Obituaries

Laura "Sarah" Allison Lomax

Laura "Sarah" Allison Lomax

Feb 9, 2026

Laura "Sarah" Allison Lomax, 90, of Concord, passed away Monday, February 9, 2026, at Caremoor Retirement Community in Kannapolis.

A service to celebrate Sarah's life will be held Friday, February 13, 2026 at 1:00 PM at New Hope Worship Center, with the family receiving friends from 11:30 AM until 12:45 PM prior to the service. Burial will be at 12:00 PM...

June Cagle Stinson

June Cagle Stinson

Feb 8, 2026

Mrs. June Cagle Stinson passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026 at Cabarrus Health and Rehabilitation Center. Her funeral will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 12 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rev. Todd Davis.  The family will receive friends prior to the service from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. at Wilkinson Funeral Home.  Burial will follow at Oakwood...

Dean Riley Andrews

Dean Riley Andrews

Feb 6, 2026

Dean Riley Andrews, a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away at home on February 6, 2025 in Concord North Carolina. Dean was a true Southern gentleman...soft spoken, true to his word and a friend you could count on. He was generous with his time and resources, a favorite "Uncle Dean" to his many nieces and nephews and...

Jeannette Fran Tomberlin

Jeannette Fran Tomberlin

Feb 6, 2026

Mrs. Jeannette "Fran" Houser Tomberlin, age 74 of Concord, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 6, 2026.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, February 12th at Wilkinson Funeral Home from 11am to 12 pm. A funeral service will be held in the chapel at 12 pm with Pastors, Tim Newton and Rick Wilson officiating. Burial will follow at West...

Larry Eugene Myers

Larry Eugene Myers

Feb 5, 2026

Mr. Larry Eugene Myers passed away unexpectedly Thursday morning, February 5, 2026 at his home in Concord.

A graveside service will be held at 1:30 pm Wednesday, February 11th at the National Cemetery in Salisbury.

Larry was born October 30, 1941 in Lexington, NC to the late Leland Taylor Myers and Opal Moody Myers. He served in the U.S. Army and later...

Betsy Anne Fisher

Betsy Anne Fisher

Feb 3, 2026

Betsy Anne Fisher, age 64, of Concord, passed away on February 3, 2026. Born May 7, 1961, Betsy graduated from Concord High School in 1979 and attended Rowan Technical College. She worked for Allstate Insurance Company until she retired in 2000.

She was the daughter of Bobby Ray Fisher and Anne Kibler Barrier Fisher, whom she loved dearly. She is survived...

Willie Clay

Willie Clay

Jan 30, 2026

William Robert "Little Willie" Clay age 44 of Concord, passed away leaving behind a space that can never truly be filled. He lived on Wilson Street, where many memories were made and where his love for family was always felt.

He was a devoted husband to his wife, Lisa Clay, and deeply loved by his mother, Tammy Clay and father,...

Dianne Freeman Wilson

Dianne Freeman Wilson

Jan 30, 2026

Dianne Freeman Wilson, age 85, passed away peacefully at Morningside Assisted Living in Concord, North Carolina. Born in Barnesville, Georgia, Dianne carried her southern roots, charm, and warmth with her throughout her life.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 65 years, Kenneth Wilson, her parents, Walter and Rose Freeman, and her sister Dolores Presley.

Dianne is survived by...

Richard William Sides

Richard William Sides

Jan 29, 2026

Richard “Ricky” William Sides, 72, of Kannapolis, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital.

A service to celebrate Ricky’s life will be held at 11:00 am, on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at Rocky Ridge Church, officiated by Rev. Tam Wensil with burial will take place at Rocky Ridge Church Cemetery. The family will greet...

Janice Carol Dixon

Janice Carol Dixon

Jan 25, 2026

Janice Carol Dixon, age 67 of Landis passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2026 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 30th at Wilkinson Funeral Home, with visitation from 12 to 1:00 pm and the funeral held in the chapel at 1:00 pm with Pastor Larry Morgan officiating. Burial will follow at Cabarrus Memorial...

R.H. Honeycutt

R.H. Honeycutt

Jan 25, 2026

R.H. Honeycutt, 94, of Concord, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at The Greens at Cabarrus.

A service to celebrate R.H.'s life will be held at 2:00 pm, on Thursday, January 29, 2026 in the Chapel at Wilkinson Funeral Home, officiated by Revs. David Snow and Mike Culler. Burial will follow at First Baptist...

Gary Drinnen

Gary Drinnen

Jan 22, 2026

It is with many happy memories and great sadness that the family and friends of Dr. Gary L. Drinnen announce his peaceful passing on Thursday, January 22, 2026.

Gary was a man who made everyone he met feel special, often through his trademark good-natured teasing and infectious sense of humor. He always had a joke to tell and there was laughter...

Jonas Cecil Powers, Jr.

Jonas Cecil Powers, Jr.

Jan 18, 2026

Jonas Cecil Powers, Jr., known to most simply as "Cecil," passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at Sunflower Springs in Indian Land, South Carolina.

Cecil's life was defined by strength, laughter, and devotion to the people he loved. He was a man of grit who faced life head-on and carried a strong sense of responsibility for those he cared about.

He...

H. LeRoy Deabler

H. LeRoy Deabler

Jan 16, 2026

On Friday, January 16, 2026, Herdis LeRoy Deabler passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family. Survivors include his beloved wife of 60 years, Sarah (nee Henley) of Concord, NC, his sons Greg of Montverde, FL, and Kevin of Boston, MA, daughters-in-law Danielle and Jennifer, and his grandchildren Brooke, Ashley, Andrew, Fiona and Nolan. He is also survived...

Shirley Hunsucker

Shirley Hunsucker

Jan 15, 2026

Concord

Shirley Ann Green Cress Hunsucker, age 73, of Concord, passed away peacefully at her son's home Thursday, January 15, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born November 23, 1952 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. Shirley was the daughter of the late Oscar Lawrence Green and Lena Ruth Green. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Lester Lee...

Lawrence Gene Carrow

Lawrence Gene Carrow

Jan 14, 2026

Mr. Lawrence Gene Carrow, of Concord, passed away at his home Wednesday, January 14, 2026.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Saturday at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by Rev. Steve Ayers. The burial will follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends beginning at 2:00 PM Saturday at the funeral home.

Lawrence was born February 28, 1927...

Louise Barbee

Louise Barbee

Jan 13, 2026

Mrs. Ida Louise Gray Barbee, age 84 of Concord passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at Morningside Assisted Living Center.

Funeral services will be held at Parkwood Baptist Church on Sunday, January 18th with visitation starting at 12:30 pm and the funeral to follow at 1:30 pm with Pastor Michael Waters officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery.

Louise, as...

Jude Sullivan Peters

Jude Sullivan Peters

Jan 13, 2026

Jude Sullivan Peters, 11, of Charlotte, North Carolina, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, January 13, 2026.

A celebration of Jude's life will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, January 17, 2026, at The Refuge. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m., and again after the service at the balloon release. A reception celebrating Jude's remarkable...

Glenn Max Harris

Glenn Max Harris

Jan 11, 2026

Glenn Max Harris, 91, of Concord, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2026 at Atrium Health-Cabarrus.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at First Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Jim Collier, with burial to follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 pm on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at Wilkinson...

Jay Lee Alexander

Jay Lee Alexander

Jan 5, 2026

Jay Lee Alexander, 67, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly at his home on January 5, 2026.

Jay was born on February 22, 1958, in Charlotte, North Carolina, and was the beloved son of Jewell "Judy" Johnson. Jay grew up as part of a large, close-knit family and remained connected to them throughout his life. He was preceded in death...