Pastor Buster Treadaway, 93, of Hiddenite, N.C., died Sunday, December 1, 2019, at his home and divorced his walker to move up to his new home. Born in Alexander County on July 29, 1926, he was a son of the late Nick Treadaway and Lue Sowers Treadaway. On January 24, 1947, he married his wife of 72 years, the former Evelyn Barlow, who survives.

Pastor Treadaway pastored several local churches.

Survivors in addition to his wife include sons, John and Michael Treadaway; and a daughter, Diane Treadaway. Also surviving are a daughter-in-law, eight grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren.

Private graveside services were held at Mt. Nebo Baptist Church Cemetery on Tuesday, December 3.

Condolences may be sent online to the family to www.nicholsonfunerals.com. Memorials may be given to Mountain View Baptist Church, P.O. Box 1656, Taylorsville, NC, 28681.

Nicholson Funeral Home served the family.