Obituaries

Roger William Cabe

Roger William Cabe

Feb 14, 2025

Roger William Cabe, a beloved musician and devoted family man, was born in Gaston County on September 24, 1957. He passed away peacefully on February 14, 2025, at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas, NC. He was 67 years old.

Roger was a proud alumnus of Southeastern Bible Institute, now known as Southeastern University, located in Lakeland, Florida. His time at...

Wendy Renee Blue

Wendy Renee Blue

Feb 12, 2025

Wendy Renee Blue, born on June 22, 1978, in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, passed away on February 12, 2025. Throughout her life, Wendy was known for her vibrant spirit and passion for the arts. She graduated from the University on North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor's degree in fine arts, a testament to her dedication to her craft.

Wendy's enthusiasm for...

Linda H. Clark

Linda H. Clark

Feb 11, 2025

Linda H. Clark, a beloved registered nurse and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully at her residence on February 11, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on April 20, 1948, in Greenville, South Carolina to her father Ernest Hamby and her mother Rose E Hall.  Linda dedicated her life to caring for others, embodying the compassion and...

Carol Lynn Daye

Carol Lynn Daye

Feb 11, 2025

Carol Lynn Daye, born December 6, 1953, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, wife, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2025, surrounded by her family.  She leaves behind a legacy of dedication, hard work, and support that made a lasting impact on all who knew her.

Carol dedicated much of her life to helping others, working with adults...

Ariel "Kayla" Michaela Radford

Ariel "Kayla" Michaela Radford

Feb 5, 2025

Ariel Michaela Radford, born on January 27, 2000 received the ultimate healing and gained her new body and ran into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday evening, February 5,2025, surrounded by her family. A natural born fighter, she fought to the very end. Kayla aka “Lou Lou, Ms. K" was loved by everyone whom she ever came in contact with....

Virginia "Dot" Black Dowdle

Virginia "Dot" Black Dowdle

Feb 1, 2025

Virginia "Dot" Black Dowdle, of Mt. Holly passed away at the age of 99 on Febuary 1, 2025.  She was born on October 18, 1925 to the late William Sinclair Black and Velmer Viola Aiken Black.  She is also preceded in death by her husband, William "Clane" Dowdle; her son, Ronald "Toad" Dowdle; and siblings, William Thomas Black, WC Black,...

Victoria "Vickie" Lorraine Teague

Victoria "Vickie" Lorraine Teague

Jan 31, 2025

Victoria "Vickie" Lorraine Teague, born on December 20, 1964, passed away on January 31, 2025 at the age of 60, at Novant Health Presbyterian Matthews. She was a cherished daughter of Martha Trull Herring and the late Richard Glenn Herring, Sr.

Vickie embodied a vibrant spirit, enjoying the beauty of the outdoors and the serenity of camping. Among her many hobbies,...

Marilyn Ann DeFendis

Marilyn Ann DeFendis

Jan 31, 2025

With heavy hearts and profound love, we announce the passing of Marilyn Ann DeFendis, who left this world just two days before her 90th birthday. Born on Groundhog’s Day, February 2, 1935, in Ware, Massachusetts, Marilyn lived a beautiful and fulfilling life, touching the hearts of all who knew her. She passed away peacefully in Tega Cay, South Carolina, surrounded...

Thomas Wendell Rodden

Thomas Wendell Rodden

Jan 23, 2025

Thomas Wendell Rodden, also known fondly as Tommy or Tom, was born on October 4, 1948, to the late Thomas Aaron and Virginia Rodden. He passed away at the age of 76, after a life marked by love, community, and passion on January 23, 2025.

Tommy was a cherished husband, father, and grandfather, who will be remembered for his warm character...

Ted "Junior" L. Faulkner Jr.

Ted "Junior" L. Faulkner Jr.

Jan 21, 2025

Ted "Junior" L. Faulkner Jr., a radiant spirit whose life was a testament to faith, family, and fervent passions, left this world on January 21, 2025, at his residence. Born on June 19, 1969, in Mecklenburg County, Junior emerged as a beacon of love and devotion, embodying the warmth imparted by his late parents, Ted Lee Faulkner Sr. and Linda...

James R. Huffstickler

James R. Huffstickler

Jan 21, 2025

James “Rodney” Huffstickler, 76, of Stanley NC passed away January 21, 2025 at his residence. Mr. Huffstickler was born in Cleveland County, NC on March 30, 1947 to the late James Carl Huffstickler and Essie Mae Carswell Huffstickler. He is also preceded in death by his brothers Carl and Gene Huffstickler and a sister Brenda Williams. Rodney was a member...

Vienna Lee Lynch

Vienna Lee Lynch

Jan 13, 2025

Vienna Lee Lynch was born on July 10, 1962, in Gaston County to the late Billie Lou Stiles. She peacefully passed away on January 13, 2025 at the age of 62, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.

Vienna was a woman of warmth and compassion, she loved her family. She was a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, friend, and her...

Robert Patrick Casey

Robert Patrick Casey

Jan 11, 2025

Robert Patrick Casey, affectionately known as "Robo" to his friends and family in South Boston, passed away on January 11, 2025, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia. He was born on July 2, 1955, in South Boston, Massachusetts, to the late Robert and Patricia Foley Casey.

Robert's passions were many; he was a devoted fan of the New England Patriots,...

Jane Goodin

Jane Goodin

Jan 1, 2025

Jane Lane Goodin ended a life well lived on January 1, 2025. She was born to William and Edna (Grubb) Lane on February 9, 1927.

 Jane was very involved in several clubs in Columbus and Grove City, Ohio area. Including the Grove City Civic Club, Business and Professional Women, G.C. United Methodist women’s circles and was involved with The Gardens at...

John Jacob Seay

John Jacob Seay

Jan 1, 2025

John Jacob Seay, born on January 16, 1962, in Bluefield, West Virginia, passed away on January 1, 2025 at the age of 62. He was the beloved son of the late Aubrey and Wanda Seay.

John dedicated his career to being an auto mechanic, a profession he deeply loved, finding joy and purpose in working on vehicles. His passion for mechanics...

Noel Clifton Runyan

Noel Clifton Runyan

Dec 29, 2024

Noel Clifton Runyan, of Mt. Holly, passed away on December 29, 2024 at the age of 96.  He was born in Charlotte, NC on December 11, 1928 to the late Thomas Purvis Runyan and Nelle Weaver Runyan.  He was preceded in death by one brother, Purvis Wean Runyan.

He is survived by his wife, Jeannette Ogborn Runyan; daughter and son, Jessica...

Richard "Rick" F. Joy

Richard "Rick" F. Joy

Dec 24, 2024

Richard "Rick" F. Joy, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2024, at Atrium Health Charlotte. He was born on June 2, 1954, in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, and spent his life creating lasting memories with his loved ones.

Rick dedicated many years of his career to Santee Cooper Power Company in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina,...

Charles Toliver Mosley

Charles Toliver Mosley

Dec 23, 2024

Charles Toliver Mosley Sr., 60, of Gastonia passed away on December 23, 2024 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.  He was born in Gaston County on July 10, 1964 to the late James and Eula Mosley. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Aubrey Childers. Charles was a loving father and grandfather.  He was well loved and respected by...

Jeffrey "Jeff" Fisher

Jeffrey "Jeff" Fisher

Dec 20, 2024

Jeffrey "Jeff" Fisher, 60, of Belmont passed away December 20, 2024 at Levine and Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville.  He was born in Gaston County on July 28, 1964 to James and Rachel Fisher.  Jeff was a member of New Life Baptist Church.  He enjoyed riding his Harley, fishing, and cooking. He was also a NASCAR fan and an avid...

Charles E. Sisk

Charles E. Sisk

Dec 17, 2024

Charles E. Sisk, 82, of Mt. Holly passed away December 17, 2024 at The Ivy Nursing & Rehab in Gastonia.  He was born on June 3, 1942 to the late Robert and Lean Stuart Sisk.  He is also preceded in death by his brothers, Kenneth Sisk, Loyd Sisk, and Robert Sisk Jr. and his sister, Patricia Sisk.  Charles was a...

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