John Paul LINVILLE

1943 - 2005  (62 years)

• Name	John Paul LINVILLE
  Born	2 Jan 1943	Forsyth Co., North Carolina
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Between 1970 and 2005	self-employed building contractor
  Religion	Kernersville First Baptist Church, Kernersville, Forsyth Co., North Carolina
  _UID	3F72B555A64D2646A6FEA0A3DDA92D813539
  Died	1 Nov 2005	Forsyth Co., North Carolina
  Buried	3 Nov 2005	Eastlawn Gardens of Memory, Kernersville, Forsyth Co., North Carolina
  Person ID	I74462	Branch 004 William Stafford 1660 MD
  Last Modified	25 Jun 2006

  
  

  Father	Ernest Paul LINVILLE,   b. 21 Jul 1904, probably Forsyth Co., North Carolina ,   d. 12 Oct 1979, Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Floy Louise PHIPPS,   b. 20 Jan 1907, probably Forsyth Co., North Carolina ,   d. 7 Dec 1984, Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., North Carolina  (Age 77 years)
  Married	8 Aug 1925	Forsyth Co., North Carolina
  Minister	Rev. O. J. Denny(?)
  Witnesses	Grady A. Hasting(?), Mrs. Grady Hasting(?), Bernice I./J. Denny(?)
  Marriage License	8 Aug 1925	Forsyth Co., North Carolina
  Notes	Ernest Paul Linville, 21y of Winston-Salem and Floy Louise Phipps, 1 8y of Winston-Salem. Married: At residence of Rev. O. J. Denny(?)
  Family ID	F25111	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Joyce GRIFFIN,   d. Aft 1 Nov 2005
  Children	1. DeLana LINVILLE,   b. Forsyth Co., North Carolina
  Last Modified	30 May 2023
  Family ID	F25137	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Linville, John Paul KERNERSVILLE - John Paul Linville, 62, received the checkered flag, winni ng his last race on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2005. He was born Jan. 2, 1943, in Fo rsyth County to the late Ernest Paul and Floy Phipps Linville. Mr. Linvil le had been a self-employed building contractor since 1970. He recently h ad been able to combine his lifelong love of racing and family by worki ng with his son-in-law, Kevin Harvick, at KHI. He was preceded in dea th by his brothers, Jim and Buck Linville. Surviving are his wife, Joyce G riffin Linville, of the home; a daughter, DeLana Harvick, and husband Kev in of Kernersville; five sisters, Jenny Ferguson, Sue Stockton and Judy Cu rtis, all of Kernersville, Joan Pardue of Yadkinville and Shelby Pay ne of Charlotte; a brother, Richard Linville, of Kernersville; and sever al nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be conducted at 7 p.m. toda y, Nov. 2, at Kernersville First Baptist Church, with Dr. Steve Martin off iciating. The family will receive friends after the service. A graveside s ervice will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, at Eastlawn Garde ns of Memory. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Victory Jun ction Gang Camp, 4500 Adam's Way, Randleman, NC 27317, in memory of John P aul Linville. The family would like to take this time to express their sin cere gratitude to Dr. Charles Branch and staff, Dr. Glenn Lesser and a ll of John Paul's many friends, neighbors and caregivers for all their lo ve and support during this time. Hayworth-Miller-Cain Funeral Home is serv ing the Linville family. Published in the Winston-Salem Journal on 11/2/2005.