Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Doris Carter

Doris Carter

Feb 12, 2018

Obituary: Doris Elizabeth Earnhardt Carter, 85, of Rockwell, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2018, at Atrium Health-Main, Charlotte following a short illness. Doris was born October 23, 1932 in Rowan County, NC, a daughter of the late Charlie Monroe Earnhardt and Virginia Russ Earnhardt. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Johnnie...

Michael  Lee Wayne

Michael Lee Wayne

Feb 10, 2018

Obituary: Davidson, NC Michael Lee Wayne, aka "Fluff", 68, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday afternoon, February 10, 2018 at his family farm surrounded by his family. Born July 15, 1949 in Ashe County, he was a son of the late Christopher Columbus Wayne and Bessie Lee Sturgill Wayne. Mr. Wayne was a loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather. He...

John  Philip Peterman

John Philip Peterman

Feb 10, 2018

Obituary: Dr. John Philip Peterman, 80, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2018 at home. Born on September 30, 1937, in Pittsburgh, PA, he was the son of the late Charles and Mary Peterman. He is preceded in death by his brothers, Fr. Charles O. Peterman and Denis A. Peterman. He is survived by his loving family; his wife of 55...

Walter  Gip Rumple,  Jr.

Walter Gip Rumple, Jr.

Feb 8, 2018

Obituary: Walter Gipson Rumple Jr., 93, of Kannapolis went to be with his Lord on Sunday, February 4, 2018. He was born June 25, 1924 in Cabarrus County, a son of the late Walter Gipson Rumple, Sr. and Ila Overcash Rumple. He was preceded in death by his wife, Eloise Lee Rumple, two sisters, Beulah Irene Rumple and Mabel Rumple...

Christopher  Shaun Elston

Christopher Shaun Elston

Feb 8, 2018

Obituary: Christopher Shaun Elston, 39, of China Grove died at his home Sunday, February 4, 2018. His death was unexpected. Chris was born April 29, 1978 in Louisville, KY., a son to Joseph & Colleen Elston of China Grove. Chris was a generous, loving and kind soul and above all things, loyal to the care of his parents. A graduate...

Frances  Measmer Kluttz

Frances Measmer Kluttz

Feb 5, 2018

Obituary: Frances Measmer Kluttz, 88, of Kannapolis, passed away Monday, February 5, 2018 at Novant Rowan Medical Center. She was born May 7, 1929 in Cabarrus co. to the late Garfield Measmer and Sudie Kee Measmer. Frances was a member of the Eastern Star, she enjoyed dancing and shopping. She was a loving Mother Grandmother and Great grandmother. She was...

Annie  Mae Boone

Annie Mae Boone

Feb 4, 2018

Obituary: Annie Mae Boone, 90, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018, at her home surrounded by her loving children. Born June 5, 1927 in Chesterfield, SC, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Ella Mae Driggers Jordan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Louis Boone; sons, Bill and Richard Boone, her...

Sandy  Robinette Dunwell

Sandy Robinette Dunwell

Feb 4, 2018

Obituary: Sandy Jewell Robinette Dunwell, 69, of Kannapolis passed on Sunday, February 4, 2018 at Tucker Hospice House after a seven year battle with Alzheimer's. No services are scheduled at this time. Sandy was born October 21, 1948 in Kannapolis, the youngest daughter of the late Richard and Gilda Corbin Robinette. In addition to her parents, Sandy was preceded in...

Gail Etchison

Gail Etchison

Feb 4, 2018

Obituary: Ms. Barbara Gail Etchison, 81, of Kannapolis, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on February 4, 2018 after an extended illness. She was born March 12, 1936 in Cabarrus County to Elridge Floyd Collins and Lillie Mae Reed Collins. Gail enjoyed her church, being with friends, talking on the phone and going to the beach, she...

Mary  Francis White

Mary Francis White

Feb 2, 2018

Obituary: Mary Francis Ervin White, 101, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 2, 2018 at Caremoor Retirement Center following a period of declining health. She was born February 9, 1916 in Rowan County, N.C. a daughter of the late Charles P. and Annie Parker Ervin. She was also preceded in death by a grandson, Kelly...

Juanita  Campbell Smith

Juanita Campbell Smith

Feb 1, 2018

Obituary: Juanita Campbell Smith, 78, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018 at the Tucker Hospice House. She was born in Rowan County, a daughter of the late Floyd and Estelle London Campbell. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald G. Smith in 2014. Juanita retired from Fieldcrest-Cannon. She was a member of North Kannapolis Baptist Church. Juanita, along...

Joshua  Dale Owens

Joshua Dale Owens

Feb 1, 2018

Obituary: Joshua "Josh" Dale Owens, 42, of Kannapolis, passed away, Thursday, February 1, 2018 at his home. He was born October 11, 1975 in Cabarrus Co. to William "Sonny" Owens and Annie "Sissy" Owens. Josh enjoyed being outdoors, hunting, fishing, and riding motorcycles. He loved his family, and he will be dearly missed by all his family and friends. He...

Joseph Wood

Joseph Wood

Feb 1, 2018

Obituary: Mr. Joseph Lewis Wood, 88, of Concord, formerly of Central Square, New York went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 1, 2018 at Carolinas Health Care-Northeast Medical Center, Concord. Death was unexpected. Joseph was born July 14, 1929 in Onondaga County, NY, a son of the late Ernest and Eidelwiess Wood. Also preceding him in death was...

Faye Lane

Faye Lane

Jan 30, 2018

Obituary: Faye Owens Lane, aged 94, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018. Born in Brevard, NC, on April 23, 1923, Mrs. Lane was the daughter of the late William and Sally Owens. She was a devoted wife and loving mother who enjoyed life and her family, and will be missed by all who knew her....

Bobby Garver

Bobby Garver

Jan 29, 2018

Obituary: China Grove, NC - Bobby Glen Garver, a resident of the China Grove area, died Monday, January 29, 2018, after complications following a stroke. Born June 23, 1932, in Rowan County, NC, to Lon Allison Garver and Nannie Katherine (Litaker) Garver, Bobby enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1950. After serving his country for twenty years as...

Bobby Caudill

Bobby Caudill

Jan 29, 2018

Obituary: Bobby Caudill, 82, of Concord passed away Monday, January 29, 2018 at his home surrounded by his children. He was born November 21, 1935 in Ashe County, a son of the late Jerry Jackson Caudill and Ozie Belle Bare Caudill. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Iris Thomas Caudill, son, Michael Caudill, deceased siblings,...

Emily  Love Stack

Emily Love Stack

Jan 29, 2018

Obituary: Emily Love Stack, 74, of Cary, NC, formerly Charlotte, died peacefully in her sleep on January 29, 2018, at Waltonwood in Cary. Born September 3, 1943 in Concord, NC, she is predeceased by her parents, Ira Dock "Buck" and Mary Eva (Whitley) Love, and her late husband, Joseph Richard "Dick" Stack. Emily was raised in the small mill town...

Mary  Long Adams

Mary Long Adams

Jan 28, 2018

Obituary: Mary Long Adams, 79, passed away Sunday, January 28, 2018 at CHS-Northeast Medical Center following a period of declining health. Born September 13, 1938 in Cabarrus County, Mrs. Adams was a daughter of the late William Henry and Pearl Keller Long. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Franklin E. Adams. Mary was...

Rosemary Griffin

Rosemary Griffin

Jan 27, 2018

Obituary: Rosemary Godfrey Griffin, 92, of Kannapolis went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Universal Health Care, Concord following a period of declining health. She was born October 25, 1925 in Union County, N.C. a daughter of the late Cyrus Leroy and Sara Vernetta Godfrey. Also preceding her in death were her husband of 52...

Annie  Plaxco Knight

Annie Plaxco Knight

Jan 27, 2018

Obituary: Annie Plaxco Knight, 92, of Concord, formerly of Kannapolis went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, January 27, 2018 from CHS-NorthEast after a brief period of decline. Annie was born July 8, 1925 in Kannapolis, the daughter of the late Robert "Brice" and Minnie Helms Plaxco. In addition to her parents, Annie was preceded in death by...