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Robert Coy Johnson
Mar 12, 2014
ROBERT C. JOHNSONLawndale – Robert Coy Johnson, 52, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2014 at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte. Robert was born in Gaston County on April 29, 1961 to James Stewart and the late Wilma Johnson Stewart. He is survived by his loving wife of 27 years, Marianne Johnson.Sons Joseph Johnson of Lawndale, NC, Dustin Johnson and Steven...
Linda Chesney Medlock
Mar 11, 2014
LINDA CHESNEY MEDLOCK1949-2014Gastonia – Linda Medlock, 65, of Gastonia passed away peacefully on March 11, 2014 at her home.Linda was born in Gaston County on February 20, 1949 to the late John and Irene Hampton Chesney. She was a loving wife, Mother and Grandmother and will be greatly missed. She was preceded in death by her parents, sons, Arthur Eugene...
Joe Robert Lay
Mar 10, 2014
Joe Robert Lay1935 - 2014Dallas – Joe Robert Lay, 78, of Dallas passed away peacefully on March 10, 2014 surrounded by his family at the Robin Johnson House.Joe was born in Gaston County, July 27, 1935 to the late Howard W. and Rachel Putnam Lay. Joe retired from the Town of Dallas where he worked in street maintenance for many...
Barbara N. Garver
Mar 4, 2014
Barbara Garver1933-2014Gastonia- Barbara Naomi Dettmar Garver, 81of Charlotte formerly of Gastonia passed away peacefully March 4, 2014 surrounded by her loving family at Robin Johnson House.Barbara was a native of Gaston County, born January 17, 1933 to the late Clyde and Viola Smith DettmarShe was preceded in death by her parents, her daughter Barbara Elaine Garver and a sister Mildred...
Mary Morris Balogh
Mar 3, 2014
Mary "Red" Ladd Balogh1930-2014Dallas – Mary "Red" Ladd Balogh, 83, of Dallas passed away peacefully on March 3, 2014 at her home.Mary was born in Georgetown, SC on May 8, 1930 to the late Bob and Lucille Dorsey Morris. She grew up in Ranlo with her family John and Lillie Ladd.Mary and her husband Joe enjoyed traveling, they had a...
Mildred Williams Breedlove
Mar 1, 2014
Ranlo- Mildred Williams Breedlove, 87 passed away peacefully March 1, 2014 surrounded by her loving family at CaroMont Regional Medical Center..Mildred was a native of Gaston County, born November 21, 1926 to the late Noah and Nancy Woodruff Williams.She was a member of Flint Grove Baptist Church, Gastonia; she had received the Recreation Committee Award from The Town of Ranlo....
Diane S. Hoyle
Feb 27, 2014
Diane S Hoyle1945-2014Gastonia- Diane Smith Hoyle, 68 of 1508 Cecilia Drive passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 27, 2014 to be with her Lord and Savior at CaroMont Regional Medical Center,Diane was a native of Lincoln County, born June 28, 1945 to the late Florence Thompson Lowery. She was preceded in death by her mother, sister Sarah Drennan, brothers Billy...
Virginia S. Hester
Feb 25, 2014
Virginia S Hester1931-2014Gastonia- Virginia Shepard Hester, 82 crossed Jordan on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 to be with her Lord and Savior at Country Time Inn.Virginia was a native of Rutherford County, born June 30, 1931 to the late William and Amy Swink Shepard. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Richard Hester, granddaughter Kimberly Cushing, several sisters...
Manley Loranza Grubbs
Feb 22, 2014
Manley GrubbsGastonia- Manley Loranza Grubbs, 87 of 2707 Monterey Park Drive, Gastonia, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ February 22, 2014, at the Robin Johnson House surrounded by his loving family.Manley was a native of Greer, SC born April 4, 1926 to the late Reverend Frank Grubbs and Ida Bagwell Grubbs. He was preceded in...
Jeffrey Clyde Hoffman
Feb 22, 2014
Jeffrey C Hoffman1963-2014 Kings Mt., Jeffrey Clyde Hoffman, 50 passed away Saturday, February 22, 2014 at his residence.Jeff was a native of Gaston County, born September 25, 1963 to the late Robert Clyde and Betty Lee Waters Hoffman.He is survived by his brothers Ronnie (Judy) Hoffman, Jackie Hoffman, Terry (Michele) Hoffman, Gary Hoffman; 8 nephews and 1 nieceThe family will...
Jean Harris Stroupe
Feb 16, 2014
Jean H StroupeDallas- Eddie Jean Harris Stroupe, 84 of Dallas passed away peacefully February 16, 2014 at Robin Johnson House, with her family by her side.A native of Durham, North Carolina, she was born on February 10, 1930, the only child of the late Thomas Jarvis Harris and Fanny Minnick Harris.Jean graduated with honors from Durham High School, and the...
Terry Lee Griffin
Feb 16, 2014
Gastonia-Terry Lee Griffin, 53 of 105 Rockledge Dr. passed away Saturday, February 16, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.Terry was a native of Gaston County, born October 14, 1960 to Carolyn Dixon Griffin and the late Grady Griffin. He was self employed Lawn Service.He is survived by wife Julie Tilley Griffin; his children Renia Griffin, Ashley and...
Bobbie M. Foxx
Feb 16, 2014
Gastonia- Bobbie Messick Foxx, 84, passed away peacefully on Sunday February 16, 2014 at home surrounded by her loving family.Bobbie was a native of Gaston County, born December 16, 1929 to the late Ned and Iva Messick. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Dewey Foxx, sisters Patsy Moser and Betty Kendrick She had retired after a...
Alyssa Nadine Taylor
Feb 14, 2014
Alyssa Taylor1956-2014Crouse-Alyssa Nadine Taylor, 57 passed away peacefully February 14, 2014 at the CMC-Pineville.She was a native of Temple, Texas, born November 26, 1956 to Henry Scheuermann and the late Claire Collins Scheuermann. She was preceded in death by her mother and a brother, HenryShe is survived by her loving husband Thomas A Taylor; and her father Henry Scheuermann Arrangements...
Frances Pollard Pinion
Feb 13, 2014
Frances Pinion1949-2014Dallas-Frances Pollard Pinion, 64 of Dallas passed away peacefully Thursday, February 13, 2014 at the Robin Johnson House with her loving daughter by her side.Frances was a native of Wake County, born June 15, 1949 to the late Furman and Mary Dean Pollard. Frances was in local government for 28 years, serving as the Director of the Board of...
Shirley Alexander Jackson
Feb 9, 2014
Shirley Jackson1939-2014Gastonia-Shirley Alexander Jackson, 75 passed away peacefully Sunday February 9, 2014 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.Shirley was a native of Gaston County, born January 3, 1939 to the late David Lester Alexander and Emma Griffin AlexanderShe had retired after a long career with Pharr Yarn, McAdenville. Shirley was a loving person to all.She is survived by her brother, David...
Franklin "Ray" Samples
Feb 1, 2014
Ray Samples1941-2014 Mt. Holly- Franklin Ray Samples, 73 of 24 Wendy Hill Circle passed away Saturday February 1, 2014 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Gaston County, born January 28, 1941 to the late Glenn Dayton and Abbie Womble Samples. Ray was a U.S. Army veteran and had retired from textiles.He is survived by wife Lorene...
Jackie Suzanne Long Brooks
Feb 1, 2014
Jackie Brooks1954-2014Gastonia-Jackie Suzanne Long Brooks, 59 of Gastonia passed away peacefully February 1, 2014 surrounded by her loving family at the Robin Johnson House.Jackie was a native of Gaston County, born November 3, 1954 to Beulah Faye Ray Long and the late Robert H Long, Sr.She was preceded in death by her father, her brother Robert H Long, Jr,, her...
Magnolia "Maggie" Parr Holbrooks
Jan 31, 2014
Maggie Holbrooks1936-2014Dallas- Magnolia "Maggie" Parr Holbrooks, 77 of Dallas passed away peacefully January, 31, 2014 surrounded by her loving family at the Robin Johnson House.Maggie was a native of Gaston County, born June 14, 1936 to the late Henry and Ada Cook Parr.Maggie was a member of Garver Memorial Baptist Church, Gastonia, and had retired from textiles. Maggie was a...
Johnny Totherow
Jan 28, 2014
Dallas - Totherow, Johnny, age 67, of Dallas, NC and formerly of Murphy, NC passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2014. He was a native of Cherokee County, NC and the son of the late Shirdon and Ora Mae Floyd Totherow. He was a self-employed auto shop owner. He was a member of the Bear Paw Baptist Church.In addition to his...
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