Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Harold Richard Harrington
Sep 20, 2015
Obituary: Harold Richard Harrington (Herky), 79, of Kannapolis passed away on September 20, 2015 at his home. He was born January 6, 1936 in Cabarrus County, the son of the late Homer and Beatrice Stancil Harrington. Harold retired from Duke Energy after many years of service. He was a veteran of the US Army and a retired veteran of the...
Judy Reeder Cox
Sep 18, 2015
Obituary: Judy Reeder Cox, 64, of Kannapolis passed away on Friday, September 18, 2015 at CHS-NorthEast. She was born October 8, 1950 in Cabarrus County, the daughter of Dorothy Faggart Reeder Freeman and the late L.R. Reeder. Judy had retired due to disability from Cabarrus County Social Services Home Health where she had been a CNA. She was a member...
Richard Britt
Sep 17, 2015
Obituary: Richard Junior Britt beloved husband, father, brother and friend went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Monday, September 14th, 2015 with his wife and children by his side singing God's praises as he was ushered into the presence of his heavenly father. He was a long time member of the Elm Street Church of...
Edna Burris Ketner
Sep 17, 2015
Obituary: Edna "Nanny" Burris Ketner, 87, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House following a courageous battle with cancer. Born April 6, 1928 in Rowan County, she was a daughter of the late Green Thomas and Etta Mae Mabe Burris. Edna had retired from Cannon Mills and was a member of Main Street Baptist Church in China...
Harold W. Steele
Sep 17, 2015
Obituary: Harold Winford Steele, 69, of Concord passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2015 at his home. He was born January 27, 1946 in Cincinatti, Ohio, the son of the late Roy and Linda Collins Steele. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Angela. Harold was a veteran of the US Army serving in the Vietnam War. He was...
Brandon Keith Thomas
Sep 16, 2015
Obituary: On September 16, 2015, God took an angel. Brandon Keith Thomas, 21, passed away unexpectedly on September 16, 2015. He was a larger than life person. Brandon loved music and was a talented songwriter, singer and musician. Anyone who knew him, knew he always had a song to sing and always had his guitar in his hand. A funeral...
Teresa Jean Ridenhour
Sep 16, 2015
Obituary: Teresa J. Ridenhour, 59, Davidson went home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 16, 2015 after a brief illness; however death was unexpected. She was born May 31, 1956 in Stanly County to the late Liston Odell Whitley and Shelvie Jean Shepherd Whitley. Teresa enjoyed spending time with her family, working crossword puzzles, and playing with...
Fred Ernest Harrington
Sep 15, 2015
Obituary: Fred Ernest Harrington, age 80, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at Morningside of Concord, Concord, NC. He was born January 26, 1935 in Rowan County, North Carolina, the son of the late Charlie Ralph Harrington and Maude Johnson Harrington. He also served eight years in the U.S. Air Force having spent time in Korea during the conflict....
Leonard Caldwell Kee
Sep 14, 2015
Obituary: Leonard Caldwell Kee, 83, of Kannapolis, passed away Monday, September 14, 2015 after an extended illness. He was born February 8, 1932 in Cabarrus County to the late James and Lula Horton Kee. Leonard was a faithful member of Prince of Peace Freewill Baptist Church and had worked at Cannon Mills and later with Sloop Painting. He also enjoyed...
Linda A. Wilkins
Sep 13, 2015
Obituary: Pending. Visitation: 1:30 to 2:15 Sunday September 13, 2015 Whitley's Funeral Home. Service: 2:30 PM, Sunday September 13, 2015 Graveside Service at Carolina Memorial Park. Interment: Carolina Memorial Park.
Hazelene Goodman Faggart
Sep 13, 2015
Obituary: Hazelene Goodman Faggart, age 90, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC. She was born January 12, 1925 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late William A. Goodman and Maggie Jewette Suther Goodman. In 1987 Hazelene retired from the Sheet Dept. at the former Cannon Mills Company in Kannapolis after many...
Judith Hudson Coggins
Sep 12, 2015
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Judith Anne Hudson Coggins, died in her Kannapolis home on September 12, 2015 at the age of 69. Over the past five years, she lived with hope, determination, courage, and dignity in spite of her difficult diagnosis of cancer. Born to Marion B. Hudson and Gladys Roberson Hudson on November 19, 1945 in Norfolk, Virginia, Judy graduated...
Barbara Abernathy Hardin
Sep 10, 2015
Obituary: Barbara Abernathy Hardin left her earthly home Sunday, September 6, 2015 at CHS-NorthEast Medical Center to be with her Lord and Savior following a four week serious illness. Barbara was born March 9, 1933 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of the late J.F. and Jennie Faye Abernathy. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death...
Timothy Franklin Clay
Sep 10, 2015
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Timothy Franklin Clay, age 54, passed away unexpected on Thursday, September 10, 2015 at Carolinas Healthcare System- NorthEast, Concord, NC. He was born February 8, 1961 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late Thomas Franklin Clay and Margaret Ann Gulledge Clay. Tim was employed with WalMart in Kannapolis, NC for thirteen years and prior to...
Hazel Diane Dwiggins
Sep 7, 2015
Obituary: Hazel "Diane" Dwiggins Packer, 68, of Harrisburg, NC went to be with The Lord on September 7, 2015 after her unsuccessful battle with lung cancer. She was born November 9, 1946 in Cabarrus County to the late Floyd E. Dwiggins, Sr. & Roxie Lee Dwiggins. She retired from Pharr Yarns in 1999 after 12 years of employment. She is...
"Joe" Ira Jackson Little, Jr.
Sep 7, 2015
Obituary: Ira Jackson "Joe" Little, Jr., age 59, formerly of Kannapolis, died Monday, September 7, 2015 at Concord First Assembly Living Center after a period of declining health. Joe was born in Stanly Co., a son of the late Ira J. Little, Sr. and Zarah L. Little Ward. He was a longtime area resident and member of Brookdale Baptist Church....
Margaret Feliciano Pape
Sep 4, 2015
Obituary: Margaret Feliciano Pape, 51 of China Grove died Friday, September 4, 2015 at CHS NorthEast Medical Center. She was born May 1, 1964 in West Grove, Pa., the daughter of the late Fidel and Kathleen Church Feliciano. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, September 12, 2015 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Carolina...
Linda Darnell Lowder Jenkins
Sep 3, 2015
Obituary: Linda Darnell Lowder Jenkins, 59 of Kannapolis, NC passed away after a long battle with cancer on Sep. 3, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. Darnell was born on September 6, 1955 in Iredell Co., NC, the daughter of Milas Junior Lowder and the late Doris Ruth Morgan Harris and her step-father, David Caldwell Harris. Darnell was a...
Margie M. Chase
Sep 3, 2015
Obituary: Margie M. Chase of Kannapolis passed away Thursday, September 3, 2015 at CHS-NorthEast. She will have a graveside service Sunday, September 6, 2015 at 2:30 PM Carolina Memorial Park. Whitley's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Visitation: None Service: 2:30 PM Sunday September 6, 2015 Graveside Service Carolina Memorial Park Interment: Carolina Memorial Park Kannapolis
Joseph Wood
Aug 31, 2015
Obituary: Joseph Albert Wood, Jr., 71, of Concord passed away on Monday, August 31, 2015 at CMC-NorthEast. He was born September 3, 1943 in Cowpens, SC, the son of the late Joseph Aden Wood and Ellaree Powell Wood. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Arthur and Virgil Wood and a sister, Louise Bailey. He was a graduate of...


