Steedly Eugene "Gene" Hord
Dec 1, 2021
Steedly Eugene "Gene" Hord, 80, of Gastonia, was born February 19, 1941, in Gaston County
He went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 1, 2021.
Gene was owner and operator of Hord's Roofing and Construction Company for over 40 years.
He was a member of Parkwood Baptist...
Kathy Elaine Hannon
Dec 1, 2021
Kathy Elaine Hannon, 72, of Kings Mountain, passed away December 1, 2021, at Atrium Health Cleveland, Shelby.
She was born May 27, 1949, in Cleveland County, daughter of the late Mereda Boyce Hannon and Katherine Blackwell Hannon.
Kathy loved her dolls and stuffed animals.
She will be missed by everyone who knew and...
Nora Lindsey
Dec 1, 2021
Nora Leonidas Lindsey, 60, of Belmont, passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
A native of Gaston County, born on November 6, 1961, she was the daughter of the late Robie Lindsey and Mary Hardin Lindsey.
Nora had previously attended First Free Will Baptist Church in Mt. Holly. She really...
Rev. Elizabeth "Libby" Toler
Nov 29, 2021
"Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of earth…reached out my hand and touched the face of God." *
The Reverend Elizabeth (Libby) Toler, 68, of Dallas, NC, formerly of Belle, WV, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 29, 2021 with full assurance that the One in whom she believed would be waiting for her. Born in...
Herta Edwards
Nov 29, 2021
Herta Edwards, 83, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Monday, November 29, 2021, at her residence.
She was born May 20, 1938, in Czecholslovakia, daughter of the late Emil Friedl and Stefanie Dura Friedl.
Herta was a member of St. Michaels Catholic Church.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by...
Barbara R. King
Nov 27, 2021
Barbara R. King, 82, of Kings Mountain, passed away on November 27, 2021, at Carolina Care Health and Rehabilitation Center in Cherryville.
She was born April 22, 1939, in Mecklenburg County, NC, daughter of the late George Washington Ross and Ada Fields Ross.
Barbara will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her....
Andrew (Sam) Locklear, Jr.
Nov 26, 2021
Andrew (Sam) Locklear Jr, 83, passed away on November 26, 2021, in Robeson County. Sam was born in Saddletree, Robeson County on August 11, 1938, to the late John A and Willie Mae Lowry Locklear. Sam was one of 14 children.
Sam was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who will be greatly missed. He was a...
David Allen Jacobs, Sr.
Nov 26, 2021
David Allen Jacobs Sr., 80, of Gastonia, passed away Friday, November 26, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
A Gaston County native, he was born November 18, 1941, son of the late Oscar and Eunice Jacobs.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Glenn and Jimmy Jacobs; and sister,...
Gary Kenneth Sexton
Nov 25, 2021
Gary Kenneth Sexton, 46, of Mt. Holly, passed away Thursday, November 25, 2021, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.
A native of Maryland, Gary was born April 23, 1975, son of Catherine Sexton and the late Charles Sexton, Sr.
Gary was a caring father, loving brother, and an amazing grandfather who loved his babies...
Shirley Slagle Hachey
Nov 24, 2021
Shirley Slagle Hachey, 66, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at her residence.
She was born February 28, 1955, in Gaston Co, NC, daughter to the late Troy Slagle and Helen Costner Slagle.
Shirley was a member of Bradley Memorial United Methodist Church, Gastonia. She was a mail carrier for USPS. Shirley...
Carl Ross
Nov 23, 2021
Carl Ross, 82, of Kings Mountain, passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at his residence.
A native of Cleveland County, born on June 13, 1939, Carl was the son of the late Raymond Mills Ross and Bertha Judy Ware Ross.
Carl was a certified diver. He enjoyed doing yard work, going fishing and hunting....
Edna Rhyne Overcash
Nov 23, 2021
Edna Rhyne Overcash, 101, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at Morning Side Assisted Living, Gastonia.
She was born January 6, 1920, in Alexander Co, NC, daughter of the late Oscar A. Rhyne and Florence Miller Rhyne.
Edna was a member of South Marietta Baptist Church, Gastonia, where she was active. She...
Rev. Perry James Huffstetler, Jr.
Nov 23, 2021
Rev. Perry James Huffstetler Jr. went home to be with the Lord on November 23, 2021. Perry was born on March 10, 1933 to Perry James Huffstetler Sr. and Lela Long Huffstetler of Belmont NC.
Perry, who began preaching at the age of 15, graduated from Gardner-Webb College and received his seminary degree from Baylor University in...
Jesus N. Lopez
Nov 22, 2021
Jesus N. Lopez, 46, of Charlotte, NC, passed away Monday, November 22, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.
He was born June 6, 1975, in Oaxaca, Mexico, son of Rodolfo Lopez Lopez and Juana Ortiz Lopez.
Jesus was a hard worker, dedicated father, and dedicated partner. He made a huge impact on all who...
Elsie Joann Mize
Nov 22, 2021
Elsie Joann Mize, 84, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Monday, November 22, 2021, at Peak Resources, Gastonia, NC.
She was born August 18, 1937, in Anderson Co, SC, daughter of the late John Thomas Mize and Mary Alene Dunnahoo Mize.
Elsie is survived by her sister, Martha Jean Patterson; and several nieces and nephews.
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Joseph "Jt" Eugene Thompson
Nov 21, 2021
Joseph Eugene "JT" Thompson, 29, of Gastonia, NC passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021.
He was born September 20, 1992, in Mecklenburg Co, NC, son of Eugene Gregg Thompson and Julie Pettus Kale.
JT was a very generous person, who never met a stranger. He loved the outdoors - hunting, fishing, and riding ATV's. He...
Mary Lucille Alexander Pardue
Nov 21, 2021
Lucille Alexander Pardue, 98, went to be with Jesus on November 21, 2021. Lucille was a native of Elkin, NC, born December 26,1922.
Lucille was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Carl Pardue, her parents, Charlie and Flora Alexander, her siblings, Frances Edwards, Verna Brown and Bud Alexander, and one grandchild, Mark. She is...
Gabe Bentley
Nov 21, 2021
Gabe Bentley, infant son of Christopher Bentley and the late Tara Williams, passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2021.
A funeral service in honor of Baby Gabe and his mother, will be held at 3:00 pm on Friday, November 26, 2021 at the West Chapel of Greene Funeral Service - 216 Archie Whitesides Rd, Gastonia, NC 28052....
Tara Williams
Nov 21, 2021
Tara Williams, 32, of Gastonia, passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
Born on November 23, 1988, in Huntsville, Alabama, she was the daughter of Lynn Perry and Pamela Williams.
Tara loved her family with all her heart. She enjoyed going to Carowinds and had a passion for writing.
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A. Roy Curphey, Iii
Nov 20, 2021
A. Roy Curphey III, 53, of Blacksburg, passed away on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.
Born on October 2, 1968, in West Palm Beach, Fl, Arthur was the son of Arthur Curphey, Jr. and Nada Lufkin Curphey.
Roy III was a proud member of the NRA and a union member of...
