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Guy Tebbit

Guy Tebbit

Apr 3, 2024

Dr. Guy Lee Tebbit of Concord, and formerly of Greensboro, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at his home. A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM Saturday (4/13/2024) at Wilkinson Funeral Home in Concord. The family will receive friends beginning at 9:30 AM at the funeral home. Guy was born August 8, 1949 in Aurora, IL to the late...

Mary Ida Beaver

Mary Ida Beaver

Apr 3, 2024

Mary Ida Beaver passed away peacefully on April 3, 2024, at the age of 92. She lived at Morningside of Concord, where she was loved and cared for by the wonderful staff and her many friends. Mary Ida was the devoted wife of Guy M. Beaver, Jr. for 66 years, before his death in 2022. She was also a dedicated...

Jan Peacock

Jan Peacock

Apr 2, 2024

Mrs. Janice “Jan” Virginia Fennell Peacock, age 84 of Concord passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday April 2, 2024, after a short illness. A graveside service will be held on Monday, April 8 at 11 am at Carolina Memorial Park with Pastor Scott Davis officiating. The family will speak to friends following the service at the cemetery. Jan...

Patsy Auten

Patsy Auten

Mar 30, 2024

Mrs. Patsy Irene Riley Auten, 65, of Mt Pleasant, NC passed away March 30, 2024 at home. A funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM on Tuesday April 2, 2024 at Wilkinson Funeral Home chapel with Pastor William Nix officiating. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 2-4 prior to the service. Mrs. Auten was born on August...

Jeffrey Leach

Jeffrey Leach

Mar 28, 2024

Mr. Jeffrey “Jeff” Dale Leach passed away Thursday, March 28, 2024 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. The family will celebrate his life 5:00 to 7:00 PM Monday at Wilkinson Funeral Home. Jeff was born May 14, 1952 in Oak Hill, OH to the late Thomas Frederich Leach and Martha Farrar Leach. He was also preceded in death by siblings Tom, Warner,...

Maggie Linker

Maggie Linker

Mar 27, 2024

Mrs. Margaret “Maggie” Bullard Linker of Harrisburg passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. A service to celebrate her life will be held at 11:00 AM Friday 4/12/2024 at Rocky River Presbyterian Church officiated by Rev. Dr. Neal Carter. The family will receive friends following the service in the church Fellowship Hall. Maggie was...

Mike Watkins

Mike Watkins

Mar 25, 2024

Mr. Michael Allen Watkins, 68, of Midland, passed away tragically on Monday, March 25, 2024, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born on February 2, 1956, in Charlotte, to the late Onie Cooper Watkins and Dewey Allen Watkins. Mike was a proud graduate of Central Cabarrus High School, where he showcased his athletic prowess as the...

Jhair Valdivia Romero

Jhair Valdivia Romero

Mar 16, 2024

Mr. Jhair Valdivia Romero, 25, of Concord, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2024 from injuries sustained during a car accident. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at Kerr Street UMC, 405 Kerr Street NW, Concord, NC 28025, with burial to follow afterwards. Jhair was born on October 22, 1998 in Los...

Patsy Locklear

Patsy Locklear

Mar 14, 2024

On Thursday, March 14th, a beautiful spring-like morning with birds a chirping, Patsy Ann Sampson Locklear passed up into the heavens after many weeks of declining health. During that time, she had waves of family and friends to soothe and hum melodies along with her, which was the primary form of communication at that late stage of life. The music...

Steve Purser

Steve Purser

Mar 14, 2024

Mr. Steve Franklin Purser of Concord, NC died on March 14, 2024 in Banner Elk, NC. He was 71 years old and lived a good life. He served in the US Army, and afterward worked for the United States Post office for many years. Following retirement, he started a second career in construction, leading building crews, which was an important...

Ron Burgess

Ron Burgess

Mar 12, 2024

Mr. Ronald Ross Burgess, 92, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at Brookdale Senior Living in Concord, NC, surrounded by his family. He was born on January 10, 1932, in Saratoga Springs, NY, to the late Ella Johnson Burgess and Roscoe Burgess. Ron spent his formative years in Saratoga Springs, attending Saratoga Springs School K-12. He was a...

Elizabeth Biggers

Elizabeth Biggers

Mar 11, 2024

Mrs. Elizabeth Fisher Propst Biggers, 82, of Concord, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024. A memorial service to celebrate Elizabeth's life will be held at 3:00 pm on Saturday, March 16, 2024, at Wilkinson Funeral Home chapel. Prior to the service, the family will greet friends from 2:00-3:00 pm. She was born on June 2, 1941, in Cabarrus County,...

Joe Hiskey

Joe Hiskey

Mar 11, 2024

Joseph F. Hiskey was born in Long Island, New York to William and Anne Hiskey on June 2, 1941. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, March 11, 2024. Joe spent his career as an engineer for Grumman Aerospace, Long Island Water Company, and Corning. In retirement, he worked part-time at West Cabarrus YMCA. Joe’s attention to...

Hilda Garibo-Cuevas

Hilda Garibo-Cuevas

Mar 10, 2024

Mrs. Hilda Garibo-Cuevas, 53, of Concord, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at her home, surrounded by her family. A funeral mass will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, March 15, 2024 at St. James "The Greater" Catholic Church, officiated by Father Oscar, with burial to follow at St. James "The Greater" Catholic Church Cemetery on Gold Hill...

Laura Luther

Laura Luther

Mar 9, 2024

Laura Luther completed her journey on this earth on March 9, 2024. She lived life ambitiously and wasn’t afraid of any challenge that stood in her path. Laura brought happiness, humor, color and light into every life she touched. Her smile was contagious and her quick wit would keep you on your toes. She loved her family and friends with...

Zac Godfrey

Zac Godfrey

Mar 5, 2024

Mr. Zachary “Zac” Franklin Godfrey, age 37 of Concord, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2024 in a tragic auto accident in Summerville, SC where he was currently living. A service to celebrate Zac’s life will be held Saturday, March 23 at 5:00PM at Factory Church in Concord, with Pastor Andy Williamson officiating. Visitation will be held at Factory prior to...

Robert "Robin" Ingram

Robert "Robin" Ingram

Mar 1, 2024

Mr. Robert Lee Ingram III, of Locust and better known to his family and friends as Robin, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 1, 2024 at the age of 66. The family will receive friends at Mission Church in Locust on Saturday, March 9 from 12 to 2 pm. A service to celebrate his life will be held at 2...

Frances Canter

Frances Canter

Feb 27, 2024

Mrs. Frances Britt Canter, 83, of Harrisburg, NC passed away, at Concord Nursing and Rehab Facility, surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, March 1, 2024, at United Love Baptist Church in Midland. Rev. Marvin Tyson and Rev. Dwight Huffman will officiate, and interment will follow at...

Ralph Mclaughlin

Ralph Mclaughlin

Feb 26, 2024

CONCORD, NC – Ralph Henry McLaughlin, 91, died Monday, Feb. 26, at Taylor Glen Retirement Center of Concord. He was surrounded by the love of his family, in person and in spirit. Born in Newell on March 15, 1932, he was the son of the late John T. and Maude Estelle Utley McLaughlin. Services will be Monday, March 4, at...

Patricia Funderburk

Patricia Funderburk

Feb 26, 2024

Mrs. Patricia Ann Barbee Funderburk, 85, of Harrisburg, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024, at Five Oaks Manor. She was born on January 6, 1939, in Cabarrus County, to the late Ethel Lou Mary Burris Barbee and Willie Jerome Barbee. Patricia was preceded in death by her husband, DeWitt Smith and her sisters, Nellie, Geneva, Johnsie; brothers, David and...

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