All Obituaries

Grace Lorene Smith Blakeney, 94, of Harry Street, China Grove NC, passed away Sunday, November 11, at Big Elm Retirement Center. She was born April 17, 1924 in Rowan County to the late Sam Smith and the late Minnie Pink Setzer Smith. Grace was educated in the Rowan County School System and was a home maker.  She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church where she served on the Sr. Choir, Missionary Department, Church Mother and was the oldest living member. Services will be held...

Adonnis Cannon Boyd Roseman, 8 week old infant, of Fink Ave., Concord, NC, passed away Monday, November 5, 2018, at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center, Salisbury, NC He was born, September 8, 2018 in Cabarrus County to Elliot Roseman and Sh’Adero Cannon. Services will be held Sunday, November 11, 2018 at Bethel AME Zion Church, 2219 Dale Earnhardt Blvd, Kannapolis, NC.  Visitation will be 3:00 – 3:30 PM, with funeral services at 3:30 PM. He was preceded in death by...

Kannapolis Raymond Nicholas James, 25, of  Anchorway NE, Kannapolis, passed away Saturday, October 13, at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center in Salisbury. He was born, June 6, 1993 in Cleveland, OH to Daria S. Lockett and Raymond C. James Raymond was a graduate of A.L. Brown High School and was employed by Grocery Chain.  Viewing will be held Friday, October 19, 2018 from 12:00 PM (Noon) to 5:00 PM at Clark Funeral Home Chapel, 923 Indiana Street, Kannapolis, NC....

Donald Wayne Rose, 74, of Front Street, Kannapolis NC, passed away Saturday, October 6, at his residence. He was born November 13, 1943 in Cabarrus County to the late Tola G. Rose, Sr. and the late Zula Victoria Russell Rose. Donald was a graduated of G.W. Carver High School and attended Livingstone College.  He was retired from Cannon Mills.  Donald was a member of Bethel AME Zion Church where he served on the Men’s Choir. Services will be held Saturday, October 13, at...

Terry Lane Rivers, 55, of Shade Valley Lane, Charlotte, passed away Monday, October 1, at Novant Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte. He was born, July 8, 1963 in Cabarrus County to the late Alonzo Cauthen, Jr. and the late Mary M. Rivers. Terry was a graduate of A.L. Brown High School, University of Phoenix and ECPI.  He served in the US Army and was employed by Aerotek.  Terry was a member of Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church and had joined Central Church in Charlotte. Services...