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Suggie and Kenneth Christenbury

Suggie and Kenneth Christenbury

Sep 20, 2025

Kenneth and Suggie Christenbury, of Concord, have passed away peacefully at home with family by their side. Grace "Suggie" Christenbury, 92, ended her journey at sunset on Sunday, September 14, 2025. Kenneth Lee Christenbury, 95, ended his journey at sunrise on Saturday, September 20, 2025. We are sad, but rejoice, as they are together in eternal life.

Kenneth was born August...

Sue Brooks Conner

Sue Brooks Conner

Sep 19, 2025

In Loving Memory of Sue Brooks Conner

Charlotte, NC — Sue Brooks Conner, 92, of Charlotte, peacefully passed away at her home on September 19, 2025.

Born on April 30, 1933, in Mecklenburg County, Sue was the cherished daughter of the late Brown Wilson Brooks and Grace Allen Brooks. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Charles Edney Conner, as...

Charles Edward Mobley, Jr.

Charles Edward Mobley, Jr.

Sep 19, 2025

Charles Edward Mobley, Jr., 84, of Concord, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 19, 2025.

Charles was born December 20, 1940, in Aberdeen, Mississippi, to the late Charles Edward Mobley, Sr. and the late Etta Mae Gilreath Mobley. He was also preceded in death by his brothers-in-law Bill Peugh, Charles Poss and Joe Jackson and his nephew Greg Poss.

Charles,...

JoAnn Furr Bullins

JoAnn Furr Bullins

Sep 18, 2025

JoAnn Furr Bullins, 83, of Oakboro, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2025 at her home.

JoAnn was born December 19, 1941 in Stanly County, North Carolina to the late John Spurgeon Sasser and the late Essie Velma Hatley Sasser.

She was also preceded in death by husband, David Bullins and son, John Reece Furr.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a...

Nancy Grey Clark

Nancy Grey Clark

Sep 16, 2025

Nancy Grey Clark, 83, of Concord, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.

She was born February 17, 1942, in Concord, North Carolina to the late Parks Edward Grey, Sr. and Catherine Wiseman Grey.

She was also preceded in death by her brothers: Parks Edward Grey, Jr., Joe Lee...

Paul Charles Douville

Paul Charles Douville

Sep 15, 2025

 Paul Charles Douville, 64, of Harrisburg, NC, passed away Monday, September 15, 2025.

 Paul was born September 3, 1961 in Nashua, New Hampshire to the late Lucien Wilfred Douville and the late Iona May Jordan. He was also preceded in death by his twin sister Paula.  Surviving siblings include Gary Douville, Joy Douville, and Gail Wood.

 Paul was deeply passionate about racing, and he lived...

James Dean Hestikind, Sr.

James Dean Hestikind, Sr.

Sep 15, 2025

James “Jimbo” Dean Hestikind Sr.

September 5, 1961 - September 15, 2025

James Dean “Jimbo” Hestikind Sr., 64, of Charlotte, NC, passed away on September 15, 2025. A beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, Jim lived a life marked by strength, courage, service, and laughter, and a life that touched more people than he ever realized.

Born in Wilmington, North Carolina, on September...

Bonnie Sue Friedl Friel

Bonnie Sue Friedl Friel

Sep 15, 2025

Bonnie Sue Friel, 72, of Harrisburg, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at home on September 15, 2025.

Born on October 27, 1952, to the late Harry and Wilma Friedl, Bonnie dedicated 50 years of her life to a career in retail, retiring in 2015.

An avid reader with her own mini-library at home, Bonnie found her greatest joy in the simple, beautiful...

Gabriel Augustus Adeleke Stainback

Gabriel Augustus Adeleke Stainback

Sep 13, 2025

Gabriel Augustus Adeleke Stainback, 26, of Concord, went home to be with his Lord and Saviour on Saturday, September 13, 2025.

Gabe was born February 13, 1999, in Rutherfordton, North Carolina, to Horace Stainback, Jr. and Patricia Ozavize Adeleke Stainback, of Concord. In addition to his parents, Gabe is also survived by his loving wife, Teonna Franisha Stainback of Concord; brother,...

Steven Nye King

Steven Nye King

Sep 11, 2025

Steven Nye King, 66, of Mount Gilead, NC, passed away September 11, 2025 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord, NC.

Steven was born on September 10, 1959, in Hendersonville, NC, to Marvin and Donna King. He was also preceded in death by Gene King and Sheri Meadows.

The family will receive family and friend from 1:00 - 4:00pm, Saturday, September 13, 2025...

Darlene Ann Williams

Darlene Ann Williams

Sep 9, 2025

Darlene Ann Williams, 64, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away on September 9, 2025, at Atrium Health NorthEast, surrounded by her loved ones.

Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Darlene was the beloved daughter of Ann Mae and Donald Szyskowski. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Williams, with whom she shared many wonderful years.

Darlene is survived by her devoted children,...

Michael Dean Morris

Michael Dean Morris

Sep 8, 2025

Michael Dean Morris of Harrisburg, NC lost his battle with depression and mental illness to suicide on September 8, 2025. We take comfort in the sure and certain hope of the resurrection, trusting he is now in God's presence and free from his pain. As an organ donor, Michael was able to positively impact many lives.

Born August 6, 1998 to...

Joann Guffey

Joann Guffey

Sep 8, 2025

Sylvia Joann Guffey, age 92, a loving mother of four, adoring grandmother, and great-grandmother, went to be with the Lord peacefully on the evening of Monday, September 8th, 2025.

Born on June 12th, 1933, in Forest City, North Carolina, she was the cherished daughter of the late Grady and Ruby Collins. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Clater...

John Marshall Hervey

John Marshall Hervey

Sep 6, 2025

John Marshall Hervey, 82, of Stanfield, NC went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 6, 2025, with his wife of 63 years holding his hand.

John was born in Delaware, Ohio on November 13, 1942. He was the only child of the late Joseph Beecher Hervey and Betty Marshall Hervey.

John met the love of his life, Barbara...

Nancy Louise Chunn

Nancy Louise Chunn

Sep 5, 2025

Nancy Louise Chunn was born on Sept 12.1947, and passed away Sept 5, 2025 in Concord, NC.

She was the daughter of T C Chunn and Nancy Lane Chunn Widenhouse.

She is survived by her brother; Ted Chunn, nephews; Todd Chunn and Mike Chunn, two great aunts; Mckenzie Chunn Edwards, Pavin Todd Chunn and a dear friend & caregiver; Doris Williams.

Nancy loved...

Linda Wilson McCoy

Linda Wilson McCoy

Sep 5, 2025

Linda McCoy, 84, went to be home with her Lord and Savior Friday, September 5, 2025, at her home in Concord.

Linda was born July 6, 1941, to the late Arthur Burl Wilson and the late Ruth Edna Wilson. She was also preceded in death by brother, Arthur Ray (Bodie) Wilson and son in law Jeffrey Brian Davidson.

She is survived by...

Martha Cook Lunsford

Martha Cook Lunsford

Sep 5, 2025

Martha Cook Lunsford, 75, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, September 5, 2025, at her home.

Martha was born February 13, 1950, in Stanly County, North Carolina to the late Douglas Calton Cook and the late Pauline Burris Cook.

She was also preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Charles Curtis Lunsford, Jr.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 am -...

Valerie Anne Hammond

Valerie Anne Hammond

Sep 4, 2025

Valerie Anne Hammond, also known as Val, Mama & Granny, died at age 82 at her home on Thursday, September 4, 2025.

She was born November 11, 1942, in East Sussex, England to the late John Daniel & Nellie Vera Hemsley. She lived in England until 11/12/1963, when she flew to America and became the bride of Randall Hammond on 11/16/1963.

Valerie...

Floyd Wilson Osborne

Floyd Wilson Osborne

Sep 3, 2025

Floyd Wilson Osborne, 51, of Kannapolis, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.

Born on Friday, December 7, 1973, in Concord, North Carolina, Floyd was the beloved son of the late Cora Marlaine Furr Osborne and the late Wilson Lane Osborne. He was also preceded in death by his grandparents, Floyd Osborne, Margaret Carter, Cora Lee Starnes Furr, and...

Wendy Griffin

Wendy Griffin

Sep 2, 2025

Wendy Griffin, 73, of Charlotte, passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.

She was born February 13, 1952 in New York City to the late Preston Griffin and the late Thelma Sharpe Griffin.

Wendy was also preceded in death by her son, Ronald Glenn Gullette, Jr.

Grandma Wendy

I want to tell you about a woman who my...

Suggie and Kenneth Christenbury

Suggie and Kenneth Christenbury

Sep 20, 2025

Kenneth and Suggie Christenbury, of Concord, have passed away peacefully at home with family by their side. Grace "Suggie" Christenbury, 92, ended her journey at sunset on Sunday, September 14, 2025. Kenneth Lee Christenbury, 95, ended his journey at sunrise on Saturday, September 20, 2025. We are sad, but rejoice, as they are together in eternal life.

Kenneth was born August...

Sue Brooks Conner

Sue Brooks Conner

Sep 19, 2025

In Loving Memory of Sue Brooks Conner

Charlotte, NC — Sue Brooks Conner, 92, of Charlotte, peacefully passed away at her home on September 19, 2025.

Born on April 30, 1933, in Mecklenburg County, Sue was the cherished daughter of the late Brown Wilson Brooks and Grace Allen Brooks. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Charles Edney Conner, as...

Charles Edward Mobley, Jr.

Charles Edward Mobley, Jr.

Sep 19, 2025

Charles Edward Mobley, Jr., 84, of Concord, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 19, 2025.

Charles was born December 20, 1940, in Aberdeen, Mississippi, to the late Charles Edward Mobley, Sr. and the late Etta Mae Gilreath Mobley. He was also preceded in death by his brothers-in-law Bill Peugh, Charles Poss and Joe Jackson and his nephew Greg Poss.

Charles,...

JoAnn Furr Bullins

JoAnn Furr Bullins

Sep 18, 2025

JoAnn Furr Bullins, 83, of Oakboro, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2025 at her home.

JoAnn was born December 19, 1941 in Stanly County, North Carolina to the late John Spurgeon Sasser and the late Essie Velma Hatley Sasser.

She was also preceded in death by husband, David Bullins and son, John Reece Furr.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a...

Nancy Grey Clark

Nancy Grey Clark

Sep 16, 2025

Nancy Grey Clark, 83, of Concord, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.

She was born February 17, 1942, in Concord, North Carolina to the late Parks Edward Grey, Sr. and Catherine Wiseman Grey.

She was also preceded in death by her brothers: Parks Edward Grey, Jr., Joe Lee...

Paul Charles Douville

Paul Charles Douville

Sep 15, 2025

 Paul Charles Douville, 64, of Harrisburg, NC, passed away Monday, September 15, 2025.

 Paul was born September 3, 1961 in Nashua, New Hampshire to the late Lucien Wilfred Douville and the late Iona May Jordan. He was also preceded in death by his twin sister Paula.  Surviving siblings include Gary Douville, Joy Douville, and Gail Wood.

 Paul was deeply passionate about racing, and he lived...

James Dean Hestikind, Sr.

James Dean Hestikind, Sr.

Sep 15, 2025

James “Jimbo” Dean Hestikind Sr.

September 5, 1961 - September 15, 2025

James Dean “Jimbo” Hestikind Sr., 64, of Charlotte, NC, passed away on September 15, 2025. A beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, Jim lived a life marked by strength, courage, service, and laughter, and a life that touched more people than he ever realized.

Born in Wilmington, North Carolina, on September...

Bonnie Sue Friedl Friel

Bonnie Sue Friedl Friel

Sep 15, 2025

Bonnie Sue Friel, 72, of Harrisburg, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at home on September 15, 2025.

Born on October 27, 1952, to the late Harry and Wilma Friedl, Bonnie dedicated 50 years of her life to a career in retail, retiring in 2015.

An avid reader with her own mini-library at home, Bonnie found her greatest joy in the simple, beautiful...

Gabriel Augustus Adeleke Stainback

Gabriel Augustus Adeleke Stainback

Sep 13, 2025

Gabriel Augustus Adeleke Stainback, 26, of Concord, went home to be with his Lord and Saviour on Saturday, September 13, 2025.

Gabe was born February 13, 1999, in Rutherfordton, North Carolina, to Horace Stainback, Jr. and Patricia Ozavize Adeleke Stainback, of Concord. In addition to his parents, Gabe is also survived by his loving wife, Teonna Franisha Stainback of Concord; brother,...

Steven Nye King

Steven Nye King

Sep 11, 2025

Steven Nye King, 66, of Mount Gilead, NC, passed away September 11, 2025 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord, NC.

Steven was born on September 10, 1959, in Hendersonville, NC, to Marvin and Donna King. He was also preceded in death by Gene King and Sheri Meadows.

The family will receive family and friend from 1:00 - 4:00pm, Saturday, September 13, 2025...

Darlene Ann Williams

Darlene Ann Williams

Sep 9, 2025

Darlene Ann Williams, 64, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away on September 9, 2025, at Atrium Health NorthEast, surrounded by her loved ones.

Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Darlene was the beloved daughter of Ann Mae and Donald Szyskowski. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Williams, with whom she shared many wonderful years.

Darlene is survived by her devoted children,...

Michael Dean Morris

Michael Dean Morris

Sep 8, 2025

Michael Dean Morris of Harrisburg, NC lost his battle with depression and mental illness to suicide on September 8, 2025. We take comfort in the sure and certain hope of the resurrection, trusting he is now in God's presence and free from his pain. As an organ donor, Michael was able to positively impact many lives.

Born August 6, 1998 to...

Joann Guffey

Joann Guffey

Sep 8, 2025

Sylvia Joann Guffey, age 92, a loving mother of four, adoring grandmother, and great-grandmother, went to be with the Lord peacefully on the evening of Monday, September 8th, 2025.

Born on June 12th, 1933, in Forest City, North Carolina, she was the cherished daughter of the late Grady and Ruby Collins. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Clater...

John Marshall Hervey

John Marshall Hervey

Sep 6, 2025

John Marshall Hervey, 82, of Stanfield, NC went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 6, 2025, with his wife of 63 years holding his hand.

John was born in Delaware, Ohio on November 13, 1942. He was the only child of the late Joseph Beecher Hervey and Betty Marshall Hervey.

John met the love of his life, Barbara...

Nancy Louise Chunn

Nancy Louise Chunn

Sep 5, 2025

Nancy Louise Chunn was born on Sept 12.1947, and passed away Sept 5, 2025 in Concord, NC.

She was the daughter of T C Chunn and Nancy Lane Chunn Widenhouse.

She is survived by her brother; Ted Chunn, nephews; Todd Chunn and Mike Chunn, two great aunts; Mckenzie Chunn Edwards, Pavin Todd Chunn and a dear friend & caregiver; Doris Williams.

Nancy loved...

Linda Wilson McCoy

Linda Wilson McCoy

Sep 5, 2025

Linda McCoy, 84, went to be home with her Lord and Savior Friday, September 5, 2025, at her home in Concord.

Linda was born July 6, 1941, to the late Arthur Burl Wilson and the late Ruth Edna Wilson. She was also preceded in death by brother, Arthur Ray (Bodie) Wilson and son in law Jeffrey Brian Davidson.

She is survived by...

Martha Cook Lunsford

Martha Cook Lunsford

Sep 5, 2025

Martha Cook Lunsford, 75, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, September 5, 2025, at her home.

Martha was born February 13, 1950, in Stanly County, North Carolina to the late Douglas Calton Cook and the late Pauline Burris Cook.

She was also preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Charles Curtis Lunsford, Jr.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 am -...

Valerie Anne Hammond

Valerie Anne Hammond

Sep 4, 2025

Valerie Anne Hammond, also known as Val, Mama & Granny, died at age 82 at her home on Thursday, September 4, 2025.

She was born November 11, 1942, in East Sussex, England to the late John Daniel & Nellie Vera Hemsley. She lived in England until 11/12/1963, when she flew to America and became the bride of Randall Hammond on 11/16/1963.

Valerie...

Floyd Wilson Osborne

Floyd Wilson Osborne

Sep 3, 2025

Floyd Wilson Osborne, 51, of Kannapolis, North Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.

Born on Friday, December 7, 1973, in Concord, North Carolina, Floyd was the beloved son of the late Cora Marlaine Furr Osborne and the late Wilson Lane Osborne. He was also preceded in death by his grandparents, Floyd Osborne, Margaret Carter, Cora Lee Starnes Furr, and...

Wendy Griffin

Wendy Griffin

Sep 2, 2025

Wendy Griffin, 73, of Charlotte, passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.

She was born February 13, 1952 in New York City to the late Preston Griffin and the late Thelma Sharpe Griffin.

Wendy was also preceded in death by her son, Ronald Glenn Gullette, Jr.

Grandma Wendy

I want to tell you about a woman who my...

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