Sallie Jones
Feb 6, 2021
Sallie Jane Jenkins Jones, 75, of Gastonia, passed away February 6, 2021 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.
A Gaston County native, she was born October 2, 1945, daughter of the late Ruben Jenkins and Sara Lee Davis.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Peggy Gunter, and brother, Reginald...
Wanda Fite
Feb 6, 2021
Wanda Gail Fite, 58, of Belmont, passed away February 6, 2021 at her residence.
She was born October 12, 1962 in Newark, NJ, daughter of the late Lewis and Helen Fite.
She was a very loving wife, mother, and grandmother who was always high-spirited and positive.
In addition to her parents, she was...
James Barnes, Jr.
Feb 5, 2021
James Logan "Pawpaw" Barnes Jr., 65, of Gastonia, passed away February 5, 2021 at his residence.
A Gaston County native, he was born May 12, 1955, son of the late James Barnes Sr. and Helen Reynolds Barnes.
He was a retired Air Force veteran.
James was a proud pawpaw.
He was...
Alan Lee Hamrick
Feb 5, 2021
Alan Lee Hamrick, 54, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 at his residence.
He was born August 2, 1966, a native of Cleveland Co, NC, son of Carolyn and the late Dennis Hamrick
Alan loved to camp and work on old cars.
In addition to his mother, he is survived...
Linda Mcpherson
Feb 5, 2021
Linda Martin McPherson, 77, of Gastonia, passed away February 5, 2021 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.
A Gaston County native, she was born October 28, 1943, daughter of the late Woodrow and Louise Martin.
Linda was the "Best Mom" and a loving nana.
A very loving and compassionate person, she was employed with...
Callie Ewart
Feb 5, 2021
Callie Louise Ewart, 78, of Shelby, passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 at Levine & Dickson Hospice House at Aldersgate in Charlotte.
She was born September 11, 1942, in Graham County, NC, daughter of the late Robert and Maudie Postell.
Mrs. Ewart was a member of Hope Community Church in Shelby.
In addition...
Barbara Shook Etter
Feb 4, 2021
Barbara Shook Etter, 82, of Dallas, NC, passed away, Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Peak Resources, Gastonia.
She was born March 10, 1938 in Avery Co, NC, daughter of the late Ronald James Shook and Hazel Mae Winters.
Barbara was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Gastonia.
In...
Nancy Annon
Feb 2, 2021
Nancy Rebecca Aldridge Annon, 70, of Kings Mountain, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 peacefully at her residence.
She was born on January 17, 1951, in Alamance County, NC, to the late Sylvanus Ellison Aldridge, Sr. and Jane Vaughn Aldridge.
Nancy was a church member of First Assembly of God in Gastonia. She was...
Robert "Robbie" Dover
Jan 31, 2021
Robert "Robbie" Dover, 67, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2021 at his residence.
He was born February 16, 1953 in Gaston Co, NC son of the late Adris Elmer Dover and Blair Ann Trakas Dover.
Robbie was an avid animal lover and loved beach music. He also was the owner and operator...
Eddie Carter
Jan 31, 2021
Eddie Carter, 69, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2021 at his residence.
He was born January 25, 1952 a native of Cleveland Co, NC, son of the late Leman Sexton Carter and Virgie Mae Carroll.
He loved working on cars, lawnmowers and playing cards.
In addition to his parents,...
Margaret Lyzen
Jan 30, 2021
Margaret Collino Lyzen, 78, of Charlotte, passed away on Saturday January 30, 2021, at the Brian Center in Gastonia.
She was born on January 19, 1943, in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Dominic and Sophia Fried Collino.
Margaret enjoyed Genealogy and worked for many years as a medical transcriptionist.
In addition to her...
Roger Woodruff
Jan 29, 2021
Roger William Woodruff, 76, of Gastonia, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2021.
All services are private
The South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service is assisting the family.
Cheryl Bigham
Jan 28, 2021
Cheryl " Ma Dukes" Bigham, 64, of Cherryville, NC, passed away January 28, 2021 at Wendover Hospice Shelby. She was born December 30, 1956 in York County PA and was the daughter of the late Richard and Ellen McLaughlin.
She loved her family , she enjoyed her "ladies night" and putting puzzles together. She was an adopted...
Louise Gantt Whitaker
Jan 27, 2021
On January 27, 2021 Louise Gantt Whitaker made her long-awaited arrival into the gates of Heaven.
She was no doubt greeted by her loving husband of 48 years, Harvey Whitaker along with many family members.
She was born to Lona Gantt and Drew Gantt on May 22, 1940. She was the youngest and the last...
John Lomick
Jan 27, 2021
John Lewis Lomick, 65, of Gastonia, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 27, 2021, at his residence.
He was born May 5, 1954, in Cleveland County, NC, to the late James William Lomick, Sr., and Geneva Rivers Lomick.
John was a member of Humphrey's AME Zion Church in Dallas, NC. He...
Roger Whitt
Jan 27, 2021
Roger Whitt, 75, of Gastonia, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.
He was born on November 5, 1945 in Mingo County, WV.
Roger loved to go hunting and fishing, especially with his sons. He enjoyed working with Hunter Douglas. He will be remembered as someone who loved...
Lester Lanford
Jan 27, 2021
Lester Keestler Lanford II (Lanny), 52, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021. Born in Winston Salem, NC, he was the son of Linda Nichols Lanford and the late Lester Keestler Lanford, Sr.
Lanny and his father were owners of Lanny's Lawn Service, which served Gaston County faithfully for twenty years. Since the young age of 10, Lanny...
Debra Kiser
Jan 26, 2021
Debra Lynn Poole Kiser, 66, of Iron Station, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2021, at Atrium Lincolnton.
She was born in Gaston County, daughter of the late Bobby Roe Poole Sr. and Nannie Earlene Chastain Poole.
Debra loved bird watching, especially cardinals and enjoyed crossword puzzles.
In addition to her parents, she was...
Velma Louise Dougan Guin
Jan 25, 2021
Velma Louise Dougan Guin, 81, of Bessemer City, NC, passed away Monday, January 25, 2021 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. She was born April 21, 1939 in Gaston County and was the daughter of the late Erskine "Carl" and Cora Dougan.
Velma was a member of Mt Beulah Baptist Church, also the Golden Age Club and former...
David L. Killian
Jan 25, 2021
David L. Killian, 76, of Bessemer City, NC passed away at his home on January 25, 2021.
He was born in Knox County, TN on September 26, 1944 to the late Alvin Killian and Leslie Bell Killian Rockwood.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Lynne Killian, and a...
