Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Dec 30, 2023

Brenda S. Daniel, 82 of Kannapolis went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, December 30, 2023. Brenda was born January 31, 1941, in Iredell County, to the late Harold William Shaver and the late Mae Hamby Shaver.

Growing up as a child Brenda loved spending time with her grandparents in the mountains.

And...

Dec 28, 2023

Vivian Coed Sechler Stallings, 92, of China Grove, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, December 28, 2023. Vivian was born on July 28, 1931 in Rowan County to the late Arlie Sechler and Clara-Belle Turner Sechler. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Clyde Roosevelt Stallings, and her brother. Vivian graduated...

Dec 28, 2023

Michael Wesley Pope, 68, of Kannapolis, passed away, Thursday, December 28, 2023 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. He was born February 28, 1955 in Cabarrus Co. to the late Henry Douglas Pope, and Zelia Elizabeth Sides Pope. Michael was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving from 1973-1976. He worked for the True Value Hardware in Concord, and worked customer...

Dec 27, 2023

Lindsay Clayton Harrington, 82, of Gold Hill, NC, passed away on December 27, 2023 at W.G. Hefner Salisbury VA Medical Center. He was born December 7, 1941 to the late Crafton C. Harrington and Wilma Walker Love.

Lindsay married the love of his life Pamela Grace Phillips on September 4, 1971 in Gaffney, South Carolina.

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Dec 26, 2023

Tracy Geraldine Smith Bridgers of 2778 Odell School Road, Concord NC, passed into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday December 26, 2023, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, NC after a short but brave fight with pancreatic cancer. Tracy was born in Concord, NC on November 22,1960 and raised in the Odell...

Dec 25, 2023

Shirley “Lee” Dawson Hall, 88, of Salisbury, went to be with her Lord on Christmas Day, 2023 at Novant Rowan Medical Center. Her death was unexpected.

A funeral service to celebrate Lee’s life will be held at 1:00 PM Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at Piedmont Baptist Church with Rev. Mike Edwards officiating. Entombment will follow at Rowan...

Dec 25, 2023

Henry Thomas “Tommy” Childress, 80, of Kannapolis, NC, passed away Christmas morning, December 25, 2023, following a few months of declining health.

Tommy was born October 18, 1943, in Cabarrus County, to the late Henry M. and Mary Maske Childress. He graduated from AL Brown High School in 1962 and Pfieffer College in 1966, earning a business...

Dec 25, 2023

Diane Genevieve Wrobleski, 83, of Concord, NC and formerly of Hamburg, MI, passed away on Monday, December 25, 2023.

Diane Genevieve Wrobleski, daughter of Archie D Stuhlfaut and Elissa M Brault, was a descendant of many of the voyageurs who came by canoe to Fort Pontchartrain and Michilimackinac in the 17th & 18th centuries.   Diane was a...

Dec 25, 2023

John Albert Horne, 79 years old, of Kannapolis, went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 25, 2023, at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord, NC, after a short period of declining health.  He was born on August 7, 1944, in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late Atlas Paul and Ruby Curlee Horne.

Albert...

Dec 24, 2023

Kenneth Eugene “Homer” Barnett of Rockwell, NC passed away in his home on December 24th, 2023, at the age of 67.  Born on March 12th, 1956, in Cabarrus County, NC to Vivan and Peggy Barnett and lovingly raised by Peggy Barnett and Harold Price. Homer leaves his wife of 27 years, Linda Barnett.

Ken was a hard-working...

Dec 24, 2023

Juanita Jane Williams Greer, 61, of Mooresville, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2023.

Juanita was born on November 22, 1962 in Alleghany County, NC. She was the cherished daughter of the late Robert Lee Williams and Ellar Christine Parrish Williams. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Mike Logan and...

Dec 23, 2023

Ryan Andrew Hoce, 53, passed away December 23rd, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was living in Greenwood, SC (formerly of Kannapolis).

Ryan was born October 8th, 1970 to Kathy Love Hoce  and the late John W. Hoce, Jr.

In his life, he was a small business owner of JBR Car Company in Kannapolis,...

Dec 23, 2023

Raymond Joseph Hall, 91 of China Grove, NC where he lived with his daughter died December 23, 2023, at Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House, Salisbury, NC.

Raymond was born on September 9, 1932, in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of William O. Hall and Willie Stone Hall. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death...

Dec 21, 2023

Betty Lou (Pratt) Wright-Jacks-Vance passed away on December 21, 2023, at the age of 82.

She was born on March 20, 1941, to Leroy and Erma (Lemler) Pratt. She spent her early childhood in Bourbon, IN.

Betty was preceded in death by her parents; her beloved infant son David Allen Wright; her gypsy-soul granddaughter, Aleta...

Dec 21, 2023

Linda Almond Helms, 81, of Concord, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2023, at Atrium Health- Cabarrus following a long battle with sarcoma. Linda Christine was born on April 6, 1942, in Locust to the late Ida and Will Almond.

Linda married the love of her life Olin Lee Helms on September 26, 1964, in Lancaster, South...

Dec 21, 2023

Timothy “Rayvon” Lunsford, 83 years old, of Kannapolis, went to be with his Lord surrounded by his family on December 21, 2023.  Rayvon was born on May 3, 1940, in Cabarrus County to the late Marcus and Ruby McLain Lunsford.

Rayvon’s two favorite loves in life were music and fishing.  He especially liked classic country and bluegrass...

Dec 20, 2023

David Forrest Jones, Jr., 54, passed away unexpectedly on December 20, 2023 at his residence in Kannapolis, NC.

David was born October 19, 1969 in Monterey County, California.  He was the beloved son of Joyce Cooper and the late David F. Jones, Sr.  David is survived by his sister, Krystin M. Keller and her husband, Robert Keller...

Dec 19, 2023

Shirley Sue Howard Rogers, 87, of Kannapolis, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at Tucker Hospice House.

Shirley was born on February 2, 1936 in Rowan County. She was a cherished daughter of the late Arthur William Howard and Maudie Sue Miller Howard. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Dec 19, 2023

Mildred Davidson ("Mickey" as she was affectionally known), 93 years old went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 19. Mickey was born February 12, 1930, to the late Clark Roland and Sadie Helms Overcash. She was a lifelong resident of Kannapolis and a faithful member of Midway United Methodist since 1939. In addition to her parents,...

Dec 17, 2023

Hardin Darrell Young Jr., 77, of China Grove, passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2023 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. Darrell was born on May 4, 1946 in Watauga County, NC to the late Hardin Darrell Young Sr. and Pauline Almond Young. Darrell graduated from West Palm Beach High School in 1964 and then attended West Palm Beach Community College....