Arthur M. "Sonny" Hughes
Nov 25, 2017
Arthur M. "Sonny" Hughes, 68, of Gastonia, passed away peacefully at home in the early morning hours of Saturday, November 25, 2017. He was born February 2, 1949 to the late Jackie M. Hughes and Ava L. Hughes. Sonny served in the United States Army and was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He served 2 years and received 13...
Stephen Jerome Ward
Nov 25, 2017
Stephen Jerome Ward, 60, of Gastonia, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2017, at his home. He was born August 23, 1957, in Richmond County, son of Jeanette Watson Ward and the late Bill Ward. In addition to his mother, left to cherish his memories are brothers, Johnny Ward, Chester Ward; sisters, Felicia DeGraw and husband, Steve, Levita Ward, best friends,...
Glibert Richard Fore
Nov 24, 2017
Gilbert Richard Fore, 82, of Belmont, passed away Friday, November 24, 2017, at his home.
He was born September 29, 1935, in Gaston County, son of the late James Oscar Fore and Margaret Morgan Fore.
Gilbert was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was a U.S. Marine Veteran and was a member of Bethlehem...
Amelia Monroe Carringer
Nov 24, 2017
Amelia Monroe Carringer 09-29-2017 / 11-24-2017 Infant daughter of Charles Carringer and Brooke Gilbert. "You were here for a moment, but you left a lifetime of love!" All services are private.
Betty Barton Hudson
Nov 23, 2017
Betty Barton Hudson, 85, of Gastonia, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2017 at Belaire Health Care, Gastonia.
She was born June 23, 1932, in Pickens County, SC, daughter of the late Douglas Barton and Bertha Harvey Barton.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hudson was preceded in death by her husband Posey, brothers Bill Barton,...
Michelle "Mickey" Lowder
Nov 21, 2017
Michelle "Mickey" Lowder, 71, of Bessemer City, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2017, at her residence. She was born February 23, 1946, in Mecklenburg County, daughter of the late John Watts and Violet Williams Lanier. The family will receive friends 6-8 pm, on Saturday, November 25, at the West Chapel of Greene Funeral Service, 216 Archie Whitesides Rd, Gastonia. Arrangements...
David Hoffman
Nov 19, 2017
David Scott Hoffman, Sr., 57, of Gastonia, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2017, at the Robin Johnson House.
A Gaston County native, he was born September 27, 1960, son of the late Dale and Edith Wilson Hoffman.
David was President/CEO of Hoffman Insurance Service for over 30 years.
He enjoyed dirt track racing...
Danny Carl Hensley
Nov 18, 2017
Danny Carl Hensley, 70, of Lincolnton, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. A Gaston County native, he was born May 23, 1947, son of the late Mack and Edna Smith Hensley. Mr. Hensley was a US Navy retiree and a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was a member of Hardin Community Baptist Church. He...
David Wolfe
Nov 18, 2017
David Edward Wolfe, 74, of Gastonia, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017, at the Robin Johnson House.
He was born December 21, 1942, in Forsyth County, son of the late Ernest and Esther Shepherd Wolfe.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandson, Christopher Wolfe; sisters, Ernestine Wolfe Cline and...
Gracie Jene Brigman
Nov 18, 2017
Gracie Jene Brigman, 73, of Gastonia, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017, at Brian Center. She was born March 26, 1944, in McColl, SC, daughter of the late John and Grace Strickland Brigman. Left to cherish her memories are her daughters, Tammy Elizabeth Cobb of Cherryville, and Julie Blalock and husband Bobby of Gastonia; grandchildren, Robert Blalock IV, Ryan Blalock,...
Toni Welch Mace
Nov 17, 2017
Toni Welch Mace, 51, of Gastonia, passed away November 17, 2017 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. She was born February 26, 1966, a native of Gaston County, the daughter of the late Larry Carpenter and Shirley Diana Canipe. Toni was a hair stylist and owner/operator of Toni's Hair Barn. Left to cherish her memories are her ex-husband of 24 years,...
Rosa Lee Thomas
Nov 15, 2017
Rosa Lee Thomas, 94, of Kings Mountain, passed away on November 15, 2017, at Carolina Care Center in Cherryville. She was born April 29, 1923, in Blairsville, GA, daughter of the late Essex Young and Maggie Horton Young. A funeral service will be held 12:00 Noon Saturday, November 18, 2017, at Greene Funeral Service, West Chapel, 216 Archie Whitesides Rd....
Michael Frank Patterson
Nov 12, 2017
Michael Frank Patterson, 67, of Gastonia, passed away November 12, 2017 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. He was born February 28, 1950, a native of Gaston County the son of the late James Dillard Patterson and Fannie Marie Clark. Michael attended Zion Baptist Church in Gastonia. He was employed with Pinpoint Warehouse in Charlotte. Left to cherish his memories...
Glenda Kay Woodward
Nov 12, 2017
Glenda Kay Woodward, 68, of Gastonia, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2017 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. She was born April 4, 1949, in Clinton, SC, daughter of the late Rudolph Woodward and Mary McPeters Berry. Glenda loved her grandchildren, working with crafts and watching movies. She loved Chick-Fil-A as well. In addition to her parents, Ms. Woodward was...
Mary Frances "Fran" Fox
Nov 12, 2017
Mary Frances "Fran" Fox, 93, of Gastonia, passed away November 12, 2017. She went home to be with the Lord on her birthday. She was born, a native of Gaston County, the daughter of the late Walter James Fox and Dary Mauney Fox. Fran was a charter member of Unity Baptist Church. She taught Sunday School and sang in the...
Quindell Lee Destiny Clevenger
Nov 10, 2017
Quindell Lee Destiny Clevenger, 75, of Belmont, passed away November 10, 2017. He was born February 15, 1942 in Newport, Tennessee, the son of the late James Donald Clevenger and Margaret Alene Fine Clevenger. Quindell often spoke of pleasant memories at Cramerton High School where he graduated in 1961. His main business life was in sales. He had gained some...
Keith Larson Brown
Nov 10, 2017
Keith Larson Brown, 64, of Clover, SC, passed away Friday, November 10, 2017, at his home. He was born April 23, 1953, in McCaysville, GA, son of the late James Clayton Brown and Adell Harris Brown. Keith loved his family. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran and owner and operator of Keith Brown's Heating and Cooling. In addition to his...
Charles Rickie "Rick" Monk
Nov 9, 2017
Charles Rickie "Rick" Monk, 73, of Gastonia, passed away November 9, 2017 at his residence. He was born March 19, 1944, a native of Gaston County, the son of the late Lester Eugene Monk and Virginia Pierce Monk. Rick was a Disabled United States Marines veteran. He loved to cook and was a Pittsburgh Steelers Fan. He enjoyed playing golf,...
Kay "Loretta" Slaton
Nov 7, 2017
Kay "Loretta" Slaton, 81, passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 7, 2017, at home with family. She was born March 9, 1936, in Gaston County, daughter of the late Lawrence Smith and Zoe Gilbert Smith. Loretta retired from Revco and CVS after over 25 years of service. She was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. She loved her family, Nascar...
Eliza Magalene Turner
Nov 6, 2017
Eliza Magalene Turner, 76, of Gastonia, passed away November 6, 2017 at her residence. She was born March 29, 1941 in Waynesville, NC, the daughter of Joe Johnson and Nora Hanner Johnson. Left to cherish her memories are her sons Randall Johnson and William D. Baker, Jr. All services will be private. Memorials may be made to Catawba Regional Hospice...
