Stella Cotnam
Mar 2, 2021
Stella Lovelia Queen Cotnam, 98, passed away at home on Tuesday, March 2, 2021. She was born April 28, 1922 in Cleveland County, NC to the late Luther and Sophia Lovelia Queen Queen.
She was preceded in death by her husband Rankin Paul Cotnam; 5 siblings; granddaughter Ashley Broome; great-grandson Justin Choate; and great-great granddaughter...
David Snipes
Feb 27, 2021
David Benjamin Snipes, 72, passed away at Robin Johnson Hospice House on Saturday, February 27, 2021. He was born July 30, 1948 in Gaston County to the late Hubert Ben Snipes, Jr., and Evelyn Miller Snipes.
He is preceded in death by his wife Sandra Rabb Snipes.
David was the owner of Snipes Shoe Repair,...
Joan Berry
Feb 25, 2021
Joan Penner Berry, 84, passed away at CaroMont Regional Medical Center on Thursday, February 25, 2021. She was born December 18, 1936 in Gaston County to M.O. Penner and Kathryn Kiser Penner.
She was preceded in death by her sons Mark Berry and Danny Berry.
Joan was a lifelong member of Long Creek Presbyterian Church,...
Brenda Stafford
Feb 22, 2021
Brenda Davis Stafford, 76, passed away peacefully at CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia on Monday February 22, 2021. She was born on June 10, 1944 in Gaston County, NC to the late William and Helen Lovelace Davis.
She was preceded in death by her husband Jason James Stafford, Jr., brothers Gene, Bobby, and Luther Davis; grandsons, Terry...
Patty Smith
Feb 22, 2021
Patricia “Patty” Ann Smith, 64, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, February 22, 2021 with her faithful dog “Toby” by her side. She was born August 10, 1956 in Gaston County to the late Wilburn Neal and Betty Jean Clevenger Smith.
Patty loved listening to gospel music, going out to eat and sitting on her porch...
Faye Hughes
Feb 21, 2021
Faye Painter Hughes, 76, passed away at Caromont Regional Medical Center on Sunday, February 21, 2021. She was born August 31, 1944 in Cleveland County to the late Rev. Jim and Lela Ledbetter Painter.
She was preceded in death by her siblings.
Left to cherish her memories is her son Jimmy...
Pastor Michael Hedgecoe
Feb 6, 2021
Pastor Michael J Hedgecoe, 55, passed away at Atrium Health Main - Charlotte on Saturday, February 6, 2021. He was born July 28, 1965 in Mecklenburg County to the late Gilbert and Patricia Kay (Haley) Hedgecoe.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Angela “Angie” Warlick.
Pastor Mike was the founder of Jesus Christ...
Jann Savage
Feb 3, 2021
Jann Lindsay Savage, 97, passed away at home on Wednesday, February 3, 2021. She was born April 19, 1923 in Gaston County to the late William A. Lindsay and Elta White Lindsay.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Inmond Jerry Savage, Jr.; siblings Eleanor Lindsay Ware, William “Bill” A. Lindsay,...
Linda Vernon
Feb 1, 2021
Linda Marie Griggs Vernon, 71, passed away at Caromont Regional Medical Center on Monday, February 1, 2021. She was born September 2, 1949 in Waynesville, NC to the late Clarence Elmer and Argle Jane Smith Griggs.
She was preceded in death by her brother Clarence “Bud” Griggs, sisters Evelyn Parham, Brenda Pounders, and Mildred Griggs, uncle Walter...
Richard Murnan
Feb 1, 2021
Richard “Dick” Bruce Murnan, 91, passed away at home on Monday, February 1, 2021. He was born April 21, 1929 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Robert and Lillian Morgan Murnan.
He was preceded in death by his wife Theresa Jane Murnan.
Dick loved flying Ultra Lights and cutting grass. He loved his Lord, Jesus...