Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.
Ted Michael Green
Jul 9, 2022
Ted Michael Green, of Waynesville, NC, passed away on July 9, 2022.
He was born on March 13, 1958 in Waynesville, NC the son of Cassius and Phyllis Stout Green. In addition to his parents, Ted is preceded in death by his brothers, Cassius "Jr." Green, and James Jimmy Green.
Ted is survived by his sister, Martha Brady of Burlington;...
Zachary Wilson Petty
Jul 5, 2022
Zachary Petty passed suddenly of natural causes, to be with his Heavenly Father on July 5, 2022.
Born in Lee County on September 12, 1989, Zach was the son of Starla Wilson and Christopher Keith Petty.
Zach was a 2007 graduate of Lincoln High School. He dedicated most of his career to law enforcement, serving for the Lee County Sheriff's...
Joyce Ann Webster Phillips
Jul 5, 2022
Joyce Ann Webster Phillips, 87, of Siler City, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at Siler City Center.
Mrs. Phillips was born in Chatham County on May 14, 1935, the daughter of James T. Webster, Jr. and Josie Johnson Webster.
Ann was a member of First Baptist Church, where she attended the Rachel Allred Sunday School Class. She loved...
Jeffrey Lee Carmines
Jul 3, 2022
Jeffrey Lee Carmines, 59, formerly of Newport News VA and Bear Creek NC, passed away July 3 2022 in Siler City NC. He is preceded in death by his parents Robert L Carmines and Bettie Lou Matkins, grandparents Sam and Cora Matkins, Harry and Margaret Carmines and Aunt and Uncle Susie and Dick Ellyson.He is survived by his sister Lisa...
Hazel "Pat" Patterson Stone
Jul 1, 2022
Hazel "Pat" Patterson Stone, 87, of Siler City passed away on July 1, 2022 at her home.
Pat was born February 15, 1935, daughter of Glover K. and Ella Frances Nordan Patterson. Mrs. Stone began her career at Dolly Madison Beauty Shop. Later in life, she became the owner and operator of Pat's Beauty Shop. She attended Troutman Beauty School...
Moses Louis Fagg
Jul 1, 2022
Moses Louis Fagg, 85, of Siler City passed away Friday, July 1, 2022 at the Siler City Center.
Mr. Fagg was born on May 8, 1937, son of Coy Rovell and Vannie Mabe Fagg.
Louis worked for 47 years as a truck driver with Stout Trucking. He enjoyed fishing, working on cars, going to casino's, and spending time with his...
Teresa Dodd Crutchfield
Jun 25, 2022
Teresa Dodd Crutchfield, 71, of Liberty, NC, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2022.
Born on April 4, 1951 in Siler City, NC, she was the youngest of three daughters of Esther K. Dodd and Roy Joseph Dodd. Teresa was a resident of Chatham and Randolph counties for most of her life. She graduated from Jordan Matthews High School and...
Mary Danielle Sandor
Jun 24, 2022
Mary Danielle “Dani” Sandor was born on November 12th, 1969 and passed away unexpectedly June 24th, 2022. Born and raised in Greenwich, Ct., she graduated Greenwich High School, class of 1987. She was a member of the Color Guard/Band and loved to play softball in rec leagues with cousins and friends. She was creative and artistic.
Upon graduation, Dani entered...
Ruth Thames Andrew
Jun 14, 2022
Ruth Thames Andrew, 89, of Siler City, passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2022.
Mrs. Andrew was born in Harnett County on June 15, 1932, the daughter of William and Ethel Thames.
After High School, Ruth attended Mars Hill College, graduating in 1952, then became a 1954 graduate of Meredith College. She went on to receive her Master's Degree from...
Mary John Little Resch
Jun 11, 2022
Mary John Little Resch, 82, of Siler City, died at home surrounded by family on Saturday, June 11 following a brief battle with abdominal cancer. A native of Edgecombe County, she was born and raised in Pinetops, NC. She was the only child of the late John H. and Sadie B. Little.
Following her graduation from Duke University, she...
Jeannie Lou Cockman Murchison
Jun 8, 2022
Jeannie Cockman Murchison, 63, of Goldston, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.
Jeannie was born in Chatham County on March 25, 1959, the daughter of Allen Thomas and Betty Teague Cockman.
Jeannie cherished her family, especially her nieces and nephews. She loved going to the beach and watching the Carolina Tarheels play. She is...
Linda Sue Roberson
Jun 7, 2022
Linda Sue Roberson, 70, of Pittsboro, passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2022.
Ms. Roberson was born in Chatham County on July 17, 1951, the daughter of Everette Pete and Louise Owens Roberson.
Linda retired from Allied Fibers, later working for the PTA Thrift Store in Pittsboro. She loved watching UNC Basketball, while enjoying a Diet Coke and Little Debbie...
Amanda Marie Tillman
Jun 6, 2022
Amanda Marie Tillman, 41, of Goldston, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Monday, June 6, 2022.
Ms. Tillman was born in Guilford County on March 31, 1981, the daughter of Robert and Irene Brewer Tillman.
Amanda was a member of Bonlee Baptist Church. She loved coloring and spending time outside doing landscaping work. Amanda loved her family and...
Welford Dalton Harris
Jun 3, 2022
Welford Dalton Harris, 88, of Pittsboro went to be with his lord and savior on Friday June 3, 2022. He went peacefully surrounded by his family.
Welford was born on August 22nd, 1933, the son of Paul Dalton and Mallie Straughn Harris. Welford was a native of Chatham County, where he grew up on his family farm raising cattle and...
Russell Fields
May 31, 2022
Russell Fields, 73, of Wallace, NC passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2022.
Russell was born in Chatham County on July 6, 1948, the son of James and Mary Carter Fields.
Mr. Fields was a hard worker, who loved farming. He enjoyed growing watermelons and selling them. Russell cherished his family, and loved spending time with friends. In addition to...
John Leonard White
May 31, 2022
John Leonard White, 74, of Goldston, went to his heavenly home surrounded by his wife and children on Tuesday, May 31, 2022.
Mr. White was born in Chatham County on December 30, 1947, the son of John Ray and Sara Leonard White.
He was US Army Veteran serving in the Vietnam War. John retired as a truck driver for Dean...
Polly Paschal Brooks
May 31, 2022
Polly Paschal Brooks, 99, of Siler City, passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at Genesis Siler City Center.
Polly was born in Chatham County on April 6, 1923 to Dave and Decie White Paschal.
Polly was the oldest living member of Bonlee Baptist Church. She was a homemaker, excellent seamstress and wonderful cook.
She is survived by her sons,...
Virginia Castevens Hayes
May 26, 2022
Virginia "Jenny" Castevens Hayes, 77, of Siler City, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022.
Mrs. Hayes was born in Chatham County on September 3, 1944, the daughter of Morgan and Maudie Brower Castevens.
She spent her working years for Boling Chair Furniture Company. Jenny enjoyed attending wagon trains, crocheting and doing her word search puzzles. She loved going to...

Robert Samuel Morrow
May 24, 2022
Robert Samuel Morrow, 92, of Snow Camp, passed away quietly in his sleep on May 24, 2022.
Bob was born on May 14, 1930 and was raised in Kingsport, TN. Education and serving others was important to Big Bob. After service 4 years in the Air Force, he received his BA in Industrial Arts from East Tennessee State, receiving Driver...
Rachel Jeanette Ezzell Jordan
May 20, 2022
Rachel Jeanette Ezzell Jordan, 80, of Siler City passed away Friday, May 20, 2022 at her home. Rachel was born October 13, 1941 to the late Artis and Clara Martindale Ezzell.
Mrs. Jordan was a member of Rocky River Baptist Church where she was active in the adult Sunday school class and served as the church clerk and also as...