Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Mae Evelyn Jordan Ballard
Sep 16, 2017
Obituary: Mae Evelyn Jordan Ballard, 83, of China Grove passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2017 at the Tucker Hospice House. She was born October 5, 1933 in Chesterfield County, SC, a daughter of the late Carson Newsome Jordan and Ola Mae Rivers Jordan. She was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Ballard, a grandson, Steven Ballard and two...
Merle Dean Bonds
Sep 14, 2017
Obituary: Kannapolis- Merle Dean Bonds, 78, passed away peacefully Thursday morning, September 14, 2017 at Tucker Hospice House. Born in Cabarrus County on July 17, 1939, he was a son of the late William Coil and Eva Hollar Bonds. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers Horace and Boyce Bonds and his sister Lorene...
Caldwell Baxter Gardner
Sep 14, 2017
Obituary: Caldwell Baxter "C.B." Gardner, 97, passed away Thursday morning, September 14, 2017 at his home. Born December 13, 1919 in Chesterfield County, SC, he was a son of the late Robert Fulton and Maude Esther Warner Gardner. In addition to his parents, preceding him in death were his wife, Lois Hayer Gardner, brothers Harry and Charlie Gardner, a sister...
Alene Shaver Hatley
Sep 14, 2017
Obituary: Landis, North Carolina Alene Shaver Hatley, 91, of Landis went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 14, 2017 from her home with her family by her side, after a brief illness. Her family will receive friends at the Jackson Park UMC Family Life Center from 1:00 to 2:30 PM Sunday, September 17 at other times the...
Andrea Palo
Sep 13, 2017
Obituary: Andrea Elizabeth Kubatek Palo, 61, of Concord passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at her home after a battle with cancer. A funeral mass will be held at 5:00 PM Sunday, September 17 at St. James the Greater Catholic Church with Fr. Jerome Chavarria C.Ss.R. and Fr. Vang Con Tran C.Ss.R. officiating. Burial will follow at a later date...
Walter Keith Stillwell
Sep 12, 2017
Obituary: Mr. Walter Keith Stillwell, age 52, of Salisbury passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2017. Mr. Stillwell was born September 28, 1964 in Cabarrus County, a son of Judy Stillwell Sloop of Concord. He worked for Nationwide Insurance since 1990. He was a Veteran in the US Army serving in Desert Storm. Keith was a member of New Hope Baptist...
Joan Chapman Abernethy
Sep 12, 2017
Obituary: Joan Chapman Abernethy, 77, of Kannapolis, NC died Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. Joan was born August 19, 1940 in Cabarrus County a daughter of the late Jesse Paul Chapman and the late Beryl Roberts Chapman. In addition to her parents, Joan is preceded in death by her husband, William A. (Bill) Abernethy, Sr....
Lisa Barger Christy
Sep 10, 2017
Obituary: Lisa Barger Christy, 49, passed away Sunday evening, September 10, 2017 at her home, following a courageous battle with cancer. Born June 23, 1968 in Rowan County, she was a daughter of Jimmy Lee Barger of Faith and the late Brenda Sue Poole Barger. Lisa had earlier been a 20 year employee of KOSA, later working 10 years for...
Joanne W. King
Sep 8, 2017
Obituary: Joanne W King, 81, passed away at her home on Sept 5th. She was born in Joliet, Illinois on Sept 7th, 1935 to Alexander and Leona Wilson. She is survived by her husband, Gerald King, and sons: Paul of Concord, Phillip of Concord, Randy of Kannapolis, and the late Allyn King. She is also the mother-in-law to two Stephanie's...
Katherine Ann Shehorn
Sep 7, 2017
Obituary: Katherine Ann (Kathy) Smith Shehorn, age 62, of Salisbury passed away Thursday, September 7, 2017 at her residence. Mrs. Shehorn was born July 4, 1955 in Lee County the daughter of the late Melvin Smith. She was a graduate of Chilhowie High School. Kathy enjoyed working crosswords, sewing and spending time with her family. Those left to cherish her...
Janie Parker
Sep 7, 2017
Obituary: pending Visitation: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Thursday September 7, 2017 Whitley's Funeral Home Service: 12:00 PM Thursday September 7, 2017 Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel Interment: Carolina Memorial Park
Odist Bowlin
Sep 7, 2017
Obituary: Odist Bowlin, 92, of Kannapolis went to be with his Lord and Savior Monday, September 4, 2017 at Kiser Hospice House. He was born March 16, 1925 in Wilkes Co. to the late Jonas Elijah Bowlin and Bessie Mae Wingler Bowlin. Odist was a veteran of the U.S. Navy during WWII serving primarily on the USS Bunker Hill. He...
Mary Linker
Sep 6, 2017
Obituary: Mary Lou "Betty" Rogers Linker, 83, met her heavenly father on Friday, September 1, 2017, at CHS-Northeast Medical Center. Born May 20, 1934 in Rowan County, she was a daughter of the late Homer and Mary Elizabeth Scercy Rogers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Billy Ray Linker, a...
Fred H. Wallace, Sr.
Sep 5, 2017
Obituary: Fred H. Wallace, Sr., age 81, of Kannapolis passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at the Tucker Hospice House. Fred was born July 19, 1936 in Rowan County a son of the late Barney Wallace and Kathleen Broadway Wallace. He worked for Cannon Mills for 43 years and retired in 1995. He was a member of Unity United Methodist...
Dorothy Leonard Doby
Sep 5, 2017
Obituary: Dorothy Louise Leonard Doby, 97, of China Grove, NC died at Liberty Commons Nursing Center in Salisbury on Sep. 5, 2017. Dorothy was born on July 17, 1920 in Rowan County, a daughter of the late Richard Leonard and the late Mattie Miller Leonard. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Thurman Doby...
David Threatt
Sep 5, 2017
Obituary: David Lawrence Threatt, 47, of China Grove went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at his residence following a period of declining health. David was born April 14, 2017 in Cabarrus County, NC a son of Jerry Thomas Threatt and Donell Henry Shaver. He was preceded in death by his step-father, Guy Shaver. Survivors left...
James Clifford Simmons, Jr.
Sep 2, 2017
Obituary: James Clifford Simmons, Jr., 48, of China Grove died unexpectedly on Saturday, September 2, 2017 at his home. A memorial service will be held at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel at 4:00 PM Saturday, September 9 with Rev. Nelson Wright officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 3:00 to 4:00 PM Saturday. James was born February...
Darris Stewart
Sep 2, 2017
Obituary: Pending Visitation: after the service Service: Memorial Service 2:00 PM Saturday September 2, 2017 Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel Interment: -----
Johnette Padgett Whitley
Sep 2, 2017
Obituary: Johnette Padgett Whitley of Kannapolis NC entered heaven on September 2, 2017. She was born August 22, 1927 in the" big city" of Lowell, NC. Her parents were the late Clarence E Padgett, Sr and Minnie Estelle Newman Padgett. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her siblings Clarence E. Padgett Jr., Virginia Padgett Luck,...
Larry Lent
Aug 31, 2017
Obituary: Larry Albert Lent, 64, passed away Thursday morning, August 31, 2017 at his residence. Born September 15, 1952 in Marietta, Ohio, he was a son of the late Floyd Albert and Frances Elizabeth Blume Lent. In addition to his parents, Larry was preceded in death by a brother, Jeff Lent. Larry had previously been a loyal 20 years employee...
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