OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Kannapolis, NC

Michael Eugene Bloom

Michael Eugene Bloom

Nov 7, 2020

Mr. Michael Eugene Bloom, 77, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020, at his home in Locust.

A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Thursday, November 12, 2020, at Albemarle First Assembly, where he was a member. Pastor John Murray will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis.

The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:45...

Susanne "Sue" Silliman Ireland

Susanne "Sue" Silliman Ireland

Nov 7, 2020

Susanne “Sue" Silliman Ireland, 83, died Saturday, November 7, 2020, at the Gardens of Taylor Glen in Concord.

Due to COVID restrictions, a private memorial service will be held on Tuesday, November 17th, at Calvary Lutheran Church in Concord where she was a longtime member. You may join the family in celebrating her life via live stream from the church’s...

David O'Neal Barr

David O'Neal Barr

Nov 7, 2020

Mr. David O'Neal Barr, 92, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

A private graveside service will be held.

Mr. Barr was born December 4, 1927 in Kannapolis. He was a son of the late Andrew Jasper Barr and Minnie Estelle Lail Barr. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and proud member of...

Chattie Jean Wilson

Chattie Jean Wilson

Nov 6, 2020

Mrs. Chattie Jean Clontz Wilson, 90, passed away Friday, November 6, 2020, at Trinity Oaks in Salisbury.

A funeral service is scheduled for 4:00 pm Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at Second Presbyterian Church, Kannapolis. Rev. Mark Clontz will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends from 3:00 pm to 3:45 pm Tuesday at Second...

Joyce Weaver Morris

Joyce Weaver Morris

Nov 4, 2020

Mrs. Joyce Weaver Morris, 88, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at her home in Kannapolis.

A private graveside service will be held.

Mrs. Morris was born May 14, 1932 in Kannapolis. She was a daughter of the late Arlow Gaither Weaver and Jennie Lee Stack Weaver. She was a graduate of J.W. Cannon High School and a lifelong member...

Thonsy Saysombath

Thonsy Saysombath

Nov 2, 2020

Mr. Thongsy Phongdara Saysombath, 87, passed away Monday, November 2, 2020, at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center in Salisbury.

A funeral service is scheduled for 1:00 pm Thursday, November 5, 2020, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel.

Mr. Saysombath was born February 2, 1933 in Laos. He was a son of the late Phong Phongdara and Khay Phongdara. He retired from...

John Lucas Johnson

John Lucas Johnson

Nov 1, 2020

Mr. John Lucas Johnson, age 85, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 1, 2020 at Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health.

A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Tuesday, November 3, 2020, at Central Baptist Church. Rev. Allen Reid, Rev. Curtis Parker and Rev. Dean Hunter will officiate. Interment will follow...

William "Bill" Wade Briggs

William "Bill" Wade Briggs

Oct 31, 2020

Mr. William Wade Briggs, (Bill) 69, passed away peacefully from prostate cancer on October 31, 2020.

Bill was born on April 30, 1951 in Beaufort, SC to Marjorie Seely Briggs and the late William G. Briggs. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a brother, Thomas.

Survivors include his wife Susan (the love of his life),...

Peter Wai Ah Ning

Peter Wai Ah Ning

Oct 22, 2020

“寧威亞牧師 Rev. Peter Ning, (1.28.1922~10.22.2020), who will be remembered as a humble, most diligent and faithful missionary statesman and prayer warrior. A centenarian whose life spans across two centuries (20th-21st) that bridges two Asia and Americas Continents, through Relational Evangelism, church planting (2 cities in Taiwan, across 3 cities in Ohio, North Carolina and Virginia), Creative Access Ministry to his...

Myrtle Rebecca Crabtree Robinson

Myrtle Rebecca Crabtree Robinson

Oct 20, 2020

Mrs. Myrtle Rebecca Crabtree Robinson, 86, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2020, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Friday, October 23, 2020, at Trinity Lutheran Church. Pastor Tom Christensen will officiate. Interment will follow at the church cemetery in Concord.

The family will receive friends from 1 to 1:45 pm Friday at...

Bobby Lee Scercy

Bobby Lee Scercy

Oct 20, 2020

Mr. Bobby Lee Scercy, 86, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2020, at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.

A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Friday, October 23, 2020, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Pastors Trent Drye and Chris O'Guin will officiate. Interment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park in China Grove.

The family will receive friends from 12:30...

Frances Louise Dixon Parson

Frances Louise Dixon Parson

Oct 17, 2020

Mrs. Frances Louise Dixon Parson, 64, passed away Saturday, October 17, 2020, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Jason Stevens will officiate. Interment will follow at Sunset Cemetery in Kannapolis.

The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:45 pm Wednesday at...

Charles Franklin Ellington

Charles Franklin Ellington

Oct 17, 2020

Mr. Charles Franklin "Frank" Ellington, 77, passed away Saturday, October 17, 2020, at McLeod Seacoast Hospital in Little River, SC.

A graveside service is scheduled for 11:00 am Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at Carolina Memorial Park. Pastor Mike Roper will officiate. Interment will follow.

The family will receive friends from 9 to 10:30 am Wednesday at Lady's Funeral Home.

Mr....

Dennis Durand

Dennis Durand

Oct 12, 2020

Mr. Dennis Durand, 73, of Kannapolis, passed on to his Maker, Monday October 12, 2020, as a result of complications from Agent Orange, while serving on the USS America in Vietnam. Dennis was born September 12, 1947 in Queens, New York, son of the late William J. Durand, Sr. and Margaret Lynch Durand.

Dennis proudly served his country in the...

Mary Sue Baker

Mary Sue Baker

Oct 11, 2020

Mrs. Mary Sue Baker, 98, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2020, at Transitional Health Services in Kannapolis.

A graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Wednesday, October 14, 2020, at Carolina Memorial Park. Dr. Marty Payton will officiate.

Mrs. Baker was born March 1, 1922 in Franklin County, GA. She was a daughter of the late Americus Jefferson Dobbs and...

Lavonne Philemon Hunt

Lavonne Philemon Hunt

Oct 10, 2020

Mrs. LaVonne Philemon Hunt, 78, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2020, at her home in Kannapolis.

The family will receive friends from 1 to 3:00 pm Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at Lady's Funeral Home.

Mrs. Hunt was born October 26, 1941 in Mecklenburg County. She was a daughter of the late Floyd Philemon and Mary Allen Philemon. Mrs. Hunt retired...

Janice Workman Cauble

Janice Workman Cauble

Oct 8, 2020

Mrs. Janice Workman Cauble, 62, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2020, at home in Kannapolis.

The family will receive friends from 2 to 4:00 pm Friday at Lady's Funeral Home.

Mrs. Cauble was born June 24, 1958 at Shaw Air Force Base in Sumter, SC. She was the daughter of the late Darrell Curtis Workman and Gladys Marie Blankenship Workman....

Janice Irby Evans

Janice Irby Evans

Oct 8, 2020

Mrs. Janice Irby Evans, 93, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2020, at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehab Center in Salisbury.

A graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Sunday, October 11, 2020, at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. Jamie Welch will officiate.

Mrs. Evans was born July 20, 1927 in Cabarrus County. She was a daughter of the late William...

Herman Reid Sides

Herman Reid Sides

Oct 8, 2020

Mr. Herman Reid Sides, Sr., 90, of Concord, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2020, at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.

A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Sunday, October 11, 2020, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Steve Autrey will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis.

The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:45...

Betty Cheryl Sutton

Betty Cheryl Sutton

Oct 7, 2020

Betty Cheryl "Cherry" Sutton passed on October 7, 2020. Cherry resided in Charlotte, North Carolina, although she had been a patient at Genesis in Siler City for several months.

A graveside service will be held on Friday, October 16, at 11:00 a.m. at Carolina Memorial Park, Concord, NC. A memorial service will be planned at a later date.

Cherry was...