Rhonda Gail Bruner
Oct 7, 2016
Rhonda Gail Upchurch Bruner, 60, of High Shoals, passed away October 7, 2016 at her residence.
She was born September 3, 1956, a native of Gaston County, the daughter of the late James Robert Upchurch and Betty Lou Sherrill.
Rhonda was a wonderful mother to four daughters, Melissa, Stacy, Bobbi and Jenifer.
Left...
Culley Joe Black
Oct 7, 2016
Culley Joe Black, 40, of Gastonia, passed away Thursday, October 7, 2016 at the Robin Johnson House, Dallas.
He was born October 8, 1975 in Gaston Co., son of the late General Lee Black and Vickie Diane Wrenn.
A memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Monday, October 10, at Yorkwood Church of God 405...
Ernest Eugene "Pete" Dellinger
Oct 7, 2016
Ernest Eugene Dellinger, 88, of Lowell, went home to be with the Lord Friday, October 7, 2016 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
He was born April 19, 1928, a native of Gaston County, the son of the late Mollie Messer and John Grover Dellinger.
He was known to his friends and family as "Pete". He...
Heber Solis Portela
Oct 6, 2016
Heber Solis Portela,60, of Gastonia, passed away on October 6, 2016, at his home.
He was born in Uruguay, South America, son of the late Alberto Portela.
A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 8, 2016, at Greene Funeral...
Larry Wayne Canipe
Oct 6, 2016
Larry Wayne Canipe, 73, of Kings Mountain, passed away on October 6, 2016, at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain.
He was born September 21, 1943, in Gaston County, son of the late Theodore Canipe and  Iva Mae Harmon Canipe.
A funeral service...
Dorothy Merle Hudson
Oct 5, 2016
Dorothy "Dot" Gilbert Hudson, 79, of Gastonia passed away Wednesday October 5, 2016 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
She was born August 7, 1937 in Gaston County, daughter of the late John Andrew Gilbert and Bertie Mae Gilbert.
Dot was a long time...
Ronald L. Cope
Oct 4, 2016
Ronnie Cope, 76, passed away October 4, 2016 at Courtland Terrace in Gastonia.
He was born June 4, 1940, a native of Gaston County, the son of the late Allen Jackson Cope and Marolene Tyner Cope.
Ronnie was a member of Promise Land Baptist Church in Gastonia. He was also a veteran of the US...
Jean Leatha Lay
Oct 4, 2016
Gastonia, NC -
Jean Leatha Lay, 70, passed away October 4, 2016 at her residence.
She was born September 20, 1946, a native of Gaston County, the daughter of Lewis and Francis Rollins.
A private service with close family and friends will be held at the residence.
Terri Kelley Stinnett
Oct 2, 2016
Terri Kelley Stinnett, 50, passed away October 2, 2016 at Piedmont Medical Center, Rock Hill. She was born January 9, 1966 in Guilford County, the daughter of the late Roy Kelley and Sandra Jo Hinson Kelley.
Terri was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She was a die-hard fan of the Walking Dead and Grey's...
Syvada Lutz
Oct 1, 2016
Syvada Black Lutz, 94, Bessemer City, October 11, 1921 - October 1, 2016, parents, Joseph and Ada Black.
"A woman whose sacrifice gave integrity to motherhood. Enjoy heaven mother. I'll see you again".
Survived by son, David Lutz.
Margie Michelle Prince
Oct 1, 2016
Mt. Holly, NC -
Margie Michelle Prince, 64, passed away October 1, 2016 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Mt. Holly.
She was born January 30, 1952 in Mecklenburg County, the daughter of the late Carl Elmer Prince and Ola Mae Baker Prince.
Survived by her husband Darryl Young; father and mother-in-law Ken...
Vera Dean Summey
Sep 29, 2016
Vera Dean Summey, 80, of Cherryville, passed away September 29, 2016 at Peak Resources in Cherryville.
She was born November 22, 1935, a native of Gaston County, the daughter of the late Walter F. Boyter and Viola McSwain Boyter.
Left to cherish her memories are her sons; Marty Summey and wife Renee, Mike Summey and...
Ronnie Joseph Justice
Sep 29, 2016
Ronnie "Red Man" Justice, 64, of Gastonia, passed away Friday, September 29, 2016 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
He was born March 23, 1952 in Loudon Co., TN, son of the late Jerry Morgan Justice and Mary Frances Justice.
Ronnie was formerly employed with Firestone.
In addition to his parents he was preceded...
Abigail Serenity Hope Walters
Sep 25, 2016
Abigail Serenity Hope Walters, 4 months old, of Bessemer City, passed away on September 25, 2016, at her home.
She was born May 10, 2016, in Mecklenburg County, daughter of David Joseph Walters and Dallas Leighann Painter.
A private family gathering was held...
James Robert Jordan
Sep 25, 2016
James Robert Jordan, 76, passed away peacefully and with dignity, just as he wished, at the Robin Johnson Hospice House on September 25, 2016 surrounded by loving family. He was born February 13, 1940 to Irish Marie Jordan and James Houston Jordan in Gaffney, SC. Robert was a true...
Jerry D. Mathis, Sr.
Sep 23, 2016
Jerry D. Mathis, Sr. 63, of Gastonia, passed away Friday, September 23, 2016 at his home.
He was born June 27, 1953 in Gaston Co., son of the late Iliff "Red" Mathis and Verna Mae Mathis.
Jerry was employed with Cookson Co. in Gastonia for over 33 years.
In addition to his parents...
Beth Plemmons
Sep 23, 2016
Beth Barber Plemmons, 73, of Gastonia passed away Friday, September 23, 2016 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
She was born July 27, 1943 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Davis and Ruby Barber.
Beth was a wonderful loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister...
Alfred Vaughn (Fred) Abromaitis
Sep 20, 2016
Alfred Vaughn Abromaitis
Alfred (Fred) Albert Abromaitis, 89, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in the presence of his family. Fred was born on March 26, 1927 in Lithuania. He emigrated and became a naturalized American citizen in Marion, NC and was sponsored by St. Matthews Lutheran Church in 1951. He...
Faye Stamey Gori
Sep 19, 2016
Faye Stamey Gori, 62, of Bessemer City, passed away Monday, September 19, 2016, at her home.
She was born May 11, 1954, in Henderson County, daughter of Dorothy Bates Stamey and the late Fred Roger Stamey. Along with her father, she was preceded in death by her sister, Brenda Stamey.
Faye was a loving wife,...
Lynn Allen Bingham
Sep 19, 2016
Lynn Bingham, 56, of Bessemer City, passed away on September 19, 2016, at his home.
He was born January 14, 1960, in Gaston County, son of the late Ralph Bingham and Helen Moore Stroupe.
A gathering of family and friends will be held...
