Obituaries

Nov 13, 2021

Our precious little angel, went to be with our Lord on Saturday, November 13, 2021. Baby Elijah brought joy and happiness to everyone around him. He was loved by all who met him, and will be greatly missed.

Elijah is the beloved son of Mark and Mae Lodripas. He is the answer to their prayers, and they waited for his birth...

Nov 9, 2021

Barbara Jean Humphries, 79, passed away on November 9, 2021. She will be laid to rest at Sunset Memory Garden in Mint Hill in a private family setting.

Nov 7, 2021

Nov 6, 2021

Mrs. Ruth Margaret Scott, 95, of Matthews, North Carolina passed away peacefully on Saturday November 6, 2021. She was born to Lester and Ruth Jennings in Okeechobee, Florida on April 23, 1926. She is survived by her husband James Henry Scott, Sr., her son Larry Scott (Laura), two grandchildren Sarah Robinson (Matthew) and Daniel Scott (Chelsea), and one great-grandchild, Alice...

Nov 6, 2021

Dolores Ann Cassara, 89, passed away on Saturday November 6, 2021 at Atrium Main in Charlotte, North Carolina after some complications from a fall. Dolores was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1932 to Charles and Anna Heath. She is predeceased in death by her husband Nunzio J. Cassara whom she was married to for 50 years. He passed in...

Nov 5, 2021

Thomas Eric Thacker passed away on Friday November 5, 2021. The family is planning to greet with friends at Gaskin Funeral Services on Thursday November 11, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. A formal obituary is will be available soon.

Nov 3, 2021

Harold Parks Workman, 83, of Denver North Carolina went to be with the Lord on November 3, 2021. Hal was born to Parks and Margaret Workman on August 25, 1938 in Gastonia North Carolina. He is survived by his wife Judith Weaver James Workman, a daughter Danyelle Smith (Jeff), three sons; Darin Workman (Gina), Taylor James (Tonya) and Darrell James...

Nov 1, 2021

Liana Melnikova, 44, passed away Monday, November 1, 2021.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at Gaskin Funeral Service, 14617 Lawyers Road, Matthews, NC.

Oct 31, 2021

Frieda Ella Roos, 106, went to heaven on October 31, 2021. She will be laid to rest at Forrest Lawn East cemetery.

Oct 26, 2021

John Ernest Ferree, Jr, 98, of Charlotte, went home to be with the Lord on October 26, 2021. John was born on December 4, 1922, to Ernest and Gracie Ferree in Shelby, North Carolina. John is preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Margaret Ferree, and his son Johnny. He leaves behind his two children Kevin Ferree and...

Oct 23, 2021

Our incredible Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, Uncle , Widower to our Mother Barbara and dear friend, Joseph Martin Garcia went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Saturday October 23, 2021.

Joe was born January 17th, 1935 in Queens, NY and was the son of the late Amador Garcia and Marion Kunicki. He was married to Barbara Garcia who...

Oct 23, 2021

The Cruz Family would like to thank their friends and family for the love and support in this most difficult time.

Oct 23, 2021

Thomas Hunter went home to find perfect rest in the arms of his maker where he longed to go after long-suffering. He was ready to meet Jesus and he left this world surrounded by great love. He is survived by brother Carroll English Hunter and wife Barbara Hunter. He has 2  surviving children, Lesa Hunter Elder and husband Hugh Elder,...

Oct 22, 2021

Evelyn Mitchell, 90, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday October 22, 2021. Her family will lay her to rest at Sharon Memorial Park on Saturday October 23, 2021 at 3:00 p.m.

Oct 22, 2021

Patricia “Trish” Ann Langan passed away on October 22, 2021. She was born in Washington, DC September 21, 1965. Trish lived in Akron and Greentown, Ohio for over 20 years before moving to Charlotte North Carolina where she lived for over 30 years. Trish was a graduate of Ashland College in Ashland, Ohio. She also graduated here locally at CPCC....

Oct 21, 2021

Daniel Devon Morris 42, of 1535 Rolling Meadow Lane, Gastonia NC, was born October 26, 1978 and departed this life October 21, 2021 at Caromount Health Hospital in Gaston County.

Daniel worked for Miller Electric Company.

Daniel leaves behind his father, Morgan T. Morris Jr and mother, Kitty Jane Morris of Stanley, NC; two bothers, William Donald Britt, Jr. of...

Oct 21, 2021

Deborah Husmann, 68, passed away on October 21, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles Husmann and a nephew Richard Hartt (Erica). She is survived by 2 sisters, Donna DiNatale (John) and Diane Hartt (Richard), nieces Maria Weil (Christopher) and Jennifer Hanafin (John) and nephew Anthony DiNatale (Dina). She also had 9 great-nieces and nephews and a...

Oct 20, 2021

Luther Thomas Preston Jr. , 87, passed away on October 20, 2021. He is survived by by his wife Boyer Pollyanna. Luther will be laid to rest at Sunset Memory Gardens on Friday October 22, 2021 at 1:00 p.m.

Oct 19, 2021

Tracy Alexander was born on November 23, 1969 in Fairport, NY and met her future husband, Brian in Rochester, NY while she was finishing up her undergrad. They were married on June 1st, 1996.

In addition to Brian, Tracy is survived by her four children, Kenneth, Matthew, Jordan and Luke; parents, Roy and Kathryn Wolf; in-laws, William and Rachel Alexander;...

Oct 17, 2021

MATTHEWS – Mr. Donald Roy Salhoff, 92, passed away Sunday, October 17, 2021.

Don was born March 6, 1929 in Toledo, OH and was the son of the late Roy and Isabel Bretz Salhoff. For most of his career, he was a customer service engineer, having been associated with the Johnson Controls and Owens-Illinois companies. Don enjoyed hunting, fishing, crossword puzzles,...