Dallas, NC Obituaries

Dallas- Barbara Crisp Melton, 65, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2025, at the Robin Johnson House. Born September 27, 1960, in Gaston County, NC, to the late Clarence and Ruby Crisp. Barbara ...

Grace Virginia Blanks, of Dallas, passed away on October 28, 2025, at her home. Grace was born on April 5, 1930, in Gaston County to the late Lonzo Adam Petty and the late Lillian Crews. In addition...

Jacob Michael McLeod, age 26, of Charlotte, North Carolina, passed away unexpectedly on October 23, 2025. Born in Lowell, Massachusetts, on October 5, 1999, Jacob grew up surrounded by family and fr...

Dorothy Jean Payseur, age 87, of Dallas, North Carolina passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2025. Dorothy was born in Swain County, North Carolina.

Andrew Niklas Peedin, age 56, of Dallas, North Carolina passed away on Friday, August 22, 2025. Andrew was born on August 02, 1969, in Charlotte, NC to Ursula Maintzer Peedin and the late Ralph Levi ...

Timothy “Tim” Taylor, 63, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2025, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, North Carolina. Born and raised in Dallas, North Carolina, Tim graduated from No...

Joseph Bryant Moore, age 77, of Dallas, North Carolina passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2025. He was born on June 29, 1948 in Hampton, VA to the late Herman Moore, Sr. and Mildred Bryant Moore. J...

Lola Marie Shively, age 83, of Cherryville, North Carolina passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.

Jean Durham Harris, age 96 passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025. A graveside service for Jean Durham will be held Monday, July 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM at Gaston Memorial Park, 2205 Williamsburg Drive, G...

Billy Ray Lyerly, age 94, of Dallas, North Carolina, passed away on May 8, 2025. He was born in Rowan County on April 19, 1931, and lived a life marked by service, faith, and deep devotion to his fami...

Bonita “Bonnie” Ann Stines, age 75, passed away peacefully April 20, 2025. She was born on November 15, 1949 in Mooresville, NC to the late Paul and Perry Neville. She retired as an Insurance Claims ...

Windy Ingle Parker passed away peacefully on April 19, 2025, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia, NC, after a courageous year-and-a-half battle with colorectal cancer. Born on April 7, 196...

Joyce “Gail” Foster, 80, of Gastonia, passed away on April 2, 2025. Gail was born in Dallas, NC to the late James Hill Foster III and the late Nellie Johnson Foster. In addition to her parents, she ...

Our beloved Linda Lou Watts Schultz passed away on March 13, 2025 in Gastonia, NC surrounded by her family. She was 77 years old. Linda was born in Illinois to Ira and Marie Watts. She then moved to ...

Paul Truett High December 15, 1936 – February 27, 2025, age 88 years Paul Truett High, 88, passed away of heart failure February 27, 2025, surrounded by the family he loved and who loved him dearly....

Marilynn B. Doyno, age 78, of Dallas, North Carolina passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025. A graveside service for Marilynn will be held Sunday, February 23, 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Be...

Raymond “Sonny” Henry Vernon Jr, 78, of Dallas, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia. Raymond was born on March 16,1946 in Gaston...

Joan B. Dye, age 77, celebrated her Homegoing on January 27, 2025. She was born on March 12, 1947 in Charlotte, NC to the late Johnny Barnes and Evelyn Burdette Barnes. Joan worked at the American Re...

Angel Dawn Ray, 30, of Dallas NC passed away January 19, 2025. She was born in Gastonia NC on February 8, 1994. She was married to Austin James Ray on April 30, 2018. Angel was a stay-at-home Moth...

Eric Armand Melanson, age 60, of Crouse, North Carolina passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. Eric was born in Sanford.

Ira Avery Ollis, age 71, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2024, in Dallas, NC. Born on July 3, 1953, Ira lived her life on her own terms. She dedicated nearly 40 years to a successful career in ...

Leslie David Rice left this world peacefully at home here in Dallas, NC in his sleep Sunday, the 1st of December, 2024 He Returned back with his wife, Debbie Rice, Mother, Kathleen Rice, Father, Les ...

Michael Lee Smith, age 71, of Dallas, NC, passed away in the late evening of Tuesday evening September 17, 2024. Born on July 9, 1953. Michael dedicated 45 years of his life working at Wix Filters, a ...

We mourn the loss of Sandra Martin Carpenter who passed away peacefully on August 25, 2024 at 72 years old. She was born in Mt. Holly, NC on January 11, 1952 to the late Margie and William Martin. Af...

James “David” Bundy, 65, of Dallas, passed away on Sunday, July 28th, 2024 at his home. David was born in Cocoa Beach, FL on September 04, 1958 to the late James Cecil Bundy and the late Dorothy Yv...

John Shattuck, of Dallas, North Carolina, born and raised in Anderson County, Tennessee, and a 1966 graduate of Clinton High School, died on June 18, 2024, of natural causes at the age of 76. He was t...

James "Jimmy" Ballard, 84, passed away on Sunday, June 02, 2024 at his home. Jimmy was born just outside the city of Dallas in Gaston County on October 16, 1939 to the late Gilbert Alonzo Ballard an...

William “Will” Lewis Morey, Jr., 51, of Dallas, NC died unexpectedly while traveling in Florida on Sunday, March 17, 2024. Will was born June 29, 1972, in Marion County, West Virginia. His parents are...

Ann Rhyne passed away after an extended battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was 92 years old. Family was her true joy and she devoted the majority of her life seeing that her family was cared for wit...

Daniel Evan Garrison, 38, of Dallas died tragically on Saturday February 10, 2023. Daniel was known by most people as “Dano.” Dano graduated from North Gaston High School with honors. His family says ...

Shawn Dale Roderick, 54, of Dallas, NC passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday January 23, 2024. Shawn was a graduate of North Gaston High School, class of 1987. Shawn was a front row fan of the Dallas Co...

Brenda Williamson, age 81, of Dallas, North Carolina, passed away on November 24, 2023 surrounded by her family. Brenda was born in Gaston County on February 9, 1942, and graduated from Holbrook Hig...

Gloria Jean (Stilwell) Hagans, 71, of Dallas passed away peacefully, at home, surrounded by her loving family, on Monday November 6, 2023. Gloria was born December 9, 1951, in Gastonia, to the late D...

Patricia Ruth Cunnup Patterson, 81, of Mount Holly, North Carolina, died Wednesday evening, September 27, 2023, at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Patterson was born August 18, 1942 in Rock Hi...

Brandon “Matthew” Coon, 45, passed away prematurely on Thursday September 14, 2023. Matthew was a loving son, brother, father and friend. Matthew had a great sense of humor. He found his niche in life...

Our dear mother, Carolyn Goble Cloninger, 84 of Bessemer City, NC sadly passed away on August 25, 2023. She was born in Gastonia on June 11, 1939 to Neil Goble and Maggie Payseur Goble. She was prece...

Nancy B. (Randolph) Clemmer, 77, of Dallas went on to her heavenly home at her sister, Linda Putnam’s home, in Kings Mountain on Wednesday August 16, 2023. Her family described Nancy as the definition...

James Bundy, 43, of Kings Mountain passed away peacefully, at home, on Thursday evening July 20, 2023. James was born September 16, 1979 at Gaston Memorial Hospital. His parents are Sandra (Brooks) Bu...

Claude Dennis Ratchford, Sr., 91 of Bessemer City, passed away peacefully on Sunday July 16, 2023 in Gastonia. Claude was born in Gastonia on December 19, 1931. He is the son of the late Laura (Best) ...

Victoria Jean Smith, of Dallas, NC, passed away April 5, 2023 at the age of 75. She was born on March 18, 1948. Vickie, as she was called, graduated from Dallas High School in 1966 where she was a me...

It is with great sadness that the family announces the death of Clay West Pasour, 80, on April 3, 2023 at Caromont Regional Medical Center. He was a man of few words, had a heart of gold and loved hi...

Retired Master Sergeant Franklin “Leon” Morgan, 79, passed in his home of Cherryville, NC on March 15, 2023. He is the son of the late James Willard Morgan and Costilla Deese, he was born in Gaston C...

Margaret D. Edwards “Tiny”, age 92, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2023 in Gastonia, NC. She was born on February 22, 1931 in Giles, VA to the late William and Grace Hughes. She is survived by h...

Walter (Junior) Kirkland of Dallas, NC passed away February 21, 2023. He was a proud Air Force veteran and ordained minister attending Restoring Hope Foursquare Church in Dallas. He joyfully served in...

Dallas- Roland Edwin Melton, 68 passed away peacefully on February 3, 2023, at the Robin Johnson House. Born June 4, 1954, in Gaston County NC, to the late Ray and Christine Melton. Roland was a belo...

Yesmin Miller, age 78, of Dallas, North Carolina passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023. She was born in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico on November 12, 1944 and graduated from Luis Munoz Marin in 1962. Ye...

Gary Grant Smith, age 76, of Dallas, North Carolina passed away on Friday, January 6, 2023. A celebration of life service for Gary will be held Saturday, January 14, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM a...

Cheryl Lynn Bryson Friday, 55 of Dallas, NC passed away on November 15, 2022. She was surrounded by family and loved ones. Cheryl was born in Gastonia, NC on December 28, 1966 and graduated from Nort...

Richard (Dickie) Strait, 87 of Enfield, passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2022, comforted by his family. He was born in Putnam, CT on December 16, 1934 to the late J. Harmon and Marcia Strait. H...

Roxanne (Rocky) Snipes Lark, 64, of Gastonia, NC, passed away in her home on Oct. 10, 2022 after a courageous battle against ovarian cancer. Rocky was born in Anderson, SC in 1958 and graduated from...