Harold Dameron
Jan 21, 2013
HAROLD DAMERON Harold Walker Dameron, 57, of Bessemer City, passed away on January 21, 2013, at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia. He was born April 17, 1955 in Gaston County, to the late Ernest Lee Dameron, Sr. and Viola Walker Dameron. Harold was a lifelong member of First Presbyterian Church in Bessemer City. He is survived by his son, Wesley Craig Dameron...
Elmer Weaver
Jan 16, 2013
ELMER WEAVER Elmer Herbert Weaver, 71, of Gastonia, passed away on January 16, 2013, at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia. He was born July 12, 1941 in Cherokee County, to the late Gertrude Simonds Weaver. He was of the Baptist faith and he retired from Parker -D Fence Company after many years. He is survived by his sister, Pauline Dockery and husband Lakes of Gastonia;...
Lorin Summitt
Jan 13, 2013
LORIN SUMMITT Lorin Colby "L.C." Summitt, 75, of Bessemer City, passed away on January 13, 2013, at Robin Johnson House, Dallas. He was born August 10, 1937 in Marion County, SC to the late William Franklin Brian and Edna McDaniels Summitt. Lorin served in the United States Marines and he attended Carson Memorial Baptist Church, Crowders Mountian. He is survived by...
Toni Berrong
Jan 13, 2013
Toni Mason Berrong Toni Mason Berrong went to be with her Heavenly Father on the morning of Sunday, January 13, 2013. She was born in Kings Mountain, NC, July 18, 1968 and resided in Bessemer City, NC. A graduate of Bessemer City High School, Toni attended Grace Church. She is preceded in death by her father: Ralph Eugene Mason;...
Loy Overcash
Jan 10, 2013
Loy Franklin Overcash, 67, of Cramerton, passed away on January 10, 2013, at his residence. He was born November 28, 1945 in Gaston County to the late Loy Patrick and Ocie Smith Overcash. Loy served his country in the United States Army in Viet Nam. He was owner and operator of Overcash Used Automobiles for over 35 years and he loved...
Thomas Melton
Jan 9, 2013
TOMMY MELTON Thomas Ralph "Tommy" Lyons Melton, 43, of Mt. Holly, passed away on January 9, 2013, at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia. He was born June 10, 1969, in Mecklenburg County to William S. and Anne Lyons Melton of Mt. Holly. Thomas attended Trinity United Methodist Church and he was president of CT Sourcing LLC. He was a loving father and son...
Melvin Breakfield
Jan 1, 2013
Melvin Lee Breakfield, Sr., 75, of Bessemer City, passed away on January 1, 2013, at his residence. He was born April 28, 1937 in Cleveland County to the late Carl Thomas and Nellie Arrowood Breakfield. Melvin was a member of New Life Baptist Church in Bessemer City. He was an avid gardener and fisherman. He is survived by his children;...
Johnny Moore
Dec 26, 2012
JOHNNY MOORE Johnny D. Moore, 62, of Bessemer City, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on December 26, 2012. He was born March 7, 1950 in Gaston County to the late Dennis Moore and Mildred Huggins. Johnny will forever be remembered for his love of cooking and baked pies during the holidays, family gatherings and his infamous jokes and...
Mildred Waddell
Dec 22, 2012
MILDRED WADDELL Mildred Gladden Waddell, 90, formerly of Bessemer City, passed away at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia on December 22, 2012. She was born April 9, 1922 in Gaston County to the late Walter A. and Minnie Reynolds Gladden. Mildred was retired from Wix. She is survived by her son Danny Waddell and wife Kay of Gastonia; daughter, Barbara W....
Joseph Long
Dec 22, 2012
JOE LONG Joseph Norman "Joe" Long, 81, of Bessemer City, passed away at his residence on December 22, 2012. He was born February 11, 1931 in Swain County to the late Gustavis and Betty Sutton Long. Joe retired from Globe Manufacturing. He loved fishing, sports, and feeding the birds and squirrels. He is survived by sons, Jody Long and wife Ginni of...