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Sherra Hannah Gilbert
Feb 15, 2015
Gastonia- Sherra Darlene Hannah Gilbert, 45 passed away peacefully on February 15, 2015.She was born in Gaston County, NC on October 4, 1969 to the late Waymond and Edith Freeman Hannah.She was preceded in death by her parentsSurvivors include her husband Shawn Gilbert of 22 years, daughter, Shawna Gilbert, grandson, Joel Hincapie; brother, Jeff Hannah and sister, Donna WhitleyThe family...
Helen Almond Turner
Feb 15, 2015
Gastonia- Helen Almond Turner, 76, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2015.She was born in Gaston County on April 16, 1938 to the late Lawrence and Lucille Spencer AlmondShe was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Lawrence "Larry" Turner and brother, H.C. AlmondHelen was a member of Parkwood Baptist Church and a past member of Flint Groves and East...
Scott Campbell
Feb 11, 2015
Shelby – Edwin Scott Campbell, 50 passed away on February 11, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital.He was born in Forsyth County, NC on March 13, 1964 to John Campbell and the late Carol Jessup Campbell.He was preceded in death by his mother and his grandparents, Leoma and Lillie CampbellScott was a member of Eastside Baptist Church, Shelby, NC He...
Louise Killian McMahan
Feb 8, 2015
Gastonia- Mrs. Louise Killian McMahan, 86 passed away peacefully on February 8, 2015.She was born in Gaston County, NC on August 19, 1928 to the late Obrey Clyde and Mary Smith Killian.She was preceded in death by her parents, five brothers and two sisters.Mrs. McMahan was active in Reverend McMahan's ministry during his career; working in the children's ministry. She...
Alphonsene H. Brown
Feb 8, 2015
Gastonia- Alphonsene H Brown, 93, went to be with Christ on April 8, 2015.She was born in Jamaica on August 17, 1921 to the late John and Imogene Newland Holm. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband Aston Brown, and a brother George HolmSurvivors include her loving and devoted daughters Colleen Samuels and...
Alphonsene H Brown
Feb 8, 2015
Alphonsene H Brown, 93, went to be with Christ on April 8, 2015.She was born in Jamaica on August 17, 1921 to the late John and Imogene Newland Holm. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband Aston Brown, and a brother George HolmSurvivors include her loving and devoted daughters Colleen Samuels and husband...
Raymond Walter "Gooner" Bishop
Feb 7, 2015
Gastonia – Raymond Walter "Gooner" Bishop, 72, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2015 at Alexandria Place.He was born in Greenville, SC on September 25, 1942 to the late Raymond and Dorothy McGaha BishopMr. Bishop retired from Duke Power as an Electrical Supervisor with (30) years of serviceAnd served in the US Army Reserves with 27 years of service He...
Selma Lane Childers Withers
Feb 6, 2015
Gastonia- Selma Lane Childers Withers, 87 passed away peacefully February 6, 2015 at Peak Resources, Gastonia.She was born in Spartanburg County, SC on March 15, 1927 to the late Les and Goldie Neal Lane.She was preceded in death by her parents, her husbands, James Childers and Ferrell Withers, brother Hoyt Lane and sister, Virginia GallmanShe was a member of East...
John Roy "R.L." Adams
Feb 6, 2015
Gastonia- John Roy "R.L." Adams, 77 passed away peacefully February 6, 2015 surrounded by his loving family at his residence.R.L. was born in Greenville, SC, on March 17, 1937 to the late Roy Lee and Isdore Barnett Adams.He was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife Brenda Franklin Adams, and a brother Paul Adams.R.L. was a member of...
Floree Woodard Coleman
Feb 4, 2015
Gastonia- Floree Woodard Coleman, 95 passed away peacefully February 4, 2015 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.She was born in Blair, SC on October 19, 1919 to the late Thomas and Lila Vanfield Woodard.She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Allen Coleman, son William Coleman; Floree was the last one out of 12 siblingsFuneral service will be 11:00 am,...
Roland R. Dumontet
Feb 3, 2015
Cramerton - Roland R. Dumontet, 78 passed away peacefully on February 3, 2015 at his residence.He was born in Brooklyn, New York on June 18, 1936 to the late Raymond and Marie Brady Dumontet.Roland was a U.S. Marines veteran and had retired as a Drug Rehabilitation Counselor.Survivors include his loving wife Karen Heffner Dumontet; his son Daniel Dumontet, his daughter...
Gail Byrd Lingerfelt
Jan 31, 2015
Gastonia – Gail Byrd Lingerfelt, 67 passed away January 31, 2015 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.She was born in Gaston County, NC on March 9, 1947 to Katharyn Tench Byrd and the late Lyle Woodrow Byrd.She was preceded in death by her father, a sister Carolyn Byrd and a baby sister.Gail was a member of Landmark Baptist Church; she was...
Ron E. Bess
Jan 28, 2015
Dallas – Ron E. Bess, 60, passed away January 28, 2015 surrounded by his loving family.He was born in Stone Mountain, GA on December 30, 1954 to the late Buck and Judy McKeown Bess. Ron battled cancer for over a year, but at 12:38 am Wednesday he won his battle.He was self employed in construction work all his life. Ron...
Pauline Severin
Jan 26, 2015
Gastonia – Pauline Severin, 80, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2015.She was born in McDowell County, West Virginia on February 9, 1934 to the late W. Milton and Hannah Asbury.She was preceded in death by her parents, brother, James Asbury, sisters, Virginia Dickens and Patsy Blodgett and grandson, Christopher CharlesSurvivors include her husband, Vernon Severin; sons, Donald Aleshire, Carl...
Evia Watts Carr
Jan 25, 2015
Gastonia- Evia Mae Watts Carr, 82 passed away peacefully January 25, 2015 at Meadowood Nursing Center.She was born in Macon County, NC on January 25, 1933 to the late William C and Lucy Hodgin WattsShe was preceded in death by her parents, husband Murphy Carr, son Alvin Carr, and 5 brothers Troy, R.L., Olen, Junior, and Ted WayneSurvivors include her...
Leonard "Lenny" Branigan
Jan 25, 2015
Clover- Leonard "Lenny" Robert Branigan, AKA "Papa Smurf", passed away of natural causes in his home in Clover on January 25, 2015.Lenny was born in Warwick, Rhode Island on April 4, 1941 to late Chester and Alice Maroney Branigan.He was preceded in death by his parents, and sisters Barbara Bellrose and Claire C. RichardsLenny was a prominent member of the...
Cathy Hoffman Cochrane
Jan 24, 2015
Belmont- Cathy Hoffman Cochrane, 60, passed away suddenly January 24, 2015.She was born in Gaston County, NC on February 12, 1954 She was preceded in death by her mother Margaret Faye Carver Stone and her husband Joe Cochrane. Cathy was the most giving and caring person we knew; she was loved by all. She was a loving mother to anyone...
Sandra Matheson Culberson
Jan 22, 2015
Belmont- Sandra Matheson Culberson, 62, passed away suddenly January 22, 2015 at CaroMont Medical Center. She was born in Gaston County, NC on June 18, 1952 to the late Hugh and Betty Hoffman Matheson.She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother Kim Matheson.Sandra was a diehard Duke fan: she loved racing, and was a big Jeff Gordon...
Jimmie Crowell Hill
Jan 17, 2015
Jim C. Hill1939-2015Gastonia – Jimmie Crowell Hill, 75, passed away January 17, 2015 at CaroMont Medical Center.He was born in Marshville, NC on October 30, 1939 to the late Crowell and Lois Hathcock Hill. He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings, Betty Howard, Richard Hill, Larry Hill and Lavonne Melton.Jim was a member of Sandy Plains Baptist...
Sylvia Watson Costner
Jan 13, 2015
Gastonia – Sylvia Watson Costner, 49 passed away January 13, 2015 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.She was born in Gaston County, NC on September 23, 1965She was preceded in death by her father, Bo Watson, mother Brenda Kay "Doodie" Braswell and brother Joey Ramsey.Survivors include her Husband of 14 years Michael Costner; daughters, Brenda Lynn Haley and Tonia Michelle Barber;...
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