Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Royce  W. Thrift

Royce W. Thrift

Jan 1, 2011

Obituary: Royce Thrift, age 79, died Saturday, January 1, 2011 at his home. He was born April 8, 1931 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late Colen W. Thrift and Thelma Owings Thrift. Royce graduated from Robert E. Lee High School, Staunton, VA and received his B.A. in Marketing from Catawba College, Salisbury, NC in 1954. Royce retired...

Patricia  Lou Litaker

Patricia Lou Litaker

Jan 1, 2011

Obituary: Patricia Lou Litaker, 88, of Concord died Saturday, Jan. 1, 2011 at the Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. She was born August 3, 1922 in Zanesville, Ohio, the daughter of the late Royal Clyde Agne and Dorothy Barr Agne. She was preceded in death by her husband Ralph Kenneth Litaker Sr. on Feb. 11, 2001, by a son, Ralph...

Ailene  Dayvault Seymour

Ailene Dayvault Seymour

Dec 31, 2010

Obituary: Aliene Dayvault Seymour of Kannapolis died Friday, December 31, 2010 at the Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House after a brief period of illness. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, January 2nd at Midway United Methodist Church with Rev. Dave Cash officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends in the...

Helen  Frances Tuggle

Helen Frances Tuggle

Dec 30, 2010

Obituary: Helen Basinger Tuggle, age 83, died Thursday Dec. 30, 2010 at CMC NorthEast Medical Center Concord, N.C. Mrs Tuggle was born April 1st, 1927 in Rowan County to the late Augustus Basinger and the late Mary Wilhem Basinger. She was educated in the Rowan County Schools, and was a member of First Wesleyan Church of Kannapolis. She was a...

Charles  Gordon Miller

Charles Gordon Miller

Dec 28, 2010

Obituary: Charles Gordon Miller, 85, of Augusta, Ga. formerly of Kannapolis died December 28, 2010 at Georgia War Veteran's Nursing Home following a period of declining health. He was born August 28, 1925 in Rowan County, son of the late Herman C. and Kate Seamon Miller. He was a foreman in the machine shop at Cannon Mills with forty years...

Gail Frances Moran Ferdenzi

Gail Frances Moran Ferdenzi

Dec 27, 2010

Obituary: Gail Frances Moran Ferdenzi, 72, of 986 Old Charlotte Road, Concord, NC died at CMC-NorthEast in Concord on Monday, December 27, 2010. Mrs. Ferdenzi was born in Bangor, ME on December 8, 1938, the daughter of the late John D. Moran and the late Leola Sullivan Moran.She had worked as an Admitting Clerk at South Miami Hospital before she...

Betty Lou Earnhardt Keeter

Betty Lou Earnhardt Keeter

Dec 27, 2010

Obituary: Betty Lou Earnhardt Keeter, 79, formerly of Goldmoor Drive in Concord, lost her battle with cancer on Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at Transitional Health Services in Kannapolis with her family and friends by her side. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Monday, Dec. 27th at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Glenn Myers officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina...

Alice Virginia Dayvault Mccombs

Alice Virginia Dayvault Mccombs

Dec 27, 2010

Obituary: - Alice Virginia Dayvault McCombs, age 96, formerly of 501 Pearl Avenue, Kannapolis, NC, died Monday, December 27, 2010 at Transitional Health Services, Kannapolis, NC. She was born October 6, 1914 in Rowan County, the daughter of the late David Henderson Dayvault and Mertie Patterson Dayvault. Alice was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plt#1 in the sewing...

Mary Kathleen Grubbs Jenkins

Mary Kathleen Grubbs Jenkins

Dec 27, 2010

Obituary: Pending Visitation: 6:00PM - 8:00PM Sunday, December 26, 2010 Whitley's Funeral Home Kannapolis, NC Service: 3:30 PM Monday, December 27, 2010 The Wood Mortuary Chapel 300 West Poinsett Street Greer, SC Interment: Howell Family Cemetery Taylors, SC

Helen Frances Morrison Triplett

Helen Frances Morrison Triplett

Dec 24, 2010

Obituary: Helen Frances Morrison Triplett, 82, died Friday December 24, 2010 at CMC-NE in Concord. Her death follows a period of declining health. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, December 29 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Barnhill officiating. Burial will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park, China Grove. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior...

Anna Belle Gee Navarro

Anna Belle Gee Navarro

Dec 24, 2010

Obituary: Anna Belle Gee Navarro, 91, of 5731 Simon Street died at Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk, VA on Friday, December 24, 2010. Mrs. Navarro was born on April 7, 1919 in Hall County, GA, the daughter of the late James Gee and the late Amanda Thomas Gee.In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband,...

Barbara  L. Grider

Barbara L. Grider

Dec 23, 2010

Obituary: Barbara L. Grider, age 67, of Concord, passed from this worldly body to her spiritual body on Thursday, December 23, 2010 at CMC-Northeast, Concord, after a prolonged illness.The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Sunday, December 26, 2010 at Whitley's Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held in Frankfort, Ky., 1:00 PM Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at Sunset...

Douglas  Lee Love

Douglas Lee Love

Dec 22, 2010

Obituary: Douglas Lee Love, 62 of Kannapolis died Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at CMC-Northeast, Concord. Death was unexpected. Doug was born September 21, 1948 in Stanly County, NC son of the late Hal Walton and Mildred Anne Huneycutt Love. He attended UNC-Chapel Hill and was a member of Alpha Kappa Si. Doug retired in 2005 following a 35 year banking...

Robert  Alton Smothers

Robert Alton Smothers

Dec 20, 2010

Obituary: Robert Alton Smothers, 86, of Gibsonville, formerly of Kannapolis passed away on Monday, Dec. 20, 2010 at Alamance Medical Center in Burlington. He was born September 12, 1924 in Jefferson, SC, the son of the late Thomas Bouldin Smothers and Clara Ellen Terry Smothers. He was preceded in death by his wife, Eunice Joplin Smothers in 2005 and a...

Sherran  Leonard Armstrong

Sherran Leonard Armstrong

Dec 20, 2010

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Sherran Byrd Leonard Armstrong, age 67, died Monday, December 20, 2010 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC after five months of declining health. She was born January 15, 1943 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late Clyde Wilson Leonard and Hazel Byrd Leonard. Sherran was employed with CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC as a registered nurse in labor &...

Edna Catherine Bazely Brawley

Edna Catherine Bazely Brawley

Dec 20, 2010

Obituary: Edna Catherine Bazeley Brawley, age 79, died Monday, December 20, 2010 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC after four years of declining health. She was born October 14, 1931 in Hinsdale, Illinois, the daughter of the late William Bull Bazeley and Hazel Susan Axmann Bazeley. Edna was a 1949 graduate of Hinsdale Township High School, Hinsdale, IL and a 1982 graduate...

Todd  Edward Hyde

Todd Edward Hyde

Dec 20, 2010

Obituary: Todd Edward Hyde, 40, of Kannapolis died Monday, Dec. 20, 2010. He was born Feb. 1, 1970 in Cabarrus County, the son of Brenda Absher Hyde Carpenter of Kannapolis and the late Barry Edward Hyde. He graduated South Rowan High school in 1988 where he played baseball and he attended Western Carolina University. He was involved with area youth...

Rex Mccall

Rex Mccall

Dec 19, 2010

Obituary: Rex McCall, 91, of Kannapolis died Sunday, December 19, 2010 at his home. He was born May 21, 1919 in Covington County, Alabama, the son of the late John and Verbie McLaughlin McCall. He had retired from Star Furniture Company. He also had worked at Western Auto and Goodyear Tire Co.. He was veteran of WW II US Army...

Harry  Alexander Troutman

Harry Alexander Troutman

Dec 18, 2010

Obituary: Harry Alexander Troutman, 88, of Carter Loop Street in Rockwell, departed this life at the Rowan Regional Medical Center on December 18, 2010, when his Lord and Savior called him home after several years of declining health. Mr. Troutman was born January 21, 1922 in Iredell County to the late Nathaniel Alexander Troutman and Martha Taylor Troutman. He was...

Rev. Richard Lynn Jordan

Rev. Richard Lynn Jordan

Dec 18, 2010

Obituary: Rev. Richard Lynn Jordan, 69, of Mooresville died Saturday, Dec. 18, 2010 at his home. He was born August 29, 1941 in Randleman, NC, the son of the late Carson and Ola Mae Rivers Jordan. He was preceded in death by a brother, LeGrande "Pee Wee" Jordan. He was a graduate of A.L. Brown High School, Trevecca Nazarene University...