Obituaries
Obituaries for Hartsell Funeral Home
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Dennis Fritchman
Sep 5, 2015
Dennis Layne Fritchman, 69 years of age, of Harrisburg, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center - Main in Charlotte with his wife and son by his side. Dennis was born May 28, 1946 to the late Harry and Helen Fritchman (Karnes). He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Karen; his brother and sister-in-law, Robin...
Gail Hartman
Sep 5, 2015
Gail Anne Hartman 62,Concord NC passed away unexpectedly Saturday September 5, 2015 at home. Gail was born August 3,1953 in Teaneck NJ to Eileen Siedel and the late Edward Eavens. Survivors include husband, John Scott Hartman of St Cloud Fl; mother, Eileen Eavens NC; father and mother in law, John and Jacquelin Hartman Fl; two sons, Daniel and Derek...
Dorothy Drye
Sep 5, 2015
Dorothy Mae Oswald Drye, 96, formerly of White Lake, NC, died at home with her family by her side on Saturday, September 5, 2015. Born December 14, 1918 in Youngstown, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Margaret Oswald. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hubron W. Drye; and sister, Jean Bokesh and husband Elmer....
Helen Benton
Sep 4, 2015
Helen Josephine Carpenter Benton, 85 years of age, of Kannapolis, passed away Friday, September 4, 2015 at her home. Helen was born May 21, 1930 in Cabarrus County to the late Floyd Glenn Carpenter and the late Mary Adelaide Robinson Carpenter. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, George Harvell; second husband of 41 years, Ben William...
Willie Hasty
Sep 3, 2015
Willie Marnell Hasty, 68 years of age, of Charlotte, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2015 at Clear Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Mint Hill. Willie was born June 4, 1947 in Cabarrus County to the late James Doyet Hasty and the late Sarah Joyce Hinson Hasty. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Frances Irene Hasty; and...
Larry Howell, Sr
Sep 3, 2015
Larry Melvin Howell, Sr., 78 years of age, of Stanfield, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2015 at his home. Larry was born June 22, 1937 in Ashe County to the late Webb Howell and Dora Belle Howell Dickson. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Barbara Elaine Adair; and son, Larry Melvin Howell, Jr. The family will receive...
Edna Frey
Sep 2, 2015
Edna Marie Frey, 78 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Mrs. Frey was born May 24, 1937 in Virginia to the late Charles Creed Carter and the late Lois Florence Carter. She was also predeceased by brothers Billy Carter, Roy Carter and sister Florene Andrews. The family will...
William Brant, Sr
Sep 1, 2015
William Stanley Brant, Sr., 76 years of age, of Huntersville, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast in Concord. Stan was born in Andrews, SC to the late George William and Edith Porter Brant. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Patsy Brant Harter. The family will receive friends from 10:00 am until 11:00 am...
Mary Herrin
Sep 1, 2015
Mary Willene Helms Herrin, 84 years of age, of Kannapolis, went to meet her Savior on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. Mrs. Herrin was born January 28, 1931 in Concord, NC to the late Olin David Helms Sr. and the late Mary Hudson Helms. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Billy Eugene...
Jewell Johnson
Aug 31, 2015
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Lula Jewell Johnson, 66 years of age, of Concord, passed away Monday, August 31, 2015 at Carolina's Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord. Jewell was born May 29, 1949 in Tennessee to the late Sam Alvin Fulkerson and Reba Lillie Fulkerson. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at Hartsell...
Margaret Clayton
Aug 31, 2015
Margaret Maxine Miller Clayton, 91 years of age, of Richfield, passed away Monday, August 31, 2015 at her home. Maxine was born March 15, 1924 in Stanly County to the late Pearl Eugene Miller, Sr. and Mamie Verta Ritchie Miller. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Elwood Clamon Clayton; brother, P.E. Miller, Jr.; and sisters, Evelyn Hill...
Martha Lane
Aug 29, 2015
Mrs. Martha Bright Lane, 97, was received in her Lord's arms, Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Best of Care, Kannapolis, NC Martha was a devoted member of Harrisburg Baptist Church, Harrisburg, NC. She was loved by her church family, who will always remember her coconut pies and beautiful flowers in her yard. Martha was a loving wife, mother, nannie, great-grandmother,...
Paul Jenkins
Aug 29, 2015
Biography
Carson "Paul" Jenkins, 79, of Concord, died peacefully surrounded by his entire family on Saturday, August 29, 2015, on what would have been his 57th wedding anniversary with his beloved wife, Ruth H. Jenkins, who predeceased him in 2012. He was born June 18, 1936 in Charlotte, NC to the late Cleaugh Amos Jenkins and Hattie Caroline Carver...
Cynthia Goodman
Aug 29, 2015
Cynthia "Cindy" Gail Goodman, 62 years of age, of Concord, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015 at her home. Cindy was born April 4, 1953 in Concord, NC to the late Arthur Eugene Plummer and the late Mary Lee Hartsell Plummer. Survivors include her husband of 42 years, David Walter Goodman, Sr. of the home; as well as two...
Betty Cranford
Aug 28, 2015
Betty Jean Blackwelder Cranford, 83 years of age, of Concord, passed away Friday, August 28, 2015, at her home in Concord. Betty was born January 17, 1932 in Cabarrus County to the late Albert Jerome Blackwelder and the late Cora McCall Blackwelder. She was also preceded in death by brothers, Floyd, Lawrence, Fred, Willis (Wick) and Albert J. (June) Blackwelder;...
Marilyn Ferris
Aug 26, 2015
Marilyn “JoAnne” Ferris, 82, of Pinebluff, NC passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at Trinity Place in Albemarle. She had recently spent the last few months in Spring Arbor of Albemarle. Friends and family are invited to the service for JoAnne on Friday, August 28 at 4:00 p.m. at Hartsell Funeral Home in Albemarle. The family will greet and...
May Hatley
Aug 26, 2015
Frances Hatley, 89 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at Stanly Manor in Albemarle. Frances was born August 31, 1925 in Stanly County to the late Ernest and Nola Campbell Pinion. She was also preceded in death by brother, Junior Pinion and sisters, Janet Faye Pinion, Alma Walker and Vernie Mills The family will...
Lisa Lorenzen
Aug 26, 2015
Lisa Ann Lorenzen, 56 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2015. Ms. Lorenzen was born March 24, 1959 in Virginia to the late Frank Gilbert Pursel and the late Una May Pursel. Survivors include daughters, Niki Lorenzen of Albemarle and Ashleigh Alexander of Indianapolis, IN. Hartsell Funeral Home is serving the Lorenzen family.

Clyde Smith
Aug 26, 2015
Clyde Norman Smith, 82 years of age, of Concord, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2015, at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord. Clyde was born March 17, 1933 in Cabarrus County to the late Lee R. Smith and the late Margaret Smith. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Joyce Smith Mullis. A graveside service will be on Wednesday,...
Charles Burnette
Aug 26, 2015
Charles "Mick" Burnette, 78 years of age, of Oakboro, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at his residence. Mick was born May 23, 1937 in Cabarrus County to the late Mike and Margie Sharon Burnette. He was also preceded in death by sister, Diane Bost. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Saturday, August 29,...
Dennis Fritchman
Sep 5, 2015
Dennis Layne Fritchman, 69 years of age, of Harrisburg, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center - Main in Charlotte with his wife and son by his side. Dennis was born May 28, 1946 to the late Harry and Helen Fritchman (Karnes). He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Karen; his brother and sister-in-law, Robin...
Gail Hartman
Sep 5, 2015
Gail Anne Hartman 62,Concord NC passed away unexpectedly Saturday September 5, 2015 at home. Gail was born August 3,1953 in Teaneck NJ to Eileen Siedel and the late Edward Eavens. Survivors include husband, John Scott Hartman of St Cloud Fl; mother, Eileen Eavens NC; father and mother in law, John and Jacquelin Hartman Fl; two sons, Daniel and Derek...
Dorothy Drye
Sep 5, 2015
Dorothy Mae Oswald Drye, 96, formerly of White Lake, NC, died at home with her family by her side on Saturday, September 5, 2015. Born December 14, 1918 in Youngstown, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Margaret Oswald. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hubron W. Drye; and sister, Jean Bokesh and husband Elmer....
Helen Benton
Sep 4, 2015
Helen Josephine Carpenter Benton, 85 years of age, of Kannapolis, passed away Friday, September 4, 2015 at her home. Helen was born May 21, 1930 in Cabarrus County to the late Floyd Glenn Carpenter and the late Mary Adelaide Robinson Carpenter. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, George Harvell; second husband of 41 years, Ben William...
Willie Hasty
Sep 3, 2015
Willie Marnell Hasty, 68 years of age, of Charlotte, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2015 at Clear Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Mint Hill. Willie was born June 4, 1947 in Cabarrus County to the late James Doyet Hasty and the late Sarah Joyce Hinson Hasty. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Frances Irene Hasty; and...
Larry Howell, Sr
Sep 3, 2015
Larry Melvin Howell, Sr., 78 years of age, of Stanfield, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2015 at his home. Larry was born June 22, 1937 in Ashe County to the late Webb Howell and Dora Belle Howell Dickson. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Barbara Elaine Adair; and son, Larry Melvin Howell, Jr. The family will receive...
Edna Frey
Sep 2, 2015
Edna Marie Frey, 78 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at Stanly Regional Medical Center in Albemarle. Mrs. Frey was born May 24, 1937 in Virginia to the late Charles Creed Carter and the late Lois Florence Carter. She was also predeceased by brothers Billy Carter, Roy Carter and sister Florene Andrews. The family will...
William Brant, Sr
Sep 1, 2015
William Stanley Brant, Sr., 76 years of age, of Huntersville, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast in Concord. Stan was born in Andrews, SC to the late George William and Edith Porter Brant. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Patsy Brant Harter. The family will receive friends from 10:00 am until 11:00 am...
Mary Herrin
Sep 1, 2015
Mary Willene Helms Herrin, 84 years of age, of Kannapolis, went to meet her Savior on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis. Mrs. Herrin was born January 28, 1931 in Concord, NC to the late Olin David Helms Sr. and the late Mary Hudson Helms. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Billy Eugene...
Jewell Johnson
Aug 31, 2015
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Lula Jewell Johnson, 66 years of age, of Concord, passed away Monday, August 31, 2015 at Carolina's Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord. Jewell was born May 29, 1949 in Tennessee to the late Sam Alvin Fulkerson and Reba Lillie Fulkerson. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at Hartsell...
Margaret Clayton
Aug 31, 2015
Margaret Maxine Miller Clayton, 91 years of age, of Richfield, passed away Monday, August 31, 2015 at her home. Maxine was born March 15, 1924 in Stanly County to the late Pearl Eugene Miller, Sr. and Mamie Verta Ritchie Miller. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Elwood Clamon Clayton; brother, P.E. Miller, Jr.; and sisters, Evelyn Hill...
Martha Lane
Aug 29, 2015
Mrs. Martha Bright Lane, 97, was received in her Lord's arms, Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Best of Care, Kannapolis, NC Martha was a devoted member of Harrisburg Baptist Church, Harrisburg, NC. She was loved by her church family, who will always remember her coconut pies and beautiful flowers in her yard. Martha was a loving wife, mother, nannie, great-grandmother,...
Paul Jenkins
Aug 29, 2015
Biography
Carson "Paul" Jenkins, 79, of Concord, died peacefully surrounded by his entire family on Saturday, August 29, 2015, on what would have been his 57th wedding anniversary with his beloved wife, Ruth H. Jenkins, who predeceased him in 2012. He was born June 18, 1936 in Charlotte, NC to the late Cleaugh Amos Jenkins and Hattie Caroline Carver...
Cynthia Goodman
Aug 29, 2015
Cynthia "Cindy" Gail Goodman, 62 years of age, of Concord, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015 at her home. Cindy was born April 4, 1953 in Concord, NC to the late Arthur Eugene Plummer and the late Mary Lee Hartsell Plummer. Survivors include her husband of 42 years, David Walter Goodman, Sr. of the home; as well as two...
Betty Cranford
Aug 28, 2015
Betty Jean Blackwelder Cranford, 83 years of age, of Concord, passed away Friday, August 28, 2015, at her home in Concord. Betty was born January 17, 1932 in Cabarrus County to the late Albert Jerome Blackwelder and the late Cora McCall Blackwelder. She was also preceded in death by brothers, Floyd, Lawrence, Fred, Willis (Wick) and Albert J. (June) Blackwelder;...
Marilyn Ferris
Aug 26, 2015
Marilyn “JoAnne” Ferris, 82, of Pinebluff, NC passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at Trinity Place in Albemarle. She had recently spent the last few months in Spring Arbor of Albemarle. Friends and family are invited to the service for JoAnne on Friday, August 28 at 4:00 p.m. at Hartsell Funeral Home in Albemarle. The family will greet and...
May Hatley
Aug 26, 2015
Frances Hatley, 89 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at Stanly Manor in Albemarle. Frances was born August 31, 1925 in Stanly County to the late Ernest and Nola Campbell Pinion. She was also preceded in death by brother, Junior Pinion and sisters, Janet Faye Pinion, Alma Walker and Vernie Mills The family will...
Lisa Lorenzen
Aug 26, 2015
Lisa Ann Lorenzen, 56 years of age, of Albemarle, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2015. Ms. Lorenzen was born March 24, 1959 in Virginia to the late Frank Gilbert Pursel and the late Una May Pursel. Survivors include daughters, Niki Lorenzen of Albemarle and Ashleigh Alexander of Indianapolis, IN. Hartsell Funeral Home is serving the Lorenzen family.

Clyde Smith
Aug 26, 2015
Clyde Norman Smith, 82 years of age, of Concord, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2015, at Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast in Concord. Clyde was born March 17, 1933 in Cabarrus County to the late Lee R. Smith and the late Margaret Smith. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Joyce Smith Mullis. A graveside service will be on Wednesday,...
Charles Burnette
Aug 26, 2015
Charles "Mick" Burnette, 78 years of age, of Oakboro, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at his residence. Mick was born May 23, 1937 in Cabarrus County to the late Mike and Margie Sharon Burnette. He was also preceded in death by sister, Diane Bost. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Saturday, August 29,...
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