Greene Funeral Service, South and West Chapels,Gastonia,N.C.

04/07/2026

Nothing else matters as much as family. Our Family Serving your family.
Family owned and operated by Scott, Tammy, Jonathon and Jamie Greene
The Greene Family.

04/07/2026

Sitting down with a family. Spending time with them and listening to them and asking the open ended questions to find out their wants and needs. Then design that wonderful celebration of Life for their loved one. Making a difference one family at a time.
Greene Funeral Service- South Chapel
1503 South York Road
Gastonia, NC
704-853-1300

Greene Funeral Service- West Chapel
216 Archie Whitesides Road
Gastonia, NC
704-867-5521

Greene Crematorium
Gastonia, NC
704-853-1300

04/06/2026

Walter Eugene Sharpe Jr

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Walter Eugene "Gene" Sharpe Jr., who left us on April 5, 2026, at the age of 65. Gene was born on February 26, 1961, in Gaston County, North Carolina, and he spent his life in the welcoming town of Kings Mountain. Gene was not just a good manager in the retail industry; he was a true outdoorsman at heart. He loved nothing more than casting a line and enjoying...

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04/05/2026

The Latest in Cremation Care

Did you know that owning an on-site crematory gives families greater peace of mind? It ensures dedicated, respectful care at every step.

04/04/2026

Personalized Memorial Services That Reflect Every Life

Saying goodbye to a loved one is an intensely personal experience. At Greene Funeral Service & Crematorium, we believe that every farewell should be as unique as the person being remembered. Our team works closely with families to create memorial services that honor individual stories, traditions, and preferences.

From simple cremation arrangements to traditional services, we offer a range of options tailored to your wishes. We are committed to thoughtful details and respectful care, ensuring that loved ones are remembered in ways that feel most meaningful to you.

1. Customized ceremonies reflecting your loved one's journey

2. On-site crematory for private, attentive care

3. Guidance through every step of planning and memorialization

Learn more about our personalized service options at www.greenefuneral.com.

04/03/2026

Christine Ann McClellan

Christine Ann McClellan, 63, of Gastonia, passed away on March 31, 2026. Born on January 9, 1963, in Gallipolis , Ohio, Christine built a life defined by hard work, loyalty, and deep love for her family. Christine is survived by her son, Rick Givens; daughter Tracy Givens; grandsons Drake Akers and Isaiah Givens; niece Cassandra Holbert; cousin Joann Howell; and two of her best friends, Cynthia Aleshire and Sissy Ferguson, who remained a constant source of support and companionship. She...

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04/03/2026

Finding Strength in Remembrance

During times of loss, it’s natural to feel overwhelmed by emotions. Each person’s grieving journey is unique, and there’s no right or wrong way to remember a loved one.

Reflection, memory sharing, and gentle support from others can become sources of comfort. Allow yourself the patience and understanding you would offer a friend. Healing does not mean forgetting, it means carrying love forward in a new way.

You are not alone on this path. Every memory shared and every story told keeps your loved one’s spirit alive, offering moments of hope when you need them most.

04/02/2026

Kathy Jo Heyer

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Kathy Clements Heyer, who departed this life on March 28, 2026, at the age of 62. Kathy was born on October 27, 1963, in Little Rock, Arkansas, and spent her life touching the hearts of many. Kathy was a devoted wife to her beloved husband, Floyd, and a loving stepmother and grandmother. She was a cherished sister, aunt and a loyal friend to those fortunate enough to know her....

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04/02/2026

The Importance of Preplanning Funeral Arrangements

Preplanning your funeral or cremation arrangements removes uncertainty for your loved ones during a challenging time. Taking the step to document your preferences ensures your wishes are honored and provides peace of mind for you and your family.

04/01/2026

Linda Sue Young

With heavy hearts, we bid farewell to Linda Robinson Young, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, who left this world on March 31, 2026, at the age of 81. Born on September 15, 1944, in Gastonia, NC, Linda made her home in Kings Mountain, where she filled her days with laughter, love, and a flair for the fabulous. Linda was a proud owner of a consignment shop in Gastonia and filled it with antiques and things that she loved. Aside...

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04/01/2026

Your Cremation Questions Answered

Many families ask whether cremation means giving up the chance for a meaningful memorial. The answer is no. Cremation offers flexibility, allowing you to choose how and when to honor your loved one in a way that feels right for you. You can still have a memorial service, gathering, or celebration of life, just as you would with a traditional burial.

Learn more about your options at www.greenefuneral.com.

03/31/2026

Jean "Nenny" Howell Usery

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jean "Nenny" Howell Usery, who left us peacefully on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at the age of 89. Madeline was born on August 11, 1936, in Mitchell County to the late John Thomas and Minnie Buchanan Howell. Jean was a lifelong member of Woodlawn Baptist Church in Lowell where she was a Sunday School teacher. Her children and grandchildren were her greatest joy. She loved working in her beautiful...

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