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Carry  Belle Absher

Carry Belle Absher

Mar 6, 2012

Obituary: Absher, Carry Belle Kannapolis, NC- Carry Belle Absher, age 93, died Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at Gordon Hospice House, Statesville, NC after many years of declining health. She was born May 30, 1918 in Wilkes County, NC, the daughter of the late Jessie Roberts and Mattie Church Roberts. Carry was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plant #...

Ilene  Burris Nunn

Ilene Burris Nunn

Mar 4, 2012

Obituary: Ilene Burris Nunn, 66, of Concord died Sunday, March 4, 2012 at CMC-NorthEast. She was born on May 11, 1945 in Cabarrus County, the daughter of the late Elbert "Lefty" Burris Sr. and Lois Mae Sappenfield Burris. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Samuel Nunn Jr. and a nephew Matthew Cathcart. Ilene had been a former...

Oren  Tyler Childress

Oren Tyler Childress

Mar 4, 2012

Obituary: Oren Tyler Childress, 52, passed away Sunday, March 4, 2012 at his residence. Oren was born April 30, 1959 in Cabarrus County to the late Raymond and Evelyn Childress. He was a lifetime resident of Kannapolis, worked for Rowan Salisbury Schools, and loved camping, fishing, and hunting. Survivors include his wife, Nona Bennett Childress of the home; two daughters,...

Linda  Daughtery Garmon

Linda Daughtery Garmon

Mar 3, 2012

Obituary: China Grove, NC- Linda Daugherty Garmon, age 68, died Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Rowan Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, NC after three months of declining health. She was born December 25, 1943 in Rowan County, NC, the daughter of the late Carl Brown Daugherty and Alice Ramelle Poplin Daugherty. Linda was a 1962 graduate of South Rowan High School,...

Ruby  Hoffman Jones

Ruby Hoffman Jones

Mar 2, 2012

Obituary: Ruby Hoffman Jones, 84, longtime resident of Kannapolis, member of First Baptist Church, 101 N. Main Street, Kannapolis, died Friday, March 2, 2012, at Carolina Medical Center Northeast. Ruby was born April 23, 1927 in Davidson County to Orville Lawrence and Earsley Curry Hoffman. She graduated from Greensboro Senior High School and Mars Hill College. After marriage to Ben...

Vickie  Crisco Sutton

Vickie Crisco Sutton

Mar 2, 2012

Obituary: Vickie Crisco Sutton, 52, of 1016 St. Paul's Church Road died unexpectedly at her home on Friday, March 2, 2012. Vickie was born on May 26, 1959 in Cabarrus Co., the daughter of the late Lonnie Crisco and Martha Clay Crisco of Concord. In addition to her father, she is preceded in death by a son, Jason Rimer. She...

Alice  Miller Smith

Alice Miller Smith

Mar 1, 2012

Obituary: Pending Visitation: 6:00 to 8:00 PM Wednesday February 29, 2012 Whitley's Funeral Home Service: 11:00 AM Thursday March 1, 2012 Whitley's Main Chapel Interment: West Concord Cemetery, Concord Cemetery

Pauline  Boone Jenkins

Pauline Boone Jenkins

Mar 1, 2012

Obituary: Pauline Boone Jenkins, 83, of 2045 Organ Church Road, Rockwell, NC went home to be with Jesus on March 1, 2012 with her family by her side. Pauline was born on July 1, 1928 in Jefferson Co, SC, the daughter of the late Dock Boone and the late Pearl Robinson Boone. She retired from the former Cannon Mills Company...

Nancy Christian

Nancy Christian

Feb 29, 2012

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Nancy Louise Christian, age 70, died Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at her home after a two year battle against cancer. She was born December 21, 1941 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late Collis Frank Christian and Ola Bell Gurley Christian. Nancy grew up in Kannapolis. She was a 1960 graduate of A.L. Brown High...

Gary  Allen Sims

Gary Allen Sims

Feb 28, 2012

Obituary: Gary Allen Sims, 74, of Concord, went home to be with his Eternal Father, Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at CMC-Northeast following a brief illness. Gary was born May 26, 1937 in Cabarrus County, NC son of the late George Allen and Frances Ashby Sims. He was a graduate of Concord High School and a Veteran of the US Army...

Alice  Miller Smith

Alice Miller Smith

Feb 27, 2012

Obituary: Alice Miller Smith, 81, of 2883 Westfield Ave., Concord died at her home on Feb. 27, 2012. She was born on Feb. 23, 1931 in Charlotte, the daughter of the late David M. Miller and the late, Bessie Lola Smith Miller. In addition to her parents she is also preceded in death by a son, Tommy Smith. Alice has...

Kadi  Ann Paden

Kadi Ann Paden

Feb 25, 2012

Obituary: Kadi Ann Paden, 19, of Kannapolis returned to the Arms of God on Monday, February 20, 2012. Her death was unexpected. Kadi was born April 27, 1992 in Cabarrus Co. She was the daughter of Clifford Paden, Jr. of Salisbury and Helen "Libby" Lambert Paden of Kannapolis. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, February 25...

Mary Ruth Henry Ludwick

Mary Ruth Henry Ludwick

Feb 25, 2012

Obituary: Mary Ruth Henry Ludwick, 75, of Concord died after a brief illness at CMC-NorthEast on Saturday, February 25, 2012. Mary Ruth was born Feb. 15, 1937, a daughter of the late Fred and Mary Hawkins Henry. In her early years she worked for Cannon Mills, but her family will always remember her as a loving and devoted mother, grandmother,...

Constance Wilson

Constance Wilson

Feb 25, 2012

Obituary: Constance "Connie" Hofmeister Wilson, 60, of Kannapolis died Feb. 25, 2012. She was born August 26, 1951 in Cabarrus County. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, March 4, 2012 at Trinity United Methodist Church. Whitley's Funeral Home handling arrangements. Visitation: After the memorial service at the church Service: 2:00 PM Sunday, March 4, 2012 at...

Jamie  Dolan Mclaurin

Jamie Dolan Mclaurin

Feb 25, 2012

Obituary: Jamie Dolan McLaurin, 38, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2012 in Knoxville. Jamie was born August 24, 1973 in Stanly County to Dolan and Sylvia Claudette Moyle McLaurin. Survivors include in addition to his parents, a brother, Brian Maxton McLaurin and his wife, Sarah Ann McLaurin of El Paso, TX; a sister, Earlymar Fridel and her husband, Richard of...

Guy Chastain

Guy Chastain

Feb 24, 2012

Obituary: Mr. Guy Chastain, 78, of Kannapolis died Friday, February 24, 2012 at Big Elm Nursing Center following a period of declining health. He was born September 8, 1933 in Madison County, Ga. a son of the late Luther Gene and Millie Octavia Scarboro Chastain. Guy was a member of the Living Water Church of God of Kannapolis and was...

Virginia  Powlas Gordon

Virginia Powlas Gordon

Feb 24, 2012

Obituary: Virginia Powlas "Snake" Gordon, 88 died Friday, January 13, 2012 at her home after years of declining health. Mrs. Gordon was born February 25, 1923 in Rowan County to the late George Chambers Powlas and Nora Frances McCulloh Powlas. She was a graduate of Woodleaf High School Class of 1941; she retired from Cannon Mills in 1988 after 45...

William  James Lunsford

William James Lunsford

Feb 21, 2012

Obituary: Mr. William "Bill" James Lunsford, 68, of Kannapolis died Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at CMC-Northeast Medical Center, Concord following a short illness. He was born March 17, 1943 in Rowan County, (Enochville Community), a son of the late Lewis Barton Lunsford and Ruby Pearl Hanley Lunsford. Bill was a member of Bethpage United Methodist Church and a member of...

Libby  Chandler Messimer

Libby Chandler Messimer

Feb 21, 2012

Obituary: Libby Chandler Messimer, 59, of Kannapolis passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at CMC-NorthEast. She was born September 29, 1952 in Cabarrus County, the daughter of George Chandler, Jr. of Satellite Beach, Fl. and the late Edna Geraldine Barrier Chandler. She had worked at K-Mart for over 17 years. She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church....

Kenneth  Edward Moss

Kenneth Edward Moss

Feb 21, 2012

Obituary: Kenneth (Ken) Edward Moss, age 76, died Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at his home after a period of declining health. He was born December 17, 1935 in Rowan County, NC, the son of the late Loyd H. Moss and Emma Bowles Moss. In earlier years Ken served in the U.S. Army, 82nd Airborne Division, Ft. Bragg during the Korean...

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