Obituaries

Michael Boyce Redding

Michael Boyce Redding

Aug 24, 2018

Michael Boyce Redding, 54, of Madison, Alabama passed away Friday August 24, 2018. He was born Aug. 24, 1964 in Gaston County to Boyce Redding and the late Joan Redding.He is preceded in death by his mother Joan Carter Redding (July 9, 2015)He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Redding of Madison, AL.; son, Austin Redding of Huntsville, AL., son...

Barry Carter

Barry Carter

Aug 23, 2018

Barry Carter1960-2018 Charlotte - Barry Carter, 57, crossed over the rainbow bridge to see his many furry friends, Thursday, August 23, 2018. He leaves behind many family & friends including his Ex wife Erin, Son Travis, Granddaughter Eryn Elizabeth (Lizzy), Grandson Jamison Russell, many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, & cousins, Sister, Tammy Olive (Dave), Nieces Amber & Emily, Great Nephew...

Helen Elizabeth Ramsey Scoggins

Helen Elizabeth Ramsey Scoggins

Aug 22, 2018

Helen Scoggins1928-2018Dallas – Helen Elizabeth Ramsey Scoggins, 89, joined her Heavenly Father peacefully on August 22, 2018 at the Robin Johnson House surrounded by her loving family.She was born in Macon County, NC on December 9, 1928 to the late James and Pearl Byrd Ramsey.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Scoggins; brother...

Alan Weikko Sippo

Alan Weikko Sippo

Aug 21, 2018

Alan Sippo1956-2018Dallas – Alan Weikko Sippo, 62, passed away on August 21, 2018 at Cleveland County Hospital. He was born on March 2, 1956 in Beirut, Lebanon, to the late Weikko E. and Mariam Lethcoe Sippo. In addition his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Joyce Judd. Left to cherish his memories includes his wife, Kristin Poole...

Janice Wooten

Janice Wooten

Aug 18, 2018

Janice Wooten1947-2018Iron Station – Janice Banks Wooten, 70 passed away peacefully on August 18, 2018 at her residence with her loving husband by her side.She was born in Gaston County on December 26, 1947 to the late John W Banks, Sr. and Lorenia West Banks.She was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend who will be greatly missed! She...

David Lee Gates

David Lee Gates

Aug 18, 2018

David Gates1964 - 2018Bessemer City – David Lee Gates, 53 passed away on suddenly on August 18, 2018 at his residence. He was a native of Gaston County, born August 23, 1964 to the late Home Albert Gates and Mary Sue Reece Gates.He is survived by his wife, Gloria Wilkinson Gates, his children, Richard Lee (Laurie) Gates, Elizabeth (Christopher) Cochran,...

Daphne Hardin Byers

Daphne Hardin Byers

Aug 16, 2018

Daphne ByersDaphne Hardin Byers of Belmont, N.C. passed away peacefully in her home, in the presence of her family, August 16, 2018 after fighting a lengthy illness.A native of Belmont she was the eldest daughter of Cicero and Grace Burgin Hardin.She was a long time member of Goshen Presbyterian Church where she served as an officer in the Women of...

Jimmy Yukob

Jimmy Yukob

Aug 15, 2018

Jimmy Yukob1976 – 2018 James David "Jimmy" Yukob, 42 passed away suddenly on August 15, 2018. He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Joan B Yukob; nephew, Brandon Taylor Yukob and a cousin, Amber Edwards.Jimmy is survived by his daughters, Jayden and Sydney Yukob; his parents, Mark and Pam Yukob; sister, Angela Yukob; grandparents, Reverend Joe and Linda Edwards;...

Kalynn Coffman

Kalynn Coffman

Aug 13, 2018

Kalynn Coffman1994 - 2018Gastonia - Kalynn Marie Coffman (Sanders), 24, entered into Heaven on Monday, August 13, 2018 at Duke University Hospital with her loving fiancé, Damon Sanders by her side. Kalynn was born in Uniontown, Pennsylvania and is the daughter of Robert Coffman and wife Roberta of West Virginia and Pamela Kandel Jay and husband Robert of Shelby.Kalynn was...

Jimmie Lee Reep

Jimmie Lee Reep

Aug 4, 2018

Jimmie Reep1946-2018 Stanley - Jimmie Lee Reep, 71, entered into Heaven on Saturday, August 4, 2018 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born in Lincoln County and was the son of the late Ruby Reep Helms. Jimmie was a retired Plumber and was a former employee of P.C. Godfrey of Charlotte.The family will receive...

Robert Grier Cobb

Robert Grier Cobb

Aug 1, 2018

Grier Cobb1932-2018 Robert Grier Cobb, 85, entered into Heaven on August 1, 2018 at the Robin Johnson House, Dallas with his loving family by his side. Grier was born in Gaston County and was the son of the late James Andrew and Mary Stewart Cobb. Grier was a graduate of Lowell High School and was a veteran of the United...

Ray "Bo" Walker

Ray "Bo" Walker

Jul 29, 2018

Ray Walker1935-2018Lincolnton – Ray "Bo" Arnold Walker, 83, formerly of Bessemer City, passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2018 at Carolinas Medical Center of Lincolnton with his loving family by his side.He was born in Gastonia and was the son of the late Connie and Lottie Burgess Walker. Ray was a graduate of Gastonia High School and attended Miller-Motte Business...

Sandy Whitson

Sandy Whitson

Jul 21, 2018

Sandra "Sandy" Leigh Green Whitson1962-2018Gastonia - Sandra "Sandy" Leigh Green Whitson, 56, entered into Heaven on Saturday, July 21, 2018 at CaroMont Regional Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was born in Columbus, Mississippi and was the daughter of the late David and Mittie Hoyle Green.Sandra was a graduate of Bessemer City High School in 1980 and...

Louie August Abernathy

Louie August Abernathy

Jul 20, 2018

Louie Abernathy1926 - 2018Wadesboro – Louie August Abernathy, 91, formerly of Mt. Holly, NC passed away peacefully at home under Hospice care on July 20, 2018 at 10:45 p.m. surrounded by his loving children.Louie was born on the family farm in Alexis on October 10, 1926 to the late August and Ella Sherrill Abernathy. In addition to his parents, he...

Jason Hughes

Jason Hughes

Jul 17, 2018

Jason Hughes1977-2018Gastonia - Jason James Hughes, 40, passed away on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at University of North Carolina Medical Center, Chapel Hill. He was born in Gastonia and is the son of Martha Hughes Stiles of Gastonia and his late step-father, who raised Jason as his son, Charlie Stiles.Jason leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Crystal Swanson Hughes...

Sara Rudisill Michael

Sara Rudisill Michael

Jul 10, 2018

Sara Rudisill Michael1927-2018Dallas – Sara Blanch Rudisill "Jimmy" Michael, 91 passed away peacefully on July 10, 2018 at Courtland Terrace.She was born in Gaston County on April 28, 1927 to the late Charlie A. and Mae Hoyle Rudisill. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Helen Withers.Sara was a member of Philadelphia Lutheran Church...

Bob Brady

Bob Brady

Jul 10, 2018

Bob Brady1951-2018Iron Station - Hershel Robert "Bob" Brady, 67, entered into Heaven on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at his home with his loving family by his side. Bob was born in Gastonia on May 9, 1951 to the late Hershel Lee and Mary Eskew Brady.Bob was a graduate of Holbrook High School, Lowell and the University of North Carolina at...

Kimberly "Kim" Ferguson Alley

Kimberly "Kim" Ferguson Alley

Jul 6, 2018

Kimberly "Kim" Ferguson Alley1959~2018Kimberly "Kim" Ferguson Alley, 58, entered into Heaven on Friday, July 6, 2018 at Meadowwood Nursing Center, Gastonia with her loving family by her side. Kim was born in Gaston County on August 6, 1959 and is the daughter of Larry Reid Ferguson and the late Charlotte Williams Ferguson.Kim was a graduate of North Gaston High School,...

Sandie Bentley Pearson

Sandie Bentley Pearson

Jul 4, 2018

Sandie Pearson1959 - 2018Cherryville - Sandra "Sandie" Leigh Bentley Pearson, 59, passed away on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. She was born in Gaston County and was the daughter of the late Brice Benton and Betty Sue Pressley Bentley. Sandra leaves to cherish her memories, one daughter, Crystal Serrett and husband Billie of Gastonia; one son,...

James Daniel McDaid

James Daniel McDaid

Jul 3, 2018

Dan McDaid1948 - 2018Gastonia – James Daniel McDaid, 70 passed away peacefully on July 3, 2018 at the Robin Johnson House. He was born in Gaston County on February 12, 1948 to the late John Raymond McDaid and Alice Moore McDaid. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by a sister Jeanie McDaid Simmons, two brothers, John...

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