Obituaries
Dave W. Johnson
Apr 22, 2022
Dave W. Johnson, 60, passed away April 22, 2022 at Caromont Regional Medical Center, Gastonia. He was born on June 16, 1961 to the late Walter Johnson and Daisy Shiflett Johnson. Dave enjoyed fishing, cutting grass for his neighbors and his family, and spending time with his grandchildren.
Survivors include his companion, Pamela Duncan; stepchildren, Oliver Duncan, Brandy Grammer, Courtney...
Barbara Jean Ballard
Apr 17, 2022
Barbara Jean Ballard, 76, of Charlotte passed away April 17, 2022 at The Citadel at Myers Park. She was one of three children, born on October 28, 1945 to the late Joseph and Daisy Honeycutt Kanipe. She is also preceded in death by her husband of 38 years in 1998, Gordon Neil Ballard and also her pet, Scooter. Barbara retired...
Karen Harris Wilson
Apr 14, 2022
Karen Wilson, 60, of Gastonia, NC, surrounded by family, transitioned peacefully on April 14, 2022. She was born April 4, 1962, in Gastonia, NC to the late Cicero and Margaret Harris of Lowell, NC.
Karen is survived by three children, William Wilson of Gastonia, NC, Billy Wilson of Spartanburg, SC, and Linda Wilson of Gastonia, NC; three grandchildren, Cameron Wilson,...
William "Randall" Burleson
Apr 7, 2022
William "Randall" Burleson, 68, of Stanley passed away April 7, 2022 at his residence. He was born on December 8, 1953 to the late Ned and Floranell Burleson and is also preceded in by his brother, Leslie Burleson. He was a member of Stanley Pentecostal Holiness Church in Stanley where he played Peter in the Easter Drama for many years. ...
Homer Earl Hornsby III
Apr 5, 2022
Homer Earl Hornsby III, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2022 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was born on April 5, 2022 to Timothy J. Campbell and Kandice Nicole Brown. A beautiful baby boy that touched so many lives in such a short time.
In addition to his parents, survivors include his brothers, Conner Campbell and Noah Campbell; sisters,...
Jerry Owensby
Apr 4, 2022
Jerry Owensby, 60, of Gastonia passed away on April 4, 2022 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was born on June 22, 1961 to the late Melvin Jerry Owensby Sr. and Mary Mathis Owensby. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Joe Owensby and sister, Mary Ramsey. Jerry was always full of life and a hard worker. He...
Peggy Fowler Smith
Apr 2, 2022
Peggy Fowler Smith, 88, of Charlotte, NC passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2022, with her family close by. She was born on October 12, 1933 to the late Durvin Fowler and Evie Miller Fowler. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Earl Smith.
While Peggy was employed in several jobs throughout her life, her main tasks...
Debbie Abernathy Branch
Apr 2, 2022
Debbie Abernathy Branch, 62, of Stanley passed away Saturday, April 2, 2022 at her residence. She was born on August 17, 1959 to the late Ralph Abernethy and Evelyn Cagle Abernethy. She is also preceded in death by her brothers, Ralph Dennis Abernathy and Miles David Abernathy. Debbie was employed at South Point Family Practice in Belmont. She was a...
Richard Peter McCoy
Mar 30, 2022
Richard Peter McCoy Sr., 72, of Belmont passed away March 30, 2022 at White Oak Manor in Shelby, NC. He was born on August 1, 1949 to the late Elmer McCoy and Mildred Helm McCoy. Richard was born in Rochester, New York and has also lived in Pamona, CA., Las Vegas, NV., and most recently Belmont, NC. During his career...
Patricia Ann Abee
Mar 29, 2022
Patricia Ann Campbell Abee, 77, of Monroe passed away on March 28, 2022 at her residence. She was born on August 12, 1944 to the late George and Marjorie Campbell. She is also preceded in death by her husband, James Lee Abee; son, Robert Lamar; and brothers, Robert Campbell and Gary Campbell.
Patricia was compassionate about God and her family. ...
Donna Bryan Dayton
Mar 26, 2022
Donna Bryan Dayton, 61, of Lowell passed away March 26, 2022 at her residence. She was born on January 18, 1961 to the late Clyde and Virginia Bryan. She is also preceded in death by her granddaughter, Chloe Spoon. Donna loved going hunting with her husband, loved her dogs, and enjoyed watching football and racing. She was involved in Revolutionay...
Hazel Aileen Craig
Mar 22, 2022
Hazel Aileen Walker Craig, 86, of Cramerton passed away March 22, 2022 at Accordius Health in Gastonia. She was born on October 18, 1935 to the late John and Lola Walker. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Roy Craig; her sons, Russell Wright and Charles Wright; brother, Junior Edwards; sister, Maxine Brown; son in law, Curt Meeler;...
Gertrude Mae Harris
Mar 22, 2022
Gertrude Mae Harris, 101, of Belmont passed away on March 22, 2022 at her residence. She was born on September 10, 1920 to the late Claude and Martha Robinson. She is also preceded in death by her husband, John Anderson Harris and her 4 siblings. Gertrude was a loving wife, mother, mother-in-law, and a spectacular grandmother. She was a Charter...
Antone Philip LaBell
Mar 21, 2022
Antone Philip LaBell, 78, of Mount Holly passed away March 21, 2022 at the Robin Johnson Hospice House in Dallas, NC. He was born on May 8, 1943 to the late Joseph LaBell and Lena Eulie LaBell. He is also preceded in death by siblings, Wayne LaBell, Marian LaBell, and Arlene Marvin.
Survivors include his wife, Sally LaBell; children, Roxanne...
Betty "Joan" Taylor
Mar 20, 2022
Betty "Joan" Taylor, 71, of Charlotte passed away on March 20, 2022 at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. She was born on November 13, 1950 to the late William and Betty Jackson Lupo. She is also preceded in death by her brothers, Bill Lupo and Dustin Lupo. Joan was a loving wife, mother, MawMaw, great MawMaw, sister, and...
Andrew LeGrande Lopez
Mar 20, 2022
Andrew LeGrande Lopez, born February 1, 1958, passed away March 20, 2022 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his daughters, Brandi Downer, Candice Lopez and Brittany Lopez; mother, Frankie Lopez; sister, Debra Grooms; and brothers, David Lopez, Kevin Lopez, & Joey Lopez. He greatly enjoyed the outdoors. Andrew will be fondly remembered as a loving father, son...
Ruby "Ann" Medford
Mar 14, 2022
Ann passed away on March 14, 2022. She was born in Gaston County on April 28, 1938 to Ed Wynn McKnight and Ruby Haltiwanger. She graduated from Ashley High School in 1956 and furthered her education at Western Carolina College where she was a charter member of Sigma Kappa, Gamma Rho Chapter. It was there she met the love of...
Anthony "David" White
Mar 11, 2022
Anthony "David" White, 41, of Belmont passed away March 11, 2022 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was born on July 9, 1980 to Frances Ann White and Ronald David Driggers. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Lois V. Evans White. David attended Cornerstone Family Worship Church in Mt. Holly. He was a 1999 graduate of West...
Nathan L. Whidden
Mar 7, 2022
Nathan L. Whidden, 66, of Bessemer City passed away on March 7, 2022 at Testa Family Hospice House in Kings Mountain. He was born on October 7, 1955 to the late Reid and Edith Tipton Whidden. He is also preceded in death by his son, David Franklin and great grandson, Kaydon Brooks. Nathan was the former owner of Alamo Gun...
Marjorie "Margie" Ann Beam Sellers
Mar 3, 2022
Marjorie “Margie” Ann Beam Sellers passed away at home, in the care of Hospice and Palliative Care of Lincoln County, on March 3, 2022, just shy of her 96th birthday. Born on March 22, 1926 to Ambrose Cline Beam and Maude Black Beam, Margie had fond memories of being raised on a farm in Cherryville, NC. Her and her husband...
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