Obituaries for Hartsell Funeral Home

Nov 30, 2019

Wayne McPhatter, 81, of Midland, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2019 at his home.

Wayne was born October 22, 1938 in Cabarrus County to the late Willard McPhatter, Sr. and the late Helen Jones McPhatter.

Wayne was a jokester and had a dry wit. He loved everyone and encouraged them to feel good about themselves....

Nov 29, 2019

Thomas (Tom) Rea Downs, 61, of Mint Hill went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 29, 2019.

Tom was born August 14, 1958 in Charlotte to the late Franklin Downs and the late Betty Jamison Downs.

Tom graduated from Garinger High School ('76) and Montreat College ('78).  He worked at IBM for 20...

Nov 27, 2019

Reece Dale Hinson, 63, of New London, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at Atrium Health Stanly in Albemarle.

Mr. Hinson was born July 4, 1956 in North Carolina to Hazel Hinson and the late Reece Jennings Hinson.

Reece will lie in state all day Thursday, December 12, 2019 for family and friends to say...

Nov 25, 2019

Bonnie Lou Love, 53, of Stanfield, NC passed away Monday, November 25, 2019 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

Bonnie was born June 2, 1966 in Cabarrus County, NC to the late Jerry Paul Love and her surviving mother, Mattie Lou Love. She was also preceded in death by her sister Paula Lynn Love.

In...

Nov 24, 2019

Benny Drye, 80, of Richfield, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2019 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.

Mr. Drye was born November 20, 1939 in Stanly County to the late Marshall Albert Drye and the late Gertie Miller Drye. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Pearlie Drye; sister, Gladys Dellinger; brother, Jasper Drye; sister,...

Nov 24, 2019

Edwin “Shaker” Dean Pepper, Jr. 54 of Concord, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2019 at his residence.

He was born December 22, 1964 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Edwin Dean Pepper, Sr. and Joy Pepper.

Shaker was known first as a family man who loved his wife, Tina and his children. His family meant...

Nov 23, 2019

Clifford Ray Mauldin, 73, of Mt. Gilead, passed away Saturday, November 23, 2019 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.

Ray was born November 18, 1946 in North Carolina to the late Clifford Ray Mauldin Sr. and the late Margaret Mauldin. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sister Diane Elizabeth Furr....

Nov 23, 2019

James Leland Knight, 78, of Concord, NC, formerly of Lakeview, MI passed away Saturday, November 23, 2019 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis surrounded by his loving family.

Jim was born September 22, 1941 in Greenville, Michigan.  He was preceded in death by his step-father, Alger Abbey and his mother Edna Klifford Abbey; as well as his...

Nov 22, 2019

Raquel Zamora Franco, a beacon and fighter, born on June 27, 1930 in Michoacan, Mexico, to the late Antonio and Soledad Zamora, and returned home on November 22, 2019 at 7:30 am, where she was greeted by God and her husband, Ignacio, who have been patiently waiting for 30 years, while the rest of her family was blessed with...

Nov 22, 2019

Katherine Juanita Hartsell Huneycutt, 84, passed from this world into the arms of Jesus, November 22, 2019, with her husband of 62 years by her side.  She was born October 11, 1935 to the late Michael A. Hartsell and Bonnie Rowell Hartsell.

She was preceded in death by her sister, Cornelia Alexander, and brothers, Boyce, Kenneth, Jay...

Nov 22, 2019

Thomas (Tommy) Crook, 86, of Badin,  passed away Friday, November 22, 2019,  at Woodhaven of Albemarle.  He was born December 20, 1932 to the late E.D. Crook and Myrtie C. Crook.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Hubert Crook.

A graveside service will be held Tuesday, November 26, at...

Nov 21, 2019

Lizzie Lucille Eudy, 80, of Locust, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019.

Lucille was born May 12, 1939 to the late Billy Arnold Almond and the late Effie Pearl Almond. She was also preceded in death by husband, Jessie D. Eudy; brothers, Lee, Carl, Clinton, and Coy; sisters, Rachel Huneycutt and Ruby Almond.

Lucille loved...

Nov 21, 2019

Louise West Lowder, 98, of Albemarle, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019, at Spring Arbor of Albemarle.

Mrs. Lowder was born August 22, 1921, to the late Crowell Marshall and Ethel Carrie West. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, David Preston Lowder; brother, Grover Robert West; sister, Eula Belle...

Nov 20, 2019

Barbara Ann Boyd Hartsell, 91, of Midland, NC went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at Carillon Assisted Living in Harrisburg.

Barbara was born July 12, 1928 in Atlanta, GA to the late Henry Asbury Boyd and the late Annie Mae Wyatt Boyd. She was also preceded in death by her husband,...

Nov 18, 2019

Sara "Louise" Honeycutt Baugh, 92, of Concord, passed away Monday, November 18, 2019 at Angels of Heart Assisted Living in China Grove.

Louise was born July 28, 1927 in Cabarrus County to the late Thomas Alexander Honeycutt and the late Clara Rettiebell Furr Honeycutt.  She was also preceded in death by husband, J.B. Baugh; two brothers, Afton...

Nov 17, 2019

Mary Jane K. Jankowski, 57, of Concord, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019.

Mary Jane was born April 25, 1962, in Buffalo, New York, to Jeanette and Robert Kaczmarek. Mary was a loving wife of 33 years to Michael, and mother to Jessica and Kevin and precious pups, Josie and Bailey. Mary graduated with her Bachelor’s degree...

Nov 16, 2019

Carol Lynn Bennett, 73, of Monroe, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Woodridge Assisted Living in Monroe.

She was born May 29, 1946 in Queens, New York to the late Judson Volney Bennett and the late Edith Mae Bennett.

Carol served in the US Navy from 1966-1969. She was stationed at the Naval Air...

Nov 15, 2019

Rachel Rosetta Furr Liles

Rachel Furr Liles went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, November 15th, 2019.   She was born August 28, 1926 in Stanly County, NC to John Henry and Sarah Cleonia Burris Furr.  Rachel graduated from Ridgecrest High School in 1944 and continued her education at Evans Business School.  She began her...

Nov 13, 2019

Eddie Jones Parker, 84, of Richfield, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2019 surrounded by his family.

Mr. Parker was born November 22, 1934 to the late J. Reid and Lillie Poplin Parker. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brother, James Stephenson "Steve" Parker.

Eddie served in the United...

Nov 12, 2019

Mollie Kay Harvell, 76, of Concord, NC passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

Kay was born April 5, 1943 in Concord, NC to the late Gilmer George Martin and the late Hester Faye Wallace Martin. She was also preceded in death by her husband Ira Eugene Harvell.

Survivors include...