Whitley's Funeral Home

Whitley's Funeral Home We are dedicated to providing your family the care and compassion that you need in this important time.

For more than 90 years we have served the families of Cabarrus and Rowan Counties in their bereavement. Now in our third generation of family ownership, we are still committed to service excellence.

Wayne Otto WagonerWayne Otto Wagoner, 84, of Kannapolis, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, February 21, 2...
02/27/2026

Wayne Otto Wagoner

Wayne Otto Wagoner, 84, of Kannapolis, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, February 21, 2026. Wayne was born on July 8, 1941, in Cabarrus County. He was the cherished son of the late Merrell Tokyo Wagoner and Pearl Gordon Wagoner. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his nephew, Foy Lynn Barbee. Wayne was a graduate of Winecoff High School and retired from Cannon Mills and Atrium Health-Cabarrus. He enjoyed spending his...

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Sandra "Ravanelle" WilliamsAfter many years of declining health, Sandra Ravanelle Williams, known as Ravanelle, passed a...
02/25/2026

Sandra "Ravanelle" Williams

After many years of declining health, Sandra Ravanelle Williams, known as Ravanelle, passed away on February 22, 2026. Born on July 27, 1938, Ravanelle was a Kannapolis native where she worked & lived her entire life. She handled billing for Concord Warehousing the majority of her work life until retirement in 2000. Ravanelle was happily married for 69 years to her high school sweetheart & love of her life, Bill Williams. As a former beauty queen (Miss Winecoff High School,...

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Johnnie Ray GuinnJohnnie Ray Guinn passed away suddenly on Saturday, February 21 at his home. He loved the Lord and he f...
02/25/2026

Johnnie Ray Guinn

Johnnie Ray Guinn passed away suddenly on Saturday, February 21 at his home. He loved the Lord and he faithfully studied the Bible. He was a man who loved everyone and his herd of animals especially his dogs, and his horses. He had a heart of gold and was willing to donate his time and money to the needs of others. His favorite hobby was horseback riding. He was the owner of Guinn’s Grading and Hauling for 45 years. He...

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Jody Austin HollomanJody Austin Holloman, 54, of China Grove, passed away on Friday, February 20, 2026. Jody was born Ma...
02/23/2026

Jody Austin Holloman

Jody Austin Holloman, 54, of China Grove, passed away on Friday, February 20, 2026. Jody was born May 6, 1971, in Chatham County, North Carolina; he was the son of the late John Cook and the late Golda Mae Nance Cook. He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Debra Rich and Cindy Hill. Survivors include children, Austin James Holloman and Zachery Trace Holloman (Kyli); grandchildren, Summer Renee Holloman, Hunter Blaze Holloman, and Rikki Mae Holloman; sister, Brenda Berrier;...

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Richard Steven "Steve" ReeseRichard Steven (Steve) Reese was born on November 10, 1938, in Kannapolis, NC and passed on ...
02/23/2026

Richard Steven "Steve" Reese

Richard Steven (Steve) Reese was born on November 10, 1938, in Kannapolis, NC and passed on February 15, 2026, at Novant Hospital, Huntersville, NC. He was the son of the late Shirley Thomas (Sherrill) Reese and the late Hettie Louise Cadell Reese. He is predeceased by his niece, Kristi Nesbitt Sherrill and his great nephews, Sebastian Lee Sherrill and Easton Beau Whatley. He is survived by his loving wife of sixty years and best friend, Linda Stallings Reese; his brother,...

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Beth Cook McLainBeth Cook McLain, aged 76, of Kannapolis, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2026, at Atrium Health ...
02/23/2026

Beth Cook McLain

Beth Cook McLain, aged 76, of Kannapolis, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2026, at Atrium Health Cabarrus. She was born on September 24, 1949, in Cabarrus County to the late Samuel William Cook Jr. and Harriet Mae Craven Cook. A proud graduate of the first class at Northwest Cabarrus High School, Beth furthered her education with a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree from UNC Charlotte. She dedicated 25 wonderful years to teaching first grade at Harrisburg Elementary, where she touched...

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Lois Rebecca Horne BooneLois Rebecca Horne Boone, 84, of Landis, passed away on Friday, February 20, 2026, at her home. ...
02/21/2026

Lois Rebecca Horne Boone

Lois Rebecca Horne Boone, 84, of Landis, passed away on Friday, February 20, 2026, at her home. Lois was born December 21, 1941, in Cabarrus County, North Carolina to the late Atlas Paul Horne and the late Ruby Geneva Curlee Horne. She was also preceded in death by husband, James Larry Boone; daughter, Tammy Hayes; siblings, Atlas Horne, Wilson Horne, Joe Horne, Albert Horne, Nelson Horne, and Marie Horne and sisters-in-law, Debbie Morris and Belinda Logan. Survivors include her children,...

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Cari Funderburk SummerfordCari Funderburk Summerford, 59, of Kannapolis, North Carolina, passed away on February 18, 202...
02/20/2026

Cari Funderburk Summerford

Cari Funderburk Summerford, 59, of Kannapolis, North Carolina, passed away on February 18, 2026, at Atrium Health Cabarrus. Born on October 24, 1966, in Cabarrus County, she was the daughter of Joyce Naomi Prevette Funderburk and the late William Gary Funderburk Sr. Throughout her life, Cari exemplified love and dedication as a wife, mother, and grandmother. For many years, she served as a daycare teacher at North Kannapolis United Methodist Church, where she was also an active member. Her passion...

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Lynn A. CaubleSarah Lynn Austin Cauble, 66, of Kannapolis, passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at her home. She w...
02/20/2026

Lynn A. Cauble

Sarah Lynn Austin Cauble, 66, of Kannapolis, passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at her home. She was born November 20, 1959, to the late James Vance Austin and Sarah Harriett Short Austin in Mecklenburg County, NC. Lynn married the love of her life, John D. Cauble Jr. on January 26, 1980, at Shadybrook Baptist Church in Kannapolis, NC. Lynn worked for UNCC as Librarian for many years. Lynn enjoyed riding motorcycles, cooking and planting flowers. She even loved...

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Evelyn "Blondean" HarringtonWith heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Evelyn Blondean Bennett Harrington, a beloved ...
02/15/2026

Evelyn "Blondean" Harrington

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Evelyn Blondean Bennett Harrington, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She left us on February 13, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, compassion, and unwavering strength that will forever inspire those who knew her. Born on December 18, 1935, in Kannapolis, NC. Blondean was the daughter of Lemis H Bennett and Ethel J Lundsford. Her passion for learning and giving was evident throughout her life. She pursued her dreams with...

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Harold W. GoinsHarold W. Goins, 95, of Kannapolis, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 13, 2026. Harold was born ...
02/14/2026

Harold W. Goins

Harold W. Goins, 95, of Kannapolis, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 13, 2026. Harold was born on September 15, 1930 in Cabarrus County. He was a cherished son of the late Vol and Annie Goins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by all his brothers and sisters; and his son-in-law, Buddy Kluttz. Harold was a proud Army Veteran who faithfully served his country with honor. After his military service, he dedicated over 28 years of...

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Avonda Lee AlbrightAvonda Lee Rudolph Albright, 87, died February 4, 2026, at Levine & Dickson Hospice House at Aldersga...
02/13/2026

Avonda Lee Albright

Avonda Lee Rudolph Albright, 87, died February 4, 2026, at Levine & Dickson Hospice House at Aldersgate after a period of declining health. Private services will be held a later date. Avonda was born November 22, 1938 in Paducah, KY, the daughter of the late Pleasant Edward Rudolph and Marguerite Walker Rudolph. In addition to her parents, Avonda was preceded in death by her husband, Spurgeon Larry Albright and granddaughter Kaycee Walker. She worked alongside her husband in the family...

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1748 Dale Earnhardt Boulevard
Kannapolis, NC
28083

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Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
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Sunday 8:30am - 5pm

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