All Obituaries

Mary Esther (Rhyne) Young, 87, of Athens Street, Kannapolis, departed this earthly life on Monday, May 16, 2022, at Tucker Hospice House. She was born April 28, 1935, in Cabarrus County to the late John Wesley Rhyne, Sr. and the late Mamie Geneva Wilson Rhyne. Mary was educated at the Kannapolis City School System and was a graduate of G.W. Carver High School. Mary was formerly employed with the NY State Employment Office.  She was a member of Blessed Assurance...

Annie Mae Shinn, 101, of Vance Dr., NE, Concord, departed this earthly life on Saturday, May 14, 2022, at her residence. She was born April 19, 1921, in Salley, SC to the late Rosie Bottom. Annie was educated in the Cabarrus County School System and was Self Employed in Child Care. Annie was a former member of First Missionary Baptist Church where she previously served on the Missionary Society, Senior Choir and Usher Board. Services will be held on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Clark...

Richard Lee Peek, Jr., 81, of Fox St., SW, Concord, departed this earthly life on Friday, May 6, 2022, at Atrium Health-Cabarrus, Concord, NC. He was born March 9, 1941, in Cabarrus County to the late Richard Peek, Sr. and the late Thelma Kennedy Peek. Richard was educated in the Kannapolis City School System and attended G.W. Carver High School.  Richard was formerly employed as an Auto Detailer.  He was a member of New Life Baptist Church where he served on the Usher...

Ray Propst, Jr., 59, of Austin Run Court Kannapolis, NC, departed this earthly life on Friday, April 29, at Atrium Health - Cabarrus. He was born September 6, 1962, in Cabarrus County, NC to the late Ray Propst, Sr. and the late Mary Clowney Propst. Ray was educated in the Rowan County Schools; a graduate of South Rowan High School and attended NC A & t State University.  Ray, was employed by Freightliner and a member of Marable Memorial AME Zion Church where he has served as...

Shelly Donette (Harrington) Sanders, 50, of Solway Lane, Charlotte, departed this earthly life on Monday, April 25, 2022, at Atrium Health-Cabarrus, Concord, NC. She was born January 29, 1972, in High Point, NC to the late Charles Harrington and Barbara Robbins Harrington. Shelly was educated in the Guilford County School System and was a graduate of High Point Central High School. She went on to receive several degrees from High Point University, Strayer University and Seton Hall...

Karen Evette Clowney, 59, of Smith Street, Kannapolis, departed this earthly life on Tuesday, April 19, 2022, at Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis, NC. She was born June 24, 1962, in Cabarrus County to the late Marion Johnny Clowney and the late Mary Louise Eddleman. Karen was educated in the Cabarrus County School System and was a 1980 graduate of A.L. Brown High School. She was formally employed with local Nursing Homes.  Karen was a former member of Marable Memorial AME Zion Church,...

Bernard “Woogie” Leroy Lawson, 78, of Princeton Ave., Kannapolis, departed this earthly life on Friday, April 15, 2022, at the W.G. Bill Hefner VA Medical Center, Salisbury, NC. He was born July 14, 1943, in Washington, DC to the late Willie Bernard Lawson and the late Elwillie Geter Lawson. Bernard was educated in the Cabarrus County School System and was a 1961 graduate of G.W. Carver High School.  He served in the United States Army and received an Honorable...

Evelyn Lerlene (Ford) Allison, 94, of Lizzie Court, NW, Concord, departed this earthly life on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at her residence. She was born May 23, 1927, in Cabarrus County to the late Turner Ford and the late Julia Beckman Ford. Evelyn was educated in the Cabarrus County School System and was a graduate of Logan High School. She was formally employed in Private Homes.  Evelyn was a member of Liberty Primitive Baptist Church, Concord, NC. Services will be held on Monday,...

Willie Ernest McQuiller, 78, of Elm St., Kannapolis, NC   departed this earthly life on Thursday, April 7, 2022, at Tucker Hospice House. He was born April 30, 1943, in Lancaster, SC to then late Frank Goodman and the late Florence McQuiller Boyd. Willie was educated in the public schools of South Carolina and worked in the Construction Industry. Service will be held on Thursday, April 14, 2022, at Clark Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be 1:00 PM-1:30 PM with services at...

William “Bo” Marshall Hunter, 80, of Foster St., Kannapolis, departed this earthly life on Thursday, April 7, 2022, at Atrium Health-Cabarrus. He was born May 2, 1941, in Cleveland County, NC to then late Rev. Marshall VanBurn Hunter and the late Modell Early Hunter. William was educated in the Cabarrus County School System and was a 1959 graduate of G.W. Carver High School. He was formerly employed with Cannon Mills for 40 plus years.  William was a member of First...