Carl Lankford Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Carl Lankford (Cherryville, North Carolina), who passed away on August 19, 2022 at the age of 88. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Carl Lankford to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Odus M. Lankford and Myrtle Sellers Lankford; his wife Bobbie Rabb Lankford; his daughter Misty Seward; and his sisters, Hazel Lankford, Shirley Tutherow and Faye Earley.
He is survived by: his children, Anita L. Pfeifer of Cherryville, Jonnie L. Conner (Charlie) of Cherryville, Tammi L. London (Randy) of Monroe and David Brown (Debbie) of Elkin; his son-in-law Tre Seward (Cassidy) of Rock Hill, SC.; his grandchildren, Dr. Joshua R. Dellinger, April D. Yoder (Eric), Amanda C. Emmerling (Luke), Holly C. Skibo (Josh), Ryan London (Paula), Jennifer L. Simpson (Chad), Lewis Seward and Tabitha B. Baxter (Eric); his great grandchildren, Elias Yoder, Conner, Addison Emmerling, Will, Max Skibo, Bella, Ellie London, Lawson, London Simpson, Kian and Naomi Baxter; his siblings, Ruth Greene and Forest Lankford; and his caregiver Maria Matheson. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150 or to Second Baptist Church, 201 Houser Street N. Houser Street, Cherryville, NC 28021.
