Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Mar 4, 2023

Phillip William Kiser, 44, also known as "Chopper", of Mooresville, passed away March 4, 2023 at his home. He was born September 28, 1978 to parents David Kiser and Terry Hogan Kiser of Concord. Phillip was an arborist who always loved the challenges of tree climbing. He had the biggest heart and was passionate about many things in life...

Mar 4, 2023

Jerry Philip “Phil” Ritchie Jr., 61, of Davidson, passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2023 after a period of declining health. Phil was born on February 18, 1962 in Cabarrus County to his father, the late Jerry Philip Ritchie Sr., and mother, Betty Lou Freeze Ritchie, who survives. Phil contributed to the community in his early adult life by...

Mar 4, 2023

John Shaver, age 91, passed away Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Salisbury, NC.  A service to celebrate his life will be held on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at 11:00 AM at Kimball Memorial Lutheran Church, Kannapolis, NC.  Visitation will be from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the church, preceding the service.  Graveside service to follow at Carolina Memorial...

Mar 4, 2023

Mr. Archie Edward Fisher, Jr, 91, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 4, 2023 at Atrium Health Northeast Medical Center in  Concord following a  short period of declining health.

Archie was born June 2, 1931 in Cabarrus County, N.C. a son of the late Archie Edwaard Fisher, Sr. and Daisy Tarlton Fisher....

Mar 3, 2023

Pamela Diane Tucker, 64, of China Grove, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 3, 2023 at her residence.

Pamela was born on July 15, 1958 in Sumter County, South Carolina. She was the cherished daughter of the late George Tillman Tucker and Winona Russell Tucker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Mar 3, 2023

Betty Grace Stratton Morgan, 85, of Kannapolis, passed away Friday morning, March 3, 2023, at her son’s home.

Born December 18, 1937, in Hartsville, SC, she was a daughter of the late Robert Eugene and Jettie Mae Atkinson Stratton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Carl Morgan; a son,...

Mar 2, 2023

Harold James Reid, 72, of Kannapolis, peacefully passed away Thursday morning, March 2, 2023, at his home.

Born March 20, 1950, in Caldwell County, he was the son of the late James and Virginia Rice Reid.

Mr. Reid had retired form Rowan Region Medical Center, where he was a security guard. Harold loved all of...

Mar 1, 2023

Charles Edward Cline, Sr., 72, of Kannapolis passed away March 1, 2023. He was born August 6, 1950 in Cabarrus County, a son of the late Espie Ray Cline and Lola Ann Whitley Cline. He was also preceded by brother, Jimmy Ray Cline, sister, Phyllis Henry, son-in-law, Shane Box. His furbabies also preceded him, DottieTerry and Jax.

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Mar 1, 2023

Frances Ollene Canupp McCombs, 87, of Concord, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at Accordius of Concord.

Frances was born on November 5, 1935 in Rowan County. She was a cherished daughter of the late Ralph A. Canupp and Nora Belle Wike Canupp. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Mar 1, 2023

Tommy Gray Eller, 73 years old, of China Grove, went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 1, 2023.  Tommy was born on January 31, 1950 in Davidson County to the late Ray Leslie and Bonnie Roxanne Smith Eller.

Tommy was a devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather.  He proudly served his...

Feb 28, 2023

Ray Eugene Kluttz, age 91 of Roswell, GA, formerly of Salisbury, NC, passed away February 28, 2023.  Born in Salisbury, NC on December 12, 1931, he was the son of the late Arthur Augustus and Freda (Agner) Kluttz.

Ray spent his career of 43 years with Norfolk Southern Railway. He enjoyed playing golf and loved to spend...

Feb 28, 2023

Anna Mae Brown Richter, 93 of Concord went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health.

She was born May 22, 1929 in Rowan County, NC a daughter of the late Jacob and Anna Mae Kluttz Brown. She was also preceded in death by her...

Feb 26, 2023

Mildred Jordan Price, 97, of Kannapolis, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 26, 2023 at her residence. Mildred was born on November 18, 1925 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina. She was a cherished daughter of the late Thomas Clyde and Flora Maybelle Jordan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband George F....

Feb 26, 2023

Anita Marie Frye Irvin, 82 years old, of Concord, NC, went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 26, 2023.  Anita was born on March 3, 1940, in Mecklenburg County to the late Jackson and Louise Teeter Frye.

Anita was a wonderful Mom, Mammaw, Great Mammaw, and friend.  Anita was a graduate of Concord High...

Feb 26, 2023

Thomas Lynn Ross, age 54 of Concord, passed away on February 26, 2023. Born in Rockingham County on May 14, 1968, he was the son of June Delores(Moore) Street and of the late Thomas Larry Ross.  Thomas loved to hunt and fish, and also loved to volunteer at his church. He will be dearly missed by all who were...

Feb 26, 2023

Wynell Bostian Wood, 85, of China Grove, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, February 26, 2023. Wynell was born on March 7, 1937 in Rowan County to the late Charlie Amos Bostian and Elsie Mae Boger Bostian. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband Herman Cuthiel Wood; grandson, Jonathan Wood; and...

Feb 25, 2023

On Saturday, February 25, 2023 beloved tattoo artist, husband, son, brother, uncle, and friend Roger “RC” Craig Foster of Taylorsville passed away at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. Roger was in good spirits and kept everyone who visited laughing despite circumstances. Thanks to the hospitality of Gordon staff, Roger was able to share one last sunset with his...

Feb 25, 2023

Barbara Louise Sides Measmer, 91, of Kannapolis, peacefully passed away Saturday afternoon, February 25, 2023, at Transitional Health.

Born July 16, 1931, in Cabarrus county, she was a daughter of the late Alvin Davis and Tina Rosalie Wingate Sides. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Grady Measmer; son, Grady...

Feb 24, 2023

Jerry Allen Dixon, 64, of Concord, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 24, 2023. Jerry was born on April 4, 1958 in Darlington County, South Carolina to the late James Clayton Dixon and Annie Mae Gainey Dixon. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers and three sisters. Jerry honorably served his country in...

Feb 23, 2023

Thaddeus Thomas Makachinas, 69, of Concord passed away, Thursday, February 23, 2023, at Huntersville Oaks. He was born April, 16, 1953 in Pittston, PA to the late Peter Thomas Makachinas and Bette Ann Breza Makachinas. Thad was a combat Medic in the Army serving during Vietnam with the 75th Army Rangers, 101st Airborne, Special Forces, he graduated with a...