Dianne Galyan

Mrs. Dianne Jarrell Galyan, age 74 of Concord, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 12, 2022.

The family will receive friends at Wilkinson Funeral Home on Thursday, March 17 from 12 to 2 pm. A funeral service will be held in the funeral home chapel at 2 pm with Pastor Stephen Hicks officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park.

Dianne was born August 27, 1947 in Cabarrus County and was the daughter of the late Graham H. Jarrell and Annie Edwards Jarrell. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Joel Galyan.

Dianne retired from Walmart Pharmacy in Concord. She thoroughly enjoyed the interaction with her regular customers as well as making new friends. Dianne was a lover of animals and Elvis. She enjoyed doing word puzzles, watching cooking shows and shopping. She loved trips to the beach and spending quality time with her family. She will be dearly missed by all those who had the privilege of knowing and loving her.

Left to cherish her memory are her sons, Chad Little and wife, Susanne Biedler and Denny Little and wife, Susan; grandson, Justin Little; sisters, Linda Campbell and husband, Norman, Pam White and husband, David, and Joy Evans; brother, Squeek Jarrell and wife, Beverly; numerous nieces, nephews, and loving relatives and friends.

Memorials may be made to the Humane Society of Concord and Greater Cabarrus County, or to your local ASPCA.