Obituaries for Hartsell Funeral Home

Sep 10, 2020

Michael Eugene Hegwood, 71, of Concord, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2020.

Mr. Hegwood was born June 30, 1949 in Mississippi to the late Herman and Uldene Belcher Hegwood.

A graveside service will be held on Friday, September 18, 2020, at 11:00 am, at Carolina Memorial Park Kannapolis at Hwy. 29N at I85, Exit 58,...

Sep 10, 2020

Becky Howell, 79, of Harrisburg, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2020.

Mrs. Howell was born November 15, 1940 to the late Yates and Mildred Stafford McCachren. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Douglas Howell; son, David K. Foster.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 - 1:45...

Sep 10, 2020

James Ray Waters, 75, of Concord, NC passed away Thursday, September 10, 2020 at his home.

Jim was born November 1, 1944 in Forest City, NC to the late Adam and Pearl Waters.  He was also preceded in death by his brother, George Waters.

Survivors include son, James Christopher Waters and wife, Tracy; son, Michael...

Sep 9, 2020

Laura Mae Farmer Burris, 93, of Albemarle, entered into the gates of Heaven on Wednesday, September 9, 2020.

Laura was born January 7, 1927 in Anson County to the late Samuel Armstead Farmer and Fronnie Mae Presley Farmer. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband of 46 years, Bruce Ethan Burris, who passed away...

Sep 9, 2020

Barron Hinson Ritch, 94, of Kannapolis, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2020.

Barron was born August 23, 1926 in Mecklenburg County, NC, to the late James Ritch and the late Mattie Hagler Ritch.  He was also preceded in death by brothers, Charlie, James and Tommy; and sisters, Mary and Ruby.

Barron was a veteran of...

Sep 9, 2020

Robert Lee Little, 87, of Stanfield, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.

Mr. Little was born April 21, 1933 in Stanly County, North Carolina to the late William Lester Little and the late Ona Love Little. He was also preceded in death by brother, William Keith Little.

The family...

Sep 8, 2020

A ntony Soniya Rajapandy, 33, of Lansdale, Pennsylvania passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2020.

Soniya was born July 1, 1987 in Tamilnadu, India to Rajapandi Antony Pitchi and Thanis Selvi Rajapandi.

She was a kind-hearted, fun, loving and spiritual girl right from childhood.  She made everyone happy and helped the poor and the needy in...

Sep 7, 2020

Jean Catherine Heater, 98, of Harrisburg, passed away Monday, September 7, 2020 at her son's home in Harrisburg, NC.  Born in 1922 in Dunmore, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Merritt E. Westcott and Cassie Doran Westcott.

In addition to her parents, Jean was also preceded in death by husband, Edwin James Heater.

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Sep 7, 2020

Gaylan "Goose" Harold Barber, 66, passed away suddenly Monday, September 7, 2020 at his home in Concord. Goose was born September 24, 1953 in Rhode Island to James Barber and Betty Russell Barber. He was preceded in death by his father James Barber. He lived most of his life in Atlanta, NY. On November 25, 1988, he married Verna...

Sep 7, 2020

Betty Jeanne Overcash (née) Stewart of Concord took her last breath and fell peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus after a short illness on Monday, September 7, 2020. Born on December 7, 1928, she lived a long and full life of almost 92 years. Betty was a worshiper and servant of The Lord at Kerr St UMC in...

Sep 6, 2020

Bobby Ray Kimrey, 82, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2020 peacefully at his home.

Bobby  was born April 26, 1938 to the late Dora Lee Harwood and Ray Kimrey.

In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Joan B. Kimrey.

The family will receive...

Sep 5, 2020

William Chase Hanline, 24, of Stanfield, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2020 in Locust.

Chase was born September 27, 1995 in Mecklenburg County to William Shane Hanline and Andrea Lynn Connor.

Chase loved his family and friends dearly and had a wonderful sense of humor. He was a thrill seeker and full of life. Chase's...

Sep 4, 2020

Clyde Hamilton Freeman Jr., 87, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, September 4, 2020 at Atrium Health Stanly.

Mr. Freeman was born April 1, 1933 in Mecklenburg County to the late Clyde Hamilton Freeman Sr. and Myrtle Porterfield Freeman. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Freeman.

The family will receive friends from 3:00...

Sep 4, 2020

Our hearts are broken, as we announce the passing of Susan (Helms) Boocks, age 64, on September 4, 2020 after a courageous battle with Giloblastoma. Susan was surrounded by her daughter, Jypsie Smith Etris, sister, Brenda Morrison and family friend, Sarina Morris as she entered into eternal rest at home in Indian Trail, NC.

She is survived...

Sep 3, 2020

Willie B. (Will) Henderson, Jr, 80, was born in Fitzgerald, Georgia July 4, 1940 to Willie B. and Florence Ethelene Henderson.  He departed this life on September 3, 2020 in Harrisburg, North Carolina.  The youngest of eight children, he was heavily influenced by his grandfather John who was a constant companion and lived with the family.  He attended school...

Sep 3, 2020

Nancy Broadway Miller, 72, of Albemarle, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2020 at her home. Nancy was born November 14, 1947 in Stanly County, North Carolina to the late Ralph Lane Broadway and the late Lillie Mae Broadway. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Stephen Barrett Miller; brothers, Jesse Broadway and Ronald Broadway; and grandson, Brandon...

Sep 3, 2020

William "Bill" Sylvester Byers, 91, of Concord, NC passed away Thursday, September 3, 2020 at his residence in Concord.

Bill was born May 17, 1929 in Weirton, WV to the late Robert "Bert" Byers and the late Marie Byers. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Gloria Jean Byers; brothers, Robert Byers, Jr. and James...

Sep 1, 2020

Katie Belle Herrin Smith, 86, of Salisbury, went home to be with her heavenly father on Tuesday, September 1, 2020.

Katie was born September 12, 1933 in Stanly County to the late John Rufus Herrin and the late Zora Belle Furr Herrin.  She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Helen Jordan and Mazelle Calloway; and grandson,...

Sep 1, 2020

Kimberly Rae Moore, 32, of Harrisburg, NC, received her wings and began her walk with Jesus, Tuesday, September 1, 2020.

Kim was born June 3, 1988 in Singapore to Jeff Moore and Teresa Foley.  She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Mary Ann Crabill, James Sage, and Clara and William Moore.

Kim was a...

Aug 31, 2020

Hatsuko  Dakins, 82, of Concord, passed away Monday, August 31, 2020 at her residence surrounded by family.

Mrs. Dakins was born November 10, 1937 in Okinawa, Japan to the late Seitoku Yamashiro and Tsuru Yamashiro Okinawa Japan. Hatsuko worked at Iris Creek Country Club for over 20 years. She enjoyed spending time with her family, enjoyed gardening...