Eric Guy Planton Obituary

Name: Celebration of life
Start: 2023-04-03T17:00:00
End: 2023-04-03T17:00:00
Location: Carothers Funeral Home

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Eric Guy Planton of Gastonia, North Carolina, born in Pensacola, Florida, who passed away on March 31, 2023, at the age of 70, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Eric Guy Planton to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Norma "Vonnie" Planton (Reid) and David Nash Planton; his sister Jan O'Neil; and his stepgrandson Thomas Smoot. He is survived by: his wife Sharon Planton; his son Aaron Planton (Stephanie); his grandchild Gunner; his son Jason Planton; his grandson Miles of Mount Holly; his stepson Brian Cobb of Hickory; his siblings, Pam Schwacke and Phil Planton (Kathie) of Charleston; and also Vincent of Dallas.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations be made in Rick's name to The Gastonia Salvation Army, 1506 Union Road, Gastonia, NC 28054.

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April 1, 2023

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April 1, 2023

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“In loving memory of Eric Guy Planton, May your heart and soul find peace and comfort.”

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Celebration of life

Carothers Funeral Home
2205 Williamsburg Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054

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