Mitchell County NcArchives Obituaries.....Swann, Jim July 20, 2007
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Mitchell News-Journal 08/01/2007  
JIM SWANN 

FALLSTON - Jim Swan, 70, of Ross Drive, died Friday, July 20, 2007 at 
Cleveland Regional Medical Center. Born in Mitchell County, he was the son of 
Myrtle Duncan Abernathy of Hickory and the late James Lindsey Swann. He was 
also preceded in death by a brother, John Swann. He was retired from Canteen 
Vending Services after 33 years as a vending mechanic. He attended Eastside 
Baptist Church in Shelby and was a member of Pine Grove Golf Course, the 
Senior Golf Association, and the VFW. He was an avid golfer and fisherman. He 
was a U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Janet Francis Dixon 
Swann of the home; three stepsons, Todd Blanton of Boiling Springs, and Eddie 
and Jimmy Wellmon, both of Shelby; two stepdaughters, Rhonda Wood of Boiling 
Springs and Debbie Holmes of Shelby; eight grandchildren; and two great-
grandchildren. 

Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. Friday at Stamey Funeral Home Chapel. Dr. 
J. Eric Davis officiated. Burial was in Swann Family Cemetery. The family 
received friends immediately following the service. Memorial donations may be 
made to Lewis Ruthbun Center, 121 Sherwood Road, Asheville, NC 28803.

 



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