Bill Martin Springwood dies at 70 in Gaston County
Bill Martin 70 of Springwood died June 20 2007 at his home. A lifelong Gaston County resident he retired from Parkdale Mills and is survived by wife Addie Conner Martin and three children. Funeral 3 p.m. Saturday at Sharon Freewill Baptist Church with burial at the church cemetery. Visitation 7-9 p.m. Friday at the church. Arrangements Forest Lawn West Funeral & Cremation Service.
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Bill Martin
Springwood
Gaston County
Richard Lee Martin
Ollie Victoria Ellis Martin
Parkdale Mills
James Edward Martin
Mary Elizabeth Messer
Ruth Nottage
Joe
Barbara Ball
J.L
Janie Benson
Belmont
Patricia Martin
Charlotte
Darrell Martin
Karen Carroll
Eddie
Katy Thrasher
Dallas Thrasher
Jacob Thrasher
Bobby
John
Luther
Ervin Martin
Sharon Freewill Baptist Church
Odell Cook
Vernon Cope
Mr. Martin
Forest Lawn West
Freedom Drive
High Point
Roy “Red
Marshall Falls
Kingston St
Julius
Mamie Falls
Rankin United Methodist Church
Floral Garden Park
Cumby
E. Chester Drive
Zeb Junior Wood
Bessemer City
Kiser Road
Gaston Memorial Hospital
Gastonia
Cleveland County
Charles Columbus
Kimmie Spurling Wood
Mountain Rest
Kings Mountain
Harris Funeral Home
Jacqueline Counts
Flowers Court
Mount Pleasant Baptist Church
Thurman Clark
Michael Glenn
Martin
Obituary Visitation and Service Details Listed
Visitation and funeral times are listed for Ruth Underwood Terry Dorsey Norma Brandle Roy Falla Brandy Ledford Bill Martin Hattle Stewart and others with locations including Rustic Hills Baptist Church Chapel of Ebony and White High Point Cumby Family Funeral Service Macedonia Baptist Church The Rose Room of Holy Angels Gasto nia and Lucy Margotta Stechow. Obituaries for veterans noted with small American flag and Gaston Gazette free obit policy.
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Ruth Underwood
Bessemer City
Rustic Hills Baptist Church
Terry Dorsey
Lincolnton
Ebony & White
Norma Brandle
Shelby
Starney Funeral Home
Fallston
Rose Room of Holy Angels
Bill Martin
Springwood
Sharon Freewill Baptist Church
Rustic Hills Baptist
Frank Simpson
Casar
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Chapel of Ebony & White
Martha Froman
Dallas
Davis Memorial Church
Gastonia
Hattle Stewart
Macedonia Baptist Church
Lucy Margotta Stechow
York
Rose Hill
Brandy Ledford
Belmont
High Shoals Aims at Lower 2007 08 Fiscal Rates
High Shoals will cut the tax rate from 43 to 40 cents and reduce sanitation fees from 12 to 10 dollars for the 2007 2008 fiscal year starting July 1. City Clerk Beth Usery cites service changes from Waste Management to Patriot Waste Services and budget plans for a new city hall and park as reasons for the adjustments. The council intends these moves to improve resident satisfaction and city growth.
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Beth Usery
Usery
Stephanie Toone
High Schoals 2007 08 Budget Summary
The 2007 08 budget totals 478339 18 dollars, up 89077 68 from last year. GeneralAdministration 313359 18.Police 280.Fire none.PublicWorks 127500.Parks/Recreation 31597 18.Stormwater N A. Salary increases 3 percent.Deputy clerk position proposed.Property tax rate cut from 43 to 40 cents.Water sewer rates unchanged.Sanitation rate cut from 12 to 10 dollars per month.
Belmont woman Brandy Ledford dies at Holy Angels
Brandy Hope Ledford, 27, of 6600 Wilkinson Blvd Belmont NC, died June 20 2007 at Holy Angels. She was a Rutherfordton NC native, daughter of Roger N Ledford and the late Rhonda R Johnson Ledford. Memorial service 1 pm Friday The Rose Room Holy Angels. inurnment Garden of Angels. Visitation after service. Survivors include father, brothers Roger C Ledford Daniel C Ledford Josh Walker, sister Casey L Ledford. In lieu of flowers Holy Angels, Belmont. Condolences at McLean Funeral. Arrangements by McLean Funeral Directors Belmont.
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Kings Mountain
Nancy Fite Camp
Range Road
Cleveland County
Henry J. Fite
Doris Jean Melton Fite
Howell Funeral Home
Gastonia Visitation
Trinity Episcopal Church
St. Andrews
Joseph S. Fite
Jamie Camp
Bert Eaton
Wendover Heights Drive
Shelby
Union Road
Gastonia
Brandy Hope Ledford Belmont
Brandy Hope Ledford
Wilkinson Blvd
Holy Angels
Rutherfordton
Roger N. Ledford
Rhonda R. Johnson Ledford
Garden of Angels
Holy Angels Visitation
Roger C. Ledford
Daniel C. Ledford
Josh Walker
Casey L. Ledford
Dennis Kuhn
Belmont
McLeanFuneral
McLean Funeral Directors of
Dorothy Hawkins Swink Clow
Brian Center Health and Rehab
Gaston County
James Grier
Mary Emma Goble Hawkins
Gaston Memorial Park
Ann and
Richard Seagraves
Billy and
Mae Swink
Mint Hill
Billie Jean McDonald
Allen Seagraves
Dottie Swink
Timmy Blackman
Archie Plato Swink Jr
Ward Funeral Service
Dog handler takes stand in murder trial
Roy McNeil testified for a second day as an expert in cadaver dog work in the Jerry Anderson murder case. He described Kiser the cadaver dog alerting near a tree, the toolbox, and a front loader bucket on the Anderson farm, while defense challenged his expertise and records.
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Gastonia
Roy McNeil
Jerry Anderson
Buncombe County
McNeil
Anderson
Kiser
Emily
Anderson Dairy Farm
Anderson Farm
Caldwell County Sheriff's Office
Campbell
Kolby
North Carolina Search and Rescue
Car crashes into Shelby home injures driver
A white four door car crossed the center line on Elizabeth Avenue in Shelby and slammed into Patricia Scott's house, leaving debris inside and a cracked wall. Driver Donna Michelle Ruff, 38, of Kings Mountain, was injured but not fatally, treated at Cleveland Regional Medical Center and later Carolinas Medical Center.
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Shelby
Patricia Scott
Elizabeth Avenue
Brandon Freeman
Freeman
Scott
Donna Michelle Ruff
Kings Mountain
M.T. Strawbridge
Ruff
Cleveland Regional Medical Center
Carolinas Medical Center
Community Foundation Seeks Grant Letters from Local Nonprofits
The Community Foundation of Gaston County invites letters of inquiry from tax exempt agencies serving Gaston County. Each one-page narrative should describe the proposed program, its intended impact, project timetable, and total anticipated cost. Letters are due by 5 p.m. June 29. For details call (704) 864-0927.
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Gaston County
The
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