Robert Huie

Obituary: Robert L. Huie, 86 of Kannapolis passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2014 at CMC-North East following a period of declining health. Mr. Huie was born on August 18, 1927 in Iredell County, NC a son of the late Otto P. and Ethel Mundy Huie. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by a brother Roy C. Huie and a sister, Lucy Steen. Mr. Huie was a graduate of J.W. Cannon High School, and served on a submarine in the South Pacific during WW II and was present in Tokyo Bay for the surrender ceremony in 1945. He was a life member of the VFW Post 8989 and Submarine Vets of WW II. After his discharge from the Navy he worked for Standard Oil Shipping Co. on seagoing tankers. He was then employed by Southern Railway as an agent telegrapher for 20 years and then retired from the US Postal Service as a rural mail carrier. A memorial service for Mr. Huie will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, January 20, 2014 in the chapel mausoleum at Carolina Memorial Park. Whitley's Funeral Home is assisting the Huie family. Mr. Huie is survived by his wife; Anita Roddie Huie of the home, a son Keith Huie and granddaughters Alyssa and Robin Huie of Grayson, GA., and a brother Bobby Huie of Concord. The family suggest memorials be made to the charity of ones choice. Online condolences may be left a www.whitleysfuneralhome.com
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Service: 1:00 PM Monday January 20, 2014 Carolina Memorial Park Chapel Mausoleum

Interment: Carolina Memorial Park Chapel Mausoleum