Obituaries

Dennis James Hunsucker

Dennis James Hunsucker

Aug 25, 2020

Dennis J Hunsucker1955-2020Belmont – Dennis James Hunsucker, 65 passed away on August 25, 2020 at her daughter's residence. He was born in Rowan County on August 19, 1955 to the late William Clayton Hunsucker and Ruby Morgan Hunsucker. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother Tommie Hunsucker. Dennis enjoyed fishing and riding motorcycles. He...

Gladys Marie Blynt Hiscox

Gladys Marie Blynt Hiscox

Aug 25, 2020

Gladys Marie Blynt Hiscox1937- 2020Gastonia – Gladys Marie Blynt Hiscox, 82, passed away on August 25, 2020 at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain, North Carolina.She was born in Corry, PA on November 11, 1937 to the late Raymond and Reva Ross Blynt. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son Paul Hiscox and her...

Larry "Bud" Penley

Larry "Bud" Penley

Aug 24, 2020

Larry "Bud" Boyd Penley, Sr., 84, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 24, 2020 at his home with his loving family by his side. "Bud" was born in Gastonia on June 13, 1936 and is the son of the late Ernest William and Louise Oates Penley. "Bud" was a friend to everyone he met and he could light up a...

Mildred Gresham Dominy

Mildred Gresham Dominy

Aug 24, 2020

Mildred Gresham Dominy1927-2020Gastonia - Mildred Gresham Dominy, 93, passed away peacefully Aug. 24th at her home surrounded by family who loved her. She was born April 7th, 1927 in Atlanta, GA to the late Augustus Fay and Mary Gresham. At the young age of 16 while living in Winnsboro, SC she met & married the love of her life, Charles...

Kenneth Max Harvell

Kenneth Max Harvell

Aug 24, 2020

Kenneth Max Harvell, 79, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, August 24, 2020 with his loving family by his side. Kenny was born in Gaston County on January 23, 1941 and is the son of the late Earl and Bertha Mae Lane Harvell.Kenny retired from Duke Power after 13 years of service. Kenny leaves to cherish his memories...

Brenda Sue Jenkins Starr

Brenda Sue Jenkins Starr

Aug 21, 2020

Brenda Jenkins Starr1949- 2020Dallas – Brenda Sue Jenkins Starr, 71 passed away on August 21, 2020 at her residence.She was born in Gaston County, NC to the late George and Mary Ellen Lineberger Jenkins. Brenda retired from Well Fargo; she worked in banking over 50 years of service. She loved animals and enjoyed shopping and the beach.Brenda is survived by...

Marie Messer Reid

Marie Messer Reid

Aug 21, 2020

Marie Reid1968- 2020Gastonia – Florence Marie Messer Reid, 52 passed away on August 21, 2020 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.She was born in Gaston County on August 14, 1968 to Marie Earley Messer and the late Glenn Messer. In addition to her father she was preceded in death by her son, Mark Reid and a brother James Messer.Marie attended Church...

Larry Gene Wortman

Larry Gene Wortman

Aug 21, 2020

Larry Gene Wortman1940-2020Gastonia – Larry Gene Wortman, 79 passed away on August 21, 2020 at CaroMont Regional Medical CenterHe was born in Gaston County, on August 29, 1940 to the late JC Wortman and Alene Crisp Wortman.. Larry enjoyed fishing, camping, football and racing. He retired from Pharr Yarns with many years of service.Left to cherish his memories is his...

Susan Patterson

Susan Patterson

Aug 19, 2020

Bessemer City – Susan Paulette Patterson, 56, of Bessemer City, NC, Passed away Wednesday morning, August 19, 2020 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of Dorothy Gneda and the late Oscar Wiley Patterson. She was a native of Gaston County, NC. She was retired from Covenant Village in Gastonia, NC and was a member of South Marietta...

Talmadge Miller Anderson

Talmadge Miller Anderson

Aug 18, 2020

Talmadge Miller Anderson, Jr.1966-2020Mt. Holly – Talmadge "Tal" Miller Anderson, Jr., 53 passed away on August 18, 2020. He was born on October 17, 1966 in Mecklenburg County to Shirley Usery and the late Talmadge Miller Anderson, Sr. In addition to his father he is preceded in death by his stepfather Sammy Douglas Usery.A Memorial Service to celebrate his life...

Agnes "Nellie" Parr Holloway

Agnes "Nellie" Parr Holloway

Aug 18, 2020

Agnes "Nellie" Holloway1943 - 2020Dallas – Agnes "Nellie" Cornelia Parr Holloway, 77, passed away on August 18, 2020 at the Robin Johnson House.She was born in Gaston County, on June 11, 1943 to the late Henry and Ada Cook Parr. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Robert Holloway, her siblings,...

Lori Jane Braswell Bryant

Lori Jane Braswell Bryant

Aug 16, 2020

Lori Braswell Bryant1960- 2020Gastonia – Lori Jane Braswell Bryant, 60, passed away on August 16th, 2020 at her home. She was born February 19, 1960 in Danville, VA to Helen Tucker Braswell and the late John R. Braswell Jr. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her husband, Tony Bryant and her nephew Matt Bisanar. Lori...

George Sarandus Trakas

George Sarandus Trakas

Aug 16, 2020

George Trakas, Jr.1959 - 2020Myrtle Beach, SC – George Sarandus Trakas, Jr., 60 – passed away on August 16, 2020. He was born in Mecklenburg County on September 25, 1959 to George Sarandus Trakas Sr. and Carol Ritch. Left to cherish his memories are his parents, George Sarandus Trakas Sr. and Carol Ritch; son, Derrick Trakas (April); daughters, Chelsea Toler...

James "Jim" Herman Oliver

James "Jim" Herman Oliver

Aug 14, 2020

Jim Oliver1944 - 2020Bessemer City – James "Jim" Herman Oliver, 75 departed his earthly home and moved over to Heaven on August 14th at home surrounded by his family. He was born on December 17, 1944 in Murphy, NC to the late Porter and Lucille Roberson Oliver. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters,...

Vickie Marlene Pope

Vickie Marlene Pope

Aug 14, 2020

Vickie Marlene Pope 1957- 2020York S.C. – Vickie Marlene Pope passed away on August 14, 2020 at her residence. She was born on May 17, 1957 in Gaston County, North Carolina to the Late Robert and Mildred Hord. Left to cherish her memories are her son David Brazell (Tabitha); daughter Justine "LouAnn" Jones (Kim); brothers Dale Hord, Tommy Hord; sister...

David Lee Garrison

David Lee Garrison

Aug 14, 2020

David Lee Garrison1948-2020Dallas – David Lee Garrison, 71, passed away on August 14th at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.He was born in Gaston County on August 17, 1948 to the late Kenneth B. and Gladys Friday Garrison. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, David Lee Garrison, Jr.David was a lifelong member of St. Paul's...

Ruby Ramsey Caldwell

Ruby Ramsey Caldwell

Aug 10, 2020

Ruby Caldwell1929 – 2020Belmont- Ruby Ramsey Caldwell, 90 went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday morning, August 10, 2020.She was a native of Belmont later lived in Gastonia and then Greenville, SC born October 6, 1929 to the late Ephraim Winslow Ramsey and Susan Parker RamseyShe was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of over 40...

Carroll Anderson Carr

Carroll Anderson Carr

Aug 8, 2020

Carroll Carr Jr. 1965-2020Gastonia – Carroll Anderson Carr Jr., 55, passed away on August 8, 2020 at his home. He was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on January 24, 1965 to the late Carroll Anderson Carr Sr. and Mamie Ruth Starnes Carr. Carroll enjoyed NASCAR, dirt track racing, and NFL football. Left to cherish his memories is his sister Irene...

Rodney Allen Parham

Rodney Allen Parham

Aug 7, 2020

Rodney Parham1955 - 2020Gastonia - Rodney Allen Parham, 65, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2020 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center due to COVID 19 complications. Rodney was born in Gaston County on January 10, 1955 and is the son of the late Samuel Leroy and Mary Stover Parham.Rodney was a dedicated public servant; working several jobs at a time...

Annie Lemmons Willis

Annie Lemmons Willis

Aug 5, 2020

Annie Willis1943 - 2020Gastonia – Annie Mae Lemmons Willis, 76, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. She was born in Bryson City, North Carolina on August 19, 1943 to the late John and Irene Truelove Lemmons.Annie was a loving mother, grandmother and friend who will be missed by so many. She was a...