Obituaries
Obituaries for Hartsell Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Linda M. Hunt
Mar 25, 2025
Linda Marie Hunt, 68, of Salisbury, NC, formerly of Reynoldsburg, OH, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at home surrounded by her loving family.
Linda was born November 27, 1956 in Ohio to the late William Richard Barber and Dorothy Lee Barber.
She was also preceded in death by husband of 41 years, William Henry Hunt.
Linda was...
Kenneth Lee Brooks
Mar 24, 2025
Kenneth Lee Brooks, 85, of Harrisburg, passed away Monday, March 24, 2025 at his residence in Harrisburg NC. Mr. Brooks was born December 9, 1939 in Richmond County, North Carolina to the late Samuel Lee Brooks and the late Barbara Chloe Williams Brooks. He was also preceded in death by sister, Dorothy Anne Hatley.
Mr. Brooks grew up in Oakboro, NC....
Croswell Edgar Campbell
Mar 24, 2025
Croswell Edgar Campbell, 84 was called home on Monday March 24, 2025, at his residence Harrisburg, North Carolina surrounded by his wife and daughter. Croswell was born on May 12, 1940, in Newell, St. Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica, West Indies to the late Alan and Ada Campbell and was the second to last of thirteen children.
From an early age Croswell was...
Frances Morris
Mar 23, 2025
Frances Louise Morris, 96, of Concord, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2025 at Transitional Health Services of Kannapolis.
Frances was born September 19, 1928 in North Carolina to the late Andrew James Gray and the late Maggie Bell Gray. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 50 years, James Wallace Morris; brother, Bill Gray Jr.; and sisters, Margaret...
Long Van Nguyen
Mar 23, 2025
Long Van Nguyen, 72, of Harrisburg, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2025 at Novant Health Matthews Medical Center.
Long was born January 1, 1953 in Vietnam. Long was a wonderful husband, father and grandfather who was loved greatly by his family. He was born in Vietnam and came to the United States in 1975 with wife Joanne of 51 years. He...
Henry Calvin Thomas
Mar 22, 2025
Henry "HC/Hank" Thomas, 90 of Charlotte, went to be with Jesus on Saturday, March 22, 2025.
He was born the fourth child of seven on July 14, 1934, in Anson County to the late Onas Hall Thomas and Susie Tucker Thomas of Peachland, NC. He was also preceded in death by his beautiful and devoted wife Lois, of almost 65 years,...
Gerald Reid Maness
Mar 21, 2025
Gerald Reid Maness, 66, of Midland, passed away on Friday March 21, 2025. He went peacefully in the recliner of his nearly completed dream home after spending his first night there. He was born on May 2, 1958, to the late Jimmy and Sylvia Caudle Maness.
Most of Gerald’s adult work life was owning and operating Gerald Maness Concrete Company. Gerald...
Paul Buxton Christenbury
Mar 20, 2025
Paul Buxton Christenbury, 96 years young, of Davidson, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025.
Paul was born January 6, 1929, in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, to the late Wood and Sue Christenbury. He was also preceded in death by his wives, Nancy Bost Christenbury and Frances Rogers Christenbury; and sisters, Jenna Sue Taylor and Jo Ann Austin Jones.
Paul was a veteran...
Francys Darlene Edwards
Mar 19, 2025
Francys Darlene Edwards (Darlene), 82, of Salisbury NC, passed away Wednesday March 19, 2025, at home.
Darlene was born April 10,1942 in Benton Harbor Michigan to the late Noble Wayne Lanham and Sadie Lorene Long Lanham. She was preceded in death by her son, Tim Roy Scruggs and her brothers Dewayne, and Darrell Lanham.
Darlene graduated from Benton Harbor High School in...
Roger Smith Efird
Mar 19, 2025
Roger Smith Efird, 79, of Oakboro, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at home surrounded by his wife and son.
Roger was born March 27, 1945, in North Carolina to the late Wilber Spurgeon Efird and the late Ila Belle Carpenter Efird.
He was also preceded in death by sisters, Sybil McIntyre and Merle Boone; and brother, Wilber Efird.
The family will receive...
Hilda Lynn White
Mar 16, 2025
Hilda Lynn White (Judy) 84, a beloved resident of Concord, NC left our world on Sunday March 16, 2025. She lived a life of kindness and compassion, always thinking of others. May her memory be a blessing as we carry forth her legacy of love in all that we do. “It is more blessed to give than to receive.” Acts...
William Paul Perault
Mar 16, 2025
With heavy hearts, we are announcing that William “Bill” Paul Perault passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 16, 2025. Bill was born in Rochester, Pennsylvania to the late William H. Perault and Evelyn Shultz Perault on April 25, 1938.
Bill retired from Southeastern Freight Lines, and was very proud of his perfect driving record. He was a devoted husband and father...
Fred Wayne Pinion
Mar 16, 2025
Fred Wayne Pinion, Sr., 92, of Concord, NC died Sunday, March 16, 2025 at the Hospice Tucker House in Concord.
Fred was born on November 16, 1932 to the late James Claude Pinion and Lurier Jordan Pinion in Salisbury, NC.
He served in the United States Navy aboard the USS Boxer (CV-21) off the coast of Korea where he served as a...
Renee Michelle Grimes
Mar 15, 2025
In Loving Memory of Renee Michelle Grimes
July 30, 1966 - March 15, 2025
With profound love and sorrow, we announce that Renee Michelle Grimes gracefully entered the heavenly Kingdom on March 15th at 2:33 PM.
Renee was born on July 30, 1966, and shared over 40 beautiful years of marriage with her devoted husband, Myron Grimes. She was the beloved spirit filled...
Janice "Jan" Lee Graves
Mar 15, 2025
Janice "Jan" Lee Graves, 74, of New London, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025 at Atrium Health Pineville Hospital in Charlotte.
Jan was born December 16, 1950 in North Carolina to the late Robert Phillips and Betty Phillips. She was also preceded in death by husband William Graves.
Jan was the rock of the family, a very loving mother and grandmother. She...
Marianne Miller Kleban
Mar 13, 2025
Marianne Miller Kleban, 77, of Harrisburg, passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at Transitional Health Services in Kannapolis.
Mrs. Kleban was born December 3, 1947 in Alexandria, Ohio to the late Fred and Marguerite (Dienst) Miller, the third of five children. Marguerite relocated the kids from the farm of Licking County to the city of Columbus, Ohio and Marianne attended...
James Leroy Walker
Mar 13, 2025
James Leroy Walker, 59, of Locust, NC peacefully passed away Thursday, March 13, 2025, at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord, NC, after undergoing heart surgery two weeks prior. He left his earthly body but not before his wishes were granted of organ donation…his final selfless act of true loving kindness.
Jimmy (Jim/Little Jimmy/James) was adopted by James Lee Walker and...
Lana Jo Misenheimer
Mar 12, 2025
Lana Jo Byrd Misenheimer, 83, of Richfield, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family.
Lana was born June 30, 1941, in Albemarle, North Carolina to the late Marvin and Letha Byrd.
She was also preceded in death by her sister, Gayle Talbert-Pharis.
The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm, Tuesday, March 18,...
Pearl Simpson Eury
Mar 12, 2025
Pearl Simpson Eury, 89, of Concord, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at home with family by her side.
Pearl was born August 26, 1935, in Cabarrus County to the late Maude Barnhardt Simpson and the late Ferris Simpson. She was the youngest of 9 siblings, all preceding her in death. She was also...
Mary Francis Berry
Mar 11, 2025
Mary Francis Berry, 94, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at Novant Health Huntersville in Huntersville.
Berry was born July 31, 1930 in Asheville, North Carolina to the late Everette Clark and late Hester Clark.
She was also preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Berry, son, Michael Diorio and stepdaughter, Sharon Reynolds.
The funeral service will be on Saturday, March...
Linda M. Hunt
Mar 25, 2025
Linda Marie Hunt, 68, of Salisbury, NC, formerly of Reynoldsburg, OH, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at home surrounded by her loving family.
Linda was born November 27, 1956 in Ohio to the late William Richard Barber and Dorothy Lee Barber.
She was also preceded in death by husband of 41 years, William Henry Hunt.
Linda was...
Kenneth Lee Brooks
Mar 24, 2025
Kenneth Lee Brooks, 85, of Harrisburg, passed away Monday, March 24, 2025 at his residence in Harrisburg NC. Mr. Brooks was born December 9, 1939 in Richmond County, North Carolina to the late Samuel Lee Brooks and the late Barbara Chloe Williams Brooks. He was also preceded in death by sister, Dorothy Anne Hatley.
Mr. Brooks grew up in Oakboro, NC....
Croswell Edgar Campbell
Mar 24, 2025
Croswell Edgar Campbell, 84 was called home on Monday March 24, 2025, at his residence Harrisburg, North Carolina surrounded by his wife and daughter. Croswell was born on May 12, 1940, in Newell, St. Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica, West Indies to the late Alan and Ada Campbell and was the second to last of thirteen children.
From an early age Croswell was...
Frances Morris
Mar 23, 2025
Frances Louise Morris, 96, of Concord, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2025 at Transitional Health Services of Kannapolis.
Frances was born September 19, 1928 in North Carolina to the late Andrew James Gray and the late Maggie Bell Gray. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 50 years, James Wallace Morris; brother, Bill Gray Jr.; and sisters, Margaret...
Long Van Nguyen
Mar 23, 2025
Long Van Nguyen, 72, of Harrisburg, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2025 at Novant Health Matthews Medical Center.
Long was born January 1, 1953 in Vietnam. Long was a wonderful husband, father and grandfather who was loved greatly by his family. He was born in Vietnam and came to the United States in 1975 with wife Joanne of 51 years. He...
Henry Calvin Thomas
Mar 22, 2025
Henry "HC/Hank" Thomas, 90 of Charlotte, went to be with Jesus on Saturday, March 22, 2025.
He was born the fourth child of seven on July 14, 1934, in Anson County to the late Onas Hall Thomas and Susie Tucker Thomas of Peachland, NC. He was also preceded in death by his beautiful and devoted wife Lois, of almost 65 years,...
Gerald Reid Maness
Mar 21, 2025
Gerald Reid Maness, 66, of Midland, passed away on Friday March 21, 2025. He went peacefully in the recliner of his nearly completed dream home after spending his first night there. He was born on May 2, 1958, to the late Jimmy and Sylvia Caudle Maness.
Most of Gerald’s adult work life was owning and operating Gerald Maness Concrete Company. Gerald...
Paul Buxton Christenbury
Mar 20, 2025
Paul Buxton Christenbury, 96 years young, of Davidson, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025.
Paul was born January 6, 1929, in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, to the late Wood and Sue Christenbury. He was also preceded in death by his wives, Nancy Bost Christenbury and Frances Rogers Christenbury; and sisters, Jenna Sue Taylor and Jo Ann Austin Jones.
Paul was a veteran...
Francys Darlene Edwards
Mar 19, 2025
Francys Darlene Edwards (Darlene), 82, of Salisbury NC, passed away Wednesday March 19, 2025, at home.
Darlene was born April 10,1942 in Benton Harbor Michigan to the late Noble Wayne Lanham and Sadie Lorene Long Lanham. She was preceded in death by her son, Tim Roy Scruggs and her brothers Dewayne, and Darrell Lanham.
Darlene graduated from Benton Harbor High School in...
Roger Smith Efird
Mar 19, 2025
Roger Smith Efird, 79, of Oakboro, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at home surrounded by his wife and son.
Roger was born March 27, 1945, in North Carolina to the late Wilber Spurgeon Efird and the late Ila Belle Carpenter Efird.
He was also preceded in death by sisters, Sybil McIntyre and Merle Boone; and brother, Wilber Efird.
The family will receive...
Hilda Lynn White
Mar 16, 2025
Hilda Lynn White (Judy) 84, a beloved resident of Concord, NC left our world on Sunday March 16, 2025. She lived a life of kindness and compassion, always thinking of others. May her memory be a blessing as we carry forth her legacy of love in all that we do. “It is more blessed to give than to receive.” Acts...
William Paul Perault
Mar 16, 2025
With heavy hearts, we are announcing that William “Bill” Paul Perault passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 16, 2025. Bill was born in Rochester, Pennsylvania to the late William H. Perault and Evelyn Shultz Perault on April 25, 1938.
Bill retired from Southeastern Freight Lines, and was very proud of his perfect driving record. He was a devoted husband and father...
Fred Wayne Pinion
Mar 16, 2025
Fred Wayne Pinion, Sr., 92, of Concord, NC died Sunday, March 16, 2025 at the Hospice Tucker House in Concord.
Fred was born on November 16, 1932 to the late James Claude Pinion and Lurier Jordan Pinion in Salisbury, NC.
He served in the United States Navy aboard the USS Boxer (CV-21) off the coast of Korea where he served as a...
Renee Michelle Grimes
Mar 15, 2025
In Loving Memory of Renee Michelle Grimes
July 30, 1966 - March 15, 2025
With profound love and sorrow, we announce that Renee Michelle Grimes gracefully entered the heavenly Kingdom on March 15th at 2:33 PM.
Renee was born on July 30, 1966, and shared over 40 beautiful years of marriage with her devoted husband, Myron Grimes. She was the beloved spirit filled...
Janice "Jan" Lee Graves
Mar 15, 2025
Janice "Jan" Lee Graves, 74, of New London, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025 at Atrium Health Pineville Hospital in Charlotte.
Jan was born December 16, 1950 in North Carolina to the late Robert Phillips and Betty Phillips. She was also preceded in death by husband William Graves.
Jan was the rock of the family, a very loving mother and grandmother. She...
Marianne Miller Kleban
Mar 13, 2025
Marianne Miller Kleban, 77, of Harrisburg, passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at Transitional Health Services in Kannapolis.
Mrs. Kleban was born December 3, 1947 in Alexandria, Ohio to the late Fred and Marguerite (Dienst) Miller, the third of five children. Marguerite relocated the kids from the farm of Licking County to the city of Columbus, Ohio and Marianne attended...
James Leroy Walker
Mar 13, 2025
James Leroy Walker, 59, of Locust, NC peacefully passed away Thursday, March 13, 2025, at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord, NC, after undergoing heart surgery two weeks prior. He left his earthly body but not before his wishes were granted of organ donation…his final selfless act of true loving kindness.
Jimmy (Jim/Little Jimmy/James) was adopted by James Lee Walker and...
Lana Jo Misenheimer
Mar 12, 2025
Lana Jo Byrd Misenheimer, 83, of Richfield, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family.
Lana was born June 30, 1941, in Albemarle, North Carolina to the late Marvin and Letha Byrd.
She was also preceded in death by her sister, Gayle Talbert-Pharis.
The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm, Tuesday, March 18,...
Pearl Simpson Eury
Mar 12, 2025
Pearl Simpson Eury, 89, of Concord, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at home with family by her side.
Pearl was born August 26, 1935, in Cabarrus County to the late Maude Barnhardt Simpson and the late Ferris Simpson. She was the youngest of 9 siblings, all preceding her in death. She was also...
Mary Francis Berry
Mar 11, 2025
Mary Francis Berry, 94, of Concord, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at Novant Health Huntersville in Huntersville.
Berry was born July 31, 1930 in Asheville, North Carolina to the late Everette Clark and late Hester Clark.
She was also preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Berry, son, Michael Diorio and stepdaughter, Sharon Reynolds.
The funeral service will be on Saturday, March...
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