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Dr. John R. Gamble Jr.

Lincolnton, North Carolina

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Dr. John Reeves Gamble, Jr.LincolntonDr. John Reeves Gamble, Jr., born March 26, 1922 in Lincolnton, NC to the late Dr. John Reeves and Hope Seibert Gamble passed away June 2nd, 2014 in Lincolnton. He is preceded in death by his wife Betty Rhodes Gamble, a brother Dr. James Seibert Gamble, and a...

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Please accept my deepest sympathy in the loss of Dr.Gamble. May you feel God's love and comfort during this time of grief. Senator Phil Berger

Dr. Gamble was an authentic personality and true statesman. When he served in the General Assembly I enjoyed those times when I got to work with him, even when he did not support my client's position. What a gentleman. And I was so pleased that we continued to stay in contact via email up until last year. I share his family's sense of loss. May he rest in peace.

I, too, worked at the Legislature when Dr. Gamble served in the House. He was a great representative and didn't mind standing up for what he believed in. We need more public servants like him today.

It was my good fortune to serve with Dr. Gamble for many years during my service in the NC House from l984-2004. Often, we were on opposite sides of political issues of the moment. But there were other 'moments'
I remember during of joint tenure that
I will long treasure.
One of the collateral benefits of his
presence there, for me and many members, was not only his medical knowledge, which he gladly proffered
at explicitly pro bono rates,
(specifically, something to help...

Worked on the staff when Dr. Gamble was there. He was truly a representative for the people of NC. He will surely be missed and I am so glad I had the opportunity of meeting and working with him.

I enjoyed working for Rep. Gamble when he was in the General Assembly. Very thoughtful, fair, and a kind man. We miss his type in the Assembly.