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Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Dwight Kerley

Dwight Kerley

Oct 16, 2016

Obituary: Dwight C. Kerley, 97, of Kannapolis passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2016 at Big Elm Nursing Center. He was born February 6, 1919 in Alexander County, a son of the late Rom Z. Kerley and Fannie Mae Blackwelder Kerley. He was preceded in death by his wife, Gladys Johnson Kerley, brothers, Maynard and Ralph Kerley, and sisters, Pauline...

Clyde  David Seaford

Clyde David Seaford

Oct 16, 2016

Obituary: Clyde David Seaford, age 99, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2016 at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC after a short illness. He was born April 19, 1917 in Rowan County, NC, the son of the late Clarence Monroe Seaford and Lilly Wright Seaford. Clyde was employed for many years as an overseer at the former Cannon Mills Company,...

Kathryn  Mcclendon Evans

Kathryn Mcclendon Evans

Oct 16, 2016

Obituary: Kathryn McClendon Evans, born August 4, 1920 in LaFayette, Alabama, died at age 96 on October 16, 2016 in Atlanta, Georgia. Born Sarah Kathryn McClendon, she was the third youngest of 11 children born to Jabe Dyer McClendon and Anna Coggins McClendon, and the last to die. After graduation from LaFayette High School she attended and graduated from Jacksonville...

Margie  Elizabeth Dennis

Margie Elizabeth Dennis

Oct 15, 2016

Obituary: Margie Elizabeth Rodgers Dennis, 97, of Kannapolis, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, October 13, 2016, as she passed away peacefully at her residence. Margie was born 3rd out of 12 children, on May 6, 1919 in Cabarrus County, the daughter of the late Nora Rodgers and late Bruner Rodgers of Kannapolis. Margie...

Kenneth  Henry Weddington

Kenneth Henry Weddington

Oct 14, 2016

Obituary: China Grove- Kenneth Henry Weddington, 82, passed away Friday, October 14, 2016 at his residence following a period of declining health. Born February 14, 1934 in China Grove, Kenneth was a son of the late Marion Butler and Elma Yost Weddington. In addition to his parents, preceding him in death were 2 sisters and 3 brothers. Kenneth was a...

James  Arthur (Jim)  Robert

James Arthur (Jim) Robert

Oct 10, 2016

Obituary: James (Jim) Arthur Robert, age 70, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 10, 2016 at his home. He was born August 24, 1946 in Chittenden County, VT, the son of the late Fernand (Red) J. Robert and Annette LaRoche Robert. Jim had lived in Burlington, VT for many years prior to moving to the Charlotte, NC region in 2006...

Roy  Conard Goins

Roy Conard Goins

Oct 10, 2016

Obituary: Roy Conard Goins, age 88, of Kannapolis passed away Monday, October 10, 2016 at Tucker Hospice House after a period of declining health. His funeral will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, Oct. 14 at First Wesleyan Church with Rev. Edwin Crisco and Rev. Scott Bryson officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. His family will receive friends...

Johnsie  Overcash Riley

Johnsie Overcash Riley

Oct 8, 2016

Obituary: Johnsie Overcash Riley, 92, of Mooresville went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 8, 2016 at her residence. Johnsie was born February 14, 1924 in Rowan County, NC a daughter of the late George S. Overcash, Sr. and the late Cora Goodnight Overcash. She was a member of St. Enoch Lutheran Church, the Morning Glories Circle and...

Darlene  M. Schronce

Darlene M. Schronce

Oct 8, 2016

Obituary: Darlene McLaughine Schronce, 79, of Concord, NC died at CMC-NorthEast in Concord on Oct. 8, 2016. Darlene was born on May 18, 1938 in Yancey Co., NC the daughter of the late Clate McLaughine and the late Viola Ledford McLaughine. She was a very happy person, loved to cook for her family and friends as well as part of...

Shelia  Greene Basinger

Shelia Greene Basinger

Oct 5, 2016

Obituary: Shelia Dianne Greene Basinger, age 69, passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at Carolinas Healthcare System-University, Charlotte, NC after several years of declining health. She was born December 12, 1946 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late Dewitt Eugene Greene and Ruby Cassidy Greene. Dianne was retired with Stanley Tool and Dye, Kannapolis, NC after fifteen...

Lloyd  Alexander Miller

Lloyd Alexander Miller

Oct 5, 2016

Obituary: Lloyd Alexander Miller, Jr., age 75, passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at Carolinas ContinueCARE Hospital, Charlotte, NC after complications from surgery but had been in declining health for many years prior. He was born August 20, 1941 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late Lloyd A. Miller, Sr. and Ethel Louise Brannon Miller. Lloyd was...

Betty Evans

Betty Evans

Oct 4, 2016

Obituary: Betty Sheets Evans, 75, of China Grove, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2016, at Tucker Hospice House. She was born May 16, 1941 in Ashe Co. to the late Clyde Wade Sheets and Grace Viers Sheets. Funeral service will be held at 1:30 PM Friday, October 7, 2016, at Friendship Freewill Baptist Church, with Pastors George Morris and Mitch...

Frances Melton

Frances Melton

Oct 4, 2016

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Frances Jean Milem Melton, age 79, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at Brian Center, Concord, NC after many years of illness. She was born December 20, 1936 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late Carl Thomas Milem and Ruby McDaniel Milem. Frances was employed with the former Cannon mills Company, Plant One Twister...

Jackie  Hamrick Hellard

Jackie Hamrick Hellard

Oct 3, 2016

Obituary: Jackie Hamrick Hellard, 90, formerly of Landis, NC died at Liberty Commons Nursing Home in Salisbury on Oct. 3, 2016. Jackie was born on April 20, 1926, the daughter of the late Jewel Hamrick and the late Bessie Frances Wright Hamrick. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, J.D. Hellard and three brothers....

Myles Diamond

Myles Diamond

Oct 2, 2016

Obituary: Myles Cameron Diamond, 19, of Concord passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2016. He was born August 24, 1997 in Mecklenburg County, the son of Brian and Susan Diamond and sister Marissa. The news of Myles death was sudden and a great shock to all of us who had the pleasure of knowing him. Myles touched the hearts of...

James  Shelton Brooks

James Shelton Brooks

Oct 1, 2016

Obituary: James Shelton Brooks, 89, of Kannapolis passed away on October 1, 2016 at CHS-NorthEast. He was born August 27, 1927 in Royston, Ga., a son of the late James David Omer Brooks and Minnie Phillips Brooks. Shelton was retired from the US Navy after 26 years of service where he was an electronics officer and avionics specialist. He was...

Herman Caudill

Herman Caudill

Sep 30, 2016

Obituary: Herman Caudill, 94. of Liberty Lane Hospice, formerly of Mt. Pleasant, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 30, 2016 at Liberty Lane Hospice House, Salisbury. Herman was born December 13, 1921 in Ashe County, NC a son of the late DC and Ozie Bell Bare Caudill. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death...

Charlean Grandma Beanie Scott

Charlean Grandma Beanie Scott

Sep 29, 2016

Obituary: Charlean "Grandma Beanie" Raper Scott, 88, of China Grove passed away on September 29, 2016 at her home. She was born October 22, 1927 in Cherokee County, the daughter of the late Marshall and Adenia Beaver Raper. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Guy Scott, Jr. She was one of twenty siblings. Charlean had formerly worked...

"Billie" Wilma Hudspeth Thomason

"Billie" Wilma Hudspeth Thomason

Sep 29, 2016

Obituary: Billie Wilma Hudspeth Thomason, of Davidson, formerly of Kannapolis died Thursday, September 29, 2016 at her residence at The Pines after a brief period of illness. Her funeral will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, October 3 at First Presbyterian Church in Kannapolis with Rev. Darryl Evans officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park Chapel Mausoleum. Her family...

Willie  Parker Swanner

Willie Parker Swanner

Sep 29, 2016

Obituary: China Grove- Willie Naomi Parker Swanner, 88, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2016 at her home following a period of declining health. Born June 17, 1928 in Iredell County, Willie was the daughter of the late Everette A. and Pearl Iona Greenhill Parker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 2 brothers. Mrs. Swanner had...

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