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,...

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...

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...

Jan 29, 2021

Gregory “Greg” Dean Bradshaw, 59, passed away at his residence on Friday, January 29, 2021. He was born September 4, 1961 in Gaston County to the late Delmes Bradshaw and Carolyn Crook Eller.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Vickie Phillips; and brother, Delmes Bradshaw Jr.

Left to...

Jan 29, 2021

Coach Calvin Briggs Albright, 64, passed away at Atrium Health, Lincolnton on Friday, January 29, 2021. He was born December 27, 1956 in Gaston County to Clyde Adolphus Albright and Doris Briggs Albright.

Calvin was a beloved retired coach and teacher from Bessemer City High School. He loved his family, friends, students, and his community. Of all...

Jan 28, 2021

Betty Lois Bradley Wyont, 82, passed away at Caromont Regional Medical Center on Thursday, January 28, 2021. She was born March 8, 1938 in Gaston County to the late Norman and Ora Ruth Heafner Bradley.

Betty was a member of Puett United Methodist Church. She was a leader in the church and held many offices...

Jan 23, 2021

Major John P. (Pat) Starnes, 89, passed away at CaroMont Regional Medical Center on Saturday, January 23, 2021. He was born August 30, 1931 in Gaston County to the late Mack Kal and Chloe Payne Starnes.

He was preceded in death by his wife Dianne Rhyne Starnes; brother Harry Starnes; sisters Betty Starnes Shubert and Maxella Starnes....

Jan 21, 2021

Becky Howell Burr, 70, went to her Heavenly home at CaroMont Regional Medical Center on Thursday, January 21, 2021. She was born February 2, 1950 in Gaston County to the late Willie James Howell and Susan Carpenter Howell Mercer.

Becky loved the Lord and her family, especially her grandchildren. Becky raised her children while opening...

Jan 10, 2021

Mary Ruth Dixon, 88, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2021, at her residence. She was born in Chatsworth, Ga on October 2, 1932 to the late Thomas and Flora Best Cantrell.

She was preceded in death by her husband of nearly 68 years, Herbert L. Dixon, Sr.

Left to cherish her memories are her...

Jan 9, 2021

Robert Eugene Clouse, 83, of Carolina Care, Cherryville passed away at CaroMont Regional Medical Center on Saturday, January 9, 2021. He was born April 29, 1937 to the late Guy and Valeria Davis Clouse.

Robert was a member of First Baptist Church, Bessemer City, and he was retired from Carolina Freight, Cherryville. He formerly worked at Southern...