Visitation and funeral service notices from Gaston area
Multiple individuals from Cherryville Gastonia Yale Lincolnton Shelby and Clover receive visitations and services across churches funeral homes and cemeteries. Notable names include Betty Jean Hudson Macy and Lacy Sain Stella Webb Cole Macie P Thomas Luie E Goodson and Marvin G Robinson with times ranging from morning to evening at Zion Hill Ward Liberty Hill and other venues in Gaston County. The Gaston Gazette offers free obituaries with limited details and charges for extended info.
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Macy and
Lacy Sain
Yale
Zion Hill Baptist Church
Stella Webb Cole
Gastonia
Ward
Macie P. Thomas
Liberty Hill
Zion
Luie E. Goodson
Maiden
McLean Funeral Directors
Belmont Ann Sitton
Tega Cay
Mace Thomas
AME Zion Church
J.W. Sigman
Denver
Bethel United Methodist Church
Roy M. Dover
York
S.C
Beersheba Presbyterian Church
Clover Macy and Lacy Sain
James A. Waters
Shelby
Bethel Baptist Church
Obituaries and Funeral Notices From Gaston County Area
Robert Gerald Smith 60 of Bel монt Belmont dies May 7 2002 at Gaston Memorial Hospital funeral 3 p.m. Thursday McLean Funeral Directors Belmont interment Gaston Memorial Park visitation 7 8 30 tonight. Ruby Helms Kearns 83 of Mount Holly dies May 7 2002 at Gaston Memorial Hospital arrangements incomplete. Vertie McSwain Ramsey 90 Smyrna South Carolina dies May 7 2002 at Beverly Health Care Rock Hill graveside service today Hickory Grove Cemetery. Juanita Jones described as saint loved family and will be remembered by Virginia Jones family members express faith and loss.
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Gastonia
Robert Gerald Smith
John Kelly Lane
Gaston Memorial Hospital
Jackson County
Franklin
Kathleen Robinson Smith
McLean
Belmont
Gaston Memorial Park
Brenda Ellaine Smith
Bobby Smith
David Smith
Texas
Mark Furtick
Joe Miller
Jimmy Smith
Mike Forrester
Gaston County
Ruby H. Kearns
Cramerton
Ruby Helms Kearns
Yale St
Carothers Funeral Home
Mount Holly
Vertie M. Ramsey
Juanita Jones
Juanita
Virginia Jones
Shelby
William Duke Hill
Rhyne
Gabrielle Gray
Randy
Jessica Gray
Kensington Ave
Rachel Archer-Gray
Megan Wheat- Gray
N.C
Jim Westmoreland
Luie Edward Goodson
Ivey Church Road
Lincoln County
Calvin Edward
Dora Elizabeth Weathers Goodson
Ivey Memorial United Methodist Church
E.F. Drum
Lincolnton
Gentle Giant Uncle Elzie Carpenter Dies at 70
Elzie Carpenter, known for his towering height and gentle nature, died of cancer on June 1, 2001, at age 70. He lifted family spirits then lent a hand for any task, from digging fence holes to painting houses and serving at his church, embodying humility and faith.
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Elzie Carpenter
Elzie
Frances B. Sisk, TOPS member, dies at hyperlink
Frances B. Sisk died April 27. A longtime member of TOPS Chapter No. NC 407 in Gastonia her caring cheerful presence boosted meetings. Her encouragement and sharing brightened the group and she left an empty place in their hearts.
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Frances B. Sisk
TOPS
No. N.C
Gastonia
Ann Sitton York graveside service set in Jacksonville
Ann Winter Sitton, 63, of Tega Cay South Carolina died May 7 2002 at home. Graveside service planned for 10 a.m. Thursday at Onslow Memorial Park Jacksonville North Carolina with visitation 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. today at home and arrangements by Bratton Funeral Home.
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Ann Sitton
York
S.C
Ann Winter Sitton
Tega Cay
Miami
Onslow Memorial Park
Jacksonville
N.C
Johnson Funeral Home
Bratton Funeral Home
Memorial notices multiple for Helgestad Crouse Hill and Frazee Crouse
Obituaries list John Helgestad Jr and William Duke Hill and Wilma Frazee Crouse with birth and death dates. Memorials requested to Shriner's Hospital or Crouse United Methodist Church, plus funeral arrangements through Carpenter's Funeral Home and Warlick Funeral Home. Survivors include spouses, children, stepchildren, siblings, and grandchildren. Monitored by Rev. David Kohnen and Rev. Fred Falls.
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John Helgestad JR
Cherryville
Requa Road
Madison
Wis
Alfred John Helgestad Sr
Mary Jo Cain Bowlin
Cone Memorial Chapel
Carpenter’s Funeral Home
Cheryl Coleman Helgestad
Coley Jade Helgestad
Jennifer Gilbert Bridges
Stephanie Gilbert
Chapel Hill
N.C
Jason Helgestad
Lincolnton
Barbara Shafer
Shirley Long
Houston
Becky Gibson
Birmingham
Ala
Tammy Helgestad
David Kohnen
Shriner’s Children’s Hospital
W. Faris Road
Greenville
D.C
Richard Frazee
Fred Falls
American Heart Association
P.O. Box
Glenn Allen
Virginia
Crouse United Methodist Church
Crouse
Warlick Funeral Home
Songwriter Otis Blackwell dies at 70 in Nashville
Otis Blackwell the writer of Don't Be Cruel and Great Balls of Fire died at 70 in Nashville after an apparent heart attack. He wrote more than 1000 songs including Return to Sender All Shook Up and Fever with major artists recording his work. Woodlawn Funeral Home handling arrangements. Survivors include wife Mamie Wiggins Blackwell and seven children.
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Nashville
Peggy Lee
Ray Charles
Billy Joel
The
Who
Otis Redding
Blackwell
Associated Press
New York City
Brooklyn
New York
Presley
Woodlawn Funeral Home
Mamie Wiggins Blackwell
Otis Blackwell Jr
Leslie Blackwell
Michael Scott
Timothy Blackwell
Odette Blackwell
Kimberly Scott
Ellen Blackwell
Family pledges $5M to N.C. State athletics
Raleigh family pledge of 5 million to North Carolina State University Wolfpack Club funds will name the football field at Carter-Finley Stadium. The Gift supports the Goal Line Drive Campaign for a new football operations center and stadium improvements, part of more than 28 million raised since 2001. Wayne Day, NC State chemical engineering graduate and CEO of John J. Kirlin Inc., is the donor.
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Raleigh
Carter-Finley Stadium
North Carolina State University
Wayne T. Day
Wolfpack
Day
N.C. State
John J. Kirlin Inc
Bobby Purcell
Summer fights scoliosis with brace rather than surgery
Summer, an active student and dancer, faces a 45 degree scoliosis curve. Doctors prefer braces to avoid surgery, so she wears a 23 hour a day plastic shell molded by 3D modeling. Frequent X-rays monitor progression while her mother praises her resilience and notes a six month brace plan. Local contact Laura Fiorilli is listed.
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Summer
Gloria Caldwell
Gloria
Milwaukee
Laura Fiorilli
Blue forms Women for Blue in Raleigh campaign event
Democratic Senate hopeful Dan Blue unveiled Women for Blue a women’s advisory committee at a rally at the North Carolina Association of Educators HQ. He argues corporate America lacks women and working families in Congress while facing Elaine Marshall and Cynthia Brown in the Democratic primary and Elizabeth Dole for the GOP front runner.
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Raleigh
Senate
Dan Blue
House
Women For Blue
North Carolina Association of Educators
America
U.S. Congress
Blue
U.S. Senate
Elaine Marshall
Durham City
Cynthia Brown
GOP
Elizabeth Dole
Senate committee caps bingo law changes in South Carolina
In Columbia, the Senate Finance Committee rejected plans to liberalize bingo laws. The House bill would have let Class B operators award up to 12 000 per session, hold six sessions weekly, and allow 15 licenses, but those elements were rejected. The panel kept tighter rules to help the Revenue Department police the industry.
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Columbia
S.C
Senate Finance Committee
State Revenue Department
Obituary notices for Earle Goodson and Gray infants
Obituaries list Alva Earle of Charlotte who died May 6 2002 with visitation and memorial service details beside Gastonia infant Gabrielle Gray who died May 5 2002 and a Luie Edward Goodson 91 with funeral plans. Survivors include spouses children siblings and grandchildren across North Carolina.
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Charlotte
Alva J. Earle
Washington, D.C
Alexander Bryant Jr
Inez Ager
Wilson Chapel
Hawkins & Whittington
Albemarle Road
Sunset Memory Gardens
Curtis Milton Earle
Spartanburg
S.C
Patsy Ridley
Melvin
Atlanta
Milton Alexander Earle
Samantha
William Ager III
Anthony Ager
Chris Ager
Kings Mountain
N.C
Brexton
Bryce Ridley
Kennedy Elise Earle
Senate panel seeks more time on security bill
A South Carolina Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday said more time is needed to review an 80 page Homeland Security bill. The measure adds terrorist acts to aggravated penalties and bans possession of nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons, while expanding wiretap powers for law enforcement. It requires schools to display the national motto in classrooms, a provision not all lawmakers favor.
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Columbia
S.C
Senate
Judiciary Committee
House
Homeland Security Council
Tax policy survey shows pay holdbacks and tax debate
The mid dle of the table reveals withholding raises and six unpaid days off for long‑time workers while employees are split on property tax hikes. Thirty‑eight percent rank higher taxes in top concerns, 35 percent in the middle, and 27 percent in the bottom. Respondents propose cutting commissioners’ expenses, meals, management ranks, vehicle use, and landscaping costs. Contact Laura Fiorilli at (704) 869‑1828.
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Laura Fiorilli
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