Obituaries

Glenn Max Harris

Glenn Max Harris

Jan 11, 2026

Glenn Max Harris, 91, of Concord, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2026 at Atrium Health-Cabarrus.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at First Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Jim Collier, with burial to follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 pm on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at Wilkinson...

Randy Seay Hardy

Randy Seay Hardy

Jan 5, 2026

Mr. Randy Seay Hardy passed away Monday, January 5, 2026 at Atrium Health Cabarrus.

His funeral will be held at 2:00 PM Friday at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rev. Larry Morgan. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends beginning at 12:30 PM Friday at the funeral home.

Randy was born in Concord to the late...

Mary Peck

Mary Peck

Jan 5, 2026

Mrs. Mary Ann Brandt Peck of Kannapolis, passed away peacefully on January 5th, 2026 in the arms of her son and daughter.

Mary Ann was born on July 24, 1947 to the late Elizabeth Ball Brandt and George William Brandt in Winston-Salem, NC. During her younger years, she learned how to sew, can vegetables and make cakes from her mother.

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Josephine Long

Josephine Long

Jan 2, 2026

Mrs. Josephine "Jo-Anne" Marinaro Long passed away Friday, January 2, 2026 at the Greens at Cabarrus in Concord, NC.

A funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 2:00 PM at Saint Peter Catholic Church in Charlotte, NC, officiated by Father Tim Stephens, SJ. Following Mass there is a reception in Benedict Hall.

Josephine Anne (also known...

Carlyle Anthony Snell

Carlyle Anthony Snell

Jan 1, 2026

Mr. Carlyle Anthony Snell, 56 of Harrisburg passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2026.

Mr. Snell was born on December 18, 1969, in Grenada to the late Cuthbert I. and Laura Thompson Snell. He is survived by his wife, Agatha Snell, three daughters, Makayla Snell, Imani Snell and Sheenah Alexander, one son Ngozi Snell, three sisters Tonia Auld and Deborah Lewis...

Betty Dixon Falls

Betty Dixon Falls

Jan 1, 2026

Mrs. Betty Dixon Falls, 93, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2026, after a decade of declining health due to Parkinson's disease. Her loving husband was by her side.

Betty was the youngest of five children and the only daughter of Henry and Irene Dixon.

After graduating from Fallston High School, she continued her education at Appalachian Teachers' College (now known as...

Jeffrey Riley

Jeffrey Riley

Jan 1, 2026

FORT LAUDERDALE- Jeffrey C. Riley left this Earth to be with the spirit in the sky and his beloved Dean on New Year’s Day, 2026. He was 61 years old.

Jeff was born on February 19, 1964, in Concord, North Carolina—the year of the Mustang and the Beatles. He spent the first 40 years of his life in the Tidewater area...

Annie Stancil

Annie Stancil

Jan 1, 2026

Mrs Annie Mae Leazer Stancil, age 83, of Concord, NC, passed away January 1, 2026 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. The family will receive friends Monday, January 5, from 10-11 AM at Mt. Hermon Lutheran Church and the funeral service to follow at 11 AM. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Pastor Cheryl Kester-Schmidt will officiate.Annie was a...

Frank C. Barrier

Frank C. Barrier

Dec 31, 2025

CONCORD- Frank Caldwell Barrier, 88, passed away at his home on December 31, 2025.

A 3:00pm, Sunday January 4, 2026, Funeral will be held at New Gilead Reformed Church with Rev. Kevin Davis and Rev. Larry Bolick officiating. The family will receive friends at the church Sunday from 2 to 3pm. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Frank was born in...

Gene Ferguson

Gene Ferguson

Dec 30, 2025

Alan Gene Ferguson, 76 of Salisbury, NC, passed away on December 30th 2025 at Lexington Health Care Center.

Born on July 2nd 1949, in High Point, NC, Gene was the second child of Eugene Thomas Ferguson and Stella Catherine Ferguson. After attending Ragsdale High School in Jamestown, NC he went to serve in the U.S Marine Corps as a Vietnam combat...

William "Bill" Schaeffer Fisher

William "Bill" Schaeffer Fisher

Dec 29, 2025

William "Bill" Schaeffer Fisher, 92, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2025, due to complications from the flu. He lived a long and full life, one marked by purpose, integrity, and deep devotion to the people and causes he loved. Always ready with thoughtful advice, he found joy in helping others - whether that meant offering a steady hand, a...

Suzanne Rimer

Suzanne Rimer

Dec 28, 2025

Suzanne Richardson Rimer, age 64 of Surfside Beach, SC and formerly of Concord, NC passed away unexpectedly on December 28, 2025.The family will receive friends and family on Monday, January 5th at Wilkinson Funeral Home in Concord from 6 to 8 pm. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, January 6th at 11 am in the funeral home chapel with...

John Henry Winecoff

John Henry Winecoff

Dec 28, 2025

John Henry Winecoff, 79, of Kannapolis, passed away on December 28, 2025.

A graveside service will be held on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at 2:00 PM at Oakwood Cemetery. The family will greet friends following the service.

Born on September 7, 1946, in Concord, John was the son of the late Julie Bernice Ridenour Winecoff and Henry Merlin Winecoff, Sr. He spent...

Robert Sitze

Robert Sitze

Dec 27, 2025

Mr. Robert "Bob" Lee Sitze, age 83 of Harrisburg, passed away December 27, 2025. No services are scheduled. The family asks that you keep them in your thoughts and prayers at this time.

Earl Morrison "Rod" Honeycut

Earl Morrison "Rod" Honeycut

Dec 26, 2025

Mr. Earl Morrison "Rod" Honeycutt of Concord passed away peacefully on Friday evening, December 26, 2025, at the home of his son.

Morrison was born April 22, 1936, in Concord to the late Curtis E. Honeycutt, Sr. and Cladie Bullaboy Honeycutt. Morrison is preceded in death by his siblings, Helen "Cissy" Honeycutt Correll, Curtis E. "Dink" Honeycutt, Jr., and Vivian Honeycutt...

Marlene Griffin Brooks

Marlene Griffin Brooks

Dec 26, 2025

Mary “Marlene” Griffin Brooks, age 88, passed away on December 26, 2025 surrounded by the love of her family. Born on January 21, 1937, Marlene lived a long life marked by devotion to family, simple joys, and countless moments of laughter.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm on Monday, December 29, 2025 at Carolina Memorial Park, the family...

Martha Livengood Tambini

Martha Livengood Tambini

Dec 24, 2025

Martha Ruth Livengood Tambini,  gracefully departed from this world on December 24, 2025, in Goodyear, Arizona. She was a beacon of compassion and intellect, dedicating her life to the betterment of others through her remarkable career as a psychologist at the Perryville Women’s Prison. There, Martha utilized her profound understanding of the human psyche to guide and support women in...

Linda Frye Earnhardt

Linda Frye Earnhardt

Dec 21, 2025

Linda Kay (Frye) Earnhardt, 82, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Born on June 15, 1943, in Concord, Linda was the daughter of the late Ray Leonard Frye and Beulah Iona (Lee) Frye. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband of 60 years, Terry...

Sarah Gales

Sarah Gales

Dec 19, 2025

Ms. Sarah Ann Williams Gales, 75 of Concord formally of Spring Valley, NY passed away on Friday December 19, 2025.

Ms. Gales was born on December 4, 1950 in Spartanburg, SC. She was preceded in death by her mother Betty Williams Carmand, step father Willie Foster, and her son Michael Gales.

She is survived by her son, Jerrome Gales, one...

Edward 'Larry' Clay, Jr.

Edward 'Larry' Clay, Jr.

Dec 18, 2025

Mr. Edward 'Larry' Clay, Jr., passed away Thursday, December 18, 2025 at Atrium Health Cabarrus.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, December 27, 2025 at Cold Springs Global Methodist Church from 1:00 -3:45 pm with the funeral following at 4:00 PM. Rev. Dr. Cliff Wall will officiate with the burial following in the church cemetery.

Larry was born March 9, 1952...