Richard Owens
Jan 4, 2021
Richard Nathan Owens, 67, of Gastonia, NC passed away on Monday, January 4, 2021 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
He was born on July 26, 1953, in Gaston County to the late Marshall Owens and Sally Teague Owens.
Richard served in the United States Army for 22 years as a Staff Sergeant.
He...
Danny Lee Workman
Jan 4, 2021
Danny Lee Workman, 71, of Morganton passed away on January 4, 2021, at Carolinas Healthcare System Blueridge in Morganton.
He was born September 9, 1949, in Gaston County, son of the late Mary Workman Waters.
All services will be private.
Danny is survived by his sister, Paulette Hallman.
Arrangements are with...
Charles Richard Lambeth
Jan 3, 2021
Charles Richard Lambeth, 91, of Lowell, NC, passed away, Sunday, January 3, 2021 at his residence.
He was born January 18, 1929 in Gilford Co, NC, son of the late William B. Lambeth and Montie Freeman Lambeth.
Charles was a US Army Veteran and a volunteer firefighter with the Lowell Fire Department for over 35...
Terry Roof Starkey
Jan 2, 2021
Terry Roof Starkey, 58 years young, formerly of Kings Mountain, brought to this world on January 6, 1962 unexpectedly gained her wings on Saturday January 2, 2021.
Terry, dedicated wife, and loving mother spent her days saying 'I love you' in a way only a mother can do. There are many ways to say 'I love you'...
Evelyn Andrews Williams
Jan 2, 2021
Evelyn Andrews Williams, 88, of Gastonia, passed away at home with her family on Saturday January 2, 2021.
Born March 16, 1932 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Robert and Molly Andrews.
She was a member of Zion Baptist Church and served as Sunday School teacher, youth director, and homecoming director and retired from...
Misty Smith Beach
Jan 2, 2021
Misty Page Smith Beach, 47, Kings Mountain, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.
She was born February 19, 1973, in Gaston County, daughter of Nolen Page and Sandy Medford Page.
Misty, native of Gaston County, had a big heart. She loved her family and her fur babies, Rowdy and...
Charles David Hicks
Jan 2, 2021
Charles David Hicks, 33, of Gastonia, passed away on January 2, 2021, at his home.
He was born August 25, 1987, in Gaston County, son of Reggie Hicks and Ann Caldwell Byrd.
Charles was a member of Ranlo Baptist Church.
All services will be private.
Charles is survived by his father,...
Hazel Ingram Carswell
Jan 1, 2021
Hazel Ingram Carswell, 94, passed away Friday, January 1, 2021, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.
She was born December 24, 1926, in Blairsville, GA, daughter of the late Norman Ingram and Daisy Ownbey Ingram.
Hazel was a member of Walnut Grove Baptist Church and retired from Threads, Inc. after more than 30 years of...
Violet Groves Newton
Dec 31, 2020
Violet Groves Newton, 91, of Gastonia, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, December 31, 2020, in Gastonia.
She was born April 14, 1929, in Gaston County, daughter of the late Charlie P. Groves and Stacie W. Groves.
Violet, native of Gaston County, was a member of York Wood Church of God, Gastonia. She loved...
Mickey Barber
Dec 31, 2020
Mickey Barber, 71, of Kings Mountain, passed away on December 31, 2020, at his home.
He was born October 1, 1949, in Gaston County, son of the late Lawrence Barber and Marie Wilson Barber.
Mickey loved dirt track racing and was an extremely competitive driver.
A memorial service will be held 1:00pm Saturday,...
Randal "Randy" Staggs
Dec 31, 2020
Randal Jay (Randy)Â Staggs, 48, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 31,2020, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on April 3, 1972, in Birmingham, AL to the late Gerald Staggs and Martha MacDonald Staggs. He loved the Lord with all his heart and spent several years teaching in adult Sunday School classes and...
Betty Painter
Dec 30, 2020
Betty Jean Cobb Painter, 73, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Courtland Terrace, Gastonia.
She was born January 31, 1947 in Gaston Co, NC, daughter of the late Alvin Cobb and Margaret Whitesides Cobb.
Betty retired from Gaston Memorial Hospital and enjoyed distributing the food trays to the patients there.
...
Judy Williams Andres
Dec 30, 2020
Judy Williams Andres, 69, of Gastonia, NC, passed away, Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at her residence.
She was born June 10, 1951 a native of Gaston Co, NC, daughter of the late Joseph Alfred Williams and Stella Self Williams.
Mrs. Andres was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Judy was an avid gardener...
Tracey Anne Perrone
Dec 29, 2020
Tracey Anne Perrone, 50, of  Lawndale, passed away December 29, 2020, at Atrium Health in Shelby.
She was born September 24, 1970, in Lincoln County, daughter of Rebecca Peeler and the late John Paul Friday.
Tracey was employed with Special Services in Charlotte.
A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Sunday, January...
Melinda Kay Spencer
Dec 29, 2020
Melinda K Spencer, 66, of Irmo SC passed away on Tuesday, December 29, after a brief illness at Lexington Medical Center in Columbia SC.
Melinda was born March 4, 1954, in Gastonia NC and was preceded in death by her parents, Margaret Howard Spencer and Sheldon Whitesides Spencer. She is survived by her sister Shelda Spencer Rees...
Wilma Smith
Dec 29, 2020
Wilma Lee Stevens Smith ,94, of Gastonia, NC, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at her residence.
She was born on November 15, 1926 in Cherokee County, NC to the late John Henry Stevens and Mamie Martha Johnson.
Wilma retired from Firestone Mill, where she worked for 34 years as...
Melinda Kay Spencer
Dec 29, 2020
Melinda Kay Spencer, 66, of Irmo SC passed away on December 29, 2020 after a brief illness at Lexington Medical Center, Columbia SC.
Melinda was born in Gastonia NC and was preceded in death by her parents, Margaret Howard Spencer and Sheldon Whitesides Spencer.
She is survived by her sister, Shelda Spencer Rees; and brother-in-law,...
Jack Ellis Mann
Dec 29, 2020
Jack Ellis Mann, 86, of Gastonia, passed away December 29, 2020 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas, NC.
He was born June 6, 1934 in Newberry County, SC to the late Hobart Mann and Zona Ellison Mann.
Jack was a member of Chapel Grove Baptist Church, Gastonia, for over 48 years. He retired from...
Mildred Tate
Dec 28, 2020
Mildred Love Tate, 82, passed away Monday December 28,2020 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas, NC.
She was born on March 2,1938, in Gaston County to the late Clyde Harrison and ExieLee Langley Love.
Mildred was a lifelong member of Fairview Baptist Church.
She graduated from Frank L Ashley High School.
...
Robert (Bob) Neal Hoffman
Dec 27, 2020
Robert (Bob) Neal Hoffman, 90, passed away at Robin Johnson House on Sunday, December 27, 2020. He was born November 4, 1930, the eldest of the seven children of Edna Hoffman Kitchen and William Kitchen, of Gastonia. As an adult, Bob assisted in the care and education of his younger siblings. After graduating from Gastonia High School, Bob served...
