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Gastonia, North Carolina and surrounding areas

Mary Jane Wyont Harbin

Mary Jane Wyont Harbin

Mar 2, 2014

Mary Jane Wyont Harbin, 88, of Sedelia Dr., Bessemer City, passed away on March 2, 2014 at the Health House, Lincolnton. She was born June 26, 1925 in Gaston County, to the late Henry David Wyont and Flossie Allran Wyont. Jane was a lifelong member of Puett United Methodist Church, Dallas. She graduated when high school stopped at the 11th...

James M. "Jim" Avey

James M. "Jim" Avey

Feb 28, 2014

James M. "Jim" Avey, 83, went to be with his Lord on February 28, 2014, at his home in Gastonia. He was born August 25, 1930, in Dayton, Ohio. Mr. Avey taught school for over 35 years in Gaston County where hundreds of his students and colleagues and countless others came to know him and love him dearly. He co-founded...

Margaret Rachel Mayhew Campbell

Margaret Rachel Mayhew Campbell

Feb 28, 2014

Crouse, NC - Margaret Rachel Mayhew Campbell, 89, of Crouse, NC, passed away February 28, 2014, at Alexandria Place. She was born July 25, 1924 in Mecklenburg County daughter of the late, Tolley and Lula Mayhew. Margaret was a loving mother and grandmother who attended Dallas Church of God. A celebration of life service will be held 3 pm on...

Sarah Reinhardt Newton

Sarah Reinhardt Newton

Feb 25, 2014

Gastonia, NC - Sarah Reinhardt Newton, 100, of Gastonia, passed away February 25, 2014 at Caromont Regional Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 7, 1913 in Edgemoor, SC daughter of the late William Lineberger and Ila Reinhardt. She was a very active member of First Baptist Church of Gastonia. Sarah was appointed to the advocacy...

Darlene Hollingsworth Addis

Darlene Hollingsworth Addis

Feb 24, 2014

Dallas, NC - Darlene Hollingsworth Addis, age 62 of Dallas, NC entered into the arms of her loving savior, Jesus Christ on Monday, at Brian Center, after an extended illness, surrounded by her family and close friends. Darlene was born in Buncombe County, NC to the late, Lloyd Hollingsworth and Edith Morris Goodson October 17, 1951. Darlene was married for...

Irene Powell

Irene Powell

Feb 23, 2014

Irene Powell, 104, of Gastonia passed away Sunday, February 23, 2014 at her residence. She was born September 18, 1909 in New York, daughter of the late Zachariah and Florence "Floyd" Bunce. A memorial service will be held 4:30 pm Sunday, March 2, 2014 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness, 2250 Davis Park Road, Gastonia. The family will receive friends...

Mary Astor Haire Poston

Mary Astor Haire Poston

Feb 23, 2014

Mary Astor Haire Poston, 85, of Charlotte passed away February 23, 2014 at the Mecklenburg Health Care Center. She was born October 11, 1928 in Elizabethtown, NC daughter of the late John Charles and Mattie Sherman Haire. A graveside service will be held 11:00 am Saturday at Forest Lawn West Cemetery, Charlotte officiated by Rev. Lisa Oates. She was a...

Charles Allen Morton

Charles Allen Morton

Feb 22, 2014

Morganton, NC - Charles Allen Morton, 58, of Morganton, passed away February 22, 2014 at Grace Hospital. He was born July 23, 1955 in Gastonia, son of the late Arey and Frances Morton. All services are private. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia.

Douglas Wayne Mathews Sr.

Douglas Wayne Mathews Sr.

Feb 22, 2014

Douglas Wayne Mathews Sr., 70, of Mt. Holly passed away February 22, 2014 at his home. He was born March 31, 1943 in Mullens, WV, son of the late Leon McKinley and Nellie Wisely Mathews. All services are private. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia.

Mildred "Sandy" Mcdonald

Mildred "Sandy" Mcdonald

Feb 21, 2014

Mrs. Mildred "Sandy" McDonald, 70, died peacefully at home on Friday, February 21, 2014. She was born June 15, 1943 in Gaston County to the late Clyde Hunter Stone and Mabel Sherrill Adair. Mildred was preceded in death by her father and mother, husband, Phillip McDonald, two sisters, Joan Stone and Betty Gladden, brother, James Mason Stone and her son,...

Aubrey Lee Craig

Aubrey Lee Craig

Feb 21, 2014

Gastonia, NC - Aubrey Lee Craig, 71, of Gastonia, passed away Friday, February 21, 2014. He was born July 22, 1942, native of Gaston County, son of the late James and Essie Craig. Aubrey was a member of Pisgah ARP Church, Gastonia, where he was an elder emeritus. He was a former board of directors at Crowder's Mountain Fire and...

Patricia Kathleen Small

Patricia Kathleen Small

Feb 21, 2014

Patricia Kathleen Small, 82, of Bessemer City, passed away on February 21, 2014 at her home. She was born March 30, 1931 in London, England. Mrs. Small was a retired cook that had worked in the coffee shop at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia. The family would like to give special thanks to Gaston Hospice and The Church of Christ for...

Marian Stoner Lanford

Marian Stoner Lanford

Feb 21, 2014

Marian Stoner Lanford, 66, of Gastonia passed away February 21, 2014 at the Robin Johnson House, Dallas. She was born June 22, 1947 in Enoree, SC, daughter of the late Wales Stoner and Sara Summey Stoner. A memorial service will be held 6:00 pm Tuesday February 25th at New Hope Baptist Church, Gastonia officiated by Rev. Dr. Ned Buckner. A...

Donna Collins Green

Donna Collins Green

Feb 21, 2014

Greene Funeral Service Tele 704-867-5521 Fax 704-867-4964 Donna Collins Green, 56, of Polkville, passed away February 21, 2014 at her home. She was born January 28, 1958 in Transylvania County, NC. The family will receive friends 1:00 - 1:45 prior to the service at the funeral home A service of remembrance will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday at Greene Funeral...

Blonde Woody Cage

Blonde Woody Cage

Feb 20, 2014

Gastonia, NC - Blonde Woody Cage, 88, of Gastonia, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2014 at The Robin Johnson House, Dallas. She was born December 8, 1925 in Hayesville, NC to the late Jack and Annie Mae Hollifield. A funeral service will be held at 3 pm on Sunday at Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium - South Chapel 1503 S....

James "Billy" Teague

James "Billy" Teague

Feb 20, 2014

James "Billy" Teague, 71, of Dallas passed away February 20, 2014. He was born March 22, 1942 in Gaston County son of the late Joseph and Johnnie Lunsford Teague. A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Monday at Greene Funeral Service, South Chapel, 1503 S. York Rd. Gastonia officiated by Rev. Cliff Wall and Pastor Scott Whitener. The family...

James Farrell Hoffman

James Farrell Hoffman

Feb 19, 2014

James Farrell Hoffman, 60, of Gastonia passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. He was born December 12, 1953 in Gaston County, NC to the late Reid Hoffman and Jackie Bolick Hoffman. A graveside service will be held 2 pm Saturday, March 1 at Lutheran Chapel Church, 702 New Hope Road, Gastonia. Mr. Hoffman is...

Lynda R. Gunter Shedd

Lynda R. Gunter Shedd

Feb 19, 2014

Lynda R. Gunter Shedd, 66, of Lakeland Florida, passed away February 19, 2014 at the Lakeland Hospice House. She was born May 27, 1947 in Lakeland, Florida daughter of the late Glenn Gunter and Vera Crosby Gunter. Lynda was a devoted wife and loving mother, excellent nurse, artist and good friend to many. She was a Godly woman with a...

Mary Faye Johnson

Mary Faye Johnson

Feb 18, 2014

Mary Faye Johnson, 76, of Gastonia, passed away February 18, 2014 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. She was born June 23, 1937 in Graham County, NC to the late Casie and Ruby Moore and later fostered by the late Wade and Ruth Holder of Robbinsville, NC She was preceded in death by her first husband Burl Adkins, late husband Richard...

Don R. Sarvis

Don R. Sarvis

Feb 18, 2014

Don R. Sarvis, 75, of Bessemer City, passed away on February 18, 2014 at the Robin Johnson Hospice House, Dallas. He was born July 5, 1938 in Gaston County, son of the late Lloyd Sarvis and Louise Tate Sarvis. Don was a member of First Baptist Church, Bessemer City, NC He served in the US Army. He worked for over...

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