Multiple local obituaries parade through Belmont and surrounding towns
Betty T Stamey of Belmont died March 3 2002 at Presbyterian Hospital Charlotte. funeral arrangements set at Carothers Funeral Home Belmont with interment at Forest Lawn Charlotte. Also William L Wetzell III of Gastonia Chapel Hill memorial service at First United Methodist Gastonia. Samantha Collins 25 of Gaffney Road Cleveland County died March 2 2002. Elsie Owens 85 Inman SC died March 3 2002 with Lake Bowen Church service. William Bumgardner Sr 86 of Gastonia died March 3 2002 with Pisgah ARP Church service. Robert Neely Jr 60 of Belmont died Feb 28 2002 with Queen of Apostles Belmont service. Angela Poole 40 Mount Holly died March 3 2002 Goshen Free Will Baptist service. Marie Pilkington 68 Gastonia died March 3 2002 graveside Bishop Memorial Cemetery. Robbie Bryan 70 Mount Holly died Feb 28 2002 graveside Greenwood Belmont. Hazel Crouse 73 Pleasant Grove Road died March 4 2002 incomplete arrangements. Reba Melton 90 Shelby died March 4 2002 funeral at Double Springs. Evans Collins 28 Gaffney Road Shelby died March 2 2002.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty T. Stamey
Belmont
Betty Taylor Stamey
Garrison Drive
Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte
Mecklenburg County
John W
Mary Jane Canipe Taylor
Carothers
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Charlotte Visitation
Daisy Jane
Roger Holloway
Jody
An Huynh
Charlotte
Lisa
Robert Caldwell
Gastonia
William Stamey
Donald
Judy Taylor
S.C
Daisy Jane Faulk
William Holloway
Josh Huynk
Robert Caldwell, Jr
Lee Mullis
An Huynk
Kenneth Bauguess
Albert Johnson, Jr
Steve Cameron
Glenn Moore
Chapel Hill
William Louis
Bill” Wetzell III
William L. Wetzell Jr
Nan McKinnon Wetzell
First United Methodist Church
Gastonia Visitation
Church
Wetzell
Ashley High School
N.C. State University
Virginia Commonwealth University
Shelby
Samantha Gail Humphries Collins
Gaffney Road
Cleveland Regional Medical Center
Cleveland County
Patricia Gail Humphries Torres
Lincolnton
Roy Goode
Flint Hill Baptist Church
Clay-Barnette Funeral Home
Inman
Elsie Petty Cothran Owens
Cardinal St
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
Spartanburg
Elzie
Emma (Smith) Petty
Lake Bowen Baptist Church
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Startex Mills
Rock Hill Baptist Church
Sherman Owens
Carolyn Little
Dorothy
Dot” Medlin
Kings Mountain
N.C
Rachel Moore
Baton Rouge
David Cothran
Ruth Turner
Duncan
Claude Cothran
Mark Williams
Ron Jackson
Charity
Seawright Funeral Home, Inc
William R. Bumgardner
William Ray Bumgardner
White Oak Manor
Sipe St
Gaston County
William
Ruth Belle Bumgardner
Pisgah Arp
Greene
West Chapel
Pisgah Arp Church
William Ray
Lyn Bumgardner Jr
Anderson
D.C
Mary A. Dellinger
Bessemer City
Sara Hutchins
John Bumgardner
Rutherfordton
Ellen McGinnis
Thelma Pearson
Ruth Yancey
Ruth Bumgardner
Mary R. Bumgardner
James Bumgardner
Edith Rogers
Pauline Morrow
Richard Lewis
Larry W
Linwood Road
Robert Neely JR
Huntersville
Robert Lee Neely Jr
Beatties Ford Road
Rheutitia Strain Neely
Robert Lee Neely
Angela G. Poole
Mount Holly
Angela Grindstaff Poole
Ridge Drive
Gaston Memorial Hospital
Margie Spencer Grindstaff
John David Grindstaff
Goshen Free Will Baptist Church
Visitation
McLean
McLean Funeral Directors
Marie Lillian Somerset Pilkington
S. Weldon St
John S. Somerset
Louise Hitchcock Brown
Bessemer City Memorial
South Chapel
Michael and
Kelly Pilkington
Kenneth and
Sue Fowler
Patricia Fowler
Rock Hill
Edgar J. Pilkington
Tammy Pilkington
Guffie
Harry Davis
Robbie Mae Caldwell Bryan
Gulfport
Miss
Lillie Mae Caldwell
Greenwood Cemetery
Michelle Cope
Cherry St
Mississippi
Carl G. Bryan Sr
Long Beach
Carl G. Bryan Jr
James Bryan
Diane Bell
Judy Current
Darlene Bush
Clover
Kenneth Caldwell
Dallas
Hazel Mauney Crouse
Hazel Mauney
Pleasant Grove Church Road
Carpenters Funeral Home
Reba Melton Shelby
Reba Davis Melton
Washburn Road
Crawley Memorial Hospital
Boiling Springs
Double Springs Baptist Church
Cecil M. Burton
Shelby — Evans Floyd Collins
Floyd Junior Collins
Janice Delores McSwain
Cliffside
Visitation and Funeral Schedules Listed for Area Residents
The Gaston Gazette publishes today visitor and funeral times for multiple figures. Annie Ruth Dove Iron Station 10 a.m. Warlick Funeral Home. Brenda C. Martin Lincolnton 1 30 245 p.m. River View Baptist Church. Camelia Lethco Dallas noon 2 p.m. Hardin Baptist Church. Joseph M. White Charlotte memorial service after 2 p.m. Paw Creek Presbyterian Church. Ida Mae Goforth McSwain Clover 2 p.m. M L Ford & Sons. Elsie C. Owens Inman 2 3 p.m. Lake Bowen Baptist. William R. Bumgardner Sr. Kings Mountain 7 30 8 30 p.m. Greene Funeral Service West Chapel. Angela G. Poole Mount Holly 6 8 p.m. McLean. Samantha Collins Shelby 6 8 p.m. Clay Barnette. Evans Collins Shelby 6 8 p.m. Clay Barnette. Reba Melton Shelby 7 8 30 p.m. Cecil. The paper notes free obituaries with limited info and charges for additional details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Ruth Dove
Iron Station
Warlick Funeral
Brenda C. Martin
Lincolnton
River View Baptist Church
Camelia Lethco
Dallas
Hardin Baptist Church
Joseph M. White
Charlotte
Paw Creek Presbyterian Church
Ida Mae Goforth McSwain
Clover
S.C
M.L. Ford & Sons
Elsie C. Owens
Inman
Lake Bowen Baptist
Willliam R. Bumgardner Sr
Kings Mountain
Greene
West Chapel
Angela G. Poole
Mount Holly
McLean
Belmont
Samantha Collins
Shelby
Clay-Barnette
Evans Collins
Clay- Barnette Funeral
Reba Melton
Cecil M. Burton
A.m
Scherer Memorial Presbyterian Church
Lloyd Abernathy
Goshen Freewill Baptist
Camella Lethco
Betty F. Crocker
Crouse
St. Marks Lutheran Church
Alvis W. Miller
McLean Funeral
Carolyn F. Funderburk
Gastonia
Woodlawn Baptist Church
Lorenzo Sharp
St. Luke
Sharon
Charles L. Christopher
First Freewill Baptist Church
Jane D. Rosenbeck
McLean Funeral Directors
Lake Bowen Baptist Church
Law Day proposals worry South Carolina educators
S C officials question bills to create Respect for Law Day on September 17 and to require teaching the evolution of law, display of historic documents, and a new curriculum. Opponents cite funding strain and church-state concerns, while supporters cite post 9 11 emphasis on law and enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.C
Columbia
Robert Scarborough
The
South Carolina Association of School Administrators
John Hawkins
Spartanburg
Dan Tripp
Mauldin
Hawkins
Senate
Maggie Glover
D-Florence
Scarborough
Sanford backs school vouchers in S C governor race
GOP hopeful Mark Sanford unveiled education proposals in Columbia and Greenville aiming for up to 3550 dollar tax credits to move children to private schools and 500 dollar home schooling credits while letting parents select public schools and funding for buses. Critics warn the plan drains public education funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Mike Montgomery
Richland 2
Montgomery
Columbia
S.C
Mark Sanford
Sanford
U.S. House
Greenville
Scott Anderson
Jim Hodges
Hodges
Jay Reiff
Florida
Anderson
Bill Clinton
U.S
Hillary Clinton
D-N.y
Chelsea
Bill
Commission On Higher Education
North Carolina
Board of Regents
Charlie Condon
Durham novelist Michael Peterson evidence motion to suppress
Durham police allegedly withheld information to obtain search warrants for three home searches after Kathleen Peterson s death. Defense attorney David Rudolf asks the court to exclude evidence, claiming officers intentionally omitted details when seeking the warrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Michael Peterson
Peterson
Kathleen Peterson
David Rudolf
Test prep in class at North Belmont praised by teachers
Joseph Gibson, 10, explains practice tests help memory and detail in class at North Belmont. Fourth grade teacher Anne Farnsworth notes students are better prepared this year after hard work from both sides. Contact Joshua Lucas at (704) 869-1822.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Gibson
North Belmont
Tryon
Anne Farnsworth
Joshua Lucas
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William L. Wetzell III
Inlaw
Brett
Kasia Wetzell
Cary
Lauren Wetzell
St. Petersburg
Fla
Nancy
Alan Albright
Scott
Jo Wetzell
Col. Lee
Lynne Wetzell
Blanche
Charles Wetzell
Robert Ratchford
Jim Westmoreland
Jody Seymour
First Methodist Youth Scholarship Fund
P.O. Box
Cancer Services
E. Franklin Blvd
Cremation Society of the
Carolinas
Raleigh
Queen of the Apostles Catholic Church
Gaston Memorial Park
Costner Funeral Home
Marie S. Pilkington
Robbie Bryan
Stamey
Bryan
Gaston Gazette
Claude C. Heavner
St. Pauls Lutheran Church
Scott L. Weathers
Warlick
Ray E. Killian
Woodlawn
Bessie Hattaway
Lake Wylie
Molly Spearman
State Education Department
South Carolina
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