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Joseph Pless

Joseph Pless

Feb 25, 2024

Mr. Joseph “Joe” Franklin Pless passed away Sunday, February 25, 2024 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. A graveside service will be held 1:00 PM Wednesday at St. James Catholic Cemetery with Father Dau officiating. The family will receive friends beginning at 11:00 AM Wednesday at Wilkinson Funeral Home. Joe was born September 18, 1941 in Concord to the late Frank P....

Terrie Swaringen

Terrie Swaringen

Feb 25, 2024

Terrie Jean Mason Swaringen, 72, of Concord, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024, at Atrium Health Cabarrus, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 14, 1951, in Concord, to the late Katherine Edgison Mason and Leonard Mason. Terrie was also preceded in death by her brother, Rick Mason. Terrie was a graduate of Northwest Cabarrus High...

James "Lefty" Cook

James "Lefty" Cook

Feb 22, 2024

Mr. James L. “Lefty” Cook, age 92 of Concord passed away Thursday, February 22, 2024, at Atrium Health Cabarrus, surrounded by his family. The family will receive friends from 12 to1:45 pm on Monday, February 26th at Cold Springs Global Methodist Church. A funeral service will be held at 2 pm at the church with Pastor Cliff Wall officiating. He...

Linda Schoolcraft

Linda Schoolcraft

Feb 19, 2024

KANNAPOLIS- Linda Carol Kepler Schoolcraft. 76, passed away at Tucker Hospice House on February 19, 2024. The family will receive friends Thursday, February 22, from 6 to 7pm at Wilkinson Funeral Home. Linda was born in Alleghany County, Virginia on May 31, 1947. She was the only child of Theodore "Ted" Lincoln Kepler and Esther Mae Williamson Kepler. She was...

Joseph Redman

Joseph Redman

Feb 19, 2024

Joseph David Redman Sr. left this earth to be with Jesus on Monday, February 19, 2024 at the Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. The funeral will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, February 23, 2024 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev. Roger Steadman, with burial will follow at West Concord Cemetery. The family will receive friends beginning at...

Sandra Nunn

Sandra Nunn

Feb 18, 2024

Carolyn Sandra Nunn, 85, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at Atrium Health in Concord on February 18, 2024. The family will receive friends on Saturday February 24, 2024, from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm at Wilkinson Funeral Home in Concord. A service to celebrate Sandra’s life will be held at 2:00 pm in the Wilkinson Chapel, officiated by...

Jerry Aycock

Jerry Aycock

Feb 17, 2024

Jerry Dean Aycock, 58 of Mt. pleasant passed away on February 17, 2024. The family will have a graveside service Wednesday February 21st at 11am at West Concord Cemetery, with Pastor Faye McRorie officiating. Mr. Aycock was born on June 15, 1965 in Cabarrus County to the late Leonard and Rachel Aycock. He is survived by is daughter Eizabeth Aycock...

John Faggart

John Faggart

Feb 17, 2024

Mr. John David Faggart, age 70, of Rockwell, passed away on February 17, 2024, in his home surrounded by his loving family. John was born on December 9, 1953, in Concord, NC to Jane Casper Faggart and the late J.B. Faggart. He graduated from South Rowan High School in 1972. He married Karen Yvonne Shaver on June 1st, 1979, and...

Barbara Honeycutt Shinn

Barbara Honeycutt Shinn

Feb 16, 2024

Barbara Honeycutt Shinn, 84, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis on February 16, 2024. She was born on January 25, 1940, in Red Cross, NC, to the late Hubert Honeycutt and Eula Mae Honeycutt. She was a lifelong resident of Cabarrus County and a graduate of Hartsell High School, where she served as...

Wayne Gamel

Wayne Gamel

Feb 16, 2024

Mr. Douglas Wayne Gamel, age 83 of Concord passed away Friday evening, February 16, 2024 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, February 22 at 1 pm at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will speak to friends after the service at the cemetery. Mr. Gamel grew up in Paulding, GA, and was the son of...

Kenneth Gandy

Kenneth Gandy

Feb 16, 2024

Mr. Kenneth Wayne Gandy age 81 of Concord, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm Monday, February 19th at Wilkinson Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 4 pm Tuesday, February 20th at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Terry Cruse and Pastor Rob...

Pamela Dixon

Pamela Dixon

Feb 14, 2024

Mrs. Pamela Rasnick Dixon of Concord passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. Her funeral will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday (2/20/24) at Blackey Missionary Baptist Church in Blackey, KY. The family will receive friends 6:00 PM Monday (2/19/24) at Letcher Funeral Home in Whitesburg, KY. Pamela was born May 20, 1947 in Detroit, MI to the...

Jerry Crowell

Jerry Crowell

Feb 13, 2024

Jerry Jackson Crowell, Sr 81 of Concord passed away on February 13, 2024. Jerry was born on March 31, 1942 in Cabarrus County. He was a graduate from Hartsell in 1961. After graduation he moved to Washington, DC where he played football for the Farm League and later met his wife., to whom he was married for 62 years. Jerry...

Warren Griffin

Warren Griffin

Feb 11, 2024

Mr. Warren W. Griffin, age 98 of Kannapolis passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, February 11, 2024 at Transitional Health Care. A graveside service with military honors will be held on Thursday, February 15th at 1 pm at Carolina Memorial Park. Brother Tom Robinson will officiate. The family will speak to folks at the cemetery after the service. Mr. Griffin...

Jackson "Jack" Luther Saunders

Jackson "Jack" Luther Saunders

Feb 11, 2024

Mr. Jackson Luther Saunders, 81, of Harrisburg, North Carolina, passed peacefully at his home surrounded by his children on Sunday, February 11, 2024. A funeral service will be held at First United Methodist Church in Newton, NC at 2 pm on Saturday, February 17, 2024, to be officiated by Rev. Mary Britton Stamey. Prior to the funeral, Jack will lie...

Phyllis Maslen

Phyllis Maslen

Feb 11, 2024

Phyllis Ann Maslen, 77, gained her wings on Sunday, February 11, 2024, after a difficult battle with pneumonia. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at Wilkinson Funeral Home chapel. Phyllis was born June 6, 1946 to Philip and Florence Previtire in Syracuse, NY. She met her husband Bob, and they married in...

Edgar Ketchie

Edgar Ketchie

Feb 10, 2024

Edgar Monroe Ketchie, Jr. passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2024 in Raleigh, N.C. Born on April 5, 1943, Ed was raised in Kannapolis. He graduated from A.L. Brown High School in 1961 and went on to graduate from Lenoir Rhyne University in 1965. After college, Ed earned a Master’s degree from New York University in 1968. He then served...

Vicky Skinner

Vicky Skinner

Feb 10, 2024

Vicky Lynn Sims Skinner, age 67, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2024. Family and friends are invited to say final goodbyes at the funeral service and visitation held at Wilkinson Funeral Home of Concord on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at 5:30 pm. Vicky was a beloved mother, “Grammy”, Sister, Aunt and friend. She was born in Asheville, NC on...

Sylvia Foster

Sylvia Foster

Feb 9, 2024

Sylvia Annette Edelman Fowler Foster, 81, of Gold Hill, NC went to her heavenly home at 12:01pm on February 9, 2024 at Atrium Health Cabarrus after a period of extended illness. A Celebration of Life service will be held at Highest Praise Family Worship Center, 1700 Bostian Road, China Grove on Sunday, February 18th. The family will receive friends at...

Helen Reed

Helen Reed

Feb 7, 2024

Ms. Helen Marie Taylor Reed, age 90 of Kannapolis, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at Tucker Hospice House. The family will receive friends on Monday, February 12th at Wilkinson Funeral Home from 1 to 2 pm. A graveside service will be held at 2:30 pm at Cabarrus Memorial Gardens. Helen was born September...

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