Daniel Lee (Danny) Whitt

Obituary: Daniel Lee Whitt, age 71, died Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC after several months of declining health. He was born November 20, 1941 in Durham County, NC, the son of the late Eddie Carlton Whitt and Edna Lacks Whitt. Danny was employed with Belk's Department Stores in Roxboro, NC and later Carolina Mall in Concord, NC for a total of 52 years. He loved cooking especially making cakes for people. He is fondly thought of by many as a man who really loved helping people. Decorating and having friends come see their house was a true love for Danny especially at Christmas time. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by five brothers and two sisters. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held at 7:30 P.M. Monday, February 4, 2013 at Whitley's Funeral Home Main Chapel, Kannapolis, NC officiated by Dr. Steven Mowery. Burial will be at a later date. The family will receive friends from 6:30 to 7:30 P.M. Monday at the funeral home prior to the service. Survivors include his special friend, Clarence Harrington and the entire Harrington family; his brother, Joseph Whitt of Roxboro, NC; and a number of nieces and nephews. Memorials may be made to Hospice & Palliative Care of Cabarrus County, 5003 Hospice Lane, Kannapolis, NC 28081 or St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942.
Visitation: 6:30 to 7:30 P.M. Monday at Whitley's Funeral Home.

Service: A memorial service at 7:30 PM, Monday, February 4th at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel.

Interment: Will follow at a later date.