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Harry Barker

Harry Barker

Feb 17, 2016

Obituary: Laurel Springs, N.C.-Mr. Harry Reid Barker of Laurel Springs, N.C. passed away peacefully on February 17, 2016 at Morningside of Concord. Born June 06, 1932 he was the son of the late Garland "G.S." And Addie Barker. He attended Cabarrus County Schools. He joined the Army in 1951. He was a Master Jumper with the C Company 511th Regiment...

Betty  O'Kelly Bresett

Betty O'Kelly Bresett

Feb 17, 2016

Obituary: Betty Frances O'Kelly Bresett, age 69, passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at Carolinas Healthcare System-Main, Charlotte, NC after an illness. She was born November 5, 1946 in Rowan County, NC, the daughter of the late Daniel Willard O'Kelly and Minnie Pennell O'Kelly. In earlier years Betty was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company. In later years...

Richard London

Richard London

Feb 17, 2016

Obituary: Richard Brown London, 89, of Laurel Springs, NC and formerly of Concord passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at Ashe County Memorial Hospital after several months of declining health and a brief illness. Born in Rowan County on July 28, 1926, Richard was the youngest of seven children of the late Rufus L. and Bessie Williams London. Richard...

Margie Pless

Margie Pless

Feb 16, 2016

Obituary: Margie Helms Pless, 76, of Kannapolis died Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at CMC-Main in Charlotte. She was born December 4, 1939. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Pless in 2009. Margie retired from Cannon Mills. She was a member of West A Tabernacle Baptist Church where she sang in the choir. Funeral services will be held...

Rebecca  Diane Broadway

Rebecca Diane Broadway

Feb 15, 2016

Obituary: Diane Broadway, 67, of Kannapolis passed away, Monday, February 15, 2016 at Tucker Hospice House. She was born November 7, 1947 in Cabarrus Co. to the late Bruce McKnight Brown and Willene Lefler Tarlton. Diane loved serving others, especially with cooking and serving meals, she had a big heart and cared for all her friends and family, she loved...

Edward  Arnold Helms

Edward Arnold Helms

Feb 15, 2016

Obituary: Edward Arnold (Bud) Helms, age 80, passed away on Monday, February 15, 2016 at his home after a period of declining health. He was born August 26, 1935 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late Oliver Leroy Helms and Essie Mae Helms. Bud was employed as a painter for many years working for various painting companies. His...

Patsy Ramseur

Patsy Ramseur

Feb 13, 2016

Obituary: Patsy Moore Ramseur, 75, of Concord, NC went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health. Patsy was born May 25, 1940 in Iredell County, NC a daughter of the late John and Clara Foutz Moore. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Donald Jean...

James  Calvin Safrit

James Calvin Safrit

Feb 13, 2016

Obituary: Concord, NC James Calvin Safrit, 65, of Concord died Saturday, February 13, 2016 at Universal Healthcare Concord after a period of declining health. Private services will be held at a later date. Whitley's Funeral Home is serving the Safrit family. Visitation: private Service: private Interment: private

Garland Scarboro

Garland Scarboro

Feb 13, 2016

Obituary: Garland F. Scarboro, 91, of Kannapolis passed away on February 13, 2016 at his home. He was born January 1, 1925 in Franklin County, Georgia, the son of the late Allen Bunyan Scarboro and Florrie Huggins Scarboro. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mavie Nichols Scarboro on April 8, 2014. Garland had formerly worked for Bitsy Bakery...

Gary Gray,  Sr.

Gary Gray, Sr.

Feb 13, 2016

Obituary: Gary Wayne Gray, Sr., age 73, passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at Carolinas Healthcare System-NorthEast, Concord, NC after a recent illness. He was born September 22, 1942 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late Robert Lester Gray and Leatha Stirewalt Gray. Gary was employed as a supervisor with the City of Kannapolis Sanitation Dept. for...

Iolanda Moore

Iolanda Moore

Feb 12, 2016

Obituary: Iolanda "Lolly" Marianna Conte Moore, 79, peacefully passed away at her home with her family by her side on Friday, February 12, 2016, following an extended illness with Alzheimer's. Born April 25, 1936, she was a daughter of the late Silvio Giuseppe and Berta Hulin Conte. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son,...

Tony  Willis Holloway

Tony Willis Holloway

Feb 11, 2016

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Tony Willis Holloway, age 54, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 11, 2016 at his home. He was born September 27, 1961 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late Howard Willis Holloway and Ellen Viola Jenkins Holloway. Tony was employed as a carpenter having worked in construction for thirty years. His family fondly remembers his...

Dorothy Dearmon

Dorothy Dearmon

Feb 11, 2016

Obituary: Dorothy Pethel Dearmon died peacefully at her home Thursday, February 11, 2016. She was born August 31, 1923 in Kannapolis, N. C. to the late Carl B. Pethel and Connie Peck Pethel. The family lived on Center Grove Road, now Dale Earnhardt Blvd. She graduated from J. W. Cannon High School in 1940 and worked at Cannon Mills for...

Ray  Alton Hurlocker

Ray Alton Hurlocker

Feb 10, 2016

Obituary: Ray Alton Hurlocker, of Mount Pleasant, passed away at the W.C. (Bill) Hefner V.A. Medical Center in Salisbury on February 7, 2016. He was born on March 11, 1926 in Cabarrus Co., the son of the late Barney Napoleon Hurlocker and Ellen Ruth Shoe Hurlocker. Ray was a veteran of World War II, fighting in the European Campaign. He...

Annette Baldwin

Annette Baldwin

Feb 9, 2016

Obituary: Annette Helms Baldwin, 56, passed away Tuesday evening, February 9, 2016 at CHS-NorthEast Medical Center, following a courageous battle with cervical cancer. Born February 27, 1959 in Mooresville, NC, Annette was a daughter of Bill and Elaine Helms. She was preceded in death by her grandparents Cleo and Helen Morris, and Carl and Nell Helms. Annette had been owner/operator...

Sarah  Cornelia Murph

Sarah Cornelia Murph

Feb 7, 2016

Obituary: Sarah Cornelia Lambert Murph, age 72, passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2016 at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC after a serious illness. She was born February 20, 1941 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late George Washington Lambert and Ila Easley Lambert. Sarah was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plant One, Wash Cloth Dept....

George  M. Barnhardt

George M. Barnhardt

Feb 7, 2016

Obituary: George McKenzy Barnhardt, 78, of Kannapolis passed away February 7, 2016 after an extended illness. He was born February 22, 1937 in Iredell County to the late James Ray and Maggie Coley Barnhardt. He had worked for General Motors in Baltimore, Md. and retired in 1987 after thirty years of service. He moved to the Kannapolis area in 1997....

Margaret  Kelley Moore

Margaret Kelley Moore

Feb 6, 2016

Obituary: Margaret Kelley Moore, 87, formerly of Pleasant Ave., Kannapolis died Saturday, February 6, 2016 at Five Oaks Nursing Center. She was born March 28, 1928 in Anson County, the daughter of the late Charlie and Flora Kelley. She was preceded in death by her sons, Richard Wayne Moore and Gerald Lee Moore, grandson, Wesley Moore, sisters, Virginia Kelley and...

Charles  Edward Ertzberger

Charles Edward Ertzberger

Feb 6, 2016

Obituary: Pending Visitation: 10:00 to 11:00 AM Saturday February 6, 2016 Whitley's Funeral Home Service: 11:00 AM Saturday February 6, 2016 Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel Interment: National Cemetery Salisbury, NC

Tillie Mae Mcmanus Rhodes

Tillie Mae Mcmanus Rhodes

Feb 5, 2016

Obituary: Tillie Mae McManus Rhodes, age 86 of China Grove and much loved mother, went to be with her Lord from her home on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 after years of declining health. A graveside service will be held 2:00 PM Friday, February 5, 2016 at the Salisbury National Cemetery with Rev. Harold Jordan and Rev. Ron Bushey officiating. Tillie...

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