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Gastonia, North Carolina and surrounding areas
Donald L. Huffman
Jan 20, 2013
Dallas, NC Donald L. Huffman, 78, passed away January 20, 2013, at The Robin Johnson House, Dallas. He was born February 17, 1934 in Abilene, Kansas, son of the late Charley Edward and Viola Milham Huffman. Mr. Huffman was a member of Restoring Hope Foursquare Church, Dallas and was an active member of Gideon's International for almost four years. He...
Brian Kerry Williamson
Jan 20, 2013
Gastonia, NC Brian Kerry Williamson, 27, passed away January 20, 2013. He was born July 8, 1985 in Troy, OH, son of Kerry Lee Williamson and Sonya Isaacs Williamson. A memorial service will be held 8:30 pm on Saturday at the Mother's home. The family will receive friends 9:00 am to 8:00 pm on Saturday at the Mother's home. Interment...
Gail Ledford
Jan 19, 2013
Gastonia, NC Gail Ledford, passed away January 19, 2013 at her home, under the care of her loving husband and her granddaughter, Heather. She was born in Gastonia, daughter of Edith Stacy Bingham and the late, Richard Barnes. Gail was a loving, caring wife and mother, who always put others before herself. She was a member of First Free Will...
Mark Anthony Smith
Jan 18, 2013
Belmont, NC Mark Anthony Smith, 47, passed away January 18, 2013, at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia. He was born October 17, 1965 in Gastonia, son of Regina Ledford Smith and the late Charles Smith. A memorial service will be held 3 pm on Sunday at New Faith Baptist Church, 1224 Mayberry Rd., Dallas. The family will receive friends following the...
Margaret Wright
Jan 17, 2013
Gastonia, NC Margaret Wright, age 84, passed away January 17, 2013, at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia. She was born June 23, 1928 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Charlie M. and Rosey Mae Williams Franklin. Mrs. Wright was a loving mother and grandmother. She was known to everyone that knew her as "Mom". Margaret was a member of Springwood...
Harold Thomas Tegue
Jan 17, 2013
Lowell, NC Harold Thomas Teague, age 69, passed away January 17, 2013 at Carolina Specialty Hospital, Charlotte. He was born June 14, 1943 in Huntsville, AL, son of the late John T. Teague and Leona Nolan Lay. Mr. Teague loved his family, especially his grandchidren and was lovingly known as "Poppy" in the neighborhood. He was a founding member of...
Rev. Emory A. Beaver
Jan 16, 2013
Rev. Emory A. Beaver, 95, of Gastonia passed away January 16, 2013 at his home. He was born October 2, 1917 in Cherokee County, son of the late Alfred James and Rhonda Harris Beaver. A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Sunday at Independent Baptist Tabernacle, Dallas, officiated by the Revs. Ralph Carver, Landon Rice, and Jeff Williams. The...
Sue In Suk Mullinax
Jan 16, 2013
Sue In Suk Mullinax , 66, of Gastonia passed away on January 16, 2013 at Gaston Memorial Hospital. She was born November 23, 1946 in Seoul, South Korea daughter of the late Chung Chi Hogg. Mrs. Mullinax was a wonderful Christain woman who was a member of Westview Baptist Church, where she was leader and teacher of Girls in Action,...
Angela Barneycastle Watkins
Jan 15, 2013
Angela Barneycastle Watkins, 50, of Bessemer City passed away January 15, 2013 at her daughter's home. She was born April 11, 1962 in Gaston County daughter of the late Gehrig Franklin Barneycastle and Blanche Thompson Barneycastle. Angela was a loving mother and grandmother who was very intelligent and beautiful. She was thoughtful and always put others before herself. She enjoyed...
Carol Marie Wolf Shank
Jan 14, 2013
Gastonia, NC Carol Marie Wolf Shank, age 89, passed away January 14, 2013 at The Robin Johnson House, Dallas, NC. She was born March 21, 1923 in Carroll County, Indiana, daughter of the late John F. and Edna Wikel Wolf. Carol was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, Gastonia. She loved doing art work, painting, drawing, beadwork and working puzzles....
David Milburn
Jan 13, 2013
Gastonia, NC David Milburn, age 64, passed away January 13, 2013 at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia. He was born January 17, 1948 in Lincolnton, NC, son of the late Luther and Mary Davis Milburn. David was a long time fan of Dirt Track Racing, having been known as "Willie" when he drove dirt track cars at Lincoln County Speedway, Thunder...
Janie Marie Collins
Jan 13, 2013
Janie Marie Collins, 93, of Rutherfordton, passed away on Juanuary 13, 2013 at Willow Ridge Rehabilitation and Living Center, Rutherfordton. She was born September 15, 1919 daughter of the late Roy Hammett and Bythia White Hammett. All services will be private. Aguest registry is available at greenefuneral.com Arrangements are with the West Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium 216...
Emma Marie Hutto
Jan 13, 2013
Marie Emma Hutto, 93, of Charlotte, went home to be with her Lord on January 11, 2013. Marie was born in Allen Station, NC on March 8, 1919, daughter of the late William & Daisy Hagler Helms. Marie was a beloved wife of 54 years to the late Frank Hutto and a devoted mother to 8 children. She is survived...
Sherry C. Mcrainey
Jan 12, 2013
Sherry C. McRainey, 57, passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2013 following a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born on August 3, 1955 in Gastonia, daughter of the late Robert C. and Mamie Pruett Carpenter. A receiving of friends will be held from 3:00 -5:00 pm Tuesday at Greene Funeral Service, South Chapel, 1503 S. York Rd. Gastonia, NC...
Robert Mcalister
Jan 11, 2013
Robert "Mac" McAlister, 51, of Gastonia passed away January 11, 2013 at Gaston Memorial Hospital. He was born November 13, 1961 in Gaston County; son of Charles Raymond and Fanny Lenk McAlister. The family will receive friends from 6:00-9:00pm Tuesday at New Life Baptist Church-Bessemer City. A funeral service will be at 2:00pm Wednesday at the church, officiated by Revs....
Barbara Ann Bolding
Jan 11, 2013
Barbara Ann Bryant Bolding, 63, of Gastonia passed away January 11, 2013 at her home. She was born November 3, 1949 in Gaston County, daughter of Viola Jones Gibbie of Gastonia and the late Robert S. Bryant. A memorial service will be held 3 pm on Sunday at Zion Baptist Church, Gastonia. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene...
Barbara Ann Bryant Bolding
Jan 11, 2013
Barbara Ann Bryant Bolding, 63, of Gastonia passed away January 11, 2013 at her home. She was born November 3, 1949 in Gaston County, daughter of Viola Jones Gibbie of Gastonia and the late Robert S. Bryant. A memorial service will be held 3 pm on Sunday at Zion Baptist Church, Gastonia. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene...
Bill Tatham Jr.
Jan 10, 2013
Bill Tatham, 74, of Gastonia passed away January 10, 2013 at his home. He was born December 13, 1938 in Forsyth County , NC son of Cynthia Beck Bridges and the late Willie Van Tatham Sr. Mr. Tatham was a member of Masonic Lodge 0369, Gastonia and also was a life member of VFW Post 9337 Gastonia..He served in the...
Danny Cral Blake
Jan 9, 2013
Danny Carl Blake, 59, passed away January 9, 2013, at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia. He was born October 16, 1953 in Gastonia, son of Mildred Moses Pressley and the late Samuel Blake. A memorial service will be held 3 pm on Monday at New River Community Church, Clover, SC, officiated by Revs. Jesse Bowles and Bud Fox. The family will...
Margaret "Cissy" Jones
Jan 9, 2013
Shelby, NC Margaret "Cissy" Jones, 65, passed away January 9, 2013, at White Oak Manor, Shelby. She was born July 25, 1947, in Gaston County, daughter of the late William and Bernice Seagle Cline. A memorial service will be held 12 noon on Friday at Gospel Light Holiness Church, Gastonia, officiated by Pastor Jerry Willard. Interment is private. She is...
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