Born in Mercer County, West Virginia on March 23, 1945, he was the son of the late James Perry McPherson and the late Sallie Byrd Robinette McPherson.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Maryann Haegle McPherson; son, John David McPherson, Jr., two brothers and two sisters.
He worked at Celanese for over 20 years and then worked as a truck driver. John was a jack of all trades. He never met a stranger and was always willing to help others in need. He had a heart that loved others.
Those left to cherish his memory are his daughters, Katrena Bolin, Sandi Jones, and Pam (Mark) Moyer; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; five brothers and three sisters.
The family will speak to friends Thursday, May 14, 2020 from 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM at Bunch-Johnson Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow at 3:00 PM at Iredell Memorial Gardens.
Condolences may be left online at www.bunchjohnsonfuneralhome.com.
Bunch-Johnson Funeral Home is serving the McPherson family.
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