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James Otto Funderburk

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James Otto Funderburk Veteran

Birth
Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
Death
20 Feb 2013 (aged 92)
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
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--He was a son of William Otto Funderburk and wife Eulalia Clifton. He moved to Charlotte with his family when he was 12 years old.
--A graduate of Central High School, he earned his bachelor's degree in accounting from Strayer College. His first job was with the U.S. General Accounting Office in Washington, DC.
--World War II Veteran; U.S. Army
--Returning to Charlotte in 1947, he earned his CPA license & went to work in the corporate tax dept. of Haskins & Sells, now known as Deloitte & Touche. He eventually made partner and retired in 1982.
--Charter member of Memorial United Methodist Church, where he served on the finance committee and was communion steward for 25 years.
--Member & past president of Charlotte Civitan Club.
--He married Betty Johnson, who predeceased him. They had 3 children: Deborah, William F., and James O. Funderburk, Jr. 7 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren.

(from obit in Charlotte Observer on 2/22/2013)
--He was a son of William Otto Funderburk and wife Eulalia Clifton. He moved to Charlotte with his family when he was 12 years old.
--A graduate of Central High School, he earned his bachelor's degree in accounting from Strayer College. His first job was with the U.S. General Accounting Office in Washington, DC.
--World War II Veteran; U.S. Army
--Returning to Charlotte in 1947, he earned his CPA license & went to work in the corporate tax dept. of Haskins & Sells, now known as Deloitte & Touche. He eventually made partner and retired in 1982.
--Charter member of Memorial United Methodist Church, where he served on the finance committee and was communion steward for 25 years.
--Member & past president of Charlotte Civitan Club.
--He married Betty Johnson, who predeceased him. They had 3 children: Deborah, William F., and James O. Funderburk, Jr. 7 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren.

(from obit in Charlotte Observer on 2/22/2013)


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