Donald "Eddie" Orders' Obituary
Donald Edward “Eddie” Orders, 69, of Charlotte, died December 10, 2012 at CMC. He was born on June 26, 1943 in Burke County to Laura Dellinger Alexander and the late James Edward Orders. Eddie was a graduate of the North Mecklenburg High School Class of ’61. He retired from FedEx Ground Delivery.
In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by step-fathers, Harvey Christenbury and Lewis Alexander. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife Susan Alexander Orders; sons, Allen (Meaghan) and Jeff, all of Charlotte; grandchildren Charity and Ryan and his beloved dog Toby; sister, Brenda Greenwood and her son Scott (wife Rhonda and their children Kayla and Justin).
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Pleasant Grove Cemetery Fund, 1915 Oakdale Rd., Charlotte, NC 28216.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 Saturday, December 15, 2012 in the chapel of James Funeral Home, 10520 Arahova Drive, Huntersville. Visitation will be one hour prior. Burial will follow at Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery.
James Funeral Home is serving the family. www.jamesfuneralhomeLKN.com
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