Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Mabel Jean "Terry" Moore
Oct 2, 2024
Mabel Jean “Terry” Moore, 86, of Kannapolis passed away October 2, 2024, at the Tucker Hospice House. She was born October 23, 1937, in Ellerbe, NC (Richmond County), daughter of the late Marvin and Pearlie Jenkins Terry. She was preceded by sisters, Pauline Dawkins, Jewel Hancock, Shirley Ludlum, Ruby Smith and Hazel Dawkins.
Terry was a manager of the former Pauline’s...
Timothy Wayne Holleman
Oct 1, 2024
Timothy Wayne Holleman, 75, of Kannapolis, formerly of Durham, peacefully passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at his home.
Tim was born in Durham, January 27, 1949, to the late Alvin Theophilus Holleman Sr. and Alma Hunter Dickerson Holleman. He fondly remembered his childhood alongside his four siblings and many friends playing childhood games such as marbles, baseball, basketball, selling concessions...
Rita Kay Jackson
Oct 1, 2024
Rita Kay Brumley Jackson, 65, of Enochville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, October 1, 2024.
Rita was born on June 19, 1959 in Iredell County. She was a cherished daughter of the late Carl Brumley and Ellen Harrington Brumley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her step-son, Donald Wayne Jackson.
Rita...
Paul Wayne Honeycutt
Sep 29, 2024
Paul W, Honeycutt, 82, of China Grove, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2024, at his home.
He was born June 10, 1942, in Rowan County to the late Lloyd Mason Honeycutt and Sybil White Honeycutt.
Paul was an insurance salesman for over 25 years, he then went to work at Lowes in the appliance department and worked for 10 more years before...
Norma Jean "Nana" Pearson
Sep 26, 2024
Norma Jean “Nana” Pearson, 82 of Kannapolis passed away Thursday, September 26, 2024 at Cabarrus Health and Rehabilitation Center in Concord following a period of declining health.
She was born November 16, 1941 in Cabarrus County, N.C. a daughter of the late Charlie Brown Mullis and Vertie Murph Mullis.
Norma was a graduate of Winecoff High School. She had been employed at...
Evan Zachary James
Sep 25, 2024
Evan Zachary James, 39 of Long Beach CA, formerly of Kannapolis, died unexpectedly on September 25, 2024, in Los Angeles CA.
A memorial service to remember his life will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, November 23 at Carolina Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel with Pastor Jeff James officiating. Inurnment will follow in the mausoleum.
Evan was born on March 18, 1985, in...
Tommy R. Marlowe
Sep 25, 2024
Tommy Ray Marlowe
“Tom the Baptist”
February 28, 1954 – September 25, 2024
Tommy was born in Cabarrus County to Albert Donald Marlowe and Frances Vinson Marlowe. He was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife (Cathy Hunter Marlowe) his son (Christopher Thomas Marlowe), a brother (Eric Marlowe) and 2 grandchildren (Lena Morgan and Carter Jones).
Tommy was a wonderful husband, father,...
Elizabeth Margaret Ghosen
Sep 24, 2024
Elizabeth Margaret Klipfel Ghosen, 80, of Kannapolis, went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 24, 2024.
Elizabeth was born on November 17, 1943, in Buffalo, New York. She was a cherished daughter of the late Howard George Klipfel and Idamae Rivard Klipfel.
A true animal lover, Elizabeth had a special bond with her pets, always offering them a loving...
Jarett Michael Haynes
Sep 24, 2024
Jarett Michael Haynes, 41, of Kannapolis died unexpectedly at home Tuesday, September 24, 2024.
A funeral service to celebrate Jarett’s life will be held 11:00 AM Monday, September 30 at Whitley’s Funeral Chapel with Rev. Mark Murphy officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at Whitley’s Funeral Home from 4:00 to 6:00 PM on Sunday,...
Brenda Gail Wood
Sep 23, 2024
Brenda Gail Chewning Wood, 83, of Kannapolis went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, September 23, 2024 at her residence following a period of declining health.
Brenda was born August 1, 1941 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of the late John Henry Chewning and Hallie Mae Davis Chewning. She was also preceded in death by her husband of...
James Ross Crosby
Sep 23, 2024
James (Jimmy) Ross Crosby, 89 of China Grove passed away Monday September 23, 2024 at his residence surrounded by his family.
Jimmy was born on March 28, 1935 in Cabarrus County to the late John Ross Crosby and the late Mary Lee Johnston Crosby.
Jimmy worked as a truck driver for Lance Crackers for 24 years before retiring in 1996. After his...
Jevin Bourne
Sep 22, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jevin Bourne, on September 22, 2024, at 36 years old. Born on July 9th, 1988, in Bremerton, Washington, son to Michael Robert and Wendi Louann Melanson Goodwin. He is proceeded in death by his mother (Wendi) and maternal grandparents, Louis and Barbara Melanson and Uncle Stephen Melanson, and paternal...
Larry Joe "Buddy" Phillips
Sep 22, 2024
Larry “Buddy” Joe Phillips, 81, of Kannapolis died Sunday, September 22, 2024, while at Tucker Hospice House, after a period of declining health from cancer.
Funeral services celebrating Buddy’s life will be held Wednesday, September 25 at Whitley’s Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 12:30 PM and run until just before the funeral in Whitley’s Chapel at 2:00 PM on Wednesday,...
James "Larry" Boone
Sep 20, 2024
James Larry Boone, 72, of Landis, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2024, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Larry was born on May 5, 1952, in Darlington County, South Carolina, to the late Louis Willard Boone and the late Annie Jordan Boone. Larry retired from Pillowtex Cotton Mill after 24 years of service.
In addition to his parents, James was preceded...
Charles "Todd" Rogers
Sep 20, 2024
Charles “Todd” Rogers, 58, passed away Friday evening, September 20, 2024, at his home, following a courageous battle with cancer.
Born February 6, 1966, in Cabarrus County, Todd was the son of Patsy Faggart Rogers and the late “Bud” Rogers.
A 1984 graduate of South Rowan High, Todd had been a dedicated employee of Bud’s Alignment since age 14. He also owned...
Michael Wayne Litaker
Sep 20, 2024
Michael Wayne Litaker Retired Chief Warrant Officer US Navy, 82, of Kannapolis, passed away at The Meadows of Rockwell, September 20, 2024.
He was born in Cabarrus Co. to the late Lex James Litaker and Ruby G. Bostian Litaker.
Michael was a 1960 graduate of A.L. Brown High School, he served on the USS Power during the Cuban Missile Crisis, he received...
Carolyn E. Norris
Sep 19, 2024
Carolyn E. Norris, 88, of Kannapolis, passed away Thursday evening, September 19, 2024, at Salisbury Rehabilitation and Nursing of Salisbury.
Born December 15, 1935, in Cabarrus County, she was the daughter of the late Grace Tanner Jackson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Wilbur “Bill” Norris Jr. and her sons, Wilbur “Billy” Norris, III and Danny Henry Norris.
Carolyn...
William Lloyd "Red" Doss
Sep 18, 2024
William Lloyd” Red” Doss, 54, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord September 18, 2024.
“Red” was born August 26, 1970, in Cabarrus Co., a son of William and Nancy Doss of Kannapolis. “Red” was a lifelong area resident. He worked at Metrolina landscaping as a heavy Equipment operator/superintendent. Red was the best operator in the world, he always said...
Ray Edward Ritchie
Sep 18, 2024
Ray Edward Ritchie, 85 of China Grove, N.C. went to be with the Lord on Wednesday September 18, 2024 following a period of declining health.
Ray was born October 25, 1938 in Rowan County, N.C. a son of the late Lewis Edward Ritchie and Gladys Deal Rtchie. He was also preceded in death by two brothers Jimmie and Charles Ritchie.
Ray was...
Nancy B. Robinson
Sep 18, 2024
Nancy Louise Beam Robinson, 86, of Salisbury passed away on September 18, 2024 at Liberty Commons Nursing Home in Salisbury.Nancy was born on May 14, 1938 in Iredell County, NC to the late Fred Beam and the late Ivy Nichols Beam. Nancy worked as a weaver at Cannon Mills for over 10 years, she was a previous member of 1st...
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