Luise (“Petie”) Culpepper Palmer Foster was called home to be with the Lord on December 13, 2012, after a mercifully brief illness at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte. She was born a Valentine’s Day baby in February, 1923, in Boston, MA, the daughter of Lt. Col. Ralph and Marti Culpepper. Petie dearly loved and was so proud of her family of...
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Mamie Elizabeth Bridges, 94, of Salisbury passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at Carillon Assisted Living. Mamie was born on April 22, 1918 in Conway, NC a daughter of the late Noah Burgess and Geneva Vick Burgess. Mrs. Bridges was a 1935 Graduate of Conway High School and retired from Cannon Mills Plant #1 in 1983 after 47 years. Mamie...
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Mrs. Betty Jean Foster, 86, of Salisbury, NC passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2012, from the flu and pneumonia at Rowan Regional Medical Center. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on March 11, 1926. Daughter of the late Albert A. Schellhaas and Carolyn Edna Stedeford Schellhaas. Mrs. Foster was a 1944 graduate of Perry High School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. As...
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Mr. Larry Eugene Poole, 55, of Salisbury passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2012, at the Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation. Larry was born on March 9, 1957 in Salisbury a son of the late Robert Alexander Poole and Rosa Lee Naylor. Mr. Poole attended East Rowan High School and was a residential and commercial Painter. He was a member of...
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Mr. Charles Stephen “Steve” Kirk, 63, of Richfield passed away on Wednesday, December 5, 2012, at his residence. Steve was born in Rowan County on July 15, 1949 a son of the late David Wallace Kirk and Carrie Louise Trexler Kirk Bumgarner. Steve was educated in the Rowan County Schools and was a truck driver. He had driven for numerous...
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Gary Lee Hathaway, 64, of Salisbury, NC passed away December 6, 2012 at Rowan Regional Medical Center surrounded by family. Mr. Hathaway was born May 6, 1948 in Springfield, Missouri to the late Norval Hathaway and Helen Saltkill. Mr. Hathaway worked for the United States Postal Service as a mailman. Gary Lee Hathaway proudly served his country as a United...
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Brad Lee Nihart, 57, of New London, NC, passed away on November 22, 2012 at Stanly Regional Medical Center. Mr. Nihart was born on May 18, 1955 in Toledo, OH, a son of Roberta Corkle Nihart, and the late George W. Nihart, III. Brad had worked in the construction industry. Survivors: Brad is survived by his mother, Roberta Corkle Nihart...
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Peggy Jean Teal Turner, 70, of Concord, passed away on Friday November 30, 2012 at Avante of Concord. Peggy was born on March 27, 1942 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of the late Percy and Adelaide Horton Teal. Peggy attended Winecoff High School and worked for Cannon Mills. In addition to her parents, Peggy is preceded in death by her...
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Louvenia May Sachs, 89, of Albemarle, North Carolina passed away November 29, 2012 at her residence. Ms. Sachs was born January 18, 1923 in Galax, Virginia to the late Edgar Vaughn and Thelma Hodges Vaughn. Ms. Sachs was a member of Glenwood United Methodist Church in Galax, Virginia and enjoyed gardening and being outdoors. She also enjoyed spending time with...
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Alice “Happy” Huddleston Lester, 83, died on Monday, November 26 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Happy was born on July 30, 1929 in Alcoa, Tennessee and was a 1951 graduate of Maryville College. On April 20, 1952, she married James P. Lester of Birmingham, Alabama. The couple spent the next 51 years living in the Birmingham area where Happy was a...
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