Obituaries

Mar 26, 2017

Samuel Albert Tull, Jr. of Gastonia died after a lengthy illness on March 26, 2017 at the Robin Johnson House.

He was born November 12, 1954, the son of the late Samuel Albert and Jane Davis Tull.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister Eugenia Tull Sabatini.

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Mar 26, 2017

Dallas, NC -

Frances Marie (Houser) Ledford, 80, met her Lord and Savior March 26, 2017 after battling a lengthy illness at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas.

Mom is a native of Spindale, NC born to parents Fred and Lucy Jane Houser.  Upon graduation from high school, she entered nursing training at the Rutherfordton...

Mar 25, 2017

LINCOLNTON, N.C. - Campbell Jerome McSwain, 53, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017, at The Robin Johnson House in Dallas.

He was born April 11, 1963, in Lincoln, Nebraska, son of the late Campbell Sylvester McSwain and Patty Michaels Miller. He is survived by his siblings, Elaine Thomas...

Mar 25, 2017

Randall Hensley, 62, of Gastonia, passed away March 25, 2017 at Peak Resources in Gastonia.

He was born September 18, 1954 in Mecklenburg County, the son of the late Ben Hensley and Edith Jenkins Hensley.

All services are private.

Mar 24, 2017

Aileen Huffstetler Carr, 80, of Charlotte, passed away March 24, 2017 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.

A Gaston County native, Mrs. Carr was born on April 22, 1936, daughter of the late Woodrow and Pearl Huffstetler.

Aileen was a member of First Baptist Church of Lowell and was employed as a Unit Secretary with CMC...

Mar 22, 2017

Earl Thomas Landers, 73, of Raleigh, formerly of Dallas, passed away on, March 22, 2017.

He was born September 21, 1943, in Transylvania County, son of the late Thomas L. Landers and Della Pressley Landers.

All services will be private.

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Mar 22, 2017

Joyce Ellen Huffstetler Cable, 83, of Gastonia, passed away March 22, 2017 at Sherrill's Ford Hospice House with her loving daughter Mary Annette by her side.

She was born December 22, 1933, a native of Gaston County, the daughter of the late Joseph Reece Huffstetler and Cora Caroline Baker Huffstetler.

Joyce was a proud Cherokee...

Mar 21, 2017

Judith Hamilton Martin, 76, of Dallas passed away March 21, 2017 at Carolina Care Center in Cherryville.

She was born May 12, 1940 a native of Gaston County, the daughter of the late Ralph Hamilton and Irene Carswell Oates.

Judith retired as a machine operator for AB Carter.

Left to cherish her memories...

Mar 21, 2017

Bruce Lee Nelson, 71, of Gastonia, passed away March 21, 2017 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas.

He was born December 24, 1945 in Caldwell County, the son of the late Wayne Nelson and Lula Virginia Hall Nelson.

A celebration of life service will be held 11 am Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Crowder's...

Mar 20, 2017

Jackie Dean Sneed, Jr., 27, of Dallas, passed away March 20, 2017 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.

He was born March 9, 1990, a native of Gaston County, the son of the late Jackie Dean Sneed Sr. and Lisa Ann Fincher Sneed.

Left to cherish his memories are his son Cayden Dean Sneed; grandmother Annette...

Mar 20, 2017

Kathleen "Kat" Cloninger Williamson, 89, of Gastonia, passed away March 20, 2017 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.

She was born March 13, 1928, a native of Gaston County, the daughter of the late George Washington Cloninger and Janie Hamrick Cloninger.

Kat was a member of Temple Baptist Church in Gastonia.  She was a member of...

Mar 19, 2017

Winnie Viola Hamrick Summey, 75, of Dallas passed away March 19, 2017 at Lincolnton Rehabilitation Center.

She was born March 7, 1942 in Chester County, SC, the daughter of the late James Hamrick and Florence Ramey Hamrick.

Left to cherish her memories are her sons Landon "Doug" Summey and wife Julie of Dallas and Leonard...

Mar 16, 2017

Marilyn "Louise" Bryson, 67, of Shelby, passed away March 16, 2017 at Carolinas HealthCare System – Cleveland.

She was born November 25, 1949 in Spartanburg County, SC, the daughter of the late Talmadge Coolidge Watts and Violet Eloise Blackwood Watts.

Louise was a lifelong member of Upper Room Tabernacle in Gastonia.  She was a loving...

Mar 15, 2017

Jay Will Greene, 73, of Dallas, passed away March 15, 2017 at his residence.

He was born September 11, 1943, a native of Gaston County, the son of the late Joseph Clyde Greene and May Love Smith Greene.

Jay was a retired Command Sergeant Major of the United States Army.

Left to cherish...

Mar 15, 2017

J ohnny Calvin Guiton, 71, of Kings Mountain, passed away on March 15, 2017 at his home.

He was born April 12, 1945, in Gaston County, son of the late John C. Guiton and Ethel Bell Guiton.

All services will be privately held...

Mar 13, 2017

Timothy R. Gause, 52, of Gastonia, passed away March 13, 2017 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas.

He was born March 2, 1965, a native of Gaston County, the son of the late Robert Audie Gause and Linda McDaniels.

He is survived by his uncle Jim Gause; cousins Jamie Gause, Robin Garmon, Kim Alexander,...

Mar 13, 2017

Georgina Anderson Jones, 87, of Gastonia, formerly of Lincolnton, passed away on March 13, 2017, at Courtland Terrace, Gastonia.

She was born December 21, 1929, in Minnesota.

Mrs. Jones enjoyed traveling and had a love for animals, especially cats.

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Mar 13, 2017

Ray Ronald Jackson, 90, of Dallas, passed away March 13, 2017.

He was born September 28, 1926, a native of Gaston County, the son of the late Max Hunter Jackson and Mazie Sisk Jackson.

Ray was a member of the First Wesleyan Church in Gastonia. He was also a veteran of the United States Army...

Mar 13, 2017

Linda Lou McEachern, 69, of Belmont, passed away March 13, 2017 at Carolina's Medical Center – Main.

She was born September 27, 1947 the daughter of the late Robert and Ethel Chamberlynne.

All services are private.

Mar 12, 2017

Ernel Shelton, 75, of Grover, passed away March 12, 2017 at his home and is now in the honored presence of his Lord.

He was born in Marshall, NC on July 23, 1941, son of the late Earl and Geneva Shelton.

Mr. Shelton...