All Obituaries

Phillip Robert Byers Sr. 68, was born into this life February 10, 1951, in Clover, SC, to Benjamin Robert Byers and Dorothy Floyd Byers. He passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2019 at Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation in Gastonia, NC.

Johnie Ray Moonie was born on November 18, 1955 in Gastonia, North Carolina. He was the eldest son of ten siblings from Johnny LeRoy Moonie and the late Ida Dee Moonie. On Thursday, August 8, 2019 at his residence he departed this life to go home and be with the Lord.   Early in life Johnie received his high school education from Ashbrook High  School in Gastonia, North Carolina and also attended Schneider National Trucking School in 1988 to begin his career as a truck...

James Alexander Parks 68, of Gastonia, NC passed away at CaroMont Health on Sunday, July 7, 2019 in Gastonia, NC. He was born December 22, 1950 in Gastonia to Bobby Parks Sr. & Irene Falls.  Family will be receiving family and friends at 1321 Signal Avenue, Gastonia, NC 28052

Billy Walker 76, departed this life on a Friday, July 5, 2019 in Richmond, CA. He was born on March 26, 1943 in York County, SC to the late James Clyde and Lessie Clawson Walker. Billy enjoyed helping others and checking on his classmates, as well as being silly. He was known to be in the presence of trees and found a liking in cutting them. Billy was preceded in death by his parents – James Clyde and Lessie Clawson Walker, Five Sisters – Beatrice Smith, Ollie Mae Walker,...

Brandon Montrell Brice 25, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 in Gastonia, NC. He was born in Gastonia, NC on July 10, 1993 to Roderick G. Berry and Monica S. Brice. 

Lita Asis-Boco Neely, 57 and affectionately known to many as “Lo-Lo” departed this life on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte, NC. Lita’s loving son Erick Jamaal Neely welcomed his mother with open arms. She was born August 25, 1961 in Milani, Philippines. She was a dedicated employee with Atrium Health in the Linen Service Department for 24 years where she developed a bond with her coworkers that turned into family before leaving due to a decline...

Mr. Leonard Beauford Wilson I, also affectionately known as "LB" of Dallas, NC passed away on Friday, May 31, 2019 at CaroMont Regional Hospital in Gastonia, NC. He was born to the late Mr. Campbell Wilson I and Ms. Virginia B. Wilson-Glenn on November 24, 1942 in Gastonia, NC. 

Jaquilo Antonio Malik Sims 22, of Gastonia, NC suddenly passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2019. He was born on January 21, 1997 in Catawba County.

Barbara Ann Sanders 73, of Gastonia, NC passed away on Monday, May 6, 2019 at CaroMont Health in Gastonia. She was born on August 1, 1945 to the late James Sanders and Queen Elizabeth Sweetenburg in Gastonia, NC.

Mr. Willie M. Williams 94, of Dallas, NC passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at Belaire Health Care Center in Gastonia, NC. He was born in York, SC on April 10, 1925 to the late Solomon Williams and Martha Jones Williams. In lieu of flowers please make any donations to First Baptist Church located in Dallas, NC. Mailing address: PO Box 564 Dallas, NC 28034