Marie Kanipe Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Marie Kanipe (Newton, North Carolina), born in Catawba, North Carolina, who passed away on December 25, 2021 at the age of 95. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Marie Kanipe to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Gaither Kanipe and Della Setzer Kanipe. She is survived by: her siblings, Ann Whisnant, Lois Abernathy, Inez Baird, Ruth Abernethy, Ralph Kanipe, Ellis Ray Kanipe and Junior Leroy Kanipe; her nephew Rusty Baird; her children, Gary Kanipe (Susan) of Newton and Becky Morehouse (Martin) of Bothell; her grandchildren, Sarah Kanipe of Newton, Tim Morehouse (Maggie) of Washington, Meredith Stephens (Michael) of Washington and James Morehouse of Washington; her nieces, Vicki Turbeville (Harry) of San Ramon, CA, Camilla Hewitt of Advance, NC, Kathy Sigmon (Les) of Conover, NC and Phyllis Whisnant of Cherryville, NC.; her great-nieces, Julie Bowman (Brent) and Ashley Potter (Paul); her great-nephew Andy Hewitt (Carol); and also, Jenny Hewitt, Ryan Bowman, Brady Bowman, Luke Potter, Landon Potter, Lawson Potter, Josh Hewitt, Savannah Potter and Drew Taylor Hewitt.
The family requests that all please follow Covid-19 guidelines.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (http://www.stjude.org) or Carolina Caring.