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Patricia <I>Williams</I> Hemphill

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Patricia Williams Hemphill

Birth
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Death
12 Apr 2017 (aged 96)
Burial
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Patricia Williams Hemphill, 96, passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2017. She was born on St. Patrick’s Day in Wilmington, Delaware. Pat grew up and was educated in Baltimore, Maryland. She married James C. Hemphill, Jr. in 1943. They moved to Charlotte in 1952, where Jim practiced architecture for many years.

Pat was court stenographer, and then became a legal secretary. She was also secretary to the Superior Court Judges before her retirement. Pat held various positions in the Dilworth P.T.A., the Foxcrafters Garden Club, the Charlotte Architects Auxiliary, the Oratorio Singers and the Community Concert Association. She volunteered with the Mint Museum and Charlotte Symphony Guild.

Pat and her husband were longtime members of Myers Park Country Club, where they both enjoyed playing tennis. In 2005, they moved to the Aldersgate Retirement Community where they made good friends.

Pat was preceded in death by her husband, Jim, and her son, Jimmy Hemphill. She is survived by her son, Jack Hemphill and his wife, Barbara; three dear grandchildren, Ashley Hemphill Bird (Kevin), Robert Reid Hemphill, and Nathan Taylor Hemphill.
Patricia Williams Hemphill, 96, passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2017. She was born on St. Patrick’s Day in Wilmington, Delaware. Pat grew up and was educated in Baltimore, Maryland. She married James C. Hemphill, Jr. in 1943. They moved to Charlotte in 1952, where Jim practiced architecture for many years.

Pat was court stenographer, and then became a legal secretary. She was also secretary to the Superior Court Judges before her retirement. Pat held various positions in the Dilworth P.T.A., the Foxcrafters Garden Club, the Charlotte Architects Auxiliary, the Oratorio Singers and the Community Concert Association. She volunteered with the Mint Museum and Charlotte Symphony Guild.

Pat and her husband were longtime members of Myers Park Country Club, where they both enjoyed playing tennis. In 2005, they moved to the Aldersgate Retirement Community where they made good friends.

Pat was preceded in death by her husband, Jim, and her son, Jimmy Hemphill. She is survived by her son, Jack Hemphill and his wife, Barbara; three dear grandchildren, Ashley Hemphill Bird (Kevin), Robert Reid Hemphill, and Nathan Taylor Hemphill.


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  • Added: Apr 12, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178341313/patricia-hemphill: accessed ), memorial page for Patricia Williams Hemphill (17 Mar 1921–12 Apr 2017), Find a Grave Memorial ID 178341313, citing Sharon Memorial Park, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Izzy (contributor 48483029).