Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.
Mary Edith Poe
May 1, 2017
Mary Edith Napier Poe, 73, of Sam Lowe Road, Siler City died Monday, May 1, 2017 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro.
Mrs. Poe was born in Pineville, Kentucky on October 4, 1943 the daughter of Fred and Martha (Wilson) Napier. She was a member of Crossroads Independent Baptist Church, and had been a deli manager. Mary married the love of...
Donald Richard Swaim, Sr.
Apr 22, 2017
Donald Richard Swaim, Sr., 73, of Moore Street, Siler City died Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Randolph Health, Asheboro. Mr. Swaim was born in Randolph County on May 5, 1943 the son of Dewey Walter Swaim, Sr. and Ollie Martha (Kidd) Swaim. He was a member of Brookdale Baptist Church, Siler City and a retired maintenance worker with Collins and...
Mary Louise Inman Shields
Apr 20, 2017
Mary Louise Inman Shields, 92, of Siler City died Thursday, April 20, 2017 at Siler City Center. Mrs. Shields was born in Moore County on July 15, 1924 the daughter of William and Alice (Tillman) Inman. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Norris Shields and her parents. She is survived by two daughters: Betsy Brewer of Greensboro and...
Maria Van Lith
Apr 17, 2017
Maria "Mitzi" Dunst Van Lith, 97, of Ocean Pines, Maryland, formerly of Silk Hope died Monday, April 17, 2017 at Catered Living Of Ocean Pines, Maryland. Mrs. Van Lith was born in Moschandorf, Austria on December 19, 1919 the daughter of Stephen and Anna (Tukovitz) Dunst. She was a homemaker and attended St. Julia Catholic Parrish. Maria was preceded in...
Robert Lee Goins
Apr 16, 2017
Robert "Shorty" Lee Goins, 92, of Siler City died Sunday, April 16, 2017 at Siler City Center. Mr. Goins was born in Lee County on August 24, 1924. Robert was retired from Hadley Peoples Manufacturing and attended the Siler City Church of God. He was preceded in death by his wife, Fleta Gilmore Goins and a grandson, Charles J. Johnson....
Marvin Duane Hart
Apr 15, 2017
Marvin Duane Hart, 59, of Bear Creek died Saturday, April 15, 2017 at UNC Hospitals. Mr. Hart was born in Chatham County on June 20, 1957 the son of Marvin W. and Shirley (Brafford) Hart. Duane was an active member of Meroney United Methodist Church, a member of the Men's group. He was a 1975 graduate of Chatham Central High...
Charles Lee Safrit
Apr 14, 2017
Charles Lee Safrit, 68, of Siler City died Friday, April 14, 2017 at UNC Hospitals. Mr. Safrit was born in Anson County on March 12, 1949 the son of Lee Monroe and Julia Ross (Brower) Safrit. Charles was a graduate of Appalachian State University and was employed by Chatham County Schools as Band Director at Chatham Central High School for...
Linda "Susie" Foushee Moody
Apr 13, 2017
Linda "Susie" Foushee Moody, 56, of Siler City died Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Chatham Hospital. Mrs. Moody was born in Chatham County on February 26, 1961 the daughter of Clarence and Fayedine (Ellis) Foushee. Susie was employed by WalMart as a stock clerk. She is survived by her husband: Kenneth Moody; one daughter: Angela Griffin and husband, Damien of...
Larry Hilton Fuquay
Apr 11, 2017
Larry Hilton Fuquay, 75, of Siler City died Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at UNC Hospitals. Mr. Fuquay was born in Chatham County on July 25, 1941 the son of Gilbert Howard and Valinda (Lindley) Fuquay. Larry was a graduate of Silk Hope High School and an Army veteran of Vietnam. He was of the Methodist faith. Larry was retired from...
Martha Katherine Groce
Apr 11, 2017
Katherine Groce, 83, of Siler City died Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at Siler City Center. Katherine was born in Guilford County on August 10, 1933 the daughter of William Carl and Beluah Irene (Harmon) Groce. She was a member at Rocky River Baptist Church and retired from A. J. Schneierson. She was a former member of the Chatham Hospital Auxillary...
Linda Kay Justice
Apr 5, 2017
Linda Dorsett Justice, 73, of Siler City died Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Chatham Hospital. Mrs. Justice was born in Chatham County on January 4, 1944 the daughter of Clem Douglas and Louise (Jones) Dorsett. Linda was a member of Loves Creek Baptist Church where she had sung in the choir and was a member of the Sunday school. She...
Mark David Gaines
Apr 5, 2017
Mark David Gaines, 56, of Siler City died Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Gaines was born in Chatham County on June 9, 1960 the son of William Clarence and Marjorie (Tally) Gaines. Mark was a 1978 graduate of Chatham Central High School, a member of Moons Chapel Baptist Church and an employee of the NCDOT....
Kimberly Tillman Fadely
Apr 3, 2017
Kimberly Tillman Fadely, 54, of Siler City died Monday, April 3, 2017 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. Kim was born in Chatham County on May 8, 1962 the daughter of June and Cathren "Chigger" (Adcock) Tillman. Kim was a 1980 graduate of Jordan Matthews and a 1982 graduate of Central Carolina Community College. She was employed with the Law office...
Barbara Lemons Elmore
Apr 1, 2017
Barbara Lemons Elmore, 84, Siler City died Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Siler City Center. Mrs. Elmore was born in Chatham County on October 22, 1932, the daughter of Milton and Lena Covert Lemons. She was retired from Glendale Hosiery and was a member of Mount Vernon United Methodist Church, where she taught the Children Sunday School Class and the...
Wanda Angell McDaniel
Apr 1, 2017
Wanda Angell McDaniel, 83, of Siler City died Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. McDaniel was born in Lee County on June 22, 1933, the daughter of Jesse J. and Annie Chandler Angell. She was retired from Collins & Aikman as Department Manager and was a member of Moon's Chapel Baptist Church. Wanda enjoyed needle work,...
Rebecca "Becky" Teague Jordan
Mar 27, 2017
Rebecca (Becky) Teague Jordan left this earth for her Heavenly home Monday, March 27 at UNC Hospitals. She was preceded in death by her fathers, James Spurgeon Teague, Jr. and Joseph Mueller, Jr. Left to cherish her memory: her mother and best friend, Frankie Mueller; sons, Bryan Jordan and Jayme (Jamie) Jordan all of Siler City; brothers, Jeff Mueller (Dawn)...
Paul DeLancey Johnson
Mar 25, 2017
Paul DeLancey Johnson, 90 of Siler City, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Genesis Healthcare in Siler City after years of declining health. Mr. Johnson was a native of Chatham County born on April 12, 1926, the son of William Ernest Johnson and Emily Elizabeth "Lizzie" Ward Johnson. Paul was born and raised on the family farm which he...
Emma Jean Frazier
Mar 24, 2017
Emma Jean Lawhorn Frazier, 69, of Bear Creek died Friday, March 24, 2017 at Chatham Hospital, Inc., Siler City. Mrs. Frazier was born December 10, 1947 in Danville, WV, the daughter of William and Alice Daniels Lawhorn. Emma Jean loved her grandchildren, her dogs and beach trips. She is survived by daughters; Brenda F. Scott of the home, Norma F....
Doris Andrews Russell
Mar 22, 2017
Doris Andrews Russell, 74, Siler City passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 22, 2017. She was born on December 14, 1942 in Siler City. She is preceded in death by her parents Harold and Imogene Andrews, sister-in-law Janice Cox Andrews and a nephew, Forrest Andrews. She is survived by her sister, Clarice Andrews Harris and her husband, William Wayne Harris,...