He was born the son of the late John William Kanipe and Katie Whistnant Kanipe.
J.W. was a member of Charity Independent Baptist Church in Gastonia. He was retired from Warner Swayze and was a U.S. Army Veteran.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Keever Kanipe; brother, Howard Kanipe; sisters, Jeanette Coley,Bessie Lytton,Lola Holland, and Pearl Thorne,step-son, Danny Parton and son-in-law, Marty McDaniel.
Survivors include his daughters and son-in-law, Rita McDaniel of Bessemer City, Myra Stillwell and husband, Glenn of Gastonia; special caregiver, Bobbie Parton; seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Funeral:Greene Funeral Service West Chapel in Gastonia officiated by the Rev. Sam Robbins.
Interment:Westview Gardens in Bessemer City.
Pallbearers are his son-in-law Glenn Stillwell and grandsons, Shane Kanipe, Daniel Harris, J.J. Stillwell, Joshua Laircey and Chris McDaniel.
J.W. was a member of Charity Independent Baptist Church in Gastonia. He was retired from Warner Swayze and was a U.S. Army Veteran.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Keever Kanipe; brother, Howard Kanipe; sisters, Jeanette Coley,Bessie Lytton,Lola Holland, and Pearl Thorne,step-son, Danny Parton and son-in-law, Marty McDaniel.
Survivors include his daughters and son-in-law, Rita McDaniel of Bessemer City, Myra Stillwell and husband, Glenn of Gastonia; special caregiver, Bobbie Parton; seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Funeral:Greene Funeral Service West Chapel in Gastonia officiated by the Rev. Sam Robbins.
Interment:Westview Gardens in Bessemer City.
Pallbearers are his son-in-law Glenn Stillwell and grandsons, Shane Kanipe, Daniel Harris, J.J. Stillwell, Joshua Laircey and Chris McDaniel.
He was born the son of the late John William Kanipe and Katie Whistnant Kanipe.
J.W. was a member of Charity Independent Baptist Church in Gastonia. He was retired from Warner Swayze and was a U.S. Army Veteran.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Keever Kanipe; brother, Howard Kanipe; sisters, Jeanette Coley,Bessie Lytton,Lola Holland, and Pearl Thorne,step-son, Danny Parton and son-in-law, Marty McDaniel.
Survivors include his daughters and son-in-law, Rita McDaniel of Bessemer City, Myra Stillwell and husband, Glenn of Gastonia; special caregiver, Bobbie Parton; seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Funeral:Greene Funeral Service West Chapel in Gastonia officiated by the Rev. Sam Robbins.
Interment:Westview Gardens in Bessemer City.
Pallbearers are his son-in-law Glenn Stillwell and grandsons, Shane Kanipe, Daniel Harris, J.J. Stillwell, Joshua Laircey and Chris McDaniel.
J.W. was a member of Charity Independent Baptist Church in Gastonia. He was retired from Warner Swayze and was a U.S. Army Veteran.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Keever Kanipe; brother, Howard Kanipe; sisters, Jeanette Coley,Bessie Lytton,Lola Holland, and Pearl Thorne,step-son, Danny Parton and son-in-law, Marty McDaniel.
Survivors include his daughters and son-in-law, Rita McDaniel of Bessemer City, Myra Stillwell and husband, Glenn of Gastonia; special caregiver, Bobbie Parton; seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Funeral:Greene Funeral Service West Chapel in Gastonia officiated by the Rev. Sam Robbins.
Interment:Westview Gardens in Bessemer City.
Pallbearers are his son-in-law Glenn Stillwell and grandsons, Shane Kanipe, Daniel Harris, J.J. Stillwell, Joshua Laircey and Chris McDaniel.
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