Obituaries for Hartsell Funeral Home

Dec 15, 2022

Sarah Patricia Dugger Bode, 76, of Mint Hill, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022 at her home.

Pat was born May 8, 1946 in Macon, Georgia to the late James Marcus Dugger and the late Mattie Mae Garrett Dugger. She was also preceded in death by lifelong friend, Jane Megilligan.

Survivors include daughter, Teresa "Tess"...

Dec 14, 2022

Betsy Jackson, 81, of Norwood, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022.

Ms. Jackson was born on August 12, 1941, to the late Thomas and Nolle Coleman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harvey Jackson.

The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at 2:00...

Dec 14, 2022

David Lavell Manning, 20, of Charlotte, North Carolina was called Home on Wednesday, December 14, 2022.

David was born June 1, 2002 in Stony Brook, New York, to David Lydell Manning and Velda Banks-Manning.  In addition to his parents, David is also survived by his three sisters, Danecia, Destiny and Demetria; paternal grandparents, Betty Crawford and David...

Dec 14, 2022

Lynn  Blue, 56, of Albemarle, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at Atrium Health Stanly Hospital in Albemarle.

Lynn was born July 23, 1966 in North Carolina to Winford Blue and the late Sallie Bullard. He was also preceded in death by sisters, Betty Thea Locklear and Barbara Holmes; and brother, Herman Blue

The family...

Dec 13, 2022

Sylvia Jean Taylor, 79, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at her home in Albemarle.

Jean was born July 7, 1943 in North Carolina to the late Roy Blalock Sr. and the late Louise Blalock. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Kenneth Morton; second husband, Wheeler Taylor; brother, Roy Blalock, Jr.;...

Dec 11, 2022

Mildred “Mili” Mary Etgen, 99, of Concord, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2022, at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.

Mili was born December 23, 1922, in Ohio to the late Edward and Laura Goeke. She was also preceded in death by her husband Lee and her grandson Greg West.

Survivors include daughter, Carolyn Ann...

Dec 11, 2022

Survivors include his daughter, Megan G. Relyea of Fayetteville NC and his brother, Edward C. Relyea (wife Chris) of Matthews NC

He retired from Cumberland County Department of Social Services in November 2020. He loved music, his family and friends and his community of Badin Shores Resort.

He was quick witted and always the life of...

Dec 11, 2022

Joseph Francis Russell, 67, of New London, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2022, at home.

Joe was born January 17, 1955, in North Carolina to the late Joseph Francis Russell Sr. and Miriam Russell.

A graveside service will be on Thursday, December 15, 2022, at 2:00 pm at New London Cemetery in New London officiated...

Dec 10, 2022

James Allen Dalton, 83, of Sherrills Ford, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2022, in Albemarle NC. James was born August 11, 1939, in Virginia to the late Lucian Walter Dalton and the late Beaulah Dalton. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Helen M. Dalton.

The Graveside Service will be on Saturday at 11:00 am...

Dec 10, 2022

Barbara Ann Lockavitch Sedergren, 86, of Concord, NC went Home to Jesus on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.

Barbara was born August 31, 1936, in Scranton, Pennsylvania to the late Joseph Francis Lockavitch and the late Tessie Lockavitch. She was also preceded in death by her former husband, Ronald Lloyd Sedergren....

Dec 10, 2022

Marjorie Anne McLaurin, 87, went to her heavenly home Saturday, December 10, 2022. She was a resident at Trinity Place in Albemarle.

Marjorie Anne Carnes McLaurin was born October 30, 1935, in Chesterfield County, SC to the late Sam B. Carnes and Evelyn Anderson Carnes. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her second...

Dec 10, 2022

Justin "Hardrock" Ray Burgess, 41, of Albemarle, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2022 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.

Justin was born March 9, 1981 in North Carolina to Daniel Ray Burgess and Tanya Williams Burgess. He was also preceded in death by grandparents, Bill and Carolyn Williams and Willie R. Burgess.

The family...

Dec 10, 2022

Ernestine Curry, 93 years young, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2022 at Trinity Place of Albemarle.

Ernestine was born October 23, 1929, to parents Ernesto Medina and Santa Vivoni Medina D’Avila. She was preceded in death by husband Benjamin P. Curry.

The family will receive friends from 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm, Friday, December 16,...

Dec 9, 2022

Rebecca Dean Edwards Hill, 90, of Oakboro, passed away Friday, December 9, 2022, at Bethany Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Albemarle.

Rebecca was born April 6, 1932, in Union County, North Carolina to the late Heyward Edwards and the late Viola Edwards, both of Union County. She was also preceded in death by husband, Robert L....

Dec 9, 2022

Jeanelle Oxendine Cain, 54, of Stanfield, NC passed away Friday, December 9, 2022 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

"Nonny" was born September 19, 1968 in Charlotte, NC to the late Winford Tyler and the late Annie Lois Oxendine Tyler. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Annie Nichole Oxendine.

Survivors...

Dec 9, 2022

On Friday, December 9, 2022, Robert Daniel Kelley Sr. peacefully departed this life at the age of 79. Robert was born in Brooklyn, New York on November 21, 1943, to the late Queen Esther McGee Kelley and Boykin Hunter and adopted by his stepfather Ernest Kelley.

Robert grew up in the Bronx and graduated in 1961 from...

Dec 8, 2022

Dr. John “Hugh” Malone passed away unexpectedly after a short illness on December 8, 2022. Hugh was an incredibly intelligent, humble, inquisitive, humorous, and generous man. He was a beloved physician, father, grandfather, brother, and mentor who impacted his family and community in countless ways. Hugh was born in Jasper County, Georgia and had many fond memories from his...

Dec 7, 2022

Bonnie Elaine Cagle Williams, 76, of New London, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at her home.

Bonnie was born May 7, 1946 in North Carolina to the late Clyde William Cagle and the late Bertha Lambert Cagle. She was also preceded in death by husband, Richard Carl Williams; and siblings, Norma Phyllis Parker and Michael Ray...

Dec 7, 2022

Jerry Mack Brafford, Sr., 81, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at The Greens at Cabarrus in Concord.

Jerry was born August 26, 1941 in Cabarrus County to the late Mack and Belle Brafford.  He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Delorise "Det" Brafford; son, Jerry Mack Brafford, Jr.

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Dec 7, 2022

Anita Elizabeth Carter, 69, of Lexington, NC passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House in Salisbury.

Anita was born February 12, 1953 in Concord, NC to the late Edward Smoot Clay and the late Jessie Elizabeth Clay. She was also preceded in death by husband, Thomas Edward Dixon; and her first husband,...