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Kenneth Hamrick Obituary

MORAVIAN FALLS - Kenneth Marvin Hamrick, 70, formerly of Gastonia passed away on April 21, 2014, at Wilkes Regional Medical Center.

He was born April 4, 1944 in Lincoln County to the late Dewey Creighton and Emma Hawkins Hamrick.

Kenneth served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.

He was preceded in death by his brothers, Billy, Dean, Johnny and Butch.

Kenneth is survived by his wife Kathy Phillips Hamrick; daughters, Scarlett Kay Hamrick of Moravian Falls, Kim Hamrick of Gastonia, Kellie Hamrick Lafar and husband Sean of Surf City, NC; godchildren, Dillon Gooch and Kayla Gooch; brother, Raymond Jerry Hamrick, Sr. of Lincoln-ton; 8 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren.

His funeral service will be held 1 p.m. Thursday at Sisk-Butler Funeral & Cremation Services, Bessemer City with Pastor Kevin Brinegar officiat-ing.

Interment will follow at Westview Gardens, Bessemer City with military rites by the Bessemer City American Legion Honor Guard.

The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to Jesus Life Worship Center, 2385 N. Carolina 18, Moravian Falls, NC 28654.

To offer condolences, please visit www.siskbutler.com.

Arrangements by Sisk-Butler Funeral & Cremation Services, Bessemer City.

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

Published by Gaston Gazette on Apr. 22, 2014.

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Chrystal Ellerbee

April 22, 2014

I can't put in words what you meant to me.A smile was always on your face even when you were in pain. You stood up for me when i was down and encouraging words were always spoken when i needed lifted up. You were there for my best dearest friend when she needed you and i just want to say thank you. The only thing else i can add is i love you brother and i will see you in Heaven. Love your sister in Christ, Chrystal

Billie Hager

April 22, 2014

Rest in peace.... love you uncle Ken

BOBBY GRAYSON

April 22, 2014

I NEW HIM 4 A LONG TIME,HE WAS A GOOD FRIEND OF MINE.RIP

April 22, 2014

May your faith sustain you and the love and prayers of those who care comfort you rly on the hearer of pray, my condolence to all. Psalms 65:2

Jon and Dale McAbee

April 22, 2014

Ken,

You was such a light in our lives.

Jon and DALE

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