Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Grady York Overcash
Jun 21, 2018
Obituary: Mr. Grady York Overcash 87, of Concord went home to be with his Lord and Savior on June 21, 2018 after unexpected complications from a surgery in May. He was born May 31, 1931 in Rowan County to Bonnell P. Overcash and Stella Wyatt Overcash. Grady served his country in the US Army for 22 years where he was...
Ronald Abernathy
Jun 21, 2018
Obituary: Mr. Ronald "Ronnie" Lee Abernathy 71, of Salisbury went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday June 21, 2018 after an extended illness. He was born June 10, 1947 in Cabarrus County to Paul and Nancy Moses Abernathy. Ronnie had worked as a sales representative in insurance and also in retail sales. He enjoyed meeting and...
Gail James
Jun 21, 2018
Obituary: Cynthia "Gail" Hatley James, 68, of Charlotte, formerly of China Grove, NC went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at CHC-Main, Charlotte. She was born March 4, 1950 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of the late James and Lucille Almond Hatley. Gail was a graduate of South Rowan High School and UNC-Charlotte. She was...

Bonnie Ketner
Jun 20, 2018
Obituary: Bonnie Beatrice Beck Ketner, 95, of Kannapolis passed away, Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at Tucker Hospice House. She was born June 13, 1923 in Salisbury to the late Albert Beck and Annie Hopkins Beck. Bonnie graduated from Cannon High School in 1941. She worked for Cannon Mills for 41 years until her retirement. Bonnie enjoyed working in the yard...
Michelle Lipe
Jun 20, 2018
Obituary: Michelle Renee Lipe 49, of Kannapolis went home to be with her Lord and Savior on June 16, 2018 after a brief illness. She was born July 29, 1968 in Cabarrus County to the late Clifford Connell and Doris Paige Connell. Michelle worked as a sales representative with Avon for 31 years. She was a member of Memorial United...
John K. Mihealsick
Jun 20, 2018
Obituary: John K. Mihealsick, 91, formerly of Allenport, Pennsylvania, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 in Americus, GA. John was born July 7, 1926, a son of the late John and Helen Balog Mihalcuk. He was employed as a crane operator for Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Mill in Allenport, PA for 37 years. He valued hard...
Wayne Reid
Jun 19, 2018
Obituary: Kannapolis- Wayne Reid, 70, peacefully passed away Tuesday morning, June 19, 2018, at his home, following a period of declining health. Born January 29, 1948 I Iredell County, he was a son of the late William Paul Reid and Lorene Miller Reid. In addition to his parents, those preceding him in death were a brother, Billy Reid and sister,...
Ethel Elizabeth Faggart Overcash
Jun 18, 2018
Obituary: Ethel Elizabeth Faggart Overcash, 98, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 18, 2018 at her residence following a period of declining health. She was born January 25, 1920 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of the late James Franklin Faggart and Bessie Litaker Faggart. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...
Bobby Diwitt Poss
Jun 16, 2018
Obituary: Bobby Dewitt Poss, 84 of Concord passed away at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis on Saturday, June 16, 2018. Bobby was born on May 21, 1934 in Lincolnton, GA, a son of the late Talmadge Poss and the late Ola Holsomback Poss. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a daughter Deanna Poss, three brothers;...
Phyllis Reynolds Eudy
Jun 13, 2018
Obituary: Phyllis Reynolds Bostian Eudy, 85 of Concord, NC died peacefully at her home on Wednesday, June 13, 2018. Phyllis is survived by daughters Deb B. Brown and Cheryl B. Edwards both of Concord; a son, R. Scott Bostian of Kannapolis; five grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. A celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. Memorial...
Lesli Nicole Hooper
Jun 13, 2018
Obituary: Lesli Nicole Hooper, 33, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at her residence. Death was unexpected. Lesli was born January 13, 1985 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of Barbara Annette Honbarger Hooper of N. Myrtle Beach, S.C. and the late Steven Ronald Hooper. She was a 2003 graduate of A.L. Brown...
David Alan Drought
Jun 12, 2018
Obituary: David Alan Drought, 64, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 following a period of declining health. David was born June 27, 1953 and grew up in Northfield Vermont, a son of the late Eustice Drought and Arlette Ingalls Drought French. He was also preceded in death by his step-father, Eric French and a brother,...
Thelma Sloop Honeycutt
Jun 12, 2018
Obituary: Kannapolis- Thelma Sloop Honeycutt, 84, passed away Tuesday afternoon, June 12, 2018, at Five Oaks Manor of Concord. Born February 5, 1934 in Cabarrus County, she was a daughter of the late Waldo Jeremiah Sloop and Bessie Mabelle Morgan Sloop. In addition to her parents, preceding her in death were her husband, Calvin D. Honeycutt; her twin brother, Franklin...
Steven Brown
Jun 12, 2018
Obituary: Steven "Spanky" Brown, 44 of Mt. Gilead passed away, Tuesday June 12, 2018 at his home. Steven was born June 30, 1973 in Cabarrus Co. to his father Robbie Brown , and mother Marlene Brown. He enjoyed many things in life; playing guitar, riding motorcycles, joking and having a good laugh, cooking and grilling, he loved his dogs and...
Rachel Kepley Edmiston
Jun 11, 2018
Obituary: Mrs. Rachel Mae Kepley Edmiston, age 90, died on June 11, 2018 at home in Kannapolis, after a brief illness, surrounded by family, dear friends, and loving caregivers. She was born in Salisbury, NC on November 20, 1927, in her Gantt grandparents home on Fulton St. Her parents were Thomas Oscar Kepley and Helen Gould Gantt Kepley, previously of...
Patricia Treece
Jun 11, 2018
Obituary: Kannapolis- Patricia Ann Overcash Treece, 70, passed away Monday morning, June 11, 2018, at Tucker Hospice House. Born September 12, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Ottis and Pauline Carver Overcash. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James William Treece, and her son, Jeffrey Treece. Mrs. Treece had retired from...
Ned Ritchie, Sr.
Jun 10, 2018
Obituary: Ned Aubrey Ritchie, Sr. of Kannapolis went peacefully to his heavenly home, while surrounded by his family, on Sunday June 10, 2018. His funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Friday, June 15 at First Wesleyan Church with Rev. Wayne Preusz, Rev. Don Safrit and Rev. Scott Wheeler officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family...
Mary Stuart Hogan
Jun 10, 2018
Obituary: Mary Stuart High Hogan, 84, of Concord went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at the Laurels of Salisbury following a period of declining health. Mary was born April 21, 1934 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of the late Benjamin Samuel High and Ruth Ann Goodnight High. Also preceding her in death was her...
Merle Dendy Sloan
Jun 9, 2018
Obituary: Pending Visitation: -------------- Service: 11:00 AM Saturday June 9, 2018 Graveside Service Carolina Memorial Park Interment: Carolina Memorial Park

Christopher Lane Jones
Jun 6, 2018
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC Christopher L. Jones, 64, of Kannapolis, NC died suddenly at his home Monday, June 6, 2018. Chris was born on March 20, 1954 in Cabarrus Co., son of Alex Christopher Jones and Rachel Doll Almond. He was raised in Mt. Pleasant, NC and was a Sgt. in the US Air Force. Chris was a truck driver for...