Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.
Robie Elon Phillips
Apr 22, 2016
Robie Elon Phillips, Jr., 85, of Eden Hills Road, Siler City died Friday, April 22, 2016 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mr. Phillips was born in Chatham County on June 24, 1930 the son of Robie Elon Phillips, Sr. and Alice Verna (Hall) Phillips. Robie was a charter member of Fellowship Baptist Church where he was a member...
Lorene Wilkie Routh
Apr 16, 2016
Lorene Wilkie Routh, 94, of Bonlee, NC died Saturday, April 16, 2016 at Coventry House of Siler City, Mrs. Routh was born in Chatham County on September 14, 1921, the daughter of Benjamin F. and Martha (Blalock) Wilkie. She was a member of Bonlee Baptist Church and the Adult Sunday School Class. Lorene enjoyed doing many hand crafts, traveling, cooking...
Louise Ivey Womble
Apr 13, 2016
Louise Ivey Womble, 100, of Siler City died Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Coventry House. Mrs. Womble was born in Chatham County on October 2, 1915 the daughter of William Preston and Minnie (Sizemore) Ivey. Louise was the oldest member of First Baptist Church of Siler City, a charter member of the Dig 'N Dream Garden Club and had been...
Rachel Lambe Brown Cheek
Apr 11, 2016
Rachel Lambe Brown Cheek, 88, of Staley died Monday, April 11, 2016 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Cheek was born in Chatham County on March 8, 1928 the daughter of Clyce and Maude (Huckabee) Lambe. She was employed as a folder at Asheboro Hosiery for over 25 years. Rachel was a member of Grace Community Fellowship Baptist Church of...
Cletus Alexander Stevens
Apr 9, 2016
Cletus Alexander Stevens, 74, of Siler City died Saturday, April 9, 2016. Mr. Stevens was born in Alamance County on May 1, 1941 the son of Roland Lee and Esbie Elizabeth (Scotten) Stevens. Cletus was a member of Plainfield Friends Meeting and retired from Ramtex where he had worked as a supply clerk. His favorite pastimes were times spent with...
Ronald Lee Moon
Apr 8, 2016
Ronald Lee Moon, 77, of Holman Mill Road, Snow Camp died Friday, April 8, 2016. Mr. Moon was born in Alamance County on February 28, 1939 the son of Homard and Pheobe (Lindley) Moon. He was a lifelong member of South Fork Friends Meeting and a retired dairy and poultry farmer. Ronnie played baseball and basketball at Sylvan High School...
Linda Kay Branson Vermette
Apr 4, 2016
Linda Kay Branson Vermette, 76, of Braxton Manor, Siler City died Monday, April 4, 2016 at her residence. Mrs. Vermette was born in Randolph County on December 28, 1939 the daughter of Armpstead and Lura Kay (Trogdon) Branson. Linda was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church, retired from Acme McCrary and had worked locally as a cook. Linda enjoyed times...
Lynda "Lyn" Delay Kirkman
Mar 31, 2016
Lynda (Lyn) Delay Kirkman, 69, of Braxton Manor Apartments Siler City, died March 31, 2016 at UNC Memorial Hospital Chapel Hill, after a brief illness. Mrs. Kirkman was born September 9, 1946 in Augusta Georgia to Chester and Ann Delay. She is survived by two sons William (Bill) Harman and wife Crystal of Siler City, and Robert and Angie Hinkle...
R. Rawdon Vann
Mar 26, 2016
R. Rawdon Vann, 89, of Hampstead died Saturday, March 26, 2016 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice & LifeCareCenter, Wilmington. Mr. Vann was born in Chatham County on October 1, 1926 the son of Robert White and Virgie Raye (Dowdy) Vann. Rawdon was a Navy Veteran and a member of Fellowship Baptist Church, Siler City. He retired from First Union National...
Yvonne Moffitt Ore
Mar 23, 2016
Yvonne Moffitt Ore, 64, of Burlington died Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at Hospice & Palliative Care Center Of Alamance-Caswell, Burlington. Ms. Ore was born in Chatham County on November 30, 1951 the daughter of Charlie R. and Nellie (Gee) Moffitt. She was a member of Lambs Chapel in Burlington. Yvonne was a final inspector for a screen print company. She...
Worth Dale Elkins
Mar 23, 2016
Worth Dale Elkins, 83, of Pittsboro died Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at Hospice & Palliative Care Center Of Alamance-Caswell, Burlington. Mr. Elkins was born in Chatham County on December 24, 1932 the son of Noah Lee and Martha Ann (Fields) Elkins. He was an Air Force Veteran and attended Sapling Ridge United Methodist Church. Worth had retired from The Keith...
Virgil Jackson Rives
Mar 22, 2016
Virgil Jackson Rives, 96, of Bear Creek died Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Rives was born in Chatham County on January 5, 1920 the son of Carl Jackson and Emma Eliza (Gilmore) Rives. Virgil was a member of Antioch Christian Church. He was the vocational education teacher for several years, sharing his skills with many young carpenters....
Curtis Junior Beck
Mar 20, 2016
Curtis J. Beck passed away peacefully, Sunday afternoon, March 20, 2016 at UNC Hospitals at the age of 83. Curtis was born in Randolph County on July 27, 1932, the son of Ben and Jenny Dupree Beck. He was of the Christian Faith and attended Faith Family Ministries. Curtis was a US Army Veteran of the Korean War. He retired...
Mildred Emery Culberson
Mar 18, 2016
Mildred Emery Culberson (85) of Siler City-Snow Camp Road, Siler City went home to God and her family with her loved ones by her side on Friday, March 18 at Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington, NC. Mildred was born on August 2, 1930 to Lebern and Estie Emery in McMinnville, TN. She was the last surviving member of her...
Bartrie Sears Atwood
Mar 16, 2016
Bartrie Sears Atwood, 96, of Siler City died Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at Siler City Center. Mrs. Atwood was born in Chatham County on April 15, 1919 the daughter of James W. and Mossie (Fox) Sears. Bartrie was a member of Loves Creek Baptist Church where she was a member of the Ladies # 3 Sunday School Class and had...
Charles Harden Stinson
Mar 15, 2016
Charles Harden Stinson was called home to the Lord on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at Brookstone Terrace Assisted Living in Clemmons, NC, where Mr. Stinson and his wife have resided since 2014. Mr. Stinson was born August 3, 1921, in Goldston, NC, to the late Cary Austin Stinson and Lydia Gaines Stinson. He graduated Goldston High School in 1941. Mr....
Donald Gordon Seals
Mar 14, 2016
Donald Gordon Seals, 62, of Siler City died Monday, March 14, 2016 at Duke University Medical Center, Durham, following a brief illness. Donald was born September 9, 1953 in Siler City, NC. He was the seventh child of Floyd McLean Seals and Nellie Strother Seals (Cole). He was educated in the Chatham County Schools graduating from Jordan Matthews High School...
Jerry Roger Keck
Mar 13, 2016
Jerry Roger Keck of Siler City died Sunday, March 13, 2016 at UNC Hospitals. Mr. Keck was born in Chatham County on March 24, 1951 the son of James Monroe and Mazie (Tripp) Keck. Jerry was a member of the First Baptist Church and the Siler City Masonic Lodge #403 A.F.& A.M.. He had been employed with Mastercraft as a...
Randy Merle Langley, Sr.
Mar 5, 2016
Randy Merle Langley, Sr., 54, of Bonlee-Bennett Road, Siler City died Saturday, March 5, 2016 at his home. Randy was born in Rockingham County on June 15, 1961, and was the son of the late David H. and Lillian Husky Langley. He was employed by Asplundh Tree Service as a Supervisor. He is survived by his companion, Theresa Oppelt of...
Ruby Willette Andrew
Mar 4, 2016
Ruby Willette Andrew, 96, of Asheboro, formerly of Siler City, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 4, 2016, at the Hospice of Randolph County, Asheboro. Mrs. Andrew was born at home in Bear Creek on October 30, 1919, the daughter of the late Austin and Callie (Brooks) Willette. She was a native of Chatham County. Ruby and her husband A....