Luther Lewis
Oct 10, 2014
Luther Eugne Lewis 1948 - 2014 Luther Eugne Lewis, 66, of Gastonia, passed away Friday, October 10, 2014. A Gastonia native, he was born March 6, 1948. Mr. Lewis was a Vietnam veteran and was retired from Petty Machine Company. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Ramona; sons, Russell, Henry and wife Brandy; grandchildren, Russell Jr. and...
Shirley Bourne
Oct 10, 2014
Shirley Bollinger Garrett Bourne 1938 - 2014 Shirley Bollinger Garrett Bourne, 76, of Dallas, passed away Friday, October 10, 2014 at her residence. She was born July 11, 1938 daughter of the late Irie and Hester Bollinger. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Dale Nathan Garrett, and husbands, Jerome Garrett and Gary Bourne....
Dolphus "D.L." Lanthrip
Oct 9, 2014
Dolphus "D.L." Lanthrip, 74, of Gastonia, passed away October 9, 2014 at Alexandria Place. He was born December 28, 1939 in Forest City, MS, son of the late, Ralph and Bessie Leona Lanthrip. "D.L" was a member of the Boilers Maker Union # 26 in Savannah, GA for 40 years. He was a loving father and grandfather "Pa-Pa Dolphus" who...
Kelly Welch
Oct 9, 2014
Kelly Bradley Welch 1966 - 2014 Kelly Bradley Welch, 48, of Bessemer City, passed away Thursday, October 9, 2014 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. A Gaston County native, she was born August 14, 1966 daughter of Hugh and Sarah Bradley of Gastonia. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her husband, Danny Welch of Bessemer City; children, Christy...
John S. Britton
Oct 7, 2014
Gastonia, NC - John S. Britton passed away at home on October 7 at the age of 65. John was born in Gastonia, NC and was a lifelong Gaston County resident. He graduated from Holbrook High School in 1967. He worked in the textile industry as an Industrial Engineer for 47 years at Pharr Yarns. He was always active in...
Michael Robert Bone
Oct 6, 2014
Michael Robert Bone, 31, of Bessemer City, passed away October 6, 2014 at his home. He was born September 16, 1983 in Fort Belvoir, VA. He was the son of Oliver (Gene) Bone of the home and the late Deborah Jean Bone. Michael was an Army Veteran serving in Iraq and Afghanistan. He was currently a member of the Army...
Rev. H. "Mohawk" Paul Moore Jr.
Oct 6, 2014
Rev. H. "Mohawk" Paul Moore Jr., 58, of Gastonia, went home to be with the Lord on October 6, 2014 at his home.
He was born April 8, 1956 in Gaston County, son of Jewel Collins Capel and Henry Paul Moore ,Sr., and wife Lucille.
Rev. Moore was a minister over Mohawk Ministries which serves...
Chrystal Deanne Hudson
Oct 6, 2014
Chrystal Deanne Hayes Hudson, 39, of Gastonia passed away October 6, 2014. She was born September 13, 1975 to Teresa Garnell Hayes and the late Neddie Lee Hayes Sr. Chrystal was a loving mother, wonderful daughter and sister. She enjoyed singing gospel music and playing the piano. She was also a member of Harvest Time Assembly, Kings Mountain. A celebration...
Mike Messer
Oct 5, 2014
Mike Messer, 62, of Gastonia, passed away, October 5, 2014, at his home. He was born September 17, 1952, in Gaston County, son of the late Strawder Messer and Anna Pearl Martin Messer. Mike is survived by his loving wife, Songkran "Dang" Messer; brothers and sisters, Robert and Barbara Messer; Shirley Turner, Ruth Seagle, Anna Chambers, Houston and Toni Messer,...
Faye Sisk Summitt
Oct 5, 2014
Gastonia, NC - Faye Sisk Summitt, 86, went to be with the Lord, October 5, 2014. She was born November 13, 1927 daughter of the late, Sylvester and Mazle Sisk. Faye was a very loving and devoted mother and grandmother. She is survived by her sons, Darrell Summitt and wife, Sarah and Kenneth Ray Summitt, both of Gastonia; daughters, Linda...
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...
