Obituaries

Charlie Kirk

Charlie Kirk

Oct 5, 2025



Mr. Charlie Alvin Kirk, 82 of Concord, NC passed away on Sunday October 5, 2025.

Mr. Kirk was born in Cabarrus County to the late Charlie Albert and Doris Burris Kirk on December 18, 1942. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, two brothers and one granddaughter.

Mr. Kirk is survived by his...

Robert Lee Griffin

Robert Lee Griffin

Oct 4, 2025

Robert “Bob” Lee Griffin, 95, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2025, at Atrium Health Cabarrus, surrounded by the comfort of family and faith.

A graveside service to honor Bob’s life will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, October 10, 2025, at Carolina Memorial Park, with the family greeting friends at the cemetery following the service.

Born...

James Revelle

James Revelle

Oct 2, 2025

Mr. James Anthony "Tony" Revelle passed away peacefully at his home Thursday, October 2, 2025.

Tony was born November 21, 1958 in Lexington, NC to the late James Russell Revelle and Mary Ruth Long Revelle. He was also preceded in death by his brother Timothy Revelle.

Tony moved to Concord at an early age. He graduated in 1977 from Concord...

Judith Kay Lisenby Starnes-Little

Judith Kay Lisenby Starnes-Little

Sep 26, 2025

Judith Kay Lisenby Starnes-Little passed away peacefully Friday September 26, 2025 at Atrium Health Hospital. She was 81 years old. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister and friend. 

Visitation will be at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel. The funeral will be held Thursday, October 2nd, at 1pm. The family will receive friends from 11:30am until 1pm. Burial will follow at West...

Michael Tyrene Bull

Michael Tyrene Bull

Sep 25, 2025

Michael Tyrene Bull, 64 of Concord, NC passed away Thursday, September 25, 2025, due to complications associated with brain cancer. He was surrounded by his wife of 37 years, Lenora Bull, his three daughters, and grandson.

Michael was born March 26, 1961, in Milford DE to the late Annie Mae and Arthur George Bull. He is survived by siblings, Arthur Bull...

Barbara Rogers Anderson

Barbara Rogers Anderson

Sep 23, 2025

Barbara Jean Anderson, age 92, of Concord, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2025, at Morningside of Concord, surrounded by her loving family.

A funeral service to celebrate Barbara’s life will be held at Parkwood Baptist Church on Friday, September 26, 2025, at 11:00 AM, officiated by Pastor John Johnson, with burial to follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will...

Michael D.  Drye

Michael D. Drye

Sep 22, 2025

KANNAPOLIS- Michael Douglas Drye, 54, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Atrium Cabarrus on September 22, 2025 following a brief illness.

A memorial service will be held 3:00 pm Saturday, October 4, 2025 at Wilkinson Funeral Home Chapel.

Michael was born in Cabarrus County on July 5, 1971. He had carpentry skills and was a talented semi pro softball player.  In...

Jeannie Joan Virgo

Jeannie Joan Virgo

Sep 19, 2025

Jeannie Joan Virgo, 83, of Kannapolis, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 19, 2025, at Autumn Care of Cornelius, surrounded by love and care.

Born on March 29, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois, Jeannie was the daughter of the late Edgar Adam Virgo and Marie Lathrop Virgo. She was also an identical twin, a gift that shaped her life with...

George A. Tucker

George A. Tucker

Sep 13, 2025

George Azore Tucker, of Concord, NC, went to be with his Savior on September 13, 2025. 

He was born in Kannapolis, NC on July 22,1935 to Floyd and Esther Tucker. George grew up in Concord where he met and later married his Odell High School sweetheart, Nina Taylor, who preceded him in death. He found another sweetheart in his wife Carol,...

Lynda Burris Howington

Lynda Burris Howington

Sep 13, 2025

Lynda Burris Howington, 47, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 13, 2025 at the Levine & Dickson Hospice House at Southminster, surrounded by her family. She was born on June 24, 1978, in Cabarrus County, NC, to Jean H. Hood and the late Stewart W. Burris.

Lynda attended Northwest Cabarrus High School. She later attended Guilford Technical Community College where she...

Trent Allison Furr

Trent Allison Furr

Sep 10, 2025

Trent Allison Furr, 63, passed away at his home on September 10, 2025.

Trent will be honored with military graveside rites and laid to rest at the Salisbury National Cemetery. Services will take place Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 2:30pm.

Born October 25, 1961, in Cabarrus County, Trent was the son of the late Jerry Allison Furr and Gail Ruth Martin Furr....

Hilda Ertl Braungart

Hilda Ertl Braungart

Sep 8, 2025

Hilda Ertl Braungart, age 92, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 8, 2025, at Morningside of Concord - AL.

Born on July 16, 1933, in Buffalo, New York, Hilda was the daughter of the late Henry Ertl and Frances Narnhammer Ertl. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Charles Peter Braungart, and son, Christopher...

Elizabeth Orchard "Lib" Lowe Porter

Elizabeth Orchard "Lib" Lowe Porter

Sep 4, 2025

Elizabeth Orchard "Lib" Lowe Porter passed away peacefully on September 4th, 2025, surrounded by her family at St. Andrew's Living Center in Concord, North Carolina. 

Lib was born on December 17th, 1937, in Fulton County, Georgia, to the late Robert Quintin Lowe Jr. and Elizabeth Orchard Lafferty Lowe. Before her first birthday, she moved with her family to Cabarrus County to...

James "Jim" David Osborne

James "Jim" David Osborne

Aug 29, 2025

James "Jim" David Osborne, 75, of Concord, NC, passed away peacefully at Atrium Health Cabarrus on Friday, August 29, 2025, surrounded by love.

A service to celebrate Jim’s life will be held on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 2:00 PM at Central United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Stacey Lundy and Rev. Andy Langford. Following the service, the family will receive...

Joan "Jo Jo" McMahan Pendergraft

Joan "Jo Jo" McMahan Pendergraft

Aug 29, 2025

Joan "Jo Jo" McMahan Pendergraft, age 79, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 29, 2025, at Tucker Hospice House, surrounded by the love of her family.

A service to celebrate Joan's life will be held on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at 1:00 PM at New Grace Baptist Church, officiated by Alan Montgomery. The family will receive friends...

Ike Shoe

Ike Shoe

Aug 27, 2025

Mr. James Ikey "Ike" Shoe, age 76 of Concord passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at Rockwell Park Health and Rehab in Charlotte, after a lengthy illness.

Ike, as he was known to family and friends, was born August 21, 1949 in Cabarrus County and was one of six children born to Herman Franklin and Evelyn Doris Smith Shoe. In addition...

Catherine Anglin

Catherine Anglin

Aug 26, 2025

CONCORD- Catherine Elizabeth Anglin was born on April 25, 1924 in Manchester, Jamaica, to Samuel and Mary Ann Bell. Catherine was the youngest of 16 children! She was educated in the public schools of Jamaica, and she accepted Jesus as her Lord at her local Church of Christ. At the age of 21, Catherine moved to Kingston to live with...

James "Jim" Udell Price

James "Jim" Udell Price

Aug 25, 2025

James "Jim" Udell Price, age 87, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 25, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family.

A service to celebrate Jim's life will be held on Sunday, August 31, 2025, at 2:30 PM at First Baptist Church, officiated by Reverend Jim Collier. The family will receive friends prior to the service from...

Hector Cuadra Morales

Hector Cuadra Morales

Aug 23, 2025

Héctor Cuadra Morales, de 49 años, de Concord, Carolina del Norte, falleció

pacíficamente el 23 de agosto de 2025. Nació el 2 de agosto de 1976 en

Chilpancingo, México, hijo de Doña Rufina Morales y Don Federico Cuadra.

Héctor fue un hombre trabajador y cariñoso cuya mayor alegría en la vida era

proveer y estar con su familia. Construyó una vida basada en la...

Debra Ridenhour

Debra Ridenhour

Aug 23, 2025

Debra Ann Ridenhour, age 67 passed away Saturday, August 23, 2025 at Kannapolis Health and Rehabilitation.

Debra was born November 2, 1957 in Cabarrus County and was the daughter of Robert Ray Ridenhour and Shirley Mae Hicks Ridenhour. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Timothy Ray Ridenhour.

Debra previously worked at Cannon Mills, and as a caretaker for several...