Obituaries

Earl Hoyle Withers

Earl Hoyle Withers

Dec 23, 2013

Dallas- Earl Hoyle Withers, Sr., 92 of 508 West Trade St. went home to be with the Lord December 23, 2013 surrounded by his family. He was loved dearly by his wife of 69 yrs., who died January 22, 2010, and all his children and grandchildrenHe was a native of Gaston County, born December 26, 1920 to the late John...

Cecil Gwin Anderson

Cecil Gwin Anderson

Dec 15, 2013

Dallas – Cecil Gwin Anderson, 84 passed away December 15, 2013 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was born January 21, 1929 in Harlan County, KY to the late Edward Walker and Bonnie Marie Stiles Anderson. He was a member of Westview Baptist in Bessemer City NC. Cecil was owner and operator of Acme Fence for over 40 years before...

Michele (Shelly) Barabas Barnes

Michele (Shelly) Barabas Barnes

Dec 15, 2013

Kings Mountain-Michele Barabas (Shelly) Barnes, 57 passed away Sunday December 15, 2013 at the Robin Johnson House after a courageous battle with cancer. She will always be remembered for her wonderful smile and her ability to recognize the good in everything and everyone.Shelly was born December 29th, 1955 in Chicago, daughter of the late Joe and Louise Arold Barabas. She...

Inez Long McGee Ramsey

Inez Long McGee Ramsey

Dec 14, 2013

Gastonia- Inez Long McGee Ramsey, 88 of Gastonia passed away suddenly on December 14, 2013 at her residence.She was a native of York County, SC, born November 19, 1925 to the late S.M. Long and Laura Ellen Senge Long. She was a graduate of Gastonia High School and King's Business College. Inez was a retired Executive assistant and was a...

Furman N. Bright

Furman N. Bright

Dec 10, 2013

Gastonia – Furman Nathaniel Bright, 77 passed away December 10, 2013 at his residence.He was a native of Gaston County, born April 9, 1936 to the late Ernest F. and Beatrice Moss Bright. He was a faithful member of Eighth Street Church of God, was a security guard for Parkdale Mills and a former employee of CDA Mill. He was...

Francisca Rentas

Francisca Rentas

Dec 5, 2013

Kannapolis- Francisca Rentas, 85 of Kannapolis passed away peacefully December 5, 2013 at her residence.She was a native of Puerto Rico, born September 19, 1928 to the late Filomeno Vazquez and Rosa Castellano.She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Luciano Franco-Custodio and nine brothers and sisters.Survivors include her Her Children,Lydia Cruz Rentas, Luis A Rentas, Martha T...

Casey Rae Reinhardt

Casey Rae Reinhardt

Dec 4, 2013

Gastonia – Casey Rae Reinhardt 22, of 474 S. King St., passed away on December 4, 2013 at her residence. She was a native of Gaston County, born November 15, 1991.She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents Sarah M. Reinhardt and Clyde H. Reinhardt; uncle Harold D. Reinhardt and cousin Jacob Mosteller.She is survived by two beautiful daughters...

Catherine "Cathy" Diane Tilton

Catherine "Cathy" Diane Tilton

Nov 29, 2013

Gastonia – Catherine Diane Tilton, 66 of Gastonia passed away on November 29, 2013 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.She was a native of Gaston County, born March 11, 1947 to the late Joseph Lemuel and Edith Mae Cox Tilton. She was preceded in death by her parents, and brothers Steve and Kenneth TiltonCatherine worked with as a Med Tech Supervisor...

Ted "Bo" J Herms

Ted "Bo" J Herms

Nov 29, 2013

Gastonia – Ted J. "Bo" Herms, 59 passed away November 29, 2013 at Carolina Medical Center from injuries received November 15, 2013.He was a native of Gaston County, born August 4, 1954. Parents were the late Johnnie R. and Mildred Parks Herms and Margaret McDonaldHe was preceded in death by his parents, a sister, Linda Watts, and Brother Lewis "Charlie"...

George Poole

George Poole

Nov 28, 2013

Gastonia – George Poole, 66 of 1939 Wexford Court, Gastonia went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ November 28, 2013 at his residence.He was a native of Gaston County, born January 14, 1947 to the late Frank and Rushie Burchfield Poole.He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister Bonnie McCarns, and brothers Don Guffie and...

Wanda Marie Raby

Wanda Marie Raby

Nov 23, 2013

Gastonia-Wanda Marie Raby, 66 of Gastonia passed away peacefully on November 23, 2013 at the Brian Center. She was a native of Cleveland County, born December 19, 1946 to the late Lawrence and Peggy Stone Adams.Wanda was a member of First Free Will Baptist Church and had retired from Sam's Club. She was a very loving and caring Grandmother, enjoying...

Jacqueline "Jackie" Whisnant Mason

Jacqueline "Jackie" Whisnant Mason

Nov 22, 2013

Gastonia - Jacqueline Whisnant "Jackie" Mason, 49 of 127 Tanya Court, Gastonia passed away on November 22, 2013 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.She was a native of Catawba County, born November 7, 1964She was preceded in death by father, Carroll Eugene Whisnant, Sr. and father-in-law Edgar Braxton Mason.Jackie worked with her husband in their business Crystal Carolina Sports, Gastonia and...

Justin Craig Britton

Justin Craig Britton

Nov 22, 2013

Dallas-Justin Craig Britton, 34 of Dallas passed away Friday November 22, 2013.He was born January 24, 1979 in Gaston County. Justin was a member of First United Methodist Church of Dallas, and was a 1997 graduate of North Gaston High School. He was a very compassionate and caring person and always had a smile on his face. Justin had a...

Linda Sue Moore Nelson

Linda Sue Moore Nelson

Nov 16, 2013

Gastonia-Linda Sue Moore Nelson, 60, passed away peacefully on November 16, 2013 at the Robin Johnson House. She was a native of Bristol, VA., born March 24, 1953 to the late Charlie Powel Moore and Ruby Jewel Kaylor, and a brother Jimmy Moore.Survivors include her care giver and companion of almost 19 years, Ervin Mitchell; her children Timothy Wade, Charles...

Henry Daniel Dowd

Henry Daniel Dowd

Nov 12, 2013

Gastonia – Henry Daniel Dowd, 79 of 142 Eller Road, Gastonia passed away Tuesday November 12, 2013.He was a native of Newberry, SC born May 4, 1934 to the late Lonnie B. and Lillie Mae Koon Dowd. Survivors include his wife of 59 years Dorothy Ringer Dowd son Henry Dowd, Jr. and wife Amy, daughters Tammy Dowd, Lydia Woody and...

Peggy Jean Smith

Peggy Jean Smith

Nov 9, 2013

Gastonia – Peggy Jean Williams Smith, 78, passed away Saturday November 9, 2013 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.She was a former residence of DePaul Heath House of Lincolnton and of Peak Resources of Gastonia. She was a native of Gaston Co., born January 27, 1935 to the late Sam and Lela Mae Jackson Williams. Peggy was preceded in death by...

Eula Mae Medley Parris

Eula Mae Medley Parris

Nov 7, 2013

Dallas- Eula Mae Parris, 85, of Dallas went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 7, 2013 at the Robin Johnson House surrounded by her loving family.She was loved dearly by her daughter, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.She was a native of Sparta, NC (Alleghany County), born June 26, 1928 to the late Thomas Jefferson and...

Trudy Chandler Jones

Trudy Chandler Jones

Nov 6, 2013

Trudy Chandler Libby Jones, 65 passed away peacefully on November 6, 2013. Born April 22, 1948 in Presque Isle, ME, she was the daughter of the late Arnold and Beulah Chandler. She was preceded in death by her son Bradley Todd Libby. She is survived by her son, Troy Libby and wife Jennifer Flowers of the home, two loving grandsons,...

Carl Clinton Ledford

Carl Clinton Ledford

Nov 4, 2013

Lincolnton – Carl Clinton Ledford, Jr., 70, passed away November 3, 2013 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.He was born February 16, 1943 in Woodruff, SC., to the late Carl C. Sr. and Ezzie Mae Lawson Ledford.He was a veteran of the US Army.Survivors are his son Bobby Ledford, daughter Amy Kirkpatrick, brother, Bob Ledford and wife Becky, Reginia Smith and...

Lewellyn Payseur Overcash

Lewellyn Payseur Overcash

Nov 3, 2013

Dallas, Lewellyn Payseur Overcash, 67 of Dallas, passed away November 3, 2013 at her residence with her loving family by her side.She was born June 14, 1946 in Gaston County, NC to William Payseur and the late Geraldine Payseur.Lewellyn was a member of First Baptist Church of High Shoals. She was a loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Sister.Survivors include her...

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