Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Johnny M. Odum
Apr 6, 2012
Obituary: Johnny M. Odum, 78, of Kannapolis, died Friday April 6, 2012 after a period of declining health. Mr. Odum was born on April 22, 1933 in Onslow County, NC, a son of the late Charlie and Annie Frazier Odum. He retired from Johnny Sessa Trucking and had been employed as a truck driver for over 30 years. He is...
Steven Atwell Wike
Apr 4, 2012
Obituary: Steven Atwell Wike, 45, of Wilmington died April 4, 2012 in Asheville. He was born June 9, 1966 in Kannapolis. Steven grew up in Kannapolis and attended A. L. Brown High School. After high school Steven attended Wake County Community College in Raleigh and Richmond Technical College in Rockingham. Steven worked as an electrician for commercial and industrial construction...
Kim Ladawn Girffin Moser
Apr 1, 2012
Obituary: Kim Ladawn Griffin Moser, age 52, died unexpectedly Sunday, April 1, 2012 at her home. She was born March 5, 1960 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of Bobby Vance Griffin and Jean Horton Griffin. Kim attended A. L. Brown High School. In earlier years Kim was employed as a cabinet finisher at the former Parks Cabinet Shop, Kannapolis,...
Zachary Curtis Cullop
Mar 31, 2012
Obituary: Zachary Curtis Cullop, 18, of Charlotte died Saturday March 31 at CMC/Main Charlotte after a brief illness, but death was unexpected. Zach was born September 26, 1993 in Burke County, NC the son of James Curtis Cullop and Donna Louise Herman Farmer. He loved NASCAR racing and enjoyed Country Music. Zach is survived by his sister; Shelby L. Mills...
Mary Aldridge Wilson
Mar 30, 2012
Obituary: Mary Evelyn Aldridge Wilson, age 86 of Mt Pleasant, formerly of Kannapolis, died Friday, March 30, 2012 at her home after a long illness. A graveside service will be held at New Gilead Reformed Church Cemetery at 11:00 AM Wednesday, April 4 with Rev. Jeff Richards officiating. The family will receive friends at Whitley's Funeral Home from 7:00 -...
Mary Anne Smith Wright
Mar 30, 2012
Obituary: Mary Anne Smith Wright, 84, of Kannapolis died at Transitional Health Care in Kannapolis of Friday, March 30th after a period of declining health. The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, April 3rd at Bethel Wesleyan Church in Kannapolis with Rev. Joe Harding officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends...
Mauldin Monroe Daniel
Mar 29, 2012
Obituary: Mauldin Monroe Daniel, age 93, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, March 29, 2012 on the day of his birthday at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC after a brief illness. He was born March 29, 1919 in Madison County, Georgia, the son of the late Toombs Russel Daniel and Evie Dellree Carithers Daniel. Mauldin was employed as a chemical...
Evelyn Rogers
Mar 26, 2012
Obituary: Evelyn Dianne Batchelor Rogers, age 67, of Wilmington died March 26, 2012 at 5 Oaks Manor in Concord after a period of declining health. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, March 29 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses 820 Hurley School Rd. in Salisbury with Wally Foster as the speaker. The family will receive...
Joyce Mullis Beckham
Mar 24, 2012
Obituary: Joyce Mullis Beckham, 55, of Kannapolis died March 4, 2012. She was born March 30, 1956 in Union County, the daughter Effie Goode Mullis of Kannapolis and the late Sam Mullis. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, March 24, 2012 at New Hope Baptist Church officiated by Rev. Roger Bostic. In addition to her mother,...
Timothy Lynn Kennerly
Mar 23, 2012
Obituary: Timothy Lynn Kennerly, 67 of Kannapolis, died Friday, March 23, 2012 at Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House following a brief period of declining health. Tim was born on May 31, 1944 in Cabarrus County, NC, a son of the late Emmett and Martha Goodnight Kennerly. Tim was a graduate of A.L. Brown High School where he was a...
James Robert Oliver
Mar 22, 2012
Obituary: Mr. James Robert Oliver, 69, of Concord went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health. He was born August 21, 1942 in Mecklenburg County, a son of the late Jadie and Annie Mae Lear Oliver. James was an active member of Charity Baptist...
Robert Kiser
Mar 20, 2012
Obituary: Robert Calvin "Bud" Kiser, 82, of Kannapolis died Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at the W.G "Bill" Hefner VA Medical Center, Salisbury following a short period of declining health. Robert was born February 7, 1930 in Cabarrus County, NC, a son of the late James Columbus and Ona Mae Carpenter Kiser. Prior to his retirement he was an independent truck...
Ray Harrington
Mar 19, 2012
Obituary: Ray William Harrington, Jr., age 63, died unexpectedly Monday, March 19, 2012 at his home. He was a loving father, passionate teacher and coach, and a devoted friend. He was born June 23, 1948 in Guilford County, NC, the son of the late Ray William Harrington, Sr. and Ora Lee Walker Harrington. He graduated in 1966 from A.L. Brown...
Lloyd Lee Hawkins, Sr.
Mar 18, 2012
Obituary: Lloyd Lee Hawkins, Sr., age 76, went to be with the Lord and his belovedwife, Doris Ann, on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC. He was born March 27, 1935 in Cabarrus County, the son of the late Augustus Baxter Hawkins and Minnie Delia Hinson Hawkins. As a young man of fourteen, Lloyd was the Concord Tribune's...
Betty Lou Hurst Patterson
Mar 16, 2012
Obituary: Betty Lou Hurst Patterson, 84, of Kannapolis died Friday, March 16, 2012 at Transitional Health Care following a period of declining health. She was born September 10, 1927 in Chesterfield County, SC the last surviving child of Joseph and Mattie Mills Hurst. A Memorial Service will be held 11:00 A.M. Saturday, March 17, 2012 at Whitley's Funeral Home Main...
Ralph Albert Smith
Mar 15, 2012
Obituary: Ralph Albert Smith, 75, of Kannapolis died March 15, 2012 at Lifecare at Banner Elk. He was born April 8, 1936 . A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, March 19, 2012 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. Receiving of friends will be one hour prior from 10 to 11....
Mildred Templeton Dancy
Mar 14, 2012
Obituary: Mildred Templeton Knowles Dancy, 79, formerly of Kannapolis, died March 14, 2012 in South Pittsburgh, TN. Her death follows a period of declining health. Mildred was born on March 2, 1933 in Davie County a daughter of the late Fred and Mary Hoffman Templeton. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husbands, W.J. Knowles...
James Franklin Moser
Mar 13, 2012
Obituary: James (Jim) Franklin Moser, age 82, died Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at Five Oaks Manor, Concord, NC. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, March 15, 2012 at Whitley's Funeral Home Main Chapel, Kannapolis, NC officiated by Joe Overcash. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park, Kannapolis, NC with military rites by the Cabarrus County Veterans...
Betty Black Johnson
Mar 13, 2012
Obituary: Betty Black Johnson, 77, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at Hospice of Wake County in Raleigh. Mrs. Johnson was born April 30, 1934 in Cabarrus County. She retired after 42 years in nursing. She worked in many different care settings including, Cabarrus Memorial Hospital Emergency Room; The Health Departments of Rowan and Cabarrus counties; and as an Occupational...
Billy Lisk
Mar 10, 2012
Obituary: Billy Reed Lisk, 78, of 102 Orchard Ave., Kannapolis died at his home on Saturday, March 10, 2012. Mr. Lisk was born in Cabarrus Co., NC on August 22, 1933, the son of the late, Elmo Lisk and the late Inez Jones Lisk. In addition to his parents, Billy is preceded in death by a son, Tommy Talbert; a...