John Bruzgis
Jul 5, 2022
John Bruzgis, 76, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at his residence.
He was born December 17, 1945, in Union Co, NJ, son of the late John Joseph Bruzgis, Sr. and Olivette Canton.
John was a member of the American Legion in Gastonia, and the DAV. He was also a Vietnam Veteran,...
Harold Glen Palmer
Jul 4, 2022
Harold Glen Palmer, 93, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2022
He was born February 26, 1929, in Murphy, North Carolina to the late Glen and Allie Palmer. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Faye Walker Palmer and his five brothers: Arnold, Gene, Dillard, Roy, and Jim Palmer.
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Loraine Lodge Hildebrand
Jul 4, 2022
Loraine Lodge Hildebrand, 88, of Charlotte, NC, passed away Monday, July 4, 2022, at Preston House.
She was born July 23, 1933, in Woodbury, NJ to the late Roy Paul Lodge and Hallie May Ure.
Loraine taught English in the elementary school system overseas with the USAF. She loved family gatherings and entertaining.
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Eloise Reeves Queen
Jul 3, 2022
Eloise Reeves Queen, 103, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2022, at Alexandria Place.
She was born October 18, 1918, in Oconee County, SC, daughter of the late John and Vena Sanders Reeves.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, William Glenn Queen, a...
Ken R. Eckhart
Jul 1, 2022
Ken R. Eckhart, 76, of Sherrills Ford, NC, peacefully went home to be with Jesus, Friday, July 1, 2022.
He was born January 17, 1946, in Paterson, NJ to the late Frank John Eckhart and Pauline Billowitz Eckhart.
Ken retired from Schneider Trucking Company, where he was in operations. He was a beloved, Dad and...
Donald Ray
Jun 29, 2022
Donald "Don" Ray, 81, a native of Gaston Co, NC, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2022, at his residence.
He was born September 25, 1940, son of the late Hoyt Ray and Ida Harmon Kistler.
Don was a Vietnam Marine Corp. Veteran who served from 1960-1966. Don had worked for Canteen in Charlotte. He was...
Billie Lewis
Jun 29, 2022
Ms. Billie Lewis, 92, of Lake Wylie, SC, passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2022.
At her request, no services are scheduled at this time.
Condolences may be made online at: www.greenefuneral.com
Pauline Tate Pasour
Jun 28, 2022
Pauline Tate Pasour, 87, of Bessemer City, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at Peak Resources in Cherryville.
She was born on November 21, 1934, in Bessemer City, daughter of the late Fletcher and Mina Holland Tate.
A Celebration of the life of Pauline Pasour will be held on Saturday,...
Ruby Lee Smith Dye
Jun 28, 2022
Ruby Lee Smith Dye, 100, of Gastonia, NC, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at her residence.
She was born July 9, 1921, in Cleveland Co., NC, to the late Harvey Smith and Ella Roper Smith.
Ruby formerly attended Grace United Methodist Church, Kings Mountain, NC. She visited Chapel Grove Baptist Church, Gastonia, NC. ...
Linda Jackson Marr
Jun 28, 2022
Linda Jackson Marr, 73, of Bessemer City, passed away June 28, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.
She was born April 7, 1949, in Gaston County, daughter of the late Clarence Edward Jackson Jr. and Essie Whetstine Jackson.
Linda loved her family and was deeply devoted to them.
One of her favorite...
Myrtle Garrett Grinstead
Jun 27, 2022
Myrtle Garrett Grinstead, 97, of Gastonia, formerly of Pulaski, VA, passed away on June 27, 2022, at Wellington House in Gastonia, NC.
She was born May 13, 1925, in Hiawassee, GA, to the late Alfred Garrett and Christine Rought.
Myrtle was a member of First United Methodist Church in Gastonia, where she enjoyed participating in...
Judson Truitt Boyd
Jun 24, 2022
J udson Truitt Boyd, 76, of Charlotte, passed away June 24, 2022, at Atrium Health Pineville.
He was born September 22, 1945, in Gaston County, son of the late Walter Glenn Boyd and Dorothy Hansell Boyd.
He received a doctorate degree in Theology. He had ministered for years at several churches and had taken mission...
Phyllis Moore
Jun 24, 2022
Phyllis Moore, 70, of Gastonia, passed away June 24, 2022, at her residence.
A Gaston County native, she was born October 9, 1951, daughter of the late Denoise and Dorcas Meeks.
Phyllis was a member of Vestibule AME Zion Church in Kings Mountain.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Ron Herring
Jun 20, 2022
Ron Herring, 60, of Dallas, NC, passed away Monday, June 20, 2022, at his residence.
He was born August 28, 1961, in Chester Co, SC, son of Stella Hutchens and the late James "Chicken Bird" Herring.
Ron was a member of Praise Temple, Dallas, NC. He was a faithful husband, father, and son. He loved...
Justin Wayne Maney
Jun 20, 2022
Justin Wayne Maney, 32, of Gastonia, NC, passed away June 20, 2022, at Atrium-Main in Charlotte, NC.
He was born in Gaston County, NC, on June 4, 1990, to Jada Maney McCumbee and the late Gary Dean Stiles.
Justin was employed with Hoopaugh Grading in Charlotte, as a surveyor and senior crew chief. He enjoyed...
Beverly Daphine Smith
Jun 18, 2022
Beverly Daphine Smith, 58, of Lincolnton, passed away June 18, 2022, at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center Main in Charlotte.
She was born January 29, 1964, in Gaston County, daughter of the late Jimmy Smith and Mildred Black Kinesis.
Beverly enjoyed knitting and cross stitching.
All services will be private.
Beverly...
Erin Helen Kirkman
Jun 18, 2022
Erin Helen Kirkman, 45, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2022, in Gastonia, NC.
She was born November 29, 1976, in Mecklenburg Co, NC, daughter of Michael Douglas Kirkman and Marsha Wright Kirkman.
Erin loved to play softball and basketball. She had an outgoing personality and loved arts of all types.
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Gil Scheringer
Jun 18, 2022
Gil Scheringer, 80, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2022, at Levine Dickson Hospice, Huntersville, NC. He was born October 31, 1941, in Mount Vernon, NY, and was the son of the late Gilbert Scheringer Sr. and Neta Davey Scheringer.
Gil retired from the U.S. Navy after twenty years of service.
In addition...
Pastor Willie Harry Minger, Sr.
Jun 16, 2022
Pastor Willie Harry Minger, Sr. 73, of Ridgeway, S.C. transitioned out of his early body on June 16, 2022 at Levine & Dickson Hospice House, Aldersgate in Charlotte, NC.
He was born on February 10, 1949. Pastor Willie Minger was affectionately known by many as Brother Minger or Mr. Minger. He was the son of Elizabeth Robertson...
Evelyn Brown Ewing
Jun 15, 2022
Evelyn Brown Ewing, 81, of Clover, passed away June 15 th , 2022, at her residence.
She was born on March 15, 1941, in Charlotte, NC, daughter of the late Jack Young Brown, Sr. and Faye Stuckey Brown.
She was predeceased by her husband, Ronald Michael Ewing.
Left to cherish her memories are...
