Arnold Price
Aug 7, 2013
Arnold Price, 74, of Blacksburg, SC passed away on August 7, 2013 at the Robin Johnson House, Dallas. He was born September 15, 1938 in Gaston County son of the late James "Porky" Price and Genevieve McFalls Price. Mr. Price was a retired International Representative for the United Paper Workers International Union AFL.CIO-CLC. Arnold loved cooking Barbeque and was known...
Betty Sue Pennington
Aug 6, 2013
Betty Sue Pennington, 78, of Charlotte passed away August 6, 2013 at Peak Resources, Charlotte. She was born January 23, 1935 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Frank and Mamie Kirby Pennington. All services are private. Betty Sue Pennington walked (probably ran and skipped) through the gates of heaven this Tuesday evening. She has finally been rewarded for all...
Gustavo Calzada
Aug 4, 2013
Gustavo Calzada, 51, of Rock Hill passed away August 4, 2013 at Piedmont Medical Center, Rock Hill. He was born October 30, 1961 in Fresnillo Zac, Mexico, son of the late Crescencio Calzada and Celia Huizar. A memorial service will be held 3:00 pm Friday at Greene Funeral Service, South Chapel, 1503 S. York Rd. Gastonia, NC 28052. The family...
Dr. Ronnie Smith M.D.
Aug 4, 2013
N. Myrtle Beach, SC Dr. Ronnie Smith, MD, 66, formerly of Dallas, NC, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2013 at Seacoast Medical Center in Little River SC. He was born in Gaston County January 9, 1947 and was the son of the late George Junior Smith and Florence Heavener Smith. He attended Gaston College and UNC Chapel Hill Medical School....
Jack Wishnefsky
Aug 4, 2013
Jack Wishnefsky, 98, of Gastonia, passed away August 4, 2013 at his residence. He was born June 19, 1915 in New Bedford, Mass., son of the late Abraham and Rose Resevitz Wishnefsky. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 75 years, Rebecca "Betty" Goldstein Wishnefsky, his children, Renee Norcross, Jean Vera, and Leonard...
Doug R. Bolynn
Aug 1, 2013
Doug R. Bolynn, 64, of Gastonia passed away August 1, 2013 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. He was born April 10, 1949 in Gaston County son of Alene Bryant Bolynn and the late Boyd L. Bolynn. A funeral service will be held 3:00 pm Saturday at Greene Funeral Service, South Chapel, 1503 S. York Rd. Gastonia, NC 28052, officiated...
Walton Whitelaw Carson
Aug 1, 2013
Gastonia, NC Walton Whitelaw Carson, Sr., 88 years old, went home to be with the Lord on August 1, 2013. A native of Gastonia, Whitelaw was the son of the late Thomas Edgar Carson and Mary Myrtle Carson. Survivors include his loving wife of 68 years, Dorothy Riddle Carson, sons, Walton W. Carson, Jr. of Sewell, N.J. and David Glenn...
Kathleen Kaheny
Jul 30, 2013
Gastonia, NC Kathleen Kaheny, age 104, of Wantagh L.I., NY and Gastonia, NC, passed away July 30, 2013, at Morningside Assisted Living, Gastonia. Kathleen was born in Brooklyn, NY, July 18, 1909, the daughter of the late Peter Richard Kaheny and Margaret Daly Kaheny, both natives of Ireland. She attended schools in Brooklyn and Richmond Hill, Queens, NY. In addition...
Genevieve Leverton Snipes
Jul 30, 2013
Dallas, NC Genevieve Leverton Snipes, 82, passed away July 30, 2013, at Caromont Regional Med. Ctr., Gastonia. She was born Octoer 19, 1930 in South Haven, Michigan, daughter of the late Elmer and Lula Bailey Leverton. Mrs. Snipes was a member of High Shoals Church of God. A funeral service will be held 11 am on Thursday at Greene Funeral...
George D. Nelson
Jul 28, 2013
Gastonia, NC George D. Nelson, MD, age 94, passed away at his home on July 28, 2013. He was born July 7, 1919 in New Market, NJ, son of the late Walter & Ruth Nelson. A memorial service will be held 11 am on Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Swannanoa Valley Presbyterian Church, Swannanoa, NC. The family will receive friends...
Carl William Wallace
Jul 28, 2013
Carl William Wallace, 86, of Gastonia passed away July 28, 2013 at White Oak Manor, Kings Mountain. He was born February 1, 1927 in Copperhill, TN, son of the late Edd and Mamie Thomas Wallace. He was a member of West Frankiln Baptist Church of Gastonia. Services will be at a later date. Mr. Wallace is survived by: his wife,...
Ernest "Dink" Riddle
Jul 27, 2013
GASTONIA -- Ernest "Dink" Riddle, 79, passed away July 27, 2013 at his home. He was born Aug. 29, 1933 in Gaston County, son of the late Samuel and Estelle Bingham Riddle. A funeral service will be held 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Greene Funeral Service, South Chapel, 1503 S. York Rd. Gastonia, NC 28052, officiated by Dr. Raymond Whitfield. The...
Ruby Catherine Cordell
Jul 27, 2013
Ruby Catherine Cordell, 72, Kings Mountain, passed away on July 27, 2013 at The Robin Johnson House, Dallas. She was born March 11, 1941 in Murphy, NC, daughter of the late Max Daniel Cordell and Edna Hickey Cordell Powell. A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. on Saturday at Oak View Baptist Church, of Kings Mountain, officiated by Pastor...
Julio Cesar Ortiz Mejia
Jul 27, 2013
Gastonia, NC Julio Cesar Ortiz Mejia, 88, passed away July 27, 2013 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was born September 10, 1924 in Honduras, son of the late Remigio Ortiz Euceda and Maria Teresa Mejia Ortiz. A graveside service will be held 3 pm Wednesday at Armstrong Cemetery. The South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium is serving...
Eva Mae Rabb
Jul 26, 2013
CRAMERTON -- Eva Mae Rabb, 95, passed away July 26, 2013 at Alexandria Place, Gastonia. She was born April 25, 1918 in Gaston County, daughter of Clarence and Fuller Harris Ledwell. She was a member Bethel Baptist Church in Gastonia. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Greene Funeral Service, South Chapel, 1503 S. York Rd....
Terri Dawn Ingle
Jul 26, 2013
Terri Dawn Ingle, 64, of Gastonia passed away July 26, 2013. She was born November 19, 1948 in Mecklenburg County. All services are private. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium. A guest registry is available at greenefuneral.com
Clarence Arland Grigg
Jul 25, 2013
Clarence Arland Grigg, 84, of Kings Mountain, passed away on July 25, 2013 at Kings Mountain Hospice House. He was born September 15, 1928 in Cleveland County, son of the late Ambrose Arland Grigg and Ila Margaret Ross Grigg. Mr. Grigg was a member of Buffalo Baptist Church in Shelby. A funeral service will be held 3:00 p,m. on Sunday...
Bobby Lee Wilson
Jul 24, 2013
Bobby Lee Wilson, 86, of Gastonia, passed away on July 24, 2013 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was born December 3, 1926 in Gaston County son of the late Roby and Catharine I. Ogburn Wilson. Mr Wilson was a World War II veteran who served in the US Navy. He was a member of Unity Baptist Church, Gastonia. A...
Darrell B. Brannon
Jul 23, 2013
Darrell B. Brannon, 55, of Gastonia passed away July 23, 2013 at his home. He was born September 26, 1957 in Alexandria, Louisiana son of the late Burnett Brannon and Laura Munn Hopkins. Mr. Brannon was a member of the Living Word Tabernacle, Bessemer City. Darrell was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He loved the outdoors, especially the mountains....
Ruby Sams Braswell
Jul 23, 2013
Gastonia, NC Ruby Sams Braswell, 74, passed away July 23, 2013, at her home. She was born March 18, 1939 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Jancer Howard Sams and Laura Treadway Sams. Mrs. Braswell was a loving wife and mother, who loved her grandchildren dearly. She was a member of Victory Baptist Church, Gastonia. Ruby retired from Homelite/John...
