Obituaries

Joann Ervin

Joann Ervin

Feb 13, 2018

Mrs. JoAnn Knight Ervin, age 74 passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 13, 2018. A graveside service will be held 2pm Monday, February 19 at Carolina Memorial Park with Rev. James Strickland officiating. Mrs. Ervin was born in Cabarrus County to Ira J. and Flora Dobbins Knight. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Larry W. Ervin. JoAnn retired...

William Loranzy Thompson

William Loranzy Thompson

Feb 13, 2018

Mr. William “Bill” Loranzy Thompson, age 93 passed away at his home, Tuesday, February 13, 2018. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 pm Friday, February 16 at Wilkinson Funeral Home. A graveside service with military honors will be held at 2 pm at Carolina Memorial Park with Rev. Randy Wall officiating. Bill was born May 29, 1924...

Joseph Hampy

Joseph Hampy

Feb 11, 2018

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Larry Thomas Sellers

Larry Thomas Sellers

Feb 10, 2018

Mr. Larry Thomas “Tom” Sellers of Concord, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2018 at Tucker Hospice House. The graveside service will be at 12 noon on Friday at Carolina Memorial Park officiated by Rev. Bruce Gwyn. The memorial service will be 1 PM Friday at Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends following the service at the...

Steven Gerard Minderlein

Steven Gerard Minderlein

Feb 10, 2018

Mr. Steven “Steve” Gerard Minderlein, 67 of Concord passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 10, 2018. The family will hold a private Memorial Service at a later date. Mr. Minderlein was born on August 2, 1950 in Baltimore, MD to the late Gerard A. and Ruth Thelma Adams Minderlein. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Sharon Lowrance Minderlein and...

Dorothy Rita Frantz

Dorothy Rita Frantz

Feb 9, 2018

Dorothy Weezorak Frantz, 90, of Concord, passed away Friday, February 9, 2018. Funeral services will be held in Florida. Entertaining and serving others were two of Mrs. Frantz greatest passions. She also loved her church and church family dearly. Her love of music and dancing remained constant throughout her life. Left to cherish her memories are her son, Robert Frantz...

Abbey Renee Haynes

Abbey Renee Haynes

Feb 9, 2018

Ms. Abbey Renée Haynes, 22, of Concord, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 9, 2018 at her home. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm, on Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at Wil-Mar Park Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. David Wilson and Rev. Alvin Doughty. Burial will follow at Roberta United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends...

Linwood Edward Jr Bratcher

Linwood Edward Jr Bratcher

Feb 7, 2018

On February 7, 2018, Linwood “Lin” E. Bratcher, Jr. entered into God’s greater glory at the age of 59. A memorial service will be held at 3 PM Sunday, February 25th at Williamson’s Chapel United Methodist Church, 575 Brawley School Rd., Mooresville, NC. The family will receive friends following the service. Born in New Bern, NC to the late Linwood...

Anne Louise Reece

Anne Louise Reece

Feb 5, 2018

Ms. Anne “Mimi” Towery Reece of Concord, passed away Monday, February 5, 2018 at NorthEast Medical Center. A memorial service to honor her life will be 4 PM Saturday at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev Suzanne Dornsmith. The family will receive friends beginning at 3 PM at the funeral home. Anne was born October 21, 1951 in Concord...

Pamela Kay Ginder

Pamela Kay Ginder

Feb 5, 2018

CONCORD- Pamela Kay Corniels Ginder, 69 passed away on February 5, 2018 at St. Andrews Living Center. A family service will be held in Illinois. Pam was born in Adams Wisconsin on June 16, 1948. She was one of seven children born to Albert A. and Dora Welsh Corniels. She also had eight half-siblings. After she graduated in 1967 from...

Sarah Bess Ormand

Sarah Bess Ormand

Feb 2, 2018

Mrs. Bess Ledford Ormand of Winston-Salem, and formerly of Concord, passed away at her home, Friday, February 2, 2018. A graveside service will be held 1PM Monday, February 5, 2018 at Oakwood Cemetery officiated by Rev. Lynne Keel. The family will receive friends following the service at the cemetery. Bess was born September 29, 1919 in Shelby to the late...

Loraine Frances Howell

Loraine Frances Howell

Feb 2, 2018

Mrs. Loraine Brant Sterner Howell, age 89 passed away Friday, February 2, 2018 at Avante of Concord. The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:30 pm Saturday, February 10 at Wilkinson Funeral Home with a service to follow in the chapel at 1:30 pm with Dr. James Howell officiating and music by Jann Howell. Entombment will be held at...

Benny Carroll Frazier

Benny Carroll Frazier

Jan 29, 2018

Benny Carroll Frazier, age 86, of Newland, North Carolina, the Land Harbor Community, passed away January 29, 2018 at his daughter’s home in Concord, NC. He was born June 2nd, 1931 in Erwin TN, son of Rosa Beatrice Young Frazier and Joseph Carroll Frazier. He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Amanda Long Frazier, and son...

William Allman

William Allman

Jan 29, 2018

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Edith Irene Mclester

Edith Irene Mclester

Jan 28, 2018

Edith Irene Honeycutt McLester, 94, went peacefully home to be with her Lord and Savior, and her beloved husband, January 28, 2018. She was married to Aubrey McLester for almost 60 years before his passing December 27, 2012. A visitation will be held Wednesday, January 31, 2018 from 10 to 10:45 am at Wilkinson Funeral Home. A graveside service will...

Donald Eugene Sr Rayfield

Donald Eugene Sr Rayfield

Jan 26, 2018

Donald Eugene Rayfield, Sr. 88, of Salisbury, passed away Friday, January 26, 2018 at Kiser Hospice House. Funeral services will be held at 1pm Tuesday, January 30, 2018 in Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends from 11 to 1 prior to the service. Burial will take place in Carolina Memorial Park. Born on October 1, 1929 in...

Charles Franklin Black

Charles Franklin Black

Jan 25, 2018

Mr. Charles Franklin Black, 78, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2018 at Universal Health Care & Rehab in Concord. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm, Monday, January 29, 2018 at Parkwood Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Michael Waters and Rev. Bo Sherrill. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park with military honors by the Cabarrus Co. Veterans...

Jon Keith Davis

Jon Keith Davis

Jan 24, 2018

Jon Keith Davis, 37, of Kannapolis passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018. He was born on June 23, 1980 to William “Keith” Davis and Malaine Elizabeth Gill. Nothing made Jon happier than his morning cup of coffee and listening to music while going for a ride in the van with his dad. He also enjoyed going to the beach, drawing,...

Travis Leonard Jr. Furr

Travis Leonard Jr. Furr

Jan 20, 2018

Travis Leonard Furr, Jr., 25 passed away on Sunday January 20, 2018 at Vidant Medical Center. The family will hold a Memorial Service on Saturday January 27 at 5pm in the chapel of Wilkinson Funeral Home with Rev. Joey Spry officiating. Travis was born on December 23, 1992 in Cabarrus County. He is survived by his mother, Crystal Craddock, his...

Omer Lafond

Omer Lafond

Jan 19, 2018

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