Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.
Thomas Stewart Collins
Jul 11, 2024
Thomas Stewart Collins, 68, of Bear Creek, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 11th, 2024, at home with his loved ones.
Thomas was born in Lee County on November 12th, 1955, to Thomas M. and Genevieve Stewart Collins. He is preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Judy Collins.
Thomas is survived by his wife of...
Ronnie Earle Wilkie
Jul 11, 2024
Ronnie Earle Wilkie passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024. He was born to Robert Odell and Janie Kate (Gaines) Wilkie. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Odell Wilkie and wife Charlotte Wilkie Allsup of Goldston, NC; sisters Helen McDuffie and husband Ray, of Broadway, NC; and Fayedene Goins, of Goldston, NC.
Ronnie is...
Eugene Ritter
Jul 10, 2024
Eugene Ritter, 80, of Staley, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 10th, 2024, at home surrounded by loved ones.
Eugene was born August 1st, 1943, in Chatham County to Raymond John and Jewel Elizabeth Wright Ritter. He is preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Naomi Jewell Ritter.
Eugene is survived by his wife of...
Marlene Lynette Clapp Brown
Jul 9, 2024
Marlene Clapp Brown (Pud), 88 of 6924 Airport Rd in Bear Creek passed Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at UNC Health Chatham. She was born June 4, 1936 in Wake County to the late Ben and Josie Wright Clapp of Siler City.
Marlene graduated from Bonlee High School in 1954. She was a member of the Brush Creek Baptist Church, former teacher...
Roger Kent Person
Jul 3, 2024
Roger K. Person
April 24, 1938-July 3, 2024
A life well lived.
After a long life as a horseman, golfer, skier, runner, and for the last 20 something years an inspired artist, Roger passed away peacefully on July 3 at his residence in Siler City, NC.
.Originally from California, his career in engineering served him well as he contributed to many major construction projects...
Mary Carroll Hinshaw Powers
Jun 30, 2024
Mary Carroll Hinshaw Powers, 90, of Goldston, went to her heavenly home Sunday, June 30th, 2024, at the home of her daughter surrounded by loved ones.
Mary was born August 25th, 1933, in Chatham County to Mr. Franklin Worth and Gladys Virginia Haith Hinshaw. She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Fred M. Powers.
She is survived by...
Serenia Ann Riddle
Jun 27, 2024
Serenia Ann Riddle, 53, of Pittsboro, went home to be with her Lord Thursday, June 27th, 2024, at home.
Serenia was born October 11th, 1970, in Chapel Hill to Leton Daniel Riddle, Jr. and Wilma Louise Ellis. She graduated in 1988 from Northwood High School where she played in the marching band. She was also a graduate of Central Carolina Community...
Janie Ruth Fulford Langley
Jun 25, 2024
Janie Ruth Fulford Langley, 89, of Siler City, went home to be with her Lord Tuesday, June 25th, 2024, at SECU Jim & Betsy Bryan Hospice Home surrounded by loved ones.
Janie was born October 14th, 1934, in Pitt County to James Richard and Annie Laurie Parker Fulford. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 63 years,...
Wiley Vernon Pugh
Jun 23, 2024
Wiley Vernon Pugh, 86, passed away surrounded by family at UNC Hospital on Sunday, June 23rd, 2024.
Wiley was a native of Randolph County. He was born June 2nd, 1938, to the late John Kipling Pugh and Pearlie Burroughs Pugh. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Waymon Pugh and Jimmy Pugh.
Wiley was a graduate of Coleridge High School. He...
Ralph Dennis Brooks
Jun 21, 2024
Ralph Dennis Brooks, 79, a native of Chatham County, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, June 21st, 2024, at home surrounded by family and loved ones.
Dennis was born in Guilford County, NC to Ralph Jenkins and Polly Paschal Brooks. He is preceded in death by his parents.
Dennis was a graduate of Chatham Central High School and NC State...
Randy Wayne Andrews
Jun 16, 2024
Randy Wayne AndrewsSeptember 28, 1953 - June 16, 2024
Randy Wayne Andrews, 70, of Goldston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 16, 2024, with family by his side.
Mr. Andrews was born September 28, 1953, the son of Willie Reitzel and Billie Wallace Andrews. Randy was preceded in death by his father, Willie Andrews; mother, Billie Andrews; and brother, Danny Andrews.
Mr. Andrews...
Merle "Bubba" Phillips
Jun 16, 2024
Merle “Bubba” Phillips, age 75, of Siler City, NC, passed away on June 16, 2024. He passed peacefully with his family surrounding him at the UNC Hospice House in Pittsboro.
Bubba was born December 3, 1948, in Florence County, SC, to Juanita and George Phillips. He moved to the Phillips Family homeplace in Bear Creek, NC where he lived with his...
Roy Glen Stinson
Jun 16, 2024
Roy Glen Stinson, 72, of Siler City, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, June 16th, 2024, at home surrounded by family.
Roy was born October 13th, 1951, in Chatham County to Glen Howard and Luttie Mae Gunter Stinson.
He is preceded in death by his parents and stepson, Steven Brown.
Roy was retired from United Fire & Safety and previously employed...
Lorena Eastridge Wicker
Jun 15, 2024
Lorena Eastridge Wicker, 87, of Siler City, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 15th, 2024, at UNC Medical in Chapel Hill, surrounded by family.
Lorena was born January 21st, 1937, in Meadowview, VA, to Tommy and Deal O’Quinn Eastridge. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Roy V. Wicker, Jr.; and her brother, John...
Rischel Vance White
Jun 5, 2024
Rischel Vance White, 68, of Siler City, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, June 5th, 2024.
He was a member of Evans Chapel Church in Siler City. Rischel was employed with Builders First Source, where he worked in home construction. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, anything outside, and spending time with his family, friends, and loved ones.
Rischel is survived by...
Jack Sipe
Jun 3, 2024
Jack Sipe, 89, from Bear Creek, peacefully departed on Monday, June 3, 2024, surrounded by his family. Preceding him in death were his beloved wife, Linda Sue Johnson, of 63 years, his parents, brothers Ralph, Ed, Paul, and Bill Sipe, sisters Alta Mae Green, Lois Gilliland, and Virgina Moody, and a beautiful angel, Baily Nevé Shaw, his great granddaughter.
Jack was...
Paulette Elaine Scotton
Jun 1, 2024
Mrs. Paulette Elaine Thompson Scotton, daughter of Roy and Ophelia Thompson was born on March 1, 1948, in Moore County. She transitioned from this earthly life to her Heavenly Home on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at the SECU Jim & Betsy Bryan Hospice Home in Pittsboro, NC.
She was educated in the Moore County school system. She was married to her...
Trudy Cecile Cook
May 30, 2024
Trudy Cecile Moneymaker Cook, 78, of Siler City, died peacefully at home Thursday, May 30, 2024, surrounded by her family.
Trudy was born in Moline, Illinois to Floyd and Ila McHugh Moneymaker on February 9, 1946. She was graduate of UNC-Greensboro, where she received her bachelor’s degree. For many years Mrs. Cook made an impression on the lives of many children...
Jennifer Carolyn Moffitt
May 29, 2024
Jennifer Carolyn Moffitt, 63, of Pleasant Garden, died Wednesday, May 29, 2024, surrounded by her family and loved ones.
Jenniffer was born in Chatham County on November 10, 1960, to Charlie and Norma Moffitt. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her sister, Yvonne Ore.
Ms. Moffitt was a member of West Market Street UMC where she loved...
Charles Arthur Gilchrist
May 28, 2024
Charlie Arthur Gilchrist passed away from this world on May 28th, 2024, after suffering a stroke.
Charlie was born May 6th, 1939, in Harnett County NC to Edgar and Mary Hobby Gilchrist. He spent his younger years in Harnett County and graduated from Benhaven High School in 1957.
In 1962 Charlie was introduced to Louise Gaines by mutual friends in August. They...
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