Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Jim St. John
Mar 2, 2017
Obituary: James (Jim) Lester St. John, 70, of Kannapolis passed away March 2, 2017. He was born January 12, 1947 in Cabarrus County, the son of the late Lester Clay St. John and Wilma Louise Linker St. John. James retired from Rack Room Shoes where he worked in the I.T. Department for many years. He was a veteran of the...
Bobby Williams
Mar 1, 2017
Obituary: Bobby Clifford Williams, 71, of Kannapolis passed away, Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at his home. He was born January 26, 1946 in Washington D.C. to June Elizabeth Fogle Williams and the late Bobby Ray Williams. Bobby was a US Air Force Veteran serving in Vietnam. He was a devoted husband, loving father, and an incredible grandfather. He enjoyed fishing,...
Bessie Fox Overcash
Feb 27, 2017
Obituary: Bessie Fox Overcash, 91, of China Grove, NC died at Tucker Hospice House on February 27, 2017. Bessie was born on Oct. 23, 1925 in Alexander Co., NC, the daughter of the late William Plez Fox and the late Hester Estelle Little Fox. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Overcash who...
Dale Thomas Stancil, Sr.
Feb 26, 2017
Obituary: Dale Thomas Stancil, Sr., 57, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2017 at Tucker Hospice House, following a period of declining health. Born August 1, 1959 in Cabarrus County, he was a son of Ollie Virginia Long Stancil. Dale was preceded in death by a brother, Tim Stancil and a granddaughter, Serynity Hedrick. Dale had worked in maintenance for the...
Bobby Adams Weaver, Jr.
Feb 25, 2017
Obituary: Bobby Adams Weaver, Jr., 52, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, February 25, 2017 in Hendersonville, NC. Born July 28, 1964 in Concord, he was a son of the late Bobby Adams Weaver Sr. and Nancy Louise Beaver Weaver. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Rebecca Weaver. Bobby was a talented self-employed carpenter. He...
Mattie Rowell
Feb 24, 2017
Obituary: Mattie Manley Rowell, 68, of Kannapolis, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on Friday, February 24, 2017. She was born September 12th, 1948 in the town of Welsh in McDowell County West Virginia. Mattie's parents were David "Bus" and Iva Manley of Austinville, VA. Mattie is survived by her husband, Evander "Van" Rowell; her two daughters, Leigh Hopkins...
Karen Upright Green
Feb 24, 2017
Obituary: Karen Upright Green, age 62, of Kannapolis died unexpectedly on Friday, February 24, 2017. A graveside service will be held at 2:30 PM Monday, February 27 at West Lawn Memorial Park in China Grove with Rev. James Pauley officiating. Her family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 PM Monday at Whitley's Funeral Home prior to the graveside service....
Dorothy "Marcella" Perkins
Feb 22, 2017
Obituary: Dorothy "Marcella" Perkins, 74, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at Big Elm Nursing Center, following a period of declining health. Born November 2, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Dorothy Ruth Deal Baker. Marcella was a devoted and loving wife and homemaker. She was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed traveling and seeing the...
Lynda Kaye Holt
Feb 18, 2017
Obituary: Lynda K. Holt, 77, of Charlotte, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Charlotte Health & Rehabilitation Care. A graveside service will be held 1:00 PM Saturday, February 25 at Carolina Memorial Park. Whitley's Funeral Home is assisting the Holt family. Visitation: -------- Service: Graveside service 1:00 PM Saturday February 25, 2017 Carolina Memorial Park Interment: Carolina Memorial Park
George Edward Thomas
Feb 18, 2017
Obituary: George Edward Thomas, 83, of Kannapolis died Saturday, February 18, 2017 at CMC-NorthEast in Concord after a period of declining health. A graveside service will be held at Carolina Memorial Park at 2:00 PM Tuesday, February 21. George was born October 16, 1933 in Union Co., a son of the late George W. and Minnie Oliver Thomas. He moved...
Stephen Boggs
Feb 16, 2017
Obituary: Stephen Graham Boggs, 71, of Yorktown Va. formerly of Kannapolis, went to be with his Lord on Friday, February 10, 2017 at his residence. Death was unexpected. Stephen was born August 30, 1945 in Iredell County a son of Claudine Canup Boggs of Kannapolis and the late Edgar G. Boggs, Jr. Stephen was employed at the Newport News Ship...
Frances Richardson
Feb 14, 2017
Obituary: Frances Juanita Garris Richardson, 83, of Kannapolis went to be with her Lord on Saturday, February 11, 2017, at CHC-Northeast Medical Center, Concord following a period of declining health. She was born April 3, 1933 in Yadkin County, NC a daughter of the late McKinley and Emma Prevette Garris. She was also preceded in death by a daughter Judy...
Barbara Ann Jaquez
Feb 13, 2017
Obituary: Barbara A. Jaquez, 63, of Concord died February 13, 2017 at her home after a period of extended illness. Services to celebrate her life will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, February 16 at Carolina Memorial Park mausoleum chapel with Rev. Billy Sechrist officiating. Her family will receive friends at the mausoleum chapel the hour prior, from 1:00 to...
Clara Howell Goodman
Feb 13, 2017
Obituary: Pending Visitation: ----- Service: 2:00 PM Monday Graveside Service February 13, 2017 Carolina Memorial Park Interment: Carolina Memorial Park
Janet Dudley Pugh
Feb 10, 2017
Obituary: Janet Carol Dudley Giddings Pugh, age 71, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2017 at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC after a short period of declining health. She was born June 19, 1945 in Rowan County, NC, the daughter of the late Paul Dudley and Constance Petrea Dudley. Janet was a 1963 graduate of South Rowan High School. Janet...
Ronald Steve Bonkowski
Feb 8, 2017
Obituary: Ronald Steve Bonkowski, 68, of Kannapolis, went to be with the Lord on February 8, 2017 from CMC-Main in Charlotte. He was born June 24, 1948 in Bronx, New York. He was the son of the late Stephen Bonkowski and Hazel Bonkowski. Ronald worked at Pillowtex-Cannon Mills for 38 years. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM...
Shirley Spears Sorrow
Feb 8, 2017
Obituary: Shirley Spears Sorrow, age 70, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017 at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC. She was born April 18, 1946 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late Linnie Lee Spears and Ora H. Hamby Spears. Shirley was a daycare operator for 30 years and in earlier years worked at the Former Cannon Mills...
Phyllis Whitley Frye
Feb 7, 2017
Obituary: Phyllis Whitley Frye, 82, a life-long Kannapolis resident, went to be with the Lord at 8:05 p.m. on Feb. 7, 2017, at Tucker Hospice House following a short illness. Mrs. Frye was born on Sept. 9, 1934, in Rowan County. She was the daughter of the late Raymond and Marguerite Whitley. Growing up in Kannapolis, Mrs. Frye was engrained...
Erelene Pate
Feb 6, 2017
Obituary: Mrs. Erelene Rebecca Aycoth Pate, 93, of Harrisburg, died peacefully on Monday, February 6, 2017. She was born April 17, 1923 in Union County, North Carolina, to the late Edward Sylvester Aycoth and Julia Moser Aycoth. She was a former member of the Covenant Church of Harrisburg. Erelene was a sweet, simple, southern lady with a green thumb. She...
Carolyn Tucker
Feb 6, 2017
Obituary: Carolyn Louise Herrin Tucker, 86, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 3, 2017 at Transitional Health Care following a period of declining health. She was born January 7, 1931 in Mecklenburg County, NC a daughter of the late William Artie Herrin and Mavis Corbella Blackwelder Herrin. She was also preceded in death by her...
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