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Gastonia, North Carolina and surrounding areas

Carolyn Ledford Teague

Carolyn Ledford Teague

Oct 17, 2022

Carolyn Ledford Teague, 74, of Dallas, passed away October 17, 2022, at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical center, Charlotte.

She was born November 24, 1947, in Gaston County, daughter of the late Lonnie Grady Ledford and Betty Crisp Ledford.

Carolyn loved the Lord, her family and her fur-babies.

She retired form Wix Filters after...

David Monroe Watts

David Monroe Watts

Oct 16, 2022

David Monroe Watts, age 72, born September 26, 1950, went to be home with the Lord peacefully on October 16, 2022.

He was a native of Horry County, South Carolina and the youngest son of the late Wilma Crowe and Lester Watts and preceded in death by brother Wayne Watts.

David loved going to the...

Barbara "Mama Chris" Abbott

Barbara "Mama Chris" Abbott

Oct 16, 2022

Barbara "Mama Chris" Christine Abbott, 85, of Bessemer City, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2022, at The Ivy in Gastonia.

A Gaston County native, she was born June 17, 1937, daughter of the late William and Edna Moss.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Bobby William Lymon.

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Danny Gene Rogers

Danny Gene Rogers

Oct 16, 2022

Danny Gene Rogers, 80, of Dallas, North Carolina, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2022, at Peak in Gastonia.

He was born July 6, 1942, in Gaston County to the late Robert and Jeannie Rogers.

Danny worked as an office manager for a printing company for many years. He attended Flint Groves Baptist Church and Fraley...

Edward Michael Setzer

Edward Michael Setzer

Oct 15, 2022

Edward Michael Setzer, 65, of Mount Holly, NC, passed away October 15, 2022 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas, NC.

He was born July 17, 1957, in Gaston County, NC, to Bobby Ray Setzer, Sr., and the late Elizabeth Ann Bishop.

Edward was a welder at Red Valve for many years.  He enjoyed riding...

Kenneth Talley

Kenneth Talley

Oct 10, 2022

Kenneth Talley, 76, of Gastonia, NC passed away Monday, October 10, 2022, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.

He was born May 4, 1946, in Henderson, Kentucky to the late James and Mildred Harris Talley.

Kenneth was a Vietnam Navy veteran. He loved to play golf and play cards, he loved to socialize with his friends....

Floyd Billy Brooks Jr.

Floyd Billy Brooks Jr.

Oct 10, 2022

Floyd Billy Brooks Jr. 69, a native of Gastonia, NC, passed away Monday, October 10, 2022, at his residence.

He was born July 16, 1953, to the late Floyd B. Brooks Sr. and Barbara Bradley Brooks.

Billy was a veteran of the United States Air force. He was an honorary member of the Royal Priesthood...

Alvin Thomas "A.T." Sisk

Alvin Thomas "A.T." Sisk

Oct 10, 2022

Alvin Thomas "A.T." Sisk, 77, of Kings Mountain, passed away October 10, 2022, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.

He was born April 30, 1945, in Cleveland County, son of the late Lillian Melton Collins.

A.T. was a longtime member of Love Valley Baptist Church in Kings Mountain, where he served for many years as...

Alfred "Ac" Townsend

Alfred "Ac" Townsend

Oct 10, 2022

AC Townsend, 40, of Gastonia, NC died Monday October 10, 2022, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia. AC was a tattoo enthusiast and talented artist that enjoyed drawing in his free time. He was a loving son, brother, and father that will truly be missed. AC is survived by his parents, Bob and Vickie Townsend of Gastonia, birth...

Barbara Ann Navey

Barbara Ann Navey

Oct 10, 2022

Barbara P. Navey, 85, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Monday, October 10, 2022, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia,

She was born August 11, 1937, in Iredell County to the late Samuel and Marguerite Johnston Poston.

Barbara worked for Bell South for many years. She also worked at JC Penney and McDonalds for several...

Elizabeth Buck

Elizabeth Buck

Oct 9, 2022

Elizabeth Buck, 94, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2022, at Lake Wylie Assisted Living in Clover, SC.

She was born August 4, 1929, to the late Domico and Angelina Salvati Cerullo. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Buck, daughter, Elizabeth Louise Kemlage, granddaughter, Jessica Fellows, and several brothers and...

James "Sammy" Samuel Anderson

James "Sammy" Samuel Anderson

Oct 9, 2022

Sammy Anderson, 78, of Gastonia, NC passed away Sunday, October 9, 2022, at Caromont Regional Medical Center.

He was born February 10, 1944, in Blairsville, GA, to the late William and Pauline Anderson.

Sammy was a member of Maranatha Church of God in Gastonia. He owned a Janitorial Business for many years. He loved to...

Kay Cloninger Lee

Kay Cloninger Lee

Oct 7, 2022

Kay Cloninger Lee, 79, of Dallas, North Carolina, passed away Friday, October 7, 2022, at her residence.

She was born October 14, 1942, in Mecklenburg County to the late Sloan and Mildred Huffstetler Cloninger.

Kay was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Dallas, NC, where she was active with the JOY Group. She...

Donna Reynolds Ward

Donna Reynolds Ward

Oct 7, 2022

Donna Reynolds Ward, 63, formerly of Kings Mountain, NC passed away Friday, October 7, 2022, at her residence.

She was born October 25, 1958, in Cleveland County to the late Jake and Colleen Moss Reynolds.

Donna was a member of Unity Baptist Church in Belmont, NC. She enjoyed bingo and playing cards. She loved her...

Bettye Dimmette Psomadakis

Bettye Dimmette Psomadakis

Oct 7, 2022

Bettye Dimmette Psomadakis, 88, passed away Friday, October 7, 2022, at Caromont Regional Medical Center. She was born June 10, 1934, in Wilkes County, NC to the late Grady and Madia Dimmette.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Psomadakis, son, Philip Psomadakis, and brother, Robert...

Jordan Cameron Moses

Jordan Cameron Moses

Oct 7, 2022

Mr. Jordan Cameron Moses, 31, of Dallas, NC passed away October 7, 2022.

He was born March 25, 1991, in Gaston County, NC.

Jordan's smile would light up the room.  He was always trying to make people happy, even when his world was upside down!  Rest in peace.  We love you!

Jordan was...

Freida Kay Shick

Freida Kay Shick

Oct 6, 2022

Freida Kay Shick, 79, went home to Heaven to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 6, 2022,

Kay was fondly known as "Lumpy" because her Grandma Hovis called her "her big ole lump of love."

Kay loved to sing and listen to gospel music. Prior to her injury, she loved spending...

Matthew John White

Matthew John White

Oct 4, 2022

Matthew John White, 56, of Bessemer City, NC, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia.

He was born December 17, 1965, a native of Gaston Co, NC, son of the late Gene Howell White and Betty Riley White.

Matthew worked as an inspector for City Fire & Safety for 20...

Kenneth "Ken" Wayne Mull

Kenneth "Ken" Wayne Mull

Oct 4, 2022

Kenneth "Ken" Wayne Mull, 76, of Kings Mountain, passed away October 4, 2022, at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.

He was born December 14, 1945, son of the late Roy Mull and Elva Jackson Mull.

He attended Trinity Church of the Living God in Kings Mountain.

Ken loved his family and...

Linda Faye Parker

Linda Faye Parker

Oct 3, 2022

Linda Faye Parker, 73, of Ranlo, passed away October 3, 2022, at her home.

She was born January 28, 1949, in Gaston County, daughter of the late Frances Drennan Garris.

Linda loved spending time with her loving family and all her friends. She enjoyed hiking in the mountains and taking long walks at the beach...

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