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Luther "Rudy Ray" Ghorley
Jan 7, 2019
Luther Ghorley, Jr.1953 - 2019Luther Ghorley, Jr.1953 - 2019Gastonia – Luther "Rudy Ray" Dennis Ghorley, Jr., 65, went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 7th at CaroMont Regional Medical Center,He was born in Gaston County on January 28, 1953 to Geraldine Johnson Ghorley and the late Luther Dennis Ghorley, Sr.In addition to his father, he was preceded...
Nancy Propst Teague
Jan 7, 2019
Nancy Teague1941-2019Dallas - Nancy Propst Teague, 78, entered into Heaven on Monday, January 7, 2019 at Mercy Hospital with her loving family by her side. Nancy was born in Dallas and was the daughter of the late Clyde and Virginia Burton Propst.Nancy was a loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. She was a member of Hardin Community Baptist...
Ruth S. Tolson
Jan 2, 2019
Ruth S. Tolson1951-2019Maiden, NC - Ruth S. Tolson, 67, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2019 surrounded by her family. She was born in Amsterdam, NY in 1951. Ruth was the daughter of the late Alfred and Mildred Surento. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Elizabeth Seaman and brother-in-law, Fred Seaman. Mrs. Tolson...
"Bob" Robert Clifton Eldridge
Jan 2, 2019
Gastonia - Robert "Bob" Clifton Eldridge, 84, entered into Heaven on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center with his loving family by his side. He was born in Gastonia and was the son of the late Buford and Ruby Hill Eldridge.Bob was a longtime member of Victory Baptist Church where he was a Deacon and Treasurer. He...
Bill Griffin
Jan 1, 2019
Bill Griffin1943 - 2019Gastonia – Francis William "Bill" Griffin 75, passed away on January 1, 2019 at his residence. He was born September 30, 1943 to the late George William Griffin, Sr. and Rebecca Inez Lanning Griffin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Sarah Curd Griffin, brothers, James, Fred, Willie and Tommy...
Betty Brown Carpenter
Dec 29, 2018
Betty Brown Carpenter1925-2018Gastonia – Betty Louise Brown Carpenter, 93 passed away peacefully on December 29, 2018at Accordius Health Care of Gastonia.She was born in Gaston County on July 28, 1925 to the late Horace J Brown, Sr. and Aileen Merritte Brown. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Clarence William Carpenter, Jr.; her son,...
"Bubber" Charles Edgar Underdown
Dec 29, 2018
Charles "Bubber" Underdown1937 - 2018Gastonia – Charles Edgar "Bubber" Underdown, 81, passed away on December 29, 2018 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. He was born February 7, 1937 in Lowell, NC to the late Clarence A Underdown and Lucille Young Underdown.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters Rachel Hadden, Vickie Bradshaw, brother, Ronnie Underdown,...
Dale Mills
Dec 28, 2018
Dale Mills1956 - 2018York, SC – Dale Lynn Mills, 63, passed away on December 28th at his residence. He was born in Gaston County on September 15, 1956 to the late Horace Calvin and Mittie Levonia Carswell Mills.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Joe Richard Mills and Sherrill Toney Mills and nephew, Joey...
Reginald James Davis
Dec 27, 2018
Reggie Davis1960 - 2018Gastonia – Reginald James "Reggie" Davis, 58, passed away on December 27, 2018. He was born March 17, 1960 to Sara Rhyne Davis and the late Albert Davis.He enjoyed being outdoors, boating, the water and four wheeling. Reggie is survived by his son, Reginald Davis, Jr.; his mother Sara Rhyne Davis, Ex-wife Judy Hall Davis, and a...
Roy Kenneth Auten
Dec 26, 2018
Roy Kenneth Auten1935 - 2018Gastonia – Roy Kenneth Auten, 83, passed away on December 26, 2018 at his residence. He was born October 15, 1935 to the late Martin and Emma Henderson Auten. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Ruth Myers, Rita Simms, Roberta Simpson, Rosie Milliken, Ruby Hanna and Ray Auten.He was...
"Libby" Cynthia Elizabeth Bynum Dye
Dec 26, 2018
Libby Dye1947-2018Gastonia – Cynthia Elizabeth "Libby" Bynum Dye. 71, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2018 at the Robin Johnson House.She was born in Gaston County on February 16, 1947 to the late Walter F. Bynum and Lacy Stafford Bynum. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sibling, Dick Bynum, Betty Robinson, Dean Hart, Mary...
Aubrey Anthony Rampersad
Dec 25, 2018
Aubrey Anthony Rampersad1943 - 2018Gastonia – Aubrey Anthony Rampersad, 75, went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 25, 2018 at the White Oak Manor, Kings Mountain surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 12, 1943 in Trinidad, West Indies to Sumaria Rampersad and the late Sonny Rampersad. In addition to his father, he was preceded...
Michael Shane Lyles
Dec 24, 2018
Michael Lyles1993-2018Gastonia – Michael Shane Lyles, 24 passed away December 24, 2018 in an automobile accident in Evans, Georgia.He was born in Sumter, South Carolina on December 29, 1993 to Major Betty Lyles and the late Major Jerry Lyles. In addition to his father he is preceded in death by a brother Alex Lyles; grandfather, Richard Davis.Michael was an Assistant...
Robert Lloyd Alwran
Dec 23, 2018
Robert Lloyd Alwran1920-2018Stanley – Robert Lloyd Alwran, 98 passed away peacefully on December 23, 2018 at the Robin Johnson House with his loving family by his side.Lloyd was born in Monroe, North Carolina on April 20, 1920 to the late Robert Harley Alwran and Pearl Avery Alwran. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife...
Ruth Cudd Avery
Dec 19, 2018
Ruth Cudd Avery1930-2018Dallas – Ruth Cudd Avery, 88, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2018 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.She was born in Gaston County on January 20, 1930 to the late Albert Rice Cudd and Tessie Barnette Cudd.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Sonny Avery; her siblings, Junior, Ernest,...
Ruth Edison
Dec 18, 2018
Ruth Edison1937 -2018Dallas – Ruth Brown Edison, 81, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2018 at the Brian Center, Lincolnton. She was born in Gaston County on February 9, 1937. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Zora Brown; her husband, Max Ray Edison, sons, Rodney, Timmy and Arnold Eidson, and a grandson, Jeffery Eidson, her brother...
Michael Steven Holifield
Dec 18, 2018
Mike Holifield1953 - 2018Kings Mt., - Michael Steven "Mike" Holifield, 65, passed away on December 18, 2018 at Carolinas Healthcare System-Cleveland County.He was born in Piggott, Arkansas on October 24, 1953 to the late Fred and Bobby Crawford Holifield. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a grandson Kasen Holifield, his mother and father-in-law, Irma and...
Rose "Tootie" Spicer
Dec 17, 2018
Rose Bolding Spicer1942-2018Gaffney, SC - Rose Marie "Tootie" Bolding Spicer, 76, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2018.She was born in Gaston County on April 29, 1942 to the late Clifford and Geneva Haynes Bolding.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Rodney Dale Spicer; sisters and brothers, Betty McAteer, Jeanette Clark and Jimmy Bolding.Tootie...
Joyce Bishop Cook
Dec 16, 2018
Joyce Bishop Cook1936-2018Belmont - Joyce Bishop Cook, 82, entered into Heaven on Sunday, December 16, 2018 at her home with her loving family by her side. Joyce was born in Cramerton on April 30, 1936 and was the daughter of the late John Earl and Geraldine Reel Bishop.Joyce was a graduate of Cramerton High School, Mars Hill College and received...
Betty Ford Senetta
Dec 13, 2018
Betty Ford Senetta1931-2018Gastonia – Betty Ford Senetta, 87, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 13th at her residence surrounded by her loving family.She was born in Gaston County on June 4, 1931 to the late Larkin Alexander Ford and Hattie Pendleton Ford. Betty's father passed when she was 18 months old. When she was 5 years old, her mother married...
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