Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.
Hal "Roger" Beavers, Jr.
Jan 19, 2025
Hal "Roger" Beavers, Jr., 66, of Siler City, NC, died peacefully at his home on Sunday, January 19, 2025.
Roger was born September 26, 1958, to the late Hal Roger Beavers, Sr., and the late Evelyn Mae Allen Beavers. Roger was a 1976 graduate of Chatham Central High School, where he played baseball. He went on to receive his associate degree...
Peggy Ruth Lewis Lindley
Jan 17, 2025
Peggy Ruth Lewis Lindley, 95, of Snow Camp, went home to be with the Lord Friday, January 17th, 2025, at home surrounded by family.
Peggy was born in Alamance County on November 20th, 1929, to the late James M. and Margaret T. Lewis. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Franklin A. Lindley; her son, Samuel Lindley; her...
James Robert Stephens
Jan 13, 2025
James “Jim” Robert Stephens, 94, of Carthage, went to his heavenly home on Monday, January 13th, 2025, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital surrounded by family.
Jim was born May 26th, 1930, in Hornell, NY to the late William B. and Wilma Bennett Stephens. He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife Elaine Zimmerman Stephens; his brother, Donald Stephens; and...
Louis Paul DiBiase
Jan 10, 2025
Louis Paul DiBiase, age 95, passed away on January 10, 2025.
Born June 23, 1929, to Antonio and Yvonne (Levesque) DiBiase, Louis grew up in Hazel Park, Michigan. Following his retirement, he moved to Rochester Hills, Michigan.
Louis served his country honorably as a member of the U.S. Army during the Korean War, where he was an MP and earned a commendation...
Stephen Leroy Willett
Jan 8, 2025
Stephen Leroy Willett, 89, passed away peacefully at the Randolph Hospice House on Wednesday, January 8th, 2025, surrounded by family.
He was born in Chatham County to Evans Ward Willett and Estie Boyd Willett on June 18th, 1935. He graduated Bonlee High school in 1953. He began working at a young age with his first job at Siler City Mills. He...
Kay Frances Elkins Cook
Jan 3, 2025
Kay Frances Elkins Cook, 84, of Bear Creek, passed away Friday, January 3rd, 2025 at Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst.
She was born July 31st, 1940, in Moore County, the daughter of the late John Raymond Elkins, Sr. and Mattie Frances Oldham Elkins. She is preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Raymond Elkins, Jr.
Kay worked as a bookkeeper...
Mavis Liles Brower
Jan 3, 2025
Mavis Liles Brower, 99 of Siler City passed away January 3.
Mavis was born in Fitzgerald Ga. to Julian and Myrtle Liles. She grew up in Wendell, NC and Portsmouth, Va, before moving to Siler City. She and Ralfe Kevin Brower met and were married on December 19, 1947, in the Ladies Parlor of the First Baptist Church. Mavis and Kevin...
Mary "Polly" Elaine Clark Thain
Jan 1, 2025
Elaine “Polly” Clark Thain, 78, of Siler City, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 1st, 2025, at home surrounded by family.
Elaine was born on July 3rd, 1946, in Chatham County to the late James Claude and Evangeline Brower Clark. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, James Edward Thain, Jr.; her sisters, Ruth...
William "Billy" Larry Cockman
Jan 1, 2025
William “Billy” Larry Cockman, 88, of Siler City, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 1st, 2025.
Billy was born on April 21st, 1936, in Chatham County, to the late James Amos & Swannie Marley Cockman. He is preceded in death by his parents; his son, Larry Taylor Cockman; and his brother, James “Jimmy” Lowell Cockman.
Billy worked for...
Flora Mae Cameron Pettit
Jan 1, 2025
Mae Cameron Pettit, 96, of Siler City, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 1st, 2025, surrounded by family.
Mae was born in Moore County on October 29th, 1928, to the late John Carlyle and Linda Ann Johnson Cameron. She is preceded in death by her parents; seven brothers; her husband of 73 years, Raymond Crawford Pettit; her...
Howard Billy Kidd
Dec 29, 2024
Howard Billy Kidd, 81, passed away peacefully at home on December 29, 2024.
He was born on October 23, 1943, to Howard and Edna Kidd, who preceded him in death.
Billy’s beloved family includes his wife of 60 years, Sherry Ferguson Kidd, son Rob Kidd (Beth), daughter Kelly Eldridge (John), brother Jerry Kidd (Linda), grandchildren Haley (Adrian), Jacob Kidd, Landin Eldridge, and...
Dianne Gaines Davis
Dec 26, 2024
Dianne Gaines Davis, 76, of Goldston, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 26th, 2024, at home surrounded by loved ones.
Dianne was born July 7th, 1948, in Chatham County, to the late Oren Graham and Margaret Louise Davis Gaines.
Dianne was a 1966 graduate of Chatham Central High School where she was the valedictorian, cheerleader, and chief Marshall....
Joseph Craig Kelly
Dec 21, 2024
Joseph Craig Kelly, 37, of Bear Creek, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at UNC Chapel Hill, surrounded by family and loved ones. Craig entered surgery to remove an AVM he had since birth. Despite favorable odds, God had a different plan for him. Though we may never understand why someone so young and full of life was...
Clyde Rackley Davis, Sr.
Dec 19, 2024
Clyde Rackley Davis, Sr., 89, of Siler City passed away at home surrounded by family on Thursday, December 19th, 2024.
Clyde was born August 11th, 1935, in Chatham County, to the late William Henry and Clady Poe Davis. He is preceded in death by his parents; his brothers, Jack, Atlas, Frank, Buck, Bill, and Calvin Davis; his sisters, Maxine Langley, Betty...
Mae Hicks Stovall
Dec 12, 2024
Mae Hicks Stovall, 91, of Siler City, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 12th, 2024, at home surrounded by family.
Mae was born on May 23rd, 1933, in Chatham County to the late Mirandy Hicks Jones and stepfather, Coy Jones. She is preceded in death by her stepfather and mother; her husband, James Dillard Stovall, Sr.; and...
Mary Lois Branson Scott
Dec 11, 2024
Mary Lois Branson Scott, 81, of Siler City, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 11th, 2024, at home surrounded by family and loved ones.
Mary was born on September 23rd, 1943, in Chatham County, to the late Bill and Myrtie Elkins Branson. She is preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Jack T. Scott; her...
Richard "Dickie" Devon Moore
Dec 8, 2024
Richard “Dickie” Devon Moore, 70, of Bear Creek, went home to be with the Lord on December 8th, 2024, at Rex Hospital in Raleigh surrounded by family.
Dickie was born March 19th, 1954, in Harnett County to Richard Vander and Myrtle Johnson Moore. He is preceded in death by his father, Richard, and his brother, Timothy J. Moore.
Left to cherish his...
Virginia Fields Gunter
Dec 7, 2024
Martha Virginia Fields Gunter, 95, of Goldston, died peacefully at her home, Saturday, December 7, 2024.
Mrs. Gunter was born in Chatham County to the late Thomas N. and Pearl Tillman Fields on April 11, 1929. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Gunter was preceded in death by her husband, Johnnie Gunter; son, Jimmy Stinson; brothers, Warren Fields, Eugene Fields, and...
Buddy McArthur Frazier
Nov 29, 2024
Buddy McArthur Frazier, 82, of Siler City, died peacefully at his home, Friday, November 29, 2024.
Buddy was born in Julian, NC on October 2, 1942 to the late Willie T. and Gladys Hannah Frazier. In addition to his parents, Buddy was preceded in death by his brother, Robert Frazier; and sisters, Nannie Frazier Alston and Ella Frazier Horton.
Mr. Frazier was...
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