Hobert Leonard Yost

Mr. Hobert Leonard Yost, 82, of Salisbury and formerly of Rockwell, passed away Tuesday morning at Rowan Regional Medical Center. The funeral service will be conducted at 1:00 pm Thursday, December 9, 2010, at Crowne Point Baptist Church with Rev. Gene Beaver officiating. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends on Wednesday evening from 6:00 until 7:30 PM at Lady's Funeral Home. Mr. Yost was born October 29, 1928 in Rockwell, a son of the late P. J. Yost and Ella Bost Yost. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Sadie Yost Yost on July 3, 2002. He was the retired owner and operator of H. L. Yost Jewelry Store and was a member of Crowne Point Baptist Church, 703 Tennessee Street, Kannapolis, NC. Mr. Yost is survived by his wife, Edna Upton Yost, 1 son, Edward "Eddie" Yost of Harrisburg; 1 Sister, Betty Shipton of Wilmington and 4 grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, the family request that memorials be directed to Crowne Point Baptist Church, Post Office Box 1387, Kannapolis, NC 28082 in memory of Mr. Yost.