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Gastonia, North Carolina and surrounding areas

Jane Moore Spidel

Jane Moore Spidel

Jul 30, 2014

Jane Moore Spidel, 79, of Stanley, passed away July 30, 2014 at her residence. She was born native of Gaston County June 11, 1935, daughter of the late Harry and Daphne Moore. A celebration of her life service will be held 6:00 pm on Wednesday, August 27th at First United Methodist Church - 217 N. Main Street, Stanley, officiated by...

Marion Robert Frisbee

Marion Robert Frisbee

Jul 30, 2014

Marion Robert Frisbee, 68, of Gastonia, passed away July 30, 2014 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was born July 1, 1946 in York County, SC, son of the late, Jesse James and Jeanette Frisbee. Marion is survived by his loving wife of 23 years, Janet Frisbee; daughters, Angela Caldwell, Lori Robbins and Bobi Frisbee; 4 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; brother,...

David Allen Horne

David Allen Horne

Jul 28, 2014

David Allen Horne, 61, of Belmont passed away July 28, 2014 at his residence. He was born July 15, 1953 in Mecklenberg County, son of the late Dempsey and Gloria "Peggy" Horne. A Memorial service will be held 6 pm on Sunday at North Gaston Church of God - 1310 Dallas Cherryville Hwy, Dallas, officiated by Pastor Andy Nicholson. Visitation...

Shirley Boone Allen

Shirley Boone Allen

Jul 28, 2014

Charlotte, NC - Shirley Boone Allen, 79, of Charlotte, passed away July 28, 2014 at Royal Park Rehabilitation and Health Center of Matthews. She was born March 22, 1935 in Rutherford County, daughter of the late Dillard and Lela Boone. No services are scheduled at this time. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia.

Fannie Sides Lillie

Fannie Sides Lillie

Jul 28, 2014

Fannie Sides Lillie, 85, of Dallas passed away July 28, 2014 at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. She was born August 7, 1928 in Cabbarus County daughter of the late, Homer and Abbie Sides. She is survived by: son, Eddie Harris and wife, Gerri; brothers, Albert and Warnie Sides; sisters, Mildred Mullin and Pat Hallman; grandchild, Corum M. Harris and...

Marlee Lynn Hord

Marlee Lynn Hord

Jul 26, 2014

Marlee Lynn Hord, infant daughter of, Travis Hord and Kelly Lynn Barrett Hord passed away July 26, 2014 at Carolinas Medical Center of Lincolnton. All services are private. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia.

Edward Ellison

Edward Ellison

Jul 26, 2014

Lincolnton, NC - Edward Ellison, 71, of Lincolnton, passed away July 26, 2014, at Brian Center of Lincolnton. Edward was born November 3, 1942 in Gaston County. No services are scheduled at this time. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia.

Rueben Mark Ledford

Rueben Mark Ledford

Jul 26, 2014

Dallas, NC - Reuben Mark Ledford, 57, of Dallas passed away July 26, 2014 at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. He was born January 4, 1957 in York County, SC, son of the late, Ual and Shirley Ledford. He was a veteran of the US Marine Corps. A memorial service with military honors will be held 11:00 a.m. on Friday...

Bertha Stewart Gibby

Bertha Stewart Gibby

Jul 23, 2014

Bertha Stewart Gibby, 89, of Gastonia passed away July 23, 2014 and the angels are rejoicing as another saint has come home. She was born December 20, 1924 in Cherokee County, daughter of the late Pearlie and Cordilla Stewart. Bertha was a member of the South Gastonia Church of God, where she was actively involved in all church ministries, especially...

Jan Shytle

Jan Shytle

Jul 19, 2014

Jan Shytle, 51, of Rock Hill, SC, passed away Saturday, July 19, 2014 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. A native of York County, SC, she was born April 15, 1963, daughter of the late James and Helen Taylor Shytle. A memorial service, officiated by Pastor Larry Soles and Pastor Barry Philbeck, will be held at 2:00pm on Wednesday, July...

Howard Leon Conrad

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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