He was born in Union County on June 6, 1942 and attended Mineral Springs School.
Herbert was a service technician at Love Plumbing for 48 years, retiring in 2015.
He enjoyed playing golf, working in the yard, and tending to his garden.
He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Rachel Elaine Manus, sons Kevin Manus (Tammy) and Randy Manus (Natalie), two grandchildren Dylan Manus and Haley Manus, and two sisters Bonnie Cook and Mavis Graham.
A visitation for Herbert will be held Monday, April 18, 2022 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at McEwen Funeral Home of Monroe, 204 South Main Street, Monroe, NC 28112. Following the visitation will be a graveside service from 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM at Lakeland Memorial Park, 1901 Lancaster Ave, Monroe, NC 28112.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Union County.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.mcewenmonroechapel.com for the Manus family.