Phillip Johnson
Nov 23, 2012
Phillip Earl Johnson, 56, of Belmont, passed away Friday, November 23, 2012 at Gaston Memorial Hospital. He was born September 12, 1956 in Mecklenburg County, son of the late Earl Junior Johnson and Barbara Cornwell Johnson Huggins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Brad Ballard. Mr. Johnson was a US Army veteran. He...
Vergil Lee Franks
Nov 23, 2012
Gastonia, NC Vergil Lee Franks, 79, of Gastonia, passed away Friday, November 23, 2012 at Gaston Memorial Hospital. He was born May 6, 1933 in Sylva, son of the late Charlie Louis Franks and Sally Gregory Franks. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sons, Paul and Kevin Franks; brothers, Clifton, Walt, and Benny Lee...
Luther Mitchem
Nov 22, 2012
Luther Columbus Mitchem, 82, of Lowell passed away November 22, 2012. He was a native of Gaston County, born March 19, 1930, son of the late Kate Lewis and Wade W. Mitchem Sr. Mr. Mitchem was a member of New Hope Presbyterian Church and New Hope Senior Citizens Club. He was a veteran of the US Navy, where he served...
Ava Isabelle Sanders
Nov 22, 2012
Greene Funeral Service 216 Archie Whitesides Rd., Gastonia, NC 28052 Tele 704-867-5521 Fax 704-867-4964 Ava Isabella Sanders born August 26, 2012 at Gaston Memorial and passed on Thanksgiving ,November 22, 2012 at her home. An Angel in the book of life wrote down Ava's birth and whispered as she closed the book "Too beautiful for earth". Preceded in death by;...
Anita Dees Thomasson
Nov 21, 2012
Anita Dees Thomasson, 50, of York, passed away November 21, 2012 at her home. She was born November 26, 1961 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Henry and Dorothy McTaggert Dees. The family will receive friends from 4:00 - 6:00pm Saturday at Greene Funeral Service- South Chapel, 1503 S. York Rd. Gastonia, NC 28052. Mrs. Thomasson is survived by:...
Daniel Cleveland Atkinson
Nov 20, 2012
Daniel Cleveland Atkinson, 90, of Gastonia, passed away November 20, 2012 at the Robin Johnson House, Dallas. He was born October 30, 1922 in Fork, SC, son of the late Richard Cleveland and Sarah Fleetwood Atkinson. A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Saturday at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Wampee, SC, officiated by Frankie Vereen. He was a Navy...
Rev. Ernest Ray Parker
Nov 18, 2012
Rev. Ernest Ray Parker Sr., 64, of 403 Rhyne Circle, Ranlo passed away November 18, 2012 at his home. He was born February 2, 1948 in Gaston County son of the late Rev. Vance Parker and Alma Johnson Parker. Ernest was a Man of God who served the Lord gladly and was a member of Redeemed Free Will Baptist Church,...
Garnell Clark
Nov 18, 2012
Gastonia, NC Garnell Clark, 87, went to be with the Lord on November 18, 2012, at her home. She was born July 12, 1925 in Rutherford County, daughter of the late Carman and Doshua Melton Johnson. Mrs. Clark loved her family. She loved to collect figurines of owls and angels and she loved to visit the beach. A celebration of...
Aliene Featherstone Rainer
Nov 16, 2012
Belmont, NC Aliene Featherstone Rainer, 91, passed away November 16, 2012 at the Robin Johnson House, Dallas. She was born January 3, 1921, a native of Gaston County, daughter of the late J.E. Featherstone and Emma Graham. Mrs. Rainer was a member of East Belmont Baptist Church for over 60 years, where she was a Sunday School Teacher, Leader of...
Shirley Page Jones
Nov 16, 2012
Shirley Jones, 74, of Dallas, passed away November 16, 2012 at her home. She was born August 30, 1938 in Cleveland County, daughter of the late Walter and Nancy Trollinger Page. A funeral service will be held 3:00pm Sunday at Dallas Church of God, officiated by Pastor Danny Shortridge. The family will receive friends from 1:00- 3:00pm Sunday at the...
Virginia Rhyne Hunter
Nov 16, 2012
Virginia Hunter, 83, of Bessemer City, passed away November 16, 2012 at Lincoln Nursing Center, Lincolnton. She was born September 12, 1929 in Iredell County, daughter of the late William Ernest Hunter Sr. and Maude Rhyne Hunter. A funeral service will be held 11:00 Friday at Greene Funeral Service - West Chapel, 216 Archie Whitesides Rd. Gastonia, NC 28052, officiated...
James David Todd
Nov 15, 2012
Greene Funeral Service 216 Archie Whitesides Rd. Gastonia NC 28052 Tele (704) 867-5521 Fax (704) 867-4964 James David Todd, 63, of Gastonia, passed away November 15, 2012 at his home. He was born September 12, 1949 in Gaston County, son of James Luther Todd and the late Ella Marie Chastain Todd. A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Wednesday...
Renee Latrice Tull
Nov 14, 2012
Renee Latrice Tull, 42, of Gastonia, passed away November 14, 2012 at her home. She was born October 4, 1970 in Bexar County, TX. A memorial service will be held 3:00 pm Sunday at Greene Funeral Service - South Chapel, 1503 S. York Rd. Gastonia, NC 28052, officiated by Rev. Dorothy Lowery. The family will receive friends one hour prior...
Mervin J. Haas
Nov 13, 2012
Dallas, NC Mervin J. Haas, 74, passed away November 13, 2012, at his residence. He was born September 25, 1938 in Gaston County, son of Ethel Jarrell Haas and the late Marshall J. Haas. A funeral service will be held 2 pm on Friday at Rankin Lake Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Jim Loftis. The family will receive friends 1-2...
John Alton Carpenter Jr.
Nov 13, 2012
Bessemer City, NC John Alton Carpenter, Jr., 43, passed away November 13, 2012. He was born September 3, 1969, son of Patricia Diana Hall and John A. Carpenter Sr. John loved his family and friends very much. A graveside service will be held 2 pm on Saturday at Bethel Lutheran Church Cemetery, Lincolnton, officiated by Pastor Steve King. The family...
Joe N. Beam
Nov 12, 2012
Bessemer City, NC Joe N. Beam, 86, passed away November 12, 2012, at Alexandria Place, Gastonia. He was born April 24, 1926 in Tampa, Florida, son of the late Charles F. and Clara Lineberger Beam. Mr. Beam was a member of Bradley Memorial United Methodist Church, Gastonia. He was a member of VFW Absher-Flowers Post 9337. A funeral service will...
Johnny Voiles
Nov 10, 2012
Dallas, NC Johnny Voiles, 74, passed away November 10, 2012, at his home. He was born August 20, 1938 in Pike County, KY, son of the late John David and Flora Rice Voiles. Mr. Voiles was a loving husband, who will be missed greatly. He was a member of North Gaston Church of God, Dallas, NC and a retired truck...
John Overcash
Nov 10, 2012
Mint Hill, NC John Overcash, age 80, formerly of Gastonia, passed away November 10, 2012 at Presbyterian Hospital, Matthews, NC. He was born March 4, 1932 in Charlotte, NC, son of the late Henderson and Nora Huffman Overcash. Mr. Overcash was a US Air Force, Korean War Veteran. He was retired from Winn Dixie as a truck driver with over...
June Breedlove
Nov 10, 2012
June Carter Breedlove, 63, of Gastonia, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2012 at her residence. A Gaston County native, she was born November 5, 1949, daughter of Hilda Irene Jolly Michaels and the late Russell Leon Carter. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Jesse and Leon Caudell. In addition to her mother, June...
Andrew Eugene Parker
Nov 9, 2012
Andrew Eugene Parker, 71, of Dallas passed away on November 9, 2012 at the Robin Johnson Hospice House, Dallas. He was born February 11, 1941 in Gaston County son of the late Andrew Parker and Eddie Mae Brown. Andrew was a native of Gaston County. He loved fishing, boating, camping and the outdoors. Mr. Parker was a US Army veteran...
