Jack Cecil Austin, 81, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 12, 2020 at Burke Hospice. Born on May 21, 1939, to the late Mack and Ellen Austin of Yancey County.
Jack retired from Henredon Furniture after 30 years of service. Jack loved to fish and spend time with his family and loved his great grandbabies. Everyone loved his sayings “aw shut up” and “I’m gonna put the war dance on you with a big smile.”
Surviving are his children, Lisa Pons and husband, Todd, Linda Webb and husband, Bobby, Lee Austin and wife Felicia; 5 grandchildren and many great grandchildren.
The family would like to give a special thanks to the Claire’s Cottage and Burke Hospice for all the wonderful care he received.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00am, Thursday 16, 2020 at the Austin Family Cemetery on Prices Creek Rd, in Burnsville, NC.
Any donations can be made to Claire’s Cottage, 5824 Holland St., Morganton, NC 28655 or to Burke Hospice, 1721 Enon Rd., Valdese NC 28690.
Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.
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