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Dorothy  Allen Beard

Dorothy Allen Beard

Sep 12, 2016

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Dorothy Allen Beard, age 101, passed away on September 12th at Huntersville Oaks Nursing Home after a period of declining health. She was born January 13, 1915 in Georgia, the daughter of the late George J. Allen and Ida Jane Adams Allen. She was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plant One, Sheet Dept. for approx....

William  Randall Gibson

William Randall Gibson

Sep 10, 2016

Obituary: William Randall "Randy" Gibson, 60, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord at his home on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 following a period of declining health. He was born February 10, 1957 in Cabarrus County, NC a son of the late Virginia Melton Gibson who died September 10, 2016 and William Clayton Gibson of Supply, NC. Randy was...

Virginia Gibson

Virginia Gibson

Sep 10, 2016

Obituary: Virginia "Jenny" Melton Gibson, 83, of Supply, formerly of Kannapolis, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice in Bolivia, NC. Born December 12, 1932 in Chesterfield County, she was a daughter of the late Brutus LeRoy and Annie Gertrude Coker Melton. In addition to her parents, preceding her in death were 6 brothers, a sister,...

Marcia  Goins Turner

Marcia Goins Turner

Sep 7, 2016

Obituary: Marcia Goins Turner, age 62, passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at Carolinas Healthcare System-NorthEast, Concord, NC after a short illness. She was born May 16, 1954 in Mecklenburg County, NC, the daughter of Therman Rudolph Goins and the late Bobbie Sue Waldrup Goins. Marcia was a homemaker for most of her life. She like dancing especially shagging,...

Annie Bebber

Annie Bebber

Sep 5, 2016

Obituary: Annie Belle Barnette Bebber, 98, of Kannapolis passed away on September 5, 2016 at her home. She was born June 4, 1918 in Wilkes County, a daughter of the late Christopher Solomon Barnette and Artie Laws Barnette. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ned Bebber in 2000. Annie had formerly worked at Cannon Mills. She loved spending...

Marla  Ann Thompson

Marla Ann Thompson

Sep 5, 2016

Obituary: China Grove-Marla Ann Thompson, 49, passed away Monday, September 5, 2016 at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center, following a period of declining health. Born August 6, 1967 in Cabarrus County, Marla was the daughter of Bennie William Rainwater, Jr. and Kitty Cagle Rainwater. Marla was a loving and devoted homemaker for most of her adult life. A caring and...

Michael Barnhardt

Michael Barnhardt

Sep 4, 2016

Obituary: China Grove, NC Michael Murray "Barney" Barnhardt, 61, of China Grove passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2016 at CHS-Northeast Medical Center, Concord following a period of declining health. Michael was born November 1, 2016 in Iredell County, NC a son of the late John Murray and Velma Christine Johnson Barnhardt. He was a graduate of South Rowan...

Dale Cook

Dale Cook

Sep 4, 2016

Obituary: Dale Franklin Cook, 60, of Kannapolis passed away on September 4, 2016 at his home. He was born July 11, 1956 in Cabarrus County, a son of the late Frank and Helen Cook. Dale was the owner of Refrigeration Specialists. He was a graduate of Northwest Cabarrus High School and Central Piedmont Community College. He was a member of...

Beatrice  Mccorkle Lefler

Beatrice Mccorkle Lefler

Sep 3, 2016

Obituary: Beatrice McCorkle Lefler, 86, passed away Saturday, September 3, 2016 at her residence. Born April 3, 1930 in Mecklenburg County, she was a daughter of the late Ellis and Tyna Helms McCorkle. In addition to her parents, preceding her in death were her husband Clifford Grady Lefler, Jr., USAF, Retired, who died March 27, 2000, 5 brothers and 3...

Evelyn Scarborough

Evelyn Scarborough

Aug 31, 2016

Obituary: Evelyn Lumsden Scarborough, 90, of Salisbury, NC passed away at Tucker Hospice House on Wednesday, August 31, 2016. Mrs. Scarborough was born on May 31, 1926, a daughter of the late William Espy Lumsden and the late Nora Rufty Lumsden. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her first husband, JC Robert Brown and her...

Connie  Joan Park

Connie Joan Park

Aug 29, 2016

Obituary: Pending Visitation: 10:00 A.M.-11:00 A.M. Monday August 29, 2016 Mt Zion United Church of Christ China Grove, NC Service: 11:00 A.M. Monday August 29, 2016 Mt. Zion United Church of Christ China Grove, NC Interment: Connie Joan Sechler Park, 83, of China Grove, NC passed away at Rowan Regional Medical Center in Salisbury on August 25, 2016. Connie was...

Johnny  Bradford Corriher

Johnny Bradford Corriher

Aug 29, 2016

Obituary: Johnny Bradford Corriher, 84, passed away Monday morning, August 29, 2016 at Tucker Hospice House, with his loving wife by his side. Born June 7, 1932 in Rowan County, he was a son of the late Walter Jack Corriher and Millie Frances Mabe Corriher. In addition to his parents, Johnny was preceded in death by 5 sisters. Mr. Corriher...

"Kie"Kiolen Crider

"Kie"Kiolen Crider

Aug 28, 2016

Obituary: "Kie" Kiolen Crider, 92, of Kannapolis, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 28, 2016 from Universal Healthcare in Concord. A graveside service will be held at Carolina Memorial Park at 12:30 PM Wednesday, August 31. His family will receive friends at Whitley's Funeral Home on Wednesday from 11:00 to 12:00 PM. Kie was born October 25,...

Lois Avant

Lois Avant

Aug 27, 2016

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Lois Lumsden Avant, age 96, passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Big Elm Nursing Center, Kannapolis, NC. She was born April 26, 1920 in Alexander County, NC, the daughter of the late William Espy Lumsden and Nora Rufty Lumsden. Lois was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plant One, #3 Weave Room for many...

Vernice Bostic

Vernice Bostic

Aug 27, 2016

Obituary: Mrs. Vernice Tomlin Simpson Bostic, 85, of Mooresville, formerly of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. Vernice was born January 27, 1931 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of the late Loue Allen and Clora Elemetti Yow Tomlin. She was a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church in...

Larry  W. Coley

Larry W. Coley

Aug 27, 2016

Obituary: Mr. Larry William Coley, 76, of China Grove passed away Saturday August 27, 2016 unexpectedly. He was born April 3, 1940 in Cabarrus County to the late Paul William Coley and Mary Ritch Coley. Larry enjoyed meeting friends at Porky's for breakfast, touring the flea markets, fishing and watching old westerns. Most of all he treasured spending time with...

Edward  Allen Miller

Edward Allen Miller

Aug 27, 2016

Obituary: Edward Allen Miller, 75, of Concord, NC died Saturday, Aug. 27, 2016 at CMC-NorthEast in Concord, NC. Death was unexpected. Mr. Miller was born on July 17, 1941 in Robinson Co., NC the son of Woodrow Miller and Wilma McGirt Miller and grew up as a farmer. Mr. Miller realized early in life of being a Mathematical Whiz which...

Larry Tucker

Larry Tucker

Aug 26, 2016

Obituary: Larry Steven Tucker "Tuck", 72, passed away peacefully at his home in Kannapolis, surrounded by his loving family on August 26, 2016. He was born November 6, 1943 in Kannapolis to the late G.C. "Steve" Tucker and Alda Morris Tucker. He was preceded in death by his sister, Renee Coe. Larry was married to Judy Hunter Tucker for 49...

Mona  Fipps Baldwin

Mona Fipps Baldwin

Aug 25, 2016

Obituary: Mona Fipps Baldwin, age 86, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at her home after several years of declining health. She was born January 14, 1930 in Columbus County, NC, the daughter of the late Robert S. Fipps and Beulah Mercer Fipps. Mona was a 1950 graduate of UNC-Greensboro with a B.A. in Spanish and later at the...

Frances Seay

Frances Seay

Aug 23, 2016

Obituary: Frances Joann Wells Seay, age 84, passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Universal Healthcare, Concord, NC after period of declining health. She was born November 13, 1931 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of William Isaac Wells and Donnie Almond Wells. Jo was a 1950 graduate of A.L. Brown High School. Jo was employed for many years...

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