Ann Howard Armstrong
Jul 7, 2026
Ann Howard Armstrong, aged 91, of Stanley, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2026. Born on November 26, 1934, in Tarboro, North Carolina, Ann led a life filled with love, creativity, and resilience. A dedicated spinner in the cotton textiles industry, she was known for her craftsmanship and her joyful spirit.Ann was a beloved member of her family...
Ronnie Wesley Hunt
Jul 6, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Ronnie Wesley Hunt, who left this world on July 6, 2026, at the age of 74. Ronnie was born on February 25, 1952, in Clifton Forge, VA, and spent much of his life in Gastonia, NC, where he worked as a machinist for Freightliner in the truck manufacturing industry.Ronnie was that guy...
Maxine C. Harkey
Jul 5, 2026
Maxine Cagle Harkey, 92, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 5, 2026. She was born December 13, 1933 to the late James Cagle and Ila Morrow Cagle.Maxine was a dedicated member of Armstrong Memorial Presbyterian Church which merged with Southminster Church. After retiring from her long time career with Public Service Gas Company, Maxine enjoyed gardening, cooking and...
Betty Sue Smith
Jul 4, 2026
Betty Sue Bell Smith, 93, of Gastonia, peacefully passed away on July 4, 2026, at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain. A lifelong resident of Gaston County, Betty was born on February 14, 1933, and was the beloved daughter of the late Clyde and Thelma Henley Bell.
Betty had a deep love for her family and found great joy in caring...
Janet Perryman
Jul 4, 2026
Janet Cole Perryman, 73, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026. She was born on October 14, 1952.Janet lived life to the fullest and had a heart full of love for her family and friends. She treasured the time she spent with those she loved and will be remembered for her kindness, strength, and the joy she brought to those...
Brasby McCullen Evans
Jul 3, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Brasby McCullen Evans, age 68, on July 3, 2026. Born on October 14, 1957, Brasby dedicated his life to his family, his career, and his love of music. He will be remembered for his warmth, kindness, and unwavering support. Brasby had a profound love for music, often finding joy...
Mitchell Fipps
Jun 30, 2026
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Mitchell Fipps, who left us on June 30, 2026, at the age of 63, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, NC.
Mitchell enjoyed Ham Radios, computers and computer games. He loved riding his motorcycle. He worked at Midway Fire Department in Georgetown County, South Carolina.
Born on September 18,...
Loretta Marlene Hollingsworth
Jun 28, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Loretta Marlene Hollingsworth, a beloved daughter, aunt, and friend, who left this world on June 28, 2026, at the age of 71. Loretta was born on April 16, 1955, in Lakeland, FL, and spent her later years in Gastonia, NC, where she was known for her warm smile and...
Richard Lynn Jackson
Jun 27, 2026
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Richard Lynn Jackson, who left us on June 27, 2026, at the age of 71. Born on July 22, 1954, in Cleveland County, North Carolina, Richard was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, skilled fixer in the textile industry, and avid carp fisherman who brought joy and laughter...
Jimmy David Faulkner
Jun 25, 2026
Jimmy David Faulkner, age 81, of Gastonia, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2026. He was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather whose spirit touched the lives of many. A dedicated technician in the HVAC industry, Jimmy demonstrated a strong work ethic throughout his life, but it was his caring nature, deep love for God, and commitment to...
Karl Anders Brottenberg
Jun 25, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of our beloved Karl Anders Brottenberg, who left us on June 25, 2026, at the age of 85. Born on December 8, 1940, in Nassau County, New York, Karl spent his later years in Stanley, North Carolina, where he truly made his mark.Karl was a man of many talents. A...
Nedraye Ann Williams
Jun 24, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Nedraye "Annie Belle" Ann Williams , a beloved mother and cherished friend, who left us on June 24, 2026, at the age of 71. Born on January 13, 1955, in Arkansas, Nedraye spent her life in service to her family, creating a home filled with love, warmth, and delicious...
Rodney Alex Hulon
Jun 24, 2026
Rodney Alex Hulon (Alex), 35, a beloved son, brother, nephew, cousin, and friend, passed away on June 24, 2026 after a long battle with many health challenges. He was the life of every gathering, known for his infectious laugh, sharp sense of humor, and ability to bring joy even in difficult times. Alex faced life's hardest moments with resilience and...
Nancy Colvard Burch
Jun 24, 2026
Nancy Colvard Burch, 88, passed away June 24, 2026 at her home in Gastonia, surrounded by family and friends. She was born November 22, 1937 in Graham County, NC, a daughter of the late Clyde Colvard and Myrtle Colvard. She was preceded in death by her husband Harvey Wilburn Burch, son Harvey Lamar Burch, brother Johnny Carroll Colvard, and sister...
Michael Eugene Starnes
Jun 24, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Michael Eugene Starnes, a devoted husband, hard worker, and cherished friend, who left this world too soon on June 24, 2026, at the age of 61. Born on May 3, 1965, in North Carolina, Michael spent his life as a dedicated truck driver in the transportation industry, known for...
Robert Bryant Fain
Jun 21, 2026
Robert Bryant "Bob" Fain, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully, Sunday, June 21st, leaving behind a legacy of love, and hard work.
Bob shared 62 wonderful years of marriage with his beloved wife, Mary Beth Allen Fain who passed away on April 24, 2026. Together, they built a life centered on faith, family, and caring for others. Their...
Susan Elizabeth Sheridan
Jun 21, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Susan Elizabeth Sheridan, who left us peacefully on June 21, 2026, at the age of 77. Born on November 9, 1948, in New York, to the late John and Sophie Sheridan. Susan was a beloved soul who found her way to Gastonia, North Carolina, where she made her home.Susan...
Brenda Davis Long
Jun 21, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Brenda Davis Long, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, who left us peacefully on June 20, 2026, at the age of 77.Born on November 4, 1948, in Gaston County, daughter of the late William "Bill" Davis and Lona "Velma" Penner Davis. Brenda exemplified a life filled with love, devotion,...
James Aaron Thompson
Jun 20, 2026
We are deeply saddened to announce that James Aaron Thompson, affectionately known as Jimmy, passed away on June 20, 2026, at the age of 61. Born on July 6, 1964, in Gaston County, North Carolina, he spent his life in Gastonia, where he became a beloved member of the community.Jimmy was known for his dedication as a custodian in the...
Kenneth Roger Humphries
Jun 20, 2026
Kenneth "Ken" Roger Humphries, 80, of Gastonia, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2026, at his home with his loving family surrounding him. He was born on January 11, 1946, in Gaston County, son of the late Lawrence Humphries and Mary Benton Humphries.
Ken was a good and loving husband, father and grandfather. He loved spending time with family and friends...
