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Cecil  Charlie Hughes

Cecil Charlie Hughes

Oct 20, 2012

Obituary: Mr. Cecil Charlie Hughes, 81, of Kannapolis died at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis on October 20, 2012. Mr. Hughes was born on November 20, 1930 in Fannin Co., GA, the son of the late June Hughes and the late Lou Fox Hughes. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Shelby Sexton Hughes...

Douglas  Eugene Dover

Douglas Eugene Dover

Oct 19, 2012

Obituary: Douglas Eugene Dover,84, of Mooresvillle, died Friday, October 19, 2012at W.G. "Bill" Hefner VA Medical Center, Salisbury following a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. He was born September 5, 1928 in Cabarrus County, NC son of the late Delbert Crayton Dover and Annie Pauline Shoe Dover. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two sisters,...

Deborah  Evans Stuart

Deborah Evans Stuart

Oct 18, 2012

Obituary: Deborah Evans Stuart, 55 of Kannapolis, passed away Thursday, October 18, 2012 at Universal Health Care in Concord. Deborah was born on December 1, 1956 in Iredell County the daughter of William Don Evans and the late Betty Murph Evans. In addition to her mother, Deborah is preceded in death by her two sisters; Donna E. Colvard and Pamela...

Billie  Doris Johnston

Billie Doris Johnston

Oct 18, 2012

Obituary: Billie Doris Bass Johnston, 81, of Kannapolis passed away on Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012 at Transitional Health Services. She was born September 21, 1931 in Cabarrus County, the daughter of the late Wade E. and Vera Archer Bass. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ira C. (Pete) Johnston Sr. in 2009 , her brother, J.W. Bass and...

Helen  Ruth Mcmanus

Helen Ruth Mcmanus

Oct 17, 2012

Obituary: Helen Ruth McManus, 83 of Kannapolis passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at her residence with family at her side. Her death follows a year long struggle with cancer. Mrs. McManus was born on June 14, 1929 in Cherokee County, NC, a daughter of the late Willis Garrett and Evelyn Anderson Davis. In addition to her parents she...

Virginia  Kennedy Wright

Virginia Kennedy Wright

Oct 17, 2012

Obituary: Mary Virginia Kennedy Wright, 87, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at CMC Northeast Medical Center. Mrs. Wright was born May 7, 1925 in Henderson County, Kentucky to the late Elbert Hawkins Kennedy and the late Dovie Cates Kennedy. Virginia retired from Cannon Mills; was a member of First Wesleyan Church in Kannapolis; was...

Margaret  Randall Fox

Margaret Randall Fox

Oct 15, 2012

Obituary: Margaret Randall Fox, 88, of Kannapolis, NC died Monday, October 15, 2012 at Tucker Hospice House following a short illness. She was born August 27, 1924 in Yates County, NY a daughter of the late George Lewis and Ethel Mae Ogden Randall. She had resided in Kannapolis since 1949. Mrs. Fox was a secretary with Colonial Frozen Foods for...

Margaret  Tanner Sechler

Margaret Tanner Sechler

Oct 15, 2012

Obituary: Margaret Tanner Sechler, 83 of China Grove, NC died at CMC-NorthEast in Concord on Monday, October 15, 2012. Margaret was born on February 28, 1929 in Maysville, GA, the daughter of the late William P. Tanner and the late Ida Morris Tanner. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by a son, Charles Steven Sechler and...

Mattie Lunsford

Mattie Lunsford

Oct 15, 2012

Obituary: Mattie Lou Byrd Lunsford, 101, of Kannapolis passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her daughter, Millie Austin on Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012. She was born May 1, 1911 in Madison County, Georgia, the daughter of the late Francis Wilson Byrd and Lula Matthews Byrd. She was preceded in death by her husband, J.C. Lunsford on July 4,...

Jeannie  Cannon Parnell

Jeannie Cannon Parnell

Oct 12, 2012

Obituary: Jeannie Cannon Parnell, 54, of Kannapolis died Friday, Oct. 12, 2012 at CMC-NE after a period of declining health. Her family will celebrate her life by receiving friends at Whitley's Funeral Home on Sunday, October 14 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Jeannie was born January 8, 1958 in Cabarrus Co. Her father was the late Joe Cannon, Sr. and...

Margaret  Wellmon Steen

Margaret Wellmon Steen

Oct 11, 2012

Obituary: Margaret Wellmon Steen, 89, of Kannapolis died Thursday, October 11, 2012 at CMC-Northeast Medical Center, Concord following a period of declining health. She was born February 20, 1923 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of the late Lee and Ollie Nash Wellmon. Mrs. Steen was a member of Pleasant Avenue Freewill Baptist Church. She had retired as an inspector in...

Lois Laney

Lois Laney

Oct 10, 2012

Obituary: Mary Lois Whitaker Laney, 96, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at her daughter's home. Mrs. Laney was born June 11, 1916 in Union County to the late J. D. Whitaker and Jennie Whitaker. She was married to the late Virgil Lee "Pete" Laney who preceded her. Lois retired from Cannon Mills Company; was a member of Shadybrook Baptist...

Julian  Thomas Lunsford

Julian Thomas Lunsford

Oct 7, 2012

Obituary: Julian Thomas Lunsford, Age 104, died Sunday, October 7, 2012 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC. He was born May 27, 1908 in Franklin County, Georgia, the son of the late C.A. Lunsford and Estelle James Lunsford. Julian was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plant #4, #1 Weave Room for forty-eight years until his retirement in 1973. He was...

Joyce Hearne

Joyce Hearne

Oct 6, 2012

Obituary: Joyce Ann Nance Hearne of Gold Hill died Saturday October 6, 2012 at CMC-NE in Concord after a period of declining health. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, October 11 at Whitley's Funeral Home Annex Chapel with Rev. Brian Dotson officiating. Burial will follow at Cabarrus Memorial Gardens in Concord. The family will receive friends from...

Johnson  C. Kenerley

Johnson C. Kenerley

Oct 6, 2012

Obituary: Johnson C. Kenerley, 90, of Kannapolis died Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Big Elm Retirement and Nursing Center following a period of declining health. Born September 4, 1922 in Stanly County, NC, he was the son of the late Walter and Nona Jane Thomas Kenerley. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife, Lois...

Mary Chavis

Mary Chavis

Oct 5, 2012

Obituary: Mary Louise Moser Chavis of Kannapolis passed away Friday, October 5, 2012 at Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House after a brief illness. She was born on November 11, 1923 in Caldwell Co. NC a daughter of the late Frank B. and Mary Bryson Moser. Mary was a member of Memorial United Methodist Church and retired after 45 years...

Phyllis  Patterson Childers

Phyllis Patterson Childers

Oct 2, 2012

Obituary: Phyllis Patterson Childers, 98, of Kannapolis died Tuesday, October 2, 2012. Her death follows a period of declining health. Mrs. Childers was born on November 7, 1913 in Alexander County, NC, a daughter of the late William A. and Lola Gwaltney Patterson. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Marvin...

Ray  Henderson Ross

Ray Henderson Ross

Oct 2, 2012

Obituary: Ray Henderson Ross, 74, died Tuesday October 2, 2012. Mr. Ross was born October 25, 1937 in Cabarrus County to the late Paul Henderson Ross and Audie Crayton Ross. He was preceded in death by his wife Margaret Faye Ross who died May 26, 2012. Ray was a retired truck driver and he was a member of Cold Springs...

Ronnie  Lee Medlin

Ronnie Lee Medlin

Sep 30, 2012

Obituary: Pending Visitation: None Service: Memorial Service 1:00pm Sunday September 30, 2012 Sunrise Freewill Baptist Church Interment: Sunrise Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery Kannapolis, North Carolina

Ruby  Merrill Rowland

Ruby Merrill Rowland

Sep 30, 2012

Obituary: - Ruby Merrill Rowland, age 92, formerly of 308 S. Walnut Street, died Sunday, September 30, 2012 at The Oaks at Town Center, Harrisburg, NC. The funeral service will be held at 3:00 P.M. Thursday, October 4, 2012 at Whitley's Funeral Home Main Chapel, Kannapolis, NC officiated by Rev. Willie Rash from Centerview Baptist Church. Burial will follow at...

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