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Jean Elizabeth Eubanks Ward

Jean Elizabeth Eubanks Ward

Jun 25, 2015

Obituary: Jean Elizabeth Eubanks Ward, 77 of Supply NC died Thursday, June 25 at her home. Her death was unexpected. Her family will receive friends at Whitley's Funeral Home (today) Sunday, June 28 from 2:00 to 3:00 PM and then hold a graveside service at 3:30 PM Sunday at Carolina Memorial Park with Rev. Anthony Hall officiating. Jean was born...

Paul  Arden Swett

Paul Arden Swett

Jun 24, 2015

Obituary: Mr. Paul A. Swett, 76, of Concord, passed away Wednesday June 24, 2015 after an extended illness. He was born May 13, 1939 in Michigan to the late Clifford Edgar Swett Sr. and Evelyn Domke Swett. Paul had served in the United States Coast Guard and later worked at Ford Manufacturing. He owned various businesses that he developed. Survivors...

Gary  Monte Bringle

Gary Monte Bringle

Jun 21, 2015

Obituary: Gary "Monte" Bringle, Jr., 55 of Kannapolis left his earthly home to enter the gates of heaven on Sunday, June 21, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, NC. Monte was born on June 15, 1960 in Salisbury, NC the son of Gary Monte Bringle, Sr. of Kannapolis and the late Anita Louise Lee Bringle. In addition to his...

Joan  Phelps Messenger

Joan Phelps Messenger

Jun 21, 2015

Obituary: Joan Orson Phelps Messenger, 86, of Kannapolis, formerly of Simsbury, Conn. went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 21, 2015 at CHC-NorthEast Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born July 31, 1928 in Hartford, Conn. the daughter of the late Jeffery Orson Phelps IV, and Martimae Tuller Phelps. She was also preceded in death by...

Frances  Orbison Karriker

Frances Orbison Karriker

Jun 18, 2015

Obituary: Mt. Ulla, NC- Frances Orbison Karriker, age 77, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2015 at the Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House, Salisbury, NC after a period of declining health. She was born February 3, 1938 in Rowan County, NC, the daughter of the late Edward Eldredge Orbison, Sr. and Beulah Parker Orbison. Frances was employed with Reeves Brothers,...

Beauford Gordon

Beauford Gordon

Jun 18, 2015

Obituary: Beauford "Gene" Eugene Gordon, age 81, of Landis died Thursday, June 18, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis after a short illness. The family will hold a memorial service to celebrate his life at 11:00 AM Monday, June 22 at Second Presbyterian Church in Kannapolis, with Rev. Don R. Safrit officiating. The family will receive friends in the church...

Csm  Lloyd Larmore

Csm Lloyd Larmore

Jun 15, 2015

Obituary: CSM Lloyd Larmore, Ret., 68, of Taylorsville, passed away Monday June 15, 2015 at the Veterans Hospital in Salisbury, North Carolina after a long illness. Lloyd was born August 5, 1946 in Flint Michigan. He served the United States Army for 16 years on active duty and 14 years in the reserves. He taught seventh and eighth grade science...

Vivian  Colleen Dover

Vivian Colleen Dover

Jun 13, 2015

Obituary: Vivian Colleen Dover, 85, went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior surrounded by her four loving children by her side at her home, Tuesday, June 9, 2015 after a year of declining health. She was born November 1, 1929 in Cabarrus Co., to the late Robert Glenn and Ruby Sipe Bebber. On May 26, 1950 she married...

Kathleen  Biggerstaff Zakis

Kathleen Biggerstaff Zakis

Jun 13, 2015

Obituary: Kathleen Biggerstaff Zakis, 83, of Swansboro, NC, formerly of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 5, 2015 at Carolina East Medical Center in New Bern, NC. She was born May 23, 1932 in Lincoln County, NC daughter of the late Alford Adolphus and Ella Smith Biggerstaff. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...

Norman  E. Hill

Norman E. Hill

Jun 13, 2015

Obituary: Mr. Norman Eugene Hill, 74 , of Kannapolis passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015, death was unexpected. He was born May 28, 1941 in Cabarrus County to the late Edward Thomas Hill and Dorothy Irene Story Hill. He had served in the U S Army, and was an avid Dale Earnhardt Sr. fan. He enjoyed spending time in the...

Rosemary  Barnhardt Crosby

Rosemary Barnhardt Crosby

Jun 13, 2015

Obituary: Rosemary Barnhardt Crosby, of China Grove, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015 at the Tucker Hospice House. She was the daughter of the late Roy V. Barnhardt and the late Rosie Lee Jordan Sommers. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Steven Barnhardt and Douglas Lunsford. Rosemary was a hairdresser for over 38 years working at Merle Norman...

Clyde  Tillman Morris

Clyde Tillman Morris

Jun 12, 2015

Obituary: Pending Visitation: ----------- Service: Graveside services were held Friday, June 12, 2015 at West Lawn Memorial Park Interment: Pending

Infant Easton John Brown Irvin

Infant Easton John Brown Irvin

Jun 12, 2015

Obituary: Infant Easton John Brown Irvin, 4 day old infant of Matthew Caleb Irvin and Allie Lynn Guske, passed away on June 12, 2015 at Forsyth Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Monday, June 15, 2015 at Kannapolis West A Church of God. Burial will follow at Rowan Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from...

Gerri  Ewing Gibbs

Gerri Ewing Gibbs

Jun 11, 2015

Obituary: Gerri Anne Ewing Gibbs, 56, of Salisbury died June 11, 2015. She was born September 5, 1958 in Iredell County, the daughter of the late James Vernon Ewing and Frances Jean Tilley Grimes. She was preceded in death by a brother, Tony Grimes. Gerri graduated from New River Community College and Radford University in Virginia. She was a special...

Jack Buchanan

Jack Buchanan

Jun 10, 2015

Obituary: Jack E. Buchanan, age 68, passed away on June 10, 2015 at Carolinas Healthcare System - NorthEast, Concord, NC after a prolonged illness. He was born December 9, 1946 in Avery County, NC, the son of the late Claude Buchanan and Thelma Townsend Buchanan. Jack was a truck driver for most of his life working for various motor lines....

Betty Rae Sellers Absher

Betty Rae Sellers Absher

Jun 10, 2015

Obituary: Betty Rae Sellers Absher, 64, of Harrisburg passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at her home. She was born April 24, 1951 in Mecklenburg County, the daughter of the late Algier "Jim" and Vera Hammond Sellers. She was preceded in death by her son, James Lee Popwell and a brother, Donald Edward Sellers. Betty had worked at East...

Brooke Alane Carroll Burris

Brooke Alane Carroll Burris

Jun 9, 2015

Obituary: Brooke Alane Carroll Burris, age 40 passed away peacefully on June 9, 2015 at Carolinas Healthcare System-NorthEast, Concord, NC after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born September 2, 1974 in Hamilton County, TN, the daughter of Mary Catherine Cameron Carroll of Knoxville, TN and the late Alan Herbert Carroll, Jr. Brooke was a talented seamstress and a...

Louise  Butler Hodge

Louise Butler Hodge

Jun 9, 2015

Obituary: Louise Butler Hodge, 91, of Kannapolis passed away June 9, 2015 after an extended illness. She was born April 15, 1924 in Rowan County to the late James Franklin Butler and the late Ora Rosetta Rodgers Butler. She was a member of St. Enoch Lutheran Church and had retired from Cannon Mills where she worked in the cutting room....

Harry  Le (Gene)  Upright

Harry Le (Gene) Upright

Jun 8, 2015

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Harry Legene (Gene) Upright, age 81, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 8, 2015 at his home after a period of declining health. He was born February 2, 1934 in Iredell County, NC, the son of the late Marvin Eugene Upright and Viola Morris Upright. Gene was a graduate of the former Landis High...

James  Franklin Barton,  Jr.

James Franklin Barton, Jr.

Jun 6, 2015

Obituary: James Franklin Barton, Jr., 73, of Kannapolis, went home to be with the Lord on June 6, 2015 at CMC/NE after a period of declining health. He was born on March 31, 1942 in Elbert County Georgia to the late James Franklin Barton, Sr. and the late Gracie Lou Jordan Barton. He was a veteran of the United States...

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