Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.
Ray Williams
May 22, 2016
Ray Williams, 65, of Arthur Teague Road, Siler City died Sunday, May 22, 2016 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. Mr. Williams was born in Saxapahaw on June 20, 1950 the son of Vance and Helen Christine (Stallings) Williams. Ray grew up on a tobacco farm with two brothers and a sister, was a graduate of Western Alamance High School. He...
John Raymond "Johnny Rock" Pettit
May 21, 2016
John Raymond Pettit, born September 5, 1955 in Kinston, NC was called home to our Lord on May 21, 2016. John was a Master builder and fisherman. He was a loving husband, father, son, brother and friend. Accepting all as family and known as “Uncle Johnny Rock”. John was preceded in death by wife, Cheryl Phillips Pettit and son, Phillip...
Norma Bodey Paschal
May 18, 2016
Norma Bodey Paschal, 91, of Siler City died Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at Coventry House of Siler City. Mrs. Paschal was born June 16, 1924 in Bellevue, OH, the daughter of George and Gaye (Thornburg) Bodey. Norma was a member of the First Baptist Church of Siler City and employed as secretary for Forrest Paschal Machinery Company. She enjoyed reading,...
JoAnn Lever Butler
May 17, 2016
JoAnn Lever Butler, 80, of Campbell Road, Bear Creek went to her heavenly home Tuesday, May 17, 2016. Mrs. Butler was born in Columbia, South Carolina on September 4, 1935 the daughter of Marvin W. and Ruth E. Lever and Mable Lever. She was a charter member of Faith Baptist Church and the adult Sunday School Class. She was retired...
Lena Faye Gordon
May 16, 2016
Lena Faye Gordon, 79, of Devils Tramping Ground Road, Bear Creek died Monday, May 16, 2016 at her residence. Ms. Gordon was born in Surry County on September 11, 1936 the daughter of Ulyess G. and Lula Mae (Shinault) Gordon. Lena was the first woman to be hired as a fixer for Klopman Mills in Ramseur. She enjoyed cooking, gardening...
Milburn David Gibbs
May 9, 2016
Milburn David Gibbs of Siler City, (76) passed away at The Laurels of Chatham in Pittsboro, North Carolina, on Monday, May 9, 2016, with his wife and two daughters by his side. He was preceded in death by his parents, John McCumber Gibbs Jr., and Helen McManus Gibbs, half brother John D. Gibbs, and stepson, Jeffrey David Allen. He is...
Sharon Gail Rhew McPherson
May 1, 2016
Sharon Gail Rhew McPherson, 66, of Valley Pine Lane, Sanford died Sunday, May 1, 2016 at Siler City Center. Sharon was born in Guilford County on December 22, 1949, the daughter of Newton and Ruby (Maness) Rhew. Sharon was retired from Patriot Performance of Sanford, a certified NRA Instructor and N C Justice Department concealed firearm instructor, an N C...
Lynton Crabtree Womble
Apr 29, 2016
Lynton Womble, 90, of 1958 West Third Street, Siler City passed away on Friday, April 29, 2016 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. Lynton was born December 26, 1925, the son of Floyd Eugene and Delilah Elizabeth (Dillie) Ward Womble. He graduated from Siler City High School being in the first class to complete 12 years. Trained...
Monica Deese Watts
Apr 27, 2016
Monica Deese Watts, 47, of 6225 Burgess Farm Drive, Ramseur died Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at her residence. Mrs. Watts was born in Chatham County on June 18, 1968 the daughter of Ronnie and Shirley (Moore) Deese. Monica was a cosmetologist, working at A Cut Above in Asheboro, a member of Brookdale Baptist Church and attended Community Baptist Church. She...
Carl Camp "Yak" Smith
Apr 26, 2016
Carl Camp "Yak' Smith, 78, of Siler City went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at his home. Mr. Smith was born in Chatham County on June 30, 1937 the son of Vance and Alice (Quakenbush) Smith. He was a member of Mount Vernon United Methodist Church and retired from Hadley Peoples Manufacturing...
Marion Martin Cornett
Apr 25, 2016
With her beloved children by her side, Marion Jane Cornett passed away on Monday, April 25, 2016 in Pittsboro, North Carolina. She is predeceased by her parents, Mike and Helen Martin, her husband Grady H. Cornett, Jr., and her daughter Faith Cornett. Marion was born January 29, 1927 in Endicott, New York. She raised her family in Vestal, New York,...
Robie Elon Phillips
Apr 22, 2016
Robie Elon Phillips, Jr., 85, of Eden Hills Road, Siler City died Friday, April 22, 2016 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mr. Phillips was born in Chatham County on June 24, 1930 the son of Robie Elon Phillips, Sr. and Alice Verna (Hall) Phillips. Robie was a charter member of Fellowship Baptist Church where he was a member...
Lorene Wilkie Routh
Apr 16, 2016
Lorene Wilkie Routh, 94, of Bonlee, NC died Saturday, April 16, 2016 at Coventry House of Siler City, Mrs. Routh was born in Chatham County on September 14, 1921, the daughter of Benjamin F. and Martha (Blalock) Wilkie. She was a member of Bonlee Baptist Church and the Adult Sunday School Class. Lorene enjoyed doing many hand crafts, traveling, cooking...
Louise Ivey Womble
Apr 13, 2016
Louise Ivey Womble, 100, of Siler City died Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Coventry House. Mrs. Womble was born in Chatham County on October 2, 1915 the daughter of William Preston and Minnie (Sizemore) Ivey. Louise was the oldest member of First Baptist Church of Siler City, a charter member of the Dig 'N Dream Garden Club and had been...
Rachel Lambe Brown Cheek
Apr 11, 2016
Rachel Lambe Brown Cheek, 88, of Staley died Monday, April 11, 2016 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Cheek was born in Chatham County on March 8, 1928 the daughter of Clyce and Maude (Huckabee) Lambe. She was employed as a folder at Asheboro Hosiery for over 25 years. Rachel was a member of Grace Community Fellowship Baptist Church of...
Cletus Alexander Stevens
Apr 9, 2016
Cletus Alexander Stevens, 74, of Siler City died Saturday, April 9, 2016. Mr. Stevens was born in Alamance County on May 1, 1941 the son of Roland Lee and Esbie Elizabeth (Scotten) Stevens. Cletus was a member of Plainfield Friends Meeting and retired from Ramtex where he had worked as a supply clerk. His favorite pastimes were times spent with...
Ronald Lee Moon
Apr 8, 2016
Ronald Lee Moon, 77, of Holman Mill Road, Snow Camp died Friday, April 8, 2016. Mr. Moon was born in Alamance County on February 28, 1939 the son of Homard and Pheobe (Lindley) Moon. He was a lifelong member of South Fork Friends Meeting and a retired dairy and poultry farmer. Ronnie played baseball and basketball at Sylvan High School...
Linda Kay Branson Vermette
Apr 4, 2016
Linda Kay Branson Vermette, 76, of Braxton Manor, Siler City died Monday, April 4, 2016 at her residence. Mrs. Vermette was born in Randolph County on December 28, 1939 the daughter of Armpstead and Lura Kay (Trogdon) Branson. Linda was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church, retired from Acme McCrary and had worked locally as a cook. Linda enjoyed times...
Lynda "Lyn" Delay Kirkman
Mar 31, 2016
Lynda (Lyn) Delay Kirkman, 69, of Braxton Manor Apartments Siler City, died March 31, 2016 at UNC Memorial Hospital Chapel Hill, after a brief illness. Mrs. Kirkman was born September 9, 1946 in Augusta Georgia to Chester and Ann Delay. She is survived by two sons William (Bill) Harman and wife Crystal of Siler City, and Robert and Angie Hinkle...
R. Rawdon Vann
Mar 26, 2016
R. Rawdon Vann, 89, of Hampstead died Saturday, March 26, 2016 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice & LifeCareCenter, Wilmington. Mr. Vann was born in Chatham County on October 1, 1926 the son of Robert White and Virgie Raye (Dowdy) Vann. Rawdon was a Navy Veteran and a member of Fellowship Baptist Church, Siler City. He retired from First Union National...
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