He was born to the late Earl Blaine Kimberlin and Laura Jane Cannon Kimberlin on June 13, 1952 in Caldwell County.
Rodney was a true friend to everyone and the happiest man in the world. Even if he was having a bad day, he turned it into a great day. He will truly be missed.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Melissa Kimberlin.
Those left to cherish his memory include his loving wife, Stella Kimberlin of Lenoir; sons, Esteban Kimberlin of Greensboro and Justin Kimberlin of New Jersey; daughters, Cristina Kimberlin of Morganton and Dallas Kimberlin of Lenoir; brother, Jerry Kimberlin of Valdese; sister, Karla Kimberlin of Morganton; and grandchildren, Adriana Kimberlin of Lenoir and Connor Ripka of Morganton.
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