Obituaries

Billie Jean Whittlesey

Billie Jean Whittlesey

May 1, 2013

Gastonia - Billie Jean Whittlesey, 85 of 2822 Ridgehaven Court, Gastonia, passed away May 1, 2013 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center Gastonia.She was a native of Ashe County, NC, born July 25, 1927, daughter of the late John Edward and Myrtle Winebarger Graybeal. She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband Franklin Jackson Mott, Jr.; her second...

Roger Dale Dalton

Roger Dale Dalton

Apr 26, 2013

Roger Dale Dalton, 68, of Moncks Corner, SC, passed away Friday, April 26, 2013. Roger was born August 31, 1944 in Charleston, SC, grew up in Belmont, NC, son of the late Charles Dalton and Willie Belle Anderson Dalton. He was a veteran of the US Navy, a Mechanical Engineer with Hill-Rom and After Battery Subvets Organization. He is survived...

Donnius Whitledge

Donnius Whitledge

Apr 25, 2013

Gastonia – Donnius "Donna" JoAnn Whitledge, 76 passed away April 25, 2013 at CaroMont regional Medical Center.She was a native of Glendora, California. She was born April 22, 1937 to the late Vernon and Edna Sleath Pouncey.Services will be private.Arrangements are incomplete at this timeCondolences may be made to the family at www.withersandwhisenantfuneral.com The family is being cared for by...

George Lewis Plyler

George Lewis Plyler

Apr 23, 2013

Belmont-George Lewis Plyler, 77 of Belmont passed away April 23, 2013 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Union County, born August 8, 1935 to the late Charlie Milburn and Eva Nash Plyler. He was preceded in death by his parents and his first wife Vivian Ratchford Plyler.George retired from Frederick Gumm Chemical Company after many years...

Harold Floyd "Robby" Robinson

Harold Floyd "Robby" Robinson

Apr 23, 2013

Gastonia- Harold "Robby" Floyd Robinson, Jr. 49, passed away April 23, 2013 at his Residence.He was a native of Gaston County, NC. born April 25, 1963 to Harold Floyd Robinson, Sr and Brenda Armstrong Marra.Robby was a loving devoted husband, daddy, son and disciple of our Lord, Jesus Christ, who was his rock. A lifelong faithful member of First United...

Ted Reavis Fox

Ted Reavis Fox

Apr 21, 2013

Gastonia – Rev. Ted Reavis Fox, Jr., 71 of Gastonia went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 21, 2013 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.He was a native of Gaston County NC, born January 28, 1942 to the late Ted Reavis Fox and Helen Harper FoxHe was preceded in death by his parents, and brother Ross Edward Fox He...

Kay Walker Atchley

Kay Walker Atchley

Apr 17, 2013

Gastonia – Kay Walker Atchley, 65 of Gastonia passed away April 17, 2013 at the Robin Johnson House with her family and friends at her bedside.She was a native of Gaston County, NC born December 27, 1947 to Margaret E. Braswell Walker and the late James Buster Walker, Sr.Kay was a member of Chapel Grove Baptist Church, and had retired...

Brenda Melton Jewell

Brenda Melton Jewell

Apr 16, 2013

Dallas-Brenda Melton Jewell, 68 of Dallas passed away peacefully April 16, 2013 at the Robin Johnson House.She was a native of Gaston County, NC born April 29, 1944 to the late Jim Melton and Lona Mae Howard Frankum. She was preceded in death by her parents and an infant sister, MildredBrenda was a cosmetologist with Becadon for many years. She...

Larry Douglas Hibberts

Larry Douglas Hibberts

Apr 12, 2013

Gastonia - Larry Douglas Hibberts, 69 of Plum Branch, SC, formerly of Gastonia passed away peacefully April 12, 2013 at the Robin Johnson House.He was a native of Gaston County, born September 8, 1944 to the lateJames Elbert Hibberts and Mildred Cole Glover.Larry was a member of the Parksville Baptist Church. He was the owner of Hibberts Painting Contractors, and...

Phyllis Elaine Carroll

Phyllis Elaine Carroll

Apr 8, 2013

Gastonia - Phyllis Elaine Winstead Carroll 49, passed away April 8, 2013 at Caromont Regional Medical Center Gastonia.She was a native of Gaston County, NC., born October 19, 1963 to the late Neville E. and Edna Messer Winstead. Phyllis was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister.She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers Davis, Michael and Jackie...

Joyce Arlene Summey

Joyce Arlene Summey

Apr 7, 2013

Gastonia – Joyce Arlene Bolick Summey, 73 went to be with the Lord on April 7, 2013 at Peak Resources.She was a native of Gastonia, NC. born July 8, 1939 to the late Glenn E. & Bennie Greene Bolick.She was a faithful loving mother, grandmother and sister.Joyce was a member of Love Memorial Baptist Church.Survivors include son Eric L. Summey...

Charles Wilson Graham

Charles Wilson Graham

Apr 3, 2013

Gastonia – Charles Wilson Graham, 89 went to be with the Lord on April 3, 2013 at Gaston Manor.He was a native of Gaston County NC, born October 9, 1923 to the late Charles Walker and Eula Payne Graham.He was preceded in death by his Parents, and his wife of 50 years, Helen Cullum Graham.He was a loving husband, father...

Larry Nelson Lambert

Larry Nelson Lambert

Mar 31, 2013

Gastonia – Larry Nelson Lambert, Sr. 81 of Gastonia passed away peacefully March 31, 2013 at his residence. He was a native of Gaston County, born May 26, 1931 to the lateArthur Lee and Margie Angel Lambert.He was preceded in death by his parents, and a grandson Brandon Alger. Larry was a member of Bradley Memorial United Methodist Church. He...

Raymond L Schneider

Raymond L Schneider

Mar 26, 2013

Raymond L SchneiderGastonia – Raymond L. Schneider passed away, peacefully, at his home in Gastonia, NC on 3/26/13 Raymond was a Veteran of the Vietnam War and retired from the United States Navy as a Senior Chief after serving, honorably, for 26 years. Though his military career was a great source of pride and accomplishment, Raymond's true joy was found...

Suzie Baker Ward

Suzie Baker Ward

Mar 26, 2013

Bessemer City-Suzie Baker Ward, 60 of Bessemer City passed away March 26, 2013 at Gaston Memorial Hospital.She was a native of Gaston County, born December 31, 1952 to the late James C. and Marvelee Todd Baker.She was a member of Parkwood Baptist Church.Survivors include her husband Brett Ward; Brothers, Ronnie Baker and wife Kay of Stanley, Larry Baker and wife...

Barbara Autrey Palmer

Barbara Autrey Palmer

Mar 23, 2013

Lowell-Barbara Autrey Palmer, 75 of Lowell went home to be with her Lord and Savior Saturday, March 23, 2013 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.She was a native of Cumberland County, born July 15, 1937 to the late Elmer Lennox Autrey and Helen Bowen Ervin. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Richard Lee Palmer.Barbara...

Marie "Toots" Shelton Stroud

Marie "Toots" Shelton Stroud

Mar 20, 2013

Gastonia-Rose Marie "Toots" Shelton Stroud, 83 formerly of 8532 NC 700, Ruffin, NC passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at Gaston Memorial Hospital.She was a native of Danville, VA born November 4, 1929 to the late Daniel and Ollie Shelton.She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband Donald Wilson Sroud.Survivors include her daughter, Susan Stroud Current...

Dana Mitchell Bumgarner

Dana Mitchell Bumgarner

Mar 18, 2013

Dana BumgarnerGastonia – Dana Mitchell Bumgarner, 55 of 1529 Seigle Avenue, Gastonia passed away March 18, 2013 at Gaston Memorial Hospital.He was a native of Gaston County, born December 16, 1957 to Margaret Reep Bumgarner and the late William H Bumgarner. Dana was a U.S. Army veteran and an employed carpenter. Survivors include his mother, Margaret Reep Bumgarner; and a...

Dorothy Smith McGaha

Dorothy Smith McGaha

Mar 18, 2013

Gastonia-Dortohy Smith McGaha, 84 of 1013 West Mauney Avenue passed away peacefully Monday, March 18, 2013 at Gaston Memorial Hospital.She was a native of Winnsboro, SC, born November 27, 1928 to the late Alonzo and Myrtle York Smith.She was preceded in death by her parents her husband Walter L. McGaha, a son David,a daughter Alice Cantrell and a sister Mildred...

Danny Ray Bess

Danny Ray Bess

Mar 17, 2013

Dallas- Danny Ray Bess, 59 of Dallas passed away peacefully Sunday, March 17, 2013 at his residence.He was a native of Gaston County, born September 1, 1953 to the late Buck Bess and Judy McKeown Bess. Danny was a self-employed construction worker.Survivors include his wife of thirty years, Lisa Woollums Bess of Dallas, NC, step-children, Michael Lemley, Lisa Meeks and...

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