Obituaries
John David Slachciak
Nov 26, 2017
John David Slachciak1939 - 2017Belmont – John David Slachciak, 78 passed away peacefully November 26, 2017 at his residence.He was born in Buffalo, New York on April 11, 1939 to the late Paul and Viola Slachciak. John retired from General Motors Corp.Left to cherish his memories includes his loving wife Donna Marie Oesterle Slachciak; his children, John David Slachciak, Jr.,...
Patricia Snyder Waterman
Nov 24, 2017
Patricia Snyder Waterman1946 - 2017Shelby – Patricia Snyder Waterman, 71 passed away suddenly on November 24, 2017 at her residence.Pat was born in Rome, New York on September 15, 1946 to the late Charles and Pauline Blount Snyder. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Paul Stanley Waterman, Sr.Pat was a member of New...
Doris Jean Simmons Mincey
Nov 24, 2017
Doris Jean Simmons Mincey1934 - 2017Gastonia –Doris Jean Simmons Mincey, 83 passed away peacefully on November 24, 2017 at the Robin Johnson House with her loving family by her side.She was born at the City Hospital, Gastonia on June 9, 1934 to the late Betty Eulala Dameron Simmons Enloe and Ned Russell Simmons. In addition to her parents she was...
Josephine "Betty" Elizabeth Hawe Horan
Nov 22, 2017
Betty Horan1927-2017Josephine "Betty" Hawe Horan, 90, of Gastonia, passed away at Covenant Village with her loving family by her side. She was born in Bronx, New York and was the daughter of the late Michael and Margaret Ryan Hawe. She formerly lived in Florida. Betty was a member of Queen of the Apostles Catholic Church, Belmont. She retired as a...
James Luther Ferguson
Nov 22, 2017
James Ferguson1923- 2017Dallas - James Luther Ferguson, 94, passed away peacefully on Nov. 22 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Gaston County and was the son of the late Zeb Ferguson and Myrtle Jones Ferguson. He was married to the late Edwynne Shell Ferguson for 68 years. James' life was his wife Eddie, and his family....
David Stephen Jones
Nov 18, 2017
Stephen Jones1963 - 2017Gastonia – David Stephen Jones, Jr., 53, passed away on November 18, 2017.He was born in Gaston County on December 17, 1963 to Brenda Wellman Jones and the late David Stephen Jones. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Marshall and Pearl Wellman, Love and Hattie Jones, uncles, Richard Wellman, Harrill...
Robert Heavner
Nov 18, 2017
Robert Heavner1942 - 2017 Gastonia – Robert Lee Heavner, 74 passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 18th at Robin Johnson House surrounded by his family. He was born in Gaston County on November 29, 1942 to the late James and Esther Mae Liggon Heavner. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers and sisters, Kenneth...
Marshall Wayne Griffin
Nov 15, 2017
Wayne Griffin1924-2017Mt. Holly – Marshall Wayne Griffin, 92 passed away on November 15, 2017 at Stanley Total Living Center.He was born in Lancaster County, South Carolina on December 18, 1924.He was preceded in death by his wife, Mattie Pauline Dowdle Griffin and a brother, Jack Griffin.Wayne retired from Blythe Brothers Construction as a foreman. He was the oldest member of...
Melvin Reid Taylor
Nov 10, 2017
Melvin Taylor1941 - 2017Lowell – Melvin Reid Taylor, 76 passed away peacefully on November 10, 2017 at Robin Johnson House surrounded by his loving family.He was born in Gaston County on July 21, 1941 to the late Douglas L. and Bessie Pace Taylor. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother R. Douglas Taylor.Melvin was...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Thornburg Buchanan
Nov 8, 2017
Jackie Buchanan1953 - 2017Bessemer City – Jacqueline "Jackie" Thornburg Buchanan, 64 passed away peacefully on November 8, 2017 at the Robin Johnson House with her loving family by her side.She was born in Gaston County on May 10, 1953 to Bobby Loy and Sarah Lytton Thornburg. Jackie was a loving and caring person who always helped people; she always seemed...
Peggy Bridges Dennis
Nov 5, 2017
Peggy Bridges Dennis1944 - 2017Bessemer City – Peggy Jean Bridges Dennis, 72 passed away peacefully on November 5, 2017 at Carolinas Health Care-Cleveland.She was born in York County on December 25, 1944 to the late Theodore and Ada Mickle Bridges. Peggy retired from Talon in Stanley.Left to cherish her memories includes her brother, Bobby Bridges of Wilmington; Nieces and nephew,...
Randy Dellinger
Oct 30, 2017
Randy Dellinger1952-2017Gastonia - Randy Dean Dellinger, 64, passed away on Monday, October 30, 2017 at the Testa Family Hospice House, Kings Mountain with his loving family by his side. Randy was born in Gaston County and is the son of Willa Beddingfield Dellinger and the late Rodney Dellinger.Randy was a HVAC Technician with Gaston County Schools and was owner of...
Susan Cloninger
Oct 27, 2017
Susan Cloninger1974 - 2017Dallas – Susan Michelle Cloninger, 43, passed away suddenly from a heart condition on October 27th at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. She was born in Gaston County on March 6, 1974 to Mike and Cathy McGuire Cloninger.She was preceded in death by her grandparents, George and Lois Cloninger; Dent and Georgia "Nana" McGuire; and uncles, Denny McGuire...
Richard "Civitan" Preston Putnam
Oct 27, 2017
Richard P Putnam1948-2017Gastonia – Richard "Civitan" Preston Putnam, 69, passed away on October 27, 2017 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.He was born on April 12, 1948 in Gaston County to Faye Loftin Putnam and the late Sam Putnam. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by grandson, Logan PutnamRichard was a loving husband, father and grandfather who...
Darlene Lynette Smith
Oct 26, 2017
Darlene Lynette Smith1950-2017Bessemer City – Darlene Lynette Smith, 66 passed away peacefully on October 26, 2017 at her residence with her loving family by her side.She was born in Union County on November 4, 1950 to the late William D. Smith and Wilma Carter Smith Wade. She retired as a machine operator at Texlon Plastic, Gastonia. Darlene received her associate...
Nick Catterton
Oct 26, 2017
Nick Catterton1960-2017Gastonia – Nicholas Edwin "Nick" Catterton, 57 passed away on October 26, 2017 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.He was born in Los Angeles on July 21, 1960 to the late Frank and Jacqueline Withee Catterton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Heather Catterton and a sister Sherry Fichbach. Nick had the biggest...
James Arnold McDonald
Oct 22, 2017
James Arnold McDonald, 83, formerly of Stanley, passed away at his son's home in Denver on Sunday, October 22, 2017 with his loving family by his side. He was born in Grindstone City, Michigan and was the son of the late Bennett and Annie Foster McDonald. Mr. McDonald was a graduate of Detroit Institute of Technology with a BS degree...
Parmer Fred Rainwater
Oct 21, 2017
Fred Rainwater1937 - 2017Gastonia - Parmer Fred Rainwater, 80 passed away on October 21, 2017 at Courtland Terrace.He was born in Dandridge, Tennessee on September 8, 1937 to the late Parmer and Alma Smelcer Rainwater. Fred was one of ten children, in addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his sisters and brothers Ola, Ruby, Lee, Martha,...
Jennie Huffstetler Davidson
Oct 21, 2017
Jennie Huffstetler Davidson1932 - 2017Gastonia –Jennie Maxine Huffstetler Davidson, 85 passed away peacefully on October 21, 2017 at Country Time Inn, Kings Mt., North Carolina.She was born in Gaston County on April 8, 1932 to the late Haskel and Rettie Wilson Huffstetler. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brothers Don and Everett Huffstetler.Jennie was...
Jeffrey Lynn Holland
Oct 20, 2017
Jeff Holland1962 -2017Dallas – Jeffrey Lynn Holland, 54, passed away suddenly on October 20, 2017.He was born in Gaston County on November 21, 1962 to the late Frank J. and Kate Brown Holland.Jeff enjoyed traveling to the mountains and beaches, camping, and socializing and spending time with his dog, Bella. He never met a stranger; he was a friendly person...
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