Recent Obituaries in Kannapolis, NC
Cleo Clark Drake
Dec 6, 2024
Major Cleo Clark Drake, Retired, age 89, of Bakersville NC, left us on December 6, 2024 while living at Ann Street Senior Living. Clark was preceded in death by his wife Gloria Crisco Drake, daughters Robin Elizabeth Drake, Margaret “Meg” Cynthia Drake and sister Marilyn Waller. Clark is survived by son Douglas (Lori), daughters Julie Bigham, Paula Deese, seven grandchildren;...
Burnett Simmons Lester
Dec 6, 2024
Burnett Simmons Lester, 74, also known as “Bunnie” or “Bonnie,” a beloved grandmother, mother, wife, dedicated professional, and passionate Virginia Tech football fan, passed away peacefully at her residence on December 6, 2024.
Born in Lumpkin, GA, and raised in Florida, Burnett was a woman of great faith, sense of style, grace, strength, and an unwavering love for her family and...
Dianne Thomas Miller
Dec 4, 2024
May 30, 1943 – December 4, 2024
Dianne Thomas Miller, 81, formerly of Concord, North Carolina, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2024, in residential care in Laguna Niguel, California, after a period of declining health.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 16, 2024, at Parkwood Baptist Church in Concord, with Pastor Michael Waters officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 pm...
Mae Osborne Cole
Dec 3, 2024
Mae Osborne Cole went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, from her earthly home in Kannapolis after a period of declining health. She was 100 years old.
Services to celebrate Mae’s life will be held at Lakeview Baptist Church at 3:00PM Sunday, December 8. Her grandson, Pastor Jeff Cole, will officiate. Her family will receive friends at the...
Adelta "Sis" Pauline Moore Comer
Dec 3, 2024
Adelta “Sis” Pauline Moore Comer,72 of China Grove went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health.
She was born June 18, 1952 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of the late Johnny Moore and Hildred Spears Moore. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Lewis Martin Comer...
Wilmar "John" Pendleton Jr.
Dec 2, 2024
Wilmar “John” Pendleton Jr., 79, of Concord, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2024.
John was born on April 4, 1945, in Cabarrus County. He was a cherished son of the late Wilmar John Pendleton Sr. and Martha Auten Pendleton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Sheila Church Pendleton, and son, John John Pendleton.
John...
Betty Ann Laws "BJ" Jones
Nov 30, 2024
Betty Ann “BJ” Laws Jones, 84, of Kannapolis, peacefully passed away at home Saturday evening, November 30, 2024.
Born November 23, 1940, in Cabarrus County, she was the daughter of the late Charles Andrew Laws and Vera Amelia Bost Laws. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her step father, Grady Corriher, who had married her widowed...
Lawrence "Ray" Spry
Nov 28, 2024
Lawrence “Ray” Spry, 87, of China Grove, peacefully passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024, at his home, surrounded by love.
Born November 22, 1937, in Cabarrus County, he was a son of the late Lawrence Reuben Spry and Glennie Smith Spry.
A 1956 graduate of A.L. Brown High School, he had honorably served his country with the US Marine Corps and had...
Charles "Gregg" Gregory Dayvault
Nov 28, 2024
Charles Gregory (Gregg) Dayvault, born on July 3, 1951, in Concord, NC, passed away at home on November 28, 2024, after an extended period of declining health. He was the beloved son of the late Charles Litten Dayvault and Martha (Polly) Allman Dayvault.
A descendant of a Kannapolis pioneer family, Gregg’s great-grandfather, Paul Dayvault, owned the Dayvault family farm that would...
Faynelle Kincaid Miller
Nov 26, 2024
Faynelle Kincaid Miller, 83, of Kannapolis died November 26, 2024 at her home with her family by her side, after a period of declining health.
A funeral service to celebrate Faynelle’s life will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, December 1 at Whitley’s Funeral Chapel with Rev. Dr. Greg Sloop officiating. Burial will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park. Her family...
Linda Sue Davis
Nov 25, 2024
Linda Sue Faulkenberry Davis, 71 of Concord went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 25, 2024 at Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health.
Linda was born September 8, 1953 in Cabarrus County, NC a daughter of the late Ernest and Willette Barger Faulkenberry.
She was employed at Harris-Teeter for 34 years until her retirement. She enjoyed collecting...
Rex Alfred Baucom
Nov 25, 2024
Mr. Rex Alfred Baucom, 86, of Kannapolis, NC, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. He had been in declining health.
Born on March 24, 1938, in Cabarrus County, NC, Rex was the son of the late Ned A. Baucom and Myrtle N. Baucom. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife...
Andrew Nantz Ballard
Nov 24, 2024
Andrew Nantz Ballard, 38, of Kannapolis, died November 24, 2024, at the W.G. Bill Hefner VA Medical Center in Salisbury after a period of declining health.
A memorial service to celebrate Andrew’s life will be held at 3:00 PM Saturday, December 7 at Kimball Memorial Lutheran Church with Pastor John Futterer officiating. His family will receive friends from 1:00 to 3:00...
Garon Len Lowe
Nov 23, 2024
Garon Len Lowe, 39, of China Grove went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 23rd, 2024. Garon was born August 24, 1985 at Cabarrus Memorial Hospital to Wanda Cross Honeycutt and Gary Lowe. Garon graduated from South Rowan High School Class of 2003. Garon was a beloved member of the community working in the service industry at Gary’s...
Ruby "Jeanette" Jones
Nov 20, 2024
Ruby “Jeanette” Jones, 83, of Concord, peacefully passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at her home, following a period of declining health.
Born August 5, 1941, in Mecklenburg County, she was the daughter of the late James Robert Prince and Hazel Chapman Prince. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Asper Jones; a son,...
Jimmy Lane Moore
Nov 18, 2024
The Moore family mourns the loss of their beloved dad, granddad, father-in-law, brother, and uncle, Jim L. Moore who passed away with his sons by his side on Monday, November 18, after a courageous battle with cancer.
He was the youngest born to the late Thomas Bryce Moore and Otha Harte Moore on March 13, 1937. In addition, he was preceded...
Martin Luther Frye
Nov 18, 2024
Martin “Luther” Frye, 98, of Kannapolis, died Monday, November 18, 2024 after a period of declining health.
Luther was born May 16, 1926 in Cabarrus County. He was the son of the late Nash and Elizabeth Frye. He was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Mary Alice Clontz Frye; his son, Dr. Rev. Michael Frye; his sister, Ruth...
Everett Clinton Halsall
Nov 17, 2024
Everett Clinton “Red” Halsall, born in Providence, RI on May 2, 1925, to the late Robert J. and Elizabeth (Doige) Halsall. He died peacefully at home in Kannapolis, NC on November 17, 2024, surrounded by family and close friends. He lived most of his life in Rhode Island, but moved, in 2011, to North Carolina to live with family and...
Beth Anita Thompson Cassidy
Nov 16, 2024
Beth Anita Thompson Cassidy went home to be with the Lord on November 16, 2024, at the age of 73. She was a beautiful, caring, and courageous woman dearly loved by so many.
She lived her life knowing she has shown and received so much love from her family and friends. She loved to ride motorcycles with her husband Charlie and...
Anthony Dale Winecoff
Nov 14, 2024
Anthony Dale "Tony" Winecoff
July 15, 1963 – November 14, 2024
Anthony Dale "Tony" Winecoff, 61, of Kannapolis, passed away peacefully at home on November 14, 2024. Born on July 15, 1963, Tony was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend.
Tony was a wonderful man who brought joy and warmth to everyone he met. He had a passion for carp...
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