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Annie Mae Whisnant
( February 27, 1921 - December 26, 2015 )
Mrs. Annie Mae Whisnant, age 94, of 157 Lawing Street, Lincolnton died Saturday, December 26, 2015.

Her funeral will be 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Boger City Baptist Church with Rev. Robert Redding, Rev. Bill Bingham and Rev. Steve Sigmon officiating.  Burial will follow in Hollybrook Cemetery where she will be buried beside her husband, the late Larry Alexander Whisnant, the love of her life.  The family will receive friends from 10:45 a.m. until 11:45 a.m. Tuesday prior to the service at Boger City Baptist Church.

Mrs. Whisnant was born on February 27, 1921 to the late Gaither and Della Setzer Kanipe. She was retired from Ethan Allan Furniture Company. Mrs. Whisnant had an unsurpassed wit and sense of humor and loved gatherings of friends and family. She leaves all who knew and loved her, with memories of her caring generous and beautiful spirit. The family would like to thank everyone who took care of her and all her friends who came by.  They truly are “Guardian Angels”.

Mrs. Whisnant is survived by two daughters, Kathy Whisnant Sigmon and husband, Les of Conover and Phyllis Whisnant of Lincolnton; two sisters, Marie Kanipe of Conover and Inez Baird of Newton; three nieces, Becky Moorehouse of Seattle, WA, Vickie Turbeyville of San-Ramon, CA and Camilla Hewitt of Winston- Salem; two nephews Gary Kanipe of Newton and Rusty Baird of Newton.

Memorials may be made to Boger City Baptist Church, 2201 East Main Street, Lincolnton, NC 28092.


Posted on 27 Dec 2015


 

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