Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Mable Marie Rogers White
Nov 27, 2012
Obituary: Mable Marie Rogers White, 97, of Mooresville passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012 at Best of Care. She was born August 25, 1915 in Rowan County, the daughter of the late Jack and Ollie Trexler Rogers. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie O'Neil White. She retired from Cannon Mills Plant 1 sewing room after 47...
James Hoyt Mcmurry Jr.
Nov 27, 2012
Obituary: James Hoyt McMurry Jr., 42, of Davidson, NC and Lexington, SC passed away on November 27, 2012 in West Columbia, SC where he had been working. He was born June 23, 1970 in Mecklenburg County, the son of the late James Hoyt McMurry Sr. and Barbara Elaine Moss McMurry. He grew up in Columbia, SC area and graduated from...
James Seymour
Nov 26, 2012
Obituary: James "Gilbert" Seymour, 83, of Kannapolis went to be his Lord on Friday, November 23, 2012 while at Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House after 6 months of declining health. His Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, November 26 at Whitley's Funeral Home Annex Chapel with Rev. Roger Bostic and Rev. Rick Seymour (son) officiating. Burial...
Marie Robinson Dixon
Nov 26, 2012
Obituary: Marie Robinson Dixon, age 80, died Monday, November 26, 2012 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC. She was born October 12, 1932 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late Lester William Robinson and Annie Mae Severt Robinson. Marie was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plant #4, Cloth Room for many years until her retirement due to ill...
Hoyle Jay Whitley
Nov 25, 2012
Obituary: Hoyle Jay Whitley, 87, of Kannapolis died Sunday, November 25, 2012 at his residence following a period of declining health. He was born May 12, 1925 in Rowan County, NC son of the late John Leroy and Lottie Mae McDaniel Whitley. He was an active member of North Kannapolis United Methodist Church as long as his health permitted. He...
Ethel Mae Wallace
Nov 24, 2012
Obituary: Ethel Mae Gulledge Wallace 76 passed away Saturday, November 24, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Wallace was born November 28, 1935 in Patrick, South Carolina to the late M.J. and Maggie Gulledge. She was a member of Unity United Methodist Church; and worked for Cannon Mills Plant 1 weave room #6. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother....
Doris Blackwell Riley
Nov 23, 2012
Obituary: Doris Alieen Blackwell Riley,82, left her home on November 19, 2012 to be with the love of her life, her husband; Endle Waren Riley ,and her Lord. She had been in declining health for six years. She was born November 1, 1930 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of the late William Lee and Elvie Mae Williams Blackwell. She...
Shirley Pressley Love
Nov 23, 2012
Obituary: Shirley Pressley Love, 75, of Kannapolis passed away on Friday, Nov. 23, 2012 at the Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House. She was born December 18, 1936 in Union County, NC, the daughter of the late Bernard and Ann Baker Pressley Mangum. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Bonnie Dale Utley and a sister, Betty Furr. She...
Mabel Hatmaker Absher
Nov 23, 2012
Obituary: Mabel Hatmaker Absher, 91, of Harrisburg, formerly of Kannapolis died Friday, November 23, 2012 at CMC-NE in Concord after a week-long bout with pneumonia. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, November 25 at Franklin Heights Baptist Church with Rev. Jim Grigg officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the...
Gladys Goforth Jordan
Nov 22, 2012
Obituary: Jordan, Gladys Goforth Kannapolis, NC- Gladys Goforth Jordan, age 77, died suddenly Thursday, November 22, 2012 at her home. She was born October 31, 1935 in Alexander County, NC, the daughter of the late Carlie B. Goforth and Nancy Barnes Goforth. In earlier years Gladys was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plant One, # 1 Weave Room...
Clarence Lazenby
Nov 21, 2012
Obituary: Clarence (C.A.) Lazenby, 65 of China Grove, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, November 21, 2012 following a two month illness. C.A. was born on January 9, 1947 in Rowan County, NC, a son of the late Spencer Lazenby and the late Helen Stirewalt Lazenby Clampet. Funeral services for Mr. Lazenby will be held at 2:00 PM on...
Larry Stephen Faulkner
Nov 20, 2012
Obituary: Larry Stephen Faulkner, 63, of Kannapolis died Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at CMC-Northeast Medical Center. Death was unexpected. He was born February 16, 1949 in Rowan County, NC son of the late C.E. Faulkner and Helen Fowler Faulkner. He was of the Baptist faith. Larry was employed with Harris Teeter Stores for 35 years as a project manager. He...
Margaret Moore
Nov 20, 2012
Obituary: Margaret Cline Moore, 90, of Kannapolis passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2012 at her home. She was born January 15, 1922 in Cabarrus County, the daughter of the late Paul B. Cline and Ada Shinn Cline. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Grady Colon Morris, Kenneth Adolphus Eddleman and Robert Lee Moore. She was also preceded...
Daisy Blackburn Hinson Duckett
Nov 19, 2012
Obituary: Daisy Blackburn Hinson, age 90, died Monday, November 19, 2012 at Big Elm Nursing Center, Kannapolis, NC after a short illness. She was born June 2, 1922 in Rowan County, NC, the daughter of the late John Allen Blackburn and Edith Lipe Blackburn. Daisy was a graduate of Asheville High School, Asheville, NC. She was an active member of...
Patricia Triece Cook
Nov 19, 2012
Obituary: Patricia "Pat" Triece Cook, age 86, of Kannapolis died unexpectedly on Monday, November 19, 2012 at CMC-NE in Concord. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, November 21 at Center Grove Lutheran Church, with Rev. Loyd Ginn officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the church from 10:00 to 11:00...
Kathleen Pethel
Nov 19, 2012
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC-Kathleen Correll Pethel, age 106, died Monday, November 19, 2012 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC. She was born December 23, 1905 in Rowan County, NC, the daughter of the late Charles Edward Correll and Annie Lujean Kluttz Correll. Kathleen was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plant # 1, Sewing Room and Cloth Room for forty-eight years until...
Mary Mainer Hatley
Nov 18, 2012
Obituary: Mary Mainer Hatley, 80 of Kannapolis died on Sunday, November 18, 2012 at the Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. Mary was born in Cabarrus County on February 27, 1932, the daughter of the late Joseph Emmit "J.E." Mainer and the late Sadie McDaniel Mainer. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her...
Nancy Barnes Goforth
Nov 17, 2012
Obituary: Nancy Barnes Goforth, 95, of Kannapolis passed away on November 17, 2012 at her home. She was born on September 29, 1917 in Alexander County, the daughter of the late Willie and Emma Idella Wyke Barnes. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carlie B. Goforth Sr. She was a charter member of New Hope Lutheran Church. She...
Erasmo Garcia Jimenez
Nov 16, 2012
Obituary: Erasmo Garcia Jimenez "Memo", 39, died Friday, November 16, 2012 in Salisbury, NC. Mr. Jimenez was born November 25, 1972 in Durango, Mexico to the late Jose Garcia and Roberta Jimenez. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church; he loved music by singing and playing his guitar. He also had a deep love for his friends and...
Charles Moore
Nov 14, 2012
Obituary: Charles Dale (Chuck) Moore, 53, of Kannapolis passed away on November 14, 2012 at his home. He was born December 1, 1958 in Cabarrus County, the son of the late Parks Nolan Moore and Evelyn Mullis Moore. He had formerly worked at Cannon Mills. He was an avid Ham radio operator. A graveside service will be held at 2:00...