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Carol Burris Concord
Carol Lavelt Wiggins Burris, 87, passed away Thursday evening, November 26, 2020, at Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House.
Born October 1, 1933, in Honolulu, Hawaii, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lafayette Wiggins and Lorita Coelho Wiggins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, David Wayne Burris; her brother, Robert Lanny Wiggins; a granddaughter, Casey Lorita Cagle and a great-grandson, Joshua Wayne Hilliard.
Carol was born in Honolulu, HI, and graduated...
Carol Lavelt Wiggins Burris, 87, passed away Thursday evening, November 26, 2020, at Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House.
Born October 1, 1933, in Honolulu, Hawaii, she was the daughter of the late...
Peggy Butler Kannapolis
The obituary will be posted online Saturday
The obituary will be posted online Saturday
Albert Bradley Concord
Albert Lee Bradley, 92, of Concord, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at Tucker Hospice House after a period of declining health. Born January 28, 1928 in Rutherford County, NC Albert was the son of the late Minuard and Zula Condrey Bradley.
Albert honorably served his country in the United States Army. After his military service, Albert returned to college, earning his Master’s Degree in education before resuming his career as a teacher at Harrisburg Jr. High School and...
Albert Lee Bradley, 92, of Concord, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at Tucker Hospice House after a period of declining health. Born January 28, 1928 in Rutherford County, NC Albert was...
Carroll Brown Kannapolis
Carroll Brown, 58, of Kannapolis, passed away Wednesday morning, November 25, 2020, at his home, surrounded by love.
Born December 5, 1962, in Mecklenburg County, he was a son of the late Harold Leon Brown and Carolyn Jean Smith Brown. In addition to his parents, Carroll was preceded in death by a sister, Tonda Troglin, and his brother, Tim Brown.
Carroll Brown was a much loved man, and he loved all of his family and friends. He had been a heavy equipment operator, truly...
Carroll Brown, 58, of Kannapolis, passed away Wednesday morning, November 25, 2020, at his home, surrounded by love.
Born December 5, 1962, in Mecklenburg County, he was a son of the late Harold...
William "Bill" Graham Jr. Kannapolis
William “Bill” David Graham Jr., 58, of Kannapolis, went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 23, 2020.
Bill was born on August 22, 1962 in Glen Ridge NJ, a son of Marie DeJohn Graham and the late William David Graham Sr.
Bill had a passion and love for all things music. He loved jazz and was a talented trumpet player. He would share his talent playing trumpet in the church band and also in community bands. He took that love for music and received a degree from Appalachian...
William “Bill” David Graham Jr., 58, of Kannapolis, went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 23, 2020.
Bill was born on August 22, 1962 in Glen Ridge NJ, a son of Marie DeJohn...
Candy Phillips Kannapolis
Candy Lee Phillips, 63, of Kannapolis, passed away, Friday, November 20, 2020 at Atrium Health Cabarrus.
She was born December 26, 1956 in Syracuse, NY to the late Francis A. Lee and Levorn R. (Scouten) Lee.
Candy enjoyed many things in life; like sitting on her back deck watching the hummingbirds, she loved her dogs Razzie and Zoey, she loved spending time at the beach and lighthouses, she loved to shop, she loved to craft and sew, she loved playing games on her tablet, she loved good...
Candy Lee Phillips, 63, of Kannapolis, passed away, Friday, November 20, 2020 at Atrium Health Cabarrus.
She was born December 26, 1956 in Syracuse, NY to the late Francis A. Lee and Levorn R....
Bernabe Adame Kannapolis
Per the request of Mr. Adame's family, there shall be no obituary posted.
Per the request of Mr. Adame's family, there shall be no obituary posted.
The Reverend Maurice Edward Staley, age 93, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2020 in his home at Trinity Oaks Assisted Living, Salisbury N.C.
Maurice was born September 4, 1927 in Alamance, N.C., a son of William and Fannie Belle Staley.
In addition to his parents, Reverend Staley was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Patsy Carter Staley. He was also preceded in death by siblings Lois S. Butler, Pearl S. Loy, Rachel S. Stokes, Colin R. Staley, William D. Staley and...
The Reverend Maurice Edward Staley, age 93, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2020 in his home at Trinity Oaks Assisted Living, Salisbury N.C.
Maurice was born September 4, 1927 in Alamance,...
Margaret Morefield Salisbury
Margaret Virginia Morton Morefield, 93 went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, November 19, 2020 at Glenn Kiser Hospice House following a number of years of declining health.
Margaret was born August 5, 1927 in Rowan County, NC, a daughter of the late Bernard Morton and Wilma Elizabeth Hess Morton. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Harry James Morton. Her husband of 74 years, Harold W. Morefield Sr. preceded her in death April 18, 2019.
She was educated in the Salisbury...
Margaret Virginia Morton Morefield, 93 went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, November 19, 2020 at Glenn Kiser Hospice House following a number of years of declining health.
Margaret...
Howard Roberts Salisbury
Howard Deual Roberts “Jelly Man”, 90, of Salisbury passed away, November 19, 2020 at his home after a period of declining health.
He was born August 17, 1930 in Belmont, NC to the late Bernard Roberts and Monnie Davis Roberts.
Howard served his country for over 22 years in the Army, he was first served in Japan, then the Korean war started, he enjoyed his military service, while serving he received a Purple Heart amongst other metals and awards, he retired during the Vietnam...
Howard Deual Roberts “Jelly Man”, 90, of Salisbury passed away, November 19, 2020 at his home after a period of declining health.
He was born August 17, 1930 in Belmont, NC to the...
Evelyn Young Kannapolis
Evelyn Bernice Kennerly Young, 94, of Kannapolis, died Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Novant Regional Medical Center in Salisbury.
Born on April 4, 1926 in Mt. Ulla, North Carolina; Evelyn was a daughter of the late William Cornelius Kennerly and Lillie Stewart Kennerly. In addition to her parents Evelyn is preceded in death by her brothers, Clyde Cornelius Kennerly, Robert Lee Kennerly, and James Stewart Kennerly and two sisters, Louise Kennerly Johnston Efird and Pauline Elizabeth...
Evelyn Bernice Kennerly Young, 94, of Kannapolis, died Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Novant Regional Medical Center in Salisbury.
Born on April 4, 1926 in Mt. Ulla, North Carolina; Evelyn was a...
Brenda Kee Concord
Brenda Lee Trull Kee, 60, of Concord passed away on November 17, 2020 at the Tucker Hospice House. She was born September 25, 1960 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of Robert Lee Trull and the late Shirley Jean Severt Trull.
Brenda ran her own cleaning business in the area for many years. She loved taking care of her grandchildren and also helping others. She also loved doing crafts.
A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020 at St. Martins Lutheran Church Cemetery in...
Brenda Lee Trull Kee, 60, of Concord passed away on November 17, 2020 at the Tucker Hospice House. She was born September 25, 1960 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of Robert Lee Trull and the late...
Margie Plyler Church Kannapolis
Margie Church of Kannapolis passed away on Tuesday, November 17, at the age of 97.
Margie was born on August 18, 1923 to Charles Crawford and Fannie Overcash Upright.
She retired from Cannon Mills Plant 1 having working in the sewing room, sheet department, and set department. One of her greatest achievements was playing women’s softball for Enochville as pitcher and first baseman when the team won the state championship. She also enjoyed square dancing and continued dancing into her...
Margie Church of Kannapolis passed away on Tuesday, November 17, at the age of 97.
Margie was born on August 18, 1923 to Charles Crawford and Fannie Overcash Upright.
She retired from Cannon...
Alvin Lail Concord
Alvin “Dean” Lail, 63, of Concord, passed away Monday evening, November 16, 2020, at Novant Health Presbyterian Hospital, from complications due to an accidental fall.
Dean was born January 12, 1957, in Concord, a son of the late Winferd Milton and Elizabeth Watts Lail. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Roger Stephens.
Dean was owner/operator of Circle C Enterprises and had professionally driven a truck for 36 years. When not...
Alvin “Dean” Lail, 63, of Concord, passed away Monday evening, November 16, 2020, at Novant Health Presbyterian Hospital, from complications due to an accidental fall.
Dean was born...
Joyce Eagle Kannapolis, NC
Joyce Starnes Eagle, 91, of Kannapolis, went into her heavenly home on Monday, November 16, 2020.
Joyce was born on December 18, 1928 in Cabarrus County to the late William S. Starnes and Myrtle Tyson Starnes.
Joyce was a long-time, active member of Midway United Methodist Church. She joyfully taught the 3 and 4 year old Sunday School Class for numerous years. She also enjoyed cooking and baking.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Frank O. Eagle;...
Joyce Starnes Eagle, 91, of Kannapolis, went into her heavenly home on Monday, November 16, 2020.
Joyce was born on December 18, 1928 in Cabarrus County to the late William S. Starnes and Myrtle...
Karen Smith Kannapolis
Karen Denise Lowery Smith, 58, of Kannapolis, passed away Monday, November 16, 2020 at home. Born July 3, 1962 in Concord NC, she was the daughter of Franklin and Peggy Stamey Lowery.
Karen loved her family and her canine companions. Her hobbies included cross stitching, knitting, color by numbers, and cooking.
Aside from her parents, Karen is survived by her husband, Matthew Smith; a daughter, Jessica Jung and husband Jon of Kannapolis; two sons, Zachary Lowery – Wheeler of Concord,...
Karen Denise Lowery Smith, 58, of Kannapolis, passed away Monday, November 16, 2020 at home. Born July 3, 1962 in Concord NC, she was the daughter of Franklin and Peggy Stamey Lowery.
Karen loved...
Derek Goodman Kannapolis
Derek Lamont Goodman, 58, passed away Monday, November 16, 2020 at the Tucker Hospice House and Palliative care of Cabarrus County.
He was born March 28, 1962 in Cabarrus Co. the son of the late Glenn Lamont Goodman and Clara Howell Goodman.
He worked for his father at Goodman Painting and was a general handyman and painter after the business closed.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Teresa Pressley Goodman and second wife Belinda Fay Goodman.
Derek is survived by two children,...
Derek Lamont Goodman, 58, passed away Monday, November 16, 2020 at the Tucker Hospice House and Palliative care of Cabarrus County.
He was born March 28, 1962 in Cabarrus Co. the son of the late...
Betty Mincey Hartfield, VA
Betty Sue Mincey, 86, of Hartfield, VA and formerly of Concord, passed away Wednesday, November 11. A celebration of her life will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday, November 21, at Centerview Baptist Church. The Rev. Willie Rash and the Rev. David Haltom will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church, 415 Walter Street, Kannapolis.
Betty Sue was born in Haywood County, NC to Harris and Lena Blaylock. She was preceded in death by her husband, Beufort...
Betty Sue Mincey, 86, of Hartfield, VA and formerly of Concord, passed away Wednesday, November 11. A celebration of her life will be held at 5 p.m. Saturday, November 21, at Centerview Baptist...
Janice Lynch Kannapolis
Janice Marilyn Carrouth Lynch, 79, of Kannapolis, passed away Saturday evening, November 7, 2020, at Accordius of Concord.
Born November 28, 1940, in York, SC, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Albert Lynch, and a step-son, Tony Lee Lynch.
Mrs. Lynch had been a loyal employee of Cannon Mills for more than 40 years, prior to its’ closing. She was a member of Mt. Olive Freewill Baptist Church o Westover, where she loved attending services. A devoted wife and...
Janice Marilyn Carrouth Lynch, 79, of Kannapolis, passed away Saturday evening, November 7, 2020, at Accordius of Concord.
Born November 28, 1940, in York, SC, she was preceded in death by her...
Jessie Brown Kannapolis
Jessie Lee Poindexter Brown, 79, of Kannapolis, passed away peacefully at home after a period of declining health. Born November 11, 1940 in Wilkes County, she was the daughter of the late Howard Ernest Poindexter and Era Wagoner Poindexter.
Jessie was co-owner/operator of Tool World with her husband Roy during her working years. She was of the Baptist faith, and a member of Franklin Heights Baptist Church.
Aside from her husband, Roy Lee Brown, she is survived by her sister, Ila May...
Jessie Lee Poindexter Brown, 79, of Kannapolis, passed away peacefully at home after a period of declining health. Born November 11, 1940 in Wilkes County, she was the daughter of the late Howard...
John Ball Faith
John Edward Ball, 83, of Faith, peacefully passed away at his home Tuesday morning, November 10, 2020, following a period of declining health.
Born April 4, 1937, in Mecklenburg County, John was a son of the late Gwynn Franklin and Alda Irene Sloop Ball. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Gwynn Franklin Ball, Jr. and Gregory Allen Ball, and his son-in-law, Donnie Upright.
John had honorably served his country with the US Air Force and retired after...
John Edward Ball, 83, of Faith, peacefully passed away at his home Tuesday morning, November 10, 2020, following a period of declining health.
Born April 4, 1937, in Mecklenburg County, John was...
Linda Young Kannapolis
Linda Gilbert Young, 71, of Kannapolis, NC had a great joy for living that was not deterred by chronic illness. Committed to family, teaching, and church she remained positive, feisty, outspoken, and loving until her death on November 7, 2020. Born in Pulaski County, Virginia, to Edward and Marie Gilbert, she grew up surrounded by her brothers, cousins, grandparents, and a loving church, where her service to others began. Linda was preceded in death her parents and a brother, Neal...
Linda Gilbert Young, 71, of Kannapolis, NC had a great joy for living that was not deterred by chronic illness. Committed to family, teaching, and church she remained positive, feisty, outspoken,...
Charlotte Hooton Huntersville
Charlotte Lee Sheley Hooton, 80, of Huntersville, passed away Saturday November 7, 2020 at Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center. Born December 12, 1939 in North Vernon, IN, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Verna (Perdue) Sheley.
During her working years, Charlotte was employed in the healthcare field. Her hobbies included quilting, crafting, sewing, and collecting inanimate elephants.
Charlotte is survived by her children Crystal Lee Grayson of Tampa, FL, Jack Charles...
Charlotte Lee Sheley Hooton, 80, of Huntersville, passed away Saturday November 7, 2020 at Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center. Born December 12, 1939 in North Vernon, IN, she was the...
Paul Sanders Davidson
Paul Ellis Sanders, 94, of Davidson passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020 at the Tucker Hospice House. Paul was born in Ninety-Six, S.C., son of the late Paul Ellis Sanders Sr. and Narvice Bouknight Sanders. He was preceded in death by a sister, Mildred Darby and a half-brother, Jacob Bill Bouknight.
Paul grew up in Chester, S.C., graduated High School in 1944, moved to Charlotte in 1955 and later to Davidson. He retired from Custom Fixtures, Charlotte. He was a member of Crown Pointe...
Paul Ellis Sanders, 94, of Davidson passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020 at the Tucker Hospice House. Paul was born in Ninety-Six, S.C., son of the late Paul Ellis Sanders Sr. and Narvice...
Seretti Hardin Landis
Seretti Ann Walters Hardin, 69, of Landis passed away on November 7, 2020 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. She was born March 5, 1951 in Iredell County, a daughter of the late Bill and Louise Johnson Walters.
Seretti retired from Rowan County Schools where she worked in the cafeteria at several schools. She was a member of Highest Praise Family Worship Center. She loved to travel.
A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020 at West Lawn Memorial Park officiated by...
Seretti Ann Walters Hardin, 69, of Landis passed away on November 7, 2020 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. She was born March 5, 1951 in Iredell County, a daughter of the late Bill and Louise Johnson...
Johnny Stancil Kannapolis
Johnny Dowd Stancil, 89, of Kannapolis passed away on November 6, 2020 at the Tucker Hospice House. Johnny was born May 28, 1931 in Mecklenburg County, a son of the late Sim Caldwell Stancil and Ruth Lillian Hartsell Stancil. He was preceded in death by his wife, Hazel Lee Stancil on August 22, 2020.
Johnny retired from Cannon Mills after 60 years. He was a member of North Kannapolis Wesleyan Church. He enjoyed gardening, raising chickens, going to yard sales and auctions looking for...
Johnny Dowd Stancil, 89, of Kannapolis passed away on November 6, 2020 at the Tucker Hospice House. Johnny was born May 28, 1931 in Mecklenburg County, a son of the late Sim Caldwell Stancil and...
Norris Sherrill Concord
Norris T. Sherrill, 89, of Concord, passed away Friday November 6, 2020. Born October 20, 1931 in Iredell County, he was the son of the late H. Bruner and Beatrice Upright Sherrill.
Mr. Sherrill was the principal at Enochville School for 36 years. After retirement he loved traveling with the love of his life, his late wife, JoAnn Brooks Sherrill. He enjoyed watching westerns and was quite the history buff. He was a very gifted artist and wood carver. While remembered for all of the things...
Norris T. Sherrill, 89, of Concord, passed away Friday November 6, 2020. Born October 20, 1931 in Iredell County, he was the son of the late H. Bruner and Beatrice Upright Sherrill.
Mr. Sherrill...
Shirley Murph Concord
Shirley Ann Murph, 84, of Concord, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Friday, November 6, 2020 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. Born January 3, 1936 in Rowan County, she was the daughter of the late Perry Dudley and the late Esther Honeycutt Dudley.
Shirley retired from IBM Technologies as a shipping and accounting clerk. Her passions in life were her church, her children and her grandchildren. She also had a love of flowers.
Shirley is survived by her children,...
Shirley Ann Murph, 84, of Concord, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Friday, November 6, 2020 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. Born January 3, 1936 in Rowan County,...
Carolyn Ruth Helms, 66, of Kannapolis, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020 at her home. She was born May 17, 1954 in Cabarrus Co. to Catherine Overcash Helms and the late Clifford R. Helms Sr. Carolyn was a 1972 graduate of A.L. Brown High School, in 1976 she graduated from Davidson County Community College with an associate’s degree, in 1978 Carolyn joined the U.S. Navy and became the rank of Chief Petty officer, she retired from the Navy in 1998. She was a member of Second...
Carolyn Ruth Helms, 66, of Kannapolis, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020 at her home. She was born May 17, 1954 in Cabarrus Co. to Catherine Overcash Helms and the late Clifford R. Helms Sr....
Georgia Whitaker Mint Hill
Georgia Hart Whitaker, 92, of Mint Hill, passed away Thursday morning, November 5, 2020, at Lake Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Indian Trail.
Born July 20, 1928, in Cabarrus County, she was a daughter of the late Miles (Lum) and Flora Helms Hart. Mrs. Whitaker was a retired seamstress. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, of 38 years, Troy C....
Georgia Hart Whitaker, 92, of Mint Hill, passed away Thursday morning, November 5, 2020, at Lake Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Indian Trail.
Born July 20, 1928, in Cabarrus County,...
William "Bill" Safrit Mt. Pleasant
William “Bill” Boyd Safrit, 80 of Mt. Pleasant finished his earthy work and went to be with his
Savior on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at his residence with his family by his side
Bill was born May 5, 1940 in Cabarrus County, NC a son of the late Ralph Oney Safrit and Zelia Josey Safrit. He was also preceded in death by a son, Darren Boyd Safrit one year prior to the day of his father’s death.
Bill was a member of Midway United Methodist Church. He was a veteran of the US...
William “Bill” Boyd Safrit, 80 of Mt. Pleasant finished his earthy work and went to be with his
Savior on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at his residence with his family by his side
Bill...
Paul Weast Kannapolis
Paul Ray Weast, 84, of Kannapolis, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020 after a period of declining health. Born August 15, 1936 in Cabarrus County, he was the son of the late Paul Wright Weast and Effie Cornelius Lambert Weast.
Paul spent his working years in the textile business as a bleacher. He more than honorably served his country in the United States Army. Paul loved the outdoors, particularly fishing, camping and going to the beach
Paul is survived by his loving wife, Margaret...
Paul Ray Weast, 84, of Kannapolis, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020 after a period of declining health. Born August 15, 1936 in Cabarrus County, he was the son of the late Paul Wright Weast...
William Funderburk Landis
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William Gary Funderburk, 77, passed away Monday, November 2, 2020, at his home, surrounded by family and love, following a period of declining health.
Born August 2, 1943, in Iredell County, he was a son of the late William White Funderburk and Edith Dayvault Funderburk Dunham.
Gary was a 1963 graduate of AL Brown High and had honorably served his country with the US Navy. Mr. Funderburk retired after more than 23 years of loyal service from Norandal. He attended North...
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William Gary Funderburk, 77, passed away Monday, November 2, 2020, at his home, surrounded by family and love, following a period of declining health.
Born August 2, 1943, in Iredell...
Joyce Brammer Kannapolis
Joyce Ann Porter Brammer, 64 of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 2, 2020 at Universal Health Care and Rehabilitation in Concord following a period of declining health.
Joyce was born December 25, 1955 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of the late Albert Wilson Alexander Porter and Gaynell Esther Seahorn Porter.She was also preceded in death by a sister Robin Porter.
Per her wishes her body has been donated to science.
A Memorial Service will be held at a later...
Joyce Ann Porter Brammer, 64 of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 2, 2020 at Universal Health Care and Rehabilitation in Concord following a period of declining...
Arlene Beam Kannapolis
Arlene H. Beam, 98, of Kannapolis, NC went home to be with the Lord Sunday, November 1, 2020 after a short stay at Atrium Health Cabarrus Medical Center.
Arlene “Mawmaw” was born June 16, 1922 in Kannapolis, NC to Jonathan Worth Hare and Mae Christine Murph Hare.
She graduated from Cannon High School in 1938. She worked in the cotton lab at Cannon Mills prior to her retirement. She was a member of Centerview Baptist Church for 66 years serving as a Sunday School teacher for the...
Arlene H. Beam, 98, of Kannapolis, NC went home to be with the Lord Sunday, November 1, 2020 after a short stay at Atrium Health Cabarrus Medical Center.
Arlene “Mawmaw” was born June...
Terry Fisher Kannapolis
Mrs. Terry Renee McDaniel Fisher, 70, of Kannapolis passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020, with her husband and children by her side at Tucker Hospice House.
Terry was born September 4, 1950, in Rowan Co., a daughter of the late A.L. and Janet Adams McDaniel. A life-long area resident, Terry was a member of Kimball Memorial Lutheran Church and a former teacher at Kannapolis City Schools for more than 20 years, where she earned the honor of Kannapolis City Schools Teacher of the...
Mrs. Terry Renee McDaniel Fisher, 70, of Kannapolis passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020, with her husband and children by her side at Tucker Hospice House.
Terry was born September 4, 1950, in...
Betty Mae. Aunt B. Miss Betty. Mom.
To family, friends, and loved ones, Betty Hunter had a variety of nicknames that all lead to the same conclusion: memories of time well spent with her.
Early in life Betty was a singer and pianist, she initially majored in music at Greensboro College before pursuing her goal of becoming a Registered Nurse. After graduating from Cabarrus Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, she became a caregiver and nursing supervisor for more...
Betty Mae. Aunt B. Miss Betty. Mom.
To family, friends, and loved ones, Betty Hunter had a variety of nicknames that all lead to the same conclusion: memories of time well spent with...
Leighanne Marie Chapman, 51, of Rockwell passed away, Tuesday October 27, 2020 at her home.
She was born May 20, 1969 in Rowan Co. to Norma Starnes Chapman Pichardo and the late Terry Michael Chapman Sr.
Leighanne was a wonderful soul who would help anyone in need. She was a light in a dark world. She loved the lake and hanging out with family by the water. She loved all her family dearly, including her four legged children. Leighanne had a passion for anything Indian, and her favorite...
Leighanne Marie Chapman, 51, of Rockwell passed away, Tuesday October 27, 2020 at her home.
She was born May 20, 1969 in Rowan Co. to Norma Starnes Chapman Pichardo and the late Terry Michael...
Loretta Storey China Grove
Loretta Marie Storey, 88, passed away Tuesday evening, October 27, 2020 at Big Elm Nursing Home, Kannapolis, NC, where she had been a resident for almost three years.
She was born on January 21, 1932 in Wilkes County and was a life-long resident of North Carolina. Loretta was the daughter of Blanche Mae Ross Rogers Sechler and Homer Franklin Sechler. She was educated in Kannapolis City Schools and resided in the Kannapolis/China Grove area most of her life.
Loretta was a mother and...
Loretta Marie Storey, 88, passed away Tuesday evening, October 27, 2020 at Big Elm Nursing Home, Kannapolis, NC, where she had been a resident for almost three years.
She was born on January 21,...
Lynn Harrington Kannapolis
Lynn Edward Harrington, 84, of Kannapolis, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 26, 2020.
Lynn was born on December 24, 1935 in Cabarrus County to the late Dewey B. Harrington and Virginia Elizabeth Nicholson Harrington. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Mary Jo Harrington, and daughter, Kim Harrington.
Lynn honorably served his country in the United States Army. He formerly lived in Dallas, TX, where he owned a sporting goods store...
Lynn Edward Harrington, 84, of Kannapolis, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 26, 2020.
Lynn was born on December 24, 1935 in Cabarrus County to the late Dewey B. Harrington and...
Connie Rary Kannapolis
Connie M. Rary “Mimi”, 61, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 24th, 2020 at The Tucker Hospice House. Connie was born October 3, 1959 in Mount Pleasant, North Carolina to Edith and Ray Moose. She graduated from Mount Pleasant High School in 1977 and attended nursing school at Cabarrus Memorial hospital. Connie was a beloved nurse for 39 years spending the last 18 years of her career at Hospice of Cabarrus County. Colleagues, families, and patients...
Connie M. Rary “Mimi”, 61, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 24th, 2020 at The Tucker Hospice House. Connie was born October 3, 1959 in Mount Pleasant, North...
Norma Dunn Salisbury
Norma Jean Goodwin Dunn, 84, passed away Saturday evening, October 24, 2020, at her home, following a brief period of declining health.
Born February 25, 1936, in Mercer County, WV, she was a daughter of the late Earl Hershel and Gladys Irene Robinette Goodwin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of sixty years, James Bradley Dunn, Jr., and her sisters, Kay Havens, Carolyn Janutolo and Margaret Cundiff.
Mrs. Dunn had retired as a department manager...
Norma Jean Goodwin Dunn, 84, passed away Saturday evening, October 24, 2020, at her home, following a brief period of declining health.
Born February 25, 1936, in Mercer County, WV, she was a...
Ann Widenhouse Spartanburg
Ann Louise Widenhouse of Spartanburg, SC formerly of Kannapolis, entered in to Heaven October 22, 2020, joining her beloved mother and father, Margaret and Jim Widenhouse of Kannapolis. She was born on June 15, 1961.
Ann grew up in Kannapolis and graduated from A.L. Brown High School in 1979. She attended Elon University and graduated from UNC-Charlotte with a BA in History. She later moved to South Carolina and was employed by Widenhouse Mazda Volkswagen. Ann was known for her...
Ann Louise Widenhouse of Spartanburg, SC formerly of Kannapolis, entered in to Heaven October 22, 2020, joining her beloved mother and father, Margaret and Jim Widenhouse of Kannapolis. She...
Taylor Honeycutt Landis
Taylor Elizabeth Honeycutt, 24, of Kannapolis, left this world all too soon on Thursday, October 22, 2020.
Taylor was born on June 11, 1996 in Cabarrus County. She was a class of 2014 graduate of the Rowan County Early College High School. Taylor loved to be creative with make-up and always had a zest for life.
Those left to cherish her memory include her loving father, James V. Honeycutt Jr., four sisters, Lena (Daniel) Hubbard, Regina Hixson, Lauren Inostroza, and Carrie Marie Honeycutt,...
Taylor Elizabeth Honeycutt, 24, of Kannapolis, left this world all too soon on Thursday, October 22, 2020.
Taylor was born on June 11, 1996 in Cabarrus County. She was a class of 2014 graduate of...
James Ivey, Jr Kannapolis
James Donald Ivey, Jr., 61, of Kannapolis passed away Thursday, October 22, 2020 after a period of declining health. Born September 27, 1959 in Toledo, Ohio, he was the son of Amalia Flores Ivey Pike and the late James Donald Ivey.
James spent his working years as a lead heavy equipment operator. He loved Carolina Panthers football, playing cornhole, the outdoors, cleaning and polishing his motorcycle, grilling and gardening. James was quite a handyman, a real jack of all trades, who really...
James Donald Ivey, Jr., 61, of Kannapolis passed away Thursday, October 22, 2020 after a period of declining health. Born September 27, 1959 in Toledo, Ohio, he was the son of Amalia Flores Ivey...
Brenda Gulledge Rowell, 63, of Kannapolis, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Atrium Health Cabarrus.
She was born July 16, 1957 to Emma Gulledge and the late Bennie Ray Gulledge.
Brenda was very proud that she was one of the first women volunteer firefighter in Kannapolis, she also worked in the communications of Kannapolis Police Department where she met her husband Mike Rowell, Brenda will be missed by all who knew her. She was a very loving wife, mother, and grandmother.
Those...
Brenda Gulledge Rowell, 63, of Kannapolis, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Atrium Health Cabarrus.
She was born July 16, 1957 to Emma Gulledge and the late Bennie Ray Gulledge.
Brenda...
Doris A. Gentle, 84, of Kannapolis passed away, Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at Atrium Health Cabarrus.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Royal Oaks Baptist Church with the Rev. Andy Downs officiating.
She was born March 5, 1936 in Cabarrus Co. to the late Carl William Mabry and Nola Irene Hartsell Mabry.
Doris A. Gentle, 84, of Kannapolis passed away, Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at Atrium Health Cabarrus.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Royal Oaks...
Melody Miller Kannapolis
Melody Rae Ping Miller, 65, of Kannapolis passed away on October 21, 2020 at the Tucker Hospice House. She was born May 23, 1955 in Pierre, South Dakota, a daughter of the late Duane Dayrl and Jean Baker Ping.
Melody worked with her husband in San Diego for many years. She was a previous director of WAM (Women’s Auxiliary of Motorsports). She also enjoyed playing golf and gardening.
A memorial gathering for Melody will be held from 1 to 3 PM at Whitley’s Funeral Home Annex...
Melody Rae Ping Miller, 65, of Kannapolis passed away on October 21, 2020 at the Tucker Hospice House. She was born May 23, 1955 in Pierre, South Dakota, a daughter of the late Duane Dayrl and...
Jerry Alexander McWhorter, 79, of China Grove, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at Novant Health Presbyterian Med. Center in Charlotte.
A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM Sunday, October 25 at Crossroads United Methodist Church in Concord with Rev. Lowell McManey and Pastor Bobby Dionne officiating. His family will receive friends following the memorial service in the church foyer.
Jerry was born August 18, 1941 in Cabarrus Co., a son of the late George F. and Laura...
Jerry Alexander McWhorter, 79, of China Grove, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at Novant Health Presbyterian Med. Center in Charlotte.
A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM...
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