Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Hazel Audrey Pressley Hildreth
Jun 3, 2012
Obituary: Mrs. Hazel Hildreth went home to the Lord on Sunday, June 3, 2012. She will be laid to rest in Carolina Memorial Park alongside her husband of 64 years, the late Jesse Marion Hildreth, both born in Monroe. Born Hazel Audrey Pressley on March 22, 1926 , Mrs. Hildreth was one of eight children born to a farm family...
Marilyn A. Potosky
Jun 2, 2012
Obituary: Marilyn A. Potosky (Gruszka) Salisbury, NC Marilyn Potosky, age 69, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 2, 2012. Preceded in death by her parents, Victor and Helen Gruszka; one brother, Victor Gruszka; one brother-in-law, Jerry Potosky. She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Frank; one daughter Mary (Bradley) Swartz of Kannapolis; three grandchildren: Jessica Potosky, Zachery Swartz,...

L. M. "Pete" Carter
May 31, 2012
Obituary: Pending Visitation: 7:00pm - 9:00pm Wednesday May 30, 2012 Whitley's Funeral Home Service: 2:00pm Thursday May 31, 2012 Landmark Church Salisbury, North Carolina Interment: West Lawn Memorial Park China Grove, North Carolina
Billy B. Cline
May 31, 2012
Obituary: Billy Boyden Cline 96, of China Grove, NC died Thursday, May 31, 2012 at the Brian Center in Concord following a period of declining health. Mr. Cline was born in Rowan County, NC on April 11, 1916 a son of the late Edward Monroe Alexander Cline and Sarah Georgean Phillips Cline. In addition to his parents he is preceded...
Juanita Christine Mills
May 29, 2012
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Juanita Christine Mills, age 89, died Tues day, May 29, 2012 at Big Elm Nursing Center, Kannapolis, NC after two months of declining health. She was born December 19, 1922 in Bluefield, W. VA, the daughter of the late Samuel Glenn Ratliff and Nannie Lelia Jefferson Ratliff. Juanita was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Kannapolis,...
Paul Flowers
May 27, 2012
Obituary: Willie Paul Flowers, age 82, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 27, 2012 at Brian Center, Concord, NC after a period of declining health. He was born August 8, 1929 in Rowan County, NC, the son of the late George Everette Flowers and Mary Phelps Flowers. Paul was a graduate of Landis High School and Lee...
Beatrice Core Horne Rooks Hendrick
May 26, 2012
Obituary: Beatrice Core Horne Rooks Hendrick, 75, of Concord died Saturday, May 26, 2012 at St. Andrew's Living Center in Concord following a period of declining health. She was born February 22, 1937 in Union County, NC a daughter of the late Clifton Henry and Pauline Core Stegall Horne. In early years she was employed at Cannon Mills until she...
Mary L. Sewell
May 26, 2012
Obituary: Mary Lucille Sims Sewell, 92, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2012 at the Best of Care Center. Lucille was born February 9, 1919 in Elk Creek, Virginia to the late Edward Preston and Buena Vista Corneth Sims. She retired from the State of Maryland and was a member of North Kannapolis Methodist Church. Survivors include a close friend and...
Margaret Faye Ross
May 26, 2012
Obituary: Margaret Faye Sellers Ross, 72, died Saturday, May 26, 2012. Mrs. Ross was born November 5, 1939 in Chesterfield S.C. to the late Hughes H. and Savannah S. Sellers. She retired from Tuscarora Yarns in Mt. Pleasant and she was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her husband of 55 years Ray Ross of the home; a son, James...
Bobbie Frances Shue Lomax
May 26, 2012
Obituary: Bobbie Frances Shue Lomax, 81, of Concord, NC died at her home on Saturday, May 26, 2012. She was born on July 5, 1930, the daughter of the late William T. Shue and the late Bertie D. Fink. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Grady Lomax who died in 2011. Mrs. Lomax...
Donald L. Hogue
May 26, 2012
Obituary: Donald Lynn Hogue, 77, of Kannapolis, NC went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at CMC- Northeast in Concord after years of declining health and critically ill for the past several weeks. Don was born on September 30, 1934 in Clover, SC, the son of the late Thomas Jackson Hogue and the late...
Dale Martin Miller
May 26, 2012
Obituary: Dale Martin Miller, age 79, died Saturday, May 26, 2012 at the Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC after a period of declining health. He was born June 28, 1932 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late William Oliver Miller and Mary Mabry Miller. Dale was a 1950 graduate of Concord High School and a...
Steven Franklin Jenkins
May 21, 2012
Obituary: Steven Franklin Jenkins, 52, of Salisbury died Monday, May 21, 2012 at CMC-Northeast Medical Center, Concord. Death was unexpected. Steven was born September 27, 1959 in Columbus County, NC son of Janice Strickland Jenkins Linker and stepfather the late Warren Linker of Concord and the late Jimmy Franklin Jenkins. In addition to his father he was preceded in death...
Reba Winecoff Coggins
May 18, 2012
Obituary: Reba Winecoff Coggins, 91, passed away Friday, May 18, 2012 at University Place in Charlotte. Mrs. Coggins was born October 12, 1920 in Cabarrus County to the late Floyd H. and Vivian H. Winecoff. She was married to the late Martin Coggins who preceded her in 2006. Reba was a graduate of Cannon High School; was a Tack Welder...
Frances Goodnight Mccorkle
May 17, 2012
Obituary: Frances Goodnight McCorkle, 83, of the Odell Community in Concord, died Thursday, May 17, 2012 at 5 Oaks Nursing Center in Concord after a period of declining health. A Graveside service will be held at 4:30 PM Sunday, May 20 at Coddle Creek ARP Church Cemetery with Rev. James Hunt officiating. The family will receive friends at the church...
Ruth Pressley Orland
May 17, 2012
Obituary: Ruth Pressly Orland, 86 of Kannapolis died Thursday, May 17, 2012 at the Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House, following a period of declining health. Mrs. Orland was born on September 11, 1925 in Gaston County, a daughter of the late Laura Watt and Dr. John Mason Pressly. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by...
Judy Gayle Lippard
May 16, 2012
Obituary: Judy Gayle Lippard, 63, of China Grove passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at CMC-NorthEast Medical Center. She was born January 9, 1949 in Baldwyn, Miss., the daughter of the late Nadine Foster Wright. She retired from CMC-NorthEast Medical Center after working for over 30 years. She was a member of Memorial Baptist Church. She loved gardening, traveling,...
Mary Pressley Gohn
May 16, 2012
Obituary: Mary Kathleen Pressley Gohn, 83, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday May 16, 2012 at Transitional Health Care System of Kannapolis. Mrs. Gohn was born May 1, 1929 in Concord, NC to the late Walter and Carrie Burkett Pressley. Mary was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother; and she was an active member of Parkwood Baptist Church...
Mary Lou Hawkins
May 16, 2012
Obituary: Mrs. Mary ("Bunnie") Hawkins of Kannapolis, North Carolina, passed away on May 16, 2012 at the age of 90. Married to the love of her life for 63 years, Mr. Henry Clayvan Hawkins, now deceased, is lovingly remembered as a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother ("Me-Maw"). Born on September 15, 1921 to Elizabeth Pearson James Fowler and Thomas Larkin...
Betty Jo Brock Phillips
May 11, 2012
Obituary: Concord, NC- Betty Jo Brock Phillips, age 67, died unexpectedly on Friday, May 11, 2012 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC. She was born January 22, 1945 in Chesterfield County, S.C., the daughter of the late William K. Brock and Sara Catherine Gulledge Brock. Betty was employed with the former China Grove Cotton Mill, China Grove, NC for a number of...