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Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Sylvia  Lea Coleman

Sylvia Lea Coleman

Jul 12, 2015

Obituary: Sylvia Lea Coleman completed her journey at Tucker Hospice House on July 8, 2015 and was received into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior that day after a brief illness. Sylvia was born in Winston-Salem, NC on July 27, 1938. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Bob Coleman of Mt. Pleasant, NC. her son,...

Soua  Xiong Vang

Soua Xiong Vang

Jul 12, 2015

Obituary: Pending Visitation: Friday 2:00 till 9:00 PM July 10, 2015 Saturday 9:00 AM till 9:00 PM July 11, 2015 Whitley's Annex Chapel Service: Sunday July 12, 2015 Vang Cemetery, Polkton, NC Interment: Pending

Phine (Jose)  Skakey

Phine (Jose) Skakey

Jul 11, 2015

Obituary: Josephine Henriette Smulders Skakey, age 81, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2015. She was born April 7, 1934 in Helmond, The Netherlands, the daughter of Antonius Josephus Smulders and Anna Helena Prevoo Smulders. Jose was employed for many years as an administrator in banking. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Walter...

Ruth  Sigmon Jordan

Ruth Sigmon Jordan

Jul 11, 2015

Obituary: Ruth Lee Sigmon Jordan, 82, of Kannapolis passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2015. She was born December 8, 1932 in Cabarrus County, the daughter of the late Seth Odell Sigmon and Edna Gurley Sigmon. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Lee Jordan in 2002 and two sisters, Mildred Leatherwood and Frances Nicholson. Ruth retired from...

Martha Pauline Long Parham

Martha Pauline Long Parham

Jul 11, 2015

Obituary: Martha Pauline "Polly" Long Parham, 80, of Kannapolis; until due to declining health had to move to Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Albemarle, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at the nursing center. Polly was born August 28, 1934 in Polk Co. Tenn. a daughter of the late Homer Harrison...

Sarah  Goodwin Weaver

Sarah Goodwin Weaver

Jul 8, 2015

Obituary: Sarah Frances Goodwin Weaver, age 90, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC after a period of declining health. She was born January 24, 1925 in Mecklenburg County, NC, the daughter of the late William Lawrence Goodwin and Sarah Cathaleen Smith Goodwin. Sarah was a 1943 graduate of J.W. Cannon High School, UNCC...

David  Lee Rea

David Lee Rea

Jul 8, 2015

Obituary: David Lee Rea, age 52, of Kannapolis died Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville after a period of decline. His funeral will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, July 11 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ralph Adams and Rev. Anthony Redfearn officiating. Burial will follow at Kannapolis Cemetery. The family will...

John  Gary Donahue

John Gary Donahue

Jul 6, 2015

Obituary: John Gary Donahue, 38, of Concord died at his residence on July 1, 2015. Death was unexpected. John was born on January 3, 1977 in Cabarrus County, the son of the late Nelda Price Donahue and Gary E. Donahue of Concord. In addition to his mother he is preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Pauline Price and his...

J.C. Sellers

J.C. Sellers

Jul 6, 2015

Obituary: J.C. Sellers, age 94, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2015 at Liberty Lane Hospice at the Hefner VA Medical Center in Salisbury after several years of declining health. He was born April 9, 1921 in Chesterfield County, SC, the son of the late Charlton Sellers and Mollie Griggs Sellers. J.C. was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company,...

Lois  Isenhour Freeman

Lois Isenhour Freeman

Jul 6, 2015

Obituary: Lois Isenhour Freeman went to her Heavenly home on Monday, July 6, 2015. Lois was born in Gaston County, NC, the daughter of the late Joseph Broadus Short and Sarah Elizabeth (Sally) Green Short. She attended Gaston County Schools and Rowan Community College. She was owner & operator of the former Bon Marche' dress shop in Kannapolis for many...

Wilma Lucille Riddle Meeks

Wilma Lucille Riddle Meeks

Jul 2, 2015

Obituary: Wilma Lucille Riddle Meeks, age 86, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2015 at Hinkle Hospice House, Lexington, NC after one year of declining health. She was born March 4, 1929 in Iredell County, NC, the daughter of the late William Roy Riddle and Beulah Elizabeth Farrell Riddle. Wilma was a special, loving, and kind woman. She was a...

Patricia Phillips

Patricia Phillips

Jul 2, 2015

Obituary: Mrs. Patricia Ann Phillips, 66, of Kannapolis passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015, after an extended illness. She was born November 9, 1948, in Morgantown, West Virginia to the late Walter Lynn and Lieu Ella Walls Copeland. Patricia grew up in Blacksville, West Virginia where she graduated from Clay Battelle High School in 1966. She attended Trumbull County Joint...

Roger  James Johnson

Roger James Johnson

Jul 1, 2015

Obituary: Roger James Johnson, Sr., age 74, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at Genesis Healthcare, Salisbury, NC after a period of declining health. He was born October 23, 1940 in Ashe County, NC, the son of the late Leslie Vance Johnson and Maggie Weaver Johnson. Roger was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plant One, Sewing Room...

Mary  Pickler (Wezzie)  Stevens

Mary Pickler (Wezzie) Stevens

Jul 1, 2015

Obituary: Mary (Wezzie) Pickler Stevens, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at her home. She was born November 22, 1933 in Rowan County, NC, the daughter of the late Carl H. Pickler and Geneva Bostian Pickler. Wezzie was a 1952 graduate of the former Rockwell High School. Wezzie was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plant...

Ruby Lynch

Ruby Lynch

Jun 29, 2015

Obituary: Ruby Mae Collins Lynch, 77, of Salisbury went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 29, 2015 at her residence following a period of declining health. She was born August 28, 1937 in Marion County, SC, a daughter of the late Clyde and Marie Treadway Collins. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by three...

Linda  Byrd Deal

Linda Byrd Deal

Jun 29, 2015

Obituary: Linda Willette Byrd Deal, 78, of Kannapolis went to be with her heavenly Father on Friday, June 26th. Linda was born to the late Marshall and Oleta Canup Byrd on April 9, 1937 in Iredell County. Linda had worked at Barkleys America, C.K. Federal and bookkeeper for her husband at Ralph's Auto Parts. She was of the Lutheran faith...

Hugh  Dillard Hardy

Hugh Dillard Hardy

Jun 29, 2015

Obituary: Hugh Dillard Hardy, 53, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 25, 2015 while at his workplace. Death was unexpected. Hugh was born June 24, 1962 in Cabarrus County, NC a son of the late Joseph Taylor Hardy and the late Corrine Thomas Hardy. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Reba Jo...

Joan  Carolyn Stiff

Joan Carolyn Stiff

Jun 27, 2015

Obituary: Joan Carolyn Stiff, 77, of Kannapolis died June 27, 2015 at CHS NorthEast. She was born June 19, 1938 in Cabarrus County, the daughter of the late E.P. Greenway and Stella Katherine Russell Greenway. She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Edward Stiff, Sr. brother, Jerry E. Greenway and twin sister, Janette Greenway Vining. Joan had worked...

Ruth Strickland

Ruth Strickland

Jun 26, 2015

Obituary: Ruth Rebecca Gibbs McInnis Strickland, 94, of Harmony, formerly of Landis, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 26, 2015 at Rosewood Assisted Living in Harmony following a period of declining health. She was born September 19, 1920 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of the late Grover Cleveland Gibbs and the late Elviria Pearl Evans Gibbs....

Gibson  Fisher Beach

Gibson Fisher Beach

Jun 26, 2015

Obituary: Gibson Fisher "Gip" Beach, 88, of Salisbury passed away on Friday, June 26, 2015 at the V.A. Hospice House. He was born November 11, 1926 in Leesburg, Va., the son of the late Jack Nathaniel Beach and Elizabeth Rebecca Fisher Beach. He was a retired union painter having worked in Washington, DC and Florida for many years. He was...

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