Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Sue Adams
Jul 8, 2014
Obituary: Annie Sue Adams, age 82, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, July 8, 2014, at Best of Care Assisted Living, Kannapolis, NC after a period of declining health for 18 months. Sue was born April 29, 1932 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late James Alfred Adams and Annie Bell Chastain Adams. She was a 1951...
Patricia Sloop Wallace
Jul 8, 2014
Obituary: Patricia Sloop Wallace, 65, of Lexington, passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at the Hinkle Hospice House following a period of declining health. She was born February 21, 1949 in Cabarrus County, the daughter of the late C.A. Sloop and Ruby Bumgarner Sloop. She had formerly worked at Brightmoore Nursing Center and had been a cab driver for...
John Van Rushing
Jul 7, 2014
Obituary: John Van Rushing, 76, of Kannapolis passed away on Monday, July 7, 2014 at his home after several years of declining health. He was born May 14, 1938 in Union County, the son of the late Iven and Lela Medlin Rushing. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lucy Styers Rushing on September 6, 2005 and his brother,...
Ray Johnson
Jul 7, 2014
Obituary: Ray Jeno Johnson, 83, of China Grove passed away on Monday, July 7, 2014 at the Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House in Salisbury. He was born March 1, 1931 in Rowan County, the son of the late Kenneth King Johnson and Jessie Burris Johnson. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Jerry Johnson and L.A. Johnson. Ray was...
Cynthia Threadgill Spencer
Jul 6, 2014
Obituary: Dewitt, Virginia - Cynthia Threadgill Spencer, age 70, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2014 at Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg, VA after a seven year battle with cancer. She was born October 20, 1943 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of Bernice P. Trexler and the late Eddins Threadgill. She was a graduate of A.L. Brown High School,...
Gregory Boyd Fletcher
Jul 5, 2014
Obituary: Pending Visitation: 12:30pm - 2:00pm Saturday July 5, 2014 Trinity United Methodist Church Service: 2:00pm Saturday July 5, 2014 Trinity United Methodist Church Interment: Carolina Memorial Park
Grace Brown
Jul 4, 2014
Obituary: Grace Reeves Brown, 89, died July 4, 2014 at Five Oaks Manor. A memorial service will be held 5:00 P.M. Sunday, July 13, 2014 at 1st Reform Church in Landis, NC. The family will receive friends following the service. Visitation: Following the Service First Reform Church Landis, NC. Service: 5:00 P.M., Sunday July 13, 2014 First Reform Church Landis,...
Bennie Hugh Dorsey Herbert
Jul 3, 2014
Obituary: Bennie Hugh Dorsey Herbert, 77, self-employed truck driver for forty eight years, died July 3, 2014 at his residence. Burial was private. Whitley's Funeral Home in charge. Online condolences may be sent to www.whitleysfuneralhome.com Visitation: Private Service: Private Interment: Private
Frank J. Tovornik
Jul 3, 2014
Obituary: Frank J. Tovornik, age 79, of Concord passed away Thursday, July 3, 2014, surrounded by his family. His family will receive friends at Whitley's Funeral Home from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Thursday, July 10th. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Frank was born August 17, 1934 in Vandling, PA, a son of the late...
Joan Marie Pierce Plott
Jul 3, 2014
Obituary: Joan Pierce Plott, 53, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 3, 2014 at CMC-Northeast Medical Center, Concord. Death was unexpected. Joan was born June 16, 1961 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of the late Harmon Jack Pierce and Mary Elizabeth Smith Pierce. She was a 1979 graduate of A.L. Brown High School and...
Donna Fay Pittman
Jul 1, 2014
Obituary: Donna Fay Pittman, age 43, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at her home. Death was unexpected. Donna was born October 19, 1970 in Iredell County, NC, the daughter of Roy Lee Pittman and Patricia Hardin Pittman. In earlier years Donna was employed as a photographer at CMC-Northeast, Concord, NC. In later years she...
Tonda Brown Troglin
Jun 30, 2014
Obituary: Tonda Brown Troglin 55, of Kannapolis passed away on Monday June 30, 2014 at CMC-NorthEast. Her death follows a brief illness. Tonda was born in Mecklenburg County on November 4, 1958 a daughter of the late Harold Leon and Carolyn Jean Smith Brown. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Billy J. Troglin...
Barbara Hull Lapointe
Jun 29, 2014
Obituary: Barbara Ann Hull LaPointe, 75, of Charlotte, NC died at Serenity House in Mooresville on June 29, 2014. Barbara was born on January 18, 1939 in Camp Hill, PA, the daughter of the late Carroll K. Hull and the late Louise Hollinger Hull. Her service will take place at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at Carolina Memorial Park...
Karen Hammett
Jun 29, 2014
Obituary: Karen Morris Hammett, 69, went to be with the Lord June 23, 2014 at the Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis after a brave and prolonged battle with both lung and liver cancer. She was born in Lincoln County, the city of Alexis, NC to the late Hall M. Morris and Dorothy Neal Morris. She was preceded in death by...
Hazel Ballard Dickey
Jun 28, 2014
Obituary: Hazel Ballard Dickey,79, of Kannapolis passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2014 at the Tucker Hospice House. She was born October 21, 1934 in Iredell County, the daughter of the late Lonnie and Sadie Webster Ballard. She was preceded in death by a sister, Ruth Martin and a brother, Guy Ballard. She had just recently retired from K&W Cafeteria...
Melvin Carl Helms
Jun 27, 2014
Obituary: Melvin Carl Helms, 73, of Kannapolis died Friday, June 27, 2014 after a period of declining health. His funeral service will be held at 2:30 PM Monday, June 30 at Bethpage Presbyterian Church-Kannapolis with Rev. Ellen Campbell Gardner officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. His family will receive friends in the church fellowship hall from 1:00 to...
Mary Travis London
Jun 27, 2014
Obituary: Mary Travis London, 98, of Kannapolis went to be with her Lord on Sunday, June 22, 2014 at Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health. She was born May 12, 1916 in Catawba County, NC a daughter of the late Noah Allen Travis and Effie Mae Canipe Travis. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...
Michael Ray Spry
Jun 26, 2014
Obituary: Michael Ray Spry, 56, of Kannapolis passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2014 at Novant Rowan Medical Center. He was born July 22, 1957 in Cabarrus County, the son of Jack R. Spry and Martha Lowder Spry. Mike had been retired due to disability. He was a local musician playing for years with "Fat Back Mule". He loved racing...
Grady Perry James
Jun 24, 2014
Obituary: Grady Perry James, age 64, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC after a serious illness of one day. He was born September 15, 1949 in Jackson County, NC, the son of the late Spofford James and Bessie Tucker James. In earlier years Grady was employed with the former Cannon Mills...
Patricia Dalton Overcash
Jun 21, 2014
Obituary: Patricia Diane Dalton Overcash, 48 of Salisbury, passed away unexpectedly at her residence on Saturday, June 21, 2014. Patricia was born in Cabarrus County on June 14, 1966 a daughter of Phillip Wayne Dalton and the late Linda Diane Broome Rufty. A memorial service to celebrate Patricia's life will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, June 26, 2014...