Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Doris Lucille Wilkinson Leazer
Feb 12, 2015
Obituary: Doris Lucille Wilkinson Leazer, age 83, passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2015 at Liberty Commons, Salisbury, NC after a period of declining health. She was born July 14, 1931 in Rowan County, NC, the daughter of the late Willis Arey Wilkinson and Mary Miller Wilkinson. Doris was also a 1948 graduate of Landis High School. In earlier years...
Lewis M. Drye
Feb 12, 2015
Obituary: Lewis Matthew Drye, 90, of Kannapolis, NC passed away at Morningside of Concord on February 12, 2015. Mr. Drye was born on November 6, 1924 in Cabarrus County, NC the son of the late James E. Drye and the late Roasnna Harvell Drye. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by 1 sister, Louise Lane and...
Ross Cannon Storey
Feb 12, 2015
Obituary: Mr. Ross Cannon Storey, 89, passed away on February 12, at his residence after a period of declining health. He was born June 24, 1925 in Watauga County, NC, the son of the late Thomas Lincoln Storey and the late Minnie Gertrude Hodge Storey. He was a long time area resident and was of the Baptist faith. He...
Frances Elizabeth Cash Cannon
Feb 11, 2015
Obituary: Frances Elizabeth Cash Cannon, born April 22, 1916, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 11, 2015 in Davidson, NC. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Reason and Forest Bailey Cash, and by her beloved husband, "Harry" Joseph Harris Cannon. Frances is survived by her son. Rev. Joseph Bailey Cannon and wife, Carolyn of...
Ernest Frank Ellison
Feb 9, 2015
Obituary: Ernest Frank "Ernie" Ellison, 64, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2015 at Providence Medical Center in Kansas City, KS. Mr. Ellison was born on August 11, 1950 in Port Hueneme, CA and was a member of a military family living in many places over the years. He has enjoyed living in Bonner Springs, KS area. For the past...
Harry Walker Nichols, Jr.
Feb 8, 2015
Obituary: Harry Walker Nichols, Jr., age 95, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2015 in La Plata, MD where he had lived with his daughter for many months. He was born November 11, 1919 in Horry County, SC, the son of the late Harry W. Nichols, Sr. and Lela Perritt Nichols. Harry served in the U.S. Army during World War II....
Barbara Furr Childers
Feb 8, 2015
Obituary: Barbara Furr Childers, 71 of Concord, NC died at her home on Feb. 5, 2015. Barbara is survived by her husband, Edward Childers of the home, 2 daughters; Kelly C. Adkins & Kimberly C. Strickland, 3 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; 2 sisters; JoAnn Furr and Becky McRorie and a brother, Jerry Furr. A memorial service will take place at 4pm,...
Keith Watkins
Feb 7, 2015
Obituary: Keith Aaron Watkins, 56, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 7, 2015 at his residence. Death was unexpected. Keith was born June 23, 1958 in Iredell County, NC son of the late John Calhoun and Bessie Ann Clausen Watkins. He was a member of Genesis Baptist Church and was self-employed. A Memorial Service will...
Gwendolyn Carolyn Tyson Broadway
Feb 6, 2015
Obituary: Gwendolyn Carolyn Tyson Broadway, 76, of Kannapolis died at CMC-NorthEast in Concord on February 6, 2015. Gwendolyn was born on September 18, 1938 in Anson Co., NC, the daughter of the late Paul Lee Tyson and the late Notia Lee Tyson. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Jeff Frank Broadway who died...
Helen Crainshaw Casper
Feb 5, 2015
Obituary: Helen Louise Crainshaw Casper, age 88, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC after a period of declining health. She was born February 20, 1926 in Iredell County, NC, the daughter of the late Dallis L. Crainshaw and Eula Nantz Crainshaw. Helen was fortunate enough to receive two high school diplomas, one in...
Harold Twitty
Feb 5, 2015
Obituary: Harold James Twitty, 72, died Thursday, February 5, 2015 at Carolina Specialty Hospital in Charlotte. Harold was born October 12, 1942 in Cabarrus County to the late Eli and Bertha Twitty. He worked in the construction business through the years. Harold was a member of Friendship Baptist Church; He enjoyed college sports like football and basketball. He loved Duke...
Billie Frances Childers Murphy
Feb 4, 2015
Obituary: Billie Frances Childers Murphy, 77, of Concord Passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at Big Elm Rehab Center. She was born October 11, 1937, a daughter of the late William "Bill" and Ora James Childers. Billie was a lifelong area resident and graduate of Odell High School. She attended Western Carolina for 1 year and attended Rowan Cabarrus Community...
Sandra Diane Gulledge
Feb 2, 2015
Obituary: Sandra Diane Craft Gulledge, 67, of Kannapolis passed away on Monday, February 2, 2015 at the Tucker Hospice House. She was born December 6, 1947 in Hart County, Georgia, the daughter of the late Earl Benson Craft and Sara Mozelle Phillips Craft. Sandra had formerly worked as Office manager/Bookkeeper for Village Jewelry for several years. She also worked at...
Brenda Hamby Edwards
Feb 2, 2015
Obituary: Brenda Kay Hamby Edwards, 70, of Kannapolis, shed her worldly bonds on Thursday, January 29, 2015, spread her new wings, opened her eyes and saw paradise just as Jesus promised for faithful believers. Her mom and dad were sure to be there with open arms bidding her to be not afraid. Brenda was born June 29, 1944 in Kannapolis...
Wayne Teasley
Feb 1, 2015
Obituary: Deral Wayne Teasley, 74, of Landis passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2015 at the Tucker Hospice House. He was born August 19, 1940 in Rowan County, the son of Pauline Blevins Teasley of Kannapolis and the late Thomas Lee Teasley. He was also preceded in death by Fonzie, beloved pet for 17 years. Wayne retired from Time-Warner Cable...
Ruth Josephine Snider Shoe
Feb 1, 2015
Obituary: Ruth Josephine Snider Shoe, age 94, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House after a period of declining health. She was born March 10, 1920 in Forsyth County, NC, the daughter of the late John Ernest Snider and Mary Elizabeth Cecil Snider. Ruth was a homemaker for most of her life. She was a member...
Betty Jo Gilbert Freeman
Jan 31, 2015
Obituary: Concord, NC- Betty Jo Gilbert Freeman, passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2015 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC after a short illness. She was born March 13, 1941 in Rowan County, NC, the daughter of the late Rastus Gilbert and Geneva Mae Davis Gilbert. Betty was employed as an office manager for many years at the former Piedmont Block Company...
Mary Belle Cashion Hill
Jan 31, 2015
Obituary: Mary Belle Cashion Hill formerly of Kannapolis passed away on January 31, 2015 at The Brian Center of Concord after 7 years of declining health. She was born on April 26, 1923 in Cabarrus County the daughter of the Late Zeb Vance Cashion, Sr. and the Late Lillian Holbrooks Cashion. She was a life-long area resident and attended Eastwood...
Annabelle "Annie" Davis Osborne
Jan 31, 2015
Obituary: Edith Annabelle Davis Osborne, 95, of Woodleaf, formerly of Kannapolis died Saturday, January 31, 2015. Her family invites everyone to come to Whitley's Funeral Home Annex Chapel on Wednesday, February 4, from 2:00 to 3:00 PM to celebrate Annie's life. Burial of cremains will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. Visitation: 2:00 to 3:00 PM Wednesday February 4, 2015 Whitley's...
Terry Allen Roseman
Jan 31, 2015
Obituary: Mr. Terry Allen Roseman, 74, of China Grove went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 31, 2015. Death was sudden and unexpected. Mr. Roseman was born June 24, 1940 in Rowan County, NC a son of the late Marvin Lee and Addie Mae Stirewalt Roseman. He was a 1958 graduate of Landis High School and attended Pfeifer...
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