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Gastonia, North Carolina and surrounding areas
Howard M. Crisp
Apr 8, 2013
Gastonia, NC Howard M. Crisp, 78, passed away April 8, 2013. He was born September 26, 1934 in Gaston County, son of the late F.G. and Eunice Smith Crisp. He is survived by: his wife, Linda Crisp; sons and daughter in-law, Roger and Sherry Crisp, Todd Jones; daughters and sons in-law, Elaine and Scott Patterson, Kelly Phillips, Debra Simpson, Sharon...
Brandon Scott Painter
Apr 7, 2013
Mount Holly, NC Brandon Scott Painter, age 1, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2013, at CaroMont Regional Medical Ctr.,Gastonia. He was born December 6, 2011 in Gastonia, son of Heather Renee Allen and Bobby Dean Painter. A graveside service will be held 1 pm on Friday at Westview Gardens Mausoleum, Bessemer City. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene...
Steve "Papa" Fine
Apr 6, 2013
Steve "Papa" Fine, 66, of Dallas passed away April 6, 2013 at the Robin Johnson House, Dallas. He was born May 6, 1946 in Cocke County, TN son of the late George Washington and Ruby Strange Fine. All services are private. Mr. Fine loved to grill out with family and friends, playing pool, working in his yard and turkey shooting....
Michael Thomas Goins
Apr 5, 2013
Michael Thomas Goins, 55, of Cherryville passed away April 5, 2013 at his home. He was born October 10, 1957 in Gaston County, son of Nellie Brackett Goins and the late George Goins. A funeral service will be held 3:00 pm Sunday April 7, 2013 at Pisgah A.R.P. Church, Gastonia officiated by Rev. Rick Lewis. The family will receive friends...
Ann Kincaid York
Apr 5, 2013
Ann Kincaid York, 75, of Gastonia passed away at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia. She was born March 28, 1938 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Frank and Artie Rae Kincaid. A memorial service will be 3 pm on Thursday at New Testament Church of the First Born. The family will receive friends after the service. Memorials may be made...
Gary S. Harris
Apr 5, 2013
Gary S. Harris, 67, of Gastonia passed away April 5, 2013 at his home. He was born October 10, 1945 in Gaston County, son of the late Claude and Annie Mae Self Harris. A celebration of life service will be held 3:00 pm Tuesday April 9, 2013 at Greene Funeral Service, West Chapel, 216 Archie Whitesides Rd. Gastonia, NC 28052,...
Earl Mayes Bowen
Apr 3, 2013
Gastonia, NC Earl Mayes Bowen, 85, passed away April 3, 2013, at the Robin Johnson Hospice House, Dallas. He was born August 20, 1927 in Cobb County, GA, son of the late Abe and Ada Payne Bowen. Mr. Bowen was a member and former Deacon at Salem Baptist Church, Gastonia. He was a US Army Veteran and was retired from...
Geraldine Marie Brooks
Apr 2, 2013
Clover, SC Geraldine Marie Brooks, 76, passed away April 2, 2013, at Piedmont Medical Ctr., Rock Hill. She was born July 14, 1936 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Frank and Thelma Tweed Brooks. A funeral service will be held 2 pm on Friday at Greene Funeral Service, South Chapel, 1503 S. York Rd., Gastonia, officiated by Jacob Deaton....
Jeffery Wayde Weathers "Country"
Mar 31, 2013
Gastonia, NC Jeffery Wayde Weathers "Country", 53, passed away March 31, 2013, at Gaston Memorial Hospital. He was born November 21, 1959 in Gastonia, son of Lois Quinn Weathers and the late James Weathers. He was employed with CLT Express, Belmont. A memorial service will be held 2 pm on Saturday at Greene Funeral Service, South Chapel, 1503 S. York...
Charles Lynn Carringer "Charlie"
Mar 31, 2013
Charles Lynn Carringer"Charlie" 78, of Dallas passed away on March 31, 2013 at his home. He was born December 12, 1934 son of the late Elberry Carringer and Callie Odom Carringer. Mr. Carringer was a native of Cherokee County, NC. He retired form Firestone after 38 years of service and was a member of U.R.W. 1133. A funeral service will...
Freda Davis
Mar 29, 2013
Freda H. Davis, 92, of Gastonia, passed away Friday, March 29, 2013, at her home. She was born March 26, 1921 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Daniel H. and Cora Hoffman Harbin. Mrs. Davis was a member of Spencer Mtn. Baptist Church. The family wishes to express their appreciation to the staff of Lincoln County Hospice for their...
Michael "Lucky" Tracey
Mar 28, 2013
Michael "Lucky" Tracey, 38, of Supply, passed away March 28, 2013 at New Hanover Medical Center in Wilmington. A loving son, brother, and friend, he was born September 13, 1974 in Gastonia. Michael leaves behind his Father, Gary Tracey Sr.; Pop and Momma, Dennis and Brenda Greene; Fiancée, Leigh Boelke; Brothers, Gary Tracey Jr., Dennis Greene II, Joe Greene, and...
Vivian Ann Scott Pearson
Mar 28, 2013
Dallas, NC Vivian Ann Scott Pearson, 64, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2013, at The Robin Johnson House, Dallas, NC. She was born March 14, 1949 in Buckhannon, WV. No services are scheduled. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia. A guest registry is available at greenefuneral.com
Freddie Lineberger
Mar 27, 2013
Mt. Holly, NC Freddie Lineberger, 59, passed away March 27, 2013 at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia. He was born December 24, 1953 in Gaston County, son of Ethel Hurdt Lineberger and the late Fred Robert Lineberger. A service will be held 11 am on Monday at Gaston Memorial Park, Gastonia. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service...
Peggy Clemmer Wilkinson
Mar 27, 2013
Peggy Clemmer Wilkinson, age 80 of Dallas, passed away on March 27, 2013 at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia. She was born January 3, 1933 in Dallas, NC, daughter of the late Lander Lee Clemmer Sr. and Nellie Mae Holland Clemmer. Mrs. Wilkinson was a member of Walnut Grove Baptist Church, Dallas. She was a former member of Long Creek Baptist...
Paul Wayne Meyers
Mar 24, 2013
Gastonia, NC Paul Wayne Meyers, 50, passed away March 24, 2013. He was born August 17, 1962 in Miami Florida, son of the late Paul Meyers and Corrinne Coe Raxter. A memorial service will be held, 7 pm on Monday at Victory Baptist Church, Gastonia. Interment is private. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium,...
Esther Thelma Lecher
Mar 24, 2013
Esther Thelma Lecher, 91, of Gastonia passed away March 24, 2013 at Alexandria Place, Gastonia. She was born May 7, 1921 in Luzerne County, PA, daughter of the late Charles and Lillie Cole Lahr. She married on September 18, 1947 to Mr. Robert E. Lecher Sr. who passed away in September of 1999. Esther spent the majority of her adult...
Wilma Jean Summey Bumgardner
Mar 24, 2013
Wilma Jean Summey Bumgardner, 78, of Gastonia passed away March 24, 2013 at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia. She was born August 3, 1934 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Charles Brady and Mary Lee Paysour Summey. A funeral service will be held 2pm Tuesday March 26, 2013 at Long Creek Memorial Baptist Church, Dallas, officiated by Pastor Jim Shaw....
Patricia Anne Ballard
Mar 24, 2013
Patricia Anne Ballard, 69, of Bessemer City, passed away on March 24, 2013 at Kings Mountain Hospital. She was born November 26, 1943 in Gaston County daughter of the late Earl Huffstetler and Mazel Lewis Huffstetler. Mrs. Ballard was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of the American Legion. A funeral service will be held 3:00...
Billie Kathleen Davis
Mar 23, 2013
Billie Kathleen "Sissy" Davis, 56, of Mt. Holly passed away March 23, 2013 at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia. She was born in Raleigh County, WV, daughter of the late George Allen "Bud" and Willie Kathleen "Kitty" Thompson. All services are private. She had served as a child custody advocate and was very passionate about children. She loved her grandchildren, to...
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