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Recent Obituaries
Gastonia, North Carolina and surrounding areas
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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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