Reid Whisnant

Reid Whisnant, age 70, of Stockbridge, GA died Saturday, December 31, 2005. He was born in Shelby, NC to the late Theodore Roosevelt Whisnant and Katie Lou McKee Whisnant. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Wayne Whisnant. Mr. Whisnant was the owner and operator of Whisnant Contracting in Stockbridge and of the Baptist Faith. Reid was an avid race fan, he loved Drag Racing. But most important to him was his family. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, son and brother.

Mr. Whisnant is survived by his wife, Bobbie; his mother, Katie Lou Whisnant, Stockbridge, GA; sons, Danny Reid Whisnant, Terry Rodney Whisnant, Tommy Gene Whisnant, all of Stockbridge, GA, Joseph Shad (Jennifer) Whisnant, Jenkinsburg, GA, Mark Lindsey (Gina) Whisnant, Stockbridge, GA; sister, Lavonda Ruth Lyle, Stockbridge, GA, brother, Bobby Lyle, Stockbridge, GA; 12 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 on Tuesday, January 3, from the Chapel of Cannon Cleveland Funeral Directors. Entombment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Monday, January 2, from 5:00 to 8:00pm at the Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers the family request donations to, Victory Junction Camp, 4500 Adams Way, Randleman, NC 27317, www.victoryjunction.org. Those who wish may sign the on-line guest registry at www.cannon-cleveland.com. Cannon Cleveland Funeral Directors, 770-914-1414.