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Judith Irene Shelton

Judith Irene Shelton

Feb 15, 2025

Judith Irene Swann Shelton, 81, of Concord entered eternity with her Lord & Savior, Saturday, February 15, 2025 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.Judy was born June 2, 1943 in Asheville North Carolina to the late William Edward Swann and the late Ruth Inez Swann. 

She was also preceded in death by husband, William Alfred Shelton and brother, Lewis Arnold Swann.

Judy...

Betty Lou Myers West

Betty Lou Myers West

Feb 13, 2025

December 13, 1929 – February 13, 2025

Betty Lou Myers West daughter of John Victor Myers and Nellie Faye Horne, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2025 at the age of 95. Born on December 13, 1929, she entered the world alongside her twin sister, Bobbie, beginning a life rich with love, devotion, and...

Larry Dale Crowell

Larry Dale Crowell

Feb 12, 2025

Larry Dale Crowell, 71, of Charlotte, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at Peak Resources in Charlotte.

Mr. Crowell was born April 7, 1953 in Sumter, South Carolina to the late Johnny Oliver Crowell and the late Patricia Brinkley Crowell. 

A memorial service is being planned for a later date.   Survivors include sister, Terry Kindley of Gold Hill, NC.

Hartsell Funeral Home...

Jerry Franklin Almond

Jerry Franklin Almond

Feb 12, 2025

Jerry Almond passed away peacefully in his home on February 12, 2025. He was born on December 15, 1940, in Stanly County, North Carolina, to Ruby Elizabeth Smith and Henry Lee Almond. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Roy Lee Almond, his daughter, Carmen Celeste Almond, and his grandson, Andrew Ryan Almond. 

Jerry is...

Melody Culp Myers

Melody Culp Myers

Feb 12, 2025

Melody Peck Culp Myers, 76, of Albemarle, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at Atrium Health Stanly Hospital in Albemarle.

Melody was born February 19, 1948, in Stanly County, North Carolina to the late Robert L. Peck and the late Ruby Dixon Peck. She was also preceded in death by sister, Vickie Peck.

The family will receive friends from 3:00 pm -...

Jean Goad Rabe

Jean Goad Rabe

Feb 12, 2025

Mrs. Jean Goad Rabe, age 96, of Albemarle, NC, peacefully completed life’s journey on February 12, 2025, at Trinity Place in Albemarle, NC. She was born in Mt. Airy, NC on February 1, 1929, to the late Hubert and Patra Goad. She was a treasured daughter, devoted wife, beloved mother, and a dear friend to many. Jean's warm smile, kind...

Hoyle Eugene Little

Hoyle Eugene Little

Feb 11, 2025

Hoyle Eugene Little, 88, of Stanfield, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at Trinity Place in Albemarle.

Hoyle was born December 27, 1936 in Stanfield, North Carolina to the late William Lester Little and the late Ona Love Little. 

He was also preceded in death by wife, Elizabeth Wall Little; son, Robert "Bobby" Michael Little; brothers, Robert Lee Little and William Keith...

Ben L. Thomas

Ben L. Thomas

Feb 10, 2025

Ben Leslie Thomas, 86, of Locust, passed away Monday, February 10, 2025 at Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Charlotte.

Ben was born July 29, 1938 in Stanly County to Joseph Thomas and Ollie Odee Thomas. He was also preceded in death by wife, Shirley Catherine Thomas, son Ben Allen Thomas.

The family will receive friends from 12pm-1:45pm on Monday, February 17,...

Judy Polk Medlin

Judy Polk Medlin

Feb 10, 2025

Judy Polk Medlin, 73, of Unionville, passed away Monday, February 10, 2025, at home.

Judy was born February 22, 1951, in Union County, to the late Fred Thomas Polk and the late Addie Bell (Tucker) Polk. She was also preceded in death by father-in-law Romis Clifford Medlin and mother-in-law Macie Kiker Medlin. Judy was quite proud of sharing the same birthday...

Judy Sylvane Eudy

Judy Sylvane Eudy

Feb 10, 2025

Judy Sylvane Eudy, 81, of Charlotte, was called home to be with the Lord after peacefully passing away at home, Monday, February 10, 2025.

Sylvane was born October 5, 1943, to the late Sammie Lee Smith and the late Margaret Elizabeth Huneycutt Smith. She was a 1961 graduate of East Mecklenburg High School. On July 1, 1961, she married Jerry Blake...

Gail Margaret (Mulks) Stamm

Gail Margaret (Mulks) Stamm

Feb 10, 2025

Gail Margaret (Mulks) Stamm peacefully went to her heavenly home on February 10, 2025 surrounded by many of her loving family. Gail was born July 25,1941 in Ithaca, NY to James Mulks and Virginia (Beam) Mulks. Gail attended Groton High School in Groton, NY where she was a cheerleader. She met her husband, Phillip Stamm, there and they were married...

Susan Marie Brigham

Susan Marie Brigham

Feb 8, 2025

It is with heavy hearts and sadness that we announce the passing of Susan Marie (Diffendorf) Brigham, 75, of Concord, NC who left us unexpectedly on February 8, 2025.

Susan was born on October 7, 1949, in New York to the late Donald James Diffendorf Sr. and Roseanne Jeanette (Corbin) Diffendorf. She is predeceased by her husband, James Edward Brigham, Jr.:...

Michael Ernest Newton

Michael Ernest Newton

Feb 8, 2025

Michael Ernest Newton, 57, of Concord, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville.

Michael was born May 16, 1967 in Oceanside, New York to the late William Cory Arthur Newton and the late Marion Newton.

Michael had a heart of gold. He had a beautiful mind and wrote some of the most eloquent and inspiring short stories...

Jeffery Wilson Mullis

Jeffery Wilson Mullis

Feb 8, 2025

In Loving Memory of Jeffery Wilson Mullis

“I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another. By this, everyone will know that you are my disciples if you have love for one another.” - John 13:34-35

Jeffery Wilson Mullis, 61, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025, in...

L. D. Morgan

L. D. Morgan

Feb 8, 2025

L. D. Morgan, 92, of Stanfield, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.

L.D was born July 8, 1932 in Stanly county to the late Tice T. Morgan and the late Clara Lucille Furr. 

He was also preceded in death by his wife of 70 years, Peggy Carpenter Morgan; brothers, J. W. Morgan and Lee Ollen...

Paula Erlmeier Coburn

Paula Erlmeier Coburn

Feb 8, 2025

Paula Erlmeier Coburn, 83, of Midland, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, February 8, 2025.

Paula was born May 1, 1941 in Gurestovin, Germany, to the late Franz Xaver Erlmeier and the late Juliana Geborene Rist Erlmeier. She was also preceded in death by 4 siblings.

Paula was a collector and enjoyed finding treasure at a yard sale. Most of all,...

Melvin James Norwood

Melvin James Norwood

Feb 7, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Melvin James Norwood, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend, and community member. He met Jesus on February 7th, 2025, at the age of 79.

Melvin was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force, where he served with honor during the Vietnam War. His dedication to service and country...

Jo Anne McAbee

Jo Anne McAbee

Feb 7, 2025

Jo Anne McAbee, 70, of Locust, passed away Friday, February 7, 2025 at Magnolia Manor in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

Jo Anne was born August 10, 1954 in South Carolina to the late Joseph Daniel McAbee and the late Mary Ellen Nicholson McAbee. 

A graveside service will be on Thursday at 1:00 pm at Love's Grove Methodist Cemetery located at 4360 Polk...

Laura "Dolly" Margaret Fenner

Laura "Dolly" Margaret Fenner

Feb 6, 2025

Laura "Dolly" Fenner, 83, of Concord, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2025 peacefully in her home.

Laura was born August 14, 1941 in New York to the late John and Grace Watkins. 

She was also preceded in death by her husband, Richard "Dick"; daughter, Donna; and son, Jason.

Laura lived in Endwell, New York where she then relocated to Charlotte, North Carolina through...

Linda Snowden Petrea

Linda Snowden Petrea

Feb 6, 2025

Linda S Petrea, 82, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2025, surrounded by her family.

She was born on December 16, 1942, in Dayton, OH to Buell and Esther Snowden.

She spent 44 years in the dental field as an orthodontic assistant. She loved her family, riding her bike and working in the yard. She had the most beautiful gardens.

She is predeceased...

Judith Irene Shelton

Judith Irene Shelton

Feb 15, 2025

Judith Irene Swann Shelton, 81, of Concord entered eternity with her Lord & Savior, Saturday, February 15, 2025 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord.Judy was born June 2, 1943 in Asheville North Carolina to the late William Edward Swann and the late Ruth Inez Swann. 

She was also preceded in death by husband, William Alfred Shelton and brother, Lewis Arnold Swann.

Judy...

Betty Lou Myers West

Betty Lou Myers West

Feb 13, 2025

December 13, 1929 – February 13, 2025

Betty Lou Myers West daughter of John Victor Myers and Nellie Faye Horne, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2025 at the age of 95. Born on December 13, 1929, she entered the world alongside her twin sister, Bobbie, beginning a life rich with love, devotion, and...

Larry Dale Crowell

Larry Dale Crowell

Feb 12, 2025

Larry Dale Crowell, 71, of Charlotte, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at Peak Resources in Charlotte.

Mr. Crowell was born April 7, 1953 in Sumter, South Carolina to the late Johnny Oliver Crowell and the late Patricia Brinkley Crowell. 

A memorial service is being planned for a later date.   Survivors include sister, Terry Kindley of Gold Hill, NC.

Hartsell Funeral Home...

Jerry Franklin Almond

Jerry Franklin Almond

Feb 12, 2025

Jerry Almond passed away peacefully in his home on February 12, 2025. He was born on December 15, 1940, in Stanly County, North Carolina, to Ruby Elizabeth Smith and Henry Lee Almond. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Roy Lee Almond, his daughter, Carmen Celeste Almond, and his grandson, Andrew Ryan Almond. 

Jerry is...

Melody Culp Myers

Melody Culp Myers

Feb 12, 2025

Melody Peck Culp Myers, 76, of Albemarle, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at Atrium Health Stanly Hospital in Albemarle.

Melody was born February 19, 1948, in Stanly County, North Carolina to the late Robert L. Peck and the late Ruby Dixon Peck. She was also preceded in death by sister, Vickie Peck.

The family will receive friends from 3:00 pm -...

Jean Goad Rabe

Jean Goad Rabe

Feb 12, 2025

Mrs. Jean Goad Rabe, age 96, of Albemarle, NC, peacefully completed life’s journey on February 12, 2025, at Trinity Place in Albemarle, NC. She was born in Mt. Airy, NC on February 1, 1929, to the late Hubert and Patra Goad. She was a treasured daughter, devoted wife, beloved mother, and a dear friend to many. Jean's warm smile, kind...

Hoyle Eugene Little

Hoyle Eugene Little

Feb 11, 2025

Hoyle Eugene Little, 88, of Stanfield, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at Trinity Place in Albemarle.

Hoyle was born December 27, 1936 in Stanfield, North Carolina to the late William Lester Little and the late Ona Love Little. 

He was also preceded in death by wife, Elizabeth Wall Little; son, Robert "Bobby" Michael Little; brothers, Robert Lee Little and William Keith...

Ben L. Thomas

Ben L. Thomas

Feb 10, 2025

Ben Leslie Thomas, 86, of Locust, passed away Monday, February 10, 2025 at Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Charlotte.

Ben was born July 29, 1938 in Stanly County to Joseph Thomas and Ollie Odee Thomas. He was also preceded in death by wife, Shirley Catherine Thomas, son Ben Allen Thomas.

The family will receive friends from 12pm-1:45pm on Monday, February 17,...

Judy Polk Medlin

Judy Polk Medlin

Feb 10, 2025

Judy Polk Medlin, 73, of Unionville, passed away Monday, February 10, 2025, at home.

Judy was born February 22, 1951, in Union County, to the late Fred Thomas Polk and the late Addie Bell (Tucker) Polk. She was also preceded in death by father-in-law Romis Clifford Medlin and mother-in-law Macie Kiker Medlin. Judy was quite proud of sharing the same birthday...

Judy Sylvane Eudy

Judy Sylvane Eudy

Feb 10, 2025

Judy Sylvane Eudy, 81, of Charlotte, was called home to be with the Lord after peacefully passing away at home, Monday, February 10, 2025.

Sylvane was born October 5, 1943, to the late Sammie Lee Smith and the late Margaret Elizabeth Huneycutt Smith. She was a 1961 graduate of East Mecklenburg High School. On July 1, 1961, she married Jerry Blake...

Gail Margaret (Mulks) Stamm

Gail Margaret (Mulks) Stamm

Feb 10, 2025

Gail Margaret (Mulks) Stamm peacefully went to her heavenly home on February 10, 2025 surrounded by many of her loving family. Gail was born July 25,1941 in Ithaca, NY to James Mulks and Virginia (Beam) Mulks. Gail attended Groton High School in Groton, NY where she was a cheerleader. She met her husband, Phillip Stamm, there and they were married...

Susan Marie Brigham

Susan Marie Brigham

Feb 8, 2025

It is with heavy hearts and sadness that we announce the passing of Susan Marie (Diffendorf) Brigham, 75, of Concord, NC who left us unexpectedly on February 8, 2025.

Susan was born on October 7, 1949, in New York to the late Donald James Diffendorf Sr. and Roseanne Jeanette (Corbin) Diffendorf. She is predeceased by her husband, James Edward Brigham, Jr.:...

Michael Ernest Newton

Michael Ernest Newton

Feb 8, 2025

Michael Ernest Newton, 57, of Concord, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville.

Michael was born May 16, 1967 in Oceanside, New York to the late William Cory Arthur Newton and the late Marion Newton.

Michael had a heart of gold. He had a beautiful mind and wrote some of the most eloquent and inspiring short stories...

Jeffery Wilson Mullis

Jeffery Wilson Mullis

Feb 8, 2025

In Loving Memory of Jeffery Wilson Mullis

“I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another. By this, everyone will know that you are my disciples if you have love for one another.” - John 13:34-35

Jeffery Wilson Mullis, 61, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025, in...

L. D. Morgan

L. D. Morgan

Feb 8, 2025

L. D. Morgan, 92, of Stanfield, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.

L.D was born July 8, 1932 in Stanly county to the late Tice T. Morgan and the late Clara Lucille Furr. 

He was also preceded in death by his wife of 70 years, Peggy Carpenter Morgan; brothers, J. W. Morgan and Lee Ollen...

Paula Erlmeier Coburn

Paula Erlmeier Coburn

Feb 8, 2025

Paula Erlmeier Coburn, 83, of Midland, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, February 8, 2025.

Paula was born May 1, 1941 in Gurestovin, Germany, to the late Franz Xaver Erlmeier and the late Juliana Geborene Rist Erlmeier. She was also preceded in death by 4 siblings.

Paula was a collector and enjoyed finding treasure at a yard sale. Most of all,...

Melvin James Norwood

Melvin James Norwood

Feb 7, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Melvin James Norwood, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend, and community member. He met Jesus on February 7th, 2025, at the age of 79.

Melvin was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force, where he served with honor during the Vietnam War. His dedication to service and country...

Jo Anne McAbee

Jo Anne McAbee

Feb 7, 2025

Jo Anne McAbee, 70, of Locust, passed away Friday, February 7, 2025 at Magnolia Manor in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

Jo Anne was born August 10, 1954 in South Carolina to the late Joseph Daniel McAbee and the late Mary Ellen Nicholson McAbee. 

A graveside service will be on Thursday at 1:00 pm at Love's Grove Methodist Cemetery located at 4360 Polk...

Laura "Dolly" Margaret Fenner

Laura "Dolly" Margaret Fenner

Feb 6, 2025

Laura "Dolly" Fenner, 83, of Concord, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2025 peacefully in her home.

Laura was born August 14, 1941 in New York to the late John and Grace Watkins. 

She was also preceded in death by her husband, Richard "Dick"; daughter, Donna; and son, Jason.

Laura lived in Endwell, New York where she then relocated to Charlotte, North Carolina through...

Linda Snowden Petrea

Linda Snowden Petrea

Feb 6, 2025

Linda S Petrea, 82, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2025, surrounded by her family.

She was born on December 16, 1942, in Dayton, OH to Buell and Esther Snowden.

She spent 44 years in the dental field as an orthodontic assistant. She loved her family, riding her bike and working in the yard. She had the most beautiful gardens.

She is predeceased...

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