Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC

Donnie  Lee Upright

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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...

William Bill Lee Erwin

William Bill Lee Erwin

Jul 30, 2009

Obituary: Pending Visitation: 2:00-4:00 P.M. Thursday,July 30, 2009 Whitley's Funeral Home Service: 4:00 P.M. Thursday, July 30,2009 Whitley's Funeral Home Main Chapel Interment: Carolina Memorial Park Kannapolis, North Carolina

Rebecca  J. White

Rebecca J. White

Jul 29, 2009

Obituary: China Grove: Rebecca J. "Purple Princess" White, 51, of 140 Sandalwood Lane, China Grove died Wednesday July 29, 2009 at her home following a period of declining health. She was born April 8, 1958 in Mecklenburg County the daughter of Donald Johnson and his wife Sharon of Grand Island, Nebraska and Nina Little Sperling of Kannapolis. She was a...

Doris  Ann Christy

Doris Ann Christy

Jul 29, 2009

Obituary: Kannapolis Doris Ann Dancy Christy, age 63 of Kannapolis died Wednesday July 29, 2009 at Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House after a period of declining health. A Memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, August 1st at Bethpage Presbyterian Church in Kannapolis with Rev. Darryl Baker officiating. Burial of cremains will follow at Carolina Memorial Park....

John  Gordon Freeley

John Gordon Freeley

Jul 29, 2009

Obituary: Dateline: Rockwell, NC John Gordon Freeley, 52, of 421 Palmer Road, Rockwell, NC died at Rowan Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, NC on Wednesday, July 29, 2009. Death was unexpected. Mr. Freeley was born on April 20, 1957 in Cortland, NY, the son of the late Gordon John Freeley and Mrs. Ethel Anne Stalley Freeley of Kannapolis, NC. John...

Doris Fesperman Webber Loflin

Doris Fesperman Webber Loflin

Jul 27, 2009

Obituary: Doris Fesperman Webber Loflin of 4381 Greenridge Lane died on Monday July 27, 2009 at Universal Healthcare in Concord. She had been in declining health but seriously ill for several weeks. She was born September 9, 1936 in Montgomery County to the late Tom and Edna Fesperman. She was also preceded in death by her former husband Robert Webber,...

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...