Ernest Lee Herron
Aug 11, 2021
Ernest "Ernie" Lee Herron, 83, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2021, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.
He was born July 20, 1938, in Madison Co, Al, son of the late Roosevelt Herron and Julia Herron.
Ernie retired from Arlington Mill, Gastonia. He was known as Santa, he always dressed up for...
Lola "Nanny" Schied Simpson
Aug 11, 2021
Lola "Nanny" Schied  Simpson, 72, of Bessemer City, passed away on August 11, 2021, at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby.
She was born May 21, 1949, in Norfolk, VA, daughter of the late Robert Schied and Mildred Hull Schied.
She was a member of Long Creek Presbyterian Church in Kings Mountain.
Lola always...
Kimberly Simonds
Aug 11, 2021
Kimberly Black Simonds, 62, of Gastonia, passed away on Wednesday, August 11, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.
Born on February 20, 1959, in Gaston County, Kimberly was the daughter Betty Jean Proctor Clary and the late B. C. Black.
In addition to her father, Kimberly is preceded in death by her daughter,...
Walter Dean Waters Sr.
Aug 11, 2021
Walter Dean Waters Sr., 81, of Kings Mountain, passed away  August 11, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.
He was born September 8, 1939, in Cherokee County, SC, son of the late William Claude Waters and Lela White Waters.
Walter was a member of Springwood Free Will Baptist Church.
He retired...
Ann Rayfield Grant
Aug 10, 2021
Ann  Rayfield Grant,  69, of Bessemer City, passed away on August 10, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.
She was born May 4, 1952, in Gaston County, daughter of the late Earl Franklin Rayfield and Edna Davis Rayfield.
Ann enjoyed tent camping with her children when they were younger.
She also...
Howard Lee Robinson
Aug 8, 2021
Howard Lee Robinson, 78, of Belmont, NC, passed away Sunday, August 8, 2021, at Courtland Terrace, Gastonia.
He was born January 9, 1943, son of the late Wesley Robinson.
Howard was the owner of Robco Paving Company. He was a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend.
He is survived by his lifelong partner,...
Robert "Worme" Davis Jr.
Aug 7, 2021
Robert "Worme" Davis, Jr., of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away August 7, 2021.
He was born March 19, 1955 in Gaston County, NC to the late Robert Russell and Beatrice Nix Davis.
Robert is survived by his wife of 44 years, Debbie Davis; three daughters, Deann Weaver and husband, Joel of Gastonia, Michelle Beasley and...
Louise Treadaway Lunsford
Aug 7, 2021
Louise Treadaway Lunsford, 83, of Gastonia, passed away Saturday, August 7, 2021, at Robin Johnson Hospice House.
She was born January 30, 1938, in Lumpkin County, GA, daughter of the late Wiley and Bonnie Treadaway.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Wade Lunsford.
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James Wilson
Aug 6, 2021
James R. Wilson, 74, of Kings Mountain, passed peacefully at his residence and entered into the glory of heaven on August 6, 2021.
Son of the late Robert Austell Wilson and Violet Naomi Farris, and one of 16 children, James was born on October 18, 1946, in York, SC.
James devoted his life to Christ...
Nettie Geraldine Stephens
Aug 2, 2021
Nettie Geraldine Bates Stephens was a caring, strong, and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world on August 2, 2021, at her home surrounded by her family after a long battle with cancer.
Geraldine is survived by her husband of 54 plus years, Samuel Stephens, Sr.; their three children, Pamela Goodwin, Samuel Stephens,...
Glenda Jolly Walker
Jul 31, 2021
Glenda Jolly Walker, 77, of Gastonia, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 31, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
She was born on September 13, 1943, in Gaston County, to the late H.T. and Edna Smith Bridges.
Glenda was a daycare teacher for many years. She loved singing in the choir...
Jose "Freddy" Mojica-Rosa
Jul 30, 2021
Jose Alfredo "Freddy" Mojica Rosa passed away unexpectedly on July 30, 2021, at the age of 55, in Gastonia, North Carolina. Despite him not feeling well before his passing and some previous hospital stays between this year and the one prior, he passed away peacefully.
Jose had a love for music, a passion for cars, and had...
James W Isbill, Sr.
Jul 29, 2021
James William Isbill, Sr., 78, of Lowell, passed away on Thursday, July 29, 2021, at his residence.
He was born on May 17, 1943, in Gaston County, NC, to the late Charles and Margaret Isbill.
James was a great mentor and loved his family dearly.
Left to cherish James' memories are his wife,...
Carol Boyd
Jul 29, 2021
Beneda Carol Boyd, 66, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 29, 2021, at Atrium Health Cleveland.
A native of Gaston Co, NC. Carol was born on May 26, 1955, to Ronald Boyd and the late Helen Boyd. Carol lived her entire life in Gaston Co, predominantly in the Chapel Grove community.
Carol had the biggest...
John Alan Lane
Jul 28, 2021
John Alan Lane, 53, of Lake Wylie, passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021.
He was born on July 28, 1968, in South Port, NC, to the late Alan and Charlene Lane.
John was an elder at Refuge Church in Lake Wylie. He loved the Lord, and his main goal was to get everyone to...
Derrick "Randy" Randall Bridges
Jul 27, 2021
Derrick Randall "Randy" Bridges, 61, of Bessemer City, NC, passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at his residence.
He was born August 25, 1959, in Haywood Co, NC, son of Betty Sales Austin and the late George Everett Bridges.
Randy was of the Baptist Faith. He was a loving father and worked very hard for...
Shirley Farmer
Jul 26, 2021
Shirley Heffner Farmer, 74, passed away on Monday, July 26, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
A native of Gaston County, Shirley was born on November 2, 1946, to the late Loyd and Mattie Jones Heffner. Shirley lived her entire life in the Robinwood and York Chester Communities.
Shirley had a quick wit, big heart...
Jewell Fugate Saylor
Jul 26, 2021
Jewell Fugate Saylor, 90, of Dallas, NC, passed away Monday, July 26, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.
She was born February 26, 1931, in Harlan Co, KY, daughter of the late Shady Fugate and Alkie Saylor Fugate.
Jewell attended Maranatha Church of God. She loved working out in the yard and on her...
Kenneth Edward Young
Jul 24, 2021
Kenneth Edward Young, 90, of Belmont, NC, passed away Saturday, July 24, 2021, at his residence.
He was born July 27, 1930, in Gaston Co, NC, son of the late Edgar Young and Issabelle Hunt Young.
Kenneth attended Maranatha Temple Church of God. He was an US Airforce Veteran and was a former employee of...
Barbara Joyce Parker
Jul 24, 2021
Barbara Joyce Parker, 78, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Saturday, July 24, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.
She was born November 24, 1942, in Gaston Co, NC, daughter of the late Scott Matthews and Margie Miller Matthews.
Barbara was a former member of Yorkwood Church of God. She loved crafts and her fur...
