Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
William "Bill" Patrick Snyder
Mar 10, 2025
William “Bill” Patrick Snyder, 56, of Concord, NC, passed away on March 10, 2025, at his home. He was born on August 4th, 1968, in Niskayuna, NY, to Bill and Mary Ann Snyder.
Bill proudly served in the US Navy from 1987 to 1990 on USS Forrestal. He graduated from Shaker High School in 1986 and from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute...
Rhonda Beasley Pierce
Mar 9, 2025
Rhonda Beasley Pierce, 52, of Kannapolis, passed away on Sunday March 9, 2025. She was born on September 15, 1972, to Ronnie and Nancy Beasley.
Rhonda graduated from A.L. Brown High school in 1990. She then received her associate’s degree in nursing at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College in 1998. She worked at Northeast Medical Center in Concord for many years. Rhonda worked...
Betty Cudd Love
Mar 9, 2025
Betty Cudd Love, 85, passed away March 9, 2025, at home with her husband by her side. She was born April 20, 1939, to the late Roy and Verona Little Cudd.
Betty married Donald W. Love on September 30, 1961. Betty grew up in Kannapolis. She graduated from Landis High School in 1957 and attended Kings Business School in 1958. She...
Billy Ray Clayton
Mar 8, 2025
Billy Ray Clayton, 85, of Concord, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 8, 2025.
Billy was born on May 28, 1939, in Cabarrus County. He was a cherished son of the late Clifford Clayton and Mary Lucy Childers Allen. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Barbara Clayton; brothers, Charles Childers and Tommy Clayton;...
Naegel Roger Price
Mar 8, 2025
Naegel Roger Price, 89, of Landis, passed away in his sleep, Saturday evening, March 8, 2025, at the WG (Bill) Hefner VA Medical Center Hospice House.
Born September 27, 1935, in Rowan county, Naegel was a son of the late James Pinkney “JP” Price and Alice Kizer Price. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother,...
Linda Gayle Arrowood
Mar 7, 2025
Linda Gayle Arrowood, 67, of Morganton formerly of Charlotte, passed away March 7, 2025 at UNC Health Blue Ridge.
She was born April 13, 1957 to the late Herman A. Arrowood and Vera Mae Neal Arrowood Barnette.
Gayle was a loving and sweet person who enjoyed rides through the mountains. And spending time with family and friends.
Survivors include, a brother Ron Arrowood...
Richard Steven Eckels
Mar 7, 2025
TSgt Richard Steven Eckels, 74, of Kannapolis, entered Heaven on Friday, March 7, 2025.
Born September 22, 1950, in Lorain, Ohio, he was a son of the late Donald Wayne Eckels and Betty Jean Lieman Eckels. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Cinda Lewis; brothers, John and Michael Eckels; and his father-in-law, Oscar Ray...
Dorothy "Dot" Hill
Mar 6, 2025
Dorothy “Dot” Jean Hill, 87, of Kannapolis, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 6, 2025 at University Place and Rehab in Charlotte.
She was born May 1, 1937 in Cabarrus Co. to the late John P. Gunter and Flossie Reynolds Gunter.
Dot was a lifelong resident of Kannapolis, she graduated from A.L. Brown in 1956. She was...
Margaret Jean Foster
Mar 5, 2025
Margaret Jean Foster, 73, of Salisbury, passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at Glenn Kaiser Hospice with family by her side. She was born on April 17, 1951, to the late Joseph and Lelia Sweat Kemp.
Jean married Harold Foster on June 17, 1989, in her sister, JoAnn Deaton’s backyard. Jean loved her family and her dear grandchildren. She was...
Donald E. Wagstaff
Mar 4, 2025
Donald E. Wagstaff, Jr, 76 of Kannapolis entered the Church Triumphant Tuesday March 4, 2025 at Atrium Cabarrus. He was born July 23, 1948 in Concord to the late Don Wagstaff, Sr and Pearl Watson Wagstaff.
Don attended NC State, served in the United States Coast Guard as the navigator on a Sea/Air rescue team. He graduated from UNCC with an...
Debra Davidson
Feb 27, 2025
Debra Sue Davidson (Deb), 65, passed away on Thursday, February 27th at Tucker Hospice House after a brief illness.
Per her wishes, cremation has taken place and there will be no service. Deb will be laid to rest next to her Mom and Dad at Carolina Memorial Park.
Deb is survived by two brothers, Billy and Michael, and a sister, Ann, as...
Samuel Barkley Cheek
Feb 27, 2025
Samuel B. Cheek, 20, of China Grove, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at his home. He was born on January 12, 2005, to Chas and Ashley Herion Cheek at Northeast Medical Center in Cabarrus County.
Samuel was a proud graduate of Jesse Carson High School class of 2023 and was enrolled in the SOAR program at Rowan Cabarrus Community...
Rebecca Drake Bishop
Feb 26, 2025
Rebecca Ann Drake Bishop, 88, of Concord, peacefully passed away Wednesday evening, February 26, 2025, at Tucker Hospice House.
Born August 19, 1936, in Mecklenburg County, she was a daughter of the late Lee Austin Drake, Sr and Beulah Mae Graham Drake. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Jearl Bishop, in 1990; her brothers, LA, Jr., Wade,...
Everette Franklin Cox
Feb 25, 2025
On the evening of February 25, 2025, Everette F Cox, age of 80 years old, left us to be with the lord, with his family by his side.
He was born to the late Harvey Cox and Jonnie Mason on April 10, 1944, in Concord, NC. He is survived by his wife of 64 years Patricia K Cox, and four children,...
Jerrell "Jerry" Belcher
Feb 24, 2025
Jerrell “Jerry” Belcher, 85, of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 24, 2025, at Tucker Hospice House. He was born on September 12, 1939, in Birmingham to the late Clarence Henry Belcher and Martha Evalene Pace Belcher.
Jerry proudly served his country in the United States Navy as a member of the Seabees. A man of deep faith, Jerry...
Tamara Ross Archie
Feb 24, 2025
Tamara Ross Archie, 62, of China Grove, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 24, 2025.
Tamara was born on March 19, 1962 in Cabarrus County. She was the cherished daughter of Bobby Ross and Brenda Carter Ross.
For 25 years, Tamara worked as a dedicated nurse, always putting others first and providing comfort and support to those in need. Her nurturing nature...
Jimmie Henderson Melton
Feb 23, 2025
Jimmie Henderson Melton, born June 20, 1935, in Huntersville, NC, to James and Ona Henderson, peacefully completed her earthly journey on February 23, 2025, at home in Salisbury, NC. She was married just shy of 73 years to Francis Clyde Melton, who she met at Second Presbyterian Church in Kannapolis, NC, when they were cast as Joseph and Mary in...
Betty Carol Weaver
Feb 21, 2025
Betty Carol Joines Weaver, 87, of Kannapolis, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025.
Betty was born on May 29, 1937 in Wilkes County. She was a cherished daughter of the late Stewart and Garnette Watkins. In addition to her parents, he was preceded in death by her baby brother, Jerry Joines.
Betty treasured the time spent with her loved ones. Her...
Jeanette Robinson
Feb 21, 2025
Mattie Jeanette Davis Robinson of Concord went to her heavenly home on Friday, February 21, 2025.
She was born August 3, 1938 in Madison County, Georgia to Buster Brown "Buck" Davis and Catherine McElroy Davis. She spent her life in Kannapolis and Concord since 1942. She was a 1956 graduate of A.L. Brown High School. After eighteen years as a stay-at-home...
Geraldine McFarland
Feb 19, 2025
Geraldine Copeland McFarland, 85, of Kannapolis and formerly of Paris, Kentucky, peacefully passed away Wednesday evening, February 19, 2025, at home, following a period of declining health.
Born November 28, 1939, in Kenton County, KY, she was a daughter of the late Faun Opal Wolfe. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her much-loved husband, Robert Lee...
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