“Jimbo”
Jimbo, 54, of Charlotte, passed away September 1, 2010 at Carolinas Medical Center.
A funeral service to celebrate his life will be held 3:30 P.M. Saturday, September 4, 2010, at McEwen Funeral Service, Mint Hill Chapel, 7428 Matthews Mint-Hill Road. Interment will follow in Sunset Memory Gardens. His family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
He is survived by his fiancé, Sherry Starnes, daughter, Ashley Norkett, brother, Howard Norkett, sister, Crystal Baldwin, brother, Michael Norkett, and uncle, Gary Norkett, all of Charlotte. He is also survived by six grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Mr. Norkett was preceded in death by his father, James Norkett, Sr., his mother, Margie Norkett, uncle, John Ray Norkett, and grandparents, Roscoe Norkett and Zelma Louise Norkett.
Jimbo was a valued employee at Norkett Masonry, Inc. for many years and could do or fix anything. He was a great friend to everyone he met and genuinely loved life to the fullest. He was very loved and will be greatly missed.
In lieu of flowers and to assist with funeral expenses, the family would greatly appreciate donations be made to Gary R. Norkett, 11612 Plaza Road Extension, Charlotte, NC 28215.
Condolences may be offered at www.mcewenminthillchapel.com.
Arrangements under the direction of McEwen Funeral Service, Mint Hill Chapel, Charlotte, NC.
SHARE OBITUARY
v.1.8.18