Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Vickie Brazeal Cook
Nov 14, 2011
Obituary: Vickie Brazeal Cook, 43, of China Grove died Monday, November 14, 2011 at Bob & Carolyn Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis following a brief illness.Vickie was born on February 29, 1968 in Kansas City, Missouri, a daughter of the late Vernon R. and Audrey Marney Brazeal. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by 8 siblings....
Ronald Ernest Ronnie Cuthbertson
Nov 13, 2011
Obituary: Charlotte, NC- Ronald Ernest (Ronnie) Cuthbertson, age 75, died Sunday, November 13, 2011 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC.He was born September 26, 1936 in Mecklenburg County, NC, the oldest son of the late Ernest Bradley Cuthbertson and Stella Mae Belk Cuthbertson. Ronnie was employed with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools System in maintenance for 28 years. He also served four years in...
Mary Elizabeth Scott
Nov 13, 2011
Obituary: Mary Elizabeth Vannoy Scott "Granny" died peacefully on November 13, 2011 after spending a weekend surrounded by her family, friends, and extended family at the Cottage House at Caremoor. Mary was born on July 19, 1924 in Wilkes County, NC to John Monroe and Oleva Vannoy. She was preceded in death by ten brothers and sisters: Lewis, John, Doc,...
Hazel Darolene Sweatt Cline
Nov 12, 2011
Obituary: Kannapolis, NCHazel Darolene Sweatt Cline, 84, of Kannapolis died Saturday, November 12, 2011 at Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health. She was born May 30, 1927 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of the late Raleigh Newton and Ruby Olive Smart Sweatt.Mrs. Cline was a member of Royal Oaks United Methodist Church for 53...
Henry Grady Smith
Nov 10, 2011
Obituary: Mr. Henry Grady Smith, 89, of Kannapolis died Thursday, November 10, 2011 at Big Elm Retirement Center following a period of declining health. He was born September 26, 1922 in Madison County, Ga. a son of the late Sidney DeWitt Smith and Vedie Ethel Page Smith.Mr. Smith retired in 1988 from Kannapolis Landfill where he was a bulldozer operator....
Walter Junior Scarborough
Nov 8, 2011
Obituary: Walter Junior Scarborough, 84, of 1175 Hwy 153, China Grove, died Tuesday, November 8, 2011at CMC-Northeast. He has been in declining health and seriously ill for two weeks. He was born June 11, 1927 in Madison County, Ga. a son of the late James Oscar and Mary Moon Scarborough.Walter retired as a supervisor from Cannon Mills Plant #1 with...

Donald Brice Barnette
Nov 8, 2011
Obituary: Pending Visitation: 6-8:00 p.m., Monday Nov. 7, 2011 at Whitley's Funeral Home. Service: 1 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2011 at Shiloh United Methodist Church. Interment: Carolina Mem. Park.

Clara Shankle Tanner
Nov 6, 2011
Obituary: Clara Shankle Tanner, 90 of Salisbury died Sunday November 6, 2011 at her residence.Graveside services will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at Oak Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery in China Grove. Visitation: None Service: Graveside Service 11:00 A.M. Wednesday November 9, 2011 Oak Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery China Grove, NC Interment: Oak Grove United Methodist Church...
Mary Katheryn Russell Seaford
Nov 6, 2011
Obituary: Mary Katheryn Russell Seaford, age 83, died Sunday, November 6, 2011 at Presbyterian Hospital, Matthews, NC.She was born March 26, 1928 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late Thorne Russell and Ila Jones Russell. Katheryn graduated from Odell High School and attended Appalachian State University. She was a legal secretary for the former Cannon Mills Company, Main...
Carolyn Blalock Dale
Nov 6, 2011
Obituary: Carolyn Blalock Dale age 66 died Sunday November 6, 2011 at her home after an illness of 3 years. She was born in Halifax County Va. April 2, 1945, the daughter of the late Paul and Virginia Stanley Rowland, and later adopted by the late Jonnie and Pauline Yost Blalock. Carolyn was educated in the Rowan County Schools and...

Larry Duane Griffin
Nov 4, 2011
Obituary: Larry Duane Griffin, 69, of Concord, died unexpectedly on Friday, Nov. 4, 2011 at CMC-NE following a period of declining health.Funeral services will be held 2:30 pm on Monday, Nov. 7 at Whitley's Annex Chapel with Rev. William Van Wieren, III officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the Annex Chapel from...

Charles Alton Sherrill
Nov 3, 2011
Obituary: Charles Alton Sherrill, 78, of Kannapolis died Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011 at Morningside Assisted Living Center. He was born August 30, 1933 in Cabarrus County, the son of the late Carl (C.W.) and Lula Holshouser Sherrill. He retired from Kraft General Foods, Inc. after 20 years of service in 1998. He was a member of Kimball Memorial Lutheran Church...
Virgil Smith
Nov 3, 2011
Obituary: Virgil L. Smith, 76, of Concord, died Thursday, November 3, 2011 at his residence following a brief period of declining health. He was a former resident of Charlotte NC, and has resided in the Concord area since 2005. Mr. Smith was born on October 26, 1935 in Charleston County, SC, a son of the late Morris Virgil Holcombe and...

Rev. Grady Lomax
Nov 3, 2011
Obituary: Concord, NC- Rev. Grady Lomax, age 83, died Thursday, November 3, 2011 at his home after one year of declining health.He was born October 6, 1928 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late James Dolphus Lomax and Bertie Brigman Lomax. In earlier years Grady was a truck driver for over 35 years having worked for Akers Motor...

Ronald Eugene Mccormick, Sr.
Nov 3, 2011
Obituary: Ronald Eugene McCormick, Sr., age 72, of Davidson, NC, formerly of Altoona PA, died peacefully at his home on Thursday, November 3, 2011 after a long battle with cancer.Mr. McCormick was born July 11, 1939 in Greenwood PA, a son of the late C.A. and Katherine Peightal McCormick. Ronald attended Altoona High School and worked as a telephone Lineman...

Mildred Ise Love (Lou) Morton
Nov 2, 2011
Obituary: Mildred Louise (Lou) Love Morton went to be with her Lord on Monday, October 31, 2011 at her home.She was the daughter of the late John D. Love and Nannie Linker Love. She lived most of her life in Kannapolis. She was a 1942 graduate of J.W. Cannon High School. Mildred was employed with the former Montgomery Ward Company,...
Carol Jo Crepps Edmiston
Nov 1, 2011
Obituary: Charlotte, NCCarol Jo Crepps Edmiston, 74 of Matthews, formerly of Kannapolis, died Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at Carolinas Medical Center - Charlotte.Her funeral will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, November 4th at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel in Kannapolis, with Rev. Dr. Bart Milleson officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park.The family will receive friends at Whitley's Funeral...
Bishop James Hubert Hamblin
Oct 31, 2011
Obituary: Bishop James Hubert Hamblin, 88, of Salisbury died Oct. 31, 2011 at the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born February 20, 1923 in Hamilton, Ohio, the son of the late Hezekiah Dutch Hamblin and Edna Stout Hamblin. He was preceded in death by his wife, Laura Lucinda Hamblin, his son Philip Wayne Hamblin and an...
Doris Jean Bange
Oct 27, 2011
Obituary: Doris Jean Bange, 79, of 1806 Brantley Road, Kannapolis died at Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House on October 27, 2011. She was born on February 1, 1933 in Cabarrus County the daughter of the late -John Taft Bange and the late, Pearl Deal Bange. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a brother,...
Kim Almon Wolfe
Oct 26, 2011
Obituary: Kimberly Almon Wolfe, 49, of Mooresville died October 26, 2011 at Duke University Hospital. She was born March 23, 1962 in Cabarrus County, the daughter of the late Harley "Jimmy" and Joyce Cauble Almon. Kimberly was the owner of Splish Splash Pool and Spa in Mooresville. She was an extremely vibrant and full of life person who was very...