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James Gladden

December 18th, 1935 - February 16th, 2010

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James Thomas Gladden, Sr. ?J.T.? Mr. Gladden, 74, of Charlotte, died Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at Carolinas Medical Center. He was born on December 18, 1935 in Clover, SC, son of the late James Everette Gladden and Ollie Susanna Lovelace Gladden. Mr. Gladden was a veteran serving during the Korean War. He was a loving husband, father, Paw-Paw, brother and a good friend to everyone. In addition to his parents, Mr. Gladden was preceded in death by his wife, Melissa and a sister, Thelma Fredell. He is survived by his children, James T. Gladden, Jr, Michael Gladden, and Julie Reece; grandsons, Russell Reece and James T. Gladden, III; sisters, Irene Cruse and Doris Miller; and brothers, Charles Gladden and Howard Gladden. Funeral service will at 1:00 PM, Friday, February, 19, 2010 in the chapel of Hankins and Whittington Funeral Home, 1111 East Blvd. Charlotte, NC 28203. Interment will follow in Sunset Memory Gardens, Mint Hill. The family will receive friends at the funeral home, Thursday evening from 7:00 until 9:00 PM. Memorials may be made to Disabled American Veterans, Chapter 10, P.O. Box 480441, Charlotte, NC 28269.

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Hankins & Whittington Funeral Home

At Hankins & Whittington Funeral Service, nestled in the historic heart of Dilworth, we have provided families in the Charlotte area with customizable memorial services for many years. Our services are crafted to honor your loved ones in ways that are both deeply meaningful and healing. Our rich history began in 1946 when Irvin W. Hankins and James B. Whittington took the reins of the Crouch Funeral Home. The growth of our service and the community's support led to our move in March 1963 to the current location—once St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, built in 1930. Our chapel, a cherished historic landmark within the storied Dilworth neighborhood, is renowned for being the only funeral home in Charlotte graced with its own chapel, echoing with decades of history and serenity....

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