Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.
William Abernethy Barber
Feb 12, 2024
William Abernethy Barber, 86, of Goldston, went home to be with his Lord and savior on Monday, February 12th, 2024.
He was born in Chatham County, on November 1st, 1937, to Bailom Dewey Barber and Mary Abernethy Barber. He is preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Andrew “Sonny” Barber, and a son-in-law, David Simpson.
He is survived by his wife...
Ray Neal Cockrum
Feb 11, 2024
Ray Neal Cockrum, 88, of Siler City, went home to be with his Lord and savior on Sunday, February 11th, 2024.
He was born in Mississippi County, AR, on March 28th, 1935, to Albert Lee Cockrum and Addie Keel Cockrum. He is preceded in death by his parents; five brothers, Loren Cockrum of California, George W. Cockrum of Oregon, Hubert Cockrum...
Doris Jeanette Blackmon
Feb 9, 2024
Doris Jeanette Blackmon 72, went to her heavenly home February 9th, 2024.
Jeanette had been declining in health for the last few years. She worked at Kaiser Roth in Goldston, NC and UNC Chapel Hill, before health problems forced her to retire.
Jeanette loved her family. She was most happy when she was spending time with her son Kenneth, watching scary movies,...
Barbara Jean Newton
Feb 6, 2024
Barbara Jean Newton (SGT MAJ, USMC, retired) died peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday evening, February 6, 2024, in Ramseur, NC.
She was born on July 23, 1933, to Clifton and Thelma Johnson Newton in Colfax, Louisiana. She grew up in Pineville, Louisiana and joined the US Marine Corps after graduation from high school. Barbara briefly was stationed in New...
Steve H. Rollins, Sr.
Feb 2, 2024
Steve H. Rollins, Sr., 75, of Staley, passed away Friday, February 2, 2024.
Steve was born in Gaston County on November 28, 1948, to the late Charles C. and Macy Tallent Rollins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Johnson Rollins and sisters, Brenda Leonard and Corliss Rollins.
Mr. Rollins attended Richland Baptist Church and...
Doris Keck Powers
Feb 2, 2024
Doris Keck Powers, 81, of Siler City, went home to be with her Lord and savior on Friday, February 2nd, 2024.
She was born in Chatham County on July 16th, 1942, to Isaac and Frances Keck. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Mattie K. Clark, Earlene K. Ellington, Ann K. Allen, and Kay K....
Gary "Steve" Sharpe
Jan 30, 2024
Gary Steve Sharpe, 67, of Carthage, went home after a courageous battle with cancer on Tuesday, January 30th, 2024.
He was born in Chatham County on September 29th, 1956, to John Curtis Sharpe and Lois Smith Sharpe. He was preceded in death by his father, John Curtis Sharpe and his sister, Anita Sharpe.
He graduated from Jordan Matthews High School in 1974....
Peggy Hargrove Moody
Jan 25, 2024
Peggy Ann Hargrove Moody, 90, of Siler City, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, January 25th, 2024, surrounded by her loving daughter-in-law.
She was born in Chatham County on September 16th, 1933, to Barney Ross Hargrove and Lillie Blanche Buckner Hargrove. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Charles “Bill” Moody; one son,...
Ralph Thomas Blalock
Jan 23, 2024
Ralph Thomas Blalock, 95, of Bear Creek, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024.
Ralph was born in Chatham County on August 13, 1928, to Dewey and Mary Kate Straughn Blalock. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Margie Moody Blalock; brother, Curtis Blalock; and sister, Frances B. Oldham.
Mr. Blalock was a member of Sandy Branch...
John T. Gaines
Jan 23, 2024
John T. Gaines, Sr., born August 20, 1935; went to his heavenly home January 23, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Corbett Gaines and Clara Phillips Gaines; his brother, Shellie Gaines; his sister, Delores G. Register; and his beloved basset hounds, Elsie and Jack. He is survived by his loving wife of 33 years, Annie Kay Gaines; daughters,...
Autumn Hailey Nunnery
Jan 21, 2024
Autumn Hailey Nunnery, 26, passed away on Sunday, January 21st, 2024.
She was born January 13th, 1998, in Lee County to Ronald Scott Nunnery and Julia Elizabeth Wallace. She is a graduate of Chatham Central High School and Central Carolina Community College in Sanford with a degree in cosmetology. She attended Red Hill Missionary Baptist Church and was employed by Great...
Garland Lee "Chick" Ferguson
Jan 19, 2024
Garland Lee “Chick” Ferguson, 76, of Liberty, went home to be with his Lord and savior Friday, January 19th, 2024.
He was the son of the late Lee Verne “Bun” and Lula Mae Robbins Ferguson. Chick was born in Randolph County on October 4th, 1947. Chick enjoyed a simple country life. He loved his chickens, goats, and gardening. He liked joking...
Ashli Anderson Rist
Jan 15, 2024
Ashli Anderson Rist, 52, of Siler City, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, January 15th, 2024, at home surrounded by family.
Ashli was born in Minneapolis, MN, to Dr. Jay A. Anderson and Holly Riggs Anderson, on May 2nd, 1971. She is preceded in death by her father-in-law, John O. Rist.
She is survived by her parents, Dr. Jay and Holly...
Johnnie Frances Hanks David
Jan 12, 2024
Johnnie Frances Hanks David (Dr. THD), 87, of Siler City went to her heavenly home on Friday, January 12, 2024 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Larkin, AR on October 29, 1936 to Herman Glen Hanks and Grace Dale Hanks.
Johnnie was a caring and loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She graduated from Imperial Valley College...
Johny Narvell Corder
Jan 9, 2024
Johny Narvell Corder, 81, of Chatham County, went home to the Lord on Tuesday, January 9th, 2024, at home surrounded by loved ones.
Johny was born in Chatham County, May 5th, 1942, to Jesse G. Corder and Mamie Lawson Corder. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his three sisters, Alma Jean Wilkerson, Maxie...
Glenda Dees Tucker
Jan 4, 2024
Glenda Dees Tucker, 79, of High Point, passed away Thursday, January 4th, 2024, at the home of her son.
Glenda was born in Suwannee County, FL to Summer Dees and Doris Mobley on July 24th, 1944. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Vince E. Tucker and sister, Judy Gude, and her brother,...
Nora Lee Brown Ellis
Jan 2, 2024
Nora Lee Brown Ellis, 93, of Bennett, went home to be with her Lord and savior on Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024.
She was born in Chatham County on August 6th, 1930, to Diffie and Dorothy Brown. In addition to her parents, was preceded in death by her husband, George “Buck” Ellis (2011); son, William “Atlas” Ellis; brothers Tydes Ray Brown...
Darryle Brent Elkins
Dec 30, 2023
Darryle “Brent” Elkins, 39, of Pittsboro, passed away December 30th, 2023.
Brent was born October 1st, 1984, in Chatham County, to Darryle Lynn Elkins and Pamela Eubanks Johnson. He was a loader operator for Pugh Concrete Company. In his earlier years, he was a volunteer fire fighter on the Silk Hope Fire Department.
He was affiliated with Sapling Ridge...
Adela Trejo
Dec 27, 2023
Adela Trejo, de 64 años, de Siler City, Carolina del Norte, falleció el 27 de Diciembre de 2023, después de una valiente batalla contra el cáncer, rodeada de seres queridos que continúan honrando su legado.
Adela nació en El Salvador, Hija de Blanca Ofelia Benitez Ramos y Concepcion Urrutia.
A Adela le sobrevive su esposo de 36 años, Francisco...
Inez Oldham Hough Dowd
Dec 27, 2023
Inez Oldham Hough Dowd, 93, of Siler City, went home to be with Jesus, Tuesday, December 27th, 2023, at Hospice of Randolph.
Born in Chatham County on April 18, 1930, she was the daughter of Henry Lewis Oldham and Martha Cornelia Fisher Oldham. She was employed at AJ Schneiersons as a seamstress for 32 years.
She was a member...
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