Obituaries for Hartsell Funeral Home

Oct 22, 2021

Rowland Waide (Buddy) Eley, 63, of Concord, passed away on October 22, 2021 in Concord, NC. He was born on June 20, 1958 to Ralph and Jean (Jackson) Eley of Petersburg, Va. Rowland worked as a Machine operator for 30 years with Philip Morris in Richmond Va and Concord NC. In his free time he enjoyed adventure, traveling, riding...

Oct 20, 2021

Carolyn Thomas Hargett, 76, died Wednesday October 20. Born in Charlotte, resided in Indian Trail, NC, Carolyn predeceased by her husband, Jesse Hargett, of 45 years, her mother Ruby McLean Thomas and Floyd Robinson Thomas. She is survived by her siblings, Bill Thomas of Fairview, NC and Suzanne Thomas Matonti (Phil Matonti) of Seattle WA, nephew Ben Thomas of...

Oct 20, 2021

Cynthia "Cindy" Alicea (Perez), born December 1, 1969 in Waterbury, CT, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home in Concord, NC surrounded by family with the sunrise on the morning of October 20, 2021.

Cindy is survived by her husband (Her “Lobster” she called him), of 23 years Joaquin “Joey” Alicea, her four boys Justin...

Oct 19, 2021

Robert William Mason, 83, of Harrisburg, passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at his home.

Robert was born December 17, 1937 in Mecklenburg County to the late John Mack Mason and the late Martha Winslow Blythe.

Robert retired from the Charlotte Observer after 25 years in the carpenter shop. He really enjoyed hobby farming and...

Oct 19, 2021

James "Jim" Alan Shultz, 60, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at home in Concord.

Jim was born July 24, 1961 in Pennsylvania to the late John Ralph Shultz Sr. and the late Joann Shultz. He was also preceded in death by his father-in-law Thomas Everett Clark.

Jim Shultz was a man of...

Oct 19, 2021

Barbara Helms Roche, 75, of Kannapolis, passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord. Mrs. Roche was born April 17, 1946 in Concord, North Carolina to the late James Wristen Helms and the late Ann Cavanagh Helms.

She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, William (Bill) Thomas Roche of Concord,...

Oct 19, 2021

Sarah Cornelia Cranford Morris was born May 22, 1929 in Gastonia, NC to the late Zim Franklin Cranford and the late Nelia Adeline Lowder Cranford.

In addition to her husband of 66 years, Bobby Morris, she was also preceded in death by her brothers, Glen, Marvin, Frank, JC, Willard and Carroll Cranford; and sisters, Edna Morrow and...

Oct 19, 2021

Richard Ellsworth McCollister, 71, of Charlotte, passed away on October 19, 2021, at Novant Health in Charlotte, NC.

He was born on May 17, 1950, to Richard McCollister and Barbara Walker in Portland, Maine. Richard worked as a Project Manager in the banking industry for many years in which he thoroughly enjoyed.  He was known for his...

Oct 18, 2021

Johnny Malcolm Thompson, 81, of Concord, passed away Monday, October 18, 2021 at Accordius Health of Salisbury, NC.

Mr. Thompson was born July 25, 1940 in North Carolina to the late Hugh Martin Thompson and the late Mary Magdalene Honeycutt Thompson. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Fred Thompson and Hugh Martin (Junior) Thompson; sister,...

Oct 18, 2021

John Lloyd Rary, 64, of Concord, passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021, at Atrium Cabarrus in Concord, NC.

John was born on May 27, 1957, to the late Frank and Phyllis Rary. In addition to his parents, John was also preceded in death by maternal grandparents Clara Lambert, Everette, and Frankie Lambert, paternal grandparents Vernell and...

Oct 16, 2021

Dorothy Sorrells Masters, 89, of Concord, passed away Saturday, October 16, 2021 at her home, Taylor Glenn, in Concord.

Mrs. Masters was born April 26, 1932 in South Carolina to the late Ernest Sorrells and the late Clemma Sorrells. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, George Masters & son, Ronald George Masters.

Oct 16, 2021

James Patrick Smith, 65, of Albemarle, passed away Saturday, October 16, 2021.

James was born October 18, 1955 in Randolph County to the late William Ralph Eury and the late Patty Smith Eury. He was also preceded in death by wife, Teresa Rabon Smith.

A Graveside Service will be at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, October 19,...

Oct 16, 2021

Mattie Phyllis Mullis, 75, of Stanfield, passed away Saturday, October 16, 2021 at Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center in Charlotte.

Mattie was born January 22, 1946 in Union County to the late William Boyce Rushing and the late Mary Lena Rushing. She was also preceded in death by brother, Maurice " Dob " Rushing and sister,...

Oct 15, 2021

William  DeVries, 75, of Concord, NC went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 15, 2021 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

Mr. DeVries was born February 3, 1946 in Friesland, Holland  to the late Frank DeVries and the late Anna DeVries. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Barbara DeVries; son, Benjamin...

Oct 15, 2021

Franklin Eugene Ford, "Tink" 72, of Concord, passed away Friday, October 15, 2021 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

Mr. Ford was born February 8, 1949 in Concord, North Carolina to the late Oscar Julian Ford and the late Mary Katherine Ford.He was also preceded in death by a brother Ricky Ford.

Mr. Ford enjoyed...

Oct 14, 2021

Jason Christopher Lovelace, 47, of Mount Gilead, passed away Thursday, October 14, 2021.

Mr. Lovelace was born May 17, 1974, in Maryland to Mary Louise Lovelace and the late Jay Clarence Lovelace.

Jason loved spending time with friends and family. He also enjoyed listening to music and playing the guitar.

A memorial service...

Oct 14, 2021

Nou  Lee, 58, of Charlotte, passed away Thursday, October 14, 2021 at Accordius Health at Midwood in Charlotte.

Nou was born April 4, 1963 in Laos to the late Chang Xia Lee and the late Sao Shoua Kong.

The funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 30th, 2021 from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM...

Oct 14, 2021

Hunter Lee Hinson, 33, of Concord, passed away Thursday, October 14, 2021, in Concord.

Hunter was born July 6, 1988, in Charlotte, North Carolina to Randy Hinson and Tia Hinson and sister, Presley Hinson.

Hunter was known for having a kind and loving heart. He dedicated his time to helping and listening to others. People...

Oct 14, 2021

Delores Ann Harris, 68, of Charlotte, passed away on October 14, 2021 at Atrium Health Main in Charlotte, NC. She was born on November 15, 1952 to Randolph and Lurene (Bradshaw) Harris in Charlotte, NC. Delores worked as a Supervisor for many years in which she thoroughly enjoyed. Delores a devoted member of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church was an...

Oct 13, 2021

Edward Fowler Sparkman was welcomed into the loving arms of Jesus on October 13, 2021 at 82 years of age. Born on August 18, 1939 in California, Edward was the only child of Daniel and Ella Mae (Fowler) Sparkman.

Ed enjoyed a youth filled with family and friends, cars and church, malts and music. He played the...