Obituaries for Hartsell Funeral Home

Sep 17, 2016

George Ray Wagoner, 84 years of age, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016 at home. George was born May 7, 1932 in Stanly County to the late Dewey Wyte Wagoner and the late Zula Maie Eudy Wagoner. He was also preceded in death by granddaughter, Jennifer Dawn Beachum; brother, Lewis Wagoner; and sister, Shelby Harwood. The family...

Sep 15, 2016

Ray Gene Smith, 81, of Albemarle, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2016 at Stanly Manor in Albemarle. Ray Gene was born October 28, 1934 in Stanly County to the late Raeford Utah Smith and the late Selma Lee Shaver Smith. He was also preceded in death by his infant daughter, Melissa Ellen Smith; grandson, Tate Nathaniel Williams. The family will...

Sep 15, 2016

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Thelma Justina (Eckenrod) Martin, 92 years of age, of Kannapolis, NC, formerly of Johnstown, PA, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, September 15, 2016. Thelma was born September 26, 1923 in Johnstown, PA to the late Aaron Randolph Eckenrod and the late Marie Gertrude Eckenrod. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John W....

Sep 13, 2016

Jerry Roger Garris, 73 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at his home. Mr. Garris was born March 16, 1943 to the late Hugh Christian and Letha Garris. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brothers, Ted and Sherrill Garris; daughter, Donna Leonard. The family will receive friends on...

Sep 13, 2016

Ruby Lee Efird Almond, 98 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at her residence. Mrs. Almond was born February 26, 1918 in Stanly County to the late Tola Isreal Efird and the late Daisy Lee Efird. She was also preceded in death by husband, Bernice Guy Almond, Sr. The family will receive friends from 10:00...

Sep 12, 2016

Laura Christine Duncan, 97 years of age, of Monroe, passed away Monday, September 12, 2016 at Carolinas HealthCare System Union in Monroe. Laura was born September 8, 1919 in Union County to the late William Thomas Duncan and the late Cora Helms Duncan. She was also preceded in death by seven siblings Martha Duncan, Pauline Tucker, Otto Duncan, Bernard...

Sep 10, 2016

Donnie Lucille Hewett Robbins, May 20, 1923 - September 10, 2016 "What a day that will be when my Jesus I shall see" Today, she is not only seeing Jesus, but her beloved husband of 70 years, Lester, and her two sons who preceded her, Eddie Mac and Jonathan. She leaves to treasure her memory, two daughters, Bobbie Sue (Max)...

Sep 10, 2016

Walter Calvin Merritt, 87 years of age of Concord, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016. Walter was born November 14, 1928 in Pensacola, Florida. He was preceded in death by his wife, Beatrice Overcash Merritt. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 from 10:00-11:00 am at Hartsell Funeral Home of Concord. Services will begin at 11:00...

Sep 10, 2016

John David Adams, 79 years of age, of Concord, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016 at Carolinas HealthCare System-Stanly in Albemarle. John was born May 23, 1937 in South Carolina to Ben Tillman Adams and Mattie Hunter Adams who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by one sister and three brothers . The family will receive...

Sep 10, 2016

Biography Kathy Elaine Starnes King, 66 years of age, of Concord, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016 at Carolinas HealthCare System NorthEast in Concord. Kathy was born October 21, 1949 in Cabarrus County to the late Ernest Starnes and the late Lula Jane Wiggins Starnes. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Boyce, Bobbie, Jimmy, Tommy, Michael, and...

Sep 10, 2016

Marvin Yow, 93 years of age, of Concord, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016 at Carolinas HealthCare System -NorthEast, Concord. Marvin was born August 28, 1923 in North Carolina to the late George Washington Yow and the late Martha Furr Yow. He was a veteran of the US Army and served his country during WWII. Marvin was a member of...

Sep 10, 2016

Victor Tiffin, 91 years of age, of Concord, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016 at Brookdale Concord South in Concord. Victor was born June 25, 1925. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy. The family will receive friends Thursday, September 15, 2016 from 10:00 am until 11:00 am at Hartsell Funeral Home, Concord. The funeral service...

Sep 9, 2016

Marion "Biddie" Diane Poplin Wilhoit, 72 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, September 9, 2016. Biddie was born February 22, 1944 in Stanly County to the late Cato Poplin and the late Wayne Poplin. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Reggie Garrett Wilhoit, who passed away in 2008; brothers, Bob and Larry...

Sep 7, 2016

Cleo Lois Birchett Arrington, 96 years of age, of Mt. Gilead, NC passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016 peacefully in her sleep at home. Cleo was born April 22, 1920 in Tiger, Texas to the late R.C. Birchett and the late Birtie Lee Rickman Birchett. She was also preceded in death by husbands Mac McClung and Dan Arrington, who passed...

Sep 7, 2016

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Flake Craven Barbee, 89 years of age, of Stanfield, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. Flake was born December 13, 1926 in Oakboro to the late Martin Luther Barbee and the late Edna Pearl Allen Barbee. He was also preceded in death by wife, Betty Jean Barbee; and sisters, Ruth...

Sep 7, 2016

Donna Lisa Simpson McRae, 63 years of age, of Mt. Gilead, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at home in Mt. Gilead. Donna was born August 16, 1953 in Stanly County to the late James Donald Simpson and the late Carolyn Louise Lambert Simpson. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Jimmy Simpson. The family will receive friends...

Sep 6, 2016

Helen Louise Smith Whitley, 96 years of age, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at First Assembly Living Center in Concord. Helen was born April 6, 1920 in Mount Pleasant, NC, to the late James Smith and the late Ina Smith. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Ray and Ralph Smith. The family will receive...

Sep 6, 2016

John Ryland Helms, 88 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. Mr. Helms was born August 11, 1928 to the late James Luther and Autybelle Burris Helms. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his wife, Vera Helms; son-in-law Vickey Huneycutt; brother, Charlie Lee Helms;...

Sep 5, 2016

Donald Franklin Plowman, 82 years of age, of New London, passed away Monday, September 5, 2016 at his home. Mr. Plowman was born June 23, 1934 to the late Archie and Mammie Plowman. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters. Don spent his life working at Bowers Equipment where he...

Sep 5, 2016

Frank Bernard Patterson, Jr., 92 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Monday, September 5, 2016 at Stanly Manor in Albemarle. Mr. Patterson was born February 26, 1924 in Albemarle to the late Frank Bernard Patterson and wife, Elizabeth A. Patterson. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Margaret Patterson . A graveside service will be on Friday,...