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Neth  Lee (Ken)  Davis,  Sr.

Neth Lee (Ken) Davis, Sr.

Apr 10, 2017

Obituary: Kenneth Lee Davis, age 75, passed away on Monday, April 10, 2017 at his home after a period of declining health. He was born October 19, 1941 in Mecklenburg County, NC, the son of the late Clarence Boger and Elva Mae Davis Boger. Ken was employed with Duke Energy in Kannapolis, NC for thirty-five years until his retirement. Later,...

Marjorie  M. Beaver

Marjorie M. Beaver

Apr 9, 2017

Obituary: Marjorie M. Beaver, 91 of Kannapolis, NC died April 9, 2017 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. Marjorie was born on June 3, 1925 in Superior, WI, a daughter of the late Johann Mattson and Sofia Abrahamson Mattson who were Swedish immigrants from Finland. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Wesley Monroe...

Charles  Ray White

Charles Ray White

Apr 9, 2017

Obituary: Charles Ray White, 72, passed away Sunday evening, April 9, 2017 at CHS-Northeast Medical Center, following a period of declining health. Born April 25, 1944 in Cabarrus County, he was a son of the late Charlie O'Neil White and Mabel Marie Rogers White. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a granddaughter, Mandy Swain. Charles...

Audrey  Eugene Stirewalt

Audrey Eugene Stirewalt

Apr 8, 2017

Obituary: Audrey Eugene Stirewalt, 85, of China Grove went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 from VA Med. Center Hospice Unit in Salisbury following a period of declining health. His funeral will be at 2:00 PM Saturday, April 8, at Whitley's Funeral Home Annex Chapel with Rev. David Franks officiating. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery...

Pauline Oliphant

Pauline Oliphant

Apr 7, 2017

Obituary: Pauline Combs Oliphant, 96, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at Morningside Assisted Living, Concord following a period of declining health. Pauline was born April 4, 1921 in Davie County, NC a daughter of the late Loyd Robinson Combs and the late Gertha Mahaley Smith Combs. She was also preceded in death...

David  Alexander Knight

David Alexander Knight

Apr 7, 2017

Obituary: Charlotte- David Alexander Knight, 77, passed away Friday, April 7, 2017 at CMC-Main following a period of declining health. Born in Rowan County April 30, 1939, he was a son of the late Jes and Myrtle Ruth Yates Knight. Also preceding him in death were his brothers Carl and WL Knight; his sisters Clara Waller and Virginia Kopp. Mr....

Richard Bolick

Richard Bolick

Apr 6, 2017

Obituary: Bolick, Richard Osborne Kannapolis, NC- Richard Osborne Bolick, age 82, passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2017 at his home. He was born October 31, 1934 in Catawba County, NC, the son of the late James Franklin Bolick and Janie Alberta Brewer Bolick. Richard was employed with the former K-Town Furniture, Kannapolis, NC for many years until his retirement...

Margaret Widenhouse

Margaret Widenhouse

Apr 5, 2017

Obituary: Margaret Sechler Widenhouse, age 87, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Summit Hills, Spartanburg, SC after a short period of declining health. She had lived in Kannapolis, NC for most of her life moving to Spartanburg, SC fourteen years ago to be closer to family. She was born June 24, 1929 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter...

Douglas Arnette

Douglas Arnette

Apr 5, 2017

Obituary: Douglas "Marvin" Arnette, 74, passed away Wednesday morning, April 5, 2017 at his home, surrounded by his family. Born November 1, 1942 in Columbus Count, NC, he was the son of the late Joseph Robert Arnette and Hazel Mae Stevens Arnette. As a young man, Marvin honorably served his country with the US Army. For many years, he was...

Gay Hayer

Gay Hayer

Apr 3, 2017

Obituary: Gay Clayton Hayer, 78 After a three year battle with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Gay Clayton Hayer passed away at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, NC on Monday, April 3, 2017 at the age of 78. Gay is predeceased by her parents, Crawford Alexander Clayton and Mary Frances "Pud" Fisher Clayton, her sister, Ethel "Doodle" Fisher Clayton Caraway, and her brother,...

Howard  Wilson Owen

Howard Wilson Owen

Apr 3, 2017

Obituary: Howard Owen, age 94, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 3, 2017 at his home. He was born June 6, 1922 in Pinellas County, FL, the son of the late Henry Wallace Owen and Maude Evelyn Demarest Owen. He also had a step-mother, Annie Walker Owen. Howard was retired from Ames Manufacturing Company, Parkersburg, W.VA after thirty-six years of...

George  Y Barnhardt

George Y Barnhardt

Apr 1, 2017

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC George Y. Barnhardt, 94, of Kannapolis passed away Saturday, April 1, 2017 at the Living Center in Concord. He was born April 24, 1922 in Cabarrus County, a son of the late W.A. and Mary Upright Barnhardt. He was preceded in death by sisters, Julia Barnhardt, Ethel Burr, Ruth Smith, Corlee Barnhardt and Annie Mae Gibson, brothers,...

Garry  Lynn Starnes

Garry Lynn Starnes

Mar 31, 2017

Obituary: Garry Lynn Starnes, 50, passed away unexpectedly Friday morning, March 31, 2017 at CHS-Northeast Medical Center. Garry was born December 20, 1966 in Cabarrus County to the late Robert Glenn Starnes and Frances Marie Bostian Starnes. A 1985 graduate of South Rowan High School, he had continued his education at Rowan Cabarrus Community College, where he obtained an Associate...

Carolyn Stirewalt

Carolyn Stirewalt

Mar 31, 2017

Obituary: Carolyn Stirewalt, 74, of China Grove, passed away, Friday, March 31, 2017 at her home after a long illness. She was born February 14, 1943 in Iredell Co. to the late Albert S. Hardeman and Wavie A. Wright Hardeman. She was a homemaker, and enjoyed gardening and flowers, and loved animals and her pets. Those left to cherish her...

Linda  Johnson Bain

Linda Johnson Bain

Mar 31, 2017

Obituary: Linda Marie Johnson Bain, 73, of Kannapolis passed away at Carolinas HealthCare System - Northeast on March 31st, 2017. Her death was unexpected. Linda was born on May 13th, 1943 in Lawton, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of the late Ned Wilson Johnson and late Mary Lou Lipe Johnson. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death...

Flora  Grace Reid

Flora Grace Reid

Mar 31, 2017

Obituary: Flora G. Reid, 85, of Kannapolis passed away March 31, 2017 at Big Elm Retirement and Nursing Center. She was born August 27, 1931 in Madison County, GA to the late Grace R. Campbell. Flora worked at Cannon Mills for 38 years, she enjoyed going out to eat fish and going to Sonic for a hot dog, she was...

Neil Spink

Neil Spink

Mar 31, 2017

Obituary: Neil Alan Spink, 67, passed peacefully from this world on March 31, 2017 at the Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, NC after enduring a long struggle with health related challenges. No formal calling hours will be scheduled. Private graveside services will be held West Concord Cemetery. Neil was born in Rome NY on May 24, 1949 to the late...

Mary Johnson

Mary Johnson

Mar 30, 2017

Obituary: Mary Grace Copley Johnson, 98, passed away Thursday evening, March 30, 2017 at her home, surrounded by her family. Born in Yadkin County on March 2, 1919, Mary was a daughter of the late Charles Webster and Martha Elizabeth Adams Copley. In addition to her parents, preceding her in death were her husband, Arthur "Pete" Wilson Johnson, and 10...

Billy  Wayne Teal

Billy Wayne Teal

Mar 27, 2017

Obituary: Billy Wayne Teal, 79, passed away Monday, March 27, 2017 at the Tucker Hospice House, surrounded by his loving family. Born November 21, 1937 in Cabarrus County, Billy was a son of the late James "Buck" and Effie Mae Rimer Teal. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Teal; his brother Jimmy...

Erie  Wilson Horne

Erie Wilson Horne

Mar 26, 2017

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Erie Wilson Horne, age 79, passed away unexpectedly due to an automobile accident on Sunday, March 26, 2017 while traveling in Georgia. He was born January 14, 1938 in Union County, NC, the son of the late Atlas Horne and Ruby Curlee Horne. Will was retired after forty-six years of service at the former Cannon Mills Company,...

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