Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Harry Franklin Wright
Dec 7, 2016
Obituary: Harry F. Wright, 94, of Hickory, passed away, Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at his home. He was born July 2, 1922 in Iredell County to Bud Franklin Wright and Leona Morrow Wright. Harry retired from Plant 1 Cannon Mills and was a WWII Navy Veteran. He was preceded in death by his wife Pauline M. Wright, and son Randy...
Lillie Mae Thompson Shaver
Dec 1, 2016
Obituary: Lillie Mae Thompson Shaver, 75, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at CHC-NE Medical Center, Concord. Death was unexpected. She was born December 10, 1940 in Mecklenburg County, NC. a daughter of the late P.A. and Maggie Leatherwood Stephenson. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister,...
Donald Ray Gurley
Nov 30, 2016
Obituary: Donald Ray Gurley, 84, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at Liberty Lane Hospice House, Salisbury following a period of declining health. Donald was born August 31, 1932 in Cabarrus County, NC a son of the late James Arthur Gurley and the late Mary Agnes Bost Gurley. He was a lifelong resident,...
Kay Cagle Hill
Nov 30, 2016
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Kay Frances Cagle Hill, age 76, passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at Carolinas Healthcare System-NorthEast, Concord, NC following a short illness. She was born January 22, 1940 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late Francis Cagle and Fannie Jane Cranford Cagle. Kay was employed as a secretary at the former Buyers Market and...
Roy Denver Miller
Nov 29, 2016
Obituary: Roy Denver Miller, 86, passed away Tuesday afternoon, November 29, 2016 at his residence, following a brief illness. Born December 5, 1929 in Ashe County, Roy was a son of the late George and Sallie Cox Miller. In addition to his parents, preceding him in death were his wife Rae Mash Miller; five brothers John, Paul, Claude, Don and...
Donie Haywood Eudy
Nov 27, 2016
Obituary: Donie Haywood Eudy, 84, of Kannapolis, died Sunday, November 27, 2016 at her residence at Big Elm Retirement Home after a period of declining health. Her funeral will be held at Whitley's Funeral Home at 11:00 AM Tuesday, November 29 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ronald Tucker officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. Her family...
Homer Crowe
Nov 25, 2016
Obituary: Dock Homer Crowe, age 96, of Rockwell, formerly of Kannapolis, died Friday, November 25, 2016 at Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House in Salisbury after a period of declining health. A funeral will be held at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 PM Tuesday, November 29, with Rev. John Houghton officiating. Entombment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park in...
Robert Day
Nov 25, 2016
Obituary: Robert Woodbury "Bob" Day, 87, of Kannapolis, NC died at his residence on Friday, Nov. 25, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born on June 4, 1929 in Cumberland County, Maine, the son of the late Herbert Day and the late Elizabeth Small Day. In addition to his parents, Bob is preceded in death by his first...
Gracey H. Mcintrye
Nov 24, 2016
Obituary: Mrs. Gracey H. McIntyre, 94, of Kannapolis, passed away Thursday, November 24, 2016 at Transitional Healthcare. She was born August 12, 1922 in Chesterfield, SC to the late Ellet Williams and Jessie and Mary Tarlton Grooms. Gracey loved fishing, loved children and cared for many children throughout her lifetime, she also loved spending time with her family. She was...
Billie Brown Kizziah
Nov 23, 2016
Obituary: Billie Rebecca Brown Kizziah, 89, passed away Wednesday evening, November 23, 2016 at Autumn Care of Salisbury. Born November 15, 1927 in Rowan County, she was a daughter of the late John Boyden Brown and Bessie Mae Schenck Brown. In addition to her parents, preceding her in death were her husband, Clarence Kizziah, a son Alvin Kizziah, brothers Boyden...
Janette Cauble Seymour
Nov 23, 2016
Obituary: Janette Cauble Seymour, 89, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 20, 2016 at Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health. She was born July 12, 1927 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of the late Jacob Monroe Cauble and Esther Gertrude Brady Cauble. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...
Olin Miles
Nov 23, 2016
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC Olin W. Miles, 80, of Kannapolis went home to be with the Lord on November 23, 2016. How beautiful Heaven must be. Born July 15, 1936 in Chesterfield County, SC, he was the son of the late Dewey L. Miles and Angie Tucker Miles. He was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Lee Jordan. The Miles...
Steven Murray
Nov 23, 2016
Obituary: KANNAPOLIS - Steven Dallas Murray, 64, of Florida Avenue, died Wednesday, November 23, after a period of declining health. A lifelong native of Kannapolis, he steadfastly lived life on his own terms, with his own clock, and with a will and independence unmatched by those around him. Known as "Cricket" to his oldest friends, he lived his entire life...
Wallace Hinnant, Jr.
Nov 22, 2016
Obituary: China Grove-Wallace Powell "Bud" Hinnant, Jr., 57, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at his home. Bud was born July 26, 1959 in Ridgeway,SC, the son of the late Wallace Powell Hinnant Sr. and Dorothy Elizabeth Gulledge Hinnant. Bud loved all of his family, including his "adopted childen". He was a member of the Lions Club and enjoyed...
Ruth Weddington
Nov 20, 2016
Obituary: Ruth Stirewalt Weddington, 73, passed away Sunday morning, November 20, 2016 at Tucker Hospice House. Born January 31, 1943 in Cabarrus County, Ruth was a daughter of the late Maulice and Annie Mae Blackwelder Stirewalt. In addition to her parents, those preceding her in death include her husband, William L. Weddington and four brothers. Ruth graduated from Winecoff High...
Christine Purser Almond
Nov 17, 2016
Obituary: Christine Purser Almond, 96, of Concord passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Five Oaks Manor following an illness of one month. Christine was born July 29, 1920 in Union County, NC a daughter of the late Silas Lester and Luda Long Purser. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Almond, five brothers; Lee, Hoyt,...
Priscella Goodman
Nov 16, 2016
Obituary: Mrs. Priscilla Goodman of Kannapolis passed away November 16, 2016 after an extended illness. She was born March 2, 1935 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina to Nathan Henry James and Cassie Adams James. Priscilla enjoyed her work at Linn-Corriher Mill as a supervisor, but most of all she enjoyed her flowers and being with her family. She was preceded...
Myrtie Reynolds
Nov 16, 2016
Obituary: pending Visitation: None Service: 11:00 AM Wednesday November 16, 2016 Carolina Memorial Park Interment: Carolina Memorial Park
Leila Kemp
Nov 15, 2016
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Leila Mae Sweat Kemp, age 92, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at Brian Center, Concord, NC where she had lived the past two years. She was born December 20, 1923 in Marion County, SC, the daughter of the late Walter Sweat and Martha Berry Sweat. Leila was employed with the former...
Roy William Howard
Nov 13, 2016
Obituary: Roy William Howard, 87, of Landis passed away on November 13, 2016. He was born March 31, 1929 in Cobb County, Georgia, a son of the late Clarence Paul Howard and Nellie Pruitt Howard. He was preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Blondie Holbrook Howard, brothers, Carl and Clay Howard, sisters, Martha Anderson and Sarah Frey....
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