Horace Mauldin

Mr. Horace Douglas Mauldin, Sr. of Zion Church Rd, Concord, passed away Friday, April 1, 2022 at Tucker Hospice House.

His funeral will be 2 PM Monday at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev. Tim Patrick. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at 12:30 pm at the funeral home.

Doug was born January 31, 1938 in Concord to the late Horace Armfield Mauldin and Ola Mae Raymer Mauldin. He was a truck driver with Harris Transport for over 50 years, and also drove a bus for the Central Cabarrus High School Band. Doug also enjoyed watching sports, especially basketball and NASCAR. He was a member of Westford United Methodist Church.

Doug is survived by wife Betty Jean Hopkins Maudlin; sons Doug Mauldin, Jr of the home, Dean Mauldin and wife Kathy of Snellville, GA, and “adopted son” Mike Fleming of Concord; granddaughters Haley Mauldin, Jordan Smith, Shannan Jackson, Amanda Oden, and Lindsay Oden; great granddaughters Audrie and Kayla; sister Phyllis Heald and husband Jim of Harrisburg; brother Doyle Mauldin and wife Linda of China Grove; and other extended family members.

Memorials may be made to Hospice & Palliative Care of Cabarrus County, 5003 Hospice Ln., Kannapolis, NC 28081.