Friday, June 27, 2025

Charles F. Walters, 86, Died June 27, 1925

Charles F. Walters Died Here Saturday. . . Had Been Ill Three Weeks and Death Was Not Unexpected—Funeral Services Yesterday

Charles F. Walters, well known citizen of Concord, died at his home here Saturday afternoon at 3 o’clock, following an illness of three weeks. His condition had been serious for several days. Mr. Walters was 86 years of age, having been born in Cabarrus county on November 8, 1839, a son of the late Charles Walters. He had spent his entire life in this city and county and was widely and favorably known. His wife, who was Miss Bettie Poole, died several years ago. He was a brave Confederate soldier.

Three sons, one daughter, and one stepson survive. They are: Ed Till and R.O. Walters, Miss Bettie Walters and Tim Deaton, all of Concord.

Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at 4 o’clock at St. Andrews Lutheran Church, and interment was made in the cemetery of Mt. Gilead Church. Rev. M.L. Kester conducted the services, which were attended by a large concourse of friends and relatives.

From page 3 of the Concord Daily Tribune, Monday, June 29, 1925

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