Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Travis Lillian Jordan Pressley
Oct 20, 2010
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC.-Travis Lillian Jordan Pressley, age 89 went to be with her Lord, Jesus Christ in the arms of her daughter on Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at CMC-NE. Her death was unexpected. She has been in declining health for the past 2 years. She was born January 7, 1921 in Union County, NC, the daughter of the late...

Steven Edward Wiles
Oct 18, 2010
Obituary: Steven Edward Wiles, 61, of Fisher St. in Concord died Monday, Oct. 18, 2010 at CMC-NorthEast after a brief period of declining health. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, October 21 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tommy Poarch officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at Whitley's Funeral...
Janet Marie Whitfield
Oct 18, 2010
Obituary: Janet Marie Whitfield passed unexpectedly on October 18, 2010. Janet was born November 22, 1940 in Atlanta, GA to the late Reginald Lyne Whitfield and the late Margaret Marie Fritsch. She attended Druid Hills Schools and graduated from Bass High School in Atlanta, GA.She attended Tift College and UNC-G and graduated from Ohio University with a BA in Elementary...
Mary Alice Fields Combs
Oct 17, 2010
Obituary: Mary Alice Fields Combs, 75, of 817 West A Street, passed away Sunday, October 17, 2010 at her residence following a long period of declining health. She was born October 3, 1935 in Iredell County, daughter of the late R D and Larue Mitchell Fields. She was educated in the Kannapolis City Schools and later graduated from Rowan Technical...
Ralph Warren Hollopeter
Oct 17, 2010
Obituary: Ralph W. Hollopeter, age 82, died Sunday, October 17, 2010 at the Bob & Carolyn Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC after an extended illness but was seriously ill for 2 months. He was born August 7, 1928 in Houston Township, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Rueben Lawrence Hollopeter and Margaret Shotzberger Hollopeter. Ralph was employed with Western-Southern Life...
Franklin Marion Hunter
Oct 16, 2010
Obituary: - Franklin Marion Hunter, age 77, passed away peacefully at his home as he requested on Saturday, October 16, 2010. He was born November 4, 1932 in Chesterfield County, SC, the son of the late Joe Hunter and Laney Tucker Hunter. Frank worked a number of years at Kerr Bleachery in Concord and worked 17 years retiring from S...
Daniel Allen Talley
Oct 16, 2010
Obituary: Mr. Daniel Allen Talley, Jr., 55, of 90 Coral St., Rockwell, NC died unexpectedly October 16, 2010 in Eagle Springs, NC. Mr. Talley was born on April 29, 1955 in Guilford Co., NC, the son of Patsy Welch Talley of High Point, NC and the late Daniel Allen Talley, Sr. He was owner/operator of Dan's Garage, a member of...
Ethel Helms Broome
Oct 13, 2010
Obituary: Broome, Ethel Athaleen Helms (Ethel) Kannapolis, NC- Ethel Athaleen Helms Broome, age 85, died Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at the Bob & Carolyn Tucker House, Kannapolis, NC after two years of declining health. She was born June 1, 1925 in Union County, NC, the daughter of the late William Oscar Helms and Lillie Asbury Helms. Ethel was employed with...
Gertrude Scarboro Cromer
Oct 11, 2010
Obituary: Gertrude Scarboro Cromer, age 93, died Monday, October 11, 2010 at Autumn Care of Salisbury, Salisbury, NC after a period of declining health. She was born June 22, 1917 in Madison County, Georgia, the daughter of the late Noah Webester Scarboro and Lissie Jane Campbell Scarboro. Gertrude was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plt.#1 Sewing Room for...

Mabel Christine Dixon
Oct 10, 2010
Obituary: Mabel Christine Echard Dixon, age 86, died Sunday, October 10, 2010 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC after several years of declining health. She was born February 13, 1924 in Alexander County, NC, daughter of the late Foak Show Echard and Euna Mays Echard. She was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Pl.t#1 #1 & #7 Weave Rooms for over...
Emma Phillips Garmon
Oct 9, 2010
Obituary: Emma Bessie Phillips Billings Garmon, 89, of Concord died Saturday October 9, 2010 at her granddaughter's home in Landis, after a period of declining health. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, October 14 at River of Life Family Worship Center in Concord with Rev. Brian Rabon, Rev. David L. White and Rev. Ralph Adams officiating. Burial...
Lois Simmons Jackson
Oct 9, 2010
Obituary: Mary Lois "Mama J" Jackson, 93, of Concord, died Saturday, October 9, 2010 at Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House after a brief period of declining health. Services will be at 2:00 PM Tuesday, October 12, 2010, at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel. The Reverend Dr. Richard Little will officiate. Burial will be at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. The...
Helen Smith Shannon
Oct 8, 2010
Obituary: Helen Smith Shannon, 84, of Charlotte, died Friday October 8, 2010. Her death was unexpected. Mrs. Shannon was born in Stewartville, Alabama, daughter of the late Cecil and Gladys Blocker Smith. She was a graduate of Weogufka High School, Weogufka, Alabama and Actual Business College in Akron, Ohio. She retired from Providence Day School after 20 years of service...
Brian Avery Morrow
Oct 8, 2010
Obituary: Brian Avery Morrow, age 52, left his earthly home in Concord on Friday, October 8, 2010 to be with his Heavenly Father after a period of declining health. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 Monday, October 11 at New Life Baptist Church on Biscayne Dr., Concord, with Rev. Tommy Steele officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park....

Joseph William Sawyer
Oct 8, 2010
Obituary: Pending Visitation: Pending Service: Graveside Service 12:00 Noon Friday, October 8,2010 Salisbury National Cemetery strong>501 Statesville Blvd. Salisbury, NC 28144/strong> Interment: Salisbury National Cemetery
Margie Lazenby
Oct 8, 2010
Obituary: Margie Starnes Lazenby, 84, of Kannapolis died Friday, October 8, 2010 at Best of Care in Kannapolis. She was born April 13, 1926 in Union County, a daughter of the late William S. and Myrtle Tyson Starnes. She was a member of Midway United Methodist Church and a member of the Fidelis Sunday School Class. She was employed at...

Ellen Frances (Peggy) Triplett
Oct 8, 2010
Obituary: Ellen Frances (Peggy) Triplett, 80, of Kannapolis died Friday, October 8, 2010 at CMC-NE following a period of declining health. She was born January 9, 1930 in Cabarrus County to the late Jesse and Nora Lofton Black. She was a member of Foot Of The Cross Freewill Baptist Church, a 50 year member of the Lady's Auxiliary of the...

Megan Mcwilliams Will
Oct 6, 2010
Obituary: Megan McWilliams Will, 88, of Kannapolis, died Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010 at Big Elm Nursing Center. She had formerly lived in the Blacksburg and Narrows, Va. area for most of her life. She was born December 28, 1921 in Lansford, Pa., the daughter of the late Walter Douglas Hobson and Blodwen Davis Lewis Hobson. She was preceded in death...
Betty Sue Seagle Triece
Oct 6, 2010
Obituary: Betty Sue Seagle Triece, 85, formerly of Charlotte, went peacefully to join her Lord on Wednesday, October 6, 2010, after an extended illness. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 9, 2010, at Advent Lutheran Church, 8840 University City Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28213. The family will receive family and friends at the church following...
Cecil Doyle Milam
Oct 6, 2010
Obituary: Cecil "Legs" Doyle Milam, 76, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on October 6, 2010 at Carillon Assisted Living Center in Salisbury following a period of declining health. He was born April 17, 1934 in Cabarrus County, son of the late Carl Milam and Dorthula Thompson Milam Bear. He worked for Cannon Mills in the tin shop...