Obituaries
Russell "Gene" Cook
Jun 8, 2016
Russell “Gene” Cook, 81, of Shelby passed away June 8 at Brian Center Cabarrus in Concord, NC. Mr. Cook was born in Cleveland County May 9, 1935 to the late Russell Julius Cook and Minnie Lorance Cook. Gene was also preceded in death by his wife, Ruth J. Cook. Brothers, Jimmy Lewis Cook, Bobby Ray Cook and Hershell Frank Cook....
Joseph Paul Hathcock
Jun 8, 2016
Joseph Paul Hathcock passed away on Wednesday June 8, 2016 at the Jesse Helm’s Rehabilitation Center in Monroe, NC. He was born on June 25, 1927 in Rowan County. Joe is survived by his daughter Julie Hathcock – Buffkin of Indian Trail, NC, one son Jerry Hathcock of Denver NC, four granddaughters Sabrina Williams, Stephanie Watts, Samantha Williams, and Anne...
Wayne Emerson Liddell
Jun 1, 2016
Wayne Emerson Liddell, 87, of Mt. Holly passed away June 1, 2016 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia. Mr. Liddell was born May 18, 1929 in Florence County, Wisconsin to the late William and Lillian Bauer Liddell. He is also preceded by wife Mildred Alice Liddell. Daughter, Stella Sipes and 5 brothers Freeman, Orville, Clarence, Russell, and Harold Liddell...
Christopher "Chris" M Bailey
May 31, 2016
Christopher M. “Chris” Bailey, 27, of Mt. Holly, NC passed away unexpectedly at his residence May 31, 2016. Chris was born on February 14, 1989 in Bergen County, NJ to his father James R. Bailey of Mt. Holly and mother Lisa Renninghoff Bailey of Westwood, NJ. He was an avid lover of all types of music, loved playing the piano,...
Brenda Ella Aldridge
May 29, 2016
Brenda R. Aldridge, 67, of Mt. Holly, passed away peacefully May 29, 2016 surrounded by family at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas. Mrs. Aldridge was born in Gaston County on March 14, 1949 to the late Claude Rayfield and Jenette Ramsey Aldridge. She was also preceded in death by a sister Margaret Langley. Brenda was a longtime member of...
Essie Phillips Hunter
May 22, 2016
Essie Florence Phillips Hunter, 94, of Mt. Holly, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on Sunday, May 22, 2016. Essie was born and raised in Andrews, NC on March 11, 1922 to the late John P. Garren and Bessie Ensley Garren. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Quentin Phillips and Len Hunter; Daughter, Sybil...
James "J.R." Ronald Giles
May 19, 2016
J.R. Giles, 74, of Iron Station, NC passed away May 19, 2016 at Presbyterian Main Hospital in Charlotte, NC. J.R. was born in Birmingham, Al. on July 27, 1941 to the late Earl Giles and Lucille Hudnall Giles. He was also preceded in death by his wife Frances Giles. J.R. was a US Air Force Veteran retiring with over 20...
Jerry Gilbert Puckett
May 15, 2016
Jerry Gilbert Puckett, age 73, of Iron Station, NC passed away suddenly, Sunday May 15, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Puckett was born in Iredell County, NC on March 17, 1943 to the late Gilbert Taylor Puckett and Jane Beam Puckett. He is preceded in death by 3 brothers, Bill, Roy, and Riley Puckett and a sister Betty Jean Colvin. ...
Stanley Reese Springsteen
May 8, 2016
Stanley Reese Springsteen, 80, of Charlotte, passed away May 8, 2016 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia. Mr. Springsteen was born July 3, 1935 in Long Branch , NJ to the late Howard and Marjorie Shumard Springsteen. Private services will be held at a later date.
Julie Halkom
May 3, 2016
Julie Halkom, 32, of Cramerton, NC passed away May 3, 2016 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Julie was born Sept. 4, 1983 in Gaston County to Danny Halkom and Lynda Adams Halkom. Julie deeply loved and cared for her family. She enjoyed cooking and was an avid lover of all kinds of music.
In addition to her parents she...
Richard Lee "Uncle Buck" Barnhart
May 2, 2016
Richard Lee “Uncle Buck” Barnhart, 58, of Lincolnton, passed away May 2, 2016 at his residence. Richard was born in Sedgwick County, Kansas on Aug. 14, 1958 to the late Samuel J. and Mary Jo Townsend Barnhart. He was full of knowledge, full of life and fully giving of love. He was an avid computer operator and enjoyed fishing, hunting...
Michael "Dwayne" Simmons
May 2, 2016
Michael “Dwayne” Simmons, 44, of Gastonia, passed away suddenly May 2, 2016 at his residence. Dwayne was born in Gaston County April 22, 1972 to Deborah Horne Saunders and the late Roger Lee Simmons. He is also preceded in death by his grandson Trenton Aaron Simmons, Jr., paternal grandparents Ralph and Myrtle Simmons and also maternal grandfather Elzie Horne. He...
Thomas "Tom" L. Pentecost
Apr 30, 2016
Thomas L. “Tom” Pentecost, 77, of Lincolnton, passed away April 30, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Pentecost was born February 9, 1939 in Vanderburg, Indiana to the late James and Clara Waite Pentecost. Tom was a US Marine serving during the Vietnam Era. He retired after 22 years of service. He was a member of the Mount Holly Masonic Lodge...
Roger Glenville Worley
Apr 11, 2016
Roger Glenville Worley, 75, of Belmont passed away Monday April 11, 2016 at Caromont Regional Health Center in Gastonia after a short illness . Roger was born on July 30, 1940 in Gaston County to the late Vivian and Maeona Stiles Worley. He is also preceded in death by his wife Martha Worley, son Darrell Worley and a grandson Roger...
Douglas Lincoln Rathburn
Mar 25, 2016
Douglas Lincoln Rathburn, 46, of Mt. Holly. NC passed away unexpectedly March 25, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Rathburn was born in Grand Rapids, MI on April 17, 1969 to Richard D. and Judith Rush Rathburn. He was employed at Tietex International Ltd in Spartanburg, SC.
Doug had an outgoing personality and enjoyed interacting with people in general. His sense...
Medie "Ellen" Richardson
Mar 23, 2016
Medie “Ellen” Jones Richardson, 76, of Stanley, passed away March 23, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Richardson was born August 23, 1939 in Pylesville, Md. to the late James and Ethel Osterkamp Jones. She was also preceded by her brothers James and Pete Jones. She attended Community Pentecostal Center Church and often read her Bible....
Debbie G. Williams
Mar 12, 2016
Debra G. “Debbie” Williams, 58, of Monroe, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on Saturday, March 12, 2016 at CMC Main in Charlotte surrounded by her loving family. Debbie was born in Union County on January 19, 1958 to Linda Helms Jones and the late Joseph Harold Jones. She was preceded in death by her loving...
Amelia "MiMi" Cope
Mar 8, 2016
Amelia “MiMi” Cope, 76, of Mt. Holly passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia. Ms. Cope was born in Gaston County on May 26, 1939 to the late E.D. Kelly II and Myrtle Clark Kelly. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years Steve “Red” Cope on Feb. 9 of...
James F. "Jim" Kiser
Feb 29, 2016
James F. “Jim” Kiser, of Mt. Holly, formerly of Charlotte, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 29, 2016 at CMC Charlotte Hospital. Jim was born in Mecklenburg County on June 5, 1945 to the late Vernon Cyrus “Ike” and Pauline B. Kiser. Jim attended North Main Baptist Church in Mt. Holly and was a...
Randy Neal Cable
Feb 21, 2016
Randy Neal Cable, 57, of Gastonia passed away Feb. 21, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Cable was born in Bryson City, NC on April 28, 1958 to Mary Setzer Cable and the late John L. Cable, Sr. Randy was a member at Sharon Freewill Baptist Church and loved his family, hunting, fishing and being in the mountains. Survivors include his...
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