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Eleanor Lollis
Aug 19, 2017
Eleanor Lollis1942 - 2017Gastonia – Eleanor Dennis Lollis, 74 passed away peacefully on August 19, 2017 at Carolinas Medical Center- Main.She was born in Gaston County on September 12, 1942 to the late William Lee and Lucille G. Dennis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Herbert Wayne Lollis. She was a member of...
Dora Lee Moyer Cottingham
Aug 17, 2017
Dora Lee Cottingham1930 - 2017Dallas –Dora Lee Moyer Cottingham, 86 passed away peacefully at home on August 17, 2017. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on August 27, 1930 to the late Ruben and Imajean Dean Moyer.Dora Lee was a wonderful wife, sister, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Dallas and a...
Eunice King White
Aug 13, 2017
Eunice King White1929-2017Gastonia - Martha Eunice King White was born July 29, 1929 to Wyrick M. and Gwendolyn Joy King. On August 13, 2017, Eunice met her Savior Jesus Christ face-to-face, an event she had been preparing for her whole life and was eagerly waiting. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband of 50 years, Ralph...
Nora Boggs Costner
Aug 12, 2017
Nora Boggs Costner1921 - 2017Dallas –Nora Boggs Costner, 96 entered into her Heavenly Home on August 12, 2017 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.She was born in Gaston County, NC on July 26, 1921 She was preceded in death by her parents William Henderson Boggs and Stacey Armstrong Boggs, her husband, Buddy Costner, daughter Linda Day, her brothers...
Sarah Lanning Warnock
Aug 10, 2017
Sarah Warnock1913 - 2017Gastonia – Mrs. Sarah Artense Lanning Warnock, 103 passed away peacefully on August 10, 2017 at Alexandria Place.She was born November 12, 1913 in Hendersonville, NC, the daughter of the late Dock Franklin Lanning and Lular Jane Lanning. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Archie Howard Warnock; sisters, Effie Poole,...
Rosalina Gordon Edmonds
Aug 8, 2017
Rosalina Gordon Edmonds1962 - 2017Gastonia – Rosalina Gordon Edmonds, 55 passed away peacefully on August 8, 2017 at the Robin Johnson House with her loving family by her side.She was born in Asheville to Pete Gordon and the late Faye Anders. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by son Scotty Kyle Edmonds. Left to cherish her...
Lisa Woolridge Smith
Aug 8, 2017
Lisa Woolridge Smith1964 - 2017Bessemer City – Lisa Woolridge Smith, 53, passed from this earth into the loving arms of our Lord on August 8, 2017.She was born in Roanoke, Virginia on July 25, 1964 to J.E. and Gloria Spencer Woolridge. In addition to her father she is preceded in death by her grandparents, Ralph L and Eileen Spencer.She was...
Gene Huffstetler Falls
Aug 8, 2017
Gene Huffstetler Falls1935-2017Gastonia – Gene Huffstetler Falls, 82 passed away on August 8, 2017 at Robin Johnson House. Gene was born March 17, 1935 in Gastonia, NC to the late Oscar Alexander and Aline Huffstetler Falls. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Keith Falls and grandson, Scott Parker.Survivors include his wife, Margaret Rachel...
Frank Neal
Aug 6, 2017
Frank Neal1942-2017Dallas – Charles Franklin Neal, 75 passed away peacefully on August 6, 2017 at the home of Darlene and Doyle Clemmer where he resided for the past three years. He was born in Gaston County on September 20, 1942 to the late Daniel Ervin and Ruth Hayes Neal.Frank was a member of Salem Baptist Church, Lincolnton. He was a...
Alex Lyles
Aug 6, 2017
Alex Lyles1993-2017Gastonia – William Alexander "Alex" Lyles, 24 passed away peacefully on August 6, 2017 at his residence with his loving family by his side.He was born in Sumter, South Carolina on January 5, 1993. Alex is preceded in death by his birth mother, Natasha Parker and his grandfather Richard Davis.Alex was a member of The Salvation Army all of...
Betty Williams Hall
Aug 5, 2017
Betty Williams Hall1939-2017Newton -Betty Williams Hall, 77 passed away peacefully on August 5, 2017 at the Catawba Regional Hospice House with her loving family by her side.She was born in Berkshire County, MA on December 1, 1939 to the late Arthur K. and Christena Myrtle Pratt Williams.Betty was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and cherished friend, who will be greatly...
Mike Simmons
Aug 3, 2017
Mike Simmons1952-2017Gastonia – David Michael Simmons, 65 passed away on August 3, 2017.He was born in Gaston County on April 29, 1952 to the late Ernest L Simmons and Blanche Carringer Simmons. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his birth mother Betty Jo Reynolds and a brother, DougMike was a U.S. Marine veteran.Survivors include his...
Pauline Deaton Shields
Aug 2, 2017
Pauline Deaton Shields 1917 - 2017Gastonia –Pauline Deaton Shields, 99 passed away peacefully on August 2nd with her loving family by her side.She was born in Watauga County on November 7, 1917 to the late Creed and Minnie Ella Reinhardt Deaton. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 36 years, William Thomas Shields...
Catherine Lane Welch
Aug 1, 2017
Catherine Welch1935 – 2017Gastonia - Mary "Catherine" Lane Welch, 81, was surrounded by her family at her home when she passed away on Tuesday, August 1st, after the long goodbye of Alzheimer's. Catherine was born on December 27, 1935 to Samuel and Bessie Tanner Lane, their youngest and only daughter. She graduated from Gastonia High School in 1955 and married...
Lynda Fioritto Andrews
Jul 21, 2017
Lynda Fioritto Andrews1959 - 2017Gastonia –Lynda Fioritto Andrews, 57 passed away peacefully on July 21, 2017 at the Complete Care, Charlotte.She was born in Patterson, New Jersey on December 26, 1959 to the late Henry Dominic Fioritto and Shirley Price Fioritto-Tustin. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother Michael FiorittoLynda worked as a waitress...
Misty Hoyle
Jul 20, 2017
Misty Hoyle1981-2017Gastonia – Misty Garrett Hoyle, 35 passed away on July 20, 2017. She was born July 23, 1981 in Gaston County to Rhonda Lambert and Gene Garrett.Left to cherish her memories include her husband Tracy Hoyle; daughters, Trinity and Sky; father, Gene Garrett; mother, Rhonda Lambert; brothers, Michael and Bradley; sisters, Jessica and AileneaMemorial service will be held 2:00...
Peggy Moore Hayes
Jul 20, 2017
Peggy Moore Hayes1935 - 2017Gastonia –Peggy Rankin Moore Hayes, 81 passed away peacefully on July 20, 2017 at the Robin Johnson House with her loving family by her side.She was born in Gaston County on November 26, 1935 to the late Sexton Glenn and Nora Leona Foster Rankin. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...
Jerry Pack
Jul 19, 2017
Jerry Pack1942-2017SFC Robert Jerry Pack, (US Army Rtd), 75 formerly of Belmont passed away on July 19, 2017 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. He was born in Burlington, NC on January 7, 1942 to the late Vaughn C. Pack and Victoria Ogburn Pack. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Gerda...
Jeannette Medlin
Jul 17, 2017
Jeannette Medlin1946-2017Gastonia - Dorothy Jeannette Medlin, 70 passed away peacefully July 17, 2017at her residence. She was born in Gaston County on September 13, 1946 to the late Richard and Elizabeth Martin Sharpe. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Danny Medlin, Sr.Jeannette had worked at the Gastonia Police Department for...
RJ Abernathy
Jul 17, 2017
RJ Abernathy, III1996-2017Bessemer City – Richard Nathanial "R.J." Abernathy, III – 20, passed away on July 17, 2017.He was born on October 14, 1996 in Lincoln County. RJ graduated from Cherryville High School in 2014 where he excelled as a member of the High School Football Team.Left to cherish his memories includes his father Richard Abernathy, II and his mother...
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