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Vivian "Peanut" Taylor Funderburk Bolin
Jun 19, 2013
Gray Court, SC-Vivian Taylor (Peanut) Taylor Funderburk Bolin, 53 of Gray Court, SC went to be with the Lord on June 19, 2013 after a long battle with cancer. Our loss is heavens gain.She was the daughter of Eva Nell Summey and the late George "Buck" Taylor. She attended Friendship Baptist Church of Gray Court, SC.She was preceded in death...
Kathy Renee Morgan
Jun 17, 2013
Dallas-Kathy Renee Morgan, 51 of Dallas passed away peacefully June 17, 2013 at the Robin John House. She was a native of Gaston County, born August 6, 1961 to Betty Biddy Morgan and the late Thomas Franklin Morgan and a brother Frank MorganSurvivors include her mother, Betty Biddy Morgan and a son Justin MorganServices are privateCondolences may be made to...
Thelma Vernon Chapman
Jun 15, 2013
Gastonia – Thelma Vernon Chapman, 76 of 414 East Main Street, Dallas passed away June 15, 2013 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.She was a native of Gaston County, born December 1, 1936 to the late Johnny and Lillie Crawford Vernon.She was preceded in death by her parents, her son Calvin Price, and daughter Rhonda Gail Chapman.She was retired from textiles,...
Lloyd Burwell Hoffman
Jun 14, 2013
Gastonia – Lloyd Burwell Hoffman, 75 of Gastonia passed away peacefully June 14, 2013 surrounded by his loving family at Alexandria Place. He was a native of Lowell, NC, born September 3, 1937 to the late Judson and Wilma Propst Hoffman. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Cecil Hoffman and his baby sister Loreece. Lloyd was...
Margaret Towery McCraw
Jun 11, 2013
Gastonia – Margaret Lunette Towery McCraw, 92 passed away June 11, 2013 at Belaire Health Care Center.She was a native of Gaffney, SC, born October 11, 1920 to the late Avery and Bessie Owens Towery. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 47 years, Summie Sampson McCraw, brothers Gene, J.B. and Charlie Towery, sister Mildred T....
Jeremy Wayne Foster
Jun 10, 2013
Gastonia – Jeremy Wayne Foster, 37 of 728 North Rhyne Street, Gastonia passed away suddenly June 10, 2013 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.He was a native of Gaston Co., NC, born August 21, 1975 to the late Timothy Foster and Derinda Bowers Ledford. He was preceded in death by his Parents and his grandparents, Lillian and Olin Bowers. Jeremy worked...
Robert Earl Goldsmith
Jun 10, 2013
Gastonia – Robert Earl Goldsmith, 63 passed away, June 10, 2013 at his CaroMont Regional Medical Center.He was a native of Bervard, NC born January 12, 1950 to Robert and Ruth Keaton GoldsmithRobert was retired from the City of Gastonia after 35 years of service.Survivors include his wife Patti Goldsmith and children Tanis Cooke, Tara Crocker, Shannon Goldsmith and Brandy...
Joshua Sean Helms
Jun 6, 2013
Gastonia – Joshua Sean Helms, 24 of Gastonia died June 6, 2013.He was a native of Gaston County, born March 25, 1989 to Angela Michelle O'NealHe was preceded in death by his great grandmother Irene Chesney, Erica and Robbie O'Neal and Bo MedlockSurvivors include his mother Angela Michelle O'Neal and stepfather Robert Walden, his grandparents, George and Dorothy O'Neal, sisters...
Kelly Lawanda Jones
Jun 5, 2013
Kings Mt., Kelly Lawanda Jones, 37 of 1104 Long Creek Road, Kings Mt., passed away June 5, 2013 at CaroMont Regional Health Center.She was a native of Gaston County, NC born July 19, 1975 to Edward Dean "Jack" Huss and the late Judy Carol Revels Huss. She was preceded in death by her mother and a brother Jeffrey Lynn GreenSurvivors...
Laura Meek Ramsey
Jun 5, 2013
Gastonia Laura Meek Ramsey, 76 passed away peacefully June 5, 2013 at CMC-Pineville.She was a native of Gaston County, born December 22, 1936 to the late William R. and Robbie Lee Stewart Meek.She was preceded in death by her parents, her stepmother, Lizzie Dameron Meek, her husband William G Ramsey, and two brothers James R. Meek and Billy S. Meek.Mrs....
Mark Anthony Ewing
May 28, 2013
Mark Anthony Ewing, 49 of Gastonia passed away at Presbyterian Hospital May 28, 2013 surrounded by his loving family.He was a native of Gaston Co., NC, born January 26, 1964 to Lucille Hardee Ewing and the late Alfred Mason Ewing, Sr.He was preceded in death by his father.Mark was a member of Linwood EPC and had worked for US Foods...
Carroll David Johnson
May 26, 2013
Gastonia-Carroll David Johnson, 77 of Gastonia passed away May 26, 2013 at his residence.He was a native of Gaston County, born January 22, 1936.David was a retired textile foreman in the dye house.Survivors include his son, Van Johnson and wife Claudette of Ranlo; grandchildren, Sherry and Jacoby Johnson; great grandchildren Carolina, Deston and Rhiannon Hibberts; and his special friend Kathryn...
Brenda Faye Shires
May 23, 2013
Brenda Faye Mitchell Shires, 71 of Gastonia passed away peacefully May 23, 2013 at Gastonia Rehab and Healthcare.She was a native of Gaston County, born October 14, 1941 to the late Winford Jaminson and Pauline Inez Mitchell. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Charles Shires, Sr. Brenda was a member of the Union Road Church of...
Keith Harrington Platt
May 14, 2013
Gastonia – Keith Harrington Platt, 68, passed away peacefully at his home on May 14, 2013. Born in Manchester, England, he immigrated to the US in 1957. Keith graduated from Furman University where he majored in Psychology and Foreign Languages and was a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon. After graduation, he spent 17 years in the Army Reserves. Keith worked...
Margie Carpenter Ray
May 13, 2013
Margie Carpenter Ray, 86 passed away May 13, 2013 at Brian Center.She was a native of Gaston County, NC. born December 16, 1926 to the late Mark and Fannie Mae Ernie Carpenter.Margie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister.She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband James Milton Ray, and sons Richard and Howard RaySurvivors include her...
Ethel Jarrell Haas
May 10, 2013
Dallas- Ethel Jarrell Haas, 93 went home to be with her Heavenly Father May 10, 2013 at Peak Resources.She was a native of Gaston County NC, born April 25, 1920 to the late Zoeanna and Avery Jarrell.She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of over 60 years, Marshall James Haas who died in 1999, her son and...
Melissa Marie Whitted
May 9, 2013
Melissa Marie Whitted, 32, passed away on May 9, 2013 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.She was born November 4, 1980 in Gaston Co, NC, to the late Donnie and Donna Penland Byrd.A Memorial Service will be held on Friday at 3:30 pm at Holland Memorial Baptist Church in Bessemer City.Burial is private.Condolences may be made to the family at www.withersandwhisenantfuneral.com...
David Blair McMahan
May 6, 2013
Cherryville – On May 6, David Blair McMahan, 71, "slipped into the nearer presence of Jesus," from whom he awaits the promised resurrection to continue his life on earth with a body restored to wholeness. David was a well-respected and dearly loved pastor of more than 35 years who "fought the good fight, finished the race, kept the faith." David's...
Denver Eugene Buckley
May 4, 2013
Kings Mountain-Denver Eugene Buckley, 61 of Kings Mountain passed away May 4, 2013.He was a native of Charleston, WVA, born November 1, 1951 to the late Denver Clinton and Betty Walker Buckley.Denver was retired from Freightliner, Mt. Holly with over 25 years of service. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran, serving in the U.S. Air National Guard in Kanawha...
Hester Burkett Tribble
May 2, 2013
Bessemer City-Hester Burkett Tribble, 66 of Bessemer City passed away May 2, 2013.She was a native of Gaston County, NC born May 16, 1946 to the late Russell and Juanita Peeler Burkett.She was preceded in death by her parents, and a grandson Jeffrey Stiles..She was a loving mother and grandmother. Survivors include her children, Junior Dwayne (Crystal) Stiles of Blacksburg,...
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