Stamie (S.M.) Monroe Cline, Jr.

Stamie Monroe "SM" Cline, Jr., 85, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Thursday, December 9, 2021 after a period of declining health.

He was born on October 24, 1936 in Iredell County to the late Stamie Monroe and Dessie Whitaker Cline.

Stamie retired from Merita Bakery as a delivery man after many years of working for the company. He then returned into the workforce as a truck driver for Vulcan Quarry.

Stamie loved his family and his pets, Tiburon, Butch, Boots, Bunky and Robin. He also loved to maintain his property and work in his yard.
Stamie proudly served his country in the US Navy, serving on the USS Tarawa and USS Elokomin.

He was predeceased in death by his wife Patricia Ann James Cline and three children, James Dean Bradbury, Patricia Ann "Tricia" Cline and Christina Louise Cline. Survivors include his son, Randy T. Bradbury; his daughter, Kemberley Rappe and her husband Ed and his two grandchildren, Stephen J. McGraw and Alyssa P. McGraw.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 11th at 2:30pm at Whitley's Funeral Home Main Chapel, Kannapolis, with Kirk Sams officiating.  The family received friends one hour prior to the service.

The family wishes to thank Bayada Home Health, especially Bethany and Trellis Supportive Care.

Online condolences may be left at www.whitleysfuneralhome.com.