James O. Dellinger was born on 17 September 1917 at
Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina. He was the son of
Meekin George Dellinger and
Gillie Ann Malcom. James O. Dellinger married
Evelyn Gilbert Hucks. James O. Dellinger died on 24 November 2004 at age 87. He was New Tag Obituary from the 28 Nov. 2004 Charlotte Observer
"James O. Dellinger
'Jim'
Mr. Dellinger, age 87, of Charlotte, died November 24, 2004 at Charlotte Health Care. The family will receive friends from 1:30-2:30 PM Tuesday, November 30, 2004 at McEwen Charlotte Chapel with a graveside service to follow at Forest Lawn West Cemetery at 3:00 PM with Doctor Gerald J. Bearden officiating.
Mr. Dellinger was born September 17, 1917 in Mecklenburg County, son of the late Meek George and Gillie Ann Malcom. He was a member of Durham Memorial Baptist Church, The Men's Bible Class and retired in 1979 after 43 years with International Harvester as Stock Controller. He also served as a volunteer with the American Red Cross.
Surviving are his son, Carl Osborne Dellinger and wife, Edith, of Charlotte; daughter, Joyce Dellinger Benfield of Winston-Salem, NC; grandchildren, Ike Dellinger, Trina Ward, Cherlene Stout and James Andrew Benfield; and great grandchildren, Ethan Stout and Abigail Stout. Mr. Dellinger was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Gilbert Hucks Dellinger.
His nephews will serve as pallbearers.
Memorials may be made to Camp Lurcrest, c/o Garr Memorial Church, 7700 Wallace Road, Charlotte, NC 28212.
Arrangements by McEwen Funeral and Cremation Service, Charlotte Chapel."
On 28 November 2004.