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Robert Cecil Whisnant, 46, of 4517 Polkville Road, Polkville, has completed
his journey on this world, July 14, 2011.
Born June 4, 1965 in Cleveland County, he was employed by Altec Industries,
Inc. and was an experienced machinist, welder and maintenance technician.
Robert grew up with and enjoyed hunting and fishing and the shooting sports.
He was a strong individual that fought against and defeated great adversity
during his life and was a great example of strength to those who knew him.
Robert especially enjoyed the company of his family. He is sorely missed.
Robert was preceded in death by his beloved mother, Burleens "Lena" Eaker
Whisnant.
Survivors: a sister, Suzanne Whisnant Walker and husband, Philip of Shelby;
a brother, Richard Brison Whisnant, Jr. and wife, Loretta of Lawndale;
father, Richard "Dicky" Brison Whisnant and wife, Anne of Polkville; two
nephews, Matthew Whisnant and wife, Jill and James Walker; two nieces, Emily
Walker and Danielle Walker and Derek Cline; two great nephews, Hayden Walker
and Lane Cline and an extensive and close family of aunts, uncles and
cousins of the Eaker and Whisnant families of upper Cleveland County.
Visitation: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Saturday, July 16 at Stamey Funeral Home.
Funeral Service: 3:00 PM, Sunday, July 17, 2011 at Polkville United
Methodist Church. The body will lie in state thirty minutes before the
service.
Officiating: Rev. Bill Lovelace and Rev. Tim Hendrick
Burial: Polkville United Methodist Church Cemetery
Memorials: Polkville United Methodist Church, PO Box 9, Polkville, NC 28136
A guest register is available at www.stameyfuneralhome.com. |
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