Otis Crane
Sep 7, 2017
Otis Troy Crane, 74, of Gastonia, passed away September 7, 2017 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was born, September 2, 1943, a native of Gaston County, the son of the late, Fletcher Crane and Ila Pennor Crane. He was a member of First Assembly of God. Otis was retired and an active volunteer in his church and community. Left...
James Brannon Valentine Jr.
Sep 4, 2017
James Brannon Valentine Jr., 81, of Gastonia, passed away September 4, 2017 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas. He was born October 29, 1935, a native of Gaston County, the son of the late James Brannon Valentine Sr. and Minnie Sue McCullough Valentine. James attended Unity Baptist Church. He was one of the co-founders of Gastonia Bass Masters. He...
William Reginald Britton
Sep 4, 2017
William "Reggie" Reginald Britton, 85, of Gastonia. He passed away on Monday, September 4, 2017 at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.
He was born July 29, 1932 in Gaston County, son of the late Marshall Ernest Britton and Nancy Alma Mayes Britton.
A member of South Marietta Street Baptist Church for 75 years. He was...
Marian "Susie" Louise Mixson Clements
Sep 3, 2017
Marian Louise "Susie" Mixson Clements, 84, of Gastonia, passed away Sunday, September 3, 2017 due to complications of Alzheimer's. She was born in High Point, NC on January 12, 1933. She was the apple of everyone's eye. She was considered a great beauty, especially to her husband of sixty-five years, Charles Otis Clements who in April of this year preceded...
Harold Anthony Lay
Sep 3, 2017
Harold Anthony Lay, 60, of Gastonia, passed away Sunday, September 3, 2017 at Alexandria Place.
He was born September 21, 1956 son of the late Woodrow Rankin Lay and Gertrude Caldwell Lay.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 7, 2017 at Gaston Memorial Park, Gastonia.
Arrangements are with...
Agnes Marie Chipps
Sep 3, 2017
Agnes Marie Chipps,50, of Grover, passed away Sunday, September 3, 2017 at Wendover Hospice, Shelby.
She was born October 17, 1966 in Union Town PA, daughter of the late Theodor William Chipps.
Agnes attended Achive Learning Center, and worked at Believe in Abilities.
Left to cherish her memories are her mother, Betty Battencourt...
Martha Alice Hope
Sep 2, 2017
Martha Alice Phillips Hope, 75, of Lincolnton, passed away Saturday, September 2, 2017 at Wendover Hospice in Shelby.
She was born January 29, 1942, daughter of the late Charlie Richard Phillips and Gertrude McMahan Phillips.
Funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 8, 2017 at South Chapel at Greene Funeral Service, 1503...
Harley Ray Barrett
Sep 2, 2017
Harley Ray Barrett, 82, of Lowell, passed away Saturday, September 2, 2017 at his residence.
He was born April 20, 1935 in Gaston County, son of the late Aubry Barrett and Dolly Belle Johnson.
A funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service,...
Mary Magdalene Briggs
Sep 2, 2017
Mary Magdalene Goodwin Briggs, 97, died peacefully at home on Saturday, September 2, 2017, surrounded by her beloved family. She was a devoted wife, mother, and homemaker.
She was born on August 2, 1920, in Chatham County (Cape Fear), NC and lived in Gastonia and Cramerton for the last 25 years. She is the daughter of the...
Leslie Jane Melton
Sep 1, 2017
Leslie Jane Melton, 33, of Dallas passed away Friday, September 1, 2017 at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.
She was born August 11, 1984 in Gaston County, daughter of Eddie Lee Melton and the late Loretta Sue Pickelsimer.
In addition to her father, left to cherish her memories are her brother, Eddie Lee Melton, Jr;...
Albert George St.Laurent, Sr.
Sep 1, 2017
Albert George St. Laurent, Sr. of Dallas, passed away Friday, September 1, 2017 at The Robin Johnson House, Dallas.
He was born January 12, 1941 in New Hampshire, to the late Albert R. St.Laurent and Eva Dearborn Zawatsky.
Albert was a member of Westview Baptist Church, Gastonia, NC.
Left to cherish his memories...
Utah Burger Jr.
Sep 1, 2017
Kings Mountain, NC - Utah Burger Jr., 64, passed away Friday, September 1, 2017 at his residence. He was born March 23, 1953 in Fort Stockton, TX and was the son of Dorothea Foster Burger and the late Utah Burger Sr. A Memorial Service will be held 3 pm Friday, September 8, at the West Gastonia Kingdom Hall of...
Timothy James Gibson
Aug 31, 2017
Timothy James Gibson, 52, of Dallas, passed away August 31, 2017 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center. He was born July 25, 1965, a native of Gaston County, the son of Geraldine Ritch Gibson and the late James Crawford Gibson. Everyone he met, he treated like family. He loved being among them. He was willing to help out anytime you called...
Patricia Diane Long
Aug 30, 2017
Patricia Diane Long, 61, of Gastonia, passed away on Wednesday, August 30, 2017, at her daughter's home.
She was born September 7, 1955, daughter of Wilsie Mae Ernandez and the late John Hudson.
A funeral service officiated by Pastor Jerry Millwood will be...
Louis David Riggs
Aug 30, 2017
Louis David Riggs, 59, of Lincolnton passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at his home. He was born January 18, 1958 in Charleston, SC, son of the late David Hugh Riggs and Jewell Claire (Goldfinch) Riggs. Louis had a NC State Bachelor's degree in Mechanical engineering. He was also an avid motorcyclist. Left to cherish his memories are is son...
Kamdon Scot Stevens
Aug 28, 2017
Kamdon Scot Stevens 05/04/2002 ~ 08/28/2017 Kamdon Scot Stevens, 15, of Fort Mill, SC, passed away August 28, 2017 at Levine Children's Hospital. He was born May 4, 2002, the son of Brandon Scot Stevens and Krystal Elizabeth Brown. Kamdon loved sports and won many medals in the Special Olympics. He was a student of Nations Ford High School in...
Bobby Eugene Clack
Aug 27, 2017
Bobby Eugene Clack, Jr, 48, of Kings Mountain, passed away Sunday August 27, 2017 at Wendover Hospice, Shelby.
He was born June 28, 1969 to the late Bobby Eugene Clack, Sr. and Sharone Shytle Lende.
Bobby was a loving and hardworking man. He...
Linda Dickerson
Aug 26, 2017
Linda Jo Dickerson, 70, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2017 at Peak Resources in Gastonia. She is survived by her children, James Parker and family, Scott Parker and family, and Elizabeth Lee and family. Survivors also include brothers, David Dickerson and family, and Phillip Dickerson and family. A celebration of life will be held from 6 until 8 pm...
Kathy Guy
Aug 26, 2017
Kathy "Katie" Guy, 62, of Kings Mountain passed away Saturday, August 26, 2017 at Testa Hospice House in Kings Mountain.
She was born June 29, 1955 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Clyde and Beatrice Cable.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Dennis, Bill, Grady,...
Gary Somerset
Aug 25, 2017
Gary Somerset, 27, of Lincolnton, passed away August 25, 2017.
He was born May 17, 1990, in Gaston County, son of Kimberly Ingram.
Gary was beautiful inside and out and was known for his smile and blue eyes. He always protected his family. If anyone ever needed anything, Gary would say, "just come pick me...
