Ruby Ann Heavner Canipe

October 18, 1937 - June 22, 2025 (87 years old)

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Ruby Ann Heavner Canipe

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October 18, 1937 - June 22, 2025 (87 years old)

Lincolnton, North Carolina

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Ruby Ann Heavner Canipe Obituary

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Start: 2025-06-27T13:30:00
End: 2025-06-27T14:30:00
Location: Burke Mortuary of Maiden

We bid farewell to Ruby Ann Heavner Canipe of Lincolnton, North Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 22, 2025 at the age of 87. Ruby Ann Heavner touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, James Heavner and Nannie Carpenter Heavner; and her husband Roy Dale Canipe. She is survived by: her children, Garry Canipe (Tamara) of Mooresville and Kathy Ivey (Tom Ivey) of Lincolnton; her siblings, Randy Heavner of Lincolnton and Judy Mosteller of Lincolnton; her granddaughters, Christina Brown (Phillip) of Sneads Ferry and Stephanie Greer (Thomas) of Salisbury; and her great grandchild Oaklyn Greer.

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June 23, 2025

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“Sending up thoughts and prayers for all of Mrs. Canipe’s children, grandchildren, and great-grandchild(Oaklyn) Gerald and Debbie Greer”

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June 27

Visitation

Burke Mortuary of Maiden
1101 E Maiden Rd, Maiden, NC 28650

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June 27

Graveside service

Macedonia Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery
4352 Macedonia Church Rd, Vale, NC 28168

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