Mr. Orlando “Lando” Antwan Whisnant, 38, departed this life on Sunday, November 26, 2023 at Wendover Hospice House of Shelby, NC. He was born on January 11, 1985 in Cleveland County, NC to Bonita Whisnant and the late Joe Camp, Sr.
He was a 2003 graduate of Burns High School. He was employed with CVG for over 10 years. Orlando was a member of Changers Church.
Orlando was a tremendously out-going person — serving the community by being actively involved as a coach for the Elizabeth Panthers little league team for football and basketball. He was a compassionate, loving, and devoted father to his children; supporting them in extracurricular activities and motivating them in their academic excellence.
In addition to his father, Joe Camp, Sr, he was preceded in death by his brother, Monterio Wilson, and three uncles; Robert Camp, Dale Whisnant, and Anthony Whisnant.
Left to cherish his memories are his mother, Bonita Whisnant and stepfather, James Archie; two daughters, Keyona and Lay’ona Whisnant; son, Taveon Whisnant; two brothers, Joe Camp Jr., and August Archie; three sisters, Shanika Whisnant, Jasmine Camp, and Sharee Camp; a special grandmother, Dorthy Watkins; two nieces, Jazmine Camp, and Aniya Smith; two nephews; Maurice Parsons Jr. and Dontavious Whisnant; six aunts, Loretta Austin, Diane Camp, Tammy Robinson, Lisa Watkins, Angela Petty, Paula Key; uncle, Michael Camp (Lisa); a number of best friends, Calvin Brooks Sr., Michael Padgett, Tyrone Padgett, and Montreal Williams; a special friend, Kenyuetta Whitworth; bonus nephews, Calvin Brooks Jr. and C.J. Ross, and a host of cousins and friends.
Funeral services will be held on Sunday, December 3, 2023 at 2:00 PM at Changers Church. The family will receive friends from 1:30 PM until 2:00 PM on Sunday and at other times at 1809 Petty Rd. in Kingstown.
Traditional Floor Basket was sent for Orlando Antwan Whisnant - December 01, 2023
Lawandra Hathorn sent Pink Tribute Spray for Orlando Antwan Whisnant - December 01, 2023
To the family of our Orlando we the ladies of class of 2003 send our condolences and prayers! We will miss you classmate!!! Fly High!!!!!
Prayers 🙏🙏🙏and condolences to the family. May God give you all peace, strength, and healing over this time of sadness for Orlando. Orlando was such a good person he truly will be missed. May God give his children, peace and comfort. Rest easy eternally Orlando. Love, Jackie Hopper—Kingstown ❤️
I just wanted to give the Whistnant family my love and prayers. Thank you for sharing your Orlando with our family,he felt like he was a son of mine. Our hearts are heavy but I know to be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord and I can see him smiling right now. He will be missed. The Padgett Pettis family.
My condolences to the family. Orlando will be truly missed. He was a great Father and Freind. R.I.H
My sincere condolences to the Whisnant family! I did not know Orlando, but he is family to my family so the loss is felt deeply. May God bless each of the remaining family members with a peace that surpasses all understanding.
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.