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Gastonia, North Carolina and surrounding areas
Carolyn Howard Clemmer
Apr 22, 2019
Carolyn Howard Clemmer of Gastonia passed away on Monday, April 22, 2019 at age 66. Born November 19, 1952 in Shelby, NC, Carolyn was the daughter of the late Mildred Cogdell Howard and John William Howard. Carolyn grew up in Kings Mountain, NC and graduated with honors from Kings Mountain High School in 1972. She received her degree in...
Robert Brent Cuddy
Apr 20, 2019
Robert Brent Cuddy, 62, of Cramerton, passed away April 20, 2019 at his residence. He was born November 1, 1956 in Mt. Morris, IL, son of Pearl Kendel Cuddy and the late Lynn Cuddy. Robert was a current employee of CaroMont Regional Medical Center, with 11 years of employment. He loved to go on cruises. He was a Chicago...
Richard Lawrence Johnson Iii
Apr 18, 2019
Richard Lawrence Johnson III, 36, of Lexington, SC passed away April 18, 2019 at his residence. He was born June 13, 1982 in Gaston County, the son of Richard Lawrence Johnson II and the late Anita Dees Johnson. Richard was of the Church of God faith. He loved meeting people and playing video games. He was especially fond of...
Donald Spencer Poteat Sr.
Apr 18, 2019
Donald Spencer Poteat Sr., 69, of Bessemer City passed away on April 18, 2019, at his home. He was born December 10, 1949, in Gaston County, son of the late Joe and Agnes "Boots" Hord Poteat. A celebration of Donald's life will be held 4:00pm Thursday, May 2, 2019, at Greene Funeral Service, West Chapel, 216 Archie Whitesides Rd....
Doris Bennett Medford
Apr 18, 2019
Doris Bennett Medford, 88, of Appleton, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019 in Appleton, Wisconsin. She was born June 12, 1930 in Gaston County, daughter of the late King David Wilson and Cordie Osborne Wilson. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her 1st husband, William Forrest Bennett; 2nd husband, Bobbie Eugene Medford; son, William...
Mary Ann Skidmore
Apr 17, 2019
Mary Ann Skidmore, 69, of Gastonia, passed away April 17, 2019 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. She was born October 30, 1949, a native of Gaston County, the daughter of the late Odis Levi Todd and Myra Louise Whitesides Todd. Mary Ann was formerly employed with A&E East Gaston Plant for over 20 years. She is survived by her...
Richard Lamar Butler
Apr 17, 2019
Richard Lamar Butler, 58, of Gastonia, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2019, at his home. He was born May 25, 1960, in Ouachita County, LA. He was preceded in death by his mother, Shirley Marie Anderson Butler and brother, Terry Eugene Butler. Left to cherish his memories are his father, Terry Butler and wife, Midge. The family will receive...
Alissa "Boo" Lynn Revels
Apr 15, 2019
Alissa "Boo" Lynn Revels, 18, gained her wings Monday, April 15, 2019 at Carolina's Medical Center in Charlotte. She was born February 16, 2001 in Gaston County to Jamie and Randy Revels. Left to cherish her memories in addition to her parents are brothers, Carson, Tyler, Bradley Revels; sisters, Jaydyn & Emory Revels; great-grandmother, Anna Foxx Pruitt; grandparents, Jack...
Mike Alvis
Apr 15, 2019
Mike Alvis, 66, of Dallas, passed away on April 15, 2019, at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte. He was born August 11, 1952, in Mecklenburg County, son of the late George and Freida Alvis. Mike loved his family and was deeply devoted to them. He enjoyed fishing, riding motorcycles and spoiling his dog Romeo. He was a US Army veteran...
Kathleen Hudspeth
Apr 14, 2019
Kathleen Elizabeth Hudspeth, 92, of Lowell, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2019, in Gastonia. She was born February 11, 1927, in Gaston County, daughter of the late Raymond Floyd Bumgardner Sr. and Lillie Mae Caldwell Bumgardner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Fred B. Hudspeth; brothers, Raymond and Harold Bumgardner; sisters,...
Ronald Hooper
Apr 14, 2019
Ronald "Ronnie" David Hooper, 67, of Gastonia, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 14, 2019, at CRMC, Gastonia. Born September 9, 1951, in Jackson County, son of the late Frank and Britta Hooper.
Ronnie was a loving husband, father, brother, and grandfather. He was a member of Calvary Freewill Baptist Church. Ronnie was...
Ruth High
Apr 13, 2019
Ruth Dellinger High, 79, of Gastonia, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, April 13, 2019 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. She was born, March 28, 1940, daughter of the late Clyde Dellinger and Florence Watts Dellinger. Ruth was a member at the 1St Wesleyan Church of Bessemer City for 36 years and worked in the...
Joseph Lamont Knowles
Apr 12, 2019
Joseph Lamont Knowles, 94, of Gastonia, passed away, Friday, April 12, 2019 at his residence.
He was born, January 1, 1925 in Wayne County, son of the late Oliver Henry Knowles and Eva English Knowles.
Joseph was an active member of First ARP Church, Gastonia, for 66 years. He served as a deacon, elder and...
Gail Elizabeth Bradshaw Henson
Apr 12, 2019
Gail Elizabeth Bradshaw Henson, 66, went home to be with the Lord on April 12, 2019. Daughter of the late Hazel G and Virginia Barrett Bradshaw. Gail was strong and sensitive, friendly, creative, smart and funny. She had a great love for music, dance, NASCAR and sports but most of all she loved her children and her family. Gail...
Kenneth "Ken" Nicholson
Apr 11, 2019
Kenneth "Ken" Nicholson, 49, of Clover, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2019 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.
He was born February 23, 1970 in Gaston County, son of Alvin Eugene Nicholson and Brenda Austin Nicholson.
In addition to his parents he is survived by his loving wife, Beverly Vickers of the home; son ,...
William Miller
Apr 11, 2019
William David Miller, 70, of Dallas, passed away, Thursday, April 11, 2019 at The Robin Johnson House. Dave was born December 31, 1948, in Gaston County, son of William Monroe Miller and the late Betty Procter Miller. He was a veteran of the US Air Force and a member of the Gaston County Honor Guard. Dave had a two...
Jerry Hargett
Apr 9, 2019
Jerry Reid Hargett, 80, of Kings Mountain, passed away April 9, 2019 at Country Time Assisted Living. He was born March 10, 1939 in Gaston County, son of the late Everett Presley and Elsie Braswell Hargett. A funeral service officiated by Rev. Jack Ford, will be held 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at the South Chapel of...
Judy Irene Kee
Apr 7, 2019
Judy Irene Kee, 71, of Clover, SC, passed away April 7, 2019 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. She was born April 24, 1947 in Cabarrus County, the daughter of the late Jesse Drye and Clara Lee Coble Drye. Mrs. Kee was a devoted and loving wife, mother and friend. She was a great cook and loved her family very...
Kenneth James Braswell
Apr 6, 2019
Kenneth James Braswell, 69, of Gastonia passed away April 6, 2019 at Atrium Health in Lincolnton. He was born June 29, 1949 in Gaston County, the son of the late William Raymond Braswell and Hazel Rayfield Braswell. Kenneth was a United States Army Veteran who served in Vietnam. He was also a member of Bethel Baptist Church in Gastonia....
Doris Ann Lee
Apr 5, 2019
Doris Ann Lee, 71, a beloved wife and mother, passed away April 5, 2019 at CaroMont Regional, surrounded by family and friends. Left to cherish her memories are her husband of 38 years, Gregory Allen Lee; son, Matt Russell and wife Cathe; daughter, Kimberly Black and family; brother, Dale Hendron; sister, Jeannie Holbrook; nine grandchildren, including granddaughters, Brittney Russell,...
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