Obituaries for Hartsell Funeral Home

Mar 10, 2025

Mar 8, 2025

Raymell Henderson Williams Goodman, 99, of Norwood, N.C., passed away on March 8, 2025.

She was born on April 21, 1925, to the late Donald and Martha Mae Henderson.

Raymell grew up in Mint Hill, N.C., and graduated from Bain High School in 1942. She attended Philadelphia Presbyterian Church for over 60 years.

In 1942, she married Jennings Williams and together they had...

Mar 7, 2025

Michael "Mike" Lee Whitley passed away on the afternoon of Friday, March 7th, 2025 in the comfort of his home in Albemarle, North Carolina at the age of 70 years old. He was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on February 9th, 1955 to Robert Lee Whitley and Evelyn Greene Whitley. He was raised in Charlotte with his parents and his...

Mar 7, 2025

Longtime resident of Albemarle, North Carolina, Miss Nancy Jo Fox, author, artist, teacher, and interior designer, passed away peacefully on March 7th, 2025.

Born on August 2nd,1932 in Asheville, NC, she was the only child of the late Katherine Eva Boyer Fox and the late Dr. Robert Eugene Fox.

She spent her childhood in Raleigh, N.C., and attended Ravenscroft School. As a...

Mar 7, 2025

Tanya Lynette Turner, 62, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, March 7, 2025, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

Tanya was born May 19, 1962, in Stanly County, North Carolina to John Frank Turner and the late Margaret Owens Turner.

She was also preceded in death by maternal grandparents John and Ruby Scott and Fred and Mamie Turner, all of Albemarle.

The family will...

Mar 6, 2025

Sylvia Nichols Traynham, 83 of Harrisburg, North Carolina, sadly left this world on Thursday, March 6, 2025. After a life richly lived in service and kindness, she is now in the presence of Jesus.

Sylvia was born September 28, 1941, in Montgomery County, North Carolina to the late Ray and Naomi Nichols.

More than life itself, Sylvia loved her husband, Carey Traynham....

Mar 4, 2025

Edith Cavell Cole, 80, of Lake Tillery, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 4, 2025.

Cavell was born March 21, 1944 in Stanly County, North Carolina to the late William Robert Adkins and the late Edith Cavell Morton Adkins.

She was also preceded in death by husband, David Wayne Cole, Sr. and sister, Beverly Shue.

The family will receive friends from 2:00 pm...

Mar 3, 2025

Dr. William Allen French Woods, 80, of Harrisburg, passed away Monday, March 3, 2025, at Huntersville Health & Rehabilitation Center in Huntersville, NC.

William, or Bill as he was known, was born August 3, 1944, in New York to the late William A. Woods and Isabel Burnham Woods. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Bruce B. Woods.

Bill was...

Mar 2, 2025

Doris Almond Burleson, 98, of Albemarle, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2025, at Stanly Manor in Albemarle.

Doris was born October 18, 1926, in Stanly County to the late A.K. (Killis) Almond and the late Hettie Lambert Almond.

She was also preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Amos Cletus “Coot” Burleson, and four brothers: Craven Almond, Clyde Almond, Jimmy...

Mar 2, 2025

Jean Burnett Shue, 85, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2025 at Stanly Manor in Albemarle. 

Jean was born on May 6, 1939, in Gibsonville, to the late Marvin Burnett and the late Evelyn Burnett. She is also preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Boyd “Blondie” Bain Shue and her two sisters, Joan Burnett Kimrey of...

Mar 2, 2025

 Luz Maria Ramos, 76, of Belmont, NC, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at Robin Johnson House.

 Luz (who was lovingly known as Lucy) was born on June 1, 1948, in Manati, Puerto Rico, to the late Manuel and Amelia Rivera. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Ruben, Neftali, and Hector.

 Following the example of her late father,...

Mar 1, 2025

Michael Gordon Berg, 72, of Concord, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 pm, on Friday, March 21, 2025, at Hartsell Funeral Home of Concord. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 11:00 am, at Hartsell Funeral, 460 Branchview Drive, NE., Concord, NC.

Hartsell Funeral Home of Concord...

Mar 1, 2025

Helen Marie Smith, 91, of Albemarle, passed away Saturday, March 1, 2025.

Born on July 2, 1933, in Union County to the late James Bruce Mullis and the late Emma Faye Thomas Mullis of Oakboro. She was also preceded in death by husband, Vance James Smith of Oakboro, daughter, Helen Ramelle Smith of Stanfield, brothers, Jerrel "Don" Mullis of Olive Branch,...

Feb 28, 2025

Charles “Chuck” David Sigler, 64, of Harrisburg, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2025.

Chuck was born on April 7, 1960, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, to the late Charles Wilbur Sigler and the late Martha Lentz Black Sigler. He is survived by his beloved wife, Marie Sigler, with whom he shared 38 wonderful years of laughter, adventure, and love.

Chuck was a devoted...

Feb 27, 2025

Robert Edward Pressley, 56, of Concord, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

Mr. Pressley was born on February 8, 1969, to the late Lawrence Edgar and Gloria Huffman Pressley. Robert graduated from Northwest High School in 1987. He had a love for the beach and worked at R&R Barbecue, where he was always willing to...

Feb 26, 2025

Betty Wilson Morgan 79, of Stanfield passed peacefully with family at her side at Atrium Health Hospice House in Monroe on February 26, 2025.

Betty "Cookie" was born March 16, 1945, in Union County, NC to the late James Wilson and the late Tonnie Bell Reames Wilson.

She was preceded in her death by her first husband Brice (BJ) Cochran, Jr. and...

Feb 26, 2025

Tony Lee Caulder, 76, of Midland, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at home.

Tony was born September 10, 1948, in Edgecombe County, North Carolina to the late Harry Lee Caulder and the late Myrtle Iris Winstead Caulder. 

The family will receive friends from 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm, Sunday, March 2, 2025, at Hopewell Baptist Church Legacy Chapel located at 420...

Feb 26, 2025

Danny Ray Burris, 75, of Oakboro, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at his home after a brief illness.

Danny was born July 15, 1949 in Stanly County, North Carolina to the late Ezra Enos Burris and the late Willie Faye Burris. 

He was also preceded in death by son, Chris Burris; brother, Wayne Burris; and sisters, Phyllis Green and Teresa Almond.

The...

Feb 25, 2025

Michael “Mike” Eric Madorin, 66, of Harrisburg, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

Mike was born on February 2, 1959, in Kirksville, Missouri to the late Emil “Fred” Madorin Jr. and Phyllis Davolt Madorin of Harrisburg NC. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Elizabeth Madorin.

Mike was a kind and compassionate man with a...

Feb 25, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Steven Lamont Leath, who departed this life on February 25, 2025, in Albemarle, North Carolina, at the age of 79.

Steven was born on May 13, 1945-Mother’s Day-in Harlem, New York, to Charles and Flora Leath. He grew up in the Lincoln Projects of Harlem and was the third-born of...