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Recent Obituaries
Gastonia, North Carolina and surrounding areas
Sherry Renee Clancy
Nov 17, 2025
Sherry Renee Clancy,73, born July 29th 1952, passed away at her residence November 17th, 2025. She was born the daughter of the late Grady Earl Carpenter and Mary Alice Rogers.
She is survived by her husband, Chuck Clancy of Gastonia, and her daughter Dana and her husband Benji who she considered her own son. Her siblings, Mike Carpenter of Charlotte NC...
Jeanette Almond
Nov 16, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jeanette Almond, who left us on November 16, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on July 14, 1937, in York County, South Carolina, Jeanette spent her life bringing joy to those around her. A proud Clover, SC resident, she was known for her warm smile and loving spirit.Jeanette...
Dustin Robinson
Nov 13, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Dustin Eugene Robinson, who left us too soon on November 13, 2025, at the age of 42. Born on August 5, 1983, Dustin was not just an amazing husband, father, and friend; he was the life of the party, a proud owner and operator of D&J Well...
Pam Ledwell
Nov 13, 2025
Pamela Jean Ledwell, born on January 25, 1963, in Gastonia, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2025. She was 62 years old.Pam was known for her indomitable spirit and fierce independence. Despite facing challenges from disabilities since birth, she lived her life on her own terms. Pam worked proudly as a secretary at Gaston Skills, where she dedicated...
Rex Cole
Nov 12, 2025
Rex Cole, 76, of Gastonia, NC, passed away on November 12th, 2025, peacefully in his sleep.
Rex was born on January 19, 1949, in Oneida NY the son of Victor Cole and Kathleen Glessing.
Rex graduated from Oneida High School. He then attended East Carolina University, where he studied with renowned saxophone teacher James Houlik. Rex later received a scholarship to study...
David Sarvis
Nov 12, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of David Gary Sarvis, who left us peacefully on November 12, 2025. Born in New Jersey on September 27, 1946, Gary spent his later years in Gastonia, North Carolina, where he not only lived but truly thrived, surrounded by good friends and family.Gary was a dedicated material handler in the...
Dwain Caldwell
Nov 12, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dwain Devard Caldwell, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend. Dwain left us on November 12, 2025, at the age of 74, in Gastonia, North Carolina, where he was born on December 14, 1950.Dwain spent many years working in the textile industry as a fixer, demonstrating his dedication and...
Teresa Barnes
Nov 11, 2025
Teresa Barnes of Shelby passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2025. She was born March 29 1959, in Maryland, daughter of Barbara Rupp and the late Herman Covington.
Teresa was a smart and happy person that enjoyed relaxing and taking care of her pets. She was always willing to help other people and wanted to make things better than how she found...
Jimmy Allen Pasour
Nov 11, 2025
Jimmy Allen Pasour, 86 of Dallas, went to be with the Lord on November 11, 2025. Born on May 28, 1939, in Gaston County, North Carolina, Jimmy lived a life that exemplified love, faith, and dedication to family and country.
Jimmy was a skilled welder in the truck manufacturing industry, where he applied his tireless work ethic and craftsmanship. His commitment...
Michael Hunter
Nov 11, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Michael McLean Hunter Jr., who left this world on November 11, 2025, at the age of 50. Born on February 17, 1975, in North Carolina, Mike spent his life in Gastonia, where he made countless memories and touched the lives of many.Mike was a jack of all trades. He...
Betty Anderson Beavers
Nov 10, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Betty Anderson Beavers, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, who left us on November 10, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on October 26, 1946, in Blairsville, Georgia, Betty spent her life dedicated to her family and nurturing her passions.
Betty was a lifelong Christian who found...
James Curtis Cochran
Nov 10, 2025
James Curtis "Curt" Cochran, one of Gaston County's most well known antique pickers, passed away peacefully at the age of 65 on November 10, 2025, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.
Surviving family members include daughters, Katie Cochran and Victoria Lowder; brothers, Jeff Cochran (Ann) and Joel Cochran (Kristi); sister, Candace Neill (Randy); grandchildren, Noah and Maddalyn; special nephew, Nicholas, and nieces...
Jeffrey Lewis Bridges
Nov 10, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of Jeffrey "Jeff" Bridges, who left us peacefully on November 10, 2025, at the age of 61.
Born on April 29, 1964, in Gastonia, NC, Jeffrey spent his life surrounded by the beauty of the ocean and a passion for fishing that brought him immense joy.
Jeffrey was a...
Jerry Wayne Garmon
Nov 10, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jerry Wayne Garmon, who left us on November 10, 2025, at the age of 61. Born on July 15, 1964, Jerry was a beloved member of the W 5th Avenue Freewill Baptist Church, where he served as chairman of the deacon board and taught Sunday school. He was also...
Elden "Houghie" Walter Hough
Nov 9, 2025
Elden "Houghie" Walter Hough, born on March 4, 1941, and known for his love of gambling, family, and the great outdoors, left us on November 9, 2025. He was a passionate spirit who cherished every moment spent with his loved ones and had a knack for finding joy in the thrill of a game or the beauty of nature.
Elden is...
Barbra Jean "Bj" Ricardo
Nov 9, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Barbra Jean "BJ" Lillywhite Ricardo, age 48, who left us on November 9, 2025. Born on September 14, 1977, in New York, Barbra was a beloved wife, mother, daughter, and sister. Barbra spent many years as a dispatcher in the transportation industry, where her friendly, can-do spirit made...
Margaret Elizabeth Parker
Nov 9, 2025
Margaret Hale Parker of Kings Mountain, 85, daughter of Kaywood & Edna Hale passed
away peacefully to Heaven on November 09, 2025. She was a member of Davis
Memorial Baptist Church. She retired from Gaston County Schools where she enjoyed
working in the cafeteria for over 30 years.
She was a...
Kathy Clemmer
Nov 8, 2025
Kathy Joy Clemmer (Joy)
Age 50, Gastonia, North Carolina
November 8, 2025
Kathy Joy Clemmer moved to her heavenly home on Saturday, November 8, 2025 from Carolina Caring Hospice House in Newton, North Carolina.
Joy was born on Sunday, December 15, 1974 at Gaston Memorial Hospital to Don and Sandra Clemmer. She attended North Gaston High School and Gaston College,...
Angela Michelle Kelley Alexander
Nov 8, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Angela Michelle Kelley Alexander, who left us on November 8, 2025, at the age of 53. Angela was born on June 18, 1972, and filled her years with laughter, love, and a passion for playing cards with family and friends.
Michelle was a beloved mother to Chelsea Alexander, who will...
Mary Louise Campbell
Nov 8, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mary Louise Campbell, a beloved sister and friend, who left us on November 8, 2025, at the age of 76. Born in Gastonia, North Carolina, Mary spent her life in Gastonia, where she was known for her unwavering faith and kind spirit. Mary had an incredible love for...
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