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Obituaries
Allison Rankin Clark
Dec 3, 2015
Allison Clark1976-2015Gastonia – Allison Rankin Clark, 39, passed away on December 3, 2015 She was born in Gaston County on April 2, 1976 to Ted and Mona Hodge RankinAllison was a loving daughter, sister, wife, and mother who will be missed greatly! She was a member of Parkwood Baptist Church and was a faithful prayer warrior to so many people....
Kendell Cribb
Dec 3, 2015
Kendell Cribb1951-2015Dallas- Kendell Cribb, age 64, passed from this life to eternal life on December 3, 2015. He is reunited in Heaven with his parents, Louise and Jesse Cribb, and brother, James. Those remaining to treasure his memories include son, Jonathan Cribb and wife Carrie; daughter, Dana Lynch and husband Jason; daughter, Sondra Cribb; grandsons, Justin Greene, Kyle Greene, Noah...
Rickie Norton
Nov 27, 2015
Rickie Norton1957-2015Gastonia – Rickie Dean Norton, 58, passed away on November 27, 2015.He was born in Gaston County on October 26, 1957 to the late Perry Eugene and Darcel Black NortonIn addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Gene Norton and Lloyd Daniel NortonLeft to cherish his memories includes his children, Jessica Norton, Michelle Lorenz and...
Charlie Meares
Nov 25, 2015
Charlie Meares1933-2015Gastonia – Charles "Charlie" Alvin Meares, 82, passed away November 25, 2015 at his home in Gastonia.He was born November 14, 1933, a native of Robeson County, the son of the late Palmer and Effie Jane Kinlaw Meares. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Ertle Ray Meares, Hilton Meares and his sisters,...
Charles Earl Pettit
Nov 23, 2015
Charles Pettit1928-2015Belmont – Charles Earl Pettit, 87, went Home to be with the Lord on November 23, 2015 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.He was born in Greenville, SC on May 25, 1928 to the late Earl Sullivan Pettit and Leila Mae White Pettit.Charles was a loving husband, father and grandfather who will be missed greatly. Charles was a US Navy...
Colleen Sherin Thomas
Nov 23, 2015
Colleen Thomas1935-2015Charlotte- Mrs. Colleen Sherin Thomas, 80 passed away suddenly on November 23, 2015 at her residenceShe was born in Mecklenburg County on May 15, 1935 to the late Ernest Pruitt Sherin and Alice Pressley Sherin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Clarence Washington Thomas, sisters; Myrtle Louise Sherin McCorkle, Doris Aileen Sherin...
Anniebelle Smith Johnson
Nov 22, 2015
Anniebelle Johnson1924-2015Gastonia - Mrs. Anniebelle Smith Johnson, 91 formerly of Lake Wylie, SC went Home to be with her Lord and Savior on November 22, 2015 She was born in Spartanburg, SC on May 23, 1924 to the late Junie B and Nettie Ruth Culbertson SmithIn addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 58...
Norma Walker
Nov 19, 2015
Norma Gay Walker1953-2015Kings Mtn – Norma Gay Walker, 62, passed away on November 19, 2015 at her residence.She was born in Lincoln County on March 31, 1953 to the late Carl G. and Vinnie Kirkland GrantIn addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her daughter Felesa Gay Walker and brother Carl G. Grant, Jr.Norma was a loving...
Juanita "Pete" Eldridge
Nov 19, 2015
Juanita Watkins Stewart Eldridge1918-2015Gastonia– Juanita "Pete" Watkins Stewart Eldridge, 97, went Home to be with her Lord and Savior on November 19, 2015 She was born in Copperhill, Tennessee on June 27, 1918 to the late Walter Harrison and Annie Mae Wright WatkinsIn addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Howard Lee Eldridge; daughter, Jean...
Edwynne "Eddie" Shell Fergurson
Nov 17, 2015
Eddie Ferguson1929-2015Dallas– Edwynne "Eddie" Shell Ferguson, 86, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2015 surrounded by her loving family at the Robin Johnson HouseShe was born in Gaston County on May 18, 1929 to the late Edward Newton and Theresa Detter ShellEddie was a very loving and outgoing person. She was a member of First United Methodist Church. She enjoyed...
Leonard Lamar Taylor
Nov 16, 2015
Kings Mountain, NC – Leonard Lamar Taylor, 64 passed away on November 16, 2015 at Caromont Regional Medical Center..He was born in Gaston County, NC on May 10, 1951 to the late William M. and Hazel Gordon Taylor.He was preceded in death by his parents and sisters Barbara Justus and Fredia Stennette grandmother Nellie Gordon.Survivors include his sons Mathew Lamar...
Alamae Ballard Huffstetler
Nov 15, 2015
Alamae Huffstetler1915-2015Gastonia– Mrs. Alamae Ballard Huffstetler, 99 went Home to be with her Lord and Savior on November 15, 2015 at Peak Resources.She was born in Gaston County, NC on December 1, 1915 to the late William Loyd and Loni Bell Ballard.Alamae was a loving wonderful loving mother, grandmother who will be missed greatly! She had worked as a county...
Ray Stewart
Nov 8, 2015
Ray Stewart1933-2015Gastonia– Ray Stewart, 81, went Home to be with the Lord on November 8, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.He was born in Cherokee County, NC on December 15, 1933 to the late William and Cordelia Wiggins StewartRay was a loving husband, father and grandfather who will be missed greatly! Ray had worked in textiles all...
Brandon Carl Watts
Nov 2, 2015
Brandon Carl Watts1991-2015Dallas – Brandon Carl "Cowboy" Watts, 24, passed away suddenly as a result of an automobile accident on November 2, 2015. Brandon was born in Gaston County, NC on April 30, 1991 to Tabatha Byers Watts and Rodney Lee Watts, Sr. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Roland and Judy Watts. Brandon was a devout...
Robert W. Aldridge
Oct 29, 2015
Robert W. Aldridge1950-2015Lowell – Robert W. Aldridge, 65, went Home to be with the Lord on October 29, 2015 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.He was born in Gaston County, NC on January 17, 1950 to the late Clarence Sr, and Ruth Johnson Aldridge.Robert was a loving husband, father and grandfather who will be missed greatly! He retired from Pharr Yarns...
Kim Blattau
Oct 28, 2015
Kim Blattau1965-2015Gastonia - Kimberly "Kim" Johnson Blattau - 50, passed away on October 28, 2015She was born in Cleveland County on July 14, 1965 to Minnie Baynard and Mason JohnsonShe was a loving wife and mother who will be missed greatly!Left to cherish her memories include her companion of 27 years, Michael Anthony Blattau; father, Mason Johnson of Florida; mother,...
Daisy Ramseur
Oct 27, 2015
Daisy Ramseur1919-2015Maiden – Daisy Robinson Ramseur, 96, entered into her Heavenly Home on October 27, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center LincolntonShe was born in Catawba County, NC on March 31, 1919 to the late William and Lela Mutz RobinsonIn addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband John Lee Ramseur, grandson, Kenya Edwards and sister, Marie...
Virlyn Stanley Tilson
Oct 27, 2015
VIRLYN TILSON1938-2015Gastonia – Virlyn Stanley Tilson, 77 entered into his Heavenly Home on October 27, 2015 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.He was born in Franklin, NC on February 7, 1938 to the late Stanley Willie and Marie Emma Rogers Tilson.Virlyn was a loving and caring man who will be missed greatly! He was a member of Faith Baptist Church; and...
Russell Scibetta
Oct 25, 2015
RUSSELL SCIBETTA1932-2015Russell Phillip Scibetta, "Russ", 83, entered into his heavenly home on October 25, 2015 after a lengthy illness. A Buffalo native, he enjoyed his retirement years in North Ft. Myers, FL, before relocating to NC.In addition to his parents, Cataldo & Rosa (Fara) Scibetta, he is preceded in death by his daughter, Joann; sisters, Mary Scibetta and Assunta Desmond;...
Scott Queen
Oct 21, 2015
SCOTT QUEEN1968-2015Gastonia – Scott Queen, 47 – passed away. He was born in Gaston County on January 16, 1968 to Randy Gene and Roma Colvard QueenScott was very strong family man – he loved his kids! He had the most uplifting personality; his smile would light up a room! Scott was a 1986 Hunter Huss graduate and worked for YRC...
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