Obituaries

Jun 20, 2018

Wilbur Lavon Green, 76, of Mt. Holly passed away June 20, 2018 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas.  He was born in Lake Butler, Fl. on November 22, 1941 to the late Jacob and Myrtle Green.  He is also preceded in death by sons, Ronald Lavon Green and Joseph "Joe" Travis Green Sr.; brother, J.C. Green; and loving father...

Jun 16, 2018

Jun 14, 2018

Garry “Wayne” Case, age 66, of Stanley, a Charlotte native, passed away June 14, 2018 at his residence.  He was born on July 24, 1951 to the late Fred and Vesta Ferguson Case.  He is also preceded in death by brothers, Donnie Case, Vernon Case, & Rev. Ronnie Case.  Wayne was a long haul truck driver.  He loved his family;...

Jun 12, 2018

William P. Caldwell, 54, of Lowell, NC passed away June 12, 2018 at CaroMont Medical Center. Mr. Caldwell was born in Lakewood, NJ on December 21, 1963 to the late Arnold Caldwell and Doris Leonard Caldwell. William was a self employed painter and loved the beach, his Harley motorcycle, fishing and his canine companion Millie. William is survived by his...

Jun 11, 2018

Carol Fay West, 60, of Gastonia passed away on June 11, 2018 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.  She was born on May 30, 1958 to the late Marion and Pearline Mathis Ward.  Carol loved her family, her grandchildren, and her pet dogs, Angel, Brownie, and MawMaw.

Survivors include her husband, Jimmy West; son, Marcus Smith and wife Devon;...

Jun 6, 2018

Cody Clarke, 13, of Gastonia, died suddenly on June 6, 2018 as a result of a Cerebral AVM. He was born December 22, 2004 in Charlotte, the son of Aaron and Michele (Bupp) Clarke. He attended Southwest Middle School, where he was a member of Beta Club, the Robotics Team and played the trumpet in school band.

Cody is survived...

Jun 5, 2018

Shirley Renegar Stevens, 80, of Stanley passed away June 5, 2018 at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.  She was born on November 24, 1937 to the late Fred and Irene Dalton Renegar.  She was a member of Amazing Grace Baptist Church in Stanley.  She loved the Lord and her church family.  She was also an animal lover and enjoyed...

Jun 4, 2018

Peggy Harwell Beach, 76, of Charlotte passed away Monday, June 4, 2018 at CMC-Main, Charlotte.  She was born on February 11, 1942 to the late Rolandus and Edna Phillips Harwell.  Peggy started working right out of high school at Southern Bell, which later became AT&T, as a switchboard operator.  She retired after 34 years of services.  She loved the outdoors,...

Jun 4, 2018

Jimmy Dale Cope, 74, of Belmont passed away at his residence June 4, 2018.  Jimmy was born on January 3, 1944 to the late Walter and Kathleen Fisher Cope.  He is also preceded in death by his brother, Steve Cope.  Jimmy enjoyed fishing and spending time in the mountains but he especially loved his family and grandchildren.

Jimmy is survived...

Jun 2, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Randall Lee Hill announces his sudden passing on Saturday, June 2, 2018, at the age of 55. He was born to Harry and Cynthia Hill on August 31, 1962, in Reidsville, North Carolina. He lived the first part of his life in Charlotte and graduated from Harding High School in 1980....

Jun 2, 2018

Ura Lee Lewis, Jr., 90, of Gastonia passed away June 2, 2018 at Robin Johnson House in Dallas.  He was born December 8th, 1927 in Gastonia, NC to the late Ura Lee Lewis, Sr. and Edith Horsley Lewis.  He was also preceded in death by brothers, Perry, John, Frank and Richard; sisters, Helen McArver, Virginia Kegley, Catherine Edwards, and Mary...

May 21, 2018

William "Bill" Craig Randolph, 54, of Charlotte passed away May 21, 2018 at his residence.  Bill was born on November 19, 1963 in Mecklenburg County to Gwendolyn Cochran Brewer and the late Robert B. Randolph.  Bill enjoyed spending time in the mountains and loved visiting gold mines. 

Survivors include his mother and stepfather, Gwyn Cochran Brewer and Douglas Brewer; brother,...

May 20, 2018

Sarah Louise Jenkins, 92, of Dallas passed away May 20, 2018 at her residence.  She was born in Gaston County on December 21, 1925 to the late Hoyt and Elise Lybrand Caskey.  She is also preceded in death by her husband, Roy Jenkins, Sr.; Sons, Tony Caskey and Bo Jenkins; daughter in law, Suzanne Caskey; brothers, James "Bud" Caskey and...

May 17, 2018

May 15, 2018

Rebecca Mae Mabe, 89, of Dallas passed away May 15, 2018 at the Robin Johnson House in Dallas.  She was born on March 30, 1929 in Madison, NC to the late Frank and Leone McGee Collins.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Cundief Mabe.

Survivors include her children, Raymond "Buster" Mabe, Linda Johnson, John Mabe and...

May 13, 2018

Kelly Zane Morton, 58, of Charlotte passed away May 13, 2018 at Caromont Regional Medical Center.  Kelly was born in Lancaster, S.C. on October 6, 1959 to the late Paul and Jewell Knight Morton. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Paul Morton, Jr.  Kelly attended Bethlehem Church.  He was an avid golfer, loved fishing and also enjoyed...

May 8, 2018

May 2, 2018

Amy Hawkins Jones, age 51, of Gastonia, passed away May 2, 2018, surrounded by her family secure in the promise of an eternal life through Jesus Christ.  She was a faithful woman of God who loved reading her Bible and spending time with her family.  She also enjoyed taking trips to the mountains, crafting, and thrifting.  She was an avid...

Apr 27, 2018

Ronnie Eugene Sherrin, Sr., 56, of Blacksburg, S.C. passed away April 27, 2018 at Brian Center in Gastonia.  Ronnie was born on January 16, 1962 in Mecklenburg County to the late J.B. and Peggy Horne Sherrin.  He was the owner of Ronnie Sherrin Painting.  He had a passion for dirt track racing sponsoring a race car.  He also loved his...

Apr 21, 2018

Shannon Smith Beatty, 43, of Lincolnton passed away April 21, 2018 at CMC Lincoln.  She was born in Mecklenburg County on June 1, 1974 to Tony and Gail Hardee Smith.  She is preceded in death by her Paternal Grandfather, Raymond E. Smith and Maternal Grandparents, John F. Hardee and Ailene Hardee.  Shannon loved going to the beach.  She also enjoyed...