Thomas Evan Absher
Monday, August 27, 2012 10:38 am Tom was born in Gaston County, NC on June 18, 1947 a son of the late Evan Absher and Julia Armstrong Absher. He was retired from FMC Lithium in Bessemer City and was currently working at Wal-Mart in Shelby. Tom was a member of Concord United Methodist Church in Bessemer City. In addition to his parents Tom was preceded in death by a daughter, Stephanie Absher Rudisill. Survivors include his wife of 15 years, Priscilla Carnes Absher, of the home; a son, Ricky Absher of Grover; a daughter, Valerie Adams, Sweetwater, TN; a step-daughter, Karen McSwain, of the home; a brother, Grady Absher of Greensboro; a sister, Joyce Bailey of Charleston, SC; seven grandchildren and one great grandchild. Visitation will be on Monday, August 27, 2012 from 2:30 until 3:30PM at Stamey~Cherryville Funeral Home and at other times the family will be at the home. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, August 27, 2012 at 3:30PM at Stamey~Cherryville Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jack Bailey officiating. Burial will be Private. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, 222 S. Church St. Charlotte, NC 28202. A guest register is available at www.stameyfuneralhome.com Stamey~Cherryville Funeral Home is serving the family of Mr. Absher.
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