Teresa Bradshaw
May 8, 2012
DATELINE: YORK, SC Teresa Smith Bradshaw, 50, of York, SC, passed away May 8, 2012, at home. She was born August 17, 1961 in Cleveland County to the late Peggy Hardy Tiller. Her funeral service will be held at 12:00 PM Saturday at Sandy Ford Free Baptist Church with Rev. Vernon Cope and Rev. Kenny Cope officiating. Interment will follow at Evergreen...
Beatrice Player
May 8, 2012
BEATRICE PLAYER Beatrice Smith Player, 85, of Bessemer City, passed away May 8, 2012, at Gaston Memorial Hospital. She was born January 11, 1927 in Pickens County, SC to the late Chester Franklin and Inez Mulligan Smith. Beatrice attended First Wesleyan Church in Bessemer City and she retired from Firestone Mills after 40 years of service. Her funeral service will be...
John Kiser
May 4, 2012
DATELINE: BESSEMER CITY JOHN E. KISER, SR. John Earnie Kiser, Sr., 87, of Bessemer City, passed away May 4, 2012, at Gaston Memorial Hospital. He was born August 23, 1924 in Gaston County to the late Ransom Grier and Ida Elizabeth Jackson Kiser. John served in the Armed Forces of the United States Coast Guard. He was a member...
Virginia Smith
Apr 27, 2012
DATELINE: BESSEMER CITY Virginia Smith, 80, of Bessemer City, passed away April 27, 2012, at Levin Dickson Hospice House. She was born January 21, 1932 in Davidson County to the late Jeff and Clara Medlin. Virginia worked with Dixie Yarns. She loved her children, grandchildren and flowers. Her funeral service will be held at 1:30pm Tuesday, May 1st 2012 at Revival...
Helen Huffstetler
Apr 26, 2012
HELEN HUFFSTETLER Helen Alwayne Stewart Huffstetler, 83, of Dallas, passed away April 26, 2012, at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte. She was born December 29, 1928 in Graham County to the late Tillman and Lenora Cooke Stewart. Helen was a member of Independent Baptist Tabernacle Church in Dallas. Her funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 28, 2012 at 2:00 PM...
Ricky Croft
Apr 21, 2012
RICKY CROFT Ricky Alan Croft, 51, of Bessemer City, passed away April 21, 2012, at Gaston Memorial Hospital. He was born January 4, 1961 in Gaston County to Betty Louise James Croft of Bessemer City and the late Albert Jerry Croft. His funeral service will be held on Friday, April 27, 2012 at 1:00 PM at Sisk-Butler Funeral Home, Bessemer City...
Ethel Mack
Apr 20, 2012
Ethel Poteat Mack, 95, of Bessemer City, passed away April 20, 2012, at Gaston Memorial Hospital. She was born January 22, 1917 in Cleveland County to the late Samuel Justice and Helena Hope Devine Poteat.
Ethel was a lifelong member of Bessemer City Church of God. She taught the Ladies’ Sunday school class for many...
John Medlin
Apr 19, 2012
John Darryl “John-John” Medlin, II, 25, passed away on April 19, 2012 at his residence. He was born on March 1, 1987 in Gaston County.
John was employed as a ramp agent with Piedmont Airlines. He graduated from Forestview High School Class of 2006. He will be greatly missed by his family and all who...
Mary Mason
Dec 31, 1969
Mary Diane Mason, 73, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at Atrium Health Lincoln, Lincolnton. She was born on December 9, 1946 in Gaston County to the late William Everett and Pearl Mae Neal Mason.
She was preceded in death by her son Jerry Steven Cochrane; sister Annie Mae Jackson; brother Robert Wayne Mason....
Marion Robert Reid
Mar 20, 1953
Marion “Hollywood” Robert Reid, 72, of Cherryville passed away on January 14, 2026, at Atrium Health Lincolnton. He was born on March 20, 1952, to the late John Perry Reid and Mary Williams Reid.
He was of the Baptist faith. Marion loved being outdoors hunting, fishing, and playing golf.
Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Ann Reid, sons, James...