Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Peggy Kimball
Feb 6, 2014
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Peggy Joyce Gordon Kimball, age 77, went to be with her Lord surrounded by her family on Monday, February 3, 2014 at her home. She had battled cancer for several years with the final bout affecting her since May 2013. She was born September 6, 1936 in Madison County, Georgia, the daughter of the late Monroe A....
Julian Altman
Feb 5, 2014
Obituary: Julian Walter Altman, 69, died Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at Carolina's Specialty Hospital. Mr. Altman was born July 17, 1944 in Ware County Ga. to the late Edgar Walter Altman and Elizabeth Thomas Altman. He retired after many years of service from Terminal Trucking and he was an avid golfer being a member of GARS Association. Survivors include his...
Ida Stoudt Mcculley
Feb 3, 2014
Obituary: Ida Stoudt McCulley, 92, passed away Monday, February 3, 2014 at the Brian Center in Concord. Mrs. McCulley was born October 20, 1921 in Cuyahoga, Ohio; she was a missionary nurse to Kenya East Africa and she was a member of Bible Presbyterian Church in Derita, NC. Survivors include her daughters, Bonnie Wolfe (Steve) of Indiana; a son, Bill...

William "Bill" Smith
Feb 3, 2014
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC William "Bill" Neal Smith, 76, of Kannapolis passed away on Monday, February 3, 2014 at CMC-NorthEast. He was born September 4, 1937 in Cabarrus County, the son of the late Roy Neal Smith and Ruby Donaldson Smith. Bill had formerly worked at Cannon Mills for over 35 years in the Machine Shop. He then worked and retired...
Syble L. Robinson
Feb 2, 2014
Obituary: Syble L. Robinson, 81, of Kannapolis, went to be with her Lord on January 30, 2014 at Five Oaks Manor. Her death follows an extended period of declining health. Mrs. Robinson was born in Anderson County, SC. on June 28, 1932, the daughter of the late Fred V. and Carrie Harrison Teigue. In addition to her parents she is...
Eugene Moose
Feb 2, 2014
Obituary: Eugene Oscar Moose of China Grove died February 2, 2014 at his residence. He was born October 5, 1929 in Iredell County, son of the late Oscar Julius Moose and Florence Adams Moose. Eugene was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Prior to his retirement he was employed as a carpenter for Fieldcrest Cannon Mill. He is survived by...
Cheryl Suzanne Dayvault
Feb 1, 2014
Obituary: Cheryl Suzanne Beaver Dayvault, 63 of Landis passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at CMC-Northeast in Concord. Her death was unexpected. Ms. Dayvault was born in Cabarrus County on March 25, 1950 the daughter of Willie B. Beaver Sr., and Faynell Campbell Beaver of Landis. She was a 1968 graduate of South Rowan High School. She was formerly...
Eleanor Wenzel Whitson
Feb 1, 2014
Obituary: Eleanor Margaret Wenzel Whitson, 71 of Kannapolis, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday February 1, 2014 at CMC-Northeast in Concord. Eleanor was born on August 7, 1942 in Essex County, New Jersey a daughter of the late Frank G. and Mildred Frances Christensen Wenzel. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Albert (Mike) LeClerc,...

Lucious "Luke" Long, Sr.
Feb 1, 2014
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Lucious (Luke) Kimbrough Long, Sr., age 95, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC. Luke was born on October 16, 1918 in Mocksville, NC to the late William Kimbrough Long and Dora McClamroch Long. He was a graduate of J.W. Cannon High School that was in Kannapolis. Luke proudly served his country...
Robert Jack Jackson Sloop
Feb 1, 2014
Obituary: Robert Jackson "Jack" Sloop, 87, of 1405 Birch Street, Kannapolis died at Transitional Health Care on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014. Jack was born on June 24, 1926 in Kannapolis, NC, the son of the late Robert C. and Wavie Morrow Sloop. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Alice Moss Sloop 3 brothers;...
Eva Mae Bentley Cheek
Jan 31, 2014
Obituary: Eva Mae Bentley Cheek Eva Mae Bentley Cheek was born on November 2, 1916 in York, SC. On Sunday morning, January 26, 2014, the angels came and carried her home. Eva was the daughter of Frank and Florence Snipes Bentley. They had three daughters: Cleo (Holder), Eva, and Lucille (Walter). Their mother worked at Cannon Mills, and their grandmother,...
Betty Mcdaniel Haynes
Jan 30, 2014
Obituary: Betty McDaniel Haynes, age 84, of Mooresville died Thursday, January 30, 2014 at CMC-NE after one and a half years of declining health. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, February 2, 2014 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Leon Hawks officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at...
Angela Hornsby Lambert
Jan 30, 2014
Obituary: Angela Hornbeak Lambert, 46, of Harrisburg passed away at her residence on Thursday, January 30, 2014 following a period of declining health. Angela was born in Cabarrus County on April 4, 1967 the daughter of Ray Lee Hornbeak Sr. and Mary Graham Hornbeak of Kannapolis. She attended Salisbury Christian School and was a cosmetologist prior to becoming ill. She...
Roy Lee Biggerstaff
Jan 29, 2014
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Roy Lee Biggerstaff, age 80, died Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC. He was born September 12, 1933 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late George Biggerstaff and Hattie Burr Biggerstaff. He was a retired truck driver for many years. His body will be cremated and a memorial service planned at...
Cora Huffman
Jan 28, 2014
Obituary: Cora Lee Nanney Huffman, age 79, of Salisbury died at her home on Tuesday, January 28, 2014 after a period of declining health. Her graveside service will be held at West Lawn Mausoleum Chapel in China Grove at 3:00 PM Friday, January 31 with Rev. Ronald Tucker officiating. Her family will receive friends at Whitley's Funeral Home in Kannapolis...
Retha Griffin
Jan 27, 2014
Obituary: Retha Thompson Griffin, 92 of Kannapolis, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2014 at Morningside Assisted Living, following a period of declining health. Mrs. Griffin was born in Stanly County, a daughter of the late Pearl Richardson and Ora Whitley Thompson. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband; Emsley Cleve Griffin who died...
John Brand
Jan 26, 2014
Obituary: John Wayne Brand, 60, of Kannapolis passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2014 at CMC-NorthEast. He was born September 5, 1953 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the son of the late C B Brand and Lucille McKay Brand. He was a veteran of the US Army serving during the Vietnam War era. He was working part-time at O'Reilly Auto Parts in...
Lillian Porter
Jan 26, 2014
Obituary: Lillian Porter, 70, of Concord died Sunday, January 26, 2014 at her residence following a period of declining health. She was born September 16, 1943 in Bamberg County, SC, daughter of the late Edwin Dewey DeWitt and Margaret Demsey DeWitt. Funeral services will be private at a later date. She is survived by one daughter, Christine D. Poss (Charles)...
Terry Lee Rinehardt
Jan 26, 2014
Obituary: Terry Lee Rinehardt, 63 of Kannapolis went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. His death follows a brief illness. Terry was born on December 23, 1950 in Stanly County, NC a son of the late David Webster and Viola Mae Harwood Rinehardt. In addition to his parents, he was...
John (J.T.) Barnhardt, Sr.
Jan 25, 2014
Obituary: John Thomas (JT) Ray Barnhardt, Sr. passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2014 after a three year battle with cancer. He was born May 29, 1926 in Rowan County to the late John Frank and Gertie Shore Barnhardt. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters; Catherine Upright, Margaret Carolyn Barnhardt and Geraldine Price. He...