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Recent Obituaries
Gastonia, North Carolina and surrounding areas
Wilson Mauney "Soap" Bolick
Mar 27, 2018
Wilson Mauney "Soap" Bolick, 85, of Gastonia, passed away March 27, 2018 at his residence.
He was born May 17, 1932, a native of Gaston County, the son of the late Elmore and Nettie Bolick. He retired from Wix Corporation after 40 years of service.
A funeral service will be held 2 pm Thursday at...
Brenda Hyatt Snead
Mar 27, 2018
Brenda Hyatt Snead of Gastonia passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at the age of 73.
She was born January 8, 1945 to the late John Hyatt and Annie Mae Horne.
Brenda and her husband "CW" raised three sons in a home filled with music and fun. Her home was always filled with kids...
Dinah Teague Flynn
Mar 26, 2018
Dinah Teague Flynn, 63, of Gastonia, passed away March 26, 2018 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
She was born March 21, 1955 in Gaston County, the daughter of the late Gilbert and Janice Rodriguez.
A gathering of friends and family will be held 6 – 7 pm Saturday, March 31, 2018 at Greene Funeral Service...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Gunter Hunnicutt
Mar 26, 2018
Gastonia, NC -
Jacqueline "Jackie" Gunter Hunnicutt, 86, was called home to the Lord March 26, 2018 at Testa Hospice House in Kings Mountain.
She was born, December 5, 1931, in Cabarrus County, the daughter of the late Connie Lee and Jennie Bell Gunter.
Jackie retired from Ti-Caro after 34 years of service. ...
Teresa Anthony Hunsucker
Mar 26, 2018
Teresa Anthony Hunsucker, 49, of Maiden, passed away March 26, 2018 at her residence.
She was born October 2, 1968, in Gaston County, the daughter of the late James Earl Anthony and Retha Mavine Harrington Anthony.
A celebration of life service will be held 11 am Saturday, March 31, 2018 at Emanuel Reformed Church, 329...
Elizabeth Belk
Mar 25, 2018
Elizabeth Belk, 59, of Gastonia, passed away on March 25, 2018, at Heritage Oaks Assisted Living, Gastonia. She was born September 23, 1958, in Gaston County, daughter of the late Emory Belk and Estelle Medlin Belk. A memorial service will be held 3:00pm Thursday, March 29, 2018, at Greene Funeral Service, West Chapel, 216 Archie Whitesides Rd. Gastonia. Arrangements are...
Meg Rankin Eagle
Mar 25, 2018
Meg Rankin Eagle, 49, of Dallas, passed away March 25, 2018 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas.
She was born November 22, 1968 in Miami, Florida, daughter of the late Alvin and Laura Rankin.
Meg grew up in Niagara Falls, NY. She loved animals and was passionate about supporting animal rights issues. She enjoyed...
Irene Flowers Davis
Mar 25, 2018
Irene Flowers Davis, 98, native of Bessemer City, went home to be with her Lord on March 25, 2018, at Belaire Health Care Center, Gastonia. She was born July 6, 1919, in Gaston County, daughter of the late Walter G. Flowers and Ola Pennington Flowers. Mrs. Davis was a member of Harmony Baptist Church in Bessemer City. Her love of...
Henry Allan Mcginnis
Mar 23, 2018
Henry Allan McGinnis, 56, of Gastonia, passed away March 23, 2018 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
He was born January 23, 1962, a native of Gaston County, the son of the late Roy Everette McGinnis Sr. and Shirley Ann Allen McGinnis.
A memorial...
Gilda Beam
Mar 22, 2018
Gilda Rector Beam, 87, of Gastonia, passed away March 22, 2018 at Stanley Total Living, Gastonia.
She was born September 16, 1930 in Burke County, NC, the daughter of the late George Rector and Mattie Stillwell Rector.
A celebration of life will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 25, 2018 at First Baptist Church...
Calvin Rodden
Mar 21, 2018
Calvin "Hoover" Rodden, 89, of Gastonia, passed away, Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at his residence.
Calvin was born September 9, 1928, in Gaston County, son of the late Carroll Rodden and Burnice Holt Rodden.
Left to cherish his memories are his wife of 63 years, Nancy Bursha Rodden; sons, Perry Rodden and wife, Nettie, Marty...
Mary Haynes
Mar 21, 2018
Mary Charles Boyd Haynes, 94, of Gastonia, NC went home to be with the Lord this Wednesday, March 21st, 2018. Mary was born in Gastonia November 16, 1923, the only child of Charles Glenn Boyd and Pearl Bumgardner Boyd. Mary graduated from Gastonia High School where she met and married her high school sweetheart, Vernon O. Haynes. They were a...
David Costner
Mar 21, 2018
David Elijah Costner, 77, of Gastonia, passed away March 21, 2018 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas.
He was born May 5, 1940, a native of Gaston County, the son of the late Jacob E. Costner and Evelyn Elmore Kirksey.
David is survived by his daughters Guinn Haskins, Cindy Head and Husband Alan; son-in-law...
Joann Carpenter
Mar 20, 2018
JoAnn Carpenter, 83, of Kings Mountain, passed away March 20, 2018 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
She was born June 14, 1934 a native of Gaston County, the daughter of the late Denver "Curly" Reynolds and Grace Reynolds.
JoAnn was a member of Union Baptist Church.
She is survived by her sons Michael...
Virginia Bell Lossiah
Mar 20, 2018
Virginia Bell Lossiah, 86, of Kings Mountain, passed away March 20, 2018 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas.
She was born March 13, 1932 in Swain County, the daughter of the late Hobart Watkins and Bonnie Lee Nichols Watkins.
Virginia was a member of Crowder's Mountain Baptist Church.
She is survived by...
Harold Picklesimer
Mar 20, 2018
Harold "Spud" Picklesimer, 71, of Lincolnton, GA, passed away March 20, 2018 at his residence.
He was born November 23, 1946, in Cherokee, NC, son of the late Joseph Claude Picklesimer and Martha Helen Picklesimer.
Family will receive friends 7-9pm Friday, March 23, 2018 at Greene Funeral Service – South Chapel 1503 S. York Rd.,...
Charles "Benny" Bennett Mcbrayer
Mar 19, 2018
Charles "Benny" Bennett McBrayer, 67, of Kings Mountain, passed away March 19, 2018 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby.
He was born May 25, 1950 in Newport News, Virginia.
Benny was a member of First Assembly of God in Gastonia.
He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Rita Hubbard McBrayer;...
Leland Dewey "L.D." Bolynn
Mar 19, 2018
Leland Dewey "L.D." Bolynn, 80, of Kings Mountain, passed away on March 19, 2018, at the Robin Johnson Hospice House, Dallas. He was born September 3, 1937, in Georgetown County, SC, son of the late Herman David Bolynn and Rosa Roe Bolynn. Mr. Bolynn was a deacon in the Pentecostal Church for 50 years, and he served as a Sunday...
Raymond Floyd Bumgardner, Jr.
Mar 18, 2018
Raymond Floyd Bumgardner, Jr., 85, of Gastonia, passed away March 18, 2018 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
He was born September 25, 1932, a native of Gaston County, the son of the late Raymond Floyd Bumgardner Sr. and Lillian Mae Caldwell Bumgardner.
A graveside service will be held 11 am Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at...
Hugh Bickett Craft, Sr.
Mar 17, 2018
Hugh Bickett Craft, Sr., 100, of Gastonia, passed away, Saturday, March 17, 2018 at his residence.
Hugh was born October 1, 1917, in Lincoln County, son of the late Dorus Puckett Craft and Sarah Mae Queen.
He was a member of First Baptist Church, Gastonia. Hugh served in the US Army in Europe during World...
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