Apr 12, 2017

Darrell Ray Hill, 56, passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2017, at Novant Health Matthews Medical Center. He was born on January 15, 1961 in Gaston County to the late Arthur Junior and Marie Prince Hill.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son Jason Charles.

Darrell was employed with...

Apr 12, 2017

Mary Ruth Love Wall, 83, passed away on Wednesday April 12, 2017 at Somerset Court of Cherryville. She was born November 2, 1933 in Gaston County to the late Clyde Harrison and Exilee Langley Love.

She was preceded in death by her husband Sgt. Columbus James Wall USMC; sisters; Virginia Love, Esther Davis

Left to...

Apr 12, 2017

ARNOLD HUNTSINGER

George Arnold Huntsinger, 90, of Bessemer City, passed away April 12, 2017, at Robin Johnson House, Dallas. He was born on September 21, 1926 in Rutherford County to the late William Collett and Dora Lee Arrowood Huntsinger.

Arnold was a loving Daddy, PawPaw, and Pops. He was a member of Ragan Wesleyan Church...

Apr 9, 2017

DONOVAN HARRIS Donovan Anthony Harris, infant son of Donna "Lucy" Green Rankin and Rico Harris, passed away on April 9, 2017, at Carolina's Medical Center, Charlotte. He was born on April 4, 2017. In addition to his parents, he leaves behind his sisters, Faith and Jeremy, Kiara, Amya, Macy; brother, Rico; grandmothers, Aliene and Sandra; godparents, Candy and Pedro....

Apr 7, 2017

Dene Heatherington died April 7 after 95 years of leading an extraordinary, exemplary life of devotion to her faith, her family, her friends, her community, and her profession.

Dene's childhood demonstrated her true grit and determination to always strive for excellence. She took on large scale responsibilities at a young age. Her love and joy of learning...

Apr 2, 2017

Evelyn Hayes Watson Chavis, passed away at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, Charlotte, NC on Sunday April 2 2017. She was born November 30, 1939 in Gaston county to the late Julius V. and Mable Dover Hayes.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Henry Watson; her daughter, Sherry W. Martin;...

Apr 1, 2017

John Abel Ormand, Jr., a lifelong resident of Gaston County, died from complications of age-related issues on Saturday April 1, 2017.

John was married for 67 years to Jennie Delle Oates Ormand who survives with their daughters Beth Kiser (John) and Lou Bingham (Craig). He also is survived by grandsons Patrick Kiser (Krista) and Will Kiser (Amy);...

Mar 26, 2017

Ernest Ray Flowers, 85, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2017 at his daughter's home in Cunningham, TN. He was born October 25, 1931 in Gaston County, NC to the late Walter G. and Ola Pennington Flowers. Bessemer City was his home for all but the last two years of his adult life. Illness made it necessary to join...

Mar 24, 2017

Carol Ann Carswell, 53, passed away on Friday March 24, 2017. She was born on December 6, 1963 in Gaston County to Bobby C. Carswell and the late Joyce Ann Stinnett Carswell. Left to cherish her memory are her loving children, Dalton Gowan and wife Kacie, and Cheridan Pasour and husband Tyler, father Bobby C. Carswell; her sisters, Carmen...

Mar 22, 2017

Beth Hager Harmon, 96, passed away on Tuesday March 22, 2017 at Alexandria Place, Gastonia. She was born on December 2, 1920 in Gaston County to the late Robert Lee and Ferrie Froneberger Hager.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Y. Harmon, Sr.; her sons, Ralph "Yates" Harmon, Jr, and wife Beryl, and Robert...