Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Billie Corine (Morris) Jordan
Sep 19, 2022
Billie Corine Morris Jordan, 92, of Concord, went home to her Lord and Savior early Monday morning, September 19, 2022 at her home with her family. Bille was born August 2, 1930 in Kannapolis, NC to the late James Oliver Morris, and Margaret Castor Morris. She graduated from J.W. Cannon High School and was married to the late Robert Coleman...
Tony Jeff Stack
Sep 19, 2022
Tony Jeff Stack, 85, of Kannapolis, entered into eternal rest Monday, September 19, 2022. Born February 11, 1937 in Stanly County, he was the son of the late James and Bessie Lowder Stack. Tony was an avid golfer who had two holes in one in his lifetime. He was a longtime member of the former Kannapolis Country Club, now...
Rev. Don Noblitt
Sep 18, 2022
Rev. Don Noblitt, 94, of Kannapolis, went into his heavenly home on Sunday, September 18, 2022. Don was born on December 20, 1927 in Pickens County, SC to the late James Greer Noblitt and Marie Dunwoody. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Ruth Shinn Noblitt in 2014, his son, Marcus Noblitt;...
Pamela Rae (Dwiggins) Mezuk
Sep 16, 2022
Pamela Rae Dwiggins Mezuk, 65, of Salisbury, passed away Friday September 16, 2022 at Novant Health Rowan Regional Medical Center. Born, October 3, 1956 in Cabarrus County, she was the daughter of the late Ray Daniel and Helen Rebecca Love Dwiggins. She loved NASCAR, reading and used to love yard selling. Pamela is survived by her son, Jason Mezuk;...
Betty Frances (Mcdaniel) Middleton
Sep 16, 2022
Dr. Betty Frances McDaniel Middleton, of Concord, NC went home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 16, 2022, at Morningside of Concord. Betty was born in Landis, NC, August 24,1938 to the late Elmer Douglas and Lucille Whitaker McDaniel.
Betty retired as a librarian with Rowan County Public Library, Salisbury, NC and Beaufort County...
Tam Minh Chung
Sep 13, 2022
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Peggy "Sue" (Brown) Absher
Sep 13, 2022
Peggy “Sue” Brown Absher, 74, of Wilkesboro, formerly of Kannapolis, died September 13, 2022 at Accordius Health at Wilkesboro after a period of declining health.
Her funeral will be held at 12:00 PM Friday. September 16, 2022 at Whitley’s Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Scott Wagoner officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. Her family will...
Ann (Quinn) Doyle
Sep 12, 2022
Ann Quinn Doyle, 74, of Kannapolis passed away September 12, 2022. She was born October 14, 1947 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of the late Willard and Elsie Quinn.
Ann worked at various banks in the Kannapolis area all her life including Wells Fargo, Wachovia and First Union. She also worked at Cannon Mills and with the...
Matthew Scott Philemon
Sep 11, 2022
Matthew Scott Philemon, 28, of Marshall, NC passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022. Matthew was born on October 01, 1993 in Monroe, NC to Michelle Kirby and Scott Philemon. Matthew was a loving son, grandson, father, brother and friend.
Matthew was a diesel mechanic and a proud member of the Walnut Fire...
Nancy Lou (Lee) Connell
Sep 10, 2022
Nancy Connell, native of Mint Hill, NC went to live in her heavenly home early on the morning of September 10, 2022.
Born, January 24, 1930 in Mecklenburg County, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Helen Hall Lee.
Nancy was loved by so many and touched so many lives with her work...
Deborah Ann (Moore) Philbeck
Sep 8, 2022
Deborah Ann Philbeck
On September 8, 2022 Debbie gained her angel wings and went Home.
Debbie was born in Detroit, Michigan. Debbie was one of four sisters. At 16 years old she and her family moved to North Carolina where Debbie attended Andrews High School. At the age of 25 Debbie gave birth to her...
Vernon Chester Gibson
Sep 8, 2022
Vernon Chester Gibson, 74, of Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 8, 2022 at Northeast Medical Center surrounded by his loving family following a short illness.
He was born July 27, 1948 in Dauphin Co. Pa. a son of the late Vernon Fitzpatrick and Dorothy Elizabeth Gibson.
Vernon was a Christian...
Judy Evelyn (Lancaster) Talbert
Sep 8, 2022
Judy Evelyn Lancaster Talbert, 82, of Concord, died at her home on September 8, 2022 after a period of declining health.
Her family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:30 PM Monday, September 12 at Whitley’s Funeral Home; following with a graveside service at Carolina Memorial Park at 2:00 PM.
Born April 8, 1940 in...

John Michael Overcash
Sep 7, 2022
John Michael Overcash, 62, of Winston Salem, previously from Kannapolis, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2022, at Gordon Hospice House. Michael graduated from Northwest Cabarrus High School in 1978 and became a Master Jeweler. He worked at several jewelry stores designing and making all types of jewelry for many customers until his health declined. Michael loved to collect...
Crystal Levone (Correll) Dease
Sep 7, 2022
Crystal LeVone Correll Dease, 61, peacefully passed away Wednesday morning, September 7, 2022, at her home, surrounded by love.
Born April 27, 1961, in Duval County, Fl, she was a daughter of the late Richard Eugene and Betty Frances Booth Correll. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers-in-law, Tommy Sullivan and Phil...
Allie Beulah (Vannoy) Barnhardt Lee
Sep 7, 2022
Allie Vannoy Barnhardt Lee, 97, of Kannapolis, went Home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ and to reunite with her loved ones Wednesday, September 7th.
Allie was born in Wilkes County, North Carolina, February 4th, 1925 to the late James Rufus Vannoy and Annie Yates Vannoy, also deceased.
Allie was a machine...
Charles Lucas Lamberth
Sep 7, 2022
Charles Lucas Lamberth, 79 years old, of Roxboro, NC, formerly of Concord, NC passed away on September 7, 2022. Charles was born on September 12, 1942 in Roxboro, NC to the late Charles William and Maxine Adams Lamberth.
Charles proudly served his Country in the US Navy serving on the USS Forrestal. He was a retired cable...
Angela Denise (Shue) Simmons
Sep 4, 2022
Angela Shue Simmons, 49, of China Grove, passed away, Sunday, September 4, 2022 at Novant Health Rowan. She was born February 21, 1973 in Cabarrus Co. to the late Roy Eugene Shue and Shirley Juanita Spencer Shue.
Angie enjoyed life and all that came with it, she loved many things; singing was one of her favorites, cooking,...
Ruth May (Lydick) Brawley
Sep 4, 2022
Ruth May Lydick Brawley, 75, of Concord, transitioned from her earthly body to her spiritual body September 4, 2022. Ruth was born in Massachusetts July 22, 1947. She spent her working years in the banking industry. Ruth did everything with her heart. She enjoyed helping people, having fundraisers, even adopting families for Christmas giving. Ruth is survived by her...
Sarah Jane (Goodale) Grooms
Sep 4, 2022
Sarah Jane Grooms, 88, of Rockwell formerly of Kannapolis passed away peacefully September 4, 2022 in Rockwell, NC surrounded by her loving family.
Born on March 22, 1934 in Anson Co., Sarah was a daughter of the late Rowland and Loffie Williams Goodale. In addition to her parents, Sarah is preceded in death by four of her...