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Jack Neal Scism
 Jack Neal Scism, age 77, resident of Scism Farm Road, Kings Mountain, NC went to be with his Lord on December 1, 2014 at Kings Mountain Hospice House.  He was born in Cleveland Co. NC to the late Grady Scism and Fern Hovis Scism.   He was also preceded in death by his granddaughter, Chelsey Lynn Scism and brother-in-law, Mike Ware.  Jack was a lifelong member of Patterson Grove Baptist Church, Kings Mtn. NC where he served as a Deacon and served several times as chairman.  He served as former Sunday School Superintendent and Chairman of the Building and Grounds Committee.   He was a fourth generation lifelong farmer, owner and operator of Scism Farms.  He served in the United States Army, stationed in Germany and was a charter member of the Oak Grove Volunteer Fire Department, retiring after 30 years of service.   He was a member of the Cleveland County Farm Bureau Board of Directors for 44 years, having served as President three times.  He was a member of the NC State Farm Bureau Board of Directors for 30 years, member of the NC Certified Seed Board of Directors for many years. Jack and his family were recipients  of the Cleveland County Farm Family of the Year three times.  He also received many other farm awards over the years.  He was a former member of the Optimist Club, Kings Mtn. NC.    Jack was a loving husband, father, brother, and Papaw; a Godly man who loved the Lord.  His Family will always appreciate the faithful Christian legacy he leaves behind. 

SURVIVORS: Wife of 58 years: Mona Hamrick Scism, Kings Mtn. NC

Son: Neal Scism, Kings Mtn. NC

Daughter: Danna Floyd and husband Al, Polkville, NC

Brother: John Scism and wife Geraldine, Bennettsville, SC

Sister: Shirley Ware; Sadie Patterson and husband Gilbert; and Linda Paul and husband Wayne, all of Kings Mtn. NC

6 Grandchildren: Adam Floyd and wife Casey-Rae, Cherryville, NC,

  Jennifer Scism-Ash and husband Matt, Chicago, IL,

 Brittany Shaffer and husband Derek, Charlotte, NC,

 Morgan Scism, Kings Mtn. NC, Katy Floyd, Polkville, NC, and Johnna Scism, Kings Mtn. NC

4 Great Grandchildren: Emma and Avery Floyd; and Cheslynn and Matthew Ash, Chicago, IL.                  

FUNERAL SERVICE:  Patterson Grove Baptist Church, Thursday, December 4, 2014      4:00 P.M.   Rev. Tim Hendrick, Rev. Richard Plyler, and Rev. Jerry Hubbard, officiating.

VISITATION: 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. Wednesday evening, December 3, 2014 at the Family Life Center of Patterson Grove Baptist Church and other times at the home. 

INTERMENT WITH FULL MILITARY HONORS PROVIDED BY THE MARINE CORP LEAGUE, FOOTHILLS DETACHMENT: Patterson Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Kings Mountain, North Carolina

MEMORIALS: Patterson Grove Baptist Church, “Challenge to Build” 301 Oak Grove Road, Kings Mountain, NC 28086

GUEST REGISTER AVAILABLE AT WWW.HARRISFUNERALS.COM

ARRANGEMENTS: HARRIS FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA 


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