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James Carver Hamrick

James Carver Hamrick, 85 of Shelby, NC passed away on February 6, 2011 at Hospice House of Kings Mountain.

NC.
Date of Birth:  01-15-1926               

Personal History:   A native of Ellenboro, NC, he began his career as an electrician.  He became an inventor and founder of Jet Line Products in Matthews, NC.   As an inventor, he has 33 patents.  He came to Shelby and developed three home developments, Woodbridge, Landsdowne and Harbor Pointe on Moss Lake and also built the Woodbridge Golf Course which he sold in 1986. 

He was a member of Sharon United Methodist Church, the Electrical Workers Union and the D.A.V.   He served as a gunners mate in the U. S. Navy during WWII.  He also had three brothers who served in the military at the same time.  Two of those brothers were killed in the line of duty.

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY:

Deceased Parents: Wiley Hamrick & Susan Etta Whitesides Lineberger Hamrick

Deceased Brothers: Ralph Lineberger, Abel Lineberger, Charles Lineberger & Bill Lineberger

Deceased Half Sisters: Lucille Frazier & Ruth Callahan

SURVIVED BY:

Wife: Virginia Hamrick, Home

Son: Ralph Hamrick , Kure Beach

Daughters:  Norma Hamrick, Gastonia

 Susan Hamrick & special friend, Tom Homesley, Mint Hill

Stepson: Harvey Whisnant & wife, Lynda , Shelby

Stepdaughter: Kathy Campfield & husband, Dennis, Shelby

Sisters:  Frances Queen, Matthews

 Mary Smith , Shelby

Grandchildren: Jeff  Bostic, Kim Poole, April Tucker, Gabe Whisnant, Tiffany Odom, Kyle Wright & Kristi Spicer

Also survived by eleven great grandchildren & a number of nieces and nephews.

Visitation:  Cleveland Funeral Services & Crematory - Tuesday     6:30 – 8:00 P.M.

Service:  Sharon United Methodist Church - Wednesday     11:00 A.M.

Officiating:   Rev. Joe Tarpley

Burial: Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery

Memorials may be made to : Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Dr., Shelby, NC 28150  or to  Sharon United Methodist Church, 871 College Ave., Shelby, NC 28152

Family Headquarters:   at the home      

On Line Condolences:  www.clevelandfuneralservice.com

Funeral Home:           CLEVELAND FUNERAL SERVICES & CREMATORY

 

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