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Carolyn Lee Merritt Lancaster
( June 30, 1930 - May 1, 2017 )
Carolyn Lee Merritt Lancaster, age 86, of Carillon Assisted Living in Lincolnton, died on Monday, May 1, 2017.

Her funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 4, 2017, at Macedonia Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. Randy Setzer and Rev. Joe Canipe officiating.  Burial will follow in Hollybrook Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 2:00 until 2:45 p.m. prior to the service at the church.

Ms. Lancaster was born June 30, 1930, in Lincoln County, to the late James Oats Merritt and Mary Flora Camp Merritt.  She worked as a newspaper reporter.

She is survived by a son, Landy D. Mitchem, and wife Melanie, of Lincolnton; and two grandsons, Luke Mitchem of Asheboro and Matthew Mitchem of the home.

Memorials may be made to Macedonia Baptist Church, 5286 E. Highway 150, Lincolnton, NC  28092.

Posted on 02 May 2017


 

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