James Kimble

1934 - 2008

Mr. James (Chester) Kimble, 73, of Archdale, N.C., died on Wednesday, October 29, 2008, at High Point Regional Hospital. Mr. Kimble was born on November 15, 1934, in Carroll County, Va., a son to the late Delbert and Viola Edwards Kimble. He was a veteran of the United States Army, and owned and operated Wholesale Furniture Distributors in High Point and Kimble's Furniture Outlet in Aberdeen. Chester loved spending time at his beach house on 22nd Ave. in N. Myrtle Beach and riding around on his golf cart with his buddy, Dandy, his Cocker Spaniel. On December 25, 1957, he married the former Christine Nester who survives of the home. Also surviving are four children, Elinore Poindexter and husband, Mark, of Kernersville, Evelyn Gallimore, of Trinity, Douglas Kimble and wife, Terri, of Winston-Salem, and Deborah Andrews and husband, Mark, of Archdale; seven granddaughters, Jennifer Kimble, Lauren Kinley, Tabitha Andrews, Brittany Andrews, Kristina Poindexter, Ashley Kimble, and Madison Gallimore; a great-grandson, Camden Kinley; and a brother, Edwin Kimble, of Laurel Fork, Va. Funeral will be held 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 1, 2008, in the chapel of Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale officiated by the Rev. Joseph Neal. Interment will follow in Holly Hill Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday night, October 31, 2008, from 7 until 8:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be directed to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 1132, Fairfax, Va. 22038. Online condolences can be made at www.cumbyfuneral.com. Arrangements by Cumby Family Funeral Service in Archdale, N.C.