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Coy Redding

Coy Redding

May 26, 2020

Coy Elmer Redding, Sr. 89, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2020 after struggling with illness for over a year. He is finally at peace. A graveside service will be held at 3 PM Sunday, May 31, 2020 at West Concord Cemetery. Born on August 17, 1930, he was a son to the late Roy and Idell Jones Redding....

Heidi Ledbetter

Heidi Ledbetter

May 26, 2020

Ms. Heidi Ledbetter, 29, of Concord, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at her home. A funeral service will be held Friday, June 5, 2020 at 4:00 pm at Wilkinson Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 2-4 prior to the service. Heidi was born on May 2, 1991 in Concord to Donna Helms Ledbetter and the...

Andrew Blackwelder

Andrew Blackwelder

May 25, 2020

CONCORD- Andrew T. “Andy” Blackwelder, 57 passed away at Tucker Hospice House on May 25, 2020. A 2pm Sunday (May 31) Graveside service will at Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2pm Sunday at Wilkinson Funeral Home. The family requests usage of facemask if possible. Andy was the youngest of three sons born to Harold E...

Robert Garcia

Robert Garcia

May 23, 2020

Robert Wayne Garcia, age 63, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2020 at his home after a lengthy battle with cancer. Robert was born June 15, 1956 in Memphis, TN to the late Robert Garcia and Helen Dollahite Garcia. He was also preceded in death by his former wife, Elizabeth Garcia. Robert lived in Memphis and worked 27 years for Kellogg...

William Mccachren

William Mccachren

May 20, 2020

Mr. William King McCachren of Rocky River Road, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at Atrium Health. A public graveside service will be Saturday morning at 11 am at Rocky River Presbyterian Church Cemetery officiated by Rev. Dr. Neal Carter. Military honors will be rendered by the Cabarrus County Veterans Honor Guard. The family will receive friends at 11:30 am...

Claude Flowe

Claude Flowe

May 20, 2020

Mr. Claude Eugene Flowe of Virginia Street, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at his home. Claude will lie in state at Wilkinson Funeral Home 1pm to 5pm Friday and again 9am to 1pm Saturday. The family will have a private graveside service Saturday at West Concord Cemetery officiated by Rev David Wilson. Claude was born April 12, 1931 in...

Karen Mckinney

Karen Mckinney

May 19, 2020

Karen Ann May McKinney, 71, of Concord, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her family. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 pm on Saturday May 23, 2020 at Wilkinson Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 1pm until 4pm prior to the service Saturday at the funeral home. Karen was born...

Kathy Crum

Kathy Crum

May 18, 2020

Mrs. Kathy Ann Kimball Crum, age 63, of Concord, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, May 18, 2020. A graveside service will be held Thursday, May 21 at 2 pm at West Concord Cemetery, officiated by Rev. Beaver Hammond. Kathy was born September 28, 1956 in Cabarrus county, a daughter of Doris Morton Kimball of Concord and...

Cathy Ledbetter

Cathy Ledbetter

May 16, 2020

Cathy Louise Moss Ledbetter, 69, of Concord, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at her daughter’s home, surrounded by her family. The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm-4:00 pm on Friday, May 22, 2020 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Cathy was born on August 27, 1950 in Concord to the late John and Pansy Moss. She is also preceded...

Wilma Daniels Baldwin

Wilma Daniels Baldwin

May 14, 2020

Wilma Irene Baldwin 94, of Concord, NC, died at home on May 14, 2020. Wilma, born April 8, 1926 in Binghamton, New York, was the daughter of the late Erford Gaius Shew and Alice May Allen Shew. She was preceded in death by the late Horace Caswell Daniels with whom she had four children and two stepchildren. She was also...

Geraldine Mcdonald

Geraldine Mcdonald

May 9, 2020

Mrs. Geraldine “Dene” Furr McDonald, of Roberta Road, passed away with a smile on her face Saturday, May 9, 2020 at her home. A family graveside will be Tuesday, May 12 at Carolina Memorial Park officiated by Rev. Steve Pennington. She will lie in state Monday, May 11 at Wilkinson Funeral Home from 9am to 4pm. Geraldine was born July...

Robert Ketay

Robert Ketay

May 7, 2020

Mr. Robert Norman Ketay, age 89, of Concord passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020 at Tucker Hospice House. Robert was born July 13, 1930 in Essex County NJ, and was the son of the late Fred and Dorothy Grossman Ketay. He retired from IBM and served our country in the US Navy. Robert is survived by his wife of 54...

Margaret Hildreth

Margaret Hildreth

May 6, 2020

Mrs. Hildreth, of Concord, passed away May 6, 2020 at Five Oaks Rehab in Kannapolis due to complications from pneumonia. She was 88. Marie was born June 10, 1931, a daughter of the late Joab Belk and Rena Furr Belk. She graduated with Honors from Cannon High School in 1950, where she was a member of the Beta Club and...

Jane Lisenby

Jane Lisenby

May 6, 2020

Jane Ann Lisenby, 56, of Kannapolis, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at Tucker Hospice House. A memorial service will be held at a later date due to the COVID-19 restrictions. Jane was born on August 26, 1963 in Jacksonville, FL to the late William Boyd and Marlene Gorski Lisenby. Jane had worked for many years as a Social...

Cynthia Watts

Cynthia Watts

May 2, 2020

MS. CYNTHIA “CYNDEE” DAVID ENGELSKIRCHEN WATTS of Byerlys Chapel Road, Mocksville, NC, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, May 2, 2020 in Boonville, NC. A graveside service will be 11 am Friday at West Concord Cemetery. The service will be live streamed on Wilkinson Funeral Home Facebook. The family will receive friends at Wilkinson Funeral Home beginning at 9 am Friday. Cyndee...

Christine Porter

Christine Porter

Apr 28, 2020

Mrs. Christine Allen Porter, 82, of Concord, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, NC. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2020 at Meadow Ridge Memorial Park in Elkridge, MD. Christine was born on July 25, 1937 in Atlanta, GA to the late Estelle Vaughn. She is also preceded in...

Janie Smith

Janie Smith

Apr 24, 2020

Mrs. Janie Louise Jordan Smith, age 86, of Concord, passed away Friday, April 24, 2020. Janie was born January 5, 1934 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of the late Christopher C. Jordan and Lillie Rogers Jordan. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Larry Smith, a grandson, Ronald Smith, Jr., sister, Juanita Smith and brothers, Pete, Jack, Jake...

Dallas Talbert

Dallas Talbert

Apr 21, 2020

Mr. Dallas Brant Talbert, Jr., 91, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2020, 2 days prior to his 92nd birthday, at Pruitt Health-Town Center in Harrisburg. Dallas will lie in state at Wilkinson Funeral Home on Thursday, April 23, 2020 from 9:00am-4:00pm. A private family graveside will be held Friday at Oakwood Cemetery. Any of his street rodder friends are...

Hazel Helms

Hazel Helms

Apr 19, 2020

Mrs. Hazel Burrage Helms, formerly of Highland Street, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2020 at Five Oaks Manor. A private graveside service was held Tuesday at Oakwood Cemetery. Hazel was born March 15, 1917 in Cabarrus County to the late Roy W. Burrage and Lucy Gaddy Burrage. She was also preceded in death by husband Sidney A. Helms, son Ronald...

Alex Mills, Sr.

Alex Mills, Sr.

Apr 14, 2020

Alex Howard Mills, Sr. passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, April 14, 2020. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held at a later date. He was born on February 5, 1929 in Concord, NC as the youngest child of eight and son of the late William Lee and Alice L. Mills. He was also preceded in death by his...

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