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November 06, 1999
Salisbury Post; Rowan County, NC

 
 

Obituaries

           
Eva Hauser Gantt

Eva Hauser Gantt, 94, 820 Klumac Road, formerly of Mitchell Avenue, died Thursday (Nov. 4, 1999) at the Salisbury Lutheran Home.

Born Sept. 20, 1905, in Salisbury, Mrs. Hauser was the daughter of the late Theodore Eugene and Annie Melvina Plummer Hauser.

Educated in the Salisbury schools, she worked for Fuller Furniture Co. in Hickory until she retired. Mrs. Hauser was a member of Haven Lutheran Church and the Eastern Star in Hickory.

Her husband, Edgbert “Ed” Gantt, died Aug. 25, 1990.

Survivors include several nieces and nephews.

Services: Graveside, 2 p.m. Sunday, Chestnut Hill Cemetery, conducted by the Rev. Ronald Fink, pastor, Haven Lutheran Church.

Visitation: Following the service at the church. At other times, the family will be at the home of a niece, Phyllis Carson, 428 W. Horah St.

Summersett Funeral Home is in charge.

Memorials: Haven Lutheran Church, 207 W. Harrison St., Salisbury, N.C. 28144 or Lutheran Services for the Aging, P.O. Box 947, Salisbury, N.C. 28145-0947.

 

Robert Lee Hinson

KANNAPOLIS — Robert Lee Hinson, 64, 1008 Mount Olivet Road, died Thursday (Nov. 4, 1999) at NorthEast Medical Center, Concord.

Born Jan. 19, 1935, in Rowan County, Mr. Hinson was the son of Pauline Holshouser Barringer, Kannapolis. He had retired in 1998 from the data processing department at Fieldcrest Cannon. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force.

Survivors, in addition to his mother, include wife JoAnn Lorbacher Hinson; daughter Melanie Davis, Charlotte; son Bobby Hinson, Cornelius; and two grandchildren.

Services: 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Whitley’s Funeral Home Chapel, conducted by the Rev. Jimmy Norred. Burial, Carolina Memorial Park.

Visitation: 2:30-3:30 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

 

‘Dee’ Spielvogel Lingafelt

Deanna “Dee” Spielvogel Lingafelt, 59, Salisbury, died Thursday (Nov. 4, 1999) at her home after two weeks of serious illness. She had been in declining health for seven years.

Born Feb. 15, 1940, in Adams, N.D., Mrs. Lingafelt was a daughter of Harold J. Spielvogel of Arcade, N.Y., and the late Earline G. Spielvogel. Previously of Washington, D.C., she was assistant supervisor of future room reservations for 13 years at the Shoreham Hotel and Motor Inn.

While in Salisbury, Mrs. Lingafelt was cashier at Revco Drug Store and Zimmerman’s Department Store. She was a member of Second Presbyterian Church.

Survivors, in addition to her father, include husband Richard B. Lingafelt, whom she married Sept. 17, 1964; daughters Renae Lingafelt Beeker, Salisbury, and Janice Lingafelt Beach, Newland; brothers Donald L. Spielvogel, Arcade, N.Y., and the Rev. Kenneth L. Spielvogel, Manchester, Ohio; and one grandson.

Services: Graveside, 11 a.m. Monday, Rowan Memorial Park, conducted by the Rev. Dan M. Thornton, pastor of Second Presbyterian Church.

Visitation: 7-8:30 p.m. Sunday, Summersett Funeral Home. At other times, the family will be at the home of daughter Renae L. Beeker, 303 Balfour Drive.

Memorials: Second Presbyterian Church, 732 Lincolnton Road, Salisbury, N.C. 28144 or Rowan RegionalHome Health and Hospice, 825-A W. Henderson St., Salisbury, N.C. 28144.

 

Lawson McConneaughey Jr.

Lawson Alexander McConneaughey Jr., 640 Barber-Lyerly Road, died Thursday (Nov. 4, 1999) at Davis Community Medical Center in Statesville. He had been in declining health for several years.

Born in Rowan County, Mr. McConneaughey was the son of the late Janie Gaither and Lawson A. McConneaughey. Educated in the Salisbury schools, he graduated from Price High School and attended Livingstone College. He had retired in 1989 from Hoechst Celanese, where he was a warehouse worker. He was also a registered barber.

Mr. McConneaughey was a member of Mount Vernon Presbyterian Church and a former member of Moore’s Chapel AME Zion Church. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II.

Survivors include wife Ruth Lyerly McConneaughey; daughter Ruth A. McConneaughey, of the home; and sisters Dorothy Laurissa Gaither and Vida M. Germany, both of Salisbury.

The family will meet at the home on Barber-Lyerly Road. Mitchell & Fair Funeral Service is in charge.

 

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