OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for Families in Kannapolis, NC
Clyde "Junior" Butler Adams Jr.
Aug 6, 2024
Mr. Clyde Butler "Junior" Adams, Jr., 81, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at his home in Mooresville.
A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Saturday, August 10, 2024, at Friendship Freewill Baptist Church. Rev. George Morris will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis.
The family will receive friends from 12:30 pm to 1:45 pm...
José Rubén Fausto Lizaola
Aug 4, 2024
Mr. José Rubén Fausto Lizaola, 74, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2024, at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.
A memorial service is scheduled for 1:00 pm Friday, August 9, 2024, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Fr. Oscar Rojas C.Ss.R will officiate. The family will receive friends from 11:00 am to 12:45 pm Friday at Lady's Funeral Home.
José was born...
Dixie Ann Basinger
Jul 27, 2024
Miss Dixie Ann Basinger, 52, passed away surrounded by family Saturday, July 27, 2024, in Lexington.
A memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Saturday, August 3, 2024, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Jerry Snipes will officiate.
The family will receive friends from 1 to 1:45 pm Saturday at Lady's Funeral Home.
Miss Basinger was born October 18, 1971...
Billy Fillmore Deaver Jr.
Jul 26, 2024
Billy Fillmore Deaver Jr., who was born on October 27, 1946, peacefully transitioned into the kingdom of Heaven on July 26, 2024. Bill was a prominent figure in his community, renowned for his unwavering commitment to his profession as an educator and assistant principal in Rowan County. He imparted knowledge at China Grove Middle School and later served as an...
Frances Threadgill Roberson
Jul 25, 2024
Mary Frances Roberson, a beloved resident of Landis, North Carolina, passed away on July 25, 2024, at the age of 86 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. She was born on December 16, 1937, to her parents, Robert E. and Mary L. Threadgill of Kannapolis. Frances was a dedicated wife to her husband, Carl Eugene Roberson, for 47 years. Together,...
Christine Alease Robinson Donahue
Jul 21, 2024
Mrs. Christine Alease Robinson Donahue, 92, went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, July 21, 2024, at Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehab Center in Salisbury.
A funeral service is scheduled for 1:30 pm Thursday, July 25, 2024, at Lakewood Baptist Church. Rev. Steve Leigh will officiate. Interment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park Mausoleum in China Grove.
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Christopher Michael Bowles
Jul 17, 2024
Mr. Christopher Michael Bowles, 52, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2024, in China Grove.
A memorial service is scheduled for 3:00 pm Friday, August 9, 2024, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Lee Boone will officiate.
The family will receive friends from 2 to 2:45 pm Friday at Lady's Funeral Home.
Mr. Bowles was born December 19, 1971 in Concord....
Louis "Pete" Valligny
Jul 14, 2024
Louis P. “Pete” Valligny, 87, of Kannapolis, NC passed away Sunday, July 14, 2024, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
He was born in Nyack, NY on February 1, 1937. He was the son to the late Bernard Valligny and Anna Cooper Valligny.
Pete graduated from Nyack High School and studied Engineering at Rensselaer Polytech Institute in Troy, NY. The...
Robert Dale Starnes
Jul 10, 2024
Mr. Robert Dale Starnes, 78, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.
A funeral service is scheduled for 11:00 am Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Brad Hargett will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis.
The family will receive friends from 10 to 10:45 am Saturday at...
Gwyneira Lloyd Hoke
Jul 10, 2024
Gwyneira Lloyd Hoke, 93, of Kannapolis, went to Heaven on July 10, 2024 following months of courageously battling cancer.
The family will receive friends at Lady’s Funeral Home in Kannapolis from 12:30 to 1:45 pm Saturday, July 13, 2024 with a service to follow at 2:00 pm. Dr. Dwayne Barber will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park.
Born...
Judy Lynora Harris Edwards
Jun 30, 2024
Judy Harris Edwards, 80, of Kannapolis, passed away Sunday, June 30th, 2024 at Caremoor Retirement of Cabarrus County.
She was born January 11th, 1944 to the late James "Jim" Harris and Tessie Ward Harris of Ocean Drive, SC. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 61 years Val Edwards, and by her sisters Jimmie Dale Leib and...
Heath Walter Hammonds
Jun 30, 2024
Mr. Heath Walter Hammonds, 93, passed away Sunday, June 30, 2024, at TerraBella Salisbury.
Mr. Hammonds was born June 11, 1931 in Monroe. He was a son of the late Bryant Hammonds and Pauline Belk Hammonds. Heath spent the majority of his life in Kannapolis and was employed as a long distance truck driver until his retirement. He enjoyed spending...
Delores Heath Watts
Jun 30, 2024
Delores Heath Watts, 73, of Kannapolis passed away on June 30, 2024 at Atrium Health Cabarrus.
Delores was born on December 29, 1950 in High Point, NC. She was one of five children of Troy Heath, Sr. and Mary Winifred Heath. Delores attended A.L. Brown School and worked at Cannon Mills until she was able to start her own business....
Albert Denny Keaton
Jun 23, 2024
Albert Denny Keaton, 78, of Kannapolis, NC passed away peacefully at Atrium Health Cabarrus after a brief illness with pancreatic and liver cancer. Denny was born on August 7, 1945 in Cabarrus County and was preceded in death by his late wife Terry Rebecca Fisher Keaton, mother Ruby Watts Furr; father, C. M. Keaton, sister Barbara K. Baucom, half-brothers Rick...
David Eugene Eagle Sr
Jun 18, 2024
Mr. David Eugene Eagle, Sr., 77, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at Brookstone Retirement Center in Lexington.
A funeral service is scheduled for 4:00 pm Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Mike Roper will officiate. Interment is scheduled for 10:00 am Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at Salisbury National Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from...
Max Evan Scercy
Jun 17, 2024
Mr. Max Evan Scercy, 67, passed away Monday, June 17, 2024, in Kannapolis.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Friday, June 21, 2024 at Lady's Funeral Home.
Mr. Scercy was born June 22, 1956 in Rowan County. He was a son of the late Scott Abraham Scercy and Mary Helen Hurlocker Scercy.
In addition to...
Catherine Gill Walker
Jun 17, 2024
Mrs. Catherine "Cathy" Gill Walker, 74, passed away Monday, June 17, 2024, at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.
Per Cathy's request, no services will be held.
Mrs. Walker was born October 3, 1949 in Springfield, IL, one of three triplets, to the late Rebecca Morgan Gill. Cathy was a registered nurse, having achieved her bachelor's degree in nursing. She enjoyed...
Bobby Lee Haithcock
Jun 1, 2024
Bobby Lee Haithcock, 93, formerly of Kannapolis, NC passed away on Saturday, June 1st at Foothills Retirement Community in Easley, SC. Bobby was born on August 7, 1930 in Kannapolis, NC to the late James Earl and Mamie Lee Haithcock.
He attended Kannapolis City Schools prior to receiving his high school diploma from Central Wesleyan College Academy in Central, SC....
James Clyde Peeler Jr.
May 27, 2024
Mr. James Clyde Peeler, Jr., 76, passed away Monday, May 27, 2024, at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.
A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held at later date.
Jim was born February 7, 1948 in Concord to James Clyde Peeler, Sr. and Wilma Readling Peeler. He was raised in Kannapolis, graduated from AL Brown High School and...
Mckenzie Lee Provost
May 26, 2024
McKenzie Lee Provost, 29, entered the gates of heaven on May 26, 2024.
McKenzie was a beautiful person, inside and out! Her personality was as big as the sun in the sky. She touched so many hearts. Her heart and soul were both as pure as gold!
She is survived by both parents, her mom, Shaun Provost and partner, Joe...


