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Joe Robert Woody
May 3, 2018
Joe Woody1948 - 2018Gastonia – Robert Joe Woody, 70 went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 3, 2018. He was born in Gaston County on April 4, 1948 to the late Millard and Lila Chambers Woody. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his brothers, Jimmy and Ralph Woody and...
Joseph Ferguson
May 2, 2018
Joseph Ferguson1950 - 2018Dallas – Joseph "Joe" Earle Ferguson, 67 passed away on May 2, 2018 after a 6 year courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Gaston County on November 20, 1950 to the late Edwynne Shell and James L. Ferguson. Joe grew up in Dallas and spent his early years playing basketball, football and baseball. Later in...
Carmel Ledford
May 2, 2018
Carmel Ledford1941 - 2018Bessemer City - Carmel Dean Ledford, 76, passed away on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at Brian Center of Gastonia. He was born in Shoal Creek, North Carolina and was the son of the late Eulan and Grace Brewster Ledford.The family would like to express thankfulness to Brenda and Richard Lollis, Dean's sister-in-law and brother-in-law for the constant...
Johnny Stamey
Apr 24, 2018
Johnny Stamey1960 - 2018Gastonia – Johnny Ray Stamey, 58, passed away at his residence on April 24, 2018.He was born in Gaston County on April 14, 1960 to the late John Charles and Alice Rick Stamey.Johnny was an avid fisherman and loved being outdoors. He loved gardening and racing. But most of all he loved spending time with his son...
Debra Mathews
Apr 23, 2018
Debra Mathews1960-2018Gastonia - Debra Michelle Thompson Mathews passed peacefully on April 23, 2018. Debra was born in Charlotte, NC, December 20, 1960, to Joseph E. Thompson and Patricia Snipes Thompson, who have both predeceased her. Debra's career spanned a decade in the airline Industry (Eastern Airlines) and real estate. Her accomplishments and contributions in her life were numerous.Debra was an...
John Ray Braswell
Apr 20, 2018
John Braswell, Jr.1927 - 2018Gastonia – John Ray Braswell, Jr., 90, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2018 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.He was born in Union County on October 5, 1927. John, a retired Accountant and Corporate Controller was a native of Wingate, NC. He was the son of the late J. Ray, Sr., and Kate H. Braswell. He...
Vivian Robinson Lineberger
Apr 20, 2018
Gastonia – Vivian Robinson Lineberger, 82 passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on April 20, 2018. She was born in Gaston County on May 28, 1935 to the late John Franklin and Clara Edwards Robinson. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her loving husband of 64 years, George Lineberger, Jr., a great grandson, Benton...
Christine "Chris" Vida Henderson Helms
Apr 19, 2018
King Mountain – Christine Vida "Chris" Henderson Helms, 53 passed away suddenly on April 19, 2018 at her residence.She was born in South Dakota on August 21, 1964 to the late Charles Wesley and Carolyn Cabe Henderson. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a brother, Craig Henderson.Chris loved her pets. She enjoyed working in her...
Bob Custar
Apr 18, 2018
Bob Custar1946-2018Gastonia – Robert "Bob" Howard Custar, 71 passed away suddenly from a motorcycle accident on April 18, 2018.He was born in Stark County, Ohio on October 2, 1946 to the late Alva Howard and Beverly Joy Swann Custar. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his granddaughter Heather Sisk, great grandson Theodore Beach, brothers, Steve...
Ruth Irene Boss Gummeson
Apr 13, 2018
Gastonia – Ruth Irene Gummeson, 82 passed away April 13, 2018 at the Brian Center. She was born in Ohio on October 21, 1935 to the late John and Hilda Boss.She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 58 years, Russell Emery Gummeson. Ruth was a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses Congregation and enjoyed reading. She moved...
Madge Ellen Andrews Hatcher
Apr 13, 2018
Gastonia- Madge Andrews Hatcher, 92 passed away on April 13, 2018 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.She was born in Greenville, South Carolina on July 15, 1925 to the late Henry Francis and Madge Styers Andrews. In Addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Jennings Leon Hatcher; Mrs. Hatcher was the last of...
Hazel Dye Glover
Apr 12, 2018
Hazel Dye Glover1934-2018Gastonia – Hazel Lee Dye Glover, 84, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2018 at the Robin Johnson House with her loving family by her side. She was born in Gaston County on March 29, 1934 and was the daughter of late Alvin Holbert and Mary Reece Dye.In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by...
Benjamin "B.F." Franklin Massey
Apr 7, 2018
B.F. Massey1935- 2018Kings Mountain – Benjamin Franklin "B.F." Massey, 82 went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 7, 2018 at his residence with his loving family by his side.He was born in Banks C ounty, Georgia on July 14, 1935 to the late Lon and Ophelia Shannon Massey. In addition to his parents he is...
Bo Joy
Apr 5, 2018
Bo Joy1924 - 2018 Gastonia – Bernard (Bo) Joy, 94 – formerly of Belmont died on Thursday, April 5, 2018, one day after his 94th birthday. He was born in Greenwood, SC on April 4, 1924 to the late Olin R. and Mattie Peters Joy. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Janice Yount...
Julie Lynn Bowman Nichols
Apr 5, 2018
Julie Bowman Nichols1971 - 2018Lincolnton – Julie Lynn Bowman Nichols, 46 passed away suddenly on April 5, 2018 at her residence.She was a native of upstate New York, born on April 13, 1971.. Julie worked as a teacher assistant. She was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend who will be greatly missed! She attended Sparrow Springs Baptist Church....
Brenda Faye Campbell Henson
Apr 4, 2018
Brenda Campbell Henson1949-2018Gastonia – Brenda Faye Campbell Henson, 68 passed away suddenly on April 4, 2018 at her residence.She was born in Rutherford County on October 1, 1949 to the late Dewey and Vinner Randall Campbell. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her brother, Keith Campbell and nephew Channing Nicholson.She was a loving mother, sister...
Brenda Farr
Apr 1, 2018
Brenda Farr1943-2018Belmont – Brenda L. Braswell Farr, 74 passed away peacefully on April 1, 2018 surrounded by her loving family.She was born in Gaston County on November 3, 1943 to the late Johnny and Lessie Waynes Braswell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers, Marvin, Gerald and Ray Braswell; sister, Noami RogersShe was a loving...
Keisha Lundy
Mar 30, 2018
Keisha Lundy1970 - 2018Gastonia – Keisha Dianne Lundy, 48 passed away suddenly on March 30, 2018. She was born in Lexington, KY on March 17, 1970 to the late Donald Geane Moore and Billie Terhune Moore.Left to cherish her memories includes children, Michael Lundy, Kayla Lundy and Daryl Lundy; her grandchild, Arya Kimray; brother, Damien Moore and wife Cathy; Father...
Albert Inscoe
Mar 27, 2018
Albert Inscoe1939 - 2018McAdenville – George Albert Inscoe, 78, passed away peacefully on March 27th at his residence with his loving family by his side.He was born in Granville County on November 10, 1939 to the late James and Annie Milton Inscoe. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Kay Inscoe Ritch.Albert was a...
Richard Lynn
Mar 25, 2018
Richard Lynn1938- 2018Gastonia-Richard Wayne Lynn, 79 passed away peacefully on March 25, 2018 at his residence with his family by his side.He was born in Gaston County on December 19, 1938 to the late Clyde Campbell Lynn and Dessie Mae Lynn. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his daughter, Sherry Dean Lynn.Left to cherish his...
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