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David W. Hoyle obituary, net worth at time of death

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Emily Cortez

Updated on January 21, 2026

North Carolina-born American politician David W. Hoyle passed away on March 29, 2023.

From 1993 until 2010, he served as a Democratic representative for the state’s forty-third Senate district in the North Carolina General Assembly. From 2010 to 2013, he served as the state’s secretary of revenue.

He was the town’s mayor and a Lenoir-Rhyne College alumnus. He was a real estate entrepreneur from Dallas, North Carolina.

Democratic legislator David W. Hoyle represents Gaston County voters in the state’s forty-third Senate district in the North Carolina General Assembly.

Hoyle, a Gastonia, North Carolina, real estate developer, is also served his sixth term in the state Senate (2003–2004 session).

In 2009, during his eighth term in the state Senate, Hoyle announced that he will step down after the 2009–2010 legislative session.

Gov. Beverly Perdue nominated him Secretary of Revenue, a Cabinet position, just before his tenure ended in 2010.

David W. Hoyle obituary, net worth at time of death

His net worth at the time of his death is still under review.