Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Lehman Stroup Obit

LEHMAN STROUP DIED OCT. 30, 2010 KINGS MOUNTAIN-
Mr. Lehman Stroup, 78, of 102 Carlin Drive, died on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2010 at Hospice at Wendover. A native of Cleveland County, North Carolina, he was the son of the late David Augustus Stroup and the late Maud Augusta Epley Stroup. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Hughlon and Rueben Stroup and by two great-grandchildren, Zoe Bachman and Seth Van Dyke.

He was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. He retired from Burlington Industries after 30 years of service and re-retired from Western Auto Distribution Center after 12 years of service. Mr. Stroup was an avid hunter and a noted gunsmith.Mr. Stroup is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years, Rachel White Stroup, of the home. He is also survived by a son, Dennis Stroup and his wife Doris of Kings Mountain; by three daughters, Belinda Lankford and husband Steve of Kernersville, Jane Galloway and husband Raymond of Kings Mountain, and Debbie Putnam and husband Roy, also of Kings Mountain. He is survived by two sisters, Doris Clemmer and husband Melvin of Gasto-nia, NC and Gay Jenkins and husband Lewis of Kings Mountain. Sixteen grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren also survive him.Visitation: The family will receive friends Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Cecil M. Burton Funeral HomeFuneral: Wednesday, 2 p.m. at Oak Grove Baptist Church Officiated by: The Revs. Travis Northcutt and Jody GriffinBurial: Cleveland Memorial ParkFuneral home: Cecil M. Burton Funeral HomeMemorials: Hospice Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby NC 28150Online Condolences: www.cecilmburtonfuneralhome.com
Published in Shelby Star on November 1, 2010

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