Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Kenneth Max Dayvault
Jan 27, 2015
Obituary: Kenneth Max (Babe) Dayvault, age 86, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at his home after a short illness. He was born April 12, 1928 in Rowan County, NC, the son of the late Davidson Henderson Dayvault and Myrtie Patterson Dayvault. Babe was a 1947 graduate of J.W. Cannon High School where he was a star athlete playing...
Cathy Bryant Crowley
Jan 27, 2015
Obituary: Cathy Bryant Crowley, age 64, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at CMC-Main, Charlotte, NC. She was born January 6, 1951 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late Richard T. Bryant and Mary Frances Cameron Bryant. Cathy was a 1969 graduate of A.L. Brown High School and a graduate of the former Rowan Technical Institute....
Phyllis Breslin
Jan 25, 2015
Obituary: Phyllis Ann Smith Breslin, 72, of Concord, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at her residence. Death was unexpected. Phyllis was born October 27, 1942 in Queens, NY, daughter of the late Harry and Virginia Smith. She was a member of St. James the Greater Catholic Church, Concord, where she was a greeter, a...
Earl Baxter Lentz, Sr.
Jan 24, 2015
Obituary: Earl Baxter Lentz, Sr., 80, of Kannapolis passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Transitional Health Services. He was born June 5, 1934 in Cabarrus County, the son of the late Homer B. Lentz and Bertha Gilland Lentz. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Helms Lentz on July 21, 1998. Earl retired from A.L. Brown...
Phyllis Sossamon Godfrey
Jan 24, 2015
Obituary: Phyllis Sossamon Godfrey, 79, of Concord passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at CMC-NE. Her funeral will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, January 31 at Memorial Baptist Church in Kannapolis with Rev. Tim McQueen officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends on Friday, January 30 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at...
Mark Wayne Haney
Jan 23, 2015
Obituary: Mark Wayne Haney, 57, died at his home on Friday, January 23, 2015, following an extended period of declining health. Mr. Haney is survived by Ted W. Haney, father, Polly M. Haney, step-mother, and Timothy W. Haney, half-brother, all of Charlotte; Amy H. Rucker, daughter, and Devin Rucker, grandson, of Kannapolis; his long-time companion, Tracey Thomas, and a number...
Elaine Morrison Linn
Jan 23, 2015
Obituary: Elaine Morrison Linn went to be with her heavenly father on Friday, January 23, 2015 at the age of 95. She was born Elaine Morrison on September 7, 1919, daughter of the late William Brown Morrison and Mollie Earnhardt of the Odell community. She married Robert Montgomery Linn on April 12, 1941, who preceded her in death. Elaine leaves...
James Barnhardt
Jan 23, 2015
Obituary: James Kenneth Barnhardt, Jr., 76, of Kannapolis passed away on Friday, January 23, 2015 at CMC-NorthEast. He was born July 16, 1938 in Iredell County, the son of the late James Kenneth Barnhardt Sr. and Rena Wentz Barnhardt. He was preceded in death by a son, James Kenneth Barnhardt, III on Nov. 23, 2014. He retired from Cannon Mills...
James Martin
Jan 21, 2015
Obituary: James Arnold Martin, 84, of Kannapolis died Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at CMC-NorthEast. He was born June 11, 1930 in Iredell County, the son of the late Lee and Louise Martin. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Tarlton Martin. James retired from Lance, Inc. after many years. He enjoyed the outdoors, especially fishing, hunting and raising...
Ruby Mae Bailey Ricketson
Jan 20, 2015
Obituary: Ruby Mae Bailey Ricketson, 88, of Salisbury died at her home on Jan. 20, 2015. Ruby was born in Cooleemee, NC on July 29, 1926, the daughter of the late Farris Bailey and the late Myrtle Gullett Bailey. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her first husband, William Harris, her second husband, George Ricketson...
Perry Lee Fields
Jan 20, 2015
Obituary: Sgt. First Class Perry Lee Fields (Retired) died peacefully at his home on Tuesday, January 20, after several years declining health. He was born June 18, 1929 in Kannapolis to the late Henry and Stella Moser Fields. Perry attended Winecoff School where he was recognized for his athleticism. He was a fan favorite while playing American Legion baseball,...
Samuel J. Thomas
Jan 18, 2015
Obituary: Samuel John Thomas, 89, of Kannapolis passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2015 at Universal Healthcare in Concord. He was born December 19, 1925 in Anson County, the son of the late Columbus Claude Thomas and Lessie Taylor Thomas. He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Thomas. He retired from Cannon Mills as a machinist. He was...
Virgie Blackwelder Leebrick
Jan 18, 2015
Obituary: Virgie Blackwelder Leebrick, 85, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 16, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health. Virgie was born April 9, 1929 in Iredell County, NC a daughter of the late F.O. and Ruth Cannon Blackwelder. She was a member of Blackwelder Park Baptist Church. In early life...
Henry Otto Schwartz
Jan 18, 2015
Obituary: -- Visitation: -- Service: 2:00 P.M. Sunday January 18, 2015 Whitley's Funeral Home Annex Chapel Interment: --
Louise Morrow Smith
Jan 17, 2015
Obituary: Louise Morrow Smith, age 82, went to her heavenly home on Saturday, January 17, 2015 at Big Elm Nursing Center, Kannapolis, NC. She was born on April 22, 1932 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late Hampton Philmore Morrow and Winnie Brock Morrow. Louise worked for Fieldcrest-Cannon, Inc. until her retirement in 1991. Louise was an active...
Bettie Head
Jan 17, 2015
Obituary: Mrs. Bettie Jane Wagner Head, 81, of Kannapolis passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2015 at her residence. Bettie was born August 26, 1933 in Cooleemee, NC the daughter of the late Albert and Nettie Wagner. Bettie was an outstanding Country and Bluegrass musician winning many awards with her Gibson guitar. She was given a special award by the...
Mildred Mcglaughlin Stephens
Jan 17, 2015
Obituary: - Mildred McGlaughlin Stephens (Mac), age 87, passed away on Monday, January 17, 2015 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC. She was born April 25, 1927 in Rockingham County, VA, the daughter of the late George Edward McGlaughlin and Sallie Virginia Gibbs McGlaughlin. Mac was a 1948 graduate of Medical College of Virginia School of Nursing, Richmond, VA. Mac was employed...
Mildred "Mac" Mcglaughlin Stephens
Jan 17, 2015
Obituary: - Mildred McGlaughlin Stephens (Mac), age 87, passed away on Monday, January 17, 2015 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC. She was born April 25, 1927 in Rockingham County, VA, the daughter of the late George Edward McGlaughlin and Sallie Virginia Gibbs McGlaughlin. Mac was a 1948 graduate of Medical College of Virginia School of Nursing, Richmond, VA. Mac was employed...
Mary Louise Carpenter Clontz
Jan 16, 2015
Obituary: Mary Louise Carpenter Clontz, 95 of Concord, NC died at Five Oaks Retirement Center on Friday, Jan. 16, 2015. Louise was born on Nov. 9, 1919 in Richmond Co., NC the daughter of the late Robert Carpenter and the late Minnie Carter Carpenter. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, William H. Clontz....
Otha Lee Thomas
Jan 16, 2015
Obituary: Otha Lee Rushing Thomas, 83, passed away Friday, January 16, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Thomas was born August 18, 1931 in Chesterfield County to the late George Rushing and Martha Lee Gulledge Rushing. She worked for Family Dollar for 25 years; was of the Nazarene Faith; but most of all she was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother....
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