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Joe Walker Gaither Sr.

1933 - 2016

Joe Walker Gaither Sr. obituary, 1933-2016, Huntersville, NC

BORN

1933

DIED

2016

FUNERAL HOME

Nicholson Funeral Home - Statesville

135 E. Front St

Statesville, North Carolina

Joe Gaither Obituary

Mr. Joe Walker Gaither, Sr., 82, of Huntersville, passed away Monday, May 30, 2016, at the Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, following complications of a stroke.

Mr. Gaither was born in Iredell County on November 8, 1933, and was the son of the late Marvin Frederick Gaither and Margaret Morrison Gaither.

He is survived by his former wife, Gail Poole Gaither of Winston-Salem; two sons, Rev. John B. Gaither (Nathaile) of Hillsborough, NC and Steven K. Gaither (Mary Grace) of Huntersville, and two daughters, Pam G. Burgess (Thom) of Concord, NC and Ann G. Teague (Mark), of Charlotte. He is also survived by a sister, Nancy K. Gaither of Durham, NC

Funeral services for Joe Gaither, Sr. will be conducted 3:00 PM Thursday, June 2, 2016, in the Nicholson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Oakwood Cemetery. Following Interment, Friends and Family will gather at the Statesville Elks Lodge, 1251 Radio Rd, Statesville, for a Celebration Reception. The family will visit with friends Wednesday evening from 6:30 until 8:30 at Nicholson Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Make A Wish Foundation, 1131 Harding Pl, Charlotte, NC 28204.

Online condolences can be made to the family at www.nicholsonfunerals.com and Nicholson Funeral Home is serving the family of Joe Gaither, Sr.

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

Published by Charlotte Observer on Jun. 1, 2016.

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135 E. Front St, Statesville, NC 28677

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135 E. Front St, Statesville, NC 28677

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