Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Deborah Debbie Fisher
Jul 4, 2018
Obituary: Deborah "Debbie" Marlene Fisher, 67, of Chapel Hill passed away July 4, 2018 at her home. She was born June 4, 1951 in Concord, a daughter of the late George Thomas Fisher and Helen Glaris Smith Fisher. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at Oakwood Cemetery in Concord. She is survived by...
Mildred Rogers Austin
Jul 2, 2018
Obituary: Mildred Rogers Austin, 96, of Concord, formerly of Kannapolis, died Monday, July 2, 2018 at Five Oaks Manor, after a period of declining health. Her funeral will be held at 12:00 PM Friday, July 6 at Whitley's Funeral Chapel with Rev Charles Barrier and Rev. Tracey Love officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. Her visitation will be...
Gwyn David Hartsoe
Jul 2, 2018
Obituary: Mr. Gwyn David Hartsoe, 81, passed away Monday morning, July 2, 2018, at CHS-Northeast Medical Center, following a period of declining health. Born June 4, 1937 in Cabarrus County, he was a son of the late Elmer Wilson Hartsoe, Sr. and Belle Rash Hartsoe. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Elmer W....
Robert Busteed, Sr
Jul 1, 2018
Obituary: Robert Emmet Busteed, Sr., 80, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 1, 2018 at Transitional Health Care of Kannapolis following a period of declining health. Robert was born May 5, 1938 in Staten Island, NY, a son of the late Thomas Addis Emmet Busteed, III, and the late Marie Rose Schiel Busteed. Robert served...
Shirley Ann Wallace Lentz
Jun 27, 2018
Obituary: Shirley Anne Wallace Lentz, 47 of Landis, NC died Wednesday, June 27, 2018. Death was unexpected. Shirley was born on May 20, 1971 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of Gene Clifton Wallace of China Grove, NC and her biological mother, the late Shirley Anne Burgess Wallace who died giving birth to her daughter. Shirley went to work at Cannon...
Betty Hines Scarborough
Jun 27, 2018
Obituary: Betty Hines Scarborough, 86, passed away June 27, 2018 at Concord Place Senior Living. She was born in Kannapolis, North Carolina on April 8th, 1932 to Paul and Pearl Hines. Betty graduated from Landis High School. She held various retail management positions in women's apparel. After retiring, she enjoyed gardening, helping with church projects, and most of all, spending...
Betty Jo Chambers
Jun 23, 2018
Obituary: Betty Jo Laney Chambers, 89, went to be with our Lord on Monday, June 18, 2018. She was born on April 5, 1929 to the late Dallas and Vista Montgomery Laney in Monroe, NC. She married the late Robert Alton Chambers, on April 4, 1954. He served our community as a Kannapolis Policeman. She worked for Cannon Mills in...
Jeffery Bauer
Jun 23, 2018
Obituary: Jeffery Alan "Jeff" Bauer, 54, of Kannapolis passed away unexpectedly Saturday, June 23, 2018 at his home. A graveside service will be held at 9:00 AM Monday, July 2nd at the Salisbury National Cemetery with military burial rites provided by the Army National Guard and the Rowan Co. Veterans Honor Guard. Jeff was born July 23, 1963 in Honolulu,...
Kathleen Linker Moose
Jun 22, 2018
Obituary: Kannapolis- Kathleen Linker Moose, 90, passed away Friday, June 22, 2018, at CHS-Northeast Medical Center. Born August 31, 1927 in Cabarrus County, she was a daughter of the late James Willis and Mattie Shinn Linker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lester C. Moose, Jr; her sisters, Wilma St. John and Ruth...
Grady York Overcash
Jun 21, 2018
Obituary: Mr. Grady York Overcash 87, of Concord went home to be with his Lord and Savior on June 21, 2018 after unexpected complications from a surgery in May. He was born May 31, 1931 in Rowan County to Bonnell P. Overcash and Stella Wyatt Overcash. Grady served his country in the US Army for 22 years where he was...
Ronald Abernathy
Jun 21, 2018
Obituary: Mr. Ronald "Ronnie" Lee Abernathy 71, of Salisbury went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday June 21, 2018 after an extended illness. He was born June 10, 1947 in Cabarrus County to Paul and Nancy Moses Abernathy. Ronnie had worked as a sales representative in insurance and also in retail sales. He enjoyed meeting and...
Gail James
Jun 21, 2018
Obituary: Cynthia "Gail" Hatley James, 68, of Charlotte, formerly of China Grove, NC went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at CHC-Main, Charlotte. She was born March 4, 1950 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of the late James and Lucille Almond Hatley. Gail was a graduate of South Rowan High School and UNC-Charlotte. She was...
Bonnie Ketner
Jun 20, 2018
Obituary: Bonnie Beatrice Beck Ketner, 95, of Kannapolis passed away, Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at Tucker Hospice House. She was born June 13, 1923 in Salisbury to the late Albert Beck and Annie Hopkins Beck. Bonnie graduated from Cannon High School in 1941. She worked for Cannon Mills for 41 years until her retirement. Bonnie enjoyed working in the yard...
Michelle Lipe
Jun 20, 2018
Obituary: Michelle Renee Lipe 49, of Kannapolis went home to be with her Lord and Savior on June 16, 2018 after a brief illness. She was born July 29, 1968 in Cabarrus County to the late Clifford Connell and Doris Paige Connell. Michelle worked as a sales representative with Avon for 31 years. She was a member of Memorial United...
John K. Mihealsick
Jun 20, 2018
Obituary: John K. Mihealsick, 91, formerly of Allenport, Pennsylvania, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 in Americus, GA. John was born July 7, 1926, a son of the late John and Helen Balog Mihalcuk. He was employed as a crane operator for Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Mill in Allenport, PA for 37 years. He valued hard...
Wayne Reid
Jun 19, 2018
Obituary: Kannapolis- Wayne Reid, 70, peacefully passed away Tuesday morning, June 19, 2018, at his home, following a period of declining health. Born January 29, 1948 I Iredell County, he was a son of the late William Paul Reid and Lorene Miller Reid. In addition to his parents, those preceding him in death were a brother, Billy Reid and sister,...
Ethel Elizabeth Faggart Overcash
Jun 18, 2018
Obituary: Ethel Elizabeth Faggart Overcash, 98, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 18, 2018 at her residence following a period of declining health. She was born January 25, 1920 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of the late James Franklin Faggart and Bessie Litaker Faggart. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...
Bobby Diwitt Poss
Jun 16, 2018
Obituary: Bobby Dewitt Poss, 84 of Concord passed away at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis on Saturday, June 16, 2018. Bobby was born on May 21, 1934 in Lincolnton, GA, a son of the late Talmadge Poss and the late Ola Holsomback Poss. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a daughter Deanna Poss, three brothers;...
Phyllis Reynolds Eudy
Jun 13, 2018
Obituary: Phyllis Reynolds Bostian Eudy, 85 of Concord, NC died peacefully at her home on Wednesday, June 13, 2018. Phyllis is survived by daughters Deb B. Brown and Cheryl B. Edwards both of Concord; a son, R. Scott Bostian of Kannapolis; five grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. A celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. Memorial...
Lesli Nicole Hooper
Jun 13, 2018
Obituary: Lesli Nicole Hooper, 33, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at her residence. Death was unexpected. Lesli was born January 13, 1985 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of Barbara Annette Honbarger Hooper of N. Myrtle Beach, S.C. and the late Steven Ronald Hooper. She was a 2003 graduate of A.L. Brown...


