OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for Families in Kannapolis, NC
Steve N. Mabry
Oct 16, 2023
Steven N. Mabry, 75, lifelong Rowan County resident, passed away Monday, October 16, 2023. He was born November 15, 1947 in Rowan County to the late Ned and Juanita Sisk Mabry, and educated in Rowan County schools and graduated from Appalachian State University.
His life career was teaching and coaching at China Grove Middle School. After retirement, he continued supporting...
Nancy Jane Milam Haney
Oct 15, 2023
Mrs. Nancy Jane Milam Haney, 76 of Kannapolis, passed away Sunday, October 15, 2023 at her home.
A graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at Carolina Memorial Park. Rev. Lewis Whittington will officiate.
Nancy was born January 31, 1947 in Cabarrus County. She was a daughter of the late James Fred Milam and Lucy Bell...
Judith Lee Beaver Simmons
Oct 12, 2023
Judith Lee Beaver Simmons, loving mother, blessed Mimi and dear friend, reunited with loved ones and met her Savior on Thursday, October 12, 2023 at the age of 77. Born July 31, 1946, Judie was the daughter of Harrion Alexander Beaver, Sr. and Hazel Lee Medlin Beaver of Landis, North Carolina. After graduating from South Rowan High School, she graduated...
John Andrew Janoch Sr.
Sep 29, 2023
Mr. John Andrew Janoch, Sr., 68, passed away Friday, September 29, 2023, at the Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis after battling several health issues.
John was born February 4, 1955 in Cleveland Heights, OH. He was a son of the late James Mathew Janoch and Billie Hudler Marotta. He is predeceased by his life partner Nancy Woodall. After serving ten...
Justin Michael Miccoli
Sep 25, 2023
Mr. Justin Michael Miccoli, 43, passed away Monday, September 25, 2023, at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.
Mr. Miccoli was born May 21, 1980 in Chadwicks, NY. He was a son of Frank Miccoli and Colleen Cronin Miccoli. He was his daughter's first love, his son's first hero, and his wife's perfectly imperfect husband. His family loves him from the...
Karen Gail Evans Stegall
Sep 25, 2023
Mrs. Karen Gail Evans Stegall, 70, passed away Monday, September 25, 2023, in Kannapolis.
Mrs. Stegall was born January 9, 1953 in Cabarrus County. She was a daughter of the late Rudolph Malcolm Evans and Annie Helms Evans. Her hobbies included shopping for purses, reading, and spending time with her cat, Little Man. She formerly worked as a sewing machine...
Bradford Howard Wyrick Sr.
Sep 25, 2023
Mr. Bradford Howard Wyrick, Sr., 65, passed away Monday, September 25, 2023, in Kannapolis.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8:00 pm Wednesday at Lady's Funeral Home.
Mr. Wyrick was born October 18, 1957 in Concord. He was a son of the late Howard Wyrick and June Shafer Wyrick.
Mr. Wyrick is survived by three daughters, Christina Cavonis,...
Curtis Eugene Campbell
Sep 22, 2023
Mr. Curtis Eugene Campbell, 75, passed away Friday, September 22, 2023, at his home in Kannapolis.
A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis.
The family will receive friends from 1 to 1:45 pm Wednesday at Lady's Funeral Home.
Mr. Campbell was...
Freda Aileen Howard
Sep 22, 2023
Mrs. Freda Aileen Howard, 92, passed away Friday, September 22, 2023, at her home in Hampton, VA.
A graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Thursday, September 28, 2023, at Carolina Memorial Park.
Freda was born June 17, 1931 in Cabarrus County. She was a daughter of the late Fred Charles Ingram and Annie Belle Smith Ingram. She was a...
Jeffery Lynn Brotherton
Sep 22, 2023
Mr. Jeffery Lynn Brotherton, 68, went to be with his Lord Friday, September 22, 2023, in China Grove.
A funeral service is scheduled for 7:00 pm Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Steve Sexton and Rev. Richie Honeycut will officiate.
The family will receive friends from 4 to 6:45 pm Wednesday at Lady's Funeral Home.
Mr....
Gwendolyn Delane Bowers Helms
Sep 18, 2023
Mrs. Gwendolyn Delane Bowers Helms, 58, passed away Monday, September 18, 2023, at her home in Concord.
A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Saturday, September 23, 2023, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Wayne Laney will officiate. Interment will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery in China Grove.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8:00 pm Friday at...
Sylvia Ann Spong
Sep 16, 2023
Sylvia A. Spong passed away Saturday, September 16, 2023, at her home.
No service is planned at this time; however, an art exhibit will be held at a later date to celebrate her God given talents.
Sylvia was born July 16, 1938. She was the daughter of the late Fred M. and Helen E. Spong.
In addition to her parents,...
Jeffrey Bryan Turner
Sep 10, 2023
Mr. Jeffrey Bryan Turner, 51, passed away Sunday, September 10, 2023, in Salisbury.
A memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Saturday, September 16, 2023, at Phaniels Baptist Church. Rev. Michael Taylor will officiate. Interment will follow at Phaniels Baptist Church Cemetery in Rockwell.
The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:45 pm Saturday at Phaniels Baptist Church.
Jeff...
Thomas Allen Morrison
Sep 8, 2023
Mr. Thomas Allen Morrison, 84, passed away Friday, September 8, 2023, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at Faith Baptist Church. Pastor James Pauley, Rev. Bobby Utley, and Rev. Sonny Waller will officiate. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Concord. The pallbearers include Ricky Kepley, Jr., Phillip...
Doris Mae Terry Bunch
Sep 6, 2023
Mrs. Doris Mae Terry Bunch, 89, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at Best of Care Assisted Living in Kannapolis.
A graveside service was held at Hebron Baptist Church Cemetery.
Mrs. Bunch was born January 31, 1934 in Middleburg, MD. She was a daughter of the late Alonza E. Terry and Cedora Bunch.
Linda Mae Kiser Overcash
Sep 6, 2023
Ms. Linda Mae Kiser Overcash, 76, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2023, in Concord.
A funeral service is scheduled for 11:00 am Saturday, September 9, 2023, at Victory Temple. Rev. Gary Posey will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis.
The family will receive friends from 10 to 10:45 am Saturday at Victory Temple.
Ms. Overcash was...
Kyle Victor Brown
Sep 5, 2023
Mr. Kyle Victor Brown, 56, passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2023, in Concord.
Mr. Brown was born April 11, 1967 in Rome, NY. He was a son of Sandra Videtto Brown and the late Victor Brown.
In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his wife, Michelle Fox Brown.
In addition to his mother, Mr. Brown is...
Doris Elizabeth Steen Branton
Sep 2, 2023
Ms. Doris Elizabeth Steen Branton, 88, passed away Saturday, September 2, 2023, at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.
A graveside service is scheduled for 11:00 am Thursday, September 7, 2023, at Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery, 647 Zion Church Road, Pageland, SC.
Doris was born November 27, 1934 in Chesterfield County, SC. She was a daughter of the late Luther...
Elnora Plyler Prevette
Aug 30, 2023
Mrs. Elnora "Nook" Plyler Prevette, 104, passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2023.
A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Saturday, September 2, 2023, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Joel G. Locklear and Rev. Mike Hazeltine will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis.
The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:45 pm Saturday at...
Joann Lee Orvin
Aug 28, 2023
Miss Joann Lee Orvin, 67, passed away Monday, August 28, 2023, in Kannapolis.
As per Joann's wishes, no services will be held.
Miss Orvin was born October 23, 1955 in Mooresville. She was a daughter of the late Colson Herbert Orvin and Margaret Hurd Orvin. She was a member of Bethpage United Methodist Church. She loved her family, especially her...


