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Gastonia, North Carolina and surrounding areas
Mary Helen Hedgepath
Mar 1, 2019
Mary Helen Hedgepath, 81, of Dallas passed away March 1, 2019 at the Brian Center. She was born July 23, 1937 in Fountain Inn, SC, the daughter of the late James Cape and Beulah Mae Hurt Cape. Mary attended Soul's Harbor Tabernacle Church. She loved to cook and spend time with her family. She is survived by her sons,...
Billy Edward Hardee
Mar 1, 2019
Billy "Rockett" Edward Hardee, 61, passed away, March 1, 2019, at his residence. Billy was born November 13, 1957, in Darlington County, SC, son of Elwood and Sarah Hardee. Billy was a kind man. He was a Harley Davidson enthusiast and loved to support children's and other charities. In addition to his parents, left to cherish his memories are...
Elmer "Ed" Laws
Mar 1, 2019
Elmer "Ed" Laws, 83, formerly of Ranlo, passed away March 1, 2019 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. He was born July 16, 1935 in Cocke County, TN, the son of the late L.D. and Nancy Ann McGaha Laws. A memorial service will be held 11 am Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Greene Funeral Service – South Chapel 1503 S....
Nelson Baker
Feb 28, 2019
Nelson Conway Baker, 79, of Gastonia, passed away, Thursday, February 28, 2019 at his residence. He was born March 29, 1939 in Kershaw County, SC, son of the late Charlie James Baker and Lois Henrietta Holden Baker. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers, LC, Grady, James and Frank Baker; and sister, Shelby...
Fredrick "Freddie" Eugene Hullett
Feb 27, 2019
Fredrick "Freddie" Eugene Hullett, 61, a native Gastonia, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.
He was born May 19, 1957 in Gaston County, son of Barbara Bohannon and the late Roy Eugene Hullett.
Freddie is a US Navy veteran and attended the Dream Center in Kings Mountain.
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Wayne Thomas Andrews
Feb 27, 2019
Wayne Thomas Andrews, 63, of Gastonia, passed away on February 27, 2019, in Kings Mountain. He was born October 27, 1955, Philadelphia, PA. Wayne was a great man who loved his family very much and will be greatly missed by all who knew him. A funeral service will be held 3:00pm Monday, March 4, 2019, at Greene Funeral Service,...
Linda Pressley
Feb 26, 2019
Linda Faye Fraley Pressley, 73, of Dallas, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2019, at the Robin Johnson House, Dallas. She was born June 29, 1945, in Gaston County, daughter of the late James Taft Fraley and Iva Mitchem Fraley. Linda attended Open Bible Assembly, Dallas. She will be missed by her family and friends. She loved to watch Lifetime...
Tommy Hannah
Feb 25, 2019
Tommy Hannah, 62, of Cramerton, passed away February 25, 2019 at his residence. He was born August 26, 1956, a native of Gaston County, the son of Ethel Mae Lingerfelt Hannah and the late Troy Sidney Hannah. Along with his mother, he is survived by his 4 children; 7 siblings and 8 grandchildren. In addition to his father, he...
Leonard "Frank" Shelby Iii
Feb 25, 2019
Gastonia, NC - Leonard "Frank" Shelby III, 41, passed away February 25, 2019 at CaroMont He was born May 30, 1977, a native of Gaston County, the son of Leonard Shelby Jr. and Shelby Yelton Shelby. Frank was an avid Chicago Bears and UNC Tarheels Fan. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his grandmother, Brenda Hope...
Larry Eugene Linder
Feb 24, 2019
Larry Eugene Linder, 69, of Blacksburg, SC, passed away on February 24, 2019, at the Cherokee Medical Center in Gaffney, SC. He was born November 28, 1949, in Spartanburg County, SC, son of the late Lloyd and Pauline Linder. Larry was a US Marine Vietnam Veteran, who received two purple hearts during his service for his country. He was...
Edward Woods
Feb 23, 2019
Edward "Eddie" Wade Woods, 47, of Gastonia, passed away February 23, 2019 at his residence. A Gaston County native, he was born June 22, 1971, son of the late Horace Woods Jr. and Alice Nadine Woods. Eddie is survived by his sisters, Brenda Miller and husband John, Debra Reid and husband Tony, Theresa Johnson and husband Ronnie. A celebration...
Lyna Pangle Franklin
Feb 23, 2019
Lyna Pangle Franklin, 75, of Gastonia, passed away on February 23, 2019, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. She was born December 31, 1943, in Jackson County, NC, daughter of the late James C. Pangle and Fannie Sutton Pangle. She is preceded in death by her mother, Annie Mae Hoxit; her brothers, Dan Hoxit and J.C. Pangle Jr.; her...
Michael Ray Posey
Feb 22, 2019
Michael Ray Posey, 63, of Gastonia passed away February 22, 2019 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. He was born on November 28, 1955 in Alabama, the son of the late Seabe Posey and Earline Lacey Posey. A memorial service will be held 2 pm on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at Springwood Freewill Baptist Church, 826 Stanley Spencer Mountain Road,...
Barbara Duncan
Feb 22, 2019
Barbara Sue Duncan, 75, formerly of Loris, SC, passed away February 22, 2019 at her residence. She was born December 14, 1943 in Bakesburg, SC, daughter of the late Walter Duncan and Patricia Lewis. Barbara worked with the Horry County Council on Aging. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren, and loved bowling, seamstress work,...
David Carpenter
Feb 22, 2019
Ronnie "David Lee" Carpenter died peacefully and surrounded by family at the age of 75 in Dallas, North Carolina on Friday, February 22, 2019. David is survived by his loving wife of 54 years Faye Mercer Carpenter "Merck"; sons, Scott Carpenter and wife Faye, Brent Carpenter; siblings and spouses, Carolyn Robinson, Annette and Jim White, Dennis Carpenter, Steve and...
William Wright
Feb 22, 2019
William "Larry" Wright, 74, of Gastonia, passed away February 22, 2019 at his residence. He was born February 14, 1945 in Cleveland County, son of the late William and Oveta Wright. In addition to his parents, Larry was preceded in death by his brother, L.D. Wright Mr. Wright was a member of Bethel Baptist Church in Gastonia,...
Mary Denton
Feb 22, 2019
Mary Lou Denton, 83, of Clover, SC, passed away February 22, 2019 at her residence. She was born August 9, 1935 in Creekside, PA, daughter of the late Dean and Grace Fisher. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Grover Denton; and siblings, Libb and David Little, Fred and Ruby Fishers,...
Dwayne "Jake" James Ammons
Feb 21, 2019
Lowell, NC - Dwayne "Jake" James Ammons, 74, passed away February 21, 2019 at the Testa Hospice House in Kings Mountain. He was born on April 9, 1944, a native of Gaston County, the son of the late Algie James Ammons and Pauline Holland Ammons. Dwayne was a United States Navy Veteran who served in Vietnam. He was a...
Darrell Crosby
Feb 20, 2019
Darrell Eugene Crosby, 45, of Belmont, passed away February 20, 2019 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. He was born September 5, 1973, in Mecklenburg County, son of the Dennis and Dolly Crosby. Darrell is survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Dayna and Doyel Robbins III; nieces, Destiny Anderson and Daylene Robbins; nephew, David Robbins; and great-nieces, Lilly and Aubrey...
Benjamin Elkins
Feb 18, 2019
Benjamin Patrick Elkins, 34, of Boiling Springs, SC, passed away Monday, February 18, 2019 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was born April 16, 1984 in Onslow County, North Carolina, son of Freddie Earl Elkins Jr. and Rhonda Mullis Elkins. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother, Matthew Quinn Elkins; sister, Amanda Caroline Elkins; paternal grandmother,...
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