Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Jacqueline  Faye Linker

Jacqueline Faye Linker

Oct 14, 2018

Obituary: Jacqueline Gohn Linker, 65, passed away Sunday, October 14, 2018, at Tucker Hospice House of Kannapolis, surrounded by her loving family. Jackie was born September 8, 1953 in Concord, NC to the late Mary and Vern Gohn. She was an active member of Parkwood Baptist Church in Concord where she was a leader of the Sonshine Special Needs Ministry....

Angela Schenck

Angela Schenck

Oct 14, 2018

Obituary: Angela Michelle "Angie" Kerley Schenck, 43, of Salisbury went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 7, 2018. Death was unexpected. Angie was born April 8, 1975 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of Jessie Franklin Kerley, Sr. of Kannapolis and Frankie Jean Aycock of Salisbury. Also surviving is her maternal grandmother Ann Aycock of China Grove. She...

Judy  Carver Sutherland

Judy Carver Sutherland

Oct 13, 2018

Obituary: Judy Carver Sutherland, 59, of Mooresville passed away Saturday, October 13, 2018. She was born June 15, 1959 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of the late Wallace (Wally) Jennings Carver and Lula Belle (Lucy) Smith Carver. She was also preceded in death by a nephew, Ronald Shore. Judy had formerly worked at Cannon Mills and Dr. Penna Orthodontics for...

Jimmy  J. O'Leary

Jimmy J. O'Leary

Oct 13, 2018

Obituary: Jimmy J. O'Leary, 61, of Kannapolis, passed away, Saturday, October 13, 2018, at his home. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM Thursday, October 18 at Whitley's Funeral Home. He was born April 23, 1957 in Brooklyn, NY. Jimmy worked at Phillip-Morris for six years before his retirement. He enjoyed baking cakes especially cheese cakes, he also...

Daniel Talbert

Daniel Talbert

Oct 8, 2018

Obituary: Daniel Scott Talbert, 59, passed away Monday morning, October 8, 2018, at his home. Dan had been in declining health, but death was unexpected. Born September 4, 1959 in Cabarrus County, he was a son of Larry Wesley Talbert and the late Jo Ann Mabrey Talbert. Mr. Talbert had been employed in the construction business and among having other...

Penny Dooley

Penny Dooley

Oct 6, 2018

Obituary: The plucky, petite Penny Dooley left the pain of this world behind on October 6, 2018 at the age of 67. The quintessential wife, mother and grandmother, she wasn't physically imposing, but, Herculean in character. Born in Bedford, VA, she overcame circumstances many would fall prey to-she learned the power of perseverance early in life, calling on her fortitude...

Martha  Childers Sloop

Martha Childers Sloop

Oct 6, 2018

Obituary: Martha "Susie" Childers Sloop, 80, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Susie was born November 17, 1937 in Alexander County, NC a daughter of the late James Homer Childers and Martha Leigh Barnette Childers. Also proceeding her in death was her husband of 53...

Charles Gordon (Chuck)  Miller

Charles Gordon (Chuck) Miller

Oct 6, 2018

Obituary: Chuck Miller, 64, of Charlotte passed away unexpectedly on October 6, 2018 at CHS-Pineville. Chuck was born May 18, 1954 in Hardin County, Ohio, a son of the late Forrest and Helen Crawford Miller. Chuck was a graduate of Western Kentucky University where he played football. He then graduated from Cincinnati Mortuary School. Chuck had been a funeral...

Robert Craver

Robert Craver

Oct 1, 2018

Obituary: Robert E. (Bob) Craver, 81, of Kannapolis passed away on Oct. 1, 2018 at the Tucker Hospice House. He was born on February 11, 1937 in Cabarrus County, a son of the late Rose P. and Manson A. Craver. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and six sisters. He was a graduate of Odell High...

Kenneth Long

Kenneth Long

Sep 30, 2018

Obituary: Kenneth Wayne "Butch" Long, 75, of Kannapolis, went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 from CHS-NE after a period of declining health. His funeral will be held at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 PM Sunday, September 30, with Rev. R. J. Beaver officiating. Burial will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park in China Grove. His...

Ruby Mae Fisher Baker

Ruby Mae Fisher Baker

Sep 29, 2018

Obituary: Ruby Mae Fisher Baker, age 89, passed away on September 29th, 2018 surrounded by her family at her home. Born on March 5th, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Rev. James Edward Fisher and Ella Fesperman Fisher. She was educated in Cabarrus County Schools. She worked in Cannon Mills for over 25 years. She was married to...

Matthew  Scott Mcintyre

Matthew Scott Mcintyre

Sep 28, 2018

Obituary: Matthew Scott McIntyre, 29, of China Grove, entered into eternal peace on Friday, September 28, 2018. He was born, May 15, 1989 in Concord, NC; he is the son of Gerryl and Shanon McIntyre. He graduated from West Brunswick High School, where he made many friends and many memories. He enjoyed spending his spare time with his family and...

Herschel  Jack Blalock

Herschel Jack Blalock

Sep 28, 2018

Obituary: Herschel "Jack" Blalock, Sr., 83, of China Grove, NC passed away on Friday, September 28, 2018. He was born on September 19, 1935, in Rowan County, to the late George Lester Blalock and Ellen Wood Blalock Kelly. Jack attended Patterson School in China Grove and Camack School in Tomson, GA. Born at home in China Grove, he later lived...

Jerry Garmon

Jerry Garmon

Sep 27, 2018

Obituary: Jerry Lawrence Garmon, 80, of Kannapolis died Thursday, September 27, 2018. Jerry was a son of the late Johnny and Willie Underwood Garmon. He was a lifelong area resident and owned his own automotive shop. He is survived by his wife, Deloroes Smith Garmon, His sons; Jerry and Dale Garmon and his daughter, Cindy G. McLain. His family will...

Mary Cline

Mary Cline

Sep 26, 2018

Obituary: Mary Harrell Cline, 99, passed away Wednesday morning, September 26, 2018, at Curis at Concord Nursing and Rehab, of which she was a resident. Born October 7, 1918 in Cabarrus County, Mary was the daughter of the late John and Maude Harrell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 76 years, Billy...

Dorothy Brock

Dorothy Brock

Sep 26, 2018

Obituary: Kannapolis- Dorothy "Dot" Holshouser Brock, 86, passed away Wednesday morning, September 26, 2018, at CHS-Northeast Medical Center, following a period of declining health. Born August 3, 1932 in Cabarrus County, she was the daughter of the late Charles Columbus Holshouser and Donnie Pearl Fink Holshouser. In addition to her parents, preceding her in death were her husband, Leroy Brock;...

Karen  W. Crainshaw

Karen W. Crainshaw

Sep 25, 2018

Obituary: Karen W. Crainshaw 57, of Kannapolis, N.C. went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 after a brief illness. She was born December 9, 1960 in Stanly County to Liston Odell Whitley and Shelvie Jean Shepherd Whitley. Karen was a loving person who enjoyed being with her family and sharing her stories about...

Shirley  Readling Troutman

Shirley Readling Troutman

Sep 21, 2018

Obituary: Shirley Elizabeth Readling Troutman, 83 of Mt. Pleasant, NC went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, September 21, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Shirley was born on Oct. 22, 1934 in Cabarrus Co., NC, daughter of the late Thomas Hugh Readling and the late Nellie Elizabeth Austin Readling. Shirley was a member of...

Terry  Wayne Keith

Terry Wayne Keith

Sep 20, 2018

Obituary: Terry Wayne Keith, 43, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 20, 2018 at his residence. Terry was born November 6, 1975 in Mecklenburg County, NC a son of the late Bobbie Wilson Keith and Lindsay Keith of Charlotte. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Tracy Keith Howell. Terry was a graduate...

Helen  C. Whitley

Helen C. Whitley

Sep 19, 2018

Obituary: Helen Crook Whitley, 90, of Kannapolis, passed away, Wednesday, September 19, 2018, at Liberty Commons. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, September 24, at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Mike Shoaf officiating, burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 12:00 to 2:00 PM Monday prior to the service...