Obituaries
Obituaries for Hartsell Funeral Home
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Jayden Cornell
Mar 20, 2014
Jayden Tyler Cornell, of Charlotte , passed away Thursday, March 20, 2014.
Jayden was born December 23, 2013 in Mecklenburg County.
The family will receive friends at Hartsell Funeral Home in Midland on Monday, March 24, 2014 from 5 until 7 pm. Funeral services will follow in the chapel at 7 pm, officiated by Pastor...
James Saunders
Mar 19, 2014
James Conway Saunders, 79 years of age, formerly of Concord, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at Gaston Courtland Terrace in Gastonia. James was born May 26, 1934 in North Carolina to the late James Partee Saunders and the late Fredia Mae Saunders. He worked for Terminal Trucking as a driver. The family will receive friends from 11:00 am until...

Miss Clontz
Mar 19, 2014
Hayden Elizabeth Clontz, 90 years of age, of Indian Trail, passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at Universal Healthcare in Concord.
"Haydie" was born June 23, 1923 in Union County to the late Hayden Thomas Clontz and Pantha McManus Clontz . She was also preceded in death by brothers, Ned, Gene, and Wright Clontz; and sisters,...
Walter Misenheimer
Mar 18, 2014
Walter Lamar Misenheimer, 81 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Walter was born July 30, 1932 in Stanly County to the late Walter Lee Misenheimer and the late Annie Laurie Williams Misenheimer. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Frances Misenheimer. The family will receive...

Lindy Goodnight
Mar 18, 2014
Lindy Howard Goodnight, 76, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast. Mr. Goodnight was born January 15, 1938 to the late Howard and Mildred Goodnight. He is survived by his partner, Mark Schroeder of Concord. Hartsell Funeral Home is serving the Goodnight family.
Henry Lefler
Mar 18, 2014
Henry "Sam" Ervin Lefler, 81, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast. Mr. Lefler was born August 12, 1932 to the late Lewis and Eileen Lefler. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by four brothers, Bill Lefler, Joe Lefler, Doug Lefler and Mick Lefler; and two sisters, Frances Barnett and Virginia...
William Bryans
Mar 18, 2014
William Jennings Bryans, 65 years of age, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family.
Bill was born November 10, 1948 in Mecklenburg County to the late Cyrus Thompson Bryans and the late Nell Edith Little Bryans.
The family will receive friends from 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm,...
James Haywood
Mar 17, 2014
James Lee Haywood, 74 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Monday, March 17, 2014 in Oakboro. "Jimmy" was born October 17, 1939 in Davidson County to the late Raeford Lee Haywood and the late Lois Tussey Haywood. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM, Thursday, March 20, 2014 at Hartsell Funeral Home in Albemarle. The...
Arthur Rich
Mar 17, 2014
Arthur Lanier Rich, 83, of China Grove, passed away Monday, March 17, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Rich was born March 31, 1930 in Georgia to the late Willie and Anne Rich. The family will receive friends at New Grace Baptist Church on Thursday, March 20, 2014 from 12:00pm until 1:00pm. The memorial service, officiated...
Van Akins, Jr
Mar 17, 2014
Van James Akins, Jr. of Concord entered into his heavenly home on Monday, March 17, 2014, following two years of declining health.
A Celebration of James's life will be held at Hartsell Funeral Home in Midland, 13575 Broadway Avenue on Thursday, March 20, 2014 at 11 am, with Rev. Gene Frady, Sr. officiating. The family will receive...
Mary Hatley
Mar 16, 2014
Mary Jewell "Susie" Smith Hatley, 86 years of age, of Locust, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014 at her daughter's home. Susie was born August 25, 1927 in Stanly County to the late Vander Lee Smith and the late Leether Burris Smith. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 64 years, O.D. Hatley in 2009. The...
Richard Ramsey
Mar 15, 2014
Richard Claye Ramsey, 66 years of age, of Concord, went to be with the Lord Saturday, March 15, 2014 at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord. Mr. Ramsey was born June 28, 1947 in Arkansas to the late Richard and Willie Ramsey. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm, Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at Hartsell Funeral Home...
Ronald Reid
Mar 13, 2014
Ronald Franklin Reid, 70 years of age, of Concord, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014 at in Concord.
A graveside service will be held 1:00 pm Sunday, March 16, at West Concord Cemetery with nephew David Mullis officiating. Music will be provided by David and Bethany Mullis, a great niece. Pallbearers will be David Mullis, Lore and...
Ronald Thompson
Mar 13, 2014
Ronald Clay Thompson, 60, of Albemarle, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014 at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord surrounded by his loving family.
He was born October 29, 1953 in Stanly County to the late James Clay Thompson and Ann Thompson-Chappell . He was also preceded in death by his brother, Doug Thompson.
The family...
William Shelton
Mar 13, 2014
William Randall Shelton, 53 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014 at Liberty Commons Nursing Home in Salisbury. Randall was born November 26, 1960 in Forsyth County to the late William Akers Shelton and Margaret Imogene Silverthorne. He was also preceded in death in 2010 by his son, William Spencer Shelton. Randall was a member of...
Agnes Williams
Mar 13, 2014
Agnes P. Williams, devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, and sister went home to Heaven on Thursday, March 13, 2014. A graveside service will be held 1:00 pm on Monday, March 17, 2014 at Carolina Memorial Park at 12015 University City Blvd. in Harrisburg. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe; son, Timothy; brothers, Ross and Johnny Plummer; sister,...
Ray Smith
Mar 12, 2014
Ray Joel Smith, 77 years of age, of Locust, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Ray was born September 2, 1936 in Stanly County to the late Willie Franklin Smith and Zelma Mae Hartsell Smith. He was also preceded in death by an infant son, Derek Ray Smith; and eight brothers...
Helen Medlin
Mar 11, 2014
Helen Elizabeth Swaringen Medlin, 89 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Albemarle. Helen was born December 15, 1924 in Stanly County to the late Marshall Henry Swaringen and the late Minnie Laney Swaringen. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Walter Lowell Medlin. The family...
Helen Long
Mar 10, 2014
Helen Houston Long, 93 years of age, of Concord, passed away Monday, March 10, 2014 at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord. Mrs. Long was born August 7, 1920 in Cabarrus County to the late George Houston Harrison and the late Bessie Elizabeth Harrison . She was also preceded in death by her husband Bonner Franklin Long, three brothers, and two...
J.V. Whitley
Mar 10, 2014
J.V. Whitley, 88 years of age, of Concord, passed away Monday, March 10, 2014 at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord. J.V. was born September 24, 1925 in Stanly County to the late Lawrence Arthur Burris, Sr. and the late Lemmie Jane Burris. She was also preceded in death by her husband, J.V. Whitley; son Jimmy Whitley; and daughters, Della Mae...
Jayden Cornell
Mar 20, 2014
Jayden Tyler Cornell, of Charlotte , passed away Thursday, March 20, 2014.
Jayden was born December 23, 2013 in Mecklenburg County.
The family will receive friends at Hartsell Funeral Home in Midland on Monday, March 24, 2014 from 5 until 7 pm. Funeral services will follow in the chapel at 7 pm, officiated by Pastor...
James Saunders
Mar 19, 2014
James Conway Saunders, 79 years of age, formerly of Concord, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at Gaston Courtland Terrace in Gastonia. James was born May 26, 1934 in North Carolina to the late James Partee Saunders and the late Fredia Mae Saunders. He worked for Terminal Trucking as a driver. The family will receive friends from 11:00 am until...

Miss Clontz
Mar 19, 2014
Hayden Elizabeth Clontz, 90 years of age, of Indian Trail, passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at Universal Healthcare in Concord.
"Haydie" was born June 23, 1923 in Union County to the late Hayden Thomas Clontz and Pantha McManus Clontz . She was also preceded in death by brothers, Ned, Gene, and Wright Clontz; and sisters,...
Walter Misenheimer
Mar 18, 2014
Walter Lamar Misenheimer, 81 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Walter was born July 30, 1932 in Stanly County to the late Walter Lee Misenheimer and the late Annie Laurie Williams Misenheimer. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Frances Misenheimer. The family will receive...

Lindy Goodnight
Mar 18, 2014
Lindy Howard Goodnight, 76, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast. Mr. Goodnight was born January 15, 1938 to the late Howard and Mildred Goodnight. He is survived by his partner, Mark Schroeder of Concord. Hartsell Funeral Home is serving the Goodnight family.
Henry Lefler
Mar 18, 2014
Henry "Sam" Ervin Lefler, 81, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast. Mr. Lefler was born August 12, 1932 to the late Lewis and Eileen Lefler. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by four brothers, Bill Lefler, Joe Lefler, Doug Lefler and Mick Lefler; and two sisters, Frances Barnett and Virginia...
William Bryans
Mar 18, 2014
William Jennings Bryans, 65 years of age, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family.
Bill was born November 10, 1948 in Mecklenburg County to the late Cyrus Thompson Bryans and the late Nell Edith Little Bryans.
The family will receive friends from 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm,...
James Haywood
Mar 17, 2014
James Lee Haywood, 74 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Monday, March 17, 2014 in Oakboro. "Jimmy" was born October 17, 1939 in Davidson County to the late Raeford Lee Haywood and the late Lois Tussey Haywood. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM, Thursday, March 20, 2014 at Hartsell Funeral Home in Albemarle. The...
Arthur Rich
Mar 17, 2014
Arthur Lanier Rich, 83, of China Grove, passed away Monday, March 17, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Rich was born March 31, 1930 in Georgia to the late Willie and Anne Rich. The family will receive friends at New Grace Baptist Church on Thursday, March 20, 2014 from 12:00pm until 1:00pm. The memorial service, officiated...
Van Akins, Jr
Mar 17, 2014
Van James Akins, Jr. of Concord entered into his heavenly home on Monday, March 17, 2014, following two years of declining health.
A Celebration of James's life will be held at Hartsell Funeral Home in Midland, 13575 Broadway Avenue on Thursday, March 20, 2014 at 11 am, with Rev. Gene Frady, Sr. officiating. The family will receive...
Mary Hatley
Mar 16, 2014
Mary Jewell "Susie" Smith Hatley, 86 years of age, of Locust, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014 at her daughter's home. Susie was born August 25, 1927 in Stanly County to the late Vander Lee Smith and the late Leether Burris Smith. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 64 years, O.D. Hatley in 2009. The...
Richard Ramsey
Mar 15, 2014
Richard Claye Ramsey, 66 years of age, of Concord, went to be with the Lord Saturday, March 15, 2014 at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord. Mr. Ramsey was born June 28, 1947 in Arkansas to the late Richard and Willie Ramsey. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm, Tuesday, March 18, 2014 at Hartsell Funeral Home...
Ronald Reid
Mar 13, 2014
Ronald Franklin Reid, 70 years of age, of Concord, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014 at in Concord.
A graveside service will be held 1:00 pm Sunday, March 16, at West Concord Cemetery with nephew David Mullis officiating. Music will be provided by David and Bethany Mullis, a great niece. Pallbearers will be David Mullis, Lore and...
Ronald Thompson
Mar 13, 2014
Ronald Clay Thompson, 60, of Albemarle, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014 at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord surrounded by his loving family.
He was born October 29, 1953 in Stanly County to the late James Clay Thompson and Ann Thompson-Chappell . He was also preceded in death by his brother, Doug Thompson.
The family...
William Shelton
Mar 13, 2014
William Randall Shelton, 53 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014 at Liberty Commons Nursing Home in Salisbury. Randall was born November 26, 1960 in Forsyth County to the late William Akers Shelton and Margaret Imogene Silverthorne. He was also preceded in death in 2010 by his son, William Spencer Shelton. Randall was a member of...
Agnes Williams
Mar 13, 2014
Agnes P. Williams, devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, and sister went home to Heaven on Thursday, March 13, 2014. A graveside service will be held 1:00 pm on Monday, March 17, 2014 at Carolina Memorial Park at 12015 University City Blvd. in Harrisburg. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe; son, Timothy; brothers, Ross and Johnny Plummer; sister,...
Ray Smith
Mar 12, 2014
Ray Joel Smith, 77 years of age, of Locust, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Ray was born September 2, 1936 in Stanly County to the late Willie Franklin Smith and Zelma Mae Hartsell Smith. He was also preceded in death by an infant son, Derek Ray Smith; and eight brothers...
Helen Medlin
Mar 11, 2014
Helen Elizabeth Swaringen Medlin, 89 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Albemarle. Helen was born December 15, 1924 in Stanly County to the late Marshall Henry Swaringen and the late Minnie Laney Swaringen. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Walter Lowell Medlin. The family...
Helen Long
Mar 10, 2014
Helen Houston Long, 93 years of age, of Concord, passed away Monday, March 10, 2014 at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord. Mrs. Long was born August 7, 1920 in Cabarrus County to the late George Houston Harrison and the late Bessie Elizabeth Harrison . She was also preceded in death by her husband Bonner Franklin Long, three brothers, and two...
J.V. Whitley
Mar 10, 2014
J.V. Whitley, 88 years of age, of Concord, passed away Monday, March 10, 2014 at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord. J.V. was born September 24, 1925 in Stanly County to the late Lawrence Arthur Burris, Sr. and the late Lemmie Jane Burris. She was also preceded in death by her husband, J.V. Whitley; son Jimmy Whitley; and daughters, Della Mae...
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