Christie Cordelia Yetunde Bull
Apr 23, 2026
Christie Cordelia Yetunde Bull was a woman of deep faith who loved humanity and cherished her family. Until her passing, she was the May/Faulkner family historian. Christie attended the Buxton Primary School at Charles Street, Freetown, Sierra Leone, a school founded by her maternal great-grandfather, Rev. Joseph Boston May, and her secondary education at the Methodist Girls' High School. At...
Jeffery Davis
May 12, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Jeffery Davis, who passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas, NC. He was born in Clark County, Ohio, to the late Marvin and Lola Davis.
Jeff attended Yorkwood Church of God, Bessemer City Church of God, and Evangel Assembly of God. He loved the...
Johnnie Mae Parker
May 11, 2026
In loving memory of Johnnie Mae Parker, who graced this earth with her presence from May 22, 1935, until her journey home on May 11, 2026. Born in Gastonia, North Carolina, and a cherished resident of Clover, South Carolina, Johnnie was a beacon of love and warmth to all who knew her. With an infectious spirit, she approached life's challenges...
Harold Bruce Springfield
May 11, 2026
Harold Bruce Springfield, 88, of Bessemer City, NC, went to his eternal home to be with Jesus, his Lord and Savior, on May 11, 2026.
He was born on February 8, 1938, son of Lushion and Gaynell Springfield. Harold was preceded in homegoing by his daughters, Diane Springfield Costner, and Sandra Lee; sons in law, Jeffrey Costner and Thomas Naylor; brother,...
Ternia Gay Buchanan Gunter
May 7, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ternia Gay Buchanan Gunter, a beloved mother, devoted friend, and spirited soul, who left us peacefully on May 7, 2026, at the age of 72. Ternia was born on September 27, 1953, in Gastonia, NC, where she spent her life weaving memories into the fabric of the community she cherished.Ternia...
James Michael Bell
May 6, 2026
James Michael "Jimmy" "Skeeter" Bell, 60, of Bessemer City, North Carolina, entered into the presence of his Savior on May 6, 2026. Born on December 5, 1965, Jimmy lived a life marked by quiet strength, unwavering faith, devoted service, and deep love for those he held close.
Jimmy was a faithful member of Grace Baptist Church in Gastonia for more...
Debbie Kirkland Robbins
May 4, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Debbie Kirkland Robbins, of Gaston County, NC, who left us peacefully on May 4, 2026, at the age of 72. Born on June 3, 1953, in North Carolina, Debbie spent her life in the beautiful town of Dallas, NC, where she was known for her warm spirit and kind...
Kevin Pha Guffy
May 3, 2026
Kevin Guffy passed away peacefully early Sunday morning on May 3, 2026, in his daughter and son in law's home in Gastonia, North Carolina.
Kevin was born on January 27, 1956, to William and Bernice Guffy, in Portland, Oregon. As a kid, he loved his neighborhood, recounting stories of playing in the surrounding streets and woods, loving football, and boasted about...
Fred Eugene Brown
May 2, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Fred Eugene Brown, who was born on March 28, 1986, in Gaston County, North Carolina. A beloved brother, uncle, and friend, Fred's vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. He departed this world, surrounded by love, leaving behind a family that will cherish his memory forever.Fred, a resident of...
Paulette Berlenn Owens
May 2, 2026
Paulette Renn Owens, born November 2, 1949, passed away peacefully at her home on May 2, 2026.
She is proceeded in death by her father, Paul Darvin Renn, her mother, Alice Mae Thomas Renn, her son William Derek Teague.
She is survived by her two sisters, Kaye Mills and Wanda Arrowood, her brother, Paul Renn, daughter in law, Nance Teague,...
Michael Eddie Garland
Apr 29, 2026
Michael Eddie Garland, 71, was born on May 24,1954. He was reborn into Glory on April 29, 2026.He attended Ashbrook High School and studied at UNC Charlotte. Eddie was a radio announcer for many years. He once had a job that took him to Asheville NC, which he described as the best time of his life. He had a wonderful...
Patsy Jean Bradshaw
Apr 29, 2026
Patsy Mauney Bradshaw, 86, of Clover SC, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 while at home. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, who loved drawing, painting and growing flowers.Patsy was born in Gaston County, NC on November 30, 1939 to Jim and Lois Mauney. She was a member of Union Baptist Church...
Ronnie Charles Pope
Apr 27, 2026
It is with a mix of sorrow and celebration that we announce the passing of Ronnie Charles Pope, 73, affectionately known as "Porky" or "Dancing Bear." Born on June 15, 1952, in Gastonia, North Carolina, Ronnie went home to be with the Lord on April 27, 2026, surrounded by his beloved family. Ronnie was a beloved husband, daddy, pawpaw, great...
Deborah Ann Rimmer Anderson
Apr 26, 2026
Debbie Anderson, age 72, was healed on April 26, 2026, as she entered her heavenly home with God. Debbie was surrounded by her loving family. She is no longer in pain and dancing in the streets of Heaven alongside those that are so special to her and that she missed dearly. She leaves behind a legacy of love, strength, and...
Crystal Darlene Thomas
Apr 26, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of our beloved Crystal Darlene Thomas, who left us on April 26, 2026, at the age of 53. Born on October 20, 1972, in Gastonia, North Carolina, Crystal will be remembered for her warm spirit and vibrant creativity.Crystal spent her life dabbling in art, finding joy in...
Robert Eugene Taylor
Apr 25, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Robert "Doc" Taylor, age 76, who left this world on April 25, 2026. He was born on May 9, 1949, in Gaston County, son of the late James Earl Taylor and Helen Warlick Taylor. Doc dedicated his life to the service of others, notably as an educator in the...
Myrtle Jean Heffner
Apr 25, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Myrtle "Sue" Hance Heffner, who departed this life peacefully on April 25, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on November 13, 1946, in Lincolnton, North Carolina, Myrtle was a beloved mother and wife who dedicated her life to her family and home.Myrtle is survived by her loving husband...
James Brittian Henderson
Apr 24, 2026
James was a man who truly left a lasting imprint on every person he met. Usually in the form of a joke they weren't expecting, or a smile they didn't know they needed. He lived his life proving he was hands-capable and his chair never kept him from his passions.
James was probably happiest with a white tail in his...
Mary Beth Fain
Apr 24, 2026
Mary Beth Fain, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully Friday, April 24th, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Mary Beth was the loving wife of Bob Fain, with whom she shared 62 wonderful years of marriage. The two celebrated their anniversary together in February, a reflection of the deep love and commitment they shared throughout...
Joseph Woods Davidson
Apr 23, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joseph Woods Davidson, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2026, at Peak Resources Nursing Home in Gastonia, North Carolina, at the age of 91.
He was born on March 1, 1935, in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, to the late Joseph W,...
