OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Kannapolis, NC

Dwight Franklin Webster

Dwight Franklin Webster

Dec 30, 2008

Mr. Dwight Franklin Webster, 92, a resident of the Brian Center and formerly of First Assembly Living Center and from Jackson Park Road, Kannapolis, died Tuesday, December 30, 2008. A graveside service for Mr. Webster will be conducted at the VA National Cemetery, Salisbury, NC at 10:00 a.m. Monday, January 5, 2009. The Rev. Gene Edwards will officiate. Mr. Webster...

William David Caldwell

William David Caldwell

Dec 29, 2008

William David Caldwell, 54, of Bryson City, and formerly of Concord, died Monday, December 29, 2008, at Swain County Hospital in Bryson City. Funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Thursday, January 1, 2009, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Wes Judy will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends prior to...

Connie Louise Billings Cooley

Connie Louise Billings Cooley

Dec 29, 2008

Mrs. Connie Louise Billings Cooley, 81, formerly of Bishop Lane, died Monday, December 29, 2008, at Deal Care Inn in Mooresville. A funeral service is scheduled for 3:00 pm Wednesday, December 31, 2008, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Robert D. Howard will officiate. The family will receive friends from 1:30 to 2:30 pm Wednesday at Lady's Funeral Home. Mrs....

Emmett Lawson Torrence

Emmett Lawson Torrence

Dec 25, 2008

Emmett Lawson Torrence, 78, of Lanexa, VA, and formerly of Indian Trail, died Thursday, December 25, 2008 in Williamsburg, Virginia. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday, December 29, 2008, at Coddle Creek ARP Church Cemetery. The Rev. James Greer will officiate. Born April 10, 1930 in Richmond, Virginia, he was the son of the late Jessie...

Henry Joseph Anthony Beck

Henry Joseph Anthony Beck

Dec 23, 2008

Mr. Henry "Hank" Joseph Anthony Beck, 72, of 4840 Grand Canyon Road NW, died Tuesday, December 23, 2008, at Hospice & Palliative Care of Cabarrus County in Kannapolis. A funeral service is scheduled for 11:00 am Monday, December 29, 2008, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. The family will receive friends from...

Henry Carlton Whittington

Henry Carlton Whittington

Dec 23, 2008

Mr. Henry Carlton Whittington passed away very peacefully, but unexpectedly, at his home on December 23, 2008. He was born in Concord, NC to the late Buford and Rachel C. Whittington. He was a graduate of Mooresville High School and loved all sports, having played baseball, basketball and football. He received the Outstanding Basketball Trophy his Junior Year. He loved...

Jewel Daniel Campbell

Jewel Daniel Campbell

Dec 22, 2008

Mrs. Jewel Daniel Campbell, 87, formerly of East 23rd Stret, Kannapolis, died Monday, December 22, 2008, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. A funeral service is scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday, December 26, 2008, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Jimmy Barnhill will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. The family will receive friends prior...

Annie Bell Furr Scarboro

Annie Bell Furr Scarboro

Dec 19, 2008

Mrs. Annie Bell Furr Scarboro, a loving wife, mother and grandmother, age 87, of Five Oaks Manor, and formerly of 614 East Universal Street, Kannapolis, died Friday, December 19, 2008. Funeral services for Mrs. Scarboro will be conducted at 1 p.m. Sunday, December 21, 2008, at Center Grove Lutheran Church. The Rev. Loyd Ginn and the Rev. Leon Hawks will...

Raymond Blackwood Simmons

Raymond Blackwood Simmons

Dec 19, 2008

Mr. Raymond Blackwood "Ray" Simmons, Jr., age 63, of 404 Helen Street, Kannapolis, died Friday December 19, 2008 at CMC-University, following a lengthy illness. Funeral services for Mr. Simmons will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Landis. The Rev. Jarrod Lanning will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will...

Cynthia Locklear Ballard

Cynthia Locklear Ballard

Dec 19, 2008

Cynthia Locklear "Cindy" Ballard, beloved wife and Indian Princess, 66, of 7511 Tuckaseegee Road, Kannapolis, died Friday, December 19, 2008, at Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast. Funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Tuesday, December 23, 2008, at Calvary Baptist Church. The Revs. Joel Ervin, Max Smith and Tom Tucker will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family...

Anne Fields Rouse

Anne Fields Rouse

Dec 11, 2008

Anne Fields Rouse, formerly of Greensboro and Wilmington, passed away in Concord, on Dec. 11, 2008. Viewing is planned for 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008, in the chapel at Community Funeral Home in Rose Hill, followed by a memorial service at 2 p.m. Anne will be buried at the Fussell Family Cemetery beside her husband, Durwood E. "Woody" Rouse....

James Dean Crowder

James Dean Crowder

Dec 7, 2008

Mr. James Dean Crowder, 44, of Forrest Avenue, Kannapolis, died Sunday, December 7, 2008 from injuries received in an automobile accident. A graveside service will be conducted for Mr. Crowder at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 11, 2008 at West Lawn Memorial Park in China Grove. The Rev. Leon Hawks will officiate. The family will receive friends at Lady's Funeral Home...

Cora Malinda Hinson

Cora Malinda Hinson

Dec 6, 2008

Cora Malinda (Whitley) Hinson died on Dec. 6, 2008, at Northeast Medical Center, Concord. She was born March 13, 1922, in Stanly County, N.C. to Phylas Durant Whitley, Sr. and Bessie Mae (Hathcock) Whitley. She graduated from Millingport High School in 1941 where her passion was music. She later attended Pfeiffer College. Most recently she had been a member of...

Clara Rose Hafford Akers

Clara Rose Hafford Akers

Dec 6, 2008

Mrs. Clara Rose Hafford Akers, 68, of 316 S. Main Street, died Saturday, December 6, 2008, at Brian Center in Salisbury. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 pm Tuesday, December 9, 2008, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 2:00 pm Tuesday at Lady's Funeral...

Howard Grady Barbee

Howard Grady Barbee

Dec 5, 2008

Howard Grady Barbee, 90, of 215 Moon Circle, passed away Friday, Dec. 5, 2008, at his home. A memorial service is scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday, December 7, 2008 at Lady's Funeral Home. The family will recieve friends from 1 to 2 p.m. prior to the service. Mr. Barbee was born August 10, 1918, in Lexington. He was the son...

Mary Ballard Ross

Mary Ballard Ross

Dec 1, 2008

Mrs. Mary Ballard Ross, 93, of 205 Echo Avenue, Kannapolis, died Monday, December 1, 2008. A graveside service will be conducted on Thursday, December 4, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. at Carolina Memorial Park. Dr. Thomas E. Cabaniss will officiate. Mrs. Ross was born in Richmond County on July 24, 1915, a daughter of the late, Edgar T. Ballard and Bernice...

Vera Allene Smith

Vera Allene Smith

Nov 30, 2008

Mrs. Vera Allene Smith, 92, a resident of Big Elm Nursing Center, and formerly of Irish Potato Road, Kannapolis, died Sunday, November 30, 2008, at CMC-NorthEast. Funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Jimmy Barnhill and the Rev. Ralph Adams will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial...

Jerry Dale Connell

Jerry Dale Connell

Nov 24, 2008

Mr. Jerry Dale Connell, 56, of 2306 Lane Street, Kannapolis, died Monday, November 24, 2008 at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast. A memorial service for Mr. Connell will be conducted Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at 6 p.m. at the home of his sister-in-law, Roxann Linker, 5930 Turkey Road, Kannapolis. His uncle, Bill Foil will officiate. Mr. Connell was born in Cabarrus County,...

Buddie Maynard

Buddie Maynard

Nov 24, 2008

Mr. Buddie Maynard, 52, of 430 Pethel Road, China Grove, died unexpectedly Monday, November 24, 2008, at CMC-NorthEast. On Friday, November 28, 2008, at Lady's Funeral Home in Kannapolis, the family will receive friends from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted immediately following at 8 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Interment will be at 1 p.m....

Cora Belle Hatley Barnhardt

Cora Belle Hatley Barnhardt

Nov 23, 2008

Mrs. Cora Belle Hatley Barnhardt, 97, of 5201 Power Line Street, went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, November 23, 2008. A funeral service is scheduled for 1:00 pm Wednesday, November 26, 2008, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Mike Hillard will officiate. Interment will follow at Kannapolis Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8:00...