Robert “Bob” Carleton Bishop, age 76, resident of Kings Mountain, NC died June 9, 2014 at Kings Mountain Hospice House.  He was born in Port Townsend, WA to the late Prentiss and Elsie Mayer Bishop.  He was also preceded in death by his sister, Charlene Bishop.  Mr. Bishop graduated with an Associate Degree from Central Piedmont Community College and served in the United States Army.  He was a chemical technician with Celenese, Research and Development,  Charlotte, NC.   He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who enjoyed spending time with this family and playing golf. 

SURVIVORS: Wife of 52 years: Karon Whittle Bishop, Kings Mtn. NC; Daughter: Cindy Bishop Jarvis, Rutherfordton, NC; Granddaughter: Bryanna Jarvis; Twin Brother: Richard Bishop and wife Cecile, Mesa, AZ; Brother: Jack Bishop and wife Effie,   Puyallup, WA; Sister: Margaret Usher, Portland, OR

MEMORIAL SERVICE:  Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel, Thursday, June 12, 2014; 4:00 P.M.  Chaplain Jim McSwain, officiating.

VISITATION: immediately following the service at Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain, North Carolina 

MEMORIALS: American Alzheimer’s Association, 3800 Shamrock Drive Charlotte, NC 28215

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ARRANGEMENTS: HARRIS FUNERAL HOME, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC