Herbert Allen Transou Obituary
We announce the death of Herbert Allen Transou (Elkin, North Carolina), who passed away on July 12, 2026, at the age of 74. Herbert will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Herbert will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Herbert will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Herbert’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Herbert Howard Transou and Cola Anderson Transou; and his sister Jennifer Jayne Transou. He is survived by: his brother Mark Transou (Teresa); and his nieces, Meredith of Lenoir and Amanda of Lenoir. He is also survived by many extended family members, friends, church family, caregivers.
