Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Clara Virginia Bare Bostian
Aug 10, 2011
Obituary: Clara Virginia Bare Bostian, 84, of Kannapolis, NC.died at CMC-Northeast on Wednesday, August 10, 2011. Mrs. Bostian death was unexpected. She was born on October 18, 1926 in Wilkes County, NC a daughter of the late Fred E. and Laura Ethel Church Bare. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Bostian is preceded in death by 2 sisters and a...

Christina Milam Baxter
Aug 6, 2011
Obituary: Christina Milem Baxter, 32, of Mt. Ulla, died Saturday, August 6, 2011 unexpectedly at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center in Mooresville. She was born May 24, 1979 in Cabarrus County, the daughter of Raymond and Denise Harkey Milem of Landis.She was a 1997 graduate of South Rowan High School. She was employed with Corrine's Restaurant in Mooresville. She loved...
Joyce Hallman Eddings
Aug 6, 2011
Obituary: Joyce Hallman Eddings, age 62, died Saturday, August 6, 2011 at Levine & Dickson Hospice House, Huntersville, NC after nine months of serious illness.She was born January 25, 1949 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late Lloyd Thomas Hallman and Rosanna Spencer Hallman. Joyce was a 1967 graduate of A.L. Brown High School.In earlier years she was...
Shawn Ray Poling
Aug 5, 2011
Obituary: Shawn Ray Poling, 35, of China Grove died Friday, August 5, 2011 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Death was unexpected. Shawn was born May 25, 1976 in Adams County, Illinois a son of Gary Robert and Sandra Tallent Poling of China Grove. He attended South Rowan High School and later moved to Vancouver, British Columbia.Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Friday,...

Earl Dean Lewis
Aug 4, 2011
Obituary: Dean LewisEarl Dean Lewis, age 73, of Kannapolis, died Thursday, August 4, 2011 at his home.He was born August 19, 1937 in Cabarrus County, the son of the late Clifford and Lucille Childers Lewis. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Barbara Smith Lewis, daughter Deaneta Lewis, grandson Cameron Lewis and brother Glenn Lewis.He retired from American...
Wendy Rhae Gainey
Aug 3, 2011
Obituary: Wendy Rhae Wieland Gainey 45, Kannapolis died Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at her residence. Her death was unexpected. Wendy was born August 23, 1965 in Fairfax, VA., the daughter of William Wieland Sr. of Chantilly, VA. and Joann Dameron of Clearwater, Florida. She was a weigh master for Cabarrus County Solid Waste Dept.Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Thursday,...

Richard Lee Wise
Aug 3, 2011
Obituary: Richard Lee Wise, 88, of 4876 Boy Scout Camp Road died on August 3, 2011. Richard was born on August 8, 1922 in Pittsburgh, PA the son of Alva Curtis Wise and Sarah Gertrude Keener Wise. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers, Don Wise and Jim Wise, 1st wife, Mary and 2nd...

Walter Lee Christy Jr
Aug 3, 2011
Obituary: Christy, Walter Lee (JR)Concord, NC- Walter Lee Christy, age 70, died unexpectedly Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at Concord Place Assisted Living, Concord, NC.He was born October 6, 1940 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late Walter Elmore Christy and Roxie Lee Arthurs Christy.JR was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plt .#1 #6 Weave Room for...
Charles Emery Starr
Aug 3, 2011
Obituary: Starr, Charles EmeryKannapolis, NC- Charles Emery Starr, age 56 , died unexpectedly Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at his home.He was born October 6, 1954 in Rowan County, NC, the son of Dr. C. Marion Starr and June Hollar Starr. He was a 1972 graduate of A.L. Brown High School, Kannapolis, and attended East Carolina University.Charles was employed with the...
Jacqueline Elizabeth Yow Butler
Jul 31, 2011
Obituary: - Jacqueline Elizabeth Yow Butler, age 79, died unexpectedly Sunday, July 31, 2011 at her home.She was born April 12, 1932 in Stanly County, NC, the daughter of the late Jack Henry Yow and Bessie Elizabeth Sells Yow.Jackie was employed at the former Cannon Mills Company, Plt. #1 #6 Weave Room for many years until her retirement. She was...
Bobby Ray Barnhardt
Jul 31, 2011
Obituary: Bobby Ray Barnhardt, 56, of Salisbury died Sunday, July 31, 2011 at his home. He was born November 30, 1954 in Cabarrus County, the son of the late Marcus B. and Grace Lee Dowell Barnhardt. He was also preceded in death by a sister Nancy Marlene Barbee. He worked for Upright Painting for many years and then for Barnhardt...
Fj Daves
Jul 30, 2011
Obituary: Mr. F J Daves of 1410 Huntingdon Road in Kannapolis died Saturday, July 30, at Northeast Medical Center following hip surgery. He was 95.The family will receive friends 7 - 9 p.m. at Whitley's Funeral Home on Monday. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2, at the First Presbyterian Church in Kannapolis, with graveside services...
Julian Lester Mcdowell
Jul 30, 2011
Obituary: Julian Lester McDowell, age 88, died at his home in Concord, North Carolina on Saturday, July 30, 2011 of natural causes.Born March 10, 1923 in Danville, Virginia, to Charlie and Rosa McDowell, he graduated after working as an electrical apprentice in the shipyards of Norfolk, Virginia. On June 3, 1966, he married Dorothy Greene McDowell.He retired as Regional Vice-President...
Minnie Stroud
Jul 29, 2011
Obituary: Minnie Novella Stroud, 71, of Kannapolis went to meet her heavenly Father on July 22, 2011 from CMC-Northeast after declining health of four years.She was born September 27, 1939 in Wilkes County, the daughter of the late Daniel and Hettie Royal Barnette. She was preceded in death by a sister Rosie Lee Kilby.She retired from Five Oaks Nursing Center...
Maxie Alease Wentz
Jul 29, 2011
Obituary: Maxie "Alease" Wentz, 71, formerly of Concord died Friday, July 29, 2011 at Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehab. in Albemarle after a period of declining health.A graveside service at Carolina Memorial Park will be held at 2:30 PM Monday, August 1 with Rev. Gene Edwards officiating. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2:00 PM at Whitley's Funeral...
Donna Kay Ritchie Morrison
Jul 29, 2011
Obituary: Donna Kay Ritchie Morrison, 50, of Kannapolis died Friday, July 29, 2011 at CMC-NorthEast after being seriously ill for 1 ½ months. She was born September 10, 1960 in Cabarrus County, the daughter of Donald Linn Ritchie and Zona Creswell Ritchie of Kannapolis. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Leroy and Kathryn Creswell and Gurley Ritchie. Donna...

Charles Howard Lee
Jul 27, 2011
Obituary: Charles Howard Lee, 69,of Concord died Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at his residence. He had been under a doctor's care. Mr. Lee was born on December 24, 1941 in Lackawanna County, PA., the son of the late William Howard and Ada Jane Simpson Lee. He was employed by IBM as a mechanical designer moving to the Concord area in...
Clara Lee Perdue Farmer
Jul 27, 2011
Obituary: Farmer, Clara Lee PerdueChina Grove, NC- Clara Lee Perdue Farmer, age 79, died unexpectedly Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at her home, 155 Sandalwood Lane.She was born May 16, 1932 in Mercer County, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Zollie Perdue and Lucy Hager Perdue. Clara was a homemaker all of her life. She and her husband lived in...
Mary Katherine Cline Sain
Jul 27, 2011
Obituary: Mary Katherine Cline Sain, 88, of Kannapolis died Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at CMC-NorthEast. She was born March 25, 1923 in Cabarrus County, the daughter of the late Ray and Annie Cline. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Earl Sain in 1993. She retired from Cannon Mills Co. Plant 1 Sheet Dept. after 36 years. She...
Thomas Dewey Gandy, Jr.
Jul 27, 2011
Obituary: Thomas Dewey Gandy, Jr., 43 of Concord died Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at his residence. Death was unexpected. A Memorial Service will be held 2:00 Saturday, July 30, 2011 at Jackson Park Pentecostal Church, 1008 Moose Road, Kannapolis, NC 28081 conducted by Rev. Jimmy Barnhill. The family will receive friends in the sanctuary following the memorial service.Thomas was born...