Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

John  Joseph Basinger

John Joseph Basinger

Oct 25, 2011

Obituary: John Joseph "Joe" Basinger4/7/1948 - 10/25/2011Kannapolis, NC Joe Basinger passed away Tuesday morning from an illness. Joe attended South Rowan High School and served in the US Navy as a Boatswains' Mate from 1967 to 1971 on amphibious assault ships in Little Creek, VA and Panama among other places in the Atlantic and Caribbean. Joe was good with his...

Joe  Reid Fisher

Joe Reid Fisher

Oct 25, 2011

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Joe Reid Fisher, age 86, went home to be with the Lord he loved on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC.He was born October 3, 1925 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late Charles A. Fisher and Lucy Freeze Fisher. Joe was a 1943 graduate of Winecoff High School.Joe was employed with the...

Michael  Eugene Smith

Michael Eugene Smith

Oct 22, 2011

Obituary: Michael Eugene Smith, 69, of 6540 Ray Linker Road, Concord died unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, October 19, 2011.Mr. Smith was born on October 10, 1942, in Cabarrus County, the son of Alice Catherine Blackwelder Smith of Kannapolis and the late, William Glenn Smith. He was previously employed in textiles and later as a carpenter in home remodelling....

Ann  Holland Thacker

Ann Holland Thacker

Oct 22, 2011

Obituary: Ann Holland Thacker, 88, of Salisbury, formerly of Kannapolis, died Saturday, October 22, 2011 at Genesis Elder Care after a period of declining health. A graveside service will be held at 12:00 PM Monday, October 24 at the National Cemetery in Salisbury. Ann was born October 4, 1923 in Cherokee Co. NC a daughter of the late W. Gertes...

Betty  M. Pittman

Betty M. Pittman

Oct 21, 2011

Obituary: Mrs. Betty Pittman, 82, of Kannapolis died Friday, October 21, 2011 at CMC-NorthEast Medical Center, Concord following a period of declining health.She was born December 10, 1928 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of the late Roy and Ella Clayton Troutman. Mrs. Pittman was a member of Midway United Methodist Church and had retired from Cannon Mills Plt. #1, sheet...

Deborah  S. Lowery

Deborah S. Lowery

Oct 21, 2011

Obituary: Deborah Sue Lowery, 59, of Rockwell passed away Friday, October 21, 2011 at her residence following a period of declining health. Deborah was born on January 9, 1952 in Cabarrus County, the daughter of Melba C. Leonard Lowery and the late Everette Lowery.Deborah was a graduate of Appalachian State University, and received her Masters and Administrative Degree from UNCC....

George  Rufus Kluttz

George Rufus Kluttz

Oct 20, 2011

Obituary: George Rufus Kluttz, 81, of Concord, NC, stepped into the arms of Jesus Thursday, October 20, 2011 at his residence. Born January 18, 1930 in Cabarrus County, George was the son of the late Louis Charles Kluttz and Lillie Bell Burnette Kluttz. He attended school in Mt. Pleasant and Concord and joined the military service in 1947. Mr. Kluttz...

Mildred Ann Cook Winecoff

Mildred Ann Cook Winecoff

Oct 18, 2011

Obituary: Mildred Ann Cook Winecoff, 77, of 11424 Plaza Road Ext. and formerly of Kannapolis, NC died at CMC-University in Charlotte on Oct. 18, 2011.A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, Oct. 21st at Mt. Moriah Lutheran Church Cemetery conducted by Rev. Joseph Tallent. Visitation: No formal visitation. Service: A graveside service will be held at 1...

Myrtle  Jean Aldridge

Myrtle Jean Aldridge

Oct 17, 2011

Obituary: Myrtle JEAN Roberts Aldridge, 81, of Rockwell died Monday, October 17, 2011 at Rowan Regional Medical Center, Salisbury following a fall at her residence. She was born April 2, 1930 in Raleigh Co. W. Va. daughter of Willie May White Roberts Graybill of Kannapolis and the late William Arnold Roberts. Jean was a member of Oak Grove Freewill Baptist...

Grace  Mcbride Bullaboy

Grace Mcbride Bullaboy

Oct 17, 2011

Obituary: Grace McBride Bullaboy, 86, of Kannapolis died October 17, 2011 at Big Elm Nursing Center. She was born August 20, 1925 in Rowan County, the daughter of the late Charles Adam McBride and Mary Dean McBride. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Britten Bullaboy in 1995.She retired from Linn-Corriher Mills. She was a member of Liberty...

Ellena  Jean Trull

Ellena Jean Trull

Oct 16, 2011

Obituary: Ellena Jean Trull, 83, formerly of Kannapolis, died Sunday, October 16, 2011 at Hamilton Grove Healthcare center in Hamilton, NJ. following a period of declining health.Mrs. Trull was born on May 20, 1928 in Hillsborough County, FL., a daughter of the late Floyd Thomas and Eugenia Adelain Briggs Wright. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death...

Edgar  Lee Honeycutt,  Sr.

Edgar Lee Honeycutt, Sr.

Oct 16, 2011

Obituary: Edgar Lee Honeycutt Sr., 88, of Mt. Gilead, formerly of Kannapolis died Oct. 16, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. He was born November 10, 1922 in Cabarrus County, the son of the late M.L. and Etta Sloop Honeycutt. He was preceded in death by his wife, Annie Lee Cartner Honeycutt, four brothers and a sister.Edgar worked...

Pansy  Allman Rodden

Pansy Allman Rodden

Oct 16, 2011

Obituary: Joseph (Joe) Evan Staton, 73, of Kannapolis died Sunday, October 16, 2011 at his home after four months of battling lung cancer. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 PM Tuesday, October 18 at Parkwood Baptist Church, 1069 Central Drive, Concord. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM Wednesday, October 19 at Parkwood Baptist Church with Reverends...

Joseph Joe Evan Staton

Joseph Joe Evan Staton

Oct 16, 2011

Obituary: Joseph (Joe) Evan Staton, 73, of Kannapolis died Sunday, October 16, 2011 at his home after four months of battling lung cancer. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 PM Tuesday, October 18 at Parkwood Baptist Church, 1069 Central Drive, Concord. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM Wednesday, October 19 at Parkwood Baptist Church with Reverends...

Leona  Helms Troutman

Leona Helms Troutman

Oct 15, 2011

Obituary: Leona Helms Troutman, age 95, died Saturday, October 15, 2011 at Five Oaks Manor, Concord, NC after a period of declining health.She was born January 26, 1916 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late Bert Helms and Hattie Mae Green Helms.Leona was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, PLt.#1 Sewing Room for many years. She was...

Fletcher F. Pete Cranford,  Sr.

Fletcher F. Pete Cranford, Sr.

Oct 15, 2011

Obituary: Fletcher F. Cranford, Sr., age 90, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2011 at the Bob & Carolyn Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC.Born March 9, 1921 in Richfield, NC, Fletcher was the youngest son of the late Samuel Walter Cranford and Dellie Jane Canupp Cranford. He was a 1938 graduate of Richfield High School. Following his graduation he moved to...

Catherine  Sweeney Nabors

Catherine Sweeney Nabors

Oct 13, 2011

Obituary: - Catherine Sweeney Nabors, 81, passed away Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011, at Tucker Hospice House after a period of declining health. Funeral services will be 11:30 a.m. Monday, October 17, 2011 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Kannapolis, NC. Interment will follow in Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M....

Margaret Leona Cates Russell

Margaret Leona Cates Russell

Oct 13, 2011

Obituary: Margaret Leona Cates Russell, 91 of Kannapolis died Thursday, October 13, 2011at her residence following a period of declining health. She was born September 2, 1920 in Henderson County, Ky. a daughter of the late William Carl and Lucy Alice Shouley Cates. She and her late husband attended North Kannapolis Baptist Church for many years. Mrs. Russell was employed...

Earl  W. Cornell

Earl W. Cornell

Oct 13, 2011

Obituary: Earl W. Cornell, 69, of Kannapolis, North Carolina and formerly of Hoopeston, Illinois passed away at his home on October 13, 2011. Earl was born January 11, 1942 in Rossville, IL, the son of the late Harold and Mary Kelly Cornell. He attended Rossville High School and Eastern Illinois University. Earl worked at FMC Corporation in Hoopeston as the...

Helen Frances Honbarger Swenson

Helen Frances Honbarger Swenson

Oct 11, 2011

Obituary: Mrs. Helen Frances Honbarger Swenson, 79, died Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at CMC-NorthEast following a period of declining health.She was born August 18, 1932 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of the late John Henry and Beulah Shoe Honbarger. She was employed at Cannon Mills Pt.#1 spinning room until her retirement due to disability. Helen was a member of the...