GERALD T. CORPENING
GRANITE FALLS - Gerald Thomas Corpening, 72, of GraceChapel Road, died Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2004, at his residence.
He was born April3, 1932, in Caldwell County to the late George Corpering and Nora Miller Corpening.
Mr. Corpening was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of Concord Baptist Church. He was a retired employee of Ellis Hosiery, with 32 years of service.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Glen Corpening, George Corpening and Vernon "Dude" Corpening; and two half brothers, William "Bill" Clark and Paul Clark.
He is survived by... ; a brother, Jack Corpening of Valdese...
Funeral service will be held at 4 p.m. today, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2004, at the Mackie-High Chapel, with the Rev. Tom McDonald officiating.
Burial will follow at Pinecrest Cemetery with military honors.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
Pallbearers will be Tommy Duvall, Willie Duvall, Shane Clawson, Jeff Clawson, Andy Corpening and TimReid.
Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 2680, North Canton, Ohio 44720, or the Alzheimer?s Association, 260 First Ave., NW, Suite 218, Hickory, N.C. 28601.
Mackie-High Funeral Home is serving the family of Gerald T. Corpening.
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GERALD T. CORPENING
GRANITE FALLS - Gerald Thomas Corpening, 72, of GraceChapel Road, died Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2004, at his residence.
He was born April3, 1932, in Caldwell County to the late George Corpering and Nora Miller Corpening.
Mr. Corpening was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of Concord Baptist Church. He was a retired employee of Ellis Hosiery, with 32 years of service.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Glen Corpening, George Corpening and Vernon "Dude" Corpening; and two half brothers, William "Bill" Clark and Paul Clark.
He is survived by... ; a brother, Jack Corpening of Valdese...
Funeral service will be held at 4 p.m. today, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2004, at the Mackie-High Chapel, with the Rev. Tom McDonald officiating.
Burial will follow at Pinecrest Cemetery with military honors.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
Pallbearers will be Tommy Duvall, Willie Duvall, Shane Clawson, Jeff Clawson, Andy Corpening and TimReid.
Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 2680, North Canton, Ohio 44720, or the Alzheimer?s Association, 260 First Ave., NW, Suite 218, Hickory, N.C. 28601.
Mackie-High Funeral Home is serving the family of Gerald T. Corpening.
© 2004 Media General Inc. All Rights Reserved
Family Members
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Frank Kenneth Corpening Sr
1887–1962
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Beaulah Corpening Lester
1888–1960
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Jessie Corpening
1890–1969
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Clara Corpening Dorris
1896–1972
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PVT Vernon Daniel "Dude" Corpening
1924–1989
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Glenn Richard Corpening
1926–1945
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George Herbert Corpening
1928–2001
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Carolyn Aslene Corpening Travis
1935–2008
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Jack Daniel Corpening
1938–2006
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