Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Helen Walters Randolph
Nov 20, 2011
Obituary: Helen Walters Randolph, 90, of Kannapolis, died on Sunday, November 20, 2011. Born July 14, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Seward Columbus Walters and Lola Eudy Walters. She was preceded in death by her parents, her loving husband of 58 years, R.B. (Tommy) Randolph, her brother Harrison Walters, her sisters Edna Liles, Lilla Lambert, Mae Clayton,...
Herman Cuthiel Wood
Nov 19, 2011
Obituary: Herman Cuthiel Wood left this earth for his new home in heaven on Saturday evening, Nov. 19, 2011 from Rowan Regional Medical Center in Salisbury.Cuthiel was born on May 5, 1934 in Salisbury, the son of the late Herman and Lula Bringle Wood. He was preceded in death by a brother, Ralph.He was a 1952 graduate of Woodleaf School....
Alfred Ray Biles
Nov 19, 2011
Obituary: Alfred Ray Biles, 74, of Kannapolis passed away Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011 at the Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House. He was born June 24, 1937 in Rowan County, the son of the late James Frank Biles and Ruth Naomi Plyler Biles. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Viola McManus Biles. Alfred had worked at Cannon...
Samuel Lee Jester
Nov 19, 2011
Obituary: Samuel Lee Jester, 83, of Kannapolis died Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at Brian Center, Concord, following a period of declining health. He was born March 21, 1928 in Marion County, Indiana a son of the late C.D. and Grace Farmer Jester. Mr. Jester was a member of First Wesleyan Church of Kannapolis and was a retired mechanical engineer who...
Dollie Granny Louise Costner Moffitt
Nov 18, 2011
Obituary: Dollie Louise Costner "Granny" Moffitt, 93 of Kannapolis, died Friday, November 18, 2011 at Universal Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Concord following a period of declining health. Mrs. Moffitt was born on August 5, 1918 in Lincoln County, NC a daughter of the late Tally and Donnie Holt Costner. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death...
Mildred Miller Bibeau
Nov 17, 2011
Obituary: Mildred Miller Bibeau, 78, of Kannapolis died Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011 at the Bob and Carolyn Hospice House. She was born March 18, 1933 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of the late Willie and Alpha Long Miller. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene A. Bibeau and her brother, Bill Miller. Mildred was a life-long area resident,...
Agnes Love Gold Overcash
Nov 14, 2011
Obituary: Agnes Love Gold Overcash, 88, passed away peacefully at her home in Cabarrus Co, NC on Monday, November 14, 2011.Born May 8, 1923 in Cleveland Co, NC she was the daughter of the late Clyde Putnam Gold and Pansy Obie Borders Gold. She was captain of the basketball team and Class Secretary, her senior year at Piedmont High School...
Vickie Brazeal Cook
Nov 14, 2011
Obituary: Vickie Brazeal Cook, 43, of China Grove died Monday, November 14, 2011 at Bob & Carolyn Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis following a brief illness.Vickie was born on February 29, 1968 in Kansas City, Missouri, a daughter of the late Vernon R. and Audrey Marney Brazeal. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by 8 siblings....
Ronald Ernest Ronnie Cuthbertson
Nov 13, 2011
Obituary: Charlotte, NC- Ronald Ernest (Ronnie) Cuthbertson, age 75, died Sunday, November 13, 2011 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC.He was born September 26, 1936 in Mecklenburg County, NC, the oldest son of the late Ernest Bradley Cuthbertson and Stella Mae Belk Cuthbertson. Ronnie was employed with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools System in maintenance for 28 years. He also served four years in...
Mary Elizabeth Scott
Nov 13, 2011
Obituary: Mary Elizabeth Vannoy Scott "Granny" died peacefully on November 13, 2011 after spending a weekend surrounded by her family, friends, and extended family at the Cottage House at Caremoor. Mary was born on July 19, 1924 in Wilkes County, NC to John Monroe and Oleva Vannoy. She was preceded in death by ten brothers and sisters: Lewis, John, Doc,...
Hazel Darolene Sweatt Cline
Nov 12, 2011
Obituary: Kannapolis, NCHazel Darolene Sweatt Cline, 84, of Kannapolis died Saturday, November 12, 2011 at Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health. She was born May 30, 1927 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of the late Raleigh Newton and Ruby Olive Smart Sweatt.Mrs. Cline was a member of Royal Oaks United Methodist Church for 53...
Henry Grady Smith
Nov 10, 2011
Obituary: Mr. Henry Grady Smith, 89, of Kannapolis died Thursday, November 10, 2011 at Big Elm Retirement Center following a period of declining health. He was born September 26, 1922 in Madison County, Ga. a son of the late Sidney DeWitt Smith and Vedie Ethel Page Smith.Mr. Smith retired in 1988 from Kannapolis Landfill where he was a bulldozer operator....
Walter Junior Scarborough
Nov 8, 2011
Obituary: Walter Junior Scarborough, 84, of 1175 Hwy 153, China Grove, died Tuesday, November 8, 2011at CMC-Northeast. He has been in declining health and seriously ill for two weeks. He was born June 11, 1927 in Madison County, Ga. a son of the late James Oscar and Mary Moon Scarborough.Walter retired as a supervisor from Cannon Mills Plant #1 with...

Donald Brice Barnette
Nov 8, 2011
Obituary: Pending Visitation: 6-8:00 p.m., Monday Nov. 7, 2011 at Whitley's Funeral Home. Service: 1 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2011 at Shiloh United Methodist Church. Interment: Carolina Mem. Park.

Clara Shankle Tanner
Nov 6, 2011
Obituary: Clara Shankle Tanner, 90 of Salisbury died Sunday November 6, 2011 at her residence.Graveside services will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at Oak Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery in China Grove. Visitation: None Service: Graveside Service 11:00 A.M. Wednesday November 9, 2011 Oak Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery China Grove, NC Interment: Oak Grove United Methodist Church...
Mary Katheryn Russell Seaford
Nov 6, 2011
Obituary: Mary Katheryn Russell Seaford, age 83, died Sunday, November 6, 2011 at Presbyterian Hospital, Matthews, NC.She was born March 26, 1928 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late Thorne Russell and Ila Jones Russell. Katheryn graduated from Odell High School and attended Appalachian State University. She was a legal secretary for the former Cannon Mills Company, Main...
Carolyn Blalock Dale
Nov 6, 2011
Obituary: Carolyn Blalock Dale age 66 died Sunday November 6, 2011 at her home after an illness of 3 years. She was born in Halifax County Va. April 2, 1945, the daughter of the late Paul and Virginia Stanley Rowland, and later adopted by the late Jonnie and Pauline Yost Blalock. Carolyn was educated in the Rowan County Schools and...

Larry Duane Griffin
Nov 4, 2011
Obituary: Larry Duane Griffin, 69, of Concord, died unexpectedly on Friday, Nov. 4, 2011 at CMC-NE following a period of declining health.Funeral services will be held 2:30 pm on Monday, Nov. 7 at Whitley's Annex Chapel with Rev. William Van Wieren, III officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the Annex Chapel from...

Charles Alton Sherrill
Nov 3, 2011
Obituary: Charles Alton Sherrill, 78, of Kannapolis died Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011 at Morningside Assisted Living Center. He was born August 30, 1933 in Cabarrus County, the son of the late Carl (C.W.) and Lula Holshouser Sherrill. He retired from Kraft General Foods, Inc. after 20 years of service in 1998. He was a member of Kimball Memorial Lutheran Church...
Virgil Smith
Nov 3, 2011
Obituary: Virgil L. Smith, 76, of Concord, died Thursday, November 3, 2011 at his residence following a brief period of declining health. He was a former resident of Charlotte NC, and has resided in the Concord area since 2005. Mr. Smith was born on October 26, 1935 in Charleston County, SC, a son of the late Morris Virgil Holcombe and...