Jerry Stanly Phillips
Jan 12, 2021
Jerry Stanly Phillips, 81, of Bessemer City, passed away on January 12, 2021, at the Brian Center in Gastonia.
He was born September 3, 1939, in Gaston County, son of the late Roy Phillips and Neva Willis Phillips.
Jerry served in the US Army during the Vietnam War.
He retired from Terminal Trucking...
Teresa Bolin Osburn
Jan 11, 2021
Teresa Bolin Osburn, 67, of Clover, passed away January 11, 2021 at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia, NC.
Teresa is survived by her husband, William John Osburn; mother, Marguerite Robbins Phillips of Clover; children, Angela F Sexton of Sharon, SC, Ashley E Fischbach of Hickory Grove, SC; sister, Robin Moss of Clover; brother, Thomas Neil Phillips (Melissa)...
Brandy Elaine Vause
Jan 10, 2021
Brandy Elaine Vause, 39, of Dallas, NC, passed away, Sunday, January 10, 2021 at Novant Health, Huntersville.
She was born May 27, 1981 in Mecklenburg Co, NC, daughter of Betsy Lori Sutton Cook.
Brandy was a devoted wife and loving mother, she was kind, caring, strong and a fighter.
She is preceded in death by her Grandpa "her dad" and Grandma Sutton; and...
Joy Haney Johnson
Jan 9, 2021
Joy Haney Johnson, 49, of Bessemer City, passed away on January 9, 2021.
She was born May 11, 1971, in Gastonia, NC, daughter of the late Jewel "Slim" Eugene Haney and Ruth Haynes Haney.
Joy was a member of Chapel Grove Baptist Church in Gastonia.
A funeral service will be held  2:00 pm...
Maurice Haston Edwards Jr.
Jan 9, 2021
Maurice Haston Edwards Jr., 74, of Gastonia, passed away on January 9, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.
He was born September 4, 1946, in Mercer County, Kentucky, son of the late Maurice Haston Edwards Sr. and Virginia Moody Edwards.
Maurice was a wonderful and loving husband, father, and grandfather.
He...
Lewis Vance Woods
Jan 9, 2021
Lewis Vance Woods, 77, departed this life Saturday January 9th, 2021, at his home in Bessemer City, surrounded by his loving family.
Lewis was born and raised in NC, where he met his lifelong sweetheart and bride of 58-years and supported his life driving a truck. The Woods home was always filled with family as they helped...
Albert "Bert" Smith
Jan 8, 2021
Albert "Bert" Smith, 63, of Gastonia, NC, passed away peacefully, Friday, January 8, 2021 at his residence.
He was born May 14, 1957 in Rochester Co, NY, son of the late Albert Ellison Smith Sr. and Patricia A. Heveron Smith. He was one of eight children.
Bert enjoyed playing golf, softball and bowling. He was...
Joyce L. Roper
Jan 8, 2021
Joyce L. Roper, 67, of Cherryville, passed away Friday, January 8, 2021 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.
She was born February 28, 1953, in Haywood Co., NC daughter of the late Charles Lawson and Marietta Clinton.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Sandra Goodson; and daughter,...
Jonathan Spurgeon Nicholson
Jan 8, 2021
Jonathan Spurgeon Nicholson, 34, of Gastonia, passed away Friday, January 8, 2021 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.
A Gaston County native, he was born January 14, 1986, son of Harold Nicholson and Cathy Bentley.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, William and Ilene Wyatt; paternal grandfather, Harold Nicholson Sr., and...
Johnny Nantz
Jan 7, 2021
Johnny Ray Nantz, 70, of Gastonia, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021 at Atrium Health in Charlotte.
A Gaston County native, he was born September 21, 1950, son of the late Ivy-Lee and Pearl Pate Nantz.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Dolly Ann; nephew, Josh Jones; and...
Sally Correll Parton
Jan 7, 2021
Sally Correll Parton, 73, of Dallas, passed away on January 7, 2021, at the Robin Johnson Hospice House in Dallas.
She was born December 3, 1947, in Gaston County, daughter of the late Frank and Flonnie Cash Correll.
Sally had many careers in her lifetime including  being a beautician,  working in textiles and truck driving....
Margaret Ann Owens
Jan 6, 2021
Margaret "Ann" Owens, 77, of Clover, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at Atrium Main surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on July 4, 1943, in Carrollton, GA to the late Lewis Latimer and Martha Head Latimer Passmore.
Ann was a member of North Gaston Church of God....
Bobby Moore
Jan 6, 2021
Bobby Moore,81, of Rockwell, formerly of Gastonia, passed away on January 6, 2021, at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center in Salisbury.
He was born January 26, 1939, in Madison County, son of the late Thomas and Minnie Chandler Moore.
Mr. Moore was employed with Shoney's Restaurant in Gastonia for over 34 years.
A...
Charles Meek
Jan 6, 2021
Charles Robert Meek, 45, of Belmont passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
He was born on November 7,1975 in Gaston County to James Bryson Meek Sr. and Rita Joyce Sherrill Meek.
Charles was a member of the Belmont Masonic Lodge #627 and the Western NC Chapter of the Bearded...
John "Skip" Berryman
Jan 6, 2021
John "Skip" Berryman, 17, of Gastonia, NC, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at CRMC.
He was born on February 7, 2003, in Gaston County to Ann Lescure Berryman.
John was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Gastonia.
He loved to film music videos, spend time with his dogs, and was...
Louise "Lou" Prince Mitchell
Jan 5, 2021
Louise "Lou" Prince Mitchell went Home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 5th, 2021.
She was born on September 6th, 1942, daughter of the late Jesse Burt Prince and Lillian Campbell Prince.
Louise, known by most as Mrs. Lou, was an amazing wife, mother, grandmother, pastor's wife, prayer warrior, co-founder and co-pastor of...
Lucille Parker Bolin Hicks
Jan 5, 2021
Lucille Parker Bolin Hicks, 90, of Kings Mountain, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at White Oak Manor.
She was born on April 13, 1930, in Hickory Grove, SC to the late John "Chick" Parker and Addie Dover Parker.
Lucille retired from Parkdale Mill as a winder tech.
In addition to her...
Esther Dawn White
Jan 5, 2021
Esther Dawn White, 63, of Clover, SC, passed away, Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.
She was born March 31, 1957 in Gaston Co, NC, daughter of the late Rufus Pate and Annie Mae Pate.
Esther was a member at Zion Baptist Church, Gastonia.
She is survived by her...
Angela "Angel" Briggs
Jan 5, 2021
Angela "Angel" Briggs, 58, of Dallas, NC, passed away, Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at her residence.
She was born March 23, 1962 in Logan Co, West Virginia, daughter of Paul Baldwin and the late Linda Dillon Baldwin.
Angel loved her family, especially her grandchildren. She also loved the beach and country music.
In...
Pastor Jason Om
Jan 4, 2021
Pastor Jason Om, 71, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Monday, January 4, 2021 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.
He was born August 5, 1949 in Seoul, South Korea, son of the late Tu Young Om and Son Cho Om.
Pastor Om was a member of Grace Korean Mission Church. He retired from Tyco, Rock...
