Robert (Bob) Hathcock

Robert A. “Bob” Hathcock, 84, of Concord passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020 at his home.  He was born January 5, 1936 in Stanly County, a son of the late Guilford and Daisy Beaver Hathcock.

Bob was a graduate of Odell High School. Bob had retired from Hoechst-Celanese after many years of service. Bob was a veteran of the US Army during the Korean War. Bob was a member of McGill Baptist Church where he was very active in various church activities including former deacon and helping with the weekly hot dog sales. Bob was an avid baseball player in his younger years, playing for the American Legion Post 51 team as well as playing baseball for the Army. He also coached various youth baseball teams in the Concord area for many years.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, June 29, 2020 at Carolina Memorial Park officiated by Rev. Steve Ayers. His family will receive friends prior from 10:30 to 11:00 AM at the graveside (Singing Tower section).

He is survived by his wife, Shirley Lancaster Hathcock, children, Robert Hathcock (Delinda), Stacey Cook (Terry), grandchildren, Sydney Cook Falls (Spencer), Riley Cook (Kaity), Dylan Hathcock (Lauren), Kendall Hathcock, great grandchildren, Lakeyn Elizabeth Cook, Brielle McKinley Hathcock.

Memorials may be made to McGill Baptist Church.

Online condolences may be left at www.whitleysfuneralhome.com.