Obituaries
Ned Hudson
Dec 7, 2021
Mr. Ned Yadkin Hudson, age 83, of Concord, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, December 7, 2021. The family will receive friends on Friday, December 10 from 4 to 7 pm at Wilkinson Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 11 at 2 pm at St. John’s Lutheran Church with Rev. Dr. Keith Copeland...
Linda Furr
Dec 5, 2021
Mrs. Linda Darnell Porter Furr, age 79 of Concord, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Sunday, December 5, 2021. The family will receive friends from 12 to 2 pm Thursday, December 9 at Wilkinson Funeral Home. A service will be held in the chapel at 2 pm with Rev. Rick Wilson officiating. Burial will follow at West Concord Cemetery....
Charles Hatley
Dec 5, 2021
CONCORD- Mr. Charles “Chip” Raymond Hatley Jr. passed away at home Sunday, December 5, 2021 after a valiant battle with cancer, surrounded by family and friends. His funeral will be 2 PM Saturday at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Dr. Jim Strickland. The family will receive friends beginning at 11 AM. Chip was born February 4, 1964 in Clinton,...
Wayne Lewis
Dec 5, 2021
CONCORD- Wayne Arnold Lewis passed away December 5, 2021 at Tucker Hospice House after a year's battle with ALS. A graveside service with military honors will be held Thursday, December 9 at 2 p.m. Salisbury National Cemetery, 501 Statesville Blvd. Salisbury. The family will receive friends will follow from 4-6 p.m. at Kannapolis Church of Christ, 2315 Concord Lake Rd....
Fred Allen, Jr.
Dec 4, 2021
Mr. Fred Jefferson Allen, Jr. of Beaver Road, China Grove passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Atrium Health Main in Charlotte. His funeral will be 2 PM Friday, December 10 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev. George Blackmore. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 12 noon until 1:45pm at the...
Jeff Porter
Dec 4, 2021
Mr. Jeffrey Alan “Ratt” Porter, age 63, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Saturday, December 4, 2021. A graveside service with military honors will be held on Thursday, December 9 at 11 am in West Concord Cemetery. The family will speak to friends afterwards. Jeff was born August 20, 1958 in Cabarrus County, a son of the late Ralph...
Oonkar "Sheila" Persaud
Dec 4, 2021
Mrs. Oonkar “Sheila” Persaud, 72 of Concord passed away on Saturday December 4, 2021 at Atrium Cabarrus. Mrs. Persaud was born on September 1, 1949 to the late Haro and Chan Persaud. She is survived by her two daughters, Mrs. Sharda Abernathy and husband, Scott, Shanita Lowton and husband, Bobby; one son, Mr. Terry Sankar and wife, Mena Sankar. Also...
Ailene Durham
Dec 1, 2021
Mrs. Ailene Craven Durham, 93, of Concord, passed away on Wednesday December 1, 2021 at the Gardens of Taylor Glen, surrounded by her family. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Hospice Chaplain Rick Felts. The family will receive friends following the service Ailene was born...
Mathew Gaftunik
Dec 1, 2021
Mr. Mathew Steven Gaftunik, of Concord, passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Mat was born November 4, 1971 in Sacramento, CA to Cynthia Sherman Gaftunik Murray and the late John Gaftunik III. He was a Site Technical Manager for Wise Energy. Mat is survived by his...
Keith Davis
Nov 29, 2021
William “Keith” Davis of Laura Ave., Kannapolis, NC passed away unexpectedly Monday, November 29, 2021 at his home. Keith was born December 23, 1955 to Barbara Gould Davis and the late Junior William Davis. He was also preceded in death by his son, Jon Keith Davis; sister, Rena Ann Davis. Keith operated Davis Auto Inspections in Harrisburg for many years....
Mary Louise Plott Linker
Nov 28, 2021
Mary Louise Plott Linker, age 93 passed on November 28, 2021 peacefully at Phoenix Senior Living in Mooresville, NC. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rev. Mandy Jones and Rev. Wes Judy. The family will receive friends from 2:00-3:00 prior to the service. Louise was...
John Cooper
Nov 25, 2021
Mr. John Steven Cooper, age 54, of Kannapolis, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, November, 25, 2021. A service to celebrate John’s life will be held Wednesday, December 1st at 4 pm at Highland Bible Church, 331 Linden Avenue, Concord with Rev. James Mullis officiating. John was born December 4, 1966 in Cabarrus County and was the son...
Mae Almon
Nov 23, 2021
Mrs. Carrie Mae Hagler Sehorn Almon, 90, of Concord, passed away on November 23, 2021. Funeral services will be 11am Friday, November 26 at Broadus Church with Dr. Rodney Quesenberry officiating. Burial will immediately follow at West Concord Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church beginning at 10am. Mae was born in Cabarrus County on November 1, 1931...
Robin Mason
Nov 23, 2021
Ms. Robin Gail Earnhardt Mason, age 64 of Locust, NC passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2021 at Hospice of Union County. Robin was born March 27, 1957 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of the late Hugh Justice and Juanita Paxton Earnhardt. She was also preceded in death by her son, Jeremy Yow, sister, Darlene Wayne, and brother, John Earnhardt. Robin...
James Waters
Nov 23, 2021
CONCORD- James Howard "Jim" Waters, age 87, died November 23, 2021. Born September 9, 1934 in Star, NC, he was the son of S.A. and Ruth McIntosh Waters. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Robert, and a daughter-in-law Andrea Waters. Jim graduated from Star High School and Wake Forest College. After serving in...
Ronald Scarborough
Nov 21, 2021
Mr. Ronald Wynn Scarborough, 67 passed away on November 21, 2021 at Novant Health Matthews Medical Center. Mr. Scarborough was born on September 6, 1954 in Rowan County to the late Paul Andrew and Gladys Scarborough. He was also preceded in death by his wife Cynthia Scarborough. Mr. Scarborough is survived by his two sons, Jeff Scarborough and Matthew Scarborough,...
Betty Russell
Nov 21, 2021
Mrs. Betty Lou Everett Mosher Russell, 91, of Concord, passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2021 at The Gardens of Taylor Glen. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, November 28, 2021 at Central United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. De Hillyer and Rev. Ben Sloan. Family will greet friends following the service. Betty was born...
G.G. Brown
Nov 19, 2021
Mr. Eugene Fisher Brown, Jr. (G.G.), of Concord, passed away Friday, November 19, 2021 after an extended illness. Per his wishes, there will be no service. G.G. was the son of the late E.F. Brown and Mary Emma Horton Brown. A lifelong resident of Concord, he graduated from Concord High School, and went on to receive a degree in Textiles...
Charles Billings
Nov 18, 2021
Mr. Charles Buddy Billings, 82, of Kannapolis, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at Atrium Health-Cabarrus. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, November 21, 2021 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rev. Bill Roberts of Epworth UMC, with burial to follow at West Concord Cemetery with Military Honors by the Cabarrus County...
Bobby Overcash
Nov 17, 2021
Bobby James Albert Overcash June 26, 1931-November 17, 2021 Bobby was born in Davidson, NC the son of the late William B. and Cecile S. Overcash. He attended Davidson elementary school and graduated from North Mecklenburg High School. He graduated from Davidson College in 1956 with a BA in business and obtained a master’s in education from UNC-Greensboro in 1969....
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