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Gastonia, North Carolina and surrounding areas

Henry Lee Roach Jr.

Henry Lee Roach Jr.

Apr 30, 2013

Gastonia, NC Henry Lee Roach, Jr., 84, passed away April 30, 2013, at his home. He was born March 21, 1929 in Lincoln County, son of the late Henry L. Roach Sr. and Addie Lynch Roach. Mr. Roach was the former owner of Gastonia Motor Parts, Inc. He was a long time member, Elder, Sunday school teacher and choir member...

Brenda Brady Wise

Brenda Brady Wise

Apr 29, 2013

Gastonia, NC Brenda Brady Wise, 67,passed away on April 29, 2013, at The Robin Johnson House, Dallas, NC. She was born December 19, 1945 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Carl Pinkney Brady and Evelyn Bolick Brady. Mrs. Wise was a beloved mother, grandmother and sister who loved life to the fullest. She was a very caring, helpful person...

Bill "Nickel Bill" Lowery

Bill "Nickel Bill" Lowery

Apr 29, 2013

Bill "Nickel Bill" Lowery,66, of Gastonia, passed away on April 29, 2013 at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. He was born October 31, 1946 in Gaston County son of the late Marion William Lowery and Florence Thompson Lowery. Bill was a member of Windjammer Motorcycle Club. A celebration of life service will be held 2:00 p.m. on Friday at Westview...

Werner Albert Gass Sr.

Werner Albert Gass Sr.

Apr 28, 2013

Kings Mountain, NC Werner "John" Albert Gass, Sr. of Summit Place Kings Mountain, formerly of Gastonia, went to be with the Lord on April 28, 2013 at Hospice House in Kings Mountain. John was born June 8, 1930 in New York, NY, the son of the late Rose and Harry Albert Gass. Funeral Services will be at 11am, Thursday, May...

Dorothy Moss Mullinax

Dorothy Moss Mullinax

Apr 28, 2013

Dorothy Moss Mullinax, 86, of Gastonia went to be with the Lord on April 28, 2013 She was born November 28, 1926 in Cleveland County daughter of the late Dewey F. Moss and Araminta Green Moss. A funeral service will be held 5:00 p.m. on Thursday at Greene Funeral Service, West Chapel, 216 Archie Whitesides Rd., Gastonia officiated by Rev....

Ray Palmer Sr.

Ray Palmer Sr.

Apr 27, 2013

Ray Anderson Palmer Sr., 78, of Gastonia, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2013 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. A Gaston County native, he was born June 12, 1934, son of the late Gaither and Pearl Palmer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Mildred Fox. Mr. Palmer attended Ranlo Church of God and...

Faye Bingham Spurrier

Faye Bingham Spurrier

Apr 27, 2013

Lincolnton, NC Faye Bingham Spurrier, 72, of Lincolnton, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, April 27, 2013. A native of Claremont, SC, she was born February 23, 1941 daughter of the late George McKinney and Beatrice Johnson Crowe. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Gladys Traywick and Frances McKinney; brother, George...

William Larry Harmon Jr.

William Larry Harmon Jr.

Apr 26, 2013

Gastonia, NC William Larry Harmon, Jr., 68, passed away April 26, 2013, at CaroMont Regional Med. Ctr., Gastonia. He was born December 16, 1944 in Gaston County, son of the late William Harmon Sr. and Bert Harmon. Mr. Harmon was a loving father, grandfather and great grandfather. He was a former member of Midway Baptist Church, Gastonia. The family sends...

Richard Allen Williams

Richard Allen Williams

Apr 26, 2013

Richard Allen Williams, 60, of Kings Mountain passed away on April 26, 2013 at Cleveland Regional Center, Shelby. He was born May 16, 1952 son of Joyce Brannon Williams and the late Robert Royal Williams. Mr. Williams was a native of Wake County, NC. He worked for Carson Machine Shop with over 30 years of service. Richard loved hunting with...

Martin Robin Spencer

Martin Robin Spencer

Apr 26, 2013

Martin Robin Spencer, 57, of Gastonia passed away April 26, 2013 at the Forsyth Medical Center, Winston- Salem. He was born November 9, 1955 in Gaston County, son of Joe Carroll and Dorothy Bridges Spencer. All services are private. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia. A guest registry is available at www.greenefuneral.com

James Randolph Meadows

James Randolph Meadows

Apr 25, 2013

James Randolph Meadows, 77, of Gastonia, passed away April 25, 2013 at his home. He was born March 22, 1936 in Gaston County son of the late Joseph S. Meadows and Velma Brown Meadows Mr. Meadows was of Baptist faith. He served 11 years as a cook in the US Marines.He also served in the Korean War where he earned...

Virginia Verl Keener Waters

Virginia Verl Keener Waters

Apr 23, 2013

Denver, NC Virginia Verl Keener Waters, 87, passed away April 23,2013, at Lakewood Care Center., Denver, NC. She was born January 13, 1926 in Macon County, NC, daughter of the late Will A. and Nanice Jane Fox Keener. There are no services scheduled. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia. A guest registry is...

Lillian Helen Smith Watts

Lillian Helen Smith Watts

Apr 20, 2013

Lillian Helen Smith Watts, 84, of Bessemer City passed away April 20, 2013 at the Wendover Hospice House of Cleveland County, Shelby. She was born July 21, 1928 in Gaston County daughter of the late George Robert and Cora Mae Clemmer Smith. A funeral will be held 3:00 pm Tuesday at Bethea United Methodist Church, Bessemer City. The family will...

Linda Dale Witherspoon Fehrs

Linda Dale Witherspoon Fehrs

Apr 20, 2013

Gastonia, NC Linda Dale Witherspoon Fehrs, 64, passed away April 20, 2013, at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte. She was born April 29, 1948 in Jacksonville, FL, daughter of the late Donald Irvin and Iris Estelle Dale Witherspoon. A memorial service will be held 5:00 pm on Thursday at Greene Funeral Service, South Chapel, 1503 S. York Rd., Gastonia. Interment is...

Jenes "Bull" Gary Brymer

Jenes "Bull" Gary Brymer

Apr 20, 2013

Jenes "Bull" Gary Brymer, 70, of Gastonia passed away April 20, 2013 at his home. He was born January 21, 1943 in Gaston County, son of the late Earl William and Letha "Jenkins" Brymer. A celebration of life service will be held 2:00pm Thursday at Greene Funeral Service, South Chapel, 1503 S. York Rd. Gastonia, NC 28052, officiated by Pastor...

Bobby E. Medford

Bobby E. Medford

Apr 16, 2013

Forest City, NC Bobby E. Medford, age 72 of Forest City,passed away April 16, 2013, at Brian Center Health & Rehab., Gastonia. He was born May 8, 1940 in High Shoals, NC, son of the late Wayne and Sallie Sue Wright Medford. Mr. Medford was a loving husband who spoiled his wife and loved his children and grandchildren. He was...

James Calvin Bell

James Calvin Bell

Apr 16, 2013

Dallas, NC James Calvin Bell, 72, passed away April 16, 2013, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center., Gastonia. He was born February 12, 1941 in Gaston County, son of the late Harvey and Irene Cavender Bell. Mr. Bell loved his family, the outdoors and Blue Grass Gospel Music. He attended Love Valley Baptist Church, Kings Mountain. James worked at Tommy's Drive-In...

Charlie "Glenn" Gipson

Charlie "Glenn" Gipson

Apr 15, 2013

Gastonia, NC Charlie "Glenn" Gipson, age 82, passed away April 15, 2013 at his home. He was born March 23, 1931 in Waynesville, NC, son of the late Glenn Alexander Gibson and Martha Jane Blanton Ammons. Mr. Gipson was a member of Friendly Baptist Church. He served as Chairman of Deacons, Church Treasurer and was Choir Leader at Zion Baptist...

Faye Kirkland

Faye Kirkland

Apr 15, 2013

Faye Kirkland, 67, of High Shoals passed away April 15, 2013 at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. She was born July 20, 1945 in Gaston County daughter of the late Ed Mullinax and Lucy Davis Mullinax. A receiving of friends will be at the home of Rickey and Faye, 103 High St., High Shoals on Saturday, April 20 from 3:00...

Lois Bolen

Lois Bolen

Apr 14, 2013

Gastonia, NC Lois Bolen, age 53, passed away April 14, 2013, at CaroMont Regional Med. Ctr., Gastonia. She was born August 17, 1959 in Germany, daughter of Margaret Eleanora Smith Malcom and the late Roy Iran Thomas. Mrs. Bolen loved all kinds of sports, racing, football and watching the "Soaps". She was of the Baptist faith. Services are private. In...

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