Larry James Sheets

Obituary: Larry James Sheets, 69 of Concord, passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2013 at CMC-NorthEast. His death was unexpected. Mr. Sheets was born on August 30, 1943 in Wilkes County, NC, a son of the late Larmon and Rebecca Wingler Sheets. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by two brothers; Guy and Clyde Sheets, two sisters; Rosa Lee Bolen and Shirley Dixon. Larry retired from Overnight Transportation Company after 30 years of service and was the owner and operator of Larry's Paint and Body Shop. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends and enjoyed fishing and hunting. Funeral services for Mr. Sheets will be held at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at Whitley's Funeral Home with Dr. James Strickland officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM on Wednesday prior to the services at the funeral home. Larry is survived by his wife, Naomi Hudler Sheets, a son; James Mitchell Sheets and wife Nancy of Concord, a daughter; Rhonda Starnes and husband Floyd of Stanfield, NC, two grandsons; Greg and Cory Sheets, and two granddaughters; Maggie and Maddie Starnes, and a number of nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, the family suggest memorials be made to Sharon Baptist Church, 2628 Shady Lane Ave., Concord, NC 28027. Online condolences may be left at www.whitleysfuneralhome.com
Visitation: 1:00 to 3:00 PM Wednesday February 6, 2013 Whitley's Funeral Home

Service: 3:00 PM Wednesday February 6, 2013 Whitley's Funeral Home

Interment: Carolina Memorial Park