Maxine Nash

Maxine York Nash, age 76, of Saluda, South Carolina and formerly of Gastonia, died Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at her home in Saluda. She was born in Gaston County and was the daughter of the late John Mitchell and Etta Belle Chambers York.

Mrs. Nash was a retired office worker of J. A. Jones Construction Company and was a member of First Baptist Church, Bessemer City. Mrs. Nash had been mostly home bound due to ill health but enjoyed frequent visits from friends and relatives. She made her home in Saluda, South Carolina near her nephew, Charles Mitchell Harmon and wife Carol of Saluda.

Mrs. Nash is survived by one daughter, Katrina Lee Paasch and husband Ronald of Waxhaw; one granddaughter, Kara Susanne Hemphill Weyhenmeyer and husband Mark of Denver, North Carolina; nephew, Mitchell Harmon and wife Carol of Saluda, South Carolina and several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 3:00 P. M. to 4:00 P. M. Thursday at Westview Gardens, Bessemer City with a graveside service to follow at 4:00 P. M. Thursday at Westview Gardens with her nephew, Pastor Jim Young officiating.

Mrs. Nash was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Abbott Samuel Nash, Jr.; six sisters; four brothers.

Online condolences may be made at: www.carothersfuneralhomegastonia.com;

Carothers Funeral Home, Gastonia is serving the Nash family