OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for Families in Kannapolis, NC
Jean Christensen Abel
Oct 25, 2017
Mrs. Jean Christensen Abel, 73, passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2017, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
The family will receive friends from 3 to 5:00 pm on Saturday at Lady's Funeral Home.
Mrs. Abel was born July 21, 1944 in Detroit, MI. She was a daughter of the late Carl H. Christensen and Golda Knox Christensen.
In addition to...
Timothy Edward Whipple
Oct 20, 2017
Mr. Timothy Edward Whipple, 49, passed away Friday, October 20, 2017, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis after a brief illness.
A private family service will be held at a later date.
Mr. Whipple was born March 14, 1968 in Cabarrus County. He was a son of the late Tommy James Whipple and Nancy Brown Whipple. He worked at T&N...
Linda Mauldin Keziah
Oct 15, 2017
Ms. Linda Mauldin Keziah, 72, passed away Sunday, October 15, 2017, at her home.
A funeral service is scheduled for 1:00 pm Friday, October 20, 2017, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Chris Williams will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis.
The family will receive friends from 12 to 12:45 pm Friday at Lady's Funeral Home.
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Faye Holton Benham
Oct 11, 2017
Faye Holton Benham, a Godly mother, wife and friend went to be with Jesus on October 11th, 2017, at the age of 66.
Faye was born in Georgia on November 22nd 1950 to John and Ada Mae Holton. She graduated from nursing school and served at a nursing home in Texas. On May 11th, 1972, she married Phillip Lance Benham...
Michael Ray Graham
Oct 7, 2017
Mr. Michael Ray Graham, 50, passed away Saturday, October 7, 2017, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
A memorial service is scheduled for 7:00 pm Tuesday, October 10, 2017, at New Hope Worship Center. Pastor Dale Jenkins and Rev. Larry Morgan, Jr. will officiate.
The family will receive friends from 5:30 to 6:45 pm Tuesday at the church.
Mr. Graham...
James Marion Self
Oct 6, 2017
Mr. James Marion Self, 82, passed away Friday, October 6, 2017, at PruittHealth - Town Center in Harrisburg.
A memorial service is scheduled for 4:00 pm Monday, October 9, 2017, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Dr. Greg Sloop will officiate.
The family will receive friends from 3 to 3:45 pm Monday at Lady's Funeral Home.
Mr. Self was born...
Nancy Wilson Knight
Oct 3, 2017
Ms. Nancy Wilson Knight, 72, passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2017, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
The family will receive friends from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm Sunday at Lady's Funeral Home.
Ms. Knight is survived by daughter, Shelley Burke and husband Joe; granddaughter, Vada Jo Burke; two sisters, Kathy Jarvis and husband Richard and Joy Cheek and husband...
Charles Frank Simril
Oct 3, 2017
Mr. Charles Frank Simril, 83, passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2017, at his home.
A funeral service is scheduled for 3:00 pm Saturday, October 7, 2017, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Neal Jones will officiate.
The family will receive friends from 1 to 2:45 pm Saturday at Lady's Funeral Home.
Mr. Simril was born January 31, 1934 in Charlotte,...
Karl Joseph Weber
Sep 28, 2017
Mr. Karl Joseph Weber, 64, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2017, at CHS-NorthEast in Concord.
A funeral service is scheduled for 4:00 pm Monday, October 2, 2017, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. David Jacobs will officiate. Interment with military honors will be held at 10:00 am Wednesday, October 4, 2017, at the Salisbury National Cemetery.
The family will receive...
James Louis Beam, Sr.
Sep 28, 2017
Mr. James Louis Beam, Sr., 78, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2017, in the Liberty Lane Hospice House at the W. G. "Bill" Hefner VA Medical Center in Salisbury.
A funeral service is scheduled for 12:00 pm Wednesday, October 4, 2017, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel with the Pastor, Rev. Christopher Stout officiating. Interment with military honors will be 11:00...
James Worth Vanderburg
Sep 25, 2017
Mr. James Worth Vanderburg, 83, passed away Monday, September 25, 2017, at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte.
A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Thursday, September 28, 2017, at Cross and Crown Lutheran Church. Rev. Jennifer Ginn, Rev. Brooks Seaford and Rev. P. Douglas Small will officiate. Interment is scheduled for 4:00 pm Thursday at Trinity Lutheran...
Linda Mae Laclair
Sep 22, 2017
Ms. Linda Mae LaClair, 74, passed away Friday, September 22, 2017, at Carolinas HealthCare System-NorthEast in Concord.
Ms. LaClair was born September 25, 1942 in Burlington, VT. She was a daughter of the late Harry Eli LaClair, Sr. and Hazel Martin LaClair.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by soul mate, Edward George LaRose, Jr.; two...
Doris Richardson Henderson
Sep 19, 2017
Mrs. Doris Richardson Henderson, 92, passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2017, at Morningside (formerly Dogwood Forest) of Alpharetta in Alpharetta, GA.
A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Saturday, September 23, 2017, at Bethpage United Methodist Church. Rev. Mark Portis will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 12 to 1:30 pm...
Eric Norris Goode
Sep 18, 2017
Mr. Eric Norris Goode, 84, passed away Monday, September 18, 2017, at CHS-NorthEast in Concord.
A celebration of life is scheduled for 2:00 pm Friday, September 22, 2017, at First Baptist Church. Dr. Tom Cabaniss will officiate. Entombment with military honors will follow at Carolina Memorial Park Mausoleum in Kannapolis.
The family will receive friends from 1 to 1:45 pm...
John Baxter Sims
Sep 16, 2017
Mr. John Baxter Sims, 73, passed away Saturday, September 16, 2017.
A memorial service is scheduled for 6:00 pm Wednesday, September 20, 2017, at Mount Moriah Evangelical Lutheran Church. Rev. Joseph Tallent will officiate.
The family will receive friends from 4:30 to 5:45 pm Wednesday at Mount Moriah Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Mr. Sims was born October 12, 1943 in Concord....
Patricia Ann Ritch Dunn
Sep 14, 2017
Mrs. Patricia Ann Ritch Dunn, 72, passed away Thursday, September 14, 2017, at Carolinas HealthCare System-NorthEast in Concord.
A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Monday, September 18, 2017, at New Life Church of Jesus Christ. Rev. Lawson Whitson and Rev. Thomas Smith will officiate. Interment will follow at West Concord Cemetery in Concord.
The family will receive friends...
Charlie Stevenson Waller Jr.
Sep 10, 2017
Mr. Charlie Stevenson Waller, Jr., 73, passed away Sunday, September 10, 2017, at his residence in Salisbury.
A funeral service is scheduled for 10:00 am Thursday, September 14, 2017, at Rowan Memorial Park Chapel. Rev. Ron Karriker will officiate. Interment will follow at Rowan Memorial Park in Salisbury.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8:00 pm Wednesday at...
Debbie Jo Benfield Brown Jones Mclain
Sep 7, 2017
Debbie Jo Benfield Brown Jones McLain, 61 years old, died on Thursday, September 7, 2017, at the Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House, Salisbury, after a battle with ALS, aka: Lou Gehrig’s disease. She was born November 22, 1955, in Mooresville. Her parents are Rachel Rowe Benfield of Kannapolis and the late Richard Alexander Benfield.
She was a 1974 graduate of...
Albert Larry Cleveland Sr.
Sep 7, 2017
Mr. Albert Larry Cleveland, Sr., 78, went to his eternal home on Thursday, September 7, 2017, at Tucker Hospice House.
The family will receive friends from 3 to 4:30 pm Saturday at Lady's Funeral Home.
Mr. Cleveland was born December 29, 1938 in Hartwell, GA. He was one of 11 children born to the late Fred Cleveland and Beatrice Sanders...
William Travis Vinson Sr.
Sep 7, 2017
Mr. William Travis Vinson, Sr., 74, passed away Thursday, September 7, 2017, at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center in Salisbury.
The family will receive friends from 4 to 5:30 pm Thursday at Lady's Funeral Home.
Mr. Vinson was born November 14, 1942 in Madison County, GA. He was a son of the late Benjamin Vinson and Annie Maybelle Graham Vinson....