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Gastonia, North Carolina and surrounding areas

Jason Sean Morris

Jason Sean Morris

May 29, 2020

Jason Sean Morris, 46, of Gastonia, passed away at home on May 29, 2020.

A native of Gaston County, he was the son of the late Clifton Eugene and Laura Griffie Morris.

Services will be announced at a later date.

Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia,...

Douglas Alfred Putnam

Douglas Alfred Putnam

May 28, 2020

Douglas Alfred Putnam, 74, of Gastonia, NC passed away on May 28, 2020 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas, NC.

He was born in Cleveland County, NC on March 1, 1946 to Virginia Patterson Putnam and the late Odell Glenn Putnam.

Doug was a veteran of the US Army, serving in Vietnam.  He was...

Talena Kay Bingham

Talena Kay Bingham

May 28, 2020

Talena Kay Bingham, 55, of Kings Mountain passed away May 28, 2020 at Atrium Health – Cleveland.

A native of Gaston County, she was born July 16, 1964 to the late Harold Eugene Bingham and Ida Cromer Dickson.

In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death by her step father, Dan Wilson...

Jason Lee Lane

Jason Lee Lane

May 27, 2020

Jason Lee Lane, 38, of Gastonia, passed away, Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at home.

He was born November 4, 1981 in Gaston Co, NC, son of Melvin Lane and Melody Allen Lane.

Jason loved his family, riding his motorcycle, being a truck driver, he loved animals, and was a true friend to anyone in need....

Bobbie Frances Baumgardner Froneberger

Bobbie Frances Baumgardner Froneberger

May 26, 2020

Bobbie Frances Baumgardner Froneberger, 90, of Gastonia, passed away, Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at Peak Resources, Gastonia.

She was born May 2, 1930 in Gaffney, SC, daughter of the late Henry Lee Baumgardner and Ollie Mae Maner.

Bobbie was a member of Flint Groves Baptist Church since 1968.

In addition to her parents,...

Robert Gordon Falls

Robert Gordon Falls

May 25, 2020

Robert Gordon Falls, 84, of Gastonia, passed away, Monday, May 25, 2020 at his home.

Bob was born March 17, 1936, son of the late John W. and Ila H. Falls.

Bob was a member of Pisgah ARP Church, where he held several positions. He was a veteran of the Air Force with 24 years...

Bob South

Bob South

May 25, 2020

Bob South, 76, of Dallas, NC passed peacefully on Monday, May 25, 2020 at his residence.

He was an avid golfer and pool player.  Bob was the former owner of On The Hill Billiards of Dallas for over 30 years.

Bob was preceded in death by his wife, Candy South; two brothers, Dean South, and...

Vivian Ann Elgin Vaughn

Vivian Ann Elgin Vaughn

May 24, 2020

Vivian Ann Elgin Vaughn

Ann, 77, passed away quietly on Sunday May 24, 2020 in Hospice Care.  Vivian Ann Elgin was born on September 25, 1942 to Luther Addison and Oris Ophelia Simpson Elgin, both deceased.  She was also preceded in death by her two brothers Jim and Lonnie Elgin. Surviving is her "little sister" Maxine Elgin. ...

Arnold "Sam" Whisnant Sr.

Arnold "Sam" Whisnant Sr.

May 23, 2020

Arnold "Sam" Whisnant Sr., 89, of Gastonia, passed away, Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Alexandria Place, Gastonia, NC.

He was born, February 26, 1931 in Cleveland Co, NC, son of the late Thomas Whisnant and Alphia Holder Whisnant.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Doris Smith Whisnant; son,...

Larry William Moore

Larry William Moore

May 22, 2020

Larry William Moore, 79, of Gastonia, passed away Friday, May 22, 2020, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.

He was born February 17, 1941, in Gaston County, son of the late William Elias Moore and Annie Mae Falls Moore.

Larry was a member of Flint Groves Baptist Church, and he loved golfing and sports.

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Betty Beavers Froneberger

Betty Beavers Froneberger

May 22, 2020

Betty Beavers Froneberger, 78, of Kings Mountain, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 22, 2020, at Testa Hospice House, Kings Mountain.

She was born February 22, 1942, in Murphy, daughter of the late Harvey E. Beavers and Marcene Thomas Beavers.

Betty was a member of Morganton Freedom Church of God. She...

David Lee Hoyle

David Lee Hoyle

May 22, 2020

David Lee Hoyle, 56, of Bessemer City, passed away Friday, May 22, 2020, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.

He was born June 9, 1963, in Gaston County, son of Ginger Splawn Hoyle and the late Thomas Ervin Hoyle.

David loved baseball, bulldozers, and dirt track racing.

In addition to his mother, left...

Daniel "Danny" Freeman Lloyd

Daniel "Danny" Freeman Lloyd

May 21, 2020

Daniel "Danny" Freeman Lloyd, 69, of Gastonia, NC, passed away, Thursday, May 21, 2020 at his residence.

He was born September 2, 1950 in Spartanburg Co, SC, son of the late Betty Sawyer Lloyd.

Danny was a former employee of Milliken & Company, Wales Fabrics and Paktec Inc. He enjoyed riding his Harley motorcycle and...

Kelly High Smith

Kelly High Smith

May 21, 2020

Kelly High Smith, 60, of Gastonia, NC, passed away, Thursday, May 21, 2020 at Novant Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte.

She was born November 10, 1959 in Mecklenburg Co, NC, daughter of the late Kirby Lee High and Faye Howie Setzer.

Kelly was a member of South Point Baptist Church, Belmont. She was employed at the Dental...

Bobby Gene Biggers

Bobby Gene Biggers

May 20, 2020

Bobby Gene Biggers, 83, of Gastonia, NC, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 20, 2020.

Bobby was born December 1, 1936 in Cabarrus County, NC to the late Cletus James and Retta Bell Burris Biggers.

He was a member of South Gastonia Church of God where he was a church elder.  Bobby...

Julie Ann Sisk

Julie Ann Sisk

May 18, 2020

Julie Ann Sisk, 59, of Gastonia, passed away May 18, 2020 at Atrium Health Main, Charlotte, NC.

A native of Gaston County, NC, she was born January 9, 1961 to the late Bobby and Carolyn Hughes Sisk.

Julie is survived by her son Kenneth Rogers; two brothers, Johnny Sisk and Jimmy Sisk; one sister, Jena...

Miguel Angel Rivera

Miguel Angel Rivera

May 17, 2020

Miguel Angel Rivera, 87, of Gastonia, passed away at home on May 17, 2020.

He was born October 8, 1932 in Cidra, Puerto Rico, to the late Pedro and Carmen Santos Rivera.

Mr. Rivera was a veteran of the U.S. Army.  He also owned his own television repair shop.  Mike was an active member of...

Patricia "Pat" Ann Haynes

Patricia "Pat" Ann Haynes

May 17, 2020

Patricia "Pat" Haynes, 73, of Clover, SC, passed away, Sunday, May 17, 2020 at her residence.

She was born, October 3, 1946 in Buffalo, NY, daughter of the late Craig Miller and Addie Mae Barrett Miller.

Pat worked at Crossroads Animal Hospital, Dallas, NC, for over 30 years.

In addition to her parents,...

Wanda Sue Hawkins

Wanda Sue Hawkins

May 14, 2020

Early Thursday May 14, 2020, Wanda Sue Hawkins, 69, of Kings Mountain, went to heaven where her faith became sight and her joy is everlasting.

She was born January 15, 1951, in Cleveland County, daughter of the late David and Betty Houser.

She was a member of Grover Church of God.

Wanda was...

Lowell Floyd Henry Sr

Lowell Floyd Henry Sr

May 13, 2020

Lowell Floyd Henry, Sr., 81, of Gaffney, SC, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at Magnolias of Gaffney.

He was born in Dyersburg, TN to the late John Robert and Ruth Olivia Reynolds Henry on February 21, 1939.

Mr. Henry was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force.  He loved to travel and visit...

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