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Dennis Abraham

Dennis Abraham

Feb 1, 2023

Mr. Dennis G. “Abe” Abraham, age 80, of Concord, left this world on February 1, 2023 following a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease. The family will receive friends on Sunday, February 19 from 2 to 4 pm at Wilkinson Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Monday, February 20 at 11 am at St. James the...

Garey Carpenter

Garey Carpenter

Feb 1, 2023

Richard Garrett “Garey” Carpenter, most recently of Big Elm Retirement Center in Kannapolis, but for most of his life a resident of Concord, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 1, 2023. Garey was born on September 17, 1957 at Cabarrus Memorial Hospital in Concord. He was the son of Grady Sherdale Carpenter and Isolee Goode Carpenter, both deceased. Also preceding...

John Sherrill

John Sherrill

Jan 31, 2023

Mr. John Caldwell Sherrill, Jr., 82, of Concord, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at SECU Hospice Center in Yadkinville NC, surrounded by his family. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, officiate by Rev. Kenny Gooden, with burial to follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family...

George Galamb

George Galamb

Jan 31, 2023

George Raymond Galamb, 72 of Concord passed away on Tuesday January 31, 2023. Mr. Galamb was born in Perth Amboy, NJ to the late Stephen and Eleanor Schmidt Galamb. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Dianne Galamb; daughter, Lisa Gallo; and two brothers, Thomas Galamb and Ronald Galamb. Raymond is survived by his...

Kathy Mccorkle

Kathy Mccorkle

Jan 30, 2023

Mrs. Kathryn Ann McCorkle, 67, of Concord, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 30, 2023 at her home. A funeral service will be held at 12:00 pm, on Friday February 3, 2023 at Blessed Hope Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Ray Helms, with burial to follow at Sunset Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from 11:00 am to 12:00...

Edna Davis Faggart

Edna Davis Faggart

Jan 30, 2023

Edna Lee Davis Faggart, 93 of Concord, passed away on January 30, 2023. A private graveside service will be held at Oakwood Cemetery. Edna was born on March 8, 1929 in Pitt County. She was the daughter of the late Oscar Whitaker and Nora Lee Hamilton Graves. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Henry Lee Faggart, and...

Norma Mosley

Norma Mosley

Jan 28, 2023

Mrs. Norma Lee Litaker Mosley, 78, of Concord, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at Tucker Hospice House. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at St. James Lutheran Church, officiated by Rev. Craig Saltzer. The family will receive friends following the service in the church Fellowship Hall. Norma was born...

Patricia Iglehart

Patricia Iglehart

Jan 27, 2023

Mrs. Patricia Iglehart, 61, of Concord, passed away peacefully and surrounded by loved ones on Friday January 27, 2023. Patricia Iglehart, known to her family and friends as Tricia, was born on January 18, 1962 in Memphis, TN to Walter and Norma Hamilton. Prior to beginning her career as a flight attendant for American Airlines, she graduated from The University...

Anthony “Alan” Cain

Anthony “Alan” Cain

Jan 26, 2023

Mr. Anthony “Alan” Cain, 61, of Charlotte, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2023 at Atrium Health-University, surrounded by his loving wife. Alan was born on December 20, 1961 in Wilmington to the late Doris Virginia Hatley Cain and Alfred Thomas Cain, Jr. Alan loved to take it easy and sit in his favorite chair and watch movies or a...

Ray Burgess

Ray Burgess

Jan 25, 2023

Mr. Howard “Ray” Burgess, 78, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at his home, surrounded by his family. Ray was born on July 15, 1944 in Portsmith, VA to the late Annie Margaret Jones Burgess and Johnny Oscar Burgess. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Ann King; brother, Benjamin Oscar Burgess. Ray had worked for over...

Beth Gilland Garmon

Beth Gilland Garmon

Jan 24, 2023

Mrs. Beth Ann Gilland Garmon, age 57, of Concord, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 after a long fought battle with ovarian cancer. The family will receive friends at Wilkinson Funeral Home on Saturday, January 28 from 12 to 2 pm. A funeral service will follow in the chapel at 2 pm with Rev. Matthew Laughter officiating. She...

Jeanne Lambert

Jeanne Lambert

Jan 23, 2023

Mrs. Jeanne Baucom Lambert, of Concord, passed away Monday, January 23, 2023 at Atrium Cabarrus. A memorial service will be held 4 pm Saturday at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev. Tim Newton. The family will receive friends beginning at 2:30 pm at the funeral home. Jeanne was born June 22, 1960 at Fort Bragg, NC to the late...

Linda Scott

Linda Scott

Jan 22, 2023

Mrs. Linda Stanley Scott, age 79, of Concord passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2023 at Tucker Hospice House. The family will receive friends in the narthex of St. James the Greater Catholic Church on Friday, January 27 from 1 to 2 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held in the church at 2 pm with Father Jerome...

Edward Ballard

Edward Ballard

Jan 19, 2023

Mr. Edward Earl Ballard, 79, of Concord, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2023 at Five Oaks Manor, with his family by his side. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at Carolina Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel, officiated by Rev. Buster Pigg. The family will greet friends following the service. Ed...

Darryl Love

Darryl Love

Jan 19, 2023

Mr. Darryl Alan Love, 56, of Concord, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 19, 2023 at his home. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Darryl was born on September 16, 1966 in Concord, NC to the late Peggy Leigh Maxwell and Jesse Eugene Love. He is survived by his wife of 11 years, Eugenia Drye Nixon;...

Sue Ruehlen

Sue Ruehlen

Jan 18, 2023

She was born Margaret Sue Warren on April 15th 1922 in Concord to James Arthur and Annie Mayhew Warren. Sue was the youngest girl of 12 children of which 10 lived to adulthood. She was raised on what was then called the Kannapolis Highway (now N Church St) in a house situated across from the old K Town Furniture building....

John Gallie

John Gallie

Jan 14, 2023

John Raymond Gallie, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed from this life on the afternoon of January 14, 2023 in Kannapolis, North Carolina at the age of 83. John was born on July 21, 1939 in Phila- delphia, Pennsylvania. As a teenager, he attended school in nearby Hatfield, where he met his wife, Faith. John and Faith were married on...

Timothy Gould

Timothy Gould

Jan 12, 2023

MT PLEASANT- Timothy Dean Gould, 66, passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at Atrium Health in Charlotte, NC surrounded by his three sons. He was a loving Father and Grandfather. Tim was born on October 12, 1956 in Sioux City, Iowa to Howard D Gould and Margaret E (Kelly) Gould. While he raised a family and spent the majority...

Marc Sloop

Marc Sloop

Jan 12, 2023

CHAPEL HILL – Marc Aaron Sloop, 51, of Chapel Hill, died Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, at UNC Medical Center. He had fiercely and with great humor and spirit battled cancer for four years. In the end he was felled painlessly by a stroke. He was surrounded by his family. Born June 8, 1971, in Concord, NC, he was the son...

Georgina Mobley

Georgina Mobley

Jan 12, 2023

Georgina Carolyn Mobley, 47 of Concord passed away on Thursday January 12, 2023. Ms. Mobley was born on August 18, 1975 in Horry County, SC to Elizabeth Jordan Mobley and her late father, George Windom Mobley. Along with her mother she is survived by her two brothers, Michael Jordan Efird (Teresa Moore) and Gilbert Hall Efird III.

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