Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.
Sherry Ellis Myers
Feb 5, 2023
                                Sherry Ellis Myers, 62, of Cameron, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023.
Mrs. Myers was born in Chatham County on May 17, 1960, the daughter of Gilbert J. Ellis and Betty Maness Frye.
Sherry loved crafting, and going to White Lake. She enjoyed watching Duke Basketball and Nascar racing on the television. Sherry adored her family, and was always...
                                
Eric Alvarez
Feb 4, 2023
                                Eric Alvarez, 17, of Siler City, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2023.
Mr. Alvarez was born in Lee County on October 14, 2005, the son of Juan Carlos and Maria Elena Alvarez.
Eric was of the Christian faith. He loved to play soccer and video games. He enjoyed eating out and spending time with his family. Eric couldn't wait...
                                
Robert Reynolds Russell
Feb 2, 2023
                                 
Robert "Bob" Reynolds Russell
Born on December 22, 1932, in Stanley County, the son of Grover Russell and Leola Huneycutt.
He served as a Petty Officer in the US Navy on the USS Kearsarge during the Korean War. Upon leaving the Navy, he continued his career with the NC State Highway Patrol serving in Robeson and Chatham Counties. After...
                                
Virginia Brewer Welch
Feb 2, 2023
                                Virginia Brewer Welch, 97, of Siler City, passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2023.
Mrs. Welch was born in Chatham County on March 19, 1925, the daughter of William and Mabel Lane Brewer.
Virginia was the oldest living member of Brush Creek Baptist Church, and a member of the Bessie Gilbert Sunday School Class. She was also a former Choir...
                                
Earl Elmore
Feb 1, 2023
                                 
Earl Elmore, 84, of Siler City, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at his home.
Mr. Elmore was born in Chatham County on December 25, 1938, the son of Millard and Lucy Waddell Elmore.
Earl was a US Army Veteran, who served proudly during the Korean Conflict. He retired after many years as a truck driver for Pilot...
                                
Juan Plata-Cardona
Jan 23, 2023
                                Juan Plata Cardona, 74, of Siler City, passed away surrounded by his loved ones at his home.
Mr. Plata Cardona was born in Aguascalientes, Mexico on January 7, 1949, the son of Ernesto Plata and Antonia Cardona.
He spent his working years as a dairy farmer. Juan loved spending time outside gardening, and watching old western movies. He cherished his...
                                
Ashley "Possum" Thomas Binkley
Jan 22, 2023
                                 
Ashley "Possum" Thomas Binkley, 92, of Siler City, went to his heavenly home on Sunday, January 22, 2023.
Mr. Binkley was born in Chatham County on May 9, 1930, the son of Robert Binkley, Sr. and Loney McDaniel.
Possum was a member of Oakley Baptist Church. He retired after working for many years at Glendale and Kellwood. Possum enjoyed...
                                
Lois Neal Oldham
Jan 15, 2023
                                 
Amy Lois Neal Oldham, age 82 of Bear Creek, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2023.
Lois was born in Chatham County, on November 26, 1940, to Willis Chaffin and Jessie Eva McKenzie Neal. Mrs. Oldham was a member of Fair Promise UMC, in Glendon where she served on various committees. Lois graduated with the first graduating class of...
                                
Agnes Brown Fox
Jan 14, 2023
                                Agnes Brown Fox, 78, of Bear Creek, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2023, at Westfield Rehabilitation in Sanford.
Mrs. Fox was born in Chatham County on November 4, 1944, the daughter of Joseph Gale and Ruth Dixon Brown.
Agnes was a member of Oakley Baptist Church. After high school, she spent her working years with Kellwood, A.J. Schneider &...
                                
Charlotte Richards Hall
Jan 5, 2023
                                
Charlotte Richards Hall, 95, of Bear Creek, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2023 surrounded by her loved ones at her home.
Mrs. Hall was born in Johnston County, Rhode Island, on January 26, 1927, the daughter of James Henry and Eva May Bailie Richards.
Charlotte loved to paint, and crochet. She enjoyed going out to lunch with her friends....
                                
Dorothy Jean Steed Welch Horney
Jan 1, 2023
                                 
Dorothy Jean Steed Welch Horney, 95, of Siler City passed away peacefully on January 1, 2023, at Universal Health Care, Ramseur, NC.   
Mrs. Horney was born on March 14, 1927, in Broadway, NC to William Penn Steed and Nora Tillman Thomas Steed. She spent her early life in Greensboro, NC before making Chatham County her home. She was preceded...
                                
Robert Elliott Frickey, Jr.
Dec 30, 2022
                                 
Robert “Bob” Elliott Frickey, Jr., 82, passed away at UNC Rex Hospital on December 30, 2022 of complications from Parkinson’s disease, which he bravely fought for over 18 years.   
Bob was predeceased by his mother, Mozelle McNiell and father Robert Frickey, Sr., sister Jerry Peterson, and brother Glen Frickey. 
Bob is survived by his wife of 46...
                                
Bobby Jackson Clark
Dec 28, 2022
                                Bobby Jackson Clark, 85, of Snow Camp, passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2022.
Mr. Clark was born in Chatham County on October 15, 1937, the son of the late Robert and Maude York Clark.
Bobby served on the United States National Guard. He spent his working years as a Truck Driver and farmer. He was an avid card player. 
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James Lewis Homesley
Dec 23, 2022
                                 
James "Foss" Lewis Homesley, 75, of Goldston, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones at his home on Friday, December 23, 2022.
Mr. Homesley was born in Lee County on January 4, 1947, the son of James and Frances Boyd Homesley.
James was a United States Navy Veteran who proudly served his country during the Vietnam War. He...
                                
Larry Wayne Binkley
Dec 20, 2022
                                 
Larry Wayne Binkley, 72, of Siler City, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, December 20, 2022.
Mr. Binkley was born in Chatham County on November 25, 1950, the son of Robert Binkley, Sr. and Loney McDaniel Binkley.
Larry was a member of Sandy Branch Church. He took pride in running his restaurant, Scooters, alongside his lovely wife...
                                
Laci Dawn Culberson Hart
Dec 17, 2022
                                 
Laci Dawn (Culberson) Hart, 31, of Snow Camp, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022.
Laci was born in Mecklenburg County on May 14, 1991 to Eddie Culberson and Misti Dawn Barbee. Laci was a graduate of Jordan Matthews High School, class of 2009. She attended Nursing School at Wake Tech, and currently worked as an RN. She attended South...
                                
Doris Jones Hilliard
Dec 16, 2022
                                 
Doris Rosenell Jones Hilliard, 90, of Bear Creek, passed away Friday, December 16, 2022 surrounded by her family.
Mrs. Hilliard was born in Columbus County South Carolina on November 28, 1932 to William C. and Alma Cartrette Jones. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband: Walter Harrold Hilliard, son: William H. Hilliard, daughter:...
                                
Karl "Jay" Jennings Greenhaw III
Dec 16, 2022
                                 
Karl "Jay" Greenhaw III, 63 of Silk Hope, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022.
Mr. Greenhaw was born on September 15, 1959 in Whidbey Island, Washington to Patricia Perme and Karl Jennings Greenhaw II. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his beloved brother, Kurt Greenhaw.
Jay loved to be outside in nature. Some...
                                
Jeffrey Alan Oldham
Dec 12, 2022
                                 
Jeffrey Alan Oldham, 62, of Siler City, passed away surrounded by his family at his home on Tuesday, December 12, 2022.
Jeffrey was born in Lee County on July 10, 1960, the son of Lonnie and Florence Oldham.
He spent his working years as a Heavy Equipment Operator. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by...
                                
James Douglas Seal
Dec 11, 2022
                                 
James Douglas Seal, 44, of Bear Creek, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022.
Mr. Seal was born in Forest County, MS on November 27, 1978, the son of Ivan Seal and Marilyn Tucker.
James was a member of Old Paths Baptist Church. He loved music, going bowling, and being around people. James was a lover of all animals...
                                



