OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for Families in Kannapolis, NC
Janice Ann Starnes Dixon
Oct 4, 2007
Mrs. Janice Ann Starnes Dixon, 45, of 8070 Highway 52, Rockwell, died Thursday, October 4, 2007, at Rowan Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. A memorial service will be conducted at 4 p.m. Sunday, October 7, 2007, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Jeff Upright will officiate. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 2:30 to 3:45...
James Walter Griffin, Sr.
Sep 24, 2007
Mr. James Walter Griffin, Sr., 81, of 516 Collins Street, died Monday, September 24, 2007, at Universal Healthcare in Concord. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Wednesday, September 26, 2007, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Jim Griggs will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis with graveside rites conducted by Concord DAV Chapter 27....
Bill Alexander Overcash
Sep 15, 2007
Mr. Bill Alexander Overcash, 72, of McKnight Street, Kannapolis, a very fine man, everyone that met him liked and would remember him, died Saturday, September 15, 2007, at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast. A memorial service will be conducted at 6 p.m. Saturday, September 22, 2007, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Leon Hawks will officiate. The family will receive friends...
Isaac P. Haynes
Sep 12, 2007
Isaac Paul "Jack" Haynes, age 83, of Kannapolis, died Wednesday, September 12, 2007 at his residence. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 14, 2007, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Ted Burke officiating. Interment will follow in Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at Lady's Funeral Home on Thursday evening from...
Mary Eloise Christy Watts
Sep 12, 2007
Mrs. Mary Eloise Christy Watts, 81, of 8916 Mooresville Road, died Wednesday September 12, 2007 at her home with her husband and children by her side. Funeral services for Mrs. Watts will be conducted at North Kannapolis Baptist Church at 2:00 p.m. Saturday. The Rev. David Prather will officiate. The body will lie in-state in the church for one half...
Melvin Charles Gillespie
Sep 10, 2007
Mr. Melvin Charles Gillespie, 75, died at the home of his granddaughter, Angie Upright, of 1406 Venus Street, on Monday, September 10, 2007. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 13, 2007, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Jeff Upright will officiate. The family will receive friends from 12:30 until 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Lady's Funeral...
Larry Howard Plott
Sep 9, 2007
Mr. Larry Howard Plott, 66, of 7840 Mooresville Road, Kannapolis, died Sunday, September 9, 2007. A grandfather, father, son and brother, Larry was the "security-blanket" and "Kingpin" that held everyone's hopes and dreams together. Respected and beloved, he will be sorely missed. Funeral services will be conducted at 8 p.m. Tuesday, September 11, 2007, at Central Baptist Church. The Rev....
Leland Everett Fry
Sep 5, 2007
Mr. Leland "Lanny" Everett Fry, 58, of Vanowen Street, North Hollywood, CA, died Wednesday, September 5, 2007 at his home. A funeral service will be conducted for Mr. Fry at 7:00 p.m. Friday, September 14, 2007, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel, Kannapolis, NC. The Rev. Leon Hawks will officiate. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6...
David Michael Roach
Sep 2, 2007
Mr. David Michael Roach, 59, of 534 Gibson Drive NW, Concord, died Sunday, September 2, 2007, at his home. A graveside service will be conducted at 4:30 p.m. Friday, September 7, 2007, at West Concord Cemetery in Concord. The Rev. Everette Cox and the Rev. Lynn Cash will officiate. The family will greet friends at the cemetery following the service....
Donley Ray Rogers
Aug 24, 2007
Mr. Donley Ray "Don" Rogers, 78, of 6851 Unity Church Road, Kannapolis, died Friday, August 24, 2007, at his home. A graveside service with interment to follow will be conducted at 10 a.m. Monday, August 27, 2007, at Carolina Memorial Park. Born June 29, 1929, in Rowan County, he was the son of the late Homer Rogers and Mary Scercy...
Edna Tanner Biggerstaff
Aug 24, 2007
Mrs. Edna Tanner Biggerstaff, 98, a resident of Universal Healthcare in Concord and formerly of S. Loop Road, Kannapolis, died Friday, August 24, 2007, at the nursing facility. Funeral services will be conducted at 4 p.m. Tuesday, August 28, 2007, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Pearlie Peterson will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family...
David Glenn Deaton
Aug 19, 2007
Mr. David Glenn Deaton, 71, of West A Street, Kannapolis, died Sunday, August 19, 2007, at a local nursing facility. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, August 24, 2007, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Dr. Steve Mowery will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Friday...
Eugene Talmadge Jordan
Aug 17, 2007
Eugene Talmadge Jordan, 72, of 204 N. Franklin St., China Grove, died Friday, Aug. 17, 2007, at CMC-NorthEast in Concord. Funeral services are scheduled for 3 p.m. Monday, August 20, 2007, at China Grove Church of God. The Rev. Roger Lunsford, the Rev. Steve Sprinkle and the Rev. Joyce Miles will officiate. The body will lie in-state at the church...
Albert O'Kazen
Aug 15, 2007
Mr. Albert O'Kazen, 80, of 4197 Weddington Road, Concord, died Wednesday, August 15, 2007, at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast. Born June 23, 1927 in Flint Michigan, he was the son of the late John O'Kazen and Margaret Cook O'Kazen. He was a US Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War. He retired from the Chevrolet manufacturing plant of General Motors in...
Moleyne James Wood
Aug 14, 2007
Mrs. Moleyne James Wood, 88, a resident of Trinity Oaks, died Tuesday, August 14, 2007, at Trinity Oaks. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Saturday, August 18, 2007, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Judy White will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm...
Frances Bennett Yates
Aug 14, 2007
Mrs. Virginia Frances Bennett Yates, 79, of 6449 Mooresville Road, Kannapolis, died Tuesday, August 14, 2007, at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Thursday, August 16, 2007, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Sam Crisp and the Rev. Eric Holley will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. The family will...
Alice Rymer Bates
Aug 13, 2007
Alice Rymer Bates, 87, of Transitional Health Services, and formerly of 2630 Old Beatty Ford Road, China Grove, died Monday morning, August 13, 2007 at Transitional Health Services. A funeral service is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 15, 2007, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Donald McManus officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery. The family will...
Margie Elizabeth Jones
Aug 11, 2007
Margie Elizabeth Jones, 83, formerly of Skyland Street, Kannapolis, died Saturday, August 11, 2007, at her home at First Assembly Living Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday, August 13, 2007, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Forest Jones will officiate. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Monday at the...
Eddie Crowell Gurley
Aug 11, 2007
Mr. Eddie Crowell Gurley, 68, of 103 West "G" Street, Kannapolis, died Saturday, August 11, 2007, at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast. Funeral services for Mr. Gurley will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at Midway United Methodist Church. The Rev. Dave Cash will officiate. Burial will follow in Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6...
Linn Eugene Wilhelm
Aug 10, 2007
Mr. Linn Eugene Wilhelm, 62, of 116 Newell Avenue, died Friday, August 10, 2007, at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Monday, August 13, 2007, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. William Ketchie will officiate. Interment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park in China Grove. The family will receive friends from 6:00...