Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
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
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
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
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...
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,...
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...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Reva F Perry
Feb 27, 2018
Obituary: Reva L. Perry, 80, passed away Tuesday evening, February 27, 2018, at Tucker Hospice House. Born September 21, 1937 in Jefferson County, TN, she was the daughter of the late John Mack and Lola Bell Ledwell Finchum. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ben Carson Perry. Reva was a 1955 graduate of...
Walter Ray Patterson
Feb 25, 2018
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC Ray Patterson Walter Ray Patterson, 88, of Kannapolis passed away on February 25, 2018. He was born November 22, 1929 in Cabarrus County, a son of the late Carl Lee Patterson and Katie Mae Alexander Patterson. He was preceded in death by two wives, Dorothy Louise Ruckard and Millie White Sloop Patterson, brothers, George, Harold and Elwood...
Frances Carralee Newsome Campbell
Feb 24, 2018
Obituary: Frances Carralee Benton Newsome Campbell, 84, of Mocksville died Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018 at Novant Rowan Regional Med. Center after a period of declining health. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, March 1 at Whitley's Funeral Chapel with her son, Rev. Michael Newsome officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. Her family will receive friends...
William (Junior) Hallford
Feb 23, 2018
Obituary: Hallford, William Edward, Jr. William Edward Hallford, "Junior", 88, of Kannapolis went home to glory to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday, February 23, 2018 surrounded by his family. Born December 12, 1929 in Columbus, GA to the late William (Bill) E. Hallford, Sr and the late Bertha Miller Hallford. In addition to his parents, Junior was preceded...
Inez Bebber Johnson
Feb 23, 2018
Obituary: Inez Virginia Bebber Johnson, 100, died Friday, February 23, 2018, at Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis. Born in Alexander County on September 7, 1917, she was the daughter of the late E.L. and Carrie Thomas Bebber. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Hugh F. Johnson, in 1977;...
Margaret Robertson Rushing Aldridge
Feb 22, 2018
Obituary: Margaret Rhyne Robertson Rushing Aldridge, 87 of Kannapolis went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, February 22, 2018 after an extended illness. Born March 12, 1930 in Mooresville to the late Lee John and Darina Catherine Robertson she was born 12th in the family of 14 siblings. She was a 1949 graduate of Mooresville High School. Margaret was...