Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.

Daniel Austin Everwine, Sr.

Daniel Austin Everwine, Sr.

Mar 22, 2015

Daniel Austin Everwine, Sr., 89, of Bradford Rogers Lane, Siler City died Sunday, March 22, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Everwine, Sr. was born in Gloucester County, New Jersey on October 11, 1925 the son of Jeremiah N. and Geneva (Blake) Everwine. Daniel was a self- employed carpenter and farmer. He was a principled man of strong faith that was...

Patricia Hilliard Gaines  Wagoner

Patricia Hilliard Gaines Wagoner

Mar 17, 2015

Patricia Hilliard Wagoner, 60, of NC Hwy 902, Bear Creek, died Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Wagoner was born in Chatham County on January 7, 1955, the daughter of Walter Harold and Doris Jones Hilliard. She was a member of Hickory Grove Baptist Church where she was involved in several activities. Pat had been employed in retail...

L. Odell Cox

L. Odell Cox

Mar 15, 2015

L. Odell Cox, 75, of Old Battleground Road, Greensboro died Sunday, March 15, 2015, at Hospice Home At High Point. Mr. Cox was born in Randolph County on November 28, 1939, the son of Lester and Cora (Williamson) Cox. Odell was the owner/operator of Traders Chevrolet in Greensboro. He was a member of Rocky River Friends Meeting where he had...

Jacqueline Thomas  Awtrey

Jacqueline Thomas Awtrey

Mar 12, 2015

Jacqueline Thomas Awtrey, 82, of Dorsett Road, Siler City died Thursday, March 12, 2015 at UNC Hospitals. Mrs. Awtrey was born in Chatham County on September 15, 1932 the daughter of Clarence D. and Swannie (Fox) Thomas. She was retired from Kellwood Company where she worked in the accounting department. Following her retirement she worked as a teachers' assistant in...

Wallace Copeland Ellis

Wallace Copeland Ellis

Mar 7, 2015

Wallace Copeland Ellis, 93, of Siler City died Saturday, March 7, 2015 at his home. Mr. Ellis was born on July 3, 1921, in Pittsboro and was the son of Jodie and Mamie Copeland Ellis. He was an Army veteran of WW II, and received the Purple Heart for active duty in the European Theater in 1943. He was retired...

Vallie Smith  Andrews

Vallie Smith Andrews

Mar 3, 2015

Vallie Smith Andrews, 88, formerly of Siler City, died Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at Universal Health Care Of Ramseur. Mrs. Andrews was born in Randolph County on January 10, 1927 the daughter of Washington Daniel and Pearl Effie (York) Smith. Vallie was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church and had been employed at Chatham Hospital in Environmental Services. She...

Wilber Cancel  Campbell, Jr.

Wilber Cancel Campbell, Jr.

Mar 2, 2015

Wilber Cancel "W.C." Campbell, Jr., 77, of Campbell Road, Bear Creek passed away at his home on Monday, March 2nd. Mr. Campbell was born in Chatham County on August 4, 1937, the son of Wilber Cancel and Lula Beal Campbell. He graduated from Goldston High School in 1955 and served in the Army during the Korean Conflict, and was a...

Anthony "Tony" Ave Paschal

Anthony "Tony" Ave Paschal

Feb 28, 2015

Anthony "Tony" Paschal, 65, of Bonlee died Saturday, February 28, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Paschal was born October 30, 1949, the son of Archie and Mary Ruth Wilson Paschal. Mr. Paschal was a native of Chatham County. Anthony served in the US Army during the Korean War and was a truck driver with the Davis Trucking Company. He was...

Alice Dowd  Fox

Alice Dowd Fox

Feb 24, 2015

Alice Dowd Fox, 75, of Rufus Brewer Road, Siler City died Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Fox was born in Chatham County on November 20, 1939 the daughter of William Frank and Carrie Lee (Beal) Dowd. Alice was a homemaker, a member of Rives Chapel Baptist Church and the Cora Mae Elkins Sunday School Class. She was...

George Thomas McPherson

George Thomas McPherson

Feb 18, 2015

George Thomas McPherson, 87, of McPherson Lane, Siler City died Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at his residence. Mr. McPherson was born in Chatham County on March 3, 1927 the son of Luke and Sallie (Fox) McPherson. George attended Pleasant Grove Wesleyan Church, was an Army veteran of WWII and had been employed with Blythe Construction as a mechanic and equipment...

Hazel Karriker  Lisk

Hazel Karriker Lisk

Feb 17, 2015

Hazel Karriker Lisk, 91, of West Fifth Street, Siler City died Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at Chatham Hospital, Inc., Siler City. Mrs. Lisk was born in Cabarrus County on September 10, 1923 the daughter of Neal and Lillie (Benfield) Karriker. Hazel was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Siler City and the Friendship Sunday School Class. Hazel...

Loretta Elizabeth Lloyd

Loretta Elizabeth Lloyd

Feb 14, 2015

Elizabeth Hunt Lloyd, 83, of Pittsboro died Saturday, February 14, 2015 at Laurels Of Chatham, Pittsboro. Mrs. Lloyd was born in Sullivan County, Tennessee on May 15, 1931 the daughter of Doc Hunt and Alice Velma Hunt Phipps. Elizabeth was a former member of Kendrick's Creek Methodist Church in Kingsport TN and had been a telephone operator for Southern Bell...

Thomas Horace Moody

Thomas Horace Moody

Feb 11, 2015

Thomas Horace Moody, 90, of Old US Hwy 421, Bear Creek died Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at First-Health Hospice Palliative Care, Pinehurst. Mr. Moody was born in Chatham County on July 5, 1924 the son of Willie Murk and Cora (Dunn) Moody. He was a Navy veteran of WWII and retired from Bradshaw Supply after 21 years of service as...

Gary Wayne  Keck

Gary Wayne Keck

Feb 11, 2015

Gary Wayne Keck, 71, of Pittsboro-Goldston Road, Bear Creek died Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. Mr. Keck was born in Chatham County on August 19, 1943 the son of Alton Henry and Martha Alice (Hart) Keck. He attended Antioch Christian Church and was a retired mechanic from the Chatham County School System with 25 years of...

James Philip  Canterbury

James Philip Canterbury

Feb 9, 2015

James Philip Canterbury, 72, of Bear Creek went home to be with the Lord, Monday, February 9, 2015. Mr. Canterbury was born in Blue Jay, West Virginia on April 3, 1942 the son of James Woodrow and Garnet Evelyn (Crook) Canterbury. He was an Army Veteran and employed by USF Holland Trucking Co. Philip was a member of Red Hill...

Ronnie Douglas Lowe

Ronnie Douglas Lowe

Feb 4, 2015

Ronnie Douglas Lowe, 61, of NC Hwy 902, Bear Creek died Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Lowe was born in Chatham County on August 7, 1953 the son of William Bobby and Geneva (Phillips) Lowe. Ronnie was member of Hickory Grove Baptist Church and was employed by Static Control of Sanford. He was a NASCAR fan, especially...

James Carroll Walston

James Carroll Walston

Feb 3, 2015

James Carroll Walston of Graham, North Carolina passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at his home after a long battle with cancer. Jim was born in Salisbury, Maryland October 14, 1943 to William Howard Walston and Nellie Jones Walston. He was employed by Georgia Pacific Corp. in Roxboro, NC as Human Resources Director and formerly employed by Townsends, Inc. of...

Charles Edward  Bray

Charles Edward Bray

Jan 29, 2015

Charles Edward Bray, 69, of Airport Road, Bear Creek died Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Chatham Hospital, Inc. Mr. Bray was born in Chatham County on November 9, 1945 the son of Eli and Edith (Page) Bray. Charles was a member of Brush Creek Baptist Church and had been employed by Klopman Mills as a fixer for over 34 years....

Mary Stinson  Ward

Mary Stinson Ward

Jan 25, 2015

Mary Stinson Ward, 86, of Staley died Sunday, January 25, 2015. Mrs. Ward was born in Chatham County on September 7, 1928, the daughter of Delphus H. and Jennie (Benner) Stinson. She was a homemaker, Farmer's wife, and a Postal Clerk. Mary was a member of Zion United Methodist Church, a former Sunday School Teacher, member of the UMW, a...

Judith "Judy" Dossenbach  Wood

Judith "Judy" Dossenbach Wood

Jan 20, 2015

Judith "Judy" Dossenbach Wood, 72, of Siler City died Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Wood was born in Nash County on November 9, 1942, the daughter of John R. and Sadie Lee (Blount) Dossenbach. Judy grew up in Lee County, was a graduate of UNC-G with a Master's Degree in Elementary Education. She retired from Siler City...