Mr. David Earl Page Jr.

David Earl Page Jr., born November 18, 1987, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, left this world far too soon on January 1, 2024, at a young age of 36. He was the beloved son of David Earl Page, Sr. (Susan Bryant) and Evangelist Darlene Page, whose love and unwavering support enriched his life in countless ways. David was a cherished son and a loving father to two beautiful daughters, Essence Symone Page (Naisha), Tiara Mone'y Page (Kanesha), and his son, Davion Elijah Henley (Shaquala). His joy and laughter filled their lives with endless love and care. He was a devoted brother to Kenneth Tate, Lavita Tate, and Danielle Page, and he held a special place in the hearts of his four nephews, Lavontae Tate, Jamin Wideman, Elijah Tate and Jaiydn Tate, as well as two nieces, Emawni Wideman and Adrianna Blue. A lot of love felt and left for a host of aunts, uncles, and cousins, to include the Thompson family and the Paige family. David's educational journey was shared at E.E. Smith, Douglas Byrd, and Westover High Schools. Throughout his life, he explored various career paths and found immense satisfaction industry, where he served as a shift leader at Burger King. However, his true passion lay in working alongside his father at their family lawn company. His dedication and enthusiasm for this work were evident to all who knew him, and he took great pride in the beauty he helped create in his community. One could not think of David without being reminded of his remarkable manners, his warm and loving spirit, and the joyous personality that seemed to radiate from his very being. He had an extraordinary gift for brining laughter into the lives of those around him, and infectious sense of humor could brighten even the darkest of days. Among the many loving names, he was known by, he was affectionately called "Pop", "Pop Jr.", and "Johnbo" by those who held him dear. These names symbolized his deep affection and his special bonds with his family and friends. David's athletic prowess was showcases during his time at Westover High School and St. Augustine University, proudly wearing the number 9. His dedication to the sport and his teammates left a legacy and his memory will forever be associated with the crack of a bat and the thrill of the game. As we mourn the loss of this remarkable soul, we also celebrate his incredible life. David Earl Page, Jr. touched the hearts of everyone he met and left behind a legacy of love, laughter and joy. Though he may no longer be with us in person, his spirit will continue to shine brightly in the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to know him. Please join us in celebrating the life of David Earl Page, Jr., a son, father, brother, and friend whose memory will forever be cherished in our hearts.

Mr. David Earl Page Jr.

November 18, 1987 - January 1, 2024