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The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 29, 2002

Page

6

Obituary notices list funeral times across Gaston County

The Gaston Gazette provides free obituaries with limited details and offers paid options for extended information. Listings include Ella Q. McClure in Clover, Sylvia A. Carpenter in Holden Beach, Lola Lawrence in Gastonia, Mae H. Bunyans in Shelby, Maxey L. Johnson Jr in Mount Holly, Lillian E. Dunn in Belmont, Gladys S. Dixon in Gastonia, and Annie Lee Brown in Gastonia with service times and funeral homes such as Greene Funeral Service and M.L. Ford and Sons.

Sylvia A. Carpenter Holden Beach Sharon United Methodist Church Lola Lawrence Gastonia Weeping Mary Baptist Church Mae H. Bunyans Shelby Clay- Barnette Maxey L. Johnson Jr Mount Holly Carothers Funeral Home Lillian E. Dunn Belmont Woodlawn Gladys S. Dixon Gaston Memorial Park

Obituaries Note Sallie Causby 104 in Shelby and Falls in Gastonia

Sallie Leila Porter Causby 104 died May 28 2002 at Crawley Memorial Hospital born May 13 1898 in Cleveland County daughter of Joe and Eliza Ann Barrett Porter funeral 2 p m Thursday Buffalo Baptist Church interment Sunset Cemetery visitation 7 30 tonight Clay Barnette Funeral Home other times at the home of Wanda and B B Lewis 908 E Main St Shelby Madeline Moore Falls 93 died May 27 2002 in Marietta Georgia born Sept 4 1908 in Gaston County obituary notes her Meredith College 1928 leadership and community roles funeral 2 p m Thursday First Baptist Church Gastonia interment Gaston Memorial Falls Park visitation 7 9 tonight McLean Funeral Directors Gastonia survivors and multiple relatives listed Maggie Williams Thompson 88 died May 26 2002 at Piedmont Medical Center Rock Hill born May 6 1914 in Mc Connells funeral 3 p m Thursday Mt Zion Baptist Church interment Church cemetery viewing 6 8 tonight Wright Funeral Home

Cleveland County Sallie P. Causby Shelby Sallie Leila Porter Causby Crawley Memorial Hospital Joe Eliza Ann Barrett Porter Buffalo Baptist Church Sunset Cemetery Clay- Barnette Funeral Wanda B.B. Lewis E. Main St Madeline M. Falls Georgia Madeline Moore Falls Marietta Gaston County Henry Beeler Frances “Fannie Elizabeth Moore First Baptist Church Gastonia Gaston Memorial Falls Park McLean Funeral Directors Meredith College William Chronicle NSCAR Mary Madeline Falls Jerry Wilson Martha Moore Falls Trent Wilson Fannie Sue Falls David Colvin Charles Boyce Falls, Jr Guy Carroll Moore Eleanor M. Grier Frances M. Jefferies Brandson Charles Ramsey Brian Wilson Brandon Wilson Bradley Wilson David Colvin, Jr TJ Wilson Drew Ellenburg Rev M.O. Owens Union Road N.C Sylvia A. Carpenter Holden Beach Sharon United Methodist Church Robert M. Huffstickler Mount Holly Woodlawn Lola Lawrence Weeping Mary Baptist Maxey L. Johnson Jr Carothers Funeral Home McLean Maggie W. Thompson York S.C Wright Funeral Clay-Barnette Kenneth G. Hutchins Kenneth Gambrell Hutchins Mary Ave Kings Mountain Hospital Hubert Hutchins Viola Wright Hutchins New Life Baptist Church Bessemer City Memorial Cemetery American Legion Post Greene West Chapel Bessemer City American Legion Moose Lodge Wix Filters Ozark Louise Peterson Hutchins Kenneth Jeffrey Barbie Hutchins Glenda Hutchins Bridges Worth Gamble JoAnn Donald Fredell Sugarland, TX Jamie Chad Bridges Bobby Bledsoe Norton, VA Brandy Snow Hutchins

Prison guard confrontation cited as extreme insubordination

Judge Patti heard arguments over Ramey misconduct with guards Boyles and Ramey present. Wary of discipline standards, he ordered both sides to submit court orders within two weeks and will decide in about three weeks.

Boyles Ramey Department of Correction Carpenter Scherer Gaston County Sheriff's Department Nancy Moore

Annie Lee Brown Dies at 84 in Gastonia

Annie Lee Brown 84 of 1616 W Fifth Ave Gastonia died May 26 2002 at Lincoln Medical Center She was a Gaston County native daughter of John and Ethel Brown Visitation 7 9 tonight funeral at Greene Funeral Service South Interment Gaston Memorial Park Survivors include daughter Martha Brown Overman grandchildren Tracy and Jean Ann Beaver Chris Beaver and Christy Weaver great grandchild Karson Leigh Beaver two nieces two nephews Pallbearers Barry Beaver Billy Brooks Allen Cotter Randy Franklin Paul Scism Dwain Williams officiating clergy Rev Emory Beaver

Annie Lee Brown Gastonia Fifth Ave Lincoln Medical Center Gaston County John Brown Ethel Brown Greene South Chapel Gaston Memorial Park Lord Jesus Christ Martha Brown Overman Tracy Jean Ann Beaver Chris Beaver Christy Weaver Karson Leigh Beaver Barry Beaver Billy Brooks Allen Cotter Randy Franklin Paul Scism Dwain Williams Emory Beaver

Memorial notices from Gaston County May 2002 obituaries

Death notices and funeral arrangements for Kenneth Hutchins and several others in Gaston County and surrounding areas. Includes interment at Bessemer City Cemetery, memorials to New Life Baptist, and service details for Jo Ann Hunsinger, Frank Smaluck, Mary Dellinger, Dessie Thornburg Adams, Ella McClure, Gladys Dixon, with multiple survivors and funeral home arrangements.

Margaret Gamble Bessemer City American Legion Gene Ware New Life Baptist Church Building Fund South 11Th Street N.C

North Carolina wins 1 million grant to grow teacher prep

The North Carolina GlaxoSmithKline Foundation funds a 1 million challenge grant to the state Community Colleges Foundation to expand community college roles in teacher preparation. The state must match with public funds, and the plan targets rural and underserved districts by supporting two year pre education or early childhood/teacher associate degrees and the final two years of education degrees on college campuses.

Raleigh North Carolina GlaxoSmithKline Foundation State Community Colleges Foundation Mike Easley Martin Lancaster Community College System Robert Ingram GlaxoSmithKline North Carolina

Bill Would Require Sprinklers For Jails In NC

A Mitchell County lawmaker filed a bill to require county jails to have sprinkler systems and electronic doors. Rep. Gregg Thompson aims to prevent tragedies like the May fire that killed eight inmates, sparked by an electrical heater. Seventeen inmates were inside when the blaze began. jailers could not open all cells quickly, and one inmate died. The 1955 jail lacked centralized cell opening and air conditioning, with smoke spreading through open windows.

Raleigh Mitchell County Gregg Thompson R-Mitchell Thompson Hight

Stenographer recalls courtroom changes and trials

Bland, once a court reporter in a three county district including Gaston Lincoln and Cleveland, rose to superior court. She notes fewer theatrics now with more women in law and court roles. She recalls Hamp Childs Pat Cooke and George Hill, preferring trials to hearings and saying death sentences can still bring tears.

District Court Superior Court Gaston Lincoln Cleveland Bland Hamp Childs Defense Attor Ney Pat Cooke George Hill Nancy Moore

Missing girl Asha Degree case drives mail lead push

The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office uses posters and direct mail to solicit tips on Asha Degree who vanished on February 14, 2000 from Fallston. A recent lead involved a bookbag found August 3 containing her name, phone, and address. bones and clothing were found but deemed animal remains. Call (704) 484-4888 with information.

Asha Cleveland County Fallston Burke County FBI Quantico Cleveland County Sheriff's Office

County workers discuss longevity bonuses and future action

About a third of county employees with more than eight years service qualify for longevity bonuses ranging from 1 to 5 percent of salaries. A May 16 audience at the library auditorium drew rising interest and calls for involvement. Organizers considered outside legal help for a potential lawsuit and pooling funds, while some workers urged ongoing attendance at commissioners meetings. More than 200 employees attended the budget hearing as commissioners look to the June 11 and 13 meetings and a possible vote before the June 30 deadline amid potential state budget shifts. Laura Fiorilli can be reached at (704) 869-1828.

Marcie Warshawski Drum Health Department Danette Rosenberg New York State General Assembly Laura Fiorilli

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mary H. Dellinger Gaston Gazette Ella Q. McClure Clover, S.C M.L. Ford and Sons Funeral Home Patsy Best Dallas Patsy Ann Woods Best Eastway Drive Gaston Memorial Hospital Dallas Funeral Home Michael D. Gilbert Lincolnton Michael Dennis Gilbert Park Circle Dennis Gilbert High Shhoals Peggy Fredell Gilbert Assembly of God Drum Funeral Home JO Ann Hunsinger Dogwood Lane Frank P. Smaluck Charlotte Frank Peter Smaluck Pine Forest Road Wesley Care Center Thunder Bay Canada Andrew and Mary Smaluck Queen of the Apostles Catholic Church Mary Holbrook Dellinger Vance St Carolinas Medical Center Franklin Wiley and Texie Holbrook Woodlawn Chapel Hillcrest Gardens Funeral Dixie Yarns Catawba Heights Baptist Church Benny Lynn Dellinger William Gary Dellinger Herman Holbrook Maggie Stanley J.M. Holbrook Willie Mae Lawrence Holbrook Ruth Winston-Salem Irene Holbrook Flint Michigan Lynn Dellinger Jess Holbrook Charles Kinley Max Pendleton Dessie T. Adams Cherryville Dessie Lackey Thornburg Adams W. Carroll Sr Carolina Care Center Lincoln County Charles and Louise Hunt Lackey Ella Q. McClure Clover Ella Quinn McClure Oak St York County James Anderson Pearlie Gordon Quinn M.L. Ford and Sons Lakeview Memory Gardens First Assembly of God Church Clover Women’s Missionary Council Elsie Lynn Good John’s Island Vonnie Vernon Johnson Charles McClure Asheville Paul Quinn Mary Q. Lindsay Eddie Good Roger Good John's Island Chuck Judy McClure Rodney Atlanta Gary Kim Johnson Shane Hope Johnson Jonathan Duval Bamberg Germany Jennifer Duval Brandie Lee Columbia D.J. Lee Luke Edward McClure Pauline Quinn William Hardin Quinn James Henderson Quinn Tony Caruso Arthur Cain Clover Rescue Squad P.O S. Oakland Ave Rock Hill Gladys Smith Dixon N. Highland Kermit C Alice Gildon Smith Dixon Inlaw Jimmy Karen Dixon Central April David Dixon Ralph S. Dixon Ernie Cogdell Hutchins vStenographer County
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