Landon Dale Kurti, 38, of Franklin, NC, passed away Friday, June 20, 2025.

Landon was born in Macon County to Ralph and Carol Shobe Kurti. He was a Network Administrator and Technology Manager for Kurti Orthodontics and a member of the Franklin Seventh Day Adventist Church. He was always family-oriented and enjoyed boating, motorcycles, technology/computers, hiking, and just about anything outdoors. He had a great sense of humor and loved to laugh.

He is survived by his ever-loving wife, Sally Kurti; parents who love him deeply, Ralph and Carol Kurti; his loving children, Joseph Dale Kurti, Jessica Adara Kurti; two brothers who will love and miss him, Steve Kurti (Debby), and Chadwick Preston Kurti (Tracie); his nieces and nephews who also love him, Mila Kurti, Cassandra Kurti, Gabriel Kurti, Adam Kurti, Andrew (Paige) Kilburn, Kymberly (Nicholas) Lilimbakis, Emilee (Omer) Sireci, Rachel (Josh) Wingerd, Matthew (Siobhan) Kilburn; and 7 great-nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends and family Friday, June 27th, from 1-2pm at Macon Funeral Home. A service will be held at 2pm in the Chapel. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.

If you're thinking about sending flowers, the family would be grateful if instead you'd consider donating in Landon's memory to one of these causes that he would also support:
• Appalachian Animal Rescue Center
o https://www.appalachiananimalrescuecenter.com
o Or by mail: 851 Lake Emory Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
• Franklin SDA Education Fund
o Give online: https://www.franklinsda.org
o Or mail a check to: Franklin SDA Church, P.O. Box 639, Franklin, NC 28744
o (Please note "SDA Education Fund" in the memo line)

Online condolences can be made at www.maconfuneralhome.com.

Macon Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.