Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Warren Everett Beaver
Jul 27, 2013
Obituary: Warren Everett Beaver, age 89, of Kannapolis died Friday, July 27, 2013 at CMC-NE after a period of declining health. Warren was born August 6, 1923 in Cabarrus Co., a son of the late Everett C. and Susan Lisenby Beaver. He was a WWII veteran, having served in the US Navy on the USS Cowpens and the USS Philippine...
Tom B. Linn
Jul 26, 2013
Obituary: Tom B. Linn, 82, of Concord died on July 26, 2013 at CMC NorthEast. He was born August 30, 1930 in Cabarrus County and served in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict. He taught at A.L. Brown High School for ten years, served eight years at A.L. Brown as assistant principal and sixteen years as principal at Charles...
Annie Heintz Taylor
Jul 25, 2013
Obituary: Annie Lee Heintz Taylor, 101, a resident of Kannapolis, is now in her heavenly home. Annie was born September 29, 1911 in Charlotte. She was blessed with a long life and passed peacefully on July 25, 2013. Now she is celebrating a reunion with her husband Adrian Astor Taylor, her daughter Carol Ann and all the others that have...
Herman Jerry Caudill
Jul 25, 2013
Obituary: Jerry Caudill Herman Jerry Caudill, 66, of Concord passed away on July 25, 2013 at CMC-NorthEast. He was born October 28, 1946 in Ashe County, the son of Herman and Jessie Faw Caudill. He retired as a Superintendent from Kodiak Construction, Charlotte and had also worked for F.N. Thompson Construction for many years. He was an avid classic car...
Kenneth Eugene Callicutt
Jul 23, 2013
Obituary: Kenneth Eugene Callicutt, Sr., 73, of 176 Canyon Loop, Mt. Gilead, NC died at his home on July 23, 2013. Mr. Callicutt was born on Feb. 20, 1940 in Rowan Co., the son of the late Harvey Wade Callicutt and the late, Goldie Ethel Keller Callicutt. In addition to her parents, he is preceded in death by his wife,...
Shirley Pierce
Jul 23, 2013
Obituary: SHIRLEY GOODNIGHT PIERCE Shirley G. Pierce, 62 of Kannapolis, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at her home. We can only imagine her joy and happiness when she saw her Heavenly Father and beloved pets Pepper and Stingray. Shirley was born on August 11, 1950 in Mooresville, NC a daughter of the...
Betty Joann Jessee Whited Witt
Jul 22, 2013
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC Betty Joann Jessee Whited Witt, age 77, of Kannapolis, formerly of Bristol TN, died Monday, July 22, 2013 at Carolina Med. Center-NE in Concord after a period of declining health. All funeral arrangements will be private. Betty was born February 4, 1936 in Virginia, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jessee. She is survived by...

Rev. James "Papa" Gurley, Sr.
Jul 22, 2013
Obituary: Rev. James Lee "Papa" Gurley, Sr. age 87, of China Grove died Monday, July 22, 2013 at CMC-NE after a period of declining health. The entombment and funeral services will be private. James was born July 16, 1926 in Cabarrus Co., a son of the late James A. and Mary Bost Gurley. He was a lifelong area resident and...
Carlton Rex Mosher
Jul 21, 2013
Obituary: Carlton Rex Mosher, 79, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2013 at Tucker Hospice House. Mr. Mosher was born April 5, 1934 in Freemont Michigan to the late F. Marvin Mosher and Caroline Curtice Mosher. Carlton was a member of the Concord 7th Day Adventist Church where he served as an elder, was a member of the choir, and he...
Sarah Middleton Smith
Jul 19, 2013
Obituary: Sarah Frances Middleton Smith, 82, of Kannapolis went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, July 16, 2013. She passed away at the Bob & Carolyn Tucker Hospice House with her family by her side. Her death follows a period of declining health. Mrs. Smith was born in Florence County, SC, on August 9, 1930, the daughter of the...
Walter Robinson Jr.
Jul 18, 2013
Obituary: Walter Robinson Jr., 85 of Kannapolis, went to be with his Lord on Monday, July 15, 2013 at CMC-NE. His death follows an extended period of declining health. Mr. Robinson was born in York County, SC. on April 30, 1928 the son of the late Charles Walter and Nancy Barnes Robinson. In addition to his parents he is preceded...
Susan Boone Keating
Jul 18, 2013
Obituary: Susan Lynette Boone Keating, 53, of 8601 Boones Farm Rd., died at her home on July 18, 2013. "Susie" was the daughter of Kenneth Lee Boone of Ridgeway, SC and Nancy Poston Boone of Concord. She was a graduate of A.L. Brown High and attended Kings College. She was a homemaker. The funeral service for Susie will be held...
Mary Seaford
Jul 18, 2013
Obituary: Durham, NC and Concord, NC- Mary Lee Demby Bennett Seaford, 92, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2013 at Duke University Medical Center. Mrs. Bennett was born in Pageland, South Carolina June 15, 1921 to the late Joseph Alexander Demby and Ruth Rivers Demby she was the last of her 11 siblings. Mary retired from Cannon Mills Weave room #3...

Kleanthis "Glen" Stylianos
Jul 17, 2013
Obituary: Mr. Kleanthis "Glen" Stylianos, 82, of Davidson, died Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at CMC-Northeast Medical Center, Concord following a short illness. He was born August 30, 1930 in Athens, Greece, a son of the late Miltades Stylianos and Anna Korkathlois Stylianos. Mr. Stylianos was a splicer with the New York Telephone Company retiring with 29 years and one month...
Dorothy Grayson Caton
Jul 14, 2013
Obituary: Dorothy (Dot) Grayson Caton died at Tucker Hospice House on July 14, 2013. Mrs. Caton was born on May 11, 1928 in Kannapolis, North Carolina to the late Lina Dwiggins Grayson and the late X.E. Grayson. Mrs. Caton graduated from J.W. Cannon High School in 1945 and worked for most of her career in the Cannon Mills cotton purchasing...
Harold Alexander Price
Jul 14, 2013
Obituary: Harold Alexander Price, 81, of Kannapolis went to be with his Lord on July 11, 2013 at Universal Health Care, Concord following a period of declining health. He was born March 22, 1932 in Rowan County, son of the late Oscar Alexander and Mary Armor Brown Price. Harold was a lifelong resident of the area. He was a graduate...
Iris Violet Rentas Guilbe
Jul 12, 2013
Obituary: Iris Violet Rentas Guilbe, age 58, of Concord died Friday, July 12, 2013 at University Place Nursing Center in Charlotte. Iris was born November 13, 1954 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, a daughter of the late Eduardo Rentas and Francesca Vasquez of Kannapolis. She moved to this area from Chicago in 1987. She was a Spanish interpreter at University Hospital...
Ruby Sasser O'Neal
Jul 11, 2013
Obituary: Ruby Sasser O'Neal 74, of Concord passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2013 at her residence following a period of declining health. Mrs. O'Neal was born in Wayne County, North Carolina on March 29, 1939 a daughter of the late Claude and Annie Vinson Sasser. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband George...
Joseph Mcgalliard
Jul 10, 2013
Obituary: Mr. Joseph "Joe" Dial McGalliard, 64, of China Grove went to be with the Lord Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at CMC-Northeast Medical Center, Concord following a period of declining health. He was born June 2, 1949 in Rowan County a son of the late Robert Thomas and Sarah Frances Dial McGalliard. Joe was a member of Canaan Baptist Church...
Wilma Love
Jul 10, 2013
Obituary: Wilma Rachel Walker Love, age 93, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at Big Elm Nursing Center, Kannapolis, NC. She was born December 28, 1919 in Alexander County, NC, the daughter of the late Ossie Lee Walker and Bessie Lee Harrington Walker. Wilma was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plant One, #3 Weave Room for thirty-eight...