Obituaries

I. Warner Doles

I. Warner Doles

May 17, 2022

Gastonia – Dr. Iverson Warner Doles III, 81, ran into the arms of his Heavenly Father, Jesus Christ his Lord and Savior on May 17, 2022 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center surrounded by his loving family.He was born in Birmingham, Alabama on September 16, 1940 to the late Iverson Warner Doles, Jr and Sarah Daniels Doles. In addition to his...

Sidney Eugene Hamilton

Sidney Eugene Hamilton

May 16, 2022

Bessemer City – Sidney Eugene Hamilton, 78, passed away suddenly on May 16, 2022, at his residence.He was born in Rockingham, (Richmond) North Carolina on April 10, 1944 to the late Worth Alexander Hamilton, Sr. and Grace Collins Hamilton. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Wayne Hamilton.Sidney was a graduate of Ashley High...

Annie Sue Mauney Phillips

Annie Sue Mauney Phillips

May 15, 2022

Cramerton - Annie Sue Mauney Phillips, 81, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 15, 2022 at Atrium Health-Main surrounded by her family. Annie was born in Gaston County on January 3, 1941 and was the daughter of the late James Mauney and Lula Pace Mauney. In addition to her parents, she is also preceded...

Dwain Hinkle

Dwain Hinkle

May 15, 2022

Dwain Hinkle1941 - 2022Gastonia – Michael "Dwain" Hinkle, 80 passed away from this earthly life on Sunday, May 15, 2022, with his loving family at his bedside. He was born in Gastonia, NC on September 7, 1941, to the late Paul and Pauline Beaty Hinkle. Dwain's career was in the freight business for many years. He retired from Consolidated Freightways...

Gail Hambright-Marlow

Gail Hambright-Marlow

May 14, 2022

Gastonia-Gail Hambright-Marlow, 50, passed away on May 14, 2022, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. Gail was born on August 13, 1971 to Larry Bess and the late Glenda Costner.Gail enjoyed fishing with Steve in their pond at home, she enjoyed painting, vacationing at the beach, and loved all animals, her own, and even the strays....

Angela Fay Ibarra

Angela Fay Ibarra

May 14, 2022

Dallas – Angela Fay Ibarra, 48, passed away on May 14, 2022, at her residence. Angela was born in Lakeland, Florida, to Jerry Jason and the late Wanda Kirby. In addition to her mother, she is preceded in death by her grandparents, J.B. and Pauline Kirby, and Wayne and Vera Jason. Angela was a loving mother and enjoyed spending her...

Jay Parke

Jay Parke

May 12, 2022

Jay Parke, 55, passed away May 12, 2022, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.He was born in Prescott, Arizona on June 14, 1966.Jay was a Chef for many years. He was a great artist and loved Rock N' Roll. Jay was very proud to be the front man of a heavy metal band.Left to cherish Jay's memories are his parents, Robin...

Allen Thompson

Allen Thompson

May 11, 2022

Allen Thompson1955-2022Dallas – Johnny Allen Thompson, 66, passed away May 11, 2022, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.He was born in Gaston County on July 28, 1955, to the late John William Thompson and Jessie Wright Thompson. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Doug Thompson.Allen was a member of Venture Church. He was a...

Lillian Loretta Roberts

Lillian Loretta Roberts

May 7, 2022

Lillian Roberts1930 - 2022Belmont – Lillian Loretta Roberts, 91, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2022 at her residence with her loving family by her side.She was born in Washington D.C. on July 4, 1930 to the late William F. and Susie Speiden Zimmerman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her 5 siblings, Francis Zimmerman,...

John David Pendleton

John David Pendleton

May 7, 2022

John David Pendleton1941-2022Dallas- John David Pendleton, 80, passed away May 7, 2022, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.He was born in Clover, South Carolina on September 19, 1941, to the late William Carl Pendleton and Helen Brackett Pendleton. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, John David "Sonny" Pendleton, II, and a brother, Larry Earle...

James "Jim" Michael Hudspeth

James "Jim" Michael Hudspeth

May 5, 2022

James "Jim" Hudspeth1958-2022Cherryville – James "Jim" Michael Hudspeth, 63, passed away May 5, 2022, at his residence.He was born in Gaston County on July 6, 1958, to the late Leonard and Mellie Anderson Hudspeth. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers, Phillip, Bobby, and Fred.Jim enjoyed fishing and was a fan of #3, Dale...

Nancy Carol Kiser Garrison

Nancy Carol Kiser Garrison

May 4, 2022

Nancy Carol Kiser Garrison1951 -2022Dallas – Nancy Carol Kiser Garrison, 70, passed away on May 3, 2022, at Atrium Health-Lincolnton. She was born in Gaston County, on July 26, 1951, to the late Roy Marvin "Pete" Kiser, Jr. and Edith Geraldine "Gerri" Wall Kiser. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 47...

Leola Smith Beaty

Leola Smith Beaty

May 4, 2022

Leola Smith Beaty Leola was born September 1, 1933, in Gaston County NC, and entered into her heavenly home May 4, 2022, surrounded by her family. Leola was the daughter of the late: Andrew J Smith and Sarah Ellen Peavy Smith of Cramerton NC. The youngest of 9 children. Leola is preceded in death by her parents; husband of 46...

Tabby Ann Thomas

Tabby Ann Thomas

May 3, 2022

Tabby Wyatt Thomas1972-2022Bessemer City – Tabatha Ann "Tabby" Wyatt Thomas, 49 passed away on May 3, 2022 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.She was born in Mecklenburg County on August 20, 1972 to Tony and Kathy Lockridge Wyatt.Tabby was preceded in death by her friend and cousin, she loved dearly Lisa Hedrick; who is waiting at the pearly gates.She had worked...

Cindy Reynolds Laton

Cindy Reynolds Laton

May 1, 2022

Lincolnton – Cynthia "Cindy" Reynolds Laton, 64, passed away on May 1, 2022, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Lincoln County on January 11, 1958, to the late Paul and Annie Reynolds. Cindy was an avid gardener. She worked at Lincolnton VFW and Lincoln Country Club. She is survived by Judy Auton, Dana Roark,...

Rebecca "Becky" Jean Sherbert

Rebecca "Becky" Jean Sherbert

Apr 26, 2022

Becky Jean Sherbert1974-2022Bessemer City – Rebecca Jean "Becky" Sherbert, 48 passed away on April 26, 2022 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.She was born in Cleveland County, on January 28, 1974 to Donna Moss Rathbone and the late Paul Rathbone. In addition to her father, she is also preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, James and Thelma Moss.Becky enjoyed making...

Gerald Thornburg Sr.

Gerald Thornburg Sr.

Apr 26, 2022

Gerald Thornburg, Sr.1942 – 2022Dallas – Gerald David Thornburg, Sr., passed away on April 26, 2022, at the age of 79. Born in Gaston County, NC on December 19, 1942. Gerald was the son of the late Grady and Mattie Thornburg. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his infant brother, Kenneth Lamar Thornburg. Gerald graduated...

Kay Cook Keller

Kay Cook Keller

Apr 25, 2022

Kay Cook Keller1952-2022Kay Cook Keller went to be with Jesus on Monday April 25, 2022. Kay was a loving daughter, sister, mother, aunt, grandmother, and friend. She loved serving others and enjoyed making them feel special. Though she fought a tough battle with ALS her life was not defined by it. Any family facing ALS should not move through this...

Reggie Davis

Reggie Davis

Apr 24, 2022

Reggie Davis1941 - 2022Gastonia: Reginald "Reggie" Evans Davis, 80, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2022, at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born in Gastonia on June 5, 1941, and is the son of the late Howard and Alma Pope Davis. Reggie was a graduate of Ashley High School Class of 1959. The summer...

Linda Perry Weatherford

Linda Perry Weatherford

Apr 21, 2022

Linda Weatherford1945-2022Linda Perry Weatherford, 76, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 21, 2022, at Courtland Terrace, Gastonia with her loving family by her side. Linda was born June 21, 1945, in Charlotte and is the daughter of the late Floyd Ellis Perry and Julia Henson Perry and was preceded in death by her loving husband of 46 years, H.D. "Buck"...