OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Kannapolis, NC

David Earl Reavis

David Earl Reavis

Jan 9, 2007

Mr. David Earl "Butch" Reavis, 57, of 175 Brookhaven Drive, Kannapolis, died Tuesday, January 9, 2007, at NorthEast Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, January 12, 2007, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Don Davis will officiate. Full military rites will be conducted by the US Army at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will...

Donna Woods Seeker

Donna Woods Seeker

Jan 5, 2007

Mrs. Donna Woods Seeker, 65, of 28 Walnut Avenue, Concord, died Friday, January 5, 2007 at NorthEast Medical Center. A memorial service and visitation will be held on Saturday, January 13, 2007 at 3:00 PM at Lady's Funeral Home. Mrs. Seeker was born January 26, 1941 in Columbus, Ohio, a daughter of Mrs. Marian Hurst Woods of Concord and the...

Carl Alexander Lee

Carl Alexander Lee

Jan 5, 2007

Mr. Carl Alexander Lee, 86, of 603 V-8 Street died Friday, January 5, 2007, at NorthEast Medical Center. Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 pm Tuesday, January 9, 2007, at Memorial Baptist Church. Rev. Don Davis will officiate. Burial will follow in Carolina Memorial Park. The body will be placed in the church thirty minutes prior to the service. The...

Nezzie Mcmanus Allen

Nezzie Mcmanus Allen

Jan 4, 2007

Mrs. Nezzie McManus Allen, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great-great grandmother passed away, Thursday, January 4, 2007, at NorthEast Medical Center after 97 years of loving her family and friends. Her love has surrounded, enfolded, and embraced us all. We, your family, give you thanks for your kind and generous spirit, and we honor your legacy of love. Funeral services...

Lester Leroy Baker

Lester Leroy Baker

Jan 4, 2007

Mr. Lester Leroy Baker, a very dedicated, loving and caring husband, father and grandfather, 73, of 206 Sharpe Street died Thursday, January 4, 2007, at Big Elm Nursing Home. Funeral Services for Mr. Baker will be conducted in North Kannapolis Wesleyan Church, Sunday at 2:00 p.m. The Rev. Steve Beam, Rev. Ronnie Cook and Rev. Billy Honeycutt will officiate. Burial...

Glenda Jo Simpson

Glenda Jo Simpson

Jan 3, 2007

Mrs. Glenda Jo Simpson, 68, of 817 Elm Street, went to be with her Lord on January 3, 2007, at NorthEast Medical Center. Having been in declining health, she fought a courageous battle with cancer for the past number of weeks of her life. Funeral services will be conducted at North Kannapolis Baptist Church, Sunday, January 7, 2007, at 2:00...

Mary Lee Swicegood Riggs

Mary Lee Swicegood Riggs

Dec 31, 2006

Mrs. Mary Lee Swicegood Riggs, 99, a resident of Five Oaks Manor, and formerly of Rogers Lake Road, Kannapolis, died Sunday, December 31, 2006, at the nursing center. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday, January 2, 2007, at Carolina Memorial Park. The Rev. Curtis Parker will officiate. Born March 6, 1907, in Davie County, she was...

Mae Sellers Plaxco

Mae Sellers Plaxco

Dec 27, 2006

Mrs. Mattie Mae Willis Sellers Plaxco, 82, of 2420 Lane Street, Kannapolis, died Wednesday, December 27, 2006, at Transitional Health Services of Kannapolis. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, December 30, 2006, at Lane Street Baptist Church. Dr. Greg Pierce will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The body will be placed in the church...

Horace Rowe Butler

Horace Rowe Butler

Dec 24, 2006

Mr. Horace Rowe "H. R." Butler, 90, of Sapp Road, died Sunday, December 24, 2006, at NorthEast Medical Center. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 pm Saturday, December 30, 2006, at Kannapolis Church of Christ. The body will lie in-state at the church 30 minutes prior to the service. Mr. Kirk Sams will officiate. Burial will follow at Jericho Church...

Carl Eugene Ross

Carl Eugene Ross

Dec 22, 2006

Mr. Carl Eugene Ross 67, of 737 Gaylan Court, died Friday Dec. 22, 2006. He was a kind and loving husband, father and grandfather. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 pm Friday, December 29, 2006, at Solid Rock Worship Center in Kannapolis. The Rev. Raymond Davis will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The body will be...

Kathleen Ford Henley

Kathleen Ford Henley

Dec 20, 2006

Mrs. Kathleen Ford Henley, 97, of 511 Bonita Drive, Landis, died Wednesday, December 20, 2006, at Big Elm Nursing Center. A graveside with interment to follow will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, December 22, 2006, at Carolina Memorial Park. The Rev. Sarah Weaver will officiate. The family will greet friends at the cemetery follow the service. Born November 8,...

Vickie Lane Smallwood

Vickie Lane Smallwood

Dec 20, 2006

Miss Vickie Lane Smallwood, 58, of Hypoluxo, Florida, and formerly of Kannapolis, died Wednesday, December 20, 2006, at JFK Medical Center in Atlantis, Florida. Born January 1, 1948, in Cabarrus County, she was the daughter of the late Ruby Jo Towell Ervin and John Smallwood. She was the assistant treasurer for the Lake Worth Drainage District in Delray Beach, Florida....

Nina Crider Roberts

Nina Crider Roberts

Dec 19, 2006

Nina Crider Roberts, 80, of 308 North Avenue, Kannapolis, left Tuesday, December 19, 2006, to join her husband, Hoyt Roberts, to whom she was married for 64 years and died October 29, 2006. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Warren Miller will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park....

Ruby Jean Jackson Horne

Ruby Jean Jackson Horne

Dec 15, 2006

Mrs. Ruby Jean Jackson Horne, 58, of 610 Atlantic Court, Kannapolis, died Friday, December 15, 2006, at NorthEast Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 am Tuesday, December 19, 2006, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at 2:00 pm at Elizabeth Baptist Church Cemetery in Mt. Croghan, SC. The family will receive friends from 7 to...

Sylvia Eudy Hamby

Sylvia Eudy Hamby

Dec 15, 2006

Sylvia Eudy "Nana" Hamby, 61, of 5477 Whiting Avenue, Kannapolis, died Friday, December 15, 2006, at her home, following a courageous 20 year battle with cancer. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday, December 18, 2006, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Gary Posey will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive...

Kenneth E. Gee

Kenneth E. Gee

Dec 12, 2006

Mr. Kenneth E. Gee, 71, of Moose Road, Kannapolis, died Tuesday, December 12, 2006, at his home. The private family graveside service will be held at the VA National Cemetery in Salisbury, with the Chaplain of the Rowan Veterans Council officiating. Mr. Gee was born July 4, 1935, in Geneva, N.Y. to the late Benjamin Gee and Ethel Simmons Gee....

Rhonda Diane Harrington

Rhonda Diane Harrington

Dec 8, 2006

Rhonda Diane Harrington, 59, of 1109 S. Highland Ave., passed away Friday, Dec. 8, 2006 at her home. Funeral service will be at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel on Tuesday, Dec. 12 at 2 p.m., with the Rev. Jeff Cloud officiating. The family will receive friends at Lady's Funeral Home an hour prior to the service. Ms. Harrington was born in...

Lucille James Lyles

Lucille James Lyles

Dec 2, 2006

Mrs. Mary Lucille James Lyles, 82, of 4285 Highway 152 East, Rockwell, died Saturday, December 2, 2006, at her home. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday, December 5, 2006, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Lamar Parton will officiate. Interment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park in China Grove. The family will receive friends from...

Jimmie Lawrence Childers

Jimmie Lawrence Childers

Dec 1, 2006

Jimmie Lawrence Childers, 64, of 2307 Ellerbe Drive, Kannapolis, died Friday, December 1, 2006, at Five Oaks Manor. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday, December 4, 2006, at Franklin Heights Baptist Church. The Rev. Jim Grigg and the Rev. Tim Jernigan will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6...

Thelma Parham Hall

Thelma Parham Hall

Nov 30, 2006

Mrs. Thelma Parham Hall, 92, a resident of Liberty Commons and formerly of The Yadkin House in Salisbury, died Thursday, November 30, 2006, at the nursing facility. A graveside service with interment to follow will be conducted at 12 noon Saturday, December 2, 2006, at Carolina Memorial Park. The Rev. Garland Faw and Dr. R. J. Hammond will officiate. Interment...