John Camp

Mr. John Chris Camp of Moody Ct., Harrisburg, NC passed away Tuesday at Levine-Dickson Hospice House at Aldersgate in Charlotte.

Funeral services for John will be 2 PM Friday, July 2nd at Calvary Lutheran Church officiated by Rev. Deborah Frye. The burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends in the Fellowship Hall beginning at 12:30 PM.

John was born in Gastonia on June 20, 1948 to the late Edgar and Sylvia Nixon Camp. He graduated from Hunter Huss High School where he played basketball, and later from the University of North Carolina-Charlotte. He went to work for Hewlett-Packard as an Enterprise Account Manager.

John enjoyed spending time with his family, travelling and photography.

John had a love for the outdoors, especially boating. His passion for boating led him to become a US Coast Guard Licensed Captain and Master Boater. John was an active member of the Peninsula Yacht Club at Lake Norman and was a member of the Fleet Committee for 6 years, later becoming Commodore in 2019.

John is survived by wife, Shelia Blackwelder Camp; children, Jonathan Camp and wife, Michelle of Concord, NC, Elizabeth McCarthy and husband, Daniel of Palm Beach Gardens, FL; granddaughter, Reagan of Concord; sister, Pat Moss and husband, Sonny of Valle Crucis, NC; and several nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region, 7845 Little Ave., Charlotte, NC 28226.