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James Ray Sherrill, Jr.
( August 28, 1947 - January 30, 2017 )
James Ray Sherrill, Jr., age 69, of Smith Farm Road in Lincolnton, died on Monday, January 30, 2017.

His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 2, 2017, in the Warlick Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bud Painter and Rev. Joey Williams officiating.  Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 12:30 until 1:45 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home.

Mr. Sherrill was born August 28, 1947, in Mecklenburg County, to the late James Ray Sherrill, Sr. and Eva Mae Brown Sherrill.  In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two sisters, Betty Jean Thompson and Eva Roxanne Sherrill; and one grandson, Bobby Morgan.  He worked in textiles.

He is survived by a son, James Ray Sherrill, III, and wife Debbie, of Lincolnton; two daughters, Rebecca Keeler and Loretta Pope, and husband Kenneth, all of Lincolnton; one brother, Charles R. Sherrill of Lincolnton; four sisters, Nancy Spencer, Delores Poole, and Brenda Goodman, all of Lincolnton, and Caroleen Barnette of Texas; six grandchildren, Josh Pope, Megan Pope, Tya Sherrill, Aaron Morgan, Summer Keeler, and Christa Keeler; and one great-grandson, Noah Greene.  

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Warlick Funeral Home for the funeral fund of James Sherrill, Jr., PO Box 1407, Lincolnton, NC 28093.

Posted on 31 Jan 2017


 

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