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Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Harry  Walker Nichols,  Jr.

Harry Walker Nichols, Jr.

Feb 8, 2015

Obituary: Harry Walker Nichols, Jr., age 95, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2015 in La Plata, MD where he had lived with his daughter for many months. He was born November 11, 1919 in Horry County, SC, the son of the late Harry W. Nichols, Sr. and Lela Perritt Nichols. Harry served in the U.S. Army during World War II....

Barbara  Furr Childers

Barbara Furr Childers

Feb 8, 2015

Obituary: Barbara Furr Childers, 71 of Concord, NC died at her home on Feb. 5, 2015. Barbara is survived by her husband, Edward Childers of the home, 2 daughters; Kelly C. Adkins & Kimberly C. Strickland, 3 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; 2 sisters; JoAnn Furr and Becky McRorie and a brother, Jerry Furr. A memorial service will take place at 4pm,...

Keith Watkins

Keith Watkins

Feb 7, 2015

Obituary: Keith Aaron Watkins, 56, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 7, 2015 at his residence. Death was unexpected. Keith was born June 23, 1958 in Iredell County, NC son of the late John Calhoun and Bessie Ann Clausen Watkins. He was a member of Genesis Baptist Church and was self-employed. A Memorial Service will...

Gwendolyn Carolyn Tyson Broadway

Gwendolyn Carolyn Tyson Broadway

Feb 6, 2015

Obituary: Gwendolyn Carolyn Tyson Broadway, 76, of Kannapolis died at CMC-NorthEast in Concord on February 6, 2015. Gwendolyn was born on September 18, 1938 in Anson Co., NC, the daughter of the late Paul Lee Tyson and the late Notia Lee Tyson. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Jeff Frank Broadway who died...

Helen  Crainshaw Casper

Helen Crainshaw Casper

Feb 5, 2015

Obituary: Helen Louise Crainshaw Casper, age 88, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC after a period of declining health. She was born February 20, 1926 in Iredell County, NC, the daughter of the late Dallis L. Crainshaw and Eula Nantz Crainshaw. Helen was fortunate enough to receive two high school diplomas, one in...

Harold Twitty

Harold Twitty

Feb 5, 2015

Obituary: Harold James Twitty, 72, died Thursday, February 5, 2015 at Carolina Specialty Hospital in Charlotte. Harold was born October 12, 1942 in Cabarrus County to the late Eli and Bertha Twitty. He worked in the construction business through the years. Harold was a member of Friendship Baptist Church; He enjoyed college sports like football and basketball. He loved Duke...

Billie Frances Childers Murphy

Billie Frances Childers Murphy

Feb 4, 2015

Obituary: Billie Frances Childers Murphy, 77, of Concord Passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at Big Elm Rehab Center. She was born October 11, 1937, a daughter of the late William "Bill" and Ora James Childers. Billie was a lifelong area resident and graduate of Odell High School. She attended Western Carolina for 1 year and attended Rowan Cabarrus Community...

Brenda  Hamby Edwards

Brenda Hamby Edwards

Feb 2, 2015

Obituary: Brenda Kay Hamby Edwards, 70, of Kannapolis, shed her worldly bonds on Thursday, January 29, 2015, spread her new wings, opened her eyes and saw paradise just as Jesus promised for faithful believers. Her mom and dad were sure to be there with open arms bidding her to be not afraid. Brenda was born June 29, 1944 in Kannapolis...

Sandra  Diane Gulledge

Sandra Diane Gulledge

Feb 2, 2015

Obituary: Sandra Diane Craft Gulledge, 67, of Kannapolis passed away on Monday, February 2, 2015 at the Tucker Hospice House. She was born December 6, 1947 in Hart County, Georgia, the daughter of the late Earl Benson Craft and Sara Mozelle Phillips Craft. Sandra had formerly worked as Office manager/Bookkeeper for Village Jewelry for several years. She also worked at...

Wayne Teasley

Wayne Teasley

Feb 1, 2015

Obituary: Deral Wayne Teasley, 74, of Landis passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2015 at the Tucker Hospice House. He was born August 19, 1940 in Rowan County, the son of Pauline Blevins Teasley of Kannapolis and the late Thomas Lee Teasley. He was also preceded in death by Fonzie, beloved pet for 17 years. Wayne retired from Time-Warner Cable...

Ruth Josephine Snider Shoe

Ruth Josephine Snider Shoe

Feb 1, 2015

Obituary: Ruth Josephine Snider Shoe, age 94, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House after a period of declining health. She was born March 10, 1920 in Forsyth County, NC, the daughter of the late John Ernest Snider and Mary Elizabeth Cecil Snider. Ruth was a homemaker for most of her life. She was a member...

Betty Jo Gilbert Freeman

Betty Jo Gilbert Freeman

Jan 31, 2015

Obituary: Concord, NC- Betty Jo Gilbert Freeman, passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2015 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC after a short illness. She was born March 13, 1941 in Rowan County, NC, the daughter of the late Rastus Gilbert and Geneva Mae Davis Gilbert. Betty was employed as an office manager for many years at the former Piedmont Block Company...

Terry  Allen Roseman

Terry Allen Roseman

Jan 31, 2015

Obituary: Mr. Terry Allen Roseman, 74, of China Grove went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 31, 2015. Death was sudden and unexpected. Mr. Roseman was born June 24, 1940 in Rowan County, NC a son of the late Marvin Lee and Addie Mae Stirewalt Roseman. He was a 1958 graduate of Landis High School and attended Pfeifer...

Mary Belle Cashion Hill

Mary Belle Cashion Hill

Jan 31, 2015

Obituary: Mary Belle Cashion Hill formerly of Kannapolis passed away on January 31, 2015 at The Brian Center of Concord after 7 years of declining health. She was born on April 26, 1923 in Cabarrus County the daughter of the Late Zeb Vance Cashion, Sr. and the Late Lillian Holbrooks Cashion. She was a life-long area resident and attended Eastwood...

Annabelle "Annie" Davis Osborne

Annabelle "Annie" Davis Osborne

Jan 31, 2015

Obituary: Edith Annabelle Davis Osborne, 95, of Woodleaf, formerly of Kannapolis died Saturday, January 31, 2015. Her family invites everyone to come to Whitley's Funeral Home Annex Chapel on Wednesday, February 4, from 2:00 to 3:00 PM to celebrate Annie's life. Burial of cremains will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. Visitation: 2:00 to 3:00 PM Wednesday February 4, 2015 Whitley's...

Lucy  Carithers Cox

Lucy Carithers Cox

Jan 31, 2015

Obituary: Lucy Carithers Cox, 86, passed away Saturday, January 31, 2015 at the Five Oaks Nursing Center. Mrs. Cox was born March 10, 1928 in Madison County, Georgia to the late John Carithers and Reba Owens Carithers. Lucy was married to the late Graham Cox who preceded her. She was a loving simple homemaker; was a member of Bethany Bible...

Flora  Templeton Sweet

Flora Templeton Sweet

Jan 30, 2015

Obituary: Mrs. Flora Templeton Sweet, age 96, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on January 30, 2015 at the Tucker House of Hospice and Palliative Care of Cabarrus County after a brief illness. The daughter of the late Reverend Raymond and Neta Calloway Templeton of Mooresville, Flora was preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Edward...

Linnie  Campbell Nesbitt

Linnie Campbell Nesbitt

Jan 29, 2015

Obituary: Linnie Campbell Nesbitt, age 84, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2015 at her home after a period of declining health. She was born March 4, 1930 in Rowan County, NC, the daughter of the late Howard Taylor Campbell and Katie Overcash Campbell. Linnie was an administrative assistant actively involved with the former office of Dr. Earl Correll in...

Lucille  Rodgers Moss

Lucille Rodgers Moss

Jan 28, 2015

Obituary: Lucille Rodgers Moss, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at her home after short period of declining health. She was born January 28, 1927 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late Walter Calvin Rodgers and Ethel Canupp Rodgers. Lucille was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plant One, Wash Cloth Dept. for thirty...

Robert  Mckee Taylor,  Jr.

Robert Mckee Taylor, Jr.

Jan 28, 2015

Obituary: Robert McKee Taylor, Jr. 82, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at the Liberty Lane Hospice at the VA in Salisbury, NC. Mr. Taylor was born in Cabarrus County September 30, 1932 to the late Robert Lee Taylor and Elizabeth P. Taylor. Robert served in the US. Army Airborne for 3 years; he retired from the U.S. Air Force...

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