Robert Cline

Robert ?Bob? Joseph Lee Cline, 61 of Pecan Street Conover died Thursday, June 21, 2012 at his residence. Born June 26, 1950 in Catawba County, he was the son of the late Howard Leon Cline and June Rosalie Teresa Battafarano. Bob served in the U.S. Army and spent his career driving trucks for various trucking companies. He was an avid NASCAR fan and enjoyed hunting and fishing. In addition to his wife of 38 years, Carol Ann Stone Cline of the home; two sons, Joseph William Cline of Conover and David Lee Cline of Conover; a sister, Patricia Hamby and husband James of Conover; a brother, Charles Cline and wife Lynn of Hickory survive him. The funeral will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 23, 2012 at Jenkins Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend Richard L. Schwandt will officiate. Burial will follow at Marvin Church Cemetery in Conover. Military rites will be performed by The American Legion Post #16. The family will receive friends from 10-11:00 a.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Palliative CareCenter & Hospice of Catawba Valley 3975 Robinson Road Newton, NC 28658. Please sign the online guestbook at www.JenkinsFuneralHome.net. The Cline family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home in Newton.