Genevieve Elizabeth (Hayes) Keever

Genevieve Hayes Keever, 88, Kannapolis, NC passed away on August 25, 2020. Mrs. Keever was born in Wilkes County on September 25, 1931 to the late Lester and Bertha Baity Hayes.

Mrs. Keever graduated from Wilkesboro High School in 1950. She was employed by Cannon Mills for 18 years, where she worked in the chemical lab and as a key punch operator. In 1995 she retired after 10 years as a CNA II at Cabarrus Memorial Hospital.

She enjoyed sewing, watching the sunrise at the beach, cooking, church activities and spending time with her family. Mrs. Keever was an active member of Crosspointe Baptist Church.

She is survived by three daughters and two sons, Shelley McBride (Randy), Dean Keever (Melissa), Regis McLean (Dayton),  Phyllis Powell (John), Paul Keever (Susan); eight grandchildren, Chris McBride, Lauri Ingle, Traci Huneycutt, Cali Keever, Sarah Linker, Frank McLean, Graham Irvin and Justine Keever; Eight great- grandchildren,  Candi Austin, Jonathan McBride, Logan and Landon Ingle, Brandon Shull, Isabella Martinez, Dakota Lopez, Ava Linker, and another great-grandchild expected in January. She has one great-great grandchild, Hayes Cameron McBride.

She is preceded in death by husband, Alfred Keever, son, Justin Keever, two great grandchildren Jonathan and Chloe Ingle, and brother Hugh Hayes.

Memorial services for Mrs. Keever will be held at 12:00 P.M Saturday, August 29, 2020 at Crosspointe Baptist church in Concord, NC. Visitation will be prior to service at 10:30 A.M to 12:00 P.M Saturday. At other times the family will be at the residence, 300 N. Beaver St. in Landis.

In lieu of flowers donations may be sent to Crosspointe Baptist Church Youth Program, 1175 Crosspointe Dr., Concord, NC 28025.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.whitleysfuneralhome.com.

Special thanks to Hospice and the great care given by Sylvia Pitman and Camilla Ellis.