Obituaries

Dorothy Simpson

Dorothy Simpson

Jan 18, 2020

Mrs. Dorothy Lee Stricker Simpson, of Wilhelm Place, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Atrium-Cabarrus. Her funeral will be 2 PM Monday at Epworth United Methodist Church officiated by Rev. Sonny Reavis. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends starting at 1 PM Monday at the church. Dorothy was born July 24, 1917 in...

Branch Waddell

Branch Waddell

Jan 15, 2020

BRISTOL, VA- Branch “Buff” Waddell Jr, 98 passed away on January 15, 2020. A 2 pm Sunday service will be held at Wilkinson Funeral Home chapel. Dr. Steve Ayers will officiate. The family will receive friends from 1-2 pm Sunday at Wilkinson Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. Branch was born in Cabarrus County on November 3,...

Julia Northrup

Julia Northrup

Jan 14, 2020

Julia Nunnally Northrup, 91, died January 14, 2020 at Plantation Estates in Charlotte, N.C.. Judy was the college sweetheart and devoted wife of James Stanton Northrup for 72 years. Born in Norfolk, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Leslie Wise Nunnally and the late Julia Forrest Nunnally. She graduated from UNC Chapel Hill in 1950, where she was...

Walter Williamson

Walter Williamson

Jan 12, 2020

Mr. Walter Brown Williamson, Sr., 83, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2020 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Wilkinson Funeral Home chapel, officiated by Rev Allen Montgomery. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 pm prior to...

Flora Hurlocker

Flora Hurlocker

Jan 10, 2020

Mrs. Flora Simpson Irvin Hurlocker, 96, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020 at St. Andrews Assisted Living, surrounded by her family. A funeral service will be held at 3:00pm on Monday, January 13, 2020 at Wilkinson Funeral Home chapel, officiated by the Revs. Mark McClamrock and John Mann. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 3:00 prior to...

Frances Tate

Frances Tate

Jan 7, 2020

Frances E. McGinnis Tate, 97, of Concord passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 2pm Friday, January 10, 2020 at Parkwood Baptist Church with Rev. Darrell Coble and Rev. Michael Waters officiating. She will be laid to rest in Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 12:30pm until 2pm prior to the service...

Lillian Youngblood

Lillian Youngblood

Jan 7, 2020

Mrs. Lillian “Lil” McLeod Youngblood, formerly of Winfield Blvd. SE, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Tucker Hospice House. A memorial service will be 2 PM Friday at First Presbyterian Church officiated by Rev. Lynne Keel. The family will receive friends following the service in Fellowship House. Lillian was born January 16, 1927 in Hartsville, SC to the late...

Margaret Wittek

Margaret Wittek

Jan 7, 2020

Margaret Ida Wittek passed away January 7, 2020. She was born in Buffalo, NY on December 3,1928 to George W. Mullenhoff and Ida M. (Sietz) Mullenhoff. She attended Gardenville, NY schools, and the SUNY Buffalo State College where she majored in home economics. She was a communicant of Fourteen Holy Helpers Parish in West Seneca, NY. That education served her...

Paul Henderson

Paul Henderson

Jan 6, 2020

Paul Lee Henderson, Sr. age 87, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2020 at Five Oaks Manor. Family and friends will gather Saturday, January 18 from 1 to 3 pm at Wilkinson Funeral Home to honor Paul’s life. Born on January 25, 1932 in Mecklenburg County, he was a son to the late Lester Lee Henderson and Senora Morton Henderson....

Edmund "Ed" Rostonski

Edmund "Ed" Rostonski

Jan 6, 2020

Edmund George Rostonski, 77, of Concord, NC, passed away on January 6, 2020 in Salisbury, NC at the NC State Veterans Home due to complications from Alzheimer’s. Ed is survived by his wife of 36 years, Pamela Rostonski. Survivors include his stepdaughter, Laine Thomas Conway and his granddaughter, Miller Conway, as well as his brother Dave Rostonski, his wife Luann,...

Lois Widenhouse

Lois Widenhouse

Jan 4, 2020

Mrs. Lois Carpenter Widenhouse passed away surrounded by her family, Saturday, January 4, 2020. Her funeral will be 11 AM Wednesday at Forest Hill United Methodist Church officiated by Rev. Mandy Jones and Rev. Suzanne Dornsmith. Burial will follow the service at Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends beginning at 9:30 AM Wednesday at the church. Lois was born...

Shirley White

Shirley White

Dec 31, 2019

CONCORD- Shirley Jean White, 78, passed away, Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Atrium Health, Concord. Born in Idetown, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Mary Williams Rogers. Shirley is survived by her husband of 57 years, Harry B White. Son, Kenneth R White, Concord. Daughter, Jeanne Fegan (Robert) Collegeville, Penn. Brothers, James Rogers (Ginny), Meeker, Penn.,...

Dorothy Cayado

Dorothy Cayado

Dec 30, 2019

Mrs. Dorothy Lefler Cayado, age 100, passed away Monday, December 30, 2019 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. Dot was born January 18, 1919 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of the late Steven Winfield Lefler and Minnie Lippard Lefler. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Pedro P. Cayado, Sr., son, Phillip Jamie Cayado, and brother, Steven W. Lefler, Jr....

Jeanne Habert

Jeanne Habert

Dec 30, 2019

Ms. Jeanne Marie Fuller Habert, age 64, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, December 30, 2019. She was born March 25, 1955 in Erie County, PA, a daughter of James Robert Fuller and Mary Jane Cavalier Fuller of Columbia, SC. She was preceded in death by a brother, Gary Fuller. Prior to her illness, Jeanne was employed with...

Joanna Sheetz

Joanna Sheetz

Dec 29, 2019

Mrs. Joanna L. Sheetz, 86, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019 at St. Andrews Assisted Living Center in Concord, NC. A funeral service will be held at 2:30 pm on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rev. Michael Waters. The family will receive friends from 1:30-2:30 pm prior to the service. A private burial...

Susan Motley

Susan Motley

Dec 29, 2019

Ms. Susan Ann Motley, 63, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019 at Atrium Health-Cabarrus, surrounded by her family. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at Gethsemane Baptist Church, officiated by Pastor Bob Tallent. The family will greet friends following the service. Susan was born on March 27, 1956 in Concord to...

Margaret "Dee" Lentz

Margaret "Dee" Lentz

Dec 28, 2019

Mrs. Margaret “Dee” Delores Petty Lentz, 83, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at Tucker Hospice House, surrounded by her family. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Epworth United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Sonny Reavis. The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 11:00 am at the church and...

Ronnie Ledbetter

Ronnie Ledbetter

Dec 24, 2019

Mr. Ronnie Eugene "Goggie" Ledbetter, Jr. age 51 passed away peacefully, Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at Tucker Hospice House. Ronnie was born November 1, 1968 in Cabarrus county, a son of Ronnie Eugene Ledbetter, Sr. and the late Sharon Motley Ledbetter. He was a brick mason by trade, but he also loved to fish and spend time with his dad....

Paul Moose

Paul Moose

Dec 22, 2019

Mr. Paul “Headman” Mellon Moose, of Fleetwood Drive, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2019 at Tucker Hospice House. His funeral will be 11 am Friday at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev. James Hood. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm Thursday at Wilkinson Funeral Home. Paul was born April...

Johnsie Beaver

Johnsie Beaver

Dec 17, 2019

CONCORD- Johnsie Mae Edwards Beaver, 87, passed away at St. Andrews Assisted Living Center on December 17, 2019. Memorial services will be held at 1:30pm Friday, December 20, at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Steve Ayers officiating. The family will receive friends Friday from 12pm to 1:30pm at Wilkinson Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. On...