Obituaries
Obituaries for Hartsell Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Thelma Plyler
Nov 22, 2011
Thelma Jewel Treece Plyler, age 84, of 385 Park Rd., Albemarle, NC 28001 passed away on November 22, 2011 at her home. The funeral service will be Saturday, November 26, 2011, at 12 noon at First Presbyterian Church, Albemarle. Rev. Elizabeth Ayscue will officiate. The family will receive friends after the service in the church parlor. At other times the...
Joseph Blair
Nov 20, 2011
James Victor Blair, 76, of Concord, formerly of Auburn, New York and Seminole, Florida, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2011 at Carolinas Medical Center – NorthEast of Concord after a long illness. Mr. Blair was born September 28, 1935 in Buffalo, New York to the late Victor Eugene Blair and Mary Safe Blair. There will be a private family service....
Eugene Rushing
Nov 20, 2011
Eugene “Gene†Rushing, of Unionville, NC, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2011. Mr. Rushing was born June 14, 1922, in Union County to the late Marshall Dewey Rushing and Lillie Lou Hinson Rushing. He was a police officer for Mecklenburg County for 32 years. The family will receive friends from 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. on Friday, November 25, at...
Barbara Howie
Nov 20, 2011
Barbara Ann Winecoff Howie, 87, of Harrisburg, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Howie was born June 4, 1924 in Cabarrus County to the late Hugh Cochran Winecoff and Mertie Myers Winecoff. She was a homemaker and a lifetime member of the Women of the Church. She was a long time member of the choir and...
Leo Garmon
Nov 19, 2011
Leo Thompson Garmon, age 94, of Concord, NC, died on Saturday, November 19, 2011, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, November 22, 2011, from 10 – 11 a.m., at Hartsell Funeral Home in Concord. The funeral service will be at 11 a.m., in the Hartsell Funeral Home Chapel of Concord. Rev. Everette Cox...
Ruth Furr
Nov 18, 2011
Ruth Rebecca Little Furr, age 95, of Stanfield, passed away November 18, 2011 at Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation of Albemarle. The family will receive friends at First Baptist Church Chapel of Locust on Sunday, November 20, 2011, from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. The funeral will follow in the church sanctuary at 4 p.m. Dr. Kinney Wallace will officiate...
Howard Gaskey
Nov 18, 2011
Howard Gaskey, 83, of Concord, passed away Friday, November 18, 2011 at Carolinas Medical Center – NorthEast in Concord. Mr. Gaskey was born April 14, 1928 in Cabarrus County to the late Douglas Gaskey and Alphie McDaniel Gaskey. He served in the National Guard and was a member of West Concord Baptist Church. The family will receive friends from 12:30...
Sandy Hartsell
Nov 18, 2011
Sandy Everette Hartsell, age 86, of Salisbury and formerly of Concord, passed away on Friday, November 18th at WG Bill Hefner VA Medical Center in Salisbury. The funeral service will be at Hartsell Funeral Home Concord Chapel on Tuesday, November 22nd at 2 pm. Burial will be at a later date at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. Sandy was born...
Robert Hand, Sr
Nov 17, 2011
Robert Howard “Bob†Hand, Sr., 81, of Locust, formerly of Garden City, S. C., passed away Thursday, November 17, 2011 at his home. Mr. Hand was born January 29, 1930 in Lorena, Texas, to the late William Bryant Hand and Flora Lee Moore Hand. He was also preceded in death by his son, Robert Howard “Bobby†Hand, Jr. He served...
Olar Coley
Nov 17, 2011
Olar Agnes Hinson Coley, age 98, of 16293 Tyson Road, NC 28001, passed away on November 17, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm, Friday, November 18, 2011 at Hartsell Funeral Home, Albemarle. At other times the family will meet at her home. The funeral service will be 11:00...
Robert Yager
Nov 15, 2011
Robert Glen Yager, age 87 of Albemarle, NC, passed away on November 15, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center. The family will receive friends at Hartsell Funeral Home of Albemarle on Saturday, November 19, 2011 from 11am until 1pm. Mass will follow at 1pm at the Annunciation Catholic Church, officiated by Father Peter Fitzgibbons. A reception will follow from 2pm...
Edith Drake
Nov 14, 2011
Edith Hathcock Drake, 88, of Stanfield, passed away Monday, November 14, 2011, in Kindred Transitional Care of Monroe. Mrs. Drake was born March 30, 1923, in Cabarrus County to the late Robert Lee Hathcock and Ara Thomas Hathcock. Edith was a nurturing wife and mother as well as a nurse for Guardian Care in Monroe. She enjoyed sewing, quilting and...
Dale Litaker
Nov 13, 2011
Dale Little Litaker, age 62 of 3033 Heglar Road Concord, passed away suddenly on Sunday, November 13, 2011. The family will receive friends at Mt. Hermon Lutheran Church 3600 US Hwy 601 South Concord on Thursday, November 17th from 1 until 2 pm. Funeral services will follow at 2 pm at the church, with Rev. Keith Copeland officiating. Burial will...
David Lowder
Nov 13, 2011
David “Plug†Lowder, 50, of Locust, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2011 at his home after an extended illness. Mr. Lowder was born December 28, 1960 in Cabarrus County. He was employed as a machinist at Avdel in Stanfield and a member of Bethel Baptist Church of Locust. The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 p.m., Tuesday, Nov....
Ricky Smith
Nov 13, 2011
Ricky Joe Smith, 55, of 525 Graham Street, Albemarle, passed away November 13, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. . Born December 16, 1955, in Stanly County to the late Marvin Alexander Smith and Ruby Lee Andrews Smith, he is survived by five brothers, Lee, Bennie and David Smith, all of Albemarle, Tommy Smith...
Cynthia Hopson
Nov 12, 2011
Cynthia “Cindy†Rae Conner Hopson, 53, of Midland, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Hopson was born October 4, 1958, in Mecklenburg County to the late Gerald Ray Conner and Sarah Wall Johnson of Midland. The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 p.m., Tuesday, Nov.15, at Hartsell Funeral Home of Midland. The funeral service...
Keith Smith
Nov 12, 2011
Keith Allen Smith, 37, of Locust, NC, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2011. Mr. Smith was born May 14, 1974 in Cabarrus County to the late Boyce James “Danny†Smith and Sandra Kay Hartsell Smith McIntyre of Midland. He was also preceded in death by his grandfather, Billy Joe Hartsell. The family will receive friends from 5 – 8 p.m.,...
Melissa Medlin
Nov 12, 2011
Melissa “Mary Lee†Rushing Medlin, 88, of Monroe, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2011 at Lawyers Glen Assisted Living Center of Charlotte. Mary Lee was born May 10, 1923 in Union County to the late Vance Fanander Rushing and Mary Gertrude Simpson Rushing. Mary Lee’s first public job was at Comar Industries in the early 1960s. She also worked at...
Richard Markonic
Nov 10, 2011
Richard Joseph Markonic, age 70, of NC passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2011 at his home. Richard was born on October 27, 1941 in Brownsville, PA., to Mildred Erceg Markonic and the late Martin Markonic. He was also preceded in death by a brother Martin Frederick Markonic. Richard was a parole officer. He graduated high school in Marlboro, NY...
Lane Rowland
Nov 10, 2011
Lane Odell Rowland, 76, of 1703 Daniel Street Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 10, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. The family will receive friends at Hartsell Funeral Home on Sunday, November 13th from 1 until 2 pm. The funeral service will follow in the chapel at 2 pm, with Rev. Chris Pethel and Rev....
Thelma Plyler
Nov 22, 2011
Thelma Jewel Treece Plyler, age 84, of 385 Park Rd., Albemarle, NC 28001 passed away on November 22, 2011 at her home. The funeral service will be Saturday, November 26, 2011, at 12 noon at First Presbyterian Church, Albemarle. Rev. Elizabeth Ayscue will officiate. The family will receive friends after the service in the church parlor. At other times the...
Joseph Blair
Nov 20, 2011
James Victor Blair, 76, of Concord, formerly of Auburn, New York and Seminole, Florida, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2011 at Carolinas Medical Center – NorthEast of Concord after a long illness. Mr. Blair was born September 28, 1935 in Buffalo, New York to the late Victor Eugene Blair and Mary Safe Blair. There will be a private family service....
Eugene Rushing
Nov 20, 2011
Eugene “Gene†Rushing, of Unionville, NC, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2011. Mr. Rushing was born June 14, 1922, in Union County to the late Marshall Dewey Rushing and Lillie Lou Hinson Rushing. He was a police officer for Mecklenburg County for 32 years. The family will receive friends from 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. on Friday, November 25, at...
Barbara Howie
Nov 20, 2011
Barbara Ann Winecoff Howie, 87, of Harrisburg, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Howie was born June 4, 1924 in Cabarrus County to the late Hugh Cochran Winecoff and Mertie Myers Winecoff. She was a homemaker and a lifetime member of the Women of the Church. She was a long time member of the choir and...
Leo Garmon
Nov 19, 2011
Leo Thompson Garmon, age 94, of Concord, NC, died on Saturday, November 19, 2011, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, November 22, 2011, from 10 – 11 a.m., at Hartsell Funeral Home in Concord. The funeral service will be at 11 a.m., in the Hartsell Funeral Home Chapel of Concord. Rev. Everette Cox...
Ruth Furr
Nov 18, 2011
Ruth Rebecca Little Furr, age 95, of Stanfield, passed away November 18, 2011 at Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation of Albemarle. The family will receive friends at First Baptist Church Chapel of Locust on Sunday, November 20, 2011, from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. The funeral will follow in the church sanctuary at 4 p.m. Dr. Kinney Wallace will officiate...
Howard Gaskey
Nov 18, 2011
Howard Gaskey, 83, of Concord, passed away Friday, November 18, 2011 at Carolinas Medical Center – NorthEast in Concord. Mr. Gaskey was born April 14, 1928 in Cabarrus County to the late Douglas Gaskey and Alphie McDaniel Gaskey. He served in the National Guard and was a member of West Concord Baptist Church. The family will receive friends from 12:30...
Sandy Hartsell
Nov 18, 2011
Sandy Everette Hartsell, age 86, of Salisbury and formerly of Concord, passed away on Friday, November 18th at WG Bill Hefner VA Medical Center in Salisbury. The funeral service will be at Hartsell Funeral Home Concord Chapel on Tuesday, November 22nd at 2 pm. Burial will be at a later date at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. Sandy was born...
Robert Hand, Sr
Nov 17, 2011
Robert Howard “Bob†Hand, Sr., 81, of Locust, formerly of Garden City, S. C., passed away Thursday, November 17, 2011 at his home. Mr. Hand was born January 29, 1930 in Lorena, Texas, to the late William Bryant Hand and Flora Lee Moore Hand. He was also preceded in death by his son, Robert Howard “Bobby†Hand, Jr. He served...
Olar Coley
Nov 17, 2011
Olar Agnes Hinson Coley, age 98, of 16293 Tyson Road, NC 28001, passed away on November 17, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm, Friday, November 18, 2011 at Hartsell Funeral Home, Albemarle. At other times the family will meet at her home. The funeral service will be 11:00...
Robert Yager
Nov 15, 2011
Robert Glen Yager, age 87 of Albemarle, NC, passed away on November 15, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center. The family will receive friends at Hartsell Funeral Home of Albemarle on Saturday, November 19, 2011 from 11am until 1pm. Mass will follow at 1pm at the Annunciation Catholic Church, officiated by Father Peter Fitzgibbons. A reception will follow from 2pm...
Edith Drake
Nov 14, 2011
Edith Hathcock Drake, 88, of Stanfield, passed away Monday, November 14, 2011, in Kindred Transitional Care of Monroe. Mrs. Drake was born March 30, 1923, in Cabarrus County to the late Robert Lee Hathcock and Ara Thomas Hathcock. Edith was a nurturing wife and mother as well as a nurse for Guardian Care in Monroe. She enjoyed sewing, quilting and...
Dale Litaker
Nov 13, 2011
Dale Little Litaker, age 62 of 3033 Heglar Road Concord, passed away suddenly on Sunday, November 13, 2011. The family will receive friends at Mt. Hermon Lutheran Church 3600 US Hwy 601 South Concord on Thursday, November 17th from 1 until 2 pm. Funeral services will follow at 2 pm at the church, with Rev. Keith Copeland officiating. Burial will...
David Lowder
Nov 13, 2011
David “Plug†Lowder, 50, of Locust, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2011 at his home after an extended illness. Mr. Lowder was born December 28, 1960 in Cabarrus County. He was employed as a machinist at Avdel in Stanfield and a member of Bethel Baptist Church of Locust. The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 p.m., Tuesday, Nov....
Ricky Smith
Nov 13, 2011
Ricky Joe Smith, 55, of 525 Graham Street, Albemarle, passed away November 13, 2011 at Stanly Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. . Born December 16, 1955, in Stanly County to the late Marvin Alexander Smith and Ruby Lee Andrews Smith, he is survived by five brothers, Lee, Bennie and David Smith, all of Albemarle, Tommy Smith...
Cynthia Hopson
Nov 12, 2011
Cynthia “Cindy†Rae Conner Hopson, 53, of Midland, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Hopson was born October 4, 1958, in Mecklenburg County to the late Gerald Ray Conner and Sarah Wall Johnson of Midland. The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 p.m., Tuesday, Nov.15, at Hartsell Funeral Home of Midland. The funeral service...
Keith Smith
Nov 12, 2011
Keith Allen Smith, 37, of Locust, NC, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2011. Mr. Smith was born May 14, 1974 in Cabarrus County to the late Boyce James “Danny†Smith and Sandra Kay Hartsell Smith McIntyre of Midland. He was also preceded in death by his grandfather, Billy Joe Hartsell. The family will receive friends from 5 – 8 p.m.,...
Melissa Medlin
Nov 12, 2011
Melissa “Mary Lee†Rushing Medlin, 88, of Monroe, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2011 at Lawyers Glen Assisted Living Center of Charlotte. Mary Lee was born May 10, 1923 in Union County to the late Vance Fanander Rushing and Mary Gertrude Simpson Rushing. Mary Lee’s first public job was at Comar Industries in the early 1960s. She also worked at...
Richard Markonic
Nov 10, 2011
Richard Joseph Markonic, age 70, of NC passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2011 at his home. Richard was born on October 27, 1941 in Brownsville, PA., to Mildred Erceg Markonic and the late Martin Markonic. He was also preceded in death by a brother Martin Frederick Markonic. Richard was a parole officer. He graduated high school in Marlboro, NY...
Lane Rowland
Nov 10, 2011
Lane Odell Rowland, 76, of 1703 Daniel Street Kannapolis went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 10, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. The family will receive friends at Hartsell Funeral Home on Sunday, November 13th from 1 until 2 pm. The funeral service will follow in the chapel at 2 pm, with Rev. Chris Pethel and Rev....
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