GLENNING R. SCHARF JR.


ZEBULON - Glenning Robert "Bob" Scharf Jr., 74, of Pilot died Sunday, July 1, 2007. A memorial service will be conducted at 5 p.m. today (Saturday, July 7) in the chapel of Cremation Society of the Carolinas, 2205 E. Millbrook Road, Raleigh, with the Rev. J. P. Johnson officiating.

Born in Michigan, he joined the US Air Force at an early age, serving from 1953-57 as an Airman 1st Class and radar specialist. He was retired from General Motors as a general supervisor after 35 years of service.

He was preceded in death by his father, Glenning Robert Scharf Sr., and mother, Vivienne Doyle Scharf.

Surviving: his wife, Linda D. Scharf; twin sister, Marilyn P. Tucker; son, Glenning Robert Scharf III; daughters, Linda Marie and Elizabeth Ann; stepdaughter, Lori Ann Lewis; and 10 grandchildren.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service on Saturday at the Cremation Society of the Carolinas.