John Calvin Linney Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to John Calvin Linney (Statesville, North Carolina), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. John left this world on February 16, 2025 at the age of 74, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James C. Linney Sr. and Beulah E. Wilson; his grandparents, Emma Linney Walker, Lewis Adams, Lynn and Lillian Feimster Wilson, Sr.; his siblings, Andrea Linney Stockton, Elizabeth "Libby" Wasson Pearson, Syretha Carr, James C. Linney, Jr. and William "Fookie" Linney, Sr.; his brothers-in-law, John Henry Powell and Isiaac Stockton; and his nephew Peaco Linney.
He is survived by: his siblings, Gail Linney Powell of Statesville, Glander Wasson of Statesville, Mary Carolyn Miller of Charlotte, Michael Timothy Wasson (Betty) of Statesville and Steven Wasson of Charlotte; his uncle Charles Kenneth Sharpe (Virginia) of Charlotte; his aunt Deloris Wilson of Winston Salem; his siblings-in-law, Leon Pearson of Statesville, Anita Linney of Harmony, DeHaven Reeves of Harmony and Carolyn Saddler; his nieces and nephews, Tonya Perrin (Michael), Monique Linney, Ann Carpenter, Kim Linney, Lisa Pearson, Keisha Frazier, Kinberly Tracie, Candice Wasson, Brian A. Stockton, William Linney, Jr. (Sharon), Antonio Linney, James Linney (Flip), Shawn McCombs, Michael T. Wasson and Jason Geter; his cousins, Renee Ijames and Willie Bellamy; his nephew Chase; and his friends, Ricky Lackey, June Keaton, Michael Houston, Jason Moss, Patricia Bellamy, Faye Holland, Mary Lois Holland, Joanne Rinehardt and Pam Miller.
