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Gastonia, North Carolina and surrounding areas

John Charles Mcleymore Jr.

John Charles Mcleymore Jr.

Mar 4, 2018

John Charles McLeymore Jr., 41, of Gastonia, passed away March 4, 2018, at his home. He was born September 6, 1976, in Gaston County, son of John Charles McLeymore Sr. and Betty Wiggins McLeymore. A funeral service will be held   2:00pm Wednesday, March 7, 2018, at Greene Funeral Service, West Chapel, 216 Archie Whitesides Rd. Gastonia, officiated by Pastor Greg...

Linda Mcgaha Cline

Linda Mcgaha Cline

Mar 4, 2018

Linda McGaha Cline, 72, of Cherryville, passed away March 4, 2018 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.

She was born November 13, 1945 in Haywood County, NC the daughter of the late Frank McGaha and Nettie Mae Arrington.

A funeral service will be held 7 pm Wednesday at Greene Funeral Service - South Chapel 1503 S....

Edgar "Eddie" Lineberger Jr.

Edgar "Eddie" Lineberger Jr.

Feb 27, 2018

Edgar "Eddie" Lineberger Jr., 44, of Gastonia, passed away on February 27, 2018, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. He was born February 9, 1974, in Gaston County, son of Brenda Johnson Lineberger and the late Edgar C. Lineberger Sr. "Eddie" was a member of Bright Light Baptist Church and attended God Can Baptist Church. He was a graduate of...

Roger Creed Woody

Roger Creed Woody

Feb 27, 2018

Roger Creed Woody, 69, of Gastonia, passed away on February 27, 2018, at his home. He was born September 8, 1948, in Gaston County, son of the late Virgil Woody and Essie Mae Upton Woody. The family would like to give special thanks to Gaston County Hospice for their loving care they provided to Mr. Woody. A funeral service will...

William Edward Propst

William Edward Propst

Feb 27, 2018

William Edward Propst, 75, of Dallas, passed away February 27, 2018 at his residence.

He was born February 1, 1943, a native of Gaston County, the son of the late David Henry Propst and Irene Elizabeth Burton Propst.

William is survived by his son Robert Propst and wife Jeannie; daughter Michelle Propst; girlfriend Irene Frazier;...

Ronald Frederick Cole

Ronald Frederick Cole

Feb 26, 2018

Ronald Frederick Cole, 70, of Gastonia, passed away February 26, 2018 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.

He was born June 10, 1947 in Chester, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Roland Ford Cole and Catherine Carpenter McCreery.

Ronald was a veteran of the US Army National Guard.  He was a member of First Free Will...

Jasper "Jack" Good

Jasper "Jack" Good

Feb 26, 2018

Jasper "Jack" Good, 72, of Gastonia passed away February 26, 2018 at The Robin Johnson House in Dallas.  He was born December 6, 1945, a native of Gaston County, the son of the late James Good and Marie Falls Good.

Jack was a member, Deacon and Elder of Olney Presbyterian Church in Gastonia.  He was a veteran...

Dennis "Denny" Eugene Meador

Dennis "Denny" Eugene Meador

Feb 26, 2018

Dennis "Denny" Eugene Meador, 82, of Gastonia, passed away on February 26, 2018, at Peak Resources, Gastonia. He was born May 3, 1935, in Jenkin Jones, West Virginia, son of the late Orion Meador and Margaret Taylor Meador. All services will be private. Arrangements are with the West Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia.

Kim Willis Carter

Kim Willis Carter

Feb 25, 2018

Kim Willis Carter, 56, of Lowell passed away February 25, 2018.

She was born August 26, 1961, a native of Gaston County, the daughter of Virginia Huffstetler Willis and the late Ted Jay Willis.

Along with her mother, Kim is survived by her daughters Dawn Sawyer and Leigh Carter; brother Jimmy Willis and granddaughter Kaytlynn...

Nellie Ruth Bullock

Nellie Ruth Bullock

Feb 25, 2018

Nellie Ruth Bullock, 95, of Gastonia, passed away February 25, 2018 at The Brian Center.

She was born November 30, 1922 in Freeport, FL, the daughter of the late Reverend A.J. and Louette Browning.

Survivors include children and their spouses, Dennie Lowe and husband Johnny, Ronnie Bullock, Jannie Parrott and husband James; grandchildren Lisa, Charlotte,...

Walter "Keith" Trimnal

Walter "Keith" Trimnal

Feb 24, 2018

Walter "Keith" Trimnal, 53, of Gastonia, passed away February 24, 2018 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas.

He was born October 18, 1964 in Gaston County, son of Bobby Trimnal and the late Thelma Jean Trimnal.

In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his...

Buster G. Stiles

Buster G. Stiles

Feb 23, 2018

Buster G. Stiles, 93, of Bessemer City, passed away February 23, 2018 at his residence.

He was born July 13, 1924 in Cherokee County, NC, son of the late Polie and Hattie Anderson Stiles.

Mr. Stiles was a member of First Assembly of God in Gastonia. He was retired...

Donnie Gunn

Donnie Gunn

Feb 23, 2018

Donnie Gunn, 65, of Lincolnton, passed away February 23, 2018 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas.    He was born May 28, 1952 in Gaston County, son of the late Oscar and Viola King Gunn.    Donnie was a loving and devoted father and grandfather.  He was well loved by many and will be greatly missed.  In addition...

Yvonne "Von" W. Plyler

Yvonne "Von" W. Plyler

Feb 23, 2018

Yvonne "Von" W. Plyler, 77, of Gastonia, passed away February 23, 2018 at her residence.

She was born November 14, 1940 in Gaston County, daughter of the late E.P. Wilson and Thelma McMahan.

Mrs. Plyler was a life-time member of Yorkwood Church of God in Gastonia.

Von was a loving mother and grandmother...

Barbara Jane Buchanan Dellinger

Barbara Jane Buchanan Dellinger

Feb 23, 2018

Barbara Jane Buchanan Dellinger, 74, of Bessemer City, went home to be with Jesus on February 23, 2018.

She was born August 29, 1943, in Gastonia, to the late James "Arthur" Buchanan and Marjorie Fish Buchanan.

Mrs. Dellinger was a longtime member of Lowell Church of God.

She was employed with American Effird...

Dorothy "Dot" Sutherland

Dorothy "Dot" Sutherland

Feb 22, 2018

Dorothy "Dot" Sutherland, 59, of Cherryville, passed away February 22, 2018 at CMC – Lincolnton.

She was born November 13, 1958 in Macon County, the daughter of the late Fredrick Lee Bates and Kay Frances Campbell.

Dot was a member of Souls Harbor Tabernacle in Dallas.  She was a member of The Secret Sisters Group. ...

Gary Richard Buchanan

Gary Richard Buchanan

Feb 22, 2018

Gary Richard Buchanan, 53, of Rock Hill, passed away February 22, 2018 at his residence.

He was born August 28, 1964 in Gastonia, the son of Mary Athleen Ridgely and the late James Arthur Buchanan. Left to cherish his memories are his wife, Kuo Buchanan; son, Stephen Buchanan; daughter, Esther Buchanan; mother, Mary Athleen Ridgely; sister, Pamela...

Shirley Jean Kerr

Shirley Jean Kerr

Feb 20, 2018

Gastonia, NC -

Shirley Jean Kerr, 61, passed away February 20, 2018 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.

She was born June 4, 1956, a native of Gaston County, the daughter of the late Johnny Mae Faile Jr. and Alma Head Faile.

Shirley was a 9-year lung cancer survivor who fought with strength, courage...

William "Joe" Fowler

William "Joe" Fowler

Feb 19, 2018

William "Joe" Fowler, 83, of Huntersville, passed away Monday, February 19, 2018 at Alexandria Place in Gastonia.

He was born on October 26, 1934 in Mecklenburg County, son of the late Roy Fowler and Hassie (Cook) Fowler.

William was a US Army Veteran, he loved his family, he retired from AT&T after 38 years, and...

Dan Burton Willis

Dan Burton Willis

Feb 19, 2018

Cherryville, NC -

Dan Burton Willis, 61, passed away February 19, 2018 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.

He was born June 23, 1956, a native of Gaston County, the son of the late Dan Burgin Willis and Margaret Ruby Hanna Willis.

Left to cherish his memories are his sister Cindy Melton and husband...

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