Obituary: Carl Spencer Barnhardt, 86, of Concord, NC died Thursday, December 29, 2016 at his home. Carl was born on March 25, 1930 in Cabarrus County, NC son of the late Millard K. Barnhardt and the late Ollie Mae Long Barnhardt. Mr. Barnhardt was a lifelong resident of Cabarrus County. He was a member of Midway United Methodist Church and a Korean War veteran serving in the U.S. Army (1951-53) and the U.S. Air Force (1954-1958). Carl had been employed by Jones & Presnell Studios in Charlotte for 22 years. Carl is survived by his wife, Loree M. Barnhardt of the home, a daughter, Linda Williams (Pete) of China Grove; a granddaughter, Carla Pressley (Billy) of Kannapolis, NC; three great-grandchildren, Danelle, Lisa, and Willy; a half-brother, Charles Barnhardt; a half-sister, Patricia Roach; and several special nieces and nephews. A graveside service will take place at 2:00 Monday, January 2, 2017 at Carolina Memorial Park Plaza Mausoleum conducted by Rev. William VanWieren, III. Military honors will be conducted by the Cabarrus County Veterans Honor Guard. The family will receive friends after the graveside at the graveside. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959 Online condolences can be left at: www.whitleysfuneralhome.com, Kannapolis, NC who is serving the family.
Visitation:
After Graveside Service Carolina Memorial Park
Service:
2:00 P.M. Monday January 2, 2017 Carolina Memorial Park
Interment:
Carolina Memorial Park Kannapolis, N.C.