OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Kannapolis, NC

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....

Edith Puntch Boger

Edith Puntch Boger

Feb 19, 2018

Mrs. Edith Puntch Boger, 93, passed away Monday, February 19, 2018, at Transitional Health Services in Kannapolis.

A funeral service is scheduled for 3:00 pm Thursday, February 22, 2018, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Kirk Tutterow and Rev. Tracy Love will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis.

The family will receive friends from 2 to...

Jerry Strickland Brown

Jerry Strickland Brown

Feb 16, 2018

Ms. Jerry Strickland Brown, 80, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, February 16, 2018, at her home, surrounded by family.

A funeral service is scheduled for 1:00 pm Saturday, February 24, 2018, at Concord First Assembly. Pastor Joe Phillips will officiate. The family will receive friends from 11 to 12:45 pm Saturday at the church.

Ms. Brown...

Elizabeth Louise Ross Nelson Bost

Elizabeth Louise Ross Nelson Bost

Feb 15, 2018

Mrs. Elizabeth Louise Ross Nelson Bost, 79, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

A funeral service is scheduled for 12:00 pm Monday, February 19, 2018, at Victory Temple. Rev. Gary Posey, Rev. Jeff Upright and Rev. Michael Nelson Jr. will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis.

The family will receive...

Nelson Gene Austin

Nelson Gene Austin

Feb 14, 2018

Mr. Nelson Gene Austin, 75, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2018, at Carolinas HealthCare System-NorthEast in Concord.

A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Saturday, February 17, 2018, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. George Morris will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis.

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

James Alfred Hodge

James Alfred Hodge

Feb 13, 2018

Mr. James Alfred Hodge, 74, passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2018, at CHS-NorthEast in Concord.

A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Friday, February 16, 2018, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Dale Cline will officiate. Interment with military honors will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis.

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

Gaynell Bagwell Stack

Gaynell Bagwell Stack

Feb 11, 2018

Mrs. Gaynell Bagwell Stack, 82, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2018, at Carolinas HealthCare System-NorthEast in Concord.

A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Thursday, February 15, 2018, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. David Wilson and Rev. Bill Thrailkill will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis.

The family will receive friends from 12 to...

Lucille Deal Bowles

Lucille Deal Bowles

Feb 10, 2018

Mrs. Lucille Deal Bowles, 99, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2018, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Tuesday, February 13, 2018, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Revs. David and Kathy Walker will officiate. Interment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park in China Grove.

The family will receive friends from 1 to...

Joseph William Jolly

Joseph William Jolly

Feb 8, 2018

Mr. Joseph "Joe" William Jolly, 61, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018, at his home in Sherrills Ford.

A funeral service is scheduled for 1:00 pm Monday, February 12, 2018, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Joyce Miles will officiate. Interment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park in China Grove.

The family will receive friends from 11 to 12:45...

Royster Crouch Verble

Royster Crouch Verble

Feb 5, 2018

Mrs. Royster Crouch Verble, 101, passed away Monday, February 5, 2018, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Thursday, February 8, 2018, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Dr. Tom Cabaniss will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis.

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

Albert Frank Farmer

Albert Frank Farmer

Feb 4, 2018

Mr. Albert Frank Farmer, born on March 18, 1928 in Bluefield, WV, passed away at the age of 89 on Sunday, February 4, 2018, at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehab Center in Salisbury.

He and his wife lived in Bluefield, WV until moving to Kannapolis in 1964.

He started his career as a police officer in Bluefield before transitioning into...

Teresa Regina Beck Roman

Teresa Regina Beck Roman

Feb 3, 2018

In the early morning hours of February 3, 2018 Teresa went home to be with her Lord and Savior. Teresa was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on January 4, 1932 to John Weber and Pauline (Stevenson) Beck. She graduated from Allegheny High School and soon after began working for Joseph Horne in downtown Pittsburgh in the Millinery Department. Teresa was married...