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Carl Edward Starnes

Carl Edward Starnes

Jul 17, 2023

Carl Edward Starnes, 87, of Stanfield, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family on Monday, July 17, 2023.

Carl was born October 1, 1935 in North Carolina to the late Onslow Murphy Starnes and the late Leota Jane Starnes. He was also preceded in death by wife, Loretta Starnes; brothers, Sherman Starnes, and JD Starnes.

The funeral service will be...

Karen Ann Jones Haar

Karen Ann Jones Haar

Jul 16, 2023

Karen Ann Jones Haar, 67, of Concord, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.   Karen was born May 3, 1956, in West Jefferson, NC, to the late Harold and Joan Jones.   Karen attended Appalachian State University, Central Piedmont Community College and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte where she majored in communications....

Timothy "Tim" Welch Green

Timothy "Tim" Welch Green

Jul 16, 2023

Tim was born in Vidalia, GA on April 4th, 1956 to the late Mr. Thomas Mercer Green and to the late Mrs. Lovdie Moseley Green.

Tim enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. As a follower of Christ, he spent time serving those in his community and going on mission trips to be the hands and feet of Jesus....

Mitchell Andrew Hartsell

Mitchell Andrew Hartsell

Jul 15, 2023

 

Mitchell Andrew Hartsell, 48, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2023, at his home.

Mitchell was born September 22, 1974, in North Carolina to Purlie Lee Osborne Hartsell and the late Bennie Andrew Hartsell.He was also preceded in death by sister, Sandra McLendon.

The family will receive friends from 5:00pm - 7:00pm, Monday, July 31, 2023, at Hartsell...

John Davis Crayton

John Davis Crayton

Jul 13, 2023

John Davis Crayton, 58, of Locust, NC, passed away on July13th.

John was born on August 27, 1964, to Jerry and Agnes Crayton of Albemarle, NC.

After graduating from West Stanly High School in 1982 he went on to study at Stanly Community College. After graduation, he landed a position as a Machinist with Krimengers Machine Shop, and then went...

Joyce Mahaffey Suggs

Joyce Mahaffey Suggs

Jul 12, 2023

Joyce Mahaffey Suggs, 87, of Concord, passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at The Gardens Of Taylor Glen in Concord.

 Joyce was born October 24, 1935 in South Carolina to the late Franklin Furman Mahaffey and the late Lillie Blanche Mahaffey. 

She was also preceded in death by husband, Thomas Milton Suggs, brothers, Coy Mahaffey, Boyd Mahaffey, Lathan Mahaffey.

Joyce...

Katie Cagle Furr

Katie Cagle Furr

Jul 12, 2023

Katie Marie Cagle Furr, 94, of Concord, entered eternal glory on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord, NC. She resiliently battled chronic health conditions, and fiercely persevered with unending joy until her final days.

Katie was born August 5, 1928 in Concord, North Carolina to the late Walter Lee Cagle and the late Alice Potts...

Douglas Stokes

Douglas Stokes

Jul 12, 2023

Douglas Dwight “Doug” Stokes, a longtime community and business leader who owned Stokes Construction Company for more than half a century, died July 12, 2023, in his hometown of Albemarle.

Doug was a generous man with an entertaining wit who truly loved his community and its people. Even greater than his prodigious professional career was Doug’s love of his wife,...

Diane Lippard Caldwell

Diane Lippard Caldwell

Jul 10, 2023

Diane Lippard Caldwell age 80 of Concord NC, passed away July, 10, 2023 at St. Andrews Living Center of natural causes.  Diane was born June 17, 1943 in Concord, NC to Walter A. Lippard of Rimertown, Cabarrus County, NC and Ethel Huntley Lippard of Monroe, Union County, NC.  Diane was a seventh generation Cabarrus County resident who graduated from Concord...

Michael "Mike" Floyd Britt

Michael "Mike" Floyd Britt

Jul 9, 2023

Michael "Mike" Floyd Britt, 53, of Albemarle, passed away Sunday, July 9, 2023 at his home.

Mike was born September 3, 1969 in North Carolina to Robert Thomas Britt and Linda Kay Sells Britt.  

“Mike loved his family, and he especially loved spending time with his children and grandchildren, as well as cooking, fishing, and freedom. He prided himself...

Sandra Edwards

Sandra Edwards

Jul 8, 2023

Sandra "Sandy" Edwards, 65, of Harrisburg, passed away Saturday, July 8, 2023 at Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House in Salisbury.

Sandy was born October 23, 1957 in Mt. Airy, North Carolina to the late Cora Louise Jenkins. In addition to her mother, she was also preceded in death by brothers, Eddie Jenkins and Timmy Jenkins; and uncle, Joseph Felts. 

Sandy loved...

Young Mu Kim

Young Mu Kim

Jul 7, 2023

Young Mu Kim, 81, of Harrisburg, passed away Friday, July 7, 2023.

Mr. Kim was born January 10, 1942, in Korea. He immigrated with his family to the United States in 1978 to provide a better opportunity for his children. Mr. Kim works really hard to provide for his family. He started a successful business that put his children through...

Robert Malon Baucom

Robert Malon Baucom

Jul 7, 2023

Robert Malon Baucom, 66, of Kernersville, passed away Friday, July 7, 2023 in Kernersville, NC.

Malon was born June 5, 1957 in Monroe, North Carolina to the late Reverend Burvin Baucom and the late Mary Lee Greene. He was also preceded in death by his grandparents, Bruce and Martha Baucom, and Lee and Maxine Greene, and step-dad Bobby Clontz.

There will...

Wanda Jane Brafford

Wanda Jane Brafford

Jul 7, 2023

Wanda Jane Brafford, 72, of Locust, passed away Friday, July 7, 2023, at her home in Locust.   Mrs. Brafford was born November 28, 1950, in Cabarrus County to the late Frank Willard Efird, Sr. and the late Dora Jane Clontz Efird.   She was also preceded in death by first husband, Billy Mac Connell, husband, Gerald Wayne Brafford, and...

Ronny Glenn Tucker

Ronny Glenn Tucker

Jul 6, 2023

Ronny Glenn Tucker, 72, of Locust, passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2023.

Mr. Tucker was born on December 2, 1950, to the late Ira Mack and Leola Huneycutt Tucker. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his twin brother, Donny Tucker.

Ronny was a charter and lifetime member of the Stanly County Marine Corp...

Kenneth Richard Starcher

Kenneth Richard Starcher

Jul 6, 2023

Kenneth Richard Starcher, Sr., 65, of Concord, passed away Thursday, July 6, 2023.

Ken Starcher was born September 21, 1957 in Ohio, to the late Richard Dale Starcher and Evalena Starcher. 

The family will have a celebration of life at a later date.

Survivors include wife, Beverly Starcher (of 39 years) of Concord, NC, step-son Jason Brookhart of Green Cove...

Barbara Taylor Hunter

Barbara Taylor Hunter

Jul 5, 2023

Barbara Taylor Hunter, of Greensboro, NC, formerly of Lancaster, SC, aged 87, went to her heavenly home on July 5, 2023.

Barbara was the daughter of the late Julius Richard Taylor and the late Hazel Kathryn Lambert Taylor of Lancaster, SC.

She was known for her sweet welcoming demeanor, sharp wit, and her kind Christian spirit. She loved food –...

Joseph Floyd Andrews

Joseph Floyd Andrews

Jul 5, 2023

Joseph Floyd Andrews, 60, of Albemarle, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at Atrium Health Pineville in Charlotte.

Joe was born June 11, 1963, in California to the late Jasper Harrison Andrews and the late Margaret Farley Andrews. 

The family will receive friends from 10:00 am - 11:00 am, Monday, July 10, 2023, at Hartsell Funeral Home of Albemarle. The...

Johnie Melvin Harris

Johnie Melvin Harris

Jul 5, 2023

Johnie Melvin Harris, 94, of Albemarle, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Johnie was born October 28, 1928, in Montgomery County, North Carolina to the late Willie Alexander Harris and the late Lillie Jane Hunsucker Harris. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Doris...

Jason Avery Hall

Jason Avery Hall

Jul 4, 2023

Jason Avery Hall, 52, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023.

Jason was born June 15, 1971, in Michigan, to Diana Susan Laroe and the late Avery Dale Hall. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Brianna Hall.

Jason was an avid motorcycle rider, and enjoyed riding with his group of friends. He found peace and comfort...

Carl Edward Starnes

Carl Edward Starnes

Jul 17, 2023

Carl Edward Starnes, 87, of Stanfield, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family on Monday, July 17, 2023.

Carl was born October 1, 1935 in North Carolina to the late Onslow Murphy Starnes and the late Leota Jane Starnes. He was also preceded in death by wife, Loretta Starnes; brothers, Sherman Starnes, and JD Starnes.

The funeral service will be...

Karen Ann Jones Haar

Karen Ann Jones Haar

Jul 16, 2023

Karen Ann Jones Haar, 67, of Concord, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.   Karen was born May 3, 1956, in West Jefferson, NC, to the late Harold and Joan Jones.   Karen attended Appalachian State University, Central Piedmont Community College and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte where she majored in communications....

Timothy "Tim" Welch Green

Timothy "Tim" Welch Green

Jul 16, 2023

Tim was born in Vidalia, GA on April 4th, 1956 to the late Mr. Thomas Mercer Green and to the late Mrs. Lovdie Moseley Green.

Tim enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. As a follower of Christ, he spent time serving those in his community and going on mission trips to be the hands and feet of Jesus....

Mitchell Andrew Hartsell

Mitchell Andrew Hartsell

Jul 15, 2023

 

Mitchell Andrew Hartsell, 48, of Mount Pleasant, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2023, at his home.

Mitchell was born September 22, 1974, in North Carolina to Purlie Lee Osborne Hartsell and the late Bennie Andrew Hartsell.He was also preceded in death by sister, Sandra McLendon.

The family will receive friends from 5:00pm - 7:00pm, Monday, July 31, 2023, at Hartsell...

John Davis Crayton

John Davis Crayton

Jul 13, 2023

John Davis Crayton, 58, of Locust, NC, passed away on July13th.

John was born on August 27, 1964, to Jerry and Agnes Crayton of Albemarle, NC.

After graduating from West Stanly High School in 1982 he went on to study at Stanly Community College. After graduation, he landed a position as a Machinist with Krimengers Machine Shop, and then went...

Joyce Mahaffey Suggs

Joyce Mahaffey Suggs

Jul 12, 2023

Joyce Mahaffey Suggs, 87, of Concord, passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at The Gardens Of Taylor Glen in Concord.

 Joyce was born October 24, 1935 in South Carolina to the late Franklin Furman Mahaffey and the late Lillie Blanche Mahaffey. 

She was also preceded in death by husband, Thomas Milton Suggs, brothers, Coy Mahaffey, Boyd Mahaffey, Lathan Mahaffey.

Joyce...

Katie Cagle Furr

Katie Cagle Furr

Jul 12, 2023

Katie Marie Cagle Furr, 94, of Concord, entered eternal glory on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord, NC. She resiliently battled chronic health conditions, and fiercely persevered with unending joy until her final days.

Katie was born August 5, 1928 in Concord, North Carolina to the late Walter Lee Cagle and the late Alice Potts...

Douglas Stokes

Douglas Stokes

Jul 12, 2023

Douglas Dwight “Doug” Stokes, a longtime community and business leader who owned Stokes Construction Company for more than half a century, died July 12, 2023, in his hometown of Albemarle.

Doug was a generous man with an entertaining wit who truly loved his community and its people. Even greater than his prodigious professional career was Doug’s love of his wife,...

Diane Lippard Caldwell

Diane Lippard Caldwell

Jul 10, 2023

Diane Lippard Caldwell age 80 of Concord NC, passed away July, 10, 2023 at St. Andrews Living Center of natural causes.  Diane was born June 17, 1943 in Concord, NC to Walter A. Lippard of Rimertown, Cabarrus County, NC and Ethel Huntley Lippard of Monroe, Union County, NC.  Diane was a seventh generation Cabarrus County resident who graduated from Concord...

Michael "Mike" Floyd Britt

Michael "Mike" Floyd Britt

Jul 9, 2023

Michael "Mike" Floyd Britt, 53, of Albemarle, passed away Sunday, July 9, 2023 at his home.

Mike was born September 3, 1969 in North Carolina to Robert Thomas Britt and Linda Kay Sells Britt.  

“Mike loved his family, and he especially loved spending time with his children and grandchildren, as well as cooking, fishing, and freedom. He prided himself...

Sandra Edwards

Sandra Edwards

Jul 8, 2023

Sandra "Sandy" Edwards, 65, of Harrisburg, passed away Saturday, July 8, 2023 at Glenn A. Kiser Hospice House in Salisbury.

Sandy was born October 23, 1957 in Mt. Airy, North Carolina to the late Cora Louise Jenkins. In addition to her mother, she was also preceded in death by brothers, Eddie Jenkins and Timmy Jenkins; and uncle, Joseph Felts. 

Sandy loved...

Young Mu Kim

Young Mu Kim

Jul 7, 2023

Young Mu Kim, 81, of Harrisburg, passed away Friday, July 7, 2023.

Mr. Kim was born January 10, 1942, in Korea. He immigrated with his family to the United States in 1978 to provide a better opportunity for his children. Mr. Kim works really hard to provide for his family. He started a successful business that put his children through...

Robert Malon Baucom

Robert Malon Baucom

Jul 7, 2023

Robert Malon Baucom, 66, of Kernersville, passed away Friday, July 7, 2023 in Kernersville, NC.

Malon was born June 5, 1957 in Monroe, North Carolina to the late Reverend Burvin Baucom and the late Mary Lee Greene. He was also preceded in death by his grandparents, Bruce and Martha Baucom, and Lee and Maxine Greene, and step-dad Bobby Clontz.

There will...

Wanda Jane Brafford

Wanda Jane Brafford

Jul 7, 2023

Wanda Jane Brafford, 72, of Locust, passed away Friday, July 7, 2023, at her home in Locust.   Mrs. Brafford was born November 28, 1950, in Cabarrus County to the late Frank Willard Efird, Sr. and the late Dora Jane Clontz Efird.   She was also preceded in death by first husband, Billy Mac Connell, husband, Gerald Wayne Brafford, and...

Ronny Glenn Tucker

Ronny Glenn Tucker

Jul 6, 2023

Ronny Glenn Tucker, 72, of Locust, passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2023.

Mr. Tucker was born on December 2, 1950, to the late Ira Mack and Leola Huneycutt Tucker. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his twin brother, Donny Tucker.

Ronny was a charter and lifetime member of the Stanly County Marine Corp...

Kenneth Richard Starcher

Kenneth Richard Starcher

Jul 6, 2023

Kenneth Richard Starcher, Sr., 65, of Concord, passed away Thursday, July 6, 2023.

Ken Starcher was born September 21, 1957 in Ohio, to the late Richard Dale Starcher and Evalena Starcher. 

The family will have a celebration of life at a later date.

Survivors include wife, Beverly Starcher (of 39 years) of Concord, NC, step-son Jason Brookhart of Green Cove...

Barbara Taylor Hunter

Barbara Taylor Hunter

Jul 5, 2023

Barbara Taylor Hunter, of Greensboro, NC, formerly of Lancaster, SC, aged 87, went to her heavenly home on July 5, 2023.

Barbara was the daughter of the late Julius Richard Taylor and the late Hazel Kathryn Lambert Taylor of Lancaster, SC.

She was known for her sweet welcoming demeanor, sharp wit, and her kind Christian spirit. She loved food –...

Joseph Floyd Andrews

Joseph Floyd Andrews

Jul 5, 2023

Joseph Floyd Andrews, 60, of Albemarle, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at Atrium Health Pineville in Charlotte.

Joe was born June 11, 1963, in California to the late Jasper Harrison Andrews and the late Margaret Farley Andrews. 

The family will receive friends from 10:00 am - 11:00 am, Monday, July 10, 2023, at Hartsell Funeral Home of Albemarle. The...

Johnie Melvin Harris

Johnie Melvin Harris

Jul 5, 2023

Johnie Melvin Harris, 94, of Albemarle, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at Bethany Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Johnie was born October 28, 1928, in Montgomery County, North Carolina to the late Willie Alexander Harris and the late Lillie Jane Hunsucker Harris. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Doris...

Jason Avery Hall

Jason Avery Hall

Jul 4, 2023

Jason Avery Hall, 52, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023.

Jason was born June 15, 1971, in Michigan, to Diana Susan Laroe and the late Avery Dale Hall. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Brianna Hall.

Jason was an avid motorcycle rider, and enjoyed riding with his group of friends. He found peace and comfort...

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