Daniel Danny Wayne Hartsell Sr.

Born April 19, 1945 in Cabarrus County, NC, he was one of eleven children born to the late Willie and Mamie Mosley Hartsell.

Danny attended North Mecklenburg High School before serving in Vietnam with the United States Marine Corps.

He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

As a heavy equipment operator, Daniel had worked for various local companies including E.C. Biddy Grading & Tree Service.

Survivors include his wife, Debra Honeycutt Hartsell, whom he married June 15, 1974; his children, Nova Hartsell and Daniel Hartsell Jr. of Charlotte, NC, Michael Hartsell of Harrisburg, NC and Joseph Hartsell of Midland, NC; seven grandchildren, Brandon, Allen, Nicholas, Jacey, Madison, Joseph Jr. and Chase Hartsell; and two siblings, Iris June McCall and her husband, Evans of Holden Beach, NC and Jerry Hartsell and his wife, Doreen of Mooresville, NC.

Friends may visit from 5 to 8 pm Friday, October 30, 2015 at McEwen Derita Chapel, 6300 Mallard Creek Road, Charlotte, NC.

Funeral services are planned for 12:00 pm Saturday, October 31, 2015 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 2500 Rocky River Road, Charlotte, NC.

Burial will take place in Gethsemane Memorial Gardens with full Military Honors.

A special “thank you” to Debra Butler of Lincolnton, NC for caring for her Uncle Danny during his final hours.

Online condolences may be made at www.mcewenderitachapel.com.