Obituaries

Clayton Clifford Kepley
Sep 3, 2016
Mr. Clayton Clifford Kepley Sr. of Union Street – South passed away Saturday, September 3, 2016 at his home. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Monday at the Carolina Memorial Park officiated by Rev. Mandy Jones. Military rites will be conducted by Hank Robson, Chaplin USMC and the U.S. Marine Corps. The family will receive friends following the service at...
Hattie Lamb
Sep 3, 2016
Mrs. Hattie Straughan Lamb passed away Saturday, September 3, 2016 at CMC-Main as a result of an automobile accident. A memorial service will be 1PM Friday at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev. Tom Anderson. Entombment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at 12 noon at the funeral home. Hattie was born January 26,...
Arthur Andrew Sutorius
Sep 2, 2016
Mr. Arthur Andrew “Andy” Sutorius age 47 passed away unexpectedly Friday September 2, 2016. Andy was born March 27, 1969 in Mecklenburg County, a son to Art Sutorius of Concord and the late Sally Hillert Sutorius. He was also preceded in death by his mother-in-law, Frances Wheeler. Andy grew up in Rocky Mount and was a graduate of Rocky Mount...
Ransom *** Collins
Sep 2, 2016
Our nation has lost another member of its Greatest Generation. Mr. Ransom “Peewee” Collins, 93, died at his home on Friday, September 2, 2016. Mr. Collins was the son of the late Dovie and Oscar Collins. He was born in Lee County, VA on October 28, 1922. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 59 years Katherine...

Leslie Michelle Barber
Aug 31, 2016
Ms. Leslie Michelle Wallace Barber, age 44, was called home to be with the Lord Wednesday morning August 31, 2016. A wake will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday September 4, 2016 at Wilkinson Funeral Home. A funeral service will follow at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel with Rev. Willie Johnson officiating. Burial will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday September 6 at...

William Sidney Strickland
Aug 27, 2016
William “Bill” Sidney Strickland, 73, of Concord, passed away Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Tucker Hospice House. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 in Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends from 12 to 2 pm prior to the service at the funeral home. He was born in Sumter County, SC...
Karl Thompson
Aug 26, 2016
Mr. Karl Heinz Thompson, 65 of Concord passed away on Friday August 26, 2016 at Tucker Hospice House. The family will have a memorial service on Wednesday at 2pm at Epworth UMC with Rev. Wayne Allen officiating. The family will receive friends after the service. Mr. Thompson was born on September 20, 1950 to the late David E. and Martha...

Karl Heinz Thompson
Aug 26, 2016
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Connie Cannon
Aug 25, 2016
Connie Russell Cannon 81, passed away on Thursday August 25, 2016. A memorial service will be held at First Presbyterian Church in Concord on Wednesday August 31 at 3:00PM. Visitation will be in Davis Hall after the service. She is preceded in death by William Frank Cannon, her parents as well as her brothers Harlan and Bill Russell. Connie was...
Rodney Blaine Layton
Aug 25, 2016
Mr. Rodney Blaine Layton, 57, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. A funeral service will be held at 3:30pm, on Sunday August 28, 2016 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rody Carland. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 3:30 prior to the service. Rodney was born on April 23, 1959...
Sara Lee Smith
Aug 24, 2016
Mrs. Sara Lee Gordon Smith, age 90 passed away peacefully with her family surrounding her August 24, 2016 at Hospice and Palliative Care of Cabarrus County. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Saturday, August 27 at Wilkinson Funeral Home. Her funeral service will be 4:00 p.m. Sunday, August 28 at Forest Hill United Methodist Church...
Mary Frances Redding
Aug 24, 2016
Mary (Deanie) Tucker Redding, 84, beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend passed away peacefully at home the morning of August 24, 2016 after a courageous battle with melanoma cancer. A service of worship and celebration will be held Saturday, August 27, 2016, 12:00 pm, at Epworth United Methodist Church, 1030 Burrage Road, Concord. The family will receive friends at 11:00...

Noble Nash
Aug 22, 2016
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Alene Williams
Aug 20, 2016
Alene White Williams, peacefully passed from this life into heaven on August 20, 2016. Alene was born on February 26, 1926 in Cabarrus County, NC. She was the daughter of the late Benjamin Allison White and Mazie Hill White. Alene was born and raised in Cabarrus County. She was a 1943 graduate of Winecoff High School, and a graduate of...
Joseph John Kuntz
Aug 20, 2016
Joseph John Kuntz, having lived a long and meaningful life, passed away on August 20, 2016. He was born May 15, 1934 in Dayton, Ohio, to the late Helen Neverauskas Kuntz and John Kuntz. He graduated from the University of Dayton. After graduation, he taught in Puerto Rico and New York City before continuing his studies in Switzerland and Louvain,...
Rebecca Frances Johnson
Aug 17, 2016
Mrs. Rebecca Beasley Johnson of Lane Street, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Tucker Hospice House. A memorial service will be 7 PM Monday at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends at 5:30 pm Monday at the funeral home. Rebecca was born November 28, 1947 in Charlotte to the late Clyde Shelton Beasley and Inez Forrest...
Kaddy Rebecca Mitchell
Aug 16, 2016
Mrs. Kaddy Rebecca Brown Cozart Mitchell age 91, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 16, 2016. A former resident of Concord, Mrs. Mitchell had made her home in Cary with her daughter. The family will receive friends 1:00 p.m. Friday, August 19 at Wilkinson Funeral Home in Concord. A graveside service will follow at 2:00 p.m. at Oakwood Cemetery with Rev....
Robert Pink Iii Arthur
Aug 15, 2016
Mr. Robert P. Arthur III “Bobby”, 66, passed away after several years of declining health on Monday, August 15, 2016 at Carolinas Health System-Northeast. A memorial service will be held 10:00 am, Thursday, August 18, 2016 at All Saints Episcopal Church, officiated by Rev. Vern Cahoon and Rev. Roger Butler. The family will receive friends following the service at the...

Jamie Marie Durham
Aug 15, 2016
Ms. Jamie Marie Durham, 35, passed away on Monday, August 15, 2016 in Indian Trail, NC. A memorial service was held 5:00pm, Friday, August 19, 2016 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rev. Jim Strickland. The family received friends from 4-5 prior to the service. Jamie was born on February 12, 1981 in Prince George Co., MD to Dena...
Faye Layton
Aug 14, 2016
Mrs. Faye McGraw Layton, 74, passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Bob and Carolyn Tucker Hospice House. A funeral service will be held 6:00 pm, Thursday, August 18, 2016 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rev. Brian Duncan. The family will receive friends from 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm prior to the service. Faye was born on...
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