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Gastonia, North Carolina and surrounding areas

Pattie Day Hall

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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