Obituaries
Obituaries for Hartsell Funeral Home
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Nancy Jo Fox
Mar 7, 2025
Longtime resident of Albemarle, North Carolina, Miss Nancy Jo Fox, author, artist, teacher, and interior designer, passed away peacefully on March 7th, 2025.
Born on August 2nd,1932 in Asheville, NC, she was the only child of the late Katherine Eva Boyer Fox and the late Dr. Robert Eugene Fox.
She spent her childhood in Raleigh, N.C., and attended Ravenscroft School. As a...
Tanya Lynette Turner
Mar 7, 2025
Tanya Lynette Turner, 62, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, March 7, 2025, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Tanya was born May 19, 1962, in Stanly County, North Carolina to John Frank Turner and the late Margaret Owens Turner.
She was also preceded in death by maternal grandparents John and Ruby Scott and Fred and Mamie Turner, all of Albemarle.
The family will...
Sylvia Nichols Traynham
Mar 6, 2025
Sylvia Nichols Traynham, 83 of Harrisburg, North Carolina, sadly left this world on Thursday, March 6, 2025. After a life richly lived in service and kindness, she is now in the presence of Jesus.
Sylvia was born September 28, 1941, in Montgomery County, North Carolina to the late Ray and Naomi Nichols.
More than life itself, Sylvia loved her husband, Carey Traynham....
Edith Cavell Cole
Mar 4, 2025
Edith Cavell Cole, 80, of Lake Tillery, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 4, 2025.
Cavell was born March 21, 1944 in Stanly County, North Carolina to the late William Robert Adkins and the late Edith Cavell Morton Adkins.
She was also preceded in death by husband, David Wayne Cole, Sr. and sister, Beverly Shue.
The family will receive friends from 2:00 pm...
Dr. William Allen French Woods
Mar 3, 2025
Dr. William Allen French Woods, 80, of Harrisburg, passed away Monday, March 3, 2025, at Huntersville Health & Rehabilitation Center in Huntersville, NC.
William, or Bill as he was known, was born August 3, 1944, in New York to the late William A. Woods and Isabel Burnham Woods. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Bruce B. Woods.
Bill was...
Doris Almond Burleson
Mar 2, 2025
Doris Almond Burleson, 98, of Albemarle, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2025, at Stanly Manor in Albemarle.
Doris was born October 18, 1926, in Stanly County to the late A.K. (Killis) Almond and the late Hettie Lambert Almond.
She was also preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Amos Cletus “Coot” Burleson, and four brothers: Craven Almond, Clyde Almond, Jimmy...
Jean B. Shue
Mar 2, 2025
Jean Burnett Shue, 85, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2025 at Stanly Manor in Albemarle.
Jean was born on May 6, 1939, in Gibsonville, to the late Marvin Burnett and the late Evelyn Burnett. She is also preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Boyd “Blondie” Bain Shue and her two sisters, Joan Burnett Kimrey of...
Luz Maria Ramos
Mar 2, 2025
Luz Maria Ramos, 76, of Belmont, NC, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at Robin Johnson House.
Luz (who was lovingly known as Lucy) was born on June 1, 1948, in Manati, Puerto Rico, to the late Manuel and Amelia Rivera. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Ruben, Neftali, and Hector.
Following the example of her late father,...
Michael Gordon Berg
Mar 1, 2025
On Saturday, March 1st, Michael (Mike) Gordon Berg left us halfway through planting a tree in his yard, after a day spent with his granddaughters Wendy and Sylvie, in the first glimpse of spring after a harsh winter. On any given Saturday that's where he would have been; digging ditches, cutting grass, laying down stone, helping one of his children...
Helen Marie Smith
Mar 1, 2025
Helen Marie Smith, 91, of Albemarle, passed away Saturday, March 1, 2025.
Born on July 2, 1933, in Union County to the late James Bruce Mullis and the late Emma Faye Thomas Mullis of Oakboro. She was also preceded in death by husband, Vance James Smith of Oakboro, daughter, Helen Ramelle Smith of Stanfield, brothers, Jerrel "Don" Mullis of Olive Branch,...
Chuck Sigler
Feb 28, 2025
Charles “Chuck” David Sigler, 64, of Harrisburg, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2025.
Chuck was born on April 7, 1960, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, to the late Charles Wilbur Sigler and the late Martha Lentz Black Sigler. He is survived by his beloved wife, Marie Sigler, with whom he shared 38 wonderful years of laughter, adventure, and love.
Chuck was a devoted...
Robert Edward Pressley
Feb 27, 2025
Robert Edward Pressley, 56, of Concord, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Mr. Pressley was born on February 8, 1969, to the late Lawrence Edgar and Gloria Huffman Pressley. Robert graduated from Northwest High School in 1987. He had a love for the beach and worked at R&R Barbecue, where he was always willing to...
Betty Wilson Morgan
Feb 26, 2025
Betty Wilson Morgan 79, of Stanfield passed peacefully with family at her side at Atrium Health Hospice House in Monroe on February 26, 2025.
Betty "Cookie" was born March 16, 1945, in Union County, NC to the late James Wilson and the late Tonnie Bell Reames Wilson.
She was preceded in her death by her first husband Brice (BJ) Cochran, Jr. and...
Tony Lee Caulder
Feb 26, 2025
Tony Lee Caulder, 76, of Midland, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at home.
Tony was born September 10, 1948, in Edgecombe County, North Carolina to the late Harry Lee Caulder and the late Myrtle Iris Winstead Caulder.
The family will receive friends from 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm, Sunday, March 2, 2025, at Hopewell Baptist Church Legacy Chapel located at 420...
Danny Ray Burris
Feb 26, 2025
Danny Ray Burris, 75, of Oakboro, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at his home after a brief illness.
Danny was born July 15, 1949 in Stanly County, North Carolina to the late Ezra Enos Burris and the late Willie Faye Burris.
He was also preceded in death by son, Chris Burris; brother, Wayne Burris; and sisters, Phyllis Green and Teresa Almond.
The...
Michael "Mike" Eric Madorin
Feb 25, 2025
Michael “Mike” Eric Madorin, 66, of Harrisburg, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Mike was born on February 2, 1959, in Kirksville, Missouri to the late Emil “Fred” Madorin Jr. and Phyllis Davolt Madorin of Harrisburg NC. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Elizabeth Madorin.
Mike was a kind and compassionate man with a...
Steven Lamont Leath
Feb 25, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Steven Lamont Leath, who departed this life on February 25, 2025, in Albemarle, North Carolina, at the age of 79.
Steven was born on May 13, 1945-Mother’s Day-in Harlem, New York, to Charles and Flora Leath. He grew up in the Lincoln Projects of Harlem and was the third-born of...
Landon James Tucker
Feb 25, 2025
Landon James Tucker, 14, of Albemarle, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.
Landon was born on February 4, 2011, to the late Charles Martin and Heather Mode Tucker. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his grandmother, Paula Mode and uncle, RJ Tucker.
Landon had a variety of...
Jack Wayne Edwards
Feb 24, 2025
Jack Wayne Edwards, 83 of Charlotte, NC passed away on February 24, 2025.
Born to Alton and Flora Edwards in Charlotte, NC. He enjoyed playing football in junior and senior high school. He also was a member of the Harding High School Band. He met his future wife, Mary, in junior high school where she was captivated by his green eyes. They...
Darian Edward Allen Carson
Feb 24, 2025
Darian Edward Allen Carson, 45, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away Monday, February 24, 2025, at home.
Darian was born on July 22, 1979, in Bluefield, West Virginia to the late Loretta Carson (Bennett). He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Benjamin Clemons, grandmother, Claudette Clemons, aunt, Betty Raney.
Darian graduated from Bluefield High School. He loved motorcycles, cars, music, and...
Nancy Jo Fox
Mar 7, 2025
Longtime resident of Albemarle, North Carolina, Miss Nancy Jo Fox, author, artist, teacher, and interior designer, passed away peacefully on March 7th, 2025.
Born on August 2nd,1932 in Asheville, NC, she was the only child of the late Katherine Eva Boyer Fox and the late Dr. Robert Eugene Fox.
She spent her childhood in Raleigh, N.C., and attended Ravenscroft School. As a...
Tanya Lynette Turner
Mar 7, 2025
Tanya Lynette Turner, 62, of Albemarle, passed away Friday, March 7, 2025, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Tanya was born May 19, 1962, in Stanly County, North Carolina to John Frank Turner and the late Margaret Owens Turner.
She was also preceded in death by maternal grandparents John and Ruby Scott and Fred and Mamie Turner, all of Albemarle.
The family will...
Sylvia Nichols Traynham
Mar 6, 2025
Sylvia Nichols Traynham, 83 of Harrisburg, North Carolina, sadly left this world on Thursday, March 6, 2025. After a life richly lived in service and kindness, she is now in the presence of Jesus.
Sylvia was born September 28, 1941, in Montgomery County, North Carolina to the late Ray and Naomi Nichols.
More than life itself, Sylvia loved her husband, Carey Traynham....
Edith Cavell Cole
Mar 4, 2025
Edith Cavell Cole, 80, of Lake Tillery, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 4, 2025.
Cavell was born March 21, 1944 in Stanly County, North Carolina to the late William Robert Adkins and the late Edith Cavell Morton Adkins.
She was also preceded in death by husband, David Wayne Cole, Sr. and sister, Beverly Shue.
The family will receive friends from 2:00 pm...
Dr. William Allen French Woods
Mar 3, 2025
Dr. William Allen French Woods, 80, of Harrisburg, passed away Monday, March 3, 2025, at Huntersville Health & Rehabilitation Center in Huntersville, NC.
William, or Bill as he was known, was born August 3, 1944, in New York to the late William A. Woods and Isabel Burnham Woods. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Bruce B. Woods.
Bill was...
Doris Almond Burleson
Mar 2, 2025
Doris Almond Burleson, 98, of Albemarle, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2025, at Stanly Manor in Albemarle.
Doris was born October 18, 1926, in Stanly County to the late A.K. (Killis) Almond and the late Hettie Lambert Almond.
She was also preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Amos Cletus “Coot” Burleson, and four brothers: Craven Almond, Clyde Almond, Jimmy...
Jean B. Shue
Mar 2, 2025
Jean Burnett Shue, 85, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2025 at Stanly Manor in Albemarle.
Jean was born on May 6, 1939, in Gibsonville, to the late Marvin Burnett and the late Evelyn Burnett. She is also preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Boyd “Blondie” Bain Shue and her two sisters, Joan Burnett Kimrey of...
Luz Maria Ramos
Mar 2, 2025
Luz Maria Ramos, 76, of Belmont, NC, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at Robin Johnson House.
Luz (who was lovingly known as Lucy) was born on June 1, 1948, in Manati, Puerto Rico, to the late Manuel and Amelia Rivera. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Ruben, Neftali, and Hector.
Following the example of her late father,...
Michael Gordon Berg
Mar 1, 2025
On Saturday, March 1st, Michael (Mike) Gordon Berg left us halfway through planting a tree in his yard, after a day spent with his granddaughters Wendy and Sylvie, in the first glimpse of spring after a harsh winter. On any given Saturday that's where he would have been; digging ditches, cutting grass, laying down stone, helping one of his children...
Helen Marie Smith
Mar 1, 2025
Helen Marie Smith, 91, of Albemarle, passed away Saturday, March 1, 2025.
Born on July 2, 1933, in Union County to the late James Bruce Mullis and the late Emma Faye Thomas Mullis of Oakboro. She was also preceded in death by husband, Vance James Smith of Oakboro, daughter, Helen Ramelle Smith of Stanfield, brothers, Jerrel "Don" Mullis of Olive Branch,...
Chuck Sigler
Feb 28, 2025
Charles “Chuck” David Sigler, 64, of Harrisburg, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2025.
Chuck was born on April 7, 1960, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, to the late Charles Wilbur Sigler and the late Martha Lentz Black Sigler. He is survived by his beloved wife, Marie Sigler, with whom he shared 38 wonderful years of laughter, adventure, and love.
Chuck was a devoted...
Robert Edward Pressley
Feb 27, 2025
Robert Edward Pressley, 56, of Concord, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Mr. Pressley was born on February 8, 1969, to the late Lawrence Edgar and Gloria Huffman Pressley. Robert graduated from Northwest High School in 1987. He had a love for the beach and worked at R&R Barbecue, where he was always willing to...
Betty Wilson Morgan
Feb 26, 2025
Betty Wilson Morgan 79, of Stanfield passed peacefully with family at her side at Atrium Health Hospice House in Monroe on February 26, 2025.
Betty "Cookie" was born March 16, 1945, in Union County, NC to the late James Wilson and the late Tonnie Bell Reames Wilson.
She was preceded in her death by her first husband Brice (BJ) Cochran, Jr. and...
Tony Lee Caulder
Feb 26, 2025
Tony Lee Caulder, 76, of Midland, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at home.
Tony was born September 10, 1948, in Edgecombe County, North Carolina to the late Harry Lee Caulder and the late Myrtle Iris Winstead Caulder.
The family will receive friends from 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm, Sunday, March 2, 2025, at Hopewell Baptist Church Legacy Chapel located at 420...
Danny Ray Burris
Feb 26, 2025
Danny Ray Burris, 75, of Oakboro, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at his home after a brief illness.
Danny was born July 15, 1949 in Stanly County, North Carolina to the late Ezra Enos Burris and the late Willie Faye Burris.
He was also preceded in death by son, Chris Burris; brother, Wayne Burris; and sisters, Phyllis Green and Teresa Almond.
The...
Michael "Mike" Eric Madorin
Feb 25, 2025
Michael “Mike” Eric Madorin, 66, of Harrisburg, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.
Mike was born on February 2, 1959, in Kirksville, Missouri to the late Emil “Fred” Madorin Jr. and Phyllis Davolt Madorin of Harrisburg NC. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Elizabeth Madorin.
Mike was a kind and compassionate man with a...
Steven Lamont Leath
Feb 25, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Steven Lamont Leath, who departed this life on February 25, 2025, in Albemarle, North Carolina, at the age of 79.
Steven was born on May 13, 1945-Mother’s Day-in Harlem, New York, to Charles and Flora Leath. He grew up in the Lincoln Projects of Harlem and was the third-born of...
Landon James Tucker
Feb 25, 2025
Landon James Tucker, 14, of Albemarle, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.
Landon was born on February 4, 2011, to the late Charles Martin and Heather Mode Tucker. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his grandmother, Paula Mode and uncle, RJ Tucker.
Landon had a variety of...
Jack Wayne Edwards
Feb 24, 2025
Jack Wayne Edwards, 83 of Charlotte, NC passed away on February 24, 2025.
Born to Alton and Flora Edwards in Charlotte, NC. He enjoyed playing football in junior and senior high school. He also was a member of the Harding High School Band. He met his future wife, Mary, in junior high school where she was captivated by his green eyes. They...
Darian Edward Allen Carson
Feb 24, 2025
Darian Edward Allen Carson, 45, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away Monday, February 24, 2025, at home.
Darian was born on July 22, 1979, in Bluefield, West Virginia to the late Loretta Carson (Bennett). He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Benjamin Clemons, grandmother, Claudette Clemons, aunt, Betty Raney.
Darian graduated from Bluefield High School. He loved motorcycles, cars, music, and...
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