Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.
Florence Lataine Oldham
Jan 26, 2017
Florence Lataine Oldham, 81, of Gulf died Thursday, January 26, 2017 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. Mrs. Oldham was born in Chatham County on October 25, 1935 the daughter of Richard Henry and Lottie (Andrews) Oldham. Lataine was a member of Bethany Baptist Church and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lonnie David Oldham, and a...
Thomas Crabtree Dixon
Jan 22, 2017
Thomas Crabtree Dixon, 87, of Siler City died Sunday, January 22, 2017 at Siler City Center. Mr. Dixon was born May 1, 1929 the son of Zachary Taylor and Mary Brooks Dixon. Mr. Dixon was a native of Chatham County. He was retired from University of North Carolina in the maintenance department, enjoyed NASCAR, fishing, farming, watching Judge Judy and...
Anthony "Tony" Craig Stout
Jan 19, 2017
Anthony "Tony" Craig Stout Anthony "Tony" Craig Stout, 71, passed away at the Alamance County Hospice and Palliative Care Center on Thursday, January 19, 2017. Tony was born February 28, 1945 in Alamance County. He lived in Chatham County and was the son of the late Ramon Reese Stout, Sr. and Frances Anthony Stout. Tony is survived by his daughter...
Donald Jason Biles
Jan 18, 2017
Donald Jason Biles, 71, of Siler City died Wednesday, January 18, 2017. Mr. Biles was born in Stanly County on March 23, 1945 the son of Charlie Jason and Pearl (Lefler) Biles. Donald was a veteran of the US Air Force and had worked as an electronic technician. He was preceded in death by his wife, Diane Morrison Biles; his...
Joe Vivian Harris
Jan 18, 2017
Joe Vivian Harris, 85, of Siler City died Wednesday, January 18, 2017. Mr. Harris was born in Stanly County on July 3, 1931 the son of Reid Roy and Vera Mae (Shepherd) Harris. Joe was an Army veteran, a member of First Baptist Church of Siler City and was retired from Collins & Aikman after 30 years of service. Joe...
Hilda Geneva Jones Williams
Jan 15, 2017
Hilda "Geneva" Jones Williams, 90, of Siler City died Sunday, January 15, 2017 at Siler City Center. Mrs. Williams was born in Duplin County on January 26, 1926 the daughter of Enos D. and Hadie (Goodman) Jones. She was retired from Collins & Aikman after 40 years of service, and member of Brookdale Baptist Church. Geneva was preceded in death...
Claude Oscar Teague
Jan 10, 2017
Claude Oscar Teague, 86, of Siler City died Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at Hinkle Hospice House, Lexington. Mr. Teague was born in Caswell County on July 20, 1930 the son of James S. Teague, Jr. and Mamie (Phillips) Teague. Claude retired from Church Interiors of High Point as an upholsterer. He also had worked for Spence Building Supply in the...
Earnest Earle Beal
Jan 9, 2017
Earnest Earle Beal, 79, of Siler City died Monday, January 9, 2017 at Siler City Center. Mr. Beal was born in Chatham County on February 25, 1937 the son of Thomas Bailey and Mary Elizabeth (Womble) Beal. Earnest attended Brookdale Baptist Church, was a veteran of the US Air Force and retired from Collins & Aikman Company. Earnest was preceded...
Ethel Mollie Gaines
Jan 7, 2017
Ethel Dunn Gaines, 96, passed away January 7, 2017. She was born in Chatham County, NC on September 26, 1920 to Willis and Ila Womble Dunn. She is survived by four children: Brenda Gaines Harrington (Jim) of Raleigh, NC, Robert Gaines (Margaret) of Cary, NC, Willis Wayne Gaines (Susie) of Raleigh, NC, Kevin Gaines (Deb) of Delmar, Maryland and son-in-law,...
Bailey Neve' Shaw
Jan 3, 2017
Bailey Neve' Shaw
October 4, 2016-January 3, 2017
Just 3 months after coming into the world and into our lives,Bailey Neve' Shaw, passed away peacefully in her sleep. During the time she was with us, she touched many lives and was loved by all who met her.
Weighing only 7lbs, 14.5oz, Bailey was able to grip her mother's finger and respond to her...
Betty Jean Thomas Phillips
Jan 2, 2017
Betty Jean Thomas Phillips, 86, of Benji Williams Road, Staley died Monday, January 2, 2017 at Chatham Hospital. Mrs. Phillips was born in Chatham County on March 2, 1930 the daughter of Thomas Jesse and Georgia (Jennings) Thomas. Betty was a member of Moon's Chapel Baptist Church where she had served as church treasurer and was a member of the...
Myrtle Ellen Stephens
Jan 1, 2017
Mrs. Myrtle Ellen Beane Stephens, 89, of Charlotte, formerly of Siler City, died January 1st, 2017. A memorial service, to celebrate her life, will be held at 2:00pm on Wednesday January 4th, 2017 at Plainfield Friends Meeting. Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm prior. Mrs. Stephens was born on February 14, 1927. Valedictorian of her class, she was recruited by...
Eva Burgess Kirkman Thompson
Dec 28, 2016
Eva Burgess Kirkman Thompson, 91, of Siler City died Wednesday, December 28, 2016 Mrs. Thompson was born in Randolph County on February 13, 1925 the daughter of Wesley M. and Fleta (Saunders) Burgess. Eva had been employed by A J Schneirerson and Sons in the pattern department and attended Kildee Weselyan Church. Eva was an avid Carolina fan, enjoyed NASCAR...
Mary Jean Stevens Beal
Dec 26, 2016
Mary Jean Stevens Beal, 81, Siler City died Monday, December 26, 2016 at Universal Health Care of Ramseur. Mrs. Beal was born in Chatham County on February 6, 1935, the daughter of Charles R. and Thelma Hinshaw Stevens. Jean was employed by Chatham Hospital as a dietitian and was a member of Brookdale Baptist Church. She was preceded in death...
Joe Cleanton "JC" Siler, Jr.
Dec 25, 2016
Mr. Joe Cleanton "JC" Siler, son of the late Dallas Alston and Mrs. Jessie Chaves Brewer was born on January 16, 1944. He departed this life on December 25, 2016 at 7:27 am, Christmas Morning. Joe Siler, formally known as "JC" was a resident of Siler City, NC all of his life. He was educated in the Chatham County Schools...
Richard Carl Smith
Dec 24, 2016
Richard Carl "Little Richard" Smith, 52, of Siler City died peacefully Saturday, December 24, 2016 at his home. Mr. Smith was born in Chatham County on December 30, 1963, the son of Edward Gene Smith, Sr. and Emma Jean Clark Smith. He was employed by Walmart, and previously employed with Mastercraft for 20 years. Richard was a member of Mt....
Richard Michael Whitt
Dec 20, 2016
2 Timothy 4:6-8 For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. On December 20, 2016, the final bell sounded and Richard (Ricky) Michael Whitt, 61, ended the most hard-fought battle of his life… his opponent...
Shirley Ann Gunter Poe
Dec 16, 2016
Shirley Gunter Poe, 80, of Siler City died Friday, December 16, 2016 at Universal Health Care Of Ramseur. Mrs. Poe was born in Chatham County on August 24, 1936 the daughter of Charles and Lillian (Womble) Gunter. Shirley was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church and had been employed in retail sales at Food Lion and WalMart and in the...
Robert Samuel Bloxsom
Dec 15, 2016
Robert "Bob" Samuel Bloxsom, 76, of Siler City died Thursday, December 15, 2016 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. Mr. Bloxsom was born in Alamance County on September 7, 1940 the son of William H. and Emily (Crutchfield) Bloxsom. Bob was a member of The Broken Chains Biker Church of Burlington, an Army veteran of the Vietnam War where he served...
John Edgar Kersey, Jr.
Dec 13, 2016
John Edgar Kersey, Jr. passed away Tuesday, December 13th, 2016 at Beacon Place Hospice Care in Greensboro, NC. Mr. Kersey was the son of Katie and John E. Kersey Sr. of Lynchburg, VA. At the age of 15, he graduated from E. C. Glass High School at the height of the depression. He married Ruby Wilson of Bristol, Tenn. in...
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