Landy Sweatt

Landy Sweatt, age 79, of Seagrove passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2016 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mr. Sweatt was born in Bennettsville, SC on May 5, 1946 to Robert Lee and Mae Leviner Sweatt. Landy served his country in the US Army for 9 years and was an avid contributor to the Wounded Warriors Project. He retired from Asheboro Elastics after 18 years of service. In addition to his parents, Landy was preceded in death by his sisters, Callie Lee Hatcher, Norma Shaw, and Bonnie Sweatt and brothers, Earl, Lewis, Lindo, and Charlie Sweatt. He enjoyed walking, cutting wood, and working on his old cars. Landy was a loving husband, dad, grandpa, and great grandpa. He is survived by his wife, Bernice Sweatt, son, Larry Sweatt; daughter, Vickie Auman and husband Scott; grandchildren, Stephen Sweatt, Abby Auman and fiancée Todd Hunsucker and their son Zack, Matthew Auman and wife Ashley and their children, Brantley, Henley, and Beasley, Lauren Poole and husband Michael and their daughter, Paisley; sisters, Edith Wilkes and husband Scott, Ruby Gainey and husband Larry, Faye Sartor and husband John, Mae Shaw, Pat Cole and husband Jackie; and many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro, NC and other times at the home of Vickie and Scott Auman. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Society Hill Church of God, 378 Pressley Ave., Society Hill, SC with Rev. Larry Gainey officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family would like to express a special thanks to the staff of the Randolph Hospice House for their loving care, prayers and condolences. We would also like to thank the many family and friends who came to offer prayers, food, and condolences. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Randolph, P.O. Box 9, Asheboro, NC 27204-0009 or the Wounded Warrior Project P.O., PO Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675.