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Gastonia, North Carolina and surrounding areas
Peggy Uren Cauthren
Aug 28, 2013
Gastonia, NC Peggy Uren Cauthren, 76, passed away August 28, 2013, at Peak Resources of Gastonia. She was born March 24, 1937 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Perry Lee and Nettie Scruggs Uren. A funeral service will be held 3:00 pm on Sunday at Grace Baptist Church, Gastonia. The family will receive friends 2:00 to 3:00 pm on...
Richard Lee Gentry
Aug 27, 2013
Gastonia, NC Richard Lee Gentry, 68, passed away August 27, 2013, at his home. He was born August 12, 1945 in Gaston County, son of the late Lee "Slim" and Josephine Crump Gentry. A memorial service will be held 5:00 pm on Saturday at the home of Richard Gentry, 215 Tomberline Rd., Mt. Holly, NC 28120. Interment is private. Arrangements...
Grant E. Ensley
Aug 27, 2013
Gastonia, NC Grant E. Ensley, 83, on August 27, 2013, was surrounded by his loving family at the time of his Homecoming to Heaven. He was born November 30, 1929 in Andrews, NC, son of the late Dock and Bessie Clayton Ensley. Mr. Ensley loved his family very much, was a great Christian role model and will be loved and...
Melvin Leroy Miles
Aug 27, 2013
Melvin Leroy Miles, 70, of Gastonia, passed away on August 27, 2013 at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. He was born December 21, 1942 in Gaston County son of the late William Edward Miles and Grace Williams Miles. Mr. Miles was a member of Eighth Street Church of God, Bessemer City. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. on...
Nita June Mccormack
Aug 26, 2013
Nita June McCormack, 79, of Charlotte passed away on August 26, 2013 at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte. She was born June 11, 1934 in Vermilion County, Illinois, daughter of the late Charles Spicer and Beulah Martin Spicer. A funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. on Friday at Greene Funeral Service, West Chapel, 216 Archie Whitesides Rd., Gastonia, officiated by...
Jerry Lee Williamson
Aug 26, 2013
Gastonia, NC Jerry Lee Williamson, 54, passed away August 26, 2013, at his home. He was born December 17, 1958 in Gaston County, son of Lloyd Williamson and Betty Sisk Williams. A memorial service will be held 7:00 pm on Thursday at Yorkwood Church of God, Gastonia. The family will receive friends 6-7 pm on Thursday prior to the service...
Wayne Spencer
Aug 26, 2013
Gastonia, NC Wayne Spencer, 62, passed away August 26, 2013, at Caromont Regional Medical Ctr., Gastonia. He was born November 8, 1950 in Gaston County, son of the late Jackson Goforth Spencer and Willie Mae Haynie Spencer. Mr. Spencer was a member of Flint Groves Baptist Church, Gastonia. He was employed with Fresenius Medical Care. A funeral service will be...
Amy Elizabeth Goodson Brazelton
Aug 19, 2013
Gastonia, NC Amy Elizabeth Goodson Brazelton, age 36, passed away August 19, 2013, at her home. She was born May 28, 1977 in Gastonia, daughter of Shirley Case Goodson and Earl Wayne Goodson. Amy was a wonderful, caring, devoted daughter, wife, mother and sister. She loved the Lord and is now in the presence of Jesus, beloved family and Aunt...
Edna Earl Walters Childs
Aug 18, 2013
Lincolnton, NC Edna Earl Walters Childs, 60, passed away August 18, 2013, at her home. She was born May 31, 1953 in Lumberton, NC, daughter of Carl Walters Sr. and the late Geneva Walters. She was a 1972 graduate of Union Pines High School in Carthage, NC. She received her nursing degree from Madisonville College in Madisonville, KY. Edna was...
Sara Lewis Cook Starr
Aug 17, 2013
Sara Lewis Cook Starr, 87, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2013 at Abingdon Place. She was born May 21, 1926 in White Plains, Georgia, daughter of the late Benjamin Owen and Ruth Cook. Sara was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis Harbin Starr and her brother, Benjamin Cook, Jr. She is survived by her son, Baxter Starr and wife,...
Joycee Barrett
Aug 15, 2013
Gastonia, NC Joycee Barrett, 69, passed away August 15, 2013, at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte. She was born September 25 1943 in Gaston County, daughter of the late J.C. and Sadie Mae Sanders Shepard. Joyce loved her family and her church,Taylor Memorial Baptist Church, Gastonia, where she was a member. A funeral service will be held 3:00 pm on Sunday...
Helen Tanner
Aug 12, 2013
Dallas, NC Helen Tanner, age 89, passed away August 12, 2013 at Stanley Total Living Ctr. She was born September 30, 1923 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Pinkney Avery Stafford and Stella Stafford Ray. Mrs. Tanner was retired from American Thread in Marble, NC. A funeral service will be held 4:00 pm on Thursday at Greene Funeral Service,...
Randy Carroll Bell
Aug 12, 2013
Gastonia, NC Randy Carroll Bell, 56, after a brave battle with cancer, passed away peacefully at his home on August 12, 2013, surrounded by family members. Randy was a native of Gastonia, a graduate of Hunter Huss High School and an employee of Wix. He was an avid fisherman and coached girls' softball at both Southwest Middle School and Hunter...
Charles Dennis Dodgen
Aug 12, 2013
Charles Dennis Dodgen, 67, of Kings Mountain passed away on August 12, 2013 at Kings Mountain Hospice House. He was born May 5, 1946 in Gaston County, son of Mildred Bradley Cable and the late Charles Lecoy Dodgen. A funeral service will be held 3:00 p.m. on Friday at Greene Funeral Service, West Chapel, 216 Archie Whitesides Rd., Gastonia officiated...
Mary Frances Fredell Karriker
Aug 11, 2013
Mary Frances Fredell Karriker, 79, of Gastonia, passed away on August 11, 2013 at White Oak Manor, Shelby, NC. She was born July 6, 1934 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Jesse R. Fredell and Gertrude Clary Fredell. The family wishes to express sincere thanks to Hospice of Cleveland County, for the care that was given to Mrs. Karriker....
Michael Sigbey Haney
Aug 11, 2013
Gastonia, NC Michael Sigbey Haney, 49, passed away August 11, 2013 at his home. He was born September 16, 1963 in Gaston County, son of Ida Pressley Haney and the late Charles Haney. A service will be held at a later date. Interment is private. In addition to his mother, Michael is survived by: sons, Michael Wayne Haney, Christopher Jacob...
Susan Terina Davenport
Aug 8, 2013
Susan Terina Davenport, 50, of Gastonia passed away August 8, 2013 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. She was born August 2, 1963 in Gaston County, daughter of Charles Lineberry and the late Joyce Garren Lineberry. A memorial service will be held from 2:00 - 4:00 pm Sunday at the Davenport Residence. Mrs. Davenport is survived by: her husband of...
Thomas Rufus "Alfred" Hudson
Aug 7, 2013
A graveside service will be held on Sunday, August 11, 2013 at 1:00 pm at Gaston Memorial Park, 1200 S. New Hope Road, for Thomas Rufus "Alfred" Hudson of Gastonia, who passed away on August 7, 2013. He was born June 20, 1922, to Albert Filector and Margaret Gamble Hudson of Gastonia. Mr. Hudson was employed by Threads,Inc.,and the city...
Patricia Gail Revels
Aug 7, 2013
Patricia Gail Revels, 60, of Gastonia passed away August 7, 2013 at Peak Resources, Gastonia. She was born September 16, 1952 in York County, daughter of the late Haskell Buford and Gladys Bush Clack. A memorial service will be held 3:00 pm Saturday at Greene Funeral Service, South Chapel, 1503 S. York Rd. Gastonia, NC 28052, officiated by Rev. Chad...
Jennie Ruth Chastaine
Aug 7, 2013
Jennie Ruth Chastaine, 79, of Cherryville, passed away on August 7, 2013 at Kings Mountain Hospice House. She was born April 14, 1934 in Gaston County daughter of the late Charles and Maggie L. Carpenter. The family would like to thank Hospice for the care that was given to Mrs. Chastaine. A funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. on...
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