Obituaries for Hartsell Funeral Home

Jun 14, 2026

Vincenzo Scalia, 85, of Pompano Beach, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2026, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, North Carolina.

Vincenzo was born January 19, 1941, in Italy to the late Giovanni Scalia and the late Rosa Scalia. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend whose warmth, strength, and love for his family touched all who knew him.

Vincenzo will...

Jun 14, 2026

Charles Mark Landis, 64, of New London, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2026 at home.

Mark was born July 24, 1961 in North Carolina to the late Charles William Landis and Carolyn Elaine Landis.

Mark worked for Culp Lumber Company for 20 plus years.

The family will receive friends from 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm, Thursday, June 18, 2026 at Hartsell Funeral Home...

Jun 14, 2026

Howard Ray Adams, 71, of Troy, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2026 at in Troy.

Howard was born June 11, 1955 in North Carolina to the late Heber Ray Adams and the late Lucy Locketa Johnson.

He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Cynthia Sikes Adams.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm, Wednesday, June 17,...

Jun 13, 2026

Lois Huey Harrison, 88, of Concord, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 13, 2026, in Kannapolis, NC.

Lois was born July 29, 1937, in Three Rivers, Michigan, to the late Harvey Wayne Huey and the late Lyda Aurand Huey. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Harrison; son, Graham Harrison; her siblings, Violet Jacobs,...

Jun 13, 2026

Shirley Carter Lambert, 92, of Charlotte, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, June 13, 2026, at her home in Charlotte.

Shirley was born February 17, 1934, in Wadesboro, North Carolina to the late C.L. and Leila Carter. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Houston Lambert, son, Keith Carter Lambert, brothers, James C. Carter, and Grady L. Carter.

At an early age...

Jun 12, 2026

Shelby Jean Shoe, 88, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Friday, June 12, 2026, at Atrium Health Stanly Hospital in Albemarle.

She was born on December 6, 1937, in North Carolina to the late Fitzhugh Thompson and the late Bertie Thompson.

She was also preceded in death by her sister Delores Hatley and brother Marty Thompson.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 am...

Jun 11, 2026

Bruce Cletus Burleson, 77, of Albemarle, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2026 at his home.

Born on November 3, 1948, in Stanly County, he was the son of the late Amos Cletus “Coot” Burleson and Doris Almond Burleson.

Bruce proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He was a devoted husband to Sheryl A. Burleson, with whom he shared...

Jun 11, 2026

Arwilda Williams, 88, of Locust, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2026 at her home.

Arwilda was born August 19, 1937 in Union County, North Carolina to the late Henry Jackson Hinson and the late Carrie Mae Hinson. She was also preceded in death by husband, Charles Henry Williams, daughter, Deborah Elaine Hathcock, ten sisters and one brother.

She was a faithful member...

Jun 10, 2026

Margie Stanford White, of Harrisburg, passed away at the young age of 64, on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. Margie entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior unexpectedly following complications from a procedure.

She was born December 2, 1961, in Columbia, South Carolina.

Margie White was a beloved wife, mother, nana, sister, daughter, and friend. Her life was defined by faith,...

Jun 10, 2026

Louis Leon Morris Jr., 74, of Norwood, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at his home on June 10, 2026.

Born on September 13, 1951, in Page Co, Virginia, Louis was the son of the late Louis Leon Morris Sr. and Nellie M Breeden Morris. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Phyllis Morris, and his sister, Carolyn Martin.

Louis...

Jun 9, 2026

Christine Carolyn Sykes, 82, of Midland, NC, passed away on June 9, 2026, at Bethany Woods Nursing Home and Rehabilitation in Albemarle, NC, after years of declining health.

Born on June 8, 1944, in Gaston County, she was the daughter of the late Ross McNealy Laughridge and Sarah Motes Laughridge. Christine was a devoted homemaker whose love for her family guided...

Jun 7, 2026

Stephen Hughes Hill passed away peacefully at home on June 7, 2026, at the age of 83.

He was born on September 30, 1942, in Albemarle, NC to Jehu F. Hill and Maggie A. Hill. He is a graduate of North Carolina State University and a member of Theta Tau Engineering Fraternity.

Steve had an extensive professional career as an Executive Vice...

Jun 7, 2026

Albemarle, NC---Dorothy (“Dottye”) Susan Poston Barrier, 80, of Miami, Florida, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 7, 2026, in Albemarle, NC, at home surrounded by her loving family.

Barrier, a native Miamian, was born on June 03, 1946. She was the eldest daughter of Miami Jackson High sweethearts, Senator Ralph R. and Carolyn Sue Poston of Miami (both deceased).

Dottye enjoyed all the...

2026

Ronald “Ron” F. Lincoln, 77, of Charlotte, passed away in June of 2026 surrounded by his loving family.

Ron was born in 1949, in Forest City, Missouri to Louis and Geneva Lincoln. He attended grade school and two years high school in Forest City, MO and finished his junior and senior year of high school in Oregon MO. Ron was very...

Jun 6, 2026

Carolyn Sue Hurst, 81, went home to be with the Lord on June 6, 2026 in Kannapolis, North Carolina

Born May 31, 1945 in Clarksburg, WV to George Homer Sommerville and Nellie Viola Douglas Sommerville. She graduated from Unidis High School in 1963 and shortly after married the love of her life, Jackson D. Hurst. They were married for 50 years...

Jun 2, 2026

Jun 1, 2026

Richard Lamar Metcalfe, 87, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2026, at Big Elm Nursing and Retirement Center in Kannapolis, North Carolina, surrounded by the family who loved him dearly.

Born on August 25, 1938, in Louisville, Kentucky, to Thomas Hardin Metcalfe and Elizabeth Lea Metcalfe, Richard led a life marked by adventure, dedication, and an enduring sense of humor. He...

Jun 1, 2026

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Dianna Kaye Moucka, 76, of Albemarle, passed away Monday, June 1, 2026, at Stanly Manor in Albemarle.

Dianna, but to most known as Kaye, was born January 8, 1950, in Concord, North Carolina to the late Everett Dagenhart and the late Carlene Elizabeth Dagenhart. She lived...

May 30, 2026

JoAnn Helms Phillips, affectionately known as “Giggy”, went to meet her Savior on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. She was 94 years old. JoAnn was born on September 1, 1931 to the late William Clyde Helms and Addie Rae “Pat” Robinson Helms at their home in Midland, NC.

The family will be receiving friends at 12:00 on Saturday,...

May 29, 2026

Grace Elizabeth Leazer Coley, 89, of Concord, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026.

Grace was born February 17, 1937, in Rowan County, North Carolina. Grace was the beloved daughter of the late Everette Leazer and the late Alli-Mae Williams Leazer.

Grace was a devoted wife to her late husband, Robert Coley, and a cherished mother and grandmother whose love extended across...