Hartsell Funeral Home - Albemarle, NC

05/07/2026

Today is National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day. Children’s mental health is as important as their physical health.
Grief & Trauma Resources: https://www.kidsmentalhealthfoundation.org/mental-health-resources/grief-and-trauma

05/06/2026

05/04/2026

9th annual Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Day Symposium is May 7th
Registration is FREE and includes a full day of sessions on how to best meet the mental health needs of older adults.
Register for the symposium: https://ow.ly/brTi50YOIW4

05/03/2026

05/02/2026

This weekend, we pause to honor the brave firefighters who made the ultimate sacrifice. Join us in remembering their courage and dedication. Read the 2026 Roll of Honor to learn more about the 97 heroes we lost in 2025:
https://ow.ly/teGX50YR7Jt

05/01/2026

Stigma grows in silence. Healing begins in community.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, providing a chance to stand with your community and show that no one struggles alone. https://mhanational.org/
2026 Resource List: https://mhanational.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/MHM-2026-Resource-List.pdf

04/30/2026

Malcolm Monroe Lowder

Malcolm Monroe Lowder, 93, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 30, 2026. Born on August 9, 1932, in Albemarle, North Carolina to W.A. and Rosa Lee Lowder. Malcolm was preceded in death by both parents, his brother and his sister. He is survived by his wife of 72 years, Patty Stillwell Lowder and his two sons, Mark (Suzanne) Lowder of Albemarle, North Carolina, and Dean (Sherry) Lowder of Isle of Palms, South Carolina. He also leaves behind three grandchildren and...

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04/29/2026

Bayne "Alan" Thomas

Bayne "Alan" Thomas, 72, of Albemarle, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at home surrounded by his loving family. Alan was born May 4, 1953, in Charlotte, North Carolina to the late Bayne Ashley Thomas and the late Bennie Ruth Thomas. He grew up on Rocky River, a place he still loved to go fishing and roast hotdogs. Alan served his country as a member of the Air National Guard. He established himself as a highly respected contractor. To those...

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04/29/2026

🦋 Butterfly Release 🦋
this Sunday (5/3) at 4:00 PM
Norview Gardens Cemetery, Norwood
🦋🌹🦋 Please RSVP https://ow.ly/pIjx50YMU8W