Carol Ann Fogarty
Apr 10, 2025
Carol Eshenbaugh Fogarty passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 10, 2025 to join her beloved husband, John Fogarty. Carol was born in Washington DC to Katie and Paul Eshenbaugh in 1939 and lived most of her life in Hickory, NC where she graduated from Lenoir-Rhyne University with both a BS and MS Degree. In addition to raising a family...
David Claude Bumgardner
Apr 9, 2025
In Loving Memory of David Bumgardner
David Bumgardner, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and faithful servant of the Lord, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones. He was 76 years married to the love of his life, Neppie Bumgardner, a union built on faith, love, and unwavering commitment.
David was a man who deeply cherished...
Michael Walter Cavell
Apr 9, 2025
Michael Walter Cavell was a beloved husband and father. He worked as a Sound Engineer for Films, TV, and Music for 30+ years. Michael passed away on April 9, 2025, at the age of 67. Born on February 8, 1958, in Alabama, Michael spent many years creating a life filled with music, love, and laughter in Gastonia, NC.
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Faye Bumgardner Mcfee
Apr 7, 2025
Faye Bumgardner McFee, 85, went to be with the Lord on April 7, 2025, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.
She was born November 13, 1939, in Gaston County, daughter of the late Roebling Bumgardner and Roma Della Dickerson Bumgardner.
Faye was a member of First Wesleyan Church in Bessemer City.
She...
Eutimio Morales
Apr 6, 2025
Eutimio Morales, age 56, of Charlotte, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 6, 2025, in Gastonia, North Carolina.
Born on October 2, 1968, Eutimio was a loving and devoted father and grandfather. He was a hardworking individual who spent his career in construction. In his free time, Eutimio was an avid fan of soccer and...
Shirley Ann Rutledge
Apr 6, 2025
Shirley Ann Rutledge, 68, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2025, at her residence.
She was born April 12, 1956, a native Gaston Co, NC, daughter of the late Thomas and Betty Beam.
Shirley was a US Air Force Veteran, and graduated from Ashebrook High School. She served over seas in Okinawa and...
Mark Alexander Wortman
Apr 5, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mark Alexander Wortman on April 5, 2025, at the age of 64. Born in Gaston County, NC, Mark lived a full life in Gastonia, where he was known for his hard work as a skid steer driver in the paving industry.
Mark was a down-to-earth guy...
Mitchell Sanders
Apr 5, 2025
Mitchell Sanders, 75, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Saturday, April 5, 2025, at Levine & Dickson Hospice in Huntersville, NC.
A native of Gaston County, he was born on October 11, 1949, to the late Roby and Mae Sanders.
Mitchell attended Robinson Presbyterian Church. He was a Mason with Dallas Lodge 263, a member of...
Donald Avory Bradshaw
Apr 5, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Donald Avory Bradshaw, who left us on April 5, 2025, at the age of 66. Born on July 4, 1958, in Gaston County, NC, Donald spent his life in Kings Mountain, where he made countless memories with family and friends.
Donald wore many hats throughout his...
Mary Helen Carpenter
Apr 4, 2025
With heavy hearts but joyful memories, we share the passing of Mary Helen Carpenter, who left this world on April 4, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on March 21, 1937, in Gaston County, NC, Mary lived a life filled with love, laughter, and countless adventures.
Mary was a devoted homemaker, pouring her heart into her...
Faye White Pendleton
Apr 4, 2025
Faye White Pendleton, 77, of Bessemer City, NC, passed away Friday, April 4, 2025, at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas, NC.
She was born on November 21, 1947, in Hamilton County, TN, to the late Roy and Elsie White.
Faye was a member of 8th Street Church of God in Bessemer City, NC for...
Frances Emma Miller
Apr 2, 2025
Frances E. Miller, 92, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at the Robin Johnson House, Dallas.
She was born April 18, 1932, in Wesson, MS, daughter of the late Frank Epting and Dredie Epting.
Frances currently attended Riverside House of Prayer, Belmont. She loved her cats and her church.
In...
Barbara "Barb" Allen
Apr 2, 2025
Barbara "Barb" Allen, 67, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at her residence.
She was born October 3, 1957, in Belmont Co, OH, daughter of the late Cecil and Sarah Allen.
Barb was an US Air Force Veteran.
She is survived by her three sisters; and several nieces, nephews, and...
Donna Lynn Sloan
Mar 31, 2025
Donna Lynn Sloan had a kind and caring soul. She was always willing to lend a helping hand. A devoted mother, daughter, sister and friend. She was a proud grandmother of four. They lit up her world and put a sparkle in her eye.
She left this world at the young age of 59, on March 31,...
Margaret Hastings
Mar 30, 2025
It is with joyful hearts that we celebrate the life of Margaret Hastings, a beloved mother, friend, and dedicated member of our community. Margaret, who spent her life in Casar, NC, passed away on March 30, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and a deep faith in God.
Margaret dedicated her life to her family...
Garland "Jack" Bailey Ensley
Mar 30, 2025
Garland "Jack" Bailey Ensley, 68, of Gastonia, passed away March 30, 2025, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, NC.
He was born August 26, 1956, in Gaston County, NC to the late Paul and Minnie Ensley.
Garland was a member of Fraley Memorial Baptist Church in the Smyre Community. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, Dale...
Tammie Elaine Wilson
Mar 29, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Tammie Elaine Wilson, of Gastonia, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, who left this world on March 29, 2025, at the age of 65. She was born on April 17, 1959, in Gaston County, North Carolina, to the late William Thomas Guffey and Gennie Lee Guffey.
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Dessie Irene Grigg
Mar 29, 2025
Dessie Grigg, 92, of Gatonia, NC, passed away on March 29, 2025, at Morningside Assisted Living, in Gastonia, NC.
She was born on July 13, 1932, in Cleveland County, NC to the late June and Beulah Nance.
In addition to her parents, Dessie is preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Rev. Jerry...
Paul Edwin Tignor
Mar 28, 2025
Paul Edwin Tignor, son of Denver and Kathleen Tignor, and North Carolina native, passed away peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his family, on March 28, 2025. Paul was born on May 6, 1947 in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. He retired from Firestone Fiber's and Textiles in 2008.
Paul was a caring man. He made sure that...
Lucinda "Cindy" Jane Harrison Brooks
Mar 28, 2025
Lucinda (Cindy) Jane Harrison Brooks she went to her heavenly home to be with her loved ones who had passed before her on Friday March 28th.
She was loved by everyone that had the pleasure of knowing her. Â She spent many years working and serving the students at Gaston College where she retired. She was a graduate...
