Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.
Ulys Medford Cook
May 3, 2018
Ulys Medford Cook, 90, of Siler City died Thursday, May 3, 2018 at FirstHealth Hospice Palliative Care, Pinehurst.
Mr. Cook was born in Chatham County on January 21, 1928 the son of Jasper Lee and Nora Bell (Hall) Cook. Ulys was an Army Veteran, retired from the US Postal Service as a rural carrier and member at South Fork Friends Meeting....
Jeffrey Michael "Bunk" Milliken
May 3, 2018
Jeffrey Michael "Bunk" Milliken, 72, of Sears Street, Siler City died Thursday, May 3, 2018 at the home of his daughter.
Mr. Milliken was born in Chatham County on February 23, 1946 the son of Massey and Pauline (Siler) Milliken. Bunk was an Army Veteran, a member of First Missionary Baptist Church and employed by Allied Signal. He enjoyed a round...
George Michael Terry
Apr 28, 2018
George Michael "Mike" Terry, 66, of Siler City went home to meet his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, April 28, 2018
Mike was born in Chatham County on February 13, 1952, the son of George C. and Eunice (Allen) Terry. He was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church, a former Deacon and member of the Victory in Christ Sunday...
Dorothy Lee Lemons Wicker
Apr 26, 2018
Dorothy Lee Lemons Wicker, 99, of Siler City died Thursday, April 26, 2018 at Siler City Center.
Mrs. Wicker was born in Chatham County on February 10, 1919 the daughter of Elmer and Mae (Perry) Lemons. Dorothy had worked for Hadley Peoples' Manufacturing for 45 years as a spinner.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Cevil R. Wicker; son, Jimmy...
Bobby Darryl Lowe
Apr 14, 2018
Bobby Darryl Lowe, 67, of Bear Creek died Saturday, April 14, 2018 at UNC Hospice, Pittsboro.
Mr. Lowe was born October 8, 1950, in Chatham County, the son of Bob and Geneva (Phillips) Lowe. Darryl was employed as a Supervisor with A-1 Builders of Chatham, and formerly employed with Hart Furniture Company, L. P. Cox Company and Charles Craft. He grew...
Juanita Frances Cox Creason Spivey
Apr 13, 2018
Juanita Frances Cox Creason Spivey, 94, Bear Creek died Friday, April 13, 2018 at the home of her daughter.
Mrs. Spivey was born in Chatham County on December 6, 1923, the daughter of Benjamin F. and Bertha (Leonard) Cox. She was retired from Glendale in Siler City at age 70, after retirement, she did alterations for family and friends. Juanita was...
Mary Ruth Brown Simmons
Apr 7, 2018
Ruth Brown Simmons, 83, of Siler City, North Carolina, passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 7, 2018 in Sylvania, Ohio. Visitation will be held on Saturday, April 14, at 11:00 a.m., at Smith & Buckner Funeral Home 230 N. Second Avenue, Siler City, North Carolina 27344. A funeral service will be celebrated in memory of Ruth at 12:00...
James Herbert Fields, Jr.
Apr 7, 2018
James Herbert "Rabbit" Fields, Jr. 75, of Siler City died Saturday, April 7, 2018 at Rex Health Care, in Raleigh.
Mr. Fields was born July 20, 1942, the son of James Herbert and Retta Bright Fields. He was native of Chatham County, a member of Siler City Pentecostal Holiness Church and worked as a custodian for Chatham Central High School. Rabbit...
Nina Belle Sanford Sawyer
Apr 4, 2018
Nina Belle Sawyer passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 4, 2018. She had just celebrated her 87th birthday.
Nina had a passion for her family and for living life her own way. She left this earth surrounded by loved ones in her home and in their care. The house was overflowing with family and with friends she made into...



