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Jennings J. Harwell
Sep 22, 2012
Gastonia-Joseph Jennings Harwell, 94 of Gastonia went home to be with his Lord and Savior September 22, 2012 at Peak Resources. He was a native of Gaston County, born January 24, 1918 to the lateLockman Lee and Josephine Pearl Moten Harwell.He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife of 67 years, Ollie Gaddis Harwell, a son Larry Joseph...
Daniel J. McCaskill
Sep 19, 2012
Dan McCaskillDallas- Daniel John McCaskill, Jr., 52 of Dallas passed away peacefully September 19, 2012 at Gaston Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was a native of Gaston County, born march 10, 1960 to the late Daniel John and Myrtle Bostic McCaskill.He was preceded in death by his parents and sisters Zelma McCaskill and Susan Powell.He was a...
Luciano C. Franco
Sep 15, 2012
Waxhaw'Mr. Luciano Custodio Franco, 75 passed away peacefully September 15, 2012 at CMC-Union. A lifelong resident of Puerto Rico, he was born May 23, 1937 to the late Aurelio and Luisa Custodio Franco. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother Cesar Franco and a sister Anselma Franco.Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Francisca Rentas Franco;...
Vance W. Johnson
Sep 11, 2012
Vance JohnsonDallas- William Vance Johnson, 71 formerly of Dallas passed away September 11, 2012 at Presbyterian Hospital.He was born August 24, 1941 to the late William Roy and Ruth Dellinger Johnson. Vance was a retired bus driver.Survivors include his daughter, Angel Surratt and husband Gregory Todd SurrattCelebration of Life service will be 3:00pm Sunday, September 16 at the home of...
Joshua Philbeck
Sep 11, 2012
Gastonia ' Joshua Dean William Philbeck, passed away Tuesday September 11, 2012 at Gaston Memorial Hospital. He was born September 11, 2012 and the infant son of Josh Philbeck and Holly Ann Bill.Condolences may be made to the family at www.withersandwhisenantfuneral.com The family is being cared for by Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 2916 Union Rd Gastonia,...
Margaret C. Blattau
Sep 10, 2012
Dallas- Margaret Costner Blattau, 79 of Dallas passed away peacefully September 10, 2012 at her daughters with her loving family beside her. She was a native of Gaston County, born September 11, 1932 to the late Reid and Ruth Bumgardner Costner.She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Joseph Blattau and brothers, Jay and Rob Costner and a...
Charles E. Cole
Sep 9, 2012
>Chuck ColeGastonia- Charles Edgar 'Chuck' Cole, 55 of Clover, SC, formerly of Gastonia passed away peacefully September 9, 2012 at Hospice & Community Care. He was a native of Gaston County, born August 19, 1957 to Nadine Whisnant Cole and the late Edgar Leslie 'Buck' Cole.Chuck attended Hunter Huss High School and Hair Styling Institute of Charlotte, and was co...
Sonny Puett F Avery
Sep 6, 2012
Sonny AveryDallas- Puett Franklin 'Sonny' Avery, 86 passed away peacefully September 6, 2012 at Gaston Memorial Hospital. He was a native of Gaston County, born April 29, 1926 to the late Rufus Isaac and Emma Halloway Avery.He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister Sarah 'Sadie' MaysHe was a U.S. Navy WWII veteran; he attended Dallas Church...
Bobby Joe Neal
Aug 31, 2012
Cherryville- Bobby Joe Neal, 31 of 115 Joy Drive, Cherryville passed away August 31, 2012 at his residence.He was a native of Cabarrus County, born January 20, 1981 to Joe Berry Neal and the late Brenda Lee Houston Neal.He was preceded in death by his mother and a sister, Rachel Darlene NealBobby Joe was a loving son, father and brother.Survivors...
James D. Ethridge
Aug 29, 2012
Gastonia ' James Darrell 'Pepe' Ethridge, 59, passed away peacefully August 29, 2012. A lifelong resident of Gaston County lost his battle with cancer and has entered into eternal rest. James left behind many good friends and family who will miss his laughter and jovial demeanor He was a native of Gaston County, born July 3, 1953 to the late...
Ralph Dan Huffstetler
Aug 27, 2012
Gastonia-Ralph Dan Huffstetler, 77 of Gastonia passed away peacefully August 27, 2012 at Gaston Memorial Hospital.He was a native of Gaston Co., born July 11, 1935 to Alamae Ballard Huffstetler and the late Ralph Thomas Huffstetler.Dan was retired owner of H & G Tool, GastoniaSurvivors include mother Alamae Ballard Huffstetler of Gastonia; a daughter, Elise 'Lisa' Huffstetler Lawson and husband...
Clayton C. Cox
Aug 23, 2012
Clayton Cox1937-2012Gastonia-Collier 'Clayton' Cox, Jr. 74, of Gastonia went home to be with his Lord and Savior August 23, 2012 at Gaston Memorial HospitalHe was a native of Gaston County, born November 27, 1937 to the late Collier Clayton and Virgie Traxler Cox, Sr.Clayton was a past member of the Victory Baptist Church and retired from Anvil Knit, Kings Mountain....
Debbie H. Rimmer
Aug 21, 2012
Gastonia-Debra 'Debbie' Hayes Rimmer, 53 of 2018 Fleetwood Drive went home to be with her Lord and Savior.. She was a native of Gaston County, born September 21, 1958, daughter of Ann Payne Hayes Biggerstaff and the late Gaither Paul Hayes.She was preceded in death by her father, Paul Hayes and a brother Calvin David Hayes and a brother-in-law Donnie...
Troy B. Watts
Aug 21, 2012
Gastonia ' Troy Baskem Watts, 68 of 210 Horseman Dr., passed away August 21, 2012 at Gaston Memorial Hospital.He was born February 16, 1944 in Franklin, NC to the late William C. and Lucy Hodgin Watts.The family will receive friends 12:00 until 1:00 Friday at Withers & Whisenant Funeral HomeGraveside service will be 1:30 pm Friday, at greenwood Cemetery in...
Peggy C. Carr
Aug 19, 2012
Charlotte-Peggy Candler Haynes Carr, 81 of Charlotte passed away peacefully August 19, 2012 at the Levine & Dickson Hospice House, Huntersville.She was born December 5, 1930 in Henderson County to the late Boyd and Ann Candler.She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband Bernard Carr. Peggy was a retired nurse with Presbyterian Hospital.She was a loving mother,...
Stephen A. Nason
Aug 15, 2012
Stephen Allard Nason, 68, passed away August 15, 2012 at Gaston Memorial Hospital.He was born March 15, 1944 in Grafton, NH.Services are privateCondolences may be made to the family at www.withersandwhisenantfuneral.com The family is being cared for by Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 2916 Union Rd Gastonia, 704-864-5144
Virginia Lee B Self
Aug 10, 2012
Dallas-Virginia Breakfield Self, 56 of Dallas went to be with the Lord on August 10, 2012 at Gaston Memorial Hospital.She was a native of Gaston County, born February 12, 1956 to Macie Ramsey Havens and the late Robert Breakfield.She was preceded in death by her father her husband of 20 years, Mike Self, a granddaughter Britley Harris and a brother...
Billie H. Robinson
Aug 6, 2012
Billie Hovis Robinson1924-2012DallasDallas-Mrs. Billie Hovis Robinson, 88 of Dallas, NC died peacefully on August 6, 2012 at Gaston Memorial Hospital.She was born April 10, 1924 in Gaston County to the late Giles L and Blanche Holland Hovis.She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 55 years, Thomas William Robinson, Sr who died October 14, 2001and a brother...
Joseph A. Pacolay
Aug 2, 2012
Joseph Arthur Pacolay, 74 of 4804 Buckeye Lane, passed away August 2, 2012 at Gaston Memorial Hospital.He was a native of Duquesne February 18, 1938 to Joseph A. Jr. and Christine M. Dancak Pacolay.He was a loving husband, father and grandfather (Pappy), a lifelong member of the Steeler Nation, former employee of the month at U.S. Airways. Joe enjoyed life...
James E. Anderson
Aug 1, 2012
James 'Jim' Edward Anderson, Jr., 53 of 623 E. Ohio Ave. passed away August 1, 2012 at his residence.He was a native of Gaston Co., born May 8, 1959 to James Edward Sr. and Phyllis Mitchem Anderson.Survivors include his parents; brother Scott Anderson and wife Tracie, nieces Jessica Bane, Andrea Anderson and Megan Anderson.
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