Obituaries
Annie Frances Furr
Jan 27, 2020
Frances Furr1936 - 2020Gastonia – Annie Frances Furr – 83, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2020 at White Oak Manor in Kings Mountain with her family by her side.She was born in Gaston County on January 28, 1936 to the late Mary and Henry Dunn. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard...
Roseata Burgess Crisp
Jan 23, 2020
Gastonia Roseata Burgess Crisp, 75, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 23, 2020 at Stanley Total Living Center, Stanley with her loving family by her side. Roseata was born in Cocke County, Tennessee and is the daughter of the late Dewey and Nannie Fowler Burgess.Roseata attended and was very active in Lowell Church of God. She retired from Pharr Yarns,...
Betty Beaver Ratchford
Jan 22, 2020
Betty Ratchford1932 - 2020Dallas – Betty Beaver Ratchford, 87, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2020.She was born in Rowan County on October 25, 1932 to the late Lewis Alexander Beaver and Mary Kathleen Dabbs Beaver. Betty was a compassionate Mom, Maw-Maw, Gammy, Sister, Aunt, and Friend, and will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. Betty...
Sibyl Yelton Williamson
Jan 20, 2020
Sibyl Yelton Williamson1937 – 2020Alexis – Sibyl Yelton Williamson - 82, formerly of Alexis passed away peacefully on January 20, 2020 at her residence in Belmont surrounded by her loving family.She was born in Lincolnton on February 3, 1937 to the late Alvin Beavers and Bessie Hartman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband...
Sharon Kay Hammonds
Jan 20, 2020
Sharon Hammonds1958 - 2020Gastonia – Sharon Kay Hammonds, 62 passed away peacefully on January 20, 2020 at her residence with her family by her side.She was born in Gaston County on January 16, 1958 to the late Odell and Bonnie Mae Wilson Hammonds. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by grandmother, Emma Worley, brothers, Odell, Jr.,...
Walter Theodore Savage
Jan 19, 2020
Walter Savage, Jr.1927 - 2020Lowell - Walter Theodore Savage, Jr., 92, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 19, 2020. He was born in McAdenville and was the son of the late Walter Theodore Savage, Sr. and Lula Harris Savage.Walter was a veteran of the United States Navy serving during World War II and participated in the Normandy Invasion. He was...
Teresa Haney Hardin
Jan 17, 2020
Teresa Haney Hardin1961-2020Dallas - Teresa Haney Hardin, 58, passed away peacefully on January 17, at the Robin Johnson House.She was born July 17, 1961 to the late David L. Haney and Shirley Elizabeth Frisby Haney.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Ron Hardin, her brother, Tony Haney, her sisters, Carolyn Gail Haney and Tammy...
Ellen Rae Trowbridge Dale
Jan 17, 2020
Ellen Dale1928 - 2020Gastonia – Ellen Rae Trowbridge Dale - 91, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2020 at Robin Johnson House with her family by her side.She was born in Concordia, Kansas on September 28, 1928 to the late Ray and Lottie Wait Trowbridge. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 69...
Larry Fowler
Jan 15, 2020
Gastonia – Larry William Dean Fowler, 70 passed away following a long battle with a lung disease on January 15, 2020 at Accordius Health Care.He was born in Athens, Georgia on February 20, 1949 to the late William Curtis Fowler and Mary Loudell Sorrow Fowler.Left to cherish his memory includes his daughters, Kimberly Fowler Thomas and children, Victoria Thomas and...
John Thomas Kendrick
Jan 15, 2020
John Kendrick1966-2020Gastonia – John Thomas Kendrick, 54 passed away January 15, 2020 at his residence.He was a native of Gaston County, born January 8, 1966 to W.G. Robbins and the late Hazel Kendrick GwinnHe worked in Auto Parts manufacturing. Left to cherish his memories includes his son, Jonathan Thomas (Cherish) Kendrick of Georgia; sisters Karen Mason, Angela Newsome and Chiquita...
Leonard Smith
Jan 15, 2020
Leonard Smith1932-2020Dallas – Leonard Carlton Smith, 87, passed away peacefully January 15, 2020 at the Robin Johnson House surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Gaston County on January 17, 1932 to the late John D. and Dicie Huggins Smith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Belinda "Lynne" Sizemore. Leonard was a...
William "Billy" Lawrence Jackson
Jan 14, 2020
Bill Jackson1946-2020Gastonia – William Lawrence "Billy" Jackson, 73 passed away suddenly on January 14, 2020 at his residence. He was born in New York City on May 25, 1946 to the late Kadell and Josephine Rosatti Jackson. Bill was a 1964 graduate of Harding High School. He retired as Postmaster with over 40 years of dedicated service with the Dallas...
Paul Edward Cook
Jan 13, 2020
Paul Cook, Sr.1936-2020Fort Mill, SC – Paul Edward Cook Sr., 83 passed away on January 13, 2020 at the Pavillion of Brightmore - Charlotte.He was born in Gaston County on May 2, 1936 to the late Joe A. and Dessie Lee Ramsey Cook. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Joe L. Cook and...
Barry "Bear" Barker
Jan 11, 2020
Barry "Conan" Barker1969-2020McAdenville – Barry Dean "Bear" Conan Barker, 50 passed away January 11, 2020 at his residence with his loving family by his side.He was born in Columbia, SC on August 17, 1969 to Rita Helton Barker and the late Coburn Keith Barker. He attended the Cramerton Temple of God Church. He was a wonderful artist and enjoyed spending...
James C. Adams
Jan 11, 2020
James C. Adams1950-2020Maiden – James Clifton Adams, 69, passed away peacefully at Catawba Valley Medical Center- Hickory on January 11, 2020.He was born in Gaston County on September 15, 1950 to the late Thelma Shoats and Helen Louise Adams. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Joseph Adams.James was a veteran of the US...
Louise Weaise McLaughlin
Jan 10, 2020
Louise W. McLaughlin1940 - 2020Burnsville, NC – Louise Weaise McLaughlin, 79, formerly of Charlotte, passed away on January 10, 2020 at Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC.She is survived by her children, Teresa Raman (Johnny), Rodney McLaughlin, William McLaughlin (Tabatha) and Jennifer Brunner (Charles); 11 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dexter C. Weaise...
Joe Robert Dawson
Jan 9, 2020
Joe Dawson1932-2020Gastonia – Joe Robert Dawson, 87 passed away peacefully on January 9, 2020 at Belaire Health Care Center.He was born in Danville, Virginia on October 26, 1932 to the late William Hendly and Homie Talbert Dawson.Joe attended Virginia School for the Deaf and played football. Joe was an avid Washington Redskins fan and always supported his Virginia teams.He always...
Wayne McKinney
Jan 7, 2020
Wayne McKinney1944 - 2020Maiden - Wayne McKinney - passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Catawba Valley Medical Center after a period of declining health.Born July 17, 1944 in Mitchell County, he was the son of Delphia McKinney. He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Maiden. Wayne was a Sergeant in the US Army who served in...
Robert "Bobby" Earl Denton
Jan 4, 2020
Bobby Denton1944 - 2020Gastonia – Robert Earl "Bobby" Denton, 75, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 4th at CaroMont Regional Medical Center with his loving family by his side. He was born in Gaston County on April 8, 1944 to the late Clyde Denton, Sr. and Dorothy Elizabeth Beaty Denton. Bobby retired with over...
Frances Jane Carter
Jan 3, 2020
Frances Jane Carter1943 - 2020Gastonia – Frances Jane Ervin Carter, 76 passed away peacefully on January 3, 2020 at Robin Johnson Hospice House with her family by her side.She was born in Gaston County, on July 17, 1943 to the late Carl N. and Leona J. Ervin In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband...
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