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...
Dr. H. Michael Keough
Mar 23, 2013
Dr. H. Michael Keough, 75, of Bessemer City, passed away March 23, 2013 at his home. He was born May 17, 1937 in Washington County, Vt., the son of the late Wilbor Keough and Arlene Dopp Bryant. A celebration of life will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Greene Funeral Service, West Chapel, 216 Archie Whitesides Road, officiated by...
Terry Lee Smith
Mar 23, 2013
Terry Lee Smith, 66, of West Cramerton passed away March 23, 2013 at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia. He was born January 13, 1947 in Gaston County, son of the late Virgil Clyde Smith and Ruby Inez Hope. A graveside service will be 11:00 am Wednesday March 27, 2013 at Gaston Memorial Park, Gastonia, officiated by Rev. Allen Grant. The family...
Louise D. Smith
Mar 23, 2013
Louise D. Smith, 70, of Bessemer city passed away March 23, 2013 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas. She was born May 22, 1942 in Waynesville, the daughter of the late Walter Scroggins and Clara Hogue Parker. A funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Greene Funeral Service, West Chapel, 216 Archie Whitesides Road, Gastonia, officiated...
Gabby Shulga
Mar 22, 2013
Gabby Shulga, 17 months, passed away March 22, 2013 at Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte. She was born October 7, 2011 in Charlotte, daughter of Alex Shulga and Heather Herron. A celebration of Gabby's life will be held 11:00 am Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at First Assembly of God Gastonia, NC 28052. The family will receive friends from 5:30 - 7:30pm Monday...
Gayle Houston White
Mar 21, 2013
Gastonia, NC Gayle Houston White, age 72 of Gastonia, passed away March 21, 2013 at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia. She was born January 28, 1941 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Jesse M. and Dorothy Galloway Houston. Gayle was a member of Taylor Memorial Baptist Church, Gastonia. A funeral service will be held 2 pm on Tuesday at Taylor...
Ruby Jean Turner
Mar 21, 2013
Gastonia, NC Ruby Jean Turner, 75, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013, at her home. She was born September 2, 1937 in Gastonia, daughter of the late Dail Thomas Groves and Mazie Miller Groves. All services are private. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia. A guest registry is available at greenefuneral.com
Carl Edward Childers
Mar 21, 2013
Carl Edward "Speedy" Childers, 80, of 31 Lois Lane, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2013 at his home. Born in Marion, SC, he was the son of the late Alma M. Childers and Credie Sivedge Childers. Speedy was an independent electrician until his retirement and was a member of Shade Tree Revival Baptist Church. He loved to ride his...
Homer Hardin Welch
Mar 19, 2013
Gastonia, NC Homer Hardin Welch, 91, passed away March 19, 2013 at Peak Resources of Gastonia. He was born May 5, 1921 in Robbinsville, NC, son of the late Milton and Joshie Philips Welch. Mr. Welch was a US Army WWII Veteran. He was a member of VFW, Absher-Flowers Post #9337. The family wishes to thank the staff of Peak...
Margaret Hardin Brown
Mar 19, 2013
Clover, SC Margaret Hardin Brown, 56, passed away March 19, 2013, at Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte. She was born April 17, 1956 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Leroy and Oma Pauline Davis Hardin. A memorial service will be held 1 pm on Saturday at Faith and Praise Assembly, Ranlo, officiated by Rev. Marie Dunn. The family will receive friends...
Herbert Copeland Bullock Jr.
Mar 18, 2013
Gastonia, NC Herbert Copeland Bullock Jr., age 66, passed away March 18, 2013 at Alexandria Place, Gastonia. He was born October 25, 1946 in Douglas, GA, son of Nell Brrowning Bullock of Lowell and the late Herbert C. Bullock Sr. Mr. Bullock was a US Army Veteran. He was a member of the Gastonia Men's Club. Services are private In...
Carl Ray Pardue
Mar 17, 2013
Gastonia, NC Carl Ray Pardue, age 90, passed away March 17, 2013 at the Robin Johnson Hospice House, Dallas, NC. He was born December 24, 1922 in Ronda, NC, son ot the late Maynard and Bertha Pardue. Carl was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He was a US Army Air Corps, WWII Veteran. He was the neighborhood...
Jonathan Keith Stroupe
Mar 16, 2013
Gastonia, NC Jonathan Keith Stroupe, age 38, passed away on March 16, 2013. He was born July 6, 1974 in Gastonia, son the late James Wayne Stroupe. A celebration of life gathering, with casual dress requested, will be held 2-4 pm on Wednesday at Calvary Baptist Church, Gastonia. Interment is private. He is survived by: his parents, Barbara and Ernest...
Joe Haynes
Mar 15, 2013
Joe "Leonard" Haynes, 62, of Clover, passed away March 15, 2013 at his residence. A native of Johnson City, TN, he was born May 26, 1950 son of the late Oliver Haynes and Ruby Strickland. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his former wife, Mary Elizabeth Haynes and his stepdaughter, Jennifer Lewis. Mr. Haynes is...
Edward Welch
Mar 14, 2013
Edward "Junior" Welch, age 75, passed away on March 14, 2013 at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia. He was born August 31, 1937 in Gaston County, son of the late Edward C. Welch Sr. and Beulah Smith Welch. A funeral service will be held 2 pm on Wednesday at Long Creek Baptist Church, Dallas, NC, officiated by Revs. Randy Richardson and...
