Obituaries
Cathryn Starr Daniels
Nov 28, 2016
Cathryn Starr Daniels, 59, of Cramerton, NC passed away November 28, 2016 at Lincolnton Rehabilitation Center in Lincolnton, NC. Cathryn was born on June 12, 1957 in Gaston County to the late Clarence and Carolyn Tuggle Davidson. She was also preceded in death by her partner in life Kirk Brunson and sister Sherolyn Layel. Cathryn loved going to the beach,...
Edgar "Fatt Catt" Green
Nov 28, 2016
Edgar “Fatt Catt” Green, 49, of Gaffney, SC passed away on Nov. 28, 2016 at the Wendover Hospice House in Shelby, NC. Mr. Green was born in Gaffney, SC on May 10, 1967 to the late William Rufus Green and Estelle Wyatt Green. He is also preceded in death by his sister Debra Green. “Fatt Catt” was a mechanic and...
Louise Bumgardner
Nov 21, 2016
Louise Huffstetler Bumgardner, 85, of Gastonia passed away November 21, 2016 at the Brian Center in Lincolnton. Ms. Bumgardner was born in Gaston County on February 19, 1931 to the late Alden and Catherine Huffstetler. She was preceded in death by her husband, Buford Bumgardner; Sister, Catherine Lowery; and Brother, Alden P. Huffstetler, Jr.
Louise was a member of Ceramics...
Peggy L. Estes
Nov 19, 2016
Peggy L. Estes, age 91 of Mt. Holly, NC passed away November 19, 2016 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia. Ms. Estes was born October 16, 1926 in Caruthersville, Missouri to the late Emma Jean Bynum and Paul Bynum. Ms. Estes is also preceded in death by her two husbands Murrell Duffie and also Robert “Bob” Estes. Peggy loved...
Phyllis Dorothy Chapman
Nov 15, 2016
Phyllis Haney Chapman, 83, of Mt. Airy, NC passed away Nov. 15, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. Ms. Chapman was born in Marshville, NC on Nov. 20, 1932 to the late William Haney and Susie Plummer Haney. She was also preceded in death by her husband Henry C. Chapman, a son, Gary D. Blakely and two sisters,...
Dr. Bruce Thomas Smith
Nov 11, 2016
Dr. Bruce Thomas Smith, 64, of San Francisco and formerly of Mt. Holly passed away on November 11, 2016 after a long battle with cancer at the Coming Home Hospice House in San Francisco. Bruce was born March 4, 1952 in Gaston County to Frances Smith and the late Boyd Smith. He graduated from Mt. Holly High School in...
Judy Ann Stone
Nov 11, 2016
Judy Ann Deputy Stone, 68, of Gastonia passed away suddenly Nov. 11, 2016 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. Judy was born in Murphy, NC on January 19, 1948 to the late Carl Henry Deputy and Juanita Davis Deputy. She is preceded in death by her loving daughter Dawn Stone Moss. Her two brothers Fred and Jim Deputy and also two...
Kimberly Diane Price Williams
Nov 5, 2016
Kimberly Diane Price Williams, 44, of Gastonia passed away Nov. 5, 2016 at her residence. Kimberly was born Feb. 22, 1972 in Gaston County to the late David and Sandra Patterson Price. She loved the beach, traveling and enjoyed her family, especially her grandchildren. Survivors include her husband Aedrell Williams. Children, Brittany McClure, Sandra Wooten and Camdyn Turner. Grandchildren Peyton...
Barbara Jean Hunter
Oct 18, 2016
Barbara J. Hunter, age 69, of Dallas, NC passed away October 18, 2016 at her residence. Ms. Hunter was born on Gaffney, SC on January 9, 1947 to Clara Hollifield Jenkins and the late John H. Jenkins. She was also preceded by 2 brothers, Bruce and Jesse Jenkins and a sister, Christine Caulder. Barbara loved her family and enjoyed gardening,...
Lewis Calvin Farrell
Oct 13, 2016
Lewis C. Farrell, Jr., 69, of Denver, NC passed away unexpectedly, October 13, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Farrell was born July 27, 1947 in Chester, SC to the late Lewis C. Farrell, Sr. and Violet Ewing Farrell. He was a US Air Force Veteran serving 23 years active duty and later retired from Amtrack. Survivors include daughters, Marisa A....
Mildred Irene Johnson
Sep 22, 2016
Mildred Todd Johnson, 85, passed away peacefully September 22, 2016 at Terrace Ridge Assisted Living in Gastonia. Ms. Johnson was born in Horry County, SC on January 7, 1931 to the late Ernest and Leitha Bryant Todd. She was also preceded in death by her former husband of 50 years, William Jennings "Bill" Johnson. She retired from Sears catalog department...
Gail Loretto Ziemer
Sep 16, 2016
Gail L. Ziemer, 71, of Mt. Holly passed away September 16, 2016 at the Brian Center in Gastonia. Ms. Ziemer was born on August 20, 1945 in Toms River, NJ to the late Ralph and Loretto Saunderson Zulker. She was also preceded by her husband Ronald Ziemer and her favorite pet "Rascal." She was a homemaker and loved gardening, arts...
Jennifer Florence Mathison
Sep 12, 2016
Jennifer Banks Mathison, 55, of Heflin AL. formerly of Belmont NC passed away September 12, 2016 at her residence. Jennifer was born March 22, 1961 to the late Jefferson and Florence Upson Banks. Jennifer loved Nascar and the beaches. Survivors include her children, Bryan Mathison of Starkville, MS. and Heather McClowskey of Mableton, GA; Sister, Denise Pellicano; Brother, Dale Banks;...
Patty Ann Beatty
Sep 3, 2016
Patty Ann Beatty, 63, of Belmont passed away Sept. 3, 2016 at her residence. Mrs. Beatty was born in Parkersburg, WV on Oct. 25, 1952 to the late Bill and Dorothy Anderson Lott. She is also preceded in death by her brother Ronnie Lott. Patty loved her yard work and her flowers. She loved her birds and squirrels and all...
Bernice Reba Tortorella
Aug 30, 2016
Bernice Huntley Tortorella, 78, of Mt. Holly, passed away Aug. 30, 2016 at her residence. Mrs. Tortorella was born in Chelsea Massachusetts on Jan. 20, 1938 to the late Keith and Alice Thompson Huntley. She was a US Army Veteran. She enjoyed landscaping along with her love of flowers in her yard. Survivors include her loving husband of 49 years...
Atha Joyce Gentry
Aug 24, 2016
Atha Joyce Gentry, 78, of Mt. Holly passed away August 24, 2016 at Woodlawn Haven Assisted Living in Mt. Holly. Ms. Gentry was born in Franklin, NC on January 25, 1938 to the late Fred and Margaret Burnett Childers. She is also preceded in death by her husband Roy Arthur Gentry. Brothers, TJ, Shirley, Ralph and Grady Childers. Atha loved...
Infants Maverick & Jasper Brooks
Aug 14, 2016
Infant Maverick James Brooks passed away August 14 and his twin brother Jasper Lynn Brooks also passed away August 20, 2016. They were born on August 13 to loving and caring parents Brittany Hope James and Michael Jay Steven Brooks. They are also survived by sister Payton and brother Aiden. Grandparents, June Bagwell, Jennifer Brooks and Lathan Shipp, Ernest and...
Nancy Pedersen
Aug 12, 2016
Nancy Polk Pedersen, 62, of Stanley, NC and formerly of Inman, SC was called home on Aug 12, 2016 after a long illness. She was born June 6, 1954 in Spartanburg County. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary Polk. She is also preceded in death by her brother, Lindy Polk and a niece Hope Leigh Bailey. Nancy...
Norma M. Benvenuti
Jul 26, 2016
Norma M. Benvenuti, 84, of Bessemer City, passed away July 26, 2016 at Peak Resource Nursing in Gastonia. Ms. Benvenuti was born in Santa Maria, R.S. in Brazil on July 6, 1932 to the late Jardelino Engler and Delores Santos Engler. Ms. Benvenuti was also preceded in death by her husband Joao Benvenuti. She attended St. Michael’s Catholic Church in...
Allen Webster Edwards
Jul 14, 2016
Allen W. Edwards, 74, of Kings Mountain, passed away July 14, 2016 at Gastonia Care & Rehab. Mr. Edwards was born on May 21, 1942 in Gaston County and was preceded in death by his stepfather Thomas Sherrill and mother Margie Edwards Sherrill. Mr. Edwards loved fishing and when he wasn’t fishing he was golfing. He was also a talented...
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