Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.

Annie Margaret Maness  Phillips

Annie Margaret Maness Phillips

Jul 15, 2013

Annie Margaret Maness Phillips, 86, of Siler City passed peacefully Monday July 15, 2013 at the home of her son. Mrs. Phillips was born in Randolph County on February 28, 1927, the daughter of Millard and Lula (Hicks) Maness. She worked in textiles and later retired after serving many years as a nursing assistant. She remained a long standing member...

Luther Craig  Bush, Jr.

Luther Craig Bush, Jr.

Jul 14, 2013

Luther Craig Bush, Jr., (Major USAF Ret), age 76 of Silk Hope Road, Siler City passed away Sunday, July 14, 2013 at UNC Hospitals. He was a native of Roanoke, Virginia and the oldest of four children born to the late Luther Bush, Sr. and Nannie Bush. Luther, Jr. was a career military officer in the United States Air Force...

Jane McCulloch  Blair

Jane McCulloch Blair

Jul 13, 2013

Jane McCulloch Blair died peacefully at home on Saturday, July 13, 2013 after a very brief illness. She was born May 24, 1922 in Elizabethtown, NC the daughter of Elizabethtown City Attorney and Bladen Co. State Senator E. F. McCulloch and Jessie Lee Sugg McCulloch, former Publisher and Editor of the Bladen Journal. She graduated from Elizabethtown High School and...

Ottis Carl  Price

Ottis Carl Price

Jul 10, 2013

Ottis Carl Price, 78, of Silk Hope Road, Siler City died Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Price was born in Columbus County on February 17, 1935 the son of Willie Lee and Martha (Ray) Price. He attended Mount Vernon United Methodist Church and was retired, after 31 years of service, as a salesman with Elanco Products, Inc...

Joan Warren  Maddox

Joan Warren Maddox

Jul 1, 2013

Joan Warren Maddox, 43, of Woody Store Road, Siler City died Monday, July 1, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Maddox was born in Cumberland County on February 8, 1970 the daughter of the late Olen and the late Mildred (Goodwin) Warren. She was a graduate of Triton High School in Erwin, NC and attended Wake Tech for two years. She...

Dennis Parker  Jordan

Dennis Parker Jordan

Jun 27, 2013

Dennis Parker Jordan, Jr., 73, of Vander Oldham Road, Bear Creek died Thursday, June 27, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Jordan was born in Forsyth County on January 15, 1940 the son of Dennis Parker and Hattie (Gregory) Jordan. He was an Army veteran, employed by Chatham County as a mechanic and a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church. Dennis enjoyed...

Doris Perry  Thomas

Doris Perry Thomas

Jun 26, 2013

Doris Perry Thomas, 85, of Epps Clark Road, Siler City died Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Thomas was born in Chatham County on February 29, 1928 the daughter of Wade and Lillian (Johnson) Perry. She was a member of Sapling Ridge United Methodist Church and worked for Glendale Hosiery for 41 years as a supervisor. Doris was...

Tommie Gene Burke

Tommie Gene Burke

Jun 16, 2013

Tommie Gene Burke, 79, of, Emerald Isle, formerly of Siler City died Sunday, June 16, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Burke was born in Chatham County on November 24, 1933 the son of Eugene Goldston and Nannie Mildred (Pendergrass) Burke. Tommie managed the local Western Auto Store for 30 years and was a veteran of the Marines. He was a...

Eva Moody  Bare

Eva Moody Bare

Jun 15, 2013

Eva Moody Bare, 91, of Siler City died Saturday, June 15, 2013 at Siler City Center, Siler City. Mrs. Bare was born October 21, 1921 in Chatham County, the daughter of Murk and Cora (Dunn) Moody. She was retired from Robbins & Ghant and a member of Plainfield Friends Meeting and the Sunshine Sunday School Class. Eva enjoyed quilting, Bingo...

Fred Erwin  Fulbright, Sr.

Fred Erwin Fulbright, Sr.

Jun 14, 2013

Fred Erwin Fulbright, Sr, 83, of 812 Siler City-Glendon Road, Siler City died Friday, June 14, 2013 at Lee County Nursing and Rehabilitation, Sanford. Mr. Fulbright was born January 16, 1930 at Lowell, NC the son of the late George Wesley and the late Edna (Crunkleton) Fulbright. He was a member of the First Baptist Church and was a Navy...

Rebecca Shoffner  McDaniel

Rebecca Shoffner McDaniel

Jun 13, 2013

Rebecca Shoffner McDaniel, 91, of Siler City died Thursday, June 13, 2013 at Siler City Center. Mrs. McDaniel was born in Randolph County on October 7, 1921 the daughter of Sidney and Betty S. Shoffner. Becky was a homemaker and a member of the First United Methodist Church. She was very creative with a lot of artistic talent. She also...

Margaret Allene Justice  Brooks

Margaret Allene Justice Brooks

Jun 10, 2013

Margaret Allene Justice Brooks, 95, of Wilmington, formerly of Siler City, died Monday, June 10, 2013 at Britthaven North Chase, Wilmington. Mrs. Brooks was born in Chatham County on December 9, 1917 the daughter of Pearle and Pearl (Tysor) Justice. She was a kind loving mother, hard working from a family of nine. Allene was a member of Hickory Mountain...

George Robert  Brooks

George Robert Brooks

Jun 9, 2013

George R. "Bob" Brooks,85 of Siler City went home to be with the Lord June 9, 2013 at his home. Mr. Brooks was born in Randolph County to the late Colon Brooks and Sallie Brooks Caviness. Bob served in the Navy in WWII, was retired from Briles Oil Company in Ramseur and was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in...

Harold William  Berndt

Harold William Berndt

Jun 5, 2013

Harold William Berndt born January 22, 1959 in British Columbia, Canada passed away suddenly, but peacefully June 5, 2013 in Siler City, North Carolina. Harold is predeceased by his parents Gerald and Lydia, and survived by his loving wife Sherra, sons Michael and Bryan and sister Sandra. A top real-estate salesman for many years and an avid hockey player, coach...

Lila Womble  Brewer

Lila Womble Brewer

May 27, 2013

Lila Womble Brewer, age 97, passed away Monday, May 27, 2013, at the Siler City Center. Lila was born in Chatham County on September, 5, 1915, the daughter of Floyd and Dillie Ward Womble. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Cecil Brewer, her parents, and brother, Lloyd Womble, sisters, Leisel Womble, Burdine Womble, Emma Rue Yanchurak, Mary...

Edna Burke  Kidd

Edna Burke Kidd

May 27, 2013

Edna Burke Kidd, 88, of US Hwy 64 West, Siler City died Monday, May 27, 2013 at Siler City Care & Rehabilitation. Mrs. Kidd was born in Chatham County on October 15, 1924 the daughter of Addison and Maggie (Lemons) Burke. She was a member of Hickory Mountain Baptist Church and retired from Siler City Manufacturing. Edna enjoyed cooking, canning,...

Creighton Tucker  Nall

Creighton Tucker Nall

May 22, 2013

Creighton Tucker Nall, infant son of Randy and Laura Nall, died Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at Alamance Regional Hospital, Burlington. He is survived by parents Randy S. and Laura Gaines Nall, Jr. of Siler City, NC; maternal grandparents, Phil and Lisa Overacre Gaines, Jr. of Goldston, NC; paternal grandfather, Randy S. Nall, Sr. of Sanford, NC; paternal grandmother, Debra and...

Frances  Harris

Frances Harris

May 18, 2013

Frances ":Frankie" Taylor Harris, 83 of Goldston died Saturday, May 18, 2013 . Mrs. Harris was born in Durham on September 30, 1929 the daughter of Hanciel Clyde and Annie (West) Taylor. She was a 1951 graduate of Women's College (now UNCG) and taught at Chatham Central High School from 1957-1967. She was a member of Goldston United Methodist Church,...

Rickie Joe  Hill

Rickie Joe Hill

May 12, 2013

Rickie Joe Hill, 50, of Clyde Underwood Road, Siler City died Sunday, May 12, 2013. Mr. Hill was born in Petersburg, Virginia on August 8, 1962 the son of Homer Wesley and Mabel Jean (Shields) Hill. He was a member of Community Baptist Church and employed as a carpenter in commercial building construction. He enjoyed fishing, remote control racing and...

Sabra Elkins  Daurity

Sabra Elkins Daurity

May 10, 2013

Sabra Elkins Daurity, 93, of Raleigh formerly of Goldston died Friday, May 10, 2013 at Rex Health Care, Raleigh. Mrs. Daurity was born September 2, 1919 the daughter of Colon and Flossie (Barber) Elkins. She was a member of Goldston Baptist Church and a homemaker. She was the very definition of a truly graceful lady filled with sweetness, kindness, caring...