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Obituaries for Hartsell Funeral Home
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Janie Mae Swaringen Whitley
Jan 21, 2025
Janie Mae Swaringen Whitley, 85, of Oakboro, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family.
Janie was born August 4, 1939 in Norwood, North Carolina to the late James Harvey Swaringen and the late Annie Lambert Hatley.
She was also preceded in death by husband, Clayton Alexander "Buddy" Whitley, brothers, Steven Carroll Swaringen and James...
Gary Richard Spizzirri
Jan 19, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gary Spizzirri, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, who left this world on January 19th, 2025. Gary lived a life filled with love, laughter, and an unmatched sense of sarcasm.
Gary adored his grandchildren above all else. They were the light of his life, and he found endless joy in...
James Michael Belluscio
Jan 19, 2025
James Michael Belluscio, 70, of Concord, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones.
James was born September 4, 1954, in Greenwich, Connecticut, to the late Michael Anthony Belluscio and the late Theresa Gabriel Belluscio.
James moved from Connecticut to Concord, North Carolina, to live with his daughter, Kimberly. He expressed so much happiness and joy at finally moving...
James Donald Gordon
Jan 18, 2025
James Donald Gordon, 84, of Richfield, NC. passed away Saturday, January 18, 2025 at home.
Don was born January 6, 1941, in North Carolina to the late James Franklin Gordon and the late Cora Mae Gordon.
He was also preceded in death by wife, Marie Elaine Gordon, and sister, Linda Jean Stewart.
A graveside will be on Tuesday at 2:00 pm at Solid...
Jerry Clark
Jan 17, 2025
Jerry Clark, 72, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, January 17, 2025 at his home in Albemarle surrounded by his loved ones.
Clark was born August 29, 1952 in North Carolina to the late Melvin Howard Clark and the late Nancy Clark.He was also preceded in death by his brothers Howard Clark and Bill Clark.
The family will receive friends from 11:00 am...
Irene Cecilia Warren
Jan 16, 2025
Irene C. Warren, peacefully passed away in her sleep on January 16, 2025. Irene was born in Palmer, Massachusetts on January 24, 1938 to John and Anna Kloczkowska Szuba. In addition to her parents, Irene was predeceased by the love of her life, her husband of 58 years, Ronald K. Warren in 2016, her brother and sister-in-law John and Eleanor...
Ruth Sylvia Barbee Austin
Jan 15, 2025
Ruth Sylvia Austin, 92, of Oakboro, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at Stanly Manor in Albemarle.
Ruth was born February 14, 1932 in North Carolina to the late Vernon James Barbee and the late Dallie Mae Burris Barbee. She was also preceded in death by husband, J.B. Austin; sons, Eulan Lee Austin and Ronnie J. Austin; brothers, Ray Junior Barbee,...
David Wayne Almond
Jan 14, 2025
David Wayne Almond, 66, of Troy, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at his home.
David was born March 1, 1958, in Rowan County, North Carolina to the late Leroy Almond and the late Ruth Alene Cox Almond.
He was also preceded in death by wife of 20 years, Karen Annette Almond and brothers, Brendon Almond and Danny Lane Almond.
The family will...
Lorraine Margaret Kirkingburg
Jan 12, 2025
Lorraine Margarete Fox Lane Kirkingburg, 99, of Albemarle, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at home surrounded by her loving family.
Lori was born September 23, 1925, in New York to the late William Louis Fox and the late Violet Barrett Fox.
She was also preceded in death by husbands, Wilbur Lane and Richard Kirkingburg; four sisters, Wilma Estey, Jeanneta...
Lola Thomas Mikol
Jan 12, 2025
Lola Thomas Mikol passed away peacefully on January 12, 2025, surrounded by her family. Lola was born in Newport News, Virginia, on October 6, 1942 to the late Beulah Tucker Thomas and the late Newell Franklin Thomas Sr. following WWII, the family returned to North Carolina.
Lola graduated from Winecoff High School in 1961 and attended Mars Hill College, earning a...
David Ray Anderson
Jan 12, 2025
David Ray Anderson, 62, of Harrisburg, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2025.
David was born February 13, 1962 in Wayne County, NC, to the late Norwood Glenn Anderson and the late Joyce Nancy Hinson Anderson.
David was President of Anderson Uniform and spent over 40 + years in the uniform business earning respect and admiration for his work ethic, expertise, and the...
Gabriela Faith Austin
Jan 11, 2025
Gabriela Faith Austin, 18, of Marshville, NC went to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Atrium Health Main in Charlotte, NC.
Gabriela was born October 17, 2006, in Matthews, North Carolina to Selina Joy Austin. She was preceded in death by grandparents, Boyce Lance Austin and Joyce Thomas Austin, admired uncles, Royce Vance Austin, Michael Dwayne...
Robert Alan Gwaltney
Jan 11, 2025
Robert Alan Gwaltney, 88, of Concord, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Robert (known as Bob and Dr. Bob) was born November 21, 1936, in Statesville, North Carolina, to the late Zim and Haleen Gwaltney. He was also preceded in death by brother, James Henry Gwaltney, brother, Richard Clarke Gwaltney, and sister Edna Patricia...
William "Bill" Floyd Misenheimer, Jr.
Jan 11, 2025
William "Bill" Floyd Misenheimer Jr., 83, of Albemarle, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2025 surrounded by his family.
Bill was born December 25, 1941 in North Carolina to the late William Floyd Misenheimer Sr. and the late Rachel Treece Misenheimer.
He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Brenda Doby, Lib Stewart, and Pat Blackwelder; and brother, Bobby Misenheimer.
Bill was a...
Linda Morrison Jones
Jan 11, 2025
Linda Morrison Jones, 83, of Charlotte, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2025 at Southminster in Charlotte, NC.
Linda was born July 20, 1941, in North Carolina to the late William Augustus Morrison and the late Elizabeth Allene Morrison.
She was also preceded in death by husband Johnie Hooper Jones; siblings, Gail Morrison Polk, Daniel Earnest Morrison.
Linda's funeral service will be on Friday...
Molly Elizabeth Edwards
Jan 11, 2025
Molly Elizabeth Hathcock Edwards, 87, of Albemarle, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2025 at Atrium Health Stanly Hospital in Albemarle.
Molly was born September 28, 1937 in Stanly County to the late Edgar Hoyle Hathcock and the late Bertha Magdalene Morton Hathcock.
She was also preceded in death by brothers, Larry Hathcock and Dorman Hathcock; and sisters, Betty Ussery and Jeanette Roberson.
The...
Christopher Alexander Arrojo
Jan 10, 2025
Christopher Alexander Arrojo, of Charlotte, NC, and formerly of Miami, FL, tragically passed away on January 10, 2025, just two weeks shy of his 30th birthday. Born in Coral Gables, FL, on January 27, 1995, he was the beloved son of Lazaro Arrojo and Zabrina Grillo.
Christopher is survived by his loving parents; his sisters, Emily Marie Arrojo and Alexis Pineiro;...
Dolan Lee Sides
Jan 10, 2025
Dolan Lee Sides, 84, of Albemarle, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025, at Tucker Hospice and Palliative Care of Cabarrus County in Kannapolis.
Mr. Sides was born on May 19, 1940, to the late Lee Coy and Jewell Hatley Sides.
Dolan will be remembered as a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He had a passion for farming and found great...
Mabel Waldrop Frazer
Jan 9, 2025
Mabel Waldrop Frazer, 88, formerly of Midland, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2025, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Mabel was born May 2, 1936, in Lenoir, North Carolina, to the late John Henry Waldrop and the late Arvilla Ruby Cook Waldrop. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Franklin Frazer, III; son, Brian Jeffrey Foreman; and sisters,...
Earl Franklin Mason
Jan 9, 2025
"Coach" Earl Franklin Mason, 90, of Concord, passed away peacefully at home, with family by his side, on Thursday, January 9, 2025.
Coach Mason was born April 12, 1934 in Cabarrus County, NC, to the late Robert Alexander Mason and the late Blanch Pauline Furr Mason. He was also preceded in death by his first wife and mother of his children,...
Janie Mae Swaringen Whitley
Jan 21, 2025
Janie Mae Swaringen Whitley, 85, of Oakboro, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family.
Janie was born August 4, 1939 in Norwood, North Carolina to the late James Harvey Swaringen and the late Annie Lambert Hatley.
She was also preceded in death by husband, Clayton Alexander "Buddy" Whitley, brothers, Steven Carroll Swaringen and James...
Gary Richard Spizzirri
Jan 19, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gary Spizzirri, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, who left this world on January 19th, 2025. Gary lived a life filled with love, laughter, and an unmatched sense of sarcasm.
Gary adored his grandchildren above all else. They were the light of his life, and he found endless joy in...
James Michael Belluscio
Jan 19, 2025
James Michael Belluscio, 70, of Concord, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones.
James was born September 4, 1954, in Greenwich, Connecticut, to the late Michael Anthony Belluscio and the late Theresa Gabriel Belluscio.
James moved from Connecticut to Concord, North Carolina, to live with his daughter, Kimberly. He expressed so much happiness and joy at finally moving...
James Donald Gordon
Jan 18, 2025
James Donald Gordon, 84, of Richfield, NC. passed away Saturday, January 18, 2025 at home.
Don was born January 6, 1941, in North Carolina to the late James Franklin Gordon and the late Cora Mae Gordon.
He was also preceded in death by wife, Marie Elaine Gordon, and sister, Linda Jean Stewart.
A graveside will be on Tuesday at 2:00 pm at Solid...
Jerry Clark
Jan 17, 2025
Jerry Clark, 72, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, January 17, 2025 at his home in Albemarle surrounded by his loved ones.
Clark was born August 29, 1952 in North Carolina to the late Melvin Howard Clark and the late Nancy Clark.He was also preceded in death by his brothers Howard Clark and Bill Clark.
The family will receive friends from 11:00 am...
Irene Cecilia Warren
Jan 16, 2025
Irene C. Warren, peacefully passed away in her sleep on January 16, 2025. Irene was born in Palmer, Massachusetts on January 24, 1938 to John and Anna Kloczkowska Szuba. In addition to her parents, Irene was predeceased by the love of her life, her husband of 58 years, Ronald K. Warren in 2016, her brother and sister-in-law John and Eleanor...
Ruth Sylvia Barbee Austin
Jan 15, 2025
Ruth Sylvia Austin, 92, of Oakboro, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at Stanly Manor in Albemarle.
Ruth was born February 14, 1932 in North Carolina to the late Vernon James Barbee and the late Dallie Mae Burris Barbee. She was also preceded in death by husband, J.B. Austin; sons, Eulan Lee Austin and Ronnie J. Austin; brothers, Ray Junior Barbee,...
David Wayne Almond
Jan 14, 2025
David Wayne Almond, 66, of Troy, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at his home.
David was born March 1, 1958, in Rowan County, North Carolina to the late Leroy Almond and the late Ruth Alene Cox Almond.
He was also preceded in death by wife of 20 years, Karen Annette Almond and brothers, Brendon Almond and Danny Lane Almond.
The family will...
Lorraine Margaret Kirkingburg
Jan 12, 2025
Lorraine Margarete Fox Lane Kirkingburg, 99, of Albemarle, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at home surrounded by her loving family.
Lori was born September 23, 1925, in New York to the late William Louis Fox and the late Violet Barrett Fox.
She was also preceded in death by husbands, Wilbur Lane and Richard Kirkingburg; four sisters, Wilma Estey, Jeanneta...
Lola Thomas Mikol
Jan 12, 2025
Lola Thomas Mikol passed away peacefully on January 12, 2025, surrounded by her family. Lola was born in Newport News, Virginia, on October 6, 1942 to the late Beulah Tucker Thomas and the late Newell Franklin Thomas Sr. following WWII, the family returned to North Carolina.
Lola graduated from Winecoff High School in 1961 and attended Mars Hill College, earning a...
David Ray Anderson
Jan 12, 2025
David Ray Anderson, 62, of Harrisburg, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2025.
David was born February 13, 1962 in Wayne County, NC, to the late Norwood Glenn Anderson and the late Joyce Nancy Hinson Anderson.
David was President of Anderson Uniform and spent over 40 + years in the uniform business earning respect and admiration for his work ethic, expertise, and the...
Gabriela Faith Austin
Jan 11, 2025
Gabriela Faith Austin, 18, of Marshville, NC went to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Atrium Health Main in Charlotte, NC.
Gabriela was born October 17, 2006, in Matthews, North Carolina to Selina Joy Austin. She was preceded in death by grandparents, Boyce Lance Austin and Joyce Thomas Austin, admired uncles, Royce Vance Austin, Michael Dwayne...
Robert Alan Gwaltney
Jan 11, 2025
Robert Alan Gwaltney, 88, of Concord, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Robert (known as Bob and Dr. Bob) was born November 21, 1936, in Statesville, North Carolina, to the late Zim and Haleen Gwaltney. He was also preceded in death by brother, James Henry Gwaltney, brother, Richard Clarke Gwaltney, and sister Edna Patricia...
William "Bill" Floyd Misenheimer, Jr.
Jan 11, 2025
William "Bill" Floyd Misenheimer Jr., 83, of Albemarle, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2025 surrounded by his family.
Bill was born December 25, 1941 in North Carolina to the late William Floyd Misenheimer Sr. and the late Rachel Treece Misenheimer.
He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Brenda Doby, Lib Stewart, and Pat Blackwelder; and brother, Bobby Misenheimer.
Bill was a...
Linda Morrison Jones
Jan 11, 2025
Linda Morrison Jones, 83, of Charlotte, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2025 at Southminster in Charlotte, NC.
Linda was born July 20, 1941, in North Carolina to the late William Augustus Morrison and the late Elizabeth Allene Morrison.
She was also preceded in death by husband Johnie Hooper Jones; siblings, Gail Morrison Polk, Daniel Earnest Morrison.
Linda's funeral service will be on Friday...
Molly Elizabeth Edwards
Jan 11, 2025
Molly Elizabeth Hathcock Edwards, 87, of Albemarle, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2025 at Atrium Health Stanly Hospital in Albemarle.
Molly was born September 28, 1937 in Stanly County to the late Edgar Hoyle Hathcock and the late Bertha Magdalene Morton Hathcock.
She was also preceded in death by brothers, Larry Hathcock and Dorman Hathcock; and sisters, Betty Ussery and Jeanette Roberson.
The...
Christopher Alexander Arrojo
Jan 10, 2025
Christopher Alexander Arrojo, of Charlotte, NC, and formerly of Miami, FL, tragically passed away on January 10, 2025, just two weeks shy of his 30th birthday. Born in Coral Gables, FL, on January 27, 1995, he was the beloved son of Lazaro Arrojo and Zabrina Grillo.
Christopher is survived by his loving parents; his sisters, Emily Marie Arrojo and Alexis Pineiro;...
Dolan Lee Sides
Jan 10, 2025
Dolan Lee Sides, 84, of Albemarle, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025, at Tucker Hospice and Palliative Care of Cabarrus County in Kannapolis.
Mr. Sides was born on May 19, 1940, to the late Lee Coy and Jewell Hatley Sides.
Dolan will be remembered as a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He had a passion for farming and found great...
Mabel Waldrop Frazer
Jan 9, 2025
Mabel Waldrop Frazer, 88, formerly of Midland, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2025, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Mabel was born May 2, 1936, in Lenoir, North Carolina, to the late John Henry Waldrop and the late Arvilla Ruby Cook Waldrop. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Franklin Frazer, III; son, Brian Jeffrey Foreman; and sisters,...
Earl Franklin Mason
Jan 9, 2025
"Coach" Earl Franklin Mason, 90, of Concord, passed away peacefully at home, with family by his side, on Thursday, January 9, 2025.
Coach Mason was born April 12, 1934 in Cabarrus County, NC, to the late Robert Alexander Mason and the late Blanch Pauline Furr Mason. He was also preceded in death by his first wife and mother of his children,...
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