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Harrison Wilhoit Obituary

Harrison Chase Wilhoit, 18, of China Grove left this world all too soon on Sunday, November 12, 2023 from injuries sustained from an automobile accident.

Harrison was born on July 29, 2005 in Cabarrus County to his proud loving parents, Rodney Wilhoit and Heather Vannoy.

Harrison was a Class of 2023 Graduate of South Rowan High School. In school, he was a part of JROTC and loved playing Football. He currently worked as a patient transporter at Atrium Health Cabarrus. Harrison enjoyed working out and playing video games. He was always the happiest person and had a way of making people feel loved. He was thoughtful, caring, and sweet and truly brought people together.

Family members who will forever cherish his memory include his father, Rodney Wilhoit; mother, Heather Vannoy and step-father Jay Pegram; sisters, Raechel Payne, Heather Wilhoit, and Amanda Wilhoit; step-brother, Caleb Pegram; step-sister, Victoria (Colton) Watson; grandparents, Billy and Carol Vannoy; great-grandparents, Eugene “Tippy” and Jane Vannoy; aunt, Crystal Chen and close cousin, Mason Chen, numerous other family members and friends. He will be greatly missed by all.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, November 17, 2023 at Whitley's Funeral Home. A funeral service celebrating Harrison's life will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Andrew Dollar and Pastor Jay Pegram officiating. Burial will immediately follow the service at West Lawn Memorial Park.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.whitleysfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Salisbury Post on Nov. 16, 2023.

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