Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Ruth Elizabeth Ballard
Nov 5, 2018
Obituary: Ruth Elizabeth Bowles Ballard, age 92, passed away on Monday, November 5, 2018, at Accordius Health of Clemmons. She was born in Danville, Virginia, September 16, 1926, the youngest daughter of John G. and Zula Marshall Bowles. Her paternal grandparents were James C. and Wincy Haywood Bowles of Richmond Co., maternal grandparents were John W. and Sarah Nance Marshall...
Betty Daniel Barnhardt
Nov 5, 2018
Obituary: Betty Frances Daniel Barnhardt, 76, of Kannapolis, NC went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at her on Monday, November 1, 2018. Betty was born on December 22, 1941 in Cabarrus County, daughter of the late William Roy Daniel and Hessie Mozelle Childers Daniel. In addition to her parents, Betty is preceded in death by her...
Mary (Jane) Safrit
Nov 5, 2018
Obituary: Mary Jeanne "Jane" LaChance Safrit, 96, passed away November 5, 2018 at Magnolia Gardens after a long battle with dementia. She was born in Lewiston, Maine on November 24, 1921 to French-Canadian parents, Louisa LaRochelle LaChance and Francois LaChance. She was a member of Saint Joseph's Catholic Church, Kannapolis and retired from # 6 Weave Room of Cannon Mills....
Virginia Riffle
Nov 4, 2018
Obituary: Virginia Marie Carroll Riffle, 69, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 1, 2018 at Tucker Hospice House, following a period of declining health. Born in Cabarrus County, N.C. on July 2, 1949, she was a daughter of the late Pearl Lee Carroll and Eula Vee Riley Carroll. In addition to her parents she was...
Royce B. Scarborough
Nov 4, 2018
Obituary: Royce Benjamin Scarborough, 84, passed away November 4 at Concord Place Senior Living. He was born in Commerce, Georgia on January 8th, 1934 to John and Maude Scarborough. Royce held various management positions in the home center industry, including positions with Handy City, Homecrafters, and Lowe's. After retiring from Lowe's in Concord in 1994, he enjoyed gardening, helping with...
Zita Rodney
Nov 3, 2018
Obituary: ---- Visitation: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Saturday November 3, 2018 Service: 12:00 PM Saturday November 3, 2018 Graveside-Carolina Memorial Park Interment: Carolina Memorial Park
Jerry F. Freeze
Nov 2, 2018
Obituary: Jerry F. Freeze, 79, of Kannapolis, passed away, Friday, November 2, 2018 at his home. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM, Thursday, Nov. 8 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Leroy Blankenship officiating, burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park with military rites. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Wednesday Nov. 7 at...
Jonathan Iannone
Nov 1, 2018
Obituary: Mooresville, NC Jonathan Matthew "John" Iannone, 28, of Mooresville passed away November 1, 2018 due to a motor vehicle/motorcycle accident. He was born November 26, 1989 in Redding, PA., a son of Robert David Iannone and Sonya Talbert Iannone. He was preceded in death by his biological mother, Lisa Doll, grandparents, Lillian and Louie Kintzer, Eddie Doll, Samuel and...
Michael Mcguinness
Oct 30, 2018
Obituary: Michael Anthony McGuinness, AKA Mike, Mick, Grouch, Gramps, died October 30, 2018. He was born in Northumberland, England, married Sheila (his school sweetheart) in 1971 and moved to the US in 1973. Mick leaves behind his wife, Sheila, his son, Lee and his wife, Talitha, and grandchildren Caelie, Ella, Liam, Landry, and Jade. He also leaves son-in-law, Scott, his...

Lillian Burgess
Oct 29, 2018
Obituary: pending Visitation: No Visitation Service: Graveside Service 11:00 A.M. Monday, October 29,2018 West Lawn Memorial Park China Grove, N.C. Interment: West Lawn Memorial Park China Grove, N.C.
John (Buck) Pope
Oct 28, 2018
Obituary: John Lloyd "Buck" Pope, 84, of Denton passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2018 at Mountain Vista Health Park in Denton. He was born October 13, 1934 in Rowan County, a son of the late John and Vernie Burgess Pope. Buck worked in upholstery for most of his life having worked for Liberty Manufacturing and Deal's Upholstery, as well...
Cathy Bare Snipes
Oct 27, 2018
Obituary: Kannapolis- Cathy Bare Snipes, 64, passed away Saturday evening, October 27, 2018, at her home, following a period of declining health. Cathy was born June 14, 1954 in Ashe County, a daughter of the late Grover Curtis Bare and Effie Edith Lambert Bare. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Terry Lee Bare;...

Henry Kluttz, Jr
Oct 26, 2018
Obituary: Henry Jeremiah "Sunny" Kluttz, Jr., age 75, of Kannapolis died Friday, October 26, 2018 at Tucker Hospice House after a 25 year period of declining health. A funeral service celebrating Sunny's life will be held at 2:30 PM Sunday, October 28 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dodd Parrish officiating. The family will receive friends at Whitley's Funeral...
Joyce Roscoe
Oct 25, 2018
Obituary: Mrs. Joyce Barnhardt Roscoe 87, formally of Kannapolis went home to be with her Lord and Savior October 25, 2018 after a period of declining health. She was born December 21, 1930 in Chester, S.C. to the late John Frank Barnhardt and Gertie Shore Barnhardt. Joyce was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Stanley Willard Roscoe, sisters...
Sue Beam
Oct 24, 2018
Obituary: Sue Brown Beam, 76, passed away Wednesday morning, October 24, 2018, at Tucker Hospice House, following a period of declining health. Born May 16, 1942, in Iredell County, Sue was a daughter of the late Linn Clain Brown and Lucy Rodgers Brown. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Gary Grant Beam on...

Glenda Jacobs
Oct 23, 2018
Obituary: Glenda Price Jacobs, 81, of China Grove, passed away, Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. She was born April 5, 1937 in Rowan Co. to the late Rev. LW Price and Nell Looney Price. Glenda was a loving Mother and grandmother, devout christian who loved her church family. Long time member of the Kannapolis Church...

Nora Lindholm
Oct 22, 2018
Obituary: Pending Visitation: 1:00 to 2:00 PM Monday October 22, 2018 Whitley's Funeral Home Service: 2:00 PM Monday October 22, 2018 Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel Interment: Carolina Memorial Park Kannapolis, NC
Eric Daniel
Oct 21, 2018
Obituary: Eric Daniel, 57, of North Tazewell, Virginia, formerly of Kannapolis passed away on October 21, 2018 from complications due to a fire that also killed his wife, Brenda Daniel, who died on October 23rd. Eric was born June 5, 1961 in Cabarrus County, a son of Johnny and Brenda Shaver Daniel of Kannapolis. Eric was an avid Nascar Fan....
Evelyn Roseman Richkus
Oct 20, 2018
Obituary: Evelyn Roseman Richkus, born February 28, 1919, in Rowan County to the late Annie Mae Overcash and Harvey Cleveland Roseman, went to heaven on Saturday, October 20, 2018. She graduated from Granite Quarry High School and Baltimore Bible College. She lived in Baltimore, Maryland for 43 years before returning to Salisbury in 1985. She was a resident of Trinity...
Constance Campbell
Oct 20, 2018
Obituary: Constance Delaine Sloop Campbell, 71, of Kannapolis went to her heavenly home on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018 at CHS-NorthEast after a period of declining health. Her funeral will be held at 1:00 PM Tuesday, Oct. 23 at Rodgers Park Baptist Church with Rev. Joel Ervin officiating. Interment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park. Her family will receive friends...