Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Jeff Safrit
Mar 20, 2018
Obituary: Jeff Safrit, 74, passed away Tuesday afternoon, March 20, 2018, at his home, following a courageous struggle with cancer. Born May 29, 1943 in Cabarrus County, he was a son of the late Walter Woodson and Winnie Sue Crider Safrit. Jeff was a 1961 graduate of A.L. Brown High school and had attended Appalachian State University. Mr. Safrit was...
David Hubert Scarboro
Mar 19, 2018
Obituary: David Hubert Scarboro, 97, of Kannapolis, NC died on March 19, 2018 at Five Oaks Manor in Concord, NC. David was born on July 18, 1920 in Franklin County, GA, a son of the late Allen Bunyan Scarboro and the late Florence Huggins Scarboro. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife of 70...
Brenda Biggerstaff Stirewalt
Mar 19, 2018
Obituary: Brenda Biggerstaff Stirewalt, 75, of Kannapolis went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 19, 2018 after several years declining health. Her funeral will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, March 22nd at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with Chad Lewis officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. Her family will receive friends at the funeral home...
Allen Grant Gregg
Mar 19, 2018
Obituary: Allen Grant Gregg, 70 of Kannapolis, died unexpectedly on March 19, 2018 at his home. Visitation will be 1:00 to 2:00 pm Thursday March 22 at Whitley's Funeral Home Annex Chapel with the funeral following at 2:00 PM Thursday in the Annex Chapel. Rev. Bennie Burgess will officiate. Burial will follow at a later date. Allen attended Liberty Baptist...
William (Bill) Ashley
Mar 19, 2018
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC William "Bill" Paul Ashley, 84, of Kannapolis passed away March 19, 2018 at the Tucker Hospice House after a short battle with cancer. He was born January 30, 1934 in Somerset County, Maryland, a son of the late Paul Brown Ashley and Lena Lucille Blevins Ashley. He was preceded by his wife of 42 years, Gelene Hutchins...
Margaret Walter
Mar 18, 2018
Obituary: Margaret Atherton Walter, 75, formerly of Concord, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, March 18, 2018, at Big Elm Nursing Center. Born July 6, 1942 in Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Dorothy Atherton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Dennis Hopkins. Margaret had retired from retail sales, having worked...
Sherry Diane Donaldson
Mar 15, 2018
Obituary: Sherry Diane Pennington Donaldson, 70, of Rockwell went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 12, 2018 at Five Oaks Manor, Concord following a period of declining health. Sherry was born November 18, 1947 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of the late George and Mildred Gordon Pennington. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John...
Cora Mae Laws
Mar 15, 2018
Obituary: Cora Mae Laws, 85, of Kannapolis, passed away surrounded by family and friends, Thursday, March 15, 2018 at her son's home. Funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, March 18th at St. John's Reformed Church with Dr. Chris King officiating, burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 1:30 to 3:00 PM...
Callie Mullis Reames
Mar 14, 2018
Obituary: Callie Camilla Mullis Reames, 79, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 9, 2018 at Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health. Callie was born July 26, 1938 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of the late Sam Howard Mullis and Effie Goode Mullis. She was also preceded in death by her husband...
James Lamar Nesbitt
Mar 14, 2018
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC - James Lamar Nesbitt, 83 of Kannapolis, NC went to his Heavenly Home on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at Transitional Health Services, Kannapolis, NC. The funeral service will be held at 11:30 AM Friday, March 16, 2018 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev. Todd McCullough. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM Friday...
Brenda Kay Thomas
Mar 12, 2018
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC Brenda Kay Stirewalt Thomas, 73, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 12, 2018 at Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health. She was born November 26, 1944 in Cabarrus County, NC. She was the daughter of the late Mary Ellen Stirewalt Rhodes. Her husband, George Edward Thomas also preceded her...
Mary Little Thomas
Mar 12, 2018
Obituary: Mary Little Thomas, 94 of Kannapolis, passed away Monday, March 12, 2018, at her home. Funeral service will be at 2:00 PM Thursday, March 15 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charlie Littlejohn officiating, burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 12:00 to 2:00 PM Thursday prior to the service at Whitley's Funeral Home....
Charles Williams
Mar 9, 2018
Obituary: Charles Roy Williams, 66, of Kannapolis, North Carolina, passed away Friday, March 9th, 2018. He was born May 22nd, 1951 to the late Roy Farthing and Jean Clawson Williams in Boone, North Carolina. On May 20, 1978 he married Patsy Seaford of Concord, North Carolina. Charlie enjoyed woodworking, electronics, and mechanical work, as well as attending concerts and being...
Michael Kirk
Mar 8, 2018
Obituary: Michael D. Kirk, 59 of Kannapolis passed away, Thursday March 8, 2018 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 3:00PM Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Kannapolis Church of God with Dr. Greg Sloop officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:00-3:00 PM prior to the service. He was born June 17, 1958 in Greenbrier Co. WV,...
Harry Carl Morgan
Mar 8, 2018
Obituary: Harry Carl Morgan, 77, of Kannapolis died Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Tucker Hospice House after a brief period of declining health. Harry will lie in state at Whitley's Funeral Home from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Monday, March 12 and from 12:00 to 12:45 PM Tuesday, March 13, followed by a graveside service at 1:00 PM Tuesday, at...
Kathy Watson Wilhelm
Mar 7, 2018
Obituary: Kathy Watson Wilhelm, 66, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 1, 2018, at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis. She had been ill since 2002. Kathy was born September 27, 1951 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of the late Grover H. and Ann McSwain Watson. Kathy was employed in customer service at Cannon Mills until 1984. She...
Kenneth Walker Johnson
Mar 6, 2018
Obituary: Kenneth Walker Johnson, 77, peacefully passed away Tuesday morning, March 6, 2018, at Gordon Hospice House, surrounded by his devoted and loving family. Ken was able to stay at home during his declining health before being moved to the hospice house. Born July 2, 1940 in Iredell County, he was a son of the late James Burl and Belva...
Terry Mitchell
Mar 6, 2018
Obituary: Mr. Terry Lane Mitchell, 72, of Kannapolis went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 after an extended illness. Terry was born October 20, 1945 in Cabarrus County to Charles E. Mitchell and Mary Ella Coble Mitchell. Terry had taught school at Mount Pleasant Middle School, and was their basketball coach. He loved...
Lori Ann Wilhelm
Mar 5, 2018
Obituary: Lori Ann Lawson Wilhelm, 37, of Woodleaf went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 5, 2018 at her residence. She had been in declining health for 3 ½ years. Lori was born January 16, 1981 in Polk County, Florida a daughter of Melody Ann White Lawson and the late James Lawson. She knew Bob White as her...
Patricia Lewis Gibson
Mar 3, 2018
Obituary: Patricia Lewis Gibson, 74, of Kannapolis, NC died at Genesis Healthcare in Salisbury on Saturday, March 3, 2018 when she joined her husband Carson L. Gibson whom they were together in marriage for 57 years. Patricia was born on August 24, 1943 in Cabarrus Co., NC, daughter of the late J.B. Lewis and Mary Elvean Humble Ellsworth. In addition...
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