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Cletus Hurlocker Obituary

MOUNT PLEASANT - Mr. Cletus Lee Hurlocker, 73 of Lentz Harness Shop Rd., Mount Pleasant, died Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2010, at his residence. Funeral service will be 4 p.m. Thursday at Bethel (Bear Creek) United Church of Christ officiated by Rev. Terri Barringer and the Rev. Bobby Bonds, burial will follow in the church cemetery. The Hurlocker family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday evening at Gordon Funeral Home of Mount Pleasant. Mr. Hurlocker was born September 25, 1937, in Stanly County son of the late Charlie Hurlocker and Nora Shipton Hurlocker. He was retired from Cummings Diesel with 45 years of service. He was a member of Bethel (Bear Creek) United Church of Christ. He was preceded in death by a grandson Adam Trull. He is survived by his wife Faye Eury Hurlocker, daughters, Lisa Smithka and Loretta Hurlocker, brother, Claude Hurlocker of Raleigh. Grandchildren Tiffany Lowery, Robert Trull and Shane Caudill and five great grandchildren. Memorial may be directed to Bethel (Bear Creek) United Church of Christ, 18937 Bear Creek Church Rd., Mount Pleasant, NC 28124 Online condolences at gordonfuneralhome.com

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Published by Concord & Kannapolis Independent Tribune on Oct. 20, 2010.

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Cheryl Hurlocker

October 29, 2010

Faye, Lisa and Loretta, I am so sorry for your loss. I know you will miss your husband and father. My prayer is that God will strengthen all of you through this.

October 25, 2010

It is sad to say goodbye to such a nice guy as Cletus, at the same time I am glad that he is now at peace. Take care of each other, Cletus will be proud of you. Rita

Sandra Greene

October 22, 2010

Dear Loretta.
I am sorry for yuur loss. May God bless you and your family always.

Wanda, Robin, and George Foil

October 21, 2010

Sorry to hear about the death of Cletus. Your family will certainly be in our prayers during this time of grief.

Jane Hyleman

October 21, 2010

Faye, I am so sorry for your loss. Cletus will be missed by my dad and many of the neighbors. We are praying for you and your family.

Eugenia Holste

October 21, 2010

Dear Faye and family We were so sorry to learn of Cletus death. We have many pleasant memories of both of you, and Cletus parents while serving Bethel Bear Creek UCC. Our prayers and sympathy to you and the family.

Van & Sue Goodman

October 21, 2010

Faye, Lisa and Loretta, please accept our condolences for your loss. May God strengthen you throughout this difficult period.

October 20, 2010

FAYE SORRY TO HEAR OF YOUR LOSS.GOD BLESS YOU & YOUR FAMILY, LOVE AND PRAYERS. ELLEN LOCKLEAR.

October 20, 2010

FAYE SORRY TO HEAR OF YOUR LOSS.GOD BLESS YOU & YOUR FAMILY, LOVE AND PRAYERS. ELLEN LOCKLEAR.

Paula Smithka

October 20, 2010

To Faye, Lesa, Chuck, and the rest of the Hurlocker family: Our deepest sympathies are with you at this difficult time. You all will remain in our thoughts.
Sincerely, Paula and Mike

Melissa Sheets

October 20, 2010

Sorry to hear about your loss. Special prayers will be sent your way.

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