Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.
Mary Hazel Johnson
May 21, 2023
Mary Hazel Castevens Johnson, 91, of Siler City, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2023.Mary was born in Moore County on March 25, 1932, to Morgan and Maudie Brower Castevens. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Elbert G. Johnson; and sons, Jesse Johnson, Danny Johnson; daughter, Katherine Payne; sisters, Helen Hayes, Kathleen White, Jenny...
Wilbert Keith Maness
May 15, 2023
Wilbert Keith Maness, 57, of Siler City, passed away Monday, May 15, 2023.
Keith was born in Chatham County on October 25, 1965, to Wilbert Lee and Helen Crabtree Maness. He was preceded in death by his father.
Mr. Maness was employed as a salesman with G-force South. He enjoyed playing golf and spending time with his family. Keith...
Sandra Anita Sharpe
May 13, 2023
Sandra Anita Sharpe, 67, of Siler City passed away May 13, 2023 at UNC- Chapel Hill.
Anita was born in Chatham County on June 3, 1955, daughter of John C. Sharpe and Lois Smith Branson. Ms. Sharpe was a 1973 graduate of Jordan Matthews High School. Anita retired from security at 3M in Moncure. In her free time, Anita enjoyed...
Pamela Adele Alston
May 11, 2023
Pamela “Pam” Adele Alston, 62, of Siler City, passed away peacefully Thursday, May 11, 2023.
Pam was born in Chatham County on October 03, 1960, to Lacy Thomas and Joyce Glover Alston. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother-in-law, Jackie Robinson.
Ms. Alston was a member of Praise Tabernacle Deliverance Church in Siler City....
Clifford A. Hinshaw
May 10, 2023
Clifford Hinshaw, 77, of Siler City, NC passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023.
Clifford was the son of George Hinshaw and Nannie Mae Keller. He was the brother of Helen Pike.
Clifford worked for many years at Trader’s Chevrolet in Greensboro. He also worked at Truck Service of Greensboro, Thermo King of Kernersville, and Black Tractor in Siler City. Clifford...
Alma Ruth Thomas Fields
May 8, 2023
Alma Ruth Thomas Fields, 89, of Bear Creek, passed away Monday, May 8, 2023.
Alma was born in Chatham County on May 30, 1933, to William Colon and Lillie E. Hart Thomas. She was a member of Antioch Christian Church. Mrs. Fields retired in 1987 from the North Carolina Highway Patrol as the secretary for the D1 office in Siler...
Billy James Branson
May 5, 2023
Billy James Branson, 81, departed this life on Friday, May 5, 2023 at Randolph Hospital.
Mr. Branson was born in Randolph County on July 30, 1941, son of the late Cecil and Lucy Hutchins Branson. Billy retired after 40 years of service from Collins & Aikman as a quality control personnel. Mr. Branson's greatest love was fishing and spending time...
Dorothy "Dot" Chandler Harris
Apr 30, 2023
Dorothy (Dot) Lucella Chandler Harris at the age of 96 quietly went to her heavenly home on April 30, 2023. Dot was a Caswell County native born on November 15, 1926. She was the daughter of the late Dewey Otis Chandler Sr. and Emma Stanfield Chandler. She graduated from Anderson High School and was a member of Bush Arbor...
Jo Anne Hicks
Apr 25, 2023
Jo Anne Rogers Hicks, 84, of Aberdeen, formerly of Siler City, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2023.Jo Anne was born in Alamance County on July 13, 1938, to Alec Lance and Mary Curl Rogers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis Ralph Hicks and sister, Helen Causey.Mrs. Hicks was owner and operator of...
Stephen "Steve" Metro Kotoris
Apr 23, 2023
Stephen “Steve” Metro Kotoris, 76, of Siler City passed away Sunday, April 23, 2023.
Steve was born in Chatham County on January 21, 1947, to the late Michael and Ollie Mae Stevens Kotoris.
Steve worked and retired after 25 years from Data Mark Graphic in Asheboro. He was a member of Loves Creek Baptist Church. He was a graduate of...
Kenneth "Kenny" Allen Glover
Apr 15, 2023
Kenneth “Kenny” Allen Glover, 62, of Bear Creek passed away Friday, April 15, 2023 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Kenny was born in Chatham County NC on November 23, 1960, to Carolyn Glover Brown. Kenny loved the Lord and loved his church. He was an active member of Cornerstone Baptist Church where he sang in the choir. Each year he...
Vickie Dale Cline
Apr 14, 2023
Vickie Dale Cline, 74, of Siler City, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2023, at the Hospice House in Pittsboro.
Vickie was born in McDowell County, WV on February 20, 1949, the daughter of Dana and Lois Whitaker Dale.
Mrs. Cline had been a pharmacy tech for many years. Vickie loved to talk, she never met a stranger after a...
Clara Jeanette Adcock Langley
Apr 12, 2023
Clara Jeanette "Goodie" Adcock Langley, 89, of Siler City passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at her home.
Clara was born October 24, 1933, daughter of the late Paul Chester and Pauline Marie Smith Adcock.
Mrs. Langley retired as chief operator from Carolina Telephone in Siler City. She was a collector of many different types of dolls. Working in...
Jimmy Lee Kidd
Apr 9, 2023
Jimmy Lee Kidd, 36, of Bear Creek passed away Sunday, April 9, 2023.
Jimmy was born in Jellico, Tennessee on February 9, 1987, son of Willard Stanley and Glenda Ann Vanover Kidd. Jim Kidd was “just a country boy”, he loved to be outdoors hunting and fishing. He would work on his old cars for hours on end, restoring them...
Laura Ellen Dixon Carlton
Apr 8, 2023
Laura Ellen Dixon Roberts Robards Carlton, 96, of Siler City, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023.
Mrs. Carlton was born in Chatham County on November 5, 1926, daughter of Wade V. and Myrtle Sink Dixon. She was a member of Oakley Baptist Church. She retired as a telephone operator with Carolina Telephone. Laura enjoyed cooking, reading, gardening, and doing...
Dennis Harold Sawyer
Apr 7, 2023
Dennis Harold Sawyer was born July 16, 1931 in Arkadelphia, Alabama. He passed away on April 7, 2023 in his home of many years in Siler City surrounded by his son, Michael Sawyer and his daughter, Gina Sawyer Tessener along with other loving family members who visited with him during his final days.
Dennis was preceded in death by...
Antonio DeJesus Alvarez
Mar 31, 2023
He peleado la buena batalla, he terminado la carrera, me he mantenido en la fe. Por lo demas me espera la corona de justicia que el Senor, el juez justo, me otorgara en aquel dia; y no solo a mi, sino Tambien a todos los que con amor hayan esperado su venida.
2 Timoteo 4:7-8
Antonio DeJesus Alvarez,...
James "Earl" Womble
Mar 31, 2023
James “Earl” Womble, who was known by everyone as Earl, 88, of Siler City, passed away Friday, March 31, 2023.
Mr. Womble was born in Chatham County on January 28, 1935, son of James Alec and Nannie Hart Womble. He was a member of Pleasant Grove Christian Church. He served his country in the Army. Earl was a T.V....
Carolyn Andrew Cotner
Mar 31, 2023
Carolyn Louise Andrew Cotner, 83, of Siler City, passed away Friday, March 31, 2023.
Mrs. Cotner was born in Chatham County on January 4, 1940, daughter of AJ and Ruby Willette Andrew. She was a member of Rocky River Friends. She worked for several years at Sears in the credit department, she went on to work for many more...
Frances Wakefield Mendenhall
Mar 29, 2023
Frances Clayton Wakefield Mendenhall, 96, of Siler City, passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2023.
Mrs. Mendenhall was born in Greensboro on May 30, 1926, the only child of Thomas Henry and Mae McPherson Wakefield. She spent her childhood years living in Greensboro and Los Angeles, California. She moved to Siler City in 1942 and attended Siler City High School...