Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Dixie Jordan
Oct 27, 2014
Obituary: Dixie Jones Jordan, 69, passed away Monday, October 27, 2014 at CMC Northeast. Mrs. Jordan was born June 13, 1945 in Brevard, NC to the late Winfred and Martha Jane Gibbs Jones. She was married for 52 years to James Jordan who survives. Mrs. Jordan attended Hickory Grove Baptist Church and retired from Kosa Industries after many years of...
Mary Fowler Bassinger
Oct 26, 2014
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Mary Fowler Bassinger, age 81, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 26, 2014 at her home. She was born November 10, 1932 in Gaston County, NC, the daughter of the late James Mack Fowler and Lucile Brice Fowler. Mary with her late husband, Jim Bassinger, owned & operated the former Bassinger Realty in Kannapolis for forty years....
Claude Junior Hough
Oct 25, 2014
Obituary: Claude Junior Hough, 86, of China Grove, died unexpectedly on Saturday, October 25, 2014 at his home. He was born February 7, 1928 in Mecklenburg Co., a son of the late Marion Claude and Maggie Vick Hough. Claude was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who enjoyed spending time with his family. He is survived by his wife of...
Olen Dennis Moore
Oct 24, 2014
Obituary: Olen Dennis Moore, 49, of China Grove, NC died unexpectedly at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, NC on Oct. 24, 2014. Olen was born on Nov. 25, 1964 in Wyandanch, Long Island, NY, the son of Zelma June Crooks Moore of Kannapolis and the late Olden Moore. In addition to his father, he is also preceded in death by...
Tommy Jene Freeman
Oct 20, 2014
Obituary: Tommy Jene Freeman, 76, of Mooresville, NC went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 17, 2014 at Tucker Hospice House following declining health for seven years with dementia. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, October 20, 2014 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Pastor Steve Wilson. The family will receive friends at the funeral home...
Ruby N. Cashion
Oct 20, 2014
Obituary: Ruby Nance Cashion, 97, of Kannapolis passed away on Monday, October 20, 2014. She was born September 28, 1917 in Cabarrus County, the daughter of the late A.C. Nance, Sr. and Ada Reece Nance. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Howard Cashion. Ruby retired from Cannon Mills Plant 1 sewing room after 41 years. She was...
Margie Harrington
Oct 19, 2014
Obituary: Margie Hartsoe Harrington, age 88, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 19, 2014 at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center, Salisbury, NC. Sadly, she passed away on her husband's birthday. She was born May 29, 1926 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late Otis P. Dancy and Ethel Mae Huffman Dancy. In earlier years Margie worked as a...
Betty Irvin
Oct 19, 2014
Obituary: Betty Frances Hucks Irvin, age 93, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2014 at Caremoor Retirement Center, Kannapolis, NC. She was born September 4, 1921 in Mecklenburg County, NC, the daughter of the late Clarence Leonard Hucks and Alma Irene Davis Hucks. Betty was a homemaker and community seamstress practically all of her life. In earlier years she was...
Doris Hilburn Woodard
Oct 18, 2014
Obituary: Doris Hilburn Woodard, 87, of Kannapolis died Saturday October 18, 2014 at CMC-NE from injuries resulting from a car accident. Her funeral will be held at 2:30 PM Thursday, October 23 at Whitley's Funeral Chapel with Rev. Willie Rash officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. Her family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1:00 to...
Daniel Philip Dayvault
Oct 18, 2014
Obituary: Daniel Philip Dayvault, 64, of China Grove passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2014 at the Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House in Salisbury. He was born March 25, 1950 in Mooresville, the son of K.M. (Babe) and Bet Dayvault of Kannapolis. He was preceded in death by a sister, Donna Irene Dayvault and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W.L. Farabee,...
Ronald Lewis Massey, Jr.
Oct 16, 2014
Obituary: Ronald Lewis Massey, Jr., earned his final victory on Saturday, October 11, 2014. Massey, a devoted Christian, son, husband, father, friend, teacher, and coaching legend, was 56 years old. He was the head football coach at Piedmont High School in Monroe, NC. The family will hold a visitation at Whitley's Funeral Home, Kannapolis, NC on Wednesday, October 15th from...
Paul Hutchinson Mcgee
Oct 14, 2014
Obituary: Mr. Paul H. McGee, 88, of Salisbury passed away on October 14, 2014 at the North Carolina State Veterans Home. He was born May 5, 1926, the son of the late Laddie Ray McGee and the late Nellie Winecoff McGee. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by brothers Keith McGee and Billie McGee. He was...
Helen Ballard
Oct 14, 2014
Obituary: Pending Visitation: 1:00 to 2:00 PM Tuesday October 14, 2014 Whitley's Funeral Home Service: 2:00 PM Tuesday October 14, 2014 Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel Interment: Carolina Memorial Park
Lewis C. Mccombs, Sr.
Oct 14, 2014
Obituary: Lewis C. "Pete" McCombs, Sr., 82, of Kannapolis passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at CMC-NorthEast. He was born July 2, 1932 in Rowan County, the son of the late Leo and Rosalie Gillon McCombs. He was preceded in death by a brother, Ronald McCombs and a daughter-in-law, Kathy Greene McCombs. Lewis retired from Anderson-Little and then worked...
Barbara Sharon Baucom
Oct 9, 2014
Obituary: Barbara Sharon Baucom, age 65, met her Lord and Savior on October 6, 2014. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. She was born in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late Henry Lee Baucom and Mildred Tucker Baucom Curlee & her step-father, Rev. Melvyn Curlee. She is survived by a daughter, Vanessa Moss Sassman (Jimmy) and...
B.J. Dysart
Oct 8, 2014
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC - Beaulo Dysart, Jr., formerly of Columbus, OH, died October 8, 2014. BJ was born February 18, 1927, the son of Beaulo Dysart, Sr. and Eldaree Owens Dysart. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 60 years, Ruth Misuriello Dysart, son, Mark J. Dysart of CT, and brother Bobby. He is survived by children...
Gladys Cleveland
Oct 8, 2014
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Gladys Rogers Cleveland, age 97, passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at her home with her family by her bedside. She was born April 12, 1917 in Rowan County, NC, the daughter of the late George Rogers and Ellen McLain Rogers. Gladys was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plant One, Sewing Room for many...
Lee W. Wilbanks
Oct 7, 2014
Obituary: Lee Webb Wilbanks, 35, of Faith died October 7, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, October 10 at Second Baptist Church in Kannapolis. Online Condolences may be left at www.whitleysfuneralhome.com . Visitation: private Service: Memorial Service 11:00 AM Friday October 10, 2014 Second Baptist Church Interment: private
George Franklin Price
Oct 6, 2014
Obituary: George Franklin Price, age 90, went to be with his Lord on Monday, October 6, 2014 at his home after a short illness. He was born November 12, 1923 in Chesterfield County, SC, the son of the late Acie Clayton Price and Dicie Ola Price. George was employed as an air conditioning technician with the former Cannon Mills Company,...
Merle Wayne Earley
Oct 5, 2014
Obituary: Merle Wayne Earley, 67, of Salisbury, formerly of Kannapolis, died unexpectedly Sunday, October 5, 2014, due to natural causes. His funeral will be held at 7:00 PM Monday, October 13, at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ronnie Peele officiating. His family will receive friends at the funeral home 2 hours prior to the funeral starting at 5:00 PM...