Gabriel Augustus Adeleke Stainback Obituary
We bid farewell to Gabriel Augustus Adeleke Stainback of Concord, North Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 13, 2025 at the age of 26. Gabriel touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gabriel Augustus Adeleke Stainback to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his grandparents, Horace Stainback, Sr., Prince Ella Stainback and Joel M. Adeleke; and his aunts, Rowena and Evelyn Stainback.
He is survived by: his parents, Horace Stainback, Jr. and Patricia Ozavize Adeleke Stainback of Concord; his wife Teonna Franisha Stainback of Concord; his siblings, Nathanael Alexander Adeleke Stainback (Jasmine), Prince Katherine Adeleke Stainback and Mahalia Olufunmilola Adeleke Stainback; his grandmother Catherine Abosede Adeleke; his aunts and uncles, Alice, Ella Stainback, Peter Olayinka Adeleke (Joyce) and Paul Babatunde Adeleke (Ade); his mother-in-law Tonia Redd; his siblings-in-law, Jasmine Redd Pollock (Rayshone), Gabrielle Redd (Eric Fulton) and Tony Allen; his mother-in-law Norlyque Redd (Derrick); and his pet King Elijah Stainback. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and other extended family.
Visitation was held on Thursday, September 18th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Hartsell Funeral Home - Concord (460 Branchview Dr NE, Concord, NC 28025). A funeral service was held on Friday, September 19th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Bethel Baptist Church (2474 Dale Earnhardt Blvd, Kannapolis, NC 28083). Over the course of his career, he was crowned a three-time Big South Decathlon Champion from 2018-2021 (*2020 did not have a Championship due to Covid-19) and was named to the All-Conference team seven times.
Any memorial donations to the family of the deceased may be made to https://gofund.me. or https://gofund.me.