Wanda “Hoochie Mama” Hancock, age 81, of Gastonia, passed away at Robin Johnson House on August 22, 2023. She was born May 30, 1942, in Union County, Georgia to the late Duren Kuykendall and Rushie Bell Anderson Kuykendall.
She is preceded in death by son, Robert “Bill” Mosteller; brothers, Jerry Kuykendall, Mike Kuykendall; great grandchildren, Lil David Bolding, Jershea...
Jonathan Dane Grant, age 50, of Gastonia, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and friends Saturday, August 19, 2023, Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was born December 21, 1972, in Gaston County to Gary and Kay Nelms Grant.
Dane was a proud graduate of N.C. State University where he earned a bachelor's degree in Textile Chemistry. He fiercely...
Danny Eugene Hilton, age 73, of Dallas made his heavenly journey home on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at Gastonia Health and Rehab. He was born on January 4, 1950, in Union County, the son of the late Rev. Johnny Raymond and Lois Clark Hilton.
Danny loved the Lord and loved to play his tambourine at church. He would carry his...
Lewis Daniel Donaldson “Red”, 76, of Kings Mountain, passed away at Atrium Health Charlotte on August 16, 2023. He was born November 11, 1946, in Cherokee County, South Carolina, to the late John Donaldson and Annie Blackwell Mayberry.
He is preceded in death by his wife Mary “Tootie” Donaldson; brother, Norman “Dab” Donaldson and sister Earline Barnette.
Red will...
Junior Dewey Stiles, Sr., age 83, of Gastonia, passed away Monday, August 14, 2023, at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was born April 28, 1940, in Haywood County, to the late Charlie Dewey Stiles and Lola Griffin Stiles.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Terry Helms Stiles; brother, Elbert Stiles; sisters, Faye Jenkins, Mildred Burke, Alice Phillips.
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Johnny Phillip Jarrell, 63, of Greensboro, passed away at Moses Cone Hospital on August 9, 2023. He was born July 17, 1960, in Habersham County Georgia, to the late Phillip Miller Jarrell and Mary Claudette Abernathy.
Jarrell served in the United States Navy and was honorably discharged. Serving as an Aircraft Mechanic in the military before working in the...
Ernest “Gene” Lester Paysour, 76, of Dallas, passed away at CaroMont Regional on August 1, 2023. He was born November 27,1946 in Gaston County, to the late James Lester Paysour and Alice Stockton.
He is preceded in death by brother Frank Reid Paysour.
The family is left with fond memories of Gene, even thru his rough “guy exterior”. Gene...
“Gene” Rohm, 73, of Dallas, passed away at Atrium Health in Lincolnton, NC. on July 27, 2023. He was born March 4, 1950, in Gaston County, to the late Arthur Rohm Sr. and Clara Cloninger Rohm.
He is preceded in death by daughter, Lynn Hamm; sister, Francis Holcomb, and brother, Arthur Rohm Jr.
Gene was a graduate of Dallas...
Casper “Pete” Calloway Wiggins, 77, of Bessemer City, passed away at his residence on Saturday, July 22, 2023. He was born Saturday December 15, 1945, in Gaston County, to the late Casper Calloway Wiggins Sr. and Ina Crisp Wiggins.
He is preceded in death by brothers, James Robert Wiggins, Lloyd Wiggins, Edgar Charles Wiggins, Billy Ray Wiggins; sisters, Dorothy...
Kellie Ann Carlton-Hawkins, age 43, of Dallas, passed away at home on July 21, 2023. She was born September 12, 1979, in Onondaga County, New York to the late Michael Roland Carlton and the late Clarissa Mary Lyman Carlton.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Dawn Patrice Carton, Thomas Roland Carlton,...