Obituaries
Sue Eubanks Farr
Oct 26, 2025
Sue Eubanks Farr, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, peacefully left this world on October 26, 2025, at the Stanley Total Living Center in Stanley, North Carolina, surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 15, 1945, in Arab, (Marshall County) Alabama, Sue lived a life filled with warmth, compassion, and unwavering dedication to her loved ones.
Sue retired after...
Linda Spears McKinney
Oct 25, 2025
Linda Spears Hall McKinney, born on July 19, 1949, in Gaston County, NC, departed this life peacefully on October 25, 2025, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Belmont. Her passing was surrounded by the love and warmth of her family and friends, a testament to the relationships she cherished throughout her life.
Linda dedicated many years to her career as an...
Harold Dean "Red" Stines
Oct 23, 2025
Harold Dean "Red" Stines, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, was born on September 17, 1940, in Gaston County, North Carolina. After a fulfilling life dedicated to home improvements, Red passed away peacefully at his residence on October 23, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. He is preceded in death by his parents, Dewey Stines and Verna Hallman...
Penny Ann Mitchem
Oct 20, 2025
Penny Ann Mitchem, 59, passed away in Gastonia on October 20, 2025. She was born in Miami, Florida, on August 18, 1966 to the late James and Faye Mitchem.
Penny was a bubbly person with a sweet little voice everyone loved to hear. She was great with kids and was a great cleaner who would always be willing to help her...
Betty Ledwell Paseur
Oct 18, 2025
Betty Ledwell Paseur, a beloved figure to all who knew her, peacefully passed away on October 18, 2025, at Brookdale Assisted Living, Robinwood, surrounded by her loving family. Born on June 5, 1931, in Gaston County, NC, Betty led a life filled with love, dedication, and hard work.
For over 30 years, Betty proudly served as the General Manager for Mary...
William "Bud" Virgil Sorrells
Oct 17, 2025
William "Bud" Virgil Sorrells, born on January 30, 1934, in Rutherford County, NC, transitioned peacefully from this world at his residence, surrounded by family, on October 17, 2025. Bud was known for his warm spirit and dedication to those he loved, embodying the values of hard work and commitment throughout his life.
A highly esteemed member of the community, Bud worked...
Aliene Lemmons Green
Oct 15, 2025
Aliene Elizabeth Lemmons Green, 72, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2025 at her residence with her loving family by her side.
She was born in Gaston County, North Carolina, on October 17, 1952 to the late Ella Mae and Turner Lemmons. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her son, Jimmy, grandsons, Donovan and Jax; sister,...
Janette Leatherwood Laws
Oct 12, 2025
Janette Leatherwood Laws, 91, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2025 at her residence at Brookdale Village in Gastonia.
She was born in Hartford, Tennessee, on October 27, 1933 to the late William and Cenie Leatherwood. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her siblings, Elmo Leatherwood, Y.J. Leatherwood, Hubert Leatherwood, Olan Leatherwood, John Leatherwood, and Vick...
Marion Turner Sanders
Oct 6, 2025
Marion Turner Sanders, 81, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2025 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, with her loving family by her side.
She was born in Gaston County, North Carolina, on June 17, 1944 to the late Ernest and Grace Turner. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 55 years,...
Norman Arthur Loughmiller
Oct 4, 2025
Norman Arthur Loughmiller, 93 years young passed away at Peak Resources in Gastonia, NC on October 4, 2025.
He was born in Chicago Heights Illinois to the late Arthur and Bertha Loughmiller on January 23, 1932. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Lawrence Loughmiller, stepson Michael Wages, Grandson Kevin Rimsky and his sisters Clara...
Carolyn Justice Stergos
Sep 28, 2025
Carolyn Justice Stergos, 87, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2025 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.
She was born in Rockingham, North Carolina, on September 30, 1937 to the late Charles Hooks and Carrie Alice Covington Parker. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Michael Stergos and a brother, Charles Hooks, Jr.
Carol was an avid...
Judy Foster Humphrey
Sep 25, 2025
Judy Foster Humphrey, born on July 13, 1946, in Gaston County, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at her residence on September 25, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Judy lived a life filled with love and devotion as a wife, mother, and sister. She enjoyed her profession as a licensed beautician, relishing every moment until the birth of her daughter, at which...
Jon Mark Maurice Purser
Sep 23, 2025
Jon “Mark” Maurice Purser, 64, passed away in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, on September 23, 2025.
He was born in Gaston County, North Carolina on October 25, 1960 to Ruth Williams Purser and the late James Malcome Purser, Sr.
Mark worked in law enforcement for Bessemer City Police, Mount Holly Police, and he served in the United States Marine Corps. After his...
Lorene Gribble Bumgarner
Sep 23, 2025
Lorene Gribble Bumgarner passed away peacefully on September 23rd at Spring Arbor of Albemarle at the age of 90. Lorene was born in Dallas, NC on December 2, 1934 to the late Edward Ezekiel Gribble and Mary Neal Gribble.
Before her retirement, Lorene was employed by FCX Farm Supply and Addington Insurance Agency. She was a long-time member of Our Savior...
Helena Pasour Lassiter
Sep 21, 2025
Helena Pasour Lassiter, born on March 3, 1966, in Rota, Spain, passed away peacefully at her residence on Sunday, September 21, 2025. She leaves a legacy of love and dedication, deeply felt by all who knew her.
Helena dedicated nearly 40 years of her life to the USDA-Farm Service Agency as a Program Service Technician. Her commitment to her career was...
Mark Allen Fagala
Sep 20, 2025
Mark Allen Fagala, born on August 6, 1971, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, passed away at his residence on Saturday, September 20, 2025. Mark was a cherished member of his community, known for his engaging personality and dedication to those around him. He was the proud owner of Fagala Biohazard Specialist, serving clients throughout North Carolina, and previously owned Fagala...
Lillie Loretta Dover
Sep 19, 2025
Lillie Loretta Dover, a devoted military wife, beloved mother, adored grandmother, and cherished great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at the home of her daughter, Traci Burris, in Gastonia.
Born on June 28, 1957, Loretta lived a life defined by unwavering love and commitment to her family. She nurtured her role as a homemaker...
Sue Costner Mobley
Sep 17, 2025
Sue Costner Mobley, a devoted mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on September 17, 2025, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. Born on July 29, 1943, in Gaston County, NC, she was a lifelong resident of the area and touched the lives of many with her warm spirit and love.
Sue will be remembered for her deep devotion to family. She was...
Reverend Bobby Glenn Whisnant
Sep 15, 2025
Reverend Bobby Glenn Whisnant, a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2025, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, surrounded by his beloved family. Born on May 3, 1959, Bobby lived a life rich in faith, love, and dedication, leaving behind a lasting legacy of kindness and community service.
Bobby dedicated over 30 years of his...
Frank Winfield Holt, Jr.
Sep 15, 2025
Frank Winfield Holt, Jr.,63, passed away at his residence in Gastonia, North Carolina, on September 15, 2025.
Frank was born in Skowhegan, Maine on March 4, 1963 to the late Frank, Sr. and Arlene B. Holt. In addition to his parents, Frank is proceeded in death by his wife, Linda Holt, and his children, Stephanie and Andrew Holt. Frank is survived...
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