Robert E. Faile Sr.
May 18, 2013
Robert E. Faile Sr., 87, of Gastonia passed away May 18, 2013 at his home. He was born April 19, 1926 in Pageland, SC son of the late William Russell and Bertha Mae Chappell Faile. A graveside service will be held 3:00 pm Monday at Hillcrest Gardens, Mount Holly officiated by Rev. Chris Faile and military rites by the Gaston...
Sharon Paysour Privette
May 16, 2013
Gastonia, NC Sharon Paysour Privette, 53, passed away May 16, 2013, at her home. She was born June 2, 1959 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Samuel Lee and Betty Paysour. Mrs. Privette was a member of Crowders Mountain Baptist Church, Kings Mountain. The family would like to thank the church family of Crowders Mountain Baptist church for their...
Kate Shires Gibson
May 16, 2013
Gastonia, NC Kate Shires Gibson, 87, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013, at Alexandria Place, Gastonia. She was born June 30, 1925 in Lincolnton, NC, daughter of the late Charlie W. and Betty Smith Shires. Mrs. Gibson was retired from Carolina Mills at the age of 81. She was preceded in death by: her husband, Arthur H. Gibson; son, Michael...
Hershel Boyd Nicholson
May 15, 2013
Gastonia, NC Hershel Boyd Nicholson, 63, passed away May 15, 2013, at his home. He was born February 17, 1950 in Gaston County, son of Margaret Sutherland Phillips and the late Hershel Nicholson. Mr. Nicholson loved his family, dearly, and was a loving caregiver to his mother. He was a mechanic by trade and his joy in life was tinkering...
Charles Edward "Eddie" Jenkins
May 14, 2013
Charles Edward "Eddie' Jenkins, 63, of Gastonia went home to be with his Heavenly Father on May 14, 2013 at Kings Mountain Hospice House. He was born March 29, 1950 in Gaston County son of Evelyn Anderson Jenkins and the late Charles Grier Jenkins. The family would like to give special thanks to the staff of Kings Mountain Hospice House...
Susan Rebecca Dowd
May 12, 2013
Susan Rebecca Dowd entered into her rest on May 12, 2013. All services will be private. Susan is survived by brother, Cleon Biddix; sister Diane Downey; lifetime friend, Tammie Renea Helms and special friends, Joe Reep, Joel Adams. She was preceded in death by her parents, Worth and Margaret Gamble and Margaret James; brother, Douglas Biddix; sister Janice Myers and...
John "Walt" Wood
May 12, 2013
Gastonia, NC John "Walt" Wood, 65, passed away May 12, 2013 at Wendover Hospice House in Shelby. He was born April 15, 1948 in Franklin County, GA, son of the late Clarence Edward Wood and Kathryn "Kat" Wood Holt. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Patricia Greene Hall, and his brother, Ernest Dennis...
Grant Campbell Ii
May 11, 2013
Gastonia, NC Grant Campbell, II, 43, passed away May 11, 2013 at his home. He was born September 9, 1969 in Buffalo NY, son of the late Otha Grant Campbell Sr. and Bettye Jean Nichols Hisler. Mr. Campbell was a member of Southside Baptist Church, Gastonia. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Grant is survived by:...
Patricia Ann Watterson
May 7, 2013
Gastonia, NC Patricia Ann Watterson, 64, went to be with the Lord on May 7, 2013, at The Robin Johnson House, Dallas. She was born June 30, 1948 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Joseph A. Williams and Stella Benge Carlisle. The funeral service will be held 1 pm on Friday at the chapel of First Baptist Church, Cherryville,...
Dorothy "Dot" Kimray
May 6, 2013
Lincolnton, NC Dorothy "Dot" Kimray, 92, formerly of Belmont, passed away May 6, 2013 at the Heath House, Lincolnton. She was born November 13, 1920 in Scotland County, daughter of the late Neal Cleveland and Esther Hall Ledbetter. Mrs. Kimray was a loyal wife, loving mother and grandmother. For many years she played the piano for various churches. Dot was...
Christine Eliazabeth "Libby" Allen
May 2, 2013
Gastonia, NC Christine Elizabeth "Libby" Armstrong Allen, born in Gaston County County on June 28, 1952 to the late Leonard and Margaret Cannon Armstrong. Libby's long and courageous battle with COPD and Cancer ended on May 2, 2013 and she was welcomed into her eternal home by her Heavenly Father, earthly father, mother and siblings for a grand reunion we...
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
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
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.
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
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.
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
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.
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
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...
