Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Oct 18, 2020

Lonnie Junior Hunsucker, 90, went to meet his Maker on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2020.  He was a devoted husband, father, “Papaw”, brother and loyal friend to all. Lonnie was born in Concord, NC on Dec. 18, 1929 to the late Edna Sherrill Hunsucker and Lonnie Lee Hunsucker.

As a life-time resident of Concord, he left town only...

Oct 18, 2020

William Arnold Moss

Arnold Moss, 74, of Kannapolis passed away October 18, 2020. He was born July 22, 1946 in Cabarrus County, son of the late Mason and Lucille Moss. He was preceded in death by a sister, Helen Coone.

Arnold retired from Terry Products where he was a supervisor for many years. He was...

Oct 18, 2020

Debra Jean Julian Benton, “Debbie”, 62 of Concord, died Sunday October 18, 2020 at Atrium Health Cabarrus after a period of declining health.

Her family will receive friends at Whitley’s Funeral Home from 1:00 to 2:00 PM on Tuesday, October 20 and then a graveside service will be held at Carolina Memorial Park at 2:00 PM with...

Oct 17, 2020

Nelly Dominga Alosi, 88, of Concord, passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2020. Private services will be held. Burial will take place at a later date in New Jersey. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

Oct 16, 2020

A. Wayne Cook, 86, died October 16, 2020 at home on his New Moon Farm, land farmed by his ancestors for 200 years. Wayne possessed the soul of a poet, the spirit of a cowboy, and the heart of a hero. He loved his children immeasurably, teaching them the “Good Morning Song,” and to “listen to the words” of...

Oct 15, 2020

Delvin Kenneth Jones, 62, of Queens New York, went into his heavenly home on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at his home in Concord, NC. Delvin was born on March 16, 1958 in Jackson County, Oklahoma to the late Delvin Kimbrough Jones and Anita Cramer Jones. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Keith...

Oct 14, 2020

Judy Seaman Holloway, 76, a beloved mother, wife and friend, passed away peacefully Wednesday October 14, 2020.

Known for her sense of humor and infectious laugh, Judy loved entertaining and celebrating life’s special events with her family and friends. Teaching youth kept her young-at-heart where she playfully inspired and propelled her students to succeed.   Judy cherished her...

Oct 12, 2020

Gertie Carter Wilkerson, 100, 0f Kannapolis died Monday, October 12, 2020 at Atrium Health Cabarrus after a period of declining health.

Funeral Services will be held at Whitley’s Funeral Home on Saturday, October 17 at 1:00 PM with Rev. Dean Hunter and Rev. Curtis Parker officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. Her family will receive...

Oct 11, 2020

Troy Wayne Dorton, 85, of China Grove, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 11 2020. Wayne was born on May 3, 1935 in Rowan County to the late Roy Lee Dorton and Nora Safrit Dorton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife Ruby Elouise Christenbury Dorton in 2019; two...

Oct 10, 2020

Mr. Roger Wiley Felker, 87, of Charlotte, formerly of Concord went to be with The Lord on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at White Oak Manor of Waxhaw, NC.

Roger was born June 9, 1933 in Gaston County, NC a son of the late Paul Henly Felker and the late Connie Estell Rodgers Felker.

In addition...

Oct 9, 2020

Hoyle Gene Howard Jr. “Junior”, 63, of Kannapolis passed away, Friday, October 9, 2020. He was born July 16, 1957 in Cabarrus co. to the late Hoyle Gene Howard Sr. and Jacqueline Dover Howard. Junior enjoyed bowling, golf, playing cards and fishing. He always had a great sense of humor, and most of all he loved his family. He...

Oct 9, 2020

Carolyn Ann Harris Reaves, 84, a longtime resident of the Bostian Heights Community, China Grove, passed away Friday afternoon, October 9, 2020, at Morningside of Concord.

Born October 31, 1935, in Cecil, GA, Carolyn was the daughter of the late Rev Arthur Clarence and Susie Connor Harris.   In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Oct 9, 2020

Richard Henry Marois, 91, of Winston - Salem, NC, passed away Friday, October 9, 2020 after a period of declining health. Born August 18, 1929 in Detroit, MI, he was the son of the late Elzer Marois and Janette Roy Parker.

Richard served his country more than honorably in the United States Army. During his working years,...

Oct 8, 2020

Hubert Lee Lippard, of China Grove, passed away Thursday October 8, 2020 at Pruitt Health – Union Pointe. Born in Cabarrus County, he was the son of the late Hugh Sylvester Lippard and Ethel Brantley Lippard.

Hubert is survived by three sons, Jeff and wife Cathy of Concord, Bryan and wife Lisa of Concord, Barry and wife...

Oct 7, 2020

Carolyn Sue Stirewalt Livengood, 74 of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at Atrium Health Northeast Medical Center following a short illness.

She was born June 3, 1946 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of the late Manlius Monroe Stirewalt and the late Annie Mae Blackwelder Stirewalt.

In addition...

Oct 7, 2020

Rev. Edward B. (Pop) Brown, 83, of Faith North Carolina, passed away October 7, 2020 surrounded by his loving family.

Born June 16, 1937 in Chesterfield, South Carolina, a son of the late Carrie Gainey Brown and  Pastor Drew Preston Brown. In addition to his parents, Edward is preceded in death by his brother Lonnie...

Oct 7, 2020

Jerry Wayne Mann, 78, passed away on October 7, 2020 at his home. He was born March 15, 1942 in Cabarrus County, a son of the late Bill and Beatrice Bowles Mann.

Jerry retired from the City of Concord where he was a supervisor for the Cemetery Division at West Concord and Oakwood Cemeteries for many years....

Oct 6, 2020

Kenneth Daniel Harrington , 88, of Salisbury, died Monday, October 6, 2020 at Elmcroft of Salisbury after a period of declining health.

His funeral service will be held at 12:30 PM on Friday, October 9 at Whitley’s Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM prior...

Oct 5, 2020

John Christian Sherrill, 68, of Concord, passed unexpectedly at his home on October 5, 2020. A memorial service will be held at Epworth United Methodist Church at 5pm on October 15. The memorial will be streamed live on Epworth’s website for those unable to attend. John was born November 16, 1951 in Cabarrus Co., a son of the late...

Oct 5, 2020

Rev. Edward Hudson Daniel,90, of Concord went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, October 5, 2020 at The Gardens of Taylor Glen following a period of declining health.

He was born November 17, 1929 in Granville County, NC a son of the late Royal Thomas Daniel and Willie Lee Thomas Daniel.

Rev....