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Dr. Linny Baker

Dr. Linny Baker

Jun 29, 2022

On Wednesday, June 29, 2022, Linny Marshall Baker of Concord, NC passed away at the age of 88 following a brief illness. Born March 11, 1934, in Ashe County, Linny was the youngest of five children born to Linny McKinley Baker and Bertha Phillips Baker. Linny was preceded in death by his father, who passed away unexpectedly in late 1933,...

Sarah Underwood

Sarah Underwood

Jun 27, 2022

Mrs. Sarah Alice Murphy Underwood of Wilkesboro, NC and formerly of Concord, passed away Monday, June 27, 2022 at her home. A private graveside service was held Thursday, June 30 at Carolina Memorial Park with Rev. Linda Kelly officiating. Sarah was born December 1, 1930 in Hamilton, GA to the late Mathey Leroy Murphy and Lillian Moncrief Murphy. She was...

Henrietta And Plase Christenbury

Henrietta And Plase Christenbury

Jun 26, 2022

A memorial service for Henrietta “Hank” and Plase “Chris” Christenbury will be 2 PM Saturday (9/24/2022) at the Fellowship House Chapel of First Presbyterian Church officiated by Rev. Ellen Crawford True. The family will receive friends following the service.

Jimmie Cranfield

Jimmie Cranfield

Jun 25, 2022

Mr. Jimmie Lee Cranfield, Sr. 87, of Concord passed away on Saturday June 25, 2022. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 10-11am at Friendship United Methodist Church, Mt. Pleasant, NC., with the funeral following at 11am with Dr. Duane Jarman officiating. Burial will take place in the church cemetery. Mr. Cranfield was born on May 3, 1935 in...

Mary Elaine Strickland

Mary Elaine Strickland

Jun 24, 2022

Mary Elaine Strickland, 74, born April 9th, 1948, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 24, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Elaine attended Hartsell High School in Concord. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She loved spending time watching old game shows and visiting with family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter...

Michael Gales

Michael Gales

Jun 22, 2022

Mr. Michael Angelo Gales, age 37, of Locust, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at Atrium Health in Charlotte. Michael was born February 12, 1985 in Rockland County, New York, and was the son of Sarah Ann Gales of Concord. His father is John E. Burt, Sr., of Raleigh. Michael is also survived by his brothers, Jerrome Gales, Sr. of...

Mary Porter Lamb

Mary Porter Lamb

Jun 22, 2022

CONCORD- Mrs. Mary Porter Lamb of Hunton Spring Lane, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at PruittHealth Harrisburg. A memorial service will be 3 PM Sunday at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends beginning at 1:30PM Sunday at the funeral home. Mary was born January 31, 1954 in Chapel Hill to Ernest Porter, Jr. and the late...

Ann H. Saunders

Ann H. Saunders

Jun 21, 2022

Mrs. Lois “Ann” Havnaer Saunders, 73, of Harrisburg, passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. A funeral service will be held at 4:00 pm, on Saturday June 25, 2022 at The Chapel at Suite 15 Multiply Church, 280 Concord Pkwy South, Concord, NC 28027 officiated by Rev. Bill Balance. Ann will lie in state from 3-4...

Fred Trull

Fred Trull

Jun 20, 2022

The family of Fred Erwin Trull Sr wants to announce the transition into our Fathers' arms on June 20,2022. He will surely be missed by his loving wife of 64 years Doris Trull and his 4 children, Donna Kaye Farmer and husband Kevin, Mary Frances Proctor and husband Eddie, Cheryl Lynn Baskins Franky and his only son Fred Erwin Trull...

Emma Rogers

Emma Rogers

Jun 17, 2022

Emma Pink (“Pinky”) Caldwell Rogers, 93, of Concord passed away on June 17, 2022. There will be a service to celebrate her life on Monday, June 20, 2022, at 11 am in the Historic Sanctuary at Forest Hill Methodist Church located at 41 Buffalo Ave. NW, with Rev. Beverly Maulden officiating. The family will receive friends at the church following...

Randall "Randy" W. Rabe

Randall "Randy" W. Rabe

Jun 13, 2022

Mr. Randall “Randy” Willis Rabe, 78, went to be with the Lord in his Concord, NC home on Monday, June 13, 2022. Randy was born on October 1, 1943 in Oakland, NE to the late Muriel Strand Rabe and Willis Rabe. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Anita Tietjen; brother, Barry Rabe; and his daughter, Jamie Marie...

Curtis Alsop

Curtis Alsop

Jun 11, 2022

Mr. Curtis Russell “Bubba” Alsop, age 38 of Concord, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 11, 2022. A celebration of life service will be held Saturday, June 18th at Friendship Southern Baptist Church at 1:00 pm with Pastor Dave Canfield officiating. The family will greet friends following the service at the church. Bubba, as he was affectionately known, was born...

Yvonne Inman Pait

Yvonne Inman Pait

Jun 11, 2022

Yvonne Inman Pait, 85, of Harrisburg, NC, passed away on Saturday evening, June 11, 2022, at her home. Yvonne was born on September 7, 1936, in Boardman, NC to her late parents, Edward and Verlie Inman. She was preceded in death by ten brothers and sisters. Yvonne (Nanny) was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great­ grandmother. She was a...

Shirley Mccoy

Shirley Mccoy

Jun 10, 2022

Shirley Newsome McCoy, 72, of Concord, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2022 at Tucker Hospice House. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am, on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at Carolina Memorial Park, officiated by Rev. Marvin Goodnight and Rev. Gary Posey. The family will greet friends following the service. Shirley was born on July 28, 1949 in...

Richard Hatcher

Richard Hatcher

Jun 9, 2022

Mr. Richard Wayne Hatcher, 71, of Concord, NC, passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2022 at home in the arms of his beloved Jane. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm on Sunday, June 12, 2022 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel. The family will greet friends following the service. Richard was born in Lancaster, SC to the late...

Calvin “Dooney” Junior Smith

Calvin “Dooney” Junior Smith

Jun 9, 2022

Mr. Calvin “Dooney” Junior Smith of Old Beatty Ford Rd., Gold Hill, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2022 at his home. The family will receive friends from 2pm until 4pm Sunday at Wilkinson Funeral Home. Calvin was born February 14, 1972 in Concord to Patricia Barr Smith and the late Calvin Webster Smith. He worked for Freightliner Trucking Company as...

David Goff

David Goff

Jun 9, 2022

On June 9th we said goodbye to a husband, father, grandfather, brother, brother-in-law, son-in-law, and friend who lived life to the fullest. Dave Goff loved and was passionate about so many things during his 68 years on this earth and approached life with an infectious sense of humor. He was born on Halloween, October 31, 1953 in Gastonia, North Carolina...

Phyllis Page

Phyllis Page

Jun 6, 2022

Phyllis Marie Mullis Page, 77, of Concord, passed away on Monday, June 6, 2022 at Tucker Hospice House. A graveside service was held at Mission Baptist Church. Phyllis was born on September 2, 1944 in Concord to the late John Ellis Mullis and Mary Frances Talbert Mullis. She has worked for many years at S&D as a machine operator. She...

Julia Ruth Iglehart

Julia Ruth Iglehart

Jun 5, 2022

Ms. Julia Ruth Iglehart, 31, of Concord, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2022. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm, on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at First Presbyterian Church, officiated by Rev. Ellen Crawford True. The family will receive friends following the service in Davis Hall. Julia was born on October 2, 1990 in Memphis, TN to...

Doris Cobert

Doris Cobert

Jun 3, 2022

CONCORD- Ms. Doris Jean Ritchie Cobert, age 90, passed away peacefully Friday, June 3, 2022 at Morningside of Concord. The family will receive friends beginning at 10:30am Wednesday at Wilkinson Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow at 12 noon Wednesday at Oakwood Cemetery officiated by Rev. James Strickland. Doris was born November 13, 1931 in Charlotte to the late...

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