Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Mary Mcmanus Winecoff
Jan 5, 2015
Obituary: Mary "Lydia" McManus Winecoff, 95, of Kannapolis, NC left this earthly life at Tucker Hospice House to be with her loving Lord and Savior on January 2, 2015. She had been in declining health for many years and seriously ill for 3 weeks. The funeral will be at Center Grove Lutheran Church on Monday, January 5 at 2:00 PM....
Louise Kerley Deese
Jan 3, 2015
Obituary: Louise Kerley Deese, age 97, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2015 at Big Elm Retirement Center, Kannapolis, NC after declining health of the last three years. She was born August 17, 1917 in Alexander County, NC, the daughter of the late John Bowles and Grace Sloan Kerley. Louise was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plant One,...
Kenneth Earl Cline
Jan 3, 2015
Obituary: Mr. Kenneth Earl Cline, 90, of 260 Palaside Drive NE. died Saturday January 3, 2015, at Tucker Hospice House after two weeks of serious illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, January 5 at Epworth United Methodist Church with Rev. C. Wayne Allen officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive...
Waldo Jeremiah "Jerry" Sloop, Jr.
Jan 2, 2015
Obituary: Waldo Jeremiah "Jerry" Sloop, Jr., 71, of Kannapolis passed away Friday, Jan. 2, 2015 surrounded by beloved family and friends. Born in Cabarrus County on April 19, 1943, he was the son of the late Waldo and Bessie Sloop. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his daughter, Laurie Anne Fletcher, siblings; Herman Sloop, C.A....
Betty Jean Cameron Steele
Jan 1, 2015
Obituary: Betty C. Steele, 83 of Kannapolis died Thursday, January 1, 2015. Her funeral will be 1:00p.m., Sunday at Franklin Heights Baptist Church with the burial following at Carolina Memorial Park. The receiving will be 6-8:00p.m., Saturday at Whitley's Funeral Home. Betty is survived by husband, Autris E. Steele, 2 sons, Mark Steele and Brian Steel; 2 grandchildren and 3...
C. J. Moss
Jan 1, 2015
Obituary: Mr. C.J. (Bunny) Moss, age 92, passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2015 at his home after a period of declining health. He was born on December 11, 1922 in Cabarrus County, NC. He was the son of the late Jesse Lee Moss and Ida Fortner Moss. Bunny was a 1940 graduate of J.W. Cannon High School. Bunny was...
Patti Lee Blake Lasker
Dec 31, 2014
Obituary: Patti Lee Blake Lasker, age 47, passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at the home of her mother, Patsy Blake, after suffering from complications of Lupus for several years. She was born December 30, 1967 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of Patsy Knowles Blake and the late Walter Lee Blake. Patti was a 1986 graduate of A.L....
Ruth Russell Poston
Dec 30, 2014
Obituary: Ruth Russell Poston, age 93, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at her home after one month of declining health. She was born November 30, 1921 in Rowan County, North Carolina, the daughter of the late Martin Luther Russell and Lula Belle Bass Russell. She was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plant One for forty years...
Ida Mae Moore
Dec 27, 2014
Obituary: Ida Mae Moore, of Kannapolis died December 27, 2014 at Piedmont Crossing in Thomasville. She was born in Union County, NC, on December 13, 1922 - the daughter of the late Hurley Laney and Nena Funderburk Laney. She married James Neal Moore on February 1, l941, who preceded her in death in March, 2002. She also was preceded in...
Loraine Goetzinger Tucker
Dec 27, 2014
Obituary: Loraine Goetzinger Tucker, 64, of Kannapolis died Saturday, December 27, 2014 at CMC-NorthEast. She was born February 4, 1950 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Ernest Goetzinger and Mary C. Goetzinger Fincham. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Buzzy Goetzinger and two step brothers, Richard and Steven Goetzinger. Loraine was a member of Sloan...
Larry Wayne Christy
Dec 25, 2014
Obituary: Larry Wayne Christy, 56, of Gold Hill died December 25, 2014. He was born July 11, 1958 in Cabarrus County, the son of the late Zeb Christy Sr. and Virginia Robinson Christy. He was preceded in death by brother, James Christy and three sisters, Doris Hawkins, Mable Brattian and Johnsie Christy. Larry was employed with Ostwalt Vault Company in...
William Thomas Tyner, Jr.
Dec 23, 2014
Obituary: Pending Visitation: 11:30A.M. - 1:00P.M. Tuesday December 23, 2014 Whitley's Funeral Home Service: 1:00P.M. Tuesday December 23, 2014 Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel Interment: Carolina Memorial Park
Earline Patterson Haney
Dec 23, 2014
Obituary: - Earline Patterson Haney, age 96, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at Big Elm Nursing Center, Kannapolis, NC. She was born February 10, 1918 in Madison County, Georgia, the daughter of the late Johnny Lee Coleman Patterson and Lovie Elizabeth James Patterson. She moved to Kannapolis to live in 1940. Earline was married to her late husband,...
Blanche Davis Deason
Dec 21, 2014
Obituary: Dorothy Blanche Davis Deason, 91, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2014 at the Kaiser Hospice House. Blanche was born April 27, 1923 Iredell County to the late William S. Davis and Josie Curley Davis. She was married to the late Johnny Lee Deason who preceded her in 2001. She was a member of West Corinth Baptist Church, a homemaker,...
William Thomas Tyner, Jr.
Dec 20, 2014
Obituary: Mr. William Thomas Tyner, Jr, 72, of Concord went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 20, 2014 at Five Oaks Manor following a period of declining health. William was born June 16, 1942 in Darlington County, SC a son of the late William Thomas Tyner, Sr. and the late Eva Dixon Tyner. In addition to his parents...
Gladys Brown Hinson
Dec 19, 2014
Obituary: Gladys Brown Hinson Born and reared on County Line Road in Rockwell, NC, she sometimes said she could throw a rock from her front yard all the way to Rowan County (the middle of the road). Gladys Brown Hinson, born December 27, 1928, died December 19, 2014. She was soon to be 86 years old. Mrs. Hinson was the...
Jane Yow Mesimer
Dec 18, 2014
Obituary: Jane Yow Mesimer, age 75, passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2014 at the home of her daughter, Katherine Hansen, in Cornelius, NC after a period of declining health. She was born October 3, 1939 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late Henry Burton Yow and Rosalie Catherine Honeycutt Yow. She also attended A.L. Brown High School...
Helen Tickle Pate
Dec 17, 2014
Obituary: Helen Tickle Pate, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at Five Oaks Manor, Concord, NC. She was born August 18, 1926 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late W.A. Tickle and Myrtle Ann Jarrell Tickle. Helen was employed with the former Terry Products, Inc. for 13 years and the former Cannon Mills Company, Plant...
Bettie Montague Godwin
Dec 15, 2014
Obituary: Bettie Montague Godwin's faith in Christ became sight on Thursday, December 11th. She died peacefully at her home near Rockwell, surrounded by family and friends. Bettie was born to Glenn Edward and Ethel Tinker Montague on August 21, 1922, in the big stone house on the Dodge Road in Clio, Michigan. Bettie was the fifth of Glenn and Ethel's...
Helen Hendley
Dec 15, 2014
Obituary: Helen Rose Holmes Hendley, 88, passed away Monday, December 15, 2014 at CMC - Northeast. Mrs. Hendley was born April 21, 1926 in Rockingham County to Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Holmes. Helen was married to Milas "June" Hendley who preceded her in 2000. She retired after many years of service from Cannon Mills; was an excellent cook, made cakes,...


