OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Kannapolis, NC

Bounnam Kouanphet

Bounnam Kouanphet

Aug 21, 2005

Mr. Bounnam Kouanphet, 72, of 2123 Lane Street, Kannapolis, died Sunday, August 21, 2005, at NorthEast Medical Center. Services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday, August 27, 2005, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Cremation will follow at 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Carolina Memorial Park Crematory. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, August 26, 2005,...

Raymond R. Smith

Raymond R. Smith

Aug 18, 2005

Mr. Raymond R. Smith, 71, of 2715 White Oak Lane, Kannapolis, died Thursday, August 18, 2005, at his residence. A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, August 20, 2005, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Gene Beaver will officiate. Born May 16, 1934, in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was a son of the late George Smith and...

Carl Henry Goodman

Carl Henry Goodman

Aug 12, 2005

Carl Henry Goodman, 85, formerly of 308 Walker Street, Kannapolis, died peacefully Friday, August 12, 2005, after fighting a long battle of declining health for several months at Transitional Health Services. Services will be at 4:00 p.m. Sunday at Kimball Lutheran Church, Kannapolis. The Reverend Hoke Ritchie and the Reverend Richard Rhoades will officiate. Interment will follow at West Lawn...

Mary Pence Gentle

Mary Pence Gentle

Aug 8, 2005

Mrs. Mary Pence Gentle, 87, formerly of Brantley Road, Kannapolis, died Monday, August 8, 2005, at Liberty Commons in Salisbury. She was born November 6, 1917 in Rowan County, and was the daughter of the late Richard H. Pence and Annie Steele Pence, and wife of the late Horace "Jack" Gentle. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday,...

Martha Stroup Russell

Martha Stroup Russell

Aug 7, 2005

Mrs. Martha Stroup Russell, 87, of 1814 Brantley Road, Kannapolis, died Sunday, August 7, 2005, at Transitional Health Services. A graveside service with interment to follow will be conducted at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 9, 2005, at Carolina Memorial Park. The Rev. Tim Jernigan will officiate. The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at Lady's Funeral...

Lester W. Mcalpin

Lester W. Mcalpin

Aug 7, 2005

Mr. Les W. McAlpin, of South Philadelphia, PA and most recently of Vero Beach, FL, died Sunday, August 7, 2005, at his home in Kannapolis. A funeral mass will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 10, 2005, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. The family will receive friends at the church for 45 minutes prior to the service on Wednesday....

Alma Walter Lequire

Alma Walter Lequire

Aug 7, 2005

Mrs. Alma Walter Lequire, 83, of 4885 Hilton Lake Road, Kannapolis, died Sunday, August 7, 2005, at her residence. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, August 12, 2005, at Mt. Mitchell United Methodist Church. The Rev. Karen Kaser-Odor will officiate. The body will be taken to the church 30 minutes prior to the service. Interment will follow...

Viola Ketner Troutman

Viola Ketner Troutman

Jul 19, 2005

Mrs. Viola "Polly" Ketner Troutman, 92, of 6401 Irish Potato Road, Rockwell, died Tuesday, July 19, 2005, at the Brian Center of Salisbury. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, July 21, 2005, at Mt. Mitchell United Methodist Church. The Rev. Marion Fulk will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from...

Frances Burleyson Gaines

Frances Burleyson Gaines

Jul 17, 2005

Mrs. Frances Burleyson Canupp Gaines, 71, a resident of The Country Home and formerly of Krimminger Avenue, Concord, died Sunday, July 17, 2005, at her residence. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 19, 2005, at First Assembly Worship Center. Pastor Fenton Jones will officiate. Interment will follow at West Concord Cemetery. The family will receive friends...

Edna Little Carraway

Edna Little Carraway

Jul 13, 2005

Mrs. Edna Little Carraway, 93, a resident of Oakboro Baptist Church Home for the Aged and formerly of Debbie Street in Kannapolis, died Wednesday, July 13, 2005, at her residence. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, July 15, 2005, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Dr. Dale Tanner will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The...

Betty Lou Phillips Bridges

Betty Lou Phillips Bridges

Jul 13, 2005

Mrs. Betty Lou Phillips Bridges, 73, of 606 East 10th Street, Kannapolis, died Wednesday, July 13, 2005, at NorthEast Medical Center. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Lady's Funeral Home. Born September 28, 1931, in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Frank Phillips and Mary Achers Phillips. She was a sales...

Jerry B. Pless

Jerry B. Pless

Jul 12, 2005

Mr. Jerry B. Pless, 77, of 403 S. Upright Street, Landis, died Tuesday, July 12, 2005, at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, SC. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, July 15, 2005, at Trinity Lutheran Church. The Rev. Jarrod Lanning will officiate. Interment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park in China Grove. The...

James Walter Landis, Sr.

James Walter Landis, Sr.

Jul 12, 2005

James Walter "Jim" Landis, Sr. of Waterview Drive Concord, passed away Tuesday July 12, 2005 at NorthEast Medical Center. He was born November 14, 1941 in Kulpsville, PA, a son of the late Melvin Fox Landis, Sr. and Anna Mae Haines Landis. Mr. Landis was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Kannapolis, NC. He served his country as...

Nicholas Ross Honeycutt

Nicholas Ross Honeycutt

Jul 11, 2005

Mr. Nicholas Ross "Nick" Honeycutt, 56, of 28 Lakewood Court, Concord, died Monday, July 11, 2005, at NorthEast Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, July 14, 2005, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel in Kannapolis. Interment with full military honors conducted by the US Army will follow at the VA National Cemetery in Salisbury. The family...

Jewell Brown Rigsby

Jewell Brown Rigsby

Jul 7, 2005

Mr. Jewell Brown "Red" Rigsby, 80, of 4020 Armstrong Road, Concord, died Thursday, July 7, 2005, at NorthEast Medical Center. The body will be taken from Lady's Funeral Home to Love Cantrell Funeral Home, 100 E. Church Street, Smithville, TN, where funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 9, 2005, with Brother Virgil Hibdon, Jr. officiating. Interment...

Trollie Mills Stamey

Trollie Mills Stamey

Jul 5, 2005

Mrs. Trollie Mills Stamey, 90, of 900 Elm Street died Tuesday, July 5, 2005, at NorthEast Medical Center. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 pm Thursday, July 7, 2005, at High Ridge Primitive Baptist Church in Marshville, NC. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11 to 12:00 noon on Thursday at Lady's Funeral...

Wayne Allen Larson

Wayne Allen Larson

Jul 3, 2005

Mr. Wayne Allen Larson, 58, of 9654 Lower Rocky River Road, Concord, NC 28025 died Sunday, July 3, 2005, at his residence, following a number of years of declining health. Funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday, July 10, 2005, at Rocky River Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Kyle Hite will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery....

Ruby Adams Foster

Ruby Adams Foster

Jul 2, 2005

Mrs. Ruby Elizabeth Adams Foster, 87, a resident of Big Elm Nursing Center and formerly of Rainbow Drive, Kannapolis, died Saturday, July 2, 2005, at the nursing center. Ruby was a shinning example of a loving, caring mother and grandmother. She will be sorely missed by everyone who knew her. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July...

Paul Howell Wise

Paul Howell Wise

Jun 28, 2005

Paul Howell Wise, 58, of 3111 Mockingbird Lane, Kannapolis, NC 28083 died Tuesday, June 28, 2005, at NorthEast Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, June 30, 2005, at Charity Baptist Church. The Rev. R. J. Hammond and the Rev. Gene Beaver will officiate. The body will be placed in the church one hour prior to...

William Kenneth Alexander

William Kenneth Alexander

Jun 28, 2005

Mr. William Kenneth Alexander, 84, of 824 Klumac Road, Salisbury, and formerly of South Ridge Avenue, Kannapolis, died Tuesday, June 28, 2005, at NorthEast Medical Center in Concord. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, July 1, 2005, at Kimball Memorial Lutheran Church. The Rev. Richard Rhoades and the Rev. Hoke Ritchie will officiate. Interment will follow at...