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Ordie G. Wages Barbee

Ordie G. Wages Barbee

Dec 15, 2017

Obituary: Ordie G. Wages Barbee, age 91, of Kannapolis passed away Friday, December 15, 2017 at CMC Northeast. Mrs. Barbee was born January 6, 1926 in Ashe County, the daughter of the late Walter Weldon Goodman and Bessie Falls Goodman. She worked for Cannon Mills for 25 years and later worked for Cabarrus County Home Healthcare until her retirement around...

Jerry  Michael Fesperman

Jerry Michael Fesperman

Dec 15, 2017

Obituary: Jerry Michael Fesperman, 65, of Salisbury went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation of Salisbury following a period of declining health. Jerry was born December 26, 1951 in Rowan County, NC a son of the late Raymond George Harvey Fesperman and Margie Alberta Carter Fesperman. He was...

Zoe  Raborn Setzer

Zoe Raborn Setzer

Dec 13, 2017

Obituary: Zoe Raborn Setzer found peace and joy working in her flower garden and loved sharing her beautiful flowers with others. On December 9th, at age 98, she passed away peacefully to become a beautiful flower in God's celestial garden. Zoe Margaret was born to the late Emma and Henry Raborn in Dallas, North Carolina on April 23, 1919, the...

Jose  Vicente (Vince)  Zavala

Jose Vicente (Vince) Zavala

Dec 11, 2017

Obituary: Jose Vicente (Vince) Zavala, 61, of Concord went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 11, 2017 at his residence. He had been in declining health since June. Vince was born January 22, 1956 in El Salvador, a son of the late Lisandro Matias Presa and Leonor Zavala. Also preceding him in death were his two sisters....

Aubrie  Starr Blum

Aubrie Starr Blum

Dec 11, 2017

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC Aubrie Starr Blum, 4 years old, passed away on December 11, 2017 at CMC-Main in Charlotte. She was born February 12, 2013 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of Stephen Cornelius and Kenya Mae Boger Blum. Aubrie's family will receive friends and prayer warriors from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Saturday, December 16, 2017 at Whitley's Funeral Home...

Everette  Lee Gilliam,  Jr.

Everette Lee Gilliam, Jr.

Dec 11, 2017

Obituary: -------- Visitation: --------------- Service: Memorial Service 6:00 PM Monday December 11, 2017 Resurrection Anglican Church at Centergrove Lutheran Interment: private

Jeffrey  Lereese Walter

Jeffrey Lereese Walter

Dec 11, 2017

Obituary: Jeffrey LeReese Walter, 56, of Penninger Rd., Concord, died Monday, December 11, 2017 at 2:17A.M. at CMC-Northeast Medical Center in Concord. Jeff was born May 3, 1961 in Cabarrus County. He was the son of the late Pleasant William Walter and Amy Beatrice Drye. He was employed by Yellow Freight in Charlotte. Jeff was a hard-working, dedicated family man....

Dewey  Thomas Young,  Jr.

Dewey Thomas Young, Jr.

Dec 10, 2017

Obituary: Dewey Thomas Young, Jr., 91, of Kannapolis, NC passed away at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis on Dec. 10, 2017. Mr. Young was born on Nov. 30, 1929 Oglethorpe Co., GA, a son of the late Dewey T. Young, Sr. and the late Suzie Gladys Burnette Young. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his...

Buddy  Ray Templeton

Buddy Ray Templeton

Dec 9, 2017

Obituary: Buddy Ray Templeton, 83, of Kannapolis passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2017. He was born November 21, 1934 in Cabarrus County, a son of the late Carl and Georgie Cline Templeton. Buddy served in the US Army from 1954-56 during the Korean War. He then worked at Cannon Mills until he joined the Kannapolis Police Department in 1958....

Everette Karriker

Everette Karriker

Dec 9, 2017

Obituary: Everette Leroy Karriker, 95, of Unity Church Road, Mooresville, passed away December 9 at his home. He was born December 17, 1921 in Rowan County, son of the late Robert Loten and Pearl Karriker. Everette attended schools in the Concordia Church and Landis areas and was graduated from Landis High School and Evans Business College. For many years, he...

Virgie Linker

Virgie Linker

Dec 8, 2017

Obituary: Virgie O. Linker, 84, passed away peacefully Friday morning, December 8, 2017 at Woodhaven Court of Albemarle. Born December 25, 1932 in Rowan County, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Howard and Myrtle Irene Cox Overcash. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Robert B. Linker and a granddaughter Brandie Freeman....

Steve  Ray Rogers

Steve Ray Rogers

Dec 6, 2017

Obituary: Steven Ray Rogers, 66, of China Grove passed away on Dec. 2 , 2017 at the VA Medical Center. He was born November 21, 1951 in Cabarrus County, a son of Billy Rogers and the late Dorothy Mae Joines Rogers. He was preceded in death by two sons, Kenneth and Gary Rogers. Steve retired from Smith Turf and Irrigation...

Carolyn  Bennett Davis

Carolyn Bennett Davis

Dec 5, 2017

Obituary: Carolyn Bennett Davis, 79, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Tuesday, December 5, 2017, at Novant Rowan Regional Medical Center. She had been in declining health for two years. She was born on January 18, 1938, in Cabarrus County, the daughter of the late James R. and Helen L. Bennett. Carolyn was a 1956 graduate...

Peggy Tomlinson

Peggy Tomlinson

Dec 5, 2017

Obituary: Peggy Joyce Oliver Tomlinson, 77, of Kannapolis passed away on December 5, 2017 at the Tucker Hospice House. She was born February 21, 1940 in Royston, Georgia, a daughter of the late Ray Delton Oliver and Lucy Mina Cromer Oliver. She was preceded in death by an infant son, William Harris Tomlinson. Peggy retired from NorthEast Medical Center after...

Randy  Ray Goodman

Randy Ray Goodman

Dec 5, 2017

Obituary: Randy Goodman, 58, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday morning, December 5, 2017. Born April 15, 1959 in Cabarrus County, he was a son of the late Donald Ray and Mary Louise Jordan Goodman. Randy was a 1977 graduate of Northwest Cabarrus High School and had earlier retired from IBM. He was currently employed with Hygeia in Kannapolis, as an assembler....

Nancy  Bell Leigh

Nancy Bell Leigh

Dec 5, 2017

Obituary: Nancy Bell Leigh, age 73, of Rockwell she went to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, December 2, 2017 at her residence surrounded by family. Nancy was born May 8, 1944 in Cabarrus County the daughter of the late Albert Bell and Mae Milem Bell. She attended Winecoff School and was a homemaker. She enjoyed spending time with...

William Knowles

William Knowles

Dec 3, 2017

Obituary: Pending Visitation: 4:00 to 5:30 PM Sunday December 3, 2017 Whitley's Funeral Home Service: 5:30 PM Sunday December 3, 2017 Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel Interment: Salisbury National Cemetery

Johnny (Ed)  Parson

Johnny (Ed) Parson

Dec 2, 2017

Obituary: Johnny Edward "Ed" Parson, 55, of Salisbury, formerly of Kannapolis died unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, December 2, 2017. His funeral will be held at 1:00 PM Friday, December 8 at Zion Freewill Baptist Church in Kannapolis with Rev. Jean Tucker and Rev. Randy Tucker officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. His family will receive friends...

Edsel  Ray Plummer,  Sr.

Edsel Ray Plummer, Sr.

Dec 2, 2017

Obituary: Edsel Ray Plummer, Sr., 83, of Mt. Pleasant, formerly of Concord, went home to his Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 25, 2017 after a brief illness. Ed was born, August 13, 1934 in Cabarrus Co., a son of the late Allen E. and Mamie Huneycutt Plummer. In addition to his parents, Ed was preceded in death by his...

Gaynell  L. Burris

Gaynell L. Burris

Dec 1, 2017

Obituary: Gaynell L. Burris age 89, of Kannapolis passed away Friday, December 1, 2017 at The Brian Center of Salisbury. Mrs. Burris was born February 5, 1928 in Cabarrus County the daughter of the late Carl "Blackie" Lewis and Gertrude O'Neil Tarleton. She was a long time employee and retired from Cannon Mills. She was of the Baptist faith. Gaynell...

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