Cleo Davidson Mauney
Jan 25, 2022
Cleo Davidson Mauney, 89, of Gastonia, NC passed away January 25, 2022 at her home.
She was born in Cherokee County, NC on August 3, 1932 to the late William and Maggie Smith Davidson.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William "Bill" Mauney; sisters, Evelyn Barnette and Betty...
Cindy Michelle Lyles
Jan 24, 2022
Cindy Michelle Lyles, 42, of Gastonia, passed away at her home on January 24, 2022.
She was born in Gaston County, NC on September 10, 1979 to the late Jackie Lyles and Vickie Hudson Ballantyne.
Cindy attended Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church in Kings Mountain, NC. She enjoyed life and loved her great nieces.
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Terry Cole
Jan 24, 2022
Terry Cole, 62, of Bessemer City, passed away on January 24, 2022, at his home, after he had fought a long battle with cancer for many years. He was a fighter.
He was born February 1, 1959, in Gaston County, son of the late Jack Wayne Cole and Mary Hicks Cole.
Terry was a wonderful...
Brenda Lee Peede
Jan 24, 2022
Brenda Lee Peede, 68, of Kershaw, SC, passed away January 24, 2022, at MUSC Health Medical Center in Lancaster, Sc.
She was born May 22, 1953, in Washington, NC, daughter of late Elisha Worthington Lee and Lilian Tyler Lee.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Brenda is survived by...
Jennie Ferguson Whitesides
Jan 24, 2022
Jennie Ferguson Whitesides, 92, of Gastonia, passed away peacefully January 24, 2022 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas, NC.
She was born in Gaston County, NC on May 15, 1929 to the late John Hurley and Edna Huffstetler Ferguson.
Jennie loved to attend City Church of Gastonia, and loved the pastor, Dickie Spargo. She...
William "Bill" Cyrus Savage
Jan 23, 2022
William "Bill" Cyrus Savage, 74, passed on January 23, 2022.
He was born in N.O. La. and worked at Howard Knit, QualiTee and Hillside Mobile Home Park.
Bill was a member of Davis Memorial Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his adored wife of 44 years, Linda Hoffman Savage; parents, Dorsey...
Maxine Burleson Carpenter
Jan 23, 2022
Maxine Burleson Carpenter, 78, of Gastonia, passed away on January 23, 2022 at her home.
She was born March 10, 1943 in Avery County, NC to Lorene Burleson and the late Earl Jason Burleson.
Maxine was a member of Zion Baptist Church, Gastonia. She was a native of Spruce Pine, NC. She loved to trout...
Walter "Walt" (Aka) "Ba" Haynes
Jan 23, 2022
Walter "Walt" (Aka "BA") Haynes, 71, of Bessemer City, passed away January 23, 2022, at his home.
He was born November 17, 1950, in Mecklenburg County, son of the late Ruth Haynes.
He was an Air Force Veteran.
Walt owned and operated Megamet Inc. in Dallas.
A private memorial service will...
Anthony "Tony" Spencer
Jan 23, 2022
Anthony "Tony" Spencer, 63, of Lincolnton, NC passed away at his home on January 23, 2022.
Tony was born in Gaston County, NC on November 3, 1958, to Robert and Ann Spencer.
In addition to his parents, Tony is survived by his wife, Teresa Spencer; sons, Tyler Spencer, Brad Spencer, Brian Navy and wife Kayla,...
Jeanette Baker Hice
Jan 23, 2022
Jeanette Baker Hice, 83, of Gastonia, passed away January 23, 2022, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.
She was born in Gaston County, NC on July 5, 1938, to the late Joseph David and Della Randolph Baker.
Jeanette was a devoted mother. She loved her grandchildren and great-granddaughter dearly. Most of all, Jeannette loved...
Larry James Spirlin
Jan 22, 2022
Larry James Spirlin, 72, of Dallas, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022, at his residence.
A Gaston County native, he was born May 26, 1949, son of the late James and Jannie Spirlin.
In addition to his parents, Larry was preceded in death by his sister, Linda Spirlin Usik.
He was a US...
Lucille Jenkins Weaver
Jan 22, 2022
Lucille Jenkins Weaver, 93, of Gastonia, passed away January 22, 2022, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.
She was born April 5, 1928, in Gaston County, daughter of the late Henry Craig Jenkins and Vida Hayes Jenkins.
She was a member of Flint Groves Baptist Church, Gastonia.
She retired from Caromont Regional Medical...
Mary Ann Fuller Lore
Jan 22, 2022
Mary Ann Fuller Lore, 90, of Gastonia, passed away January 22, 2022, at Morningside of Gastonia.
She was a native of Gastonia, daughter of the late Walter Simpson Fuller and Mary Emily Hunter Fuller.
Mary was retired for BB&T Bank and had worked as a secretary at Bradley Memorial United Methodist Church. She was a...
Linda "Gail" Greene
Jan 22, 2022
Linda "Gail" Greene, 74, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022, at Courtland Terrace, Gastonia.
She was born December 1, 1947, in Butts Co, GA, daughter of the late Clomer Kitchens and Betty Thaxton Kitchens.
Gail was a member of Pisgah ARP Church, Gastonia, where she was a former deacon and did volunteer...
Moody Savage Lane
Jan 21, 2022
Moody Savage Lane, 92, of Gastonia, passed away, Friday, January 21, 2022, at Testa Hospice in Kings Mountain.
A Gaston County native, she was born September 28, 1929, daughter of the late Walter and Lula Savage.
Mrs. Lane was a former member of Victory Baptist Church in Gastonia.
She was very active and...
Harold Max Baliles
Jan 21, 2022
Harold Max Baliles, 78, of Gastonia, NC, went to be with the Lord, 6:29am on Friday, January 21, 2022, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.
He was born June 4, 1943, in Gaston Co, NC, son of the late Coyt Baliles and Pauline Loudermilk Baliles.
Harold was an US Airforce Veteran. He was a Christian...
Richard Payne
Jan 20, 2022
Richard "Dickie" Lewis Payne, 83, of Dallas, passed away January 20, 2022, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
A Gaston County native, he was born November 2, 1938, son of the late Doris Howard Payne and Ida White Payne.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Robert Moore; and sisters,...
Sara Francis Mantooth Pate
Jan 20, 2022
Sara Francis Mantooth Pate, 90, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022, at White Oak Manor, Kings Mountain, NC.
She was born March 15, 1931, a native of Gaston Co, NC, daughter of the late Marie Tucker.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Walter Pate; and...
Joe Howard Caskey
Jan 19, 2022
Joe Howard Caskey, 77, of Dallas, NC, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at his residence.
He was born November 29, 1944, in Mecklenburg Co, NC, son of the late Sarah Jenkins Caskey.
Joe was an US Army Veteran. He was an easy-going person. He loved drag racing, and spending time with his friends, Mike,...
Melanie Parton Byrd
Jan 19, 2022
Melanie Parton Byrd, 61, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022.
She was born March 26, 1960, a native of Gaston Co, NC, daughter of Marjorie Louise Jory and the late Jerry Allen Parton.
Melanie was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, that treasured spending time with her granddaughter. She was a very...
