Jun 8, 2017

Tressie Louise May, age 71, passed away on Thursday June 8, 2017, at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. She was born on June 14, 1945 in Philadelphia, Mississippi to the late James Martin and Celia Beatrice Duvall May. Louise was preceded in death by her infant daughter, Susan Mary-Frances Weldon; her siblings; Christine, Roger, Melissa Gail, Darlene, James Robert,...

Jun 5, 2017

Steven Keith Wilson, 61, of Grover, NC passed away June 5, 2017, at home. He was born on April 20, 1956, in Alexandria County, Virginia to the late Loran Gold and Betty Jean Laws Wilson.

Steven was preceded in death by his first wife Debra Wilson.

He is survived by his wife Vickie Ann Ramsey...

Jun 5, 2017

Virginia Dare "Jennie" Harmon Dixon, 90, passed away on Monday, June 5, 2017, at Peak Resources, Cherryville. She was born on December 13, 1926 in Gaston County to the late Lester and Margaret Taylor Harmon.

Jennie was a member of First United Methodist Church in Bessemer City. She also retired from Threads U.S.A. after 45 years of...

May 31, 2017

Lucas Steven "Luke" Davis, 25, passed away May 31, 2017. He was born on October 2, 1991 and was the son of Judy Scruggs Davis and the late Steven Davis. Luke attended Highland School of Technology. He graduated from Bessemer City High School and attended Gaston College. He is remembered as an artist, writer and actor by his friends...

May 30, 2017

Bernice Waldrop Hansell, age 92, passed away peacefully on Tuesday May 30, 2017 at Belaire Health Care, Gastonia. She was born November 4, 1924 in Spartanburg County, S.C. to the late Rady Waldrop and the late Tilda Davis Howell. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Ezborn Hansell; her son, Gene Hansell. Bernice was a lifetime member...

May 29, 2017

James Calvin Griffin,70, passed away at Alexandria Place on May 29, 2017. He was born on November 21, 1946 in Rock Hill, S.C. to the late James and Mary Griffin.

James is survived by his wife Dolores of Lincolnton; daughter Julie Griffin and her sons Brandon Burnette and Brett Watkins of Cherryville, NC; daughter Janett Winter and...

May 28, 2017

James Edward Taylor, age 42, simply stepped from here to Glory on Sunday May 28, 2017 while at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem. He was born July 21, 1974 in Hillsborough County, Florida to the late Jimmy Taylor and the late Sandra Word Taylor. James was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and served until 1997. Afterward,...

May 27, 2017

Anne Marie Hallman, 48 of Bessemer City NC passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 27, at Mission Hospital in Asheville NC. She was a lifelong resident of Gaston County.

Anne was the daughter of the late Ralph and Irene Hallman of Bessemer City.

She was a 1986 graduate of Bessemer City High School and a...

May 26, 2017

Luther "Lukey" David Alexander, 55, of Gastonia, passed away on May 26, 2017 at home. He was born on February 18, 1962 in Cleveland County, to the late Johnny Wesley and Peggy Jean Hamm Alexander

Lukey liked the Washington Redskins, fishing, and watching westerns, especially with John Wayne.

He is survived by his daughter Brandi...

May 22, 2017

Carol Lee Monroe Brown, age 65, passed away at home on Monday May 22, 2017. She was born September 2, 1951 in Baltimore, Maryland, to the late George William and Elsie Augusta Blische Scott Monroe.

Carol was a former employee of National Textile, Arlington Plant, where she worked as a spinner for many years. She also attended...