Wallace Wade Keever
Nov 3, 2026
On Tuesday, November 3, 2026, America lost a true patriot when 20-year veteran of the US Air Force, Master Sergeant Wallace Wade Keever, died in hospice care. A man devoted to God, his family, and his country; Wade was talented, intelligent, loving, and positive. He will be sorely missed by all who knew him, especially by his family.
Wade was born...
Amanda Moore
Nov 3, 2026
Miss Amanda Marlene Moore, 32, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at Alderwood of Davidson County in Lexington.
A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Monday, November 9, 2026, at Corriher Heights Baptist Church. Rev. Jeremy Collins will officiate. Interment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park in China Grove.
The family will receive friends from 11 to 1:45 pm Monday...
Evelyn Elizabeth Harris Rinehardt
Oct 31, 2026
Evelyn Elizabeth Harris Rinehardt, 87, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 31, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Evelyn was born in Rowan County, NC, on January 16, 1939, to the late John William Harris and Viola Elizabeth Foster Harris. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 57 years, Melvin C. Rinehardt; three sisters, Frances G. Harris Privette,...
Somyong Xaiyabatha
Oct 30, 2026
Mr. Somyong Xaiyabatha, 39, passed away Friday, October 30, 2026, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
A funeral service is scheduled for 1:00 pm Friday, November 6, 2026, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel.
Somyong was born June 5, 1987 in Ubon, Thailand. He was a son of Kete Xaiyabatha and Nouan Vannasouk Xaiyabatha. He worked in Customer Service for a majority of...
Iva Gail Bebber Reavis
Oct 30, 2026
Iva Gail Bebber Reavis, 89, of China Grove, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 30, 2026, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, NC.
Born February 23, 1937, in Taylorsville, North Carolina, Gail was the daughter of the late Zeb Watt Bebber and Edna Jane Ferguson Bebber. On November 26, 1955, Gail married the love of her life, Billy Joe...
Ruby Josephine Weddington Richardson
Oct 30, 2026
Mrs. Ruby Josephine Richardson, 94, passed away Friday, October 30, 2026, at her home in Kannapolis.
A funeral service is scheduled for 12:00 pm Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Ron Hartman will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis.
The family will receive friends from 11:00 am to 11:45 am Wednesday at Lady's Funeral...
Jean Phyllis Jackson Smith
Oct 27, 2026
Ms. Jean Phyllis Jackson Smith, 83, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.
Jean was born July 1, 1943 in Spencer. She was a daughter of the late William Eli Jackson and Thelma Louise Monroe Jackson. She was a Community Service Program Manager, working with the YMCA Senior Center and Lunch Plus, at various locations. She...
Jennie Catherine Furr King
Oct 27, 2026
Mrs. Jennie Catherine Furr King 94, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at Five Oaks Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Concord.
A graveside service is scheduled for 11:00 am Saturday, October 31, 2026, at Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery. Dr. R.J. "Beaver" Hammond will officiate.
Jennie was born April 30, 1932 in Mecklenburg County. She was the daughter of the late Samuel Monroe...
Curtis John Vogt
Oct 26, 2026
Mr. Curtis John Vogt, 74, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.
Curtis was born November 21, 1951 in Englewood, NJ. He was a son of the late John W. Vogt and Phyllis Brown Vogt. He had formerly worked in retail sales, travel sales and service and most recently Gopher Utilities.
Dr. Irma A.E. Cunningham
Oct 23, 2026
Dr. Irma Aloyce Cunningham
Distinguished Scholar, Beloved Educator, and Unapologetically Original Spirit
Dr. Irma Aloyce Cunningham, born September 19, 1940, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Thurman and Linnie Ewing Thomas, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2026, at Rex Hospital in Raleigh, North Carolina. Rising from humble beginnings, she built a distinguished academic career while living with a flair, humor, and individuality all...
Kay Frances Mullis Gearing
Oct 22, 2026
Mrs. Kay Frances Gearing, 85, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2026, at Best of Care Assisted Living in Kannapolis.
A funeral service is scheduled for 1:00 pm Monday, October 26, 2026, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Mike Edwards will officiate. Interment will follow at Solid Rock Worship Center Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 11 to 12:45 pm Monday at...
Randolph "Randy" Gene Hartley
Oct 16, 2026
Mr. Randolph "Randy" Gene Hartley, 70, passed away Friday, October 16, 2026, at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center in Salisbury.
A Mass of Christian Burial is scheduled for 10:00 am Monday, October 26, 2026, at St. James the Greater Catholic Church. Father Luyen Dau C.Ss.R. will officiate.
Randy was born April 28, 1956 in Nuremberg, West Germany. He was a son of...
Gregory Alan Frost
Oct 14, 2026
Mr. Gregory "Greg" Alan Frost, 51, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at his home in Albemarle.
A memorial service is scheduled for 4:00 pm Saturday, October 24, 2026, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Dwayne Vaughan and Rev. Willie Rash will officiate.
The family will receive friends from 2 to 3:45 pm Saturday at Lady's Funeral Home.
A Celebration of Life will be...
Elmer Eugene "Gene" Barringer
Oct 12, 2026
Mr. Elmer Eugene “Gene” Barringer, 85, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, October 12, 2026.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, October 16, 2026, at Lady’s Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Mike Roper officiating. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park, with Masonic graveside rites.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on...
Emily Wagner
Oct 11, 2026
Mrs. Emily "Libby" Wagner, 75, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2026, at her home in Kannapolis, surrounded by her loving family.
A memorial service and celebration of life will be held for Libby on Saturday October 24, 2026, from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm at the Rosedale Baptist Church 9202 Philidelphia Rd, Baltimore Maryland.
A graveside service will be held in Lewisburg, West...
Carolyn Gordy Ostwalt
Oct 9, 2026
Mrs. Carolyn Gordy Ostwalt, 92, passed away Friday, October 9, 2026, at Meadowbrook Heath & Rehabilitation of Salisbury.
A graveside service is scheduled for 3:00 pm Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery in Landis. Rev. Mckenzie Sefa will officiate.
Carolyn was born June 1, 1934 in Rowan County. She was a daughter of the late John Clarence Gordy and...
Patricia Ann Horne Craddock
Oct 2, 2026
Patricia Ann Horne Craddock, 83, of Concord, went to her heavenly home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, October 2, 2026, after many years of declining health.
Her strong will to live, unwavering faith in God, and the love and prayers of her family and friends carried her through six long years of illness.
Patricia was born April 17,...
Shirley Bergeron
Oct 1, 2026
On Thursday, October 1, 2026, our beloved mother and grandmother, Shirley D. Bergeron was received in The Arms of Our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Although we will miss her terribly, she is now made whole again, and will have to suffer no more.
A graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Sunday, October 11, 2026, at Gilwood Presbyterian Church Cemetery....
Linda Crook Adams
Sep 28, 2026
Mrs. Linda Crook Adams, 78, passed away Monday, September 28, 2026, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Friday, October 2, 2026, at Friendship Freewill Baptist Church. Rev. George Morris will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis.
The family will receive friends from 12:30 pm to 1:45 pm Friday at Friendship...
Peggy Joyce Carlton Payne
Sep 22, 2026
Mrs. Peggy Joyce Carlton Payne, 89, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis surrounded by her family.
A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Saturday, September 26, 2026, at North Kannapolis Baptist Church. Dr. Tim Brown and Rev. Leon Hawks will officiate. Interment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park in China Grove.
The family will...
