Howard Leon Conrad
Jul 19, 2014
Howard Leon Conrad, 78, of Bessemer City passed away July 19, 2014 at home. He was born October 19, 1935 in Gaston County, son of the late Henry Dewitt Conrad and Cora Holland Conrad. Leon was a veteran of the US Army and served during the Korean War. He was a loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather who loved...
Johnny Junior Ivester
Jul 19, 2014
Gastonia, NC - Johnny Junior Ivester, 82, of Gastonia, passed away Saturday, July 19, 2014 at the Robin Johnson Hospice House. He was born June 20, 1932 in Toccoa, GA, son of the late Luther and Dolly Ivester. Johnny is survived by: children and spouses, Ronnie Ivester of GA, John Ivester of NC, Eddie Ivester and wife, Gail of NC,...
Johnny "Bobby" Cody
Jul 18, 2014
Gastonia, NC - Johnny "Bobby" Cody, 66, passed away July 18, 2014 at Carolina's Medical Center, Charlotte. He was born native of Gaston County, August 3, 1947, son of Edith and the late Robert Cody. Bobby was a loving father and husband. He was an Appalachian State University Alumni. Bobby was a very sociable person, he had many friends from...
Betty P. Brooks
Jul 17, 2014
Betty P. Brooks, 76, of Bessemer City, passed away July 17, 2014 at her home. She was born October 26, 1937 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Orville Plemmons and Evie Sellers Plemmons. Mrs. Brooks was a member of Bright Light Baptist Church, where she sang in the choir. She was a loving, devoted and forgiving wife, mother and...
Nellie Kate Moore
Jul 15, 2014
Nellie Kate Moore, 87, of Kings Mountain, passed away from this life into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on July 15, 2014. She was born October 20, 1926 in Cleveland County, daughter of the late Thomas Lester Gregory and Essie Jackson Gregory. A funeral service will be held 3:00 p.m. on Friday at First Church of The...
Crystal Gibson
Jul 15, 2014
Gastonia, NC - Crystal Gibson, 41, of Gastonia, passed away July 15, 2014 at her residence. She was born March 25, 1973, native of Gaston County, daughter of Don and Bonnie Mills. She was a member of First Assembly of God in Gastonia. In addition to her parents she is survived by her husband, David Gibson; daughters, Brandi, Holly and...
Ava Buckner Mchone
Jul 13, 2014
Ava Buckner McHone, 93, of Chesnee, SC passed away on July 13, 2014 at White Oak Estates nursing home, Spartanburg, SC. She was born December 4, 1920 in Buncombe County, daughter of the late Bill Buckner and Mary Frances Kuykendall Buckner. Mrs. McHone attended Bible Belt Baptist Church in Mayo, S.C. and was a former member of Grassy Branch Baptist...
Jeanette Walker
Jul 13, 2014
Clover, SC - Jeanette Walker, 64, of Clover, passed away July 13, 2014 at Kings Mountain Hospice House. She was born April 18, 1950 in Gaston County, daughter of Ruby and the late Arnold Walker. In addition to her mother, Jeanette is survived by her sons, Randy Vickers and wife, Charlotte, Bryan Lovin and wife, Katie; daughter, Susan Overbeck and...
Larry Reid Shook
Jul 12, 2014
Gastonia, NC- Larry Reid Shook, 66, of Gastonia, passed away Saturday, July 12th, at Caromont Regional Med. Ctr. He was born January 11, 1948 in Swain County son of the late Troy and Kate Shook. A graveside service will be held 3 pm on Wednesday at Evergreen Cemetery - 1462 Armstrong Ford Rd., Belmont, officiated by Pastor Bobby Whitaker and...
Jason M. Pruitt
Jul 12, 2014
Jason M. Pruitt, 42, of Bessemer City, passed away July 12, 2014. He was born a native of Gaston County March 21, 1972, son of Ernest and Jolene Pruitt. Jason was a loving and devoted husband, father, son and brother. In addition to his parents, he is survived by: wife, Jennifer Pruitt; daughters, Kortni, Nikki and Abbi Pruitt; brother, Chris...
Floyd Richard Haas Sr.
Jul 11, 2014
Floyd Richard Haas Sr. 79, of Gastonia, passed away July 11, 2014, at his home. He was born June 1, 1935, in Gaston County, son of the late Jesse E. Haas and Jessie Mae Baird Haas. Mr. Floyd was a loving and caring father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was a member at Lowell Church of God and was a part...
William Andrew Starr
Jul 11, 2014
W. Andrew Starr, 73, of Gastonia, passed away July 11, 2014 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Gaston County, born July 3, 1941, son of the late Burl T. Starr and Mary Epperson. William was a Vietnam Veteran of the US Army. He is survived by his sister, Susan Cowan and several nieces and nephews. In...
Inez Dean Webb
Jul 10, 2014
Inez Dean Webb, 84, of Clover, SC passed away July 10, 2014 at White Oak Manor. She was born October 12, 1929 in Lee County, VA, daughter of the late Dave and Gracie Dean. Inez was a loving, caring mother, whose life revolved around her family. She was a devoted church goer who loved to sing and attended many different...
Frances Viola Frye
Jul 9, 2014
Frances Viola Frye, 78, of Charlotte, passed away July 9, 2014 at Charlotte Healthcare Center. She was born June 28, 1936 in Rowan County, daughter of the late Gurney and Addie Frye. A graveside service will be held 1:00 pm on Wednesday at Gaston Memorial Park,officiated by the Rev. Dr. Ernest W. Davis. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of...
Gene "Pops" Inglis
Jul 8, 2014
Clover, SC - Gene "Pops" Inglis, 91, of Clover, passed away July 8, 2014 at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. He was born March 18, 1923 in Lawrence County, IL, son of the late Charles and Cora Inglis. He was a WWII Veteran of the US Army. Gene is survived by his sister, Evelyn Altstatt; daughter, Nancy Wilson and husband...
Mary Parker Ghorley
Jul 7, 2014
Mary Parker Ghorley, 86, of Gastonia, passed away July 7, 2014 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas. She was native of Gastonia, born June 19, 1928, daughter of the late Melvin and Betty Parker. Mrs. Ghorley was a charter member of Yorkwood Church of God. She loved her family, church and the outdoors. She enjoyed watching the birds and...
Sara Maria Koen
Jul 6, 2014
Sara Maria Koen, 47, of Rutherfordton, passed away July 6, 2014 at Kindred Hospital, Greensboro, NC. She was born December 1, 1966 in St. Louis, Missouri, daughter of Gladys and Chester Talley, Sr. She was employed with Holy Angels in Belmont. In addition to her parents, she is survived by: brother, Chester Lee Talley, Jr. and wife, Kimberly; sister, Nila...
Lela Moore
Jul 6, 2014
Lela Kinley Moore 1927 - 2014 Lela Kinley Moore, 87, of Gastonia, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2014 at Alexandria Place in Gastonia. A native of Gaston County, she was born May 4, 1927, daughter of the late Luka and Ila Mae Kinley. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Moore was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Moore; sister,...
Sandy Gregory
Jul 5, 2014
Sandy Gregory was received into heaven on July 5, 2014 after having a 17 year struggle with Parkinson and other related health issues. She was born September 12, 1950 in Cherokee County, SC to Margaret Allman Johnson and the late Howell Crawford Johnson. Sandy was an Exceptional Children's Teacher for Gaston County Schools for 24 years working at Bessemer City...
Harold Dean Henderson
Jul 5, 2014
Gastonia, NC - Harold Dean Henderson, 76, of Gastonia, passed away July 5, 2014 at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. He was born January 17, 1938 in Cherokee county. A memorial service will be held 2 pm on Thursday at Ranlo Freewill Baptist Church, 2 Burke Avenue, Gastonia, NC 28056, officiated by the Rev. Jason Carson. An inurnment will be...
