Atha Love

Atha Fink Love, 84, formerly of Stanfield, NC, passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2010, at Avante of Concord, NC. Mrs. Love was born June 10, 1926, in Stanly County. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Curlee Love; father, Noah Fink; and mother, Lectie Furr Fink. She was the last of seven siblings. Visitation will be Thursday, Sept. 30, 7 – 9 p.m., at Hartsell Funeral Home, Midland. The funeral service will be Friday, 11:00 a.m., in the Hartsell Funeral Home Chapel, Midland, officiated by Rev. Dr. Darrell Nance. Burial will follow in the Kinza Memorial Cemetery, Stanfield, NC. Survivors include sons, Ronnie Love of Rockwell, Donnie Love of Stanfield, Clinton Love of Gold Hill, Clifford Love of Stanfield, Rick Love of Oakboro; grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Hartsell Funeral Home, Midland, is serving the Love family. Online condolences may be made at www.hartsellfh.com.