Dennis Vernon Conner
Sep 11, 2023
Dennis Vernon Conner, 59, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Monday, September 11, 2023, at Glenwood Health & Rehab in Mooresville.
A native of Gastonia, he was born June 10, 1964, to the late James Conner and the late Dorothy Lawing.
Dennis was a "Harley" man. He loved riding motorcycles.
Dennis is survived by...
Sue Turner Harvey
Sep 10, 2023
Sue Turner Harvey entered into heaven peacefully Sunday, September 10, 2023, surrounded by her family. Born January 1943, she was the daughter of the late Herman Lonzo Turner, Sr., and Johnnie Shultz Turner.
Sue was a member of First Baptist Church of Gastonia for 39 years and a former charter member of Taylor Memorial Baptist Church where...
Rick Moose
Sep 9, 2023
Rick Moose, 74, of Gastonia, passed away September 9, 2023, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.
He was born October 1, 1948, in Gaston County, son of the late Hubert Boyce Moose and Lillie Sosebee Moose.
Rick was a US Army veteran who proudly served his country.
He loved to dance and...
Walter Curtis Boyter
Sep 9, 2023
Walter Curtis Boyter, 83, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Saturday, September 9, 2023, at Covenant Village in Gastonia.
A lifetime resident of Gaston County, he was born March 29, 1940, to the late Walter and Viola Boyter.
Curtis was founder and president of Caro-Polymer Inc. He loved his family and the holidays.
In...
Juanita Harrell Grigg
Sep 7, 2023
Juanita Harrell Grigg, 77, passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2023 in Onslow Memorial Hospital, Jacksonville
She is preceded in death by her husband, Sonny Grigg, a son, Jeffery Grigg, her parents, Earl & Daisy Harrell and a sister, Margie Wilson.
Memorial Service: Saturday, September 9, 2023, starting at 2:00 PM and visitation one hour...
Jacob Haney
Sep 6, 2023
Jacob Haney, 29, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2023, in Belmont, NC.
He was born October 14, 1993, in Buncombe Co, NC, son of Tina Watson Haney and the late Michael S. Haney.
Jacob was a great son, grandson, father, and brother. He loved his children; his family was everything to him....
Johnny Wayne Howard
Sep 5, 2023
Johnny Wayne Howard, 73, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at his residence.
He was born April 22, 1950, a native of Gaston Co, NC, son of the late Oscar and Oma Howard.
Johnny was a very hard worker. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family, and he always looked...
Nancy Carolyn Norris
Sep 4, 2023
Nancy Carolyn Norris, 83, of McAdenville, NC, passed away Monday, September 4, 2023, at Stanley TLC.
She was born May 19, 1940, in Cocke Co, TN, daughter of the late Charlie and Elizabeth Pate.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Vick Norris; and sisters, Peggy Flack, and Betty...
Barbara Newton Hughes
Sep 3, 2023
Barbara Newton Hughes, 80, of Clover, SC, passed away Sunday, September 3, 2023, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.
A Gaston County native, she was born February 19, 1943, daughter of the late William and Blanche Newton.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, David and Homer Newton;...
Janet Brady
Sep 1, 2023
Janet Brady, 81, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Friday, September 1, 2023, at the Robin Johnson House, Dallas, NC.
She was born August 25, 1942, in Wise Co, VA, daughter of the late Bill and Fannie Castle.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Martha Virginia Fleenor.
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Bruce Burnell Whitley, Sr.
Aug 29, 2023
Bruce Burnell Whitley, Sr. 78, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at Belaire Health Care Center, Gastonia.
He was born June 13, 1945, in Stanly Co, NC, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Whitley.
Bruce attended Assembly of Faith, Dallas. He was a caring and loving person, and his family...
Edward Kress
Aug 29, 2023
Edward Kress passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at Caromont Medical Center in Gastonia.
He was born September 14, 1972, in Newark, New Jersey to the late Harold and Vivian Kress.
All services will be private.
Ryland Brooke'S Welch
Aug 29, 2023
Ryland Brooke's Welch, 2 days old, passed away August 29, 2023, at Novant Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte, NC.
He was born August 27, 2023, in Mecklenburg County, NC to Allyson Aleman and Payton Welch.
Ryland was preceded in death by his great-grandmother, Stephanie Hawkins; great-great-grandmother, Rachel Pendleton; and great aunts, Brandy Welch, and Nicole...
Ronald Joe Houston
Aug 27, 2023
Ronald Joe Houston, 85, of Gastonia, NC, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 27, 2023.
He was born in Evansville, IN, on June 9, 1938, to the late Romaine Houston & Geneva Houston Watterson.
Ronald was a member of South Marietta Street Baptist Church in Gastonia where he was also a former...
Hayley Mae Benson
Aug 27, 2023
Hayley Mae Benson, 23, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Sunday, August 27, 2023, at her residence.
She was born November 29, 1999, in Union County to Heather Snyder.
Hayley was an artist. She enjoyed drawing anime pictures. She loved to collect squishmellows. She was a social butterfly and loved spending time with her friends. Hayley...
Laney Almond Griffin
Aug 27, 2023
Laney Almond Griffin, 67, of Stanley, NC, passed away Sunday, August 27, 2023, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.
She was born August 5, 1956, in Gaston County to the late Jess & Nora Almond.
Laney was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who will be greatly missed.
In addition to her...
Terry James Walker Sr.
Aug 27, 2023
Terry James Walker Sr., 77, of Bessemer City, passed away August 27, 2023, at Atrium Health Cleveland in Shelby.
He was born January 8, 1946, in Gaston County, son of the late Albert James Walker and Annie Mae Horton Walker.
Terry was an amazing, loving and caring husband, brother, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.
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Eva "Becky" Mason
Aug 26, 2023
Eva "Becky" Mason, 75, of Iron Station, passed away August 26, 2023, at her home.
She was born August 14, 1948, in Gaston County, daughter of the late Lester Adrian Lowe and Doris Grigg Lowe.
Becky loved to spend her free time cross stitching and painting.
She was well loved and cared for...
Kelly Perry Gehring
Aug 25, 2023
Kelly Perry Gehring, 53, of Gastonia, NC passed away Friday, August 25, 2023, at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas.
She was born February 23, 1970, in Gaston County to the late James "Jimmy" Perry and Patricia Davis.
Kelly loved cooking and being outdoors. She loved her family and caring for others.
In...
Betty Sue Manning Peterson Carpenter Morton
Aug 25, 2023
Betty Sue Manning Peterson Carpenter Morton, 76, passed away Friday, August 25, 2023, at Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC.
She was born May 24, 1947, in Charlotte, NC to the late Essie Manning Peterson.
Betty was saved and baptized in 1959 to the Missionary Baptist faith. She attended Gaffney Senior High School but graduated from...
