Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Ruth  Drye Billings

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

�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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Julian  Butch Petrea

Julian Butch Petrea

Jul 5, 2012

Obituary: Mr. Julian (Butch) Melton Petrea, 67, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born October 11, 1944, in Cabarrus County, NC to the late Crawford (Buck) Petrea and Maudie Moore Petrea. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a daughter, Julie Ann Petrea. Butch was educated...

George  Franklin Bost

George Franklin Bost

Jul 4, 2012

Obituary: George Franklin Bost, 96, of Kannapolis passed away on Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at the N.C. State Veterans Home in Salisbury. He was born October 16, 1915 in Cabarrus County, the son of the late Zeb Linn Bost and Agnes Smith Bost. He was preceded in death by his wife, Myrtle Pauline Bassinger Bost in 2006. He retired from...

Louise  Severt Kinney

Louise Severt Kinney

Jul 3, 2012

Obituary: Mrs. Louise Elizabeth Severt Kinney, 82, of Longmont, Colorado, formerly of Concord, died peacefully on July 3, 2012 at Longmont United Hospital in Longmont Colorado following a short period of declining health. Louise was born October 11, 1929 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina to the late Strat Gilbert and Zora Lane Severt. Louise spent most of her life in...

Ada Saunders

Ada Saunders

Jul 2, 2012

Obituary: Ada "Sally" Lunell Saunders, 76, of Kannapolis passed away on Monday, July 2, 2012 at CMC-NorthEast. She was born April 27, 1936 in Iredell County, the daughter of the late Larry L. and Grace Horton St. John. She was preceded in death by her husband, George D. Saunders. She retired from Colonial Frozen Foods. After retirement, she worked for...