Obituaries

Jul 7, 2019

Robert Wilfred Jordan, 83, of Belmont, passed away, Sunday, July 7, 2019 at Novant Health (Harris Hospice Unit), Charlotte. He was born June 12, 1936 in Gaston County, NC, son of the late Smiley Jordan and Angie Duncan Jordan. Robert lived most of his life in Belmont. He was the owner of Amusements Only Videos. He loved to take...

Jul 6, 2019

Janie Sue Rogers, 64, of Gastonia, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2019, at her home.

She was born April 21, 1955, in Gaston County, daughter of the late William Marion Rogers and Faye Sue Stewart Rogers.

Janie loved her grandchildren. She also loved to sing and play the guitar.

In addition to her...

Jul 6, 2019

Wilma Perry Moore, 87, of Gastonia, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019, at the Robin Johnson House, Dallas.

She was born September 1, 1931, in Mecklenburg County, daughter of the late James Alexander Perry and Clemmie Connel Perry.

Wilma retired from the Gaston County School Systems as a Cafeteria Manager after 20 years of service....

Jul 6, 2019

Hayesville, N. Carolina - Gladys Yeaton passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019 in a North Carolina hospital.

She was born April 6, 1923 in Vassalboro, Maine, the daughter of the late William and Myrtle Gove.

She graduated from Cony High School in Augusta, Maine and married Raymond L, Yeaton in 1944. Gladys was a lifelong...

Jul 3, 2019

Robert Paul Plantier, 71, of Gastonia, passed away, July 3, 2019 at Accordius Health, Gastonia. He was born, April 4, 1948 in Nashua,NH, son of the late Paul Gerard Plantier and Kay Knights Plantier. Robert is survived by his former wife, Virginia Plantier; son, John Plantier and wife Faith Plantier: brother, Peter Plantier; sisters, Barbara Mason and Paule Toon;...

Jul 3, 2019

Joan Roberts Bumgardner, 82, of Gastonia, passed away on July 3, 2019.

She was born in Lowell, N.C. to the late John and Azalee Roberts.

She retired from Gaston County Schools as a Teacher's Assistant at Lowell Elementary School. Joan enjoyed reading, spending time at Holden Beach, and watching the Carolina Panthers.

In...

Jul 2, 2019

Bobby Dean McDonald, 57, of Kings Mountain, passed away, July 2, 2019 at Testa Family Hospice House, Kings Mountain. He was born February 7, 1962 in Mecklenburg County, NC, son of the late Bobby Dean McDonald Sr. and Iva Dean Ballard McDonald. Bobby is survived by his daughters, Teresa Lecroy and Heather Hamm; son, Bobby McDonald; and 7 grandchildren....

Jul 2, 2019

Susan Haynes Firrantello, 51, of Kings Mountain, passed away on July 2, 2019, at the Robin Johnson Hospice House in Dallas. She was born July 28, 1967, in Wayne County, Michigan, daughter of the late William and Hazel Haynes. A memorial service will be held at a later date. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death...

Jul 2, 2019

Efren Garcia-Rosaldo,de 59 años, de Dallas falleció el 2 de julio de 2019 en su residencia. Nació el 14 de marzo de 1960 en Las Choapas,Veracruz,México, hijo de German García-Hernández y Julián Rosaldo-Mendez. A Efren le sobreviven sus hijos, German, Patricia, Marbella, Esperanza, Guadalupe, Nayeli, Fredy y Luis García;ynietos, Bridget, Nicolas,Elani, Josmar, Santos, Jesús, Victoria, Irene, Marcos, Jacklin,Monserat, Dana...

Jul 1, 2019

Zudie Revels Miller, 84, of Gastonia, passed away, July 1, 2019 at Brian Center, Gastonia, NC.

She was born, August 26, 1934 in Gaston County, NC, daughter of the late Vester Revels and Myrtle Quinn Revels.

Zudie was a past member of Dallas Church of God. Mrs. Miller was a giving person and enjoyed spending...

Jul 1, 2019

Garland James Savage, 78, of Gastonia passed away on July 1, 2019 at Courtland Terrace. He was born March 6, 1941 in Malone, NY son of the late Victor Savage and Eva Richards Collins. Garland retired from Carrier Corporation in Syracuse, NY as a master electrician. He enjoyed camping, fishing, and hunting with his family. He made treasured family...

Jun 30, 2019

Cheryl Jean Bradley, 64, passed away June 30, 2019 at Carolina's Health Care System-Stanly. She was born December 9, 1954 in Gaston County, the daughter of the late Floyd Eugene Bradley and Grace Setzer Bradley. A celebration of life service was held Sunday, July 14, 2019 at the home of Ronald and Shea Wallace. Arrangements are with the South...

Jun 30, 2019

Joanne R. Young,87, of Gastonia, passed away on June 30, 2019, at the Robin Johnson Hospice House in Dallas. She was born June 5, 1932, in Gaston County, daughter of the late Frank and Ruth Rucker. She was a member of Myers Memorial United Methodist Church (formerly of Faith United Methodist Church). She was a graduate of Ashley High...

Jun 28, 2019

Carl "Freddie" Fredrick Wilson Jr., 62, of Gastonia, passed away, Friday, June 28, 2019, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. He was born September 10, 1956, in Richmond, VA son of the late Carl Fredrick Wilson Sr., and Liliana Conti Wilson. Freddie was a US Army veteran who served in Vietnam. He was formerly employed with Jordan Acoustical & Flooring...

Jun 28, 2019

Michael Andrew Fender, 3, of Gastonia went to be with Jesus on June 28, 2019 at CMC - Levine Children's Hospital in Charlotte.

He was born on March 16, 2016 in Catawba county the son of Jonathon Paul Fender and Shannon Marie Darby.

He was a member of Evangel Assembly of God in Gastonia.

Jun 27, 2019

Mrs. Louise Carthen Adams went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, June 27, 2019. She was just shy of celebrating her 87th Birthday on July 30, 2019. She was born in the Crowders Mountain Community of Kings Mountain, NC to the late Jesse and Lueteacher (Smith) Carthen.

Her formal years of education were spent...

Jun 26, 2019

Robert Lee Nations, 89, of Gastonia, passed away, Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at Accordius Health at Gastonia. He was born March 4, 1930 in Bryson City, NC son of the late Isaac Smith and Fannie Nations Smith. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, Jeffrey Robert Nations and brother, Hubert Nations. Robert is...

Jun 26, 2019

Johnny Calvin Goines, 77, of Bessemer City, passed away on June 26, 2019, at his home. He was born March 15, 1942, in Gaston County, son of the late John Calvin Goines and Wilma Thompson Goines. Johnny was a member of Ragan Wesleyan Church in Gastonia. He was a lifelong resident of Bessemer City. He attended Bessemer City Schools...

Jun 24, 2019

Robert Louis Girard, 62, of Gastonia, passed away June 24, 2019 at his residence. He was born December 15, 1956 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the son of the late Robert Louis Girard and Shirley May Robinson Tompkins. Robert is survived by his brothers, Richard A. Girard (Debra), David A. Girard (Nancy M.); special friend, Margaret Estenes; and nieces, Becca Girard...

Jun 24, 2019

Shelby, NC - Robert "Poro" Farmer, 71, passed away June 24, 2019 at Atrium Health in Shelby. He was born February 12, 1948 in Lee County, SC, the son of the late Robert Farmer Sr. and Ruby White Farmer. A funeral service will be held 11 am on Saturday, July 6, 2019 at Greene Funeral Service – South Chapel...