Elijah Alexander Jr.

HICKORY — The funeral will be Thursday for Elijah Alexander Jr., 64, 98 Third Ave., who died Saturday (July 7, 2001) at Catawba Valley Memorial Hospital after a period of declining health.

Services: 1 p.m. Thursday, Noble and Kelsey Funeral Home chapel, Salisbury, conducted by the Rev. J.L. Stowe. Burial, National Cemetery, Hefner VA Medical Center, Salisbury.

Visitation: 12:30 p.m.Thursday, at the funeral home.

Helen Nelson Brandt

SPENCER — Helen Nelson Brandt, 92, Spencer, died Tuesday (July 10, 2001) at WesternWake Telemetry, Raleigh.

Lyerly Funeral Home, Salisbury, is in charge.

Catherine S. Brock

KANNAPOLIS — Catherine SarahBrock, 77, 501 N. East Ave., died Monday (July 9, 2001) at NorthEast Medical Center, Concord.

Whitley’s Funeral Home is in charge.

Carl Franklin Caldwell

KANNAPOLIS — The funeral will be Thursday for Carl Franklin Caldwell, 78, 3002 N. Main St., who died Saturday (July 7, 2001) at Rowan Regional Medical Center.

Services: 4 p.m. Thursday, Sandy Ridge AMEZionChurch, Landis, conducted by the Rev. Bobby L. Smith. Burial, church cemetery. Military rites by Rowan Veterans Council.

Visitation: 7-8 p.m. Wednesday at the church.

Noble and Kelsey Funeral Home, Salisbury, is in charge.

Nickolas E. Owens

LEXINGTON — Nickolas Eugene Kent Owens, son of Amy Denise Lynch and Terry Eugene Owens, died at birth Saturday (July 7, 2001) at Lexington Memorial Hospital.

Services: 2 p.m. Thursday, Davidson Funeral Home chapel. Burial, Forest Hill Memorial Park.

Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Dorothy Reynolds

KANNAPOLIS — Dorothy Dancy Reynolds, 76, 1305 Laura Ave., died Monday (July 9, 2001) at Magnolia Healthcare, Spencer.

Born May 13, 1925, in Statesville, Mrs. Reynolds was a daughter of the late Rufus Brant and Bertie Geneva Tyson Dancy. She was a homemaker and attended First Freewill Baptist Church,Landis.

Survivors include son Gary Winston Crane, Kannapolis; sister Clara Clontz, Linwood; brother Rufus Brant Dancy Jr., Warner Robbins, Ga.; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Services: Graveside, 11 a.m. Wednesday, West Lawn Memorial Park, conducted by the Rev. Weldon Key.

Visitation: None.

Lady’s Funeral Home is in charge.

Robert W. Sapp

Robert W. Sapp, 67, 3920 St. Peter’s Church Road, died Tuesday (July 10, 2001) at The Laurel’s of Salisbury.

Linn-Honeycutt Funeral Home, China Grove, is in charge.

Daisy K. Smith

LEXINGTON — Daisy Kepley Smith, 94, formerly of Beck’s Church Road, died Sunday (July 8, 2001) at Liberty Wood Nursing Home, Thomasville, after six weeks of serious illness.

Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Davidson Funeral Home chapel. Burial, Floral Gardens Cemetery, High Point.

Visitation: 6-8 tonight at the funeral home.