Ricky Hawkins
Sep 2, 2021
Ricky Allen Hawkins, 68, of Gastonia, passed away Thursday, September 2, 2021, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.
A Gaston County native, he was born January 24, 1953, son of the late Ervin and Myrtle Hawkins.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Bud Hawkins and sister, Barbara Sparks.
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James Elrod
Aug 30, 2021
James "Greg" Elrod, 60, of Clover, passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.
All services for Mr. Elrod are private.
The South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service is assisting the family.
Jake Black, Jr.
Aug 30, 2021
Jake M. Black, Jr., 83, of Bessemer City, passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021, at his residence.
He was born on March 20, 1938, in Gaston County, to the late Jake Monroe Black, Sr. and Eva Kiser Black.
Jake was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He loved his community and supported...
Mary Jo Smith
Aug 30, 2021
Mary Jo Smith, 90, of Gastonia, passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021, at Peak Resources of Gastonia.
She was born on October 16, 1930, in Gaston County, to the late John and Blanche Smith Auten.
In addition to her parents, Mary is preceded in death by her brothers, Thomas, Kenneth, and Bill Auten; and...
Linda Passmore
Aug 29, 2021
Linda Propst Passmore, 53, of Dallas, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 29, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
She was born on October 15, 1967, in Gaston County, NC, to Gary Curtis Prospt and the late Ruby Blanton.
Linda attended North Gaston Church of God in Dallas. She loved to...
Barbara Mccall
Aug 28, 2021
Barbara Jane McCall, 60, of Alexis, passed away August 28, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.
She was born on January 18, 1961 , in Mecklenburg County, NC, to Evelyn Mabe Johnson and the late Garfield Johnson.
In addition to her father, Barbara is preceded in death by her husband, Evans McCall, Jr.;...
Jerry Mcentyre
Aug 28, 2021
Jerry McEntyre, 74, of Dallas, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2021, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.
He was born September 12, 1946, in Blairsville, GA, son of the late Commodore and Bertha McEntyre.
In addition to his parents, Jerry was preceded in death by his son, Benny McEntyre; daughter, Teresa Melton; grandson, Shadoe Degunion; and...
Katherine Staley
Aug 27, 2021
Katherine Staley, 81, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Friday, August 27, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.
She was born September 24, 1939, in Cherokee Co, SC, daughter of the late Vester Martin and Martha Viola Peterson Martin.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her siblings, Barney, Letha, Erskine,...
Bobby Parson
Aug 27, 2021
Bobby Dorsey Parson, 77, of Gastonia, passed away on Friday, August 27, 2021, at his residence.
He was born on January 24, 1944, in Gaston County to the late Boyce and Rosa Powell Parson.
Bobby retired from Firestone after 48 years of service. He loved automobiles, especially trucks. Bobby enjoyed working outside in his yard....
Linda Correll
Aug 27, 2021
Linda Correll, 63, of Lake Wylie, passed away on Friday, August 27, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.
She was born on December 2, 1957, to Lillian Stepp and the late Rastus Lee.
In addition to her father, Linda is preceded in death by her husband, Jack Correll; son, Michael Correll; brother, Larry Lee;...
Deborah Brazzill
Aug 27, 2021
Deborah "Debbie" Brazzill, 65, of Gastonia, NC, passed away August 27, 2021, at Atrium Shelby.
She was born September 30, 1955, in York Co, SC, daughter of the late Sydney Catoe and Myrtle Catoe.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Michael Brazzill; daughter, Jodie Jane Brazzill; and sister,...
Richard "Dickie" George, Jr.
Aug 27, 2021
Richard "Dickie" George, Jr., 69, of Gastonia, passed away on Friday, August 27, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.
He was born on November 1, 1951, in Gaston County, to the late Richard Elvis George, Sr. and Patricia Ann Braswell.
Richard was a veteran of the United States Navy. He loved his family dearly....
Sandra Jones Brittain
Aug 26, 2021
Sandra Jones Brittain, 72, of Mt. Holly, NC, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021.
She was born October 20, 1948, a native of Gaston Co, NC, daughter of the late Posey Garfield Jones and Evelyn Barnes Jones.
Sandra loved and grew up in McAdenville. She spoke often of all the fond memories as a child...
Patricia Holland
Aug 26, 2021
Patricia Holland, passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, August 26, 2021 at the age of 91 years-old.
She was called Ms. Patricia by the nursing staff that cared for her each day. She was born on December 29, 1929 in Towanda, Pennsylvania to the late Robert and Rebecca Bruce Cummings. She...
Charlotte Kay Barrett Shehorn
Aug 26, 2021
Charlotte Kay Barrett Shehorn, 66, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.
She was born March 1, 1955, in Gaston Co, NC.
Kay joins her parents Phelmer "Buck'' Barrett and mother Majie Barrett. Kay loved being involved in her community and expressed this fondness through her work...
William George Hill
Aug 26, 2021
William (Bill) George Hill, 96, of Gastonia passed away Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021 at CaroMont Regional Hospital, Gastonia.
He was born February 21, 1925 in Cabarrus County NC, son of the late George Washington Hill and Pearl Hammond Hill of York, SC.
In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by his loving wife of 70 years, Mary Agnes White,...
Merlee Plemmons
Aug 26, 2021
Merlee Plemmons, 58, of Gastonia passed away August 26, 2021, at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby.
She was born November 7, 1962, in Gaston County, daughter of the late Jessie Boyd Shuler and Vera Wyomia Williams Shuler.
Merlee was a member of Christ Christian Worship Center in Gastonia.
She loved her church and...
Amanda Roach
Aug 25, 2021
Amanda Blake Musielak Roach, 34, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at her residence.
She was born September 27, 1986, in Easley, SC.
Amanda was a member of Crowders Creek ARP Church, where she taught Sunday School. She was a teacher at Gaston Christian School. She loved to read and draw and...
Sidney Ray Wellman
Aug 24, 2021
Sidney Ray Wellman, 64 of Gastonia, NC, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at his residence.
He was born April 8, 1957, a native of Gaston Co, NC, son of the late Ray Gene Wellman and Virginia Davis Wellman.
Sidney attended First Hispanic Free Will Baptist, Lincolnton. He retired from Gaston Memorial Hospital and the...
Jennifer Barnette
Aug 24, 2021
Jennifer Nicole Barnette, 33, of Shelby, passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at the Wendover Hospice House in Shelby, NC.
She was born on June 30, 1988, in Gaston County, to the late Tommy Dean Barnette, Sr. and Donna Jean Spake Barnette.
In addition to her parents, Jennifer is preceded in death by her...
