Christmas continues for Salvation Army’s Empty Stock Fund

Donations to the Salvation Army must be made by check using the memo line marked “Empty Stocking Fund.” Donations by mail may be sent to The Salvation Army, PO Box 1094, Gastonia, NC 28053, or delivered to the Salvation Army Hope Center, 107 South Broad St., Gastonia.

gazetteWe will provide regular updates as the campaign progresses. To date, $46,900 of the $75,000 goal has been received by the Empty Stocking Fund.

• $100 from Clarissa Craig in memory of Bill Craig
• anonymous $100
• $50 from J. Blanton and R. Blanton
• Porter and Libby Snuggs McAteer donate $100 in memory of Bernice and NL Snuggs.
• $250 from Clyde and Kim Arrowood
• anonymous $10
• A $100 donation from Barry and Wanda Dellinger in honor of our grandchildren, Kaylee, Holden, Logan, Graham, and Jamison.
• $25 from Nora Hufstetler and Stephen Hufstetler in memory of Louis Ramsey and Jennielle Ramsey
• $50 from Charlie Killian
• $200 from Joyce and Bruce Hartung in memory of Ralph and Doris Feil.
• $100 from Dwight Howington in memory of Betty Springfield Howington and Kate Lewis Howington
• $100 from Vicki Murphy in memory of David R. Murphy
• In memory of all the women who have participated in Study Club since 1911, a $50 gift from Gail White.
• $100 from Margaret Ines Mills
• $2,000 from Paula Wiant
• $240 in honor of Dr.John Lantz, Ronald Nason, and Brenda Lopez from a working family.
• $300 from Kenna Watts
• Ted and Ramona Rankin donate $200 in loving memory of their precious daughter, Alison Rankin Clark.
• $100 from Robert Montgomery in memory of Sonny Montgomery
• $100 from Robert Montgomery in memory of Zelma York
• anonymous $100
• $80 in memory of Carol Lewis from Lisa, Linda, Dennis and Karen.
• $50 from Keith and Patti Bollinger in memory of Roger “Pop” Bollinger, Paul and Megan Kelly
• $1,000 from Stephen Curran
• $100 from Evelyn Accipiter
• $500 from Phil and Martha Morgan
• $500 from Jim and Ann Carriel in honor of Tim Helms and Mimi Helms, Bill and Price Thrower, Haynes and Laura Murdock, Phil and Kathy Kotecki, the Clay Family, and John and Troy Merritt.
• Linda Mullinax donates $100 in memory of Cindy Mullinax and in honor of her parents.
• $100 from Howard Neely in memory of Rev. James, Mary and Callie Neely.
• $25 from Esther Grose Group, Parkwood Baptist Church, in memory of Diane Ward and Pat Cornis.
• $300 from Jeff and Lynn in memory of Ray and Dot Jimison, Sandy Fields and Lois Fields, and Sonny and Kevin Fields.
• $25 from Bella Floyd
• $25 from Bobby Floyd
• $2,000 anonymous
• Piedmont Adult & Pediatric Medicine Associates donates $500 in honor of patients and staff
• Anna Green 161 $500 from Flea Market
• $100 from Anne Boucher
• $100 from Beta Sigma Phi DBA Preceptor
• $25 from Myron Slutsky
• $25 from Lynn Slutsky
• $25 from Nancy Plowden in memory of Ray.
• In memory of all deceased PSNC Energy retirees, PSNC Energy retirees donate $435.
• Donation of $500 from Gary and Lois Stewart in memory of grandson Gary Daniel Stewart and in honor of grandsons Lucas Stewart and Gavin Stewart
• $500 from Fran and Don Howe
• $200 from Clyde and Kimberly Arrowood
• $500 from Sandra Schulz
• $50 from Bibby’s Bridge Club
• $200 from Brenda Barker in memory of Bob Barker
• $50 from Eileen Crickmore in memory of Robert Crickmore
• $150 from Mr. and Mrs. James Craig in honor of Lillian, Graham and Harper.
• $2,500 from the First Gaston Foundation Fund.
• In memory of Rev. Jim Lowery, Mrs. Shirley Lowery Eifert, and Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Beasley, in memory of Jennifer Lowery Gibson, Jonathan S. Lowery, Anna Grace Gibson, and Jacob, John and Melinda A $1,000 donation from the Lowery Foundation Fund, in honor of Jayne and Josie Lowery, pastor and staff of First Presbyterian Church of Gastonia, and in honor of our many friends and family.
• Page and Lee Carver donate $200 in memory of James Thompson and in honor of Alice Thompson
• $80 from Michael and Jason Brannock in honor of our parents, Larry and Diane Brannock
• $50 from Charlie and Wanda Golson in memory of Kelly Ann Golson and Emma Grace Loftis
• $1,000 from Jane and Calvin’s Grindstuff
• anonymous $100
• $24,065 from the Charles and Irene Nanney Foundation
• $100 from Robert Morris in memory of Frankie and Dale
• $100 from Susan Little in honor of the staff of First United Methodist Church of Gastonia.
• Anonymous $500
• $100 from Brent, Thomas and Charlotte Matherly in memory of Tommy Matherly.
• $500 Donation from Shelia Slater in Honor of Joe and Diane Slater and in Memory of Hazel and Garfield Harrison
• anonymous $100
• $250 from Amy and David Lawing in memory of Michael Cherry
• $40 from Eugene Keller
• anonymous $100
• $50 from Betty Hoover in memory of Henry Hoover
• $250 anonymously in memory of Les Davis and the first United Methodist Breakfast Team.
• $100 anonymously in memory of Paul Dillinger and in honor of Nancy Dillinger.
• $200 from WD Lee and Company in memory of Jerry and Dot Lee by the employees of WD Lee and Company.
• $50 from Mary and Mickey Crowe in memory of Hattie and Paul Crowe.
• $50 from Mary and Mickey Crow in memory of Helen and Banks Campbell
• $150 from Connie Wallace in honor of Greg and Susan Gambill.
• $250 from Dave and Nan Carlin in honor of Ash Smith, Charles Graham, Michael Peoples, Quentin McPhatter, and Melody Brady and Adrian Miller
• In loving memory of Mamie, Ossie, Norman Hughes, Cleo Summers and Ronelda McCarter, $50 from Betty Russell.
• In loving memory of her husband, Tommy H. Russell, a $100 gift from Betty Russell.
• In loving memory of Ada, Amos, Fred Russell and Beulah Park, Betty Russell donates $50.
• $100 from Studio South Media
• $50 Myra Beam in loving memory of her husband John Adrian Beam
• anonymous $100
• $100 from Priscilla and Don Britton in memory of Justin Britton
• $100 from Priscilla and Don Britton in memory of Jared “Boo” Hogan
• $1,000 from Neil and M Steyers
• $150 from Kay and Steve Epperson