Obituaries for Hartsell Funeral Home

Sep 3, 2021

Katheryn Oneil Griffin, 95, of Locust, passed away Friday, September 3, 2021 at Novant Health - Mint Hill in Charlotte.

Mrs.Griffin was born June 9, 1926 in North Carolina to the late Earnest Massey and the late Grace Louisa Massey. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Kenneth Griffin; sister, Marilyn Somers; brothers, E.W....

Sep 3, 2021

Roger Milton Phipps, 68, of Concord, passed away Friday, September 3, 2021.

Mr. Phipps was born December 17, 1952 in Georgetown, SC to the late Henry Thurman Phipps and the late Julia Bernice Register Phipps.  He was also preceded in death by his brother, Charles Henry Phipps.

He is survived by a sister, Carolyn Phipps...

Sep 2, 2021

Pearlie Louise McCraven, 78, of Gaston County, passed away Thursday, September 2, 2021 at her residence with her lifetime best friend, June Allman.

She was born July 12, 1943 in Cabarrus County, to the late Cleo Leon Isenhour and the late Ethel Love Isenhour.  She was also preceded in death by her brother, James Isenhour; stepbrothers, Bobby,...

Sep 2, 2021

Doris "Lynn" Barbee, 75, of Concord, passed away Thursday, September 2, 2021.

Mrs. Barbee was born June 30, 1946 to the late Albert Lee and Emma Cranford. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Herman Wayne, Sr.

Lynn was a retired teacher's assistant and school bus driver at...

Sep 1, 2021

Carlo (Shorty) Casey, 84, of Concord, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at his home in Concord surrounded by his loving family.

Shorty was born December 27, 1936, in North Carolina to the late Carlo Casey Sr. and the late Anna Casey. He was also preceded in death by his 9...

Sep 1, 2021

Myrtle Dean Randall, 82, of Midland, passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.

Mrs. Randall was born January 2, 1939 in North Carolina to the late John Lee Garmon and the late Myrtle Stokes Garmon. She was also preceded in death by sister, Virginia Morello; brother, James Garmon; sisters, Christine Elders, Nell...

Aug 31, 2021

Bonnie Ellen Popp, 58, of Charlotte, passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at Atrium Health Main in Charlotte.

Bonnie was born April 24, 1963 in Brooklyn, New York to Marilyn Butow and the late Herman Butow. She was also preceded in death by her favorite uncle, Martin Kutikoff.

After the service the family is hosting...

Aug 31, 2021

Wayne Walter Rush, 83, of Locust, passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at McWhorter Hospice House in Monroe.

Wayne was born September 9, 1937 in North Carolina to the late Lacy Walton Rush and the late Carra Madge Rush. He was also preceded in death by his wife Brenda of 50 years and his sister Trish.

Aug 31, 2021

Maria Dalisay Espina, 73, of Norwood, passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2021.

Maria was born December 4, 1947  to the late Carlos Duran, Sr. and the late Josefina Duran.

The Memorial Mass will be 2:30 pm on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at Our Lady of the Annunciation Catholic Church in Albemarle, officiated by Father Peter...

Aug 30, 2021

Carolyn Austin Furr, 83, of Marshville, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2021 at her home in Marshville.

Mrs. Furr was born August 15, 1938 in Union County, North Carolina to the late Fulton Lester Austin and the late Ada Austin.

The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm - 12:45 pm, Saturday, September 4, 2021...

Aug 30, 2021

Donna Willette Stewart Taylor, 65, of Concord, passed away Monday, August 30, 2021 at her residence surrounded by family.

She was born October 7, 1955 in Concord, North Carolina to George Stewart and the late Betty Barbee Stewart.

Donna loved playing the guitar and listening to music.  She found peace and solitude in the outdoors...

Aug 29, 2021

Brenda Kay Holmes, 76, of Marshville, passed away Sunday, August 29, 2021 at Atrium Health Union in Monroe.

Ms. Holmes was born July 2, 1945 in Stanly County to the late James Mills and the late Sudie Mills. In addition to her husband, Larry Holmes, she was also preceded in death by daughter, Pamela Kay Tatro; half...

Aug 29, 2021

Tony Ray Tucker, 74, of Albemarle, passed away  August 29, 2021, at his home in Stanly County.

At his request, a private graveside service will be held at Stanly Gardens of Memory.

Mr. Tucker was born September 5, 1946, in Albemarle, North Carolina, to Willard Ray and Cora Lee Tucker. He served in the United...

Aug 29, 2021

Jeffrey Bruce Hootman, 69, of Concord, passed away Sunday, August 29, 2021 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.

Jeffrey was born June 22, 1952 in Alleghany, Pennsylvania to the late Ralph Hootman and the late Barbara Ainscough Hootman.

He is survived by his brother, Michael Hootman of Concord, NC.

No services are planned...

Aug 29, 2021

Derick Lynn Poplin, 30, of Albemarle, passed away Sunday, August 29, 2021.

Derick was born January 18, 1991 in Albemarle to Danny Lynn Helms and Amy Poplin Stirewalt. He was also preceded in death by grandparents Larry and Donna Poplin, Linda Emmett, and Rodney Helms; and uncle Steve Helms.

The family will have a Celebration...

Aug 28, 2021

Charles Lecel Alley, 75, of Concord, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, August 28, 2021.

Charles was born January 27, 1946 in Spartanburg, SC to the late Lecel I. Alley and the late Marion Cantrell Alley.  Charles was also preceded in death by his son, Craig Matthew Alley.

Charles was a long-time corporate educator,...

Aug 28, 2021

Kenneth Wayne Williams, 79, of Concord, passed away peacefully at his residence, surrounded by his loving family, Saturday, August 28, 2021.

Kenneth was born September 5, 1941, in Concord to the late Rally Rufus Williams and the late Flora Herlocker Williams.  He was also preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Williams; infant son, Kenneth Williams Jr.;...

Aug 27, 2021

Karen Michelle Mason, 53, of Concord, passed away Friday, August 27, 2021 at her home in Concord, NC.

Karen Troutman Mason was so many things in one beautiful sweet soul. She was a mother ,sister, aunt and a friend but above all she was a warrior and a giver. She has spent so much of her life...

Aug 27, 2021

Betty Jeanette Smith, 78, of Kannapolis, passed away Friday, August 27, 2021 at her home in Kannapolis surrounded by her loved ones.

Betty was born January 1, 1943 in North Carolina to the late Lonnie Daniel Drye and Verla Janette Drye.

A private graveside service will be held on Monday at 11:00 am at Carolina...

Aug 27, 2021

James "Jim" Edward Purick, 58, of Concord, previously of Merrick, New York, passed away Friday, August 27, 2021.

James was born February 20, 1963 in New York to Robert J. Purick and Concetta A. Purick.

He is survived by his wife, Mary Anne Purick of Concord, NC, and his 3 daughters, Kathleen Mary (Michael Raymond)...