Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Landy Morris
Jan 2, 2017
Obituary: ------------ Visitation: 4:00 to 7:00 PM Tuesday January 2, 2017 Whitley's Funeral Home Service: 7:00 PM Tuesday January 2, 2017 Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel Interment: Private
Julia Anne Gorham Thomas
Jan 1, 2017
Obituary: Julia Anne Gorham Thomas, 61, of Concord passed away on January 1, 2017 at CMC-NorthEast. She was born January 27, 1955 in Winnfield, La., the daughter of Glynn Gorham and the late Margaret "Bud" Gorham. Julia was a member of Phaniels Baptist Church. She enjoyed singing, cooking and spending time with her grandchildren. The family will receive friends from...
Betty Joann Mcintyre Caster
Dec 31, 2016
Obituary: Betty Joann McIntyre Caster, age 63, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Carolinas Healthcare System-NorthEast, Concord, NC surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 13, 1953 in Guilford County, NC, the daughter of the late John Robert McIntyre and Viola Bell Wensil McIntyre. She married her husband, Jerry Wayne Caster, Sr....
Bernice Scarborough Crowe
Dec 31, 2016
Obituary: Bernice Scarborough Crowe, age 94, of Rockwell, formerly of Kannapolis, died Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Novant Health Rowan Med. Center in Salisbury after a period of declining health. A funeral will be held at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel at 11:00 AM Thursday, January 5, with Rev. John Houghton officiating. Entombment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park in...
Edith Irene Bost
Dec 31, 2016
Obituary: Edith Irene Downum Bost, 86, of Kannapolis, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016 at NE Medical Center. She was born May 6, 1930 in Cabarrus Co. to the late James Monroe and Betty Haynes Downum. Edith worked at Cannon Mills Plant #1 and #7 for 20 years in the weave room, she then became a CNA and worked another...
Sylvia Gale Almond Corl
Dec 31, 2016
Obituary: Salisbury, NC Mrs. Sylvia Gail Almond Corl, 79 of Salisbury went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Novant Health Rowan Regional Medical Center following a period of declining health. She was born June 15, 1937 in Rowan County, NC a daughter of the late Claude and Jeanette Easley Almond. Also preceded her in death...
Everette Eugene Overcash
Dec 31, 2016
Obituary: Everette Eugene Overcash, 90, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC after a two month illness. He was born November 7, 1926 in Rowan County, NC, the son of the late Demps Vernon Overcash and Mary Deal Overcash. Everette was a graduate of the former Landis High School. In earlier years Everette worked...
Sadie Harless
Dec 31, 2016
Obituary: Sadie Elizabeth Coleman Harless, 84, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, December 31, 2016 at CHS-Northeast Medical Center. Born June 27, 1932 in Burke County, NC, Sadie was a daughter of the late Avery and Carrie Isabel Hice Coleman. In addition to her parents, preceding her in death were her husband, Hursel Fredray Harless, a granddaughter Rachel Harless Stanton, a son-in-law...
Rena Bumgardner Smith
Dec 30, 2016
Obituary: Rena Bumgardner Smith, 87, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at her residence following a period of declining health. She was born November 22, 1929 in Gaston County, NC a daughter of the late John Fred and Bernice Willard Bumgardner. Rena was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She was a cosmetologist...
David Phillip Pyka
Dec 30, 2016
Obituary: To God be the glory, David Phillip Pyka, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, 71, of Kannapolis, passed away December 30, 2016 at Tucker Hospice House. He was born December 10, 1945 in Oak Park Il to the late Sylvester and Rose Pyka. Graduated High School in Florida, and he was a veteran of the Vietnam War. David worked for...
Carl Spencer Barnhardt
Dec 29, 2016
Obituary: Carl Spencer Barnhardt, 86, of Concord, NC died Thursday, December 29, 2016 at his home. Carl was born on March 25, 1930 in Cabarrus County, NC son of the late Millard K. Barnhardt and the late Ollie Mae Long Barnhardt. Mr. Barnhardt was a lifelong resident of Cabarrus County. He was a member of Midway United Methodist Church and...
Wallace Edward Skipper
Dec 27, 2016
Obituary: Pending Visitation: after the service Service: Memorial Service 11:00 AM Tuesday December 27, 2016 Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel Interment: -------
Paul A. Scarborough
Dec 26, 2016
Obituary: Paul A. Scarborough, 87, of Mooresville, NC died at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, NC on Monday, December 26, 2016. Mr. Scarborough was born on Nov. 12, 1929 in Mecklenburg Co., the son of the late Joseph Preston Scarborough and the late Lois Smith Scarborough. In addition to his parents, Paul is preceded in death by a son, Robert...
Catherine Anne Sharpe
Dec 26, 2016
Obituary: Catherine Sharpe, 25, passed away unexpectedly December 26, 2016, at the home of her mother. Born February 10, 1991 in Jacksonville, FL, she was a daughter of Susan Douglas Sharpe of Kannapolis, and the late James P. Sharpe. Catherine was a server at Tapworks of Bricktown in Oklahoma City. She loved her work, her co-workers and all of her...
Marvin Buddy Rodgers
Dec 26, 2016
Obituary: Marvin Brown Rodgers, 80, died on unexpectedly from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Kannapolis on Monday, December 26, 2016. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am Friday, December 30, 2016 at Carolina Memorial Park, Kannapolis, NC officiated by Rev. Chuck Overcash. The family will receive friends at the graveside after the service. Whitley's Funeral Home...
Phyllis Payne
Dec 23, 2016
Obituary: Phyllis Elaine Funderburk Payne, 75, passed away Friday, December 23, 2016 at Tucker Hospice House, following a period of declining health. Born September 6, 1941 in Rowan County, Phyllis was a daughter of the late Cletus A. and Ada Belle Stirewalt Funderburk. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Payne; brothers Bobby...
William Woody Winburn
Dec 23, 2016
Obituary: William "Woody" Winburn, age 45, died at his home in Rockwell on December 23, 2016. His death was unexpected. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, December 31 at Whitley's Funeral Home Main Chapel with Rev. Allen Montgomery and Christopher Winburn officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home...
Ruth Thornburg
Dec 22, 2016
Obituary: Ruth Thornburg, 88, of Kannapolis passed away on December 22, 2016 at the New Jersey home of her daughter, Leila Breakfield Adams and her husband, John. She was born Leona Ruth Adams on April 21, 1928 in Kannapolis, NC. She was preceded in death by her brother, Clyde Adams, three sisters, Eyvonne Lambert, Opal Power and Mary Francis Stegall....
Louise Ghant
Dec 20, 2016
Obituary: Mrs. Louise S. Ghant, 79, of Millers Creek, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Dec. 20, 2016, after an extended illness. She was born June 1, 1937, in Cleveland County, N.C., to William Grady Stringfellow and Vernie Mae Wright Stringfellow. She was employed in the banking industry for over 30 years. Louise is survived by her...
Danny Hunsucker
Dec 18, 2016
Obituary: Daniel "Danny" Deese Hunsucker Jr., 71, of Kannapolis Passed away, Sunday, December 18, 2016 at the Tucker Hospice House. He was born May 21, 1945 in Cabarrus Co. to the late Daniel D. Hunsucker Sr. and Bernice Meeks Hunsucker. Danny enjoyed playing guitar, listening to music, and NASCAR racing. He was preceded in death by son William Hunsucker and...
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