Richard Gillon

CONCORD — Richard Wayne Gillon, 81, Washington Lane S.E., died Friday, Oct. 31, 2008, at his home.  Mr. Gillon was born July 15, 1927, in Cabarrus County,  a son of the late Luther and Mary Kimball Gillon. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. A graduate of N.C. State, he had been a plant manager at Cannon Mills and Wiscassett Mills. He was a member of Kimball Memorial Lutheran Church, Kannapolis.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Nancy Blackburn Gillon.   Survivors include daughters... 

Brian Buresch

CONCORD — Brian James Buresch, 50, died Sunday, Oct. 26, 2008, at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte.  Born in Milwaukee, Wisc., he was a son of the late Jack  and Elaine Krause Buresch. He was employed by Discovery Place and was a member of Concord Christian Church.  Survivors include wife Cathy Williams Buresch; daughter Noel Anne Buresch,  Concord; sisters Sandy Rankins, Susan Drews and Amy Flora, all of Milwaukee, Wisc; and one grandson. A service was held Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008, at Concord... 

Naomi Walden

CONCORD — Naomi Brooks Walden, 83, died Friday, Oct. 24, 2008, at Universal Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center.   She was the daughter of  the late James Davis and Luvenia Link Brooks.  She was a graduate of Durham Business College and had worked for the Virginia Department of Health, Education and Welfare. She was a member of Mitchell Baptist Church of Asheboro.      She was preceded in death by her husband. Survivors include sisters Lucinda B. Alexander and Eula Mae Ramsey, both of... 

Khalil Barnette

KANNAPOLIS — Khalil Antwone Barnette, 12 days old, 479 Cabarrus Arms Drive, died Monday, Oct. 20, 2008, at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte.   He was the son of Arthur Barnette and Shaniqua Jones. In addition to his parents, survivors include maternal grandparents Stephanie Phifer and Tyson Sifford; and paternal grandparents Arthur Barnette Sr., Katherine Barnette, James Barnette, Mildred Barnette, Robert Martin and Helene Martin.   A graveside service was held Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008, at... 

Mildred Gray

CONCORD — Mildred Burris Gray, 77, Zion Church Road, died Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008, at her home.  Born June 6, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Adam and Ethel Blackwelder Burris. She retired from Cannon Mills Plant No. 5 and was a member of Miami Baptist Church.  She was preceded in death by sons Marvin Wayne Gray and “Baby” Gray. Survivors include her husband of 58 years, Johnny L. Gray; daughters Kay Rowland, Mount Pleasant, Teresa Goodman, Mooresville, Libby Little, Albemarle, and... 

Grady Bost

MOORESVILLE — Grady Emanuel Bost, 88, Deal Road, died Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, at N.C. State Home for Veterans following an extended illness.   Born April 6, 1920, in Rowan County, he was son of the late Emanuel Sloan and Beulah Eddleman Bost. A 1938 graduate of Landis High School, he retired from Cannon Mills after 45 years of service.   He was a lifelong member of Concordia Lutheran Church, where he was financial secretary for 29 years and served on the church council numerous times.  A U.S.... 

Jonny Richardson

SALISBURY — Jonathan “Jonny” “The Man” Thomas Richardson, 14, Salisbury, died Sunday, Oct. 26, 2008, following injuries sustained in an auto accident. Born July 6, 1994, in Mecklenburg County, he was a freshman at North Hills Christian School in Salisbury, where he played varsity basketball. He was also a member of Kannapolis Church of God.   Survivors include his father and stepmother, Steve and Theresa Richardson, Salisbury; mother and stepfather Melissa and Barry Cummings, Salisbury;... 

Lillie Snider

SALISBURY — Lillie Segraves Snider, 100, Trinity Oaks, died Monday, Oct. 27, 2008, at Rowan Regional Medical Center. Born Aug. 21, 1908, in Mecklenburg County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel B. and Elizabeth Owens Segraves. Mrs. Snider was educated in the Davie County schools and was a homemaker. She was a member of No Creek Primitive Baptist Church, Davie County. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Rufus Snider Sr., on Nov. 3, 1982; and daughter Clara Snider Simerson on... 

Aline Haithcock

KANNAPOLIS — Aline Jordan Haithcock, 83, 416 Peach St., died Monday, Oct. 27, 2008, at Big Elm Nursing Center. Mrs. Haithcock was born Dec. 23, 1924, in Chesterfield County, S.C. She was a daughter of the late Lonnie Franklin and Grabiel Purvis Jordan. She retired in July 1989 from Fieldcrest Cannon Mills in the sheet department and fabric print department of Plant 1 as a stenographer. She was a member of First Wesleyan Church. Mrs. Haithcock is survived by her husband, James Harold Haithcock,... 

Gladys Burch

SALISBURY — Gladys Mindora Hanks Sidden Burch, 91, Salisbury, died Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008, at Rowan Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Burch was born Dec. 4, 1916, in Wilkes County to the late Lola Gambill and the Rev. Uriah Hanks. She attended Wilkes County Schools and was a homemaker. She was a member of Landmark Church. Her husband, Charles Rufus Sidden, died in 1951. She is survived by her second husband, Gaither Joseph Burch; sons James Fredrick Sidden, Rockwell, and Charles Rufus Sidden Jr., Salisbury;... 

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