Dorothy "Dot" Armstrong Powell, affectionately known as Ms. Dot, passed away on November 21, 2023, at Atrium Health - CMC, Main - Charlotte in North Carolina. Surrounded by her devoted and loving family, Dot's peaceful departure marked the end of a life filled with love, laughter, and service to others.Dot was born on July 8, 1931, in Gaston County, North...
Dwain Sidney Wellman, a beloved family man and retired sales professional, passed away peacefully on November 18, 2023, surrounded by his loving family at his residence in Belmont. He was born on November 8, 1946, in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Sidney had an extraordinary career working at Web-Don, Inc. and was well-respected among his colleagues and clients. However, it was...
Linda Carol Whitehurst Summer, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, has passed away at the age of 76. She was born on March 21, 1947 in Asheville, North Carolina to Medford John and Doris Marie Irvine Whitehurst will be remembered for her loving nature and the joy she brought to those around her.Throughout her life, Linda found...
Gastonia – Kay Porter Eason, passed away on November 14, 2023 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.
She was born in Gaston County, on December 17, 1954 to the late Gerald Leroy Porter and Elizabeth Inez Abee Porter. She is preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, James Clyde” Jimmy” Eason, Jr., her son Jason Eason, siblings, Randy, Theresa,...
Paul Edward Blanton, 86, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2023 at Robin Johnson House surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Cleveland County on April 30, 1937 to the late Saul and Mamie Blanton. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by five brothers and four sisters.
Paul was a...
Dallas – Toni Marie Cline Burnham, 86, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2023 at TerraBella Cramer Mountain.
She was born June 5, 1937 in Dallas, North Carolina and is the daughter of the late John Kelly Cline and Virginia Lane Cline. She is also preceded in death by her husband of 65 wonderful years, Stanley Malcolm Burnham, who died...
Marilyn Summey Finger passed away on November 10, 2023, in Anderson, South Carolina. She was born on May 20, 1931, in Gaston County, North Carolina to Ralph Eugene Summey and Pearl Jenkins Summey.
She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Robert Joseph Finger, Sr., her brothers, Ralph E. Summey, Jr and wife Rachel, and William Summey. She...
Thomas "Tom" Ollen Hulcey, a renowned painter and beloved member of the community, passed away on November 6, 2023, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. He was an exceptional individual who left a lasting impact on the world through his talent and dedication to his craft.Born on May 2, 1945, in Gaston County, North Carolina, Tom's passion for painting developed at...
Dallas – Cheryl Ann Kelly Hedgepath, 65, passed away on Monday, November 6, 2023 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center.
She was born April 24, 1958 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina and is the daughter of the late Elmer Eugene Kelly and Aloha Jean Thompkinson Kelly. She is also preceded in death by her daughter, Tracy Lee Hedgepath and...
Wendel Nathan Petty, a beloved member of the community, passed away on November 1, 2023, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. He was born on March 16, 1951, in Tombs County, Georgia, to John L. Petty and Corene Morris Petty. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Gregory Petty as well as a special friend Anna Reeves.Throughout his...