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Marilyn Cabaniss Hester

Marilyn Cabaniss Hester, 82, of Shelby, NC passed away on September 11, 2022 at home. Born in Cleveland County on December 1, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Loyd and Mozelle Brackett Cabaniss. She was an active member of Double Springs Baptist Church where she sang in the choir. Marilyn was a homemaker for most of her life and worked part time at Lattimore and Crest Middle Schools in the cafeteria. She was known as a great cook, loved to bake special treats for her family and friends and enjoyed canning vegetables from her garden. In addition to her parents, Marilyn is preceded in death by her loving husband Milton Hester and sister Jeanette Davis.

Marilyn is survived by two daughters; Melanie Hester (Roger Newton) of Concord and Cindy White (David) of Casar. She is also survived by her very special granddaughter, Megan Sherman.

A private graveside service will be held at Double Springs Baptist Church Cemetery in Shelby, NC.

The family wishes to extend their gratitude to Dianne Friday, Marion Stewart and Charlotte Russ, the loving caregivers that took such great care of Marilyn.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice Cleveland County; 951 Wendover Heights Drive Shelby, NC 28150

Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Hester family.


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