OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Kannapolis, NC

Lundy Junior Elswick

Lundy Junior Elswick

Dec 1, 2009

Mr. Lundy Junior Elswick, age 81, of East 10th Street, died Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at his home. He had been seriously ill for the past three weeks. Funeral services for Mr. Elswick will be conducted in Lady's Funeral Home Chapel, Sunday at 2:00 pm. The Rev. David Shoemake will officiate. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2:00...

Robert M. Bostian

Robert M. Bostian

Dec 1, 2009

Robert Mitchell "Bob" Bostian, 89, a resident of the North Carolina State Veterans Home, and formerly of Landis, died Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at the care facility. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, December 4, 2009 at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. James Rollings and the Rev. Don Noblitt will officiate. Entombment will follow at West...

Peggy Lentz Fink

Peggy Lentz Fink

Dec 1, 2009

Peggy Lentz Fink, 75, of 128 LeCline Drive NE, Concord, died Tuesday, December 1, 2009, at Tucker Hospice House. Services will be held 3 p.m. Thursday at St. James Lutheran Church. The Reverend Daniel Warnes will officiate. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 12:45 to 2:45 p.m. Thursday in the church fellowship hall. At other times,...

Myrtle Norton Brandon

Myrtle Norton Brandon

Nov 30, 2009

Mrs. Myrtle Norton Brandon passed away peacefully Monday, November 30, 2009. Mrs. Brandon was born in Stony Point, NC on March 18, 1918, a daughter of the late W. Stanley Norton and Cora Burgess Norton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles William Brandon, Sr. in April 2005 and four sisters and one...

Lois Beatrice Pressley Allman

Lois Beatrice Pressley Allman

Nov 28, 2009

Mrs. Lois Beatrice Pressley Allman, 81, of 810 Mt. Olivet Road, passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2009, at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Tuesday, December 1, 2009, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Sonny Waller will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. The family will receive friends...

P. Michael Heath

P. Michael Heath

Nov 26, 2009

Mr. P. Michael Heath, 94, died Thursday, November 26, 2009 at Transitional Health Services of Kannapolis. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, November 30, 2009 at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Tom Whidden will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. Monday...

Effie Rodgers Starnes

Effie Rodgers Starnes

Nov 24, 2009

Mrs. Effie Rodgers Starnes, 95, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2009, at Big Elm Nursing Center in Kannapolis. A funeral service is scheduled for 11:00 am Friday, November 27, 2009, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Forest Jones will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 10:45 am Friday...

Robert H. Kiser, Sr.

Robert H. Kiser, Sr.

Nov 16, 2009

Mr. Robert Herman "Bob" Kiser, Sr., 85, of 506 East 23rd Street, Kannapolis, died Monday, November 16, 2009, at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, November 19, 2009, at Rodgers Park Baptist Church. The Rev. Ralph Robinette and the Rev. Randy Fleming will officiate. Interment with military honors will follow at Carolina Memorial Park....

Austin Leslie Laughlin

Austin Leslie Laughlin

Nov 13, 2009

Mr. Austin Leslie Laughlin, 72, of Brownhill Drive, Davidson, died Friday, November 13, 2009, at Five Oaks Manor in Concord. Born August 17, 1937 in Ravenna, Ohio, Mr. Laughlin was the son of the late Fred Leslie Laughlin and Clara Ellen Self Laughlin. He formerly worked for L.B. Plastics, Inc. in Mooresville. He was of the Seventh Day Adventist faith....

Randy Joe Barnhardt

Randy Joe Barnhardt

Nov 9, 2009

Mr. Randy Joe Barnhardt, age 48, of Winecoff School Road died Saturday, November 7, 2009. Funeral Services will be conducted at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 pm Tuesday. Rev. Mike Culler any Rev. Danny Benton wil officiate. Interment will follow in Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 pm Monday at Lady's Funeral Home....

Lucille Dayvault Sloop

Lucille Dayvault Sloop

Nov 6, 2009

Mrs. Lucille Dayvault Sloop, age 92, of Glenwood Street, died Friday November 6, 2009 at her home. Funeral services for Mrs. Sloop will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. Monday in Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Chuck Halipilias will officiate. Interment will follow in Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at Lady's Funeral Home from 1:00 until 2:30 p.m....

Shirley Lane Hamby

Shirley Lane Hamby

Nov 6, 2009

Mrs. Shirley Lane Hamby, 73, a loving mother and friend to everyone she met, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 6, 2009. A funeral service is scheduled for 1:00 pm Monday, November 9, 2009, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel in Kannapolis. Rev. Charles Ray Ball will officiate. Interment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park in China...

Dora Lea Gentle

Dora Lea Gentle

Nov 4, 2009

Miss Dora Lea Gentle, 71, of 1025 Pine Circle Drive NW, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2009, at her residence. A memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Saturday, November 7, 2009, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Jeff Rushing will officiate. Miss Gentle was born December 25, 1937 in Concord. She was a daughter of the late Robert Lee...

Richard Wayne Allman

Richard Wayne Allman

Nov 3, 2009

Richard Wayne Allman, 64, of Kannapolis, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at the Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 pm on Friday, November 6, 2009 at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Chris Pethel will officiate. Burial will follow in Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:45 pm...

Margie Bittle Hodge

Margie Bittle Hodge

Oct 30, 2009

Margie Bittle Hodge, 59, of 8811 Freeze Road, Kannapolis, died Friday, October 30, 2009, at Duke University Medical Center in Durham. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, November 2, 2009 at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. John Mark Beam will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 4 to...

Burton Elwood Medford

Burton Elwood Medford

Oct 29, 2009

Mr. Burton Elwood Medford, 78, a resident of Big Elm Retirement Center in Kannapolis and formerly of Mooresville, died Thursday, October 29, 2009, at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast. Born October 17, 1931 in Cabarrus County, Mr. Medford was the son of the late James "Jim" Medford and Alpha Medford. He retired from Ronson Hydraulics in Charlotte. He was a US Army...

Kay Mattox Knece

Kay Mattox Knece

Oct 26, 2009

Mrs. Kay Mattox Knece, 61, of 1464 Circle Drive, passed away Monday, October 26, 2009, at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Thursday, October 29, 2009, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Steve Sexton will officiate. Interment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park in China Grove. The family will receive friends from...

Sandra Lee Marse

Sandra Lee Marse

Oct 23, 2009

Miss Sandra Lee Marse, 61, of 5653 Winslow Avenue NW, passed away Friday, October 23, 2009, at the Bob & Carolyn Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. A memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Sunday, October 25, 2009, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Ric Durham will officiate. The family will receive friends from 1 to 1:45 pm Sunday at...

James Burdett Claggett

James Burdett Claggett

Oct 23, 2009

Mr. James Burdett Claggett, 83, of Coleman Drive, Charlotte, died Friday, October 23, 2009 at Avante at Concord. A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, October 31, 2009 at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Larry Heath and Bill Poalillo will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service. Born May 4, 1926 in Smith County, Kansas,...

Johnsie Elizabeth Christy

Johnsie Elizabeth Christy

Oct 19, 2009

Miss Johnsie Elizabeth Christy, 64, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Monday, October 19, 2009. A celebration of her life will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, October 24, 2009, at The Universal House of Prayer, 2999 Eva Drive in Concord, NC. Rev. Randy Lefler will officiate. The family will be receiving friends from 1:00...