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Katherine Christine Holland
Nov 22, 2023
Katherine "Kathy" Christine Holland, known to her loved ones as Kathy, peacefully passed away at her residence in Dallas, North Carolina on November 22, 2023. She was surrounded by her family during her final moments. Kathy was born on February 3, 1951, in Gaston County, North Carolina.Kathy's life was marked by dedication and commitment. She devoted 43 years of her...
William Eugene "Gene" Bryson
Nov 22, 2023
William Eugene "Gene" Bryson, a beloved member of the Gastonia community, passed away suddenly on November 22, 2023, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. He was born on October 3, 1942, in Gastonia, North Carolina, to his parents William Taft Bryson and Ruby Geneva Cabe Bryson. Gene was known for his dedication to his work in the textile industry as a...
Kim Buchanan
Nov 22, 2023
Kim Buchanan, a dedicated nurse with a career spanning over 40 years, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2023, at her residence in Belmont, North Carolina. Born on February 5, 1957, in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, she touched the lives of countless patients and leaves behind a legacy of compassion and care.Kim began her nursing journey at CPCC, where she...
Garry Wayne Walker
Nov 22, 2023
Garry Wayne Walker, 72, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2023 with his loving family by his side.
He was born in Ashe County, North Carolina on January 14, 1951 to the late James and Joyce Walker. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Norma Walker; daughter, Felesa Walker; brothers,...
Dorothy "Dot" Armstrong Powell
Nov 21, 2023
Dorothy "Dot" Armstrong Powell, affectionately known as Ms. Dot, passed away on November 21, 2023, at Atrium Health - CMC, Main - Charlotte in North Carolina. Surrounded by her devoted and loving family, Dot's peaceful departure marked the end of a life filled with love, laughter, and service to others.Dot was born on July 8, 1931, in Gaston County, North...
Reinhard Hermann Voit
Nov 18, 2023
Reinhard Hermann Voit, 59, passed away at his residence on November 18, 2023.
He was born in Marktlegast, Germany on November 1, 1964 to Hans Willi Voit and Kunigunda Voit.
Reinhard was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hiking and fishing. He also enjoyed birdwatching and loved his dogs.
He is survived by his...
Linda Whitehurst Summers
Nov 18, 2023
Linda Carol Whitehurst Summer, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, has passed away at the age of 76. She was born on March 21, 1947 in Asheville, North Carolina to Medford John and Doris Marie Irvine Whitehurst will be remembered for her loving nature and the joy she brought to those around her.Throughout her life, Linda found...
Dwain " Big Sid" Sidney Wellman
Nov 18, 2023
Dwain Sidney Wellman, a beloved family man and retired sales professional, passed away peacefully on November 18, 2023, surrounded by his loving family at his residence in Belmont. He was born on November 8, 1946, in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Sidney had an extraordinary career working at Web-Don, Inc. and was well-respected among his colleagues and clients. However, it was...
Paul Edward Blanton
Nov 14, 2023
Paul Edward Blanton, 86, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2023 at Robin Johnson House surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Cleveland County on April 30, 1937 to the late Saul and Mamie Blanton. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by five brothers and four sisters.
Paul was a...
Kay Porter Eason
Nov 14, 2023
Gastonia – Kay Porter Eason, passed away on November 14, 2023 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.
She was born in Gaston County, on December 17, 1954 to the late Gerald Leroy Porter and Elizabeth Inez Abee Porter. She is preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, James Clyde” Jimmy” Eason, Jr., her son Jason Eason, siblings, Randy, Theresa,...
Toni Cline Burnham
Nov 12, 2023
Dallas – Toni Marie Cline Burnham, 86, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2023 at TerraBella Cramer Mountain.
She was born June 5, 1937 in Dallas, North Carolina and is the daughter of the late John Kelly Cline and Virginia Lane Cline. She is also preceded in death by her husband of 65 wonderful years, Stanley Malcolm Burnham, who died...
Marilyn Summey Finger
Nov 10, 2023
Marilyn Summey Finger passed away on November 10, 2023, in Anderson, South Carolina. She was born on May 20, 1931, in Gaston County, North Carolina to Ralph Eugene Summey and Pearl Jenkins Summey.
She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Robert Joseph Finger, Sr., her brothers, Ralph E. Summey, Jr and wife Rachel, and William Summey. She...
Cheryl Kelly Hedgepath
Nov 6, 2023
Dallas – Cheryl Ann Kelly Hedgepath, 65, passed away on Monday, November 6, 2023 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.
She was born April 24, 1958 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina and is the daughter of the late Elmer Eugene Kelly and Aloha Jean Thompkinson Kelly. She is also preceded in death by her daughter, Tracy Lee Hedgepath and...
Thomas "Tom" Ollen Hulcey
Nov 6, 2023
Thomas "Tom" Ollen Hulcey, a renowned painter and beloved member of the community, passed away on November 6, 2023, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. He was an exceptional individual who left a lasting impact on the world through his talent and dedication to his craft.Born on May 2, 1945, in Gaston County, North Carolina, Tom's passion for painting developed at...
Wendel Nathan Petty
Nov 1, 2023
Wendel Nathan Petty, a beloved member of the community, passed away on November 1, 2023, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. He was born on March 16, 1951, in Tombs County, Georgia, to John L. Petty and Corene Morris Petty. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Gregory Petty as well as a special friend Anna Reeves.Throughout his...
Tammy Jean Reagan
Oct 30, 2023
Tammy Jean Reagan, a compassionate nurse whose passion lied in helping others, has sadly departed from this world. She lived a life driven by love and care, leaving behind cherished memories for those fortunate enough to have known her. Born on April 17, 1973, in the vibrant city of New York, Tammy graced the world with her warm presence. From...
Sidney "Sid" E. Holcombe, Jr. (Retired Msgt.)
Oct 29, 2023
Sidney E. Holcombe, Jr. (Retired Msgt.)
Sidney Edwin Holcombe, Jr., known affectionately as Sid, passed on October 29, 2023, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. Surrounded by his loving family, Sid peacefully bid farewell to this world. He was born on September 19, 1947, in Buffalo, Union County, South Carolina to the late Sidney Edwin and Lillian Zimmerman Holcombe.Sid lived a...
Peggy Remonia Melton
Oct 27, 2023
Peggy Remonia Melton, 84, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2023 with her loving family and friends by her side.
She was born on February 3, 1939 in Gaston County to the late James and Lona Mae Melton. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brothers, Paul Melton, David Francum, and Ronnie...
Judy Whisnant Edwards
Oct 25, 2023
Dallas - Judy Loraine Whisnant Edwards, 70, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 after a long battle with her health at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.
Judy was born in Gaston County on April 10, 1953 to the late Loraine Arrendale Upchurch and Carl Whisnant. Judy is preceded in death by her parents, her husband of...
Amelia Dodson Roberts
Oct 23, 2023
Amelia Dodson Roberts, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully at her residence on October 23, 2023. She was surrounded by her loving family during her final moments. Born on June 28, 1938, in Gaston County, North Carolina, Amelia was a cherished member of her community and will be deeply missed by all who knew her.Amelia had a fulfilling...
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