John Ray Justice
Jan 23, 2018
John "Fat Boy" Ray Justice, 62, of Kings Mountain, passed away on January 23, 2018, at Country Time Inn Assisted Living, Kings Mountain. He was born November 21, 1955, in Lenoir City, Tennessee, son of the late Jerry Morgan Justice and Mary Francis Justice. A funeral service will be held 4:00 pm Saturday, January 27, 2018, at Good News Tabernacle,...
Arthur Franklin
Jan 22, 2018
Arthur Franklin, 77, of Gastonia, passed away on January 22, 2018, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. He was born April 6, 1940, in Jackson County, NC, son of the late Jesse Franklin and Myrtle Jones Franklin. Mr. Franklin was a member of Chapel Grove Baptist Church in Gastonia. He loved to paint and draw. Arthur was an artist who...
Oliver "Rusty" Bone
Jan 21, 2018
Oliver "Rusty" Bone, 92, of Bessemer City, passed away on January 21, 2018, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. He was born July 15, 1925, in Fulton County, Georgia, son of the late Oliver L. Bone Sr. and Annie Sullivan Bone. Mr. Bone was a veteran of the US Coast Guard and received a purple heart for being wounded in...
Edith Finch Price
Jan 19, 2018
Dallas, NC –
Edith Finch Price, age 89, entered her Eternal Home in Heaven on January 19, 2018 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was a Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Great-Great-Grandmother and Mother-In-Law, and will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. She was born May 23, 1928 in McCall, South...
Robert "Bob" Nicholas
Jan 19, 2018
Robert "Bob" Nicholas, 50, of Charlotte, passed away January 19, 2018 at Carolinas Medical Center.
He was born December 15, 1967 in Canton, OH.
A memorial service will be held 7 pm Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Greene Funeral Service, 1503 S. York Rd., Gastonia.
The family will receive friends 6 – 7...
Zola Eades
Jan 19, 2018
On January 19, 2018, Zola Mae Brown Osborne Eades, 99, of Gaffney, passed over into an eternal life, free from pain and sorrow.
She was born November 23, 1918, daughter of the late Crommadore and Mandy Elzona Ellis Brown.
Zola was a native of Wilkes County, NC.
She was preceded in death by...
Peggy Spake Waldrop
Jan 18, 2018
On January 18, 2018, Peggy Spake Waldrop, 79, of Bessemer City, our beloved mother and grandmother passed away. She was born March 9, 1938, in Gaston County. She was truly loved by so many and will be missed dearly every day. Surviving are daughters, Lorrie Cervantes, Teresa Self; son, Danny Spake; special grandson, "Little Man"; 13 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; 3...
Virginia Ruth Morgan
Jan 17, 2018
Virginia Ruth Morgan, 85, of Gastonia, passed away January 17, 2018 at Courtland Terrace.
She was born June 5, 1932 in Clay County, the daughter of the late Jerry James Mull and Ruby Davis Mull.
Virginia retired from the former Hill Haven Nursing Home in Gastonia, where she was employed as a private duty nurse....
Robert Conner Jr.
Jan 17, 2018
Robert Conner Jr., 62, of Gastonia, passed away January 17, 2018.
He was born January 4, 1956, a native of Gaston County, the son of Robert Conner Sr. and the late Helen Jewel Cunningham Conner.
Left to cherish his memories along with his father are his son Ryan Conner; daughters Melissa Long and husband David,...
Carl Mecum
Jan 16, 2018
CW02 Retired Carl Mecum, 82, of Gastonia, passed away peacefully, January 16, 2018 surrounded by his family.
He was born November 19, 1935 in Caldwell County, the son of the late Clarence Mecum and Julia Bolick Mecum.
Carl was a retired helicopter pilot with the United States Army. He was a member South Gastonia of...
Shirley Ann Gibson Norris
Jan 15, 2018
Shirley Ann Gibson Norris, 77, of Gastonia, passed away January 15, 2018 at her residence.
She was born August 31, 1940, in Lancaster County, SC, the daughter of the late Buddy Hood Gibson and Della Mae Thomas Gibson.
Left to cherish her memories are her sons, Bobby Belk and soul-mate, Penny Whitted, Eugene Belk and...
Garret Steven Durbin
Jan 15, 2018
Garret Steven Durbin, 47, of Kings Mountain, went to his heavenly home with his wife holding his hand and by his side on Monday, January 15, 2018. He was born March 26, 1970, native of Bellingham, Washington, and the son of Ronald Steven Durbin and the late Theba Drusilla Williamson. Garret was a brilliant businessman, who owned and operated Independent...
Daphne Rhyne
Jan 15, 2018
Daphne Rhyne
11/19/1967 – 01/15/2018 -
Daphne Rhyne, 50, of Dallas, passed away January 15, 2018 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
Beloved wife to Scott Rhyne; mother to five girls and grandmother to 13; daughter to Ken and Sara Burnett and Linda Cline; sister to 6 brothers and sisters.
A funeral...
Kimberly Manning Totten
Jan 15, 2018
Kimberly Manning Totten, 54, of Gastonia, passed away January 15, 2018, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
She was born December 15, 1963, in El Paso, TX, the daughter of Vernard Gene Manning and the late, Sara Morgan Manning.
Left to cherish her memory along with her father is her son, Jeremy Totten.
A...
Jan-Michael Dean "Mike" Reinhardt
Jan 13, 2018
Jan-Michael Dean "Mike" Reinhardt, 33, of Dallas, passed away January 13, 2018 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
He was born January 2, 1985, a native of Gaston County, the son of Frances Hale Reinhardt and the late Harold Dean Reinhardt.
Mike loved fishing, mudding and working on cars, but above all he loved his family....
Andy Dorsey
Jan 13, 2018
Andy Dorsey, 48, of Gastonia, passed away January 13, 2018 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.
A Gaston County native, he was born November 4, 1969.
Andy was a member of Plainview Baptist Church where he was an usher and choir member.
He graduated from Webb Street School.
Andy was...
Thelma Bumgardner Gaston
Jan 13, 2018
Thelma Bumgardner Gaston, 93, of Gastonia, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018 at her residence.
She was born September 22, 1924 in Gaston County, to the late Raymond Floyd Bumgardner, Sr. and Lillie Caldwell Bumgardner.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John M. Gaston Jr.; sister, Mercedee Goodman;...
Steve Bullington
Jan 12, 2018
Steve Bullington, 70, of Gastonia, passed away Friday, January 12, 2018 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.
He was born May 25, 1947 in Gaston County, to Stella Miles and the late Paul Bullington.
In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his wife, Genell "Coleen" Bullington; brother, Dale Bullington; stepfather, Jay Miles;...
Shelba Jackson
Jan 11, 2018
Shelba Jackson, 77, of Gastonia, passed away January 11, 2018 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
She was born January 23, 1939 in East Ridge, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Robert and Reita Longwith.
The family will receive friends 1 – 3 pm Sunday, January 21, 2018 at Greene Funeral Service - South Chapel 1503...
Thomas Leroy "Pops" Perry Jr.
Jan 11, 2018
Gastonia, NC -
Thomas "Pops" Perry, Jr., 89, passed away January 11, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his family.
He was born March 4, 1928 in York, SC, the son of the late Thomas L. Perry, Sr. and Ila Wooten Perry.
Pops was a native of York County and retired from Caromont...
