Irma Delilah Waddell Johnson, 76, of Dallas, passed away on October 28, 2016 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. She was born on January 16, 1940 in Whitley County, KY to the late Charles and Flora Gibson Waddell.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin R. L. Johnson; daughter, Judy Head.
She is survived...
Ava Murks Prince, 63, of Mt. Holly, passed away on October 28, 2016 at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. She was born on June 29, 1953 in Gaston County, to Marvin and Josephine Rice Murks.
She was preceded in death by her brothers Bobby, Gary and Lloyd Murks; sisters Lucille Patterson and Janice Turner.
Ava...
Kenneth Harold "Smiley" Stafford 80, of Kings Mountain passed away on Sunday October 23, 2016 at Country Time Inn Assisted Living in Kings Mountain. He was born in Gaston County on November 11, 1935 to the late Avery Pink and Stella Mae Deaton Stafford. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Leona Davis...
James Gary Ledford, Sr., 67, passed away on Saturday October 21, 2016 in Robbinsville, NC. He was born on October 21, 1949 in Gaston County, to the late Stanley and Josie Barker Ledford.
He was preceded in death by five sisters and 1 brother.
Left to cherish his memories is his loving wife of 39...
WAYNE WATTS
Wayne Watts, 77, of Lincolnton, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday October 20, 2016 at home. He was born in Horry County, SC on April 15, 1939 to the late Lester Allen and Wilma Smith Watts.
Wayne was a hard working supervisor and part owner of Carver and Sons Roofing....
Carolyn Jean Dugan Black, 70, of Texas Avenue passed away on Friday October 14, 2016 at Robin Johnson House. She was born on August 12, 1946 in Gaston County, to the late Athel and Ethel Bridges Dugan.
Carolyn was a lifelong member of Sunnyside Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Cynthia...
Geneva McGinnis Lingerfelt, 97, passed away peacefully on Thursday October 13, 2016 at Wendover Hospice, Shelby. She was born on April 20, 1919 to the late Jacob and Essie Anthony McGinnis.
Geneva was born Easter Sunday April 20, 1919 the youngest of three daughters. A pre-teen she accepted Christ with faith and Baptism at First Baptist Church...
Herbert Lee Dixon Sr., 87, of Tennessee Avenue, passed away on Wednesday October 12, 2016 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was born in Gaston County on June 5, 1929 to the late James and Nellie Mack Dixon.
He was preceded in death by his brother, James G. Dixon Jr., sister, Judy Boling,
Left to...
Sylvia June Scarbrough Miller, 80, of Bessemer City, passed away on October 9, 2016 at Carolinas Continued Care. Hospital, Kings Mountain. She was born on June 5, 1936 in Mossy, West Virginia to the late Hughie and Ethel Scarbrough.
She was also preceded in death by her husband of 60 years Dempsey Miller. Sr.
Sylvia...
Sara Riddle Lemley, 63, passed away on Monday October 3, 2016 at home. She was born on June 26, 1953 in Lee County Alabama, to late John Lamar, Sr. and Kathrine Kitrell Riddle.
Sara was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. She loved her entire family dearly. She was retired from Pharr Yarns.
She...