Obituaries
Obituaries for Hartsell Funeral Home
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Hoil Smith, Jr
Jan 28, 2016
Hoil Lee Smith Jr., 67 years of age, of Morganton, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2016 at the J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center. Hoil was born September 25, 1948 in Stanly County North Carolina to Hoil Lee Smith Sr. and Zelma Rowland Smith. He was preceded in death by his father. The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm -...
James Friedah
Jan 28, 2016
James Kenneth Friedah, 84, residing in Kannapolis. Born June 2, 1931 in Johnson City, NY. James died unexpectedly on January 28, 2016 at his home. He was preceded in death by his wife Alice Wright Friedah and grandson, Lucas Taylor. He is survived by his four daughters, Catherine (Ron) Maliwacki of Vestal, NY, Lorraine (Ron) Taylor of Johnson City,...
Henry Russell
Jan 28, 2016
Henry Mitchell Russell, 82, of Richfield, passed away January 28, 2016 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Mr. Russell was born January 3, 1934 in Stanly County to the late Henry Thomas Russell and Lena Russell. He was also preceded in death by sisters, Jewell Poole and Juanita Faggart, brothers, Ray Russell, Jerry Russell, and Myrties Russell, and special...
Lona Yow
Jan 27, 2016
Mrs. Lona Mae Yow, 90 years of age, of Stanfield, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at Trinity Place in Albemarle. Lona was born May 17, 1925 in Stanly County to the late Thomas Jefferson Presson and the late Dortha Jay Presson. She was also preceded in death by husband, Frank Carl Yow; daughter, Joyce Hatley; and step-mother, Lillian Motley...
Hattie Bryant
Jan 27, 2016
Hattie Mae Bryant, 100 years of age, of Stanfield, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at her residence in Stanfield. Hattie was born May 15, 1915 in Swain County to the late George Cicero Peck and Hattie Mae Arnold Peck. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Lamar "Jack" Preston Bryant in 2003; daughters, Patricia Adams, and...
Faye Clodfelter
Jan 26, 2016
Faye Louise Clodfelter, 68 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016. Mrs. Clodfelter was born July 4, 1947 in Albemarle to the late Watt and Nollie Hatley. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by two sisters and three brothers. Faye was a very loving wife, mother, and grandmother that will...
Frankie Faircloth
Jan 24, 2016
Frankie Martin Faircloth, 67 years of age, of Stanfield, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Frankie was born October 25, 1948 in Stanly County to the late Donald Rudoph Faircloth and Frances Lorraine Rabren. There are no services planned at this time. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his...
William Herlocker
Jan 24, 2016
William Larry Herlocker, 75 years of age, of Badin, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 24, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. Larry was born August 18, 1940 in Stanly County to William Wade Herlocker and Thyra Elizabeth Harley Herlocker. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Frances Gregory; stepson, Michael Blake; and nephew, Donald Gregory....
Louise Blackwelder
Jan 24, 2016
Biography Louise Mae Blackwelder, 85 years of age, of Midland, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016 at St. Andrews Living Center in Concord. Louise was born February 12, 1930 in Mecklenburg County to the late Charles Calvin Simpson and Letha Mae Tucker Simpson. She was also preceded in death by brothers, Charles, Frank and Loyd Simpson; and sisters, Brenda Hitchcock,...

Nancy Roberts
Jan 24, 2016
Nancy Carol Tisdale Roberts, 82 years of age, of Richfield, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Bethany Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Albemarle, NC. Nancy was born July 7, 1933, in Flight, Michigan to the late Francis Ware and Zelma Laura Wright Tisdale. Nancy was employed by Contra Costa County, Local 1, for thirty years before her retirement,...
Claudie Burris
Jan 24, 2016
Claudie Harding Burris, 94 years of age, of Burris Road, Albemarle, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Stanly Manor in Albemarle. Claudie was born December 24, 1921 in Stanly County to the late Aulsy Elias Burris and the late Huldah Morton Burris. He was also preceded in death by his siblings, Fred Burris, Hattie Burris, Willie Almond, Bertha Burris....
Sherry Craig
Jan 23, 2016
Sherry Kay Craig, 70 years of age, of Concord, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016 at her residence in Concord. Sherry Kay was born August 7, 1945 in Charlotte, North Carolina to the late Walter Taylor McClure and Frankie Hough McClure. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Shirle McClure. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, January...
F. Smith
Jan 23, 2016
Frances Lorene Knowles Smith, 87 years of age, of Concord, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016 at Five Oaks Manor in Concord. Mrs. Smith was born January 6, 1929 in North Carolina to the late Phillip Oleander Knowles and the late Lucy Knowles. The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm, Thursday, January 28, 2016 at Hartsell...
James Huneycutt
Jan 23, 2016
James Junior Huneycutt, 87 years of age, of Locust, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016 at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord. Junior was born May 27, 1928 in Stanly County to the late James Herbert Huneycutt and the late Katie Eudy Huneycutt. He was also preceded in death by his son, Roger James Huneycutt, in 1993. He was also...
Tommy Morgan
Jan 22, 2016
Tommy Joe Morgan, 64 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, January 22, 2016 at CMC - Pineville in Charlotte. Tommy was born May 22, 1951 in Stanly County to the late Thomas Calvin Morgan and the late Josephine Huneycutt Morgan. The graveside service will be on Thursday, January 28, 2016, at 11:00 am at Love's Grove United Methodist...
Mildred Staton
Jan 21, 2016
Mildred M. Staton, 82 years of age, of Concord, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016 in Concord. Mildred was born June 20, 1933 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Frank Christian Altenburg and Edith Jane Altenburg. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Janet Lea Staton. The family will receive friends Monday, January 25, 2016 from 12:00...
Emma Foster
Jan 20, 2016
Emma Nell Austin Foster, 81 years of age, of Oakboro, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at Woodhaven Court in Albemarle.
Nell was born March 4, 1934 in Stanly County to the late Gifford David Austin and the late Marsha Mary Broadway Austin. She was also preceded in death by her numerous brothers and sisters; and infant...
Mildred Craven
Jan 20, 2016
Mildred Louise Craven, 87 years of age, of Concord, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at Caremore Assisted Living Facility in Concord. Ms. Craven was born April 10, 1928 in North Carolina to the late David Alexander Motley and Mary Furr Motley. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Eugene Craven, seven brothers and two sisters. The...
Minnie Howard
Jan 20, 2016
Minnie Fraley Howard, 86 years of age, of Denton, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at Thomasville Medical Center in Thomasville.
Mrs. Howard was born September 14, 1929 in Stanly County to the late George Cicero Fraley and the late Celia Randall Whitley. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jack Tunney Howard,...
Pamera Brafford
Jan 19, 2016
Pamera Denise Brafford, 69 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, surrounded by her loving family.
Pam was born December 1, 1946 in Stanly County to the late Dewey Banks Hudson and the late Jessie Lorene WIlliams. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband,...
Hoil Smith, Jr
Jan 28, 2016
Hoil Lee Smith Jr., 67 years of age, of Morganton, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2016 at the J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center. Hoil was born September 25, 1948 in Stanly County North Carolina to Hoil Lee Smith Sr. and Zelma Rowland Smith. He was preceded in death by his father. The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm -...
James Friedah
Jan 28, 2016
James Kenneth Friedah, 84, residing in Kannapolis. Born June 2, 1931 in Johnson City, NY. James died unexpectedly on January 28, 2016 at his home. He was preceded in death by his wife Alice Wright Friedah and grandson, Lucas Taylor. He is survived by his four daughters, Catherine (Ron) Maliwacki of Vestal, NY, Lorraine (Ron) Taylor of Johnson City,...
Henry Russell
Jan 28, 2016
Henry Mitchell Russell, 82, of Richfield, passed away January 28, 2016 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Mr. Russell was born January 3, 1934 in Stanly County to the late Henry Thomas Russell and Lena Russell. He was also preceded in death by sisters, Jewell Poole and Juanita Faggart, brothers, Ray Russell, Jerry Russell, and Myrties Russell, and special...
Lona Yow
Jan 27, 2016
Mrs. Lona Mae Yow, 90 years of age, of Stanfield, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at Trinity Place in Albemarle. Lona was born May 17, 1925 in Stanly County to the late Thomas Jefferson Presson and the late Dortha Jay Presson. She was also preceded in death by husband, Frank Carl Yow; daughter, Joyce Hatley; and step-mother, Lillian Motley...
Hattie Bryant
Jan 27, 2016
Hattie Mae Bryant, 100 years of age, of Stanfield, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at her residence in Stanfield. Hattie was born May 15, 1915 in Swain County to the late George Cicero Peck and Hattie Mae Arnold Peck. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Lamar "Jack" Preston Bryant in 2003; daughters, Patricia Adams, and...
Faye Clodfelter
Jan 26, 2016
Faye Louise Clodfelter, 68 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016. Mrs. Clodfelter was born July 4, 1947 in Albemarle to the late Watt and Nollie Hatley. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by two sisters and three brothers. Faye was a very loving wife, mother, and grandmother that will...
Frankie Faircloth
Jan 24, 2016
Frankie Martin Faircloth, 67 years of age, of Stanfield, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Frankie was born October 25, 1948 in Stanly County to the late Donald Rudoph Faircloth and Frances Lorraine Rabren. There are no services planned at this time. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his...
William Herlocker
Jan 24, 2016
William Larry Herlocker, 75 years of age, of Badin, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 24, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. Larry was born August 18, 1940 in Stanly County to William Wade Herlocker and Thyra Elizabeth Harley Herlocker. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Frances Gregory; stepson, Michael Blake; and nephew, Donald Gregory....
Louise Blackwelder
Jan 24, 2016
Biography Louise Mae Blackwelder, 85 years of age, of Midland, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016 at St. Andrews Living Center in Concord. Louise was born February 12, 1930 in Mecklenburg County to the late Charles Calvin Simpson and Letha Mae Tucker Simpson. She was also preceded in death by brothers, Charles, Frank and Loyd Simpson; and sisters, Brenda Hitchcock,...

Nancy Roberts
Jan 24, 2016
Nancy Carol Tisdale Roberts, 82 years of age, of Richfield, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Bethany Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Albemarle, NC. Nancy was born July 7, 1933, in Flight, Michigan to the late Francis Ware and Zelma Laura Wright Tisdale. Nancy was employed by Contra Costa County, Local 1, for thirty years before her retirement,...
Claudie Burris
Jan 24, 2016
Claudie Harding Burris, 94 years of age, of Burris Road, Albemarle, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Stanly Manor in Albemarle. Claudie was born December 24, 1921 in Stanly County to the late Aulsy Elias Burris and the late Huldah Morton Burris. He was also preceded in death by his siblings, Fred Burris, Hattie Burris, Willie Almond, Bertha Burris....
Sherry Craig
Jan 23, 2016
Sherry Kay Craig, 70 years of age, of Concord, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016 at her residence in Concord. Sherry Kay was born August 7, 1945 in Charlotte, North Carolina to the late Walter Taylor McClure and Frankie Hough McClure. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Shirle McClure. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, January...
F. Smith
Jan 23, 2016
Frances Lorene Knowles Smith, 87 years of age, of Concord, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016 at Five Oaks Manor in Concord. Mrs. Smith was born January 6, 1929 in North Carolina to the late Phillip Oleander Knowles and the late Lucy Knowles. The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm, Thursday, January 28, 2016 at Hartsell...
James Huneycutt
Jan 23, 2016
James Junior Huneycutt, 87 years of age, of Locust, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016 at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord. Junior was born May 27, 1928 in Stanly County to the late James Herbert Huneycutt and the late Katie Eudy Huneycutt. He was also preceded in death by his son, Roger James Huneycutt, in 1993. He was also...
Tommy Morgan
Jan 22, 2016
Tommy Joe Morgan, 64 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, January 22, 2016 at CMC - Pineville in Charlotte. Tommy was born May 22, 1951 in Stanly County to the late Thomas Calvin Morgan and the late Josephine Huneycutt Morgan. The graveside service will be on Thursday, January 28, 2016, at 11:00 am at Love's Grove United Methodist...
Mildred Staton
Jan 21, 2016
Mildred M. Staton, 82 years of age, of Concord, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016 in Concord. Mildred was born June 20, 1933 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Frank Christian Altenburg and Edith Jane Altenburg. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Janet Lea Staton. The family will receive friends Monday, January 25, 2016 from 12:00...
Emma Foster
Jan 20, 2016
Emma Nell Austin Foster, 81 years of age, of Oakboro, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at Woodhaven Court in Albemarle.
Nell was born March 4, 1934 in Stanly County to the late Gifford David Austin and the late Marsha Mary Broadway Austin. She was also preceded in death by her numerous brothers and sisters; and infant...
Mildred Craven
Jan 20, 2016
Mildred Louise Craven, 87 years of age, of Concord, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at Caremore Assisted Living Facility in Concord. Ms. Craven was born April 10, 1928 in North Carolina to the late David Alexander Motley and Mary Furr Motley. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Eugene Craven, seven brothers and two sisters. The...
Minnie Howard
Jan 20, 2016
Minnie Fraley Howard, 86 years of age, of Denton, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at Thomasville Medical Center in Thomasville.
Mrs. Howard was born September 14, 1929 in Stanly County to the late George Cicero Fraley and the late Celia Randall Whitley. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jack Tunney Howard,...
Pamera Brafford
Jan 19, 2016
Pamera Denise Brafford, 69 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, surrounded by her loving family.
Pam was born December 1, 1946 in Stanly County to the late Dewey Banks Hudson and the late Jessie Lorene WIlliams. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband,...
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