Faye Walker Lyda
Jun 27, 2017
Faye Walker Lyda, 82, of Dallas, passed away June 27, 2017 at Peak Resources in Cherryville.
She was born, a native of Gaston County on April 1, 1935, the daughter of Woodrow Walker and Grace Taylor Melton.
Left to cherish her memories are her daughter, Karen Van Pelt; daughter-in-law, Belinda Martin; grandchildren, Susan Teague, Natasha...
Ronald Spencer Sr.
Jun 25, 2017
Ronald Spencer Sr., 73, of Gastonia, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2017, surrounded by loved ones at his daughter's home.
Mr. Spencer was a US Marine who served two tours during the Vietnam War.
He was preceded in death by parents, Elisha and...
Roy Eugene Hullett
Jun 22, 2017
Gastonia, NC –
Roy Eugene Hullett, 86, passed away June 22, 2017 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
He was born March 16, 1931 in Clover, SC, the son of the late Phillip Leroy Hullett and Mildred Elizabeth Cloninger Hullett.
Roy was a member of Olney Presbyterian Church. He worked on South Street for...
Christine Sue Peteir Watts
Jun 22, 2017
Christine Sue Petrie Watts, 54, of Mt. Holly, passed away June 22, 2017 at Carolina's Healthcare System - Kings Mountain. Â She was born June 7, 1963 in Cleveland County, the daughter of the late, Martin William Petrie and Karen Baldwin Petrie.
Arrangements are incomplete with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia.
Lewis Vernon Cantrell
Jun 22, 2017
Lewis Vernon Cantrell, 90, of Gastonia, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017, at Meadowwood Nursing Center in Gastonia.
He was born June 28, 1926, in Transylvania County, NC, son of the late Elijah Cantrell and Dora Cantrell.
Left to cherish his memories are his wife, Martha Johnson Cantrell; son, Gregory Cantrell and wife, Debbie; and...
Ernest "Joe" Brafford
Jun 20, 2017
Ernest "Joe" Brafford, 70, of Gastonia, passed away June 20, 2017 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
He was born November 28, 1946, in Gaston County, the son of the late Ernest Ray and Betty Beal Brafford.
Joe was a longtime faithful member of Lowell Church of God and a former member of Linwood Church of...
Betty Jo Watkins
Jun 19, 2017
Betty Jo Watkins, 84, of Gastonia, passed away June 19, 2017 at her residence. She was born March 13, 1933, native of Gaston County, the daughter of the late Charles McClure Houck and Josephine Mantooth Houck.
Mrs. Watkins was a devoted Christian who loved the Lord and sharing the Gospel with others. She was the happiest in...
Daniel David Ledford
Jun 18, 2017
Daniel David Ledford, 76, of Blacksburg, SC, passed away on June 18, 2017, surrounded by his loving family, at Greenville Memorial Hospital, Greenville, SC.
He was born October 4, 1940, in Gaston County, son of the late Elzie Ledford and Audrey Jones Ledford.
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Rev. Edward Monroe Painter
Jun 17, 2017
Rev. Edward Monroe Painter age 85 of Cherryville passed away Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Peak Resources in Cherryville.
He was born July 8, 1931 in Murphy NC. He was preceded in death by his parents John Thomas and Nancy Harris Painter.
Mr....
Stephen Michael Hope
Jun 17, 2017
Stephen Michael Hope, 70, of Bessemer City, passed away June 17, 2017 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas.
He was born December 18, 1946, in Kings Mountain, the son of the late George Junior Hope and Maggie Humphries Hope.
Stephen was a Vietnam veteran of the United States Marines as a Lance Corporal. He...
Keller James Conner
Jun 17, 2017
Keller James Conner, 46, of Gastonia, passed away June 17, 2017 at Mary Black Health System-Gaffney.
He was born September 2, 1970, in Gaston County, the son of Betty Conner and the late Earl Wade Conner.
A celebration of life service will be held Saturday, June 24, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at West Franklin Baptist...
Allen "Dee" Costner
Jun 17, 2017
Allen "Dee" Costner,69, of Bessemer City, passed away on June 17, 2017, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.
He was born December 14, 1947, in Lincoln County, son of the late Grier Wayne Costner and Elizabeth Fowler Costner.
A memorial service will be...
Kathleen Rice
Jun 16, 2017
Kathleen Rice of Lincolnton, passed away Friday, June 16, 2017 at Cardinal Health Care and Rehabilitation Center of Lincolnton.
A native of Cleveland County, she was born October 18, 1941, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Owens.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Dan Rice; sisters, Francis Martin, Reatha Mae and Julia Martin;...
Otis Harrison Hart
Jun 16, 2017
Otis Harrison Hart, 70, of Gastonia passed away on June 16, 2017, at his home.
He was born September 2, 1946, in Burlington, NC, son of the late Elzie Franklin Hart and Margaret Campbell Hart.
Mr. Hart was a US Army Veteran. Mr....
Mary Owensby Ramsey
Jun 12, 2017
Kings Mountain, NC –
Mary Owensby Ramsey, 51, died peacefully at her home on June 12, 2017.
She was born August 13, 1965 in Gaston County the daughter of the late Melvin Owensby, Sr. and Mary Mathis McDonald. Left to cherish her memories are her siblings, Annette Martin and husband; Wanda Snipes and children; Pam...
Dottie Hagans Palmer
Jun 11, 2017
Dottie Hagans Palmer, 81, of Clover, went to be with the Lord June 11, 2017 at The Robin Johnson House in Dallas.
She was born February 20, 1936 in Lincoln County, the daughter of the late Albert Vernon Hagans and Emma Dovie Sisk.
Dottie was a member of Landmark Baptist Church in Gastonia for 26...
Peggy B. Hardin
Jun 11, 2017
Peggy B. Hardin, 83, of Belmont, passed away June 11, 2017 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas. She was born September 21, 1933 to Tom and Ocie Bolick. Peggy lived a simple life caring for her family. She was a member of Cramerton Free Will Baptist Church. Her goal in life was for her children to grow up...
Leslie "Todd" Farkas
Jun 11, 2017
Leslie "Todd" Farkas was born August 25, 1973, in Pequannock, New Jersey to Jaunita "Tammy" and Leslie Farkas. He departed this life on June 11, 2017 as the result of a tragic accident while riding his motorcycle. At an early age, Todd was active in soccer, basketball, tennis, and track. He graduated from West Lincoln Senior High School, Lincolnton,...
Doug Hullender
Jun 9, 2017
Doug Hullender, 90, of Dallas, passed away Friday, June 9, 2017, at his home.
He was born October 2, 1926, in Gaston County, son of the late Clyde Benjamin Hullender and Lula Mae Neill Hullender.
Doug was a member of First Wesleyan Church of Kings Mountain. He was a US Navy WWII Veteran and Eagle...
Brandi Fulbright Jeffries
Jun 9, 2017
Brandi Fulbright Jeffries, 36, of Gastonia, passed away Friday, June 9, 2017, at his home.
She was born December 10, 1980, in Gaston County, daughter of Renee June Simonds and the late Michael Dean Fulbright.
A gathering of friends and family will be held 2-4pm on Sunday, at Brandi's residence.
