Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Browdis (Gene) Massey
Jun 22, 2019
Obituary: Browdis Eugene (Gene) Massey, 79, of Salisbury, formerly Kannapolis passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019 at the VA Medical Center. He was born August 27, 1939 in Durham, a son of the late Forrest Briggs Massey and Dorothy Triece Massey. Gene graduated from A.L. Brown High School in 1957 where he played football. He then went to UNC Chapel...
Adolphus (Buck) Castor, Jr.
Jun 21, 2019
Obituary: Adolphus "Buck" Castor, Jr., 82, of Landis went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, June 21, 2019 at his home after a period of declining health. His funeral will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, June 24 at New Hope Presbyterian Church in China Grove, with Rev. James Byers officiating. Burial with Military Honors will...
John Mitchell
Jun 20, 2019
Obituary: John Ivey Mitchell 41, of Kannapolis went home to be with his Lord and Savior on June 20, 2019 after an extended illness. He was born November 29, 1977 in Cabarrus County the son of the late Terry and Jane Ridenhour Mitchell. John was a great cook and enjoyed making various dishes. For relaxation John enjoyed spending time...
Bessie Lee Burris Williams
Jun 20, 2019
Obituary: Bessie Lee Burris Williams, 98, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at Caremoore Retirement Center following a period of declining health. Bessie was born August 30, 1920 in Montgomery County, NC a daughter of the late Martin Hayes Burris and Mary Elizabeth Hinson Burris. Also preceding her in death were husbands, Herman...
James Robinson
Jun 19, 2019
Obituary: James Edward Robinson, 59, of Concord passed away on June 19, 2019 at his home unexpectedly. He was born February 22, 1960 in Great Neck, New York, a son of the late Raymond Phillips and Ella Ruth Robinson. A gathering of family and friends will be held from 5 to 7 PM Monday, July 1, 2019 at Whitley's Funeral...
Sam J. Haithcock
Jun 19, 2019
Obituary: Sam J. Haithcock, Jr., 85, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2019, at the Brian Center of Concord. Born September 5, 1933 in Marlboro County, SC, he was a son of the late Sam J. and Janie Dew Haithcock. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 5 siblings. Mr. Haithcock had the distinction of retiring after...

Steven L. Deal
Jun 19, 2019
Obituary: Steven L. Deal, 74, of Cornelius, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, June 24, 2019, at Whitley's Funeral Home, burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park with military honors. Visitation will be held from 1:00 to 2:00 PM Monday at Whitley's Funeral Home prior...

Guy Donald Deaton
Jun 17, 2019
Obituary: ----- Visitation: after the service Service: Memorial Service 12:00 PM Monday June 17, 2019 Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel Interment: -----
Anne Wingate Little
Jun 17, 2019
Obituary: Mrs. Frances Anne Wingate Little, 77, formerly of 1207 Rogers Lake Road, died at 9:23 a.m. on June 17, 2019, following several years of declining health. Services are planned for 2 p.m. Thursday, June 20, in the chapel of Whitley's Funeral Home. Rev. Joanna Hipp will officiate. The body will remain at the funeral home and the family will...
Virginia Runett Crosby
Jun 16, 2019
Obituary: KANNAPOLIS - Virginia Runett Petrea Crosby, 78, died Sunday, June 16, 2019 at Tucker Hospice House after a year of declining health. She was born April 15, 1941, in Iredell County, NC to the late Crawford (Buck) Petrea (2008) and Maudie Moore Petrea (2011). In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles...
Mary Hinson Morrison
Jun 16, 2019
Obituary: Mary Hinson Morrison, age 99 of Sparta, NC passed away Sunday, June 16, 2019 at Genesis HealthCare in Sparta, NC. She was born May 15, 1920 to the late Daniel and Maggie Whitley Hinson. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Herman Wilson Morrison, and nine siblings. Mary was a member of...
Caroyl Winecoff Carpenter
Jun 16, 2019
Obituary: Caroyl Winecoff Carpenter, 83, of Kannapolis passed away June 16, 2019 at her home. She was born January 3, 1936 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of the late Leon and Lillian Brantley Winecoff. She was preceded in death by a son, Jason Carpenter. Caroyl retired from Pillowtex-Cannon Inc. after 35 years. She was a member of Concord Church of...
Steven (Red) Helms
Jun 15, 2019
Obituary: Steven (Red) Wayne Helms, 69, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health. Steven was born May 2, 1950 in Iredell County, NC a son of the late Robert Jackson Helms, Jr. and Margaret Mercury Church Helms. Also preceding him in death is a...
Larry Lee Daniel
Jun 15, 2019
Obituary: Larry Lee Daniel, 68, of Kannapolis, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2019 at his home after a period of declining health. Graveside Services will be held, 2:00 PM Thursday, June 20, 2019 at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Thursday, June 20, 2019 at 12:30 p.m. prior to the committal service at Whitley's Funeral Home. Larry was...
Peter Eugene Asselin
Jun 15, 2019
Obituary: Concord- Peter Eugene Asselin, 59, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 15, 2019. Pete passed at his home after 6 months of declining health due to cancer. Peter was born in Massachusetts to Robert and Theresa Wabnum Asselin on April 10, 1960. Raised in Topeka, Kansas, he was a proud member of the Prairie...
James Dobson
Jun 13, 2019
Obituary: Concord- James "Steve" Stevenson Dobson, 58, passed away Thursday morning, June 13, 2019, at his home. Born July 31, 1960 in Cumberland County, he was a son of Dallas Stevenson Dobson and Phyllis Jean Cox Dobson. Steve was a gifted heavy machine operator. He loved and supported the Carolina Panthers, loved his family, his Lord and his church. A...
Margaret Faulkenberry Sloop
Jun 13, 2019
Obituary: Margaret Elizabeth Faulkenberry Sloop, 95, of Concord passed away June 13, 2019 at Five Oaks Manor. She was born July 10, 1923 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of the late James Hoyle Faulkenberry and Margaret Elizabeth Winecoff Faulkenberry. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Sloop, Jr. Margaret loved to read and do word search. She also...
Judy Brown Newby
Jun 12, 2019
Obituary: Judy Brown Newby, 69, of Concord passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2019, at her home. Our beautiful, loving, and spirited Mama went to be with our Lord. The family will receive friends following the service. A memorial service will be 3 p.m. Sunday, June 23, 2019 at Whitley's Funeral home. Mrs. Newby was born December 23, 1949 in Cabarrus...
Lynn Patterson
Jun 11, 2019
Obituary: Lynn Ray Patterson, 57, of Kannapolis died June 11, 2019from an accident. He was born September 6, 1961 in Cabarrus County, a son of the late Lathey Patterson and the late Dorothy Josephine Bowers Patterson Collinson. He was preceded in death by a grandchild, Dallas, sister, Kathy Cook and step father, Marvin Collinson. Lynn worked as a heavy equipment...
Angelia Griffin
Jun 11, 2019
Obituary: Angelia Kay Miller Griffin, 62, of Salisbury, formerly of Concord died Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at Tucker Hospice House after a period of declining health. Services will be held 1:00PM Friday, June 14 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Sam Mills of the Spencer P.D. officiating. Her entombment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive...