Obituaries

Fred Jackson Hannon, age 85, of Lincolnton, died on Tuesday, August 19, 2014.

His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 23, 2014, at Boger City Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Cemetery with DAV military graveside rites. The family will receive friends from 12:00 until 1:45 p.m. prior to the service at the church.

Mr. Hannon was born June 29, 1929, in Catawba county, to the late George Moore and Florence Swink Hannon. He served in the United States Army and then later worked as an engineer tech in textiles.

He is survived by his wife, Patsy Wentz Hannon of the home; a daughter, Lisa Hannon Bontekoe of Charlotte; and a brother, Harold Hannon of Maryland.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Boger City Baptist Church Building Fund, 2201 E. Main Street, Lincolnton, NC 28092.