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Recent Obituaries
Gastonia, North Carolina and surrounding areas
Pattie Day Hall
Apr 23, 2024
Pattie Day Hall, 91, passed away to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at Stanley Total Living Center in Stanley, NC.
Born in Seneca on January 30,1933, she was the daughter of Leo and Eva Lee Day. She was preceded in death by David H. Hall, Jr., her husband of...
Dennis W. Bradley
Apr 22, 2024
Dennis W. Bradley, 86, of Dallas, NC, passed away Monday, April 22, 2024, at his residence.
He was born in Chester County, South Carolina on February 7, 1938, to the late Jess and Annie Bradley.
In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Bertha Faye Bradley; sons, Jeffery F....
Ronnie "Cotton" Keller
Apr 22, 2024
Ronnie "Cotton" Keller, 72, of Dallas, NC, passed away Monday, April 22, 2024, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
He was born in Gaston County, on March 22, 1952, to the late Hubert and Joyce Keller.
In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sister, Joan Johnson.
Cotton was...
Wanda Gail Walker Hanley
Apr 21, 2024
Wanda Gail Walker Hanley, 77, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2024, at her residence.
She was born November 18, 1946, in Union Co, NC, daughter of the late Bunyan Price Sr., and Virginia Carter Price.
Wanda was a member of Faith Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was...
Starlene Gibbie Wease
Apr 21, 2024
Starlene Gibbie Wease, 66, of Gastonia, NC, went to be with the Lord Sunday, April 21, 2024, at her residence.
She was born November 16, 1957, a native of Gaston Co, NC, daughter of Maxine Mitchelle Gibbie and the late Howard James Gibbie.
Starlene was a member of Independent Baptist Tabernacle, Dallas, NC. She enjoyed...
Kathaleen Roseberry Howell
Apr 21, 2024
Kathaleen Roseberry Howell                                                                 Gastonia, North Carolina
She was a native of Gaston County, the wife of the late James Gene Howell Sr., the daughter of the late Richard and Verna Ruth Roseberry.
She was born January 11, 1935, in Gaston County. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church.
She retired from textiles....
Rodney Ray Stewart, Jr.
Apr 21, 2024
Rodney Ray Stewart, Jr., 100, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2024, at his residence.
He was born August 13, 1923, a native of Gaston Co, NC, son of the late Rodney Ray Stewart, Sr., and Esther Glover Stewart.
Ray was dedicated to God, Country and Family. He enjoyed sports and particularly baseball...
David Lee Wilson
Apr 20, 2024
David "Dave" Lee Wilson, 70, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
He was born in Milwaukee, WI, on October 24, 1953, to the late Alfred and Patricia Wilson.
Dave enjoyed collecting hats and building things. He liked photography. He loved being outdoors, but most of all he...
Nathan Lane Saunders
Apr 20, 2024
Nathan Lane Saunders, 65, of Lowell, NC passed away Saturday, April 20, 2024, at his residence.
A native of Gaston County, he was born October 31, 1958, to Myrtle Faye Hulcey.
Nathan was a member of McAdenville Baptist Church. He was all about his family and friends. He dearly loved his family and spending time...
James Christopher Stogner
Apr 19, 2024
James Christipher Stogner, 70, of Cherryville, NC, passed away Friday, April 19, 2024, at Atrium Cleveland.
He was born in Mecklenburg County on October 27, 1953, to the late William and Doris Stogner.
James was a veteran of the US Army National Guard, where he served as commander.
In addition to his parents,...
Norman "Scott" Buckner
Apr 19, 2024
Norman "Scott" Buckner, 60, of Mt. Holly, passed away Friday, April 19, 2024, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
He was born in Newport Tennessee on July 1, 1963, to Norman Drew Buckner and the late, Barbara Buckner.
Scott owned Piedmont Pump and Valve in Gastonia for more than 25 years. He also owned Big Foot...
John Charles Mcleymore Sr.
Apr 18, 2024
John Charles McLeymore Sr., 71, of Gastonia, passed away April 18, 2024, at Peak Resources in Gastonia.
He was born June 28, 1952, in Cherokee County, NC, son of the late William Glenn McLeymore and Julia Roselle Carringer McLeymore.
He was a member of Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church in Kings Mountain.
John loved...
Shirley Lee Beheler
Apr 18, 2024
Shirley Lee Beheler, 86, of Kings Mountain, passed away April 18, 2024, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.
She was born August 14, 1937, in Gaston County, daughter of the late William Lee Beheler and Dessie Yandle Beheler.
A funeral service will be held 1:00 pm Thursday, April 25, 2024, at Greene Funeral Service,...
Bobby "Bert" Harold Cloninger
Apr 18, 2024
Bobby Harold "Bert" Cloninger, 79, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2024, at his residence, in his bed, asleep.
He was born in Cabarrus County on August 8, 1944, to the late Paul and Lorene Cloninger.
Bobby attended Good News Tabernacle Baptist Church in Bessemer City, with his three granddaughters.
In...
Joshua "Josh" James Stultz
Apr 16, 2024
Joshua "Josh" James Stultz, 34, of Kings Mountain, passed away April 16, 2024, at his home.
He was born May 10, 1989, in Franklin County, Ohio.
He was the life of the family and he always brightened up the room and everyone in it with his smile.
Josh was very loved and will...
Jean Hill Shelton
Apr 16, 2024
Jean Hill Shelton, 74, of Cherryville, NC, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at Carolina Care Hospice, Newton.
She was born March 14, 1950, in Gaston Co, NC, daughter of the late Thelma Hill.
Jean was a member of Independent Baptist Tabernacle, Dallas, NC. She loved music, dance, and the beach.
In addition...
Dr. William "Bill" Costner
Apr 15, 2024
Dr. William "Bill" Marshall Costner, 89, of Denver, formerly of Bessemer City, passed away April 15, 2024, at his home.
He was born July 29, 1934, Gaston County, son of the late Everette James Costner and Lillian Davis Costner.
He was a US Army veteran who proudly served his country.
Dr. Costner was...
Francis Dianne Hudson
Apr 15, 2024
Francis "Dianne" Hudson, 76, of Denver, NC, passed away Monday, April 15, 2024, at Huntersville Health and Rehab.
She was born May 24, 1947, in Lancaster Co, SC, daughter of the late Oscar and Nannie Outen.
Dianne was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Graziella Pratellesi Lewis
Apr 14, 2024
Graziella Pratellesi Lewis, 95, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at her residence.
Graziella was born in Florence, Italy on February 11, 1929, to the late Consalvo and Leda Pratellesi. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Raymond Ernest Lewis; brother Giancarlo; sister, Mara; daughter, Peggy Willis; and son, Danny Lewis.
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Xiomara Mackenzie Moore
Apr 13, 2024
Xiomara MacKenzie Moore, 21, of Gastonia, NC, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, April 13, 2024.
A native of Gaston County, she was born on February 7, 2003, to Malcolm Long and Carona Moore.
Xiomara was a member of South Gastonia Church of God in Gastonia. She was a graduate of Victory Christian Academy,...
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