Nancy Freeman McMahan
Sep 4, 2026
Nancy Freeman McMahan, 88, of Stanley, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2026. Born on September 9, 1937, in Buncombe County, North Carolina, Nancy was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, whose devotion to her family defined her life. Nancy will be remembered not only for her nurturing spirit but also for her love of stories and...
Linda Darlene Holland
Sep 4, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mrs. Linda Darlene Holland on September 4, 2026, at the age of 78, a long time resident of Belmont, NC. She was born on June 14, 1948 to the late James and Thelma Hoyle.She was a woman of steadfast faith who knew and loved her Lord and Savior personally....
Randy Eugene Causby
Sep 4, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our Dad, "Randy" Eugene Causby, on September 4, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on March 24, 1947, Randy resided in Bessemer City, NC his entire life and was a cherished member of the community.
Randy brought warmth and humor wherever he went. As a natural prankster, his...
Andres Castro
Sep 2, 2026
"Tell me about a complicated man," - Emily Wilson, The Odyssey
Andres Castro Sr. was son to Lola Mulero and Valentin Castro Sr. Born in Humacao, Puerto Rico on Nov. 10, 1935, Andres served in the United States Military Army Reserves from 1954-1962, during which time, he received a Good Conduct Medal. Andres was preceded in death by his mother...
Vickie Joyce McAllister
Sep 2, 2026
Vickie Joyce McAllister, a loving mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2026, at the age of 80. Born in Gastonia, North Carolina, on June 16, 1946, Vickie embraced life with open arms and a heart full of love.She leaves behind a tapestry of family and friends who will carry her spirit with them always. Vickie...
Roger Rex Cobb
Sep 1, 2026
Roger Rex Cobb, 72, of Dallas, North Carolina, passed away on September 1, 2026.
Born on October 20, 1953, Roger spent most of his life in Gaston County. A skilled carpenter and repairman, he knew how to build, fix, and restore almost anything with his hands. More than that, he used those talents to serve the people around him. Roger was...
Grace Ann Harbin
Aug 31, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Grace Ann Harbin, who left us on August 31, 2026, at the age of 72. Born on March 8, 1954, in Gaston County, North Carolina, Grace spent her life in the warm embrace of her beloved Dallas, NC.
Grace was a vibrant soul who found joy in the simple pleasures...
Kimberly Ann Stone
Aug 28, 2026
Kimberly Ogden Stone, beloved wife and devoted mother, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, August 28, 2026.
Kimmie had a way of making every room sparkle- whether through her warm smile, her comforting embrace, or the sound of her voice. She loved her country, her children, and her family fiercely, until her very last breath. She was the...
Doris George Green
Aug 28, 2026
Doris George Green, born on May 16, 1935, in Gastonia, NC, left this world on August 28, 2026. A beloved mother and educator, Doris spent her life nurturing the minds of young students at a private school and found joy in being a vibrant member of the Union Road Church of God in Gastonia.Doris was a true family person, cherished...
Shelby Jean Gordy
Aug 28, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Shelby Jean Gordy, who left us on August 28, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on March 8, 1940, in Greer, South Carolina, Shelby made her home in Charlotte, North Carolina, where she touched the lives of many.Shelby was a talented softball player in her younger days, known...
Abigail Pettry
Aug 27, 2026
Abigail Jane Pettry, was loved from the moment we knew she was ours.
Abigail was carried for 17 weeks, though she had stopped growing at 13 weeks and 4 days. We never got the chance to meet her physically, but she was here, she was ours, and she was deeply loved.
Her mother carried her every second of her life,...
Judy Ann Teague
Aug 26, 2026
Judy Ann Teague, 75, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
She was born in Gaston County on June 11, 1951, to the late Edward and Dorothy Sanders.
Judy loved to watch TV . She especially loved her family.
In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Ronnie Teague.
Judy is...
Harrison Dock Messer
Aug 26, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Harrison "Red" Messer on August 26, 2026, at the age of 69. Born on June 27, 1957, son of the late Paul and Helen Messer. Red resided in York, South Carolina, where he was a cherished member of the community.Red was a proud veteran of the United States Army,...
Tracey Diane Jordan
Aug 25, 2026
Tracey Pruitt Jordan, 53, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.Tracey loved holidays, especially Halloween and Christmas. You would never find her house around these times of the year without some decoration. Tracey's favorite place was the beach and that's where her children like to imagine she is now; on an endless beach...
Nancy Jo Maldonado
Aug 25, 2026
Nancy Chapman Maldonado, beloved wife, mother, Nana, sister, and friend, passed away on August 25, 2026.
Nancy was a kind, caring, and deeply loving person, and her family meant everything to her. She especially adored her grandchildren and took tremendous pride in being their Nana. To those who knew and loved her, she was simply the best mom and Nana in...
Billy Harmon Davis Jr.
Aug 24, 2026
Billy Harmon Davis Jr, age 63, of South Gastonia passed away Monday, August 24, 2026. He was born March 20, 1963 in South Gastonia, where he remained a proud resident for the rest of his life.
He is preceded in death by his father Bill Davis Sr., and mother Brenda Barker Davis. He is also preceded by his beloved brother Brian...
Doris Dean Hughes
Aug 22, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Doris Dean Hughes, who left us peacefully on August 22, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on June 15, 1934, in Cherokee County, South Carolina, Doris spent her life in Gastonia, North Carolina, where she was known by many for her incredible talent and generous spirit.Doris was a...
Christopher Lawton Wall
Aug 21, 2026
It is with much sadness that we announce the passing of Christopher Lawton Wall, who left us on August 21, 2026, at the age of 64. Chris was born on February 21, 1962, in Gastonia, Chris grew up in the Firestone neighborhood. He recently retired from Champion Thread of Gastonia.
Christopher was preceded in death by his: father Paul Wall,...
Kay Frances Dobbins
Aug 20, 2026
Kay Frances Dobbins, born on September 26, 1941, in Bessemer City, North Carolina, left this world peacefully on August 20, 2026. She was a devoted mother, a loving homemaker, and a friend to all who had the good fortune to know her.Throughout her life, Kay's heart was as big as the mountains she cherished and the waves she embraced at...
Debra Sanford Adams
Aug 19, 2026
Debra Sanford Adams, 55, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at Caromont Regional Medical Center. A native of Gaston County, she was born on February 5, 1971 to Shirley Grigg Adams and the late Garry Sanford.
Debra loved making crafts and watching TV.
In addition to her mother, Shirley Adams (Paul), she is also survived by her son, Rodger...
