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William (Bill)  Ashley

William (Bill) Ashley

Mar 19, 2018

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC William "Bill" Paul Ashley, 84, of Kannapolis passed away March 19, 2018 at the Tucker Hospice House after a short battle with cancer. He was born January 30, 1934 in Somerset County, Maryland, a son of the late Paul Brown Ashley and Lena Lucille Blevins Ashley. He was preceded by his wife of 42 years, Gelene Hutchins...

Brenda  Biggerstaff Stirewalt

Brenda Biggerstaff Stirewalt

Mar 19, 2018

Obituary: Brenda Biggerstaff Stirewalt, 75, of Kannapolis went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 19, 2018 after several years declining health. Her funeral will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, March 22nd at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with Chad Lewis officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. Her family will receive friends at the funeral home...

Margaret Walter

Margaret Walter

Mar 18, 2018

Obituary: Margaret Atherton Walter, 75, formerly of Concord, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, March 18, 2018, at Big Elm Nursing Center. Born July 6, 1942 in Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Dorothy Atherton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Dennis Hopkins. Margaret had retired from retail sales, having worked...

Sherry  Diane Donaldson

Sherry Diane Donaldson

Mar 15, 2018

Obituary: Sherry Diane Pennington Donaldson, 70, of Rockwell went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 12, 2018 at Five Oaks Manor, Concord following a period of declining health. Sherry was born November 18, 1947 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of the late George and Mildred Gordon Pennington. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John...

Cora  Mae Laws

Cora Mae Laws

Mar 15, 2018

Obituary: Cora Mae Laws, 85, of Kannapolis, passed away surrounded by family and friends, Thursday, March 15, 2018 at her son's home. Funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, March 18th at St. John's Reformed Church with Dr. Chris King officiating, burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 1:30 to 3:00 PM...

Callie  Mullis Reames

Callie Mullis Reames

Mar 14, 2018

Obituary: Callie Camilla Mullis Reames, 79, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 9, 2018 at Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health. Callie was born July 26, 1938 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of the late Sam Howard Mullis and Effie Goode Mullis. She was also preceded in death by her husband...

James  Lamar Nesbitt

James Lamar Nesbitt

Mar 14, 2018

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC - James Lamar Nesbitt, 83 of Kannapolis, NC went to his Heavenly Home on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at Transitional Health Services, Kannapolis, NC. The funeral service will be held at 11:30 AM Friday, March 16, 2018 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev. Todd McCullough. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM Friday...

Brenda  Kay Thomas

Brenda Kay Thomas

Mar 12, 2018

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC Brenda Kay Stirewalt Thomas, 73, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 12, 2018 at Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health. She was born November 26, 1944 in Cabarrus County, NC. She was the daughter of the late Mary Ellen Stirewalt Rhodes. Her husband, George Edward Thomas also preceded her...

Mary  Little Thomas

Mary Little Thomas

Mar 12, 2018

Obituary: Mary Little Thomas, 94 of Kannapolis, passed away Monday, March 12, 2018, at her home. Funeral service will be at 2:00 PM Thursday, March 15 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charlie Littlejohn officiating, burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 12:00 to 2:00 PM Thursday prior to the service at Whitley's Funeral Home....

Charles Williams

Charles Williams

Mar 9, 2018

Obituary: Charles Roy Williams, 66, of Kannapolis, North Carolina, passed away Friday, March 9th, 2018. He was born May 22nd, 1951 to the late Roy Farthing and Jean Clawson Williams in Boone, North Carolina. On May 20, 1978 he married Patsy Seaford of Concord, North Carolina. Charlie enjoyed woodworking, electronics, and mechanical work, as well as attending concerts and being...

Harry  Carl Morgan

Harry Carl Morgan

Mar 8, 2018

Obituary: Harry Carl Morgan, 77, of Kannapolis died Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Tucker Hospice House after a brief period of declining health. Harry will lie in state at Whitley's Funeral Home from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Monday, March 12 and from 12:00 to 12:45 PM Tuesday, March 13, followed by a graveside service at 1:00 PM Tuesday, at...

Michael Kirk

Michael Kirk

Mar 8, 2018

Obituary: Michael D. Kirk, 59 of Kannapolis passed away, Thursday March 8, 2018 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 3:00PM Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Kannapolis Church of God with Dr. Greg Sloop officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:00-3:00 PM prior to the service. He was born June 17, 1958 in Greenbrier Co. WV,...

Kathy  Watson Wilhelm

Kathy Watson Wilhelm

Mar 7, 2018

Obituary: Kathy Watson Wilhelm, 66, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 1, 2018, at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis. She had been ill since 2002. Kathy was born September 27, 1951 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of the late Grover H. and Ann McSwain Watson. Kathy was employed in customer service at Cannon Mills until 1984. She...

Kenneth  Walker Johnson

Kenneth Walker Johnson

Mar 6, 2018

Obituary: Kenneth Walker Johnson, 77, peacefully passed away Tuesday morning, March 6, 2018, at Gordon Hospice House, surrounded by his devoted and loving family. Ken was able to stay at home during his declining health before being moved to the hospice house. Born July 2, 1940 in Iredell County, he was a son of the late James Burl and Belva...

Terry Mitchell

Terry Mitchell

Mar 6, 2018

Obituary: Mr. Terry Lane Mitchell, 72, of Kannapolis went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 after an extended illness. Terry was born October 20, 1945 in Cabarrus County to Charles E. Mitchell and Mary Ella Coble Mitchell. Terry had taught school at Mount Pleasant Middle School, and was their basketball coach. He loved...

Lori  Ann Wilhelm

Lori Ann Wilhelm

Mar 5, 2018

Obituary: Lori Ann Lawson Wilhelm, 37, of Woodleaf went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 5, 2018 at her residence. She had been in declining health for 3 ½ years. Lori was born January 16, 1981 in Polk County, Florida a daughter of Melody Ann White Lawson and the late James Lawson. She knew Bob White as her...

Patricia  Lewis Gibson

Patricia Lewis Gibson

Mar 3, 2018

Obituary: Patricia Lewis Gibson, 74, of Kannapolis, NC died at Genesis Healthcare in Salisbury on Saturday, March 3, 2018 when she joined her husband Carson L. Gibson whom they were together in marriage for 57 years. Patricia was born on August 24, 1943 in Cabarrus Co., NC, daughter of the late J.B. Lewis and Mary Elvean Humble Ellsworth. In addition...

Elbert  Maurice Cline

Elbert Maurice Cline

Mar 2, 2018

Obituary: Elbert Maurice Cline, 82, of Kannapolis died Friday, March 2, 2018 at his home after a period of declining health. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Tuesday, March 6 at Kimball Memorial Lutheran Church, with Pastor John Futterer and Deacon Liz Fisher officiating. Burial will follow at First Baptist Church of Huntersville church cemetery. His family will...

Martha  Head Laney

Martha Head Laney

Mar 1, 2018

Obituary: Martha Head Laney, 83, of Kannapolis, passed away March 1, 2018 at the Tucker Hospice House. Visitation will be held from 1:00 to 2:00 PM Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at Whitley's Funeral Home. Funeral Service will begin at 2:00 PM Tuesday March 6, at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Chris O'Guin officiating, burial will follow at West...

Catherine  Rodgers Wentz

Catherine Rodgers Wentz

Feb 28, 2018

Obituary: Catherine Irene Rodgers Wentz, 87, of Kannapolis, passed away with Peace and Grace on February 28, 2018 at her residence at Concord Place, following a period of declining health. Mrs. Wentz was born May 16, 1930 in Cabarrus County to the late Georgia "Ethel" Canup Rodgers and Walter Calvin Rodgers. She will be reunited in Heaven with her loving...

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