Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Irma Lunsford Whitt
Jul 21, 2018
Obituary: Lenoir, NC Irma Jean Lunsford Haley Whitt, 80, of Lenoir, formerly of Kannapolis, died Saturday, July 21, 2018 at the Shaire Center assisted living facility in Lenoir after a period of declining health. Her family will receive friends at Whitley's Funeral Home on Wednesday, July 25 from 1:00 to 2:00 PM with a graveside service following at Carolina Memorial...
Mell Lunsford
Jul 20, 2018
Obituary: Mell Jenkins Allen Lunsford, 69, of Concord, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 20, 2018 at Tucker Hospice House. Ms. Lunsford, often affectionately called Ms. Mell, was a preschool, and later elementary, teacher for over 30 years. A woman of God, Mell's steadfast faith defined her and helped shape the faith and lives of many that...
James C. Ballard
Jul 19, 2018
Obituary: James "Jim" Cardell Ballard, 84, of Kannapolis passed away, July, 14, 2018 at the Tucker Hospice House. He was born May 3, 1934 in Mecklenburg Co. to the late James Henry Ballard and Della McClain Ballard. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM Thursday, July 19th at Resurrection Baptist Church (5615 Old Salisbury Concord Rd) with Pastor Tim...
Judy Dayvault Goodman
Jul 17, 2018
Obituary: Judy Dayvault Goodman passed away peacefully at her home with her husband and daughters by her side on July 17, 2018. Judy won a valiant fight against cancer and she now resides in heaven with her Lord and Savior. She was born on April 15, 1944, to Harold & Virginia Dayvault of Kannapolis, who preceded her in death. Judy's...
Randy Lynn King
Jul 17, 2018
Obituary: Randy Lynn King, 42, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at CHC-Northeast Medical Center Concord. Randy was born June 28, 1976 in Broome County, NY a son of Gerald Lynn King of Kannapolis and the late Joanne Wilson King. Randy was a 1994 graduate of A.L. Brown High School. He was an...
Ronald Earl Funderburk
Jul 15, 2018
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC Ronald Earl "Fundy" Funderburk, born September 10, 1945 passed away on July 15, 2018 at CMC-NorthEast. Ronnie was a 1963 graduate of A.L. Brown High School where he was a standout athlete in basketball and baseball. He continued his education at UNC-Chapel Hill, finishing his degree at Catawba College. Ronnie was an administrator of Five Oaks Nursing...
Earl "Bud" Ewing, Sr.
Jul 14, 2018
Obituary: China Grove- Earl "Bud" Ewing, Sr., 91, passed away Saturday evening, July 14, 2018, at his home, following a period of declining health. Born August 9, 1926 in Cabarrus County, he was a son of the late Ben and Georgia Lee Russell Ewing. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Mitch Ewing; and...
Joyce Mccollum
Jul 14, 2018
Obituary: Joyce "Meme" Stegall McCollum, 82, of China Grove, formerly of Kannapolis died Saturday, July 14, 2018 at her home after a period of declining health. Her funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, July 21 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Chuck Overcash and Rev. Dwayne Barber officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. Her...
Pamela Dawn Short
Jul 13, 2018
Obituary: Pamela Dawn Minton Short, 58, of Concord died on Friday, July 13, 2018 at Carolina Health Services - NorthEast. Her death was unexpected. Her family invites friends and family to a "Celebration of Life" gathering on July 21, from 10:00am to 12:00pm at Vietnam Veterans Park 760 Orphanage Rd. Concord, NC 28025. The service will begin at 10:30. Pamela...
James E. (Jim) Chewning
Jul 11, 2018
Obituary: James Edward "Jim" Chewning, 84, of Landis passed away on July 11, 2018 at his home. He was born January 1, 1934 in Cabarrus County, a son of George Tom Chewning and Lundy Harwood Chewning. He was preceded in death by a brother, George Preston Chewning and a sister, Bobbie Stikeleather. Jim was owner/operator of Quality Motors and Tires...
Larry Dwayne Wingler
Jul 11, 2018
Obituary: Larry Dwayne Wingler, 55 of Kannapolis, passed away, July 11, 2018 at CMC-NE. Funeral service will be held at 7:00 PM Saturday July 14, 2018 at Central Baptist Church with Rev. Dean Hunter and Rev. Curtis Parker officiating. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday July 15, 2018 at West Lawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be...
Ransom Cooledge Brown
Jul 10, 2018
Obituary: Ransom Cooledge Brown (Rance), 94, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his family. Mr. Brown was born on May 13, 1924 in Wilkes County NC, to the late Ambrose Floyd Brown and Ollie Watson Brown. He retired from Cannon Mills after many years of service. He was a...
Bobby Deese
Jul 9, 2018
Obituary: Bobby Kenneth Deese, 76, of Kannapolis, passed away Monday afternoon, July 9, 2018, at his home, following a brief illness. Born April 10, 1942, in Cabarrus County, Bobby was a son of the late Bob Hurley Deese and Cynthia Agnes Perry Deese. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Bost Deese, a...
Vickie Sue Trexler
Jul 9, 2018
Obituary: Vickie Sue Trexler, 58 of Kannapolis passed away on Monday, July 9, 2018 at Tucker Hospice House following a six month illness. Vickie was born in Cabarrus County on February 11, 1960, a daughter of the late Luther Paul and Elizabeth Clonch Trexler. Vickie was a loving and caring person bringing joy to family and friends. Most recently she...
Kay Frances Wilkinson Faw
Jul 8, 2018
Obituary: Kay Frances Wilkinson Faw, 77, of Salisbury went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 8, 2018 surrounded by her loving family following a period of declining health. Kay was born December 22, 1940 in Iredell County, NC a daughter of the late Bruce Carlington Wilkinson and the late Frances Marie Bumgarner Wilkinson. She was a graduate of...
Raymond Larry Sykes
Jul 7, 2018
Obituary: Raymond Larry "Ray" Sykes, 63, of China Grove died unexpectedly at his beach home in N. Myrtle Beach on Friday, June 22, 2018. A memorial service will be held at Clairmont Frewill Baptist at 2:00 PM on Saturday July 7, 2018. Ray was born August 4, 1954 in Charlotte, a son of the late Herman Sykes and Ruth Helms...
Carlos Enrique Bolanos
Jul 7, 2018
Obituary: Carlos Enrique Bolanos, 54, of Kannapolis passed away Monday from a tragic accident. Carlos was born June 11, 1964 in Santa Ana, El Salvador, son of Haydee Bolanos Kraviec and the late Gonzalo Bolanos. He was a very active member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and his in community. He was a fun spirited individual who filled everyone's hearts...
Sidney Reid Albright
Jul 6, 2018
Obituary: Sidney Reid "Sid" Albright, 78, passed away unexpectedly Friday, July 6, 2018 at Caldwell Memorial Hospital in Lenoir, NC. Born December 19, 1939 in Rowan County, he was a son of the late Cecil Monroe Albright and Eva Kate Morgan Albright. Mr. Albright had worked for IBM from 1978 to 1998. He had also worked part time with Patterson...
Cathy Gee Tallent
Jul 6, 2018
Obituary: Cathy Gee Tallent, age 42 of Kannapolis, passed away on Friday, July 6th, 2018. She was born on March 21st, 1976 in Cabarrus County to Harold Gee and Brenda Leazer Gee. Cathy was a loving mother, daughter, sister, and friend. Cathy was a free spirit and had a laugh that could fill the room. She loved animals and enjoyed...
Terry Leonard
Jul 5, 2018
Obituary: Terry Faye Tennent Leonard, 72 of Kannapolis died Thursday, July 5, 2018 at the Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House in Salisbury, after four months declining health. A graveside service will be held at Carolina Memorial Park at 11:00 AM Saturday, July 7. Her family will receive friends from 10:00 to 10:45 AM at Whitley's Funeral Home prior to the...
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