Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Grier  A. Bradshaw

Grier A. Bradshaw

Aug 16, 2018

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC Grier A. Bradshaw, 93, died at his home on Thursday, August 16, 2018. Born January 27, 1925, Grier was the son of the late Augustus Bradshaw and Eva Stroupe Bradshaw. He was born in Gaston County and lived with his parents until July 1943. After High School, Grier entered the United States Navy. Boot camp was at...

Ruby  Clarke Livengood

Ruby Clarke Livengood

Aug 16, 2018

Obituary: Ruby Clarke Livengood, 98, of Lewiston, Maine, formerly of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 9, 2018 at Clover Manor in Lewiston following a period of declining health. Ruby was born June 29, 1920 in Madison County, Ga., a daughter of the late Lee and Annie Scoggins Scarborough. For many years she was employed as...

Lynn  Bonds Skeen

Lynn Bonds Skeen

Aug 15, 2018

Obituary: Lynn Bonds Skeen, 77, of Decatur, Ga. , formerly of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 in Decatur following a six year illness. She was born June 27, 1941 in Concord, NC a daughter of the late W.W. "Tubby" Bonds and the late Mildred Moore Bonds. She was also preceded in death by...

Cathy  Jo Carringer

Cathy Jo Carringer

Aug 15, 2018

Obituary: Cathy Jo Stricklin Carringer, 65, of Mt. Pleasant passed away on August 15, 2018 at Atrium Health-Stanly. Cathy was born April 20, 1953 in Kentucky, a daughter of the late Solomon and Patricia Ann Stittsworth Stricklin. She was preceded in death by a brother, Gary Stricklin and a sister, Barbara Stricklin. Cathy was a registered nurse all of her...

Sidney  ''Buck' Cooke

Sidney ''Buck' Cooke

Aug 14, 2018

Obituary: Mr. Sidney Buchanan "Buck" Cooke, 84, of Winnsboro passed away on Tuesday, August 14, 2018. Born in Kannapolis, NC he was the son of the late Herman Smith and Annie Overcash Cooke. Buck graduated from NC State University in 1956. There he lettered in Track and was in the R.O.T.C. He served in the Army at Fort Lee, VA...

Charlie  Wilson Stegall

Charlie Wilson Stegall

Aug 12, 2018

Obituary: Charlie Wilson Stegall, 69, of Lexington, formerly of Kannapolis passed away August 12, 2018 at Novant Rowan Medical Center. He was born August 19, 1948 in Union County, a son of the late Charlie Marvin Stegall and Lavonia Helms Stegall. He was preceded in death by 3 brothers, Wayne, Max and Gary. Wilson was former owner of TV Workshop...

Gwyn  Charlene Kluttz

Gwyn Charlene Kluttz

Aug 12, 2018

Obituary: Gwyn Charlene Kluttz, 70, of China Grove, passed away at her home August 9th, 2018 She was born June 14, 1948 in Concord to Mary Agnus Flowers and the late Reese Watson Sloan. She attended South Rowan High School and Kings College. She retired from Food Lion in 2011, after 29 years of service. During retirement she spent her...

Flora  Ann Honbarger

Flora Ann Honbarger

Aug 12, 2018

Obituary: China Grove- Flora Ann Burris Honbarger, 77, passed away Sunday evening, August 12, 2018, at her home, following a period of declining health. Born April 10, 1941 in Rowan County, she was a daughter of the late Green Thomas Burris and Etta Mae Mabe Burris. In addition to her parents, preceding her in death were her sisters, Edna Ketner,...

Claude  Lee Murph  Jr.

Claude Lee Murph Jr.

Aug 9, 2018

Obituary: Claude Lee Murph Jr. 72, passed away Thursday, August 9, 2018 A visitation will be held from 12:00 to 1:30 PM, Saturday, August 11, 2018 at Whitley's Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to a VFW of your choice or to the charity of the donor's choice. Visitation: 12:00 to 1:30 Pm Saturday August 11,...

Paul  O. Deal

Paul O. Deal

Aug 9, 2018

Obituary: Paul O. Deal, 76, of Kannapolis, passed away, Thursday, August 9, 2018 at his home. He was born August 12, 1941 in Cabarrus Co. to the late Floyd William Deal and Madie Barringer Deal. Paul was a fixer at Cannon Mills until his retirement, he enjoyed wood working and fishing and being outdoors. He was preceded in death by...

Max Douglas Neal

Max Douglas Neal

Aug 5, 2018

Obituary: Max Douglas Neal, 84, of Kannapolis died unexpectedly on Sunday, August 5th at Carolinas Health Care-NorthEast. Max was born June 28, 1934 in Spartanburg Co, SC, son of the late Sam Neal and Bessie Hayes Neal. In addition to his parents, Max is preceded in death by a number of brother and sisters. Max served in the U.S....

Tommy Schenck

Tommy Schenck

Aug 5, 2018

Obituary: Donald Thomas "Tommy" Schenck, II, aka D.T., 55, passed away unexpectedly at his home Sunday morning, August 5, 2018. Born September 4, 1962 in Cabarrus County, he was the son of Judy Sechler Ritchie of China Grove and the late Donald Thomas Schenck. In addition to his father, preceding him in death were his step-father, James "Jimmy" Ritchie, and...

Shari  Hough Beaver

Shari Hough Beaver

Aug 4, 2018

Obituary: Shari Denise Hough Beaver, age 51, slipped her Earthly bonds for all eternity on July 26, 2018. On wings silent as an owl she slipped across the mystic Moon and left unexpectedly. She will be missed by many. Born June 14, 1967 she was the daughter of Wilson R. Hough Jr. and Kay Caudle Hough. She attended Rowan County...

Rev. Carol Ted Davis

Rev. Carol Ted Davis

Aug 2, 2018

Obituary: Rev. Carol Ted Davis, 84, of Kannapolis, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, July 29, 2018 at Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health. Ted was born November 30, 1933 in Union County, NC a son of the late Curtis Vance Davis and the late Jessie Lois Nash Davis. He was also preceded in death...

Nadene  Mcalpin Johnson

Nadene Mcalpin Johnson

Aug 1, 2018

Obituary: Nadene McAlpin Johnson, 95, of Kannapolis, formerly of Salisbury passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 1, 2018 after a period of declining health. A graveside service will be held at 12:00 PM Monday, August 6 at Carolina Memorial Park with Rev. Mike Hubbard officiating. Her family will receive friends at Whitley's Funeral Home from 11:00 to 12:00 PM Monday...

William  Franklin (Bill)  Funderburk

William Franklin (Bill) Funderburk

Jul 30, 2018

Obituary: William Franklin "Bill" Funderburk, 84, of Columbia, SC passed away on Monday, July 30, 2018. He was born May 4, 1934 in Iredell County, a son of the late Lester Eugene Funderburk and Sadie Harris Funderburk. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jean Carol Lindsay Funderburk. Bill was a graduate of A.L. Brown High School Class of...

William  Patrick Powell

William Patrick Powell

Jul 29, 2018

Obituary: William "Billy" Patrick Powell, 87 of Kannapolis, passed away Sunday, July 29, 2018 at the Tucker Hospice House. He was born February 27, 1931 in Rhodell, WV to the late William W. Powell and Mattie Gilmore Powell. Billy worked for the Rail road for many years before retiring; he enjoyed working in the garden, Loved his church and his...

Patsy  Gail Waller

Patsy Gail Waller

Jul 28, 2018

Obituary: Kannapolis- Patsy Gail Waller, 79, passed away Saturday morning, July 28, 2018, at her home following a period of declining health. Born July 29, 1938 in Cabarrus County, she was a daughter of the late Dowie and Gladys Crayton James. Earlier in life, Patsy enjoyed running her Gospel Record Shop. Mrs. Waller was a long time loyal member of...

John  Wesley Sexton

John Wesley Sexton

Jul 26, 2018

Obituary: John Wesley Sexton, 83, of Concord, passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2018 surrounded by his family. Mr. Sexton was born in Haywood Co., NC on September 23, 1934 son of James Harrison and Lula Gillespie Sexton. In addition to his parents, John is preceded in death by; brother and sisters; Paul L. Sexton, Irene S. Conover, Beulah S....

Tommie Jo Clark Campbell

Tommie Jo Clark Campbell

Jul 26, 2018

Obituary: Tommie Jo Clark Campbell, 82, of Concord died Thursday, July 26, 2018 at her home after a brief illness. Her funeral will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, July 28 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jeff Cole officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. Her family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12:30 to...