Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
John Richard James, Jr.
Nov 2, 2009
Obituary: John Richard James Jr. , 40, of Locust, NC died Nov. 2, 2009 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. He was born November 3, 1968 in Cabarrus County the son of John Richard James Sr. of Locust and the late Linda Maxine Hallman James. He was a former truck driver and mechanic. He enjoyed fishing and cooking. A...
Margaret Susan Shaw Sohmers
Nov 2, 2009
Obituary: Margaret Susan Shaw Sohmers, 70, of Kannapolis, NC died Monday Nov. 2, 2009 at her home. She was born May 1, 1939 in Taiwan. She was owner/operator of M&S Produce in Kannapolis. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 PM on Thursday (Nov. 5, 2009) at Whitley's Funeral Home. She is survived by her husband James Sohmers,...
James Jimmy Lindsay, Jr.
Nov 2, 2009
Obituary: James Bryson (Jimmy) Lindsay Jr., 50, of Robbins, NC formerly of Kannapolis died Monday Nov. 2, 2009 at First Health Montgomery Memorial Hospital in Troy. He was born September 8, 1959 in Cabarrus County the son of the late James B. Lindsay Sr. and Ruth Farrell Lindsay of Mooresville. He was also preceded in death by a daughter Lisa...

Robert Edward (Goose) Morrison, Jr.
Nov 1, 2009
Obituary: Robert Edward (Goose) Morrison, Jr., age 61, slid out of the loving arms of his wife and into the loving arms of Jesus at high noon on Friday, October 30, 2009 at his home. Jan was giving him a bath. He had bravely & with no complaints wrestled with squamous cell carcinoma for 13 months. He was born on...

Lula James Parks
Nov 1, 2009
Obituary: Lula James Parks, 98, a special angel, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Hospice & Palliative Care of Cabarrus County. She was a resident of 312 S. East Ave., Kannapolis, NC. Mrs. Parks was born in Marshville, NC on September 20, 1911. She was the youngest and last surviving of thirteen...

Dwight Henry Smith
Nov 1, 2009
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC Dwight H. Smith, age 66 of Kannapolis died Sunday Nov. 1st, 2009 at Rowan Regional Medical Center in Salisbury after a period of declining health. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, Nov. 3rd at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tommy Conder officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. The family...
David Wayne Lewis
Oct 31, 2009
Obituary: Myrtle Beach, SC- David Wayne Lewis, age 54, formerly of Kannapolis, NC had lived many years in the Myrtle Beach area. He died Saturday, October 31, 2009 at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Myrtle Beach, SC after several years of declining health. He was born March 15, 1955 in Landstuhl, Germany, the son of the late Floyd Hill Lewis...
Ruby Lee Price Pennell
Oct 29, 2009
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Ruby Lee Price Pennell, age 92, formerly of Dale Avenue, died Thursday, October 29, 2009 at the Kernersridge Assisted Living, Kernersville, NC where she had lived for the past 3 ½ years. She had been in declining health for several years. She was born July 18, 1917 in Alexander County, NC, the daughter of the late James...
Ricky Lee Price
Oct 29, 2009
Obituary: Orlando, Florida- Ricky Lee Price, age 42, formerly of Kannapolis, NC, died Thursday, October 29, 2009 unexpectedly on arrival at a hospital in Orlando, FL. He was born February 10, 1967 in Cabarrus County, the son of Jerry Huneycutt of Kannapolis and Patty Fagan Russell & husband, Sam of Kannapolis. He attended South Rowan High School. He was employed...
Silas Woodward
Oct 27, 2009
Obituary: Silas Woodward, 95 of Kannapolis died Tuesday Oct. 27, 2009 at his home. He was born October 26, 1914 in Chesterfield County, SC the son of the late John Daniel Woodward and Ada Horne Woodward. He is also preceded in death by eight brothers, Murray, Parnell, Clark, Paul, Hubert, Wayne, Ivey and Dexter, and five sisters Carrie Oliver, Elizabeth...
James Darrell Fleming
Oct 27, 2009
Obituary: Mr. James Darrell Fleming,70, of Kannapolis, when home to be with the Lord Tuesday, October 27, 2009. He had been ill one month but death was unexpected. He was born November 14, 1938 in Cabarrus County, son of the late Harry James Fleming and Esther Lee Brown Fleming. He was educated at A.L. Brown High School. He was a...
Everett Franklin Hunsucker
Oct 27, 2009
Obituary: Everett Franklin Hunsucker, age 87, died Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at the Gordon Hospice House, Statesville, NC after 6 months of ill health & 2 ½ weeks of critical illness. He was born October 15, 1922 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late Lonnie Lee Hunsucker and Edna Sherrill Hunsucker. He was a 1941 graduate of Winecoff...
Helen Cartner Helms
Oct 25, 2009
Obituary: Helen Cartner Helms, age 82, died Sunday, October 25, 2009 at her home after a period of declining health for 6 years. She was born September 18, 1927 in Rowan County, NC, the daughter of the late David Baxter Cartner and Mable Lippard Cartner. She was employed with the former Fieldcrest-Cannon, Inc., Plt.#1 Main Supply Office for 38 years...

Jerry L. Stogner
Oct 25, 2009
Obituary: Jerry L. Stogner, age 64, of Mooresville died Sunday, October 25, 2009 at the Brian Center of Mooresville after a period of declining health. A celebration of his life will be held on Wednesday October 28 from 7:00 to 8:30 PM at Whitley's Funeral Home Annex Chapel. Private burial will take place at a later date. Jerry was born...
Charles Steven Steve Sechler
Oct 23, 2009
Obituary: Charles Steven (Steve) Sechler, 62, of 5520 Cavin Lane, Kannapolis died Friday Oct. 23, 2009 at CMC NorthEast. He was born December 13, 1946 in Cabarrus County, the son of Charles Herman "Buddy" Sechler and Margaret Helen Tanner Sechler of China Grove. He retired due to disability from Freightliner, Inc. He was a veteran of the US Army. In...
Larry William Graham
Oct 22, 2009
Obituary: Larry William Graham, age 67, of 300 Fisher Street, died Thursday, October 22, 2009 at his home. He had been in declining health for three years, but death was unexpected. He was born August 20, 1942 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late Mathis William Graham and Ola Mae Wingler Graham. He was a 1962 graduate of...
Marlene Lunsford Kiser
Oct 22, 2009
Obituary: Pending Visitation: 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Wednesday, October 21, 2009, at Whitley's Funeral Home Service: 1:00 pm, Thursday, October 22, 2009, Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel Interment: Carolina Memorial Park.
Glenn Ellis Mcclellan
Oct 21, 2009
Obituary: Pending Visitation: 6:00 - 8:00 PM Tuesday, October 20, 2009| at Whitley's Funeral Home Service: 12:00 PM Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at Whitley's Funeral Home Interment: Salisbury National Cemetery
William Earl Peeler
Oct 21, 2009
Obituary: William Earl "Bill" Peeler, 90, of Kannapolis died Wednesday Oct. 21, 2009 at his home. He was a lifetime resident of Kannapolis born January 10, 1919 in Cabarrus County the son of the late Harvey Jeremiah Peeler and the late Pattie Kirk Peeler. After graduating from Catawba College he went to work in 1940 in the office of Cannon...
James Lambert O'Daniel
Oct 20, 2009
Obituary: James Lambert O'Daniel, age 89, died Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC after a short illness. He was born November 25, 1919 in Gaston County, NC, the son of the late John Henry O'Daniel and Annie Wooten O'Daniel. He graduated from J.W. Cannon High School and attended Catawba College. He was employed the former Cannon Mills Company,...