Obituaries

Shirley Moose

Shirley Moose

Aug 27, 2021

Mrs. Shirley Elaine McClamrock Moose, 74, of Concord, our family Matriarch, sister, aunt, “Maw-Maw”, faithful friend passed away on Friday, August 27, 2021 at Novant Health-Mint Hill. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at Broadus Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Rodney Quesenberry. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 pm...

Jimmy Morrison

Jimmy Morrison

Aug 26, 2021

James Pinkney Morrison, Jr., “Jimmy”, 72 of Concord passed away August 26, 2021. On Tuesday, August 31st his body will lie in state from 11am-4pm at Wilkinson Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 4-7pm at the funeral home. Dr. Stanley Spence will officiate the funeral at 11am Wednesday, September 1st at Kerr Memorial Baptist Church. Burial with...

Bill Crites

Bill Crites

Aug 21, 2021

Mr. William “Bill” Rudolph Crites, age 74 of Concord, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. A graveside service with military honors by the Cabarrus County Veterans Honor Guard will be held on Friday, August 27 at 11 am at Carolina Memorial Park. Rev. Marvin Goodnight will officiate. Bill was born August 8, 1947 in Ohio county,...

Geneva Tilley

Geneva Tilley

Aug 21, 2021

Mrs. Geneva Tilley of Midland, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on August 21, 2021 at Atrium Health- Main, at the age of 77. Geneva was born on September 30, 1943 to the late Carl and Nellie Smith in Kentucky. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Tilley; children, Nellie and Richard; siblings, Carl, Faye, Aretta...

Ada Mills

Ada Mills

Aug 21, 2021

Ada Kathryn Phillips Mills, 71, of Concord, passed away on Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Atrium Health-Cabarrus, surrounded by her family. The family will receive friends on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at Wilkinson Funeral Home from 2:00-4:00 pm. Ada was born on December 20, 1949 in Kinston, NC to the late Minnie Mae Casey Phillips and Carl Eugene Phillips. Ada...

Nancy Helms

Nancy Helms

Aug 20, 2021

Mrs. Nancy Lee Snider Helms, 87, of Concord, passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. A funeral service will be held at 2 pm, on Saturday, August 28, 2021 at Harrisburg United Methodist Church, officiated by Pastor Toni Ruth Smith. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park, 601 Mt. Oliver Rd, Concord,...

Lilian Cockayne

Lilian Cockayne

Aug 19, 2021

Mrs. Lilian N. Devers Cockayne of Springway Drive, Kannapolis, NC, passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021, surrounded by her loved ones. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Lilian was born April 22, 1935 in Liverpool, England to the late Andrew Devers and Jean Hughes Devers. She was also preceded in death by son Neil Vernon...

Joseph Galloway

Joseph Galloway

Aug 18, 2021

CONCORD- Joseph Lee Galloway, Jr. passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. A memorial service will be 1 PM Saturday, September 18,2021 at First Baptist Church (200 Branchview Dr SE, Concord, NC) officiated by Rev. Dr. James Collier. The family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 11 AM in the church Fellowship Hall. The...

John Botello

John Botello

Aug 17, 2021

Mr. John Barrera Botello, 48, of Concord, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at his home. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, August 22, 2021 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:45 pm prior to the service. Burial will follow the service at West Concord Cemetery. John was...

Ashley Carver

Ashley Carver

Aug 16, 2021

Ms. Ashley Mae Carver, 25, of Concord, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 16, 2021 in Virginia. The family will receive friends from 2:00-4:00 pm on Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Wilkinson Funeral Home. Ashley was born on April 7, 1996 in Charlotte to Tammy Lee Kozlowski and the late Ricky Lamar Carver. Ashley was an office Manager at Food...

Tracie Mcmillan

Tracie Mcmillan

Aug 15, 2021

Tracie Kiefer McMillan, of Fayetteville, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 15, 2021. A memorial service will beheld at 3:00 pm on Saturday, September 18, 2021with Full Military Honors at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rev. Wes Judy. The family will receive friends from 2-3 prior to the service. Tracie was born in Galax, VA to Charlotte and Walter...

Mildred Hinson

Mildred Hinson

Aug 10, 2021

Mrs. Mildred Ruth Jordan Hinson, 78, of Concord, passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at her daughter’s home, surrounded by her family. A funeral service will be held at 11:30 am, Friday, August 13, 2021 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rev.’s Kevin Hartsell, Ronnie Rogers and Joseph Wilkins, with burial to follow at West Concord Cemetery.  The...

Jimmy Miller

Jimmy Miller

Aug 7, 2021

Mr. James “Jimmy” Miller, Jr., 78, of Harrisburg, passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at Atrium Health-Cabarrus. A funeral service will be held at 11:30 am on Monday, August 9, 2021 at Providence Baptist Church, officiated by Dr. John Cashwell. The family will receive friends from 10:00-11:30 prior to the service at church. A graveside service will be held...

Janette King

Janette King

Aug 5, 2021

Janette Darlene Allman King, 67, of Concord, passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her family. A memorial service will be held at Harmony United Methodist Church on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at 1 pm officiated by Rev.’s Thad Brown and Jimmy Barrett. The family will receive friends from 12 to 1 pm prior to...

Gene Furr

Gene Furr

Aug 4, 2021

Mr. Howard Eugene “Gene” Furr of Windswept Road, passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at his home. Funeral services will be 12pm Saturday at Roberta United Methodist Church officiated by Rev. Perry Hines. Burial with military honors will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends in the Roberta UMC Welcome Center beginning at 10:30am Saturday. Gene was...

Paul Buck

Paul Buck

Aug 4, 2021

Paul Kenneth Buck, 76, Concord (but formerly from Indianapolis, Indiana, St. Louis, Missouri, and St. Cloud, FL), passed away peacefully at Tucker Hospice House on August 4, 2021. Paul was the fourth born child in his family on April 14, 1945 to his parents Harold and Alice Buck in Indianapolis, Indiana. He graduated from Indianapolis Tech High School in 1964...

Blake Sperling

Blake Sperling

Aug 2, 2021

Mr. Blake Anthony Sperling, 39, of Concord, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, August 2, 2021 in Elkhart, IN from complications from a blood clot. A funeral service will be held at 5:00 pm, on Sunday, August 8, 2021 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rev. Timothy “Bear” Dale Walker. The family will receive friends from 3-5...

Swann Mcclure

Swann Mcclure

Jul 30, 2021

Swann Lee McClure, age 67, of Concord, NC went to be with his Lord on July 30, 2021. He passed at Atrium Health Cabarrus after a brief battle with Covid. Swann Lee was born October 2, 1953, in Concord to the late Swann and Ruby Lee Morgan McClure. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Bobby Lynn McClure....

Michelle Verastegui

Michelle Verastegui

Jul 30, 2021

Michelle Marie Verastegui, 28, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 30, 2021. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, August 8, 2021 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, with burial to follow at West Concord Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1-2 prior to the service. Michelle was born on June 14, 1993 to Brenda Long...

Wendall Smith

Wendall Smith

Jul 26, 2021

Mr. Wendall Scott Smith of Kannapolis, passed away Sunday, July 25, 2021. His memorial service will be 7 PM Tuesday at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel. A visitation will begin at 6 PM Tuesday at the funeral home. Wendall was born on August 5, 1985 in Spartanburg, S.C. He is the son of Mark Smith and Lynn Lofton. Step Father David...