Harvey D. Lyerly

Harvey D. Lyerly died Tuesday Dec 8, 2020 at the Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. A private graveside service will be held at Bethel Bear Creek Reformed Church Cemetery. He was born Oct 15, 1936 in Greensboro, NC, the fourth son of the late Reverend William C. Lyerly and Helen Lentz Lyerly. In addition to his parents, his three brothers Bill, Ray, and Albert, preceded him in death. Harvey graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School and North Carolina State University and had a 32-year engineering career at Duke Energy. He enjoyed his early retirement years collecting, restoring, and exhibiting antique 32 volt Delco electrical systems. He is survived by his wife of 62 years Shirley Auten Lyerly, daughter Susan Lyerly-Jennette, granddaughter Madison Jennette, grandsons Caison and Landon Jennette, sister-in-law Jean Rushing, and many nieces and nephews. Instead of flowers please consider an act of kindness to another person. Tell that person how much you love them. Memorials may be sent to Bethel Bear Creek Reformed Church Cemetery Fund, 18937 Bear Creek Church Road, Mt. Pleasant, NC 28124.