A great strength of our Hospice of Union County staff is their emphasis on caring for the whole person. Physical comfort of the patient is our first priority, and we also work to resolve the emotional, social and spiritual distress so common at the end of life.

Many healthcare experts have recognized the holistic approach as the world's best model for end-of-life care.

Contact Us:

Mike Linker, Executive Director
704-292-2101 mlinker@houc.org

Wayne Berg, Resource Development Director
704-292-2130 wberg@houc.org

April Baucom, Patient Accounts Representative
704-292-2131 abaucom@houc.org

Jane Brock, Chaplain
704-292-2102 jbrock@houc.org

Pamela Collins, Community Relations Coordinator
Volunteer Services Coordinator
704-292-2105 pcollins@houc.org

David Garcia, Maintenance/Safety Director
704-292-2100 dgarcia@houc.org

Diletha Hoosier, Residential Clinical Care Director
704-292-2110, dhoosier@houc.org

Dr. Chad Howard, Medical Director
704-292-2100 choward@houc.org

Jennifer Mullis, MSW, Social Worker
704-292-2132 jmullis@houc.org

Carolyn Owsley, Medical Records Clerk
704-292-2119 cowsley@houc.org

Connie Purser, Executive Assistant/Human Resources
704-292-2104 cpurser@houc.org

Susan Thomas, QAPI Director
704-292-2140, sthomas@houc.org

Lynne Tower, Home Care Clinical Director
704-292-2141 ltower@houc.org

Judy Treadaway, Anson
704-694-4880 jtreadaway@houc.org

Our Board of Directors represent several important
professions in our community:

Medical:

• Dr. Karen Bartley

• Dr. Paula Johnson, Retired

• Dr. Chad Howard

Business:

• Phillip Tarte, Union County Department of Health

• Baxter Starnes, CPA

• Jimmy Tice, Vice President, State Farm Insurance

• Gary Underwood, President

Retired:

• Charles Norwood, Branch Bank & Trust - (Board Vice President)

• Max Melton, Hoechst Celanese

• Roy Young