Mar 31, 2018

Wayne Edward Milwood, Jr., 58, of Gastonia, passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2018, while at Robin Johnson House. He was born February 3, 1960 in Gaston County to Ruth Townsend Milwood and the late Wayne Edward Milwood Sr.

Wayne was a loving husband, father, son, brother, and paw-paw. He worked with Duke Energy, as a line...

Mar 28, 2018

PEGGY BARBER

Peggy Leona Beheler Barber, 76, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at Cardinal Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Lincolnton. She was born February 27, 1942 in Gaston County, daughter of the late Ernest Dan and Harriett Louise Robinson Beheler.

Peggy was a member of Freewill Baptist Church. Left to cherish her...

Mar 26, 2018

Padgett Laverne "Pat" Blake, Sr., 80, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 26, 2018 at home surrounded by his family. He was born October 5, 1937 in Georgetown, SC, son of the late Tom and Rubie Thomas Blake.

Pat was a veteran of the United States Army National Guard. Left to cherish his memories are his loving...

Mar 20, 2018

Reverend Billy Monroe Barnette, 68, passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 20, 2018 while at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was born March 15, 1950 in Gaston County, son to the late J.T. and Martha Dorsey Barnette.

Left to cherish his memories is his loving wife, Shirley Ball Jackson Barnette; son, Josh Barnette and wife Kim, daughter...

Mar 18, 2018

EVELYN STONE

Evelyn Paulette Carroll Stone, 60, of Bessemer City, passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at home surrounded by her family. She was born October 21, 1957 in Greenville, SC, daughter to the late Milford Darroll and Mildred Geneva Johnson Carroll.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...

Mar 15, 2018

Fayebelle Biggerstaff Deck 94, passed away peacefully at her residence surrounded by her family on Thursday March 15, 2018. She was born on September 20, 1923 in Gaston County, daughter to the late Edgar Harrill and Georgina Goldsworthy Biggerstaff.

Faybelle was the oldest member of First Presbyterian Church of Bessemer City, First Woman Elder, lifetime membership Women...

Mar 12, 2018

Raymond Jerome "Jerry" Alford of Bessemer City passed away on Monday, March 12 at Testa Hospice House, Kings Mountain.

Jerry was the son of the late James Luther and Lillian Hodge Alford. He was born Oct. 23, 1943. He was a member of First Baptist Church, Bessemer City. Jerry served in the United States Army and was...

Mar 12, 2018

Barbara Wood Hill, 78, of Gastonia, passed away on Monday, March 12, 2018 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. She was born December 25, 1939 in Haywood County, NC daughter to the late Joseph and Nellie Frady Wood.

She was preceded in death by her brothers Milas and Carl Wood.

Barbara was retired from Pharr Yarns....

Mar 4, 2018

Douglas "Doug" Frank Cook, Sr., 73, of Bessemer City, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on Sunday, March 4, 2018. He was born May 12, 1944 in Cleveland County, son to the late Bynum H. and Ruth Green Cook.

He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 53 years, Dian Cook, his...

Mar 1, 2018

Diane Gayle Shaffer Waldeck, 65, passed away peacefully at her residence surrounded by her family on Thursday March 1, 2018. She was born on September 2, 1952 in Cattaraugus County, New York. Daughter to the late Kenneth Shaffer (Ardith Allen) and Doris Schwab Bhe (Norman Bhe).

Diane spent her time with her devoted husband by her side....