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Gastonia, North Carolina and surrounding areas

George Ronald Heath

George Ronald Heath

Dec 10, 2012

Ranlo, NC George Ronald "Ronnie" Heath, 55, passed away Monday, December 10, 2012, at his home. He was born August 2, 1957 in Gaston County, son of the late Mary Deese. A funeral service will be held 6:30 on Wednesday at Greene Funeral Service, South Chapel, 1503 S. York Rd., Gastonia. The family will receive friends 5-6:30 pm on Wednesday,prior...

Robert Joseph Derycke

Robert Joseph Derycke

Dec 9, 2012

Gastonia, NC Robert Joseph DeRycke, 80, passed away December 9, 2012, at Gaston Place, Gastonia. He was born March 14, 1932 in Onondaga County, NY, son of the late Charles Louis and Grace Murphy DeRycke. Services are private. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia.

Ray Elders

Ray Elders

Dec 9, 2012

Gastonia, NC Ray Elders, age 73, passed away December 9, 2012, at his home. He was born October 8, 1939 in Swain County, NC, son of the late Rosco and Anthia York Elders. A funeral service will be held 11am on Wednesday at Greene Funeral Service, South Chapel, 1503 S. York Rd.Gastonia, officiated by Rev. John Heath. The family will...

Lisa Anderson

Lisa Anderson

Dec 8, 2012

Lowell, NC Lisa Anderson, 51, passed away December 8, 2012 at her residence. A native of Granite City, Illinois, she was born April 6, 1961 daughter of the late Theodore and Mary Helen Wolf. Lisa is survived by her husband, Bill Anderson of the home; sons, Dustin Charles Anderson, Shane Robert Anderson, and Daniel Byers; daughter, Cassey White; son-in-law, Daniel...

Dallas Rogers

Dallas Rogers

Dec 8, 2012

Charlotte, NC Dallas Rogers, 67, of Charlotte, passed away December 8, 2012 at Carolinas Medical Center. A native of Graham Co., NC, he was born July 15, 1945 son of the late Harvey and Rosetta McKinney Rogers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Carmen Ann Welch. Mr. Rogers was retired from Siemens of...

Barbara Jean Smith Holt

Barbara Jean Smith Holt

Dec 7, 2012

Barbara Jean Smith Holt, 67, of Dillon, SC, passed away Friday, December 7, 2012 at McLeod Medical Center in Dillon, SC. A Gaston County native, she was born July 7, 1945 daughter of the late William Joseph Smith and Martha Sprouse Smith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Ray Holt Sr.; brothers,...

Bobby Eugene Bradley

Bobby Eugene Bradley

Dec 6, 2012

Gastonia, NC Bobby Eugene Bradley, 77, native of Gaston County, NC, departed this earth and went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on December 6, 2012, at Gaston Memorial Hospital. He was born August 21, 1935, son of the late Joney Joe and Maude Briggs Bradley. Bob will be greatly missed by all, but especially by his family. He...

Guy Reinhardt Jr.

Guy Reinhardt Jr.

Dec 6, 2012

Gastonia, NC Guy Reinhardt Jr., 65, of Gastonia, passed away December 6, 2012 at his residence. He was born January 9, 1947 in Lincoln County, son of the late Guy "J.D." Reinhardt Sr. and Edna Hull Reinhardt. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his former spouse, Beverly Reinhardt; and his sisters, Louise, Faye, and Ann....

Helen Parker

Helen Parker

Dec 6, 2012

Clover, SC Helen Parker, 67, passed away December 6, 2012, at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia. She was born October 1, 1945 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Lewis and Lois Mace Ogle. A memorial service will be held 11 am on Saturday at Faith Baptist Church, Clover, SC. The family will receive friends following the service on Saturday at...

Maria Paulina Morales

Maria Paulina Morales

Dec 6, 2012

Gastonia, NC Maria Paulina Morales, 92, passed away December 6, 2012, at her home. She was born March 8, 1920 in Riosucio, Colombia, daughter of the late, Martin and Clemencia Banol Morales. A memorial service will held 10 am on Saturday at Greene Funeral Service, South Chapel, 1503 S. York Rd., Gastonia. The family will receive friends following the service...

Wanda Darty Waterson

Wanda Darty Waterson

Dec 5, 2012

Gastonia, NC Wanda Darty Waterson, age 59, passed away December 5, 2012, at her home. She was born July 27, 1953 in Lincoln County, daughter of Lester Lee Darty and the late Earlene Willis Darty. Wanda was a member of Bethlehem Church, Gastonia. She was a dedicated teacher for over 32 years in many Gaston County Schools. A memorial service...

Patsy Bailey Alexander

Patsy Bailey Alexander

Dec 5, 2012

Patsy "Pat" Bailey Alexander, 61, passed away December 5, 2012, at her home. She was a Gaston County native, born August 26, 1951, daughter of Louise Huffstickler and the late James A. Bailey. Pat was a loving mother and grandmother, who loved planting and tending her garden. She was a member of Arrowood Baptist Church, Bessemer City. A funeral service...

Reba Pennington Rowe

Reba Pennington Rowe

Dec 4, 2012

Gastonia, NC Reba Pennington Rowe Mrs. Reba Dianna Rowe, a wonderful, caring mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister, answered the call from her, heavenly Father on December 4, 2012. She was born January 4, 1947 in Gaston County, daughter of the late William I.V. and Annie Mae McDonald Pennington. A funeral service will be held 1 pm on Saturday at...

James "Jimmy" Sloan

James "Jimmy" Sloan

Dec 3, 2012

Mt. Holly, NC James "Jimmy" Sloan, 48, passed away December 3, 2012, at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia. He was born May 7, 1964 in Jefferson County, IN, son of the late, Leon Sloan and Martha Gibson Medlin. A memorial service will be held 2 pm on Friday at Faith Baptist Church, 1102 W. Walnut Ave., Gastonia. The family will receive...

Robert "Bobby" Alexander

Robert "Bobby" Alexander

Dec 3, 2012

Gastonia, NC Robert "Bobby" Alexander, 65, passed away December 3, 2012 at his home. He was born January 2, 1947 in Gaston County, son of Kathleen Painter Alexander and the late Jonah "Alex" Alexander. Bobby was a member of First Assembly of God, Gastonia where he was an usher and he was also a US Army Veteran. A memorial service...

Patsy Hoke Bolin

Patsy Hoke Bolin

Dec 2, 2012

Gastonia, NC Patsy Hoke Bolin, 71, passed away December 2, 2012, at her home. She was born September 24, 1941 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Joe and Virginia Stroup Hoke. A funeral service will be held 11 am on Wednesday at Greene Funeral Service, South Chapel, 1503 S. York Rd., Gastonia, officiated by Rev. Fred High. The family...

Floy Susan Tarbush

Floy Susan Tarbush

Dec 2, 2012

Belmont, NC Floy Susan Tarbush, 78, passed away December 2, 2012, at Peak Resources of Gastonia. She was born September 29, 1934 in Mecklenburg County. A memorial service will be held 1pm on Thursday at Flint Groves Baptist Church, Gastonia. The family will receive friends 12- 1 pm prior to the service on Thursday at the church. Interment is private....

Cicero Austin Harris Jr.

Cicero Austin Harris Jr.

Dec 1, 2012

Cicero Austin Harris Jr., 82, of Lowell passed December 1, 2012 at the Robin Johnson House, Dallas. He was born February 19, 1930, son of the late Cicero Austin Sr. and Ethel Tanner Harris. A graveside service will be held 4:00 pm Friday at Edgewood Cemetery, Lowell officiated by Rev. Mike Criswell. The family will receive friends from 6:00 -8:00...

Ida Belle Perry Thomas

Ida Belle Perry Thomas

Dec 1, 2012

Ida Belle Perry Thomas, 91, of Gastonia passed away December 1, 2012 at Gaston Memorial Hopsital, Gastonia. She was born February 12, 1921 in Whitmire, SC, daughter of the late Edward and Annie Mae Delotch Perry. A graveside service will be held 1:00 pm Tuesday at Westview Gardens, Bessemer City. The visitation will be held after the service. Arrangements are...

Rick Posey

Rick Posey

Nov 30, 2012

Rick Posey, 57, of Gastonia, passed away November 30, 2012 at his home. He was born November 14, 1955 in Gaston County, son of Billy Posey and the late Francis Hinson Posey. A memorial service will be held 6:00 - 8:00 pm Monday at First Assembly of God in Clover, SC officiated by Pastors Michael Pittman and Daniel Haskett. The...

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