Obituaries
Eleanor Irene Gause
Apr 8, 2014
Eleanor Irene Gause, 86, of Cramerton passed away peacefully at the Brian Center in Gastonia on April 8, 2014. Born June 30, 1927 in Spartanburg, SC to the late Howard and Irene Goodson Dominey. Arrangements are private and being handled by Benson Funeral & Cremation Services, Mt., Holly.
Anna Ruth Bay Snow
Apr 8, 2014
Anna Ruth Bay Snow, 58, of Lincolnton, died suddenly on April 8, 2014 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia. Ms. Snow was born December 5, 1955 in Wise County, Va. to the late Clarence and Glenna Hicks Bay. She is also preceded in death by her husband Bill Snow and was a member of Upper Room United Pentecostal Church...
Kathy Styles McCurry
Apr 7, 2014
Kathy Styles McCurry, 50, of Mt. Holly went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 7, 2014 at Carolina's Medical Center in Charlotte. Mrs. McCurry was born in Cleveland County NC on September 25, 1963 to Wesley Styles and the late Joann Bingham Styles. Kathy was a member of Message of Love Church in Belmont and was a...
Danny Lee Thompson
Apr 1, 2014
Danny Lee Thompson, 57, of Gastonia went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 1, 2014 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas. Danny was born on August 13, 1956 in Anderson, SC to the late George W. and Sybil Tippins Thompson. He was also preceded in death by a son, Josh Thompson, brother, George Thompson and a...
James M. "Jim" Hardee
Mar 27, 2014
James M. "Jim" Hardee, 80, of Gastonia, passed away peacefully March 27, 2014 at his residence. Known as "Crazy Jim" to his many friends and family was born in Pitcher, OK. to the late William and Bessie Mae Hardee. He was a jack of all trades but had worked primarily as a motorman in lead and zinc mines. He was...
James W. "Treefrog" Barnhill
Mar 21, 2014
James W. "Treefrog" Barnhill, 36, of Charlotte, NC died March 21, 2014 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas, NC. James was born in Mecklenburg County, NC on June 10, 1977. He is survived by his wife Cynthia Walker Barnhill and children Alexus Barnhill and Amber Walker, all of Galax, Va. Parents; Debora Barnhill McKnight and Ken McKnight of Fries,...
Robert "Bob" Randolph
Mar 9, 2014
Robert "Bob" Randolph, 76, of Charlotte, died March 9, 2014 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Mr. Randolph was born in Swain County February 2, 1938 to the late Frank and Nannie Thomasson Randolph. He was also preceded by granddaughter Ashley. Survivors include his sons, James Randolph (Judy) and William Randolph and 2 grandchildren, Amber and Robert. Memorial Services to...
Billy Joe McKenzie
Mar 9, 2014
Billy Joe McKenzie, 78, of Catawba Heights passed away March 9, 2014 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas. Mr. McKenzie was born January 12, 1936 in Gaston County to the late Barney Ray and Ethel Young McKenzie. He was preceded in death by a brother Homer Ray McKenzie. He was a member of Life of Faith Fellowship Church and...
Dewey L. Bennett
Mar 1, 2014
Dewey L. Bennett, 67, of Dallas, NC died March 1, 2014 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia. Mr. Bennett was born in Washington County, TN on April 7, 1946 to the late L.B. Bennett and Julia Shehan Bennett. Mr. Bennett was a small engine mechanic and enjoyed working on lawn mowers. An avid Atlanta Braves baseball fan and enjoyed...
William David Lingerfelt, Sr
Feb 28, 2014
William David Lingerfelt, Sr., 64, Mt. Holly, died February 28, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Lingerfelt was born November 7, 1949 in Mecklenburg County to the late Carl S. Lingerfelt, Sr and Ruby Willis Lingerfelt and was a US Marine serving during Viet Nam. Inurnment will be private at VA National Cemetery in Salisbury at a later date. Arrangements handled...
Michael J. "Mike" Lockridge
Feb 28, 2014
Michael J. "Mike" Lockridge, 48, of Mt. Holly, died February 28, 2014 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia. Mr. Lockridge was born in Charlotte, NC on March 11, 1965 to the late Billy Joe Lockridge and Barbara Roper Morrow. He enjoyed coaching softball, baseball and soccer for the Mt. Holly Recreation Department and liked to fish and play golf....
Jennifer Gilliland Farmer
Feb 23, 2014
Jennifer Gilliland Farmer, 38, of the Springwood section of Gastonia went to walk with Jesus after a courageous battle with Leukemia February 23, 2014. She was a wonderful wife, mother, sister, daughter, aunt and friend. She was born in Gaston County February 2, 1976 to her parents Earl and Susie Reese Gilliland. She was preceded in death by her grandparents,...
Robert Frank "Bob" Hillock
Feb 19, 2014
Robert Frank "Bob" Hillock, 69, of Wingate, died Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at the McWhorter Hospice House in Monroe. Mr. Hillock was born August 30, 1944 in Cheshire County, NH to the late Homer and Zelma Farnam Hillock. He is preceded in death by brothers, Kenny Hillock, Johnny Hillock, David Hillock and Donald Hillock. Survivors include sons, Brian Hillock (Lois),...
William C. Smith
Feb 18, 2014
William C. Smith, 67, of Mooresville, died Tuesday February 18 in Charlotte, NC of heart failure. Born in Kinston, NC, he was the son of the late William L. and Mertie L. Smith. He was a longtime resident of Mooresville, NC. He was a U.S. Army veteran, a member of the 82nd Airborne Division,and was discharged on December 14, 1966....
Ladd Dale Miller
Feb 3, 2014
Ladd Dale Miller, 75, of Lincolnton, passed away February 3, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his family. Mr. Miller was born in Gaston County on November 23, 1938 to the late Lawrence and Ethel Jackson Miller. He was also preceded in death by a son, Christopher Shane Miller and sister, Geraldine "Jerrie" Waters. Mr. Miller was a member of...
Jay William Ruckart
Feb 1, 2014
Jay William Ruckart, 56, of Gastonia, passed away on February 1, 2014 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas. Mr. Ruckart was born August 7, 1957 in Honolulu, HI. He was preceded in death by a sister, China Gibson. In addition to his parents, Bill & Ethel Ruckart, survivors include his Fiance' Leila Parker and her son Jason Parker and...
Vernie Mae Flowers McSwain
Jan 23, 2014
Vernie Mae Flowers McSwain, 89, of Gastonia died January 23, 2014 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia. Ms. McSwain was born March 25, 1924 in Gaston County to the late Jessie and Rosa Dellinger Flowers. She is preceded in death by her husband Clyde McSwain. Daughter, Betty Moses. Grandson, Anthony Williams and son-in-laws, Donnie Melton, Billy Harris and Roy...
John William Clubb
Jan 13, 2014
John William Clubb, Sr., 86, of Gastonia, NC, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2014, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia. Born July 31, 1927, a native of Burke County, NC, he was the son of the late Alfred Loranzy and Fannie Ellen Bean Clubb. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He...
Pamala Jane Grijalva
Jan 8, 2014
Pamala Jane Grijalva, 67, of Belmont passed away January 8, 2014 at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte. Mrs. Grijalva was born November 24, 1946 in Gaston County to the late Carl and Helen Freshour. She was a member of West Franklin Baptist Church in Gastonia. Survivors include her husband of 33 years, Louis Grijalva. Son, Chuck Flowers and...
Norman J. "Norm" Bakker
Jan 4, 2014
Norman J. "Norm" Bakker, 80, of Charlotte, always loved singing his favorite Hymns and was singing Amazing Grace, as he went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 4th, 2014 at Mecklenburg Healthcare Center. Mr. Bakker was born September 24th, 1933 in Muskegon, Michigan to the late Raleigh and Furnia Irwin Bakker. He was also preceded in death...
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