Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Emma  Phillips Garmon

Emma Phillips Garmon

Oct 9, 2010

Obituary: Emma Bessie Phillips Billings Garmon, 89, of Concord died Saturday October 9, 2010 at her granddaughter's home in Landis, after a period of declining health. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, October 14 at River of Life Family Worship Center in Concord with Rev. Brian Rabon, Rev. David L. White and Rev. Ralph Adams officiating. Burial...

Lois  Simmons Jackson

Lois Simmons Jackson

Oct 9, 2010

Obituary: Mary Lois "Mama J" Jackson, 93, of Concord, died Saturday, October 9, 2010 at Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House after a brief period of declining health. Services will be at 2:00 PM Tuesday, October 12, 2010, at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel. The Reverend Dr. Richard Little will officiate. Burial will be at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. The...

Helen  Smith Shannon

Helen Smith Shannon

Oct 8, 2010

Obituary: Helen Smith Shannon, 84, of Charlotte, died Friday October 8, 2010. Her death was unexpected. Mrs. Shannon was born in Stewartville, Alabama, daughter of the late Cecil and Gladys Blocker Smith. She was a graduate of Weogufka High School, Weogufka, Alabama and Actual Business College in Akron, Ohio. She retired from Providence Day School after 20 years of service...

Brian  Avery Morrow

Brian Avery Morrow

Oct 8, 2010

Obituary: Brian Avery Morrow, age 52, left his earthly home in Concord on Friday, October 8, 2010 to be with his Heavenly Father after a period of declining health. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 Monday, October 11 at New Life Baptist Church on Biscayne Dr., Concord, with Rev. Tommy Steele officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park....

Joseph  William Sawyer

Joseph William Sawyer

Oct 8, 2010

Obituary: Pending Visitation: Pending Service: Graveside Service 12:00 Noon Friday, October 8,2010 Salisbury National Cemetery strong>501 Statesville Blvd. Salisbury, NC 28144/strong> Interment: Salisbury National Cemetery

Margie Lazenby

Margie Lazenby

Oct 8, 2010

Obituary: Margie Starnes Lazenby, 84, of Kannapolis died Friday, October 8, 2010 at Best of Care in Kannapolis. She was born April 13, 1926 in Union County, a daughter of the late William S. and Myrtle Tyson Starnes. She was a member of Midway United Methodist Church and a member of the Fidelis Sunday School Class. She was employed at...

Ellen  Frances (Peggy)  Triplett

Ellen Frances (Peggy) Triplett

Oct 8, 2010

Obituary: Ellen Frances (Peggy) Triplett, 80, of Kannapolis died Friday, October 8, 2010 at CMC-NE following a period of declining health. She was born January 9, 1930 in Cabarrus County to the late Jesse and Nora Lofton Black. She was a member of Foot Of The Cross Freewill Baptist Church, a 50 year member of the Lady's Auxiliary of the...

Megan  Mcwilliams Will

Megan Mcwilliams Will

Oct 6, 2010

Obituary: Megan McWilliams Will, 88, of Kannapolis, died Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010 at Big Elm Nursing Center. She had formerly lived in the Blacksburg and Narrows, Va. area for most of her life. She was born December 28, 1921 in Lansford, Pa., the daughter of the late Walter Douglas Hobson and Blodwen Davis Lewis Hobson. She was preceded in death...

Betty Sue Seagle Triece

Betty Sue Seagle Triece

Oct 6, 2010

Obituary: Betty Sue Seagle Triece, 85, formerly of Charlotte, went peacefully to join her Lord on Wednesday, October 6, 2010, after an extended illness. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 9, 2010, at Advent Lutheran Church, 8840 University City Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28213. The family will receive family and friends at the church following...

Cecil  Doyle Milam

Cecil Doyle Milam

Oct 6, 2010

Obituary: Cecil "Legs" Doyle Milam, 76, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on October 6, 2010 at Carillon Assisted Living Center in Salisbury following a period of declining health. He was born April 17, 1934 in Cabarrus County, son of the late Carl Milam and Dorthula Thompson Milam Bear. He worked for Cannon Mills in the tin shop...

Iris  Barnhardt Poteat

Iris Barnhardt Poteat

Oct 3, 2010

Obituary: Morgan, James Hoyle (Hoyle) China Grove, NC- James Hoyle Morgan, age 83, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 3, 2010 at The Laurels of Salisbury following several years of declining health and five months of critical illness. He was born January 14, 1927 in Rowan County, NC, the son of the late James Abram Morgan and...

James  Hoyle Morgan

James Hoyle Morgan

Oct 3, 2010

Obituary: Morgan, James Hoyle (Hoyle) China Grove, NC- James Hoyle Morgan, age 83, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 3, 2010 at The Laurels of Salisbury following several years of declining health and five months of critical illness. He was born January 14, 1927 in Rowan County, NC, the son of the late James Abram Morgan and...

Irene  Haynes Murphy

Irene Haynes Murphy

Oct 3, 2010

Obituary: Irene Haynes Murphy Irene Haynes Murphy, 88, of 637 Camrose Lane, Concord and formerly of 4916 Greenbrook Dr. Charlotte, died at Morningside Assisted Living Center in Concord on Sunday, October 3, 2010. Death was unexpected. She was born on August 6, 1922, the daughter of the late Charles Vayden Haynes and the late Eva Mae Murphy Haynes. In addition...

Kim Wadsworth Ridenhour

Kim Wadsworth Ridenhour

Sep 30, 2010

Obituary: Greensboro, NC- Kim Wadsworth Ridenhour, age 56, died unexpectedly on Thursday, September 30, 2010 at his home. He was born January 20, 1954 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of Margaret T. Ridenhour and the late John W. Ridenhour. He was a 1972 graduate of A.L. Brown High School, Kannapolis, NC and 1976 graduate of the University of...

Jo  Ann Funderburk

Jo Ann Funderburk

Sep 30, 2010

Obituary: Jo Ann Reavis Funderburk, 73, of Concord, NC died at Bob & Carolyn Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis on Thursday, September 30, 2010. Jo Ann was a retired Book Keeper, a graduate of North Mecklenburg High School and a resident of Concord for the last 20 years. She is survived by her daughter, Betsy Boswell and her husband, Terry...

Joyce  Rogers Steele

Joyce Rogers Steele

Sep 29, 2010

Obituary: Joyce Rogers Steele, 73, of Kannapolis died Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at CMC-NorthEast,Concord following a period of declining health. She was born February 21, 1937 in Rowan County, a daughter of the late Homer and Mary Elizabeth Scercy Rogers. She had retired from General Time Company in Davidson following many years of service. Joyce was a member of Eastside...

Lloyd  Preston Hurst

Lloyd Preston Hurst

Sep 28, 2010

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC Lloyd Preston Hurst, age 78, of Kannapolis died Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at CMC-NE, Concord after a period of declining health. His funeral service will be at 3:00 PM Sunday, October 3 at Whitley's Funeral Home Main Chapel with Dr. R.J. Hammonds officiating. The family will receive friends at Whitley's Funeral Home from 1:30 to 3:00 PM...

Ora  Hamby Spears

Ora Hamby Spears

Sep 27, 2010

Obituary: Ora Jay Hamby Spears, age 85, died unexpected Monday, September 27, 2010 at First Assembly Living Center, Concord, NC where she had lived for the past three years. She was born August 16, 1925 in Ashe County, NC, the daughter of the late William Rudy Hamby and Mary Hamby. She was one of six sisters and four brothers. She...

Mary  Ann Holder

Mary Ann Holder

Sep 27, 2010

Obituary: Mary Ann Brown Holder, age 70, of Concord died September 27, 2010 at CMC-NE after a period of declining health. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM Sunday, October 3rd at Rocky River Baptist Church in Concord. A reception will follow in the fellowship hall. Mary Ann was born September 30, 1939 in Asheville, NC to the...

Doris  Taylor Morris

Doris Taylor Morris

Sep 26, 2010

Obituary: Pending Visitation: 3-4:00 P.M. Sunday September 26, 2010 at Whitley's Funeral Home Annex Chapel Service: 4 P.M. Sunday, Sep. 26, 2010 at Whitley's Funeral Home Annex Chapel. Interment: Carolina Mem. Park.