Howard "Harry" Causby
Apr 19, 2017
Howard "Harry" Causby, 72, of Gastonia, passed away April 19, 2017 at CMC – Main in Charlotte.
He was born July 7, 1944, in Rutherford County, the son of the late John Freelin Causby and Donna Hudson Causby.
A funeral service will be held 3 pm Sunday, April 23, 2017 at Catawba Heights Baptist Church,...
Joe Baker Costner
Apr 18, 2017
Joe Baker Costner, 87, of Gastonia, passed away April 18, 2017 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
He was born June 21, 1929, a native of Gaston County, the son of the late Gladys "Glad" Costner and Nell Vannoy Costner.
Joe was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church of Gastonia. He was the owner of...
James Ray Bingham
Apr 18, 2017
James Ray Bingham, 81, of Gastonia, passed away April 18, 2017 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas.
He was born August 6, 1935, a native of Gaston County, the son of the late James Manuel Bingham and Vernie Slagle Bingham. He was a member of New Hope Church of God.
Left to cherish his...
Herbert "Herb" Summers
Apr 17, 2017
Herbert "Herb" Summers, 86, of Gastonia, passed away April 17, 2017 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
He was born March 29, 1931 in Fayette County, WV, the son of the late Charles Summers and Edith Batton Summers.
A graveside service will be held 11 am Thursday, April 20, 2017 at Olney Presbyterian Church Cemetery, 251...
Toni Lynn Beaver
Apr 15, 2017
Toni Lynn Beaver, 69, of Gastonia, passed away peacefully in her sleep April 15, 2017.
She was born January 23, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of the late Clara Francis Fields.
Left to cherish her memories are her loving husband of 48 years, Elmer Beaver; children Tammy Sawvel, Lonnie Beaver and Angela Ramsey and...
Fannie Robinson Compton
Apr 15, 2017
Fannie Robinson Compton, 99, of Belmont passed away April 15, 2017 at Gastonia Care and Rehabilitation.
She was born August 2, 1917, a native of Gaston County, the daughter of the late Mary Francis and Isaac Paul Robinson.
She was a long-time member of Centerview Baptist Church in North Belmont, where she worked with many...
Carol D. Truelove
Apr 14, 2017
Carol Lavender Truelove, 72, of Gastonia, passed away Friday, April 14, 2017 at Peak Resources, Gastonia.
She was born March 31, 1945, native of Gaston County, daughter of the late David Randolph Lavender and Pauline Cole Lavender.
All services are private.
Dorothy "Dot" Foy Clark
Apr 13, 2017
Dorothy "Dot" Foy Clark, 84, of Gastonia, passed away on April 13, 2017, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.
She was born October 20, 1932, in Gaston County, daughter of the late Livie Lindsay Foy and Willie Maude Hanna Foy.
Mrs. Clark was...
Johnathan Darrell Humphries
Apr 13, 2017
Johnathan Darrell Humphries, 30, of Kings Mountain, passed away April 13, 2017, at his home.
He was born September 2, 1986, in Spartanburg County, SC, son of Serita Owens Sutton of Alexis and the late Leonard Darrell Humphries.
Johnathan was a Junior Member of the Kings Mountain Rescue Squad and also had his Residential Journeyman...
Chhotubnai Khandubhai Desai
Apr 13, 2017
Chhotubnai Khandubhai Desai, 84, of Gastonia passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017 at his home.
He was born November 29, 1932 in Salej, India; son of the late Khandubhai Desai and Ambaben Naik Desai.
Chhotubnai retired from Wix after over 30 years of...
Thomas "Tommy" O. Edwards
Apr 13, 2017
Thomas "Tommy" O. Edwards,73, of Gastonia passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Carolina's Medical Center.
He was born June 25, 1943 in Mitchell County, son of the late Ellis Edwards and Irene Haynes.
Left to cherish his memories are his wife Pat...
Ronnie Lee Cooley
Apr 12, 2017
Ronnie Lee Cooley, 70, of Dallas, bid this world goodbye on Wednesday, April 12, 2017, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
He was born May 20, 1946, in Fulton, KY, to the late Paul Lee Cooley and Carolyn Wilson Cooley.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Rhonda Cooley brother,...
Joe Frank Dellinger
Apr 11, 2017
Joe Frank Dellinger, 88, of Bessemer City, passed away on April 11,2017, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.
He was born December 9, 1928, in Gaston County, son of the late Marcus Wesley Dellinger and Annie Mae Dellinger.
Mr. Dellinger was involved in...
Anne Balthis Dalton
Apr 10, 2017
Anne Lewis Balthis Lyon Dalton, 96, passed away April 10th, 2017 at Courtland Terrace. Anne was born August 29, 1920 in Gastonia to Lewis Hall Balthis and Mary Fry Balthis. Anne graduated from Gastonia High School and Southern Seminary in Virginia, where she studied art. In 1939, she was a Maiden of the Cotton Court at the...
Paul Heffner, Jr.
Apr 10, 2017
Paul Heffner, Jr., 72, of Oak Island, NC, passed away April 10, 2017 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice.
He was born March 1, 1945 in Gaston County the son of the late Paul Heffner, Sr. and Mary Amy Price.
Paul was a member of Southport Church of God. He retired from Custom Industries in Belmont...
Richard James Clark Sr.
Apr 10, 2017
Richard James Clark Sr.,58, of Shelby, passed away on April 10, 2017.
He was born February 12, 1959, in Boston, MA, son of the late Russell Everett Clark Jr. and Joanne Coleman Clark.
Richard was a graduate of Braintree High School Class of...
Ernest Albert Bryant
Apr 9, 2017
Ernest Albert Bryant, 67, of Gastonia, passed away April 9, 2017 at his residence.
He was born August 22, 1949 in Union County, the son of the late Paul Clifton Bryant and Lois Gertrude Evans Bryant.
Ernest was the owner of the Carolina Pistol Smith Gun Shop.
Along with his parents, his wife,...
David N. Thomasson Jr.
Apr 9, 2017
David N. Thomasson, Jr., 76, of Clover, SC, passed away April 9, 2017, at his residence.
He was born June 19, 1940 in Swain County, NC, the son of the late David Newton Thomasson, Sr. and Lorene Moose Thomasson.
David retired from Freightliner in Gastonia.
Left to cherish his memories are his loving...
David Ward
Apr 7, 2017
Gastonia, NC -
David Ward, 70, entered the gates of heaven on April 7, 2017 at his residence.
He was born, August 1, 1946, in Gaston County, the son of the late John and Ina Pearl Ward.
David is survived by his daughter, Michelle Thomas and husband, Mark of Wilmington; step-son, Allen Butler...
Jean Hughes Avery
Apr 6, 2017
Jean Hughes Avery, 81, of Dallas, passed away on April 6, 2017, at her home.
She was born July 29, 1935, in Laurens County, SC, daughter of the late Henry and Dovie Norwood Hughes.
The family will receive friends 6-8pm Sunday, April 9,...
