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The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 2013

Page

11

Rankin, Sally McElveen Rankin obituary from Mount Holly

Sally McElveen Rankin 95 of Woodlawn Haven Mount Holly died June 9 2013. She married the late James O Rankin and was preceded by nine siblings. Survived by daughter Gloria Perkins Lincolnton three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. A service 2 p m Thursday at First Baptist Lincolnton burial Hillcrest Gardens Mount Holly. The family will receive friends 6 8 p m Wednesday at Woodlawn Funeral Home Mount Holly and other times at 1944 Salem Church Road Lincolnton Memorials to Hospice of Gaston County. Condolence messages at Woodlawn Funeral ory. Woodlawn Funeral Home Mount Holly serving.

Mount Holly Sally McElveen Rankin Woodlawn Haven Rest Home James O. Rankin First Presbyterian Church Gloria Perkins Lincolnton Allen Perkins Lesa Liz Reeder Jeff Baucom Oak Island Christina Neher Blair Richmond Eric Perkins Ashley Piercy Fort Stewart Alex Perkins Krysta Darian Perkins Genevieve Perkins Rankin First Baptist Church Robin Road Stanley Spence Wilson Rhoton Jason Bryant Hillcrest Gardens Woodlawn Funeral Home Salem Church Road Gaston County P.O Gastonia Woodlawnfuneral Ory

William Wilcox Jr. obituary in Asheville area

Odell William Wilcox Jr. 60 died June 7 2013 at VCU Medical Center Richmond after an extended illness. He was a Marine veteran and master woodworker survived by wife Joy Dellinger Wilcox daughter Jamie Bowman granddaughter Halle Bowman sisters Jennie Sigman Patsy Nash Rita Edwards and brother Guy Williamson. Funeral 2 pm Thursday at Grace Funeral Home Patton Avenue with Rev Clark Henderson officiating. Burial Western Carolina State Veterans Cemetery. Family hour 1 2 pm Thursday prior to service. Online register at gracefuneralhome.com.

Asheville Odell William Wilcox Jr Vcu Medical Center Richmond Odell William Wilcox Sr Wilma Lakey Wilcox West Lincoln High School Lincolnton Ambassador , Baptist College Shelby U.S. Marine Corps Halle Bowman Jennie Sigman Patsy Nash Rita Edwards Guy Williamson Patton Avenue Chapel of Grace Funeral Home Clark Henderson Western Carolina State Veterans Cemetery Gracefuneralhome.com

Jeremy Foster obituary notice from Gastonia area

Jeremy Wayne Foster, 37, of Gastonia died June 10, 2013, at Caremont Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete at this time with Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 2916 Union Road, Gastonia, 704-864-5144.

Gastonia Jeremy Wayne Foster Caremont Regional Medical Center Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home Union Road Lake Wylie S.C Judy Groves Greenamyer South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service

Avis Harris 1937 2013 Obituary Notice

Avis Davis Welch Meme Harris 75 died June 10 2013 at her Cowpens South Carolina home Born September 6 1937 in Tunnelton West Virginia she was a nurse for 44 years served in the US Army and was a Baptist She is survived by daughter Allison Martin son Bryan Welch five grandchildren five great grandchildren and siblings Visitation details and graveside service are provided by Greene Funeral Service in Gastonia.

Cowpens S.C Avis Davis Welch Harris the Lord Tunnelton W.va Charles E. Davis Louise Franks Davis Theodore R. Welch Pearl Ingle Welch Norman Welch Avis Magnolia Group U.S. Army Allison W. Martin Terry Bryan Welch Shelia Gastonia Courtin Holloman Ter Leigh Martin Jason Zdyb Curtis Martin Christina Victoria Lowder Scott Bryn Welch Brittney Gabriela Madison Noah Madalynn Lillian Robert Davis Francis Stafford Greene Funeral Service S. York Road Olney Presbyterian Church Cemetery Leon Humphrey South Chapel Greenefuneral.com

Fran McSwain 1947 2013 obituary notice

Frances Danielle Fili McSwain died June 9 2013 at Shel by Presbyterian Church service set for 2 p.m. Thursday officiated by Dr Luke Harkey at Shelley. Cecil M Burton Funeral Home is handling arrangements and guest registry is online.

Shelby Frances Fran Danielle Fili McSwain Jesus Francis “Frank” Fili Florrie Fili Shelby Presbyterian Church Luke Harkey Cecil M. Burton McSwain Cecilmburtonfuneralhorme

Jeffery Thomas obituary notice in Gastonia

Jeffery Hoyle Thomas 51 of 109 K.M. Murphy Road died June 8 2013. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Woodlawn Funeral Home.

Gastonia Jeffery Hoyle Thomas K.M. Murphy Road Woodlawn Funeral Home

Esther Cundiff 90 Dies At Brian Center Gastonia

Esther Jane Cundiff age 90 died June 8 2013 at the Brian Center in Gastonia. She was born October 25 1922 in Lackawanna New York to John D Dean and Stella Zdzinska Dean. Private family services. Arrangements by Benson Funeral and Cremation Services Mount Holly. Online condolences at BensonFuneralServices.com.

Mount Holly Esther Jane Cundiff Brian Center Gastonia Ms. Cundiff Lackawanna N.Y John D. Dean Stella Zdzinska Dean Benson Funeral and Bensonfuneralservices.com

Partnering with Legacy on Gaston Gazette Obituaries

Guidance invites readers to honor loved ones via Guest Book Moving Tribute photo album or audio tribute on gastongazette com with step by step directions.

Legacy Gastongazette. Com

George Cathey Bud dies at 84 in Winston-Salem

George Mclelland Cathey 84 of Charlotte died June 6 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Health Center Winston-Salem He lived in Iredell and Mecklenburg counties studied at NC State College and was a Civil Engineer PE He is survived by wife Helen Davis Cathey children Sarah Carson Mullis Michael Cathey and William Chandler Cathey and cousins Ann Cathey Henry Cathey A memorial service will be held 2 pm Friday at Covenant Presbyterian Church Charlotte.

Charlotte George MclLelland Cathey Carson Mclelland Wilton Cathey Wake Forest Baptist Health Center Winston-Salem Thomas Wilton Cathey Gastonia High School N.C. State College Professional Engineers of North Carolina National Society of Professional Engineers George William Baxter McLelland George Alexander Cathey Iredell Mecklenburg Weir Southern Railroad Sunny Point Southern Mapping and Engineering Frank Cockinos Helen Davis Cathey Sarah Carson Mullis Brent Mullis Michael McLelland Cathey William Chandler Cathey Amy K. Cathey Ann Cathey Roanoke Henry Cathey Mount Holly Helen Covenant Presbyterian Church Little Switzerland Cherry Grove Garden City S.C Sharon Towers Blue Ridge Covenant Presbyterian Church Music Department TH Robertson Throbertson.com

Mary Frances Grigg Grigg obituary in Lincolnton

Mary Frances Reep Grigg 103 of the Brian Center Lincolnton and formerly of Grigg Road died June 10 2013 born October 12 1909 in Lincoln County daughter of the late Phillip and Barbara Seagle Keep funeral 11 am Wednesday at Messiah United Methodist Church burial Zion Methodist Church Cemetery friends 945 to 1045 am Wednesday prior to the service Warlick Funeral Home Lincolnton is handling arrangements

Lincolnton Mary Frances Reep Grigg Brian Center Grigg Road Grigg Lincoln County Phillip Barbara Seagle Keep Messiah United Methodist Church Zion Methodist Church Warlick Funeral Home

Gladys Hall obituary in Cleveland County church service

Gladys McGinnis Hall age 90 died June 10 2013 at Cleveland Pines Nursing Center born in Cleveland County daughter of Hatcher and Mozelle Queen McGinnis. Celebration of life 11 am Wednesday Elizabeth Baptist Church burial Sunset Memorial with viewing 10 to 11 am prior. Home and Crematory serving the Hall family.

Shelby Gladys McGinnis Hall Cleveland Pines Nursing Center Cleveland County Hatcher Mozelle Queen McGinnis Elizabeth Baptist Church Rit Varriale Jeff Brendle Sunset Cemetery Cecil M. Burton

Judy Greenamyer obituary notice

Judy Groves Greenamyer, 59, of Lake Wylie South Carolina, died June 9 2013 at Center in Gastonia. Her passing is noted in this obituary notice with no further details provided.

Doris Short obituary at Patterson Grove Baptist Church

Doris Camp Short 79 of Dillon Road Kings Mountain died June 9 2013 at Peak Resources Shelby Born in Cleveland County to the late Raymond Oscar Camp and Ella Clark Camp She served as a longtime resident of the area A funeral service is set for 3 p m Wednesday at Patterson Grove Baptist Church Visitation is 6 to 8 p m Tuesday at Harris Funeral Home Interment at Patterson Grove Baptist Church Cemetery The family invites condolences at Harris Funeral Home Kings Mountain arrangements by Harris Funeral Home Kings Mountain

Kings Mountain Doris Camp Short Dillon Road Peak Resources Shelby Cleveland County Raymond Oscar Camp Ella Clark Patterson Grove Baptist Church Harris Funeral Home Harrisfunerals

Porter 77 dies at Robin Johnson Hospice House

Thomas Porter 77 of Gastonia died June 8 2013 at Robin Johnson Hospice House Dallas Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Costner Funeral Home

Gastonia Thomas Porter Robin Johnson Dallas Costner Funeral Home

Michael Lofton dies at 30 in Gastonia service

Michael Lofton 30 native of Mecklenburg County died June 7 2013. Son of David P Lofton and Meredith Patton Hall his remains were held in the Colonial Chapel of Carothers Funeral Home Gastonia with viewing one hour prior. In lieu of flowers donations may go to The Compassionate Friends of Charlotte. Condolences at Carothers Funeral Home Gastonia.

Gastonia David Michael Lofton Mecklenburg County David P. Lofton Meredith Patton Hall Colonial Chapel Carothers Funeral Home Compassionate Friends of Charlotte Earlham Court Carothersfuneralhomegastonia.com Lofton

Connecticut lawmakers push claim of Whitehead first flight

A Connecticut bill argues German-born Gustave Whitehead achieved the first powered flight in 1901, two years before the Wright brothers. Gov Malloy will review it. Wright supporters call the claim uncertain as historians debate aviation history.

Hartford Whitehead Wright Brothers North Carolina Larry Miller R-Stratford Tom Crouch Aeronautics Smithsonian Institution Wilbur Orville Wright National Air Space Museum Connecticut Pratt and Whitney East Hartford Charles Lindbergh Igor Sikorsky Stratford

Mantel Heist Reveals Hidden Childhood Photo

The Heffners revisited their Mill house to retrieve a mantel for closure. While removing it they uncovered a childhood photo of Charlie and Suzanne, triggering memories and a bittersweet sense of nostalgia.

Denise Heffner Heffners Charlie Suzanne

Spencer Mountain mansion spared amid mill village demolition

Denise Heffner praises preservation after demolition near Spencer Mountain. Collins notes mansion remains due to historical value and Pharr Yarns plans, prompting Heffner to archive local memories. She aims to collect photos and stories and create a tribute to the area. Reach Diane Tur byfill at 704-869-1817 and on Twitter @GazetteDiane.

Spencer Mountain Collins Pharr Denise Heffner Heffner Spencer Mountain Mansion Diane Turbyfill Twitter

Daryl Putnam obituary headline

Daryl Edward Putnam, 63, of Kings Mountain died June 7 2013 at home. Born in Gaston County to Lawrence Edward Putnam and Connie Goins Putnam. Memorial service with military honors at 11 a.m. Saturday at Mountain Rest Cemetery. Visitation 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. prior to service at Harris Funeral Home.

Kings Mountain Daryl Edward Putnam Gaston County Lawrence Edward Connie Goins Putnam Mountain Rest Cemetery Harris Funeral Home Harrisfunerals

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The Gazette notes free obituaries carry limited information while paid notices add more details. Veterans obituaries include a small American flag symbol to acknowledge military service. Online access remains available for readers.

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Sally Rankin William Wilcox JR Jeremy Foster Avis Harris Fran McSwain Jeffery Thomas Esther Cundiff George Cairney Mary Grigg Gladys Hall Judy Greenamyer Doris Short Michael Lofton Daryl Putnam GastonGazette.com
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