Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Don Draughn, Sr.
Jun 6, 2015
Obituary: Donald Ray Draughn Sr, 80, of Kannapolis, formerly of High Point, NC went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health. He was born November 1, 1934 in Guilford County, NC a son of the late Webster Odell Draughn and the late Lois Violet Coltrane Draughn. Mr....
Joel Corriher
Jun 6, 2015
Obituary: Joel Corriher, age 94, of China Grove died Saturday, June 6, 2015 at the NC State Veteran's Home in Salisbury. The family will receive friends at Whitley's Funeral Home from 5:00 to 7:00 PM Sunday, June 7. His funeral will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, June 8 at Mt. Zion United Church of Christ, with Rev. Mark Burns...
Joann Nivens Traylor
Jun 4, 2015
Obituary: JoAnn Nivens Traylor, age 67, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2015 at Morningside Assisted Living, Concord, NC after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was born September 9, 1947 in York County, SC, the daughter of the late Billy Saxton and Gertie Paxton Nivens. JoAnn was a homemaker for most of her life. She also worked at...
Pearl Stemler
Jun 2, 2015
Obituary: Pearl Carmela DeRosa Stemler - AKA "MeMa", 90, of Concord died Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at her residence after a period of declining health. Pearl was born April 28, 1925 in Philadelphia, PA, a daughter of the late Gerardo and Carmela Formica DeRosa. Pearl was married to the late Alfred Stemler who passed in 2007. In addition to her...
Tony Sherman Mccain
May 31, 2015
Obituary: Tony Sherman McCain, 68, of China Grove went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 28, 2015 at Transitional Health Care following a period of declining health. Tony was born May 20, 1947 in Rowan County, NC a son of the late Sherman Odell McCain and Wilma Clinton Cooper McCain. He was a 1965 graduate of South Rowan...
Jerry Wayne Dudley
May 30, 2015
Obituary: Jerry Wayne Dudley, 68, of Kannapolis died Saturday, May 30, 2015. He was born September 20, 1946 in Iredell County, the son of the late Paul and Connie Petrea Dudley. Wayne had worked at Cannon Mills. He enjoyed going to the beach. He also enjoyed going to Mooresville High and A.L. Brown High School football games. A graveside service...
Rachel Briggs Tuttle
May 30, 2015
Obituary: Concord, NC- On Sunday May 24, 2015 the gates of Heaven opened and God took our mother, nana and a dear friend to many, Rachel "Boozy" Briggs Leonard Tuttle, to her eternal home. Her passing was peaceful and in the comfort of her home with family and friends by her side. Rachel was born on November 3, 1930 to...
Virginia Brooks
May 29, 2015
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC Virginia Cleo Hancock Brooks (May 31, 1933 - May 29, 2015) Virginia Brooks joined the heavenly choir on Friday, May 29. Ginny, an excellent soprano, sang for years at her beloved Parkwood Baptist Church. Ginny suffered a massive stroke on Sunday, May 17. She leaves behind a loving church family as well as her immediate family: husband,...
Madeleine Mary Welch
May 28, 2015
Obituary: Madeleine Mary Welch, 83, of Concord, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2015 peacefully with her family by her side at her residence of First Assembly Living Center in Concord. Her Memorial service will be held at 5:00 PM, Monday, June 1 at Whitley's Funeral Home Annex Chapel with Pastor Michael Landrum officiating. Visitation will follow. Survivors include her daughters;...
Connie Everhart
May 27, 2015
Obituary: Connie Lee Robinson Everhart, 55, of Landis died Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at CHS-NE after a period of declining health. Her funeral will be at 4:00 PM Saturday, May 30 at Whitley's Funeral Home with Rev. Bill Coughlin and Rev. Joey Spry officiating. The family will receive friends at Whitley's Funeral Home on Saturday, May 30 from 2:00 to...
Darlene Dutcher
May 24, 2015
Obituary: --- Visitation: None Service: 9:00 AM Tuesday May 24, 2015 Salisbury National Cemetery Interment: Salisbury National Cemetery
Mae Belle Horne Swink
May 23, 2015
Obituary: Mae Belle Horne Swink, 91, of China Grove passed away on May 23, 2015 at her residence following a period of declining health. She was born October 6, 1923 in Anson County, the daughter of the late Jack and Bessie Horne. She was preceded in death by husband Harvey Swink, daughter, Joyce Brooks, four grandchildren, Jeffrey Horne, Kay Horne,...
James Doyle Mcduffie
May 21, 2015
Obituary: Senator James Doyle McDuffie, age 85, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, Charlotte, NC from complications of a stroke. He was born November 17, 1929 in Kannapolis,NC, one of five children born to James Dewey and Viola Cress McDuffie. His deceased siblings were Willie Durant (WD) McDuffie who during WWII survived the...
Henry Octave Utley
May 20, 2015
Obituary: Pending Visitation: 5:00 to 7:30 PM Wednesday May 20, 2015 Whitley's Funeral Home Service: 7:30 PM Wednesday May 20, 2015 Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel Interment: 1:00 PM Thursday May 21, 2015 National Cemetery
Emil Robert Ehrenkaufer
May 19, 2015
Obituary: Emil Robert Ehrenkaufer, 91, of Concord passed away Tuesdau, May 19, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health. He was born April 26, 1924 in Bridgeport, Conn. son of the late Robert Ehrenkaufer and Nennie Steiner Ehrenkaufer. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Gertrude Ehrenkaufer on Oct. 8, 2013. Mr. Ehrenkaufer was...
Brenda Pruitt Lazenby
May 19, 2015
Obituary: Brenda Pruitt Lazenby, 70, of Concord, NC died at CHCS-NE in Concord on May 19, 2015. Brenda was born on September 21, 1944 in Mecklenburg Co., NC the daughter of the late Everett Marion Pruitt and Margaret Sarah Baldwin Pruitt. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by siblings, Jim Pruitt and Doris Anderson. Brenda dearly...
Barbara Jones Twitty
May 19, 2015
Obituary: Barbara Faye Jones Twitty, 64, of Concord went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at her residence following a period of declining health. She was born October 19, 1950 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of the late T.C.P. Jones and the late Myrtle Cartrette Jones. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...
Beverly June Bates Rahme
May 18, 2015
Obituary: Beverly June Bates Rahme, age 62, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 18, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC after battling cancer for nine years. She was born November 15, 1952 in Woodbury County, Iowa, the daughter of Beverly Irene White Bates of Sioux City, IA and the late Robert Gipson Bates. Beverly was...
Sylvia Campbell
May 17, 2015
Obituary: Sylvia Tucker Campbell, 71, of Kannapolis passed away at her home on Sunday, May 17, 2015. She was born July 3, 1943 in Cabarrus County, the daughter of the late Gurley Burns Tucker and Pearl Rimer Tucker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Campbell, and three brothers, Junior, Clarence and Larry Tucker. Sylvia was former owner...
Claude Ray Murph
May 17, 2015
Obituary: Claude Ray Murph, 80, of Concord died Sunday, May 17, 2015 after a period of declining health. No Funeral services are planned at this time. Claude was the husband of 59 years to Shirley Ann Dudley Murph. He was the proud father of 3 sons and 1 daughter; Michael and wife, Michaela, Gordon and wife, Kema and Richard Murph...
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