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Gastonia, North Carolina and surrounding areas
Mildred Jerline Smith
Jul 10, 2023
Mildred Jerline Smith, 85, of Kings Mountain, went home to be with the Lord on July 10, 2023, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.
She was born May 12, 1938, in Maysville, Georgia, daughter of the late Newt William Veal and Lucille Jacks Veal.
Mildred loved her family so much and was a wonderful...
Viola "Tiny" Postell
Jul 8, 2023
Viola "Tiny" Postell, 73, of Clover, SC, passed away Saturday, July 8, 2023, at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas, NC.
She was born March 17, 1950, in Rutherford County, NC, to the late Viola Byers.
Tiny was a member of Southside Baptist Church in Gastonia, NC. Â She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Â ...
William "Bill" Frank Crisp
Jul 8, 2023
William "Bill" Frank Crisp, 85, of Belmont, NC, died Saturday, July 8, 2023, at his home, surrounded by his family.
He was born August 15, 1937, in Dillsboro, NC, the son of the late Frank William Crisp and Sina Lawing Crisp.
William was a veteran of the United States Air Force; and he also served...
Cynthia "Cindy" Yvonne Price
Jul 7, 2023
Cynthia "Cindy" Yvonne Price, age 65, departed from her tired earthly form July 7, 2023, after a life-long battle with diabetes.
Cindy was born November 16, 1957, in Gastonia to Patsy Jo Smith and the late Everette Elmer Tanner Jr.
She married her soulmate and best friend, Vincent Dean Price, on December 11, 1989, who...
Edward Eugene Rimmer
Jul 6, 2023
Edward Eugene Rimmer, 82, of Dunn, NC, passed away Thursday, July 6, 2023, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC.
He was born January 16, 1941, in Gaston County, NC, to the late Raymond Riley Rimmer and Texie Sisk Rimmer.
Edward was a long-time member of First Assembly of God in Gastonia, NC. Â ...
Ernest Edward Stines
Jul 4, 2023
Ernest Edward Stines, 95, of Gastonia, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.
He was born December 8, 1927, in Gaston County to the late Frank and Mary Stines.
Ernest served in the United Stated Navy in World War II.
In addition to his parents, he is also preceded...
Rick Christenbury
Jul 3, 2023
Rick Christenbury, 59, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Monday, July 3, 2023.
He was born July 11, 1963, a native of Gaston Co, NC, son of Etoulia Rollins and the late Ebbie Lee Christenbury, Jr.
Rick loved to play the guitar and to work outside. His children came first, and he was a gentle soul...
David Edward Ramey, Jr.
Jul 2, 2023
David Edward Ramey Jr., 51, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Sunday, July 2, 2023, at his residence.
He was born in Gaston County on September 28, 1971, to the late Ed and Ann Ramey.
David was a member of Connections Church in Belmont, NC. He was a member of the South Point Volunteer Fire Department....
Irma Gore Buchanan
Jul 2, 2023
Irma Gore Buchanan, 78, of Gastonia, passed away Sunday, July 2, 2023, at her residence.
A native of Gaston County, she was born May 16, 1945, to the late Hubbard Gore and Betty Ballew.
Irma was a member of South Gastonia Church of God.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Lisa Huskey Villiers
Jun 30, 2023
Lisa Huskey Villiers, 57, of Gastonia, passed away Friday, June 30, 2023, at her residence.
She was born in Gaston County on January 24, 1965, to the late Ronald and Linda Huskey.
Lisa was a member of Sparrow Springs Baptist Church. She loved her family. She loved fishing and animals. She loved making arts and...
Margaret "Connie" Cornelius Rhyne Haney
Jun 29, 2023
Margaret Cornelius Rhyne Haney entered into her Heavenly home on June 29, 2023.
Margaret "Connie" was a resident of Haywood Co, but was born and raised in Dallas, NC.
She was the daughter of the late Mary Russell Rhyne and Glenn Garrison Rhyne.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Catherine Sue Sexton
Jun 28, 2023
Catherine Sue Sexton, 66, of Cherryville, passed away June 28, 2023, at her residence.
She waws born August 9, 1956, in Maryland, to the late Gurney and Bessie Rogers Poe.
Catherine was a loving mother and grandmother.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Sexton; son,...
Carolyn Smith Riddle
Jun 28, 2023
Carolyn Smith Riddle, 82, of Gastonia, passed away June 28, 2023, at Peak Resources in Cherryville.
She was born February 9, 1941, in Gaston County, daughter of the late John Chapman and Mabel Allen Chapman.
Carolyn loved her church and church family at Midview Baptist Church in Kings Mountain. She also loved gospel music.
...Cynthia Kay Glover
Jun 25, 2023
Cynthia Kay Glover, 70, of Mt Holly, NC, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2023, at her residence.
She was born May 30, 1953, daughter of the late Edward Monroe and Betty Glover.
Cynthia was a member of Cornerstone Family Worship. She loved to work around the house, retired from Holy Angels, and loved her pets....
Kenny Ghorley
Jun 25, 2023
Kenny Ghorley, 44, of Ranlo, NC, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2023.
He was born May 23, 1979, in Gaston County, NC, to the late Danny and Kathy Ghorley.
Kenny enjoyed hanging out with friends and working on motorcycles.
Kenny is survived by a brother, Danny Ghorley and wife Jamie.
A...
Boyd Morris Bostic, Jr.
Jun 24, 2023
Boyd M. Bostic, Jr., 89, of Gastonia, passed away June 24, 2023, at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas.
He was born July 22, 1933, in Cleveland County, NC, son of the late Boyd Bostic Sr. and Annie Ramsey Bostic.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Jean C....
George Lewis, Jr.
Jun 24, 2023
Charlotte, NC - George Lewis Jr., 87, of Charlotte, NC, entered into his heavenly home Saturday, June 24, 2023, at Harris Hospice Presbyterian Novant.
He was born May 26, 1936, in Aurora, IL son of the late June and George Lewis Sr. He was preceded in death by his brother Jack Lewis; step-son Bill Holland; and step-grandson...
Todd Sherrill
Jun 21, 2023
Todd Sherrill, 52, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at his residence.
He was born January 28, 1971, in Gaston County to the late Dennis and Rebecca Sherrill.
Todd was a talented musician and was a true artist. He loved his fur babies. He loved to read. Todd was employed at...
Mary "Beth" Bradley
Jun 20, 2023
Mary "Beth" Bradley, 76, passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2023, in Charlotte, NC.
She was born in Gaston County, NC on November 1, 1946, to the late Guy and Katherine Wright.
Beth was a graduate of Western Carolina University. She was a substitute teacher in Gaston County for many years. She was a member of...
Ted Dean Abbott
Jun 17, 2023
Ted Dean Abbott, 79, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2023, at Lincoln Rehab in Lincolnton, NC.
He was born in Montgomery County, Ohio to the late Merle and Alice Abbott on July 11, 1943.
Ted retired from Piedmont Airlines as an aircraft mechanic, a trade he learned while serving in the US Airforce during the...
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