Ira "Shorty" Kinlaw, Jr., age 86, of Lumberton, NC passed away on Friday, December 20, 2013 at Golden Living Center in Lumberton. He was born in Robeson County, NC on June 10, 1927 to the late Ira Kinlaw, Sr. and the late Bessie Hammonds Kinlaw. He previously worked as a farmer. Mr. Kinlaw is survived by a niece, Peggy Jonza and other nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held on Sunday, December 22, 2013 at 3:00 PM at Kinlaw Cemetery in Lumberton with Rev. Robert E. Jordon officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Golden Living Center, 1555 Willis Avenue, Lumberton, NC 28358.