Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Willie Cletus Hudson
Jul 25, 2012
Obituary: Willie C. Hudson, 83, of Kannapolis, died Wednesday, July 25, 2012 following a period of declining health. He was born September 10, 1928 in Cabarrus County, NC, a son of the late Nonais and Blanche Earnhardt Hudson. He is preceded in death by his wife Altha Geraldine Conner Hudson, who died in 2005. Mr. Hudson was retired from Cannon...
Henry Monroe Walter, Sr.
Jul 25, 2012
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Henry Monroe Walter, Sr., 90, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at Big Elm Nursing Home. Henry was born September 10, 1921 in Cabarrus County to the late Allie Franklin Walter and Mary Sloop Walter. He retired after 30 years of service from Crowder Construction Company; was a World War II Marine veteran 1940-1945; and was a...
Dorothy Alwran Fink
Jul 25, 2012
Obituary: "Dot" Fink passed away July 25, 2012 following several years of declining health. A memorial service is scheduled for 3pm Sunday, July 29th at Midway United Methodist Church in Kannapolis . The Rev "Billy" Rintz and Rev. Burt Williams will officiate. The family will receive friends immediately following the service in the fellowship hall. She was born on May...
Betty Chastain Scarborough
Jul 25, 2012
Obituary: Betty Geraldine Chastain Scarborough, 85, of China Grove, died on Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at CMC-NorthEast in Concord, NC. Mrs. Scarborough was born on May 18, 1927 in Madison Co., GA, the daughter of the late Luther Gene Chastain and the late Millie Scarboro Chastain. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Walter...
Ruth Drye Billings
Jul 24, 2012
Obituary: Ruth Drye Billings, 87, of Kannapolis, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, July 22, 2012 following a period of declining health. She was born January 10, 1925 in Rowan County, NC a daughter of the late Jonah and Patty Melton Drye. In early life she worked at Cannon Mills and later was a homemaker. She was a...
Harold Brown Eagle
Jul 23, 2012
Obituary: Harold Brown Eagle, 90, of Kannapolis passed away on Monday, July 23, 2012 at Big Elm Nursing Center. He was born September 3, 1921 in Rowan County, the son of the late Gideon and Bessie Morgan Eagle. He was preceded in death by his first wife of 54 years, Arlene Griffin Eagle and his second wife Virginia Honeycutt Eagle....
Joseph Graham
Jul 23, 2012
Obituary: Joseph Graham of Mooresville passed away on Monday, July 23, 2012 at the Gordon Hospice House in Statesville. He was born September 18, 1940 in Charlotte. He was the son of George Washington Graham, Sr. and Mary Richardson Graham, both deceased. Mr. Graham earned a diploma at West Mecklenburg High School, a Bachelor's degree from Western Carolina University, a...
David Alton Sherrill
Jul 20, 2012
Obituary: David Alton Sherrill, 56, of 2122 Woodlawn Street, died Friday, July 20, 2012 at his residence. He was born January 17, 1956 in Prince Anne County, Va. a son of Doris Goble Sherrill and the late Charles Alton Sherrill. Prior to disability he was employed at the Shoe Show Distribution Center. In addition to his mother he is survived...
Evelyn R. Isennock
Jul 19, 2012
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Evelyn Ruth Hartsell Isennock, 80 passed away Thursday, July 19, 2012 at CMC Northeast Medical Center. Evelyn was born February 9, 1932 in Cabarrus County to the late Ralph C. Hartsell and Ethel Goodman Hartsell. She worked many years at Cannon Mills in the sewing plant #1 and faithfully attended and supported 1st Evangelical Methodist Church in...
Charles David Sides, Sr.
Jul 19, 2012
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- C. D. Sides, Sr., died Thursday, July 19, 2012 at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC after a period of declining health. He was born June 7, 1931 in Rowan County, NC, the son of the late Charlie McRae Sides and Mary Blume Sides. C.D. was owner & operator of C.D. Sides Paint & Body Shop, Kannapolis, for...
Betty Jo Crooms
Jul 17, 2012
Obituary: Betty Jo Crooms, 83, of Kannapolis, loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend, went to be with her lord and savior on Friday, July 13, 2012 at Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health. Mrs. Crooms was born on April 24, 1929 in Georgia, a daughter of the late Luther and Alma Adams Chastain. In...
Charles V. Lackey
Jul 16, 2012
Obituary: Charles V. Lackey, 71, of Waxhaw, NC formerly of Kannapolis died Monday, July 16, 2012 at CMC-Union in Monroe, NC following a period of declining health. A drop-in visitation will be held from 3-7:00 p.m. on Sunday Sept. 16, 2012 at 824 ANNE AVE. Waxhaw, NC 28173. Charles was born April 12, 1941 in Cabarrus County, NC son of...
�Laruth� Drye Sanders
Jul 13, 2012
Obituary: Ethel "Laruth" Drye Sanders, of Kannapolis died Friday, July 13, 2012 at Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House and went home to be with her heavenly Father after five months of declining health. Funeral services will be held at 4 PM Sunday, July 15 at Branchview First Church of God in Concord with Rev. Carlton Davidson officiating. Burial will...

James "Jim" Baker Widenhouse
Jul 11, 2012
Obituary: James Baker "Jim" Widenhouse, 84, of Spartanburg, S.C., formerly of Kannapolis, NC, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2012 in Spartanburg. He was born September 26, 1927 in Cabarrus County, the son of the late Thomas M. and Lottie Baker Widenhouse. He was preceded in death by five brothers, Phillip, Jake, Thomas, Eugene and Robert Widenhouse and a sister...
Fred Mas
Jul 10, 2012
Obituary: Mas, Fred Fred Mas, 87, of 2021 Townview Dr. died July 10th at his home. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, July 12th at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel Burial will be at West Lawn Mem. Park in China Grove, NC The family will receive at the funeral home from 1-2 before the service. Online condolences...
Elizabeth Porter
Jul 8, 2012
Obituary: Elizabeth Snuggs Porter passed from this earth to heaven on July 8, 2012. She was born on May 18, 1927 to the late Jim and Annie Snuggs in Norwood, North Carolina. "Lib" is survived by her loving, devoted husband of 33 years, Robert Van Porter; a sister, Catherine Swisher, three children; Judy Cline, Gary Blalock, and Libby Withrow. Grandchildren,...
Mable Campbell Baucom
Jul 7, 2012
Obituary: Baucom, Mable Campbell Mable Campbell Baucom, 79 of Kannapolis, NC died at the Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis on Wednesday, July 4th. Mrs. Baucom was born in Cabarrus County on Feb. 25, 1933, the daughter of the late Robert E. Campbell and the late Callie Lansford Campbell. In addition to her parents, she is also preceded...
Thomas O. Barrier
Jul 7, 2012
Obituary: - Thomas (Bud) O. Barrier, age 91, died Saturday, July 7, 2012 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC after a brief illness. He was born July 11, 1920 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late Lawrence Thomas Barrier and Margaret Hileman Barrier. Bud was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plant One, Machine Shop for many years until...
Bennie R. Mills
Jul 7, 2012
Obituary: Bennie R. Mills, 72, of Kannapolis died Wed. July 4, 2012 at Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health. Mr. Mills was born on June 11, 1940 in Chesterfield County, SC., a son of the late David and Carrie Jordan Mills. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by 2 brothers...
Arthur James Drye
Jul 5, 2012
Obituary: Arthur James Drye, age 85, died unexpectedly on Thursday, July 5, 2012 at his home. He was born August 31, 1926 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late Lee Roy Drye and Lillie Viola Burris Drye. Arthur was employed at the former Cannon Mills Company, Plant #1, Warp Room for thirty-five years until his retirement. He was...