Obituaries

Sylvia Morgan

Sylvia Morgan

Oct 11, 2024

Mrs. Sylvia Dawn Blackwelder Morgan, 84, of Concord, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 11, 2024, at Atrium Health-Stanly, surrounded by her loving family. A memorial service will be held at 12:00 pm on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at Kerr Memorial Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Randy Clipp and Rev. Jim Summey. The family will greet friends from 11:00 am...

Shirley Mccain

Shirley Mccain

Oct 11, 2024

Mrs. Shirley Doris Roberts McCain, 88, of Concord, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 11, 2024, at Atrium Health Cabarrus. Shirley was born on August 25, 1936, in Dillon County, SC, to the late Mamie Turbeville Roberts and Ernest Roberts. Shirley spent many years working in data entry at Wachovia. She had a keen eye for interior decorating, enjoyed gardening,...

Joann Drake

Joann Drake

Oct 2, 2024

Mrs. JoAnn Overcash Drake, age 86 of Concord passed away at her home on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. The family will receive friends and family on Sunday, October 6th at Wilkinson Funeral Home from 12:30 to 2:00 pm. A service to celebrate her life will be at 2:00 pm in the funeral home chapel with...

Sam Paxton

Sam Paxton

Sep 27, 2024

Samuel “Sam” Paxton of Concord, NC, passed away on September 27, 2024, at Tucker Hospice House, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 27, 1942, in Concord to the late Elias James “EJ” Paxton and Lora McDaniel Paxton. He was the oldest of seven children in a tight-knit family that grew up on Franklin Mill Hill. After...

Jennie Bethune

Jennie Bethune

Sep 27, 2024

Jennie McNeill Clark Bethune, 107, passed away peacefully Friday, September 27, 2024 at Morningside of Concord, NC. A Memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at First Presbyterian Church in Concord, NC. The family will receive friends following the service in the church Fellowship House. Mrs. Bethune, daughter of the late Lacy Franklin Clark...

Lora "Diane" Whobrey

Lora "Diane" Whobrey

Sep 26, 2024

Lora Diane Whobrey, age 71, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away Thursday, (September 26, 2024) at her home in North Carolina. She was born on November 17, 1952 in Big Clifty, KY, the daughter of the late William and Betty Lou Hart Cain. She was a registered nurse and retired in 2006 from Lincoln Trail Health Department. She worked in...

Janell “Jo” Eng

Janell “Jo” Eng

Sep 26, 2024

Mrs. Janell “Jo” Eng passed away peacefully Thursday, September 26, 2024 at Morningside of Concord. A Memorial service will be held 11:00 am Tuesday at her church, St. James Lutheran Church officiated by Rev. William Ridenhour. The inurnment will follow the service in the church columbarium. The family will receive friends at Wilkinson Funeral Home 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM...

Curtis Eudy

Curtis Eudy

Sep 25, 2024

Mr. Curtis "Curt" Ray Eudy, Jr., 73, of Concord, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at the Meadows of Rockwell. A funeral service celebrating his life will be held at 4:00 pm on Monday, September 30, 2024, at Maranatha Worship Center, officiated by Rev. Marvin Goodnight. The family will receive friends from 2:00-3:45 pm prior to the service....

Joseph "Joe" Arnette

Joseph "Joe" Arnette

Sep 21, 2024

Mr. Joseph “Joe” Thomas Arnette of Mt. Pleasant passed away Saturday, September 21, 2024 at his home. A memorial service will be held 2:00 PM Friday Sept. 27th at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church officiated by Rev. Nile Sandeen. The family will receive friends beginning at 1:00 PM at the church. Burial with military honors will follow the service in the...

Julie Day

Julie Day

Sep 20, 2024

Mrs. Julie Poplin Day passed away Friday, September 20, 2024 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. Julie was born March 18, 1957 in Concord to the late Dillard G. Poplin and Mary Ann Barr Poplin. She was also preceded in death by husband Bobby Day. Julie is survived by sister Lou Ann P. Irvin (Tommy); brothers Mark Poplin (Nancy) and Steve Poplin...

Mildred Barringer

Mildred Barringer

Sep 18, 2024

Mrs. Mildred Elizabeth Patterson Barringer, 94, of Kannapolis, NC, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at Tucker Hospice House. Mildred lived a life of dedication to her family, church, and the community, and her legacy will be cherished by those who knew her. A funeral service to honor Mildred’s life will be held at 3:00 on Sunday, September 22,...

Betty Faggart Cline

Betty Faggart Cline

Sep 17, 2024

Betty Sue Faggart Cline, 94, passed away peacefully on September 17th, 2024 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. Betty was born on April 21st, 1930 in Concord to the late William Harry Faggart and Zanie Irene Hannah Smith Faggart. Betty was preceded in death by her husband William Burns “Bub” Cline, her daughter-in-law Theresa Efird Cline, and her grandson Randall...

Bobby "Bob" Troutman

Bobby "Bob" Troutman

Sep 16, 2024

Mr. Bobby Dwight Troutman, age 64 of Gold Hill, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024 at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, following a brief illness. A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, September 21st at Community Church in Locust at 11am with Pastor Landon Keziah officiating. The family will receive friends prior to the...

Tonya Marie Thompson

Tonya Marie Thompson

Sep 16, 2024

Mrs. Tonya Marie Thompson, 56, of Concord, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 16, 2024, at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte, surrounded by her loving family. A Celebration of Life Service to honor her legacy will be held at 6:00 pm on Monday, September 23, 2024, at Antioch Community Church, officiated by Pastor Mike Cowen. The family will...

Wanda James

Wanda James

Sep 13, 2024

Wanda Marie James, 65, of Kannapolis, passed away September 13, 2024 at Atrium Health Cabarrus. A memorial service will be held at 5:00 pm on Wednesday, September 18,2024 in the chapel at Wilkinson Funeral Home officiated by Pastor Terry Cruse. Wanda was born December 24, 1958 in Iredell County to the late Wheeler and Gladys James. She is also preceded...

Linda Bradley

Linda Bradley

Sep 12, 2024

Mrs. Linda Ruth Lewis Bradley, 82, of Kannapolis, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at Atrium Health Cabarrus, surrounded by her family. Linda was born on October 15, 1941 in Rocky Mount, NC to the late Ruth Harrington Lewis and James Nicholas Lewis, Sr. She is also preceded in death by her husband, John Douglas Bradley; sister, Charlotte...

Mildred Misenheimer

Mildred Misenheimer

Sep 8, 2024

Mrs. Mildred Misenheimer age 96, of Concord passed away peacefully on September 8, 2024, at St. Andrews Assisted Living. The family would like to thank the staff for the excellent care she received while there. Mildred was born on January 8, 1928, in Marshville NC. She was the daughter of the late Omester and Ethel Smith Edwards. She was preceded...

Carl Goodman

Carl Goodman

Sep 6, 2024

Mr. Carl Wayne Goodman, 80, of Concord, passed away on Friday, September 6th, 2024, at Atrium Health Cabarrus. Carl was known for his hard work, kind spirit, laughter, and dedication to those he loved. A graveside service to honor Carl’s life will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, September 14th, 2024, at Carolina Memorial Park, officiated by Rev. Dr....

Billy “Bill” Ray Hatley

Billy “Bill” Ray Hatley

Sep 6, 2024

Mr. Billy “Bill” Ray Hatley, 90, of Concord, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 6, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Bill was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, and he will be remembered for his kindness, dedication, and unwavering faith. A funeral service to honor Bill’s life will be held at 2:00 pm on...

Brian "Bman" Czobat

Brian "Bman" Czobat

Sep 6, 2024

Brian Sidney Czobat, “Bman”, 65, of Concord, NC passed peacefully in his home on September 6, 2024 after a long battle with cancer. Brian was born in Detroit, MI on February 17, 1959 to Benjamin and Mary Czobat. He lived most of his childhood in Sylvania, OH before eventually settling in Marietta, GA with his family. He attended J.J. Daniel...