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Michael Shawn Marthers

1975 - 2019

Michael Shawn Marthers obituary, 1975-2019, Locust, NC

BORN

1975

DIED

2019

FUNERAL HOME

Hartsell Funeral Home - Midland

13575 Broadway Ave.

Midland, North Carolina

Michael Marthers Obituary

Michael Shawn Marthers, 43, of Locust, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, January 26, 2019.

Michael was born March 27, 1975 in Rock Hill, SC to the late Donnie Marthers and Laurena Hutto-Taylor. He was also preceded in death by step-father, Bobby Taylor.

Michael dearly loved his family, friends and pets. He also loved and appreciated his colleagues at Livingston & Haven. Because of his fun-loving and outgoing personality, Michael had a way of making people feel special and he never met a stranger. Some of his favorite things include outdoor activities, traveling, Star Wars and TarHeel Basketball.

Survivors include beloved wife of 19 years, Karen Benge Marthers, and mother, Laurena Hutto-Taylor.

The family will receive friends from 5 to 8 pm, Thursday, January 31, 2019 at Hartsell Funeral Home, 13575 Broadway Ave., Midland NC. The funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Friday, February 1, 2019 at Philadelphia Baptist Church, 12568 Philadelphia Church Rd, Stanfield NC, officiated by Rev. Carey Snellings and Robert Britt.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial donation to West Stanly Christian Ministries, P. O. Box 27, Stanfield, NC 28163.

Hartsell Funeral Home of Midland is serving the Marthers family.

Online condolences may be made at www.hartsellfh.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Herald on Jan. 31, 2019.

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January 31, 2019

I would like to express my deepest condolences to the family for their loss. May you find comfort and help in God during this time of mourning.

January 31, 2019

So sorry to hear of Michael's passing. May God give you comfort during this very sad time. You will be in our prayers. Doyle & Barbara Rayborn

Donna Wilson

January 31, 2019

Mike was a dear friend and will be truly missed here at L & H. I'll always remember his smile, quick wit, kindness, and willingness to help whenever he could. Rest in peace my friend! Continued prayers for Karen and the Marthers family.

Debi Diehl Weaver

January 31, 2019

Good memories of working with Mike and Laurena at Lebos in Rock Hill many years ago.Sweet young guy! May he rest in peace in Heaven.

Carol Fields

January 31, 2019

So sorry for your loss. Michael was a very nice person to deal with and will be missed.
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