Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Aug 11, 2020

Lennie Lee Hardin Haywood, 85, of Kannapolis, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at Tucker Hospice House surrounded by her loving family. Lennie was born on November 6, 1934 in Rutherford County to the late Grady Hardin and Eula Baynard. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Jeremiah Frank Haywood...

Aug 10, 2020

Jerry Wayne Christy, 76, of Rockwell passed away Monday, August 10, 2020 at the Brian Center of Concord. He was born November 12, 1943 in Concord to the late Jake and Margaret Christy. Jerry was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps he was a Lance corporal, he was a member of West A Church of God. Jerry was...

Aug 10, 2020

China Grove-

Rev. James E. Griffin, 87, Servant of the Lord Jesus Christ, passed away Monday evening, August 10, 2020, at Caremoor Retirement Community, following a short period of declining health.

Born October 13, 1932, in Kannapolis, James was the son of the late John Lane and Mossie Alberta Callicutt Griffin.  In addition to his...

Aug 9, 2020

Albert George “Jim” Phillips, Jr., 82, of Kannapolis passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2020. He was born July 9, 1938 in Marion County, SC, a son of the late Albert George Phillips, Sr. and Edna Mae Morris Phillips.

Jim owned and operated Phillips Home Improvements for many years. He was also a sub-contractor for Sears for...

Aug 9, 2020

Kenneth Henry Johnson, 77, of Kannapolis, passed away on August 9, 2020 at Transitional Healthcare. Born December 21, 1942 in Mecklenberg County, he was the son of the late Henry and Annie Kirksey Johnson.

During his working years, he worked in maintenance for the American Red Cross.

Kenneth is survived by his wife, Barbara Russell...

Aug 8, 2020

Jewel Marie Miller Teal, 97, of Concord, NC went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 8, 2020.

Jewel was born on June 9, 1923 in Ashe County, NC to the late Samuel Miller and Lula Mae Ketchum Miller.

In addition to her parents Jewel is preceded in death by her husband Clinton A....

Aug 6, 2020

James “Jim” Roy Roberts Sr., 82, of Kannapolis, passed away peacefully at his residence on Thursday, August 6, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 14, 1938 in Wilkes County to the late William Arnold Roberts and Willie Mae Wyatt Graybeal. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife,...

Aug 4, 2020

Connie Jean Helms Young, 78, passed away Tuesday morning, August 4, 2020, at Pruitt Health in Harrisburg, following a period of declining health.

Born February 17, 1942, in Cabarrus County, Connie was the daughter of the late B.E. Helms and Phyllis VanHoy Helms Lippard. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother,...

Aug 3, 2020

Larry Coleman Sipes, 64, of Salisbury, NC passed from this life into the arms of his loving Savior, Jesus, on Monday August 3, 2020, after years of declining health.

He was born in Rowan County on June 30th, 1956, to the late Coleman Sipes, Jr. and Mary Margaret Taylor Sipes. Larry was also preceded in death by...

Aug 2, 2020

Lucille Grant Eagle ,93 of Salisbury went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 2, 2020 at Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House following a short period of declining health.

Lucille was born February 12, 1927 in Rowan County, NC a daughter of the late D.P. Grant and Sallie Mae McLellan Grant.

In addition to...

Aug 2, 2020

Hugo Jr Saavedra-Treece, 3 weeks old, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2020 unexpectedly due to medical conditions. Hugo was born on July 14, 2020  in Cabarrus County to loving, proud parents, Victor Hugo Saavedra Fabela and Kayla Marie Treece. In addition to his parents, Hugo is survived by his maternal great-grandmother Joanne Villecco; maternal grandmother, Kim Lucas; fraternal...

Aug 2, 2020

Bonnie Jean Hill Poole, 73, of China Grove, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 2, 2020. Bonnie was born on September 20, 1946 in Cabarrus County the late Edward T. Hill and Dorothy Irene Story Hill. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Norman Hill, and a sister, Phyllis Barrier. Bonnie spent her...

Aug 2, 2020

Carolyn Ann Earnhardt Johnson, 85, of Kannapolis passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020 at her daughter’s home. Born April 30, 1935 in Rowan County, she was the daughter of the late James and Sadie Wilhelm Earnhardt. Carolyn spent most of her formative years with her grandparents Burvil and Ida Earnhardt.

During her working years, Carolyn was an...

Aug 1, 2020

Bennie Jean Baucom Dendy, 87, of Kannapolis, went to her heavenly home from Tucker Hospice House on Saturday, August 1, 2020. Bennie was born July 9, 1933 in Union Co. NC. She was the daughter of the late Henry Theodore “Ted” Baucom and Letha Hargett Baucom. Bennie was married to Thomas G. “Tom” Dendy for 65 years before his...

Jul 31, 2020

Donna ‘Denise’ Lowder Hoce, 67, passed away Friday July 31st 2020 in Lexington, SC.

Denise was born on March 30, 1953 to the late Ned L. Lowder and Varina “Shine” Barts Lowder of Kannapolis, North Carolina. In 1972 Denise married Larry Stephen Hoce.  They raised two sons, Kelly and Josh.

Denise grew up with her...

Jul 29, 2020

Lisa Ann Petrey, 46, of Kannapolis, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Tucker Hospice House after a courageous battle with cancer. Lisa was born on October 29, 1973 in Pennsylvania to the late Sharon Tanner. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by a son, Brandon Compton. Lisa worked as a Restaurant Manager at...

Jul 25, 2020

George Ray Elliott of China Grove returned to his heavenly maker in the arms of his sister to meet his Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at Atrium Northeast Medical Center, Concord following a brief illness.

George was born July 15, 1961 in Rowan County, NC to Troy R Elliott and the late Lois F...

Jul 24, 2020

Ronia West Raper, 85, of Kannapolis passed away on July 24, 2020. He was born September 20, 1934 in Murphy, NC, a son of the late Marshall and Adenia Raper. He was preceded in death by brothers and sisters: Athea Raper Patterson; Loyd Raper; Howard Raper; Hazel Raper Smith; Claudia Raper Dudley; Charlene Raper Scott; Frank Raper; Floyd (Buck)...

Jul 23, 2020

Betty Wilson Farabee Dayvault, 94, of Kannapolis, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 23, 2020 at her residence. Betty was born on June 28, 1926 in Cabarrus County, NC to the late William L. Farabee and Annie Wilson Farabee. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Dayvault in 2015; son, Daniel Dayvault;...

Jul 21, 2020

Rev. Ronald Eugene Tucker, Sr., 71, of Kannapolis passed away July 21, 2020 at the VA Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born September 7, 1948 in Cabarrus County, a son of the late Gurley Burns Tucker and Pearl Rimer Tucker. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Paula Tucker and his daughter, Sherri Tucker.

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