Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Herman Lee Upright
Jan 12, 2017
Obituary: Herman Lee Upright, age 87, passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC. He and his wife, Phyllis Riggs Upright, whom he married on March 15, 1951, lived in Kannapolis for most of their lives. He was born August 13, 1929 in Rowan County, NC, the son of the late Gother T. Upright and...
Hazel Steele Raper
Jan 12, 2017
Obituary: Pending Visitation: 11:30-1:00 PM, Thursday January 12, 2017 Whitley's Funeral Home. Service: 1:00 PM, Thursday January 12, 2017 Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: West Lawn Memorial Park China Grove, North Carolina
William Glenn Smith, Jr.
Jan 8, 2017
Obituary: William "Bill" Glenn Smith, Jr., 72, of Kannapolis passed away on January 8, 2017 at CMC-Main in Charlotte. He was born August 31, 1944 in Cabarrus County, a son of the late William Glenn Smith, Sr. and Alice Blackwelder Smith. He was preceded in death by a brother, Michael Eugene Smith, Sr. Bill had worked for Pleasant's Hardware in...
Jerome Leonard Palmer
Jan 8, 2017
Obituary: Jerome Leonard Palmer, 90, of Kannapolis died Jan. 8, 2017 at CMC-NE. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at Salisbury National Cemetery. Whitley's Funeral Home is serving the Palmer family. Visitation: -- Service: 1:00 Thursday, January 12, 2016 Graveside Service at Salisbury National Cemetery. Interment: National Cemetery Salisbury, North Carolina.
Thomas Moucka
Jan 7, 2017
Obituary: Thomas Alfred Moucka, age 75, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC. He was born March 4, 1941 in Corpus Christi, Texas, the son of the late Alfred Frank Moucka and Frances Moucka. Tom was a graduate of Will Rogers High School, Tulsa, OK. He was employed as an independent distributor with Flowers...
Dustin Todd Mullis
Jan 5, 2017
Obituary: Dustin Todd Mullis, 28, of China Grove passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 5, 2017 at CMC-NE from complications following a heart attack. A service to celebrate his life will be held at 4:00 PM Saturday, January 13 at River of Life Church in Kannapolis with "Preacher" Brian Rabon officiating. His family will receive friends at the church 1...
Watt Junior Rogers
Jan 4, 2017
Obituary: Watt Junior Rogers, 88, passed away Wednesday evening, January 4, 2017 at Transitional Health Services of Kannapolis, where he had been a resident. Born January 16, 1928 in Iredell County, he was a son of the late Edward Fleezie and Lowe Murph Rogers. In addition to his parents, preceding him in death were his wife, Claudine Griffin Rogers; a...
Larry Karriker
Jan 4, 2017
Obituary: Larry William Karriker, 65, of Kannapolis died January 4, 2017 at his home. He was born August 21, 1951 in Iredell County, the son of Nancy Smith Karriker of Kannapolis and the late Troy William Karriker. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Fred Lee Karriker and Vivian Beaver Karriker, Thad Smith and Mabel Parks Smith. Larry was...
Douglas Mark Kennedy
Jan 3, 2017
Obituary: Davidson, NC- Douglas Mark Kennedy, age 59, who went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Carolinas Healthcare System-NorthEast, Concord, NC. He was born November 26, 1957 in Wise County, VA , the son of Lois Matherly Kennedy of Johnson City, TN and the late Don N. Kennedy. Mark was employed with UTC Aerospace Systems,...
Troy Darnell
Jan 2, 2017
Obituary: Troy L. Darnell, 86, of Harrisburg, formerly of Memphis TN, died Monday, January 2, 2017 at PruittHealth - Town Center after a period of declining health. A memorial service will be held at Providence Baptist Church, Harrisburg at 11:00 AM Friday, January 6 with Rev. Rody Carland officiating. Friends may visit with the family at the church after the...
Landy Morris
Jan 2, 2017
Obituary: ------------ Visitation: 4:00 to 7:00 PM Tuesday January 2, 2017 Whitley's Funeral Home Service: 7:00 PM Tuesday January 2, 2017 Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel Interment: Private
Julia Anne Gorham Thomas
Jan 1, 2017
Obituary: Julia Anne Gorham Thomas, 61, of Concord passed away on January 1, 2017 at CMC-NorthEast. She was born January 27, 1955 in Winnfield, La., the daughter of Glynn Gorham and the late Margaret "Bud" Gorham. Julia was a member of Phaniels Baptist Church. She enjoyed singing, cooking and spending time with her grandchildren. The family will receive friends from...
Betty Joann Mcintyre Caster
Dec 31, 2016
Obituary: Betty Joann McIntyre Caster, age 63, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Carolinas Healthcare System-NorthEast, Concord, NC surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 13, 1953 in Guilford County, NC, the daughter of the late John Robert McIntyre and Viola Bell Wensil McIntyre. She married her husband, Jerry Wayne Caster, Sr....
Bernice Scarborough Crowe
Dec 31, 2016
Obituary: Bernice Scarborough Crowe, age 94, of Rockwell, formerly of Kannapolis, died Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Novant Health Rowan Med. Center in Salisbury after a period of declining health. A funeral will be held at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel at 11:00 AM Thursday, January 5, with Rev. John Houghton officiating. Entombment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park in...
Edith Irene Bost
Dec 31, 2016
Obituary: Edith Irene Downum Bost, 86, of Kannapolis, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016 at NE Medical Center. She was born May 6, 1930 in Cabarrus Co. to the late James Monroe and Betty Haynes Downum. Edith worked at Cannon Mills Plant #1 and #7 for 20 years in the weave room, she then became a CNA and worked another...
Sylvia Gale Almond Corl
Dec 31, 2016
Obituary: Salisbury, NC Mrs. Sylvia Gail Almond Corl, 79 of Salisbury went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Novant Health Rowan Regional Medical Center following a period of declining health. She was born June 15, 1937 in Rowan County, NC a daughter of the late Claude and Jeanette Easley Almond. Also preceded her in death...
Everette Eugene Overcash
Dec 31, 2016
Obituary: Everette Eugene Overcash, 90, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC after a two month illness. He was born November 7, 1926 in Rowan County, NC, the son of the late Demps Vernon Overcash and Mary Deal Overcash. Everette was a graduate of the former Landis High School. In earlier years Everette worked...
Sadie Harless
Dec 31, 2016
Obituary: Sadie Elizabeth Coleman Harless, 84, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, December 31, 2016 at CHS-Northeast Medical Center. Born June 27, 1932 in Burke County, NC, Sadie was a daughter of the late Avery and Carrie Isabel Hice Coleman. In addition to her parents, preceding her in death were her husband, Hursel Fredray Harless, a granddaughter Rachel Harless Stanton, a son-in-law...
Rena Bumgardner Smith
Dec 30, 2016
Obituary: Rena Bumgardner Smith, 87, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at her residence following a period of declining health. She was born November 22, 1929 in Gaston County, NC a daughter of the late John Fred and Bernice Willard Bumgardner. Rena was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She was a cosmetologist...
David Phillip Pyka
Dec 30, 2016
Obituary: To God be the glory, David Phillip Pyka, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, 71, of Kannapolis, passed away December 30, 2016 at Tucker Hospice House. He was born December 10, 1945 in Oak Park Il to the late Sylvester and Rose Pyka. Graduated High School in Florida, and he was a veteran of the Vietnam War. David worked for...
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