Obituaries
Ron Wooley
Dec 19, 2023
Ronald Doland Wooley, 78, of Concord, North Carolina passed away peacefully, surrounded by family at Atrium Health Charlotte on December 19, 2023. Ron was born April 28, 1945, in Monroe, La. He grew up in Downsville, La. He worked and retired from General Motors in Louisiana. He was a graduate of Downsville High School and attended Louisiana Tech University. He...
Herbert "Herb" Greene
Dec 19, 2023
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, filmmaker and photographer, Herbert B. Greene, III, passed away suddenly Tuesday, December 19, 2023. Herbert diligently pursued knowledge and remained a life-long student, always seeking to learn something new he could share with his friends and family. His academic pursuits included earning his undergraduate degree at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill in Radio, Television,...
Lillie Helms Biggers
Dec 17, 2023
Lillie Belle Helms Biggers, 91, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2023. Lillie was born June 25, 1932 in Stanly County, NC to the late James Luther Helms and Autey Belle Burris Helms. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 64 years Fred Motley Biggers, infant daughter Julie, and six siblings. Lillie was a wonderful loving daughter, wife,...
Mike Mills
Dec 17, 2023
Michael Lee Mills, age 73, of Harrisburg, North Carolina passed away Sunday, December 15th, 2023 at Atrium Cabarrus. A Celebration of Life Service will be held Thursday, December 21, 2023 at Pitts Baptist Church from 7:00-8:00pm. Mike was born September 25, 1950 in Valdosta, GA to the late Lonnie and Myrtle Mills. He served his country in the Army and...
John Mitchum
Dec 16, 2023
John Wesley Mitchum, 90, of Concord, North Carolina, died peacefully at home on December 16, 2023. John was born on February 19, 1933, in Anson County, the oldest son of Nancy Edwards Mitchum and Robert Parvin Mitchum. He was married to the love of his life, Helen Thomas Mitchum, for 66 years. John was a disciple of Jesus Christ and...
Narra Walters
Dec 14, 2023
Ms. Narra Lynn Stevens Walters, age 65 passed away on Thursday December 14, 2023 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. Narra was born July 28, 1958 in Montpelier, Vermont, and was the daughter of the late Neil L. Stevens and Beverly Ann Crowell Azur. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Neil Stevens, Jr. and Schuyler Azur. Narra retired as...
Patsy Bradley
Dec 12, 2023
Our dear mother, Patsy Jean Griswold Bradley, of Columbia, SC, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 in Concord, NC. Patsy was born on November 30, 1941, in Rutherford County, North Carolina. She graduated from Charlotte Memorial Nursing School in 1963 and graciously devoted 45 years to caring for those in need as a Pediatrics Charge Nurse and as...
Donnie Fuller
Dec 12, 2023
Mr. Donald Herbert Fuller, age 76 passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 after a lengthy illness. A graveside service will be held Monday, December 18th at 2 pm at West Concord Cemetery, officiated by Rev. Kevin Ford. The family will speak to friends following the service at the cemetery. Don was born December 16, 1946 in Cabarrus County and...
Randy Francis
Dec 12, 2023
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Randal "Randy" Scott Francis on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at the age of 68. Randy passed away peacefully at his home in Concord, leaving behind a legacy of love, service, and cherished memories. Randy was born on January 18, 1955, in Gaffney, SC, to Carolynn Pennington Parr and...
Sarah Hughes
Dec 11, 2023
It is with broken hearts that we share that Sarah Elizabeth Hughes joined her mother, Becky Hughes in eternity on Monday, December 11, 2023, at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord. Sarah, aged 27, passed away surrounded by the love of her family. Born on September 28, 1996, in Dallas, TX, Sarah was the beloved daughter of Christopher "Chris" Dean Hughes...
Donna Allen
Dec 11, 2023
Donna Kay Hinson Allen, 72, of Concord, went to her heavenly home surrounded by her family on Monday, December 11th. Donna was born in Concord, at Cabarrus Memorial Hospital (Atrium Cabarrus) on May 11th, 1951 to the late Leonard F. Hinson and Betty Harvey Hinson. In addition to her parents, Donna was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Wayne...
Emily Grier Beaty
Dec 9, 2023
Emily Nan Grier Beaty, age 93, of Mt. Pleasant, SC (formerly of Concord, NC), died on December 9, 2023. Emily was born on November 16, 1930 to Rufus A. and Susie Mae Brown Grier in the Shopton and Steele Creek Community of Mecklenburg County. She graduated from Berryhill High School in 1948 and was valedictorian of her class. She loved...
Barry Hough
Nov 30, 2023
Mr. Barry E. Hough, 81, of Palaside Drive, Concord, passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2023. A memorial service celebrating his life will be conducted at 2:00 PM Friday, December 8, 2023 at Calvary Lutheran Church, 950 Bradley Street NE, Concord. Dr. Deborah Frye, Pastor, will officiate. The family will receive friends prior to the service in the Yount Fellowship...
Rhee Nelson
Nov 28, 2023
Rhee Nelson, beloved mom, “Mama”, sister, aunt & friend, joined the Heavenly Choir on November 28, 2023. A Celebration of Rhee’s life will be held at 3pm on Saturday March 16th, 2024 at First Presbyterian Church, 70 Union St. N, Concord, NC., followed by a receiving in Davis Hall. Please make any memorials to First Presbyterian Music Program. Rhee’s extraordinary...
James Griffith
Nov 28, 2023
CONCORD- James Otho “Jimmy” Griffith passed away at Atrium Charlotte on November 28, 2023. The family will receive friends 12-2pm Thursday, November 30, 2023, at Wilkinson Funeral Home followed by a private graveside service at Oakwood Cemetery. Jimmy was born in Charlotte on June 18, 1941 to William Edgell (Sr.) and Mary Jane Perry Griffith. He was faithful to God,...
Neta Blackwelder Helms
Nov 25, 2023
Mrs. Neta Blackwelder Helms, 103, of Concord, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023 at Atrium Health-Cabarrus, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Everett Helms and the daughter of the late James Thomas Blackwelder and Nora Elizabeth Blackwelder. She was predeceased by brothers and sisters, Rena McPhatter, Catherine Petrea, Ray Blackwelder, Ralph Blackwelder, Alice Dorton,...
Larry Furr
Nov 23, 2023
CONCORD-Mr. Larry Furr, age 79, passed away on November 24, 2023. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 9-11 am at Wilkinson Funeral Home. The funeral will follow at 11am in the chapel officiated by Rev. Chris Carlyle. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Furr was born on November 18, 1944 in Cabarrus County to the...
Edward Radjavitch
Nov 22, 2023
On November 22, 2023 Edward Radjavitch, 78, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Concord, NC. Ed's legacy is one of dedication, love, and a passion for the simple joys of life. A funeral mass will be held at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at St. James "The Greater" Catholic Church, officiated by Father Glenn Parker, with burial...
James "Jim" Kinnard Furr
Nov 22, 2023
James “Jim” Kinnard Furr, age 86 of Concord Passed away November 22nd surrounded by his loved ones. Jim was born November 18th, 1937 in Shallotte, NC. He was the son of Brevard Furr and Meta Seclar Furr. In addition to his parents, Jim was also preceded in death by his brothers, Allen and Robert “Bob” Furr, and sister, Neil Safrit....
Mary Shue
Nov 21, 2023
Mrs. Mary Ella Byers Shue passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2023. Per her request, no services will be held. Mary was born September 6, 1938 in Concord. She retired from Concord Telephone Company with 30 years of service. Mary is survived by children Belinda S. Causey, R. Scott Shue, C. Mark Shue (Jennifer), and Kellie S. Ellis (Shawn); 9 grandchildren,...
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