Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.
Katie Ward Darnell
Jul 29, 2022
Katie Ward Darnell, 86, of Bear Creek passed away July 29, 2022 at her home.
Katie was born May 23, 1936, daughter of Carl Bud and Lacy Hart Ward. She was a member of Meroney United Methodist Church. Mrs. Darnell worked for many years at JS Water's Elementary School where she assisted in the school cafeteria as well as drove...
Helen Pike Bunton Guthrie
Jul 29, 2022
Helen Pike Bunton Guthrie, 90, of Staley passed away July 29, 2022 at Universal Health Care in Ramseur.
Helen was born October 10, 1931, daughter of George F. and Leola Teague Pike. Mrs. Guthrie worked for many years at AJ Schneirson & Sons as well as Midstate Farms. She was an active member of Staley Baptist Church, where she was...
Maye Willett Cheek
Jul 25, 2022
Maye Willett Cheek, 90, of Siler City, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, July 25, 2022.
Mrs. Cheek was born in Chatham County on February 4, 1932, the daughter of James Robert and Rosa Brewer Willett.
Maye was a faithful member at Edward Hill Friend's Meeting where she held many titles. She sang in the Church...
Evelyn Beavers Thompson
Jul 24, 2022
Evelyn Beavers Thompson, 86, of Siler City, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, July 24, 2022 at Village Lake Inn.
She was born in Alamance County on January 28, 1936, the daughter of Thomas Folger and Myrtle Stephens Allen.
Evelyn was a previous member of Oakley Baptist Church, later becoming a member of the Siler City Pentecostal...
Raymond Crawford Pettit
Jul 17, 2022
Raymond Crawford Pettit, 92, of Siler City passed away July 17, 2022 at his home.
Raymond was born in Stokes County on December 3, 1929, the son of Hubert Francis and Mary Ella Lane Pettit.
Raymond was a member of Mt. Vernon Springs Presbyterian Church. He enjoyed spending his time walking through the woods, deer hunting and fishing. Raymond was...
Loretta Barnes Binkley
Jul 16, 2022
Loretta Barnes Binkley, 66, of Siler City, passed away on Saturday, July 16 2022 at her home.
Mrs. Binkley was born in Moore County on March 8, 1956, the daughter of Albert and Nettie Heaton Barnes.
Loretta was the middle child out of 11. She was previously employed with Collins & Aikman, afterward becoming the Owner/Operator of Scooters Cafe for...
Rose Lorraine Bloxsom Johnson
Jul 16, 2022
Rose Lorraine Bloxsom Johnson, 80, died July 16, 2022 at UNC hospital.
Ms. Johnson was born February 21, 1942 in Alamance County to William Howard Bloxson, Sr. and Vera Helen Trout. She was a member of Center United Methodist Church. Rose was a graduate of Eli Whitney High School. For seven years she worked at Blue Cross and Blue Shield,...
Lyman Darden Jarman
Jul 16, 2022
Lyman Darden Jarman, 78, of Siler City passed away surrounded by his loving family at his home on Saturday, July 16, 2022.
Darden was born in Lenoir County on August 16, 1943, the son of Tom and Frances Sutton Jarman.
Mr. Jarman was a proud Veteran of the US Army, serving in Vietnam. He spent many years serving his community,...
Victoria Wood Thekkekandam
Jul 16, 2022
Victoria Marilyn Wood Thekkekandam, 76 of Siler City passed away in her home on July 16, 2022 with her husband holding vigil by her side.
Victoria was born in Detroit, Michigan on August 5, 1945 to Hazel and Samuel Dennis Wood. She attended Wayne State University where she attained a degree in photojournalism and UNC-Greensboro where she obtained her MBA.
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Matilda Mauldin Miller
Jul 11, 2022
Matilda Ann Mauldin Miller, 78, of Siler City passed away July 11, 2022 at UNC Hospital.
Mrs. Miller was born September 17, 1943, daughter of Grant Eugene and Novella Crutchfield Mauldin.
Matilda was a member of First Missionary Baptist Church in Siler City where she sang in the Sr. Choir and the Gospel Choir. She also served as a Missionary,...
Ted Michael Green
Jul 9, 2022
Ted Michael Green, of Waynesville, NC, passed away on July 9, 2022.
He was born on March 13, 1958 in Waynesville, NC the son of Cassius and Phyllis Stout Green. In addition to his parents, Ted is preceded in death by his brothers, Cassius "Jr." Green, and James Jimmy Green.
Ted is survived by his sister, Martha Brady of Burlington;...
Zachary Wilson Petty
Jul 5, 2022
Zachary Petty passed suddenly of natural causes, to be with his Heavenly Father on July 5, 2022.
Born in Lee County on September 12, 1989, Zach was the son of Starla Wilson and Christopher Keith Petty.
Zach was a 2007 graduate of Lincoln High School. He dedicated most of his career to law enforcement, serving for the Lee County Sheriff's...
Joyce Ann Webster Phillips
Jul 5, 2022
Joyce Ann Webster Phillips, 87, of Siler City, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at Siler City Center.
Mrs. Phillips was born in Chatham County on May 14, 1935, the daughter of James T. Webster, Jr. and Josie Johnson Webster.
Ann was a member of First Baptist Church, where she attended the Rachel Allred Sunday School Class. She loved...
Jeffrey Lee Carmines
Jul 3, 2022
Jeffrey Lee Carmines, 59, formerly of Newport News VA and Bear Creek NC, passed away July 3 2022 in Siler City NC. He is preceded in death by his parents Robert L Carmines and Bettie Lou Matkins, grandparents Sam and Cora Matkins, Harry and Margaret Carmines and Aunt and Uncle Susie and Dick Ellyson.He is survived by his sister Lisa...
Hazel "Pat" Patterson Stone
Jul 1, 2022
Hazel "Pat" Patterson Stone, 87, of Siler City passed away on July 1, 2022 at her home.
Pat was born February 15, 1935, daughter of Glover K. and Ella Frances Nordan Patterson. Mrs. Stone began her career at Dolly Madison Beauty Shop. Later in life, she became the owner and operator of Pat's Beauty Shop. She attended Troutman Beauty School...
Moses Louis Fagg
Jul 1, 2022
Moses Louis Fagg, 85, of Siler City passed away Friday, July 1, 2022 at the Siler City Center.
Mr. Fagg was born on May 8, 1937, son of Coy Rovell and Vannie Mabe Fagg.
Louis worked for 47 years as a truck driver with Stout Trucking. He enjoyed fishing, working on cars, going to casino's, and spending time with his...
Teresa Dodd Crutchfield
Jun 25, 2022
Teresa Dodd Crutchfield, 71, of Liberty, NC, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2022.
Born on April 4, 1951 in Siler City, NC, she was the youngest of three daughters of Esther K. Dodd and Roy Joseph Dodd. Teresa was a resident of Chatham and Randolph counties for most of her life. She graduated from Jordan Matthews High School and...
Mary Danielle Sandor
Jun 24, 2022
Mary Danielle “Dani” Sandor was born on November 12th, 1969 and passed away unexpectedly June 24th, 2022. Born and raised in Greenwich, Ct., she graduated Greenwich High School, class of 1987. She was a member of the Color Guard/Band and loved to play softball in rec leagues with cousins and friends. She was creative and artistic.
Upon graduation, Dani entered...
Ruth Thames Andrew
Jun 14, 2022
Ruth Thames Andrew, 89, of Siler City, passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2022.
Mrs. Andrew was born in Harnett County on June 15, 1932, the daughter of William and Ethel Thames.
After High School, Ruth attended Mars Hill College, graduating in 1952, then became a 1954 graduate of Meredith College. She went on to receive her Master's Degree from...
Mary John Little Resch
Jun 11, 2022
Mary John Little Resch, 82, of Siler City, died at home surrounded by family on Saturday, June 11 following a brief battle with abdominal cancer. A native of Edgecombe County, she was born and raised in Pinetops, NC. She was the only child of the late John H. and Sadie B. Little.
Following her graduation from Duke University, she...
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