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The Gaston Gazette in Gastonia, North Carolina

13 Jun 2017

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The Gaston Gazette

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Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

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Jun 13, 2017

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Motorcyclist Dies In Head On Collision In Gastonia

Leslie Todd Farkas 43 died after his orange motorcycle collided with a Lexus SUV on Chapel Grove Road near Linwood Road in the Crowders Mountain area. Police say the SUV driver Misti Hill may have cut the corner while turning left. charges await District Attorney guidance. Farkas, a leader on the Thirteen Misfits motorcycle group, had just planned to return home to care for his elderly mother.

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Gastonia Leslie Todd” Farkas Matthew Evans Lincoln County Yale Kenneth Buchanan Buchanan Farkas Crowders Mountain Evans J.R. Ewers Chapel Grove Road Linwood Road Misti Hill Hill
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Memorial fundraising link for Todd Farkas donations

Donations to support Todd Farkas can be made through his memorial fund on GoFundMe. The page provides details on contributions, recognition, and the family’s request for support during this time.

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Former Gaston County commissioner pleads guilty

C David Ward Jr 71 pleaded guilty to seven Class H felonies including obtaining property by false pretense and misapplying pre need funeral funds Ward former owner and president of Ward Funeral Service in Gastonia served as commissioner 16 years until 2000 He admitted taking funds from clients for prepaid funeral plans to cover personal expenses resulting in four consecutive one month work release sentences plus two years probation

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Gaston County C. David Ward Jr Ward Ward Funeral Service Gastonia Locke Bell Bell N.C
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