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Eleanor Starnes
Apr 11, 2025
Eleanor Starnes, 88, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, April 11, 2025, at Tower Nursing and Rehabilitation in Raleigh.
Eleanor was born October 21, 1936, in North Carolina to the late Johnny Jones and the late Mary Harvell Jones.
She was also preceded in death by husband, Joseph Henry Starnes and son, Glenn Dale Carroll.
The graveside service will be held on Thursday, April...
Earl Samuel Crisco
Apr 11, 2025
Earl Samuel Crisco, 86, of Davidson, passed away on April 11, 2025 at Atrium Health in Concord, NC.
He was born on December 15, 1938 to Doyd Preston Crisco Sr. and Rachel Blackwelder Crisco in Concord, NC. He was a member of Triplett Church, where he and wife Carolyn enjoyed many senior outings and have many friends. Earl was a retired...
Jon Rennen Edwards
Apr 10, 2025
Jon Rennen Edwards, a respected communications professional whose career in NASCAR spanned more than three decades, passed away April 10, 2025, in Charlotte, North Carolina, following complications from a diabetes-related illness. He was 52.
Born April 19, 1972, in Plantation, Florida, Jon was raised in several places across the Southeast, including Montgomery, Alabama, where he became the state’s top-ranked BMX racer...
Nancy Irene Hill
Apr 10, 2025
Nancy Irene Hill, 97, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2025 surrounded by her family. Born October 9, 1927, in Stanfield, NC, Irene lived a long and meaningful life, grounded in love, faith, and family.
Irene was the beloved wife of the late Lester Reid Hill and a devoted mother to Kay Kanouff (Roger), Alvis Hill (Janet),...
Vicki Lynn Barnhardt
Apr 8, 2025
Vicki Lynn Barnhardt, 56, of Kannapolis, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at her residence.
Vicki was born July 22, 1968, in Concord, North Carolina to the late Arthur Griffith Morris and the late Linda Marlene Clark.
Vicki was a ball of sunshine. She lit up every room she walked in. Vicki loved music, she was always singing and dancing. At a...
James "Jim" Edward Wyatt
Apr 8, 2025
James Edward "Jim" Wyatt, 73, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.
Jim was born in Wilkes County on January 22, 1952 to the late Edward “Jake” Wyatt and Mayme Kilby Wyatt. He was also preceded in death by two sons, James Edward Wyatt Jr. and Jamie Edward Wyatt "Cheeseburger"; brothers, Bill...
Colonel B.A. Smith, Jr. (USAF Ret.)
Apr 8, 2025
Colonel Bealus Alonzo Smith, Jr. (USAF Ret.) born October 27, 1933, died April 8, 2025, due to complications from living a long and full life.
He was born and raised in Stanfield, attended North Carolina State University on an ROTC scholarship and had a distinguished career as a pilot in the United States Air Force.
After serving his country he returned to...
Helen Newton
Apr 7, 2025
Helen D. Newton, 98, of Albemarle, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 7, 2025.
Helen was born September 17, 1926, in Albemarle, North Carolina to the late Fred Roosevelt Dennis and the late Mary Boyd Dennis. She was also preceded in death by husband, Francis Albert "Jack" Newton and sister, Claudine Morris.
Helen worked as a "Rosie the Riveter" at a defense...
Shirley McDonald Hoggard
Apr 6, 2025
Shirley McDonald Hoggard, age 81, of 3539 Rock Hill Church Rd., Concord, died Sunday, April 6, 2025 at home. The family will have a private visitation on Thursday, April 10, 2025 at Hartsell Funeral Home in Concord.
Shirley was born April 1, 1944, the daughter of the late Ernest L. McDonald and the late Geraldine Dene McDonald. Also preceded in death...
Catherine Ruth Rushing
Apr 4, 2025
Catherine Ruth Rushing, 100, of Raleigh, passed away Friday, April 4, 2025 at Falls River Village in Raleigh.
Catherine was born June 3, 1924 in North Carolina to the late Ezra Bivens Godfrey and the late Dovie Alice Godfrey.
She was also preceded in death by husband, Eugene Rushing, and 11 brothers and sisters.
A graveside service will be on Saturday, April 12,...
Kathleen Mary Francis
Apr 3, 2025
Kathleen Mary Francis, 69, of Oakboro, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2025, at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.
Kathleen was born April 4, 1955, in New Jersey to the late Joseph Brandi and the late Lillian Brandi.
She was also preceded in death by her late husband, William Francis.
The memorial service will be on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 3:00 pm...
Ruby Faye Morris Barringer
Apr 3, 2025
Ruby Faye Morris Barringer, 81, of Gold Hill, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2025 at her home.
Ruby was born July 11, 1943 in North Carolina to the late John Alfred Morris and the late Eva Odessa Earnhardt Morris.
She was also preceded in death by six brothers and two sisters.
The family will receive friends from 5:00pm - 7:00pm, Sunday, April 6,...
Floyd C Hartsell
Apr 2, 2025
Floyd C. Hartsell, 91, peacefully passed away at his home on April 2, 2025. He was born on November 10, 1933, in Concord, the son of Grover and Edna Hartsell. Floyd is now reunited with his siblings Bill Buff, Pauline Buff Barbee, Louise Hartsell, Grover Hartsell, and Edward Hartsell, as well as his son-in-law, Chuck Sigler, who preceded him in...
Martin Carl Bormann
Mar 30, 2025
Martin Carl Bormann, 67, passed away Sunday, March 30, 2025 at his home in Concord, NC.
Marty was born October 8, 1957 in Muskegon, Michigan to Irvin Otto Bormann and Shirley Ann Brooks.
He was also preceded in death by his father and mother, father-in-law Larry Dangerfield, brother-in-law Gene Dangerfield, sister-in-law Paula Dangerfield, and nieces Kore and Jamie Bormann.
Have you ever met...
Dianne Plowman
Mar 30, 2025
Dianne Aldridge Plowman, 78, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Sunday, March 30, 2025, at her home.
Dianne was born March 13, 1947, in North Carolina to the late Jason Aldridge and the late Marie Carriker Aldridge.
She was also preceded in death by husband, Kenneth Ray Plowman and son, Jason Key.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Thursday,...
Judy Carol Schultz
Mar 29, 2025
Judy Carol Schultz, 77, of Concord, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025 at residence in Concord.
Schultz was born August 14, 1947 in Cabarrus County to the late William Jackson Floyd and the late Roberta Haynes Floyd.
She was also preceded in death by brother; Richard M. Floyd, husband; William James (Butch) Schultz and infant twins; Heather and Baby Kluttz.
Survivors include Jennifer...
Prentiss Thompson Sr.
Mar 26, 2025
Prentiss Thompson was born on October 18, 1951 to the late Sam McRae and Annie Sue Thompson in Blenheim, South Carolina. He was called home to rest on March 26, 2025 in Harrisburg, North Carolina.
Prentiss was raised in Brooklyn, New York and grew up navigating the tough streets with resilience and ambition. He refused to let his surroundings define him,...
Linda M. Hunt
Mar 25, 2025
Linda Marie Hunt, 68, of Salisbury, NC, formerly of Reynoldsburg, Oh, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at home surrounded by her loving family.
Linda was born November 27, 1956 in Ohio to the late William Richard Barber and Dorothy Lee Barber.
She was also preceded in death by husband of 41 years, William Henry Hunt.
Linda was...
Kenneth Lee Brooks
Mar 24, 2025
Kenneth Lee Brooks, 85, of Harrisburg, passed away Monday, March 24, 2025 at his residence in Harrisburg NC. Mr. Brooks was born December 9, 1939 in Richmond County, North Carolina to the late Samuel Lee Brooks and the late Barbara Chloe Williams Brooks. He was also preceded in death by sister, Dorothy Anne Hatley.
Mr. Brooks grew up in Oakboro, NC....
Croswell Edgar Campbell
Mar 24, 2025
Croswell Edgar Campbell, 84 was called home on Monday March 24, 2025, at his residence Harrisburg, North Carolina surrounded by his wife and daughter. Croswell was born on May 12, 1940, in Newell, St. Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica, West Indies to the late Alan and Ada Campbell and was the second to last of thirteen children.
From an early age Croswell was...
Eleanor Starnes
Apr 11, 2025
Eleanor Starnes, 88, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, April 11, 2025, at Tower Nursing and Rehabilitation in Raleigh.
Eleanor was born October 21, 1936, in North Carolina to the late Johnny Jones and the late Mary Harvell Jones.
She was also preceded in death by husband, Joseph Henry Starnes and son, Glenn Dale Carroll.
The graveside service will be held on Thursday, April...
Earl Samuel Crisco
Apr 11, 2025
Earl Samuel Crisco, 86, of Davidson, passed away on April 11, 2025 at Atrium Health in Concord, NC.
He was born on December 15, 1938 to Doyd Preston Crisco Sr. and Rachel Blackwelder Crisco in Concord, NC. He was a member of Triplett Church, where he and wife Carolyn enjoyed many senior outings and have many friends. Earl was a retired...
Jon Rennen Edwards
Apr 10, 2025
Jon Rennen Edwards, a respected communications professional whose career in NASCAR spanned more than three decades, passed away April 10, 2025, in Charlotte, North Carolina, following complications from a diabetes-related illness. He was 52.
Born April 19, 1972, in Plantation, Florida, Jon was raised in several places across the Southeast, including Montgomery, Alabama, where he became the state’s top-ranked BMX racer...
Nancy Irene Hill
Apr 10, 2025
Nancy Irene Hill, 97, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2025 surrounded by her family. Born October 9, 1927, in Stanfield, NC, Irene lived a long and meaningful life, grounded in love, faith, and family.
Irene was the beloved wife of the late Lester Reid Hill and a devoted mother to Kay Kanouff (Roger), Alvis Hill (Janet),...
Vicki Lynn Barnhardt
Apr 8, 2025
Vicki Lynn Barnhardt, 56, of Kannapolis, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at her residence.
Vicki was born July 22, 1968, in Concord, North Carolina to the late Arthur Griffith Morris and the late Linda Marlene Clark.
Vicki was a ball of sunshine. She lit up every room she walked in. Vicki loved music, she was always singing and dancing. At a...
James "Jim" Edward Wyatt
Apr 8, 2025
James Edward "Jim" Wyatt, 73, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.
Jim was born in Wilkes County on January 22, 1952 to the late Edward “Jake” Wyatt and Mayme Kilby Wyatt. He was also preceded in death by two sons, James Edward Wyatt Jr. and Jamie Edward Wyatt "Cheeseburger"; brothers, Bill...
Colonel B.A. Smith, Jr. (USAF Ret.)
Apr 8, 2025
Colonel Bealus Alonzo Smith, Jr. (USAF Ret.) born October 27, 1933, died April 8, 2025, due to complications from living a long and full life.
He was born and raised in Stanfield, attended North Carolina State University on an ROTC scholarship and had a distinguished career as a pilot in the United States Air Force.
After serving his country he returned to...
Helen Newton
Apr 7, 2025
Helen D. Newton, 98, of Albemarle, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 7, 2025.
Helen was born September 17, 1926, in Albemarle, North Carolina to the late Fred Roosevelt Dennis and the late Mary Boyd Dennis. She was also preceded in death by husband, Francis Albert "Jack" Newton and sister, Claudine Morris.
Helen worked as a "Rosie the Riveter" at a defense...
Shirley McDonald Hoggard
Apr 6, 2025
Shirley McDonald Hoggard, age 81, of 3539 Rock Hill Church Rd., Concord, died Sunday, April 6, 2025 at home. The family will have a private visitation on Thursday, April 10, 2025 at Hartsell Funeral Home in Concord.
Shirley was born April 1, 1944, the daughter of the late Ernest L. McDonald and the late Geraldine Dene McDonald. Also preceded in death...
Catherine Ruth Rushing
Apr 4, 2025
Catherine Ruth Rushing, 100, of Raleigh, passed away Friday, April 4, 2025 at Falls River Village in Raleigh.
Catherine was born June 3, 1924 in North Carolina to the late Ezra Bivens Godfrey and the late Dovie Alice Godfrey.
She was also preceded in death by husband, Eugene Rushing, and 11 brothers and sisters.
A graveside service will be on Saturday, April 12,...
Kathleen Mary Francis
Apr 3, 2025
Kathleen Mary Francis, 69, of Oakboro, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2025, at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.
Kathleen was born April 4, 1955, in New Jersey to the late Joseph Brandi and the late Lillian Brandi.
She was also preceded in death by her late husband, William Francis.
The memorial service will be on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 3:00 pm...
Ruby Faye Morris Barringer
Apr 3, 2025
Ruby Faye Morris Barringer, 81, of Gold Hill, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2025 at her home.
Ruby was born July 11, 1943 in North Carolina to the late John Alfred Morris and the late Eva Odessa Earnhardt Morris.
She was also preceded in death by six brothers and two sisters.
The family will receive friends from 5:00pm - 7:00pm, Sunday, April 6,...
Floyd C Hartsell
Apr 2, 2025
Floyd C. Hartsell, 91, peacefully passed away at his home on April 2, 2025. He was born on November 10, 1933, in Concord, the son of Grover and Edna Hartsell. Floyd is now reunited with his siblings Bill Buff, Pauline Buff Barbee, Louise Hartsell, Grover Hartsell, and Edward Hartsell, as well as his son-in-law, Chuck Sigler, who preceded him in...
Martin Carl Bormann
Mar 30, 2025
Martin Carl Bormann, 67, passed away Sunday, March 30, 2025 at his home in Concord, NC.
Marty was born October 8, 1957 in Muskegon, Michigan to Irvin Otto Bormann and Shirley Ann Brooks.
He was also preceded in death by his father and mother, father-in-law Larry Dangerfield, brother-in-law Gene Dangerfield, sister-in-law Paula Dangerfield, and nieces Kore and Jamie Bormann.
Have you ever met...
Dianne Plowman
Mar 30, 2025
Dianne Aldridge Plowman, 78, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Sunday, March 30, 2025, at her home.
Dianne was born March 13, 1947, in North Carolina to the late Jason Aldridge and the late Marie Carriker Aldridge.
She was also preceded in death by husband, Kenneth Ray Plowman and son, Jason Key.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Thursday,...
Judy Carol Schultz
Mar 29, 2025
Judy Carol Schultz, 77, of Concord, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025 at residence in Concord.
Schultz was born August 14, 1947 in Cabarrus County to the late William Jackson Floyd and the late Roberta Haynes Floyd.
She was also preceded in death by brother; Richard M. Floyd, husband; William James (Butch) Schultz and infant twins; Heather and Baby Kluttz.
Survivors include Jennifer...
Prentiss Thompson Sr.
Mar 26, 2025
Prentiss Thompson was born on October 18, 1951 to the late Sam McRae and Annie Sue Thompson in Blenheim, South Carolina. He was called home to rest on March 26, 2025 in Harrisburg, North Carolina.
Prentiss was raised in Brooklyn, New York and grew up navigating the tough streets with resilience and ambition. He refused to let his surroundings define him,...
Linda M. Hunt
Mar 25, 2025
Linda Marie Hunt, 68, of Salisbury, NC, formerly of Reynoldsburg, Oh, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at home surrounded by her loving family.
Linda was born November 27, 1956 in Ohio to the late William Richard Barber and Dorothy Lee Barber.
She was also preceded in death by husband of 41 years, William Henry Hunt.
Linda was...
Kenneth Lee Brooks
Mar 24, 2025
Kenneth Lee Brooks, 85, of Harrisburg, passed away Monday, March 24, 2025 at his residence in Harrisburg NC. Mr. Brooks was born December 9, 1939 in Richmond County, North Carolina to the late Samuel Lee Brooks and the late Barbara Chloe Williams Brooks. He was also preceded in death by sister, Dorothy Anne Hatley.
Mr. Brooks grew up in Oakboro, NC....
Croswell Edgar Campbell
Mar 24, 2025
Croswell Edgar Campbell, 84 was called home on Monday March 24, 2025, at his residence Harrisburg, North Carolina surrounded by his wife and daughter. Croswell was born on May 12, 1940, in Newell, St. Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica, West Indies to the late Alan and Ada Campbell and was the second to last of thirteen children.
From an early age Croswell was...
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