Elton Carwile's Obituary
Elton Lewis Carwile, 85, of Cornelius, died October 1, 2013 at his home. He was born on December 6, 1927 in Lynchburg, VA to the late Radford and Lura Trent Carwile. He worked as a railroad engineer for Norfolk and Southern Railroad and served in the US Army.
Survivors include his wife Mildred; daughters, Kathy Burchuk and husband Daniel of Virginia Beach, VA, Rhonda Tepper and husband Kevin of Suffolk, VA and Linda Rudd and husband Ricky of Cornelius; 5 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to The Serenity House, 110 Centre Church Rd., Mooresville, NC 28117.
A memorial service will be held at 4 PM Saturday, October 5 in the chapel of James Funeral Home, 10520 Arahova Dr. Huntersville. Visitation will follow.
James Funeral Home is serving the family. www.jamesfuneralhomeLKN.com
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