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Gastonia, North Carolina and surrounding areas

Catherine Stroupe Whitesides

Catherine Stroupe Whitesides

Oct 8, 2015

Catherine Stroupe Whitesides 1919 - 2015 Our beloved mother, Catherine Whitesides, passed away peacefully, after a full life of 96 years, on Thursday, October 8, 2015 at Morningside Assisted Living in Gastonia. Born April 26, 1919 in Stanley, she was the fourth of eleven children born to the late Walter Larrington and Bessie Robinson Stroupe. Catherine married Clarence E. Whitesides...

Ray "Ray Ray" Mcclellan

Ray "Ray Ray" Mcclellan

Oct 7, 2015

In Loving Memory of Ray "Ray Ray" McClellan, 80, of Gastonia, who passed away October 7, 2015 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was born June 28, 1935 in Logan, WV, the son of the late Elca and Nora McClellan. He was the husband to the late Donna Petty and Rosemary Crane and long-time companion to Charlie Hall. Father to...

Trenton Manley "Pudd" Beasley

Trenton Manley "Pudd" Beasley

Oct 6, 2015

Trenton Manley Beasley "PUDD", 24, of Gastonia, passed away October 6, 2015 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas. He was born December 16, 1990 in Mecklenburg County, the son of Jeffery and Donna Beasley. Trenton was a volunteer for the McAdenville Volunteer Fire Department. He was a loving son and father and will be greatly missed. Left to cherish...

Clarence H. Harvell

Clarence H. Harvell

Oct 4, 2015

Clarence H. Harvell, 94, of Gastonia, passed away October 4, 2015 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was born October 21, 1920, a native of Gaston County, the son of the late Ivy and Ida Harvell. Clarence was a US Army Airforce Veteran who served during WWII. He was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. Clarence enjoyed playing softball...

Alice Wall Norville

Alice Wall Norville

Oct 4, 2015

Alice Wall Norville, 100, of Gastonia, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2015, at The Robin Johnson Hospice House, Dallas. She was born December 19, 1914, in Rutherford County, to the late Leonard Edgar Wall and Emma Sanders Wall. Mrs. Norville was a member of Carson Memorial Baptist Church, Kings Mountain. Left to cherish her memories are her daughters, Margaret Elizabeth...

Margaret Adcock Botts

Margaret Adcock Botts

Oct 2, 2015

Margaret Adcock Botts, 92, of Belmont, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2015, at Morningside Assisted Loving in Gastonia. She was born March 2, 1923, in Gaston County, daughter of the late Charlie Adcock and Gertrude Guy Adcock. The family would like to send a special thank you to the Hospice of Gaston County and Morningside Assisted Living for their...

Crystal Lewis Odom

Crystal Lewis Odom

Oct 2, 2015

Crystal Lewis Odom, 37, of Newton, passed away October 2, 2015 at Frye Regional in Hickory. She was born March 3, 1978, a native of Gaston County, daughter of Richard Lewis and the late Rhonda Lewis. Along with her father, Crystal is survived by her husband Meko Odom; children Kaelob, Noah and Harley, three sisters; two brothers; 13 nieces and...

Elaine Champion Williams

Elaine Champion Williams

Oct 1, 2015

Elaine Champion Williams, 54, of Taylorsville, passed away October 1, 2015, at Frye Regional Medical Center, Hickory. She was born February 9, 1961, in Gaston County, daughter of James and Hazel Westmoreland Champion of Bessemer City. A funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. on Monday, at Greene Funeral Service, West Chapel, 216 Archie Whitesides Rd. Gastonia, officiated by the...

Mary Lina Martin

Mary Lina Martin

Sep 30, 2015

Mary Lina Martin, 74, of Gastonia, passed away September 30, 2015 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. She was born December 25, 1940 a native of Gaston County, the daughter of the late Paul and Marie Harding. Mary was baptized at Victory Baptist Church. She was a wonderful mother, great friend and never met a stranger. She was very grateful to...

Billie "Sonny" Gene Ghent

Billie "Sonny" Gene Ghent

Sep 30, 2015

Billie "Sonny" Gene Ghent, 78, of Gastonia, passed away September 30, 2015 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas. He was born July 3, 1937 in Lancaster County, SC, the son of the late William and Bessie Ghent. Billie was a United States Army Veteran. He was a member of South Side Baptist Church of Gastonia. Billie retired from the...

Melissa Darlena Hensley

Melissa Darlena Hensley

Sep 27, 2015

Melissa Darlena Hensley, 53, of Gastonia,passed away on September 27, 2015, at Levine Dickson Hospice House, Huntersville. She was born July 8, 1962, in Gaston County, daughter of Lena Jenkins and the late Lawrence Hensley. A private service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium , Gastonia.

Beulah Mae Bell

Beulah Mae Bell

Sep 27, 2015

Beulah Mae Bell, 74, of Kings Mountain, passed away onSeptember 27 2015, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. She was born August 25, 1941 in Wythe County, VA, daughter of the late Will Morris Bell Sr. and MInnie Maebelle Hodge Bell. All services will be private. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium ,Gastonia.

Marty Ryan

Marty Ryan

Sep 25, 2015

Marty Ryan, 73, of Ogdensburg, NY, passed away September 25, 2015 at Five Oaks Manor in Concord, NC. He was born October 13, 1941 in Plattsburg, NY, son of the late Charles Joseph Ryan and Rita Dubuque Ryan. Mr. Ryan earned an Associate Degree in Occupational Studies through the Culinary Institute of America in May 1976. He was a US...

Robert Eugene Grayson, Jr.

Robert Eugene Grayson, Jr.

Sep 24, 2015

Robert Eugene Grayson, Jr., 52, of Dallas, passed away September 24, 2015 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was born November 3, 1962, a native of Gaston County, the son of the late Robert and Mary Grayson. Left to cherish his memories are his son, Robert Eugene Grayson III; daughter, Tiffany Ann Grayson; step-mother, Pat Grayson; brother, Randy Grayson and...

Loy Mauney

Loy Mauney

Sep 24, 2015

Loy Junior Mauney, 60, of Bessemer City, passed away September 24, 2015 in Myrtle Beach, SC. He was born June 16, 1955 in Shelby, son of Valerie and the late John Loy Mauney. A graveside service will be held 2 pm Tuesday at Westview Gardens in Bessemer City. The family will receive friends 11:30 am - 1:15 pm Tuesday at...

Lucile Brannon Key Walker

Lucile Brannon Key Walker

Sep 22, 2015

Lucile Brannon Key Walker 83, beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and church musician, passed from this life into the presence of God early on the morning of September 22. She was the daughter of the late Francis Scott Key and Beulah Brannon Key. Sister to the late Francis Scott Key, Jr. and the late Mildred Key Patterson. She...

Rev. Herman Green

Rev. Herman Green

Sep 22, 2015

Rev. Herman Green, 75, of Kings Mountain, passed away on September 22, 2015, at Carolinas Healthcare System, Shelby He was born January 20, 1940, in Cleveland County, son of the late Opal Barney Green and Bertha Ailene Morris Green. A funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. on Friday at Greene Funeral Service, West Chapel, 216 Archie Whitesides Rd. Gastonia,...

Daniel Patrick Loverin

Daniel Patrick Loverin

Sep 22, 2015

Our beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, Daniel Patrick Loverin, 53, Bessemer City, NC, passed on Tuesday, September 22, at his home, with his brother Jim by his side, due to complications from lung cancer. He was born December 21, 1961 in Miami, Fl to Ann Brown Loverin and James Hodges Loverin. Danny worked for many years in retail merchandising...

Blaine Edward Ferguson

Blaine Edward Ferguson

Sep 21, 2015

Blaine Edward Ferguson, 82, of Gastonia, passed away September 21, 2015 at Country Time Assisted Living in Kings Mountain. He was born June 17, 1933, a native of Gaston County, the son of the late Zebulon Edward Ferguson and Myrtle Jones Ferguson. Left to cherish his memories are his brother James E. Ferguson and wife Eddie; sister-in-law Orpha Ferguson; nieces...

Khristina Wilson

Khristina Wilson

Sep 20, 2015

Khristina "Khrissy" Michelle Wilson, 42, of Kings Mountain, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2015 at her residence. She was born January 13, 1973 in Kings Mountain. Khrissy was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, David and Bonnie Hannah; four maternal uncles; paternal grandparents, Sam and Sis Wilson; and two paternal uncles. Left to cherish her memories are her children,...

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