Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
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...
Tom Wayne Bennett
Feb 5, 2017
Obituary: Tommy Wayne (Tom) Bennett, age 65, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2017 at Carolinas Healthcare System-NorthEast, Concord, NC after months of illness. He was born November 8, 1951 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late Jesse Roscoe Bennett and Nellie Juanita Freeman Bennett. Tom was a 1970 graduate of A.L. Brown High School in Kannapolis and...
Loree Barnhardt
Feb 4, 2017
Obituary: Loree M. Barnhardt, 92, passed away Saturday morning, February 4, 2017 at her residence, following a period of declining health. Born March 6, 1924 in Union County, she was a daughter of the late Marvin David and Leola Ellis Montgomery. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Carl A, Barnhardt on December 29,...
Lynn Moore
Feb 3, 2017
Obituary: Lynn Thomas Moore, 55, of Kannapolis died Friday, February 3, 2017 at CMC-NorthEast. He was born August 26, 1961 in Cabarrus County, a son of Gracie Brown and the late Thomas Moore. Lynn worked as a truck driver for many years. He is a loving father, brother and son. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Monday February...
James Sheffield
Feb 2, 2017
Obituary: James Donald "Don" Sheffield, Sr., 85, passed away Thursday evening, February 2, 2017 at his home. Born January 23, 1932 in Turkey Creek, FL, he was a son of the late John David and Lillie Burney Sheffield. In addition to his parents, preceding him in death were two sons, Fredrick Russell and William Ernest "Butch" Sheffield, and his daughter,...
Clifton Norman "Tip" Bishop, Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Usaf
Jan 30, 2017
Obituary: Clifton Norman "Tip" Bishop, 87, retired Brig. General, US Air Force, of Huntersville passed away on Monday, January 30, 2017 at his home. He was born April 6, 1929 in Kannapolis, the son of the late Cleo Clifton Bishop and Johnsie Williford Bishop. He was preceded in death by his wife, Louise Basinger Bishop in 1985. Tip was a...
Betty Dennis Measmer
Jan 30, 2017
Obituary: Betty Jean Dennis Measmer, 85, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 30, 2017 at Best of Care Nursing Center following a period of declining health. She was born December 16, 1931 in Rowan County, NC a daughter of the late George Franklin and Geneva Gertrude Weaver Dennis. Betty was a member of the Lutheran...
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