Obituaries

Christopher Michael Black
May 17, 2016
Christopher Michael Black passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 with his family at his side following a brief but courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Chris was born on September 16, 1975, the beloved son of Terry and Pamela Black. He attended Concord City Schools and Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. Chris built his first tree house at age 10 and realized...
Martin Edward Mcdaniel
May 17, 2016
Mr. Martin Edward “Edd” McDaniel, 86, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at Five Oaks Manor. A funeral service will be held 12:00pm, Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Harmony United Methodist Church, officiated by Pastor Thad Brown. The family will receive friends from 10:30-12:00 prior to the service. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Edd was born on February...
Robert Marshall Jr Vinesett
May 17, 2016
Robert Marshall Vinesett, Jr., of Concord, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016 with his family by his side. A memorial service will be held at 2 pm Saturday, May 21, 2016 in Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Terry Faulkenbury officiating. The family will receive friends following the service. Mr. Vinesett retired from American Bakeries after a devoted 43 years....
Iris Diane Lambert
May 15, 2016
CONCORD-Mrs. Iris Diane Barbee Lambert of Peppertree Ave., passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016 at her home. A graveside service will be 2 PM Wednesday at Oakwood Cemetery officiated by Rev. Meghan McSwain The family will receive friends 12:30 Wednesday at Wilkinson Funeral Home. Iris was born October 8, 1939 in Concord to the late J.B. Barbee and Nellie Adams...
Larry Ray Doby
May 13, 2016
Mr. Larry Ray Doby, formerly of Walker Road, Mt. Pleasant, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016 at his home on Wilmar Street. Funeral services will be 11 AM Monday at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev. William Nix. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at 9:30 AM Monday at the funeral home. Larry...
Callie Cleo Violette
May 9, 2016
Mrs. Callie Cleo Rice Violette, age 90 passed away Monday, May 9, 2016 at Morningside Assisted Living. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 11th at Rocky River Presbyterian Church with Rev. Neal Carter officiating. The family will greet friends following the service at the church. Mrs. Violette was born December 24, 1925...
Alma Jeanne Baucom
May 9, 2016
Ms. Jeanne Barbee Baucom, age 74, of Kannapolis passed away unexpectedly Monday May 9, 2016. The family will receive friends from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Thursday, May 12th at Wilkinson Funeral Home. A funeral service will follow at 1:00 in the chapel with Pastor Duane Melton officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. Ms. Baucom was born December...
Walter Brown Jr Joyner
May 6, 2016
Dateline: Midland Mr. Walter Brown Joyner, Jr., age 55 passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 6, 2016. His funeral will be 7 PM Monday May 9, 2016 at Wilkinson Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at 5:30 PM prior to the service. A private graveside service will be Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Joyner was born May 6, 1961 in Charlotte....
Robert William Jr Peck
May 6, 2016
Mr. Robert William Peck, Jr., 64 of Concord passed away on Friday May 6, 2016 at CMC NorthEast. The family will receive friends and family on Monday May 9, 2016 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Wilkinson Funeral Home. The funeral will take place on Tuesday at 11:00 am at St. James The Greater Catholic Church in Concord with Father...
Leanne Ida Head
May 5, 2016
Mrs. Leanne Ida Reeves Head, age 58 passed away May 5, 2016. The family will receive friends Tuesday May 10th from 12:30 to 2:00 pm at Wilkinson Funeral Home. A funeral service will follow in the chapel at 2:00. Burial will follow the service at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. Leanne was a proud member of the Harrisburg community. She...
Phyllis Johnston Coltrane
May 4, 2016
Mrs. Phyllis “Phyl” Crooks Coltrane passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at the Gardens of Taylor Glen. Her memorial service will be 11 AM Saturday at First Presbyterian Church Concord officiated by Rev. Peter Bynum. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 PM Friday at Wilkinson Funeral Home and also following the service in Davis Hall at the church....
Kaye Frances Cook
May 2, 2016
Kaye Cheek Cook passed away Monday May 2nd at the SECU Hospice House in Boliva, NC. She went Home peacefully holding her sister, Jane’s hand. She was born July 21, 1943 in Wilmington, NC and grew up in Concord, NC. She graduated from Concord High School in 1961, and from Wingate University. After living in Fredericksburg, VA from 1981 to...
Linda Merlene Baker
May 2, 2016
Linda Merlene Baker, 67, of Concord passed away Monday, May 2, 2016 at her home. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm Friday, May 6, 2016 in Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 pm prior to the service. She was born on November 9, 1948 to the late James and Ruby...

George Howard Poteet
May 1, 2016
Mr. George "Howard" Poteet, 81, passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2016 at his home. A funeral service will be held 9:00 am, Friday, May 6, 2016 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rev. Dr. Steve Ayers. The family will receive friends from 8:15-9:00 prior to the service.
Nicole Lynn Dorris
Apr 30, 2016
Ms. Nicole Lynn Constantine Dorris of Zion Church Road passed away unexpectedly Saturday, April 30, 2016 at Novant Health in Matthews, NC. A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday May 6 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Minister Ricky Vacca. The family will receive friends 6 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Nicole was born...

Alexander Gerdes
Apr 28, 2016
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Fred Celestine Barnhardt
Apr 27, 2016
Fred C Barnhardt, 92, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at SECU Hospice House of Brunswick County. He was a lifelong resident of the Rimer Community. Mr. Barnhardt was born July 16, 1923, in Cabarrus County to the late Floyd A. & Nellie Stiwalt Barnhardt. He was also preceded in death by his wife, LuEllen Drye Barnhardt, brothers, Floyd Jr.,...
Michael Zachary Brandt Weeks
Apr 27, 2016
Mr. Michael Zachary Brandt Weeks of Corban Avenue SE, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at his home. A graveside service will be 3 PM Sunday at Cabarrus Memorial Gardens officiated by Rev. Jim Hood. The family will receive friends 1:30pm Sunday at Wilkinson Funeral Home. Michael was born March 3, 1983 in Kingston, NY. He studied Surgical Technology at...
Margie Louise Whittington
Apr 26, 2016
Mrs. Margie L. Whittington, 82 of Concord passed away on Tuesday April 26, 2016 at Transitional Health Services. The family will receive friends on Friday from 11:30 to 1pm at Miami Baptist Church, the funeral will follow at 1pm at the Church with Pastor Lewis Whittington and Pastor Robert Howard officiating. Burial will take place in the church cemetery. Mrs....

Johnnie Ruth Cress
Apr 25, 2016
HARRISBURG- Johnnie Ruth Hartsell Cress, 71 passed away at Pruitt Health Care on April 25, 2016. A graveside service will be 2pm Friday at The VA National Cemetery in Salisbury. The family will greet friends at the cemetery following the committal. Johnnie was born on December 21, 1944 in Cabarrus County. She was the daughter on the late Grover James...
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