Robert McWherter Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 23, 2020, at the age of 96, Robert McWherter of Gibsonville, North Carolina, born in Chicago, Illinois passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert McWherter to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Ferne Sandham McWherter; his parents, Edwin Karl and Susan Hayes McWherter; his siblings, Mary Lou Lundeen and Edwin Morse McWherter; his son Marv McWherter; his daughter-in-law Joyce McWherter; and his granddaughter Jenifer McWherter Farrell.
He is survived by: his daughter Cheryl McWherter Edwards (Tom) of Gibsonville; his grandsons, Steve Smithson (Suzanne) of Raleigh, NC, Craig Smithson (Teresa) of Lexington, SC and Jim Smithson (Sheri) of Lexington, SC; his grandson-in-law Vince Farrell of Durham; his great grandchildren, Lauren Smithson Vann (Tyler) of Lexington, SC, Matt Smithson (Rachel) of Lexington, SC, Kelly Smithson Paradeses (Jamie) of Anderson, SC, Helena Smithson of Lexington, SC, Zach Smithson of Citrus Hills, CA, Jake Smithson of Raleigh, NC and Bradley Farrell of Durham; and his great great grandchildren, Zayne, Anistyn Vann, Chloe, Rhylee Smithson, Deacon and Gaines Paradese.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church of Elon, 1630 Westbrook Avenue, Elon, NC 27244.
