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1955 James 2013

James Whitcliff "Whit" King

February 22, 1955 — October 17, 2013

Concord - James Whitcliff "Whit" King, 58, formerly of Gastonia, passed away on October 17, 2013 at his residence.

He was a native of Gaston County, born February 22, 1955 to James L. King and the late Tommie Tucker King.

He was survived by his father, James L. King of Gastonia, NC
Brothers, Lawrence T. King and Jeffery T. King, both of Gastonia, NC
Sisters, Vickie McDuffie of Belmont, NC
Kimberly K. Smith and husband, Ronald of Clover, SC
Niece, Jennifer M. Clark and husband of Polkville, NC
Nephews, James Adam Smith and wife, of Clover, SC
Jeremy W. Smith and wife, of Clover, SC
and four great nieces.

Whit was a 1973 graduate of Ashbrook High School and worked for several NASCAR teams including; D.K. Ulrich, Eddie Bierschwale, Elmo Langley, Jimmy "Smut" Means and others.
Whit started working with these team in the late 1970's and continued working in the NASCAR industry until his death.

A memorial service will be 6:00 pm Tuesday October 22, 2013 at East Garrison Baptist Church with Reverend Jack Fleming officiating.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Victory Junction Gang Camp 4500 Adam's Way, Randleman, NC 27317
Condolences may be made to the family at www.withersandwhisenantfuneral.com
The family is being cared for by Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 2916 Union Rd Gastonia, 704-864-5144
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