Ruth Pauline Johnson Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-08-30T15:00:00
End: 2025-08-30T16:00:00
Location: Greene Funeral Service - West Chapel

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ruth Pauline Johnson of Gastonia, North Carolina, who passed away on August 22, 2025, at the age of 92, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Pauline Johnson to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Edmond Lyles and Marie Lyles; her siblings, Pete Lyles, Ruby Morris, Margie Morris, Buck Lyles and Blanche Lyles; and her great grandchildren, Brandon Johnson and Jamie Leigh Johnson.

She is survived by: her daughter Sheila Whiteside (Harley); her grandson Steven "Chad" Johnson Sr.; her great grandchildren, Christina Martin, Steven Johnson Jr. (Lindsey), Victoria Bickford (Mike), Alexis Ledford (Jacob Hilderbrand), Justin Johnson, Morgan Johnson, Trey Lynch, Alex Lynch and Jessi Johnson; her great great grandchildren, Logan Johnson, Charlie Bickford, Jocelyn Johnson and Tatum Hilderbrand; and her sister Olline Goble (Donnie).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Greene Funeral Services

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August 29, 2025

Joseph Helms wrote a sympathy message

“I'm so sorry you lost your mother and grandmother. Being friends and neighbors for years has made a lifetime of memories. I'm lifting you both up in prayer. Made God's comfort shield you in this time of sorrow. Sheila and Chad! You both are in my heart. Pastor Joseph Helms [email protected]”

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Greene Funeral Service - West Chapel
216 Archie Whitesides Rd, Gastonia, NC 28052

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1123 Edgewood Rd, Bessemer City, NC 28016

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