Beulah Dean (Harmon) Cannon

Beulah Dean Harmon Cannon,90, of Kimmswick Road, Charlotte, NC, passed away on

March 4, 2025.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 3:30 pm on March 7 th , 2025 at Austin and

Barnes Funeral Home, Boone, NC, with the Rev. Jack Homesley presiding. Interment

will follow at Mt Lawn Cemetery, also in Boone.

Mrs. Cannon was born on July 21, 1934, in Watauga County, to Boyd and Bessie

James Harmon. She married her husband, Hencil Cannon at age 19. Early in her

marriage she worked at Appalachian Teacher’s College, Watauga Hospital, and for the

Charlotte Mecklenburg School System. After the birth of her children, she was a

homemaker and a partner with her husband in their company, Tender Fry, Inc.

She is survived by her husband of 71 years, Hencil Cannon; son, Edward Cannon

(Jessica) of Concord, NC; daughters, Sarah Underwood of Lincolnton, NC, and Lisa

Cannon of Charlotte, NC; 6 grandchildren; Matthew Underwood (Sarah), Ashley

Underwood, John Cannon, James Cannon, Austin Cannon, and Eli Cannon along with

three great grandchildren, Alexander, Jefferson, and Cora Underwood. She is also

survived by a number of nieces and nephews.

In addition to her father and mother she was preceded in death by five sisters, Willis

Hollars, Gladys Byrd, Zola Cook, Ruth Foster and Thelma Cornett, and three brothers,

Robert, Max and Donald Harmon.

Memorials may be sent to the building fund for Calvary Baptist Church, 2727 Mt Holly-

Huntersville Rd, Charlotte, NC 28214.

Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.austinandbarnesfunerlhome.com

Austin and Barnes Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Cannon family.

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