Obituaries
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
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
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
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.
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...
Jessica Burton
Apr 14, 2020
KANNAPOLIS- Jessica Lynn Burton, 32, passed away at Atrium Health of Cabarrus on April 14, 2020. Jessica will lie in-state for family and friends on Friday, April 17, from 10am-4pm at Wilkinson Funeral Home. Jessica was a bar manager at Applebee’s in Concord. She was born in Monticello, New York on January 22, 1988. Jessica leaves behind her fiancé, Jose...
Clinton Joyner
Apr 12, 2020
CONCORD- Mr. David Clinton Joyner, 92, passed away on April 12, 2020. A visitation for family and friends will be Thursday from 8:30am-Noon. His service will be private. Burial will be at Carolina Memorial Park. Clinton was born on September 26, 1927 in Cabarrus County. He was one of five children born to James Baxter and Mary Belle Barnhardt Joyner....
Roscoe Harvell
Apr 9, 2020
Mr. Roscoe Calvin Harvell, age 90, of China Grove, entered into the gates of Heaven on Thursday, April 9, 2020. A private graveside service will be held for the family at West Lawn Cemetery in China Grove. A public service to celebrate his life will be held at a later date.Mr. Harvell will lie in state on Monday, April 14...
Peggy Simpson
Apr 9, 2020
Mrs. Peggy Ann Easley Simpson, age 82, of Concord, passed away at her daughter’s home in Asheville on Thursday, April 9, 2020. A private graveside service will be held at Carolina Memorial Park, and a service of celebration will be held at a later date. Peggy was born January 28, 1938 in Rowan County, a daughter of the late Floyd...
David Poole
Apr 9, 2020
David A. Poole, 74, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2020 at his home. A private graveside service will be held at Carolina Memorial Park. David was born October 9, 1945 in Cabarrus Co, son of the late Lacy Pool and Hazel Goodman Poole. David graduated from Winecoff High School and Pfeiffer College. He also completed graduate work at Wake...
Gayle Smerznak
Apr 8, 2020
Dateline: Denton, NC Mrs. Gayle Daniel Smerznak, age 76, went to meet her Lord Wednesday, April 8, 2020, after a prolonged struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. A private burial will be held at Oakwood Cemetery in Concord, in the Smerznak family plot. A public memorial service will be held at a later date. Gayle was born in Denton, NC, July 30,...
Jennie Martin Tomlin
Apr 5, 2020
“With humbleness, I’ll dare to try To show you how I see the sky, The sea, Majestic mountains, and mighty trees. Through nature’s gifts I’ll try to please Your eyes.” Jennie Martin Tomlin Jennie Martin Tomlin, 84, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away with a smile on Sunday, April 5, 2020, in her home. She went, in the words of...
Bettie O'Brien
Apr 3, 2020
Mrs. Bettie Trexler O’Brien, 85, of Rockwell, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2020 at Morningside Assisted Living. A private graveside funeral service will be held at St. James Catholic Cemetery. Bettie was born on August 25, 1934 in Rowan County to the late Clarence N. Trexler and Maimie Myrtle Frye Trexler. She is also preceded in death by her...
Giuseppe Joseph Gaspano
Apr 3, 2020
Mr. Giuseppe “Joe” Gaspano, 90, of Harrisburg went to be with the Lord Friday, April 3, 2020. In respect to COVID-19, the family will have a private graveside service. He was born August 8, 1929 in Sant’Agata di Militello, Sicily to Calogero and Nicholina Barbera Gaspano. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his two...
Mae Hatley
Apr 2, 2020
Mrs. Mae Odelia Thomas Hatley of Green St., went to be with her Heavenly Father Thursday, April 2, 2020 at her home. A private graveside service will be Monday at Carolina Memorial Park. Mae will be able to be viewed Sunday from 10am to 5pm at Wilkinson Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held at a later date at...
Paul Sigmon
Apr 1, 2020
CONCORD- Mr. Paul Franklin Sigmon of Howerton Ave., passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at his home. The family will honor Paul with a private graveside service. Paul will be available for viewing from 10am until 5pm Friday, April 3rd. Paul was born November 25, 1938 in Catawba County to the late David Livingston Sigmon and Edith Simmons Sigmon. He...
Leona Verble
Mar 29, 2020
Mrs. Leona Barnhardt Verble passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020 at Pruitt Health of Harrisburg. A celebration of Leona’s life will be held at a later time at Rocky Ridge United Methodist Church. Leona was born December 24, 1928 in Concord to the late Floyd F. Barnhardt and Carrie Furr Barnhardt. She was preceded in death by her husband of...
Gary Honeycutt
Mar 28, 2020
Mr. Gary Rex Honeycutt, age 69, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 28, 2020, surrounded by his family. Gary was born January 26, 1951 in Stanly County as the only child of Rev. Marvin A. Honeycutt and Jewell Barbee Honeycutt who both passed away in 2018. Gary graduated from Central Cabarrus High School in 1969. He was a...
Mildred Deese
Mar 22, 2020
Mrs. Mildred Dixon Deese, age 85, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Sunday, March 22, 2020. Mrs. Deese was born April 15 ,1934 in Darlington County, SC, one of 11 children born to Noel and Connie Dixon. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Deese, and 10 siblings. Mildred retired...
Scott Kent
Mar 19, 2020
Mr. Scott George Kent of Indian Summer Trail, Harrisburg, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2020 at his home. A visitation will be 3pm to 6pm Saturday at Wilkinson Funeral Home. Please keep in mind that only 100 people will be allowed in the building at one time due to the coronavirus. Scott was born September 3, 1964 in Auburn, NY...
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