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Major Jerry Wayne Lyles
Oct 31, 2018
Major Jerry Lyles1956-2018Gastonia – Major Jerry Wayne Lyles, 62 passed away suddenly on October 31, 2018 at his residence with his loving family by his side.He was born in Benoit, Mississippi on March 31, 1956 to the late Wilburn Lyles and Peggy Klemme Lyles. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by son Alex Lyles.Jerry was an...
Myra Rice Love
Oct 31, 2018
Myra Rice Love1949-2018Gastonia – Myra Gail Rice Love, 69 went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 31, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.She was born in Gaston County on May 8, 1949 to the late John and Georgia Rice. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by a brother, John Earl...
David Ross
Oct 31, 2018
David Ross, Sr.1953 - 2018Bessemer City – Franklin David Ross, Sr., 65, joined his heavenly Father on October 31, 2018 surrounded by his loving family at Hospice of Cleveland County.He was born in Gaston County, NC on January 23, 1953 to the late Harold Edward and Helen Barrett Ross.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...
Jake "Eddie" Edward Kendrick
Oct 29, 2018
Eddie Kendrick1935 - 2018Gastonia – Jake Edward "Eddie" Kendrick, 83, passed away on October 29, 2018 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Gaston County, born October 21, 1935 to the late William Marcus Kendrick and Edna Rae Hendrix Kendrick. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by a sister, Billie Ann Gaddy. Eddie...
Jane Withers Hoyle
Oct 27, 2018
Jane Withers Hoyle1936-2018Dallas - Jane Withers Hoyle Markwalder, 82, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2018 at the Robin Johnson House. She was born in Gaston County on March 11, 1936 to John and Mary Smith Withers. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her daughter Kim Hoyle Hooper, her brothers, Earl Withers and Sam Withers...
Martha Rockett
Oct 23, 2018
Martha Rockett1939 -2018Gastonia – Martha Ann Breitenhirt Rockett, 79, after an extended illness passed away peacefully on October 23, 2018 at her residence. She was born in Bowie, Texas on April 23, 1939. Martha was the daughter of the late Reverend Boyton Blake Breitenhirt, Sr. and Thelma King Breitenhirt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Ray Barnes
Oct 23, 2018
Ray Barnes1928 - 2018Gastonia – Walter Ray Barnes, 90, passed away on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Gaston County, North Carolina and was the son of the late William Owen Barnes and Zettie Glover Barnes.Ray was a member of Loray Baptist Church. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. Ray was...
Patricia Ann Blair Miller
Oct 20, 2018
Pat Miller1949-2018Gastonia – Patricia Ann Blair Miller, 68 passed away suddenly on October 20, 2018 at her residence.She was born in Gaston County on November 29, 1949 to the late Frank and Mildred Anderson Blair.Pat retired as a CNA with Frye Memorial Hospital, Hickory.She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend who will be greatly missed!Left to cherish her...
Jeffrey Bumgardner
Oct 20, 2018
Jeff Bumgardner1957-2018Gastonia - Jeffrey George Bumgardner, 61, raised his last toast on October 20, 2018.A Gastonia native, Jeff was born August 2, 1957 to the late David Calvin Bumgardner, with whom he's now finally sharing another cigar, and the late Betty Quinn Bumgardner, who's delighted to host him for Sunday dinner again.Jeff lived a full, vibrant life. Few encountered him...
Eric Eugene Ingram
Oct 19, 2018
Eric Ingram1952 - 2018Gastonia – Eric Eugene Ingram, 66, went to be with his Lord and Savior on October 19, 2018 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. He was born in Gaston County on March 25, 1952 to Shirley Knight Ingram and the late Thomas Eugene Ingram.In addition to his father he is preceded in death by a grandson, Charles Michael...
Wade Simms
Oct 18, 2018
Wade Alexander Simms1939- 2018Dallas – Wade Alexander Simms, 79, went to be reunited with his family and Lord Jesus Christ on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Gaston County on March 29, 1939 to the late Vilbert and Mary Belle Thomas Simms.Wade was a member of Community Baptist Church for many years and had served...
Hunter Prince
Oct 16, 2018
Hunter Tyler Prince1993 - 2018Belmont – Hunter Tyler Prince, 24, passed away suddenly on October 16, 2018.Hunter was born in Gaston County on October 20, 1993. Hunter was an honor graduate of South Point High School. He was employed by Lowe's Home Improvement Hardware. Hunter had a deep soul and a fun-loving approach to life. He was a fabulous artist...
Sandra Williams
Oct 14, 2018
Sandra Williams1950 - 2018Gastonia – Sandra Lowder Williams, 68, went to be with her Heavenly Father on October 14, 2018 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center with her loving family by her side. She was born in Alamance County on May 5, 1950 to the late Wendell and Anne Hayes Lowder.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Joshua Floyd Carle
Oct 13, 2018
Joshua Carle1991 - 2018Dallas – Joshua Floyd Carle, 27, passed away suddenly on Saturday, October 13, 2018 in a motorcycle accident. He was born in Rock Hill, SC on September 16, 1991. Josh was in retail sales. Josh enjoyed riding his motorcycle and hunting. He also enjoyed his three dogs, Opie, Remy and Keno. But above all he loved spending...
Marlene Gilbert White
Oct 12, 2018
Marlene Gilbert White1936-2018Bessemer City – Marlene Gilbert White, 82, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2018 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.She was born in Gaston County on June 26, 1936 to the late Robert and Flora McCumbee Gilbert. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, James Patrick White; brothers, Earl, Carl, Hoyt and wife...
Millie Jenkins Rhyne
Oct 9, 2018
Millie Rhyne1934 - 2018Gastonia – Millie Jenkins Rhyne, 84 went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 9th at the Brian Center.She was born in Mecklenburg County on April 25, 1934 to the late Edward Lee Jenkins, Sr and Stella Claire Lee Duncan Jenkins. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband of...
Janet "Jan" Sewell Wright
Oct 7, 2018
Gastonia – Janet Sewell "Jan" Wright, 78, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 7th at CaroMont Regional Medical Center with her loving family by her side.She was born in Hayesville, NC on April 20, 1940 to the late George and Annie Bell Tanner Sewell. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by...
Lynn Johnson Thomasson
Sep 30, 2018
Lynn Thomason1960-2018Dallas – Carolyn Lynn Johnson Thomasson, 57 passed away peacefully on September 30, 2018at CMC-Lincolnton.She was born in Gaston County on November 14, 1960 to the late James and Sarah Moody Johnson. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, "Punch" Thomasson, brothers, David, Mark and Darrell Revels. Lynn was general manager of the...
Edith Sue Lethcoe Burnett
Sep 28, 2018
Edith Lethcoe Burnett 1931-2018Mt. Holly – Edith Sue Lethcoe Burnett, 87 went home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 28, 2018 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. She was born in Etowah, Tennessee on June 5, 1931 to the late Della Moss Lethcoe and Tipton Lethcoe. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her...
Elaine Paysour Kanupp
Sep 28, 2018
Elaine Kanupp1974-2018Dallas – Elaine Paysour Kanupp, 44 joined her heavenly Father on Friday, September 28, 2018 at the Robin Johnson House surrounded by her loving family and friends.She was born in Cleveland County on July 21, 1974 to Sandra Paysour Wright and the late George Theodore Paysour, Jr. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her...
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