Obituary: Mrs. Lucille Sloop Tice, 92 of Kannapolis died Thursday, January 6, 2011 at Universal Health Care, Concord following a period of declining health. Mrs. Tice was born March 11, 1918 in Rowan County, daughter of the late Fred Gray Sloop and Mary Lutelle Carrigan Sloop. She was a lifelong resident of Kannapolis. She retired in 1983 from Cannon Mills Plt. #1 wash cloth dept. after 43 years of service. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. Funeral services will be 2:30 P.M. Sunday, January 9, 2011 at Whitley's Funeral Home Main Chapel conducted by Cecil Tice. Interment will follow in Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Sunday from 1:00-2:30 prior to the service. At other times they will be at the residence. Mrs. Tice was preceded in death by her husband, Jessie Mack Tice who died Dec. 7, 1990, and a sister, Eunice Moore. Survivors include a Son: Larry (Rachel) Tice of Clayton, NC, a daughter: Karen (Danny) Haneline of Kannapolis, three grandchildren: Robert Tice- Smithfield, NC, Derek Tice of Clayton and Derek (Lindsay) Haneline of Stanley. One Greatgrandchild: Katerina Tice of Texas. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. The family would like to send a special thanks to the Staff of Universal Health Care for the care and compassion shown to Mrs. Tice while she was there. Memorials may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, 416 East 1st Street, Kannapolis, NC 28083. Whitley's Funeral Home is serving the family of Mrs. Tice. Online condolences may be sent to www.whitleysfuneralhome.com
Visitation:
1:00-2:30 P.M. Sunday, January 7, 2011 Whitley's Funeral Home
Service:
2:30 P.M. Sunday January 7, 2011 Whitley's Funeral Home Main Chapel
Interment:
Carolina Memorial Park Kannapolis,NC