Frankie Lee Payne
Sep 25, 2026
It is with joyful hearts that we announce the passing of Frankie Lee Payne, a beloved husband and father, much-loved PawPaw, proud electrician, and cherished friend, who left us on September 25, 2026. He was a bright light in our lives, known for his kind spirit and unwavering faith.Frankie is survived by his loving wife, Valerie Payne, who will forever...
Oneil Lingerfelt
Sep 23, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Henry "Oneil" Lingerfelt, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend. Oneil, who touched countless lives with his joyful spirit, was born on November 28, 1944, in Gastonia, North Carolina. He departed this world on September 23, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love and warmth.Family was at the heart of...
William Odell Crane Jr
Sep 22, 2026
William "Peewee" Odell Crane Jr., of Gastonia, North Carolina, passed away on September 22, 2026, at the age of 52.
Peewee was born in Hickory, North Carolina, on August 13, 1974, to Dianne and Odell Crane. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, J.R. and Mary Bryant; his sister, Elizabeth Angela Morton; and his brother, Ricky Eugene Crane.
He...
Lanny Shubert
Sep 22, 2026
Lanny Glenn Shubert, Sr, 84, of Gastonia, NC, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 22, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Lanny was a long time member of Southside Baptist Church in Gastonia, where he served as a deacon. Lanny was a veteran of the United States Army. He was also a member of the Gaston County Honor...
Patricia Ann Perry
Sep 20, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Patricia Ann Perry, age 82, who left this world on September 20, 2026. Born on July 13, 1944, in North Carolina, Patricia touched the lives of many. Patricia loved her family and grandchildren. She was an animal lover, especially cats. An enthusiastic gardener, she found great joy in working...
William Joseph Bell
Sep 20, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of William Joseph Bell, lovingly known as Joe, who left us on September 20, 2026, at the age of 73. Born on October 30, 1952, in Gaston County, North Carolina, Joe spent his life dedicated to family, work, and the joys of nature.Joe was a devoted husband to his beloved...
Tony Allen Patterson
Sep 16, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Tony Allen Patterson, a beloved father, friend, and drummer, who left us on September 16, 2026. Born in Gastonia, NC, Tony spent his life in the loving embrace of his family in Crouse, NC, where he was known for his kind heart and selfless nature.Tony was a man of...
Ronald Michael Bennett
Sep 16, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Ronald Michael Bennett "Bubba", born on July 24, 1984, in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Mikey left us unexpectedly on September 16, 2026, at the age of 42, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.Michael, known as Bubba to his family and Mikey to his friends, was a...
Timothy Grady Stone
Sep 15, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Timothy Grady Stone, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, who left us on September 15, 2026. Born in North Carolina, Tim brought warmth and joy to all who knew him. He spent his days as a talented HVAC technician in the commercial construction industry, where his sharp mind and skilled hands...
Michael Ray Hardin
Sep 15, 2026
Michael Ray Hardin, 66, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away Tuesday, September 15. 2026 at Atrium in Shelby, NC.
He was born in Cherokee County, NC, to the late T.C. and Jeanette Hardin.
Michael was a member of Independent Baptist Tabernacle in Dallas, NC. He worked in construction for 45 years. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and was always willing...
Erik Gerard Ramsey
Sep 14, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Erik Gerard Ramsey, known lovingly as Gerard, on September 14, 2026. Born on June 2, 1973, Gerard was a Gaston County, NC native who brought joy and love to many in his beloved city of Dallas.He was a dedicated family man, leaving behind his father, Harold Ramsey, mother, Linda Whiting, and two...
Karen Ann Ingle
Sep 14, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Karen Ann Ingle, age 77, of Lumberton, North Carolina, who left us on September 14, 2026. Born on November 18, 1948, in North Carolina, Karen devoted her life to her family and the comforts of home. She was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, and grandmother, whose warmth and...
Sarah Catherine Crisp
Sep 14, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sarah Catherine Crisp, who left us on September 14, 2026. Born on February 22, 1974, in Gastonia, NC, Sarah was known to many as a kind soul with the biggest heart. She lived her life with an unmatched passion for helping others, and her spirit will be sorely missed.Sarah...
Virginia Roberts McCurry
Sep 14, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Virginia Roberts McCurry at her home, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and friend, who peacefully departed this life on September 14, 2026, at the age of 92. Virginia was born on July 14, 1934, in Cleveland County, daughter of the late Charlie Roberts and Maudie Wehunt Roberts and spent...
Bertie Lovenia Frankum
Sep 13, 2026
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved Bertie Lovenia Frankum, who left us on September 13, 2026. Born on April 3, 1960, in Gastonia, NC, Bertie spent her life full of love and hard work, dedicating many years as a spinner in the textile industry.Bertie was a proud mother to her daughter's Brandy...
Roy Lee Phillips
Sep 13, 2026
Roy Lee Phillips went home to be with the Lord, peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, September 13, 2026, 5:30 PM, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, NC.
He was a loving brother and a loving uncle. He showed all of his family so much love throughout his life.
He was preceded in death by his father, Pearlie Bryson Phillips;...
Sylvia Beaver
Sep 13, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Sylvia Bell Beaver, beloved mother and grandmother, who departed this life on September 13, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on January 26, 1947, in Polk County, TN, daughter of the late Edgar Henson and Stella Bryson Messer.Sylvia was a cherished member of the Independent Baptist Tabernacle, where...
David Bruce Heffner
Sep 13, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of David Bruce Heffner, who left this world on September 13, 2026, at the age of 84. Born on June 4, 1942, in Gastonia, NC, David grew up with a love for life that stayed with him through his years.David was not just a hard worker; he was also a...
James William Meadows
Sep 13, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James William Meadows, who went to be with the Lord on September 13, 2026, at the age of 68. Born on March 20, 1958, in Crossville, TN, James spent most of his life making a home in Grover, NC. James was a beloved husband of 34 years to Regena...
Bobby Gene Green
Sep 13, 2026
It is with heartfelt loss and cherished memories that we announce the passing of Bobby Gene Green, who departed this life on September 13, 2026, at the age of 75. Born on November 7, 1950, in Cleveland County, NC, son of the late Kenneth Green and Racheal West Green. Bobby was a devoted husband, and proud father, grandfather, and brother...
