Obituaries
Teresa L. Mccorkle
Oct 20, 2010
Teresa McJunkins McCorkleBelmont-Teresa Lynn McJunkins McCorkle, 54 of Belmont, passed away peacefully October 20, 2010. She was a native of Gaston County born February 16, 1956 to the late Lester Everette and Bertha Freeman McJunkinsShe was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Marty Joe McJunkins She was a Real Estate Agent for many yearsSurvivors include her children;...
Myra J. Vernon
Oct 18, 2010
Gastonia- Myra Jane Vernon, 55, went home to be with her Lord October 18, 2010 at Robin Johnson House, Dallas.She was born November 30, 1954 , daughter of the late Ruben and Marjorie Jenkins Rhyne.Myra was preceded in death by her parents.Survivors include her husband of 43 years Earl Vernon, daughter Kimberly Carter and Husband Thomas, a brother, Ruben Rhyne,...
Ruby K. Jones
Oct 18, 2010
Gastonia- Ruby Kathleen Carpenter Jones, 88, of Gastonia, went home to be with the Lord October 18, 2010 at Gaston Memorial Hospital.She was a native of York County, born March 5, 1922 to the late William Mark and Fannie Mae Earney Carpenter.Ms. Jones was a member of Temple Baptist ChurchShe was retired from textilesShe was preceded in death by her...
Geneva C. Blankenship
Oct 18, 2010
Dallas- Geneva Cacy Blankenship, 93, passed away peacefully October 18, 2010. She was a native of Adairs Run, (Mercer County) WVA. born December 27, 1916 to the late George Leonard and Nora Luther Cacy.Geneva was employed by the Celanese Corporation where she served over 36 years. She attended Peterstown United Methodist Church, was a member of her circle and enjoyed...
Dudley R. Parker
Oct 18, 2010
Stanley- Dudley Ray Parker, 32, 3018 Drake Drive passed away October 18, 2010. Dudley was the son of Ricky Ray Parker and Catherine Marie Smith. He was employed in the Construction Industry.A Celebration of Life Service will be held 6:00 pm, Saturday at Westside Hope Church of God with Rev. Jack Ford officiating.Condolences many be made to the family at...
Robert T. Lytton
Oct 17, 2010
GastoniaTommy LyttonRobert Thomas (Tommy) Lytton, Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina formerly of Gastonia, passed away peacefully in his sleep October 17, 2010. He was a native of Gaston County, son of the late Charles Robert and Louise Johnson Lytton.He was preceded in death by his wife, Susan Thornburg Lytton and his dog Weatherby, as well as his father, Charles Robert...
Bruce Laytham
Oct 13, 2010
Gastonia-Mr. Bruce Laytham, 59, of 1140 Bridgewood Lane went home to be with the Lord October 13, 2010. He was a native of Jersey City, New Jersey, born November 24, 1950 to the late Alfred and Marie Fisher Laytham. He is preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Alfred Laytham and a sister, Margaret StotoMr. Laytham was owner and...
Elizabeth A. Bobo
Oct 11, 2010
High Shoals- Elizabeth Ann 'Betty' Bobo,71 of 230 North Lincoln Street went home to be with the Lord October 11, 2010.She was a native of Jackson County, AL. born April 29, 1939 to the late Joe and Ruth Pierson Gamble.She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, James Bobo, brothers, John and Eddie Gamble and a sister, Caroline...
Claude K. Cherry
Oct 9, 2010
Dallas- Claude Kenneth 'Kenny' Cherry, II, 49 of 118 Robinson Clemmer Road died Saturday, October 9, 2010 in Lincolnton.He was a native of Gaston County, born February 10, 1961 to the late Claude Kenneth and Rebecca Stowe Cherry. He was a loving Father, Grandfather, and Brother.Kenny was owner of Denver Tree Service and a member of Long Creek Memorial Baptist...
Alvin P. Smith
Sep 16, 2010
Gastonia- Alvin Paris Smith, 68, 725 Elam Street, passed away peacefully September 16, 2010 at Gaston Memorial Hospital. He was a native of Gaston County, born September 15, 1942 , son of the late Belton Ray and Nina Moses Smith.Alvin was a Vietnam veteran of the United States Army, and was a bus driver for many years for American Charter....
Gary R. Huffstickler
Sep 12, 2010
Gary HuffsticklerGastonia-Gary Ralph Huffstickler, 53, of 215 Sherrill Road , went home to be with the Lord September 12, 2010 at Gaston Memorial HospitalHe was a native of Gaston County, born April 23, 1957to Roberta Nicholson Huffstickler and the late Ralph Wilson Huffstickler.He was preceded in death by his father, a brother Allen Huffstickler and a nephew, Travis HuffsticklerSurvivors include...
Blandina G. Beatty
Sep 11, 2010
Gastonia-Mrs. Blandina Glover Beatty, 91 went home to be with the Lord September 11, 2010.She was a native of Mecklenburg County, born January 5, 1919 to Clyde Patrick Glover, Sr. and Margaret Annie Hicks Glover. Mrs. Beatty worked at Belk Stores Service over 12 years . She was a member of Sandy Plains Baptist Church for over 40 years where...
Denise R. Bridges
Sep 11, 2010
Bessemer City- Denise Bridges, 56 of 303 S. 12th Street, went home to be with the Lord September 11, 2010 at Gaston Memorial HospitalShe was a native of Gaston County, born November 9, 1953 to the late Elmo and Vertie Lee Jeanette Young BridgesShe was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Cotton Connard,A grandson, Lee Lee and...
Benjamin G. Woolsey
Aug 29, 2010
Gastonia- Benjamin George Woolsey, 78 of 110 Lauren Court, Gastonia, went home to be with the Lord August 29, 2010.He was a native of New Jersey, born March 23, 1932 to the late George and Ruth Ann Collins WoolseyMr. Woolsey worked as a Plant Supervisor for Dow Chemical for many years before retiring from Rauch IndustriesSurvivors include his wife of...
Sue P. Weathers
Aug 28, 2010
Gastonia- Sue Pope Weathers, 65, went home to be with the Lord August 28, 2010.She was a native of Gaston County, born February 18, 1945 to the late Frank and Vernie Houser Parker. She was a member of Zion Baptist Church. Sue worked as a waitress for many years.Survivors include her husband, Keith Wilson Weathers, a son Wayne Pope of...
Sara M. Ratchford
Aug 26, 2010
Gastonia-Sara Moretz Ratchford,73 died Thursday, August 26, 2010 at her daughters residence.She was a native of Gaston County, born September 17, 1936 to the late William Paul and Mary Sue Best Moretz. She was a member of Union Presbyterian Church. She was a 1954 graduate of Tryon High School where she was valedictorian and a 1956 graduate of Sacred Heart...
Vincent A. Lyons
Aug 25, 2010
Gastonia- On August 25, 2010 God called his beloved son, Vincent A. Lyons home. He is the son of Francis and Edith Lyons, born April 12, 1928 in Brooklyn, New York.As a youth, he attended school in Brooklyn, New York. Vincent was swept off of his feet meeting his lovely wife, Shirley E. Patillo, and was joined in holy matrimony...
Bobby R. Pursley
Aug 22, 2010
Gastonia- Bobby Ray Pursley, 74, 1750 Robinwood Rd., passed away peacefully August 22, 2010 at Robin Johnson Hospice House in Dallas.Bobby was the son of the late John Ray Pursley, and Elva Lavenia Dellinger. He spent most of his working years as a machinist.Services are private.Condolences may be made to the family at www.withersandwhisenantfuneral.com Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home, 2916...
Mickey Harold M Roper
Aug 22, 2010
Mickey Roper McAdenville-Harold 'Mickey' Micheal Roper, 55 of McAdenville died August 22, 2010 at Gaston Memorial Hospital.He was a native of Gaston County, born July 28, 1955 to the late Harold and Mary Edith Bynum Roper. He was preceded in death by his parents, his sisters, Kathy Roper Woods, Reba Gardin, and Donna Roper.Mickey worked for Sonny Hancock for many...
Emily W. Ridley
Aug 4, 2010
Lowell- Emily Watts Ridley, 82, of Lowell went home to be with the Lord August 4, 2010. She was a native of York County, born January 10, 1928 to the late Henry and Teeny Watts. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Edd Jackson RidleyMrs. Ridley was retired from Homelite and was a member of Woodlawn Baptist...
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