Obituaries

Robert Carol Wehunt, age 82, of 801 E. Hoke Street in Lincolnton, died on Friday, August 16, 2013.

His funeral service will be 1:00 pm on Monday, August 19, 2013 at Hulls Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Marcus Redding officiating.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 10:00 until 11:00 am on Monday at Warlick Funeral Home and then from 12:00 until 12:45 pm prior to the service at the church.

Mr. Wehunt was born September 3, 1930 in Lincoln County to the late Wilford Ralph and Brite Taylor Wehunt.  He served in the United States Army during the Korean War and then later worked as a truck driver for Carolina Freight Carriers for over 30 years.

He is survived by his wife, June Powell Wehunt of the home; two sons, Terry Andrew Wehunt and wife Deb and Ralph Carroll Wehunt and wife Lisa, all of Lincolnton; one brother, W.C. Wehunt and wife Dot of Lincolnton; three grandchildren, Drew Wehunt, Hannah Wehunt, and Heather Wehunt; and one great-grandchild, Cloie Wehunt.