OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Kannapolis, NC

Herman Gearing, Sr.

Herman Gearing, Sr.

Apr 22, 2018

Mr. Herman "Pop" Gearing, Sr., 86, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2018, at CHS-NorthEast in Concord.

A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Wednesday, April 25, 2018, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Mike Edwards and Rev. Bobby Sutherland will officiate. Interment will follow at Solid Rock Worship Center Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 6 to...

Tony Taylor Fleming

Tony Taylor Fleming

Apr 18, 2018

Mr. Tony Taylor Fleming, 76, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

A graveside service is scheduled for 1:00 pm Friday, April 20, 2018, at Carolina Memorial Park. Rev. Mike Roper will officiate.

Mr. Fleming was born September 22, 1941 in Cabarrus County. He was the son of the late James Taylor Fleming and Carrie...

James Edward Worstell I

James Edward Worstell I

Apr 15, 2018

Mr. James "Big Jim" Edward Worstell, I, 75, passed from the loving arms of his family into the loving arms of Jesus on Sunday, April 15, 2018, at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.

A funeral service is scheduled for 11:00 am Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Bill Coughlin will officiate. Interment is scheduled for 1:00...

Richard Conrad Gribble

Richard Conrad Gribble

Apr 12, 2018

Mr. Richard Conrad Gribble, 77, a resident of Trinity Oaks Retirement Center and formerly of Kannapolis, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2018, at Carolinas HealthCare System-NorthEast in Concord with family by his side. He had diabetes for 42 years and was seriously ill for two weeks.

A funeral service is scheduled for 3:00 pm Sunday, April 15, 2018, at Lady's...

Faye Howard Rogers

Faye Howard Rogers

Apr 9, 2018

Mrs. Faye Howard Rodgers, 88, passed away Monday, April 9, 2018, at her home.

A funeral service is scheduled for 3:00 pm Wednesday at Bethpage Presbyterian Church. Rev. Ellen Campbell Gardner will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 2:45 pm Wednesday in the Bethpage Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall prior to...

L.D. Gray, Jr.

L.D. Gray, Jr.

Apr 9, 2018

Mr. L. D. Gray, Jr., 89, of Kannapolis, NC, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Monday, April 9, 2018, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

A funeral service is scheduled for 4:00 pm Friday, April 13, 2018, at the First Reformed Church, Landis, NC. Rev. David Franks will officiate. A private graveside service will be...

William "Bill" Walter Gladden

William "Bill" Walter Gladden

Apr 8, 2018

Mr. William "Bill" Walter Gladden, 87, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2018, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

A memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Saturday, April 14, 2018, at Concord Seventh-day Adventist Church. Pastor Scottie Deal and Dr. Donald Gray will officiate. Interment will be held at a later date at Salisbury National Cemetery.

The family will receive...

Lily Ann Grace Brown

Lily Ann Grace Brown

Mar 20, 2018

"Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart." - A.A. Milne

Infant Lily Ann Grace Brown, an angel of God, went to be by his side on Tuesday, March 20, 2018, at Levine Children's Hospital in Charlotte.

A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Saturday, March 24, 2018, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Mike...

Betty Lou Sipe Morton

Betty Lou Sipe Morton

Mar 17, 2018

Mrs. Betty "Lou" Sipe Morton, 76, passed away Saturday, March 17, 2018 in Concord.

A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Tuesday, March 20, 2018, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Mike Roper will officiate. Interment will follow at Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery in Concord.

The family will receive friends from 1 to 1:45 pm Tuesday at Lady's Funeral...

Pansy Jeanette Wensil Trivette

Pansy Jeanette Wensil Trivette

Mar 15, 2018

Mrs. Pansy Jeanette Wensil Trivette, 93, went to be with her Lord, Thursday, March 15, 2018, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

A memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Monday, March 19, 2018, at Crown Pointe Baptist Church. Rev. Gene Beaver will officiate.

The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:45 pm at the church prior to the...

Edmund Theodore Bates

Edmund Theodore Bates

Mar 13, 2018

Mr. Edmund Theodore Bates, 56, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018, at Carolinas HealthCare System-NorthEast in Concord.

A funeral service is scheduled for 12:00 pm Saturday, March 17, 2018, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Tony Sparks will officiate. Interment will follow at West Concord Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 5 to 7:00 pm Friday at Lady's Funeral...

Robert Alexander Kearns

Robert Alexander Kearns

Mar 12, 2018

Mr. Robert Alexander Kearns, 71, passed away Monday, March 12, 2018, at Transitional Health Services in Kannapolis.

A funeral service is scheduled for 11:00 am Thursday, March 15, 2018, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis.

Friends will gather to remember Robert from 10 to 11:00 am Thursday at the funeral home prior...

Jackson Grady "Jake" Howard

Jackson Grady "Jake" Howard

Mar 11, 2018

Mr. Jackson Grady "Jake" Howard, 93, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018, at Liberty Lane Hospice House VAMC, Salisbury, NC.

A graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Friday, March 16, 2018, at Brookhill Memorial Gardens in Rockwell. Rev. Steve Holshouser will officiate. Interment will follow with Masonic Graveside Rites provided by Allen Graham Masonic Lodge #695 A.F. & A.M....

Wayburn "Nannie" Murphy Austin

Wayburn "Nannie" Murphy Austin

Mar 6, 2018

Mrs. Wayburn "Nannie" Murphy Austin 93, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at her home in Kannapolis.

A funeral service is scheduled for 1:00 pm Saturday, March 10, 2018, at Calvary Baptist Church. Dr. R.J. Hammond, Rev. Mike Murphy and Rev. Rick Murphy will officiate. Interment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park in China Grove.

The family will receive...

Max Edward Cruse Sr.

Max Edward Cruse Sr.

Mar 2, 2018

Mr. Max Edward Cruse, Sr., 81, passed away Friday, March 2, 2018, at Carolinas Medical Center - Mercy in Charlotte.

A funeral service is scheduled for 4:00 pm Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at Cross of Christ Lutheran Church. Rev. Rafe Allison will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 1:30 to 3:30 pm...

Myrtle Lee Cranford Broome

Myrtle Lee Cranford Broome

Mar 1, 2018

Mrs. Myrtle Lee Cranford Broome, 94, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018, at CHS-NorthEast in Concord.

A funeral service is scheduled for 11:00 am Friday, March 9, 2018, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Ellen Campbell Gardner will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis.

The family will receive friends from 10 to 10:45 am Friday at...

Stanley Marklem Douglas

Stanley Marklem Douglas

Mar 1, 2018

Mr. Stanley Marklem Douglas, 51, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018, at in Kannapolis.

A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm, Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Stockdale-Malin Funeral Home Chapel, 133 North Forrest Avenue, Camden, TN 36320.

The family will receive family and friends from 4 to 7:00 pm Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Stockdale-Malin Funeral Home.

Mr. Douglas...

Jennifer Ervin

Jennifer Ervin

Feb 24, 2018

Miss Jennifer Ervin, 19, went home Saturday, February 24, 2018.

The family will receive friends from 1 to 3:00 pm Saturday, March 3, 2018, at Lady's Funeral Home in Kannapolis.

Jennifer was born April 29, 1998 in Concord. She was a daughter to Michael and Tammy Ervin. She graduated as Salutatorian in 2016 from Rowan County Early College and was...

Emily Louise Culp Sloop

Emily Louise Culp Sloop

Feb 23, 2018

Mrs. Emily Louise Culp Sloop, 89, passed away peacefully of natural causes Friday, February 23, 2018.

A celebration of life service is scheduled for 4:00 pm Wednesday, February 28, 2018, at The Amity House at Lady's Funeral Home.

The family will receive friends following the service Wednesday at The Amity House.

Mrs. Sloop was born May 24, 1928 in Cabarrus...

Mary Elizabeth Gwyn Stewart

Mary Elizabeth Gwyn Stewart

Feb 22, 2018

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Stewart, 88, of Concord, passed away Thursday, February 22, 2018, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

A memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Saturday, March 3, 2018, at Epworth United Methodist Church in Concord. Rev. Elizabeth Graves will officiate.

The family will receive friends following the service Saturday at the Fellowship Hall of the church.

Mrs....