James Leon Hamrick Obituary
The memory of James Leon Hamrick of Kings Mountain, North Carolina, born in Gaston, North Carolina, who passed away on October 8, 2025 at the age of 85, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Leon Hamrick and Marie Hamrick (Guyton); and his brothers, Ronnie, Joe and Reid Hamrick.
He is survived by: his wife Diane Hoyle Hamrick; his children, Jamie Hamrick (Mary), Joanie White (Dennis), Anne Marie Breakfield (Ken) and Sarah Ballard (Walter); his siblings, Anarah Deviney (Tommy), Keeter Hamrick (Pat) and John Wayne Hamrick (Sherry); his grandchildren, Rainey Frady (Jonathan), Luke Breakfield (Logan), Dustin Breakfield, Wendi Potter (Josh), Samantha Busby (Tyler), Kathryn Norris, Kassidy Justus (Adam), Jon Hamrick and Cara White; and his great grandchildren, Jake, Raelynn, Abel, Jep, Walker, Annie, James and Taylor. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 16th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:45 PM at the Sunrise Baptist Church (208 Mail Rd, Kings Mountain, NC 28086). A memorial service will be held on Thursday, October 16th 2025 at 4:00 PM at the same location.
