Eric Daniel Cannon

Granite Falls, NC- Mr. Eric Daniel Cannon, age 40, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2012 at his residence. Mr. Cannon was born in Caldwell County on December 28, 1971 to the late Lester Cannon and Mary Todd Cannon. He was married to Cheryl Gaskell Cannon of the home. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, Lester Cannon, Jr.; grandparents, Viola Todd, Jack Todd,Sr., Emaline Smith , and Pinky Cannon. Other than his wife, he is survived by his daughters, Erica and Erin Cannon; step-father, Jack Cannon; brothers, Roy and Buddy Cannon; sister, Montene Cannon; and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and close friends. A celebration of Eric?s life will be held at Laytown Baptist Church on Friday, February 10, 2012 at 1:00 PM with Pastor Rodney Raby and Pastor Roger Parker officiating. Interment will immediately follow the service in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be: Brian Blagg, James Taylor, Barry Barnette, William Coffey, Jason Lackey, and Jessie Laws. Honorary Pallbearers will be: Greg Beach, Bill Parsons, Roy Cannon and Buddy Cannon. The family will receive friends in the Chapel of Evans Funeral Service on Thursday, February 9, 2012 from 6:00 until 7:30 PM. Eric loved his cars and anyone that would like to drive there muscle car to the service please do so. A special thanks to Jason and Karen Lackey, James and Phyllis Taylor; Barry Barnette; Charles and Phyllis Coffey; and Gary and Joyce Earp. The family respectfully requests that memorials be sent to: Caldwell Hospice, 902 Kirkwood Street, Lenoir, NC 28645. Online condolences may be sent to the Cannon Family at www.evansfuneralservice.com Evans Funeral Service & Crematory of Lenoir is serving the Cannon Family. PDF Printable Version