OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Kannapolis, NC

Eric Dwayne Shumake

Eric Dwayne Shumake

Feb 17, 2005

Mr. Eric Shumake, 43, of Kannapolis, died Thursday, February 17, 2005, at Carolinas Medical Center. Funeral services are scheduled for 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, February 22, 2005, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Dwayne Mann will officiate. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9:00 p.m. Monday at Lady's Funeral Home. At other...

Esther Deese Cox

Esther Deese Cox

Feb 14, 2005

Mrs. Esther Deese Cox, 93, a resident of Best of Care and formerly of Brantley Road, Kannapolis, died Monday, February 14, 2005, at NorthEast Medical Center, following a sudden illness. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 17, 2005, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Jim Yow and the Rev. Sarah Weaver will officiate. Interment will...

David Louis Yoos, Sr.

David Louis Yoos, Sr.

Feb 13, 2005

Mr. David Louis Yoos, Sr., 75, of 1522 Daybreak Ridge Road, Kannapolis, died Sunday, February 13, 2005, at NorthEast Medical Center after five years of declining health and four weeks of serious illness. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 15, 2005, at Kimball Memorial Lutheran Church. Rev. Richard Rhoades will officiate. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial...

Melvin Junior Lawing

Melvin Junior Lawing

Feb 12, 2005

Mr. Melvin Junior Lawing, 79, a resident of Carebridge Assisted Living in Mt. Pleasant and formerly of Victoria Avenue in Kannapolis, died Saturday, February 12, 2005, at the W. G. "Bill" Hefner Medical Center in Salisbury. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 15, 2005, at Shadybrook Baptist Church. Dr. Dave Holladay will officiate. Interment will follow...

Tabitha Marie Deese

Tabitha Marie Deese

Feb 10, 2005

Tabitha Marie Deese, infant daughter of Roger Von Deese, Jr. and Cathy Leonard Deese, of 4941 Tucker Avenue, Kannapolis, died Thursday, February 10, 2005, at NorthEast Medical Center. A graveside service with interment to follow will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 12, 2005, at Carolina Memorial Park. The Rev. Trent Patterson will officiate. Survivors in addition to her...

Thelma Sparks Wheeler Mccollum

Thelma Sparks Wheeler Mccollum

Feb 8, 2005

Mrs. Thelma Sparks Wheeler McCollum, 91, a resident of Transitional Health Services and formerly of McLain Road, Kannapolis, died Tuesday, February 8, 2005, at NorthEast Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 12, 2005, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Dr. Dave Holladay and the Rev. Steve Davis will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial...

Julie Ann Laury

Julie Ann Laury

Feb 7, 2005

Ms. Julie Ann Laury, 31, of 340 Knight Farm Road, China Grove, died Friday, February 4, 2005. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 9, 2005, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Barbara Watkins will officiate. The family will receive friends from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at Lady's Funeral Home. Born November 19, 1973 in...

Gladys Gette Lipe

Gladys Gette Lipe

Feb 6, 2005

Gladys Gette Lipe, 98 of Kannapolis, formerly of Philipsburg, PA, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2005 at the Brian Center of Concord. A funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 9, 2005, in Lady's Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jim Yow officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family of Mrs. Lipe will receive...

Trudie Jordan Hancock

Trudie Jordan Hancock

Feb 3, 2005

Mrs. Trudie Jordan Hancock, 93, of 29 Willowbrook Drive, Concord, passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Thursday afternoon, February 3, 2005, at North East Medical Center. She lived a Christ-honoring life, and her family and church were most important to her. She enjoyed visiting shut-ins and in her earlier years volunteered for the Cabarrus Memorial Hospital/NorthEast Medical...

Maxine Brown Woodard

Maxine Brown Woodard

Jan 30, 2005

Mrs. Jewell Maxine Brown Woodard, 72, a resident of Universal Healthcare in Concord and formerly of Russell Street in Kannapolis, died Sunday, January 30, 2005, at NorthEast Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 2, 2005, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Willie Rash will officiate. Interment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park...

Jay Frank Mann

Jay Frank Mann

Jan 22, 2005

Mr. Jay Frank Mann, 58, of 305 East 16th Street, died Saturday, January 22, 2005, at NorthEast Medical Center, following one year of declining health and a serious illness of one week. A graveside service with interment to follow will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 25, 2005, at Carolina Memorial Park. The Rev. Shawn Beaver will officiate. The...

Gussie Ree Tyner

Gussie Ree Tyner

Jan 22, 2005

Miss Gussie Ree Tyner, 96, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, January 22, 2005. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 25, 2005, at Kirkwood Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Howard Tyas will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The body will remain at Lady's Funeral Home until taken to the church 30 minutes...

Patti Sue Roberts Smith

Patti Sue Roberts Smith

Jan 20, 2005

Patti Sue Roberts Smith, 65, of 330 N. Beaver Street, Landis, died Thursday, January 20, 2005, at NorthEast Medical Center, following a number of years of declining health and a serious illness of two and one half weeks. A private graveside service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 22, 2005 at West Lawn Memorial Park in China Grove....

Arthur Thomas Hearne

Arthur Thomas Hearne

Jan 15, 2005

Mr. Arthur "Artie" Thomas Hearne, 45, of 9300 Dogwood Drive, Kannapolis, died Saturday, January 15, 2005 at NorthEast Medical Center. A memorial service will be conducted at 8:00 p.m. Thursday, January 20, 2005, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Jim Jewell will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at Lady's Funeral Home. At...

Charles Dermont Weddington, Sr.

Charles Dermont Weddington, Sr.

Jan 15, 2005

Mr. Charles Dermont Weddington, Sr., 65, of 8500 Smith Road, Kannapolis, died Saturday, January 15, 2005, at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 18, 2005, at St. Paul's United Church of Christ. The Rev. John Blazer and the Rev. Sam Crisp will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends...

John Edwin Dial

John Edwin Dial

Jan 13, 2005

Mr. John Edwin Dial, 83, 2414 Moose Road died Thursday, January 13, 2005, at NorthEast Medical Center. The funeral will be 3:30 p.m. Sunday, January 16, 2005, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Todd Posey and the Rev. Ralph Adams will officiate. Burial will be at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 Saturday,...

Marlene Walters Story

Marlene Walters Story

Jan 13, 2005

Mrs. Ella Marlene Walters Story, 65, of 501 Old Creek Court, Kannapolis, died Thursday, January 13, 2005, at her residence. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 16, 2005, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Bobby Sutherland will officiate. The family will receive friends from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Saturday at Lady's Funeral Home. At other times...

Owen White Joyner

Owen White Joyner

Jan 12, 2005

Mr. Owen White Joyner, 64, of 510 Camrose Circle, Concord, NC, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on January 12, 2005, at NorthEast Medical Center in Concord after a month of serious illness. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 pm Saturday, January 15, 2005, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Art Webb will officiate. Burial will follow...

Mack Spencer Leazer

Mack Spencer Leazer

Jan 10, 2005

Mr. Mack Spencer Leazer, 77, of 509 Calhoun Drive, Garden City, SC, and formerly of Kannapolis, died Monday, January 10, 2005, at National Health Care in Murrells Inlet, SC. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, January 15, 2005, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel, 268 N. Cannon Blvd., Kannapolis, NC. The Rev. Richard Krieg will officiate. Interment will...

Eugene William Wampler

Eugene William Wampler

Dec 31, 2004

Mr. Eugene William Wampler, 94, a resident of The Haven at Highland Creek in Charlotte, died Friday, December 31, 2004, at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Graveside services are scheduled for 11:00 am Monday, January 3, 2004, at Carolina Memorial Park. Rev. Leon Hawks will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8:00 pm Sunday at Lady's Funeral...