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Obituaries for Hartsell Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Sandra Kay Engstrom
Jan 27, 2025
Sandra Kay Engstrom, 77, of Concord, NC, passed away Monday, January 27, 2025 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.
Sandy was born September 15, 1947 in Junction City, Kansas to the late Dale Delyle Farlow and the late Viola Farlow. She was preceded in death by the love of her life and husband, Terry Edward Engstrom, her radiant daughter, Tara...
Anita Lynn Scott Kelley
Jan 27, 2025
Anita Lynn Scott Kelley, 77, of Concord, passed away Monday, January 27, 2025 at Five Oaks Manor in Concord.
Lynn was born October 15, 1947 in High Point, NC to the late Arnold Willie Scott and the late Margaret Smith Scott.
Survivors include sons; Sean (Tonia) English of Harrisburg, NC, Patrick (Amy) Kelley of Macomb, MO, Eric Kelley (JD Simmons) of Gastonia,...
Kathleen "Kathy" Elizabeth "Gaul" Coley
Jan 27, 2025
Kathleen (Kathy) Elizabeth (Gaul) Coley, of Concord, surrounded by her loved ones passed away on January 27, 2025, at home.
Kathy was born on October 18,1950 to the late James John Gaul Sr and Eleanor G (Brophy) Gaul. She was also preceded in death by brothers Michael E and Anthony J Gaul and granddaughter Karsyn S Jernigan.
Kathy worked at Stanley Doors...
Jimmy Williams
Jan 27, 2025
Jimmy Williams, 82, of Albemarle, passed away Monday, January 27, 2025, at home.
Jimmy was born September 29, 1942, in North Carolina to the late Ollie Mae Geddings. He was also preceded in death by his wife Teresa Williams, infant daughter Kimberly Williams; sisters Marvaline Price and Janie Cagle.
Jimmy was a good man, he enjoyed working in his yard, loved Nascar,...
Jeffrey C. Hatley
Jan 26, 2025
Jeffery C. Hatley "Hatrack", 63, of Oakboro, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2025 at his home.
Jeff was born September 2, 1961 to the late Charles L. Hatley and the late Joyce E. Hatley. He was also preceded in death by infant brother David Landon Hatley.
Jeff was a loving father and grandfather. He worked as a Mechanic for Cabarrus County for...
Elizabeth Hogan
Jan 26, 2025
Elizabeth "Libby" Ann Ritch Hogan, 76, of Charlotte/Concord, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 26, 2025, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, after a difficult battle with metastatic breast cancer and dementia.
Libby was born March 7, 1948 in Charlotte, North Carolina, to the late Willis "Red" and Virginia Ritch. She was also preceded in death by...
Ronald James Notor
Jan 25, 2025
Ronald James Notor, 90, of Stanfield passed away Saturday, January 25, 2025 at Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte. Mr. Notor had been managing treatment for prostate cancer for years before complications arose suddenly.
Mr. Notor joins his high school sweetheart and beloved wife of 68 years Betty Lou Bowman, who preceded him in death by 3 years. His lifelong passions were...
Allison Carroll Breidinger
Jan 24, 2025
Allison was born January 30, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. She was preceded in death by paternal grandparents, William and Marilyn Breidinger, maternal grandparents, Phil and Susan Messina. She is survived by her son Riley, parents Bob and Robin Breidinger, brother Barry Breidinger and his fiancé Nia Lauren Been, aunts and uncles Barry and Suzy Messina and Bill and Eloise...
Ying Vang
Jan 24, 2025
A Fulfilling Life
Ying Vang, age 67, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 24, 2025 at Atrium Health Hospice & Palliative Care Cabarrus in Kannapolis. He is survived by his loving wife, Kia Vue, of 48 years, and his children, Mary, Cindy, Nou, Pang Ku, Chen, and Tou (Rest in peace). Forever cherished and remembered by his 12 grandchildren; Kalina, Maylene,...
Theresa "Teri" Ludwig Fleck
Jan 24, 2025
Theresa (Teri) A. Fleck (Ludwig), 89, formerly of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025, at 5 Oaks Nursing Home in Concord, NC.
Theresa was born on September 12, 1935, in Indiana County, PA, to the late Karl and Anna Ludwig. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Willard Fleck, husband of 50 years. She was also...
Nancy Ann Carriker Blackwelder
Jan 24, 2025
Nancy Ann Carriker Blackwelder, 92, of Concord, passed away Friday, January 24, 2025.
Nancy was born August 13, 1932 in Gaston County, NC, to the late Casper Owen Carriker Sr. and the late Mary Jane Cline Carriker. Nancy was also preceded in death by her husband, Rudolph V. Blackwelder; brothers, Owen Carriker Jr. and John Carriker; and infant sister, Elizabeth Carriker.
Nancy...
William "Billy" Clinton Kluttz, Jr.
Jan 24, 2025
William "Billy" Clinton Kluttz Jr., 67, of Concord, passed away Friday, January 24, 2025, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Billy was born December 3, 1957, in Charlotte, to the late William "Bill" Clinton Kluttz Sr. and Nancy Frances Harrill Kluttz. He was also preceded in death by infant daughter, Austin Elizabeth Kluttz.
Billy was a proud graduate of North Carolina State...
Kathleen Barbee Bowers
Jan 24, 2025
Kathleen Barbee Bowers, 97, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, January 24, 2025.
Kathleen was born October 12, 1927 in Stanly County, North Carolina to the late Silas Cecil Barbee and the late Bertie Mae Morris Barbee.
She was also preceded in death by husband of 45 years, Harry Leon "Sug" Bowers; son, Donnie William Bowers; sisters, Sadie Howell, Dorothy Coxton, and Frances...
James Richard Pendleton
Jan 23, 2025
James R. Pendleton, 89, of Concord, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2025 at Taylor Glen. Mr. Pendleton was born September 3, 1935 in Erie, Pennsylvania to the late William C. Pendleton and the late Beatrice Koons Pendleton.
He graduated from the machine shop class of Erie Technical High School, served in the US Navy for four years, and worked in the...
Samuel Lee Mullis
Jan 23, 2025
Samuel Lee Mullis, 82, of Concord, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2025, at Novant Health in Huntersville.
“Santa” Sam was born July 8, 1942, in Concord, NC, to the late James Alfred Mullis and the late Omie Leona Mullis. He was also preceded in death by wife, Shelia Talbert; son, Shawn Alexander; and brother, Arthur Eugene.
Survivors include special friend, Sherry Swett;...
Kay Lee Harwood
Jan 22, 2025
Kay Lee Harwood, 83, of Albemarle, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at home.
Kay was born January 30, 1941 in North Carolina to the late John H. Furr and the late Bertha Furr.
She was also preceded in death by husband, Hal Emsley Harwood, brother Kenneth Furr,
Kay was a wonderful wife to Hal for over 60 years, a loving mother to...
Phyllis Avon Young Hargett
Jan 21, 2025
Phyllis Avon Young Hargett, 85, of Harrisburg, passed away in her home January 21, 2025. She was born September 4, 1939 in Charlotte, NC, to the late Clayton Young and the late Savannah Wallace Young.
Phyllis was gentle and patient, wise and forgiving. She enjoyed laughter and helped others have fun. She made sure her home was welcoming and warm. Phyllis...
Janie Mae Swaringen Whitley
Jan 21, 2025
Janie Mae Swaringen Whitley, 85, of Oakboro, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family.
Janie was born August 4, 1939 in Norwood, North Carolina to the late James Harvey Swaringen and the late Annie Lambert Hatley.
She was also preceded in death by husband, Clayton Alexander "Buddy" Whitley, brothers, Steven Carroll Swaringen and James...
Gary Richard Spizzirri
Jan 19, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gary Spizzirri, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, who left this world on January 19th, 2025. Gary lived a life filled with love, laughter, and an unmatched sense of sarcasm.
Gary adored his grandchildren above all else. They were the light of his life, and he found endless joy in...
James Michael Belluscio
Jan 19, 2025
James Michael Belluscio, 70, of Concord, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones.
James was born September 4, 1954, in Greenwich, Connecticut, to the late Michael Anthony Belluscio and the late Theresa Gabriel Belluscio.
James moved from Connecticut to Concord, North Carolina, to live with his daughter, Kimberly. He expressed so much happiness and joy at finally moving...
Sandra Kay Engstrom
Jan 27, 2025
Sandra Kay Engstrom, 77, of Concord, NC, passed away Monday, January 27, 2025 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.
Sandy was born September 15, 1947 in Junction City, Kansas to the late Dale Delyle Farlow and the late Viola Farlow. She was preceded in death by the love of her life and husband, Terry Edward Engstrom, her radiant daughter, Tara...
Anita Lynn Scott Kelley
Jan 27, 2025
Anita Lynn Scott Kelley, 77, of Concord, passed away Monday, January 27, 2025 at Five Oaks Manor in Concord.
Lynn was born October 15, 1947 in High Point, NC to the late Arnold Willie Scott and the late Margaret Smith Scott.
Survivors include sons; Sean (Tonia) English of Harrisburg, NC, Patrick (Amy) Kelley of Macomb, MO, Eric Kelley (JD Simmons) of Gastonia,...
Kathleen "Kathy" Elizabeth "Gaul" Coley
Jan 27, 2025
Kathleen (Kathy) Elizabeth (Gaul) Coley, of Concord, surrounded by her loved ones passed away on January 27, 2025, at home.
Kathy was born on October 18,1950 to the late James John Gaul Sr and Eleanor G (Brophy) Gaul. She was also preceded in death by brothers Michael E and Anthony J Gaul and granddaughter Karsyn S Jernigan.
Kathy worked at Stanley Doors...
Jimmy Williams
Jan 27, 2025
Jimmy Williams, 82, of Albemarle, passed away Monday, January 27, 2025, at home.
Jimmy was born September 29, 1942, in North Carolina to the late Ollie Mae Geddings. He was also preceded in death by his wife Teresa Williams, infant daughter Kimberly Williams; sisters Marvaline Price and Janie Cagle.
Jimmy was a good man, he enjoyed working in his yard, loved Nascar,...
Jeffrey C. Hatley
Jan 26, 2025
Jeffery C. Hatley "Hatrack", 63, of Oakboro, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2025 at his home.
Jeff was born September 2, 1961 to the late Charles L. Hatley and the late Joyce E. Hatley. He was also preceded in death by infant brother David Landon Hatley.
Jeff was a loving father and grandfather. He worked as a Mechanic for Cabarrus County for...
Elizabeth Hogan
Jan 26, 2025
Elizabeth "Libby" Ann Ritch Hogan, 76, of Charlotte/Concord, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 26, 2025, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, after a difficult battle with metastatic breast cancer and dementia.
Libby was born March 7, 1948 in Charlotte, North Carolina, to the late Willis "Red" and Virginia Ritch. She was also preceded in death by...
Ronald James Notor
Jan 25, 2025
Ronald James Notor, 90, of Stanfield passed away Saturday, January 25, 2025 at Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte. Mr. Notor had been managing treatment for prostate cancer for years before complications arose suddenly.
Mr. Notor joins his high school sweetheart and beloved wife of 68 years Betty Lou Bowman, who preceded him in death by 3 years. His lifelong passions were...
Allison Carroll Breidinger
Jan 24, 2025
Allison was born January 30, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. She was preceded in death by paternal grandparents, William and Marilyn Breidinger, maternal grandparents, Phil and Susan Messina. She is survived by her son Riley, parents Bob and Robin Breidinger, brother Barry Breidinger and his fiancé Nia Lauren Been, aunts and uncles Barry and Suzy Messina and Bill and Eloise...
Ying Vang
Jan 24, 2025
A Fulfilling Life
Ying Vang, age 67, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 24, 2025 at Atrium Health Hospice & Palliative Care Cabarrus in Kannapolis. He is survived by his loving wife, Kia Vue, of 48 years, and his children, Mary, Cindy, Nou, Pang Ku, Chen, and Tou (Rest in peace). Forever cherished and remembered by his 12 grandchildren; Kalina, Maylene,...
Theresa "Teri" Ludwig Fleck
Jan 24, 2025
Theresa (Teri) A. Fleck (Ludwig), 89, formerly of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025, at 5 Oaks Nursing Home in Concord, NC.
Theresa was born on September 12, 1935, in Indiana County, PA, to the late Karl and Anna Ludwig. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Willard Fleck, husband of 50 years. She was also...
Nancy Ann Carriker Blackwelder
Jan 24, 2025
Nancy Ann Carriker Blackwelder, 92, of Concord, passed away Friday, January 24, 2025.
Nancy was born August 13, 1932 in Gaston County, NC, to the late Casper Owen Carriker Sr. and the late Mary Jane Cline Carriker. Nancy was also preceded in death by her husband, Rudolph V. Blackwelder; brothers, Owen Carriker Jr. and John Carriker; and infant sister, Elizabeth Carriker.
Nancy...
William "Billy" Clinton Kluttz, Jr.
Jan 24, 2025
William "Billy" Clinton Kluttz Jr., 67, of Concord, passed away Friday, January 24, 2025, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Billy was born December 3, 1957, in Charlotte, to the late William "Bill" Clinton Kluttz Sr. and Nancy Frances Harrill Kluttz. He was also preceded in death by infant daughter, Austin Elizabeth Kluttz.
Billy was a proud graduate of North Carolina State...
Kathleen Barbee Bowers
Jan 24, 2025
Kathleen Barbee Bowers, 97, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, January 24, 2025.
Kathleen was born October 12, 1927 in Stanly County, North Carolina to the late Silas Cecil Barbee and the late Bertie Mae Morris Barbee.
She was also preceded in death by husband of 45 years, Harry Leon "Sug" Bowers; son, Donnie William Bowers; sisters, Sadie Howell, Dorothy Coxton, and Frances...
James Richard Pendleton
Jan 23, 2025
James R. Pendleton, 89, of Concord, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2025 at Taylor Glen. Mr. Pendleton was born September 3, 1935 in Erie, Pennsylvania to the late William C. Pendleton and the late Beatrice Koons Pendleton.
He graduated from the machine shop class of Erie Technical High School, served in the US Navy for four years, and worked in the...
Samuel Lee Mullis
Jan 23, 2025
Samuel Lee Mullis, 82, of Concord, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2025, at Novant Health in Huntersville.
“Santa” Sam was born July 8, 1942, in Concord, NC, to the late James Alfred Mullis and the late Omie Leona Mullis. He was also preceded in death by wife, Shelia Talbert; son, Shawn Alexander; and brother, Arthur Eugene.
Survivors include special friend, Sherry Swett;...
Kay Lee Harwood
Jan 22, 2025
Kay Lee Harwood, 83, of Albemarle, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at home.
Kay was born January 30, 1941 in North Carolina to the late John H. Furr and the late Bertha Furr.
She was also preceded in death by husband, Hal Emsley Harwood, brother Kenneth Furr,
Kay was a wonderful wife to Hal for over 60 years, a loving mother to...
Phyllis Avon Young Hargett
Jan 21, 2025
Phyllis Avon Young Hargett, 85, of Harrisburg, passed away in her home January 21, 2025. She was born September 4, 1939 in Charlotte, NC, to the late Clayton Young and the late Savannah Wallace Young.
Phyllis was gentle and patient, wise and forgiving. She enjoyed laughter and helped others have fun. She made sure her home was welcoming and warm. Phyllis...
Janie Mae Swaringen Whitley
Jan 21, 2025
Janie Mae Swaringen Whitley, 85, of Oakboro, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family.
Janie was born August 4, 1939 in Norwood, North Carolina to the late James Harvey Swaringen and the late Annie Lambert Hatley.
She was also preceded in death by husband, Clayton Alexander "Buddy" Whitley, brothers, Steven Carroll Swaringen and James...
Gary Richard Spizzirri
Jan 19, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gary Spizzirri, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, who left this world on January 19th, 2025. Gary lived a life filled with love, laughter, and an unmatched sense of sarcasm.
Gary adored his grandchildren above all else. They were the light of his life, and he found endless joy in...
James Michael Belluscio
Jan 19, 2025
James Michael Belluscio, 70, of Concord, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones.
James was born September 4, 1954, in Greenwich, Connecticut, to the late Michael Anthony Belluscio and the late Theresa Gabriel Belluscio.
James moved from Connecticut to Concord, North Carolina, to live with his daughter, Kimberly. He expressed so much happiness and joy at finally moving...
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