Lou Boyd Wynne, 75, of Troutman, N.C., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 21, 2023. Born on November 23, 1947, in New Bern, N.C., she was the daughter of the late Bonnie Hassell Boyd and Mary Jefferson Boyd.

Mrs. Wynne graduated from Havelock High School in Havelock, N.C., and married her high school sweetheart on September 18, 1966. Early in her career, she worked as a Medical Secretary to put her husband through college. She moved to Statesville in April of 1971, and worked for many years for the Broyhill family as an Executive Secretary.

In addition to her parents, Bonnie Hassell Boyd and Mary Jefferson Boyd, she was preceded in death by her sister, Sherry Phillips.

Left to cherish her memory include her husband of 57 years, Jay Wynne; her son, Walt Wynne and his wife Mary Beth; her daughter, Niki Wynne Lefever and her husband Gregg; and her three precious grandchildren, Noah Wynne, Olivia Lefever, and Lucy Lefever.

A Celebration of her Life will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, November 26, 2023, in the Chapel of Broad Street United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends following her Celebration of Life in Memorial Hall of Broad Street United Methodist Church.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County, 2347 Simonton Road, Statesville, NC 28625 (www.hoic.org) or to 24 Hours of Nothing But Net (benefits the South Carolina Special Olympics), 109 Oak Park Drive, Irmo, SC 29063 (https://www.classy.org/campaign/24-hours-nothing-but-net-2024/c512760).

The family would like to express their appreciation to the staff of Gordon Hospice House, the staff of Iredell Memorial Hospital and her caregivers, Melissa Moose and Ronni Jeffries, for the love, care, and compassion they provided Mrs. Wynne and her family.

Nicholson Funeral Home has the honor of serving the family of Mrs. Lou Boyd Wynne.