Larry Lee Crooks
Dec 28, 2014
Larry Lee Crooks, 81, of Dallas, passed away December 28, 2014 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was born March 15, 1933 in Seneca, SC, the son of the late Lee and Faye Crooks. Larry was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was a member of Return Baptist Church in South Carolina. He was a veteran...
Margaret Canipe
Dec 28, 2014
Margaret "Nancy" Canipe, 75, of Shelby, passed away December 28, 2014 at the Wendover Hospice House. She was born July 28, 1939 in Lancaster, SC the daughter of the late, Leroy "Lonnie" Craig and Mattie Hutto. She is survived by the father of her children, Robert "Buddy" Canipe; sons, Wendell B. Canipe and wife Victoria and Sandy T. Canipe all...
Orlander Bryant Barrett
Dec 28, 2014
Orlander Bryant Barrett, 82, of Gastonia, passed away on December 28, 2014 at Peak Resources, Gastonia. He was born August 13, 1932 in Craven County, NC son of the late Orlander Barrett and Elvira Dawson Barrett. A funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 3, at Friendship Christian Church 221 West Bradley St. Gastonia. The family will...
James Bruce Mcbee, Sr.
Dec 28, 2014
James Bruce McBee, Sr., 82, of Gastonia passed away December 28, 2014 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas. He was born May 18, 1932 a native of Gaston County, the son of the late Fred and Dorothy McBee. James was a veteran of the US Army who served during the Korean War and an avid golfer. He is survived...
Marilyn Reep Friday
Dec 27, 2014
Marilyn Reep Friday went to be with Jesus, December 27, 2014, at Caromont Regional Medical Center. She was born August 12, 1932 in Gaston County. She was the daughter of the late Furman and Lena Slaton Reep. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband of 34 years, Clyde Friday; daughter, Anita Bradshaw; sister, Martha...
Dorothy Blair Martin
Dec 27, 2014
Dorothy "Dot" Blair Martin, 85, native of Gaston County passed away December 27, 2014 at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte. She was born December 23, 1929, daughter of the late Pinkney Osborne Martin and Letha Shields Martin. Ms. Martin loved and cared for her mother and father until their passing. She was an avid reader and a member of Ridge Baptist...
Sandra Taylor
Dec 27, 2014
Sandra Taylor, 63, of Dallas, N.C., passed away Saturday, December 27, 2014 at The Robin Johnson House, Dallas. She was born March 8, 1951 to the late Carey Ellis Word and Mary McMillan Phelps. All services are private. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia. A guest registry is available at greenefuneral.com
Roberta Franklin
Dec 25, 2014
Roberta Franklin, 65, of Gastonia, passed away December 25, 2014 at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. She was born November 30, 1949 in Concord, Mass., daughter of the late Richard Allan and Flavia Derby. Arrangements are incomplete with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia.
Garrett Darrell Kirkpatrick
Dec 25, 2014
Garrett Darrell Kirkpatrick, 75, of McAdenville, passed away December 25, 2014 at his residence. Garrett was born February 16, 1939 in Wetzel County West Virginia to the late Onrie Offord Kirkpatrick and Mary Grim Kirkpatrick. All services are private. The South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium is serving the family. A guest registery is available at www.greenefuneral.com.
Lela Haynie Wylie
Dec 25, 2014
Lela Haynie Wylie, 93, of Mint Hill passed away December 25, 2014 at Clear Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born September 3, 1921 in Gaston County, the daughter of the late Jerry Benjamin and Della Wright Barker. Lela was a member of Ranlo Church of God and Union Road Church of God. She is survived by her son...
Roberta Franklin
Dec 25, 2014
Roberta Franklin, 65, of Gastonia, passed away December 25, 2014 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. She was born November 30, 1949 in Concord, Massachusetts, daughter of the late Richard Allan and Flavia Moreau Derby. Roberta loved her family dearly. She is survived by her sons, Richard Franklin and girlfriend, Chasity McCall, Charles Franklin Jr. and wife, Melissa; daughter, Judy Messer;...
Eula Ray Doster
Dec 24, 2014
Eula Ray Doster, 84, of Gastonia, passed away on December 24, 2014 at Courtland Terrace, Gastonia. She was born April 2, 1930 in Murphy, NC daughter of the late Columbus Simonds and Emma Satterfield Simonds. A funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, at New Testament Church of the Firstborn, 1508 Hargrove Road Gastonia, officiated by Donald Doster...
Ronald Clinton Hall, Jr.
Dec 24, 2014
Roland Clinton Hall, Jr., 53, of Gastonia passed away December 24, 2014 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was born March 17, 1961 native of Gaston County son of Cara Sue Hall and the late Roland Clinton Hall, Sr. Roland attended Westview Baptist Church in Gastonia. In addition to his mother he is survived by his son Matthew Hall and...
Larry "Neal" Stover
Dec 22, 2014
Larry "Neal" Stover, 83, of Gastonia, passed away December 22, 2014 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was born June 12, 1931 native of Gaston County, son of the late John Jacob and Cora Lee Stover. Larry loved his family and enjoyed being Paw-Paw to his grandchildren. He was a deacon at Ridge Baptist Church and a member of the...
Shelva Stiles Childers
Dec 21, 2014
Shelva Stiles Childers, 78, of Bessemer City, passed away on December 21, 2014 at Alexandria Place Nursing Home, Gastonia. She was born June 5, 1936 in Swain County, daughter of the late Lewis Henry Stiles and Ethel Southard Stiles. Mrs. Childers was a member of Edgewood Free Will Baptist Church, Bessemer City. She loved her family dearly and enjoyed singing....
Allie Lewis
Dec 19, 2014
Allie Lewis, age 92, of Gastonia, passed away Friday, December 19, 2014 at her residence. Daughter of the late Hugh and Margaret Owensby Farris, she was born March 1, 1922 in York County, SC. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Moffett "Buddy" Palmer Lewis; brother, Hunter Farris; sister, Sue Farris; and special friend,...
Daniel Ball
Dec 19, 2014
Daniel Boone Ball, age 84, of Tabor City, NC, passed away Friday, December 19, 2014 at his residence. Son of the late Joshua and Bessie Ellis Ball, he was born February 27, 1930 in Newport, Tennessee. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, R.C. Ball; nephew, Daniel Ball; and niece, Dawn Hefner. Daniel was...
Jackie A. Lyles
Dec 18, 2014
Jackie A. Lyles, 56, of Gastonia passed away December 18, 2014 at Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville. He was born August 27, 1958 native of Gaston County, son of Olline Mae Goble. Jackie was raised in the South Gastonia Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church. He was a loving son, father and grandfather. The family would like to express...
Sarah Cook Hill
Dec 16, 2014
Sarah Cook Hill, 82, of Gastonia, passed away December 16, 2014 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. She was born April 25, 1932 in Spartanburg County, SC, daughter of the late Joe Cook Jr. and Laura Elizabeth Phillips. Sarah was a member of Chapel Grove Baptist Church. She was a loving, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her sons, Bill...
Edna Mae Bradshaw Smith
Dec 14, 2014
Dallas, NC - Edna Mae Bradshaw Smith, 80, of Dallas went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 14, 2014 with her loving family by her side. Edna was born February 25, 1934 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Carl and Inez Bradshaw. A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM, Wednesday at Maranatha Baptist Church, 104...
