HAROLD VAUGHN VANNOY

DECEMBER 31, 1950 ~ APRIL 10, 2022

FAMILY VISITATION
THURSDAY, APRIL 14

1 – 2 PM
CHRISTIAN ENRICHMENT CENTER
AT MEMORIAL UMC

MEMORIAL SERVICE
THURSDAY, APRIL 14
2 PM

MEMORIAL UMC

OBITUARY

https://www.jcgreenandsons.com/obituary/Harold-Vannoy

Mr. Harold Vaughn Vannoy, 71, a resident of Randolph County went home to be with the Lord on April 10, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Harold was born on December 31, 1950 in Caldwell County, a son to the late J.V. (Bud) Vannoy and JoAn Goble Vannoy. He graduated from Wake Forest University and received an advanced degree from the University of Chicago. He was a devoted member of Memorial United Methodist Church. He had a passion for music and loved sharing his gift with the community which included playing with the Tom Holiday Orchestra, playing the bass guitar, and singing in the choir to just name a few. Harold was a member of the Vocal Chords. He received the Paul Harris Fellow Award from Thomasville Rotary Club. He was dedicated to not only his church, but his reliability, gentleness, and intelligence could be seen in his home life as well as his employment. He traveled extensively for thirty years as a respected employee for V F Wrangler Corporation. Harold spent much of his time playing golf and traveling with his wife, whom he adored. He had a passion for his family, music, and golf. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his father-in-law, William N. (Dick) Taylor.

He is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Carol Taylor Vannoy of the home; sister, Sheila Vannoy Groves (David) of Greensboro; brother, Nathan Vannoy (Brenda) of Lenoir; nephews, Alex Vannoy and William Vannoy (AbaGayle); mother-in-law, Janice Mizelle Taylor; brother and sisters-in-law, Wayne Taylor (Becky), Gail Modlin (Adron), Connie Francis (Eddie), Cathy Pennell (Vann) and their children, Jodi, Scott, Taylor, Chad, Adrienne, Kelly, and Brett.

A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, April 14, 2022, at 2:00 P.M. at Memorial United Methodist Church officiated by Rev. Danny Leonard. The family will receive friends from 1:00 P.M. until 2:00 P.M. in the Christian Enrichment Center at the church. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Harold’s memory to either, Memorial United Methodist Church Choir, Hospice of the Piedmont, or a charity of your choice.