Apr 25, 2023

 

Tula Delaine Wilson Long, 73, of Gastonia, passed away at her residence on April 25, 2023. She was born September 18, 1949, in Gaston County, to the late Ben Lee and Clara Edna Hodge Wilson. She is preceded in death by her husband, Bill Henderson Long.

Tula graduated from Central Wesleyan College with a Bachelor of Science in English....

Apr 23, 2023

 

Alfred Morris Brown, 74, of Bessemer City, passed away at CaroMont Regional on April 23, 2023. He was born May 11, 1948, in Gaston County, to the late Angus Morris and Ethel Barnes Brown.

He is preceded in death by brother, E.G. Brown; sister, Norma Ledwell.

He was an Army Veteran who served in Vietnam. He also served for...

Apr 18, 2023

 

Sue Stacey Moore, 89, of Gastonia, passed away at CaroMont Regional on April 18, 2023. She was born November 28, 1933, in Cherokee County, South Carolina, to the late Lionel Edgar Stacey and Minerva Emory Stacey.

She is preceded in death by husband, Cole L. Moore; 2 brothers; 1 sister.

Sue loved to collect do-dads, enjoyed watching westerns, fishing,...

Apr 16, 2023

 

Madeline Weaver, 85, of Gastonia, passed away at her residence on April 16, 2023. She was born November 26, 1937, in Graham County, to the late Oliver Marshall Phillips and Dorothy Lee Glisson.

She is preceded in death by husband, Johnny David Weaver; daughter, Patricia Ann Tull; brother, Kenneth Phillips

Madeline attended Yorkwood Church of God. She also enjoyed...

Apr 16, 2023

Fred Steele Lankford, Sr., Age 85, of Bessemer City, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2023 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. He was born June 6, 1937, in Gaston County to the late Herbert Charles and Mary Virginia Carson Lankford.

Fred was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He retired as a lineman from Duke Power. He was a...

Apr 10, 2023

 

Bobby James “Bob” Tate, 88, of Kings Mountain, passed away at Wendover Hospice House on April 10, 2023. He was born June 21, 1934, in Gaston County, to the late Floyd James Tate and Flora Morgan Tate.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Lorine Wilson Tate; son, Steve Conley Rowland; sister, Mary Mitchem

 

Left to cherish...

Apr 6, 2023

Betty Sue Gamble, 75, of Hickory, passed away at Robin Johnson House on April 6, 2023. She was born January 21, 1948, in Cleveland County, to the late Wiley Barnes and Linnie Frazier Barnes.

Betty loved her family, but she especially loved her yorkies. Her yorkie Seth passed away 3 years ago, and Jasper is staying with...

Apr 2, 2023

Roland Blair Jenkins, 95, of Gastonia, passed away at CaroMont Regional on April 2, 2023. He was born May 6, 1927, in Gaston County, to the late Ethel Barker Jenkins and Edgar Little Jenkins.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Muriel Elizabeth Martin Jenkins; daughter, Roxanne Karagias; grandson, Jason Jenkins; eight siblings.

Roland...

Mar 31, 2023

Patricia Ann Splawn, 88, of Dallas, passed away at her residence on March 31, 2023. She was born January 3, 1935, in Gaston County, to the late Leo Helfer, Sr. and Marion Jones Helfer.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Alexander Splawn, Sr.; son, Patrick Lee Splawn; sister, Ruth Fahl; brother, Leo Helfer, Jr;...

Mar 25, 2023

Brenda “Chip” Baldwin Emory, 77, passed away at her residence on Saturday, March 25, 2023. She was born July 16, 1945, in Portsmouth, Virginia to the late Sidney Sloan Baldwin and Lucillie Guthrie Baldwin.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years Rodney Emory and sister Oneta Hopper.

Chip loved spending time...