Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Evelyn  M. Bonack

Evelyn M. Bonack

Dec 29, 2013

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Evelyn M. Bonack, age 85, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2013 at the home of her daughter, Ellen, by her side where she resided since 2012. She was married to her husband, Thomas, for 63 years who predeceased her on December 21, 2011. She was formally of Jackson, New Jersey before moving to Apollo Beach, FL...

Jeffrey  T. Smith

Jeffrey T. Smith

Dec 27, 2013

Obituary: Jeffrey T. Smith, 43, of Kannapolis passed away on Friday, December 27, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 21, 1970 in Florence, SC, the son of Joan Collins Smith of Kannapolis and the late James Alan Smith. He was preceded in death by a brother, James Alan Smith, Jr. Jeff was owner...

Barbara  Hill Johnson

Barbara Hill Johnson

Dec 27, 2013

Obituary: Barbara Hill Johnson, 70, of Gold Hill, NC went to be with her Lord and Savior from her home on Sunday, December 22, 2013 after 22 months of declining health. Barbara was born on July 27, 1943 in Cumberland Co., NC, the daughter of Mary Cashion Hill of Concord and the late Rev. Millard Hill. In addition to her...

Virgie Absher

Virgie Absher

Dec 23, 2013

Obituary: Virgie Almarie Elledge "Mom" Absher, 96, of Kannapolis went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday December 20, 2013 at Big Elm Retirement & Nursing Center after an extended period of declining health. She was born on March 31, 1917 the daughter of the late John Carr Elledge and the late Elizabeth Hincher Elledge in Wilkes...

William (Bill)  Weast

William (Bill) Weast

Dec 23, 2013

Obituary: Concord, NC- William Jay Linn (Bill) Weast, age 79, passed away on Friday, December 20 , 2013 at Five Oaks Manor, Concord, NC after a lengthy illness. He was born May 22, 1934 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late Paul R. Weast and Effie Lambert Weast. Bill attended Landis Public Schools. Bill was a veteran of...

Dr.  Freeman Slaughter

Dr. Freeman Slaughter

Dec 23, 2013

Obituary: KANNAPOLIS--- Dr. Freeman Cluff Slaughter, 87, died December 23, 2013, after a brief illness. Born in Estes, MS, on December 30, 1926, he was the son of the late William Cluff and Vay Fox Slaughter. His family moved to Kannapolis in 1935. Dr. Slaughter attended Wake Forest University and was graduated from Emory University School of Dentistry. He practiced...

Samuel  Neal Smith

Samuel Neal Smith

Dec 23, 2013

Obituary: Pending Visitation: ----------- Service: 4:00 PM Monday December 23, 2013 Whitley's Funeral Home Main Chapel Interment: Pending

Richmond Gage

Richmond Gage

Dec 22, 2013

Obituary: Richmond Bullen Gage III, 51, of Harrisburg, passed away suddenly on Sunday, December 22, 2013 at CMC-Main in Charlotte. He was born December 7, 1962 in Dunn, North Carolina. Richmond had a passion for racing. He enjoyed watching Formula 1 racing. He has worked with various Nascar teams for over 25 years. He was presently Program Director of Motorsports...

Jerry  Lee Dulin

Jerry Lee Dulin

Dec 19, 2013

Obituary: Concord, NC Jerry Lee Dulin, 70, of Concord died Thursday, December 19, 2013 at CMC-NE after a lengthy battle w/ congestive heart failure. The family will receive friends at Whitley's Funeral Home from 12:00 to 1:00 PM on Monday, December 23 followed by a graveside service at 2:00 PM Monday, at Sharon Memorial Park, Charlotte. Jerry was born March...

Dennis Gwaltney

Dennis Gwaltney

Dec 17, 2013

Obituary: Dennis Dean Gwaltney, 66, of Charlotte went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at his residence following a period of declining health. Dennis was born August 12, 1947 in Cabarrus County, NC son of the late Arnold Fleet Gwaltney and Mattie Bell Davis Gwaltney. Dennis was a 1965 graduate of A.L.Brown High School, Central Piedmont...

Hazel Roland

Hazel Roland

Dec 17, 2013

Obituary: Hazel Beaver Dennis Roland, 94, of Gastonia, formerly of Kannapolis died Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at her home after a period of declining health. Her funeral will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, December 21 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jim Grigg officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. Her family will receive friends at Whitley's...

Ettie  Ruth Hubbard

Ettie Ruth Hubbard

Dec 16, 2013

Obituary: Ettie Ruth Hastings Hubbard, 73, of Kannapolis, went home to be with her Lord on December 16, 2013 at CMC-Northeast, after a brief illness. She was born April 20, 1940 in Concord, North Carolina. Ettie Ruth enjoyed a rich, full life. She loved her family and was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmama. She was an active member of...

Frances Skipper

Frances Skipper

Dec 16, 2013

Obituary: Frances Skipper, 72 of Thomasville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 11, 2013. Her death follows a period of declining health. Frances was born in Chesterfield County, SC, on August 4, 1941 a daughter of the late John Walker and Rosalee Dixon Boone. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by...

Wanda Bonds

Wanda Bonds

Dec 16, 2013

Obituary: Wanda Mae Russell Bonds, 76, of Charlotte, formerly of Kannapolis, died Monday Dec. 16, 2013 at CMC-NE after a brief illness. There will be a graveside service at 2:00 PM Wednesday, Dec. 18 at Carolina Memorial Park with Rev. Mike Tickle officiating. The family will visit with friends after the service. Wanda was born Oct. 3, 1937 in Cabarrus...

Elese Davis

Elese Davis

Dec 15, 2013

Obituary: Elese Hurst Davis, 97, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2013 at the Brian Center in Concord. Mrs. Davis was born September 8, 1916 in Chesterfield, South Carolina to the late Edgar Thomas Hurst and Catherine Burr Hurst. She was a member of Charity Baptist Church, was retired from Cannon Mills, and she was a loving lady. A memorial service...

A.L. Mcdaniel,  Jr.

A.L. Mcdaniel, Jr.

Dec 15, 2013

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- A.L. McDaniel, Jr., age 84, died on Sunday, December 15, 2013 at CMC-Main, Charlotte, NC. He was born on January 30, 1929 in Rowan County, NC, the son of the late A.L. McDaniel, Sr. and Mamie Catherine Hood McDaniel. A.L. attended Woodleaf High School and Central Piedmont Community College. A.L. retired from Hoechst-Celanese Research and Development, Charlotte,...

Virginia Jones

Virginia Jones

Dec 15, 2013

Obituary: Virginia E. Jones, 68 of Kannapolis passed away Sunday, December 15, 2013 at her residence. She was born August 12, 1945 in Chesterfield County, SC, a daughter of the late John McCoy and Bertha Jewette Jenkins. In addition to her husband she was preceded in death by her husband Johnny Jones who passed away January 17, 2012. She was...

Marie  Munday Teague

Marie Munday Teague

Dec 14, 2013

Obituary: Marie Munday Teague of Kannapolis peacefully passed away in her sleep on the morning of Saturday, December 14th, 2013. The third daughter of the late Lexie and Jessie Munday of Kannpolis, North Carolina and sister to Opal, Janice, and the late Rachel and Warren. After finishing her years at Cannon High, Marie married her high school sweetheart the late...

Eva  King Childers

Eva King Childers

Dec 13, 2013

Obituary: Eva King Childers, 98, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 9, 2013. She was afflicted with Alzheimer's four years ago and eventually had to be placed in long term care at Magnolia Gardens, Spencer. Eva was born March 22, 1915, in Mecklenburg Co., the youngest daughter of twelve children of the late Lonnie Benson...

Colen Alexander

Colen Alexander

Dec 12, 2013

Obituary: - Colen Yow Alexander, age 90, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, December 12, 2013 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC after a short illness. Colen was born June 28, 1923 in Stanly County, NC, the daughter of the late Jack H. Yow and Bessie Sells Yow. Colen was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plant Four, Weave...