Monroe Junior Overcash

Mr. Monroe Junior Overcash, 82, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021, at his home in Statesville.

A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Monday, December 20, 2021, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Josh Byrd will officiate. Interment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park in China Grove.

The family will receive friends from 1 to 1:45 pm Monday at Lady's Funeral Home.

Mr. Overcash was born October 19, 1939 in Cabarrus County. He was a son of the late Sylvester Overcash and Lundy Huneycutt Overcash. He was a member of New Prospect Baptist Church in Statesville. He enjoyed traveling, especially to the mountains. He also enjoyed working at Flea Markets with Barbara. Monroe was a cancer survivor of 33 years. He worked for ABT, Inc., formerly Poly-Drain, in Troutman.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by daughter, Pinkey Juanita Overcash Loving; two sons, Johnny Ray Overcash and Ricky Lee Overcash; two sisters; two brothers, Guy L. Overcash and Charles Hinson; and great granddaughter, Madison Chappell.

Mr. Overcash is survived by his wife, Barbara Overcash; daughter, Toni Overcash of Statesville; five step-sons, David Summers of Union Grove, and Doyle, Darrel, Danny and Donnie Summers, all of Statesville; six grandchildren; seven step-grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild.

Memorials may be sent to Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County, 2347 Simonton Road, Statesville, NC 28625 or to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.