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Cecil Phillips
Sep 9, 2019
Cecil Phillips1942 – 2019Lowell - Cecil Caldwell Phillips, 76, entered into Heaven peacefully on Monday, September 9, 2019 at Courtland Terrace with his loving family by his side. Cecil was born in Mecklenburg County on October 14, 1942 and is the son of the late Bill Phillips and Lorene Ingle Rhymer.Cecil grew up in West Cramerton and was a graduate...
Fred Orr Snider
Sep 4, 2019
Fred O Snider1927 - 2019Gastonia – Fred Orr Snider, 91 passed away on September 4, 2019. He was born in Gaston County on October 14, 1927 to the late Lee Pressley Snider and Pearl Royster Snider. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Ann Davis Snider; son, Dickie Snider, brother, Lee...
Vonnie Benton
Sep 3, 2019
Vonnie Benton1942 - 2019Dallas – Yvonne "Vonnie" Davis Benton, 77 passed away peacefully on September 3, 2019 at her son's residence with her family by her side. Vonnie battled cancer for over two years; but at 6:29 pm Wednesday she won her battle.She was born in Sampson County, August 30, 1942 to the late James Deveraux Davis and Martha Hinman...
Jim Weathers
Sep 2, 2019
Jim Weathers1931-2019Stanley - Jimmy "Jim" Lee Weathers, 88, formerly of Cramerton, went home to be with his Lord on Monday, September 2, 2019 at Stanley Total Living Center, Stanley with his loving family by his side. Jim was born in Belmont and is the son of the late Garland and Ezma Hardin Weathers.Jim was a faithful member of First Baptist...
Juanita "Midge" Welborn Brown
Aug 31, 2019
Midge Brown1946 - 2019Stanley – Juanita "Midge" Welborn Brown, 73 went home to be with her Lord and Savior on August 31, 2019 at her residence.She was born in Mecklenburg County, on July 29, 1946 to the late Claude Welborn and Edith Finch Welborn.She was a member of Grace Baptist Church, Gastonia. Midge was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and...
Van Bryant
Aug 31, 2019
Van Bryant1938 - 2019Gastonia – Marvin Van Bryant, 81went home to be with his Lord on August 31, 2019.He was born in Gaston County on January 29, 1938 to the late James Albert and Myrtle Parton Bryant. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a son Tony Van Bryant; his siblings, Stanley, Valene, Elmore and Libby.Van...
James "Jim" Marion Love
Aug 31, 2019
Jim Love1947 – 2019Dallas – James "Jim" Marion Love, 72 went home to be with his Lord on August 31, 2019 at the Robin Johnson House with his family by his side. He was born in Surry County on April 19, 1947 to the late Wiley Marion and Edith Orene Atkins Love.Jim was a member of Bessemer City Church of...
Tia Platt Mooneyhan
Aug 28, 2019
Tia Mooneyhan1968 - 2019Gastonia – Tia Platt Mooneyhan, 50, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at Atrium Health in Pineville, NC.She was born December 28, 1968 in York, South Carolina, beloved daughter of the late Keith Harrington and Marilyn Garrett Platt. Tia was a graduate of Ashbrook High School and Gaston College, resided in Gastonia for the past...
William Ferrell Roberts
Aug 28, 2019
William F. Roberts1930 - 2019Dallas – William Ferrell Roberts, 89 went home to be with his Lord on August 28, 2019 at the Robin Johnson House with his family at his side. He was born in Hiawassee, Georgia on July 27, 1930 to the late Joe and Lecy Roberts. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Randall "Randy" Jay King
Aug 28, 2019
Belmont - Randall "Randy" Jay King, 55, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 28, 2019. He was born to the late Joseph and Bonnie Conner King.Randy is survived by his son, Brandon King , sister, Donna Lewis, nephews, Aaron Lewis, Jordan, Blair and Austin Nolen; nieces, Audra and Hannah Nolen.The family will receive family and friends at 4:00 p.m. to...
Gary Blair Mullinax
Aug 25, 2019
Gary Blair Mullinax1946 - 2019Gastonia – Gary Blair Mullinax, 72, went home to be with his Lord on August 25, 2019 at Alexandria Place with his family by his side. He was born in Gaston County on November 25, 1946 to the late Elvin and Lillian Davis Mullinax. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...
Franklin "Buck" Clanton Cloninger
Aug 23, 2019
Franklin "Buck" Cloninger1931- 2019Dallas – Franklin Clanton "Buck" Cloninger, 87, passed away on August 23, 2019 at the Robin Johnson House with his family by his side. He was born in Gaston County on September 10, 1931 to the late Ralph Dewey Cloninger. Sr and Hazel Thornburg Cloninger. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his...
Fred Edward Lay
Aug 23, 2019
Fred Edward Lay, Sr.1940 - 2019Dallas – Fred Edward Lay, 78, went home to be with his Lord on August 23, 2019 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. He was born in Gaston County on December 14, 1940 to the late Earnest Henderson "Chick" Lay and Mattie Louise Brafford Lay. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Doricia "Dee" Champion Davis
Aug 21, 2019
Doricia "Dee" Davis1937 - 2019Gastonia – Doricia "Dee" Ann Champion Davis, 81, passed away peacefully on August 21st at Courtland Terrace surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Gaston County on November 25, 1937 to the late Russell and Nettie Wilson Champion. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Colleen Gilbert.Dee was...
Jimmy Carl Wright
Aug 20, 2019
Jimmy Wright1940 - 2019Gastonia - Jimmy Carl Wright, 79, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at his residence with his family by his side.He was born in Memphis, TN on July 16, 1940 to the late Wilbur Lee and Mollie Louise Delaney Wright. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Jimmy "David" Wright.He...
Fred Craft
Aug 18, 2019
Fred Craft1941-2019Gastonia - Fredrick "Fred" Randolph Craft, Sr., 77, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, August 18, 2019 with his loving family by his side. Fred was born in Huntington, West Virginia and is the son of the late Jess Craft and Betty Reynolds Craft Lee.Fred retired from Allied Signal, Rocky Mount, North Carolina and after retiring, he...
Hoyt McCoy Gaddis
Aug 17, 2019
Hoyt M Gaddis1933 - 2019Dallas-Hoyt McCoy Gaddis, 86 went home to be with his Lord on August 17, 2019 at Robin Johnson House with his family by his side. He was born in Cherokee County, NC on March 19, 1933 to the late Ralph and Nora Gaddis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving...
Junior Christenbury
Aug 14, 2019
Junior Christenbury1939 - 2019Gastonia- Ebbie Lee "Junior" Christenbury, 79 went home to be with his Lord on August 14, 2019 at his residence with his family by his side. He was born in Clover, SC on August 31, 1939 to the late Ebbie Lee Christenbury and Lois Robinson Christenbury. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Bonnie "Dink" Blankenship King
Aug 14, 2019
Bonnie "Dink" King1945 - 2019Gastonia – Bonnie "Dink" Ruth Blankenship King, 74 passed away peacefully on August 14, 2019 at Brian Center with her family by her side.She was born in Gaston County, on April 20, 1945 to the late Sulcer Spratt Blankenship and Patsy Ruth Ola Miller Blankenship Clemmer. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Catherine Pope Farris
Aug 13, 2019
Catherine Pope Farris1923 - 2019Cramerton – Catherine Pope Farris, 96 passed away peacefully on August 13, 2019 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center with her family by her side.She was born in North Augusta, South Carolina on March 9, 1923 to the late Vastor and Lurline Shavers Pope. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a loving...
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