Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Gary  Eugene Miller,  Jr.

Gary Eugene Miller, Jr.

Nov 21, 2014

Obituary: China Grove, NC- Gary Eugene Miller, Jr., age 49, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2014 at the Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House, Salisbury, NC after a brief illness. He was born April 21, 1965 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of Marcine Moore Miller and the late Gary Eugene Miller, Sr. Gary was employed with Freightliner in Cleveland,...

Elizabeth  Power Watkins

Elizabeth Power Watkins

Nov 21, 2014

Obituary: Elizabeth "Lib" Power Watkins, 94, of Wilmington, formerly of Concord, died Friday, November 21, 2014 at Liberty Commons Wilmington after a period of declining health. Her family will receive friends at Whitley's Funeral Home on Monday, November 24 from 10 to 11:00 AM, with the funeral following at 11:00 AM in Whitley's Chapel. Burial will take place at Carolina...

Stephen  Avery Poston

Stephen Avery Poston

Nov 21, 2014

Obituary: Stephen Avery Poston, 21, of Concord passed away on November 21, 2014. He was born November 11, 1993 in Cabarrus County, the son of Philip Edward Poston and Angela Michelle Lowe Christy. He was employed with Rogers- Premier at US Food Services. He was a graduate of East Rowan High School. He liked to draw, weightlifting and working on...

James Bost

James Bost

Nov 21, 2014

Obituary: James Allen Bost, 90, of Kannapolis, left this life November 21, at Transitional Health Services of Kannapolis. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, November 26, 2014, at Kimball Memorial Lutheran Church. The family will receive friends from 12:30 until 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, prior to the service. Interment will follow at Oakwood...

Tony  Alan Wise

Tony Alan Wise

Nov 20, 2014

Obituary: Tony Alan Wise, age 61, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2014 after a short illness of five weeks. He was born September 15, 1953 in Iredell County, NC, the son of Jettie Leazer Wise of China Grove, NC and the late Bill W. Wise. Tony was a 1971 graduate of South Rowan High School and received his HVAC...

Ravenelle  Mitchell Bost

Ravenelle Mitchell Bost

Nov 20, 2014

Obituary: Ravenelle Mitchell Bost, age 79, passed away November 20, 2014 at CMC-NE after a period of declining health. Her family will receive friends at Whitley's Funeral Home on Sunday, November 23 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. At other times they will be at the family home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, November 24 at Whitley's...

William Davis

William Davis

Nov 19, 2014

Obituary: William Junior "Dike" Davis, 82, of Kannapolis died Thursday, November 19, 2014 at Five Oaks Manor in Concord. He was born November 4, 1926 in Wilkes County, NC. He was employed by Cannon Mills for many years in the carding room. Dike was a member of Ben Avenue Freewill Baptist Church. He is survived by Evelyn Kenton Davis ,...

Raymond  L. Owens

Raymond L. Owens

Nov 18, 2014

Obituary: Raymond Leo Owens, Sr., age 89, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at Hospice House, Monroe, NC after a lengthy illness followed by a serious condition of two weeks. He was born December 30, 1924 in Rowan County, NC, the son of the late Ellie Owens. Raymond was a 1942 graduate of the former J.W. Cannon High School....

Elmer  Jewel Barnette

Elmer Jewel Barnette

Nov 17, 2014

Obituary: Elmer Jewel Barnette, 85, of Landis, NC passed into his eternal home at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis on Nov. 17, 2014. Mr. Barnette was born on March 14, 1929 in Coweta Co., Ga, the son of the late James Jewel Barnette and the late Jeroline Gaddy Barnette. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by...

Harold  John Crawford

Harold John Crawford

Nov 17, 2014

Obituary: Harold John Crawford, age 91, passed away on Monday, November 17, 2014 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC after a sudden illness. He was born October 6, 1923 in Mecklenburg County, NC, the son of the late Fred Crawford and Ida Jane Dowless Crawford. Harold was a graduate of the former Central High School, Charlotte, NC. Later, he entered the U.S....

Jane  Quinn Reece

Jane Quinn Reece

Nov 16, 2014

Obituary: Jane Quinn Reece, age 86, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2014 at Transitional Health Services, Kannapolis, NC after an extended illness. She was born March 26, 1928 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late William L. Quinn and Lucy Wilson Quinn. Jane was a graduate of the former Cannon High School. Jane was also employed with...

James  Elwood Jordan

James Elwood Jordan

Nov 15, 2014

Obituary: James Elwood Jordan, 87, of Charlotte, died Saturday, November 15, 2014 at Windsor Point in Fuquay-Varina. He was born July 12, 1927, in Stanly County the son of the late James Roper Jordan and Laura Harris Jordan. He was a veteran of the United States Army and was retired from the United States Post Office in Charlotte where he...

Margaret  Mcinnis Howard

Margaret Mcinnis Howard

Nov 14, 2014

Obituary: Margaret McInnis Howard, 98, died peacefully at Tucker Hospice House on November 14, 2014. She was born March 8, 1916 in Rockingham, NC to the late Neil Harrison McInnis and Ada Davis McInnis, and graduated from Mooresville High School with the class of 1932. She was married to James Dallee Howard, Sr. from 1936 until his death in 1966....

Cayden  Steven Dailey

Cayden Steven Dailey

Nov 14, 2014

Obituary: Cayden Steven Dailey was gifted his Angel Wings on November 14th, 2014. His final Days were spent surrounded by family and friends that Cayden had touched in some small way throughout his short, yet very memorable life. Cayden's Life would seem too short to many, but those who were touched by him understood that the quality of existence far...

Ruby  Stacks Funderburk

Ruby Stacks Funderburk

Nov 14, 2014

Obituary: Ruby Stacks Funderburk, 81, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 14, 2014 at the Tucker Hospice House. She was born December 29, 1932 in Lancaster County, SC, the daughter of the late Grover Wesley Stacks and Ethel Purvis Stacks. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dewell (D.T.) Funderburk in 2001. She retired...

John  Richard Anderson

John Richard Anderson

Nov 13, 2014

Obituary: John Richard Anderson, 90, of Concord, NC passed away at CMC-NorthEast in Concord on Nov. 13, 2014. John was born on Aug. 16, 1924 in Cortland County, N.Y., the son of the late Richard M. Anderson and the late Eleanore Pickens Anderson. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a brother, Robert Anderson and a...

Jody  Hendren Lambert

Jody Hendren Lambert

Nov 13, 2014

Obituary: Jody Lynn Hendren Lambert, 52, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 13, 2014 at Avante Nursing Center following a period of declining health. She was born March 2, 1962 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of Carl Hendren of Kannapolis and the late Gaynelle Compton Hendren. A brother, Steve Nantz also preceded in death....

Mrs. Norris Raye Brigman

Mrs. Norris Raye Brigman

Nov 13, 2014

Obituary: Norris Ola Raye Brigman, 78, of Kannapolis went to her Heavenly home on Sunday, November 9, 2014 after a period of declining health. Norris was born July 21, 1936 in Wingate, NC, a daughter of the late Edward LeRoy Raye and Zeda Kennedy Raye. She was a lifelong area resident and graduate of A. L. Brown High School and...

Carl  Andrew Holt

Carl Andrew Holt

Nov 12, 2014

Obituary: Carl Andrew Holt, age 78, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC. He was born September 7, 1936 in Rowan County, NC, the son of the late James Carl Holt and Helen Cannon Holt. He was a 1954 graduate of Landis High School and graduated from Evans Business College and Biscayne. After high school, Andy...

Joann  Brooks Sherrill

Joann Brooks Sherrill

Nov 12, 2014

Obituary: Joann "Jo" Brooks Sherrill, 82, of Kannapolis passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 after a period of declining health. Her funeral will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, November 15 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel and the family will receive friends at Whitley's from 1:00 to 2:00 PM prior to the funeral. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial...