Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.
James Kilgore
Nov 13, 2024
James Kilgore, 72, of Siler City, died peacefully at his home, Wednesday, November 13, 2024.
James was born in Pike County, Kentucky to the late Willard Preston Kilgore and the late Anna Mildred Mitchell Kilgore on January 22, 1952. He was a coal miner for 20 years before moving to Siler City. James retired from Frontier Spinning in Sanford, NC. He...
Leslie Victoria Dixon Elmore
Nov 11, 2024
Leslie Victoria Dixon Elmore, 42, of Siler City, passed away Monday, November 11th, 2024, at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill surrounded by family and loved ones.
Leslie was born in Darlington County, SC on November 25th, 1981, to Lawrence Gerald Dixon and Sandra Davis Dixon. She is preceded in death by her parents and daughter, Tiffany C. Elmore.
Leslie was an...
John "Jack" Regan Meany, IV
Nov 3, 2024
John “Jack” Regan Meany, IV, 17, of Bear Creek passed unexpectantly Sunday, November 3rd, 2024.
John was born on July 4th, 2007, in Southern Pines, NC to Jack and Cynthia Meany.
John is survived by his parents, John “Jack” R. Meany, III of Bryant, AR, and Cynthia D. Meany of Bear Creek; his sisters, Samantha Drohin (Ethnan) of Spring Hope, Erin Meany...
Norva Marie Moffitt Fisher
Nov 3, 2024
Norva Marie Moffitt Fisher, 97, of Bear Creek, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 3rd, 2024, at Ramseur Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center surrounded by family.
Norva was born on December 4th, 1926, in Randolph County to the late Ernest Philmore and Dovie Craven Moffitt. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Wayon M. Fisher;...
Mary Jane Farmer
Nov 1, 2024
Mary Jane Farmer went to her Heavenly home on November 1st, 2024. Jane was born in Catawba County, North Carolina, on June 14th, 1946.
Jane is preceded by her parents, John Earl and Gladys Powell Farmer, brother-in-law, Terry D. Andrews, and nephew, Todd Andrews. She is survived by her sister, Patsy Andrews, her chosen sisters, Nancy Ferguson and Janet Fearrington of...
Frances Orine Gunter Gaines
Oct 30, 2024
Frances Orine Gunter Gaines, 91, of Goldston, died peacefully at her home on Wednesday, October 30th, 2024, surrounded by family.
Frances was born on July 17th, 1933, in Chatham County to the late Walter Franklin Gunter and Carrie Smith Gunter Fields. She is preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, William Harvey Gaines; her parents; her brothers, Edmond “Buck”...
Larry David Welch
Oct 27, 2024
Larry David Welch, 83, of Siler City, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 27th, 2024, at home surrounded by family.
David was born on June 25th, 1941, in Chatham County to the late Theodore and Pearl Brown Welch. He is preceded in death by his parents; his daughter, Tonya W. Saunders; his grandsons, Hunter Brian Saunders, and...
Linda Carroll Beal Cheek
Oct 27, 2024
Linda Carroll Beal Cheek, 79, of Bear Creek, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 27th, 2024, at SECU Jim & Betsy Bryan Hospice House surrounded by her daughters.
Linda was born September 26th, 1945, in Chatham County to the late Charles Walter and Ruth Rebecca Dowd Beal. She is preceded in death by her parents, and her...
Karl Frederick Ernst
Oct 25, 2024
Karl Frederick Ernst, 73, of Siler City, died peacefully at the Hospice House in Pittsboro, Friday, October 25, 2024.
Karl was born in Guilford County to the late William S. and Margaret Edmondson Ernst on February 13, 1951. In addition to his parents, Karl was preceded in death by his brothers, William “Bill” Ernst and Robert “Bob” Ernst.
Karl is survived by...
James "Jim" Alfred Bowers
Oct 22, 2024
James “Jim” Alfred Bowers, 86, of Goldston, passed away Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024, at Chatham Hospital surrounded by family.
Jim was born in Chatham County on July 9th, 1938, to the late Alfred O. and Margaret Elizabeth Buckner Bowers. He is preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Frances S. Bowers; his grandson, William Ryan Bowers; his brother, Billy...
Zane Michael Holland
Oct 21, 2024
Zane Michael Holland, 29, of Asheville passed away Monday, October 21st, 2024.
Zane was born on December 18th, 1994, in Orange County to Michael and Robin Holland. He is preceded in death by grandmother, Carolyn Gilliland; his brother, Blake Kevin Mashburn; great grandparents, Gertie & Robert Gaines.
Zane received his diploma from Central Carolina Community College. He graduated from the Recovery Ventures...
Matilda Jane Paschal Carter
Oct 21, 2024
Matilda Jane Paschal Carter, 85, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 21, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband, W.O. Carter,Jr. and his son Cliff Carter, her parents Wade and Mary Lee Paschal,Sr., and her beloved sister, “Libby” Lindley. She is survived by her son, Chris Carter (Pam) Siler City; grandson, Noah Carter, High Point; sister, Nancy Price...
Rosa Elvia Ibarra
Oct 18, 2024
Rosa Elvia Ibarra, 63, peacefully passed away Friday, October 18, 2024, at Chatham Hospital in Siler City, NC.
A visitation will be held from 6-9:00PM, Wednesday, October 23rd at Centro Familiar Cristiano, 1831 N Chatham Ave, Siler City, NC 27344.
Her funeral will be held 9:00AM, Saturday, October 26 at Centro Familiar Cristiano with burial following at Chatham Memorial Park.
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James Franklin Williams
Oct 18, 2024
James “Jimmy” Franklin Williams, 87, of Siler City, passed away Friday, October 18, 2024. Jimmy was born in Siler City on September 1, 1937, to William Bernard “Barney” Williams and Eugenia “Jean” Siler Williams. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother William Earl Williams and wife, Rosemary H. Williams. He is survived by his wife...
Rebecca "Becky" Gail Watson
Oct 17, 2024
Rebecca “Becky” Gail Watson, 76, of Sanford, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, October 17th, 2024, at SECU Jim & Betsy Bryan Hospice House in Pittsboro, surrounded by family.
Becky was born May 7th, 1948, in Lee County to the late Benjamin Nathaniel and Treva Foster Watson. She is preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Michael...
Wade Everett Beal
Oct 13, 2024
Wade Everett Beal, 81, of Siler City, passed away Sunday, October 13th, 2024, at Chatham Hospital surrounded by family.
Wade was born on September 13, 1943, in Martin County, NC to the late Ronder and Eula Price Beal. He is preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Phyllis Beal; and granddaughter, Jessica Lafone.
He worked for Chatham Food for several...
Walter Francis Caldwell
Oct 3, 2024
Walter Francis Caldwell, 83, of Bear Creek, died Thursday, October 3, 2024, at UNC Hospital - Chapel Hill.
Walter was born on June 8, 1941, in Haywood County the son of the late Lee Jim and Susan Sweetner Caldwell. In addition to his parents, Walter was preceded in death by his wife Anne Finn Caldwell; brothers, Charles, Howard, and Carl Caldwell;...
Gregorio "Gabriel" Vasquez-Altamirano
Oct 2, 2024
Gregorio Vasquez Altamirano “Gabriel”, 78, of Siler City, died Friday, October 4, 2024.
Gabriel was born in Miahuatlan, Oaxaca Mexico on February 11th, 1946, to Mauro Vasquez. He was a Sargent in the National Military Service for many years. After moving to America, he worked several different jobs. His last job being a framer at a furniture company.
Gabriel is survived by...
James "Jim" Wesley Davis
Oct 1, 2024
James “Jim” Wesley Davis, 78, of Siler City, went to his heavenly home Tuesday, October 1st, 2024, at home surrounded by loved ones.
Jim was born May 6th, 1946, in Minneapolis, Minnesota to the late Wade and Katherine Cook Davis. He is preceded in death by his parents; his brothers, Wade “Butch” Davis, Jr. and Robert “Bobby” William Davis.
Jim was a...
Atlas Cleveland Dunn, Jr.
Sep 29, 2024
Atlas Cleveland Dunn, Jr., 94, of Siler City was called home to be with his Lord on Sunday, September 29th, 2024, surrounded by family.
AC, as he was affectionately known, was born August 20th, 1930, in Moore County to the late Atlas Cleveland Dunn, Sr. and Swannie Caviness Dunn. He is preceded in death by his parents; his first wife of...
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