Oct 5, 2019

Rachel Collins Hudson, 85, of Siler City died Saturday, October 5, 2019.

Mrs. Hudson was born in Richmond Virginia on August 21, 1934 the daughter of Grady and Sally Mann Collins. She was a kindergarten teacher at Siler City Elementary School for 25 years, and a member of the First Wesleyan Church.

Rachel was preceded in death by her husband George Adam...

Oct 3, 2019

Aben Emanuel Entwhistle-Hernandez, 14, of Ramseur died Thursday, October 3, 2019 in Siler City.

Mr. Entwhistle-Hernandez was born December 7, 2004, in Iredell County, the of son of Ulber and Mandie Kristine Entwhistle Hernandez-Ascencio.

He is survived by his parents and his brothers: Eric Tyden Hernandez-Entwhistle and Jaxson Jaymes Thonburg-Entwhistle,

Aben ejoyed playing video games and spending time with his family.

A memorial service...

Oct 3, 2019

Oct 1, 2019

Parker Lee Dixon, born July 24, 2019, of Siler City passed to the arms of Jesus at Chatham Hospital on October 1, 2019. Despite his short time on earth, Parker was deeply loved and brought joy to all those around. He left this world with true and innocent love to be shared by all.

Parker has gone to Heaven to be...

Sep 27, 2019

Sep 20, 2019

Joyce Elizabeth Davis Gunter, 71, of Siler City died Friday, September 20, 2019 .

Mrs. Gunter was born March 17, 1948 in Bessemer, Alabama the daughter of Woodrow and Mennie (Medders) Davis and was the seventh of eleven children.

She graduated from Brookwood High School in 1966. After graduation, she moved to Sherman, Texas to attend the Sherman Beauty School. While in...

Sep 19, 2019

Martha Jane Helton , 83, of Siler City died Thursday, September 19, 2019 at Central Carolina Hospital, Sanford.

Mrs. Helton was born in Mecklenburg County on December 21, 1935 the daughter of Arthur Helton, Sr. and Lottie (Leonard) Helton. She was a member of Hickory Mountain Baptist Church and a retired nurse.

Martha was preceded in death by her parents; brother, "Bo"...

Sep 5, 2019

Jeanette "Jean" Elizabeth Ritch Lunsford Baird, 78, of Siler City died Thursday, September 5, 2019 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill.

Jean was born in Cherokee County on May 15, 1941 the daughter of James and Mamie Ruth Smith Ritch. Jean was a business owner, heavily involved in her community and charitable organizations. She was a member of Community Baptist Church where...

Sep 1, 2019

Brian Kelly Ireland, age 49, of Bear Creek died Sunday, September 1, 2019 at UNC Hospice House, Pittsboro.

Mr. Ireland was born May 15, 1970 in Guilford County to Samuel M. Ireland and Joyce Branson.

He was employed by Food Line Supermarkets as a stocker. Brian loved all sports, but he was an avid NC State Wolfpack fan. His favorite hobby was...

Sep 1, 2019

Betty Garner Brewer, 78, of Bear Creek died September 1, 2019, at her home.

She was born December 23, 1940 at Moore Regional Hospital, the daughter of Doss and Louella Garner. She was a graduate of Jordan Matthews High School, class of 1959.

Ms. Brewer was a devoted member of Oakley Baptist Church. She worked at Collins & Aikman for 35 yrs....

Aug 31, 2019

Andrew (Drew) Cochran, 35, of Siler City and formerly of Durham, NC, passed away on August 31, 2019.

He is survived by his mother, Cynthia Long, his grandmother JoAnne Sapp, and extended family and friends.

No service is planned by Andrew's wishes. Donations in his memory may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, JDRF, 26 Broadway, 14th Floor, New York,...

Aug 27, 2019

Aug 18, 2019

Sabra Janeill "Jan" MacDaniel Scott, 77, of Siler City died Sunday, August 18, 2019 at UNC Hospice, Pittsboro.

Mrs. Scott was born in Chatham County on July 8, 1942 the daughter of Marshall Henry and Dorothy (Dark) MacDaniel. Jan raised cattle and showed paint and cutting horses. She loved the "farm life" and her animals, enjoyed gift giving to her friends...

Aug 17, 2019

Mary Hurlene Pickard Pike, 78, of Siler City died Saturday, August 17, 2019 at UNC Hospice Home, Pittsboro, NC.

She was born on April 2, 1941 in Chatham County, the daughter of Harvey C. and Lou Quakenbush Pickard.

Mrs. Pike was a member of Rocky River Baptist Church, Acteen leader, and choir member. She worked for years in textile. Her love was...

Aug 15, 2019

Aug 13, 2019

Catalina Estrada, 56, of Ramseur died Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill.

Mrs. Estrada was born in El Salvador on April 30, 1963 the daughter of Benjamin Hernandez Rodriguez and Maria Estrada Iraeta. She was a homemaker.

Catalina was preceded in death by a brother, Chepe Estrada.

She is survived by her husband of 27 years, Pedro Mendez Dominguez; daughter:...

Aug 8, 2019

Jacqueline Harris Ellis, 95, of Siler City died Thursday, August 8, 2019 at Brian Center of Weaverville. Mrs. Ellis was born in Chatham County on March 6, 1924 to Jesse L. Harris and Ida Hilliard Harris. She was a graduate of Siler City High School. She worked in retail, owning The ABC Shoppe (a children's clothing store) in Siler City,...

Aug 6, 2019

Aug 2, 2019

Sabrena Jean Eldridge Entwhistle, age 51, of Siler City died Friday, August 2, 2019 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill.

Mrs. Entwhistle was born on March 18, 1968 in Caldwell County. She was the daughter of William E. and Patricia Ann Bussey Eldridge. Sebrena was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Jul 17, 2019