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Christopher V. Felker
Sep 19, 2024
Christopher V. Felker, 46, of Concord, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024.
Chris was born August 11, 1978, in Rochester, New York, to the late Clifford Felker, Sr. and Belva Zinck Felker. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Jessica Clark Felker.
Chris loved being outdoors, hunting, fishing, and camping. He was also an avid gun collector and enjoyed...
Jenna Christenbury Taylor
Sep 18, 2024
Jenna Sue Christenbury Taylor of Harrisburg, NC, went home to her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at her residence in Harrisburg. She had recently celebrated her 92nd birthday, but if you asked her she’d tell you she was “39 again.”
The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm, Thursday, September 26, 2024, at Covenant Church...
Autumn Marie Maples
Sep 17, 2024
Autumn Marie Maples, 10, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 1:47 p.m.
Autumn was born August 22, 2014 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to Bryan and Abby Maples where she spent the first four years of her life. In 2019 Autumn and her family relocated to Albemarle, North Carolina. Autumn made the decision to follow Jesus August...
Richard Jefferson Melgar
Sep 17, 2024
Richard Jefferson Melgar, 43, of Charlotte, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at Five Oaks Rehabilitation Center in Concord, NC.
Mr. Melgar was born June 6, 1981, in New York, NY to Jose Ricardo Melgar and the late Azucena Trinidad Melgar Cabrera.
Mr. Melgar was a passionate sports and music enthusiast, known for his unwavering loyalty to his favorite hometown teams, the...
JoAnn McAnulty Garmon
Sep 16, 2024
JoAnn McAnulty Garmon, 83, of Concord, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, September 16, 2024 at her residence in Concord with her loving husband by her side.
Mrs. Garmon was born October 31, 1940 in Concord, North Carolina, the only child born to the late Zeanus White McAnulty and the late Mary Lee Ritchie McAnulty.
Mrs. Garmon was...
Joe Harold Furr
Sep 15, 2024
Joe Harold Furr, 84, of Albemarle, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis surrounded by his loving family.
Joe was born February 18, 1940, in North Carolina to the late Grover Silas Furr and the late Nada Harwood Furr. He was also preceded in death by brother, Silas Furr and sister, Betty Mauney.
Survivors include beloved wife...
Leora Sullivan
Sep 14, 2024
Leora Sullivan, 82, of Stanfield, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2024, at home, surrounded by her loving children.
Leora was born August 2, 1942 in Kentucky to the late Loles Denny and the late Thetta Virginia Hawkins.
She was also preceded in death by husband Donald Gene Sullivan, Sr.; brother, Berlon Denny; and granddaughter, Megan Hudson.
A memorial service will be held on...
Horace Strickland
Sep 14, 2024
Horace Strickland, better known as “Big Horace”, 76, of Albemarle NC, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at 1:39 a.m., surrounded by his loved ones.
Horace was born May 10, 1948 making his grand entrance in Fairmont, North Carolina and raised by his maternal grandmother, “Ma” Isabelle Strickland.
Horace was a hardworking man, that loved his family,...
Arnold Howard Furr
Sep 13, 2024
Arnold Howard Furr, 86, of Concord, passed away Friday, September 13, 2024 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Arnold was born May 29, 1938 in North Carolina to the late Phillip Quinn Furr and the late Mary Zula Furr.
He was also preceded in death by brother, Charles Quinn Furr, and two sons: Kevin and Keith Furr.
Mr. Furr graduated from Hartsell School...
Done Montano Espina
Sep 12, 2024
Done Montano Espina, 76, of Norwood, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024, at home, surrounded by his loving family.
Done was born December 20, 1947, in the Philippines to the late Nemesio Entrada Espina Sr. and the late Maria Montano Espina. He was also preceded in death by wife, Maria Dalisay Espina.
Done graduated from University of Visayas with a baccalaureate in electrical...
Pearl Patricia Murphy
Sep 12, 2024
Pearl Patricia "Pat" Murphy, 82, of Concord, NC passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024.
On January 29, 1942, in Asheville, North Carolina, Pearl Patricia Murphy was born to the late William Kenneth and Ruby Lee Murphy. Pat was the second of five children. Pat was preceded in death by her brothers, Charles and Carl Murphy, and her sister, Elizabeth James. She...
Marcy Lynn Putnam
Sep 11, 2024
Marcy Lynn Putnam, 51, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024.
She was born January 20th, 1973, to the late Wilmont and Roberta Smith in Manchester, CT and later made her home in Concord, NC with her husband Gary.
They were married on November 27th , 1999, but were lifelong friends as Marcy was best friends with his sister Virginia, going up.
Although...
Gene Allen Webb
Sep 11, 2024
Gene Allen Webb, 76, of Concord, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Gene was born April 23, 1948 in North Carolina to the late Homer Robert Webb and the late Martha Malenda Webb.
Also proceeded in death by; grandson, Tyler Smith; granddaughter, Amanda Smith.
Survivors include wife, Katherine C. Webb of Concord, NC; two sisters, Mary and...
Charles D. Whitley
Sep 10, 2024
Charles Douglas Whitley, 72, of New London, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2024.
Doug was born March 25, 1952 in North Carolina to the late Crawford Lee Whitley and the late Edith Miller Whitley.
He was also preceded in death by brothers, James Calvin Whitley and Ronnie Lee Whitley.
Many can remember Doug's love of gardening, and the shared bounty his garden produced...
Ruby Ramelle Efird
Sep 8, 2024
Ruby Ramelle Efird, 90, of Albemarle, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.
Ruby was born October 8, 1933 in North Carolina to the late William Rufus Huneycutt and the late Glennie Lee Huneycutt.
She was also preceded in death by husband, Price Junior Efird and two brothers Robert Huneycutt and Calvin Huneycutt.
The family will receive friends from...
Arthur Lynn Snuggs
Sep 7, 2024
Arthur Lynn Snuggs of Charlotte, age 68, died suddenly doing what he loved and following his heart. Born in Albemarle, NC, Lynn is preceeded in death by father Charles Crawley Snuggs, mother Evelyn Carpenter Snuggs, and nephew Eric Snuggs, He is survived by brothers Harold Ray Snuggs, Chris Carlton Snuggs, and nephew Chris Snuggs, Jr.
Lynn attended and graduated from NC...
Sue Mahaley Sasser
Sep 7, 2024
Sue Mahaley Sasser, 84, of Harrisburg, went to her Heavenly home on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Sue was born July 11, 1940 in Charlotte, North Carolina, to the late John Lewis Mahaley, III and the late Frances Stella Callahan Mahaley. She was also preceded in death by grandson, Jason Thomas.
Sue was an account executive for...
Dorothy Burgess Thomas
Sep 6, 2024
Dorothy Burgess Thomas, 69, of Oakboro, passed away Friday, September 6, 2024 at Atrium Health Pineville in Charlotte.
Dorothy was born May 26, 1955 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina to the late George Burgess and the late Bobbie Yow Burgess.
She was also preceded in death by son, Gregory Alan Thomas; brother, James Burgess; and sister, Della Johnson.
The memorial service will be...
Roger Alan McLester
Sep 6, 2024
Roger Alan McLester, 72, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, September 6, 2024 at Bethany Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
Roger was born January 28, 1952 in North Carolina to the late Ira Aubrey McLester and the late Tina Wynoma Lee McLester.
Survivors include daughter, Holly Roxanne McLester Nelson of Archdale, NC; grandson, Ethan Nelson; sister, Susan Adele Morgan of Stanfield, NC; and...
Fay Laverne Alexander
Sep 3, 2024
Fay Laverne Alexander, 93, of Concord, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.
Fay was born on March 7, 1931, to John and Gladys Fry. She grew up in Malden, Missouri and environs and attended Malden public schools. Fay went on to major in education at Southeast Missouri State University and the University of...
Christopher V. Felker
Sep 19, 2024
Christopher V. Felker, 46, of Concord, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024.
Chris was born August 11, 1978, in Rochester, New York, to the late Clifford Felker, Sr. and Belva Zinck Felker. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Jessica Clark Felker.
Chris loved being outdoors, hunting, fishing, and camping. He was also an avid gun collector and enjoyed...
Jenna Christenbury Taylor
Sep 18, 2024
Jenna Sue Christenbury Taylor of Harrisburg, NC, went home to her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at her residence in Harrisburg. She had recently celebrated her 92nd birthday, but if you asked her she’d tell you she was “39 again.”
The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm, Thursday, September 26, 2024, at Covenant Church...
Autumn Marie Maples
Sep 17, 2024
Autumn Marie Maples, 10, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 1:47 p.m.
Autumn was born August 22, 2014 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to Bryan and Abby Maples where she spent the first four years of her life. In 2019 Autumn and her family relocated to Albemarle, North Carolina. Autumn made the decision to follow Jesus August...
Richard Jefferson Melgar
Sep 17, 2024
Richard Jefferson Melgar, 43, of Charlotte, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at Five Oaks Rehabilitation Center in Concord, NC.
Mr. Melgar was born June 6, 1981, in New York, NY to Jose Ricardo Melgar and the late Azucena Trinidad Melgar Cabrera.
Mr. Melgar was a passionate sports and music enthusiast, known for his unwavering loyalty to his favorite hometown teams, the...
JoAnn McAnulty Garmon
Sep 16, 2024
JoAnn McAnulty Garmon, 83, of Concord, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, September 16, 2024 at her residence in Concord with her loving husband by her side.
Mrs. Garmon was born October 31, 1940 in Concord, North Carolina, the only child born to the late Zeanus White McAnulty and the late Mary Lee Ritchie McAnulty.
Mrs. Garmon was...
Joe Harold Furr
Sep 15, 2024
Joe Harold Furr, 84, of Albemarle, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis surrounded by his loving family.
Joe was born February 18, 1940, in North Carolina to the late Grover Silas Furr and the late Nada Harwood Furr. He was also preceded in death by brother, Silas Furr and sister, Betty Mauney.
Survivors include beloved wife...
Leora Sullivan
Sep 14, 2024
Leora Sullivan, 82, of Stanfield, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2024, at home, surrounded by her loving children.
Leora was born August 2, 1942 in Kentucky to the late Loles Denny and the late Thetta Virginia Hawkins.
She was also preceded in death by husband Donald Gene Sullivan, Sr.; brother, Berlon Denny; and granddaughter, Megan Hudson.
A memorial service will be held on...
Horace Strickland
Sep 14, 2024
Horace Strickland, better known as “Big Horace”, 76, of Albemarle NC, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at 1:39 a.m., surrounded by his loved ones.
Horace was born May 10, 1948 making his grand entrance in Fairmont, North Carolina and raised by his maternal grandmother, “Ma” Isabelle Strickland.
Horace was a hardworking man, that loved his family,...
Arnold Howard Furr
Sep 13, 2024
Arnold Howard Furr, 86, of Concord, passed away Friday, September 13, 2024 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Arnold was born May 29, 1938 in North Carolina to the late Phillip Quinn Furr and the late Mary Zula Furr.
He was also preceded in death by brother, Charles Quinn Furr, and two sons: Kevin and Keith Furr.
Mr. Furr graduated from Hartsell School...
Done Montano Espina
Sep 12, 2024
Done Montano Espina, 76, of Norwood, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024, at home, surrounded by his loving family.
Done was born December 20, 1947, in the Philippines to the late Nemesio Entrada Espina Sr. and the late Maria Montano Espina. He was also preceded in death by wife, Maria Dalisay Espina.
Done graduated from University of Visayas with a baccalaureate in electrical...
Pearl Patricia Murphy
Sep 12, 2024
Pearl Patricia "Pat" Murphy, 82, of Concord, NC passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024.
On January 29, 1942, in Asheville, North Carolina, Pearl Patricia Murphy was born to the late William Kenneth and Ruby Lee Murphy. Pat was the second of five children. Pat was preceded in death by her brothers, Charles and Carl Murphy, and her sister, Elizabeth James. She...
Marcy Lynn Putnam
Sep 11, 2024
Marcy Lynn Putnam, 51, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024.
She was born January 20th, 1973, to the late Wilmont and Roberta Smith in Manchester, CT and later made her home in Concord, NC with her husband Gary.
They were married on November 27th , 1999, but were lifelong friends as Marcy was best friends with his sister Virginia, going up.
Although...
Gene Allen Webb
Sep 11, 2024
Gene Allen Webb, 76, of Concord, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Gene was born April 23, 1948 in North Carolina to the late Homer Robert Webb and the late Martha Malenda Webb.
Also proceeded in death by; grandson, Tyler Smith; granddaughter, Amanda Smith.
Survivors include wife, Katherine C. Webb of Concord, NC; two sisters, Mary and...
Charles D. Whitley
Sep 10, 2024
Charles Douglas Whitley, 72, of New London, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2024.
Doug was born March 25, 1952 in North Carolina to the late Crawford Lee Whitley and the late Edith Miller Whitley.
He was also preceded in death by brothers, James Calvin Whitley and Ronnie Lee Whitley.
Many can remember Doug's love of gardening, and the shared bounty his garden produced...
Ruby Ramelle Efird
Sep 8, 2024
Ruby Ramelle Efird, 90, of Albemarle, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.
Ruby was born October 8, 1933 in North Carolina to the late William Rufus Huneycutt and the late Glennie Lee Huneycutt.
She was also preceded in death by husband, Price Junior Efird and two brothers Robert Huneycutt and Calvin Huneycutt.
The family will receive friends from...
Arthur Lynn Snuggs
Sep 7, 2024
Arthur Lynn Snuggs of Charlotte, age 68, died suddenly doing what he loved and following his heart. Born in Albemarle, NC, Lynn is preceeded in death by father Charles Crawley Snuggs, mother Evelyn Carpenter Snuggs, and nephew Eric Snuggs, He is survived by brothers Harold Ray Snuggs, Chris Carlton Snuggs, and nephew Chris Snuggs, Jr.
Lynn attended and graduated from NC...
Sue Mahaley Sasser
Sep 7, 2024
Sue Mahaley Sasser, 84, of Harrisburg, went to her Heavenly home on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Sue was born July 11, 1940 in Charlotte, North Carolina, to the late John Lewis Mahaley, III and the late Frances Stella Callahan Mahaley. She was also preceded in death by grandson, Jason Thomas.
Sue was an account executive for...
Dorothy Burgess Thomas
Sep 6, 2024
Dorothy Burgess Thomas, 69, of Oakboro, passed away Friday, September 6, 2024 at Atrium Health Pineville in Charlotte.
Dorothy was born May 26, 1955 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina to the late George Burgess and the late Bobbie Yow Burgess.
She was also preceded in death by son, Gregory Alan Thomas; brother, James Burgess; and sister, Della Johnson.
The memorial service will be...
Roger Alan McLester
Sep 6, 2024
Roger Alan McLester, 72, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, September 6, 2024 at Bethany Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
Roger was born January 28, 1952 in North Carolina to the late Ira Aubrey McLester and the late Tina Wynoma Lee McLester.
Survivors include daughter, Holly Roxanne McLester Nelson of Archdale, NC; grandson, Ethan Nelson; sister, Susan Adele Morgan of Stanfield, NC; and...
Fay Laverne Alexander
Sep 3, 2024
Fay Laverne Alexander, 93, of Concord, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.
Fay was born on March 7, 1931, to John and Gladys Fry. She grew up in Malden, Missouri and environs and attended Malden public schools. Fay went on to major in education at Southeast Missouri State University and the University of...
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