Obituaries

Jo Ann Buckley Parham

Jo Ann Buckley Parham

Oct 27, 2014

Jo Ann Buckley Parham1957 -2014Gastonia – Jo Ann Buckley Parham, 57 passed away peacefully on her birthday October 27, 2014 at CMC Main surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Belle, West Virginia on October 27, 1957 to the late Denver Clinton and Betty Walker Buckley.She was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Denver Eugene Buckley and...

Kay Inscoe Ritch

Kay Inscoe Ritch

Oct 27, 2014

Kay Inscoe Ritch1962 -2014McAdenville – Kay Inscoe Ritch, 51 passed away suddenly on October 27, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Gaston County on November 3, 1962 to Albert and Katherine Helton Inscoe.Kay was a member of Cramerton Temple of God. She was a loving mother and grandmother, and was very much devoted to her parents and family....

Brenda Lee Chesney

Brenda Lee Chesney

Oct 26, 2014

Brenda Lee Chesney1944 -2014Gastonia – Brenda Lee Potts Chesney, 69 passed away October 26, 2014 at the Brian Center.She was born in Gaston County, NC on December 31, 1944 to the late Donald and Ruby Moore PottsShe was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Roland Chesney, daughter Marie Wykle son Dale Erwin, sisters Sandra and JoyceSurvivors include her...

Rebecca Lee "Becky" Wease

Rebecca Lee "Becky" Wease

Oct 24, 2014

Becky L Wease1945-2014Gastonia – Rebecca Lee "Becky" Wease, 69 of 3505 Heather Lane passed away October 24, 2014 at the Robin Johnson House.She was born on July 22, 1945 in Gaston County to the late Leroy and Ernestine Lamb Shires.She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Harry Lee Wease, and sister Kim ParkerBecky was a member of...

Thelma Reid Hill McManus

Thelma Reid Hill McManus

Oct 20, 2014

Thelma Reid Hill McManus1920 -2014Gastonia – Thelma Reid Hill McManus, 93 passed away peacefully October 20, 2014 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. She was born in Gaston County, NC on December 23, 1920 to the late Cletus and Addie Viola Strickland Parker.She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband, Troy E. Hill and sister Evelyn Rose Tardiff.Thelma...

David Ward Koepp

David Ward Koepp

Oct 20, 2014

David Ward Koepp1939 -2014Gastonia – David Ward Koepp, 75 passed away October 20, 2014 at his residence.David was born in Clinton, Iowa on March 24, 1939 to the late Karl and Bernadine Cooley Koepp.He is preceded in death by his parents and sister, Zada HodsdonHis wife, Nellie Woody Koepp, Step Children; Donna and Jim, Janet and Jim, Vangie and John...

John Brack

John Brack

Oct 19, 2014

John A Brack1931-2014Gastonia – John Arvil Brack, 83 passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 19, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.He was born on May 23, 1931 in Hebbardsville, KY to the late Commodore and Annie Bennett Brack. Mr. Brack retired as an Ironworker with H.H. Robertson. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, where he...

Bernice Beulah Donaldson

Bernice Beulah Donaldson

Oct 16, 2014

Bernice Beulah Donaldson1941 -2014Gastonia – Bernice Beulah Donaldson, 73, passed away October 16, 2014 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. She was born on May 19, 1941 in Bakersville, N.C. to the late, J.C. and Hazel McKinney Floyd.She was preceded in death by her parents and son, Donald Lee Kelly.Survivors include her husband, Douglas Donaldson; son, Russell Kelly and wife Cindy;...

Sara King Barker

Sara King Barker

Oct 11, 2014

Sara Barker1956 -2014Gastonia – Sara King Barker, 58 passed away October 11, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Rock Hill, SC on June 6, 1956 to the late Thomas and Lavinia Hick King.She was preceded in death by her parents, sisters, Betty King and Margaret Lynch.Sara was a member of Generation Church. She retired from the U.S. Postal...

Angel Dawn Hanline

Angel Dawn Hanline

Oct 10, 2014

Charlotte – Angel Dawn Hanline, passed away, October 10, 2014.She was the infant daughter of Walter Light and Leah Hanline.Funeral service will be 3 pm Tuesday October 14, 2014 at Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home with the Rev. Mike Presnell officiating.Interment will be in Hillcrest Gardens in Mt Holly, NC Condolences may be made to www.withersandwhisenantfuneral.com. Withers and Whisenant Funeral...

Joan Tausch Collier

Joan Tausch Collier

Oct 3, 2014

Joan Tausch Collier1931 -2014Gastonia – Joan Tausch Collier, 82 passed away peacefully Friday, October 3, 2014 at Belaire Health Care Center.She was born in Panama City, Florida on November 6, 1931 to the late Hans and Blanch Willis Tausch.She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Bryan A. Collier and grandson, Charles Roger Teal; mother and father-in law, Charlie...

Nancy Camp Whitaker

Nancy Camp Whitaker

Oct 1, 2014

Nancy Camp Whitaker1943 -2014Dallas – Nancy Carolyn Camp Whitaker, 71 passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at her daughters.She was born in Gaston County on April 16, 1943 to the late Clyde Ernest and Eula Elizabeth Ramsey Camp.She was preceded in death by her parents, husband of 43 years, Vernon Lee WhitakerNancy was a member of Fraley Memorial Baptist...

Minnie Lee Foster

Minnie Lee Foster

Sep 28, 2014

Minnie Lee Foster1953-2014Kings Mountain – Minnie Lee Foster, 61, passed away on September 28, 2014 surrounded by her loving family at her residence. Born in Spartanburg, SC on March 5, 1953, she was the daughter of the late Ben and Eva Tucker Foster.Minnie was a very loving mother and grandmother who will be greatly missed by her entire family. She...

Ann Marie Nona Thomas

Ann Marie Nona Thomas

Sep 27, 2014

Ann Marie Thomas1957-2014Gastonia - Ann Marie Thomas, 57 passed away peacefully on September 27, 2014 at her residence surrounded by her family.She was born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island on July 26, 1957 to the late Albert Raphael Nona and Carmella Conti NonaAnn worked at Kohl's in loss prevention for many years. She was a member of First FreeWill Baptist Church....

Mitchell Ervin Greene

Mitchell Ervin Greene

Sep 25, 2014

Mitchell E Greene, Jr1967 -2014Belmont-Mitchell Ervin Green, Jr., 47 passed away September 25, 2014 at his residence.He was a native of Gaston County, born August 7, 1967 to Addie Farmer Greene and the late Mitchell Ervin Greene, SrSurvivors include his mother, Addie Greene; brother Ray Greene, sister Rhonda MosleyServices will be privateCondolences may be made to www.withersandwhisenantfuneral.com. Withers and Whisenant...

Betty Ruth Calhoun Smith

Betty Ruth Calhoun Smith

Sep 22, 2014

Betty Calhoun Smith1934-2014Mt. Holly – Betty Ruth Calhoun Smith, 80 passed away September 22, 2014 at Brian Center.She was born in Union, SC on May 8, 1934.Betty worked at Flea Market selling for many years.Survivors include her daughters, Samantha (Jerry) Lingerfelt and Carolyn (Chris) Benson; seven grandchildren, three great grandchildren, one sister, two brothersCelebration of Life Memorial Service will be...

William Michael "Mike" Stillwell

William Michael "Mike" Stillwell

Sep 22, 2014

Mike Stillwell1948-2014Gastonia - William Michael "Mike" Stillwell, 66 passed away September 22, 2014 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.He was born on May 17, 1948 in Gaston County to the late Woodrow and Helen Stillwell.Mike worked at Pharr Yarn for over 45 years.He was preceded in death by his parents, and a sister Becky GrantSurvivors include his wife of 46 years,...

Susan Fain Kiser

Susan Fain Kiser

Sep 17, 2014

Susan Fain Kiser1965-2014Gastonia – Susan Fain Kiser, 49, passed away on September 17, 2014 surrounded by her loving family at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte. She was born in Gastonia, NC on March 2, 1965.Susan worked for WalMart in the Electronics Department for many years. Survivors include her husband, the love of her life, Gregory Scott Kiser, her parents, Bob and...

Juanita (Nee Nee) Willis Robinson

Juanita (Nee Nee) Willis Robinson

Sep 13, 2014

Juanita Willis Robinson1924 – 2014 Gastonia- Juanita (NeeNee) Willis Robinson, 90, formerly of Dallas passed away at home, Saturday September 13, 2014.She was born and raised in Dallas, NC, and was the daughter of the late Avery Pearson Willis, Sr. and Myrtle Friday Willis.She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Bruce F. Robinson, sister, Elizabeth (Howard) Hannon, brothers,...

John F. Werfal

John F. Werfal

Sep 11, 2014

John F. Werfal1924 -2014Lake Wylie- John F. Werfal, 76, passed away peacefully September 11, 2014 at his residence.Born in Whitewater, Wisconsin on May 10, 1938 to the late John L and Lillian Marshall Werfal.He enjoyed fishing and camping in Wisconsin and spending time with his family.Survivors include his loving wife of 54 years, Jayne Miller Werfal; sons, John Werfal and...

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