Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameKenneth Wilburn Whitley 
Birth18 Oct 1921, Stanly County, NC
Death15 May 2011, Rockwell, Rowan County, NC
Burial18 May 2011, Brookhill Memorial Gardens, Rockwell, Rowan County, NC
FatherThomas Green Whitley (1896-1977)
MotherFannie Nash (1894-1984)
Spouses
Birth14 Feb 1925, Rowan County, NC
Death6 Nov 2016, Salisbury, Rowan County, NC
Burial10 Nov 2016, Brookhill Memorial Gardens, Rockwell, Rowan County, NC
FatherJoseph Alexander Hill (1886-1982)
MotherJosephine Lutetia “Josie“ Isenhour (1887-1966)
Birth15 Apr 1935
FatherVan Cletus Holshouser (1903-1992)
MotherMabel E. Hoffner (1901-1974)
Marriage4 Apr 1970
Notes for Kenneth Wilburn Whitley
Kenneth Wilburn Whitley
Mr. Kenneth Wilburn Whitley, 89, of Rockwell passed away Sunday, May 15, 2011 at his home. Mr. Whitley was born on October 18, 1921 in Stanly County, son of the late Thomas G. Whitley and Fannie Nash Whitley.
He was educated in Stanly County Schools and was of the Baptist faith. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army where he served in the Korean War and retired from Alltel Telephone Company where he worked for 40 Years. He was in the Lions Club for 12 years and served as the President for 2 terms. Durring retirement Kenneth loved woodworking, fishing and spending time with his family.
Mr. Whitley is survived by his son Wayne Whitley and wife Charlene of Rockwell; daughters Nancy Whitley Taylor and husband Steve of Gold Hill, Betty Whitley Bell and husband Lloyd of Rockwell, and Judy Whitley Cavin of Rockwell along with 13 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild.
The Funeral will be at 2:00 PM Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at the Powles Funeral Home Chapel Conducted by Rev. Gene Beaver, pastor of Crown Pointe Baptist Church in Kannapolis. Burial will follow at Brookhill Memorial Gardens with military rites conducted by the NC National Guard and the Rowan County Veterans Honor Guard.
The Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at Powles Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to Rockwell Lions Club, Rockwell NC; or to Crown Pointe Baptist Church, Kannapolis, NC.
Powles Funeral Home is assisting the Whitley family.
Mr. Kenneth Wilburn Whitley, 89, of Rockwell passed away Sunday, May 15, 2011 at his home. Mr. Whitley was born on October 18, 1921 in Stanly County, son of the late Thomas G. Whitley and Fannie Nash Whitley.
He was educated in Stanly County Schools and was of the Baptist faith. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army where he served in the Korean War and retired from Alltel Telephone Company where he worked for 40 Years. He was in the Lions Club for 12 years and served as the President for 2 terms. Durring retirement Kenneth loved woodworking, fishing and spending time with his family.
Mr. Whitley is survived by his son Wayne Whitley and wife Charlene of Rockwell; daughters Nancy Whitley Taylor and husband Steve of Gold Hill, Betty Whitley Bell and husband Lloyd of Rockwell, and Judy Whitley Cavin of Rockwell along with 13 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild.
The Funeral will be at 2:00 PM Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at the Powles Funeral Home Chapel Conducted by Rev. Gene Beaver, pastor of Crown Pointe Baptist Church in Kannapolis. Burial will follow at Brookhill Memorial Gardens with military rites conducted by the NC National Guard and the Rowan County Veterans Honor Guard.
The Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at Powles Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to Rockwell Lions Club, Rockwell NC; or to Crown Pointe Baptist Church, Kannapolis, NC.
Powles Funeral Home is assisting the Whitley family.