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Margie Beachum

Margie Beachum

May 8, 2021

Margie Boyer Beachum, 71, of Cottonville, passed away Saturday, May 8, 2021 at her home in Cottonville.

Margie was born January 10, 1950 in Stanly County, North Carolina to the late Harsell Harlan Boyer and the late Mamie Hopkins Boyer.

The graveside service will be on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at 2:00 pm at Cottonville...

Phillip Ritchie Carter Jr.

Phillip Ritchie Carter Jr.

May 7, 2021

Phillip Ritchie Carter, 77, of Monroe, passed away on May 7, 2021 at Atrium Health in Monroe, NC. He was born on June 1, 1943 to Phillip and Mary (Thomas) Carter in Carolina Beach, NC. Phillip worked as a Painter and owned his own business for many years in which he thoroughly enjoyed. He was known for loving the...

Mary Alice Furr

Mary Alice Furr

May 7, 2021

Mary Alice Furr, 84, of Concord, passed away Friday, May 7, 2021 in Manassas, VA.

Alice was born April 17, 1937 in Concord to the late Jesse Herman Shue and Stella Mae Chamberline Shue.  She was also preceded in death by husband, Billy Floyd Furr, and infant daughter, Patsy Louise Furr.

Alice was a member...

Amber Bost

Amber Bost

May 7, 2021

Amber Nicole Bost, 43, of Matthews, passed away Friday, May 7, 2021.

A graveside service in celebration of Amber's life will be held at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at Carolina Memorial Park, 601 Mt. Olivet Road, Kannapolis, officiated by Rev. Rodney Quesenberry.

Amber was born November 26, 1977 in Concord to William...

Jean Lounsbury

Jean Lounsbury

May 6, 2021

Jean Leona Macfadden Lounsbury, 86, formerly of Marcellus, NY, and most recently of Jensen Beach, FL, passed away Thursday, May 6, 2021 with family at her side at Brookdale Concord Parkway in Concord, NC.

Jean was born September 27, 1934 in Bridgeport, CT to the late Joseph Leon Macfadden, Sr. and the late Ethel Rita Kovacs Macfadden. ...

Cynthia Smith

Cynthia Smith

May 5, 2021

Cynthia Louise Furr Smith, 73, of Charlotte, NC, passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at Autumn Care in Cornelius.

Cindi was born April 1, 1948 in Charlotte, NC to the late Thomas Adam Furr and the late Virginia Lee Hill Furr.

She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ronzel Lee Smith.

...

Carolyn Boring

Carolyn Boring

May 5, 2021

Carolyn R. Boring, 81, of Richfield, passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021.

Mrs. Boring was born August 17, 1939 to the late Adam Allen and Letha Ridenhour Morris.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 - 7:00 pm, on Sunday, May 9, 2021, at Hartsell Funeral Home of Albemarle. The funeral service will be held...

Albert Lawson "Homer" Woody

Albert Lawson "Homer" Woody

May 4, 2021

Albert Lawson (Homer) Woody Jr., 58, of Stanfield, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center in Charlotte.

Mr. Woody was born April 19, 1963 in Waynesville, North Carolina to the late Albert Lawson Woody, Sr. and the late Evelyn Inez Riddle Woody.

The family will receive friends from 6...

Patsy Honeycutt

Patsy Honeycutt

May 4, 2021

Patsy Jane Honeycutt, 79, of Locust, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at Trinity Place in Albemarle.

Patsy was born June 7, 1941 in North Carolina to the late John Filmore Lambert and the late Sarah Rosetta Hinson Lambert.

She was preceded in death by brother, Lonnie Lambert, sister, Bettie Richie, brother, Stancil Lambert, brother,...

Tou Vue

Tou Vue

May 4, 2021

Tou Vue, 51, of Albemarle, passed away on May 4, 2021.

He was an independent and strong-willed man who loved his family dearly. His love language was working on cars to ensure that his loved ones were always safe on the road. He married the love of his life in January of 1989 and together with his...

Raleigh "Quentin" Huneycutt

Raleigh "Quentin" Huneycutt

May 4, 2021

Raleigh Quentin Huneycutt, 89, of Stanfield, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at Bethany Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Albemarle.

Quentin was born December 2, 1931 in Stanly County to the late Lovie Andrew Huneycutt and Belzora Sarah Crisco Huneycutt. He was also preceded in death by wife, Katherine Juanita Hartsell Huneycutt; and sister, Georgia Lee...

Elizabeth Schmitt

Elizabeth Schmitt

May 4, 2021

Elizabeth Taylor Jeffreys Schmitt, 34, passed away on May 4, 2021. She was born in Goldsboro, NC on September 16, 1986.

Liz attended Wayne Country Day School for 12 years before graduating in 2005 from St. Catherine’s School in Richmond, VA. She attended East Carolina University and went on to Wells Fargo as a Work Manager.

...

Pa Simon Achu

Pa Simon Achu

May 4, 2021

The Django! Our Baobab! Our Icon, Our Mentor, Our Hero, Our Adviser, Teacher, Brother, Father, Grand Father ... Has rested. It is well ... It is well with Pa's soul. Many called him Pa for his fatherly demeanor and generosity to everyone. Some called him “old fox” because of his political genius and the ability to navigate even the...

Betty Russell

Betty Russell

May 3, 2021

Betty Jean Russell, 84, of Concord, passed away on May 3, 2021 at Atrium Health in Concord, NC. She was born on April 17, 1937 to Floyd and Edna Russell in Concord, NC.   She worked for Cannon Mills for over 30 years and was devoted to her job no matter what.  Betty enjoyed cooking and spending quality time with...

Frances Huneycutt

Frances Huneycutt

May 2, 2021

Frances Ellen Smith Huneycutt, 77, of Locust, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021 at her home in Locust.

Frances was born July 2, 1943 in North Carolina to the late Albert Sidney Smith and the late Eunice Ellen Blackwelder Smith.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, J.D. Huneycutt, brothers, Ted Allen Smith and James...

Melanie Bryant

Melanie Bryant

May 1, 2021

Melanie Kelly Hutton Bryant, 52, of Albemarle, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021 at her home. Melanie was born December 8, 1968 in Oneida County, NY to Max Britton Hutton and Sondra Jane Keller Hutton. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Thursday, May 6, 2021 at Hartsell Funeral Home of Albemarle. The funeral service...

Nancy Fons

Nancy Fons

May 1, 2021

Nancy Ann Fons, 82, of Charlotte, North Carolina passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, North Carolina.

She was born June 15, 1938 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late Andrew Smith and the late Lucy Kaminski Smith.

Nancy was also preceded in death by her loving husband of...

Jimmy Thompson

Jimmy Thompson

Apr 30, 2021

Jimmy Arlen Thompson, 87. of Richfield, NC was called peacefully to his heavenly home. He passed on April 30, 2021 at Trinity Place which had been his "home away from home" for the past four years.

Jim was born in Albemarle on September 3, 1933, to the late Jasper Colon Thompson and Grace Lucas Thompson. At an...

Billy Burris

Billy Burris

Apr 30, 2021

Billy Joe Burris, 85, of Statesville, passed away Friday, April 30, 2021 at Gordon Hospice House of Statesville.

He was born September 2, 1935 in Stanly County to the late Lawson Alexander and the late Jane Eudy. In addition to his wife Thelma Jane Burris he was also preceded in death by son Randy Joe Burris; brother,...

Stephanie Yarbrough

Stephanie Yarbrough

Apr 29, 2021

Stephanie Renee Holt Yarbrough, 44, of Stanfield, NC passed away Thursday, April 29, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  Her warmth and humor will be missed by those she leaves behind.

Stephanie was born August 3, 1976 in Charlotte, NC to William "Bill" Holt and Nancy Dodd Holt.

Survivors include her husband of...

Margie Beachum

Margie Beachum

May 8, 2021

Margie Boyer Beachum, 71, of Cottonville, passed away Saturday, May 8, 2021 at her home in Cottonville.

Margie was born January 10, 1950 in Stanly County, North Carolina to the late Harsell Harlan Boyer and the late Mamie Hopkins Boyer.

The graveside service will be on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at 2:00 pm at Cottonville...

Phillip Ritchie Carter Jr.

Phillip Ritchie Carter Jr.

May 7, 2021

Phillip Ritchie Carter, 77, of Monroe, passed away on May 7, 2021 at Atrium Health in Monroe, NC. He was born on June 1, 1943 to Phillip and Mary (Thomas) Carter in Carolina Beach, NC. Phillip worked as a Painter and owned his own business for many years in which he thoroughly enjoyed. He was known for loving the...

Mary Alice Furr

Mary Alice Furr

May 7, 2021

Mary Alice Furr, 84, of Concord, passed away Friday, May 7, 2021 in Manassas, VA.

Alice was born April 17, 1937 in Concord to the late Jesse Herman Shue and Stella Mae Chamberline Shue.  She was also preceded in death by husband, Billy Floyd Furr, and infant daughter, Patsy Louise Furr.

Alice was a member...

Amber Bost

Amber Bost

May 7, 2021

Amber Nicole Bost, 43, of Matthews, passed away Friday, May 7, 2021.

A graveside service in celebration of Amber's life will be held at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at Carolina Memorial Park, 601 Mt. Olivet Road, Kannapolis, officiated by Rev. Rodney Quesenberry.

Amber was born November 26, 1977 in Concord to William...

Jean Lounsbury

Jean Lounsbury

May 6, 2021

Jean Leona Macfadden Lounsbury, 86, formerly of Marcellus, NY, and most recently of Jensen Beach, FL, passed away Thursday, May 6, 2021 with family at her side at Brookdale Concord Parkway in Concord, NC.

Jean was born September 27, 1934 in Bridgeport, CT to the late Joseph Leon Macfadden, Sr. and the late Ethel Rita Kovacs Macfadden. ...

Cynthia Smith

Cynthia Smith

May 5, 2021

Cynthia Louise Furr Smith, 73, of Charlotte, NC, passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at Autumn Care in Cornelius.

Cindi was born April 1, 1948 in Charlotte, NC to the late Thomas Adam Furr and the late Virginia Lee Hill Furr.

She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ronzel Lee Smith.

...

Carolyn Boring

Carolyn Boring

May 5, 2021

Carolyn R. Boring, 81, of Richfield, passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021.

Mrs. Boring was born August 17, 1939 to the late Adam Allen and Letha Ridenhour Morris.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 - 7:00 pm, on Sunday, May 9, 2021, at Hartsell Funeral Home of Albemarle. The funeral service will be held...

Albert Lawson "Homer" Woody

Albert Lawson "Homer" Woody

May 4, 2021

Albert Lawson (Homer) Woody Jr., 58, of Stanfield, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center in Charlotte.

Mr. Woody was born April 19, 1963 in Waynesville, North Carolina to the late Albert Lawson Woody, Sr. and the late Evelyn Inez Riddle Woody.

The family will receive friends from 6...

Patsy Honeycutt

Patsy Honeycutt

May 4, 2021

Patsy Jane Honeycutt, 79, of Locust, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at Trinity Place in Albemarle.

Patsy was born June 7, 1941 in North Carolina to the late John Filmore Lambert and the late Sarah Rosetta Hinson Lambert.

She was preceded in death by brother, Lonnie Lambert, sister, Bettie Richie, brother, Stancil Lambert, brother,...

Tou Vue

Tou Vue

May 4, 2021

Tou Vue, 51, of Albemarle, passed away on May 4, 2021.

He was an independent and strong-willed man who loved his family dearly. His love language was working on cars to ensure that his loved ones were always safe on the road. He married the love of his life in January of 1989 and together with his...

Raleigh "Quentin" Huneycutt

Raleigh "Quentin" Huneycutt

May 4, 2021

Raleigh Quentin Huneycutt, 89, of Stanfield, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at Bethany Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Albemarle.

Quentin was born December 2, 1931 in Stanly County to the late Lovie Andrew Huneycutt and Belzora Sarah Crisco Huneycutt. He was also preceded in death by wife, Katherine Juanita Hartsell Huneycutt; and sister, Georgia Lee...

Elizabeth Schmitt

Elizabeth Schmitt

May 4, 2021

Elizabeth Taylor Jeffreys Schmitt, 34, passed away on May 4, 2021. She was born in Goldsboro, NC on September 16, 1986.

Liz attended Wayne Country Day School for 12 years before graduating in 2005 from St. Catherine’s School in Richmond, VA. She attended East Carolina University and went on to Wells Fargo as a Work Manager.

...

Pa Simon Achu

Pa Simon Achu

May 4, 2021

The Django! Our Baobab! Our Icon, Our Mentor, Our Hero, Our Adviser, Teacher, Brother, Father, Grand Father ... Has rested. It is well ... It is well with Pa's soul. Many called him Pa for his fatherly demeanor and generosity to everyone. Some called him “old fox” because of his political genius and the ability to navigate even the...

Betty Russell

Betty Russell

May 3, 2021

Betty Jean Russell, 84, of Concord, passed away on May 3, 2021 at Atrium Health in Concord, NC. She was born on April 17, 1937 to Floyd and Edna Russell in Concord, NC.   She worked for Cannon Mills for over 30 years and was devoted to her job no matter what.  Betty enjoyed cooking and spending quality time with...

Frances Huneycutt

Frances Huneycutt

May 2, 2021

Frances Ellen Smith Huneycutt, 77, of Locust, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021 at her home in Locust.

Frances was born July 2, 1943 in North Carolina to the late Albert Sidney Smith and the late Eunice Ellen Blackwelder Smith.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, J.D. Huneycutt, brothers, Ted Allen Smith and James...

Melanie Bryant

Melanie Bryant

May 1, 2021

Melanie Kelly Hutton Bryant, 52, of Albemarle, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021 at her home. Melanie was born December 8, 1968 in Oneida County, NY to Max Britton Hutton and Sondra Jane Keller Hutton. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Thursday, May 6, 2021 at Hartsell Funeral Home of Albemarle. The funeral service...

Nancy Fons

Nancy Fons

May 1, 2021

Nancy Ann Fons, 82, of Charlotte, North Carolina passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, North Carolina.

She was born June 15, 1938 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late Andrew Smith and the late Lucy Kaminski Smith.

Nancy was also preceded in death by her loving husband of...

Jimmy Thompson

Jimmy Thompson

Apr 30, 2021

Jimmy Arlen Thompson, 87. of Richfield, NC was called peacefully to his heavenly home. He passed on April 30, 2021 at Trinity Place which had been his "home away from home" for the past four years.

Jim was born in Albemarle on September 3, 1933, to the late Jasper Colon Thompson and Grace Lucas Thompson. At an...

Billy Burris

Billy Burris

Apr 30, 2021

Billy Joe Burris, 85, of Statesville, passed away Friday, April 30, 2021 at Gordon Hospice House of Statesville.

He was born September 2, 1935 in Stanly County to the late Lawson Alexander and the late Jane Eudy. In addition to his wife Thelma Jane Burris he was also preceded in death by son Randy Joe Burris; brother,...

Stephanie Yarbrough

Stephanie Yarbrough

Apr 29, 2021

Stephanie Renee Holt Yarbrough, 44, of Stanfield, NC passed away Thursday, April 29, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  Her warmth and humor will be missed by those she leaves behind.

Stephanie was born August 3, 1976 in Charlotte, NC to William "Bill" Holt and Nancy Dodd Holt.

Survivors include her husband of...

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