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Barry Kendall
Jan 1, 2021
Barry Kendall, 72, of Concord, passed away Friday, September 3, 2021 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.
Mr. Kendall was born 1949 in California to the late John & Jacqueline Kendall.He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Elaine Kendall.
Barry grew up in Sacramento, California, and met his bride, Elaine, through mutual friends...
Martha Williams
Jan 1, 2021
Martha “Pat" Widenhouse Williams, 92, of Franklin, Indiana, and formerly of Concord, NC passed away on Tuesday, March 23, 2021.
Pat was born September 16, 1928 in Concord, NC to the late Homer Widenhouse and Ploma Ferguson Widenhouse Burleson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Roy Williams, and stepfather, Grady Burleson. Pat graduated from...
Iris Garcia
Jan 1, 2021
Iris Garcia, 64, of Charlotte, North Carolina, passed away peacefully Monday, August 16, 2021,at her home in Charlotte after several months of illness.
Iris was born January 4, 1957, in El Progreso, Yoro (Honduras), eldest daughter to the late Adrian Garcia and the late Ernestina Escobar.
She is survived by her husband, Mario Alfredo Gallegos...
Liz Clay
Jan 1, 2021
Lizzie "Liz" Clay, 86, of Concord, passed away Friday, May 21, 2021. God gained another angel. Liz is at peace and in no more pain.
Liz was born January 19, 1935 in Stanly County to the late William and Mary Lou Nance. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband of 50 years, James W....
Jackie Clay
Jan 1, 2021
Jackie Arnold Clay, 86, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.
Mr. Clay was born October 13, 1935 in Concord to the late Harold Dutch Clay, Sr. and the late Wateree Forrest Clay. He was also preceded in death by son, Jerry Rogers.
Jack proudly served his country...
Ranulfa Diaz Perdomo
Jan 1, 2021
Ranulfa Diaz Perdomo, 62, of Concord, NC took God's hand on Sunday, April 11, 2021 at her loving home surrounded by her family . Ranulfa was born May 27, 1958 in Mexico to the late Uvaldo Diaz Rebolledo and the late Romula Perdomo Bello. Mother of Cleme Diaz Perdomo, Eunice and Omar Meza Diaz. Wife of Manuel Meza Serrano. Grandmother...
Phillip Grindstaff
Jan 1, 2021
Phillip Wayne Grindstaff, 78, of Midland, passed away Saturday, September 11, 2021 at Harris Hospice House in Charlotte.
Phillip was born June 24, 1943 in Tennessee to the late Glenn Grindstaff and the late Beulah Mae Grindstaff. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Clarence, and Clyde Grindstaff.
The family will receive friends...
William Graves
Jan 1, 2021
William Mark Graves, 72, of New London, NC passed away Monday, July 5, 2021 at his home.
Mark was born June 3, 1949 in Burlington, NC to the late Ben Wellington Graves and the late Jessie Lee Overman Graves.
There will be a private family graveside service at a later date.
He is...
Faye Janke
Jan 1, 2021
Faye Taylor (Knight) Janke, 81, of Concord, passed away on November 19, 2021, at Five Oaks Manor in Concord, NC peacefully surrounded by family. She was born on February 7, 1940 to Frank and Ruth (Neal) Taylor at Charlotte, NC. Faye is survived by her three loving children, daughter, Pam Green (Chris) of Concord, NC; two sons, Richard (Rick) Knight...
Dr. Larry Jenkins
Jan 1, 2021
Dr. Larry P. Jenkins, M.D. 81, of Albemarle, passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at Atrium Health Pineville in Charlotte.
Dr. Jenkins was born May 21, 1940, in Knoxville, Tennessee, to the late Astor Layfette and Elisabeth Spahr Jenkins. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his first wife, Doris Glenz Jenkins;...
Dewitt Brown, Jr.
Dec 31, 2020
Dewitt "Sonny" Talmadge Brown, Jr., 87, of Harrisburg, NC passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.
Sonny was born January 27, 1933 in Concord, NC to Dewitt Talmadge Brown, Sr. and Alice Brown . He was also preceded in death by his children Ricky Brown and Mary Crayton, and his sister...
James Blackwelder
Dec 31, 2020
James W. Blackwelder, 70, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Accordius Health of Concord Nursing Home.
Jams was born March 6, 1950 in Concord to the late Clyde and Alice Blackwelder.
James worked as a mechanic for many years, which brought him much happiness. He married Rebecca and to this union...
Harriette Jakiela
Dec 31, 2020
Harriette Ann Jakiela, 66, of Harrisburg, passed away on December 31, 2020 in Harrisburg, NC.
She was born on April 20, 1954 to Ben and Barbara (Winecoff) Howie at Concord, NC. She was a graduate of Central Cabarrus High School and attended Campbell University. After college, Harriette traveled the world doing mission work. In her later years,...
Wildon Flake, Jr.
Dec 30, 2020
Wildon "W.C." Curtis Flake, Jr., 81, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem.
W.C. was born June 19, 1939 in New London to the late Wildon Curtis Flake, Sr. and the late Bessie Lou Flake. He was also preceded in death by his beloved first wife and mother of his daughters,...
Joyce Helms
Dec 30, 2020
Joyce Lynn Helms, 71, of Concord passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.
Mrs. Helms was born August 15, 1949 in York County, SC to the late Leroy Queen and the late Jennie Queen. She was also preceded in death by her late husband, Robert W. Helms, III. Joyce Lynn “G/Maw Maw” Helms...
Mattie Clark
Dec 29, 2020
Mattie Marie Harrington Clark, 88, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Woodhaven Court in Albemarle.
Marie was born February 28, 1932 in Stanly County to the late Fred Lawrence Harrington and Sunnie Ben Kimrey Harrington. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Edward Lee "Pete" Clark; and brother, Wade Harrington.
...
Maxine Tucker
Dec 29, 2020
Maxine Burleson Tucker, 89, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Spring Arbor.
Maxine was born August 25, 1931 to the late Lee Ander Burleson and Bessie Hathcock Burleson.
She was also preceded in death by husband Malcolm Ray Tucker, brothers James Edward Burleson, Sr., Shelby Leon Burleson, Hubert Earl Burleson, Rayvon Burleson,...
Gaye Coley
Dec 28, 2020
Gaye Frances Shoe Coley passed away on December 28, 2020 at home in Harrisburg. Born in Concord, she was a daughter of the late Willie James Shoe and Ethel Mae Bost and the wife of William “Bill” F. Coley, with whom she shared more than sixty-two years of devoted marriage.
She graduated from...
D. Deborah Dees-Gladden
Dec 28, 2020
D. Deborah Dees-Gladden, 64, of Harrisburg, passed away Monday, December 28, 2020. Deborah was born January 22, 1956 in Roswell, New Mexico to the late Charles Darwin Dees and the late Doris Joan Ramona Scipio Dees. She was also preceded in death by her brother, C. Darwin Dees. Deborah was an active member of Bellefonte Presbyterian Church and the...
Kathleen Kuenzi
Dec 28, 2020
Kathleen "Kathy" Ann Smerz Kuenzi, 72, of Concord, NC passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020 at her home.
Kathy was born September 24, 1948 in Milwaukee, WI to the late Merrill Oscar Lewis Smerz and the late Odell Alberta Ziegler Smerz. Kathy was married to Thomas "Tom" F. Kuenzi on November 7, 1981. Kathy was predeceased...
Barry Kendall
Jan 1, 2021
Barry Kendall, 72, of Concord, passed away Friday, September 3, 2021 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.
Mr. Kendall was born 1949 in California to the late John & Jacqueline Kendall.He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Elaine Kendall.
Barry grew up in Sacramento, California, and met his bride, Elaine, through mutual friends...
Martha Williams
Jan 1, 2021
Martha “Pat" Widenhouse Williams, 92, of Franklin, Indiana, and formerly of Concord, NC passed away on Tuesday, March 23, 2021.
Pat was born September 16, 1928 in Concord, NC to the late Homer Widenhouse and Ploma Ferguson Widenhouse Burleson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Roy Williams, and stepfather, Grady Burleson. Pat graduated from...
Iris Garcia
Jan 1, 2021
Iris Garcia, 64, of Charlotte, North Carolina, passed away peacefully Monday, August 16, 2021,at her home in Charlotte after several months of illness.
Iris was born January 4, 1957, in El Progreso, Yoro (Honduras), eldest daughter to the late Adrian Garcia and the late Ernestina Escobar.
She is survived by her husband, Mario Alfredo Gallegos...
Liz Clay
Jan 1, 2021
Lizzie "Liz" Clay, 86, of Concord, passed away Friday, May 21, 2021. God gained another angel. Liz is at peace and in no more pain.
Liz was born January 19, 1935 in Stanly County to the late William and Mary Lou Nance. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband of 50 years, James W....
Jackie Clay
Jan 1, 2021
Jackie Arnold Clay, 86, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.
Mr. Clay was born October 13, 1935 in Concord to the late Harold Dutch Clay, Sr. and the late Wateree Forrest Clay. He was also preceded in death by son, Jerry Rogers.
Jack proudly served his country...
Ranulfa Diaz Perdomo
Jan 1, 2021
Ranulfa Diaz Perdomo, 62, of Concord, NC took God's hand on Sunday, April 11, 2021 at her loving home surrounded by her family . Ranulfa was born May 27, 1958 in Mexico to the late Uvaldo Diaz Rebolledo and the late Romula Perdomo Bello. Mother of Cleme Diaz Perdomo, Eunice and Omar Meza Diaz. Wife of Manuel Meza Serrano. Grandmother...
Phillip Grindstaff
Jan 1, 2021
Phillip Wayne Grindstaff, 78, of Midland, passed away Saturday, September 11, 2021 at Harris Hospice House in Charlotte.
Phillip was born June 24, 1943 in Tennessee to the late Glenn Grindstaff and the late Beulah Mae Grindstaff. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Clarence, and Clyde Grindstaff.
The family will receive friends...
William Graves
Jan 1, 2021
William Mark Graves, 72, of New London, NC passed away Monday, July 5, 2021 at his home.
Mark was born June 3, 1949 in Burlington, NC to the late Ben Wellington Graves and the late Jessie Lee Overman Graves.
There will be a private family graveside service at a later date.
He is...
Faye Janke
Jan 1, 2021
Faye Taylor (Knight) Janke, 81, of Concord, passed away on November 19, 2021, at Five Oaks Manor in Concord, NC peacefully surrounded by family. She was born on February 7, 1940 to Frank and Ruth (Neal) Taylor at Charlotte, NC. Faye is survived by her three loving children, daughter, Pam Green (Chris) of Concord, NC; two sons, Richard (Rick) Knight...
Dr. Larry Jenkins
Jan 1, 2021
Dr. Larry P. Jenkins, M.D. 81, of Albemarle, passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at Atrium Health Pineville in Charlotte.
Dr. Jenkins was born May 21, 1940, in Knoxville, Tennessee, to the late Astor Layfette and Elisabeth Spahr Jenkins. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his first wife, Doris Glenz Jenkins;...
Dewitt Brown, Jr.
Dec 31, 2020
Dewitt "Sonny" Talmadge Brown, Jr., 87, of Harrisburg, NC passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.
Sonny was born January 27, 1933 in Concord, NC to Dewitt Talmadge Brown, Sr. and Alice Brown . He was also preceded in death by his children Ricky Brown and Mary Crayton, and his sister...
James Blackwelder
Dec 31, 2020
James W. Blackwelder, 70, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Accordius Health of Concord Nursing Home.
Jams was born March 6, 1950 in Concord to the late Clyde and Alice Blackwelder.
James worked as a mechanic for many years, which brought him much happiness. He married Rebecca and to this union...
Harriette Jakiela
Dec 31, 2020
Harriette Ann Jakiela, 66, of Harrisburg, passed away on December 31, 2020 in Harrisburg, NC.
She was born on April 20, 1954 to Ben and Barbara (Winecoff) Howie at Concord, NC. She was a graduate of Central Cabarrus High School and attended Campbell University. After college, Harriette traveled the world doing mission work. In her later years,...
Wildon Flake, Jr.
Dec 30, 2020
Wildon "W.C." Curtis Flake, Jr., 81, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem.
W.C. was born June 19, 1939 in New London to the late Wildon Curtis Flake, Sr. and the late Bessie Lou Flake. He was also preceded in death by his beloved first wife and mother of his daughters,...
Joyce Helms
Dec 30, 2020
Joyce Lynn Helms, 71, of Concord passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.
Mrs. Helms was born August 15, 1949 in York County, SC to the late Leroy Queen and the late Jennie Queen. She was also preceded in death by her late husband, Robert W. Helms, III. Joyce Lynn “G/Maw Maw” Helms...
Mattie Clark
Dec 29, 2020
Mattie Marie Harrington Clark, 88, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Woodhaven Court in Albemarle.
Marie was born February 28, 1932 in Stanly County to the late Fred Lawrence Harrington and Sunnie Ben Kimrey Harrington. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Edward Lee "Pete" Clark; and brother, Wade Harrington.
...
Maxine Tucker
Dec 29, 2020
Maxine Burleson Tucker, 89, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Spring Arbor.
Maxine was born August 25, 1931 to the late Lee Ander Burleson and Bessie Hathcock Burleson.
She was also preceded in death by husband Malcolm Ray Tucker, brothers James Edward Burleson, Sr., Shelby Leon Burleson, Hubert Earl Burleson, Rayvon Burleson,...
Gaye Coley
Dec 28, 2020
Gaye Frances Shoe Coley passed away on December 28, 2020 at home in Harrisburg. Born in Concord, she was a daughter of the late Willie James Shoe and Ethel Mae Bost and the wife of William “Bill” F. Coley, with whom she shared more than sixty-two years of devoted marriage.
She graduated from...
D. Deborah Dees-Gladden
Dec 28, 2020
D. Deborah Dees-Gladden, 64, of Harrisburg, passed away Monday, December 28, 2020. Deborah was born January 22, 1956 in Roswell, New Mexico to the late Charles Darwin Dees and the late Doris Joan Ramona Scipio Dees. She was also preceded in death by her brother, C. Darwin Dees. Deborah was an active member of Bellefonte Presbyterian Church and the...
Kathleen Kuenzi
Dec 28, 2020
Kathleen "Kathy" Ann Smerz Kuenzi, 72, of Concord, NC passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020 at her home.
Kathy was born September 24, 1948 in Milwaukee, WI to the late Merrill Oscar Lewis Smerz and the late Odell Alberta Ziegler Smerz. Kathy was married to Thomas "Tom" F. Kuenzi on November 7, 1981. Kathy was predeceased...
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