Funeral services for June Mills Hartsell, 78, will be Saturday, June 11th at 11:00 AM at Hartselle First United Methodist Church with Rev. Mike Pope officiating and Peck Funeral Home directing. Burial will be at Hartselle City cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, June 10th from 6 PM to 8 PM at Peck Funeral Home.
June passed away on Wednesday morning, June 8th at Decatur Morgan Hospital. She was born on March 2, 1944 in Louisville, Mississippi, to James and Bernice Mills. She loved her grandparents, G.G. and Hilda Bennett of Beatty Switch, Mississippi, and frequently talked about the time she spent on their farm as a child.
She was a registered nurse who received the Florence Nightingale Award from Carraway Methodist Nursing School. She kept her family laughing with her antics and bought purses in almost all of the 50 states. She enjoyed music, traveling, and never met a stranger. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
Preceding her in death were her parents and a grandson, Jordan Ward Hartsell.
Survivors include:
Husband:
Lee Hartsell
Children:
Jim Hartsell (Jaymaine),
Julie Rhodes (Cooper),
Jennifer Hartsell,
John Hartsell (Marian)
Sister:
Anne Byrom
Grandchildren:
Jonathan Hartsell (Jo Lauren),
Jacob Hartsell,
Joshua Rhodes (Jordan),
Jeremiah Rhodes,
Sarah Hartsell,
Bennett Aulbach,
Jenni Cate Rhodes,
Anna Hartsell
Great-grandchild:
Otis Hartsell
Pallbearers will be family members.
Donations in her memory can be made to the Good Samaritan Fund of Hartselle FUMC.
