Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameNell Peeler 
Birth27 Jul 1922, Stanly County, NC
Death24 May 2011, Hospice House, Kannapolis, Cabarrus County, NC
Burial27 May 2011, Carolina Memorial Park, Concord, Cabarrus County, NC
FatherBarney Ransom Peeler (1886-1962)
MotherDaisy Mondenea Miller (1887-1981)
Spouses
Birth10 Jun 1918, Stanly County, NC
Death10 Aug 2009, Morningside Assisted Living, Concord, Cabarrus County, NC
Burial13 Aug 2009, Carolina Memorial Park, Concord, Cabarrus County, NC
FatherMack Lee Kirk (1891-1970)
MotherBertie Jane Burrage (1891-1974)
Marriage1943
Notes for Nell Peeler
Nell Peeler Kirk
CONCORD - Nell Peeler Kirk, age 88, died Tuesday, May 24, 2011, at Bob & Carolyn Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis.
She was born July 27, 1922, in Stanly County, the daughter of the late Barney Ransom Peeler and Daisy Mondena Miller Peeler. She was the last survivor of her six other brothers and sisters.
In her earlier years, Nell was employed as a dental assistant for the dental practice of the late Dr. George Alexander who practiced in Kannapolis. She was also a faithful member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Kannapolis, for many years until her health failed.
Known by many as a great golfer, she and her late husband enjoyed playing golf at the former Kannapolis Country Club and the Cabarrus Country Club. She competed in many tournaments and won various awards over the years. Nell enjoyed accompanying her husband on their annual trips to the Masters Golf Tournament in Augusta and played on many other golf courses throughout the United States.
Being very crafty, she was an excellent needle pointer and decoupage artist. Reading and playing bridge were also favorite pastimes for Nell.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Jim Mack Kirk, who died Aug. 10, 2009.
Survivors include a number of nieces and nephews including Doris Peeler Redding of Concord, Brenda Peeler Palmatier of Laurel, Md., Michael Peeler of Raleigh, Carolyn Sasser of Birmingham, Ala., Joe Russell of Richfield, Kimberly Kirk Helms of Indian Trail, Gene Starnes and Pat Starnes Bramlett of Albemarle, Judy Starnes Brasington of Charleston, S.C., and Highlands and Lane Peeler of Lexington, S.C.
Service and Visitation: The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, May 27 at Whitley's Funeral Home Main Chapel, Kannapolis, officiated by Rev. Judy White and Dr. Harold Bales. Entombment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park, Kannapolis. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home prior to the service.
The family would like to express heartfelt appreciation to Dr. Robert Surratt, who cared deeply for Nell as her physician, friend and golf buddy; and to the entire staff of Morningside Living Center who cared so compassionately for Nell. Also, the family sincerely thanks Hospice & Palliative Care of Cabarrus County for its devoted attention to Nell.
Memorials: May be made to Hospice & Palliative Care of Cabarrus County; OR Alzheimer's Association , Western Carolina Chapter; OR Trinity United Methodist Church, Kannapolis.
Salisbury Post, May 26, 2011
CONCORD - Nell Peeler Kirk, age 88, died Tuesday, May 24, 2011, at Bob & Carolyn Tucker Hospice House, Kannapolis.
She was born July 27, 1922, in Stanly County, the daughter of the late Barney Ransom Peeler and Daisy Mondena Miller Peeler. She was the last survivor of her six other brothers and sisters.
In her earlier years, Nell was employed as a dental assistant for the dental practice of the late Dr. George Alexander who practiced in Kannapolis. She was also a faithful member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Kannapolis, for many years until her health failed.
Known by many as a great golfer, she and her late husband enjoyed playing golf at the former Kannapolis Country Club and the Cabarrus Country Club. She competed in many tournaments and won various awards over the years. Nell enjoyed accompanying her husband on their annual trips to the Masters Golf Tournament in Augusta and played on many other golf courses throughout the United States.
Being very crafty, she was an excellent needle pointer and decoupage artist. Reading and playing bridge were also favorite pastimes for Nell.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Jim Mack Kirk, who died Aug. 10, 2009.
Survivors include a number of nieces and nephews including Doris Peeler Redding of Concord, Brenda Peeler Palmatier of Laurel, Md., Michael Peeler of Raleigh, Carolyn Sasser of Birmingham, Ala., Joe Russell of Richfield, Kimberly Kirk Helms of Indian Trail, Gene Starnes and Pat Starnes Bramlett of Albemarle, Judy Starnes Brasington of Charleston, S.C., and Highlands and Lane Peeler of Lexington, S.C.
Service and Visitation: The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, May 27 at Whitley's Funeral Home Main Chapel, Kannapolis, officiated by Rev. Judy White and Dr. Harold Bales. Entombment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park, Kannapolis. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home prior to the service.
The family would like to express heartfelt appreciation to Dr. Robert Surratt, who cared deeply for Nell as her physician, friend and golf buddy; and to the entire staff of Morningside Living Center who cared so compassionately for Nell. Also, the family sincerely thanks Hospice & Palliative Care of Cabarrus County for its devoted attention to Nell.
Memorials: May be made to Hospice & Palliative Care of Cabarrus County; OR Alzheimer's Association , Western Carolina Chapter; OR Trinity United Methodist Church, Kannapolis.
Salisbury Post, May 26, 2011