Obituaries

Wanda Youngblood

Wanda Youngblood

Sep 9, 2017

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Nancy Alma Blackwelder

Nancy Alma Blackwelder

Sep 6, 2017

Mrs. Nancy Alma Safrit Blackwelder, age 100, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at Pruitt Health in Harrisburg surrounded by her loving family. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2:30pm Friday, September 8 at Cross of Christ Lutheran Church. A funeral service will be held at 3pm with Pastor Rafe Allison officiating. Burial will follow in the church...

Gail Marie Cauthen

Gail Marie Cauthen

Sep 6, 2017

Gail Marie Bost Cauthen, 74, of Concord, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at Carolina Continuing Care Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 3 pm Saturday, September 9, 2017 in Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Benny Creed and Rev. Joey Morrison officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:30 until 3 pm prior to the service. Gail was...

Eugene Blair Jackson

Eugene Blair Jackson

Sep 5, 2017

Mr. Eugene “Gene” Blair Jackson, Sr., of Concord, passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at NorthEast Medical Center. His funeral will be 11 AM Saturday at Harmony United Methodist Church officiated by Rev. Thad Brown. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6 to 8PM Friday at Wilkinson Funeral Home. Gene was born July 15, 1923...

Jackie Crumpton

Jackie Crumpton

Sep 5, 2017

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Grover Morrison Jr Cress

Grover Morrison Jr Cress

Sep 4, 2017

Dateline: Mooresville Mr. Grover Morrison “Skip” Cress, Jr. of Linwood road, passed away Monday, September 4, 2017 at his home. A graveside service will be held 11 am Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at Salisbury National Cemetery, 501 Statesville Ave. Salisbury, NC with military honors. A memorial gathering of family and friends will be Saturday, Sept. 30th at 5:30 pm at...

Madonna Ann Smith

Madonna Ann Smith

Sep 1, 2017

Mrs. Madonna "Donna " Ann Love Smith, age 71 passed away at her residence on Friday, September, 1, 2017. A memorial service will be held 1pm Tuesday, September 5 at Friendship Southern Baptist Church with Rev. Jesse Watkins officiating. The family will receive friends following the service at the church. Mrs. Smith was born October 5, 1945 in Cabarrus County,...

Betty Gay Talbert

Betty Gay Talbert

Sep 1, 2017

Miss Betty Gay Talbert, age 92 passed away Friday, September 1, 2017 at Universal Health Care after a period of declining death. She was born March 27, 1925 in Cabarrus County, the daughter of the late James Monroe Talbert and Bertie Furr Talbert. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Helen Talbert Foster and brothers, James B. Talbert,...

Terri Dianne Frye

Terri Dianne Frye

Aug 31, 2017

Terri Furr Frye, 69 passed away at CHS NorthEast on August 31, 2017. Funeral services will be 11:30 am Tuesday at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev. Randy Wall . Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 10 to 11:30 am at Wilkinson Funeral Home. Terri was born in Cabarrus County on February...

Robert Jackson Gourley

Robert Jackson Gourley

Aug 31, 2017

Robert Jackson Gourley, 22, of Concord, passed away unexpectedly at his home Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017. Jackson’s too-short life will be celebrated beginning at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 5, at his church, Forest Hill United Methodist, with the Rev. Mandy Jones officiating. Interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends in the church beginning at 9:30 a.m....

Richard Carl Reece

Richard Carl Reece

Aug 30, 2017

Mr. Richard Carl Reece, 72, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at his home. A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm, Saturday, September 16, 2017 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel. The family will greet friends following the service. Richard was born on May 29, 1945 in Concord to Ethel Reece Ruckart and the late Elmo Ray Reece....

John Ira Jr Furr

John Ira Jr Furr

Aug 30, 2017

Mr. John Ira Furr, Jr., 58, passed away on Wednesday, August 30, 2017. The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at Wilkinson Funeral Home. John was born in September 5, 1958 in Concord, NC to the late John Ira Furr, Sr., and Ruby Dover Furr. He was a Veteran of the US Navy and...

Boyd Maynard Bauguess

Boyd Maynard Bauguess

Aug 27, 2017

Mr. Boyd M. Bauguess, age 81 went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 27, 2017, due to complications after suffering a stroke. The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 pm Thursday, Aug 31, 2017, at Hickory Grove Baptist Church. A service of celebration will be held at 11 am Friday, September 1 also at...

Monty Craig Cauthen

Monty Craig Cauthen

Aug 26, 2017

Mr. Monty Craig Cauthen, 65, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2017 at his home. A memorial service will be held 2:00 PM, Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Mt. Pleasant High School. The family requests that friends and family wear Blue and Gold. Monty was born on March 16, 1952 in Concord, NC to the late Buford and Tina Allred...

John Coyt Crumpton

John Coyt Crumpton

Aug 23, 2017

John Coyt Crumpton, 47, of Concord, NC passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at his home surrounded by loving family after an almost 3 year hard fought and courageous battle with cancer. A Celebration of Life will be held September, 17, 2017 from 4:30-7:30pm at the Ritchie Hill estate located at 391 Union St S, Concord, NC 28025. Anyone...

Julia Walters

Julia Walters

Aug 22, 2017

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Timothy Schoolcraft

Timothy Schoolcraft

Aug 21, 2017

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Walter Subrone Sr Barbee

Walter Subrone Sr Barbee

Aug 21, 2017

Mr. Walter Subrone Barbee, Sr. age 59 passed away at his home August 21, 2017. The family will receive friends and family from 6 to 8 pm Friday, August 25, 2017 at Wilkinson Funeral Home. Mr. Barbee was born April 19, 1958 in Cabarrus County, a son to the late Coburn and Martha Furr Barbee. He was also preceded in...

Kathy Doreen Owens

Kathy Doreen Owens

Aug 20, 2017

Ms. Kathy Doreen Clontz Owens, age 65 passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, August 20, 2017 at McLeod Seacoast Hospital in Little River, SC. A visitation will be held 6 to 8 pm Thursday, August 24 at Wilkinson Funeral Home. Kathy was born February 18, 1952 in Cabarrus County, a daughter of the late Raymond B. Clontz and Annie Mae McIntyre Clontz....

Donna Belinda Patrick

Donna Belinda Patrick

Aug 19, 2017

Mrs. Donna Pressley Patrick, loving wife of 51 years, passed away Saturday, August 19, 2017 at her home on Smith Lake Road in Mt. Pleasant. Donna was born January 4, 1950 in Concord to the late Donald E. Pressley and Willie Ruth Readling Pressley. She served alongside her husband Bill during his tenure as pastor at Charity Baptist Church, where...