Gerald Lee Bonham

Gerald Lee Bonham, 85, of Gaston County, passed away Saturday, September 29, 2018 at his residence.

He was born September 5, 1933, in Gaston County, son of the late Geter Jackson Bonham and Myrtle Plemmons Bonham.

Gerald was a US Army Veteran.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Doris Bonham and sister, Shirley Crowder.

Left to cherish his memories are his sons, Jerry Bonham, Christopher Bonham and wife, Susan; brother, Floyd Bonham; sister, Carolyn Payne; grandchildren, Chris, Jeremy, Jonathan, and Alexander Bonham; and great grandson, Caleb Bonham.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, 2:00 pm, at the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service, 1503 S. York Rd. Gastonia. Rev. Sam Barnette will be officiating.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, 6:00 – 8:00 pm, at the funeral home.

Interment with full military honors by the US Army National Guard and the Gaston County Honor Guard,  will be held at Westview Gardens Cemetery, Bessemer City.

Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia.

Condolences may be made online at greenefuneral.com.