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Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Mary Spears

Mary Spears

Mar 3, 2015

Obituary: Mary Elizabeth Spears, age 74, passed away on March 3, 2015 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC after a lengthy illness. She was born April 25, 1940 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late Judson Harmon Taylor and Helen Corzine Taylor. Mary was salutatorian of her 1958 graduation class at the former Odell High School. Mary was employed with...

John  Stephen (Steve)  Fink

John Stephen (Steve) Fink

Mar 2, 2015

Obituary: John Stephen (Steve) Fink, 77, of Concord passed away on Monday, March 2, 2015 at his home. He was born December 23, 1937 in Cabarrus County, the son of the late John A. Fink and Ruth Whitley Fink. He was preceded in death by a sister, Kay Miller. Steve retired from Carolina Memorial Park where he was a supervisor...

Frances  Burgess Bunn

Frances Burgess Bunn

Mar 1, 2015

Obituary: Frances Pearline Burgess Bunn, age 87, went to be with Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ on March 1, 2015. She was born March 29, 1927 in Anson County, NC, the daughter of the late John Benton Burgess and Mary Pauline Thomas Burgess. Frances was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church of Enochville, Kannapolis, NC. One of...

Blanche  "Elouise" Beaver

Blanche "Elouise" Beaver

Feb 28, 2015

Obituary: pending Visitation: 10:00 to 11:30 AM Saturday February 28, 2015 Whitley's Funeral Home Service: 11:30 AM Saturday February 28, 2015 Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel Interment: West Lawn Memorial Park China Grove

Pauline  Barnhardt Jones

Pauline Barnhardt Jones

Feb 28, 2015

Obituary: Pauline Barnhardt Jones, 98, of China Grove passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2015 at her home. She was born October 6, 1916 in Rowan County, the daughter of the late John Michael Barnhardt and Annie Belle Sloop Barnhardt. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Washington Jones and a son, Howard W. Jones. Pauline was retired...

Lura Nagy

Lura Nagy

Feb 28, 2015

Obituary: Lura McWhorter Nagy, passed away peacefully after a period of declining health late February 28, 2015 in Kannapolis, NC at the age of 87 years old. Mrs. Nagy was born on April 22, 1927 in Union County to the late George and Margaret McWhorter. Lura graduated from Cannon High School in Kannapolis. She worked and retired from Cannon Mills...

Eddie  Russell Frasure

Eddie Russell Frasure

Feb 28, 2015

Obituary: Eddie Russell Frasure, 69, of Harrisburg passed away at his residence on Thursday, February 19, 2015. Death was unexpected. Eddie was born August 12, 1945 in Floyd Co., Ky. son of the late Dewey and Alva Frasure. He retired from IBM, was a 32nd degree Mason and a Shriner. Eddie was a loving husband, father, Papa, and brother. He...

Clarence William "Jack" Gadd,  Jr.

Clarence William "Jack" Gadd, Jr.

Feb 27, 2015

Obituary: Clarence William "Jack" Gadd, Jr., 82, of Kannapolis passed away on Friday, February 27, 2015 . He was born September 24, 1932 in Cabarrus County, the son of the late Clarence W. Gadd, Sr. and Viola Eagle Gadd. He was preceded in death by a sister, Betty Coley. Jack was a veteran of the US Army serving in the...

Maynard Kerley

Maynard Kerley

Feb 27, 2015

Obituary: Maynard Kerley, 82, passed away Friday, February 27, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Kerley was born May 6, 1932 in Alexander County to the late Rom Kerley, Sr. and Fannie Mae Blackwelder Kerley. Maynard was married to the late Mary Frances Furr Kerley who preceded him in 2008. Mr. Kerley was the parts manager for Great Dane Trailers and...

Helen  Clodfelter Woodie

Helen Clodfelter Woodie

Feb 27, 2015

Obituary: Helen Clodfelter Woodie, age 76, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2015 at her home after a lengthy illness. She was born September 22, 1938 in Rowan County, NC, the daughter of the late John Harris Clodfelter and Mary Lucille Weaver Clodfelter. She was a 1956 graduate of Landis High School. Helen was a homemaker practically all of her...

John  Wayne Blackwelder

John Wayne Blackwelder

Feb 26, 2015

Obituary: John Wayne (J.W.) Blackwelder, 92, of Kannapolis passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at the Tucker Hospice House. He was born September 28, 1922 in Iredell County, the son of the late Carl Columbus Blackwelder and Emmie Campbell Blackwelder. J.W. was retired from Cannon Mills where he worked as a superintendent of the Village Maintenance Department. He was...

James  Grady Wellmon

James Grady Wellmon

Feb 25, 2015

Obituary: James Grady Wellmon, 89, of Salisbury went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He had been in declining health but death was unexpected. He was born November 23, 1925 in Rowan County, NC a son of the late Grady Monroe Wellmon and the late Ollie Rochell Smith Wellmon....

Infant Alonnah Marie Godair

Infant Alonnah Marie Godair

Feb 25, 2015

Obituary: Alonnah Marie Godair, 5 months, died at Novant Rowan Regional Medical Center. Alonnah was born September 7, 2014 in Cabarrus County to Hayden Godair and Savanah Dial. Survivors include the parents of the home; brother, Zayden Godair of the home; maternal grandparents, Lori Dial, Lannie Plyler, James Dial, and Anna Dial; great-grandparents, Nyoka Bolen, Arvil Black, Hazel Upright, and...

Melvin Barringer

Melvin Barringer

Feb 24, 2015

Obituary: Ernest Melvin Barringer passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2015, after a short illness. He was 94 years old. He is survived by daughter Ann Barringer of Las Vegas, Nevada, son Steven Barringer and daughter-in-law Lana Barringer of McLean, Virginia, and son John Barringer and daughter-in-law Janet Barringer of Matthews, North Carolina. He is survived by sister Margaret Lucille...

Harold Pethel

Harold Pethel

Feb 24, 2015

Obituary: Harold Dean Pethel, 74, passed from his earthly life into his eternal life on February 24, 2015, at 7:42 a.m. at Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House in Salisbury, NC. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, February 27, 2015, at Whitley's Funeral Home, 1748 Dale Earnhardt Boulevard in Kannapolis, NC. The funeral service will...

Sophie  Bradshaw Deal

Sophie Bradshaw Deal

Feb 23, 2015

Obituary: Sophie Bradshaw Deal, age 98, passed away on February 23, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House. She was born September 27, 1916 in Rowan County, NC, the daughter of the late Newton Flynn Bradshaw and Ada Menius Bradshaw. Sophie was one of ten children and educated in the Rowan County schools. At the time of her death she was the...

Larry  Wayne Tucker

Larry Wayne Tucker

Feb 22, 2015

Obituary: Larry Wayne Tucker, Sr., 69, of Kannapolis passed away on February 22, 2015. He was born July 4, 1945 in Cabarrus County, the son of the late Gurley Burns Tucker, Sr. and Pearl Rimer Tucker. He was preceded in death by his wife, Loraine G. Tucker December 27, 2014. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Junior...

Henry  Edward Mcmanus

Henry Edward Mcmanus

Feb 22, 2015

Obituary: Henry Edward McManus, age 85, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC after suffering a battle with cancer. He was born July 30, 1929 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late Jessie McManus and Lessie Plyler McManus. In earlier years Henry was employed as plant manager for the former Cannon Mills...

Gwendyl Browning

Gwendyl Browning

Feb 22, 2015

Obituary: Gwendyl "Marlene" Browning, 76, of Landis went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 from Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House after a period of declining health. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at 4:00 PM Sunday, February 22 at Blackwelder Park Baptist Church with Rev. Phil Goble officiating. The...

Doris  Page Baynard

Doris Page Baynard

Feb 22, 2015

Obituary: Doris Page Baynard, age 73, entered the gates of Heaven on February 22, 2015 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC after a short illness. She was born July 25, 1941 in Rowan County, NC, the daughter of the late Frank Page and Helen Patten Page. Doris was a graduate of Landis High School. Doris was retired from Pillowtex Corp. (formerly Cannon...

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