Obituaries
Hester Swaringen
Dec 11, 2021
Mrs. Hester Dorton Swaringen of Eastcliff Drive, Concord passed away Saturday, December 11, 2021 at St. Andrews Living Center. Her funeral will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, December 17, 2021 at Covenant Presbyterian Church officiated by Dr. Rev. Scott Simpson. The family will receive friends from 11:30am until 1:00pm prior to the service at the church. The burial...
Charles "Chuck" Richard Jewett
Dec 11, 2021
Mr. Charles “Chuck” Richard Jewett, 70, of Concord, passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Atrium Health-Cabarrus. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Wilkinson Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Keith Kannenberg. The family will receive friends from 12:30-2:00 pm prior to the service. Chuck was born on October 7, 1951...
Shirley Cox
Dec 9, 2021
Mrs. Shirley Dixon Drye Cox, age 86 of Concord, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 9, 2021 at Tucker Hospice House. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 pm Monday, December 13 at Wilkinson Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held in the funeral home chapel at 2 pm with Rev. Joey Morrison officiating. Burial will follow...
John Fulghum
Dec 8, 2021
John Hunter Fulghum, 43, was born in Concord, NC on March 7, 1978 to Dr. Robert Eugene and Mrs. Leona Garth Fulghum. On Wednesday, December 8, 2021, John died peacefully at his home, joining the Church Triumphant in the life beyond this life. John was always larger than life and that legacy lives on. He loved people, spending hours swapping...
Willa Queen
Dec 8, 2021
Mrs. Willa Sharon Pope Queen, 76, of Concord passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11am Saturday, December 11, 2021 in Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ray Helms officiating. The family will receive friends from 10am until 11am at the funeral home prior to the service. She will be laid to...
William Kalin
Dec 8, 2021
William P. Kalin “Bill”, age 75 of Concord, North Carolina passed away on Wednesday December 8, 2021. He passed peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born and raised in New Britain, CT and raised his four children in Harwinton, CT. He moved to the Berkshires in 1996 where he met his loving wife, Cathy. He spent his 40-year...
Rachel Towell
Dec 7, 2021
Rachel Woodley Towell, beloved mother, Nana, teacher, aunt, sister and friend entered heaven on Dec. 6, 2021. Rachel Towell’s Celebration of Life Brunch Please RSVP for the Brunch at maryann.mitchener@mycrossroads.co There will also be a Mass for Rachel Towell April 9, 2022 at 10:00am Resurrection Anglican Church 600 South Correll Street Landis, NC 28088. If you can’t attend the Mass,...
Ned Hudson
Dec 7, 2021
Mr. Ned Yadkin Hudson, age 83, of Concord, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, December 7, 2021. The family will receive friends on Friday, December 10 from 4 to 7 pm at Wilkinson Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 11 at 2 pm at St. John’s Lutheran Church with Rev. Dr. Keith Copeland...
Linda Furr
Dec 5, 2021
Mrs. Linda Darnell Porter Furr, age 79 of Concord, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Sunday, December 5, 2021. The family will receive friends from 12 to 2 pm Thursday, December 9 at Wilkinson Funeral Home. A service will be held in the chapel at 2 pm with Rev. Rick Wilson officiating. Burial will follow at West Concord Cemetery....
Charles Hatley
Dec 5, 2021
CONCORD- Mr. Charles “Chip” Raymond Hatley Jr. passed away at home Sunday, December 5, 2021 after a valiant battle with cancer, surrounded by family and friends. His funeral will be 2 PM Saturday at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Dr. Jim Strickland. The family will receive friends beginning at 11 AM. Chip was born February 4, 1964 in Clinton,...
Wayne Lewis
Dec 5, 2021
CONCORD- Wayne Arnold Lewis passed away December 5, 2021 at Tucker Hospice House after a year's battle with ALS. A graveside service with military honors will be held Thursday, December 9 at 2 p.m. Salisbury National Cemetery, 501 Statesville Blvd. Salisbury. The family will receive friends will follow from 4-6 p.m. at Kannapolis Church of Christ, 2315 Concord Lake Rd....
Fred Allen, Jr.
Dec 4, 2021
Mr. Fred Jefferson Allen, Jr. of Beaver Road, China Grove passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Atrium Health Main in Charlotte. His funeral will be 2 PM Friday, December 10 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev. George Blackmore. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 12 noon until 1:45pm at the...
Jeff Porter
Dec 4, 2021
Mr. Jeffrey Alan “Ratt” Porter, age 63, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Saturday, December 4, 2021. A graveside service with military honors will be held on Thursday, December 9 at 11 am in West Concord Cemetery. The family will speak to friends afterwards. Jeff was born August 20, 1958 in Cabarrus County, a son of the late Ralph...
Oonkar "Sheila" Persaud
Dec 4, 2021
Mrs. Oonkar “Sheila” Persaud, 72 of Concord passed away on Saturday December 4, 2021 at Atrium Cabarrus. Mrs. Persaud was born on September 1, 1949 to the late Haro and Chan Persaud. She is survived by her two daughters, Mrs. Sharda Abernathy and husband, Scott, Shanita Lowton and husband, Bobby; one son, Mr. Terry Sankar and wife, Mena Sankar. Also...
Ailene Durham
Dec 1, 2021
Mrs. Ailene Craven Durham, 93, of Concord, passed away on Wednesday December 1, 2021 at the Gardens of Taylor Glen, surrounded by her family. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Hospice Chaplain Rick Felts. The family will receive friends following the service Ailene was born...
Mathew Gaftunik
Dec 1, 2021
Mr. Mathew Steven Gaftunik, of Concord, passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Mat was born November 4, 1971 in Sacramento, CA to Cynthia Sherman Gaftunik Murray and the late John Gaftunik III. He was a Site Technical Manager for Wise Energy. Mat is survived by his...
Keith Davis
Nov 29, 2021
William “Keith” Davis of Laura Ave., Kannapolis, NC passed away unexpectedly Monday, November 29, 2021 at his home. Keith was born December 23, 1955 to Barbara Gould Davis and the late Junior William Davis. He was also preceded in death by his son, Jon Keith Davis; sister, Rena Ann Davis. Keith operated Davis Auto Inspections in Harrisburg for many years....
Mary Louise Plott Linker
Nov 28, 2021
Mary Louise Plott Linker, age 93 passed on November 28, 2021 peacefully at Phoenix Senior Living in Mooresville, NC. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rev. Mandy Jones and Rev. Wes Judy. The family will receive friends from 2:00-3:00 prior to the service. Louise was...
John Cooper
Nov 25, 2021
Mr. John Steven Cooper, age 54, of Kannapolis, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, November, 25, 2021. A service to celebrate John’s life will be held Wednesday, December 1st at 4 pm at Highland Bible Church, 331 Linden Avenue, Concord with Rev. James Mullis officiating. John was born December 4, 1966 in Cabarrus County and was the son...
Mae Almon
Nov 23, 2021
Mrs. Carrie Mae Hagler Sehorn Almon, 90, of Concord, passed away on November 23, 2021. Funeral services will be 11am Friday, November 26 at Broadus Church with Dr. Rodney Quesenberry officiating. Burial will immediately follow at West Concord Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church beginning at 10am. Mae was born in Cabarrus County on November 1, 1931...
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