Daniel Lee Hearon

Daniel Lee Hearon obituary, Mooresville, NC

Daniel Lee Hearon

Daniel Hearon Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Carlisle-Branson Funeral Service & Crematory on Jan. 6, 2026.
Daniel Lee Hearon

57, of Mooresville passed away on January 4, 2026 at home, after an eight-month battle with cancer. Dan was born on May 25, 1968 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Robert Chesley Hearon, III and Ruth Mae (Williams) Hearon.

Dan proudly served in the United States Marine Corps. Upon returning home from service, he worked as a detective with the Indiana State Police for 31 years. Dan enjoyed spending time around home with his family, working on muscle cars, he especially liked Camaros and Chevy Novas. A history buff, he enjoyed reading about military history and traveling to historical battlefields. He will be remembered for his tough exterior who had a heart of gold.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother Craig Hearon.

He is survived by his wife, Kelly (Martin) Hearon; sons G.J. Harris (Terri), Patrick Harris; grandchildren Harry Harris, Garrett Harris, Darren Harris; brothers Jeff Hearon (Malynn), Rob Hearon; nephew Robbie, and nieces Allie, Hannah, Helen and Sarah.

Family and friends will gather in celebration of Dan's life on Friday, January 9th from 10:00am-1:00pm at Carlisle Branson Funeral Service & Crematory. In keeping with his wishes, he will be cremated and laid to rest privately in White Lick Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are encouraged to be made in Dan's memory to Wheeler's Mission, 205 E. New York Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204, https://wheelermission.org/.

Please visit www.CarlisleBranson.com to share a favorite memory or to sign the online guest registry.

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patty cochenour

January 7, 2026

SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. Praying for you all. patty

Paul Balistreri

January 7, 2026

We had the best childhood growing up together god speed

Mary Lynn Jennings

January 7, 2026

Tom and I are so sorry to hear this news. Kelly, you and your entire family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Rozanne/Davy Samples

January 6, 2026

Oh my goodness.. Sending love, hugs and prayers to you all during this most difficult time. We had no idea..

Maurita

January 6, 2026

I am so sorry Kelly! Sending much love and prayers to you!

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