HICKORY- George Alan Kanupp, 62, of Hickory passed unexpectedly at his residence Sunday, April 5, 2020.
Born in Catawba County on September 15, 1957 to Mary Honeycutt Kanupp and the late George E. Kanupp.
In addition to his father he was preceded by his step-son Christopher Essary.
He was a member of St. Stephens LCMS and an employee of Hickory Springs.
He is survived by his mother Mary H. Kanupp; sister Libby K. Auton and husband Wayne of Hickory; brother Kenny Kanupp and wife Marcella of Hickory; step-daughter Lauren Weaver and husband Brian of Newton; step-grandson Jensen Campbell Weaver of Newton; step-granddaughters Emma and Chloe Essary both of Newton and a number of nieces and nephews.
Private family graveside service will be held at St. Stephens LCMS with Pastor David Ziehr officiating.
Memorial gifts may be made to St. Stephens LCMS, 2304 Springs Road NE, Hickory NC 28601.