Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Ruby  Hall Link

Ruby Hall Link

Jan 30, 2011

Obituary: Ruby Hall Link, age 82, of Kannapolis died unexpectedly on Sunday, January 30, 2011 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, February 3 at Whitley's Funeral Home Main Chapel with Rev. Mike Edwards officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from noon until 2:00 PM Thursday at Whitley's...

Bobby  Lee Morgan

Bobby Lee Morgan

Jan 30, 2011

Obituary: Bobby Lee Morgan, 45, of Harrisburg died Sunday, Jan. 30, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born August 24, 1965 in Cabarrus County, the son of Royce and Barbara Parker Morgan of Kannapolis. He was preceded in death by a brother, Royce Lee Morgan Jr. Bobby had been employed with CMC-NorthEast as the Transport Coordinator...

Tommy  Lee Puryear

Tommy Lee Puryear

Jan 26, 2011

Obituary: Tommy Lee "TomTom" Puryear, 58, of Concord, NC died Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2011 at CMC-Main in Charlotte. He was born July 17, 1952 in Danville, Va. He was the son of Leroy Puryear of Danville and the late Lorraine Knowles Puryear who met and grew up from the Hughes Home for Children in Danville. He was employed with Food...

Charlie  Ralph Pethel

Charlie Ralph Pethel

Jan 25, 2011

Obituary: Charlie Ralph Pethel, 79, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at his residence following a period of declining health. He was born May 6, 1931 in Cabarrus County, NC a son of the late Roy and Nancy Lambert Pethel. Mr. Pethel was a lifelong resident of Kannapolis and attended J.W. Cannon High...

Ruth  Pauline Alexander

Ruth Pauline Alexander

Jan 24, 2011

Obituary: Jamie Margie Howell, age 88, of Kannapolis died Monday, January 24, 2011 at CMC-NorthEast Med. Center in Concord after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, January 27 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ralph Robinette officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at Whitley's Funeral Home...

Jamie  Margie Howell

Jamie Margie Howell

Jan 24, 2011

Obituary: Jamie Margie Howell, age 88, of Kannapolis died Monday, January 24, 2011 at CMC-NorthEast Med. Center in Concord after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, January 27 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ralph Robinette officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at Whitley's Funeral Home...

Mary  Katherine Simmons

Mary Katherine Simmons

Jan 23, 2011

Obituary: Mary Katherine Goodman Simmons, 86, of Kannapolis died Friday January 21, 2011 at CMC-Northeast, Concord, NC after a period of declining health. She was born March 4, 1924 in Rowan County, the daughter of the late George Monroe Goodman and the late Mae Elizabeth McCombs Goodman. She is survived by a son, Charlie R. (Karen) Goodman; Granddaughter, Rhonda Goodman...

Michael Mike J. Ritchie,  Sr.

Michael Mike J. Ritchie, Sr.

Jan 21, 2011

Obituary: Michael "Mike" J. Ritchie, Sr. age 60, of China Grove died Friday, January 21, 2011 at Rowan Regional Medical Center, Salisbury after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, January 23 in Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Joseph B. Harding and Rev. Bobby Sutherland officiating. Burial with Masonic Graveside Rites will follow at...

Ammeree  Riner Dayvault

Ammeree Riner Dayvault

Jan 20, 2011

Obituary: Long-time Kannapolis resident Ammeree Dayvault, 94, passed away on January 20, 2011, surrounded by her three children. Born, July 8, 1916, in Union County to H. L. and Henrietta Riner, she was married to Clement C. Dayvault who preceded her in death in 1976. She was employed by Fieldcrest Cannon Washcloth Department for 50 years. Ammeree is survived by...

Eula  Motley Tarlton

Eula Motley Tarlton

Jan 19, 2011

Obituary: Tarlton, Eula Mae Motley Kannapolis, NC- Eula Mae Motley Tarlton, age 86, died Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at Brian Center, Concord, NC after 8 months of declining health. She was born December 3, 1924 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late Dave Wesley Motley and Idell Lambert Motley. Eula was a homemaker for most of her life....

Joseph  Lee Whitley,  Jr.

Joseph Lee Whitley, Jr.

Jan 19, 2011

Obituary: Joseph Lee Whitley, Jr., 60, of 2703 Lyla Ave., Concord, died at CMC-NorthEast in Concord on Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011. Mr. Whitley was born on February 17, 1950 in Stanly Co., NC, the son of the late Joseph L. Whitley, Sr. and the late Phyllis Rebecca Barringer Whitley. He was a veteran with the U.S. Navy being stationed in...

Marguerite  H. Wagoner

Marguerite H. Wagoner

Jan 18, 2011

Obituary: Pending Visitation: Pending Service: 11:00 AM Tuesday January 18, 2011 Carolina Memorial Park Mausoleum Interment: Carolina Memorial Park Mausoleum

Carlen Hardy

Carlen Hardy

Jan 18, 2011

Obituary: Carlen Hardy, 89, of Kannapolis died January 18, 2011 at CMC-NorthEast. He was born May 20, 1921 in Putnam County, Tenn., the son of the late Ruben John Hardy and Bertie Lane Hardy. He was preceded in death by his wife Edith Canupp Hardy in 1994. He had lived in Columbia, SC before moving here about 25 years ago....

Fred Pope

Fred Pope

Jan 17, 2011

Obituary: Salisbury, NC- Fred Samuel Pope, age 73, of 115 Knollview Drive, died Monday, January 17, 2011 at Five Oaks Nursing Center, Concord, NC after years of declining health. He was born June 28, 1937 in Davidson County, NC, the son of the late George Royce Pope and Ida Estelle Ferguson Pope. He was a graduate of Lexington High...

Aaron Wilkie Earnhardt

Aaron Wilkie Earnhardt

Jan 14, 2011

Obituary: Aaron Wilkie Earnhardt, 87 of Concord, died Friday January 14, 2011 at his residence. His death follows an extended illness. He was born May 10, 1923 in Cabarrus county to the late Uza M. and Jenny Overcash Earnhardt. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his first wife, Margie Earnhardt, a step-son, Larry Graham,...

Myrtle Irene Cox Overcash

Myrtle Irene Cox Overcash

Jan 13, 2011

Obituary: Myrtle Irene Cox Overcash, 95, of Kannapolis died Thursday, January 13, 2011 at St. Andrew's Living Center in Concord following a period of declining health. She was born December 15, 1915 in Iredell County, NC a daughter of the late John Franklin and Ollie Mae Gales Cox. Mrs. Overcash was a lifetime area resident and worked at Draymore Manufacturing...

Katherine  Gullett Wike

Katherine Gullett Wike

Jan 13, 2011

Obituary: Katherine Gullett Wike, 90 of Kannapolis died Thursday January 13, 2011 at Big Elm Nursing Center. Her death follows an extended illness. She was born December 18, 1920 in Cabarrus County to the late Lewis and Sally Morrow Gullett. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Frank F. Wike who died in 1991,...

Helen Maxine Fowler Faulkner

Helen Maxine Fowler Faulkner

Jan 13, 2011

Obituary: Helen Maxine Fowler Faulkner, 81, of Kannapolis died Thursday, January 13, 2011 at CMC-Northeast Medical Center, Concord following a period of declining health. Mrs. Faulkner was born March 13, 1929 in Rowan County, NC a daughter of the late Reece and Agnes Smith Fowler. Mrs. Faulkner was a homemaker and a member of Franklin Heights Baptist Church. Funeral services...

Margaret  E. Garrell

Margaret E. Garrell

Jan 13, 2011

Obituary: - Margaret Edwards (Maggie) Garrell, age 92, formerly of 200 Bishop Lane, Apt. #208, Concord, NC, died Thursday, January 13, 2011 at Community Hospice, Jacksonville, Florida after a period of declining health. She was born June 25, 1918 in Brunswick County, NC, the daughter of the late Alexander Tray Edwards and Etta Bennett Edwards. She was a homemaker for...

Frank  O. Eagle

Frank O. Eagle

Jan 13, 2011

Obituary: Frank O. Eagle, 84, of Kannapolis died January 13, 2011 at the Brian Center. He was born January 31, 1926 in Cabarrus County, the son of the late Claude and Minnie Lawrence Eagle. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Cynthia Jane Eagle in 1973. Frank was a veteran of WW II serving in the US Navy for...