OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for Families in Kannapolis, NC
Angelia Denise White Cook
Aug 18, 2026
Mrs. Angelia Denise White Cook, 55, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, in Concord, North Carolina. In the early hours of the morning, surrounded by love, Angelia was able to have her family by her side to say their goodbyes before she peacefully passed into the arms of her Lord and Savior, beneath the most beautiful sunrise.
Angelia was born...
Emma Stacks Northam
Aug 15, 2026
Mrs. Emma Stacks Northam, 71, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2026, at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.
Emma was born January 9, 1955 in Lancaster, SC. She was a daughter of the late Clifford Carl Stacks and Annie Aldridge Stacks.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husband, Ray Starnes; three sisters, Linda Starnes, Patricia Stacks, and Faye...
Jimmie Max Weaver
Aug 8, 2026
Mr. Jimmie Max Weaver, 84, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2026, at his home in Kannapolis.
A memorial service is scheduled for 1:00 pm Thursday, August 13, 2026, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Landis. Pastor Candice Carter and Rev. Dr. Jarrod Lanning will officiate. Inurnment with military honors will follow at Trinity Lutheran Church Columbarium.
The family will receive friends from 12...
Beverly Zoe Sloop Mullis
Jul 29, 2026
Mrs. Beverly Zoe Sloop Mullis, 79, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at her home in Kannapolis.
A funeral service is scheduled for 1:00 pm Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Latosha Jenkins and Rev. Dr. Greg Gordon will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis.
The family will receive friends from 11 to 12:45...
Janice Marie Talbert Barnhardt
Jul 29, 2026
Janice Marie Talbert Barnhardt, 74, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
A private service will be conducted at a later date at Cabarrus Memorial Gardens.
Janice was born on February 12, 1952, in Mooresville. She was the daughter of Joe Dixon Talbert and Dorothy Elizabeth Murph Lisk. Throughout her life, Janice-fondly known as Jan-was...
Michael Ray Blount
Jul 29, 2026
Mr. Michael Ray Blount, 58, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.
A funeral service is scheduled for 11:00 am Monday, August 3, 2026, at Gethsemane Baptist Church. Rev. Bob Tallent will officiate. Interment will follow at West Concord Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 10 to 10:45 am Monday at Gethsemane Baptist Church.
Michael was born...
Feldman "Buster" William Yates
Jul 28, 2026
Mr. Feldman “Buster” William Yates, 65, of Concord, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at his home. He was born July 28, 1961, in Rowan County. He was a son of the late Harold Sharkey Yates and Annie Pauline Joyner Pinion.
Feldman was a proud United States Navy veteran. He served aboard USS Nassau (LHA-4). Following his military service, he...
Alan Lee Staton
Jul 27, 2026
Alan Lee Staton, 66, of China Grove died July 27, 2026.
Born Sept. 27, 1959, he was the son of the late James L. “Jim” and Frances Poole Staton. He was a graduate of South Rowan High School and Rowan Technical College.
A gifted woodworker, Alan retired in January from Lewtak Organ Builders in Mocksville. In May, he was proud to complete a...
Carol Welcome Goss
Jul 26, 2026
Mrs. Carol Welcome Goss, 73, formerly of Erie, PA, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2026, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
A private service will be held by the family at a later time.
Carol was born September 8, 1952 in Conneaut, OH. She was a daughter of the late Clarence Edward Crouch and Dorothy May Hardendorf Crouch. She worked for Lakes Pipe...
Shirley Ann Sanders Taylor
Jul 24, 2026
Mrs. Shirley Ann Sanders Taylor, 73, passed away Friday, July 24, 2026, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Service is scheduled for 1:30pm Friday, August 14, 2026, at Salisbury National Cemetery.
Shirley was born November 15,1952 in Detroit, Michigan. She was a daughter of the late Namon Sanders and Lonnie Bell Fenderson.
Shirley accepted Christ at an early age and faithfully walked with...
Jordan Tyler Solomon
Jul 24, 2026
Our Jordan Solomon passed away on Friday, July 24th, 2026, at the age of 36.
He was a cherished son, brother, grandson, father and friend whose kindness, humor, and generous spirit touched everyone who knew him.
Jordan loved spending time with his sons, gaming, shooting targets, playing cards and going on trips with his family. He was known for his great beard...
Shirley Ann Wallace
Jul 23, 2026
With profound sadness, we announce the unexpected passing of Shirley Ann Wallace, who entered the gates of Heaven on Thursday, July 23, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on October 3, 1952, Shirley lived a life filled with love, kindness, and devotion to her family. To those who loved her most, she was proudly known as "Maw Maw."
She...
Linda Kay Allman Hodge
Jul 20, 2026
Linda Hodge, age 83, of Kannapolis, NC, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2026 at Autumn Care of Salisbury. Born on November 5, 1942 in Concord, NC, Linda was the daughter of the late Rev. Lester Allman and Elizabeth McQueen Allman.
A 1961 graduate of Landis High School, Linda continued her education at Evans Business College. She began her career with...
William "Bill" Benton Bowman
Jul 20, 2026
Mr. William "Bill" Benton Bowman, 90, passed away Monday, July 20, 2026, at his home in Salisbury.
A funeral service is scheduled for 12:00 pm Friday, July 24, 2026, at West A Tabernacle Baptist Church. Pastor Rodney Efird will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis.
The family will receive friends from 11 to 11:45 am Friday at West...
Kaye Bonds Overcash
Jul 18, 2026
Kaye Bonds Deese Overcash, 87, beloved mother, devoted family member, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville after a period of declining health. Born on September 29, 1938, in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, Kaye lived a life rich in love, service, and adventure that touched many hearts.
She was...
Michelle Elizabeth Francis
Jul 14, 2026
Mrs. Michelle Elizabeth Francis (née Havener), 34, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC.
Michelle was born November 6, 1991 in Charlotte, NC. She was a daughter of Ronald James Havener and M. Christine Havener (née Butterfield). She was a graduate of North Greenville University in Greenville, SC, with a degree in elementary education....
Jimmy Caldwell Honeycutt
Jul 14, 2026
Mr. Jimmy Caldwell Honeycutt, 69, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.
A memorial service is scheduled for 12:00 pm Saturday, July 18, 2026, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Candice Carter will officiate.
The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 11:45 am Saturday at Lady's Funeral Home.
Jimmy was born September 4, 1956 in Rowan County....
Diane Horton Deal
Jul 13, 2026
Mrs. Diane Horton Deal, 76, passed away Monday, July 13, 2026, at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center in Salisbury.
A funeral service is scheduled for 5:00 pm Thursday, July 16, 2026, at First Methodist Church in China Grove. Rev. Will Van Weiren will officiate. The family will receive friends from 3 to 4:45 pm Thursday in Langford Hall at First Methodist...
William Calvin Dellinger
Jul 10, 2026
William Calvin Dellinger, 92, passed away Friday, July 10, 2026, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
A funeral service is scheduled for 12:00 pm Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Robert Earnhardt will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis.
The family will receive friends from 11:00 am to 11:45 am Wednesday at Lady's Funeral...
Jack Franklin Mann
Jul 9, 2026
Jack Franklin Mann, 89, of Kannapolis passed away Thursday, July 9, 2026. Jack was born October 1, 1936 in Cabarrus County. He was the son of the late Homer Alexander Mann and Dora Elizabeth Canup Mann.
Jack was a dedicated family man. His stories of his childhood family warmed the hearts of generations. He was a witty jokester who lit up...


