Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Beatrice Keeter Holcomb
Mar 24, 2015
Obituary: Beatrice Keeter Holcomb, 100, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 22, 2015 at her residence. She was born March 9, 1915 in Rutherford County, NC a daughter of the late John Henry Keeter and Martha Jane Peeler Keeter. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Arvie Holcolmb,...
James Ray Goodman
Mar 23, 2015
Obituary: James Ray Goodman, 62, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 20, 2015 at his residence. Death was unexpected. James was born December 12, 1952 Rowan County, NC son of the late James Fleming and Mildred Coleen Goodman. He was educated in the Rowan County Schools and was of the Baptist Faith. Prior to his...
Hilda Misenheimer
Mar 22, 2015
Obituary: - Hilda M. Misenheimer was 89 when she passed away on March 22, 2015 at Clarewood House in Houston, Texas after a short illness. She is the daughter of the late Grover C. and Norrie Collins Maulden, born in Kannapolis, NC November 2, 1925. She is preceded in death by an infant son, Donald (Donnie) James Misenheimer. Hilda is...
Daniel Lijah (D.L.) Holloway
Mar 22, 2015
Obituary: Pending Visitation: -- Service: 11:00 A.M., Sunday, March 22, 2015 Congregational Holiness Church. Interment: --
Agnes Payne Schifando
Mar 22, 2015
Obituary: Agnes Payne Schifando, 95, of Kannapolis, NC died Thursday, March 19. Although she had been in declining health for several years, death was unexpected. Mrs. Schifando was born March 18, 1920, in Kannapolis, the daughter of the late Marshall Memory and Edith Kincaid Payne. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dominic John...
Joe Bryant Kidd
Mar 20, 2015
Obituary: Joe Bryant Kidd, 79, of Kannapolis passed away on Friday, March 20, 2015 at the Tucker Hospice House. He was born November 21, 1935 in Madison County, Georgia, the son of the late Jessie and Sarah Mitchell Kidd. He was owner/operator of Kidd's Painting Service for many years before his retirement in 1999. He was a member of Central...
Mildred Franklin Barnette
Mar 18, 2015
Obituary: Mildred Franklin Barnette, 84, of Landis passed into her eternal home at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehab Center in Salisbury on Wednesday, March 18, 2015. Her death was unexpected. Mildred was born May 26, 1930 in Comer, GA, a daughter of the late Clinton and Eula Mae Hughes Barnette. Mildred was a long time area resident and she worked...
Sherry Anne Menius
Mar 18, 2015
Obituary: Sherry Anne Menius, 47 of Concord (Rimertown), passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at Novant Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born September 27, 1967 in Cabarrus County, the daughter of Donnie and Martha Menius. Sherry liked doing crafts, computers and hidden object games. Her favorite color was purple. Sherry loved everyone she met. Funeral services...
Willie Mae Graybeal
Mar 18, 2015
Obituary: Willie Mae Graybeal, age 107, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 15, 2015 at her home. She was born August 22, 1907 in Wilkes County, NC, the daughter of the late Jarrod Wyatt and Lela Wyatt Beshears. She was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plant One, Winder Room and had been with...
Charles Herbert Shoe
Mar 17, 2015
Obituary: Charles Herbert Shoe, 86, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 15, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House following a sudden illness. Charles was born August 23, 1928 in Rowan County, NC a son of the late Clarence Jethro and Margaret Alma Snider Shoe. Charles was employed by Cannon Mills in the sewing room, retiring with...
Lester Freeman
Mar 16, 2015
Obituary: Lester "Les" Freeman, 95 of Kannapolis, NC died Monday, March 16, 2015 at his home. Mr. Freeman was born January 18, 1920 in Syracuse, NY the son of the late Samuel Freeman and the late Alice Klein Freeman. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by a brother, Melvin Freeman. Les, as he was known...
Pamela Gaye Farmer
Mar 14, 2015
Obituary: Pamela Gaye Farmer, age 60, returned to her heavenly Father on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 after a courageous battle with cancer. Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2015 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM Saturday at Whitley's Funeral Home, 1748 Dale Earnhardt Blvd., Kannapolis, NC with the funeral service immediately following in the chapel. The Rev. Bill...
Annie Ruth Fisher
Mar 13, 2015
Obituary: Annie Ruth Fisher, 88, resident of Piedmont Crossing in Thomasville, NC, died Friday, March 13, 2015, after a prolonged illness. Mrs. Fisher was born May 9, 1926, in Kannapolis, NC, daughter of the late James F. and Mary C. Brinkley. She was predeceased by her husband Gip H. Winecoff, Jr. in 1984, and her brothers J.B., Homer, and Norman...
Margaret Murph Pless
Mar 13, 2015
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Margaret Elizabeth Murph Pless, age 94, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC. She was born October 10, 1920 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late Walter Adolphus Murph and Dorothy Brown Murph. Margaret was a 1938 graduate of J.W. Cannon High School. Margaret was employed with the former...
Earnest Donald Hardin, Sr.
Mar 13, 2015
Obituary: Mr. Earnest Donald Hardin Sr. age 80, of China Grove passed away Friday March 13, 2015 after an extended illness. He was born January 17, 1935 in Rutherford County to the late Samuel P. and Estmer Smith Hardin. He worked for Cannon Mill as a fixer and a supervisor for thirty years and for Lenior Mill for ten years....
Daniel Stillwell
Mar 12, 2015
Obituary: Daniel Arthur Stillwell, 78, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 12, 2015 at Five Oaks Manor. He had been in declining health but death was unexpected. Daniel was born July 29, 1936 in Mecklenburg County, NC a son of the late John Henry and Bessie Lee Davis Stillwell. He retired from Cannon Mills after...
Dorothy "Christine" Wagner
Mar 9, 2015
Obituary: Dorothy "Christine" Wagner, of Charlotte, died at the age of 77 on Monday, March 9, 2015. Wife of late Bobby Dean Wagner and survived by sons, Keith and Bobby Kent Wagner and daughter Kim Strum. She is survived by 7 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Services will be held at United Love Baptist Church in Midland, NC at 2:00...
Mary Flowers Snyder
Mar 9, 2015
Obituary: Mary Flowers Snyder age 92, of Kannapolis passed away March 9, 2015 after an extended illness. She was born September 4, 1922 in Madison County, Florida to the late Edwin Luther and Susie Scott Flowers. She was a member of Perry Church of Christ in Perry, Florida and worked most of her life as a dental assistant. She had...
Linda Jean Lowery
Mar 9, 2015
Obituary: Linda Jean Hamm Lowery, 69, of Kannapolis died Monday, March 9, 2015 at CMC-Main, Charlotte after a brief illness. Linda was born July 26, 1945 in York SC, a daughter of the late John Marion Hamm and Marie Parker Hamm Drye. She graduated from Winecoff High School, Class of 1963 and North State Business College. She married David Lowery...
George Autry Butts
Mar 8, 2015
Obituary: George Autry Butts, 90, of China Grove, went to be with the Lord on March 8, 2015 at Liberty Lane, Hospice House, at the W.G. "Bill" Hefner VA Medical Center, Salisbury. Born on July 3, 1924 in Yell County, Arkansas, he was the son of the late Vernie Arthur and Hazel Rutledge Butts. Mr. Butts was educated in the...


