Cabarrus Heritage

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Obituaries & Death Notices

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Sarah KEARNS

Mrs. Sarah Kearns died at her home near Midland, Saturday, December 19, 1925.  She was born in South Carolina, December 29, 1849.  Her maiden name was McManus, a daughter of the late R. H. McManus, who was well known throughout Cabarrus county.  She was 75 years, 11 months, and 19 days old at the time of her death.  If she lived to the 29th day of December she would have been 76 years of age.  She was married early in life to Leander Kearns, of Concord, who proceeded her to the grave by over 30 years.  She then made her home with her father, R. H. McManus, until his death.  After the death of her father, she made her home with her grandson, Robert Kearns.  She joined the Methodist Church in young girlhood, and remained a good and faithful member until her death.  She is survived by one brother, and one daughter, Mr. W. E. McManus, of Unionville, and Mrs. John Taylor, of Concord.  Funeral services were held at Clear Creek Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Mr. Ballard, of Bethel Church.   Source: "Death of Mrs. Sarah Kearns," The Concord Daily Tribune, 24 December 1925, digital images, North Carolina Digital Heritage Center (http://www.digitalnc.org/collections/newspapers : accessed 14 September 2019).

Grace KLUTTZ

At 7 o'clock this (Wednesday) morning, death robbed Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Kluttz of their little seven-months-old daughter, Grace.  The little daughter was sick only about 48 hours, and had pneumonia.  The funeral will be conducted at the home Thursday morning at 10 o'clock by Rev. J. E. Thompson.   Source: "Robbed of Their Last Born," The Daily Concord Standard, 10 May 1899, digital images, North Carolina Digital Heritage Center (http://www.digitalnc.org/collections/newspapers : accessed 8 June 2017).

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