Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
William C. Buchanan
Dec 4, 2009
Obituary: William (Bill) Campbell Buchanan, Sr. The bells of heaven rang on Friday, December 4, 2009 to welcome home William (Bill) Campbell Buchanan, Sr. Mr. Buchanan passed away at his home after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson Disease. Born on April 17, 1929 in Laurinburg, NC, he was the son of the late Dr. and Mrs. L. T....

Zachary Wayne Stratton
Dec 3, 2009
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC Zachary Wayne Stratton, 28, of Kannapolis died unexpectedly Thursday, December 3, 2009 at CMC-NorthEast. Private Memorial Services will be held at a later date. The family will be at the residence. Mr. Stratton was born September 17th, 1981 in Freemont County, Wy., son of the late Troy Stratton and Juanita White Albright of Easley, SC. He was...

John Jay Ontko
Dec 3, 2009
Obituary: Kannapolis, N.C. John Jay Ontko, age 72 ,of Kannapolis died Thursday Dec. 3, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Ontko was born Aug. 27, 1937 in Delmont County, Ohio to the Late James J. Ontko and the late Kathryn Barker Ontko. He was a minister of the Gospel with the Jehovah's Witness. A memorial service will be held at the...
Charles Lewis Hileman
Dec 2, 2009
Obituary: Mr. Charles Lewis Hileman, 81, of 2402 Brantley Road, Kannapolis died at Avante' of Concord on Wednesday, December 2, 2009. He was born in Cabarrus Co. on March 18, 1928, the son of the late Lewis L. Hileman and the late Lillian Mullinax Hileman. Mr. Hileman was employed with Duke Power Co., Kannapolis, for 27 yrs. until his retirement...
Edith Jane Duncan Dulin
Dec 2, 2009
Obituary: Edith Jane Duncan Dulin, 66, of Concord, NC died Wednesday Dec. 2, 2009 at her home. She was born March 18, 1943 in Anderson County, SC, the daughter of the late Robert B. and Lucille Brock Duncan. She enjoyed living especially going to the beach. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Friday Dec. 4, 2009 at Whitley's Funeral Home...
Dennis Lynn Bryant
Dec 2, 2009
Obituary: Dennis Lynn Bryant, 71, of 12024 Furr Rd. , Stanfield died Wednesday Dec. 2, 2009 at the home of his daughter, Gina Blackwelder. He was born January 29, 1938 in Laurens County, Ga., the son of the late Jack Bryant and Hattie Mae Peck Bryant of Stanfield. He was also preceded in death by a son Rory Bryant, two...

Janelle Riley Foster
Nov 30, 2009
Obituary: Janelle Riley Foster, age 65, died Monday, November 30, 2009 on arrival at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC. She was born January 9, 1944 in Iredell County, NC, the daughter of the late Homer Riley and Mary Nell Kerr. She was an administrative assistant in the security for many years. The will be no memorial service. Visitation: None Scheduled Service: None...

Johnny Lee Kirkley
Nov 30, 2009
Obituary: Pending Visitation: 1:00 to 2:00 pm, Monday, November 30, 2009, Whtiley's Funeral Home Service: 2:00 pm, Monday, November 30, 2009, Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel Interment: Carolina Memorial Park
Billy Gene Mitchell
Nov 29, 2009
Obituary: Billy Gene Mitchell, 54, of Statesville died Sunday Nov. 29, 2009 at Rowan Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born August 4, 1955 in Rockingham County, the son of the late John Wesley Mitchell and Sadie Belcher Mitchell of Eden, NC. He was self-employed with Dover Road Diesel and Tire Service. He loved ridng motocycles and racing lawn...
Margaret Hawkins Biggerstaff
Nov 29, 2009
Obituary: Margaret Hawkins Biggerstaff, age 84, died Sunday, November 29, 2009 at the home of her son in Kannapolis, NC after a period of declining health. She was born September 14, 1925 in Lincoln County, NC, the daughter of the late Andrew Hawkins and Maude Biggerstaff Hawkins. She had lived in the Kannapolis area since 1945. She was employed with...
Eunice Necie Safrit Fisher
Nov 29, 2009
Obituary: Mrs. Eunice "Necie" Safrit Fisher, 81, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2009 after a lengthy battle with lung cancer. She went to be with the Lord at home with her family by her side. Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at Memorial United Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Jim Brookshire. Interment will follow...
Boyce Alexander Hunter
Nov 27, 2009
Obituary: Boyce Alexander "Tate" Hunter of 283 Elm Avenue, NW went home to his Lord on Monday, November 23, 2009 at the W.G. Hefner VA Hospital in Salisbury. He had been in declining health for the past six months and seriously ill for two weeks. A worship service to celebrate his life will be held Friday, November 27 at 11...
Billy Ray Richardson
Nov 27, 2009
Obituary: Billy Ray "Bud" Richardson, age 39 of 905 Skyland St. died unexpectedly from injuries received from being hit by a train on Saturday November 27, 2009. There will be a Reception celebrating Billy Ray's Life at Whitley's Funeral Home from 4:00 to 6:00 PM on Wednesday, December 2, 2009. Born October 15, 1970 in Rowan Co., Billy Ray was...

Ray Hartsell Shinn
Nov 26, 2009
Obituary: Ray Hartsell Shinn, Sr., age 81, died unexpectedly Thursday, November 26, 2009 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC. He was born December 10, 1927 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late Elmer Wurts Shinn and Ruth Elliott Shinn who were formerly of Salisbury, NC. He was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plt.#1 #1 Weave Room for 46...

Lester Alan Lucas
Nov 24, 2009
Obituary: Lester Alan "Rusty" Lucas, 59, died at CMC-NE in Concord, NC. Death was unexpected. Rusty was born on April 23, 1950, the son of the late George Russell Lucas and the late Phyllis Barr Lucas. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife; Carol Anne Smith Lucas of the home and by three daughters; Pamela Schneider and husband,...
Carl Wiley Brown
Nov 21, 2009
Obituary: Carl Wiley Brown formerly of 1002 Debbie Street Kannapolis and Horizon Bay Assisted Living went peacefully to meet his Lord on Saturday, November 21, 2009. He had been in declining health for 3 years. A worship service in celebration of his life will be held Monday at 12:00 pm at First Baptist Church, 101 North Main Street, Kannapolis. The...
Mildred Corriher Slone
Nov 21, 2009
Obituary: Mildred Corriher Slone, 75, of China Grove died Saturday November 21, 2009 at CMC-NorthEast after a period of declining health and a serious illness of 4 months. She was born on June 22, 1934 in Rowan County, the daughter of the late Walter Bell Corriher and the late Millie Frances Mabe. In addition to her parents she was preceded...
Robin Trexler
Nov 20, 2009
Obituary: Robin Lynn Cagle Trexler, age 55 of 725 Phaniels Church Rd. went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, November 20, 2009 at CMC-NorthEast Med. Center in Concord. Services will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, November 22, 2009 at Phaniels Baptist Church in Rockwell, with Rev. Michael Taylor officiating. Burial will follow at the...
Nadain Ostwalt Ervin
Nov 20, 2009
Obituary: Nadain Ostwalt Ervin, 84, of Kannapolis, NC died Saturday, November 20, 2009 at Avante of Concord. She had been in declining health for the past two years. Mrs. Ervin was borne on July 11, 1925 in Iredell Co., NC, the daughter of the late Harry Preston Ostwalt and the late, Joyce Freeze Ostwalt. In addition to his parents, Mrs....
Luther Richard Honeycutt
Nov 19, 2009
Obituary: L. Richard Honeycutt, 90, of 2113 Bertha St., Kannapolis, NC died at Five Oaks Manor on Thursday, November 19, 2009 after a period of declining health The funeral for Mr. Honeycutt will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Kannapolis Church of God conducted by Rev. Sam R. Crisp. Burial will take place at Carolina Memorial...