Glenn "Butch" Stalcup, Jr.
Jan 30, 2015
Glenn "Butch" Stalcup, Jr., 71, of Pineville, passed away Friday, January 30, 2015 at his residence. He was born April 20, 1943 in Gaston County, son of the late, Glenn Andrew Stalcup, Sr. and Ella Barrett Stalcup. A graveside service will be held 2 pm Tuesday at the VA National Cemetery - 501 Statesville Blvd., Salisbury, NC. Arrangements are with...
Papa Joe Hartness
Jan 29, 2015
Papa Joe Hartness, 64, of Belmont passed away January 29, 2015 at his residence. He was born November 24, 1950 a native of Gaston County, the son of the late Thomas and Patricia Hartness. A memorial service will be held 11 am Saturday at 213 Sloan Street, Belmont, NC 28012. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service...
Lonnie Burleson, Jr.
Jan 29, 2015
Lonnie Burleson, Jr., 88, of Bessemer City, passed away January 29, 2015 at Robin Johnson House in Dallas. He was born June 27, 1926 in Stanly County, the son of the late, Lonnie Cornelius Burleson, Sr. and Emma Louise Burleson. Lonnie loved "his town", Bessemer City and was voted Citizen of the year in 1999 and served in many Bessemer...
Edith "Daphene" Postell
Jan 28, 2015
Edith "Daphene" Postell, 84, of Cherryville, passed away January 28, 2015 at her residence. She was born June 3, 1930 a native of Gaston County, daughter of the late Toy and Novella Wall. Daphene was a member of Midway Baptist Church of Gastonia. She is survived by her sons, Mike Warren Postell and wife, Mary, and Jason Postell and wife,...
Willard Harrison Ammons
Jan 27, 2015
Willard Harrison Ammons, 90, of Gastonia, passed away January 27, 2015 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was born August 7, 1924 in Sylva, NC the son of the late Dewy Harrison and Martha Jane Ammons. Willard was a member of Zion Baptist Church in Gastonia. He is survived by his sister-in-law, Peggy Johnson and numerous nieces and nephews. In...
Rhonda "Angie" Gossett West
Jan 27, 2015
Rhonda Angela Gossett West, 48, of Gastonia, passed away January 27, 2015 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. She was born September 2, 1966 a native of Gaston County, daughter of the late Thomas James and Sara Chitwood Gossett. Rhonda attended Living Hope Baptist Church in Gastonia. She is survived by her loving husband of 25 years, Jeffrey Lee West; son,...
Marie Case Jennings
Jan 27, 2015
Marie Case Jennings of Gastonia died Jan. 27. She was preceded in death by James, her husband of 67 years; her parents, Ernest and Aileen Case; brother, Tommy Case. Survivors include sons, Michael and Larry Jennings; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; sister, Betty Harmon; sister-in-law, Selvia Smith; special niece, Dawn Miller. The family will receive friends at Greene Funeral Service -...
Mackey "Dean" Crumbley
Jan 26, 2015
Mackey "Dean" Crumbley, 70, of Gastonia, passed away January 26, 2015 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. She was born December 27, 1944 in Cherokee County, the daughter of the late Cecil and Catherine Ghorley. Dean was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister. She enjoyed doing jigsaw puzzles and flower gardening. She really adored her cats who were a big...
Dr. Dorcas Hough-Lynch
Jan 25, 2015
Dr. Dorcas Hough-Lynch, 69, of Gastonia, passed away January 25, 2015 at Covenant Village of Gastonia. She was born January 29, 1945, daughter of the late James Clark and June Wilson Hough. She was a member of Covenant United Methodist Church in Gastonia. She was a native of Lancaster, OH and grew up in Brazil, South America. She graduated from...
Conley Bradley
Jan 24, 2015
Conley Bradley, 70, of Shelby, went to be with the Lord on January 24, 2015, at Peak Resources, Shelby. He was born February 6, 1944, in Dandridge, TN, son of the late Robert and Mary Moore Bradley. A funeral service will be held 2pm on Tuesday at the West Chapel of Greene Funeral Service, 216 Archie Whitesides Rd. Gastonia, officiating...
Mary Landers Fish
Jan 24, 2015
Mary Landers Fish, 63, of Vale, passed away January 24, 2015, at Carolina's Medical Center, Lincolnton. She was born April 26, 1951, in Madison County, daughter of the late Raymond and Jo Helen Landers. Mary was a member at the First Baptist Church in Stanley. She had a love of horses and found horseback riding to be relaxing. Along with...
Joseph Scott Gilbert
Jan 23, 2015
Joseph "Scott" Gilbert, 52, of Gastonia, passed away January 23, 2015, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. He was born September 27, 1962, in Gaston County, son of Charles and Wayburn Gilbert. Left to cherish his memories are his parents, Charles and Wayburn Gilbert; son, Brandon Gilbert; daughter, Brooke Gilbert; brothers, Dennis Teague, Ray Gilbert and Rudy Gilbert; sisters, Linda...
Betty Louise Gillespie Hammack
Jan 22, 2015
Betty Louise Gillespie Hammack, 74, of Stanley passed away January 22, 2015 at her residence. She was born February 13, 1940 in Greenville, SC, the daughter of the late Henry William and Lillian Liner Gillespie. A funeral service will be held 3:00 pm Saturday at Greene Funeral Service - South Chapel - 1503 S. York Rd., Gastonia. The family will...
Rev. Kelly B. Ottinger
Jan 22, 2015
Rev. Kelly B. Ottinger, 56, of Rockwell, passed away January 22, 2015 at Harris Hospice Unit - Presbyterian Main in Charlotte. He was born January 21, 1959 in Gastonia, the son of Doris Brown and the late Burnett L. Ottinger. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his loving wife, Carol Roberts Ottinger; daughter, Hannah E. Ottinger and...
Charles Edward Rayfield
Jan 21, 2015
Charles Edward Rayfield, 82, of Bessemer City, passed away on January 21, 2015, at Belaire Health Care Center, Gastonia. He was born June 24, 1932 in Gaston County, son of the late Roy William Rayfield Sr.and Glennie Plemmons Rayfield. Charles was a member of Independent Baptist Tabernacle, Dallas. A funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. on Saturday at Greene...
Oscar Thomas Erwin
Jan 20, 2015
Oscar Thomas Erwin, 77, of Gastonia, passed away January 20, 2015 at his residence. He was born January 9, 1938 in Cherokee County, SC, the son of the late Foster Thomas and Cora Blackwell Erwin. Oscar was a loving husband, father and paw paw to his grandchildren. He was a Vietnam veteran of the United States Army. He retired from...
Rodney D. Wilson
Jan 18, 2015
Rodney D. Wilson, 55, of Gastonia, passed away January 18, 2015 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was born September 25, 1959, native of Gaston County, the son of the late Theodore and Rita Sue Wilson. Rodney was a loving and devoted husband, father and Paw-Paw to his grandchildren. He was a member of NC Wildlife Club, and an avid...
Robert Lee Abernathy
Jan 17, 2015
Robert Lee Abernathy, 79, of Lincolnton, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2015 at Lincolnton Rehabilitation Center. Son of the late Fred Calvin Abernathy and Mary Bea Finger Abernathy, he was born December 26, 1935 in Gaston County, NC. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Roxie Earney; grandson, Matthew Earney; and sister, Betty Caldwell....
John Matthew Dye
Jan 16, 2015
Dallas - John Matthew Dye, 50, passed away Friday, January 16, 2015 at his residence. Son of Virginia Blondina Hudson of Dallas and the late Horace Sanders Hudson, he was born April 17, 1964 in Cleveland, OH. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his brothers, David Michael Dye and Anthony Allen Dye. In addition to...
Susan Faye Williams
Jan 16, 2015
Susan Faye Williams, age 61, of Kings Mountain, passed away Friday, January 16, 2015 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia. Daughter of the late Darrell and Ruby Whitaker Williams, she was born January 24, 1953 in Pitt County, NC. Mrs. Williams was employed with Wix for many years. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
