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Anthony Brande McGinnis
Jul 4, 2015
Anthony Brande McGinnis1974-2015Dallas/Fort Mill, SC Anthony Brande McGinnis, 41, passed away on Saturday, July 4th, 2015 while surrounded by family and friends. Anthony was born on July 4th, 1974 in Raleigh, NC, and was an only son to parents David Anthony and Ellen Withers McGinnis.Anthony resided in Ft. Mill, SC with his loving wife, Whitney Rene (Smith) McGinnis, and their...
Teresa Hargett
Jul 1, 2015
TERESA HARGETT1959-2015Dallas – Teresa Hargett, 56, passed away on July 1, 2015 at her residence. She was born in Gaston County on February 26, 1959 to Charles and Peggy Picklesimer Flowers.She is preceded in death by her sister, Wanda Sue Stone and grandparents; Floyd and Beulah Picklesimer and Melvin FlowersSurvivors include her son, Chad Millsap (Benita); daughter, Dana Rozelle (Derrick)grandchildren,...
Mary Jo Walker Costner
Jul 1, 2015
Mary Jo Walker Costner1959-2015Gastonia – Mary Jo Walker Costner, 55, passed away on July 1, 2015 at her residence. She was born in Gaston County on October 2, 1959 to the late Matthew Romie and Sarah Weaver Walker.In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her son, Jay Costner and sister, Sherry Ann WalkerSurvivors include her companion,...
Beverly Betts Miller
Jun 30, 2015
BEVERLY BETTS MILLER1938-2015Gastonia – Beverly Betts Miller, 77, passed away on June 30, 2015 at her residence.She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on June 1, 1938 to the late Edwin Forrest and Gladys Chatterton Betts.Beverly was a loving mother and grandmother. She enjoyed spending time with her family, gardening and watching the birds. Beverly was an avid Panthers football fan.In...
John Henry Smith
Jun 30, 2015
JOHN HENRY SMITH, III1975-2015Kings Mtn., - John Henry Smith, III, 39, passed away on June 30, 2015.He was born in Gaston County on August 8, 1975 to Rita Lunsford and the late John Henry Smith, Jr.In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by his grandfather John Henry Smith, Sr.John was a loving husband and father. He enjoyed...
Steve Thomas
Jun 29, 2015
Steve Thomas1955-2015Gastonia – Steven Ray Thomas, 60 passed away peacefully on June 29, 2015.He was born in Gaston County, on April 16, 1955 to the late Ronald M Thomas, Sr and Frances Lizetta Killian ThomasIn addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by grandmother Bessie Thomas, brother Marty Thomas and uncle Arnold Killian He was a very active...
Robert Nichols
Jun 25, 2015
Robert Nichols1924-2015Belmont- James Robert Nichols, 90, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Towns County, GA on August 22, 1924 to the late David Elijah and Bessie Owens Nichols. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife of 63 years, Mary Aileen Farr Nichols; brothers, David Roy...
Michael James McDonald
Jun 25, 2015
Michael James McDonald1948-2015Bessemer City - Michael "Poky" James McDonald, 66, passed away on June 25, 2015. He was born in Gaston County on October 26, 1948 to the late Wilbert James and Margaret Walker McDonald. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sisters Linda M. Watt and Mary "Cookie" Herbster; brothers, Teddy Joe Herms and...
Lynn Wilson Crawley
Jun 24, 2015
Lynn Crawley1952-2015Gastonia – Carol Lynn Crawley, 63, went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 24, 2015 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.She was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on June 14, 1952, daughter of the late Rev. John Wilson, Sr. and Virginia Carol Jones Wilson.She worked at Danaher Tool Group for 14 years and came out of the...
Verlin Carlos Davis
Jun 23, 2015
Verlin Davis1944-2015Gastonia, - Verlin Carlos Davis, 71, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2015 surrounded by his loving family.He was born in Swain County, NC on May 6, 1944 to the late Ross and Ellie McKinnish DavisHe retired from Industrial Electro Plating. He enjoyed spending time with his family, he especially enjoyed working up at his sons land in Kings...
Calvin William Brewer
Jun 22, 2015
Calvin Brewer1947-2015Dallas - Calvin William Brewer, 67, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2015 at Carillon Assisted Living in Lincolnton. He was born in Gaston County, NC on November 12, 1947 to William "Bill" Bartley Brewer and the late Helen Smart Brewer.In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his baby sister, Brenda Brewer and brother, Darrell...
Nelson Simpson
Jun 16, 2015
Nelson Simpson1928-2015Gastonia- Robert Nelson Simpson, Sr., 86, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2015 at Carillon Assisted Living.He was born in Gaston County, NC on December 1, 1928 to the late Mildred Nelson and Julia B Simpson.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years Roberta Auten Simpson, who died May 7, 2015...
Doris Bell Styers Truesdale
Jun 16, 2015
Doris Bell Styers Truesdale1945-2015Dallas- Doris Bell Styers Truesdale, 70 passed away peacefully on June 16, 2015 at her home.She was born in Bessemer City on March 9, 1945 to the late Buford "Boot" Bell and Sarah McConnell. She was preceded in death by her parents, stepmother Vernice Bell and her husband Donald Truesdale; Doris was a loving mother, grandmother and...
Don Frey
Jun 15, 2015
Don Frey1940-2015Gastonia, - Donald Lee Frey, 75, joined our heavenly Father peacefully on June 15, 2015 surrounded by his loving family.He was born in Fulton County, Ohio on June 9, 1940 to the late Vernon and Marie Crossgrove Frey.Don was a member of Parkwood Baptist Church and a very active member of the "Worker's for Jesus, Giving Back to the...
Beulah Ray Long
Jun 15, 2015
Beulah Ray Long1933-2015Gastonia - Beulah Ray Long, 81, passed away June 15, 2015 at her residence.She was born August 4, 1933 to the late William and Martha Hampton Ray. She was preceded in death by her husband of 31 years Robert H. Long.She was retired from Gaston Memorial Hospital after 28 years of service and was a member of East...
Luisa Grace Ramos
Jun 15, 2015
Charlotte – Luisa Grace Ramos, passed away June 14, 2015 at Carolina Medical Center.She was the infant daughter of Antonio Ramos and Brittany Jones.She was preceded in death by her sister Olivia Janikua Ramos, Grandmothers, Maria Guladalupe and Imogene Johnson, Grandfather Leon Huffman.Survivors include her parents Brittany Jones and Antonio Ramos, grandparents, Jose Esteban, Maria Ramos, Darin Huffman and Pamela...
Joseph Thomas Collins
Jun 8, 2015
Joseph T Collins1932-2015Rock Hill, SC- Joseph Thomas Collins, 82 passed away peacefully on June 8, 2015 at the Hospice and Community Care.He was born in Brooklyn, New York on October 24, 1932 to the late Bernard Joseph Collins and Dorothy Mary Unold Collins.He was a retired fire inspector and volunteered with the Minelo Fire Department in New York. Joseph served...
Mike Ledford
Jun 7, 2015
Mike Ledford1960-2015Dallas-Walter Michael "Mike" Ledford, 55 passed away peacefully June 7, 2015 at the Robin Johnson House.He was a native of Cleveland County, born February 4, 1960 to Walter Rowe Ledford and the late Patsy Nell Wright Ledford.Mike was known for his strong work ethic, beginning in the well business at the age of 18. Since 1997 he has been...
Debra Carpenter Fletcher
Jun 2, 2015
Debra Carpenter Fletcher1955-2015Kings Mountain- Debra Carpenter Fletcher, 59, passed away peacefully at Cleveland Regional Medical Center on June 2, 2015 surrounded by her loving family.She was born in Gaston County on October 21, 1955 to the late Ed Carpenter and Ann DealFuneral service will be Saturday June 6th at 2:00 pm at Soul's Harbor Tabernacle, 271 Camp Rotary Road, Gastonia,...
Alex Charles "Spanky" Gordon
Jun 1, 2015
Alex Charles "Spanky" Gordon, II1959-2015Gastonia- Alex Charles "Spanky" Gordon, II, 56 passed away at his residence on June 1, 2015 surrounded by his loving family.He was born in Gaffney, (Cherokee County) South Carolina on March 31, 1959 to the late Alex Charles "A.C." Gordon and Myrtis Robbins Gordon. He was a member of the Patriot Guard Riders Inc. "Standing for...
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