Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Mary  Martha Brumley

Mary Martha Brumley

Jul 26, 2009

Obituary: Mary Martha Owens Brumley, age 63, of 111 Westover Ave died Sunday, July 26, 2009 at Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, July 28 at Whitley's Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Rick Felts officiating. Burial will follow at St. Enoch's Lutheran Church Cemetery in Kannapolis. The family...

Richard  Eugene Armstong,  Sr.

Richard Eugene Armstong, Sr.

Jul 25, 2009

Obituary: Richard Eugene Armstrong, Sr. age 68; 0f 565 Westwood Dr., died July 25, 2009 at CMC-NorthEast Medical Center, Concord after a short illness. Mr. Armstrong was born March 16, 1941 in Cabarrus Co. to the late Grady L. Armstrong, Sr. and the late Ruth Crisco Armstrong. He was educated in the Cabarrus County Schools, North State Business College, Pfeiffer...

Mable  Mcinnis Riley

Mable Mcinnis Riley

Jul 25, 2009

Obituary: Mable Usery McInnis Lee Riley, 97, of Kannapolis died Saturday July 25, 2009 at CMC-Union in Monroe. She was born April 13, 1912 in Gaston County the daughter of the late Walter Lee Usery and Effie Louise Meadows Usery. She was preceded in death by her husbands, George McInnis, Brown O. Lee and Homer Riley. She was also preceded...

Louis  Franklin Cole,  Jr.

Louis Franklin Cole, Jr.

Jul 23, 2009

Obituary: Concord, NC- Louis Franklin Cole, Jr., age 87, died unexpectedly Thursday, July 23, 2009 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC from injuries sustained in a fall. He was born August 24, 1921 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late Louis F. Cole, Sr. and Flossie Gray Cole. He made a service career in the U.S. Air Force for 30...

John  Boyd Triece

John Boyd Triece

Jun 23, 2009

Obituary: John Boyd Triece John Boyd Triece, 92, went to be with his Lord after a short illness at his home in Kannapolis. John was born February 18, 1917, to John Roy and Donier Pierce Triece. He and his father established and operated Triece Concrete Company in Kannapolis from the 1930's to 1965. John then owned and operated The Transmission...

Robert  Lee Downum

Robert Lee Downum

Jun 22, 2009

Obituary: Downum, Robert Lee Concord, NC- Robert Lee Downum, age 84, died Monday, June 22, 2009 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC after three years of declining health. He was born March 5, 1925 in Cabarrus County, the son of the late James Monroe Downum and Betty Haynes Downum. He was employed with the former Cannon Mill Co. Plt.#1 #6 Weave Room...

Charles  Roach Goodman

Charles Roach Goodman

Jun 20, 2009

Obituary: Charles Roach Goodman Mr. Charles Roach Goodman, 79, of 312 Spring Garden Ave., died at his home on Saturday, June 20, 2009.Mr. Goodman was the son of the late John Alvin Goodman and the late Bunnie Rice Goodman.In addition to his parents he is also preceded in death by two sisters, Geneva Sherrill and Jeanette Morgan and a brother,...

Hazel  Blevins Leonard

Hazel Blevins Leonard

Jun 18, 2009

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Hazel Blevins Leonard, age 95, went to be with her Lord with her family at her bedside on Sunday, June 14, 2009 at CMC-NorthEast after a short illness. She was born March 29, 1914 in Ashe County, NC, the daughter of the late William Arthur Blevins and Annie Johnston Blevins. She was employed with the former Cannon...

Randle  Jack Goforth

Randle Jack Goforth

Jun 17, 2009

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Randle Jack Goforth, Sr., age 73, went to be with his Lord unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 17, 2009 while at his home in Kannapolis, NC. He was born June 27, 1935 in Marshall, NC, the son of the late Hezekiah and Josephine McKinish Goforth. He was employed at the former R.H. Bouligny, Charlotte, NC for many years...

Carol  Joyce Deal

Carol Joyce Deal

Jun 16, 2009

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Carol Joyce Adams Deal, age 60, of 3518 Cliffdale Drive, Concord, NC, died Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC after declining health of six years and seriously ill for two days. She was born August 21, 1948 in Cabarrus County. She was a graduate of Mt. Pleasant High School, Mt. Pleasant, NC. In earlier years...

David  Wayne Hurst

David Wayne Hurst

Jun 15, 2009

Obituary: David Wayne Hurst, age 48, died Monday, June 15, 2009 at CMC-NorthEast, Concord, NC. He was born July 19, 1960 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of Betty McLain Hurst and the late Calvin Ben Hurst.He was a 1978 graduate of A.L. Brown High School, Kannapolis, NC. He was employed at B & B Furniture, Kannapolis, NC for many...

Carl  Harold Brown

Carl Harold Brown

Jun 14, 2009

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC Carl "Harold" Brown, age 82, of 2881 N. Cannon Blvd. died Sunday, June 14, 2009 at CMC-NE after a period of declining health. His funeral will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Concord with Rev. Bob Clanton and Rev. Gil Gilbert officiating. He will lie in state at the church...

Aileen  Whitman Sherrill

Aileen Whitman Sherrill

Jun 14, 2009

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Aileen Whitman Sherrill, age 90, died Sunday, June 14, 2009 at Five Oaks Manor, Concord, NC. She was born July 22, 1918 in Rowan County, NC, the daughter of the late John Thomas Whitman and Mamie Iretta Peeler Whitman. She was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plt.#1 in #1 & #5 Spinning Rooms for 38...

Terry  Franklin Fisher,  Sr.

Terry Franklin Fisher, Sr.

Jun 13, 2009

Obituary: Mr. Terry Franklin Fisher, Sr.,75 of Kannapolis, "Enochville Community" died Saturday, June 13, 2009 at Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health. He was born September 25, 1933 in Mecklenburg County, NC son of the late Thomas Mills and Essie Hames Fisher. While living in Charotte he worked for Perfecting Service Mfg. Company and...

Bessie Steele

Bessie Steele

Jun 11, 2009

Obituary: Bessie Honeycutt Steele, age 87, formerly of 418 Peach Street, died Thursday, June 11, 2009 at the Bob & Carolyn Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC. She was born September 21, 1921 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of the late Isaac and Lucy Honeycutt. She was employed for many years at the former Cannon Mills Company, Kannapolis, NC and...

F.D (Donnie)  Anderson

F.D (Donnie) Anderson

Jun 11, 2009

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- F. D. (Donnie) Anderson, age 75, died Thursday, June 11, 2009 at the Bob & Carolyn Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC after several years of declining health & a serious illness of two weeks. He was born June 10, 1934 in Gaston County, NC, the son of the late J.S. Anderson and Olivia Jane Taylor Anderson. A...

Mildred  Elizabeth Waddell

Mildred Elizabeth Waddell

Jun 10, 2009

Obituary: Charlotte, NC- Mildred Elizabeth Waddell, age 96, died Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at the Bob & Carolyn Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC after 3 years of declining health. She was born May 13, 1913 in Cabarrus County, NC, the son of the late Branch Frank Waddell and Dora Ann Braswell Waddell. She was a graduate of the former Womens' College...

Steve  Monroe O'Neal

Steve Monroe O'Neal

Jun 9, 2009

Obituary: Kannapolis, NC- Steve Monroe O'Neal, age 50, died Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at Kannapolis Village, Kannapolis, NC after an extended illness. He was born July 19, 1958 in Darlington County, SC, the son of the late Evander O'Neal and Verlie Johnson O'Neal. He was employed with the former Cannon Mills Company, Plt.#1 Finishing Dept. In later years he was...

Omie Lee Owens Mullins

Omie Lee Owens Mullins

Jun 9, 2009

Obituary: Mrs. Omie Lee Owens Mullins, 87, of 682 State Avenue, Apt. 73, died Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at NorthEast Medical Center, Concord. Death was unexpected. She was born January 14, 1922 in Stanly County, daughter of the late Albert and Carrie Jenkins Furr. She was of the Baptist faith, and had retired from Cannon Mills weave room in 1984....

Luther  Vernon Taylor

Luther Vernon Taylor

Jun 7, 2009

Obituary: Luther Vernon "Buck" Taylor, 76, of 2806 Florida Avenue, Kannapolis died Sunday June 7, 2009 at CMC-NorthEast. He was born September 9, 1932 in Pilot Mountain, the son of the late Harley and Lola Scott Taylor. He was a veteran of the Korean War serving in the US Air Force. He then went to work for Douglas Aircraft in...