Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameVera Virginia Lowder
Birth14 Jul 1919, Stanly County, NC
Death25 Mar 2011, The Laurels of Salisbury, Salisbury, Rowan County, NC
Burial28 Mar 2011, Carolina Memorial Park, Concord, Cabarrus County, NC
Spouses
Birth21 Jan 1918, Stanly County, NC
Death17 Nov 1966, Norwood, Stanly County, NC
BurialCarolina Memorial Park, Concord, Cabarrus County, NC
FatherMaxwell Deberry Dry (1875-1956)
MotherDora Mae Ritchie (1879-1954)
ChildrenTed E
 Felix L
Notes for Vera Virginia Lowder
Vera Lowder Dry

KANNAPOLIS - Vera Lowder Dry, age 91, formerly of East 19th Street and a resident of Moose Road, passed away Friday, March 25, 2011, at the Laurels of Salisbury.

Born July 14, 1919, in Stanly County, she was the daughter of the late Jimmie G. Lowder and Maggie Hatley Lowder.

A retired employee of Cannon Mills Plant #1, where she worked in the Sheet Department with 44 years of service. She was a member of Jackson Park United Methodist Church, a member of the Jet Set, Elmer Poole Sunday School Class, Life member of UMW, Mother of the Year, Sunday School teacher and Youth Counselor and attended the lunch programs at the YMCA. She also loved yard work, flowers and cutting men's hair.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clegg Dry in 1966.

Survivors include two sons, Ted E. Dry and wife, Marcia of Kannapolis and Felix L. Dry and wife, Brenda of San Jacinto, Calif.; six grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and by many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Service and Burial: Service at 2 p.m. Monday, March 28, at Jackson Park United Methodist Church. Rev. Neal Brower, Rev Sam Crisp and Rev. Larry Barden will officiate. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park.

Visitation: The family will receive friends at the church from 1-2 p.m. Monday prior to service.

Memorials: Jackson Park United Methodist Church, 715 Mable Avenue, Kannapolis, NC 28083.

Lady's Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the Dry Family.

Salisbury Post, March 27, 2011
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