Fred Winston Kidd's Obituary
Mr. Fred Kidd, 88, of 2227 Moose Road, Kannapolis, NC, died Tuesday, June 17, 2003, at NorthEast Medical Center after two months of declining health and one week of serious illness.
Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 PM Thursday, June 19, 2003, at Franklin Heights Baptist Church. Rev. Tim Jernigan will officiate. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:45 PM Thursday at the church.
Mr. Kidd was born September 22, 1914 at Comer in Madison County, GA. He was a son of the late Thomas I. Kidd and Esther Moon Kidd. He retired from Cannon Mills where he was a supervisor in the #5 spinning room at Plant One in Kannapolis. He has been a resident of Kannapolis for 69 years. He was a longtime member of Franklin Heights Baptist Church, where he formerly served as a Deacon and Trustee. He was also a member of the Cannon Memorial Masonic Lodge Number 626 in Kannapolis.
Mr. Kidd is Survived by our mother, Dorothy Compton Kidd.
Mr. Kidd is survived by a daughter, Kaye Ollis, and her husband, Pete, of Salisbury; son, W. Gary Kidd, and his wife, Norma, of China Grove; sister, Odell Moon of Landis; two half-sisters, Emma Carter of Kannapolis and Dorothy Starnes of Supply, NC; two half-brothers, Weyman Kidd and Hoke Kidd, both of Kannapolis; four grandchildren, Todd Kidd and his wife, Terri, Dana Lindsay and her husband, Marshall, Stephanie Adams and her husband, Rick, and Michelle Laird; six great grandchildren, Heather Clark, Whitney Clark, Justin Kidd, Cami Adams, Joshua Adams, and Hannah Poteat.
Memorials may be sent to Franklin Heights Baptist Church, 526 Wright Avenue, Kannapolis, NC 28083.
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