Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Minnie  Boger Downum

Minnie Boger Downum

Apr 6, 2014

Obituary: Minnie Boger Downum, age 88, passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2014 at Rowan Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, NC after one day of illness. She had made her home at Magnolia Gardens, Spencer, NC for the past year. Minnie was born October 16, 1925 in Rowan County, NC, the daughter of the late Calvin Rufus Boger and Annie Belle...

Kenneth  B. Gurley

Kenneth B. Gurley

Apr 4, 2014

Obituary: Kenneth Bost Gurley, 86, of Kannapolis passed away on Friday, April 4, 2014 at the Tucker Hospice House after 7 years of declining health. He was born January 31, 1928 in Cabarrus County to the late James A. Gurley and Agnes Bost Gurley. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Colleen Gurley Woodward and a brother James...

Navonia Lee Roberts Dixon

Navonia Lee Roberts Dixon

Apr 3, 2014

Obituary: Navonia Lee Roberts Dixon, 80, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 3, 2014 at the Tucker Hospice House. She was born August 13, 1933 in Davidson County, the daughter of Willie Wyatt Roberts Graybeal of Kannapolis and the late Seldon Graybeal. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wade Junior Dixon. She retired...

Mitzi  Delayne Martin

Mitzi Delayne Martin

Apr 3, 2014

Obituary: Mitzi Delayne Martin, age 44, of Mt. Pleasant, departed this life and went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 3, 2014. Her death was unexpected. Her funeral service will be held at 7:00 PM Monday, April 7 at Landis Baptist Church with Pastors Jeremy Hyde, Daniel Martin and Rev. Richie Honeycutt officiating. Burial will follow at 11:00...

Virginia  E. Thomas

Virginia E. Thomas

Apr 3, 2014

Obituary: Virginia Elizabeth Thomas, age 77, of Concord went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, April 3, 2014 at her son's home in Ferguson, NC. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, April 6 at Concord First Assembly Main Campus with Rev. Tom Whidden officiating. Burial will follow at West Concord Cemetery. The family will...

Ronnie  M. Overcash

Ronnie M. Overcash

Apr 2, 2014

Obituary: Ronnie Milton Overcash, 77, of Concord passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at the Tucker Hospice House. He was born February 17, 1937 in Cabarrus County, the son of the late Arthur Miller Overcash and Jessie Corley Overcash. He retired from Southeastern Motor Lines where he drove a truck for many years. He also drove for Fredrickson Trucking...

Lilly Vanpelt

Lilly Vanpelt

Mar 30, 2014

Obituary: Lilly Elizabeth Spencer Vanpelt, 78, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, March 30, 2014 at the Carolina Specialty Hospital. Lilly was born in Cabarrus County to the late Henry and Stella Phillips Spencer; she was married to the late Harold Glenn Vanpelt who preceded her in 1998. Lilly was a member of Central Baptist Church, she retired...

Betty Klima

Betty Klima

Mar 29, 2014

Obituary: Betsy Mossoux Klima, 88, of Charlotte, NC and formerly of Landis, NC died at Levine & Dickson Hospice House - Southminister, in Charlotte on Friday, March 29, 2014. Betsy was born on August 15, 1925 in Liege, Belgium, the daughter of the late Max Mossoux and the late Louise Bernimoulin Mossoux. She formerly worked for Hoechst Celenese Industries retiring...

Joann  St. John

Joann St. John

Mar 29, 2014

Obituary: JoAnn Daniels St. John, age 76, passed away on Saturday, March 29, 2014 at Universal Healthcare, Concord, NC She was born January 17, 1938 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late Henry Shomer Daniels and Delia Mae Daniels. JoAnn was a homemaker for most of her life. She was a loving mother and grandmother who enjoyed spending...

Margaret  Leazer Ketner

Margaret Leazer Ketner

Mar 29, 2014

Obituary: - Margaret Leazer Bost Ketner, age 95, passed away on Saturday, March 29, 2014 at the home of her daughter, Ann Gibson after a brief illness. She was born May 18, 1918 in Rowan County, NC, the daughter of the late John Leazer and Annie Pearl Leazer. Margaret was a homemaker. She was an active member of West A...

Alma  Peigler Chapman

Alma Peigler Chapman

Mar 29, 2014

Obituary: Alma Pearl Peigler Chapman, 94, of Kannapolis died unexpectedly March 29, 2014 at Brian Center of Concord. She was born August 27, 1919 in York County, SC a daughter of the late James Lawrence and Daisy Gilbert Peigler. Alma was a member of McGill Baptist Church, Concord. She was a homemaker and loved to sew and make dolls. Her...

David Power

David Power

Mar 28, 2014

Obituary: David Power Charlie David Power, 92 of Kannapolis passed away on Friday, March 28, 2014 at his home. He was born February 11, 1922 in Madison County, Georgia, the son of the late Charlie Allen Power and Ethel Cooper Power. He was preceded in death by his wife, Iris McDonald Power and his son, Darrell David Power. He was...

Geneva  Hannah Earwood

Geneva Hannah Earwood

Mar 27, 2014

Obituary: Geneva Hannah Earwood, 89 of Kannapolis was freed from her earthly body and the grip of dementia, on Saturday, March 22, 2014. She was sustained during the days and weeks before her release by the loving care and support given to her by her family, and the staff of Magnolia Gardens, Spencer, N.C. She was very determined as she...

Lois  Evelyn Gainey

Lois Evelyn Gainey

Mar 26, 2014

Obituary: Lois Evelyn Hayden Gainey, 81, of Kannapolis, N.C. died at Liberty Commons Nursing Center in Salisbury, NC on Wednesday, March 26, 2014. Lois was born in Darlington Co., SC, on June 24, 1932, the daughter of the late James Hayden and the late Ada Harrell Hayden. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband,...

Dollie  Teems Dotson

Dollie Teems Dotson

Mar 26, 2014

Obituary: Dollie Teems Dotson passed away March 26, 2014 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, NC. She was born August 14, 1936 to Goss and Martha Storie Teems at Foscoe, NC. Dollie was a graduate of Cove Creek High School where she was a standout on her basketball team. She was a faithful member of Parkwood Baptist Church in Concord,...

Rose  Marie Thomas

Rose Marie Thomas

Mar 25, 2014

Obituary: ---- Visitation: ---- Service: 5:00 PM Tuesday March 25, 2014 Whitley's Funeral Home Annex Chapel Interment: ----

Deborah  Haas Andrews

Deborah Haas Andrews

Mar 24, 2014

Obituary: - Deborah Haas Andrews, age 55, died unexpectedly at her home on Monday, March 24, 2014. She was born August 8, 1958 in Iredell County, NC, the daughter of the late John G. Haas and Colleen Williams Haas. A memorial service will be held at 7:00 P.M. Thursday, March 27, 2014 at Whitley's Funeral Home, Kannapolis, NC. Burial will...

Mary  Elizabeth Trull

Mary Elizabeth Trull

Mar 22, 2014

Obituary: Mary Elizabeth Trull, 78, of Kannapolis, NC died Saturday At The Brian Center, Concord, NC. A Celebration of Life for Mary Elizabeth Trull will be Saturday, March 22, 2014 at 3pm All Saints Episcopal Church in Concord, NC. Please join the family for a reception following the service. Mary Elizabeth "Liz" was born July 8, 1935 in Moravia, NY....

Dr.  Robert Lemmon,  Iii

Dr. Robert Lemmon, Iii

Mar 22, 2014

Obituary: Westminster, SC Dr. Robert (Bob) Pressman Lemmon, III of Westminster, SC passed away on March 22, 2014 at Cottingham Hospice House in Seneca, SC. He was born December 7, 1961 in Rowan County, NC, the son of the late Robert Pressman Lemmon, Jr. and Betty Stiles Lemmon. Bob served as a sergeant in the US Army, and later while...

Dorothy  Lee Sellers

Dorothy Lee Sellers

Mar 21, 2014

Obituary: Dorothy Lee "Dot" Sides Sellers, age 85, of Kannapolis passed away on Friday, March 21, 2014 at her home after a period of declining health. Her funeral will be held at 2:30 PM Monday, March 24 at Trinity United Methodist Church with Rev. Kirk Tutterow and Rev. J. V. Allen officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The...