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Lula Lockman Griffin
Jul 23, 2015
Lula Griffin1936-2015Gastonia- Lula Earlene Lockman Griffin, 79, passed away suddenly on July 23, 2015 at CaroMont Regional Medical CenterShe was born in Wadesboro, NC on May 7, 1936 to the late Earl O and Sudie Wallace Lockman.She was preceded in death by a grandson, Brandon Whichard.Lula graduated from Chester High School in Chester, SC. She earned a ministerial degree from...
Fina Maujo Martinez
Jul 21, 2015
Fina M. Martinez1936-2015Gastonia – Fina Maujo Martinez, 79, entered into her Heavenly Home on July 21, 2015 at CMC Main CharlotteShe was born in Cuba on April 25, 1936 to the late Adolfo and Digna Lopez MaujoFina was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who will be greatly missed. She was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church. Fina was...
Betty Jean Hunter
Jul 19, 2015
BETTY JEAN HUNTER1933-2015Mt. Holly – Betty Jean Hunter, 82, entered into her Heavenly Home on July 19, 2015.She was born in Gaston County on June 19, 1933 to the late Beulah Pressley In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, William Franklin Hunter, Jr., brother, Wayne Pressley; Grandchildren, Jamie Hunter, April Hunter...
Doris M. Robinson
Jul 15, 2015
DORIS M ROBINSON1929-2015Gastonia – Doris Millicent Robinson, 86, entered into her Heavenly Home on July 15, 2015.She was born in London, England on February 3, 1929 to the late Walter William and Florence Hales Davies.Doris was a member of Firestone Wesleyan Church and retired from the Gaston Country Club.In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her...
Terry Lee Duncan
Jul 15, 2015
Terry Lee Duncan1949-2015Gastonia – Terry Lee Duncan, 66, passed away suddenly on July 15, 2015 at his residence.He was born in Kingsport, TN on March 26, 1949 to the late Glenn Odell and Geneva Bledsoe Duncan.Terry was a member of Horizon Church, where he served as a deacon. He was a loving husband and father; and enjoyed spending time with...
Jamie Ray Walker
Jul 12, 2015
JAMIE RAY WALKER1976-2015Kings Mtn., - Jamie Ray Walker, 39, passed away on July 12, 2015.He was born in Gaston County, NC on February 29, 1976 to the late James Garland and Joyce Ollis Walker.Per his wishes his body was donated to UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine.Arrangements will be at a later date.Condolences may be made to www.withersandwhisenantfuneral.com. Withers and...
Catherine Taylor Matyisin
Jul 12, 2015
Catherine Taylor Matyisin1921-2015Gastonia - Mrs. Catherine Taylor Matyisin, 94, passed away on July 12, 2015 at Alexandria Place.She was born in New York City, New York on July 8, 1921 to the late John and Anna Futo Taylor.She was preceded in death by her parents, son Michael J. Matyisin, grandson, Michael MatyisinCatherine raised her family in New Jersey and later...
Beatrice Carrigan Goins
Jul 11, 2015
BEATRICE CARRIGAN GOINS1921-2015Gastonia – Beatrice "Bea" Carrigan Goins, 94, entered into her Heavenly Home on July 11, 2015.She was born in Dallas, NC on May 4, 1921 to the late Carl J. and Carrie Moose Carrigan In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Millard Goins, daughter Karen West, sister Christine Clark and brother Carl...
Eddie Joseph Bryson
Jul 10, 2015
Eddie Joseph Bryson1951-2015Gastonia, Eddie Joseph Bryson, 63, passed away on July 10, 2015.He was born in Gaston County, NC on July 28, 1951 to the late Joseph and Myrtle Ledford Bryson.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his twin sister, Betty Sue BrysonMemorial Service will be held Saturday, July 18th at 11:00 a.m. at Belmont Foursquare...
Joan Carver Redding
Jul 9, 2015
Joan Carver Redding1940-2015Gastonia – Beatrice "Joan" Carver Redding, 74, entered into her Heavenly Home on July 9, 2015. She was born in Gaston County on November 24, 1940 to the late Daisy Lois Coyle and Forrest Benjamin Carver, Sr. Joan was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a member of South Marietta Street Baptist Church and...
Brandon Whichard
Jul 8, 2015
Brandon Whichard1980-2015Gastonia – Thomas Brandon Whichard, 34, passed away on July 8, 2015 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.He was born in Spartanburg County, SC on August 26, 1980 to Susan Griffin Bumgardner and the late Jeffery TatumBrandon—just 'B' to those who were close to him--was a vibrant spirit and an instant friend to everyone. He was always quick to strike...
Irene Davis Broome
Jul 5, 2015
Irene Davis Broome1930-2015Gastonia – Irene Davis Broome, 85, passed away on July 05, 2015 at Carillion Assisted Living in Cramerton.She was born in Gaston County on March 2, 1930 to the late Clarence and Dora Rollins Davis.In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 38 years James Broome, Sr.; brothers Ralph Davis and Herman...
Jeff Maddox
Jul 4, 2015
JEFF MADDOX1956-2015Gastonia - Jeffery March Maddox, 58, of Gastonia, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, July 4th, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center.Left to cherish his memories are his children, Jeremy and Rachel Maddox; daughter-in-law Danielle Maddox; siblings Apryl Phillips, Blair Maddox and his wife Kathy, and Jackie Hardin and her husband Scott; and ex-wife, Martha Freelander Maddox.Jeff was born to...
Anthony Brande McGinnis
Jul 4, 2015
Anthony Brande McGinnis1974-2015Dallas/Fort Mill, SC Anthony Brande McGinnis, 41, passed away on Saturday, July 4th, 2015 while surrounded by family and friends. Anthony was born on July 4th, 1974 in Raleigh, NC, and was an only son to parents David Anthony and Ellen Withers McGinnis.Anthony resided in Ft. Mill, SC with his loving wife, Whitney Rene (Smith) McGinnis, and their...
Mary Jo Walker Costner
Jul 1, 2015
Mary Jo Walker Costner1959-2015Gastonia – Mary Jo Walker Costner, 55, passed away on July 1, 2015 at her residence. She was born in Gaston County on October 2, 1959 to the late Matthew Romie and Sarah Weaver Walker.In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her son, Jay Costner and sister, Sherry Ann WalkerSurvivors include her companion,...
Teresa Hargett
Jul 1, 2015
TERESA HARGETT1959-2015Dallas – Teresa Hargett, 56, passed away on July 1, 2015 at her residence. She was born in Gaston County on February 26, 1959 to Charles and Peggy Picklesimer Flowers.She is preceded in death by her sister, Wanda Sue Stone and grandparents; Floyd and Beulah Picklesimer and Melvin FlowersSurvivors include her son, Chad Millsap (Benita); daughter, Dana Rozelle (Derrick)grandchildren,...
Beverly Betts Miller
Jun 30, 2015
BEVERLY BETTS MILLER1938-2015Gastonia – Beverly Betts Miller, 77, passed away on June 30, 2015 at her residence.She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on June 1, 1938 to the late Edwin Forrest and Gladys Chatterton Betts.Beverly was a loving mother and grandmother. She enjoyed spending time with her family, gardening and watching the birds. Beverly was an avid Panthers football fan.In...
John Henry Smith
Jun 30, 2015
JOHN HENRY SMITH, III1975-2015Kings Mtn., - John Henry Smith, III, 39, passed away on June 30, 2015.He was born in Gaston County on August 8, 1975 to Rita Lunsford and the late John Henry Smith, Jr.In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by his grandfather John Henry Smith, Sr.John was a loving husband and father. He enjoyed...
Steve Thomas
Jun 29, 2015
Steve Thomas1955-2015Gastonia – Steven Ray Thomas, 60 passed away peacefully on June 29, 2015.He was born in Gaston County, on April 16, 1955 to the late Ronald M Thomas, Sr and Frances Lizetta Killian ThomasIn addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by grandmother Bessie Thomas, brother Marty Thomas and uncle Arnold Killian He was a very active...
Robert Nichols
Jun 25, 2015
Robert Nichols1924-2015Belmont- James Robert Nichols, 90, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Towns County, GA on August 22, 1924 to the late David Elijah and Bessie Owens Nichols. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife of 63 years, Mary Aileen Farr Nichols; brothers, David Roy...
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