Barry Hough

Mr. Barry E. Hough, 81, of Palaside Drive, Concord, passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2023.

A memorial service celebrating his life will be conducted at 2:00 PM Friday, December 8, 2023 at Calvary Lutheran Church, 950 Bradley Street NE, Concord. Dr. Deborah Frye, Pastor, will officiate. The family will receive friends prior to the service in the Yount Fellowship Hall from 12:30PM to 1:45 PM and will be at the home at other times.

Born January 25, 1942 in Concord, Mr. Hough was the youngest son of the late Ted Smith Hough and Marjorie McEachern Hough. He began his schooling at Winecoff Elementary and graduated from Winecoff High School with the Class of 1960. He attended Wingate Junior College for two years on a Charles Cannon Scholarship and graduated from Appalachian State Teachers College in 1964 with a BS degree. Barry taught school in Monroe for two years and then went to work for American Oil Co. He spent most of his working years in sales and management with the Commercial Roofing Division of the Celotex Corporation. His last years of employment, he enjoyed working with Nelson Hall and Associates Consulting Firm as Director of Marketing.

Barry loved his family dearly, new and old. He also enjoyed cooking, baking, gardening, playing cards, and dancing. He loved all kinds of music, especially blues and bluegrass. He was a friendly, fun loving person with a great sense of humor.

He is survived by wife, Anne Suther Hough, two daughters and one son. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his brother, Elvin Lee Hough.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Calvary Lutheran Church, 950 Bradley Street NE, Concord, NC 28025.