Frances Troutman Sides

Mrs. Frances Troutman Sides, 84, of 241 Wensil Lane, Kannapolis, died Saturday, April 26, 2003, at NorthEast Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, April 28, 2003, at Mt. Mitchell United Methodist Church. The Rev. Evelyn Browning, Rev. Charles Guy and Rev. Marion Fulk will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Lady's Funeral Home. At other times they will be at the residence. Born September 30, 1918, in Cabarrus County, she was a daughter of the late Rufus Troutman and the late Hattie Hudson Troutman. Mrs. Sides was a homemaker. She was a member of Mt. Mitchell United Methodist Church and the Sunshine Group. Her husband, J Lynn Sides, preceded her in death in 1977. Survivors include two daughters, Dianne Sides Hartis and her husband, Barry, of Greensboro, Janice Sides Wensil and her husband, Ronnie, of Kannapolis; a son, Jerry E. Sides and his wife, Betty, of El Paso, Texas; one sister, Lora Canup of Kannapolis; five grandchildren, Brian Wensil of Kannapolis, Pam Cash of Winston Salem, Melissa Putnam of Bessemer City, Elizabeth Sides and Kenneth Sides, both of El Paso, Texas; and five great-grandchildren, Catie, Courtney, Rachel, Joshua and Jordan. Memorials may be sent to Mt. Mitchell United Methodist Church, 6000 Old Concord Salisbury Road, Kannapolis, NC 28083 or Lawndale Baptist Church, 3505 Lawndale Drive, Greensboro, NC 27408.