Obituaries

Matthew Yugeng Lu

Matthew Yugeng Lu

Jun 20, 2019

Matthew Yugeng LuJune 18, 2007 – June 20, 2019Gastonia – Matthew Yugeng Lu, 12, passed away suddenly on June 20, 2019 at the Levine Children's Hospital with his family at his side. He was born in Gaston County on June 18, 2007. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Shan Wu.Matthew was a student at Cramerton Middle School...

David E. Cooper

David E. Cooper

Jun 20, 2019

David Cooper, Jr.1933-2019Gastonia - David Evander Cooper, Jr., 85, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at the Robin Johnson House, Dallas with his loving family by his side. He was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina on November 8, 1933 and was the son of the late David Evander Cooper, Sr. and Ella Bunce Cooper. Mr. Cooper was a...

David Lawson

David Lawson

Jun 19, 2019

David Lawson1954-2019Gastonia - David Louis Lawson, 65, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at his home with his loving family by his side. David was born in Clover, SC on April 22, 1954, the son of the late James "Ish" Ishmel Lawson and Ruth Neely Lawson.David was a graduate of Clover High School where he played football and...

Iva Lee Davis Groves

Iva Lee Davis Groves

Jun 15, 2019

Iva Lee Groves1932 - 2019 Iva Lee Davis Groves, age 87, of Midland, VA went home to be with The Lord on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at Inova Fairfax Hospital. Iva Lee was born on May 16, 1932 in Gaston County, NC. Iva Lee was a devoted and loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. For the past 17...

Martha Lynn Hearn Upright

Martha Lynn Hearn Upright

Jun 14, 2019

Martha Upright1958 - 2019Stanley - Martha Lynn Hearn Upright, 61 passed away suddenly on June 14, 2019 at her residence.She was born in Mecklenburg County, on April 30, 1958 to the late James Bryant Hearn and Barbara Ruth Cannon Hearn. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Dennis Martin.Martha worked as an Machine...

Gregory Ross Trull

Gregory Ross Trull

Jun 13, 2019

Gregory R. Trull, Sr.1957 - 2019Gastonia – Gregory Ross Trull, Sr., 62 – passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 13, 2019 at the Robin Johnson House.He was born on April 20, 1957 to the late William and Margaret Parks Trull. Left to cherish his memories includes his son, Gregory "Ross" Trull, Jr., and wife Amanda; his daughter, Kelly Rhyne; grandchildren,...

Michael Steven Day

Michael Steven Day

Jun 12, 2019

Mike Day1969 - 2019Lowell – Michael "Mike" Steven Day, 49, went home to be with his Lord on June 12, 2019 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center with his family at his side. He was born in Gaston County on December 27, 1969 to Kaye Whitesides Day Moore and the late David Michael Day. In addition to his father, he was...

Mike Sams

Mike Sams

Jun 11, 2019

Mike Sams, Sr.1952 - 2019Gastonia – Michael Steve Elburn Sams, Sr., 66, went home to be with his Lord on June 11, 2019 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center with his family at his side. He was born in Gaston County on June 29, 1952 to the late Earl and Martha Dedmond Sams. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Evelyn Hartung Steele

Evelyn Hartung Steele

Jun 11, 2019

Evelyn H. Steele1928 - 2019Gastonia - Evelyn Hartung Steele - 91, formerly of Beaver, PA passed away peacefully on June 11, 2019. She was born March 29, 1928 the daughter of the late Lester Hartung and Margaret (Hartung) Enders and the step daughter of Cyril Enders. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Jack...

Clyde High

Clyde High

Jun 9, 2019

Clyde High1948 - 2019Dallas – Clyde Morrissett High, 71, went home to be with his Lord on June 9, 2019 at his residence with his family at his side. He was born in Lincoln County on May 1, 1948 to the late Rev. Clyde Franklin High and Lillie Mae Gregg High. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Terry Caldwell

Terry Caldwell

Jun 6, 2019

Terry Caldwell1953 - 2019Gastonia – Terry Bryant Caldwell, 66, passed away on June 6, 2019 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.He was born in Mecklenburg County on March 25, 1953 to the late June and Thelma Hester Caldwell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Charlotte Dawn Hulon. Survivors include his wife, Teresa Freeman Caldwell;...

Linda Lee Oteen Little

Linda Lee Oteen Little

Jun 2, 2019

Linda Little1957- 2019Gastonia – Linda Lee Oteen Little, 62, passed away peacefully on June 2, 2019 at the Robin Johnson House with her family by her side.She was born in Stuart, Florida on May 7, 1957 to Dewey Oteen and the late Betty Whitaker. Linda was a devoted family member; she adored her grandchildren and enjoyed spending time with family....

Carolyn Sue Arnold Brittain

Carolyn Sue Arnold Brittain

Jun 1, 2019

Carolyn Brittain1948 - 2019Gastonia – Carolyn Sue Arnold Brittain, 70 passed away on June 1, 2019 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.She was born in Gaston County on August 25, 1948 to the late William Bart Arnold and Rachel Yount Arnold. She was a member of Church of Christ. She was owner of Carolyn's Beauty Shop and later worked at Wachovia...

Yates "Bogus" Cloninger

Yates "Bogus" Cloninger

Jun 1, 2019

Yates Cloninger1943 - 2019Bessemer City – James Yates "Bogus" Cloninger, 76 passed away June 1, 2019 at the Harris Hospice & Palliative Care, Charlotte.He was born in Lincoln County on March 23, 1943 to the late Floyd Yates Cloninger and Johnnie Ruth Brown Cloninger. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by a brother Roger Cloninger, sister...

Elder Eugene Homer Gunter

Elder Eugene Homer Gunter

May 31, 2019

Elder Eugene Gunter1924 - 2019Gastonia – Elder Eugene Homer Gunter, 95, went home to be with his Lord on May 31, 2019 at the Robin Johnson House with his family at his side. He was born January 30, 1924 in White County, Georgia to the late Elmer and Mary Skelton Gunter. In addition to his parents he is preceded in...

George "Jody" Riley Hooker

George "Jody" Riley Hooker

May 29, 2019

George Jody Riley Hooker IV1950-2019George "Jody" Riley Hooker, IV, 69, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. Jody was born in Mecklenburg County and was the son of the late George Riley Hooker III and Hazel Lineberger Hooker. Jody was a graduate of Belmont High School and attended Gaston College where he received his...

Jorge Diaz

Jorge Diaz

May 28, 2019

Jorge Diaz, Jr.1991 - 2019Charlotte – Jorge Diaz, Jr., 27 passed away unexpected on May 28, 2019 in a motorcycle accident. He was born Los Angeles, CA on November 8, 1991.He was a loving husband, father. He was a member of Freedom House Church.He is survived by his loving wife of 8 years, Geavoni Diaz; his children, Davian and Ariana...

Betty June Cox Hogue

Betty June Cox Hogue

May 25, 2019

Betty Cox Hogue1934- 2019Gastonia – Betty Cox Hogue, 84 passed away May 25, 2019 at Accordius Health Care, Gastonia with her loving family by her side.She was born in Gaston County on October 2, 1934 to the late William E. and Willie McGuire Cox Lineberger. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 57...

Bobby Willis

Bobby Willis

May 15, 2019

Bobby Willis1939 - 2019Gastonia - Bobby Eugene Willis, 80, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at the home of his daughter, Sheila Searles, with his loving family by his side. He was born in Gastonia and was the son of the late Arthur and Mary Waters Willis. Bobby was a veteran of the United States Army and retired...

Inez May Tilley

Inez May Tilley

May 15, 2019

Inez Tilley1933-2019Gastonia- Inez May Tilley, 85, joined her heavenly Father peacefully on May 15, 2019 at the Robin Johnson House.She was born July 7, 1933 in Gaston County to the late John and Ethel Jenkins May. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Rev. Charles Tilley, sons, Michael Parker and Tony Wayne Parker and...

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