Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Donald Ray Dancy
Nov 19, 2010
Obituary: Donald Ray Dancy, 74, of Kannapolis died Friday, November 19, 2010 at his residence. He had been in declining health but death was unexpected. He was born January 20, 1936 in Cabarrus County son of the late James Howard and Kathleen Price Dancy. Donald was retired from Interstate Brands (Merita) as a foreman in the fried products dept. with...

Kaylee Nevaeh Wensil
Nov 19, 2010
Obituary: Kaylee Nevaeh Wensil, stillborn infant of Isaiah Michael Atwell of Kannapolis and Karaleigh Nichole Wensil of Mooresville, died at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center in Mooresville on Tuesday, Nov. 16th. A graveside service will take place at 1 P.M. Friday, Nov. 19th at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis conducted by Rev. Carlo Creco. In addition to the parents, Kaylee...
Reba Smith Fortner
Nov 17, 2010
Obituary: Reba Louise Smith Fortner- Born November 24, 1909 in Sandy Cross, Ga. and called to Heaven November 17, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband William Horace Fortner, mother Jesse Bonds Smith, Father William B. Smith, Stepmother Alice Argo Smith, sisters Myrtle Alexander, Bertie Dennard, Blanche Hilson, Joe Perry and Alice Stack. Brothers Rev. Hoover Smith, and...

Cora Elveline Mcelreath
Nov 17, 2010
Obituary: Pending Visitation: Pending Service: 7:00 P.M. Wednesday November 17, 2010 Whitley's Funeral Home Main Chapel Visitation Thursday 11:00-12:00 Noon at the church prior to services 12:00 P.M. Thursday November 18, 2010 Swannona Church of God Swannona, North Carolina Interment: Patton Hill Cemetery Swannanoa, North Carolina
Leonard Lee Rabon
Nov 16, 2010
Obituary: - Leonard Lee Rabon, age 92, died Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC after a period of declining health. He was born March 27, 1918 in Gaston County, NC, the son of the late Thomas Lee Rabon and Virginia Brigman Rabon. Leonard was employed as a driver with Jones Motor Lines from 1954 to 1982 until his...

Ruby Perry Montgomery
Nov 16, 2010
Obituary: Ruby Perry Montgomery, 86, of Kannapolis died November 16, 2010 at CMC-Main, Charlotte due to an automobile accident. She was born March 27, 1924 in Union County, the daughter of the late Marshall Wayne Perry and Carrie Bryant Perry. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Montgomery in 1983. She was also preceded in death by two...

Katherine Amanda Eudy Chapman
Nov 16, 2010
Obituary: Katherine Amanda Eudy Chapman, 94, died at NorthEast Medical Center, November 16, 2010 after a year long period of declining health. Mrs. Chapman was born on March 8, 1916 the daughter of the late William Stephenson Eudy and Sophronia Malinda Stogner Eudy of Stanly County. She was preceded in death by brothers Artie, Hauty, Houston, Clegg, Gene, and Jack...
Helen Smith Sechler
Nov 15, 2010
Obituary: Helen Smith Sechler passed away Monday, November 15, 2010 at Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation Hickory Viewmont, Hickory, NC. Helen was the daughter of the late Samuel and Laura Smith. She graduated from high school in Bessemer City, NC and continued her education at Queens Business College, Charlotte, NC. Helen married Fred Homes Sechler and moved to Kannapolis. She...

Elmer Ketner
Nov 14, 2010
Obituary: Elmer Ketner, 88, of Kannapolis died Sunday, November 14, 2010 at CMC-NorthEast Medical Center. He was born March 26, 1922 in Cabarrus County, the son of the late Guy and Effie Troutman Ketner. He had owned and operated Ketner's Floor Covering in Kannapolis for over 60 years. He was a veteran of the US Army Air Corps serving during...
Rev. Jasper H. Parham
Nov 14, 2010
Obituary: Rev. Jasper H. Parham, 91, of 7348 Beaver Road, died Sunday, November 14, 2010 at his residence following a period of declining health. He was born September 7, 1919 in Elbert County, Ga. son of the late Henry Grady and Lizzie Dora Fleming Parham. He was employed by Cannon Mills, Plant #1 in the #2 Weave Room for 42...

Betty M Phillips
Nov 13, 2010
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Betty Moffitt Phillips, age 73, died unexpectedly Saturday, November 13, 2010 at her home. She was born July 8, 1937 in Burke County, NC, the daughter of the late Charles William Moffitt and Hattie Louise Potter Moffitt. Betty was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Pl.t.#4 #1 Weave Room for twenty years until her retirement due...
Evelyn Adcock Christy
Nov 13, 2010
Obituary: Christy, Evelyn Adcock Kannapolis, NC- Evelyn Adcock Christy, age 78, died unexpectedly on Saturday, November 13, 2010 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC. She was born October 26, 1932 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late Mack A. Adcock and Lona Maples Adcock. Evelyn was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plt. #4, #1 Spinning Room for 35...
Billie Lois Morrow Ollis
Nov 13, 2010
Obituary: Billie "Lois" Morrow Ollis, age 81, formerly of 115 N. Rose Ave in Kannapolis, currently at the Life Care Center of Banner Elk, died Saturday November 13, 2010 after a period of declining health. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 PM on Tuesday, November 16th at Memorial United Methodist Church with Rev. Jim Brookshire officiating. Burial will follow...

Jean Frances Dwornik Lazarus
Nov 11, 2010
Obituary: Jean Frances Dwornik Lazarus, age 88, passed away at home surrounded by loving family after a short illness on Thursday, November 11, 2010. She was born April 23, 1922 in Erie County, NY, the daughter of the late John Soltys and Helen J. Dwornik. Jean had a full and active life. She enjoyed family get togethers camping in the...

Roscoe E. Lambert
Nov 10, 2010
Obituary: Roscoe E. Lambert, 86, of 1201 East 11th Street died at Avante' at Concord on Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2010. Mr. Lambert was born in Cabarrus County on Jan. 7, 1924, the son of the late Lee Vance Lambert and the late Anne Cora Black Lambert. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Betty...
George Lewis Mars
Nov 9, 2010
Obituary: George Lewis Mars, age 81, died Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at Transitional Health Services, Kannapolis, NC. He was born December 30, 1928 in Banks County, GA, the son of the late Rosalee Wilson Brakefield. George made his career in the U.S. Navy having served during the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam Conflict for a period of over 30 years....
Rudie Morrow Hager
Nov 9, 2010
Obituary: Rudie Morrow Hager 91, of Concord went to be with her lord on Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at CMC-NE Medical Center. Her death was unexpected. She was born on November 26, 1918 in Iredell County, NC a daughter of the late Stamey Thompson Morrow and Fannie Brown Morrow. Mrs. Hager retired from Cannon Mills Plant #1 Weave Room...
Hubert Lee Kidd
Nov 8, 2010
Obituary: Hubert Lee Kidd, 83, of 2304 Ellerbe Drive, Kannapolis died Monday, Nov. 8, 2010 at the Brian Center. He was born August 12, 1927 in Comer, Georgia, the son of the late Holly Lee Kidd and Julia Lee Martin Kidd. He was preceded in death by his wife, Retha Rowland Kidd in 1992. He retired from Fieldcrest-Cannon Inc. He...

Doris Archer Robertson
Nov 8, 2010
Obituary: Doris Archer Robertson, age 72, died Monday, November 8, 2010 at the Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC. She was born November 19, 1937 in Cattaraugus County, NY, the daughter of the late Roscoe Warren Archer and Ruth Dudley Archer. A memorial service will be held at at later date. Survivors include her brother, David Archer of...
Frank Leeman Cantrell
Nov 7, 2010
Obituary: Frank Leeman Cantrell, 96, of Kannapolis died Sunday, November 7, 2010 at CMC-NorthEast Medical Center, Concord following a period of declining health. He was born May 9, 1914 in Transylvania County, NC a son of the late Ulus Lambert Cantrell and Katie Powell Cantrell. Mr. Cantrell was a self employed logger for many years of his life and later...