OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Kannapolis, NC

Odessa File Tuck

Odessa File Tuck

Nov 29, 2006

Mrs. Odessa File Tuck, 101, of 325 Russell Street, Kannapolis, died Wednesday, November 29, 2006, at Transitional Health Services of Kannapolis. A memorial service will be conducted at 4 p.m. Friday, December 1, 2006, at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Kannapolis. Elder Bill Fulcher will officiate. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 3 to...

Steve Brian Wilson

Steve Brian Wilson

Nov 27, 2006

Steve Brian Wilson, 34, of 443 Patterson Farm Road, Mooresville, died Monday, November 27, 2006. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, December 2, 2006, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Herman Absher will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, December 1, 2006, at Lady's Funeral Home. At other times they...

Nathan Eugene Walker

Nathan Eugene Walker

Nov 26, 2006

Mr. Nathan Eugene Walker, 82, went to be with his Lord, Sunday, November 26, 2006, at NorthEast Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, November 30, 2006, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Richard Rhoades and Dr. Hoke Ritchie will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6...

Marion Loretta Knapp Johnson

Marion Loretta Knapp Johnson

Nov 22, 2006

Mrs. Marion Loretta Knapp Johnson, 66, of 807 Academy Street, died Wednesday, November 22, 2006, at Rowan Regional Medical Center. A service will be conducted at 8 p.m. Saturday, November 25, 2006, at Lady's Funeral Home. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Born July 24, 1940 in Passaic,...

Clarence Stewart, Jr.

Clarence Stewart, Jr.

Nov 21, 2006

Mr. Clarence Stewart, Jr., 77, of 410 Airport Road, died Tuesday, November 21, 2006, at The Laurels of Salisbury. Funeral services for Mr. Stewart will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Friday at Truth Temple. The Rev. Garland Faw and Rev. Joel Fowler, Jr. will officiate. Burial will follow in West Lawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends in the...

Tony Douglas Sloop

Tony Douglas Sloop

Nov 19, 2006

Mr. Tony Douglas Sloop, 52, of Phaniels Church Road; Rockwell, passed away at home on Sunday, November 19, 2006. Mr. Sloop was born June 18, 1954 in Rowan County to the late Hoyle E. Sloop and Marie Faggart Sloop. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Michael Sloop. He is survived by his wife...

Ishmael Rodgers Gardner

Ishmael Rodgers Gardner

Nov 14, 2006

Ishmael Earthen Rodgers Gardner, 88 of Kannapolis passed away peacefully to her home in Heaven on Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at Northeast Medical Center in Concord. Mrs. Gardner was born on August 23, 1918 in Rowan County to her parents, Luke Brady and Minnie Frances Osborne Rodgers who precede her in death. She is also preceded in death by two...

Boyd Franklin Pittman, Sr.

Boyd Franklin Pittman, Sr.

Nov 14, 2006

Mr. Boyd Franklin Pittman, Sr., 72, of 600 West Blume Street, Landis, died Tuesday, November 14, 2006, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center in Mooresville. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, November 17, 2006, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Tom Lomax will officiate. Interment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park in China Grove. The...

Sarah Aldridge Sossoman

Sarah Aldridge Sossoman

Nov 6, 2006

Mrs. Sarah Aldridge Sossoman, 74,a loving mother and grandmother, who loved to shop and travel with her family, died Monday, November 6, 2006, at NorthEast Medical Center. She lived at 703 Elizabeth Street in Concord. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 8, 2006, at New Gilead United Church of Christ. The Rev. Jimmy Norred will officiate....

Joseph R. Mcwaters

Joseph R. Mcwaters

Nov 5, 2006

Mr. Joseph Randall "Randy" McWaters, 56, of 518 Collins Street, Kannapolis, died Sunday, November 5, 2006, at NorthEast Medical Center. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, November 10, 2006, at Carolina Memorial Park. Dr. R. J. Hammond and the Rev. Gene Edwards will officiate. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at...

Annie Belle Lipe

Annie Belle Lipe

Nov 4, 2006

Mrs. Annie Belle Stanton Lipe, 86, formerly of Sycamore Avenue in Kannapolis, died Saturday, November 4, 2006 at Universal Healthcare in Concord. Funeral services will be conducted at noon Monday, November 6, 2006, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends 30 minutes prior to the service on Monday. Born July...

Minnie Faye Mcmanus

Minnie Faye Mcmanus

Nov 4, 2006

Miss Minnie Faye McManus, 64, a resident of Concord House, and formerly of Kannapolis, died Saturday, November 4, 2006, at NorthEast Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, November 6, 2006, at Faith Free Will Baptist Church. The Rev. James Pauley will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from...

Ralph Joseph Kuffner

Ralph Joseph Kuffner

Nov 4, 2006

Mr. Ralph Joseph Kuffner, 55, of 315 Collingswood Drive, Concord, and formerly of Cove City, died early Saturday morning, November 4, 2006, at his home, surrounded by his family, from complications due to cancer. Ralph was known to many as a wonderful friend. Services will be conducted at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 8, 2006, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The...

Clyde Lincoln Poteat

Clyde Lincoln Poteat

Oct 28, 2006

Mr. Clyde Lincoln Poteat, 75, of Laura Avenue, Kannapolis, died Saturday, October 28, 2006, at his home. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday, October 29, 2006, at Lady's Funeral Home. Born February 12, 1931, in Rowan County, Mr. Poteat was the son of the late Guy Alonzo Poteat and Mary Weddington Poteat. He was retired...

James Pressley Lackey, Sr.

James Pressley Lackey, Sr.

Oct 26, 2006

Mr. James Pressley "Jim" Lackey, Sr., 80, of N. Correll Street, Landis, died Thursday, October 26, 2006, at NorthEast Medical Center in Concord. Funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Saturday, October 28, 2006, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Ralph Robinette will officiate. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Concord. The family will receive friends from...

Mary Honeycutt Moose

Mary Honeycutt Moose

Oct 26, 2006

Mrs. Mary Honeycutt Moose, 96, a resident of Universal Healthcare in Concord and formerly of Mable Avenue, Kannapolis, died Thursday, October 26, 2006, at the nursing facility. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, October 29, 2006, at Jackson Park Baptist Church. The Rev. Herman Absher will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will...

Melvin Mitchell Wilson

Melvin Mitchell Wilson

Oct 25, 2006

Mr. Melvin Mitchell Wilson, 68, of Beaver Road, Kannapolis, died Wednesday, October 25, 2006, at his home. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, October 27, 2006, at St. Enoch Lutheran Church. The Rev. John Mark Beam and the Rev. Constance Garrett will officiate. Entombment will be later at St. Enoch Lutheran Cemetery. The family will receive friends...

Doylen Walsh Baker

Doylen Walsh Baker

Oct 24, 2006

Doylen Walsh Baker, 83, of 901 Nance Street, Kannapolis, died Tuesday, October 24, 2006, at her home. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday, October 27, 2006, at Franklin Heights Baptist Church. The Rev. Jim Grigg, the Rev. Tim Jernigan, Mr. David Simpson and Mr. Jerry Baker will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family...

Lonnie Ray Pinnix

Lonnie Ray Pinnix

Oct 22, 2006

Mr. Lonnie Ray Pinnix, 82, of 2326 Beaver Pond Road, Kannapolis, died Sunday, October 22, 2006, at his home. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday, October 24, 2006, at Flow Harris Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Christine M. Conrath will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The body will be placed in the church 30 minutes...

Margaret Haskins Shumake

Margaret Haskins Shumake

Oct 21, 2006

Mrs. Margaret Ann Haskins Shumake, 68, a resident of Autumn Care of Salisbury and formerly of North Church Avenue and Britthaven of Kannapolis, died Saturday, October 21, 2006, at the nursing facility. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday, October 24, 2006, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Evangelist Duane Mann will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial...