Obituaries

Velma Richardson
Jan 24, 2017
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Gary Wayne Fink
Jan 22, 2017
Mr. Gary Wayne Fink passed away at his home Sunday, January 22, 2017. A memorial service with military honors will be 3 PM Saturday, February 4th at Kerr Street United Methodist Church officiated by Rev. Jim Hood. The family will receive friends following the service at the church. Gary was born June 1, 1938 in Concord to the late Felix...
Pauline **** Tucker
Jan 20, 2017
Pauline Gladden Tucker was peacefully reunited with her husband of 65 years, Huston Tucker on Friday January 20, 2017. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 pm Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Bethel Baptist Church in Locust. A funeral service will follow at 2:00 with Rev. Larry Beaver officiating. Burial will be held in the church cemetery. Pauline...
Emily Haigler Long
Jan 18, 2017
Emily Haigler Price Long died peacefully at her home on January 18, 2017 following a courageous battle with cancer. Throughout her cancer, she exemplified grace, courage, and a sustaining faith that was a beautiful example for her family and those who loved her. She was born January 31, 1932 in Ellerbe, NC to the late James Lantz Price and Annie...
Delphina Penninger
Jan 18, 2017
Delphina Foil Penninger DATELINE-CONCORD Delphina Foil Penninger, 98, of Concord, was granted her final wish Wednesday, January 18, 2017 when she met her Lord and Savior face to face. She passed away at her home surrounded by family. Funeral services will be held Sunday, January 22, 2017 at 3 p.m., at Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Wes...

Odelia Spears
Jan 17, 2017
CONCORD- Odelia Fletcher Spears, 93 passed away on January 17, 2017 at CHS-NorthEast. Funeral services will be 11am Saturday, January 21, at Rocky Ridge UMC with Red. Tam Wensil officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at Wilkinson Funeral Home Friday from 6 to 8pm. Odelia was the oldest of three children born to...

Violet Spears
Jan 17, 2017
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Minnie Lou Mccorkle
Jan 15, 2017
Minnie Lou McCorkle age 90 of Snellville, GA, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 14, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Merrill David McCorkle; her parents, Franklin Stafford Goodman, Sr. and Emma Louise (King) Goodman; son, Franklin Merrill “Chip” McCorkle; and a brother, Franklin S. Goodman, Jr. She is survived by her daughter Faye L. McCorkle of Lilburn,...
Grady William Sr Burr
Jan 14, 2017
Grady William Burr, Sr., 75, of Concord passed away January 14, 2017 at Tucker Hospice House. Funeral services will be held at 3pm Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at Broadus Baptist Church with Rev. Rodney Quesenberry officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:30pm until 3pm prior to the service at the church. Burial will take place in West Concord Cemetery....
Penny Carolyn Reid
Jan 13, 2017
Penny Carolyn Cooke Reid, 60, of Concord, passed away Friday, January 13, 2017 at CHS NorthEast. Funeral services will be conducted at 2pm Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at Epworth UMC with Reverend Karen Kaser-Odor officiating. The family will receive friends from 6pm until 8pm Monday, January 16, 2017 at Wilkinson Funeral Home. Burial will take place in Oakwood Cemetery. Penny...
Billy James Ford
Jan 12, 2017
Billy James Ford, 89, passed away on January 12th at Pruitt Healthcare in Harrisburg. Bill was born Dec. 3, 1927, in Cabarrus County, the son of the late Lester and Annie Strube Ford. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Fink Ford, and a brother, Thurmond “Punch” Ford. Bill was a graduate of Hartsell High School and Catawba...
Frank Leonard Jr. Ridenhour
Jan 12, 2017
Frank “Frankie” Leonard Ridenhour Jr., 67, of Concord, passed away January 12, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 5PM Sunday, January 15, 2017 in Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor David Snow officiating. The family will receive friends from 3PM until 5PM prior to the service. He was born on July 27, 1949 in Concord to the late...
Zeb Gene Heintz
Jan 11, 2017
Mr. Zeb Gene “Sarge” Heintz, 98, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at Tucker Hospice House. A funeral service will be held 11 am, Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rev. Dr. Mark Erickson. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park with full military honors by the Cabarrus Co. Veterans Honor Guard. The family...
Chester Douglas Lyons
Jan 9, 2017
Mr. “C.D.” Chester Douglas Lyons, 79, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017 at CHS-Northeast. A funeral service will be held 11:00 am, Friday, January 13, 2017 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rev. Frances Beam and Bill Kinser. Burial will follow at Cabarrus Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 5-7 pm, Thursday night at the funeral...

John Shropshire
Jan 5, 2017
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John Shropshire
Jan 5, 2017
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Paul Eugene Christy
Jan 4, 2017
Mr. Paul E. “Fred” Christy, age 85 passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at Tucker Hospice House. A graveside service with military honors will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 6, 2017 at Oakwood Cemetery with Rev. Bill Gerhardt officiating. The family will greet friends at the cemetery following the service. Mr. Christy was born August 12, 1931 in...
Fred Armstrong Iii Lilly
Jan 2, 2017
Mr. Fred A. “Ted” Lilly III, age 77 passed away Monday, January 2, 2017 at Tucker Hospice House with his family at his side The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 21 at Wilkinson Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 in the chapel with an inurnment to follow at Carolina Memorial...
Naomi Gay Reece
Jan 2, 2017
Mrs. Naomi Steele Reece, 81, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2017 at her home, surrounded by her family. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm, Thursday, January 5, 2017, at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Jean Tucker. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 2:00 prior to the service....

Ada Adams
Dec 31, 2016
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