Carl Philip Ihme, Jr.

Carl Philip Ihme, Jr., 83, of old Sanford Rd, Moncure, died Saturday evening June 18, 2011 at Twin Rivers in Pittsboro. Mr. Ihme was born ineetroit Michigan and was the son of Carl Philip Ihme, Sr and Anee Lyon Cherry Ihme. He proudly served in the US Navy and worked as a food ineector for the USDA. Philip was an active Mason aneenjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and wood carving. He was a loving husband, father and proud grandfather. He was predeceased by his parents; sister, Anneel Ihme Bulter; and, brother-in-law Joe Butler. Philip is survived by his wife, Ernestine Pendergraft Ihme of 61 years; three sons; David Bruce Ihme and wife, Claudia of Ramseur, Jerry Lynn Ihme and wife, Beth of Rosman, aneernest Philip Ihme of Pittsboro; one daughter, Phyllis Ihme Williams and husband, Don of Chapel Hill; one brother Cherry Lee Ihme and wife, Nidra of Gardendale, Alabama; and, seven grandchildren: David Ihme of Lewisville; Kevin Ihme of Greensboro; Shane Ihme of Rosman; Kristin Ihme Brown and husband, Josh of Rosman; Bradley Williams of Greensboro; Eric Williams of Chapel Hill; and, Alex Williams of Chapel Hill. The family will receive friends Tuesday, June 21, 2011 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Hall-Wynne Funeral Service, Griffin Chapel. Funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at the Chatham Uneed Methodist Church. The Rev. Patrick Sinclaire and the Rev. Bill Gattis will preside. Burial will follow the service in the church cemetery. Flowers are acceptable or memorials may be sent to Chatham UMC or UNC Hospice. Online condolences may be viewed at: www.hallwynne.com; Select "Obits & Guestbooks", then "Current Services". Arrangements are under the care of Hall-Wynne Funeral Service and Cremation, Pittsboro, NC.