Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
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...
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
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
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...
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...
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...
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
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
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...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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...
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...
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
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...
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