OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Kannapolis, NC

Oscar R. Walters

Oscar R. Walters

May 20, 2011

OSCAR R. WALTERS, 81, a Peninsula resident since 1956, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May, 20, 2011. Oscar was born to the late Bernard and Viola (Bradshaw) Walters in 1929. On September 23, 1949 he married the love of his life, Helen. Oscar was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Danny Walters; a brother Clifford...

Bobby Jean Bowles

Bobby Jean Bowles

May 19, 2011

Mr. Bobby Jean Bowles, 75, of 7650 Highway 152 West, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2011, at Gaston Memorial Hospital in Gastonia. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Monday, May 23, 2011, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Johnny Cozart will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. The family will receive friends from 12:30...

Terry Lynn Fortson

Terry Lynn Fortson

May 17, 2011

Terry Lynn Fortson, 61, of China Grove, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother and friend passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2011. Terry was born in Cabarrus County on August 9, 1949 to Fred Stone Fortson and Thelma Ruth Fortson. He was preceded in death by his father and his twin brother, Perry Lee Fortson. Terry grew up in Kannapolis...

Dorothy Louise Gulledge Dean

Dorothy Louise Gulledge Dean

May 17, 2011

Mrs. Dorothy Louise Gulledge Dean, 84, of Kannapolis, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2011, at CMC-NorthEast in Concord. A funeral service is scheduled for 4:00 pm Friday, May 20, 2011, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Bobby Sutherland and Rev. Chris Messina will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. The family will receive friends from 6...

Kathleen Hall Merriman

Kathleen Hall Merriman

May 12, 2011

Mrs. Kathleen Hall Merriman, 80, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2011, at Transitional Health Services in Kannapolis. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Monday, May 16, 2011, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Rich Szekely will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9:00 pm Sunday at...

Tina Ann Ballard Bost

Tina Ann Ballard Bost

May 11, 2011

Mrs. Tina Ann Ballard Bost, 55, of Reids Pecan Drive, blessed heaven with her presence Wednesday, May 11, 2011. A funeral service is scheduled for 11:00 am Friday, May 13, 2011, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Bill Cutshaw will officiate. Interment will follow at Brookhill Memorial Gardens in Rockwell. The family will receive friends from 10 to 11:00 am...

Andrew Herbert Price, Sr.

Andrew Herbert Price, Sr.

May 9, 2011

Mr. Andrew Herbert Price, Sr., 82, passed away Monday, May 9, 2011, at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Friday, May 13, 2011, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Joey Morrison and Rev. Ed Jackson will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. Military graveside rites will be rendered by...

Jonathon Glenn Winecoff

Jonathon Glenn Winecoff

May 8, 2011

Infant Jonathon Glenn Winecoff was born into the hands of the Lord on Sunday, May 8, 2011, at CMC-NorthEast in Concord. A private family graveside service was held on Thursday, May 12, 2011, at Carolina Memorial Park. Rev. Joel Ervin officiated. Jonathon is survived by his parents, Brittany Ann Christy Winecoff and Robert Marshall Winecoff; sister, Haylea Ann Winecoff; brother,...

Helen Emily Harrington Phillips

Helen Emily Harrington Phillips

May 7, 2011

Mrs. Helen Phillips, 100, formerly of Kannapolis, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 7th. She had been in declining health for several years and most recently for two weeks. She was born in the Gold Hill Township of Rockwell, N.C. to the late C. W. and Bessie Denny Harrington on February 4, 1911. Left behind to...

Maggie Gainey Jackson

Maggie Gainey Jackson

May 6, 2011

Mrs. Maggie Gainey Jackson, 87, of Lash Drive, Salisbury and formerly of Kannapolis, passed away Friday, May 6, 2011, at The Laurels of Salisbury in Salisbury. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Thursday, May 12, 2011, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Jeff Upright and Rev. Tim Brown will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in...

Kenneth Reid Hager

Kenneth Reid Hager

May 4, 2011

Mr. Kenneth Reid Hager, 45, of Kannapolis, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2011, at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Saturday, May 7, 2011, at Concord Lake Missionary Baptist Church. Pastor Howard "Ralph" Hager, Jr., Rev. Mike Mullis and Rev. Bo Sherrill will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis....

Bobby Joe Gulledge, Jr.

Bobby Joe Gulledge, Jr.

May 3, 2011

Mr. Bobby Joe Gulledge, Jr., 51, of Lakeview Street, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at CMC-NorthEast in Concord. A funeral service is scheduled for 5:00 pm Thursday, May 5, 2011, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. John Miller will officiate. The family will receive friends from 3 to 5:00 pm Thursday at the funeral home. Mr. Gulledge was born...

Beulah Mae Mcinnis Munday

Beulah Mae Mcinnis Munday

Apr 29, 2011

Mrs. Beulah Mae McInnis Munday, 87, of Kannapolis, passed away Friday, April 29, 2011, at CMC-NorthEast in Concord. A funeral service is scheduled for 3:00 pm Sunday, May 1, 2011, at West Point Baptist Church where she was an active member. Rev. Blair Bridle will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. The family will receive friends...

Maxie Novella Steele Webb Gibson

Maxie Novella Steele Webb Gibson

Apr 24, 2011

Mrs. Maxie Novella Steele Webb Gibson, 79, of 5335 NC 152 West, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011, at her residence. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Thursday, April 28, 2011, at Lady' Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Forest Jones will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. The family will receive friends from 12:30 pm...

Hazel Aline Huffman Bennett

Hazel Aline Huffman Bennett

Apr 24, 2011

Mrs. Hazel Aline Huffman Bennett, 78, of West Garden Street, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011, at her residence. A memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Forest Jones will officiate. Mrs. Bennett was born January 20, 1933 in Wilkes County. She was a daughter of the late Glenn Dean...

Jethro Lee Rumple

Jethro Lee Rumple

Apr 23, 2011

Mr. Jethro Lee Rumple, 84, better known as "Jay" or "J. Lee", passed away Saturday, April 23, 2011, at Five Oaks Manor in Concord. A funeral service is scheduled for 10:00 am Friday, April 29, 2011, at Bethpage Presbyterian Church. Rev. Jay Smith will officiate. Interment will follow at Bethpage Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Kannapolis. The family will receive friends...

Willie Mae Callicutt Woodard

Willie Mae Callicutt Woodard

Apr 21, 2011

Mrs. Willie Mae Callicutt Woodard, 92, formerly of Kannapolis, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2011, at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert G. Woodard and daughter, Sheila Mae Woodard. Willie Mae is survived by daughters, Joyce Woodard Schroeder and Diane Woodard; 5 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, 3 great-great grandchildren; and sister, Era Maude Craver. She...

Tamra Sue Robbins Measimer

Tamra Sue Robbins Measimer

Apr 21, 2011

Mrs. Tamra Sue Robbins Measimer, 53, of Poplar Tent Road, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2011, at Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Monday, April 25, 2011, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Larry Holleman will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. The family will receive friends...

Margaret Irene Jackson Davis

Margaret Irene Jackson Davis

Apr 19, 2011

Mrs. Margaret Irene Jackson Davis, 72, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2011, at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord after two years of declining health. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Friday, April 22, 2011, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Raymond Ross will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. The family will receive friends...

James Michael Steele

James Michael Steele

Apr 14, 2011

Mr. James Michael (Mike) Steele, 65, of Kingsport, TN, formerly of Spencer, NC went to be with his Lord on Thursday, April 14, 2011, at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord, NC, following an illness of several weeks Born June 1, 1945 in Rowan County to the late Louise DeBoe Steele and E. W. Steele; he was educated in Rowan County...