OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for Families in Kannapolis, NC
Frank Leroy Eidson
Aug 22, 2011
Mr. Frank "Leroy" Eidson, 76, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away Monday, August 22, 2011, at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Wednesday, August 24, 2011, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Frank Smith will officiate. Interment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park in China Grove. The family will receive friends...
Robert Darrell Cranford
Aug 21, 2011
Mr. Robert Darrell Cranford, Sr., 82, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2011, at the W. G. "Bill" Hefner VA Medical Center in Salisbury. A graveside service will military rites is scheduled for 2:30 pm Wednesday, August 24, 2011, at Carolina Memorial Park. Mr. Cranford, known as "Buffalo Man", was born October 13, 1928 in Kannapolis. He was a son of...
Charles Earl Wise
Aug 20, 2011
Mr. Charles Earl Wise, 86, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2011, at Avante at Concord. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Tuesday, August 23, 2011, at Mt. Mitchell United Methodist Church. Rev. David Raiford and Rev. Marion Fulk will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9:00 pm Monday...
Johnny Clayton Gatton, Jr.
Aug 17, 2011
Mr. Johnny Clayton Gatton, Jr., 65, of Twin Oaks Circle, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2011, at his residence. A graveside service is scheduled for 10:00 am Wednesday, August 24, 2011, at the National Cemetery in Salisbury. Mr. Gatton was born September 22, 1945 in Cabarrus County. He was a son of the late Johnny Clayton Gatton and Sybil Gaskill...
Fannie Lee Critz Van Pelt
Aug 16, 2011
Mrs. Fannie Lee Critz Van Pelt, 99, of Kannapolis, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2011, at Caremoor Retirement Center in Kannapolis. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Friday, August 19, 2011, at Bethpage Presbyterian Church in Kannapolis. Rev. Ben Gurley will officiate. Interment will follow at Bethpage Presbyterian Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1 to...
Mary Ella Poe Hilton
Aug 13, 2011
Mrs. Mary Ella Poe Hilton, 81, of China Grove, passed away at her home on Saturday, August 13, 2011 after several months of declining health. A graveside service is scheduled for 11:00 am Tuesday, August 16, 2011, at Carolina Memorial Park. Rev. Leon Smith will officiate. The family will meet with friends and family following the service. Mrs. Hilton was...
Ruby Watts Furr
Aug 13, 2011
Mrs. Ruby Watts Furr, 87, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2011, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis following two and an half years of declining health. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Tuesday, August 16, 2011, at Faith Baptist Church. Rev. James Pauley and Rev. Morris Tyree will officiate. The body will lie in-state in the church from...
Burton Eugene Shankle
Aug 11, 2011
Mr. Burton Eugene Shankle, 72, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2011, at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord. A funeral service is scheduled for 10:00 am Monday, August 15, 2011, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8:00 pm Sunday at Lady's Funeral Home. Mr. Shankle...
Howard Bailey Hollar, Sr.
Aug 3, 2011
Mr. Howard Bailey Hollar, Sr., 94, passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2011, at Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:30 pm Sunday, August 7, 2011, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Tommy Beaver will officiate. Entombment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park in China Grove. The family will receive friends from 1:00...
Ruby Edna Ye Buckwell
Aug 1, 2011
Mrs. Ruby Edna Drye Buckwell, 77, of the Rimer Community in Concord, passed away Monday, August 1, 2011, at Transitional Health Services in Kannapolis. A funeral service is scheduled for 4:00 pm Friday, August 5, 2011, at Cross of Christ Lutheran Church. Pastor Johnny Cozart and Pastor C. P. Fisher will officiate. Interment will follow in the Cross of Christ...
Doris Mcmanus Griffin
Jul 31, 2011
Mrs. Doris McManus Griffin, 76, of 5600 Pagemont Drive, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2011, at Avante at Concord. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Wednesday, August 3, 2011, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:45 pm Wednesday at Lady's Funeral Home....
Luther Jones, Jr.
Jul 30, 2011
Mr. Luther Jones, Jr., 68, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2011, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. A funeral service is scheduled for 12:00 pm Saturday, August 6, 2011, at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, 3301 Beatties Ford Road, Charlotte, NC 28216. Rev. Dr. Clifford Jones, Sr. will officiate. The family will receive friends from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Saturday...
Lydia Faith Asher
Jul 27, 2011
Sweet little Lydia Faith Asher was placed in the hands of Jesus at her silent birth on July 27, 2011. She was survived by her parents, Rev. Stan and Delinda Asher; brother, Luke Asher; grandparents, Dennis and Sandra Raper and Lonnie Garner; great grandparents, Zona and Bill Brower and Ruby Deal. Sweet Lydia was preceded in death by a brother,...
Charles Osborne Overcash
Jul 27, 2011
Mr. Charles Osborne "Charlie O." Overcash, 85, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2011, at Brian Center of Concord. A funeral service is scheduled for 1:00 pm Saturday, July 30, 2011, at Gilwood Presbyterian Church. Rev. Alan Buckner will officiate. Interment will follow at Gilwood Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Concord with military honors by the Cabarrus Veterans Honor Guard. The family...
Robert George Rodell
Jul 25, 2011
Mr. Robert George Rodell, 88, of Concord, formerly of Kannapolis, passed away Monday, July 25, 2011, at Horizon Bay Assisted Living Center in Concord. A funeral service is scheduled for 11:00 am Friday, July 29, 2011, at St. James the Greater Catholic Church. Father Joseph Dionne, C.Ss.R will officiate. Interment will follow at St. James Catholic Church Cemetery in Concord....
Doris Goedeke
Jul 25, 2011
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Martha Ada Ball Foster
Jul 24, 2011
Mrs. Martha Ada Ball Foster, 73, of 511 Bostian Avenue, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2011, at CMC-NorthEast in Concord. A funeral service is scheduled for 11:00 am Thursday, July 28, 2011, at Franklin Heights Baptist Church. Rev. Jim Grigg will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8:00...
Ruby Berry Honeycutt
Jul 21, 2011
Mrs. Ruby Berry Honeycutt, 88, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2011, at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord. A funeral service is scheduled for 11:00 am Saturday, July 23, 2011, at Trinity Lutheran Church. Rev. Jarrod Lanning will officiate. Interment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park in China Grove. The family will receive friends from 10 to11:00 am Saturday at...
William Howard Bennett
Jul 17, 2011
Mr. William Howard Bennett, 84, of West Garden Street, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2011, at his residence. A memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Wednesday, July 20, 2011, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Forest Jones will officiate. Mr. Bennett was born August 4, 1926 in Franklin County, GA. He was the son of the late Lemis Hall...
David Luther Freeze
Jul 17, 2011
David Luther "Luke" Freeze, Jr., 91, of Trinity Oaks Lutheran Retirement Community, Salisbury, died Sunday, July 17, 2011, at the Lutheran Home, Salisbury after a short illness. He formerly lived for 88 years on South East Avenue, Kannapolis. The funeral will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, July 24, 2011, at Kimball Memorial Lutheran Church in Kannapolis. The Rev....


