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Gastonia, North Carolina and surrounding areas

Ruby Mae Black

Ruby Mae Black

Feb 3, 2014

Dallas, NC - Ruby Mae Black, 95, of Dallas, passed away Monday, February 3, 2014, at Caromont Regional Medical Center. She was born, January 4, 1919 in Lincolnton, daughter of the late, Earl and Ethel Mae Keever. Ruby was a member of Alexis Baptist Church. A funeral service will be held 2 p.m. on Wednesday at Alexis Baptist Church, 118...

Calvin Webb Waters

Calvin Webb Waters

Feb 3, 2014

Gastonia, NC- Calvin Webb " Dub" Waters, 84, of Gastonia, passed away February 3, 2014 at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. He was born February 15, 1929 in Clover, SC son of the late, Joseph Lawson Waters, Sr. and Pearl Capps Waters. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Calvin was a member and Church Deacon of Ridge Baptist...

Lisa Ann Voner

Lisa Ann Voner

Feb 1, 2014

Dallas, NC - Lisa Ann Voner, 47, of 1124 Aprilia Lane, Dallas, passed away February 1, 2014 at her residence. She was born, May 13, 1966 in Champaign' Urban, IL, daughter of the late Edward and Carolyn SiewertTaylor. Lisa was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church and a LPN for Peak Resources, Gastonia/Charlotte. A memorial service will be held...

Gloria "June" Sherman

Gloria "June" Sherman

Jan 31, 2014

Mount Holly, NC - Gloria June Sherman, 64, of Mount Holly, passed away Friday, January 31st, at Caromont Regional Med. Ctr., Gastonia. She was born December 16, 1949 in Maricopa County, AZ, daughter of Gerald and Joyce Hill. Services will be announced at a later date. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia.

Frances Evelyn Haley

Frances Evelyn Haley

Jan 30, 2014

Gastonia, NC - Frances Evelyn Haley, 69, of Gastonia, passed away Thursday, January 30th, at her residence. She was born August 11, 1944 in Geneva, NY, daughter of the late Bernard and Dorothy Leisenring. She was a member of Dallas Baptist Church who sang in the church choir. She loved her family, bowling, horseback riding and her Bambi Boo. A...

Samuel "Bud" Bumgarner Jr.

Samuel "Bud" Bumgarner Jr.

Jan 29, 2014

Samuel "Bud" Bumgarner Jr., 87 of Bessemer City passed away January 29, 2014 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. He was born November 7, 1926 in Jackson County, NC, son of the late Dave and Dusty Robinson Bumgarner. A graveside service will be held 1:30 pm Saturday February 1, 2014 at Westview Gardens, Bessemer City. The family will receive friends...

Forest William Wooten Sr.

Forest William Wooten Sr.

Jan 29, 2014

Raleigh, NC - Forest William Wooten, Sr., 56, of Raleigh, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2014. He was born June 6, 1957 in CT, son of the late, Forest S. Wooten and Hazel Jordan Crisp. All services are private. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia.

Clarence Hillard Wood

Clarence Hillard Wood

Jan 29, 2014

Clarence Hillard Wood, 78, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at Cleveland Regional Hospital, Shelby NC. Mr. Wood was born May 30, 1935 in Cleveland County. He was the son of the late Leroy Wood and Rosa Henderson Wood. A funeral service will be held 3 pm Saturday at Greene Funeral Service West Chapel 216 Archie Whitesides Rd. Gastonia, with...

Rosa Belle Latourrette

Rosa Belle Latourrette

Jan 27, 2014

Gastonia, NC - Rosa B. LaTourrette, 93, of Gastonia, NC passed away Monday, January 27th, at Caromont Regional Med. Ctr. She was born October 19, 1920 in Whitmire, SC daughter of the late, James and Elizabeth Cromer. A service of remembrance will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday at Greene Funeral Service, South Chapel, officiated by Rev. Billy Cromer....

Ruby Murray Auten

Ruby Murray Auten

Jan 23, 2014

Gastonia, NC- Ruby Murray Auten, 88, of Gastonia, passed away Thursday, January 23rd, at her residence. She was born, July 3, 1925 in Rutherford County, daughter of the late A.G. and Emma Hoyle Murray. Ruby was a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Belmont and a member of the Nellie Mae Millen Sunday School Class. She was active in missions...

Eleanor Coffey Cloninger

Eleanor Coffey Cloninger

Jan 23, 2014

Dallas, NC - Eleanor Coffey Cloninger, 78, of Dallas, passed away January 23, 2014 at Summit Place. She was born September 29, 1935, daughter of the late Michael and Estell Coffey. Eleanor was a lifelong resident and retired as a finance director after 32 years with Gaston County. She was a charter member of Our Saviour Lutheran Church. She loved...

Lillian Collins Bailey

Lillian Collins Bailey

Jan 22, 2014

Gastonia, NC - Lillian Collins Bailey of Gastonia, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2014. She was born November 20,1927, native of Gaston County daughter of the late Frank and Carrie Collins. Lillian attended Zion Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who loved to cook. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday...

Denise Claudette Roseberry

Denise Claudette Roseberry

Jan 21, 2014

Gastonia, NC - Denise Claudette Roseberry, 54, of Gastonia passed away January 21, 2014 at her home. She was born April 10, 1959 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Johnny William Sr. and Ruby Cordell Roseberry. A funeral service will be held 10:00 am Friday at Greene Funeral Service, South Chapel, 1503 S. York Rd. Gastonia, NC 28052 officiated...

Robin Ann Helms

Robin Ann Helms

Jan 21, 2014

Lincolnton, NC- Robin Ann Helms , 55, of Lincolnton, NC passed away Tuesday, January 21st, at Wendover Hospice House. She was born February 12, 1958 in Gaston County daughter of the late Joseph and Marjorie Farmer. Robin graduated with the Class of 1976 at Kings Mountain High School. She worked 7 years with RHA Health Services. The family will receive...

Wayne "Butch" Fink

Wayne "Butch" Fink

Jan 20, 2014

Wayne "Butch" Fink, 64, of Gastonia, passed away on January 20, 2014 at his home. He was born March 17, 1949 in Gaston County son of the late Eugene and Ethel Fink. Wayne was a US Army veteran. He was an avid golfer. The family will receive friends 3:00-5:00 p.m. on Saturday at Greene Funeral Service, West Chapel, 216 Archie...

Ovelia W. Pressley

Ovelia W. Pressley

Jan 20, 2014

Ovelia W.Pressley, 84, of Kings Mountain passed away on January 20, 2014 at White Oak Manor. She was born July 23, 1929 in Haywood County, daughter of the late Lon Wyatt and Charlotte College Wyatt. Mrs. Pressley was a loving mother and grandmother who loved her family dearly, and enjoyed the outdoors. A graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m....

George E. Ward Sr.

George E. Ward Sr.

Jan 20, 2014

Bessemer City, NC George E. Ward Sr., 84, passed away Monday, January 20, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Ward was born February 10, 1929 in Oconee County, SC to the late Jesse Lewis and Nettie Ladd Ward. He was a US Army Veteran serving in the Korean War. He loved to garden and was a loving husband, father, and grandfather....

Barbara Dean Maddox

Barbara Dean Maddox

Jan 19, 2014

Gastonia, NC - Barbara Dean Maddox, 57, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2014 at her residence. Barbara was born April 17, 1956 in Gaston County NC. She was the daughter of the late J. W. and Annie Mae Patton Hilton. A memorial service will be held to celebrate her life 6 p.m. on Thursday at the South Chapel of Greene...

Barbara "Elsie" Brewer

Barbara "Elsie" Brewer

Jan 19, 2014

Lincolnton, NC - Barbara "Elsie" Brewer,81, of Lincolnton, NC, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2014 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. She was born January 22, 1932 in Rutherford County daughter of the late William Byrd and Lucy Earwood Greene. Barbara was a member of Revival Tabernacle Church in Stanley. A funeral service will be held at 2 pm on Friday...

Verlena "Sis" Wall Carter

Verlena "Sis" Wall Carter

Jan 19, 2014

Verlena "Sis" Wall Carter 1927 - 2014 Verlena "Sis" Wall Carter, 86, of Clover, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2014 at her residence. A Gaston County native, she was born February 14, 1927 daughter of the late Harvey Bowman I and Annie Ruff Bowman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Wall Sr.;...

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