Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.

Andrew Brent Elmore

Andrew Brent Elmore

Jul 6, 2021

Andrew Brent Elmore, 52, of Bear Creek passed away on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at his home in Bear Creek. Mr. Elmore was born in Chatham County on July 1, 1969 the son of Bobby Lee Elmore and Joan Brewer Webster. Andy was a member of Emmaus Baptist Church. He graduated from Jordan Matthews High School. Andy enjoyed spending time...

William Bobby Justice

William Bobby Justice

Jul 4, 2021

William Bobby Justice, 87, of Siler City passed away on Sunday, July 4, 2021 at UNC Hospice, Pittsboro. Mr. Justice was born in Chatham County on October 10, 1933 the son of Jesse Allen and Ola Jones Justice. Bobby was a US Navy veteran serving from May 18, 1952 to May 11, 1956. He served on the USS Collett in...

Albert Lee Wayne Byerly

Albert Lee Wayne Byerly

Jul 2, 2021

Albert Lee Wayne Byerly, 83, of Siler City died Friday, July 2, 2021 at Alamance Regional Medical Center, Burlington. Mr. Byerly was born in High Point on March 16, 1938 the son of Amos Lester and Aline Presnell Byerly. He was retired from Baker Furniture and Kay-Lyn Furniture in High Point as an upholster. Wayne was a member of Randleman...

Linda Willett Martin

Linda Willett Martin

Jul 1, 2021

Linda Willett Martin, 73, of Waynesville passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2021 at her home in Waynesville. Mrs. Martin was born in Chatham County on January 18, 1948 the daughter of Donald Kelsey and Sally Seawell Willett. Linda was a member of Sandy Branch Church. She loved to spend time gambling at the Cherokee Casino. She spent her free...

Eddie Ron Boggs

Eddie Ron Boggs

Jun 30, 2021

Eddie Ron Boggs of Siler City, NC was born in Alamance County to Howard ("Happy") Eddie Boggs and Gail Crisson Boggs on April 6th, 1962. He was preceded in death by his Father. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Wanda Jones Boggs and his three children: Travis Ron Boggs (Sarina), Hollie Boggs Stewart (Logan) and Hannah Noel Boggs and his...

Charles Darrell Brewer

Charles Darrell Brewer

Jun 29, 2021

Charles Darrell Brewer, 68, of Goldston went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Mr. Brewer was born in Lee County on November 10, 1952 the son of Steven Glenn and Marie Beal Brewer. Darrell was a member of Antioch Baptist Church, where he served on the Deacon Board, Building and Grounds, Sounds, and Fellowship Committee. He could...

Ruby Louise Heritage

Ruby Louise Heritage

Jun 28, 2021

Ruby "Pee Wee" Tysor Heritage, 94, of Siler City passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021 at Coventry House Of Siler City, Siler City. Mrs. Heritage was born in Lee County on April 16, 1927 the daughter of Ralph J. Tysor, Sr. and Marion Kelly. Pee Wee was a graduate of Goldston High School class of 1944. She retired from...

Shirley Ann Lucas

Shirley Ann Lucas

Jun 25, 2021

Shirley Ann Lucas, 74, of Siler City passed away on Friday, June 25, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Lucas was born in Guilford County on May 13, 1947 the daughter of Guy David and Marie Apple Smith. Shirley was a member of West End United Methodist Church. She spent her working years as a Loom Programmer for Collins and Aikman....

Lonnie Carroll Burke

Lonnie Carroll Burke

Jun 23, 2021

Lonnie "Carroll" Burke, 79, of Siler City passed away on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Mr. Burke was born in Chatham County on October 3, 1941 the son of Lonnie Charlie and Nellie Turner Burke. He loved being and working outside. After 38 years, he retired from his job as surveyor with the NC Department of Transportation. In his free time...

Paulette Johnson McLaurin

Paulette Johnson McLaurin

Jun 19, 2021

Paulette Johnson McLaurin, 68, of Pittsboro passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2021 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. Mrs. McLaurin was born in Chatham County on February 13, 1953 the daughter of William Paul and Ruby Jones Johnson. Paulette was a member of Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church. She spent her working years as a Teacher's Assistant. Paulette loved to...

Janice Faye Lambert

Janice Faye Lambert

Jun 19, 2021

Janice Freeman Lambert, 71, of Bear Creek passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2021 at UNC Hospice, Pittsboro. Mrs. Lambert was born in Alamance County on March 4, 1950 the daughter of Willie C. and Mildred Brewer Freeman. Janice was a graduate of Chatham Central High School. She spent her working years at Brookwood Farms. Janice loved to crochet using...

Brandon Wade Bryarley

Brandon Wade Bryarley

Jun 17, 2021

Brandon Wade Bryarley, 33, of Staley passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2021. Mr. Bryarley was born in Orange County on June 8, 1988 the son of Robert Edwin and Rochelle Jolley Bryarley. Brandon spent his working years working in the scrapyard for D.H. Griffin. He loved his family, especially his children. You could find Brandon hunting and fishing in...

Marion R Johnson

Marion R Johnson

Jun 14, 2021

Marion R. Johnson, 90, of Siler City passed away on Monday, June 14, 2021 at the Hospice Home in Pittsboro. He was the son of Arlie Johnson and Mazie Keck Johnson. He was born in Alamance County on December 9, 1930. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Marie Teague Johnson of Siler City; daughters, Marcelle J. Prater...

Dennis Keith Tally

Dennis Keith Tally

Jun 12, 2021

Dennis Keith Tally, 55, of Creedmoor passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at Transitions Hospice Care, Raleigh. Mr. Tally was born July 31, 1965 the son of Albert Tally and Patricia Elkins Purce. Keith was of the Christian Faith. He attended Chatham Central High School graduating in 1983. He worked at Hart's Furniture while attending High School and earning...

Karen Kay Atkins

Karen Kay Atkins

Jun 11, 2021

Karen Kay Atkins, 67, of Pittsboro passed away on Friday, June 11, 2021 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. Ms. Atkins was born in Chatham County on April 24, 1954 the daughter of Harold "Boots" and Bobbie Jean Phillips Atkins. Karen graduated Chatham Central High School in 1972 and afterwards attended Asheboro Business College. She worked for Arauco Panels in Moncure...

Sandra Lee Edwards

Sandra Lee Edwards

Jun 7, 2021

Sandra Bowers Edwards, 66, of Siler City died on Monday, June 7, 2021 at her home in Siler City. Mrs. Edwards was born in Pinehurst on February 6, 1955 the daughter of Coy Martin and Margaret Bracey Bowers. Sandra attended Jordan Matthews High School, graduating in 1973. She spent her working years working at the Chatham County Group Home and...

Casey-Luke  Taylor Fields

Casey-Luke Taylor Fields

Jun 6, 2021

Casey Luke Taylor Fields, 29, of Bear Creek passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021. Mr. Fields was born March 2, 1992 the son of Blaine and Donna Scott Fields. Luke enjoyed spending time playing sports, especially baseball and bull riding. He spent his free time doing anything outdoors as well as fishing. Luke is preceded in death by his...

Harold Stinson Marsh

Harold Stinson Marsh

Jun 2, 2021

On June 2nd, Harold Stinson Marsh, 85, joined our Lord in His heavenly home. What a celebration it must have been! Harold was born June 6, 1935 in Siler City to Roland Hayes Marsh and Janie Estelle Stinson Marsh. He was the second of eight children. After high school, he served his country in the Navy and then attended NC...

John Bruce Baird

John Bruce Baird

Jun 1, 2021

John Bruce "J.B." Baird, 81, of Siler City went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, June 1, 2021 surrounded by his family. A native of Harnett County, coming to Siler City in 1957, J.B. was the son of Benjamin Dewey and Lossie Williams Baird. J.B. was a member of Moon's Chapel Baptist Church where he was a member of Senior...

Elaine Teague Gaines

Elaine Teague Gaines

May 17, 2021

Elaine Teague Gaines, 72, of Siler City passed away on Monday, May 17, 2021 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Gaines was born in Chatham County on January 7, 1949 the daughter of Tommy T. and Mary Lindley Teague. Elaine was a member of Rocky River Baptist Church, where she was a Sunday School teacher for 2 and 3-year old's,...