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Floyd McGraw Kannapolis
Floyd Henry McGraw, 67, of Kannapolis, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2019 in Wilmington, NC.
Mr. McGraw was born November 16, 1951 to the Mary and John McGraw. He is proceeded in death by his father the late John J. McGraw. He leaves behind a mother Mary C. McGraw, six siblings, Nancy Connell, Frances Cooke, Janet (Steve) Holshauser, Danny McGraw, Janie (Steve) Hepler, Randy McGraw, a nephew Stephen McGraw, and a girl-friend Lora Connell.
Arrangements are currently pending and will be...
Floyd Henry McGraw, 67, of Kannapolis, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2019 in Wilmington, NC.
Mr. McGraw was born November 16, 1951 to the Mary and John McGraw. He is proceeded in death by...
Frances White Kannapolis
Francis Louise White, 81 of Kannapolis passed away peacefully on October 18, 2019. Mrs. White was born October 26, 1937 in Kannapolis NC to the late Charlie and Lucy Yost. She is proceeded in death by her husband Vernon D. White. Those left to mourn her passing is a son Tony D. White, a daughter Debra W. Corntassel, one granddaughter Nicole White, and a great-grandson Gavin Honeycutt. She also leaves behind a sister Becky Marshall and a brother Frank Yost.
A visitation for Mrs....
Francis Louise White, 81 of Kannapolis passed away peacefully on October 18, 2019. Mrs. White was born October 26, 1937 in Kannapolis NC to the late Charlie and Lucy Yost. She is proceeded in...
Bonnie St. Clair Salisbury
Bonnie Sue Tarlton St. Clair, 59, of Salisbury, went into her heavenly home on Friday, October 18, 2019.
Born on December 18, 1959 in Chesterfield SC, she was the daughter of the late William Tarlton and Bernice Adams. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert Lawrence Hagee.
Bonnie enjoyed attending Grace City Church and especially loved teaching children. She dearly loved her family and was the glue that held the family together. She also...
Bonnie Sue Tarlton St. Clair, 59, of Salisbury, went into her heavenly home on Friday, October 18, 2019.
Born on December 18, 1959 in Chesterfield SC, she was the daughter of the late...
Mary Ellen "Lita" "Pinky" Woods
Mary Ellen “Lita” “Pinky” Woods, age 74 of Kannapolis passed away Thursday, October 17, 2019 after a lengthy illness. Born on February 18, 1945 in Rochester, NY she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Ethel Dietz Weidmann.
Mary Ellen is survived by two daughters, Kassandra Rockstad of Kannapolis and Alexandra Woods of Durham; two granddaughters Kendall and Audrey Rockstad; a brother, Danny Weidmann; a sister, Joyce Becker; and numerous nieces and nephews who are...
Mary Ellen “Lita” “Pinky” Woods, age 74 of Kannapolis passed away Thursday, October 17, 2019 after a lengthy illness. Born on February 18, 1945 in Rochester, NY she was the...
Sue Wood Lathom Concord
Sue Wood Lathom, 89, of Concord, NC passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, October 17, 2019. Services will be held at Whitley’s Funeral Home Chapel, Sunday, October 20, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. with Rev. Jimmy Britt officiating. Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. with interment to follow at Carolina Memorial Park.
Sue was born August 6, 1930 in Thurmond, WV. She was the daughter of Oscar Wood and Ruebena Thomas Wood.
She had a long career in nursing...
Sue Wood Lathom, 89, of Concord, NC passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, October 17, 2019. Services will be held at Whitley’s Funeral Home Chapel, Sunday, October 20,...
Curtis Winfred Wise Kannapolis
Curtis Winfred Wise, 100, of Kannapolis died Monday October 14th, 2019, at Carteret Health Care in Morehead City, NC.
He was born September 12, 1919 in Kannapolis. He is the son of the late William C. Wise, Sr. and Mary Owen Wise.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 70 years, Ethel Irene Howell Wise; a son, Paul Howell Wise and a granddaughter Paula Jean Wise; brothers William C. Wise, Jr. and Golden B. Wise.
He is survived by three children, Philip Wise and wife Lynda of Kannapolis,...
Curtis Winfred Wise, 100, of Kannapolis died Monday October 14th, 2019, at Carteret Health Care in Morehead City, NC.
He was born September 12, 1919 in Kannapolis. He is the son of the late...
James Burris Salisbury
James Edward “Shike” Burris, 54, of Salisbury, passed away Sunday October 13, as the result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Born October 31, 1964, in Newport News, VA, he was the son of the late Henry Cleo Burris and Celia Ann Coder Burris Boyd.
Shike will always be remembered as an avid collector of all things auto and motorcycle related. He also enjoyed collecting things related to Native American culture. He loved spending time in the mountains around...
James Edward “Shike” Burris, 54, of Salisbury, passed away Sunday October 13, as the result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Born October 31, 1964, in Newport News, VA,...
Violet "Penny" Linker Kannapolis
Violet G. “Penny” Jones Linker, 87, of Kannapolis, passed away peacefully at home, Sunday October 13, 2019.
Born January 11, 1932 to the late Joe and Bell Jones, Penny was raised in the mill village of Kannapolis with brothers Floyd, Howard and Larry (all deceased) and her precious baby sister, Claudia Kinney of Kannapolis. Raised during the Depression Era by mill-working parents, Penny learned to value family and home. Though she became a nurse at middle age and worked...
Violet G. “Penny” Jones Linker, 87, of Kannapolis, passed away peacefully at home, Sunday October 13, 2019.
Born January 11, 1932 to the late Joe and Bell Jones, Penny was raised in...
Betty Lou Mason, 87, of Salisbury passed away peacefully on October 10th surrounded by her loving family.
Mrs. Mason is preceded in death by her parents Bessie, and Banks Lefler and also her husband James Mason. She leaves behind her daughter Connie Mason Laughter, grandchildren Jennifer (Shannon) Payne, Landon (Kelsey) Laughter, along with great-grandchildren, Mason, Kadynn, and Maddox Payne, and Lillie Laughter. Mrs. Mason also leaves behind a sister Linda Whitley and a brother...
Betty Lou Mason, 87, of Salisbury passed away peacefully on October 10th surrounded by her loving family.
Mrs. Mason is preceded in death by her parents Bessie, and Banks Lefler and also her...
Magdalena Busto Mahwah, NJ
Mahwah, NJ-
Magdalena Teresa Busto, 53, passed away October 8, 2019, in Paramus, NJ.
Born January 18, 1966 in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of Sabina Rose Giovanniello Busto of Charlotte and the late Joseph James Busto, Jr. Magdalena had worked for Chili’s Restaurant in Ramsey, and was a loving and devoted daughter, sister and friend of many. Gone too soon, she will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
In addition to her mother, Magdalena leaves cherished memories...
Mahwah, NJ-
Magdalena Teresa Busto, 53, passed away October 8, 2019, in Paramus, NJ.
Born January 18, 1966 in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of Sabina Rose Giovanniello Busto of Charlotte...
Earnesteene (Ann) Hill Kannapolis
Earnesteene Ann Griffin Hill, 71, of Kannapolis, went into her heavenly home on Thursday, October 3, 2019.
She was born on May 12, 1948 to the late Mark Edward Griffin and Evelyn Byrum Griffin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, William Hill.
Earnesteene was a long-time member of Midway United Methodist Church. She was very active in many ministries including the Opportunity House, Narrow Gate Ministries, and the Salvation Army. She was a...
Earnesteene Ann Griffin Hill, 71, of Kannapolis, went into her heavenly home on Thursday, October 3, 2019.
She was born on May 12, 1948 to the late Mark Edward Griffin and Evelyn Byrum Griffin....
James Stroup Kannapolis
James LARRY Stroup, 71, of Kannapolis went to be the Lord on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at Atrium Health, Cabarrus following a short illness.
Larry was born December 27, 1947 in DeKalb County, Ga. a son of the late James Arthur and Martha Lee Whitley Stroup. He was also preceded in death by a grandson, Matthew Starnes and a step-son Scott Brown.
Larry was a member of Lakewood Baptist Church in Kannapolis where he had served as a church elder and was on various committees. He had retired...
James LARRY Stroup, 71, of Kannapolis went to be the Lord on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at Atrium Health, Cabarrus following a short illness.
Larry was born December 27, 1947 in DeKalb County, Ga....
Peggy Drye Lexington
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Peggy Jean Griffith Drye, 85, formerly of Kannapolis, passed away Wednesday afternoon, October 2, 2019, at Lexington Medical Center, following a brief illness.
Born January 25, 1934 in Davie County, she was a daughter of the late Fred Wilson Griffith and Elsie Muriel Hellard Griffith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Herman David “Pete” Drye; and her brother-in-law, Johnny Wilkinson.
Peggy was a...
Lexington-
Peggy Jean Griffith Drye, 85, formerly of Kannapolis, passed away Wednesday afternoon, October 2, 2019, at Lexington Medical Center, following a brief...
Rose Funderburke New Waterford, Nova Scotia
Kannapolis-
Rose McLeod Funderburke,71, peacefully passed away Monday afternoon, September 30, 2019, at Tucker Hospice House.
Born August 27, 1948 in New Waterford, Nova Scotia, Rose was a daughter of the late William and Nellie Victoria Bishop McLeod. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Victoria Funderburke; 2 sisters and 3 brothers.
Mrs. Funderburke had been a 23 year loyal employee of Cannon Mills, where she had worked...
Kannapolis-
Rose McLeod Funderburke,71, peacefully passed away Monday afternoon, September 30, 2019, at Tucker Hospice House.
Born August 27, 1948 in New Waterford, Nova...
Samuel (Sam) Pressley Landis
Samuel “Sam” W. Pressley, 90, of Landis passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2019. He was born September 25, 1929 in Cabarrus County, a son of the late Bruce and Elizabeth Pressley. He was preceded in death by 8 brothers and sisters.
Sam spent 5 years in the US Navy from 1946-51. Two years at the Naval Headquarters in London, England and six months in Japan. Returning home he finished college at Catawba College and became a CPA working for Cannon Mills and Linn Corriher Mills in...
Samuel “Sam” W. Pressley, 90, of Landis passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2019. He was born September 25, 1929 in Cabarrus County, a son of the late Bruce and Elizabeth Pressley. He...
Laurel McGuire China Grove
Laurel Dell McGuire, 41, of China Grove, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2019.
Laurel was born in Cabarrus County on January 15, 1978. She was a 1999 graduate of South Rowan High School.
Laurel loved taking trips with her family to the NC Asheboro Zoo. It was her favorite place in the world.
Those left to cherish her memory include her parents, Tommy and Teresa McGuire and her sister, Avery McGuire, who will all miss her deeply.
Services will be privately held.
In lieu of flowers,...
Laurel Dell McGuire, 41, of China Grove, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2019.
Laurel was born in Cabarrus County on January 15, 1978. She was a 1999 graduate of South Rowan High...
Lynne Mercier Kannapolis
Lynne Doris Bisbee Tiefenauer Mercier, 70, of Kannapolis, NC passed away Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Atrium Health, Concord. Born November 20, 1948 in Brockton, MA, she is the daughter of the late William Edward and Sarah Edith Blumberg Bisbee.
Lynne is survived by her daughter Michelle Richards and husband Tony of Cave Creek, AZ and her son John Tiefenauer of Kannapolis.
She is also survived by a brother, Dana Bisbee and wife Jacqueline of Charlestown, MA, and two sisters: Eleanor...
Lynne Doris Bisbee Tiefenauer Mercier, 70, of Kannapolis, NC passed away Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Atrium Health, Concord. Born November 20, 1948 in Brockton, MA, she is the daughter of the...
Raymond Troutman Jr. Kannapolis
Raymond (Ray) Howard Troutman Jr., 61, of Kannapolis passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 27, 2019 at Davis Memorial Hospital in Statesville.
Born July 26, 1958 to R. Howard Troutman and the late Myrtle Brawley Troutman, Ray was the kind of happy spirit that you always remember. He had many friends and family and loved them all. He was especially fond of anything to do with car racing, watching sports, ARC, Civitan, “Happy Face Club”, going to church...
Raymond (Ray) Howard Troutman Jr., 61, of Kannapolis passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 27, 2019 at Davis Memorial Hospital in Statesville.
Born July 26, 1958 to R. Howard...
Billy Whitlow Kannapolis
Billy Ray Whitlow, 72, of Kannapolis, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Mooresville, NC on December 19, 1946 to the late Ray and Faye Whitlow. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, David Whitlow and a step-son, David Parson.
Billy spent his career as a truck driver and retired from Yellow Freight. He was a United States Marine Veteran who honorably served his country in Vietnam. He was a...
Billy Ray Whitlow, 72, of Kannapolis, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Mooresville, NC on December 19, 1946 to the late Ray...
Martha Pless China Grove
Martha Crisco Pless, 71, of China Grove, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at The Tucker Hospice House.
Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, September 30, 2019 at Whitley’s Funeral Home with the Rev. R.J. Beaver Hammond officiating, burial will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park.
Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 PM Sunday, September 29, 2019 at Whitley’s Funeral Home.
She was born October 27, 1947 in Cabarrus Co. to the late Robert Crisco and Mazie...
Martha Crisco Pless, 71, of China Grove, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at The Tucker Hospice House.
Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, September 30, 2019 at...
Paulette Holloway Kannapolis
Paulette Baynard Holloway, 68, of Kannapolis, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at Atrium Health Cabarrus.
Born on May 16, 1951 in Rutherford County, she was daughter of the late Rev. Paul L. Baynard and Annie Stewart Baynard. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Lewis Baynard, Hicks Baynard, and Betty Lou Baynard.
Paulette worked as a bank teller for many years as well as at Cannon Mills #1 Weave Room until it shut down. She also worked as a team...
Paulette Baynard Holloway, 68, of Kannapolis, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at Atrium Health Cabarrus.
Born on May 16, 1951 in Rutherford County, she was daughter of the late Rev....
Bobby Brown Kannapolis
Bobby G. Brown,80, of Kannapolis passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at his residence. Bobby was born August 15, 1939 in Madison County, Ga.
Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Friday, September 27, 2019 at Faith Baptist Church, Kannapolis conducted by Pastor James Pauley. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the church from 11:00 A.M.-1:00 P.M. prior to the service.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Thelma McManus Brown.
Survivors...
Bobby G. Brown,80, of Kannapolis passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at his residence. Bobby was born August 15, 1939 in Madison County, Ga.
Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Friday,...
Patricia Pittman Kannapolis
Patricia Ann Pittman, age 71, of Kannapolis, passed away unexpectedly on Monday September 23, 2019 at CMC Northeast. Born on December 9, 1947 in Cabarrus County, she was the daughter of the late James and Edna Fortner Hardin.
Aside from her parents, she was predeceased by a daughter Donna Pittman. Patricia is survived by her husband, Roy Pittman; five children, Jimmy Pittman (Kimberly), Patty Robbins (Roy), Terry Pittman (Lori), Ronnie Pittman and Luke Pittman, all of Kannapolis; 13...
Patricia Ann Pittman, age 71, of Kannapolis, passed away unexpectedly on Monday September 23, 2019 at CMC Northeast. Born on December 9, 1947 in Cabarrus County, she was the daughter of the late...
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Jackie Colene Rogers Martin, 96, passed away Sunday evening, September 22, 2019, at Atrium Health Cabarrus, following a brief period of declining health.
Jackie was born September 3, 1923 in Mecklenburg County, a daughter of the late Joe and Lillie Mae Wilhelm Rogers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, J.C. Martin; her son, Tony Martin; 2 sisters and a brother.
Mrs. Martin had retired after more than...
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Jackie Colene Rogers Martin, 96, passed away Sunday evening, September 22, 2019, at Atrium Health Cabarrus, following a brief period of declining...
Deborah Tinsley China Grove
Deborah Jean Tinsley, 67, of China Grove died September 20, 2019 at Genesis Healthcare in Mooresville after a period of declining health.
A funeral to celebrate Deborah’s life will be held at 7:00 PM Tuesday, September 24 at Bethel Wesleyan Church with Rev. Joe Harding officiating. Her family will receive friends at the church from 5:00 to 7:00 PM prior to the funeral. Burial will follow at noon on Wednesday, September 25 at West Lawn Memorial Park.
Deborah was born April 1, 1952 in...
Deborah Jean Tinsley, 67, of China Grove died September 20, 2019 at Genesis Healthcare in Mooresville after a period of declining health.
A funeral to celebrate Deborah’s life will be held...
Eric Willis Mooresville
On Friday, September 20, 2019, Eric Lawrence Willis of Mooresville NC passed away at the age of 54. Eric was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, and served 28 years as a firefighter in Statesville NC. Eric was a loving husband and father of two sons. He was a warm, kind, beautiful, compassionate, and generous and loved to help those in need. One could not ask for a more ideal son, brother, husband, or father.
Eric is survived by his father Randy Willis, his mother Betty Willis, his...
On Friday, September 20, 2019, Eric Lawrence Willis of Mooresville NC passed away at the age of 54. Eric was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, and served 28 years as a firefighter in...
David Stanley Concord
David Lane Stanley, 61, of Concord, formerly of San Antonio TX, died unexpectedly Thursday, September 19, 2019.
A memorial service to celebrate David’s life will be held at 6 PM Monday, September 23 at Sharon Baptist Church, 2628 Shady Lane Concord, NC 28027, with Rev. Dr. James Strickland officiating. His family will receive friends at the church after the memorial service.
David was born May 16, 1958 in Patuxent River, MD, a son of Thomas and Barbara Obermiller Stanley. David...
David Lane Stanley, 61, of Concord, formerly of San Antonio TX, died unexpectedly Thursday, September 19, 2019.
A memorial service to celebrate David’s life will be held at 6 PM Monday,...
Christine Dellinger Kannapolis
Christine Dellinger, 86, of Kannapolis, N.C. passed away Tuesday, September 17th, 2019 at Hospice of Cabarrus county. She was the daughter of the late Harmon Teal and the late Bertha Chavis Teal of Kannapolis. Christine worked for Cannon Mills and then she retired from The Children’s Center where she worked for 25 years.
Christine is survived by her husband Phillip Glenn Dellinger. Those left to cherish her memory include her daughters Philda (Jack) Bostic of Kannapolis, N.C.,...
Christine Dellinger, 86, of Kannapolis, N.C. passed away Tuesday, September 17th, 2019 at Hospice of Cabarrus county. She was the daughter of the late Harmon Teal and the late Bertha Chavis Teal...
Rev. Herman Absher Rockwell
Rev. Herman Charles Absher, 82 of Rockwell went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 15, 2019 at Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health. He was born January 6, 1937 in Cabarrus County, NC a son of the late William Alfred Absher and Bessie Teague Absher.
He graduated from Landis High School, Garner Webb Junior College, Carson Newman College and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary with a Bachelor of Divinity Degree.
He pastored Franklin Baptist Mission in...
Rev. Herman Charles Absher, 82 of Rockwell went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 15, 2019 at Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health. He was born January 6, 1937 in...
Louise Gunner Kannapolis
Louise Walker Gunner, 93, of Kannapolis passed away Sunday, September 15, 2019 while at Best of Care in Kannapolis after 6 years declining health.
There will be a graveside service held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, September 18 at West Lawn Memorial Park in China Grove. Her family will receive friends at Whitley’s Funeral Home from 6:00 to 7:30 PM on Tuesday, September 17, 2019.
Louise was born December 30, 1925 in Alexander Co., a daughter of the late Ossie and Bessie Harrington Walker....
Louise Walker Gunner, 93, of Kannapolis passed away Sunday, September 15, 2019 while at Best of Care in Kannapolis after 6 years declining health.
There will be a graveside service held at 11:00...
Rachel Aycock Concord
Rachel M. Aycock, 92, of Concord, passed away at her home, Friday, September 13, 2019.
She was born August 14, 1927 in Cabarrus Co. to the late William M. Munson and Elizabeth P. Munson.
Rachel retired from Fieldcrest Cannon plant 4. She and her husband were foster parents for over 20 years, and she enjoyed going to church and watching church services on tv.
She was preceded in death by her husband Rev. Lenard E. Aycock, son Darren Burris, and numerous brothers and sisters.
Those left to...
Rachel M. Aycock, 92, of Concord, passed away at her home, Friday, September 13, 2019.
She was born August 14, 1927 in Cabarrus Co. to the late William M. Munson and Elizabeth P. Munson.
Rachel...
Helen Willene Boggs Kannapolis
“More than anything else, she loved us with all of her heart.” Helen Willene Boggs, our strong loving mother of 87 years, entered her Heavenly home on September 13, 2019. She was born in Cabarrus County on July 11, 1932 to Cypher and Helen (Goodnight) Ferguson. Mom graduated from J.W. Cannon High School in 1950 where she met the love of her life, John Walter Boggs, and married on July 30, 1950. They would soon leave Kannapolis for El Paso, Texas where Dad was stationed while...
“More than anything else, she loved us with all of her heart.” Helen Willene Boggs, our strong loving mother of 87 years, entered her Heavenly home on September 13, 2019. She was born...
Concord-
James H. Dees, 93, previously of Sebring, FL, passed away Wednesday evening, September 11, 2019, at Tucker Hospice House.
Born November 5, 1925, in Detroit, MI, he was a son of the late William Oscar and May Falton Dees. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Stenis Dees, and a great-granddaughter, Cassie LaCross.
James had honorably served his country with the US Army, European Theater during WWII. Mr. Dees later retied from...
Concord-
James H. Dees, 93, previously of Sebring, FL, passed away Wednesday evening, September 11, 2019, at Tucker Hospice House.
Born November 5, 1925, in Detroit, MI, he was...
Sherry Campbell Kannapolis
Sherry Anderson Campbell, 86, of Kannapolis died Friday, September 6, 2019 at her home.
Memorial services will be scheduled at a later date.
Sherry was born November 9, 1932 in Horry Co. SC, the daughter of the late Clyde and Costie Anderson. In addition to her parents, Sherry was preceded in death by her brother Charles Anderson.
Sherry moved to this area in 1980 and was a member of First Baptist Church of Enochville. In earlier years, Sherry, worked as a clerk for the US Postal Service...
Sherry Anderson Campbell, 86, of Kannapolis died Friday, September 6, 2019 at her home.
Memorial services will be scheduled at a later date.
Sherry was born November 9, 1932 in Horry Co. SC, the...
Peggy Cannon Daniels Gardner left this Earth to join her Heavenly Father on September 5, 2019 at the age of 90. Peggy was loved and respected by everyone who knew her. Her charm, kindness and sense of humor made her the wonderful person she was.
She was passionate about family, faith, service to God and her community.
Peggy was preceded in death by her first husband, George Daniels, Jr. and her second husband, Clark Gardner. She will be forever cherished by her three daughters, Laura D....
Peggy Cannon Daniels Gardner left this Earth to join her Heavenly Father on September 5, 2019 at the age of 90. Peggy was loved and respected by everyone who knew her. Her charm, kindness and...
Mary Beaver Granit Quarry
Mary Walton Crook Beaver, 92 of Granite Quarry went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at Novant Rowan Regional Medical Center. She had been seriously ill three weeks.
Mary was born June 8, 1927 in Rowan County, NC a daughter of the late Jacob Franklin Crook and the late Maude Irene Walton Crook. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 37 years, Clyde Preston Beaver, two brothers, Lee and Arnold Crook, and a sister Fannie Gobble. She was educated in the Rowan County...
Mary Walton Crook Beaver, 92 of Granite Quarry went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at Novant Rowan Regional Medical Center. She had been seriously ill three weeks.
Mary was...
Heather Roberts Kannapolis
Heather McRorie Roberts, 33, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 2, 2019 at her residence. She had been in declining health for 15 months but her passing was unexpected.
She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents Lewis and Rubie Drye.
Heather was born February 26, 1986 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of Michael and Cathy McRorie of Kannapolis. In addition to her parents she is also survived by her brother Phillip McRorie of Charlotte and her Paternal...
Heather McRorie Roberts, 33, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 2, 2019 at her residence. She had been in declining health for 15 months but her passing was...
Anita Marie Starnes, age 60, of Landis, passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2019 after a brief illness. Born on August 10, 1959 in Rowan County, she was daughter of the late James Alton Starnes and Sonjia Sechler Starnes.
Aside from her mother, Anita is survived by a son, Chad Phillips of Burlington; a daughter, Wendy Marie Carpenter; two brothers, Doug and Glenn Starnes, both of China Grove; and nine grandchildren.
A memorial service to honor her life will be held on Saturday September 7,...
Anita Marie Starnes, age 60, of Landis, passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2019 after a brief illness. Born on August 10, 1959 in Rowan County, she was daughter of the late James Alton Starnes and...
Stella Stirewalt Concord
Stella A. Stirewalt
On Monday, September 2, 2019, Mrs. Stella Ard Stirewalt passed away at Tucker Hospice House at the age of 89. Her funeral service will be at 3:00 PM, Friday, September 6, at Second Presbyterian Church in Kannapolis, officiated by Rev. Farrar Griggs. The family will receive friends beginning at 2:00 PM at the church. Burial will be at Carolina Memorial Park following the service.
Stella was born on April 29, 1930, in Candor, NC to the late Melton and Maie Ard....
Stella A. Stirewalt
On Monday, September 2, 2019, Mrs. Stella Ard Stirewalt passed away at Tucker Hospice House at the age of 89. Her funeral service will be at 3:00 PM, Friday, September...
Bennie Gulledge Kannapolis
Bennie Ray Gulledge, 85, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 2, 2019 at Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health.
Bennie was born February 12, 1934 in Chesterfield County, SC., a son of the late Benjamin Tillman and Annis Susan Allen Gulledge. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Brittan Melton.
Bennie was a member of Genesis Baptist Church where he had served as a deacon. He was a supervisor for...
Bennie Ray Gulledge, 85, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 2, 2019 at Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health.
Bennie was born February 12, 1934 in...
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Gabrielle “Gaby” Goins, 92, peacefully passed away Saturday evening, August 31, 2019, at Curis Concord Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Born December 3, 1926, in Belgium, she was the daughter of the late Henri and Victoria Brixshe. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, David “Gene” Goins.
Mrs. Goins retired after more than 40 years of service from Terry Products, where she was a loyal and...
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Gabrielle “Gaby” Goins, 92, peacefully passed away Saturday evening, August 31, 2019, at Curis Concord Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Born...
William Pope Kannapolis
William Marion “Bud” Pope, 91, of Kannapolis died Thursday, August 29, 2019 at the W. G. Hefner VA Medical Center in Salisbury.
A graveside service with military honors will be held at Carolina Memorial Park at 2:00 PM Thursday, September 5 with Rev. Willie Rash officiating. His family will receive friends at Whitley’s Funeral Home from 1:00 to 1:45 PM Thursday prior to the graveside service.
Bud was born January 16, 1928 in Abingdon VA, a son of the late William Luther...
William Marion “Bud” Pope, 91, of Kannapolis died Thursday, August 29, 2019 at the W. G. Hefner VA Medical Center in Salisbury.
A graveside service with military honors will be held...
Kannapolis, NC
Carrie Lynn Davis, 34, of Kannapolis passed away Thursday, August 29, 2019. She was born October 2, 1984 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of Charles (Chuck) James Davis, Jr. and Edie Philemon Justice. She was preceded in death by her infant son, Connor James Hilburn and her grandmother that she loved very much, Barbara Davis.
Carrie was a graduate of Tabernacle Baptist School. She loved to draw, write poetry and sing. She also loved her chihuahuas, Chico and Skipper.
Her...
Kannapolis, NC
Carrie Lynn Davis, 34, of Kannapolis passed away Thursday, August 29, 2019. She was born October 2, 1984 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of Charles (Chuck) James Davis, Jr. and Edie...
William "Bill" Kimberlin Jr. Kannapolis
William “Bill” Bradley Kimberlin Jr., 76 of Kannapolis passed away, Sunday, August 25, 2019 at his home.
Visitation will be held from 1:00 to 2:00 pm prior to the service at Whitley’s Funeral Home.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at Whitley’s Funeral Home with the Rev. Chris Daniels officiating; burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park with military honors.
He was born May 17, 1943 in Ashe Co. to the late William Bradley...
William “Bill” Bradley Kimberlin Jr., 76 of Kannapolis passed away, Sunday, August 25, 2019 at his home.
Visitation will be held from 1:00 to 2:00 pm prior to the service at...
Billy Paul Bebber, 43, of Kannapolis passed away August 23, 2019 at Tucker Hospice House surrounded by those he loved. Born on October 26, 1975 in Cabarrus County. Billy was masterful in the field of electrical work. He enjoyed spending time with his friends and loved fishing and spending time on the lake.
He is survived by his father Bobby Wayne Bebber and his mother Dorcy “Tiny” Pratt Bebber; Aside from his parents he is survived by a brother, Bobby Wayne Bebber, Jr and...
Billy Paul Bebber, 43, of Kannapolis passed away August 23, 2019 at Tucker Hospice House surrounded by those he loved. Born on October 26, 1975 in Cabarrus County. Billy was masterful in the field...
Jonathan Galloway Salisbury
Jonathan TAYLOR Galloway, 27, of Salisbury went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 23, 2019. Death was unexpected.
Taylor was born June 29, 1992 in Cabarrus County, NC the son of Erin Dawn Burgess Brinson of Salisbury and John and Stacy Galloway of Faith.
Taylor was an avid fisherman, in his earlier years he played all sports and enjoyed hunting. He also enjoyed drawing and was an accomplished artist.
Taylor was a loving father, and still missed his late canine companion Rocky. He had...
Jonathan TAYLOR Galloway, 27, of Salisbury went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 23, 2019. Death was unexpected.
Taylor was born June 29, 1992 in Cabarrus County, NC the son of Erin Dawn...
Vicki Benton Concord
Vicki Arlene Barbee Benton, 86, of Concord, passed away, Thursday, August 22, 2019 at Caremoor Retirement Center.
She was born April 15, 1933 in Cabarrus Co. to the late John Ralph Barbee and Margaret Whitley Barbee.
Vicki worked for Charlotte Pipe Foundry for many years until her retirement. She was Past-President of American Legion Post # 51 and also the Women’s Auxiliary Past -President. She was an active member of Trinity Lutheran Church. She loved listening to gospel music and...
Vicki Arlene Barbee Benton, 86, of Concord, passed away, Thursday, August 22, 2019 at Caremoor Retirement Center.
She was born April 15, 1933 in Cabarrus Co. to the late John Ralph Barbee and...
Kristin Honeycutt China Grove
Kristin Michelle Honeycutt, 33, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, August 21, 2019.
Born October 21, 1985 in Concord, she was the daughter of Philip “Phil” Honeycutt and Donna Roten Honeycutt. Kristin was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, Howard Honeycutt.
Kristin was proudly employed with Caremoor Retirement Center, where she was a caring nursing assistant. Krisitn loved all of her family, and was loved by many. She...
Kristin Michelle Honeycutt, 33, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, August 21, 2019.
Born October 21, 1985 in Concord, she was the daughter of Philip “Phil”...
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