Marcella Campbell
Sep 29, 2021
Marcella Campbell, 82, of Lowell, passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at her residence.
A native of Gaston County, born on August 1, 1939, she was a daughter to the late Maury Mable and Edna Vincent Holland.
Marcella was a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church in Lowell.
In addition to her parents,...
Leavon Mcgugan Gibson
Sep 29, 2021
Leavon McGugan Gibson, 73, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.
She was born February 7, 1948, in Gaston Co, NC, daughter of the late English McGugan and Mary Payne McGugan.
Leavon loved to travel.
She is survived by her husband, Gary Wayne Gibson, of...
Edward Allen Ross
Sep 28, 2021
Edward Allen Ross, 62, of Dallas, NC passed away September 28, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, NC.
He was born December 25, 1958, to the late Harry Ross and Diane McCall Ross in Mecklenburg County, NC.
He loved his family and friends and enjoyed playing the guitar.
Eddie will be...
Walter Dean Costner, Sr.
Sep 28, 2021
Walter Dean Costner, Sr., of Dallas, NC, passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at the Robin Johnson House, Dallas.
He was born April 3, 1948, in Gaston Co, NC, son of the late Samuel Brady Costner and Nina Frady Costner.
Walter was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was kind, very giving and believed...
Mike Wolfe
Sep 26, 2021
Mike Wolfe, 81, of Bessemer City, passed away on September 26, 2021, at his home.
He was born September 5, 1940, in Gaston County, son of the late Lawrence Abernathy Wolfe Sr. and Elizabeth Coble Wolfe.
Mike was a life long and active member of First United Methodist Church in Bessemer City, where he taught...
Jerry Ghorley
Sep 26, 2021
Jerry Dennis Ghorley, 80, of Dallas, passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021, at his residence.
A native of Gaston County, born on April 2, 1941, Jerry was the son of the late Luther and Mary Lanier Ghorley.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Edith Ghorley; and brothers,...
Ciera Boheler Porch
Sep 26, 2021
Ciera Boheler Porch, 28, of York, passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021, at Atrium Health Main in Charlotte.
Born on May 19, 1993, in Mecklenburg County, Ciera was the daughter of Roger and Jennifer Aldridge Boheler. As a child, she loved fishing and competitive dancing. She graduated from Cleveland Community College with an Associates in Liberal...
Dedrick Denard Harper
Sep 25, 2021
Dedrick Denard Harper, 49, of Charlotte, NC, passed away Saturday, September 25, 2021, at his home.
He was born September 30, 1971, in Lexington, NC.
Dedrick was a dancer, and he could always make you smile.
He is preceded in death by his mother and step father, Alzada and Barron King; sister, Lorene...
Roy Moore
Sep 25, 2021
Roy Moore, 92, of Gastonia, passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
A native of Gaston County, born on June 13, 1929, son of the late Barney and Ida Wise Moore.
Roy was a member of Trinity Holiness Church of God, where he was a Sunday school teacher for many...
Ricky Smith
Sep 24, 2021
Ricky Lee Smith, 60, of Gastonia, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 24, 2021, at his home.
A lifelong resident of Ranlo, born on March 16, 1961, son of the late Roy V. and Mae Nantz Smith.
Ricky was quite a character, he loved music and fishing. He had a very huge and loving heart...
Chris Lowrance
Sep 24, 2021
Chris Lowrance, 56, of Gastonia, passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
A native of Gaston County, he was born on December 23, 1964, to the late Clifford and Carol Bressman Lowrance.
Chris worked at Stabilus for over 30 years. He was a fan of the Pittsburg Steelers. Chris loved...
Earsie Grigg Wood
Sep 24, 2021
Earsie Grigg  Wood, 95, of Kings Mountain, passed away on September 24, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.
She was born September 12, 1926, Â in Cleveland County, daughter of the late Abrose Grigg and Ila Ross Grigg.
Earsie retired from Osage Mill, Bessemer City.
She had raised twelve children.
She...
Kenneth B. Anderson
Sep 24, 2021
Kenneth B. Anderson, 71, of Bessemer City, passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.
Born on September 4, 1950, in Blairsville, Georgia, Kenneth was the son of the late Vester and Mary Hughes Anderson.
Kenneth retired from Stuart Gear Manufacturing after over 30 years of service. He loved...
Linda Joyce Orr
Sep 23, 2021
Linda  Joyce Orr, 70, of Gastonia, passed away September 23, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.
She was born August 28, 1951, in Graham County, NC.
Linda is survived by her mother, Vivian Gillispie; daughter, Christal Millsaps Geer; brothers, Dean Gillispie, Don Gillispie.
Linda was preceded in death by her father,...
Rev. Phil Coe
Sep 22, 2021
Rev. Phil Coe, 68, of Clover, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at his residence surrounded by his loved ones.
Born on February 18, 1953, in Gaston County, NC, Phil is the son of the late Willard and Alice Smith Coe.
Phil was a member of Clover Liberty Pentecostal...
Peggy Jean Ward Metcalf
Sep 22, 2021
Peggy Jean Ward Metcalf,  86, of Bessemer City, passed away September 22, 2021, at her daughter's  home.
She was born February 25, 1935, in Madison County NC , daughter of the late Eugene Ward and Victoria Cook Ward.
A graveside service will be held 11:00 am Monday, September 27, 2021, at Westview Gardens, 1123 Edgewood...
Johnny Bridges
Sep 22, 2021
Johnny Bridges, 63, of Gastonia, passed away on September 22, 2021, at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby.
He was born May 7, 1958, in Gaston County, son of the late LB Bridges and Lena Stiles Bridges.
Johnny loved his family and was always wanting to spend time with them.
He enjoyed building model...
Cynthia Ann Godfrey
Sep 21, 2021
Cynthia Ann Godfrey, 69, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.
She was born December 23, 1951, in Gaston Co, NC, daughter of the late Warren G. Godfrey and Janice Bost Cooke.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her sisters, Robin, and...
Louise Smith Cook
Sep 21, 2021
Louise Smith Cook, 88, of Gastonia, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at her residence.
Born on May 24, 1933, in Habersham County, GA, Louise is the daughter of the late Clyde and Stella Church Smith.
Louise was a member of Loray Baptist Church in Gastonia. She was a loving and great mother, grandmother,...
Sherri Hill
Sep 21, 2021
Sherri Kiser Hill, 63, of Gastonia, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
A native of Gaston County, Sherri was born on January 14, 1958, to William and Alma Jean Grigg Mercer.
Sherri was a member of Riverwood Worship Center, where she was the concert pianist for the praise team...
