Seventh Generation

4109. Kenneth Norman HERMAN was born on 8 March 1946 in Catawba County, North Carolina.¹⁹⁸¹ He died on 4 November 2009 at the age of 63 in Frye Regional Medical Center, Hickory, Catawba County, NC. He was buried in Conover City Cemetery, Conover, Catawba, North Carolina. His obituary appeared as follows: HICKORY - Kenneth Norman Herman, 63, of Conover, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory. Born March 8, 1946, in Catawba County, he was the son of the late Mary C. Hyder and Floyd Earnest Herman. Mr. Herman was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served during Vietnam and worked at GE for many years. He loved history, old war movies, nature and keeping up with current events. He is survived by his best buddy and honorary grandson, Hunter Thompson of Conover, and close friend, Doris Hunt of Conover. The funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009, in the chapel at Bass-Smith Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Conover City Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Online condolences may be left for the Herman family at www.bass-smithfuneralhome.com. Bass-Smith Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family of Kenneth Norman Herman. [Published in the Hickory Daily Record on 11/7/2009]

Renae DAVIS (private).