Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Robert "Robbie" Allen Biles

Robert "Robbie" Allen Biles

Aug 17, 2013

Obituary: Robert "Robbie" Allen Biles, age 48, of Kannapolis, died Saturday August 17 at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center after an extended period of declining health. Robbie was born October 29, 1964 in Cabarrus County the son of Myrtle Biles Compton and the late Wayne Dois Biles. Robbie was a lifelong resident of Kannapolis and member of Memorial Baptist Church...

Edward  Calvin Mann

Edward Calvin Mann

Aug 16, 2013

Obituary: Edward Calvin Mann, 33, of 1400 Birch St., Kannapolis died at his home on Friday, Aug. 16, 2013 after a long courageous battle with diabetes. Edward was born on August 20, 1979 in Cabarrus Co., the son of the late Betty Carolyn Carpenter Mann and Carl James Mann, Sr. of Kannapolis. Edward was a graduate of A.L. Brown High...

John "Buddy" Anderson Besig

John "Buddy" Anderson Besig

Aug 15, 2013

Obituary: John Anderson "Buddy" Besig, Jr., age 53, of Kannapolis went to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, August 15, 2013. His death was unexpected. Buddy was born August 13, 1960 in Syracuse, NY, the son of the late John A. Sr. and Betty Hard Besig. He moved to this area from Syracuse in 1992. Buddy was a forklift...

Marsha  Ann Besig

Marsha Ann Besig

Aug 15, 2013

Obituary: Marsha Ann Woodard Besig, 58, of Kannapolis, died at her home on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018. Death was unexpected. Marsha was born on July 22, 1959, a daughter of Norma Lynn Moser Woodard of Kannapolis and the late Jerry Wayne Woodard. In addition to her father, she is preceded in death by her husband, John "Buddy" Besig, Jr. who...

Bejon Sethna

Bejon Sethna

Aug 13, 2013

Obituary: Bejon (Ben) Rustom Sethna born Sept 25, 1929 went home to be with The Lord on August 13, 2013. A native of Bombay (Mumbai) India, Bejon immigrated to the US in 1959. He attended NC State University and received his degree in Textile Chemistry. He settled in Concord NC were he proudly became a US citizen. He fulfilled a...

Beulah  Boyd Messer

Beulah Boyd Messer

Aug 12, 2013

Obituary: Beulah Boyd Messer, age 94, of Gastonia, formerly of Kannapolis, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Monday, August 12, 2013 at Alexandria Place Nursing Facility after a period of declining health. Beulah was born September 16, 1918 in Boyd Co. Nebraska, a daughter of the late John and Dolly Heard Boyd. She was a long-time area resident...

Mary  Daniels Freeman

Mary Daniels Freeman

Aug 11, 2013

Obituary: Mary Magdalene Daniels Freeman, 85 of Concord went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, August 11, 2013 after many years of suffering and pain. Mary was born on February 11, 1928 in Dillon County, SC, a daughter of the late Rev. J.H. and Lela Powers Daniels. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by...

Darrell Gibson

Darrell Gibson

Aug 10, 2013

Obituary: Darrell Gibson, 70 of China Grove passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2013 at CMC-NE following a period of declining health. Darrell was born on December 6, 1942 in Halifax County, a son of the late Robert Lee Gibson and the late Nettie Marion Pittman Whitley. Darrell was a heating and cooling technician for Moss and Moore Heating and...

W.  Clark Gardner,  Sr.

W. Clark Gardner, Sr.

Aug 9, 2013

Obituary: W. Clark Gardner, Sr. 90, of Kannapolis passed away on August 9, 2013 at CMC-NorthEast. He was born October 4, 1922 in Richmond County, the son of the late Walter Wardlow Gardner and Viola Wright Gardner. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Doris Belk Gardner. He owned/operated Clark's Barber Shop in Enochville and Kannapolis for over...

Lula Garmon

Lula Garmon

Aug 9, 2013

Obituary: - Lula Mae Woodard Garmon, 76, passed away Friday morning August 9, 2013 at Country Home Assisted Living in Concord. Mrs. Garmon was born in Stanly County November 7, 1936 to the late Ray and Pallie Hamilton Woodard. She was married to the late Charles Tucker Garmon who preceded her. Lula was a homemaker, was of the Baptist faith,...

Edwin Green

Edwin Green

Aug 8, 2013

Obituary: Edwin "Eddie" Green, 87, of Kannapolis passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2013 at his home. He was born January 14, 1926 in Union County, SC, the son of the late Claude and Rowena Richardson Green. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty E. Green and a son, Mark E. Green. He was a brickmason with Brookshire...

Wayne  Douglas Lyman,  Jr.

Wayne Douglas Lyman, Jr.

Aug 6, 2013

Obituary: Wayne Douglas Lyman, Jr., 41, of China Grove passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center, Salisbury. He was born June 17, 1972 in Cabarrus County, son of Sandra Jane Lyman Winburn of Kannapolis and the late Wayne Douglas Lyman, Sr. Wayne was a member of Mt. Zion Freewill Baptist Church and had...

Catherine Slaughter

Catherine Slaughter

Aug 3, 2013

Obituary: Catherine McInnis Slaughter, 89 of Kannapolis passed away Saturday, August 3, 2013 at Caremoor Retirement Center where she has been a resident since 2003. Mrs. Slaughter was born in Cabarrus County on April 27, 1924, a daughter of the late Burton Lee McInnis, Sr. and Margaret Rebecca Jones McInnis. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death...

Joanne  Hodges Hodge

Joanne Hodges Hodge

Aug 3, 2013

Obituary: Joanne Hodges Hodge, age 78, of Kannapolis, went to be with her Lord on August 3, 2013 with her family by her side. Joanne was born in Dobson NC on September 29, 1934, a daughter of the late Bill and Gertrude Hodges. She graduated from Dobson High School and Forsyth Memorial School of Nursing-Winston Salem with her RN. Joanne...

Sheri Hand

Sheri Hand

Aug 3, 2013

Obituary: Sheri VerBridge Hand, 52, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Hand was born May 11, 1961 in Wayne County, New York to Ronald Verbridge and Katherine Perkins Lonneville who survive. Survivors other than her parents include her husband, Steven Hand; a stepdaughter, Stephanie Randolph; a brother, Randy VerBridge; and a father-in-law, Edwin Hand. A memorial...

Kathy  Petty Hendrickson

Kathy Petty Hendrickson

Aug 3, 2013

Obituary: Pending Visitation: 2:00 to 4:00 Saturday August 3, 2013 Whitley's Funeral Home Service: 4:00 Saturday August 3, 2013 Whitley's Funeral Home Interment: private

Melissa Langston

Melissa Langston

Aug 3, 2013

Obituary: Melissa Diane Williams Langston 39, of Pikeville, NC passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 3, 2013 at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Melissa was born on November 24, 1973 in Cabarrus County the daughter of Grady and Patsy Black of Harrisburg. She was a 1992 graduate of Central Cabarrus High School and was currently employed at the Brian Center of Goldsboro...

Julia  Simmons Erceg

Julia Simmons Erceg

Aug 2, 2013

Obituary: Julia left this world to be reunited with her husband Lou on Thursday, July 25, 2013. Julia was a resident at Avante Nursing Home in Concord, N.C. for the past 5 years and was 98 at the time of her passing. She will be missed. She was born on January 13, 1915 in Saugerties, N.Y., the daughter of James...

Rev.  William Walters

Rev. William Walters

Aug 1, 2013

Obituary: Rev. William T. "Bucky" Walters, 86, of China Grove passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2013 at CMC-NorthEast. He was born February 20, 1927 in Madison County, Ohio, the son of the late John E. and Verna Mae Adams Walters. He was preceded in death by a son, Clark Edward Walters in 2013. He retired from Patterson Brothers Farm....

William Carter

William Carter

Jul 30, 2013

Obituary: Mr. William "Bill" Boyden Carter, 87, of Concord went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at Northeast Medical Center, following a period of declining health. He was born March 31, 1926 in Rowan County, NC son of the late Daniel Watson Carter and Mary Lucinda Herring Carter. Bill was employed at Cartex Mills for 30...