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Carl Epling

1938 - 2026

Carl Epling obituary, 1938-2026, Concord, NC

BORN

1938

DIED

2026

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Hartsell Funeral Home - Concord

460 Branchview Dr. NE

Concord, North Carolina

Carl Epling Obituary

Carl Epling

February 13, 1938 - January 30, 2026

Carl Clyde Epling, 87, of Concord, passed away Friday, January 30, 2026, at The Landings in Kannapolis.

Carl was born February 13, 1938, in Flat Top, W. Va., to the late Carl Lafayette Epling and the late Bernice Ella Epling Maynard.

He was also preceded in death by wife of 52 years, Joyce Epling, and wife of 9 years, Margaret Epling.

Carl was a Navy Veteran. He enjoyed playing guitar, fishing, and gardening.

The family will receive friends from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at Hartsell Funeral Home of Concord, 460 Branchview Drive, Concord, N.C. Burial will take place in Flat Top, W. Va., at a later date.

Survivors include two siblings, two sons, two grandsons, and four great-grandchildren.

Hartsell Funeral Home of Concord is serving the Epling family.

Online condolences may be made at www.hartsellfh.com

Hartsell Funeral Home

460 Branchview Drive, Concord, NC 28025
Published by Concord & Kannapolis Independent Tribune on Feb. 7, 2026.

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