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Jim John Hearn

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Jim John Hearn

Birth
Death
19 Sep 2003 (aged 82)
Burial
Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 15
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SHELBY Mr. Jim John Hearn, 82, of 1785 Forest Lake Drive, formerly of Parkwood Road, Shelby, died Friday, Sept. 19, 2003, at Eden Gardens of Rock Hill, S.C.

Born in La-Grange, Ga., he was a son of the late Ernest Robert and Annie Lola Levi Hearn. He attended Georgia Tech and served in the Army during World War II. He retired as project engineer for Hoescht Celanese Corp. He was a member of Central United Methodist Church of Shelby and was a former Scoutmaster and was active in the Boy Scouts of America. He also enjoyed woodworking.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Lela Haley Goodson.

He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Margaret Tharp Hearn of Rock Hill; three sons, Ernest Robert Bob Hearn and wife, Monica, of Rock Hill, Jim John Hearn Jr. and wife, Donna, of St. Louis, Mo., and Samuel Marshall Hearn of Charleston, S.C.; one daughter, Frances Thompson and husband, Louis of Ocala, Fla.; one sister, Ernestine Allen of LaGrange; and five grandchildren, James, Ashleigh, Daniel, Julian and Lucas Hearn.

A graveside service will be held Monday at 2:30 p.m. at Sunset Cemetery, with Drs. John Boggs and Joe Reeves officiating.

The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. at Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home.
SHELBY Mr. Jim John Hearn, 82, of 1785 Forest Lake Drive, formerly of Parkwood Road, Shelby, died Friday, Sept. 19, 2003, at Eden Gardens of Rock Hill, S.C.

Born in La-Grange, Ga., he was a son of the late Ernest Robert and Annie Lola Levi Hearn. He attended Georgia Tech and served in the Army during World War II. He retired as project engineer for Hoescht Celanese Corp. He was a member of Central United Methodist Church of Shelby and was a former Scoutmaster and was active in the Boy Scouts of America. He also enjoyed woodworking.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Lela Haley Goodson.

He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Margaret Tharp Hearn of Rock Hill; three sons, Ernest Robert Bob Hearn and wife, Monica, of Rock Hill, Jim John Hearn Jr. and wife, Donna, of St. Louis, Mo., and Samuel Marshall Hearn of Charleston, S.C.; one daughter, Frances Thompson and husband, Louis of Ocala, Fla.; one sister, Ernestine Allen of LaGrange; and five grandchildren, James, Ashleigh, Daniel, Julian and Lucas Hearn.

A graveside service will be held Monday at 2:30 p.m. at Sunset Cemetery, with Drs. John Boggs and Joe Reeves officiating.

The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. at Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home.


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  • Maintained by: Gary
  • Originally Created by: Mike
  • Added: Sep 27, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42452264/jim_john-hearn: accessed ), memorial page for Jim John Hearn (31 Dec 1920–19 Sep 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42452264, citing Sunset Cemetery, Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Gary (contributor 51104868).