Herb Ewing, 75, of Pawley's Island, died Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Conway Medical Center. He was born December 28, 1935 in Akron Ohio, a son of the late Raymond, Sr. and Ida Mae (Dennison) Ewing.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Barbara Parker and two brothers, Raymond Ewing, Jr. and James Ewing. Herb was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend to many.
Shirley said Herb was the love of her life. Herb was a sales manager in the rubber industry, and retired from Bayer Corporation in 1996. Herb enjoyed golf and loved Model A Fords. He served as Santa for the Festival of Trees in Pawleys Island, which benefited the Tidelands Communty Hospice. He loved to sing and was a member of the Barbershop Harmony Society for 53 years.
Herb is survived by his wife of 57 years, Shirley A. Walters Ewing, two sons, Kirk Ewing (Nancy) and Kevin Ewing (Valerie) both of Wadsworth, Ohio; one daughter Krista Stuff (Ryan) of Seville, Ohio, one sister, Carol Lappert (Keith) of Ohio; eight grandchildren, Brennan, Jordan, Jackson, Griffin, Joshua, Janet, Melissa and Fred; seven great grandchildren, many other cousins, nieces, nephews and friends who will miss him.
Memorial Services will be held 2 PM Saturday February 19, 2011 at Carlson Funeral Home in Medina, OH. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service.
Memorials may be made to: Agape Hospice of Conway 128A Professional Park Dr. Conway, SC 29526; Alzheimer's Association 1010 5th Ave N Ste. 101, Myrtle Beach, SC 29575, or Akron Chapter Barbershop Harmony Society P.O. Box 5434, Akron, OH 44334-0434.
Please sign the guestbook at watsonfuneralservices.com. Watson Funeral Services and Crematory is serving the family locally along with Carlson Funeral Home in Medina, OH. "Keep the whole world singing."