Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Ada Irene (Upright) Helms

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...

Clarence Franklin (Frank) Chapman

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...

Destiny Lynn Peregord

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...

Nedda (Bebber) Oliphant

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...

Coy Monroe Linker

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.

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Porfiria Lemus Adame

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.

Claudia Lee (Jones) Kinney

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...

Danny Lynn Kerley

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...

Laura Elizabeth (Beam) Sides

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....

David Arnold Sprinkle

Jun 5, 2022

Rev. David Arnold Sprinkle, 70, of Kannapolis, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June, 5, 2022.  David was born on June 6, 1951 in Cabarrus County to the Rev. David “Gene” Sprinkle and Grace Morton Sprinkle.

David loved to spread the word of God.  He was a previous pastor of Fisher Street...

Regina Elder (Lane) Lear

Jun 4, 2022

Regina Lane Lear, 89, of Kannapolis, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2022 at Five Oaks Manor. She was born April 21, 1933 in Concord, NC to the late Willie Arnold Lane and Lena Severt Lane. Regina worked in Cannon Mills for 45 years, retiring in 2000. She was a member of Jackson Park Baptist Church. She was a kind...

Patricia Ann (Pine) Lossick

Jun 3, 2022

Patricia Ann Lossick, 61, of Concord passed away June 3, 2022 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. Born February 19, 1961, in Ohio she was the daughter of the late Patricia Glozer Nuhfer. Patricia worked as a CNA caring for Alzheimer's patients during her working years. It was a true passion for her. She enjoyed gardening, flowers, especially sunflowers, and loved...

Erma Lee (Oliphant) Jones

Jun 3, 2022

Erma Lee Oliphant Jones, 87, of China Grove, went into her heavenly home with her Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, June 3, 2022. Erma was born on August 21, 1934 in Cabarrus County to the late Willie Dewitt Oliphant and Margaret Mayhew Oliphant. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Lowell Ray...

Patricia Ann (Zuk) Campbell

May 31, 2022

Patricia "Pat" Ann Zuk Campbell, 72, of Salisbury, passed away May 31, 2022 at the Laurels of Salisbury after a brief period of declining health.

Pat was born on October 13, 1949 in Scranton, PA; a daughter of the late William and Angela Ramanauskas Zuk. In addition to her parents, Patricia is preceded in death by her...

Jacklyn (Nelson) Feeney

May 29, 2022

Jacklyn Nelson Feeney, of Kannapolis, formerly of Spencerport, NY passed away May 29, 2022. She was born May 16, 1954 in Rochester, NY, a daughter of the late John and Dorothy Randall Nelson.

Jackie had retired as a church secretary at St. Jude the Apostle Catholic Church where she had worked for over 28 years. Jackie  owned...

Joe Oscar Edwards

May 29, 2022

Joe Oscar Edwards entered the presence of the Lord on Sunday, May 29, 2022.

Joe was born on February 16, 1937 to the late Doy and Claudia (Smith) Edwards of Atwell Township in Rowan County. He graduated from Landis High School in 1955 and soon after met his wife of 57 years, Maxine Love Edwards. Together they...

Ella Mae (Purser) Frieze

May 29, 2022

Ella Mae “Ellie” Purser Frieze, 79, of Kannapolis, passed away Sunday evening, May 29, 2022, at Tucker Hospice House.

Born March 24, 1943, in Union County, she was a daughter of the late Howard Lee and Mae Bell Sutton Purser.  In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her brothers, Harvey, Jimmy, and Johnny Purser, and...

Thomas Kenneth "Ken" Williams

May 28, 2022

Thomas Kenneth (“Ken”) Williams, 78, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 28, 2022, at Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health.

Ken was born December 9, 1943, in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, a son of the late Lawrence Miller Williams and Muriel Patricia Farrell Williams. Ken was preceded in death...

Stanley Dwayne Stegall

May 26, 2022

Stanley Stegall, 65 of Concord passed away May 26, 2022, at Atrium Health Cabarrus.

He was born January 26, 1957 in Cabarrus Co. to the late James Marshall Stegall and Maggie S. Stegall.

Stanley worked for the State for 10 years, he continued livestock contracting and owned Stegall's Arena, beloved hero for many of the...

Gerald Lynn King

May 26, 2022

Gerald Lynn King, 87, of Kannapolis, went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 26, 2022.  Gerald was born on March 1, 1935 in Broome County, NY to the late Lynn and Alma Hale King.

Gerald proudly served his country in the US Army.  He worked for IBM for 33 years as a computer test...