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Roberta Jean Porter, 80, of Harrisburg NC, formerly of Pittsburgh, PA, passed away on her birthday, Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at home. Roberta was born May 11, 1942 in Pittsburgh, to the late Bertram Charles Mason and the late Hazel Lois Mason. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Dale A. Porter Survivors include her children, Bill (Tina) Porter of Mt Pleasant, NC, Robin (Rich) Lattanzi of Charlotte, NC, David (Gina) Porter of Concord, NC. 7 Grandchildren, Mason, Austin and Ryan Porter, Nicholas and John Lattanzi, Erin and Nathan Porter and 1 Great Grandchild, Theo Porter. She is also survived by her brother George (Sandra) Mason of Black Mt, NC and sister Lois (Gary) Walz of...

William (Bill) Loyd Etters, 71, of Charlotte, passed away Friday, March 18, 2022 at Novant Health - Mint Hill in Charlotte. Mr. Etters was born February 12, 1951 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina to the late Loyd Enlow Etters and the late Betty Etters. He was also preceded in death by sister, Dee Coulter. Survivors include loving wife of 45 years, Becky Etters; brother, Joe (Linda) Etters and their children, Brett, Bradley and Marcia; sister-in-law, Mary Sue Anderson and her children, Brian and Emily. Memorials may be made to The Humane Society of Charlotte at httpshttps://humanesocietyofcharlotte.org/give/ Or The America Cancer Society at...

Sylvia McLaughlin, 83, of Concord, NC, formerly of Bethlehem, PA, passed away on February 21, 2022. Sylvia was born on December 12, 1938, in Ranshaw, PA, to the late Sophie (Konetski) and Thomas Bogdan. Sylvia was also preceded in death by her beloved husband of 48 years, Joseph McLaughlin, and her sister, Celesta Hoffert. Survivors include son, Thomas (Darlene) McLaughlin of Mint Hill, NC; son, David (Lisa) McLaughlin of Harrisburg, NC; and four grandsons, Brady (Alexandria), Michael, Kevin, and Ryan McLaughlin. The funeral mass will be held at 11:00 am Monday, February 28, 2022, at St. James the Greater Catholic Church in Concord, NC. The service will be webcast by the church. ...

Diane Lynn Dillon Bauer, 78, of Harrisburg, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, February 3, 2022. Please visit www.hartsellfh.com for full obituary and to share online condolences.

Dr. Stephen A. Jolly, beloved husband, father, brother, and friend passed peacefully on February 2, 2022, at age 75. Stephen, born on May 24, 1946, in Shelby, North Carolina to Clyde and Virginia Jolly attended High School at R.S. Central in Rutherfordton, NC and obtained his bachelors and doctorate in Accounting at UNC Chapel Hill. He then began teaching at UNC Charlotte in 1975 where he was an accounting professor for over 25 years. Stephen was a US Army Vietnam Veteran, an Eagle Scout, a member of Alpha Phi Omega and Phi Kappa Phi, a 1980 recipient of the Bank of America Excellence in Teaching Award, a partner in the Kohari and Jolly Accounting Firm, an avid Tar Heel baseball fan and...

Dr. Stephen A. Jolly, beloved husband, father, brother, and friend passed peacefully on February 2, 2022, at age 75. Stephen, born on May 24, 1946, in Shelby, North Carolina to Clyde and Virginia Jolly attended High School at R.S. Central in Rutherfordton, NC and obtained his bachelors and doctorate in Accounting at UNC Chapel Hill. He then began teaching at UNC Charlotte in 1975 where he was an accounting professor for over 25 years. Stephen was a US Army Vietnam Veteran, an Eagle Scout, a member of Alpha Phi Omega and Phi Kappa Phi, a 1980 recipient of the Bank of America Excellence in Teaching Award, a partner in the Kohari and Jolly Accounting Firm, an avid Tar Heel baseball fan and...

Elizabeth (Betsy) Fontaine, 70, of Concord, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022 at Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord. Mrs.Fontaine was born November 18, 1951 in Worcester, MA to the late Elizabeth Allerton Fillow and the late Edward David Fillow. She was also preceded in death by sister, Janet Borko. The family will receive friends from 11:00 am - 11:45 am, Friday, February 4, 2022 at Hartsell Funeral Home of Harrisburg. The graveside service will follow on Friday at 12:30 pm at West Concord Cemetery in Concord officiated by Pastor Don Burleyson. Survivors include husband, Donald Fontaine of Concord, NC; brothers, David (Wendy) Fillow of Holden, MA and Stephen (Terry) Fillow of...

Linda M. Hauck Tramacera, passed away at home on January 07, 2022, surrounded by her family. Linda attended New Hartford school and Saint Elizabeth's College of Nursing. She maintained a 40 year career in the field of nursing with her final 20 years specializing in elder care with an emphasis on dementia. Linda married Anthony Tramacera in 1982. She leaves behind her beloved sons Peter of Raleigh, North Carolina and wife Julie with grandchildren Brooks and Benjamin and Mark of Concord, North Carolina and wife Meghan, with grandchildren Isabella and Gabriel. She also leaves her sister Rosemary Zarnoch and husband Valentine Zarnoch, nieces and nephews, who she loved and admired very much,...

Linda M. Hauck Tramacera, passed away at home on January 07, 2022, surrounded by her family. Linda attended New Hartford school and Saint Elizabeth's College of Nursing. She maintained a 40 year career in the field of nursing with her final 20 years specializing in elder care with an emphasis on dementia. Linda married Anthony Tramacera in 1982. She leaves behind her beloved sons Peter of Raleigh, North Carolina and wife Julie with grandchildren Brooks and Benjamin and Mark of Concord, North Carolina and wife Meghan, with grandchildren Isabella and Gabriel. She also leaves her sister Rosemary Zarnoch and husband Valentine Zarnoch, nieces and nephews, who she loved and admired very much,...

Lawrence Conrad, 78, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 . Hartsell Funeral Home of Harrisburg is serving the Conrad family. Online condolences may be made at www.hartsellfh.com

Mr. Scott Jeffrey Schultz , 42, of Charlotte, passed away Tuesday , December 7, 2021 at Atrium Health of Charlotte. Hartsell Funeral Home of Harrisburg is serving the Schultz family. Online Condolences may be made at www.hartsellfh.com

Jan Thompson Porter, 57, of Harrisburg, passed away Monday, November 29, 2021. Mrs. Porter was born June 25, 1964 in West Virginia to William D. and Shelvia Jarrett Thompson. A long term employee of Wells Fargo, Jan worked in several departments and made many close friends on her job. Another important part of her life was her involvement in her kid's sports, where she also developed many close relationships with other parents. Jan was diagnosed with ALS, more commonly known as Lou Gehrig's DIsease, in February of 2015. True to her fighting spirit, she exceeded expectations and lived with the terrible disease for seven years. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, December...

Jonathan Lamont Anderson, 49, of Charlotte, NC passed away Friday, November 26, 2021, at his home in Charlotte. Jonathan was born April 23, 1972, in Newport News, VA to George Washington Anderson and Helen Ernestine Johnson-Anderson. He was preceded in death by Grandparents George W and Gwendolyn A. Anderson; Grandparents Cornelius and Sallie Johnson; Aunt and Uncle Hugh (MH) and Geri McCutchen; Uncle Cornelius Johnson; Uncle Peter McClaine. Survivors include his wife, Katherine Clardy of Charlotte, NC; parents, George Anderson and Helen Johnson- Anderson; Brother; Jason (Kari) Anderson; Nieces; Jada, Kameron, and Jazelle Anderson; Aunt: Mary McClaine; Cousins; Kevin (Marcia) McClain, Kim...

Jonathan Lamont Anderson, 49, of Charlotte, NC passed away Friday, November 26, 2021, at his home in Charlotte. Jonathan was born April 23, 1972, in Newport News, VA to George Washington Anderson and Helen Ernestine Johnson-Anderson. He was preceded in death by Grandparents George W and Gwendolyn A. Anderson; Grandparents Cornelius and Sallie Johnson; Aunt and Uncle Hugh (MH) and Geri McCutchen; Uncle Cornelius Johnson; Uncle Peter McClaine. Survivors include his wife, Katherine Clardy of Charlotte, NC; parents, George Anderson and Helen Johnson- Anderson; Brother; Jason (Kari) Anderson; Nieces; Jada, Kameron, and Jazelle Anderson; Aunt: Mary McClaine; Cousins; Kevin (Marcia) McClain, Kim...

Jennie Mae Thornton Wright, 93, of Concord, was promoted to Heaven on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at St. Andrews Living Center in Concord. Jennie was born June 14, 1928 in St. Albans, WV, to the late Alvin Oral Thornton and the late Virginia Bird Thornton. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Nancy Goddard; sister, Norma Jean Richardson; sister, Ina Lee Hill; and granddaughter, Kathryn Wright. Before retiring, Jennie taught at Anne Bailey Elementary School for 30 years. She was a longtime member and past deaconess of First Baptist Church, St. Albans, WV. She was an avid reader of her bible. Jennie was artistic and loved doing crafts. She loved visiting family. Most of all,...

Robert William Mason, 83, of Harrisburg, passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at his home. Robert was born December 17, 1937 in Mecklenburg County to the late John Mack Mason and the late Martha Winslow Blythe. Robert retired from the Charlotte Observer after 25 years in the carpenter shop. He really enjoyed hobby farming and he will be missed by his friends and family. The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm, Sunday, October 24, 2021 at Hartsell funeral home Harrisburg. The funeral service follow at 2:00 pm with Pastor Luke Grigsby officiating. Burial will be at Sugar Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery at 101 W Sugar Creek Rd, Charlotte. Survivors include wife, Joan...