Obituaries
Edith Elaine Curtis
Jun 2, 2018
Edith “Elaine” Curtis, 78, of Kannapolis passed away Saturday, June 2, 2018 at Avante Nursing Center. A memorial service will be held at 3 PM Thursday, June 7, 2018 in Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Carol Carkin officiating. Born in Haywood County on September 23, 1939, she was the daughter to the late Charles Manley Curtis and Edith Elizabeth...
Jerry Burrette Jr Cohen
May 31, 2018
Mr. Jerry Burrette Cohen, Jr. 67, of Concord, passed away Thursday, May 31, 2018 at CMC-Main in Charlotte after a courageous battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia surrounded by his loving family. His funeral will be Monday June 4, 2018 at 11 AM at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rev. Thaddeus D. Brown and assisted by Rev. Keith Bingham. Burial...
Frank Donald Moody
May 30, 2018
CONCORD- Mr. Frank Donald “Don” Moody passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at his home. His funeral will be 1 PM Monday at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev. Randy Wall. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery with honors by Concord Fire Department Honor Guard. The family will receive friends 3 to 5 PM Sunday at Wilkinson Funeral Home....
Sheila Sankar
May 30, 2018
Sheila Sankar was born in Guyana on January 1, 1942, at Diamond Sugar Plantation Estate. She came from a large family, which comprised of seven brothers and four sisters. Sheila met her loving and caring husband, Raymond Sankar, in the year 1970, and their loving relationship blossomed, and their marriage lasted for 48 years. Being together, they were blessed with...
Lillian Ineva Little
May 28, 2018
Mrs Lillian Merrill Little, age 100, passed away May 28, 2018 at Atrium Health-NorthEast. The funeral service will be 2 pm Friday at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends from 1-2 PM Friday prior to the service. Rev Scott Davis will officiate and burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. Lillian was born in Henderson Co, NC...
Claire Ann Lamere
May 27, 2018
Claire Ann LaMere, 75 of Concord, North Carolina passed away on Sunday May 27th, 2018 after a short illness. Born in Northampton, Massachusetts she was the daughter of the late Lucien and Flora Veilleux. She was the beloved wife of the late Leo LaMere for 54 years. She is survived by her daughter, Sandra Taber and her husband Scott Taber...
Doris Davis
May 25, 2018
Doris Griffin Helms Davis, 78, of Concord, died Friday, May 25, 2018 at her home. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, Concord, with Rev. Scott Simpson officiating. Burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park, Concord. Born February 9, 1940 in Union County, Mrs. Davis was the daughter of the...
James Carl Redding
May 24, 2018
James “Jim” Carl Redding, 86, of Concord, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 24, 2018, at Tucker Hospice House. A memorial service will be held at Epworth United Methodist Church on Thursday, May 31, 2018, at 1:00 pm and officiated by Reverends Linda Bowman and Keith Lowder. The family will receive friends following the service. He was born in Charlotte...
Shelia Thomas
May 24, 2018
Ms. Shelia Ann Thomas, 67, passed away on Thursday, May 24, 2018 at Tucker Hospice House. A funeral service will be held at 3:30 pm, Sunday, May 27, 2018 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, with burial to follow at Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2-3:30 prior to the service. Shelia was born on April 25, 1951 in...
David Edward Kirk
May 24, 2018
CONCORD- David E. “Hawkshaw” Kirk, 71 passed away at the Levine- Dickson Hospice House on May 24, 2018. A 3pm Sunday graveside service will be held at Carolina Memorial Park with Rev. Ed Hall officiating. The family will receive friends Sunday from 2-3pm. Hawkshaw was one of six children born to Lewis Edward and June Evelyn Beamon Kirk. He was...
Jimmie Franklin Little
May 22, 2018
CONCORD- Mr. Jimmie Franklin Little of Lacoma Lane, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at Tucker Hospice House. The family will receive friends 6 to 7 PM Wednesday at Wilkinson Funeral Home. A graveside service with full military honors will be 1 PM Thursday at Pinecrest Memorial Park in Clayton, NC. Jimmie was born July 8, 1935 in Concord to...
William Bruce Martin
May 22, 2018
Mr. William “Bill” Bruce Martin, 81, passed away on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at Atrium Health-Main in Charlotte, NC. A graveside service will be held at 3:00pm, on Friday, May 25, 2018 at St. Martin Lutheran Church Cemetery, 5469 NC-200, Concord, NC 28025, officiated by Rev. Dr. Mark Ericson. The family will greet friends following the service in the Church...
Billie Carolyn Smith
May 18, 2018
Mrs. Billie S. Smith, 76, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 18, 2018 at her home. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am, on Wednesday, May 23 at Eastside Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. William Perkins. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm on Tuesday night at Wilkinson Funeral Home. Billie was born on July...
David Jaminet Badgley
May 15, 2018
Dateline: Kannapolis Mr. David Jaminet Badgley, age 63 passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at Atrium Health, Northeast. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 pm Saturday, May 19 at Concord ARP Church. A service of celebration will follow at 4 pm with Pastor Mark McClamrock officiating. Dave was born May 31, 1954 in Manhatten, NY and raised...
Katherine "Kitty" Taylor
May 15, 2018
Katherine Bartram “Kitty” Taylor went to heaven unexpectedly on May 15, 2018. Born November 6, 1957 in Concord, North Carolina, Kitty loved her family, her friends, and her animals. She had a lifelong passion for horses and of course, her VOLS. Kitty graduated from Concord High School and the University of Tennessee in Knoxville with a degree in communications. She...
Katherine Lunsford
May 15, 2018
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Jessica Anne Threadgill
May 14, 2018
Ms. Jessica Anne Threadgill, 31, passed away on Monday, May 14, 2018 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. A funeral service will be held 3:00 pm, Saturday, May 19, 2018 at River of Life Family Worship Center, officiated by Pastor Bradley McDaniel, with burial to follow at Cabarrus Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 1-3 prior...
Forrest Christopher Saber
May 13, 2018
Mr. Forrest Christopher Saber of Dovefield Ln, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2018 at his home. A funeral mass will be 11 AM Saturday at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. Burial will follow at St. James Catholic Cemetery. The family will receive friends 3 to 5 PM Friday at Wilkinson Funeral Home. Forrest was born May 19, 1988 in Charlotte to...
Melvin Leon Mullis
May 12, 2018
Mr. Melvin Leon Mullis, of Union Cemetery Rd, passed away Saturday, May 12, 2018 at Tucker Hospice House. His funeral will be 11 AM Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at Heritage Baptist Church, 274 Honeycutt Dr., officiated by Revs. Terry Cruse and Charles Carver. Burial will follow the service at the National Cemetery in Salisbury with military honors. The family will...
Nancy Elizabeth Simpson
May 12, 2018
Mrs. Nancy Elizabeth Sheffield Simpson, age 95, of Concord, passed away Saturday, May 12, 2018 at Avante of Concord. Her funeral will be 2 PM Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at Roberta Baptist Church officiated by Rev. Steve Pennington. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 PM Tuesday, May 15 at Wilkinson Funeral...
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