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Ronald Heafner

Ronald Heafner

Apr 28, 2018

Ronald Austin Heafner, 61, of Oakboro, NC passed away Saturday, April 28, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Ronnie was born September 12, 1956 in Charlotte, NC to the late Charles Earl Heafner and the late Frances Emma Austin Heafner.

Survivors include his wife of 39 years,...

James Hunter

James Hunter

Apr 28, 2018

James Rance Hunter, 86, passed away Saturday, April 28, 2018 at Concord Place Senior Living in Concord.

He was born June 19, 1931, son  of the late Floyd Wesley Hunter and Reecie McCray Hunter.

J.R. was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Alma Plott Hunter; brothers, Floyd Benton Hunter, and Larry Wayne...

Douglas Archer, Sr.

Douglas Archer, Sr.

Apr 27, 2018

Douglas Eugene Archer, Sr. 87, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, April 27, 2018.

Mr. Archer was born April 21, 1931 to the late John Vernon and Cannie Bell Springer Archer. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Annie Ruth Stevens Archer; brothers, Ed and Don Archer; sisters, Sara Caffey, Colleen...

Shirley Emery

Shirley Emery

Apr 26, 2018

Shirley Irene Emery, 86, passed peacefully at her home in Concord.  Shirley was born March 6, 1932 in Detroit Michigan.  She was the daughter of the late John Louis Bertin and the late Dorothy  May Murray.  She was preceded in death by her husband Gerald Warren Emery.  A memorial service to celebrate Shirley's life will be held on Saturday, May 19,...

Esperanza Mayta

Esperanza Mayta

Apr 26, 2018

Esperanza Orendo Mayta, 71, of Concord NC, passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2018 at Carolinas HealthCare System NorthEast.

Esperanza was born on June 8, 1946 in Lima, Peru.

The visitation will be held on Friday, April 27, 2018 from 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Hartsell Funeral Home in Concord, located at 460 Branchview...

Herbert Benton

Herbert Benton

Apr 26, 2018

H. O'Brien Benton, 88, of Concord, passed peacefully into the presence of the Lord surrounded by family on April 26, 2018. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great- grandfather. Mr. Benton enjoyed working on Vehicles. He was a mechanic down to his toes. He was very adventurous, inventive and was always working on something.

In...

Frances Pope

Frances Pope

Apr 26, 2018

Frances H. Pope, 82, of Concord, NC, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2018.  She joined her Heavenly Savior and the love of her life, her husband, Larry.

She was the beloved mother to her children; Glenda (Bobby) and Mitch (Brenda).  Family was her passion and she enjoyed spending it with her 5 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren....

Nicholas Norman

Nicholas Norman

Apr 25, 2018

Nick Norman, 18, of Concord, NC passed away suddenly and peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, April 25, 2018.

Nick was born January 2, 2000 in Greensboro, NC to Donald Norman and Virginia "Ginger" Peel. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Betty and Dennis Peel; his brother Connor Volz; as well as his paternal...

Johnsie Barringer

Johnsie Barringer

Apr 24, 2018

Johnsie Allman  Barringer was born on January 7, 1937. She was married to Wayne Barringer on April 14, 1956, and had three beautiful children, Mark, Mike and Mitzi (McGee) whom she is survived by. She also had six grandchildren and one great-grandchild who she believed the sun rose and set in. She devoted her life to nurturing others and...

Dorothy Shaver

Dorothy Shaver

Apr 23, 2018

Dorothy Gladys Ridenhour Shaver, 79, of Richfield, passed away Monday, April 23, 2018 at Liberty Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Rowan County in Salisbury.

Mrs. Shaver was born November 15, 1938 in Stanly County to the late Adam Henderson Ridenhour, Sr and the late Ida Gladys Misenheimer Ridenhour.. She was also preceded in...

Joe Isenhour

Joe Isenhour

Apr 19, 2018

Joe Kenneth Isenhour, 81, of New London, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2018 at  his home.

Mr. Isenhour was born June 2, 1936 to the late William and Ada Isenhour. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife Doris Gurley Isenhour and three brothers, W.D. Isenhour, James Edward Isenhour, and Howard...

Georgia Mizelle

Georgia Mizelle

Apr 19, 2018

Georgia Mae Mizelle, 81 years of age, of Locust, most recently of Great Falls, Montana, went to be the Lord on Thursday, April 19, 2018, while holding her husband, John's hand.

Georgia was born August 1, 1936 in Cabarrus County to the late Otto McLester and the late Novella Rushing McLester. She was also preceded in death...

Opel Sells

Opel Sells

Apr 19, 2018

Opel Watson Sells, 93, of Richfield, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Forrest Oakes Healthcare Center in Albemarle.

Mrs. Sells was born March 30, 1925 the late Walter Earnest and Hilah Theadus Watson. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Sammie Lee Sells; two infant sons, Aubrey Brian Sells...

Shirley Johnson

Shirley Johnson

Apr 18, 2018

Shirley Long Johnson entered the arms of Jesus on April 18, 2018.  She was 82 years old.  Born on May 9, 1935 to Merl and Louise Long.  Shirley met the love of her life, James Thomas  Johnson, as a teen and they were married 54 years until his death in January 2008.  Together, they raised their two sons on...

Raymond Hammenken

Raymond Hammenken

Apr 17, 2018

Raymond Ernest Hammeken

Ray, 75, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at the home sister & brother -in-law, Norma and Jim Runyon of Concord, NC. Born January 8, 1943 in Tampa, Florida, to the late Fred E. and Janie Mae Hammeken, he was also preceded in death by his wife Gini, his son Eric and brother Jimmy....

Jennifer Ferguson

Jennifer Ferguson

Apr 17, 2018

On the morning of April 17th Jennifer Lynn Kilgore Ferguson “ Jen” was called to be by the Lord’s side.  She passed away peacefully in her home in Huntersville, NC. On Sunday April 22 the family will receive visitors at the Hartsell Funeral Home on Branchview Drive in Concord, NC from 5-8pm.  The celebration of her life will be...

Ruth Whitley

Ruth Whitley

Apr 15, 2018

Ruth Eudy Whitley went to be with the Lord, on Sunday, April 15, 2018, at Bethany Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Albemarle.  Ruth was born on June 10, 1932 to William Riley Eudy and Annie Poplin Eudy, both deceased.

She was married to Edward Riley Whitley for 68 years, who preceded her in death.  They were...

Lona Almond

Lona Almond

Apr 13, 2018

Lona "Mae" Huneycutt Almond, 94, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Friday, April 13, 2018 at Pruitt Health in Harrisburg.

Mae was born February 11, 1924 in Stanly County to the late James Herbert Huneycutt and the late Katie Eudy Huneycutt. She was also preceded in death by husband, Edward John Almond, and nine siblings.

The...

Billie Panhorst

Billie Panhorst

Apr 13, 2018

Billie Marie Panhorst, 86, of Mt. Gilead, passed away Friday, April 13, 2018 at Carolinas HealthCare System Main in Charlotte.

Mrs. Panhorst was born April 25, 1931 to the late John William and Helen Beulah Woodby. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husbands, Ralph Wyatt and George Mari Panhorst, Jr.,...

Mary Speaks

Mary Speaks

Apr 13, 2018

Mary Elizabeth Speaks, 92, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, April 13, 2018 at Bethany Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Albemarle.

Mrs.Speaks was born July 23, 1925 in West Virginia to the late Robert Lee Jones and the late Ida Mills Ball. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by brothers, John Paul...

Ronald Heafner

Ronald Heafner

Apr 28, 2018

Ronald Austin Heafner, 61, of Oakboro, NC passed away Saturday, April 28, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Ronnie was born September 12, 1956 in Charlotte, NC to the late Charles Earl Heafner and the late Frances Emma Austin Heafner.

Survivors include his wife of 39 years,...

James Hunter

James Hunter

Apr 28, 2018

James Rance Hunter, 86, passed away Saturday, April 28, 2018 at Concord Place Senior Living in Concord.

He was born June 19, 1931, son  of the late Floyd Wesley Hunter and Reecie McCray Hunter.

J.R. was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Alma Plott Hunter; brothers, Floyd Benton Hunter, and Larry Wayne...

Douglas Archer, Sr.

Douglas Archer, Sr.

Apr 27, 2018

Douglas Eugene Archer, Sr. 87, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, April 27, 2018.

Mr. Archer was born April 21, 1931 to the late John Vernon and Cannie Bell Springer Archer. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Annie Ruth Stevens Archer; brothers, Ed and Don Archer; sisters, Sara Caffey, Colleen...

Shirley Emery

Shirley Emery

Apr 26, 2018

Shirley Irene Emery, 86, passed peacefully at her home in Concord.  Shirley was born March 6, 1932 in Detroit Michigan.  She was the daughter of the late John Louis Bertin and the late Dorothy  May Murray.  She was preceded in death by her husband Gerald Warren Emery.  A memorial service to celebrate Shirley's life will be held on Saturday, May 19,...

Esperanza Mayta

Esperanza Mayta

Apr 26, 2018

Esperanza Orendo Mayta, 71, of Concord NC, passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2018 at Carolinas HealthCare System NorthEast.

Esperanza was born on June 8, 1946 in Lima, Peru.

The visitation will be held on Friday, April 27, 2018 from 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Hartsell Funeral Home in Concord, located at 460 Branchview...

Herbert Benton

Herbert Benton

Apr 26, 2018

H. O'Brien Benton, 88, of Concord, passed peacefully into the presence of the Lord surrounded by family on April 26, 2018. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great- grandfather. Mr. Benton enjoyed working on Vehicles. He was a mechanic down to his toes. He was very adventurous, inventive and was always working on something.

In...

Frances Pope

Frances Pope

Apr 26, 2018

Frances H. Pope, 82, of Concord, NC, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2018.  She joined her Heavenly Savior and the love of her life, her husband, Larry.

She was the beloved mother to her children; Glenda (Bobby) and Mitch (Brenda).  Family was her passion and she enjoyed spending it with her 5 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren....

Nicholas Norman

Nicholas Norman

Apr 25, 2018

Nick Norman, 18, of Concord, NC passed away suddenly and peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, April 25, 2018.

Nick was born January 2, 2000 in Greensboro, NC to Donald Norman and Virginia "Ginger" Peel. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Betty and Dennis Peel; his brother Connor Volz; as well as his paternal...

Johnsie Barringer

Johnsie Barringer

Apr 24, 2018

Johnsie Allman  Barringer was born on January 7, 1937. She was married to Wayne Barringer on April 14, 1956, and had three beautiful children, Mark, Mike and Mitzi (McGee) whom she is survived by. She also had six grandchildren and one great-grandchild who she believed the sun rose and set in. She devoted her life to nurturing others and...

Dorothy Shaver

Dorothy Shaver

Apr 23, 2018

Dorothy Gladys Ridenhour Shaver, 79, of Richfield, passed away Monday, April 23, 2018 at Liberty Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Rowan County in Salisbury.

Mrs. Shaver was born November 15, 1938 in Stanly County to the late Adam Henderson Ridenhour, Sr and the late Ida Gladys Misenheimer Ridenhour.. She was also preceded in...

Joe Isenhour

Joe Isenhour

Apr 19, 2018

Joe Kenneth Isenhour, 81, of New London, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2018 at  his home.

Mr. Isenhour was born June 2, 1936 to the late William and Ada Isenhour. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife Doris Gurley Isenhour and three brothers, W.D. Isenhour, James Edward Isenhour, and Howard...

Georgia Mizelle

Georgia Mizelle

Apr 19, 2018

Georgia Mae Mizelle, 81 years of age, of Locust, most recently of Great Falls, Montana, went to be the Lord on Thursday, April 19, 2018, while holding her husband, John's hand.

Georgia was born August 1, 1936 in Cabarrus County to the late Otto McLester and the late Novella Rushing McLester. She was also preceded in death...

Opel Sells

Opel Sells

Apr 19, 2018

Opel Watson Sells, 93, of Richfield, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Forrest Oakes Healthcare Center in Albemarle.

Mrs. Sells was born March 30, 1925 the late Walter Earnest and Hilah Theadus Watson. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Sammie Lee Sells; two infant sons, Aubrey Brian Sells...

Shirley Johnson

Shirley Johnson

Apr 18, 2018

Shirley Long Johnson entered the arms of Jesus on April 18, 2018.  She was 82 years old.  Born on May 9, 1935 to Merl and Louise Long.  Shirley met the love of her life, James Thomas  Johnson, as a teen and they were married 54 years until his death in January 2008.  Together, they raised their two sons on...

Raymond Hammenken

Raymond Hammenken

Apr 17, 2018

Raymond Ernest Hammeken

Ray, 75, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at the home sister & brother -in-law, Norma and Jim Runyon of Concord, NC. Born January 8, 1943 in Tampa, Florida, to the late Fred E. and Janie Mae Hammeken, he was also preceded in death by his wife Gini, his son Eric and brother Jimmy....

Jennifer Ferguson

Jennifer Ferguson

Apr 17, 2018

On the morning of April 17th Jennifer Lynn Kilgore Ferguson “ Jen” was called to be by the Lord’s side.  She passed away peacefully in her home in Huntersville, NC. On Sunday April 22 the family will receive visitors at the Hartsell Funeral Home on Branchview Drive in Concord, NC from 5-8pm.  The celebration of her life will be...

Ruth Whitley

Ruth Whitley

Apr 15, 2018

Ruth Eudy Whitley went to be with the Lord, on Sunday, April 15, 2018, at Bethany Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Albemarle.  Ruth was born on June 10, 1932 to William Riley Eudy and Annie Poplin Eudy, both deceased.

She was married to Edward Riley Whitley for 68 years, who preceded her in death.  They were...

Lona Almond

Lona Almond

Apr 13, 2018

Lona "Mae" Huneycutt Almond, 94, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Friday, April 13, 2018 at Pruitt Health in Harrisburg.

Mae was born February 11, 1924 in Stanly County to the late James Herbert Huneycutt and the late Katie Eudy Huneycutt. She was also preceded in death by husband, Edward John Almond, and nine siblings.

The...

Billie Panhorst

Billie Panhorst

Apr 13, 2018

Billie Marie Panhorst, 86, of Mt. Gilead, passed away Friday, April 13, 2018 at Carolinas HealthCare System Main in Charlotte.

Mrs. Panhorst was born April 25, 1931 to the late John William and Helen Beulah Woodby. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husbands, Ralph Wyatt and George Mari Panhorst, Jr.,...

Mary Speaks

Mary Speaks

Apr 13, 2018

Mary Elizabeth Speaks, 92, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, April 13, 2018 at Bethany Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Albemarle.

Mrs.Speaks was born July 23, 1925 in West Virginia to the late Robert Lee Jones and the late Ida Mills Ball. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by brothers, John Paul...

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