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David Bennett Fisher, 80, of Salisbury, passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at the Lutheran Home at Trinity Oaks in Salisbury. He was born on July 1, 1938 in Rowan County to the late George Fisher and Nora Earnhardt Fisher. David proudly served his country in the United States Army.
David was a member of Concordia Lutheran Church and was the owner and operator of his own Automotive Mechanic Shop, Fisher’s Garage. He also taught Automotive Mechanics at RCCC.
In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by siblings: Emma Lou (Ed) Hanford and Hugh (Ann) Fisher.
He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Joyce Beaver Fisher; his children: Nena (Jeff) Jones, Lesley (Donnie) Shelton, Jan (Jon) Ketner and step-daughter Jamie (Chip) Gobble; Grandchildren: Ben, Allie, Spencer, Melena, Gabe, Evan (Tiffany) and Anna. Siblings: Elaine (Jesse) Williams and Ken (Kaye) Fisher and many nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday December 15, 2018 at 2pm at Concordia Lutheran Church (185 Concordia Church Rd, China Grove). Visitation will follow the service in the Fellowship Hall. In lieu of flowers the family has requested memorials be made to Concordia Lutheran Church or Nazareth Children’s Home.
Carolina Cremation of Salisbury if assisting the Fisher family. Online condolences may be made at www.carolinacremation.com.
Celia Willis says
So sorry to hear of your loss. David was a wonderful person and a friend at RCCC. He is with his Lord and Savior now.
Rev. C. Larry Fisher says
David was a cherished first cousin. We had many summer experiences together as children. He’s at home now with the Lord.
Jimmie H. Melton says
My dear Gail… you and all your family are in our thoughts and prayers! Jimmie & Frank Melton
Phyllis Daugherty says
Dear Gail, you are in my thoughts and prayers. David was a delight to know.
Jackie Hart says
Gail and family, I’m very sorry to hear of David’s passing. All is in my thoughts and prayers. Jackie & Jeff Hart ????????