Obituaries
Obituaries for Hartsell Funeral Home
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Margaret Freeman Curry
Jun 4, 2025
Margaret Freeman Curry, 93, of Midland, NC, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at Levine & Dickson Hospice House at Aldersgate in Charlotte, NC.
Margaret was born September 2, 1931 in Pisgah, Alabama to the late Theodore Roosevelt Freeman and the late Mazie Belle Sewell Freeman.
She was also preceded in death by husband, Fred Ernest Curry, Jr.; son, Fred Ernest Curry...
Gregory Thomas Simpson
Jun 3, 2025
Gregory Thomas Simpson, was born to Stacey Simpson and Gregory Lawson, on February 9, 1984 on Fort Rucker, Alabama. He departed his life on earth and entered into eternal rest on June 3, 2025 while vacationing in Angeles Pampanga, Philippines.
Greg grew up in Daleville, Alabama and attended Daleville High school, were he participated in long jump, triple jump and local...
Michael Leon Stirewalt
Jun 3, 2025
Michael Leon Stirewalt, 63, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center - Main in Charlotte.
Michael (Mike) was born February 10, 1962, in North Carolina to Brenda Stirewalt and the late Leon Lambert.
He was also preceded in death by his stepfather Buddy Stirewalt, stepson Derick Poplin, grandson Devon Stirewalt .
Mike was a man who...
Ann Marie Rebovich Anderson
Jun 2, 2025
Ann Marie (Rebovich) Anderson, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 2, 2025, at the age of 92.
Ann was born on September 23, 1932, to the late Matt and Anna Rebovich. She graduated from Akron Central High School, outside of Buffalo, New York, as salutatorian of her class, and continued her education at Bryant & Stratton College....
Gladys Garcia
May 31, 2025
Gladys Garcia
APRIL 18, 1940 – MAY 31, 2025
Gladys Garcia, 85 years old, of Harrisburg, North Carolina, passed away on May 31, 2025.
Gladys was preceded in death by her husband, Pedro Garcia who died on May 18th, 2020. She is survived by her daughter, Maribel, her son-in-law, Ferdinand, her sister Milagros Mercedes and many nieces, nephews as well as...
George Lee Plummer
May 31, 2025
George Lee Plummer, 86, of Midland, NC went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 31st, 2025 in the home he dearly loved, surrounded by his family.
George was born June 26th 1938 in Cabarrus County to the late Mary Lou Hooks Plummer, and John Leroy Plummer. He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years Shirley...
Chante' Cranford
May 31, 2025
Chanté M. Norris Cranford, 53, of New London, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2025 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.
Chanté was born February 8, 1972 in Jacksonville, Florida to Marvin Eston Norris and JoLynn Covington Norris.
She was preceded in death by sister, Cindy Norris Rinehart.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Wednesday, June 4, 2025...
Mary Ann Black Black
May 30, 2025
Mary Ann Black, of Flowe Store Road in Midland, passed away early morning on May 30, 2025. She is survived by her beloved son David Charles Black, his wife, Debbie Ledford Black, and her granddaughter Kristen Lorene Black. So much of Mary Ann‘s life was her love and devotion to her family. Her mother was Annie Pope Black Vanderberg and...
Janet Dee Bender Kupfer
May 28, 2025
Janet Kupfer, 79, of Albemarle, NC passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at Spring Arbor of Albemarle.
Mrs. Kupfer was born February 16, 1946 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania to the late Carl Bender and the late Elizabeth Bender.
She was also preceded in death by her twin-sister, Cheryl Burtis, and her husband Richard Kupfer.
Mrs. Kupfer was a longtime resident of Meadville, PA,...
Kathryn Greyham Fish-Tinsley
May 28, 2025
Kathryn Greyham Fish-Tinsley, 51, of Asheville, North Carolina, passed away in her home on Wednesday, May 28th, 2025.
Born on December 13, 1973, in Charlotte, North Carolina, she was the beloved daughter of Bonnie Busick Fish and the late Robert Samuel Fish, Sr.
She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Converse College, where she nurtured her creativity and passion for artistic...
Doris Prather Torrence
May 27, 2025
**Doris Elaine Prather Torrence**
December 5, 1931 – May 27, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Doris Elaine Prather Torrence, who peacefully departed this life on May 27, 2025, under the compassionate care of Hospice at Caremoor Retirement in Kannapolis, NC.
Doris was born in Charlotte, NC, to Thomas Edwin Jefferson Prather and Lola Mae...
Amnaris Miller
May 26, 2025
Amnaris Sue Faggart Miller, 81, of Kannapolis, passed away at the Catawba Valley Hospice House on Monday, May 26, 2025.
Amnaris was born at Cabarrus Memorial Hospital on June 25, 1943 to the late Kenneth Malcom Faggart and Edith Martha Bost Faggart. She was the youngest of 9 children. Her siblings also preceded her in death.
Amnaris went by "Am." She graduated...
Tommy Wilson Hinson
May 25, 2025
Tommy Wilson Hinson, 78, of Monroe went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 25, 2025.
Tommy was born October 5, 1946 in North Carolina to the late Everette Wildren Hinson and the late Martha Lee Kiker Hinson. He was also preceded in death by wife, Rhonda Carol Hinson and his brother, Wesley Bryan Hinson.
He was a US Army...
Vonda Michelle Pressley
May 23, 2025
Vonda Michelle Pressley, 54, of Concord, passed away on Friday, May 23, 2025, at her daughter’s home.
Vonda was born on December 17, 1970, in Concord to Faye Campbell Honeycutt. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herman Pressley; grandfather, Ralph Campbell; grandmother, Viola Absher; and granddaughter, Alexis.
She is survived by her mother, Faye Honeycutt, stepfather, Jay Honeycutt, children, Ashley...
Louise Harrington Isenhour
May 23, 2025
Louise Harrington Isenhour, 82, of Richfield, was called home by her Lord on May 23, 2025 at her Home in Richfield, surrounded by family. A devoted wife, mother, nana, grand nana, sister, friend and cheerleader. She was a faithful member of New Bethel Lutheran Church, where she served the Lord well. Her love and faithfulness to God were evident through...
Rachel Diane Bolton
May 22, 2025
Rachel Diane Bolton, 75, of Midland, passed away Thursday, May 22, 2025 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.
Rachel was born March 8, 1950 in North Carolina to the late Sanford Benjamin Carelock and Sarah Estelle Carelock.
She was well loved and will be missed by all that knew her.
Survivors include son, Charles W. Bolton, Jr.; daughters, Catherine Myers of New...
Sarah Littlejohn
May 21, 2025
Sarah Catherine Beckwith Littlejohn, 64, of Charlotte, passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at Atrium Health Mercy in Charlotte.
Mrs. Littlejohn was born January 6, 1961 in Charlotte, North Carolina to the late Donald Ernest Beckwith and the late Bonnie June Beckwith. Sarah loved spending time with her family and enjoyed the beauty of nature. Always ready with a quip or...
Wade Nelson Carter, Sr.
May 20, 2025
Wade Nelson Carter Sr., 95, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home in Asheboro.
Wade was born November 28, 1929 in Randolph county to the late Albert Luther Carter and the late Mary Elizabeth Auten Carter. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife of 64 years, Frances Mae Hodge Carter; son, Wade...
Fay Lisk Blackwelder
May 20, 2025
Fay Lisk Blackwelder, 89, of Concord, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.
Fay was born September 1, 1935, in Cabarrus County to the late Rev. Robert Blane Lisk and the late Annie Elizabeth Blackwelder Lisk. She was also preceded in death by husband, Rev. Robert Eugene Blackwelder; son, Rev. Robin Dwayne Blackwelder; sisters, Eva Ann Blackwelder and...
Merle William Britt
May 20, 2025
Merle William Britt, 81, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at home surrounded by his family.
Merle was born April 27, 1944. He was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Jacqueline "Jackie" Britt; parents Hazel Gilbert Britt and Fred Shelby Britt; and sisters, Mary Eudy Paul and Diane Hartley.
Merle was a district manager for Frito Lay...
Margaret Freeman Curry
Jun 4, 2025
Margaret Freeman Curry, 93, of Midland, NC, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at Levine & Dickson Hospice House at Aldersgate in Charlotte, NC.
Margaret was born September 2, 1931 in Pisgah, Alabama to the late Theodore Roosevelt Freeman and the late Mazie Belle Sewell Freeman.
She was also preceded in death by husband, Fred Ernest Curry, Jr.; son, Fred Ernest Curry...
Gregory Thomas Simpson
Jun 3, 2025
Gregory Thomas Simpson, was born to Stacey Simpson and Gregory Lawson, on February 9, 1984 on Fort Rucker, Alabama. He departed his life on earth and entered into eternal rest on June 3, 2025 while vacationing in Angeles Pampanga, Philippines.
Greg grew up in Daleville, Alabama and attended Daleville High school, were he participated in long jump, triple jump and local...
Michael Leon Stirewalt
Jun 3, 2025
Michael Leon Stirewalt, 63, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center - Main in Charlotte.
Michael (Mike) was born February 10, 1962, in North Carolina to Brenda Stirewalt and the late Leon Lambert.
He was also preceded in death by his stepfather Buddy Stirewalt, stepson Derick Poplin, grandson Devon Stirewalt .
Mike was a man who...
Ann Marie Rebovich Anderson
Jun 2, 2025
Ann Marie (Rebovich) Anderson, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 2, 2025, at the age of 92.
Ann was born on September 23, 1932, to the late Matt and Anna Rebovich. She graduated from Akron Central High School, outside of Buffalo, New York, as salutatorian of her class, and continued her education at Bryant & Stratton College....
Gladys Garcia
May 31, 2025
Gladys Garcia
APRIL 18, 1940 – MAY 31, 2025
Gladys Garcia, 85 years old, of Harrisburg, North Carolina, passed away on May 31, 2025.
Gladys was preceded in death by her husband, Pedro Garcia who died on May 18th, 2020. She is survived by her daughter, Maribel, her son-in-law, Ferdinand, her sister Milagros Mercedes and many nieces, nephews as well as...
George Lee Plummer
May 31, 2025
George Lee Plummer, 86, of Midland, NC went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 31st, 2025 in the home he dearly loved, surrounded by his family.
George was born June 26th 1938 in Cabarrus County to the late Mary Lou Hooks Plummer, and John Leroy Plummer. He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years Shirley...
Chante' Cranford
May 31, 2025
Chanté M. Norris Cranford, 53, of New London, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2025 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.
Chanté was born February 8, 1972 in Jacksonville, Florida to Marvin Eston Norris and JoLynn Covington Norris.
She was preceded in death by sister, Cindy Norris Rinehart.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Wednesday, June 4, 2025...
Mary Ann Black Black
May 30, 2025
Mary Ann Black, of Flowe Store Road in Midland, passed away early morning on May 30, 2025. She is survived by her beloved son David Charles Black, his wife, Debbie Ledford Black, and her granddaughter Kristen Lorene Black. So much of Mary Ann‘s life was her love and devotion to her family. Her mother was Annie Pope Black Vanderberg and...
Janet Dee Bender Kupfer
May 28, 2025
Janet Kupfer, 79, of Albemarle, NC passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at Spring Arbor of Albemarle.
Mrs. Kupfer was born February 16, 1946 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania to the late Carl Bender and the late Elizabeth Bender.
She was also preceded in death by her twin-sister, Cheryl Burtis, and her husband Richard Kupfer.
Mrs. Kupfer was a longtime resident of Meadville, PA,...
Kathryn Greyham Fish-Tinsley
May 28, 2025
Kathryn Greyham Fish-Tinsley, 51, of Asheville, North Carolina, passed away in her home on Wednesday, May 28th, 2025.
Born on December 13, 1973, in Charlotte, North Carolina, she was the beloved daughter of Bonnie Busick Fish and the late Robert Samuel Fish, Sr.
She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Converse College, where she nurtured her creativity and passion for artistic...
Doris Prather Torrence
May 27, 2025
**Doris Elaine Prather Torrence**
December 5, 1931 – May 27, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Doris Elaine Prather Torrence, who peacefully departed this life on May 27, 2025, under the compassionate care of Hospice at Caremoor Retirement in Kannapolis, NC.
Doris was born in Charlotte, NC, to Thomas Edwin Jefferson Prather and Lola Mae...
Amnaris Miller
May 26, 2025
Amnaris Sue Faggart Miller, 81, of Kannapolis, passed away at the Catawba Valley Hospice House on Monday, May 26, 2025.
Amnaris was born at Cabarrus Memorial Hospital on June 25, 1943 to the late Kenneth Malcom Faggart and Edith Martha Bost Faggart. She was the youngest of 9 children. Her siblings also preceded her in death.
Amnaris went by "Am." She graduated...
Tommy Wilson Hinson
May 25, 2025
Tommy Wilson Hinson, 78, of Monroe went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 25, 2025.
Tommy was born October 5, 1946 in North Carolina to the late Everette Wildren Hinson and the late Martha Lee Kiker Hinson. He was also preceded in death by wife, Rhonda Carol Hinson and his brother, Wesley Bryan Hinson.
He was a US Army...
Vonda Michelle Pressley
May 23, 2025
Vonda Michelle Pressley, 54, of Concord, passed away on Friday, May 23, 2025, at her daughter’s home.
Vonda was born on December 17, 1970, in Concord to Faye Campbell Honeycutt. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herman Pressley; grandfather, Ralph Campbell; grandmother, Viola Absher; and granddaughter, Alexis.
She is survived by her mother, Faye Honeycutt, stepfather, Jay Honeycutt, children, Ashley...
Louise Harrington Isenhour
May 23, 2025
Louise Harrington Isenhour, 82, of Richfield, was called home by her Lord on May 23, 2025 at her Home in Richfield, surrounded by family. A devoted wife, mother, nana, grand nana, sister, friend and cheerleader. She was a faithful member of New Bethel Lutheran Church, where she served the Lord well. Her love and faithfulness to God were evident through...
Rachel Diane Bolton
May 22, 2025
Rachel Diane Bolton, 75, of Midland, passed away Thursday, May 22, 2025 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.
Rachel was born March 8, 1950 in North Carolina to the late Sanford Benjamin Carelock and Sarah Estelle Carelock.
She was well loved and will be missed by all that knew her.
Survivors include son, Charles W. Bolton, Jr.; daughters, Catherine Myers of New...
Sarah Littlejohn
May 21, 2025
Sarah Catherine Beckwith Littlejohn, 64, of Charlotte, passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at Atrium Health Mercy in Charlotte.
Mrs. Littlejohn was born January 6, 1961 in Charlotte, North Carolina to the late Donald Ernest Beckwith and the late Bonnie June Beckwith. Sarah loved spending time with her family and enjoyed the beauty of nature. Always ready with a quip or...
Wade Nelson Carter, Sr.
May 20, 2025
Wade Nelson Carter Sr., 95, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home in Asheboro.
Wade was born November 28, 1929 in Randolph county to the late Albert Luther Carter and the late Mary Elizabeth Auten Carter. He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife of 64 years, Frances Mae Hodge Carter; son, Wade...
Fay Lisk Blackwelder
May 20, 2025
Fay Lisk Blackwelder, 89, of Concord, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.
Fay was born September 1, 1935, in Cabarrus County to the late Rev. Robert Blane Lisk and the late Annie Elizabeth Blackwelder Lisk. She was also preceded in death by husband, Rev. Robert Eugene Blackwelder; son, Rev. Robin Dwayne Blackwelder; sisters, Eva Ann Blackwelder and...
Merle William Britt
May 20, 2025
Merle William Britt, 81, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at home surrounded by his family.
Merle was born April 27, 1944. He was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Jacqueline "Jackie" Britt; parents Hazel Gilbert Britt and Fred Shelby Britt; and sisters, Mary Eudy Paul and Diane Hartley.
Merle was a district manager for Frito Lay...
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