Obituaries

Karl Heinz Thompson

Karl Heinz Thompson

Aug 26, 2016

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Connie Cannon

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

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

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

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

Noble Nash

Aug 22, 2016

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Alene Williams

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

William Franklin Cannon

William Franklin Cannon

Aug 13, 2016

William Franklin Cannon, 91, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2016. A memorial service will be held at First Presbyterian Church in Concord on Thursday, August 18 at 1:00 PM with a visitation to follow in Davis Hall. Frank was born on September 27, 1924 to Espy and Viola Cannon in Concord, NC. He graduated from Winecoff High School where...

Barbara Sneed

Barbara Sneed

Aug 12, 2016

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Hugh Byron Edsall

Hugh Byron Edsall

Aug 9, 2016

Hugh Byron Edsall of Mt. Pleasant Highway, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at his home. A celebration of his life will be 11am Saturday at Wilkinson Funeral Home. Hugh was born June 14, 1956 in Concord to the late Ralph and Alice Edsall. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Becky Denise Gwyn Edsall. Hugh was...

Nancy Marie Danowski

Nancy Marie Danowski

Aug 8, 2016

Nancy Maria Jones Danowski, age 58 passed away peacefully Monday August 8, 2016 at Mt. Pleasant House in Mt. Pleasant, NC. A memorial mass will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday August 12, 2016 at St. James "The Greater" Catholic Church, 139 Manor Avenue SW, Concord, NC 28025, with Father Jerome Chavarria celebrant. Nancy was born August 29, 1957 in Buffalo,...

Elijah Smith

Elijah Smith

Aug 4, 2016

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Monroe Howard Ii Weathers

Monroe Howard Ii Weathers

Aug 4, 2016

Mr. Monroe Howard Weathers II of Mt. Pleasant Highway East, passed away unexpectedly Thursday morning August 4, 2016 at his home. Monroe was born February 26, 1963 in Charlotte to Eileen Charette Weathers and the late Noel Lee Weathers. He was owner and operator of Classic and Muscle Car Restorations and the Mustang Shop of Concord. Cars were Monroe’s life....

Bernice Shifflett

Bernice Shifflett

Aug 2, 2016

Bernice Watts Shifflett, 79, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2016 with her family by her side. The family will hold services at a later date. She was born on October 19, 1936 in Dabney, West Virginia to the late Boyd and Mary Watts. Bernice loved her family and she loved taking care of them. She was a devoted...