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Jimmy Lansdowne Obituary

Mr. Jimmy Lansdowne, of Charlotte, died May 5, 2002 at his home after a long battle with cancer. He was 57 years old. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, May 9, 2002 at McEwen Pineville Chapel. Pastor Bill Phipps will be officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen City Cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 7 until 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
He was born November 29, 1944 in Parsons, Kansas and served four years in the Marines before moving the Charlotte in 1967. He recently retired from Piedmont Natural Gas Company after 34 years of service. He was a member of Trinity Fellowship Church.
Jimmy loved to work with children and worked with several youth sports associations coaching basketball, baseball and softball. He is preceded in death by his father, James Critt Lansdowne and nephew, Jeff Lansdowne.
He is survived by his wife, Marcia Lansdowne of Charlotte; his son, Jimmy Wess Lansdowne II of Indian Trail; his daughter, Jacquelyn Lansdowne Stubbs of Monroe; four grandchildren, Jonathan, Chad and Kelsy Stubbs and Logan Lansdowne; his mother, Reola Lansdowne of Parson, Kansas; and two sisters, Sharon Grant and Lori Bowman, both of Parson, KS. He is also survived by three nieces, five nephews, one great niece and three great nephews.
A special thanks is extended to Dr. Stephen Limentani and Dr. Robert Fraser and their staffs for the care and compassion over the past several years.
Arrangements by McEwen Funeral and Cremation Service, Pineville Chapel.

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Published by Charlotte Observer from May 7 to May 8, 2002.

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Joan and Ray Williams

May 7, 2002

Marcia, Jacque, & Wess,

Our love and prayers are with you now and in the days ahead. Jimmy was a true friend through the years, and we will surely miss him.

Fay Green

May 7, 2002

I would like the family to know that my thoughts and prayers are with all of you. I knew Jimmy for a while. He knew my kids Monica and Chandler...he was the very person other than me that transferred my son Chandler, from his wheelchair to his bed after his accident 3 years ago.

bobby allison

May 7, 2002

MRS. I'M SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT JIMMY I WORKED WITH HIM FOR MANY

YEARS AT PNG THERE WASN'T A FINER PERSON MAY GOD BLESS YOU &YOUR FAMILY BOBBY ALLISON A COWORKER

Susan Haupt

May 7, 2002

Jimmy has been in my prayers always.I send my deepest sympathy.

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