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Gastonia, North Carolina and surrounding areas
Patricia "Patty" Jackson
Oct 5, 2014
Patricia "Patty" Jackson, 59, of Kings Mountain passed away on October 5, 2014 at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. She was born February 16, 1955 in Gaston County, daughter of Lois Helen Ward Henderson and the late William Richard Henderson Sr. A funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, at Greene Funeral Service, West Chapel, 216 Archie Whitesides...
Janet Elizabeth Beam Parker
Oct 3, 2014
Janet Elizabeth Beam Parker, 77, of Shelby went to be with the Lord on October 3, 2014 at the Wendover Hospice House in Shelby. She was born February 18, 1937 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Murray Vincent Beam Sr. and Merlyn McGinnis Beam. A celebration of Mrs. Janet's life will be held 7:00 pm Sunday at Love Valley...
Mary Lois Mcgill
Oct 3, 2014
Gastonia, NC- Mary Lois McGill, 85, of Gastonia passed away October 3, 2014 at Brookdale Place Union, Gastonia. She was born December 26, 1928,in Cherokee County, daughter of the late Jonathan Boyce and Mabel Griffith McGill. A memorial Service to be held 2:00 PM on October 11 at Smyrna A.R.P. Church, Smyrna, SC. Visitation will be immediately after the Memorial...
Mildred Catherine Fincher
Oct 3, 2014
Mildred Catherine Fincher, 92, of Gaston Manor, Gastonia, passed away October 3, 2014 at Gaston Memorial Hospital. A native of Gaston County, She was born October 7, 1921, daughter of the late Clyde Reynolds, and Minnie Black Reynolds. She retired from Wix Corporation after 37 years of employment. She was also a member of Rankin Lake Baptist Church. The family...
Tommy Leo Thompson
Oct 3, 2014
Tommy Leo Thompson, 89, passed away October 3, 2014 at Robin Johnson House, Dallas. He was born May 16, 1925 in Elizabethtown, NC, son of the late Homer Thompson and Sallie Benson Christmas. All services are private. Left to cherish Tommy's memories are his sons, Wilbur Thompson of Lincolnton; Joe Thompson and wife Brenda and Homer Thompson both from Mt....
Jeri Lynn Black Hall
Sep 30, 2014
Jeri Lynn Black Hall, 55, native of Gastonia passed away September 30, 2014 at her residence. She was born June 24, 1959 daughter of the late, Herbert and Geneva Black. Jeri was a loving mother and "Maw-Maw" to her grandchildren. She was a hard working woman who loved the outdoors, flower gardening and cooking. A gathering of friends and celebration...
James "Pete" David Moore
Sep 28, 2014
James "Pete" David Moore, 62, passed away September 28, 2014 at his residence. He was born November 8, 1951 in Portsmouth, VA, son of the late James Leonard Moore and Dottie McCullough Shaw. Pete was a US Army disabled veteran who fought in the Vietnam War. He served many years defending his country. Pete was a devoted American who always...
Mary Frances Wilson Barnett
Sep 28, 2014
Mary Frances Wilson Barnett, 88, of Gastonia, passed away September 28, 2014 at Meadowwood Nursing Home in Gastonia. She was born January 21, 1926 native of Gaston County, daughter of the late Fred and Fannie Wilson. Mary was a life-long member of Union Presbyterian Church in Gastonia. She was a wonderful, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Mary is survived...
Donna Parker Hester Price
Sep 27, 2014
Donna Parker Hester Price, 51, of Ranlo, passed away September 27, 2014, at the Robin Johnson House, Gastonia. She was born February 6, 1963, in Gaston County, daughter of Johnny Lewis Parker and Barbara Matthews Parker of Gastonia. Mrs. Donna is preceded in death by brother, David Allen Parker; grandmother, Alma Parker Buckner; grandfather, Scott Matthews. Along with her parents...
Lucille Prince Butler
Sep 26, 2014
Lucille Prince Butler, 88, passed away peacefully Friday, September 26, 2014 at Carillon Assisted Living surrounded by her family. She was born on May 18, 1926 in Green Creek, North Carolina. She was the only daughter of Robert Hoyle and Daisy Scruggs Prince. She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Carl Butler, her parents, and her...
Hazel Geneva Haynie Welch
Sep 26, 2014
Pompano Beach, Fla. - Hazel Geneva Haynie Welch, 83, of Florida passed away September 26, 2014 at John Knox Care Center. She was born September 13, 1931 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Dillard and Sadie Haynie. A graveside service will be held 4 pm Wednesday at Hollywood Cemetery officiated by the Rev. Elvis Anderson. Arrangements are with the...
Sherry Ann Fite
Sep 24, 2014
Sherry Ann Mayhue Fite, 41, native of Gastonia passed away September 24, 2014 at her residence. She was born March 18, 1973 to Patsy Jimison and Fred Mayhue Jr. A memorial service officiated by Pastor Ray Long will be held 4:00 pm Friday, at Union Baptist Church, 1945 Ratchford Rd., York, SC. The family will receive friends from 3:00 -...
Bobby Lee Smith
Sep 24, 2014
Gastonia, NC - Bobby Lee Smith, 81, of Gastonia, passed away September 24, 2014 at Presbyterian Main in Charlotte. He was born July 18, 1933 in Lincoln County, son of the late Robert L. and Maude Smith. Bobby was a veteran of the US Navy, he was employed as a personnel director at Pharr-Yarns, Clover Plant for 26 years and...
Mary Lou Heffner
Sep 23, 2014
Mary Lou Hooks Heffner, 54, of Bessemer City, passed away on September 23, 2014 at Piedmont Medical Center, Rock Hill, SC. She was born February 25, 1960 in Florida, daughter of the late Jack Emerson Hooks and Elizabeth Champion Hooks and the daughter -in-law of the late Martha Jean Cantrell. Mary Lou was a loving wife, best sister anyone could...
James "Jim" Jones
Sep 22, 2014
James "Jim" Jones, 78, of Gastonia passed away peacefully at home on September 22, 2014. He was born January 14, 1936 in Gaston County, son of the late Samuel Charles Jones and Callie Grindle Jones. "Jim" was a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather and great grandfather. He was hard working as the owner of JMJ Remodeling for over 30 years....
Charleen Hoefle
Sep 20, 2014
Gastonia, NC - Charleen Hoefle, 63, of Gastonia, passed away Saturday, September 20th, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. She was born January 21, 1951 native of Gaston County, daughter of the late Red and Mable Alexander. All services are private. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia.
Grier Ramsey
Sep 17, 2014
Grier Ramsey, 83, of Gastonia passed away on September 17, 2014 at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. He was born January 30, 1931 in Gaston County, son of the late Prichard Ramsey and Rosamae Smith Dixon. Grier was a loving father and grandfather to his sons and grandchildren. He enjoyed camping and golfing and was the Assistant Golf Pro at...
Aliyah Gabrielle Nelson
Sep 17, 2014
2003 - 2014 Aliyah Gabrielle Nelson, 11, of Gastonia, passed away September 17, 2014. She was born July 3, 2003, native of Gaston County the daughter of Curtis Von Nelson and Cheryl DeMarques of Gastonia. Aliyah was a student at Holbrook Middle School in Lowell. In addition to her parents she is survived by: sister, Israel Nelson of Gastonia; grandmother,...
Roger K. Miller
Sep 17, 2014
Roger K. Miller, 74, of Gastonia, passed away September 17, 2014 at the Robin Johnson House, Dallas. He was born November 5, 1939 in Chattanooga, Tenn., son of the late Emmett and Mildred Miller. Roger was a retired sergeant with the US Army for 22 years who served three tours in Vietnam, during the Korean War and was assigned to...
Jay Carpenter
Sep 17, 2014
Gastonia, NC - Jay Carpenter, 74, of Gastonia, passed away September 17, 2014 at his residence. He was born February 8, 1940 in Mitchell County, son of the late James and Justina Carpenter. Jay was a loving, devoted husband, father and proud Paw-Paw to his granddaughter. He was a member of Zion Baptist Church in Gastonia. Jay was mentioned in...
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