Obituaries
Evelyn Brooks Foxx
Nov 28, 2015
Evelyn Brooks Foxx, 89, of Charlotte, passed away November 28, 2015 at Levine Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville. Ms. Foxx was born February 18, 1926 in Gaston County to the late Calvin and Mary Johnson Brooks. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Henry T. Foxx, daughter, Betty Jean Armstrong and a grandson, Larry Armstrong. She was the...
David Carl Wise
Nov 26, 2015
David "Big Daddy" Carl Wise, 61, passed away peacefully Nov. 26,2015 at the Robin Johnson Hospice house in Dallas. A native of Gaston County, he was born Oct. 18, 1954 to the late Carl and Betty Wise. David was a beloved family man who loved spending time with his 2 daughters and 5 grandchildren whenever he could. David was also...
Calvin Wayne Shuler
Nov 25, 2015
Calvin W. Shuler, 82, of Belmont passed away November 25, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Shuler was born in Bryson City, NC on June 4, 1933 to the late Ed and Molly Shuler. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Clayton and Junior and sisters, Hazel, Selma, Eddy and Mae. Survivors include his children, Joe Shuler (Shelia) of Belmont,...
Joyce Rose Chaput
Nov 22, 2015
Joyce Rose Chaput, 71, of Mt. Holly passed away November 22, 2015 at the Brian Center Health & Rehab in Gastonia. Ms. Chaput was born in Lewiston Maine on November 8, 1943 to the late Henry and Arlene Pare Poussard. Survivors include her daughter, Rachel Smith and 2 grandchildren, Desiree Kennedy and Taylor Liein. Arrangements are being held privately by...
Vicky Ann Conner
Nov 20, 2015
Vicky Ann Conner, 71, of Gastonia passed away November 20, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Mrs. Conner was born in Gaston County on July 28, 1944 to the late Clyde and Pauline Edwards Owens. She was preceded in death by her grandson Robert Panther and her brother Robert Owens. She was a loving wife and mother retiring after...
Teresa Ann Swope
Nov 16, 2015
Teresa Ann Swope, 57, of Rock Hill, SC passed away suddenly November 16, 2015 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill. Ms. Swope was born June 28, 1958 in Mecklenburg County to Christine Lee Sellers and the late Bill Frank Griffin. She was also preceded in death by her brother Ronald Griffin. She was employed with the Cracker Barrel Restaurant...
Joyce Ann Head
Nov 12, 2015
Joyce Ann Head, 75, of Gastonia, formerly of Mt. Holly, passed away November 12, 2015 at Peak Resources Gastonia. Mrs. Head was born in Kentucky on November 3, 1940 to the late Howell Troxell and Anna O`Reilly Troxell. Joyce enjoyed Native American Pow Wow's, camping and being outdoors. She was an avid movie lover, attending regularly with her husband Dean....
Clarence "Bob" Hugh Ewing
Nov 10, 2015
Clarence "Bob" Hugh Ewing, age 83, lifetime resident of Belmont, passed away November 10, 2015 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia. Mr. Ewing was born in Gaston County on May 27, 1932 to the late Robert Leonard Ewing and Evelyn Reep Ewing. He was also preceded in death by his Granddaughter Christina. Bob was a US Army Veteran and...
Troy "Dale" Murphy
Nov 3, 2015
Troy "Dale" Murphy, Jr, 65, of Mt. Holly died November 3, 2015 at CaroMont Medical Center in Gastonia. Mr. Murphy was born in Gaston County on May 23, 1950 to Annie Sue Ewing Rick and the late Troy Dale Murphy, Sr. Dale was a graduate of Mt. Holly High School and was an avid fisherman. He was loved by all...
Irene Marguerite Varga Schreck
Oct 28, 2015
Irene Marguerite Varga Schreck, 91, formerly of Rochester, New York, died Wednesday, October 28, 2015, in Mount Holly, North Carolina. Born January 12, 1924, in Queens, New York, Irene was the daughter of Joseph Varga and Ida Manyoki Varga. She graduated from the University of Vermont and received a Master`s degree from Columbia University. Irene lived in Rochester, New York...
Vivian Ovella Helms
Oct 26, 2015
Vivian Ovella Helms, 76, of Gastonia, passed away October 26, 2015 at the Brian Center in Gastonia. Ms. Helms was born in Mecklenburg county on July 24, 1939 to the late Eugene and Maggie Gibson Owens. Survivors include her children, Diane Self, Debbie O`Dell, Bobby Owens and Tim Owens. She had 12 grandchildren and several great grandchildren and a special...
Cissy Auten Polk
Oct 24, 2015
Cissy Auten Polk passed away on October 24, 2015 at the age of 43. Cissy is survived by her father Tony Auten of Belmont; husband Travis Polk of Belmont; Brothers Marty Pagoota of Dallas NC and wife Janice, Chuck Pagoota of Dallas and wife Alma, Andy Pagoota of Shelby and wife Amy, Tony Auten Jr of Rock Hill and wife...
Dennis Lee Beach
Oct 21, 2015
Dennis Lee Beach, 72, of Charlotte passed away October 21, 2015 at CMC Charlotte. He was born December 17, 1942 in Mecklenburg County to the late Paul and Betty Beach. Also preceded by his brother Paul Beach Jr. Survivors include his children - Stephanie Charron and Lake Beach, Grandchildren - Stephen Watson and Shellee Reeves. Dennis was an avid reader,...
Michael and Freida Hooker
Oct 21, 2015
Michael Daniel Hooker Sr, 63 Gastonia passed away October 21, 2015. His wife Freida Darlene Hooker passed away November 13, 2015. Mr. Hooker had a history of COPD and Freida had just recently been diagnosed with cancer. Michael was born in Mecklenburg County on December 14, 1951 to the late George R. and Hazeleen Lineberger Hooker. He was also preceded...
Junie Odell Bates
Oct 19, 2015
Junie Odell Bates, 95, of Gastonia passed away October 19, 2015 at Gastonia Care and Rehabilitation in Gastonia. Mr. Bates was born June 13, 1920 in Gaffney, SC, oldest son of 12 children to the late Roland and Martha Allen Bates. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Willie Hovis Bates and 2 sisters, Minnie Fowler and Ruby...
William "Bill" Stowe
Oct 17, 2015
William "Bill" Stowe, 83, of Belmont, passed away October 17, 2015 at Robin Johnson House in Dallas. Mr. Stowe was born on December 18, 1931 in Gaston County. Bill was preceded in death by his parents and 2 sisters, Naomie Cloninger and Rachel Shomo. He was a devoted family man and was an avid hunter and fisherman and was a...
Skyler Elaine Burns
Oct 14, 2015
Skyler Elaine Burns, 9 day old infant daughter of Charles "Nate" Burns and Stephanie Vernon Sinclair, passed away October 14, 2015 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. Funeral Services will be held Sat. at 2:00 PM at Benson Funeral Services, Mt. Holly with Rev. Anthony "Dump" Harper officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Inurnment services will be...
Ted Junior Cherry
Oct 13, 2015
Ted Junior Cherry, 65, of Stanley, passed away October 13, 2015 at Gastonia Care & Rehab Center. Mr. Cherry was born in Gaston County on April 17, 1950 to the late Ted L. Cherry and Myrtle Morton Sutton. In addition to his parents he is also preceded in death by his wife Iris Williams Cherry. He was a United States...
Elizabeth Matos
Oct 8, 2015
Elizabeth Matos, 69, of Belmont and formerly of Chicago, IL., passed away October 8, 2015 at CMC Mercy Hospital in Charlotte. Ms. Matos was born in Ciales, Puerto Rico on November 25, 1945 to Maria Padilla Matos and the late Dolores Matos. She was also preceded in death by her sister Dolores Villalobos. She was an avid knitter and was...
Therese Bugg Eubanks
Sep 29, 2015
Therese Bugg Eubanks, 84, of Mt. Holly passed away September 29, 2015 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas. Ms. Eubanks was born May 6, 1931 in Petersburg, Germany to the late Peter and Anna Bugg. She was preceded in death by her husband Harold Eubanks. Ms. Eubanks was a loving Mother and grandmother who was an avid reader, especially...
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