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Obituaries for Hartsell Funeral Home
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Kirk Aten
Jan 8, 2021
Kirk Alan Aten, 58, of Locust, passed away Friday, January 8, 2021 at his home.
Kirk was born March 5, 1962 in Johnson City, New York to the late Alfred Calvin Aten and the late Ethel Louise Aten. He grew up in Glen Aubrey, New York.
Survivors include wife, Julia Aten of Locust; daughter Leah...
Michael Furr
Jan 8, 2021
Michael "Cool" Furr, 48, of Albemarle, was called home by Jesus on Friday, January 8, 2021.
Michael was born March 12, 1972 in Stanly County to the late Gary Donald Furr and Kathy Delorse Mauldin Taylor.
He was also preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Hubert Lee Mauldin and Evelyn Vanhoy Mauldin; daughter, Cortney...
Lloyd Buford Huneycutt
Jan 7, 2021
Buford Huneycutt, age 72, of Charlotte, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021 at Novant Health with pneumonia and COVID.
He was born in Charlotte, NC to the late Boone Huneycutt and Christine Thomas Huneycutt of Stanfield, NC. He leaves behind his son, Rodney Huneycutt; grandson, Eli Huneycutt; twin brother, Boyd Huneycutt and wife Sheryl; and countless friends....
Frances Ritchie
Jan 6, 2021
Frances Irene Ritchie, 90, of Kannapolis, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Big Elm Retirement & Nursing Center in Kannapolis.
Ritchie was born April 7, 1930 in North Carolina to the late George Washington Lambert and the late Ila Lambert.
No services will be held at this time.
Survivors include sisters, Phyllis...
Margie Smith
Jan 6, 2021
Margie Bowers Smith, 88, of Albemarle, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021.
Margie was born July 14, 1932 in North Carolina to the late Travis Houston Bowers and Ollie Hunsucker Bowers. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Roy Allen Smith; her brothers, Clifton, Fred, and Walter; and sister, Helen.
A public...
Jan Forte
Jan 6, 2021
Jan Ballard Forte passed away on January 6, 2021. She was born January 24, 1954 to Alfred L. Ballard and Mae Rose Russell Ballard of Albemarle.
She is predeceased by her parents, her precious son, Amos Russell Forte, and father in law, Richard "Dick" Forte.
She is survived by the love of her life, Russell...
Aurelia Sharpless
Jan 6, 2021
Aurelia Denise Sharpless, 63, of Concord, passed away on January 6, 2021 in Concord, NC. Aurelia worked as a payroll clerk at Pillowtex for over 2 decades.After the plant’s closing, she worked in customer service at HHGregg until retiring in 2011.Aurelia thoroughly enjoyed reading and watching films, but music was her passion. You could find her picking up the...
Gary Little
Jan 5, 2021
Gary Dan Little, 85, of Concord, went home to be with his Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Gary Little was born October 26, 1935 in Cabarrus County to the late Charles Walter Little, Sr. and the late Bertha Beachum Little. Gary was also preceded in death...
Roland Johnson, Sr.
Jan 5, 2021
Roland Dewitt Johnson, 82, of Harrisburg, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at in Harrisburg.
Mr. Johnson was born June 6, 1938 in North Carolina to the late Sam Johnson and the late Clara Adkins Johnson.
He was also preceded in death by wife, Kathy Johnson and daughter Angie Cribb.
Survivors include sons,...
Ralph Thompson
Jan 5, 2021
Ralph Junior Thompson, 83, of Albemarle, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at his home in Albemarle.
Ralph was born February 14, 1937 in Stanly County to the late Cletus Aupus Thompson and Mary Lucy Huneycutt Thompson. He was also preceded in death by his brother Carl Thompson and his sister...
Webster Love
Jan 5, 2021
Webster Brodus Love, 87, of Concord, NC, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021, after months of declining health.
Webster was born on June 10, 1933 in Mecklenburg County to the late Clyde and Pearl Love. Webster was saved when he was 16 years old and has lived his life serving God ever since. When he...
John Harrington
Jan 5, 2021
John Henry Harrington, 83, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Five Oaks Manor in Concord.
Mr. Harrington (Johnny) was born June 19, 1937 in Concord, North Carolina to the late Grover Ernest Harrington and the late Mary Lee Harrington. He was also preceded in death by his three sisters Rachel L Harrington Rice, Retha...
Frances Chester
Jan 5, 2021
Frances Jean Chester, 82, of Davidson, passed away peacefully in her sleep Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at her residence in Davidson.
She was born March 10, 1938 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina to the late Andrew Marion Morrison and the late Strauss Elizabeth Morrison. Frances was also preceded in death by sisters, Patricia Evelyn Morrison, Barbara Tomlin...
Billy Martin
Jan 4, 2021
Billy "Bill" Cecil Martin, 80, of Midland, passed away Monday, January 4, 2021 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.
A native of Union County, he was born July 9, 1940 in Monroe to the late William Caesar Martin and the late Margie Baucom Barbee. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his...
Bernie Hatfield
Jan 4, 2021
Bernie Kirk Hatfield, 76, of Concord, passed away Monday, January 4, 2021 at Aldersgate Retirement Community in Charlotte after a long and valiant battle with Parkinson's Disease.
Bernie was born October 16, 1944 in Alabama to the late Robert Foster Hatfield and Naomi Hatfield. He was also preceded in death by sister, Louise H. Campbell and brother...
William Wagoner
Jan 3, 2021
An obituary is not available at this time for William Calvin Wagoner. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Lance Milligan, Sr.
Jan 3, 2021
Lance W. Milligan, Sr., 84, passed away on January 3, 2021 at Clear Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He was born September 16, 1936, in Washington, DC, the son of Wayne A. Milligan and Lucy (Worthington) McPhail. Lance graduated from Aberdeen High School, Class of 1954. Following graduation, he attended Salisbury University and later joined the Martin Marietta Corporation...
David Houston
Jan 2, 2021
David Lee Houston, 63, of Richfield, NC passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021 at home surrounded by his loved ones.
David was born July 1, 1957 in Ohio to the late Ernest Lee Houston and Martha Jane Houston.
Survivors include wife, Kathie Houston of Richfield, NC, son, David Lee Houston, Jr., and grandson, James Andrew...
Alice Taylor
Jan 2, 2021
Alice Taylor, 79, of Concord, passed away on January 2, 2021 at home.
She was born on January 11, 1941 to the late Dallas and Mary (Bost) Church in Concord, NC. Alice worked as a Inspector for Field Crest Cannon.
She was a member of He's Alive Church where she...
Dianna Marocco
Jan 2, 2021
Dianna Jean Marocco, 74, of Kannapolis, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 2, 2021. Dianna was born on March 20, 1946 in Chicago, IL, to the late Thomas Nicholas Marocco and Eda Virginia Ruffalo Marocco. Dianna was also preceded in death by her brother, Joseph Marocco, and brother-in-law, Joseph Seno. Dianna retired after spending her...
Kirk Aten
Jan 8, 2021
Kirk Alan Aten, 58, of Locust, passed away Friday, January 8, 2021 at his home.
Kirk was born March 5, 1962 in Johnson City, New York to the late Alfred Calvin Aten and the late Ethel Louise Aten. He grew up in Glen Aubrey, New York.
Survivors include wife, Julia Aten of Locust; daughter Leah...
Michael Furr
Jan 8, 2021
Michael "Cool" Furr, 48, of Albemarle, was called home by Jesus on Friday, January 8, 2021.
Michael was born March 12, 1972 in Stanly County to the late Gary Donald Furr and Kathy Delorse Mauldin Taylor.
He was also preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Hubert Lee Mauldin and Evelyn Vanhoy Mauldin; daughter, Cortney...
Lloyd Buford Huneycutt
Jan 7, 2021
Buford Huneycutt, age 72, of Charlotte, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021 at Novant Health with pneumonia and COVID.
He was born in Charlotte, NC to the late Boone Huneycutt and Christine Thomas Huneycutt of Stanfield, NC. He leaves behind his son, Rodney Huneycutt; grandson, Eli Huneycutt; twin brother, Boyd Huneycutt and wife Sheryl; and countless friends....
Frances Ritchie
Jan 6, 2021
Frances Irene Ritchie, 90, of Kannapolis, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Big Elm Retirement & Nursing Center in Kannapolis.
Ritchie was born April 7, 1930 in North Carolina to the late George Washington Lambert and the late Ila Lambert.
No services will be held at this time.
Survivors include sisters, Phyllis...
Margie Smith
Jan 6, 2021
Margie Bowers Smith, 88, of Albemarle, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021.
Margie was born July 14, 1932 in North Carolina to the late Travis Houston Bowers and Ollie Hunsucker Bowers. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Roy Allen Smith; her brothers, Clifton, Fred, and Walter; and sister, Helen.
A public...
Jan Forte
Jan 6, 2021
Jan Ballard Forte passed away on January 6, 2021. She was born January 24, 1954 to Alfred L. Ballard and Mae Rose Russell Ballard of Albemarle.
She is predeceased by her parents, her precious son, Amos Russell Forte, and father in law, Richard "Dick" Forte.
She is survived by the love of her life, Russell...
Aurelia Sharpless
Jan 6, 2021
Aurelia Denise Sharpless, 63, of Concord, passed away on January 6, 2021 in Concord, NC. Aurelia worked as a payroll clerk at Pillowtex for over 2 decades.After the plant’s closing, she worked in customer service at HHGregg until retiring in 2011.Aurelia thoroughly enjoyed reading and watching films, but music was her passion. You could find her picking up the...
Gary Little
Jan 5, 2021
Gary Dan Little, 85, of Concord, went home to be with his Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Gary Little was born October 26, 1935 in Cabarrus County to the late Charles Walter Little, Sr. and the late Bertha Beachum Little. Gary was also preceded in death...
Roland Johnson, Sr.
Jan 5, 2021
Roland Dewitt Johnson, 82, of Harrisburg, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at in Harrisburg.
Mr. Johnson was born June 6, 1938 in North Carolina to the late Sam Johnson and the late Clara Adkins Johnson.
He was also preceded in death by wife, Kathy Johnson and daughter Angie Cribb.
Survivors include sons,...
Ralph Thompson
Jan 5, 2021
Ralph Junior Thompson, 83, of Albemarle, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at his home in Albemarle.
Ralph was born February 14, 1937 in Stanly County to the late Cletus Aupus Thompson and Mary Lucy Huneycutt Thompson. He was also preceded in death by his brother Carl Thompson and his sister...
Webster Love
Jan 5, 2021
Webster Brodus Love, 87, of Concord, NC, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021, after months of declining health.
Webster was born on June 10, 1933 in Mecklenburg County to the late Clyde and Pearl Love. Webster was saved when he was 16 years old and has lived his life serving God ever since. When he...
John Harrington
Jan 5, 2021
John Henry Harrington, 83, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Five Oaks Manor in Concord.
Mr. Harrington (Johnny) was born June 19, 1937 in Concord, North Carolina to the late Grover Ernest Harrington and the late Mary Lee Harrington. He was also preceded in death by his three sisters Rachel L Harrington Rice, Retha...
Frances Chester
Jan 5, 2021
Frances Jean Chester, 82, of Davidson, passed away peacefully in her sleep Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at her residence in Davidson.
She was born March 10, 1938 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina to the late Andrew Marion Morrison and the late Strauss Elizabeth Morrison. Frances was also preceded in death by sisters, Patricia Evelyn Morrison, Barbara Tomlin...
Billy Martin
Jan 4, 2021
Billy "Bill" Cecil Martin, 80, of Midland, passed away Monday, January 4, 2021 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.
A native of Union County, he was born July 9, 1940 in Monroe to the late William Caesar Martin and the late Margie Baucom Barbee. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his...
Bernie Hatfield
Jan 4, 2021
Bernie Kirk Hatfield, 76, of Concord, passed away Monday, January 4, 2021 at Aldersgate Retirement Community in Charlotte after a long and valiant battle with Parkinson's Disease.
Bernie was born October 16, 1944 in Alabama to the late Robert Foster Hatfield and Naomi Hatfield. He was also preceded in death by sister, Louise H. Campbell and brother...
William Wagoner
Jan 3, 2021
An obituary is not available at this time for William Calvin Wagoner. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Lance Milligan, Sr.
Jan 3, 2021
Lance W. Milligan, Sr., 84, passed away on January 3, 2021 at Clear Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He was born September 16, 1936, in Washington, DC, the son of Wayne A. Milligan and Lucy (Worthington) McPhail. Lance graduated from Aberdeen High School, Class of 1954. Following graduation, he attended Salisbury University and later joined the Martin Marietta Corporation...
David Houston
Jan 2, 2021
David Lee Houston, 63, of Richfield, NC passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021 at home surrounded by his loved ones.
David was born July 1, 1957 in Ohio to the late Ernest Lee Houston and Martha Jane Houston.
Survivors include wife, Kathie Houston of Richfield, NC, son, David Lee Houston, Jr., and grandson, James Andrew...
Alice Taylor
Jan 2, 2021
Alice Taylor, 79, of Concord, passed away on January 2, 2021 at home.
She was born on January 11, 1941 to the late Dallas and Mary (Bost) Church in Concord, NC. Alice worked as a Inspector for Field Crest Cannon.
She was a member of He's Alive Church where she...
Dianna Marocco
Jan 2, 2021
Dianna Jean Marocco, 74, of Kannapolis, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 2, 2021. Dianna was born on March 20, 1946 in Chicago, IL, to the late Thomas Nicholas Marocco and Eda Virginia Ruffalo Marocco. Dianna was also preceded in death by her brother, Joseph Marocco, and brother-in-law, Joseph Seno. Dianna retired after spending her...
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