Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Robert Almond
Birth5 Apr 1927
Death24 Jan 2013, CMC-Northeast, Concord, Cabarrus County, NC
Burial27 Jan 2013, Plyler Baptist Church Cemetery, Plyler, Stanly County, NC
FatherOliver “Ollie” Almond (1899-1960)
MotherLucy Jane Varner (1898-1982)
Spouses
Birth4 May 1927, Stanly County, NC
Death4 Sep 2008, Britthaven of Piedmont, Albemarle, Stanly County, NC
Burial6 Sep 2008, Plyler Baptist Church Cemetery, Plyler, Stanly County, NC
MotherEmma Bell Honeycutt (1884-1972)
ChildrenPattie
 Doris
 William Robert “Bill”
Notes for William Robert Almond
Robert Almond

William Robert Almond, Sr., 85, of Albemarle, went home to heaven to be with his Lord and his loving wife, Zora, on Thursday, January 24, 2013 at CMC- NorthEast.

The family will receive friends at Hartsell Funeral Home, Albemarle on Saturday, January 26, 2013 from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm.

The funeral service, officiated by Rev. Tab Whitley and Rev. Shannon Powell, will be at Lakeview Baptist Church on Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 4:00 pm. There will be a 30 minute state prior to the service. Burial will follow at Plyler Baptist Church Cemetery.

At other times, the family will meet at his home.

Robert was born on April 5 1927, to the late Ollie Almond and the late Lucy Jane Varner Almond. In addition to his parents and his wife, he is preceded in death by his sister and four brothers.

Mr. Almond is survived by two daughters, Pattie Huneycutt and husband Michael of Albemarle and Doris Shaver and husband Ricky of Albemarle; a son, Bill Almond and wife Anita of Albemarle; a sister, Ruth Jane Page; grandchildren, Miena Powell, Adam Huneycutt, Brandy Almond, Nicole Hartsell, Anya Huneycutt, Jacob Almond, Heather Britt and Makayla Mabry; and six great grandchildren.

A corporal in the US Army, he served in the Korean conflict. He is the last charter member of the Milllingport VFD and was a former chief. A longtime member of the DAV Ritual Team, he also served as a transportation officer. He served as Commander of the American Legion Post 76 for many years.

Memorials may be made to American Legion Post 76, 28312 Millingport Rd. Albemarle NC 28001 or Millingport Volunteer Fire Department, 32521 Millingport Rd. New London, NC 28127.

Hartsell Funeral Home of Albemarle is serving the Almond family.
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