Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Katherine  Knight Waldroup

Katherine Knight Waldroup

Nov 4, 2015

Obituary: China Grove-Katherine "Kat" Knight Waldroup, 88, passed away Wednesday morning, November 4, 2015, at Kiser Hospice House following a period of declining health. Born November 29, 1926 in Cabarrus County, she was a daughter of the late Samuel Thomas McNeil Knight and Dovie Luann Jackson Knight. Mrs. Waldroup was a member of Bethpage United Methodist Church and was blessed...

Quincy Black

Quincy Black

Nov 4, 2015

Obituary: Landis, NC- Quincy Eugene Black, age 84, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC after a period of declining health. He was born November 7, 1930. Quincy was a veteran of the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. His wishes were that he did not want to have a funeral service and that...

Joyce  Smith Dayvault

Joyce Smith Dayvault

Nov 4, 2015

Obituary: Joyce Ann Smith Dayvault, 67, of Kannapolis, died Wednesday, November 4, 2015. She passed away at her residence with her family by her side. Her death follows a two year period of declining health. Mrs. Dayvault was born in Cabarrus County, NC, on January 13, 1948, the daughter of the late Harry L. "Red" Smith and Sarah Middleton Smith....

James  Allen Creakman

James Allen Creakman

Nov 3, 2015

Obituary: Allen Creakman, 64, of Concord went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at CMS-NE Medical Center, Concord following a period of declining health. He was born August 18, 1951 in Davidson County, NC a son of the late Austin Douglas Creakman and Lois Juanita Bumgardner Creakman. Allen was of the Baptist Faith. He was a...

Meda  Wiser Snipes

Meda Wiser Snipes

Nov 3, 2015

Obituary: Meda W. Snipes, 74, died on Tuesday, November 3, 2015, surrounded by her family. Born January 24, 1941, Meda was the daughter of the late Dr. William James and Gussie Boss Wiser. She was preceded in death by her brother Julian Wiser of Garland TX. Survivors include her husband of 51 years, Dr. Stephen Mabry Snipes, local Optometrist; daughters...

Bonnie  Marie Park

Bonnie Marie Park

Nov 2, 2015

Obituary: Bonnie Marie Park, 68, of Harrisburg passed away Monday, November 2, 2015 at the Tucker Hospice House. She was born June 6, 1947 in Monroe County, New York to the late Clifford Walter Bergan and Doris Marie Smith Bergan. Bonnie was a member of He's Alive Church, and worked as the Sr. Vice President of technology and operations at...

Ellen Jane Bowman Hartness

Ellen Jane Bowman Hartness

Nov 1, 2015

Obituary: Ellen Jane Bowman Hartness, 78 of Kannapolis died at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis on Nov. 1, 2015. Ellen was born on August 4, 1937 in Patrick Co., VA, the daughter of the late Pearly Green Bowman and the late Rosebell Chandler Bowman. In addition to her parents she is also preceded in death by her husband, Ted Malone...

Jonathan  Lee (Jonah)  Belvins

Jonathan Lee (Jonah) Belvins

Nov 1, 2015

Obituary: Jonathan Lee (Jonah) Blevins, age 45, passed away on November 1, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC after a period of declining health. He was born in Roanoke, VA, the son of Genevieve Lyle Blevins of Salem, VA and the late Cecil C. Blevins. Jonah was a 1988 graduate of Salem High School and attended college learning computer...

Georgetta  Lee Cantrell

Georgetta Lee Cantrell

Nov 1, 2015

Obituary: Georgetta Lee Cantrell, 78, went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 30, 2015 at CHS-NE Medical Center, Concord following a period of declining health. She was born August 25, 1937 in Pulaski County, Ky., a daughter of the late Parker Young and Sally Hasket Young. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...

Chris  Randall Ferrier

Chris Randall Ferrier

Oct 31, 2015

Obituary: Chris Randall Ferrier "Hero", 56, of Kannapolis, passed away, Saturday, October 31, 2015 at CMC Main in Charlotte of an aortic aneurism. He was born October 7, 1959 in Cabarrus Co. to the late George Thomas Ferrier and Phyllis Ann Kluttz Ferrier. Chris attended Concord High School, and worked in Facilities Maintenance for Cabarrus Co. Schools for 12 years....

Franklin Alley

Franklin Alley

Oct 31, 2015

Obituary: Franklin A. Alley, 90, of Kannapolis passed away on October 31, 2015. He was born September 19, 1925 in Iredell County, the son of the late Clyde Avery Alley and Mary Belle Whitener Alley. He was preceded in death by his wife, Allie Murphy Alley and sisters, Clyde Gaye McClure, Josephine Carolyn Ruby and Mary Eugenia Ridings. Mr. Alley...

Rubie  Oliver Drye

Rubie Oliver Drye

Oct 31, 2015

Obituary: Rubie Oliver Drye, 88, of Kannapolis passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2015. She was born September 16, 1927 in Chesterfield County, SC, the daughter of the late James Walter Oliver and Carrie Virginia Woodward Oliver. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis M. Drye on Feb. 12, 2015 and her brother, James Ottis Oliver. Rubie retired...

Sheba  Diane Jones

Sheba Diane Jones

Oct 27, 2015

Obituary: Sheba Diane Brooks Jones, 63, of Kannapolis died October 27, 2015. She was born October 30, 1951 in Cabarrus Co. a daughter of the late Marshall Brooks Sr. and Annie Meeks Brooks. She is survived by her husband, Danny Jones and a brother, Marshall Brooks Jr. All funeral arrangements are pending at this time. Whitley's Funeral Home is serving...

Jane  Anne Spenceley

Jane Anne Spenceley

Oct 27, 2015

Obituary: Jane Anne Spenceley, 59, of Kannapolis passed away peacefully on October 27, 2015 after an extended illness. She was born April 23, 1956 in Butler County, Ohio to the late Robert Murray Spenceley and the late Luanne Ewbank Spenceley. Jane had a great sense of humor and enjoyed traveling, playing cards, trivia, football, telling jokes and reading. She especially...

Ray  Howard Cline

Ray Howard Cline

Oct 24, 2015

Obituary: Concord, NC- Ray Howard Cline, age 85, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at Carolinas Healthcare System-NorthEast, Concord, NC after several months of declining health. He was born September 6, 1930 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late Paul Barringer Cline and Ada Melvina Shinn Cline. Ray was employed as a truck...

Joy  Lovejoy Mcgill

Joy Lovejoy Mcgill

Oct 24, 2015

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Joy Lovejoy McGill, age 91, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC after a period of declining health. She was born September 11, 1924 in Memphis, TN, the last of seven children to Dr. W.H. Lovejoy and Bernice Swearengen Lovejoy. Joy was a graduate of South Side High School, Memphis, TN,...

James Sorrow

James Sorrow

Oct 22, 2015

Obituary: Pending Visitation: 6:00 - 8:00 PM Wednesday October 21, 2015 Whitley's Funeral Home Service: 2:00 PM Thursday October 22, 2015 Northwest Baptist Church Concord, NC Interment: Carolina Memorial Park

Esther  Evelyn Stillwell

Esther Evelyn Stillwell

Oct 20, 2015

Obituary: Esther Evelyn Stillwell, 74, of Concord, NC died at Five Oaks Manor on Oct. 20, 2015. Mrs. Stillwell was born on September 25, 1941 in Rowan Co., NC a daughter of the late Walter Carter and the late Elsie Black Carter. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Stillwell who died in...

Barnard  Lee Boatwright

Barnard Lee Boatwright

Oct 20, 2015

Obituary: Barnard Lee Boatwright Sr., 87, of Kannapolis, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at his home after a period of declining health. He was born March 10, 1928 in Chesterfield County SC to the late Lewis Leroy Boatwright and Beulah Davis Boatwright. Barnard was a salesman for over 50 years and he enjoyed fishing and watching wrestling. He was...

Linda Carol Daniels Dean

Linda Carol Daniels Dean

Oct 19, 2015

Obituary: Linda Carol Daniels Dean, 79, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 19, 2015 at CHS-NE Medical Center, Concord. Death was unexpected. She was born August 1, 1936 in Iredell County, NC a daughter of the late Wade Preston Daniels and the late Edna Lorena Smith Daniels. Linda was a longtime member of Unity United Methodist Church...