KATESHA ANDRE' HARTSFIELD

KATESHA ANDRE' HARTSFIELD, a beacon of joy and love, departed this world on January 26, 2026, in her beloved hometown of Dallas, Texas. Born on November 23, 1978, KaTesha graced the lives of all who knew her with a spirit that was as loud and bubbly as her laughter echoing in the hallways of her home. An accounting manager by profession, she balanced a career that showcased her meticulous nature with a heart that overflowed with compassion and care, always nurturing those around her, providing support, and encouraging others to reach for their dreams.

A proud graduate of A Maceo Smith High School, class of 1997, KaTesha's life was an embodiment of hard work and determination. Yet, it was not just her accomplishments in her professional life that defined her; it was her unwavering commitment to family. KaTesha was deeply family-oriented, proud of her role as a wife, mother, daughter, and sister. Her greatest treasures were her husband, Roderick Hartsfield, Sr., and their two children, Kaiyah Hartsfield and Roderick Hartsfield, Jr. She took immense pride in the milestones of her children, cherishing every moment of their growth and achievements. To her husband, she was not just a partner but a confidante and a guiding force, illuminating their lives with her infectious energy and love. KaTesha served as a second mother to many, offering love, guidance, and unwavering support. She lovingly stepped into the role of a nurturer and guiding them as her own.

In every facet of her life, KaTesha was known for her outgoing personality and beautiful spirit. From dancing to singing, taking pictures, and traveling, she embraced life with an unparalleled zest. Her laughter was magnetic; it drew people in, creating bonds of connection and warmth. She had an innate ability to light up any room, her nurturing presence turning even the most ordinary moments into cherished memories.

KaTesha’s legacy will not only be felt in the hearts of her family but in the fabric of the community she loved so dearly. Her mother, Rutha Lee, her father, Eric Coleman, and grandmother, Jessie Lee, reflect the strength and resilience that KaTesha inherited, carrying forward a tradition of love and support. Her sisters, Felicia Lee and Jessica Johnson, will remember her as the bossy yet beloved sibling, always full of life and wisdom, ensuring their family ties remained strong.

As we gather to celebrate KaTesha's unforgettable life, a viewing will be held at Golden Gate Funeral Home-Dallas on February 6, 2026, from noon until 5:30 PM. It is a time for us to remember, share stories, and honor a remarkable woman who filled our lives with light and love.

KaTesha Andre' Hartsfield will be deeply missed by her family and friends, but her memory will forever resonate in our hearts. A unique and beautiful soul, she leaves behind a legacy of love, joy, and connection, reminding us to embrace each day to its fullest.