James William Williams, Sr.
Aug 20, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James William Williams Sr., who left us on August 20, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on July 25, 1942, in Kentucky, James was a beloved father, brother, and friend, who called Gastonia, North Carolina, home.
James was known for his hard work and dedication...
Pamela Lynne Wruck
Aug 19, 2025
Pamela Lynne Wruck, 64, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.
She was born in Mineral Wells, Texas on January 6, 1961 to Gayle Patrick Marechal and the late Carol Patrick.
Pamela loved her family. She was a very loving Nana and great-grandmother. She was an...
Doyle Lee Barrett
Aug 19, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Doyle Lee Barrett, who left this world peacefully on August 19, 2025, at the age of 68. Born on July 2, 1957, in Gaston County, North Carolina, Doyle lived a life marked by kindness and resilience. His journey was defined not only by his steadfast spirit but also...
Staci Leah Lipscomb
Aug 15, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Staci Hawkins Lipscomb, born on December 30, 1970, in Gaston County, NC. Staci left us on August 15, 2025, at the age of 54, leaving behind a legacy of love, joy, and unforgettable memories. She had an undeniable passion for life, which shone through her love of fishing,...
Norma Jean Ramey
Aug 15, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Norma Jean Ramey, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, who left this world on August 15, 2025, in her hometown of Kings Mountain, North Carolina. Born on December 20, 1962, Norma touched the lives of many with her warmth and kindness, leaving behind a legacy of love...
Ronald "Ronnie" Gordon Ledford
Aug 15, 2025
Ronald "Ronnie" Gordon Ledford, 66, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away Friday, August 15, 2025, at his residence.
He was born January 22, 1959, in Gaston Co, NC, son of the late William Richard Ledford and Julia Gordon Ledford.
Ronnie is with the Lord walking on gold with his parents. He was a member of...
Jennie Delle Oates Ormand
Aug 14, 2025
The one single word that best describes the life of Jennie Delle Oates Ormand is "family." She was born into a close-knit family who were instrumental parts of their community. She was the baby of the family and as often happens her dad spoiled her, and her mother sheltered her. She would admit that she was a "Daddy's Girl"...
Rebecca "Becki" Ann Pearson
Aug 14, 2025
Rebecca "Becki "Ann Pearson, age 70, of Kings Mountain, North Carolina, formerly of Gastonia, North Carolina. Rebecca went home to the Lord on Thursday, August 14, 2025, at White Oak Manor. She was born to Louise Young on December 17, 1954, in Gilbert, Arizona. Rebecca is survived by her son Cory B. Pearson (Louise), grandson Micah B. Pearson; granddaughter...
Jeanette "Judy" Huffstetler Walters
Aug 13, 2025
Jeanette "Judy" Huffstetler Walters, 82, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at Robin Johnson House in Dallas, NC.
A native of Gaston County, she was born February 6, 1943 to the late Earlis "Woodrow" Huffstetler and Grace Gibson Farmer.
Judy enjoyed reading her bible and playing solitaire and cooking. She especially loved...
Michael Stephen "Steve" Hughes
Aug 12, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Michael Stephen "Steve" Hughes, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, veteran, and cherished friend, who left us on August 12, 2025, at the age of 74. Born on April 17, 1951, in Gaston County, North Carolina, Steve spent his life as a dedicated machinist, contributing his skills as a...
Denise Flar
Aug 11, 2025
Denise Flar, 62, of Gastonia, NC, passed away on Monday, August 11, 2025.
Denise was born in Jersey City, NJ, on July 23, 1963, to parents Norma I. Sanders and the late William H. Flar.
Denise was a fun-loving mom, wife, daughter, grandmother and sister. She was known for always trying to help someone in...
Sandra Fralick Taylor
Aug 11, 2025
Sandra Fralick Taylor, 58, of Maiden, NC, passed away Monday, August 11, 2025 at Atrium in Lincolnton, NC.
She was born in Gaston County on June 26, 1967, to the late James and Rachel Fralick.
Sandra was a native of Dallas, NC. She was a former bar tender. She loved spending time with her family,...
Betty Sue Baynard
Aug 10, 2025
Betty Sue Adams Baynard, a devoted daughter, mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on August 10, 2025. Born on January 10, 1936, in Clover, South Carolina, she was the cherished daughter of the late Edward Roy and Lillian Barber Adams.
On August 19, 1957, she married the love of her...
Minnie Julia Jeter
Aug 10, 2025
Minnie Julia Jeter
Sunrise: March 25, 1949 - Sunset: August 10, 2025
"The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want." - Psalm 23:1
Obituary Minnie Julia Jeter, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, entered into eternal rest on August...
Brenda Dean Mullinax
Aug 9, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Brenda Rice Mullinax, who left us on August 9, 2025, surrounded by her family at the age of 77. Born on May 20, 1948, in Gaston County, NC, Brenda spent her life in her hometown of Dallas, NC, where she brightened the lives of everyone around her with...
Cathy Hardin
Aug 6, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Cathy Hardin, who left us on August 6, 2025, at the age of 65. Born on December 13, 1959, Cathy was a vibrant soul who filled the lives of those around her with love and creativity. Cathy had a passion for crafts and spent countless hours sharing her...
Teresa Ford Barber
Aug 5, 2025
Teresa Ford Barber, 62, of Stanley, NC, passed away on August 5, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alda Ruth Gibbs Ford and Landon Carl Ford; her children, Felicia Johnson and Jeremy Ford; her husband, Charles Barber; and her sister, Vickie McQueen.
She is survived by her niece, Samantha Thornburg (Josh); her nephew, Landon...
Doris Smith Bradley
Aug 5, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Doris Smith Bradley, who left us peacefully on August 5, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on January 19, 1938, in North Carolina, Doris brought warmth and kindness to everyone around her during her time here.
Doris devoted much of her life...
Mary Elizabeth Mull
Aug 5, 2025
Mary Elizabeth Mull went home to be with our Lord and Savior, at her home, surrounded by her family and loved ones, on August 5, 2025, in Kings Mountain, NC. Born on February 4, 1946, in Cleveland County, NC, Mary was known for her warm spirit and the joy she brought to everyone around her. Mary found immense joy...
Tarl Dewayne Burton
Aug 3, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of Tarl Dewayne Burton, who passed away on August 3, 2025, at the age of 45. Born on November 24, 1979, in North Carolina, Tarl spent his life in Gastonia, where he was a devoted husband, loving father, son, brother, uncle, cousin and a friend to many. Tarl was...
