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Gastonia, North Carolina and surrounding areas

Vijay Mohanlal Dhanak

Vijay Mohanlal Dhanak

May 5, 2025

Vijay Mohanlal Dhanak

September 16, 1957 - May 5, 2025

Vijay Mohanlal Dhanak, 67, of Dallas, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2025. Born on September 16, 1957, in Mumbai, India, Vijay lived a life full of love, wisdom, and devotion.

A devoted husband and father, Vijay shared 39 wonderful years...

Jerry Ray Clemmer

Jerry Ray Clemmer

May 4, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jerry Ray Clemmer, who left us on May 4, 2025, at the age of 84. Born on January 6, 1941, in North Carolina, Jerry lived a full and vibrant life in Dallas, NC, where he touched the hearts of many.

Jerry was a hardworking laborer in...

Pamela Mayberry Parker

Pamela Mayberry Parker

May 4, 2025

Pamela Mayberry Parker, 59, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.

She was born in Cleveland County, NC on September 13, 1965, daughter of Barbara Bingham Cantrell and the late Bill Mayberry.

Pamela attended Zion Baptist Church in Gastonia. She loved caring for her family.

In...

Benjamin Alexander Wharmby

Benjamin Alexander Wharmby

May 3, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Benjamin Alexander Wharmby, who left us on May 3, 2025, just shy of his 48th birthday. Born on May 29, 1977, in Gastonia, NC, Benji was a beloved son, brother, and uncle, and his spirit touched all who knew him.

Growing up in the Carolinas, Benji...

Margie Louise Hamrick

Margie Louise Hamrick

May 1, 2025

With heavy hearts but joyful memories, we celebrate the life of Margie Mullinax Hamrick, born on July 7, 1944, in Cherokee County, South Carolina, went to her heavenly home on May 1, 2025. Margie, a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great great grandmother, sister, and friend, called Shelby, NC, her home, where she poured her love into her garden,...

George Pate Christopher

George Pate Christopher

Apr 29, 2025

George Pate Christopher 84, passed away peacefully from this earthly life, into his eternal life with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on April 29, 2025.

George was proceeded in death by his wife Carolyn, who he has long awaited to be reunited with her in Heaven. Also, his parents, brother Bobby, sister Viola, his granddaughter Christina,...

Keith Wayne Chambers

Keith Wayne Chambers

Apr 29, 2025

It is with deep love and remembrance that we announce the passing of Keith Wayne Chambers, who departed this life on April 29, 2025. Keith spent his life in the quiet town of Clover, South Carolina, where he embraced life with humility, kindness, and a deep appreciation for the world around him.

Keith found joy in life's...

Cecil Iven Garrett

Cecil Iven Garrett

Apr 29, 2025

Cecil Iven Garrett, a beloved figure in the Gastonia community, passed away on April 29, 2025, at his home. He was born on August 11, 1934, in Dade County, Florida, to David Andrew "D.A." and Mabel Kato Garrett.

Cecil was a devoted member of Fraley Memorial Baptist Church, where he not only served as an ordained deacon...

Amber Michelle Mccoig

Amber Michelle Mccoig

Apr 29, 2025

Amber Michelle McCoig

Born July 14th, 1984. She resided in Belmont NC. She was a graduate of East Gaston where she was a member of the Beta Club, Chorus and the Dance Team.

A cherished mother, daughter, sister, and partner, Amber peacefully passed away leaving behind a world forever changed by her love. She will...

Mary Treadway Bradley Hawkins

Mary Treadway Bradley Hawkins

Apr 29, 2025

Mary Treadway Bradley Hawkins.

Mary was born April 28, 1944, to Gentry and Edgle Stiles Treadway. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her children Ricky Allen Bradley, and Annette Bradley Mathis, son in law Don Mathis brothers Raymond and Ray Treadway and Sister Ruby Kernea. Her first husband Alan Bradley and her ex-husband...

Marsha Anne Hargette

Marsha Anne Hargette

Apr 28, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Marsha Anne Hargette on April 28, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on June 2, 1948, in Orlando, Florida, Marsha spent her later years in Gastonia, North Carolina, where she became a beloved member of the community.

Marsha was a proud mother to her sons,...

Raelynn Riley Troutman

Raelynn Riley Troutman

Apr 28, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of Raelynn Riley Troutman's passing on April 28, 2025. Born on March 26, 2024, in Gaston County, NC, Raelynn brought joy and light to the lives of her loved ones during her brief time with us.

Raelynn was cherished by her mother, Makayla Kincaid, and her father,...

Timothy Donald Whitney

Timothy Donald Whitney

Apr 26, 2025

Timothy "Timmy" Donald Whitney, 27, of Dallas, NC, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2025.

He was born on October 3, 1997 in Gastonia, NC, to Donald and Joy Whitney.

Timmy grew up in Dallas, NC. He was very compassionate toward everyone. He was always eager to help someone in need. He had a soft spot...

Pamela Faye Thompson

Pamela Faye Thompson

Apr 23, 2025

Pamela Faye Thompson, born on April 2, 1972, in South Carolina, left us too soon on April 23, 2025, at the age of 53. A resident of Shelby, North Carolina, Pamela lived a beautiful life filled with love for her family and a strong commitment to caring for those she held dear.

Pamela was a devoted homemaker...

Jason Carliss Long

Jason Carliss Long

Apr 22, 2025

It is with a heavy heart that we share the passing of Jason Carliss Long, who left us on April 22, 2025, at the age of 32. Born on April 9, 1993, in North Carolina, Jason was a shining light in the lives of everyone who knew him. He was an amazing husband, devoted son, and a steadfast friend...

William "Bil" Thompson

William "Bil" Thompson

Apr 20, 2025

William "Bil" Thompson, 85, of Dallas, NC, will be remembered and celebrated following his passing on Sunday, April 20, 2025, surrounded by his family.

Born on July 29, 1939, Bil was a beloved son of the late Elbert Rickman Thompson and Ida Neal Thompson.

A lifelong member of Puett Chapel Church, Bil also served in...

Janet Kay Mathis

Janet Kay Mathis

Apr 19, 2025

GASTONIA - Janet Kay Mathis, 72, of 969 Cox Road, passed peacefully April 19th, 2025, at The Greens At Gastonia.

A native of Gaston County, she was the daughter of the late Wilburn and Sarah Morrow.

Survivors include two sons, Jerry Mathis Jr. and wife Melissa Mathis of Gastonia, and David Mathis of Gastonia; and...

George Truett Wray

George Truett Wray

Apr 18, 2025

George Truett Wray, 84, of Charlotte, NC, passed away Friday, April 18, 2025, at his residence.

He was born in Gaston County on August 28, 1940, to the late Odell and Joy Wray.

George was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He enjoyed golfing.

In addition to his parents, he was...

Jan Elizabeth Henry Campbell

Jan Elizabeth Henry Campbell

Apr 18, 2025

Jan Elizabeth Henry Campbell, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2025, at the age of 84, surrounded by her family. Born on August 14, 1940, in Clover, South Carolina, Jan moved to Gastonia, North Carolina as a young child and spent the rest of her life there, cherishing her community and family. She attended Flint Groves School and was...

Ryan James Rape

Ryan James Rape

Apr 18, 2025

Ryan James Rape, 25, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Friday, April 18, 2025, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.

He was born on February 28, 2000, in York, SC to Roger Rape Sr. and Sanja Dyke.

Ryan was a great Son, Brother and Uncle who passed away too soon at the young age of 25 years...

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