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Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

James  Franklin Barber

James Franklin Barber

Feb 18, 2011

Obituary: James Franklin Barber, 71 of Kannapolis, died Friday February 18, 2011 at Five Oaks Manor. His death follows an extended illness. Mr. Barber was born in Catawba County, NC., on January 29, 1940, a son of the late James Haskell and Wilma Gilliland Barber. He is also preceded in death by a son Jeffery Michael Barber. Mr. Barber was...

John  David Mills

John David Mills

Feb 17, 2011

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- John David Mills, age 73, died unexpectedly on Thursday, February 17, 2011 at his home. He was born March 15, 1937 in Union County, NC, the son of the late John Clingman Mills and Gladys Mae Birmingham Mills. John was employed with the former Pillowtex Corp., Kannapolis, NC Plt. #1 #7 Weave Room and had worked for...

Larry Dean Butch Sheeks

Larry Dean Butch Sheeks

Feb 17, 2011

Obituary: Lary Dean "Butch" Sheeks left his earthly home to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, February 17, 2011. He was born February 3, 1944, the youngest child of Grady & Sadie Sheeks. He was the father of two children, Todd Sheeks of Landis and Jackie Sheeks of Carolina Beach, NC. He had 5 grandchildren - Candice Smith (Patrick),...

Robert  Page Clowser

Robert Page Clowser

Feb 16, 2011

Obituary: Robert Page Clowser, 75, of Mooresville died Wednesday, February 16, 2011. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, February 19, 2011 at Gospel Lighthouse Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Joel Ervin. The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00 P.M. at the church prior to the service. Graveside services will be held 1:00 P.M. Sunday, February 20, 2011 at Oak...

Gale  Norman Ballard

Gale Norman Ballard

Feb 16, 2011

Obituary: Pending Visitation: 1:30-3:00 P.M., Wednesday Feb. 16, 2011 at God's Church of Faith in Kannapolis, NC. Service: 3 P.M., Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2011 at God's Church of Faith. Interment: West lawn Mem. Park in China Grove, NC.

Jack  Wilburn Sells

Jack Wilburn Sells

Feb 13, 2011

Obituary: Jack Wilburn Sells, age 82, died Sunday, February 13, 2011 at his home after a period of declining health. He was born May 15, 1928 in Mecklenburg County, NC, the son of the late Marshall Stanback Sells and Lela Kearns Sells. Jack was employed with the Town of Landis as an electrical lineman and also with Rozelle Lighting Company,...

Inez  Arnold Smith

Inez Arnold Smith

Feb 11, 2011

Obituary: Inez Arnold Smith, age 89, of Kannapolis went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, February 11, 2011 with her family at her side, at CMC-NorthEast after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 PM Monday, Feb. 14 at First Wesleyan Church of Kannapolis with Pastor James Matchette officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina...

James  Dwight Measmer

James Dwight Measmer

Feb 10, 2011

Obituary: James "Jim" Dwight Measmer, 65, of Landis passed away Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011 at his home. He was born November 13, 1945 in Cabarrus County, the son of the late James Olin Measmer and Faye Louise Moody Measmer. Jim was employed with Advantage Truck Center as a sales representative. He was a veteran of the US Air Force during...

Jimmy  Lawson Earnhardt,  Jr.

Jimmy Lawson Earnhardt, Jr.

Feb 9, 2011

Obituary: Jimmy Lawson Earnhardt, Jr. 37, of Salisbury, died Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at Rowan Regional Medical Center. Death was unexpected. The family will receive friends Friday, February 18, 2011 from 6:00-8:00 P.M. at Whitley's Funeral Home. At other times they will be at the residence. Graveside Services will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, February 21, 2011 at Salisbury National Cemetery....

Harold  Verlan Overcash

Harold Verlan Overcash

Feb 9, 2011

Obituary: Harold Verlan Overcash, 82, of 323 Juniper St. died at CMC-NE on Feb. 9, 2011. Mr. Overcash was born on April 19, 1928, the son of the late Nallie Overcash and the late Bertha Hampton Overcash. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a brother, Nolan Overcash and a grandchild, Brian Forrest.. He served his...

Henry Canup,  Iii

Henry Canup, Iii

Feb 8, 2011

Obituary: Henry Albert Canup III age 61 died Tuesday Feb. 8, 2011 at CMC NorthEast Medical Center Concord, N.C. Mr. Canup was born March 27, 1949 in Cabarrus County to the late Henry A. Canup Jr. and the late Mary Watts Canup. He was educated in the Cabarrus County Schools. He was a truck driver for Asphalt Materials Co. until...

William Bill Coleman Pence

William Bill Coleman Pence

Feb 8, 2011

Obituary: It is with heavy hearts we must announce the death of our beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, William ‘Bill' Coleman Pence. Bill passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 8th, 2011 at Northeast Medical Center in Concord, NC. He was much loved and will be greatly missed. Bill was born in Frankfort, KY on April 24th 1932...

Harold  David Lear

Harold David Lear

Feb 8, 2011

Obituary: Harold David Lear, 72, of Big Elm Assisted Living Center, 1310 Glenn Avenue, Kannapolis, died Tuesday, February 8, 2011 following a period of declining health. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, February 11, 2011 at Parkwood Baptist Church, Concord, conducted by Rev. Michael Waters and Rev. Darrell Coble. The family will receive friends at the church from 1:00-2:00...

Wilhelmina Willie Register Collins

Wilhelmina Willie Register Collins

Feb 6, 2011

Obituary: Wilhelmina "Willie" Register Collins, 81, of Kannapolis died Sunday, February 6, 2011 at Transitional Health Services of Kannapolis. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, February 9 at Truth Temple in Kannapolis with Rev. Garland Faw officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friend at Whitley's Funeral Home from 6:00 - 8:00...

Grace  L. Campbell

Grace L. Campbell

Feb 6, 2011

Obituary: Grace L. Campbell, 90, of Kannapolis, NC died on Sunday, February 6, 2011 at CMC-NE in Concord, NC after 2 weeks illness. Mrs. Campbell was born on July 22, 1920, the daughter of the late John Preston Link and the late Betty Elizabeth Edison Link.In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death by her husband, Henry...

Herman  Harding Thomas

Herman Harding Thomas

Feb 5, 2011

Obituary: Herman H. Thomas, age 89, died Saturday, February 5, 2011 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC after a short illness. He was born April 8, 1921 in Stanly County, NC, the son of the late J.C. Thomas and Ada Austin Thomas. Herman was retired from the former Servomation Corporation in Concord, NC.A cowboy at heart he enjoyed many years driving a...

Lillie Mae Grooms Cook

Lillie Mae Grooms Cook

Feb 5, 2011

Obituary: Lillie Mae Grooms Cook, 76, formerly of 415 Oak Circle, Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2011 from Magnolia Gardens in Spencer. She was born on January 2, 1935 in Chesterfield County, SC, the daughter of the late Tom and Marie Bittle Grooms. She was preceded in death by her husband, Coyte Sherrill Cook...

Dessie  Braswell Strawn

Dessie Braswell Strawn

Feb 5, 2011

Obituary: Dessie Braswell Strawn, age 96, died Saturday, February 5, 2011 at the Lutheran Home at Trinity Oaks, Salisbury, NC. She was born October 27, 1914 in Union County, NC, the daughter of the late Wilson Braswell and Nannie Braswell. She was employed with the former Cannon Mills Co. Pl.t#1 Sheet Dept. until her retirement in 1979.She was a long-time...

Ermalee  Edwards Cline

Ermalee Edwards Cline

Feb 3, 2011

Obituary: Concord, NC Ermalee Edwards Cline, age 90, of 207 Fisher St. died Thursday, February 3, 2011 at Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House after a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Monday, February 7 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Parrish officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive...

Claude Brown Cotton Deal

Claude Brown Cotton Deal

Feb 3, 2011

Obituary: Concord, NC- Claude Brown (Cotton) Deal, age 81, died Thursday, February 3, 2011 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC after a period of declining health. He was born December 24, 1929 in Rowan County, NC, the son of the late Harvey McNary Deal and Lula Matilda Brown Deal. He was educated in the Rowan County Schools and was a member of...

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