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William Agnew Obituary
SALISBURY - William Calvin Agnew, Jr., 63, of 732 Pinehurst St., Salisbury, died Thursday at Rowan Regional Medical Ct., after being seriously ill for 3 months.
He was born Nov. 16, 1943 in Salisbury to the late William C. "Pete" and Virginia Caldwell Agnew, Sr. He was a graduate of J. C. Price High School and attended North Carolina Central University. He retired from Magnolia Gardens Nursing Ct., and had previously worked at the V. A. Medical Center. He was a member of Gethsemane Missionary Baptist Church and J. C. Price American Legion Post #107. Survivors include sons, Terry Luther of Asheville, and Timothy McCorkle, Dallas, Tex.; brothers, Ronald Lee Agnew (Virginia), Salisbury, and Rufus Agnew (Barbara), Pennfield, N.Y.; sisters, Brenda A. Williams (Eldridge), Salisbury, and Helen A. Oglesby of the home.
Service: Thursday at the A. R. Kelsey Memorial Chapel at Noble & Kelsey Funeral Home, Inc. visitation will be at 12:30 p.m. with the Reverend John Leazer officiating. Burial will be in the U. S. National Cemetery, Salisbury with military rites by the Salisbury Rowan Honor Guard.
Noble & Kelsey Funeral Home, Inc is serving the family. messages maybe sent to [email protected]
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Memories and Condolences
for William Agnew
Baxter Wright
January 4, 2007
My deepest condolences to the family and their loved ones.
Cynthia Dillingham
January 2, 2007
May you continue to experience the comfort of God now and the days to come
Gracia Curlee-Gordon
December 30, 2006
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.
Carol Lancaster Meeks
December 28, 2006
We regret the loss of a friend and a true Pricean. Our prayers are with you now and will be in the future. Whatever we can do, let us know.
We know that he is safely in God's hands now where he is having the best of all Price High Reunions.
God is also with you.
from the Lancaster family:
Raemi and Fred Evans
Harriet and Hubert Graves
Carol Lancaster Meeks
December 28, 2006
We regret the loss of a friend and a true Pricean. Our prayers are with you now and will be in the future. Whatever we can do, let us know.
We know that he is safely in God's hands now where he is having the best of all Price High Reunions.
God is also with you.
from the Lancaster family:
Raemi and Fred Evans
Carol L. Meeks
Harriet and Hubert Graves
Kimberly D. Carr
December 28, 2006
To Timothy L. McCorkle and The Agnew Family: May God wrap His arms around you to strengthen you, to Bless you in the difficult time. My throughs and prayers are with you
darlene granford
December 27, 2006
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
willie granford
December 27, 2006
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
The Johnson Family
December 27, 2006
Sending our deepest sympathy and friendship. Remembering the fun times we all had growing up and the fierce competitive softball games we had at "the baseball field." May beautiful memories of William give you strength at this difficult time.
Hattie Rousseau
December 27, 2006
To the Agnew Family:May your hours of bereavement be lighter to bear, just knowing others sympathize and are praying for you. Deepest Sympathy,
Hattie Rousseau
Shirlene (Hunter) Alexander
December 27, 2006
I have lost a friend and co-worker, but I will see him again. God bless Brenda and Ronald. May God be with you both and the entire Agnew Family
Patty (Miller) Bailey
December 27, 2006
My thoughts and prayers are with you all. The love of God will carry you through. I will be there in spirit. May God bless each and everyone.
Chris Lassiter
December 27, 2006
My deepest condolences to your family and may God see you through this difficult time. It is hard to loose someone that you love but rest assured that he is waiting in heaven for you all.
Brenda Cowan
December 27, 2006
Our deepest sympathy is with you at this time.
ERWIN SOLOMON
December 27, 2006
TO THE AGNEW FAMILY: MAY GOD BLESS AND STRENTHEN YOU DURING THIS TIME OF SORROW.
Wayland Mitchell
December 26, 2006
Our thoughts and prayers are with you doing this time celebrating the loss of your love one and we pray and ask God to continue keeping you and your family in the holler of his hands. Wayland Mitchell and Family.
Mary Griffin-Gibson
December 25, 2006
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
J C Price National Alumni Association
December 25, 2006
Our deepest sympathy is extended to you at this time.
Eleanor Qadirah
December 25, 2006
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
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