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Kenneth Weast Obituary
KANNAPOLIS - Kenneth Vernon Weast, age 70, of Bertha Street, left for his eternal home Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, from Cabarrus Hospice House.
Kenneth was born in Kannapolis on May 23, 1939, a son of the late Paul W. Weast and Effie Lambert Weast. He retired from Kannapolis City Schools at Fred L. Wilson Elementary School and had formerly worked for Bitsy Bakery.
A full-time "Paw Paw," he also greatly enjoyed fishing and was an exceptional baker.
Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Dale Wallace Weast; his children, Ginger Pope and husband James of Concord, Randy Weast and wife Sheri of Enochville, Lorrie Hampton and husband David of Kannapolis and Toby Weast and wife LeAnne of Concord; eight grandchildren, Christy Honeycutt, Candi Newton and husband Roger Lee, Brandi Murph and husband Chad, Brittany Hampton, Ashley Goodman and husband Casey, Emily Weast, Madison Weast and Mallory Weast; four great-grandchildren, Bryanna Honeycutt, Tyler Honeycutt, Savannah Newton and Caleb Murph; and two brothers, Billy Weast and wife Peggy of Concord and Ray Weast and wife Margaret of Kannapolis.
Service and Visitation: Funeral services will be conducted for Mr. Weast at 4 p.m. Wednesday at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Zack Sizemore will officiate. Burial will follow in Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at Lady's Funeral Home from 1:30 until 3:30 p.m. Wednesday prior to the service. At other times, they will be at the residence on Bertha Street.
Memorials: Memorials for Mr. Weast may be directed to Hospice & Palliative Care of Cabarrus County, 5003 Hospice Lane, Kannapolis, NC 28081.
Lady's Funeral Home & Crematory is assisting the family with arrangements.
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bryanna honeycutt
October 11, 2009
i love you very much
JIMMY BRANTLEY
October 7, 2009
Lori, hate to here of your loss, you will be in our prayers and thoughts. I know it hurts real bad but remember he is in a better place.
Cathy Rickard Lang
October 7, 2009
Dale and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. The loss of a spouce if very difficult. My prayers and thoughts go with you.
October 7, 2009
Dale,Im so sorry to read of your loss of Weast,We didn't ever call friends by their first names,it was Wally,or Stoaks. Weast could run like a deer,We were always behind him. Jerry Austin
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