George Emmett Kincaid Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of George Emmett Kincaid of Gastonia, North Carolina, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 29, 2026 at the age of 96. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Ralph and Betty Rigsbee Kincaid; and his significant other Hester Nell Gann Kincaid. He is survived by: his sons, Bill Kincaid (Susan) and Mike Kincaid (Cindy); his grandsons, Will Kincaid (Amy) of St. Augustine, FL and John Kincaid (Elliott); his great grandchildren, Palmer of St. Augustine, FL., Parker of St. Augustine, FL. and Presley of St. Augustine, FL.; his sister Joan Garrison of Eden, NC; his nephew Wib Manuel of Salisbury; and his niece Rev. Holly Cobb McKim.
In lieu of flowers, a gift in George's memory may be made to Hickory Grove Baptist Church (http://www.hickorygrove.org) or to Fields of Hope, an organization that rescues young ladies from sex trafficking (http://www.wearefieldsofhope.org.).
