Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Ernest Ray Kerley
Aug 20, 2009
Obituary: China Grove, NC- Ernest Ray Kerley, age 74, of 111 Constance Court, entered into the hands of the Lord on Thursday, August 20, 2009 at Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte, NC after two years of declining health & seriously ill for one month. He was born December 11, 1934 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late Mack Baxter Kerley...

Clyde Eugene Mullis
Aug 19, 2009
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Clyde Eugene Mullis, age 78, died Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at Big Elm Nursing Center, Kannapolis, NC after four months of declining health. He was born September 16, 1930 in Rowan County, the son of the late Edgar T. Mullis and Mary Petrea Mullis. He was employed with Package Product Company, Charlotte, NC after over 35 years...
Max Kay Overcash
Aug 15, 2009
Obituary: Mr. Max Kay Overcash, 78, of Kannapolis died Saturday August 15, 2009 at Lynchburg General Hospital in Virginia. He was born May 11, 1931 in Rowan County, the son of the late Thomas Walter Overcash and the late Mamie Fesperman Overcash. He was the last of eleven children of Thomas and Mamie Overcash. He was preceded in death by...

Cindy Weddington Stewart
Aug 15, 2009
Obituary: Cindy Dawn Karriker Stewart, 47, of185 Mary Ester Lane died Monday, August 10, 2009 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem due to injuries received in a motorcycle accident on Sunday, August 9, 2009. Her husband, Barry Jay Stewart lost his life as a result of the same accident. Cindy and Barry had celebrated their first anniversary...
Charles Eugene Gene Funderburk
Aug 14, 2009
Obituary: Charles Eugene "Gene" Funderburk, 80, of 6000 Irish Potato Rd. Kannapolis, NC died Friday August 14, 2009 at CMC NorthEast. He was born February 5, 1929 in Rowan County, the son of the late Raymond and Daisy Troutman Funderburk. He retired from Cannon Mills where he had been a foreman in the weave room and card room. He was...

Grace Templeton Wilson
Aug 14, 2009
Obituary: Betty Allen Kluttz, 79, of China Grove died Friday August 14, 2009 at CMC-NorthEast. She was born Feb. 8, 1930 in Randolph County , daughter of the late John Allen and the late Lillie York Allen Laney. She was also preceded in death by two sisters and a brother. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Concord...

Betty Allen Kluttz
Aug 14, 2009
Obituary: Betty Allen Kluttz, 79, of China Grove died Friday August 14, 2009 at CMC-NorthEast. She was born Feb. 8, 1930 in Randolph County , daughter of the late John Allen and the late Lillie York Allen Laney. She was also preceded in death by two sisters and a brother. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Concord...
Willie Paul (Bill) Deaton
Aug 12, 2009
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Willie Paul Deaton (Bill), age 86, died Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at Liberty Commons Nursing Center, Salisbury, NC where he had lived for the past two years after suffering from a short illness. He was born May 9, 1923 in Moore County, NC, the son of the late George Samuel Deaton and Martha Elizabeth Wallace Deaton. He...
Omar L Phillips
Aug 12, 2009
Obituary: Omar L. Phillips, age 86 of Old Concord Rd., died Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at CMC-NorthEast Med. Center in Concord after a brief illness. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, August 14, 2009 at West Lawn Memorial Park, China Grove with Rev. Jimmie Barnhill officiating. Omar was born June 25, 1923 to the late Fred L....

Donnie Lee Upright
Aug 11, 2009
Obituary: Pending Visitation: The family will receive friends from 6-8:00 p.m. Monday, August 10, 2009 at Whitley's Funeral Home. Service: The funeral will be held at 11a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009 at First Freewill Baptist Church in China Grove. Interment: Burial will take place at West Lawn Memorial Park in China Grove.
Jim Mack Kirk
Aug 10, 2009
Obituary: Jim Mack Kirk, age 91, died after a period of declining health on Monday, August 10, 2009, at Morningside Assisted Living Center, Concord, NC where he & his wife, Nell, had been living for several years. The Kirks' permanent residence for many years was 602 Willow Drive, Kannapolis, NC. He was born June 10, 1918, in Stanly County, NC,...
Gary Winston Crane
Aug 10, 2009
Obituary: Gary Winston Crane age 63 of 1303 Laura Ave. Kannapolis died Monday Aug 10, 2009 at Magnolia Gardens Spencer, N.C. Funeral services will be Wednesday Aug.12, 2009 12:00 Noon at Whitley's Main Chapel officiated by the Rev. Christian Chapman . The family will see friends from 11:00 to 12:00 Wednesday before the service. Interment will follow in West Lawn...
Barry Jay Stewart
Aug 9, 2009
Obituary: Barry Jay Stewart, 44, of 185 Mary Esther Lane, China Grove, NC died as a result of a motorcycle accident on Sunday, August 9, 2009. Barry lost his wife, Cindy Weddington Stewart, who was his passenger and partner in life, in the same tragic accident. Barry and Cindy were married August 8, 2008 and had just celebrated their first...
Collis Reid Mcknight
Aug 8, 2009
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Collis Reid McKnight, age 77, of 313 S. Walnut Street, went to be with his wonderful Lord & Savior to live in his eternal home on Saturday, August 8, 2009 from his home after a period of seriously declining health of 3 weeks. He was born October 24, 1931 in Rowan County, NC, the son of the...
Sherry Barnhardt Ronzo
Aug 7, 2009
Obituary: Sherry L Barnhardt Dalton Ronzo, age 46, of Salisbury died Friday August 7, 2009 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem after a brief battle with ALS. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday August 9th, 2009 at Whitley's Funeral Home Annex Chapel with Pastor Larry Morgan officiating. Burial will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park...
Carlton Richard Doby, Jr.
Aug 4, 2009
Obituary: One of the most beautiful souls that God ever created went to join him today. Carlton Richard Doby, Jr., 36 of Salisbury passed away on August 4, 2009 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem after complications from a bone marrow transplant. Services will be held at 1:00PM on Friday August 7, 2009 at Whitley's Funeral...
Patsy Mitchem Nussman
Aug 4, 2009
Obituary: Patsy Mitchem Nussman, 78, of 6601 Somersworth Drive, Charlotte, died at her home on Saturday, August 1, 2009 after being in declining health for 3 years. Mrs. Nussman was born on July 31, 1931 in Cabarrus County, the daughter of the late David Haskell Mitchem and the late Annie Pearl Shinn Mitchem.She was raised in the Kannapolis area and...

Arthur L. Broadway
Aug 3, 2009
Obituary: China Grove, NC- Arthur L. Broadway, age 64, died Monday, August 3, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC after several years of declining health & six months of serious illness. He was born September 2, 1944 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late Paul Broadway and Arlene London Broadway. He was a 1962 graduate of South...
Roland L. Metcalf
Aug 2, 2009
Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Roland Louis Metcalf, age 78, died Sunday, August 2, 2009 at the Bob & Carolyn Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC after a period of declining health. He was born September 17, 1930 in Gaston County, NC, the son of the late Ruben R. Metcalf and Annie Wellman Long. He had served in the U.S. Army with various...
Norman Lester Coggins
Jul 31, 2009
Obituary: Salisbury, NC Norman Lester Coggins, 78, of 416 Candlewick Drive Salisbury died Friday July 31, 2009 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice House in Winston-Salem. He was born April 18, 1931 in Rowan County the son of the late Lester Velt Coggins and the late Edna Eller Coggins. He was also preceded in death by a son Norman Craig...