James Conklin
Laurinburg, NC
James Parker "Jim" Conklin, 70, of 12961 Montclair Ave. Laurinburg died Monday, December 1, in FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Stewartsville Baptist Church with the Revs. Steve Owenby and Rev. Lewis McLean officiating.
Born July 29, 1933 in Alamance County, NC he was a son of the late Grover Cleveland and Carrie Ann Conklin. He was a member of Stewartsville Baptist Church for 33 years and a retired textile manufacturing manager.
He is survived by his wife Shirley Lowe Conklin; three sons, Steven Conklin of Laurel Hill, Gregory Conklin and Michael Conklin of Laurinburg; a daughter Lisa C. Strickland of Ash. Also surviving are his grandchildren James Steven Conklin II, Bryttney Nicole Conklin, Meghan Marie Conklin, Brandy Lynette Conklin, Tiffanie LeAnn Strickland, Gregory Ethan Cody Conklin, Elizabeth Ann Jones, Shawn Michael Conklin, Justin Parker Conklin; and one great grandchild Breden James Conklin.
The family will receive friends from 7-9 pm Wednesday at McDougald Funeral Home and Crematorium.
Those who desire may send memorials to: Stewartsville Baptist Church Building Fund, 10201 McColl Hwy., Laurinburg, NC 28352.
Read James Conklin's Obituary and Guestbook on www.mcdougald.com.