Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Jun 23, 2022

Joyce Elaine Creasman Hall, 84, of China Grove, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at her residence.

Joyce was born August 22, 1937 in Buncombe Co. She was a cherished daughter of the late James Creasman and Winona McKinney Creasman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Jun 23, 2022

Linda Kay Menius, 75, of Kannapolis, passed away, Thursday, June 23, 2022 after a period of declining health. Born July 9, 1946 in Cabarrus Co., she was the daughter of the late Waldo Jeremiah Sloop Sr. and Bessie Morgan Sloop. During her working years, Linda was employed at Terry Products, and CMC Northeast Medical Center, retiring in 2006. She...

Jun 23, 2022

Harry Spencer Walter, 95, of Concord, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 23, 2022. Harry was born on June 3, 1927 in Rowan County to the late Allie Franklin Walter Sr. and Mary Sloop Walter. Harry honorably served his country in the United States Army and was a veteran of the Korean War. Harry spent...

Jun 22, 2022

Michael “Mike” Ernest Agner, 69, of China Grove, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at Tucker Hospice House surrounded by his loving family. Mike was born on July 29, 1952 in Cabarrus County to the late William Ernest Agner and Ida Bell Roberts Agner. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant...

Jun 20, 2022

Mr. Mitchell Paul Gibson, 81, of Kannapolis passed away, Monday, June 20, 2022 surrounded by loved ones.

Mitchell was born in Cabarrus County on September 29, 1940 to the late Nathan and Vera Gibson. He graduated from A.L. Brown High School and worked in sales and service for 39 years. He enjoyed fishing, watching Nascar, gardening, and...

Jun 19, 2022

Lou Jean Pethel Correll, 88, of Carolina Beach, NC, formerly of Kannapolis, NC went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 19, 2022.  Lou was born on September 26, 1933 in Cabarrus County to the late Frank Colby and Kathleen Correll Pethel.

Ms. Correll was a Vice President of Commercial Accounts at First Union Bank...

Jun 19, 2022

Alan Craig Emerson, 59 years old, of Concord, passed away on June 19, 2022.  Alan was born on May 6, 1963 in Cabarrus County, NC to Katie Sue Overcash Emerson and the late Mason Adams Emerson.

Alan worked for Gold Express, previously Overcash Grading and Gravel for 30 + years.  He was a graduate of Northwest Cabarrus...

Jun 18, 2022

Mark Lynn Overcash, 67, of China Grove, passed away, Saturday, June 18, 2022 at his home. He was born December 4, 1954, in Iredell Co. to Blondell Self Overcash and the late Demps Ray Overcash Sr. Mark was a 1973 graduate of South Rowan High School. He also earned his Building Contractor's License from Mitchell Community College. Mark was...

Jun 18, 2022

Avis Ross Rumple, 64, gained her wings on Saturday, June 18, 2022.  Avis is survived by her husband, Eddie Rumple and daughter, Amanda Rumple (Dominick); her stepdaughters, Tabatha Morton (Terry) and Jennifer Aldridge (Larry); stepson, Michael Rumple (Tonia); her mother, Janett Ross; sister, Deborah Upright (Jeff); brother, Ricky Ross (Linda); niece, Shelley Ballard; aunt, Joann Crosby; her grandchildren, Aralynn,...

Jun 17, 2022

Colon Douglas Shue, 89, of Kannapolis, passed away Friday, June 17, 2022 at Best of Care Assisted Living, after a period of declining health. Born July 1, 1932 in Cabarrus County, he was the son of the late William and Alice Parker Shue. During his working years, Colon spent approximately forty years as a sales counselor for Carolina Memorial...

Jun 16, 2022

Barbara Ann Singletary Baughman, 79 years old, born March 28th 1943 died June 16th 2022. After beating pancreatic cancer in 2019 she has battled numerous strokes. The last one, a few days ago. God decided it was time to call her home. She is predeceased by her parents, Ray and Melba Singletary, her brother, Donald Singletary, and her son-in-law,Randy...

Jun 15, 2022

Ada Irene Upright Helms, 76 years old, of Kannapolis, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 15, 2022.  Ada was born on December 13, 1945 in Cabarrus County to the late Columbus Lee and Mary Lee Wright Upright.

Ada was a South Rowan High School graduate and worked at Philip Morris for...

Jun 14, 2022

Clarence Franklin (Frank) Chapman Jr., 78, of Locust passed away June 14, 2022 at  Atrium Health Cabarrus. He was born August 13, 1943 in Rowan County, a son of the late Clarence Franklin Chapman, Sr. and Ivetus Thompson Chapman.

Frank retired from being a salesman for various welding supply companies over his lifetime. He was a member...

Jun 11, 2022

Destiny Lynn Peregord, 29, of Kannapolis, left this world all too soon on Saturday, June 11, 2022. Destiny was born on December 8, 1992 in Albemarle, NC. She was a high school graduate of the Class of 2010. She was a creative and talented artist, who loved to draw and paint. She also enjoyed writing poetry and playing video...

Jun 11, 2022

Nedda Beatrice Bebber Oliphant, 87, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 11 2022 at residence surrounded by her loving family. She had been in declining health.

Nedda was born August 6, 1934 in Alexander County, NC a daughter of the late Charlie Ray and Sadie Beatrice Watts Bebber. In addition to her...

Jun 10, 2022

Coy Monroe Linker, 84, of Kannapolis, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ at the Tucker Hospice House on Friday, June 10, 2022.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, June 20 at the Carolina Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel with Rev. Gary Posey officiating. Entombment will follow in the mausoleum.

Jun 9, 2022

"Porfiria Lemus Adame, de 66 años, natural de León, falleció inesperadamente el 9 de junio de 2022. Era la amada esposa de Pedro Martínez e hijos; Jorge,Pedro ,Chava y Diego Martínez.

Jun 6, 2022

Claudia Lee Jones Kinney, 77, of Kannapolis went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, June 6, 2022.

Claudia was born on April 3, 1945 in Rowan County. She is the daughter of the late Joseph Bradley Jones and Liddie Bell Weatherman Jones. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Jun 5, 2022

Danny Lynn Kerley, 71, of Kannapolis passed away, Sunday, June 5, 2022 at Tucker Hospice House. He was born, July 20, 1950 in Cabarrus Co. Danny worked and retired after 30 years as an inspector for the State of North Carolina. He was an avid gun enthusiast and animal lover. He was preceded in death by his wife Georgann...

Jun 5, 2022

Laura Elizabeth Beam Sides, 87, of Lexington, SC and formerly of Kannapolis, NC, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 5, 2022. Laura was born on November 2, 1934 in Kannapolis, NC to the late William Taylor Beam and Ruby Whittington Beam.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, C. D. Sides Sr....