Obituary: Preston Delano Hornbeak, Jr. 50, passed away Friday, November 28, 2014 at his parent's home. Preston was born February 4, 1964 in Cabarrus County to Preston Delano Hornbeak Sr. and Terrie Furr Hornbeak. He was a 1982 graduate of South Rowan where he played football and basketball. He worked for Virginia Fire VSC in service sales; he was a member of Pitts Baptist Church; and he served four years in the Air Force. Survivors include his parents of Kannapolis; a son, "Trey" Preston Delano Hornbeak, III (Ashley); a daughter, Kelli Hornbeak Alley (Chad); three grandchildren, Samuel Lord, Lily Brown, and Emriepreston Alley; and a brother, Scott Hornbeak (Amy); one niece, Jenna Hornbeak, and three nephews, Joey Hornbeak, Hunter Mashburn, and Justin Hornbeak. He was preceded in death by his brother, Joseph "Joey" Hornbeak and his maternal grandmother, Hazel Gatton Lewis. Funeral service will be held 3:00 P.M. Sunday, November 30, 2014 at Pitts Baptist Church with the Rev. Scott Davis officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:45-2:45 p.m. prior to the service at the church. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers the family request that memorials be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Cabarrus County, 5003 Hospice Lane Kannapolis, NC 28081. Online condolences may be left at www.whitleysfuneralhome.com
Visitation:
1:45-2:45 P.M.Sunday November 30, 2014 Pitts Baptist Church
Service:
3:00 P.M. Sunday November 30, 2014 Pitts Baptist Church
Interment:
Carolina Memorial Park