Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.
Larry Wilson Bristow
Sep 4, 2024
Larry Wilson Bristow, 83, passed peacefully from this world September 4, 2024, at his home, after a year of declining health. His two daughters held his hands while he passed.
Larry was born December 12, 1940 in Pinehurst, NC to Bascom Mack Bristow and Ruth Swain Bristow. Larry spent his younger years in Moore County.
In 1961, Larry was introduced to Betty...
Frank Adam Smith, Jr.
Aug 31, 2024
Frank Adam “Buddy” Smith Jr., 89, went to his heavenly home Saturday August 31st, 2024.
A celebration of life service will be held at Loves Creek Baptist Church Thursday September 5th. Visitation will be at 1pm followed by the service at 2 pm. Burial will immediately follow the service at Loves Creek cemetery.
Frank was born July 1st, 1935, in Siler...
Marion Lee Harvey
Aug 29, 2024
Marion Lee Harvey, 85, went to his heavenly home Thursday, August 29, 2024.
A Celebration of his life will be held at Piney Grove Methodist Church, Saturday, September 7 at 11:00 am with Reverend Jim Folks officiating. Visitation will follow the service at 12:00 pm in the church fellowship hall. The family will gather with family and friends at the graveside...
Stamey Keith Oldham
Aug 29, 2024
Stamey Keith Oldham, 75, of Siler City, went home to be with the Lord on August 29th, 2024, at the hospice house in Pittsboro surrounded by family.
Keith was born July 19th, 1949, in Lee County to the late Exon and Jean Eva Williams Oldham. He is preceded in death by his parents; his son, Greg Oldham; his daughter, Michelle Booth;...
Eunice Ellen Allen Terry
Aug 28, 2024
Eunice Allen Terry, 93, of Siler City, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 28th, 2024, surrounded by family.
Eunice was born in Alamance County on February 7th, 1931, to the late Thomas Folger Allen and Mary Myrtle Stevens Allen. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, George C. Terry; her son, Mike Terry; and...
Joseph Milton Craig
Aug 23, 2024
Joseph Milton Craig, 72, of Siler City, died Friday August 23, 2024, at UNC Chapel Hill.
Joe was born on February 13, 1952, in Wayne County. He was the son of the late Lynn Wilson and Mary Jo Campbell Craig. Joe was co-owner of Hamlett Associates, Inc, a general construction company. He loved staying busy.
He is survived by his wife of...
Josephine "Jo" Alicia McKeown Rayle
Aug 12, 2024
Josephine “Jo” Alicia McKeown Rayle, 92, of Greensboro, passed away on Monday, August 12th, 2024.
Jo was born on February 6th, 1932, in Manhattan, NY to the late Thomas and Anna Mooney McKeown. She is preceded in death by her parents and her three sisters, Marilyn Phillips, Sheila Graff, and Nancy Leonard.
Jo was a bookkeeper for many years. In 1982, Jo...
Maxine Bowers Tillman
Aug 10, 2024
Maxine Bowers Tillman, 86, of Goldston, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 10th, 2024, surrounded by family.
Maxine was born in Chatham County on June 17th, 1938, to the late William Isaac and Eva Thompson Bowers. She is preceded in death by her parents; two sisters, Betty Jean Bowers, and Margaret Thornburg; three brothers, Ralph Bowers, Sherman...
Richard Keith Moffitt
Aug 10, 2024
Richard Keith Moffitt, 82, of Pittsboro, passed away Saturday, August 10th, 2024, at home surrounded by family.
Richard was born in Guilford County on January 10th, 1942, to the late Clarence M. and Ruby W. Moffitt. He is preceded in death by his parents.
Richard was an avid deer hunter and loved being out in the woods. He loved his church and...
Deborah Ann Pike
Aug 10, 2024
Deborah “Debby” Ann Pike, 74, of Siler City, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 10th, 2024, surrounded by family.
Debby was born January 19th, 1950, in Robeson County, to the late Phryne Phillippe Pike and Amie Maxine Fogleman Pike. She is preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Gerald Pike; and her nephew, Jonathan Pike.
She was...
Cora Mae Buckner Elkins
Aug 10, 2024
Cora Mae Elkins, 90, passed away in her home Saturday, August 10th, 2024. She was born in Chatham County on April 27, 1934, the daughter of Tull and Gertrude Buckner.
She is survived by her daughter, Beth Elkins and her fiancé, Jay Southerland, grandson, Jason Pollock, granddaughter, Ally Roberts and her wife Ashton Roberts, great-grandson, Emmett Roberts, and her loving dog,...
Mary Kinney Stout
Aug 9, 2024
Mary Kinney Stout, 97, of Siler City passed away Friday, August 9th, 2024, at her home.
She was born September 19th, 1926, in Franklinville, NC to the late William Lacy Kinney and Maude Allred Kinney. Mary was the middle child in a large family, and she had seven brothers and seven sisters. After graduating from high school, she worked at A.J....
Nina Margaret Fields Barth
Aug 9, 2024
Nina Margaret Fields Barth, 76, of Siler City, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, August 9th, 2024, at her daughter’s home surrounded by family.
Margaret was born on March 16th, 1948, in Chatham County to the late Richard William Fields, Sr. and Nina Elaine Gaines. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Steve Barth; her...
James Mack Gee
Aug 5, 2024
James Mack Gee, 94, of Siler City, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 5th, 2024, at Randolph Health surrounded by family.
Mack was born on November 25th, 1929, in Randolph County to the late Joseph Willie and Sankie Barker Gee. He is preceded in death by his parents; an infant daughter; his first wife, Nancy Burns Gee;...
Ruey Irene Brown McMahon
Aug 5, 2024
Ruey Irene Brown McMahon, 89, of Sanford, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 5th, 2024, at Sanford Health & Rehabilitation surrounded by family.
Ruey was born on July 2nd, 1935, in Holland, VT to the late Alonzo Brown & Mildred Butterfield Brown. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Roy Michael McMahon; son, Michael...
Alfred Lee Combs
Aug 4, 2024
Alfred Lee Combs, 87, of Chatham went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 4th, 2024.
Alfred was born on October 28th, 1936, in Alexander County to the late Roy & Lottie Head Combs. He is preceded in death by his parents; his son, Timothy Combs; and his three sisters, Geraldine Benfield, Betty Burns, and Dorothy Gwaltney. Alfred loved...
Clyde "Gus" Howard Smith, Jr.
Aug 4, 2024
Clyde Howard “Gus” Smith, Jr., age 78 of Greensboro, NC, passed away peacefully at his home on August 4th with his family at his side.
Gus was born November 6, 1945, in Siler City, NC to the late Clyde Howard Smith, Sr. and Dixie Langley Smith. Gus graduated from Jordan Matthews High School in 1964. He served four years in the...
Annie Jean Cheek Joines Gupton
Aug 4, 2024
Annie Jean Cheek Joines Gupton, 93, of Siler City, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 4th, 2024, surrounded by family at Chatham Hospital.
Jean was born August 25th, 1930, in Chatham County to the late Wade and Annie Davis Cheek. She is preceded in death by her parents, her late husbands, Lyndel Joines and Jimmy Gupton; son,...
Frankie Gaines Day
Aug 3, 2024
Frankie Gaines Day, age 74, of Siler City, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, August 3, 2024. She is now walking with Jesus after bravely fighting the horrific disease of dementia.
A devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished nana, Frankie touched the lives of everyone she met. Her warm and welcoming spirit meant she never met a stranger; she embraced...
Lala Sue Vestal Mendenhall
Aug 3, 2024
Lala Sue Vestal Mendenhall, 88, of Siler City, died peacefully at the Hospice House in Pittsboro, Saturday, August 3, 2024.
Sue a native of Chatham County was born to Samuel Ross and Mary Alice Cooper Vestal on May 7, 1936. She was a member of Staley United Methodist Church. She graduated from the Troutman School of Cosmetology. When she wasn’t making...
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