James "Jimmy" Patrick Fox, age 60, a resident of Kings Mountain, NC, died on December 29, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC. Born in Brownsville, Texas, he was the son of the late James Albert Fox. An avid reader and loving family man, a veteran of the US Army and a finish carpenter.

SURVIVORS: Wife: Karen T. Carpenter, Kings Mountain, NC

Son: James Michael Fox and wife Katie, Rocky Mount, VA

Daughters: Jessica Lane Fox, Chatham, VA

Lauren Fox Garrett and husband Daniel, Jarvisburg,

NC

Mother: Shirley J. Randolph, Gastonia, NC

Brother: Bobby Penney, Gastonia, NC

Sisters: Bonnie Poteat, Kings Mountain, NC

Dee Parrish, Chatham, VA

Barbie Davis, Gastonia, NC

MEMORIAL SERVICE: Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel, Saturday, January 2,

2016 at 11:00 A.M. Rev. Don Williams, officiating.

VISITATION: One hour prior to the service at the funeral home

MEMORIALS: Charity of the Donor's Choice in Jimmy's memory.

GUEST REGISTER AVAILABLE AT WWW.HARRISFUNERALS.COM

ARRANGEMENTS: HARRIS FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA