John Dale Gallagher, 87, died on Sunday, February, 20, 2022 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst, NC.
Born in Sarasota, FL on October 21, 1934, John was a son of the late Jesse Eugene and Ola Roberts Gallagher.
John graduated from Florida State University with a degree in business. He worked for Winn-Dixie as the District Manager for 30 plus years before retiring. John was a longtime rancher and loved cattle and other animals. He also loved to be outside.
In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his brothers: Jesse Gallagher Jr. and Carl Gallagher; and sister: Norma Chodat.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years: Sylvia Shiver Gallagher; four sons: Michael and wife Jennifer of Shingleton, MI, Mark and wife Debbie of Carthage, NC, Shawn Gallagher of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, and Jared and wife Tiffany of Carthage, NC; and a granddaughter, daughter of Mark and Debbie: Jessica.
A visitation will be held on Friday, February 25, 2022 from 5-7 PM at Fry & Prickett Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February, 26, 2022 at 1 PM at Red Branch Baptist Church in Carthage with Pastor Jeff Mitchell officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Online condolences may be offered at www.PinesFunerals.com.
Fry & Prickett Funeral Home is honored to serve the Gallagher family.
