Jean Robinson
Oct 29, 2023
Jean Robinson, 90, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Sunday, October 29, 2023, at Levine Dickson Hospice House, Huntersville, NC.
She was born August 25, 1933, in Cleveland Co, NC, daughter of the late RB and Verna Mae Gold.
Jean was a member of Temple Baptist Church, Gastonia.
In addition to her parents, she...
Debra Louise Williams
Oct 29, 2023
Debra Louise Williams, 68, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Sunday, October 29, 2023, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
She was born March 1, 1955, in Gaston Co, NC, daughter of the late Earl Lee Dean and Ruth Flowers Dean.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Eddie Dean, Timothy...
Paula Pressley Bridges
Oct 28, 2023
Paula Pressley Bridges, 69, of Bessemer City, passed away October 28, 2023, at her home.
She was born September 14, 1954, in Gaston County, daughter of the late Paul Herbert Pressley Sr. and Margaret Aleta Whistnant Pressley.
Paula was a member of Ragan Wesleyan Church in Gastonia.
A service to celebrate Paula's life...
Patsy Ritchie
Oct 28, 2023
Patsy Carpenter Ritchie, 57, of Gastonia, passed away October 28, 2023, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
A Gaston County native, she was born September 28, 1966, daughter of the late Billy Ray and Irene Haynie Carpenter.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Mark Ritchie; and brothers, Bobby and...
Jean Christine Jones
Oct 28, 2023
Jean Christine Wood Jones, 77, of Ranlo, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, October 28, 2023. Â She was surrounded by her neighbors, close friends, daughter, and her husband of 32 years, Kenneth Jones.
Jean was preceded in death by her mother Constance Wood, and grandmother Rowena Mahoney.
Jean is survived by...
Gilbert "Allen" Penley
Oct 27, 2023
Gilbert "Allen" Penley, 70, of Iron Station, NC, passed away Friday, October 27, 2023, at Atrium Health Lincoln.
He was born April 22, 1953, in Gaston Co, NC, son of the late Gilbert Lee and Bernice Holland Penley.
Allen was a US Air Force Veteran. He retired from Freightliner after 30 years and was a...
Ollie Mae Everett
Oct 27, 2023
Ollie Mae Evelyn Everett, 88, of Blacksburg SC, passed away October 27, 2023, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.
She was born June 21, 1935, in Adams County Mississippi, daughter of the late Willie Alexander Wrenn and Martha Mae Baker Wrenn.
Ollie was a faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day...
Geraldine Harris Parker
Oct 25, 2023
Geraldine Harris Parker, 91, of Bessemer City, passed away October 25, 2023, at the Robin Johnson Hospice House in Dallas.
She was born November 9, 1931, in Norfolk County, Virginia, daughter of the late James Thomas Harris and Sopheea Trakas Harris.
Geraldine was a member of Pisgah ARP Church in Gastonia, where she attended Sunday...
Charles Ross Badger Jr.
Oct 24, 2023
Charles Ross Badger Jr., 93, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
A native of Gaston County, he was born May 3, 1930, to the late Ross and Annie Mae Badger.
Charles was a member of Myrtle United Methodist Church in Gastonia. He served in the U.S. Army...
Shelby Jean Canipe
Oct 24, 2023
Shelby Jean Canipe, 85, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 24, 2023.
She was born October 4, 1938, in Gaston County, NC, to the late Marshall Lewis Owens, Sr. and Sally Teague Anderson.
Shelby was a faithful member of Friendly Baptist Church in Gastonia
In addition to her parents, she...
Dayna C. Goomis
Oct 24, 2023
Dayna C. Goomis, 85, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.
She was born in Bryson City, NC on June 30, 1938, to the late James Swayney and Evelyn Crisp.
Dayna loved her family. She loved to collect native American art. She loved animals.
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Linda Lou Panther
Oct 23, 2023
Linda Lou Panther, 78, of Dallas, NC, passed away on October 23, 2023, at her son's residence.
She was born August 26, 1945, in Cherokee County, NC, to the late Buster and Moetell Stiles.
In addition to her parents, Linda was preceded in death by her husband, William Andrew Panther Jr., and a brother, Jerry...
Sherrill Fowler Norman
Oct 22, 2023
Sherrill Fowler Norman stepped into the arms of her heavenly father on October 22, 2023, at 3:00 pm. Â Loved ones were by her side.
Sherrill was born on September 30, 1947, at Winston Salem Baptist Hospital to parents, George Washington Fowler, Sr. and Edith Jewell Allen Fowler. Â She grew up on Willowbrook Circle, Lexington, NC.
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Erik James Carlson
Oct 22, 2023
Erik James Carlson, aged 31, passed away on October 22, 2023, in Bessemer City, North Carolina. He was born in Oakland County, Michigan on March 7, 1992, to parents David E Carlson and Amanda L. Narbut.
Erik loved singing karaoke, gaming, creating various forms of art, and making everyone around him laugh. Anything that Erik cared for,...
Jessica Ann Potter
Oct 20, 2023
Jessica Ann Potter, 27, of Clover, SC, gained her angel wings Friday, October 20, 2023, at Atrium Hospital in Charlotte, NC.
She was born in Mecklenburg County, NC, on May 27, 1996, to Kenneth and Luann Potter.
Jessica was a beautiful person with a pure heart and soul. She was a loving mom, daughter, sister,...
James Oliver Burgess Jr.
Oct 20, 2023
James Oliver Burgess Jr., 76, of Dallas, NC, passed away Monday, October 16, 2023, at his residence.
A native of Gaston County, he was born January 30, 1947, to the late James Burgess and Hazel Currie.
James was also preceded in death by his brothers, David, Donnie, and Ronald Burgess.
He is survived...
Patsy Louise Kirby
Oct 19, 2023
Patsy Louise Kirby, 78, of Cramerton, passed away October 19, 2023, at Peak Resources in Gastonia.
She was born October 16, 1945, in Gaston County, NC, to the late Calvin and Opal Dickson Kirby.
Patsy was of the Pentecostal faith. Â She loved going shopping and spending time with her grandchildren.
In addition to...
David Duff, Jr.
Oct 18, 2023
David Duff Jr., 83, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas.
He was born in New Jersey on August 9, 1940, to the late David and Edith Duff.
David was affectionately known as "Papa Duff" and Santa. He loved fixing things, fishing, and going to Walmart....
Myrtle Richmond Hartman
Oct 17, 2023
Myrtle Richmond Hartman, 83, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2023.
She was born in Coaldale, PA, on March 1, 1940, to the late James and Irene Richmond.
Myrtle is survived by her loving husband of 66 years, William J. Hartman of Gastonia, NC; children, William M. Hartman and wife Kathy of Gilbertsville,...
Lester F. Odom Jr.
Oct 17, 2023
Lester F. Odom Jr., 77, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at his residence.
He was born in Fairfield County, South Carolina, on January 22, 1946, to the late Lester and Inez Odom.
Lester was a member of Living Hope Baptist Church in Gastonia.
In addition to his parents, he...
