Obituaries
Peggy Panther Ewing
Jan 12, 2026
Peggy Panther Ewing, a cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2026, at the age of 85. Born in Jackson County, North Carolina, on July 16, 1940, Peggy was the beloved daughter of the late Tomie H. Panther and Sara Gass Panther.
A devoted longtime member of the First Baptist Church of Belmont, Peggy was well-known for her...
Elaine Anderson Mosteller
Nov 20, 2025
The love of my life, Elaine Anderson Mosteller, went to be with the Lord today, November 20, 2025, at 1am. She was a month shy of her 80th birthday. She has been in my life for over 62 years and we've been married for over 60. We were blessed with two children, Carissa and Douglas, and two wonderful in-laws, Brian...
Daisy Lindenthaler Haynes
Jan 9, 2026
Daisy Lindenthaler Haynes, born on March 18, 1928 in Carlstadt, New Jersey to the late Francis and Doris Lindenthaler, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2026, at her residence in Gastonia, North Carolina.
Throughout her life, Daisy exemplified kindness and service. She was a dedicated volunteer with the Salvation Army, committing her time and energies to help others in need. Her...
Danielle Renee Dorn Cooper
Jan 6, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Danielle Renee Dorn Cooper, who passed away on January 6, 2026, at her home. Born on March 21, 1978, in Dillon, South Carolina, Danielle was a beloved daughter to the late Marion Dorn Jr. and Deborah Brogdon Dorn. Her life was a vibrant tapestry woven from the threads of family,...
Thomas Andrew Poston ("Cowboy") ("Bugs Bunny") ("TAP") ("Tompo")
Jan 6, 2026
Thomas Andrew Poston, (known to many as "Cowboy", "Bugs Bunny", "TAP", or "Tompo"), 42, of Kings Mountain, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, North Carolina.
Thomas was born on September 30, 1983 to the late Richard Brett Poston and Debra May Poston. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death...
David Grant Washburn
Dec 29, 2025
David Grant Washburn, born on April 23, 1955 in Corinth, New York, to the late Alfred A. Washburn and Anna Brown Washburn, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2025 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, North Carolina.
David was a dedicated husband to his beloved wife, Nancy Little Washburn, with whom he shared an extraordinary bond for 44 years. Their...
Steven Lynn Holcomb
Dec 22, 2025
Steven Lynn Holcomb, a beloved father, brother, who passed away on December 22, 2025, at Caromont Regional Hospital in Gastonia. Born on November 20, 1963, in Charlotte, NC, Steven lived a life marked by his dedication to family, service, and his numerous passions.
As a talented handyman with a strong mechanical inclination, Steven applied his skills to address the needs of...
William "Randy" McCoig
Dec 21, 2025
William "Randy" McCoig, a cherished soul who touched the lives of many, departed this world on December 21, 2025, in the comfort of his own home. Born on July 15, 1952, in Gaston County, he was the beloved son of the late Carl McCoig and Bradine Wooten McCoig. With each passing year, Randy embraced life with a zest that was...
John Edward Elting
Dec 19, 2025
John Edward Elting, age 79, passed away on December 19, 2025. He was born on April 3, 1946, in Charlotte, North Carolina.
John lived a life defined by dedication, quiet strength, and deep love for his family. He was known for his steady presence, his willingness to help others, and the care he showed to those around him. To know John...
Michael David Clark
Dec 13, 2025
Michael David Clark, born on January 14, 1951, entered this world with a generous heart, a deep soul, and a wisdom beyond his years. He was the kind of man who led with compassion, made decisions with his heart, and always sought the good in others. His presence was steady, thoughtful, and warm. He was a grounding force for his...
Danny Ray Griggs
Dec 12, 2025
Danny Ray Griggs, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on December 12, 2025, at his residence. Born on October 25, 1953, in Gaston County, North Carolina, Danny's life was characterized by his passion for adventure and connection with those around him.
A proud United States Marine Corps veteran, Danny exemplified dedication and service, values that he carried throughout...
Elizabeth Annette Broome Shaw
Dec 11, 2025
Elizabeth Annette Broome Shaw entered her heavenly reward on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center in Bolivia, NC. This is her story.
Born July 25, 1949, Elizabeth Annette Broome was named for Britain’s monarch, though she went by her middle name. As a child, she thought it was wonderful that she shared the name of Disney’s Annette...
Steven Kyle Sutton Sr.
Dec 7, 2025
Steven Kyle Sutton Sr., a cherished husband, father, and friend, passed away on December 7, 2025, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia. He was born on September 27, 1960, in Cherokee, NC to Janice Moles Sutton and the late Billy Sutton.
Throughout his life, Steven embraced nature and enjoyed the thrill of deer hunting and the serenity of fishing, often...
Brenda Jean Mauney Buckner
Dec 6, 2025
Brenda Jean Mauney Buckner, of Belmont, went home to the Lord on December 6, 2025, at the age of 63. Born in Charlotte, NC, she was the daughter of the late Mary Ellen Carpenter Mauney and Abram Zeb Mauney.
Along with her parents, Brenda is preceded in death by her loving husband, Larry Dale Buckner, Sr. and an older brother. Brenda...
Michael Dale Tyree
Dec 2, 2025
Michael Dale Tyree, born on May 16, 1968, in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, to the late Malcolm and Brenda Hepler Tyree, passed away on December 2, 2025, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.
Michael had a passion for classic cars and rock music, interests that reflected his vibrant personality and zest for life. Those who knew him appreciated his engaging...
Danny Thomas Rhodes Jr.
Nov 30, 2025
Trying to sum up the life of Danny Rhodes, Jr. in a few paragraphs is like trying to corral a wild horse - near impossible and a little foolish. Danny left this world on November 30, 2025, and if there’s one thing we know for sure, it’s that he didn’t go down without a fight. That man was stubborn enough...
Dr. Bernard Charles Reardon
Nov 28, 2025
Bernard Charles Reardon, 91, passed away peacefully in the loving care of his children athis home in Mount Holly, NC, November 28, 2025.
He was born on October 2, 1934 in Cork, Ireland to the late John Michael Reardon and Elizabeth Mary Reardon (née Slowey).
He attended the all-Irish language Model School in Cork, acquiring a lifelong love of Irish culture, particularly...
Charles "Edgar" Tate
Nov 21, 2025
Charles “Edgar” Tate, 78, of Mt. Holly passed away at Cardinal Health and Rehab on Friday, November 21, 2025, following a period of declining health.
Edgar was born on September 7, 1947, in Mooresville, NC to the late George Edgar Tate and Virginia Pruitt Tate. He worked as a landscaper and will be remembered for his hard work and dedication. Edgar...
Shelby Jean Dye
Nov 18, 2025
Shelby Jean Dye, 86, of Gastonia, NC, passed away on November 18, 2025, at her residence. She was born on December 18, 1938, in Graham County, North Carolina, to the late Annie Faye Brock Slaughter.
Shelby was a loving mother and grandmother. She is survived by her daughters, Rene Porch, Annette Saunders, and Amanda Wilson, as well as five grandchildren and...
June Elizabeth Brown
Nov 18, 2025
June Elizabeth Brown, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on November 18, 2025, at Morningside of Gastonia. Born on January 27, 1941, in Indiana, Pennsylvania, June was the cherished daughter of the late John Barner and Mabel Hannah Barner.
June's life was marked by the love of her family and a passionate engagement with her interests. She delighted in...
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