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Carolyn Oxford Gainer
Dec 11, 2021
Lincolnton – Carolyn Oxford Gainer, 76, passed away on December 11, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Mecklenburg County on September 22, 1945 to the late Bill and Pearl Oxford. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 23 years, Clyde Gainer; son, Tommy Wilson; and daughter, Merry Wilson....
Harold "Bud" McCoy Groves
Dec 11, 2021
Harold "Bud" McCoy Groves1931-2021Harold "Bud" McCoy Groves, age 90, of Midland, VA went home to be with The Lord on Saturday, December 11, 2021, peacefully at his home. Bud was born on Thursday, November 26, 1931, in Cramerton, NC to the late John Ernest and Kathleen Selma McGregor Groves. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Diane Blattau Reynolds
Dec 10, 2021
Diane Reynolds1955 - 2021Moravian Falls, NC – Diane Blattau Reynolds, 66, formerly of Dallas, NC passed away peacefully on December 10, 2021, at her sister's residence with her family by her side.She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on October 7, 1955, to the late Joseph and Margaret Costner Blattau. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
David Wayne Cope
Dec 8, 2021
David Wayne Cope1972- 2021Gastonia – David Wayne Cope, 49, passed away on Wednesday, December 8, 2021.He was born May 19, 1972 in Gaston County. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, John J Long, Jr, Elbert C and Mary Frances Mauney Cope, and a nephew, Kevin Cribb.David was a member of Tuckaseegee Baptist Church. He loved playing softball and...
Matthew "Matt" Crowley
Dec 8, 2021
Matt Crowley, Sr.1942- 2021Gastonia – Matthew Walter "Matt" Crowley, Sr., 79 passed away peacefully on December 8, 2021, at the Robin Johnson House with his loving family by his side. Matt was born December 6, 1942, in Youngtown, Ohio. He was the son of the late William Crowley and Wanda Rodney Crowley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Maxine Steelman
Dec 8, 2021
Maxine Steelman1926-2021DALLAS –Maxine Friday Steelman, 95, passed away on December 8, 2021 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.She was born in Gaston County on November 4, 1926, to the late Justice and Lula Friday. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Charles "Frank" Steelman who passed on January 3, 2015, and...
Kathie Bell Marlowe
Dec 8, 2021
Kathie Bell Marlowe1951 - 2021Gastonia – Kathie Bell Marlowe, 70 passed away on December 8, 2021, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.She was born in Gaston County on March 6, 1951, to the late Tom Glover and Sara Knight Wilson. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a sister Linda Hall.Kathie worked for U.S.D.A. for over...
Joann Spurling
Dec 4, 2021
Joann Spurling1952 - 2021Gastonia – Frances Joann Spurling, 69, joined her heavenly Father peacefully on December 4, 2021, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center with her loving family by her side. She was born in York, SC on January 9, 1952. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ocie L. Harmon and John and Irene Mauney; her brother, Ed McBee.Joann...
David Martin Kahler
Dec 4, 2021
David Martin Kahler, Jr.1966 - 2021Gastonia - David Martin Kahler, Jr., 55 passed away on Saturday, December 4, 2021, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.He was born on July 27, 1966, in Dauphin, PA to the late David Martin Kahler, Sr., and Sally Ann Maurer Kahler. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Jeff...
Sarah Phillips McAbee
Dec 4, 2021
Gastonia – Sarah Phillips McAbee, 92, passed away on December 4, 2021, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. She was born in Gaston County on December 14, 1928, to the late Henry and Verna Roseberry Phillips. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Jerold Aubrey McAbee.Sarah was a loving wife, mother, grandmother,...
Eric Robert Gaddis
Dec 2, 2021
Eric Robert Gaddis1986- 2021Dallas – Eric Robert Gaddis, 35, passed away suddenly on Thursday, December 2, 2021. He was born February 15, 1986, in Gaston County to Bobby Wayne Gaddis and Debra Dill Gaddis. Eric was preceded in death by his grandparents, Hoyt and Ruby Gaddis, Jack and Nancy Dill.He was a loving father, husband, son, brother, and uncle. Eric...
Vergie Grant Walls
Dec 2, 2021
Vergie Grant Walls1924 - 2021Gastonia – Vergie Lee Grant Walls, 97, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2021, at Levine & Dickson Hospice House.She was born in Swain County on March 18, 1924, to the late Nellie and Edward Harrison Grant. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Arvel J. Walls,...
Douglas "Doug" T. Goodwin
Nov 26, 2021
Douglas T. "Doug" Goodwin1947- 2021Gastonia – Douglas Tyrone "Doug" Goodwin, 74, passed away on November 26, 2021 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.He was born January 9, 1947 in Lumberton, NC to the late Charles and Lula May Goodwin. Doug was a proud driver instructor at Thurston Motor Lines, Charlotte. He also worked as a diesel mechanic. He enjoyed holidays and...
Lewis Walker Hardin
Nov 26, 2021
Gastonia – Lewis Walker Hardin, 87, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 26, 2021.He was born October 31, 1934 in Cherokee County, NC and was the son of the late Gwynn Hardin and Carrie Jones Hardin. In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by his sister, Alice Buchanan and a brother Ray Hardin.Lewis was a charter member...
Donald "Don" Hoyle
Nov 24, 2021
Gastonia – Arthur Donald "Don" Hoyle, 86 formerly of Dallas passed away on November 24, 2021 at the Robin Johnson House. He was born in Gaston County on October 12, 1935 to the late Everette Hoyle and Mary Ford Hoyle. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his first wife, Jane Withers Hoyle, wife, Diane Hoyle,...
Marion McAdams Moore
Nov 24, 2021
Marion McAdams Moore1931- 2021Dallas – Marion McAdams Moore, 90, of Dallas, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. She was born in Burlington, NC on March 16, 1931 to the late Harvey Walker McAdams and Ethel Robinette McAdams. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years,...
Peggy Lynn Ashworth Wooten
Nov 24, 2021
Peggy Ashworth Wooten1951 - 2021Dallas – Peggy Lynn Ashworth Wooten, 70 passed away November 24, 2021 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.She was born in Anderson, South Carolina on May 13, 1951 to the late Roy Powell Ashworth and Dorothy Grace McLeese Ashworth. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Wooten and her siblings. She retired from textiles...
Vivian Friday Hastings
Nov 16, 2021
Vivian Friday Hastings1924 - 2021Dallas – Vivian Irene Friday Hastings, 97 passed away on November 16, 2021 at White OakManor.She was born in Gaston County on May 5, 1924 to the late Oliver Clyde Friday, Sr. and Belle Costner Friday. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband Thomas Hastings.Vivian was a member of...
Kevin Lovelace
Nov 14, 2021
Charlotte – Kevin Wayne Lovelace, 44, passed away suddenly on November 14, 2021.He was born on January 19, 1977 in Mecklenburg County.Kevin was preceded in death by his grandmother, Lillie Ruth Lovelace.Kevin was a loving and amazing husband, father, soul mate and awesome friend who will be greatly missed. He enjoyed gaming and spending time with family and friends. He...
David Lee White
Nov 8, 2021
David White1961- 2021Gastonia - David Lee White, 60 – passed away on November 8, 2021. David was born July 9, 1961 to Grady Lee and Ann Woodley White. He grew up in Greenville, SC and attended Sharon Forest Christian School in Greenville, SC. He graduated from Gaston Community College with a degree in Business. He is survived by his son,...
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