Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.

Bernice  Hinshaw

Bernice Hinshaw

Jan 20, 2014

Bernice "Bunk" Hinshaw, 93, Siler City died Monday, January 20, 2014 at Siler City Center. Ms. Hinshaw was born in Alamance County on July 10, 1920 the daughter of Harrison and Margaret (Pike) Hinshaw. Bunk was a member of Bethel Friends Meeting She had worked at A J Schneierson but spent most of her working years as a floral designer,...

Betty Harris  Reid

Betty Harris Reid

Jan 20, 2014

Betty Harris Reid, 75, of 24 Pine Forest Drive, Siler City died Monday, January 20, 2014 at Lisalotte Care Home, Pittsboro. Mrs. Reid was born in Chatham County on December 1, 1938 the daughter of Paul M and Lizzie Mae (Hackney) Bare. Betty was a graduate of Silk Hope High School. She was a member of Rocky River Baptist Church...

Joshua Steven  Brewer

Joshua Steven Brewer

Jan 20, 2014

Joshua Steven Brewer, 30, of Castle Rock Road, Pittsboro passed away unexpectedly from complications of diabetes and flu Monday, January 20, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Brewer was born in Chatham County on July 9, 1983 the son of Danny Brewer of Goldston and Starla (Moody) Ferrell and husband, Michael Bullard of Sanford. He was a graduate of Central Carolina...

Maxine Frances Reeves

Maxine Frances Reeves

Jan 17, 2014

Maxine Frances Reeves, 84, of Greensboro died Friday, January 17, 2014 at Camden Place Health and Rehab in Greensboro. Miss. Reeves was a native of Chatham County and a member of Fall Creek Baptist Church. Maxine retired from Sears and Roebuck where she spent her entire working career. She was an active member of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority, serving on...

Barbara Jean Clauss  Brown

Barbara Jean Clauss Brown

Jan 13, 2014

Barbara Clauss Brown, 81, passed away peacefully Monday, January 13, 2014 at Siler City Center. Formerly of Sanford, she is survived by her daughter, Shawn Poe and husband Darrell of Bear Creek. Sons, Floyd Arnold Brown, Jr. of Chandler, AZ and Todd Brown of Sanford; sister, Carole C. Cauble and husband Robert of San Antonio, TX; brother, Raymond L. Clauss...

William Robert  Lambert

William Robert Lambert

Jan 7, 2014

William Robert "Bobby" Lambert, 79, of Meadow Creek Road, Siler City died Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at Chatham Hospital, Siler City. Mr. Lambert was born in Chatham County on July 29, 1934 the son of Oscar Lee and Luta (White) Lambert. He was a member of Rives Chapel Baptist Church, a 1953 graduate of Siler City High School and a...

Martha Ann Gaines  Foushee

Martha Ann Gaines Foushee

Jan 5, 2014

Martha Ann Gaines Foushee, 73, of Gulf died Sunday, January 5, 2014 at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Foushee was born in Chatham County on September 11, 1940 the daughter of Fred Lacy and Olivia (Jordan) Gaines. She was a homemaker and had been a caregiver for children. Martha was preceded in death by her parents and brothers, Lonnie...

Morton Mead  Dark

Morton Mead Dark

Jan 4, 2014

Morton Mead Dark, Sr. 88 went to be with his Lord Saturday, January 4, 2014 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. Mr. Dark was born April 20, 1925 the son of Newby Judson Dark, Sr. and Etna Carolyn Cheek Dark. Mead was a native of Chatham County and was a WWII veteran. Mead attended UNC-Chapel Hill, Class of 1951 and was...

Mary Draughon  Faircloth

Mary Draughon Faircloth

Jan 1, 2014

Mary Draughon Faircloth , 90, of Cliftwood Drive, Siler City, died Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at Chatham Hospital, Siler City. Mrs. Faircloth was born in Sampson County on November 16, 1923, the daughter of William and Irene Bryant Draughon. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Siler City where she was active in Sunday School and the...

Doris Ellen  Wise

Doris Ellen Wise

Dec 24, 2013

Doris Ellen Wise, 73, of Liberty died Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Wise was born in New York City on September 10, 1940 the daughter of Howard and Wilma (Garner) Wise. She was a graduate of the University of Rhode Island. Doris had been a college professor, owned and operated "Pack Rats Attic", an antique...

Lucille Dark  Johnson

Lucille Dark Johnson

Dec 21, 2013

Lucille Dark Johnson entered her eternal heavenly home on Saturday, December 21, 2013 at the age of 89. Born on February 8, 1924, she was the daughter of Walter West Dark and Mattie (Huntington) Dark. A lifelong resident of Chatham County, she was a member of Brush Creek Baptist Church and worked for most of her life in retail sales...

Billy Curtis Walters

Billy Curtis Walters

Dec 18, 2013

Billy "Bill" Curtis Walters, 69, of Central Avenue, Siler City died Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at Chatham Hospital, Inc., Siler City. Mr. Walters was born in Chatham County on October 27, 1944 the son of George Mabern and Sammie Lou (Fields) Walters. He was a member of Sandy Branch Baptist Church and a veteran of the Army National Guard. Mr....

Sandy   Moon-Bloxsom

Sandy Moon-Bloxsom

Dec 18, 2013

Sandy Moon-Bloxsom, 71, of Silk Hope-Liberty Road, Siler City died Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at Chatham Hospital, Inc., Siler City. Sandy was born in Alamance County on November 22, 1942 the daughter of Charles and Ruth (McPherson) Little. She was a member of Sapling Ridge United Methodist Church where she had served as treasurer. She worked for Levelor Company in...

Thelma  Ferguson

Thelma Ferguson

Dec 11, 2013

Thelma "Tony" Ferguson, 65, of Siler City, NC departed this world peacefully with her husband and family by her side, on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at Wesley Long Community Hospital, Greensboro, NC. Tony was born March 1, 1948 to the late Jessie Alston, Sr. and Virginia Alston. She was a homemaker and a self-employed caregiver. Tony often took her nieces...

Beulah Stone  Hinshaw

Beulah Stone Hinshaw

Dec 5, 2013

Beulah Stone Hinshaw, 92, of Tom Stevens Road, Siler City died Thursday, December 5, 2013 at Alamance Regional Hospital, Burlington. Mrs. Hinshaw was born in Chatham County on November 16, 1921 the daughter of Willie Harrison and Elizabeth (Campbell) Stone. She was a graduate of the Burlington Business School. Mrs. Hinshaw was a homemaker and member of Plainfield Friends Meeting,...

Ivan Christopher  Seal

Ivan Christopher Seal

Dec 2, 2013

Ivan Christopher "Chris" Seal, 38, of Bear Creek died Monday, December 2, 2013. Mr. Seal was born March 12, 1975 in Picayune, Mississippi the son of Ivan M. Seal and Marilyn Boone Tucker. He was employed as a structural welder, worked with Special Olympics in Chatham County, and was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church in Picayune, MS. Chris...

Felecia Andrew  Beavers

Felecia Andrew Beavers

Nov 30, 2013

Felecia Andrew Beavers, 78, of Siler City-Glendon Road, Siler City died Saturday, November 30, 2013 at the Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Beavers was born in Chatham County on March 24, 1935, the daughter of the late Burton Albert and Eula (Whitehead) Andrew. She was a homemaker and in her earlier years she worked at A. J. Schneierson and Sons....

William Lee  Elkins

William Lee Elkins

Nov 27, 2013

William Lee Elkins, 75, of College Street, Siler City died Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Elkins was born in Chatham County on October 8, 1938 the son of Jesse William and Ida Lee (Landruth) Elkins. He was an Army veteran, had been employed with Hadley Peoples Manufacturing and retired from the Chatham County Sherriff Office as a...

Maxine Andrews  Kivett

Maxine Andrews Kivett

Nov 21, 2013

Maxine Andrews Kivett, 87, of Braxton Manor, Siler City died Thursday, November 21, 2013 at Chatham Hospital, Inc., Siler City. Mrs. Kivett was born in Chatham County on June 24, 1926 the daughter of Robert Coley and Myrtle (Powers) Andrews. She was retired from Belk Yates as a sales associate. Maxine was preceded in death by her husband, Roland C....

Allene Barker  Hart

Allene Barker Hart

Nov 13, 2013

Allene Barker Hart, 80, of Old Plank Road, Siler City died Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at Hospice & Palliative Care Center of Burlington. Mrs. Hart was born in Chatham County on June 16, 1933 the daughter of Johnie Henry and Dena (Hicks) Barker. She was employed by A J Schneierson for over 30 years and had also worked in the...