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LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Larry Dean Canipe, age 75, of Home Trail in Lincolnton, died on Friday, February 9, 2024.

His funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, in the Warlick Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jon Mann officiating.  Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 4-6 p.m. on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at Warlick Funeral Home.

Larry was born June 17, 1948, in Lincoln County, to the late Thomas William Canipe and Rosie Lee Johnson Canipe.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Emily Yvonne Goodman Canipe, and brother Ronnie Canipe.  He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and later worked as a machine operator for Timken until retirement.

He is survived by a son, Mark Canipe (Loretta); daughter, Melissa Stouffer (David); brother, Steve Canipe; sister, Susan Canipe; and grandson, Nathan Alexander Stouffer.  

Memorials may be made to the National Kidney Foundation, 7413 Six Forks Road, Suite 255, Raleigh, NC  27615, or to Lincoln Chapter 53 DAV, c/o Chris Duchell, 704 E. Main Street, Cherryville, NC  28021.

Warlick Funeral Home of Lincolnton, N.C. is serving the Canipe family. 

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