Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.

Mabel Uldine Todd

Mabel Uldine Todd

Jul 7, 2020

Mabel Uldine Todd, age 88, of Ramseur died Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at Universal Health Care of Ramseur. Mrs. Todd was born December 11, 1931 in Horry County, SC the daughter of Joe David and Molly Inez Brooks Todd. She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers and two sisters. She was a Homemaker and a member of...

William David Pickard

William David Pickard

Jul 7, 2020

William David Pickard, 71, of Silk Hope, the loving husband of Sandra Johnson Pickard shared his last breath in their home, on Tuesday, July 7, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. He was a current member of South Fork Friends Meeting. David accepted Christ as his personal savior early in life at Pocket Presbyterian Church, in Sanford, and renewed that...

Hunter Thomas Awtrey

Hunter Thomas Awtrey

Jul 5, 2020

It is with deep sadness that the family of Hunter Thomas Awtrey announces the unexpected passing of their precious Hunter, 21, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington on Sunday, July 5, 2020 as a result of serious injuries sustained from a fall. He was born August 19, 1998 to Chris and Lindsey Awtrey (now Lindsey Miller), and grew...

Mary Ellen Creason

Mary Ellen Creason

Jul 5, 2020

Mary Ellen Jessup Creason, age 94, of Siler City died Sunday, July 5, 2020. Mrs. Creason was born July 13, 1925 in Stokes County to Levi Martin and Doasha Mae Tilley Jessup. She was a seamstress at A.J. Schneierson and Sons, Mrs. Creason was also the first female bus drive in the state of North Carolina. She was a member...

Jack Cleveland Beal

Jack Cleveland Beal

Jul 4, 2020

Jack Cleveland Beal, age 79, of Siler City died Saturday, July 4, 2020 at Siler City Center, Siler City. Mr. Beal was born December 27, 1940 in Chatham County, to Thomas Bailey and Mary Elizabeth Womble Beal. He was retired from Boling Chair and formally worked at Carolina Stockyard. He was a member of Brookdale Baptist Church. He enjoyed working...

Daniel Edwin Cheek

Daniel Edwin Cheek

Jul 1, 2020

Daniel Edwin Cheek, age 36, of Bennett died Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Mr. Cheek was born July 3, 1983 in Moore County, the son of Ronald and Deborah Cooper Cheek of Bennett. He was a 2001 Graduate of North Moore High School, attended Sandhills Community College and was a 2012 graduate of ECPI University of Greensboro, NC. Daniel was employed...

Arthur Harold Price

Arthur Harold Price

Jul 1, 2020

Arthur Harold Price, age 75, of Siler City died Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst. Mr. Price was born November 17, 1944 in Chatham County, NC the son of Isaiah and Stella Price. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother: Frank Price. He is survived by son: Joey Farrar and wife Levonda...

Walter Lee Edward Turner

Walter Lee Edward Turner

Jun 28, 2020

Walter Lee Edward Turner, age 85, of Siler City died Sunday, June 28, 2020 at Siler City Center. Mr. Turner was born March 23, 1935 in Johnson County the son of Samuel Edward and Beulah Mae Jackson Turner. He was retired from Selig MFG as an Upholsterer. He was a member of Siler City Church of God, and a Sunday...

James Louis Isreal

James Louis Isreal

Jun 26, 2020

James Louis Isreal Jr., age 74, of Siler City died Friday, June 26, 2020 at UNC Hospitals Hillsboro. Mr. Isreal was born July 30, 1945 Philadelphia, PA the son of the late James Louis Isreal and Claudia Andrews Isreal. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife: Charlene Govan Isreal; son: Jamine Lewis Isreal; and grandson: Joseph Woods....

Ann Scott

Ann Scott

Jun 26, 2020

Ann Scott, age 75, of Siler City died Friday, June 26, 2020 at her home. Mrs. Scott was born June 27, 1944 to Herbert and Iola Carlisle Thames. She was a School Administrator for Auldern Academy in Bear Creek. Ann is survived by one daughter: Tracey S. Wilkie and husband Tim of Goldston; and grandson: Charles Alexander "Alex" Moody. She...

Ethel Mae Shaw Minton

Ethel Mae Shaw Minton

Jun 26, 2020

Ethel Mae Shaw Minton, age 77, of Bear Creek died Thursday, June 25, 2020 at her home. Mrs. Minton was born August 28, 1942 in Chatham County, NC the daughter of Henry Howard and Ethel Hedrick Shaw. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Ray Minton; her 3 daughters: Mistie Minton Phillips and husband, Jerry, Wendi Minton Staley...

Howard Junior Kidd

Howard Junior Kidd

Jun 25, 2020

Howard Junior Kidd, age 94, of Siler City died Thursday, June 25, 2020 at the VA Medical Center, Durham. Mr. Kidd was born August 7, 1925 in Moore County, NC the son of Eli Lawson and Grace Hussey Kidd. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 70 years: Edna Burke Kidd; and brothers: James, Gyles, and...

Teresa Kelly Ferguson

Teresa Kelly Ferguson

Jun 23, 2020

Teresa Kelly Phillips Ferguson, age 57, of Siler City died Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at Chatham Hospital, Inc. Mrs. Ferguson was born February 15, 1963 in Chatham County, the daughter of Clayborn Kelly and Lucille Clark Phillips. She was preceded in death by her father and her husband David Ronald Ferguson. She was a member of Hickory Grove Baptist Church,...

Jericho  Moser

Jericho Moser

Jun 21, 2020

Jericho Moser, age 32, Bear Creek, died Sunday, June 21, 2020. Jericho was born June 20, 1988 in Orange County to Elvis Moser and Cathy Nunnery. He was a self-employed Mechanic, loved his family and racing. Jericho was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother: Deborah Nunnery; and uncle: Randy Clark. He is survived by his parents: Elvis Moser and...

Nancy Jean Parlier

Nancy Jean Parlier

Jun 21, 2020

Nancy Jean Parlier, 84 of Siler City died Sunday, June 21, 2020 at her residence. Mrs. Parlier was born January 7, 1936 in Madison, NC, the daughter of James and Sallie Barham Woods. Nancy was a cook at an area restaurant and loved her family. She is survived by daughters: Sally Jones and husband, Jerry and Annie Marie Bright, sons:...

Barry Dean Newlin

Barry Dean Newlin

Jun 20, 2020

Mr. Newlin was born November 11, 1950 in Siler City, the son of the late Alfred Cyrus and Sarah Janell Moody Newlin. Barry was employed as a general contractor for most of his life. Later on, he became the owner of Newlin Construction, LLC. He had a strong love for the Lord, claiming to be a wealthy man from all...

Jacqueline (Jackie)  Willis

Jacqueline (Jackie) Willis

Jun 20, 2020

Jacqueline (Jackie) Willis, age 66, of Siler City died Saturday, June 20, 2020. She was born on June 19, 1954, in Queens, NY, the daughter of Charles and Lavernia (Vandergriff) Willis. Jackie was preceded in death by her father, Charles Willis, her sister, Sandra Brothers and her niece, Sharnai Brothers. Ms. Willis is survived by her mother, Lavernia Vandergriff Harris,...

Nancy Jean Phillips

Nancy Jean Phillips

Jun 18, 2020

Nancy Proffitt Phillips, 76 of Staley, NC died Thursday, June 18, 2020 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. Nancy was born on August 26, 1943 in Guilford County, the daughter of Marion Palmer and Maude Burns Proffitt. She was retired from Sears & Roebuck Company as an Administrative assistant and was owner/operator of Phillips All Seasons Reality. Mrs. Phillips enjoyed boating,...

Raeford Thomas Hayes

Raeford Thomas Hayes

Jun 17, 2020

Raeford Thomas Hayes, age 68, of Bear Creek, died Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. Mr. Hayes was born July 10, 1951 in Chatham County, to Ralph Thomas and Wilma Phillips Hayes. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife: Brenda Brafford Hayes; brothers: Henry C. "Shorty" Hayes, Lacy E. Hayes, Ralph "Jack" Hayes, Jr.,...

Wilma Lee Bowman

Wilma Lee Bowman

Jun 16, 2020

Wilma Lee DeBoard Bowman, age 85, of Siler City died Monday, June 15, 2020 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Bowman was born October 22, 1934 in Smyth County, VA the daughter of Walter Glenn and Mary Evelyn Parks DeBoard. She was retired from Selig Manufacture. Wilma enjoyed shopping, yard sales, watching western movies, and flower gardening. She was a...