Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.
Donald "Donnie" Robert Morrison, Sr.
Apr 29, 2015
Donald "Donnie" Robert Morrison, Sr., 69, of Murchison Road, Gulf died Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at Central Carolina Hospital, Sanford. Mr. Morrison was born March 1, 1946 in Washington, DC the son of Robert Lee and Sara Emma (Bridges) Morrison. He was a member of Bethany Baptist Church where he had served as a deacon. Donald was retired from PSNC...
Mary Frances Ivey Smith
Apr 24, 2015
Mary Frances Ivey Smith, 93, of South Second Avenue, Siler City died Friday, April 24, 2015 at her residence . Mrs. Smith was born in Chatham County on April 4, 1922 the daughter of Preston and Minnie (Sizemore) Ivey. Mrs. Smith was a member of the First Baptist Church of Siler City and retired from Glendale Hosiery. She was an...
Beulah Hancock Hammer
Apr 22, 2015
Beulah Hancock Hammer, 89, of Goldston died Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at Central Carolina Hospital, Sanford. Beulah was born in Chatham County on December 23, 1925 the daughter of George Graham and Mossie Wilson Hancock. Beulah was a member of Goldston Baptist Church where she was a member of the WMU, social and the benevolent committees. For years, Beulah provided...
Jack Bailey Elkins
Apr 20, 2015
Jack B. Elkins, 83, of Siler City died Monday, April 20, 2015 at his residence. Jack was born in Chatham County on October 23, 1931 the son of Tatum and Alma Lambert Elkins. He was a member of Rives Chapel Baptist Church and the Men's Sunday School Class. Jack was also a member of the Mount Vernon Masonic Lodge #...
James Dorsett Hunter
Apr 19, 2015
James Dorsett "Pete" Hunter of East Finch Street, Siler City died April 19, 2015 at Siler City Center. Pete was born in Chatham County on September 27, 1933 the son of James and Mary Frances Dorsett Hunter. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Siler City and a veteran of the US Army. Pete was an Assistant...
Thomas Loumis Phillips
Apr 16, 2015
Thomas Loumis Phillips, 86, of Bear Creek passed away peacefully Thursday, April 16, 2015 at his home. Mr. Phillips was born December 1, 1928 and lived his entire life in Bear Cr5eek. He spent his lifetime farming and being a devoted husband, father and papa to his family. He was a good neighbor and friend to all in his community....
Betty Shore Long
Apr 15, 2015
Betty Shore Long, 72, of Albert Hargrove Road, Siler City died Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Chatham Hospital, Inc., Siler City. Mrs. Long was born in Alamance County on January 23, 1943 the daughter of Lawrence Daniel and Mary Elizabeth (McPherson) Shore. Betty had attended Bethlehem Wesleyan Church. She had previously worked at Kayser Roth, Wright Furniture and March Furniture....
Mearl Bruner
Apr 14, 2015
Mearl B. Bruner Lakeland – Mearl B. Bruner, 95, went to be with the Lord on Apr. 14, 2015. Mrs. Bruner was born in Moore County, NC on Aug. 29, 1919, to the late George and Sarah Brown. She retired from the textile industry in North Carolina, and moved to the Lakeland area in 1995. She had numerous memberships, including...
Janie Clark Moore
Apr 14, 2015
Janie Clark Moore, 87, of Gulf died Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Central Carolina Hospital, Sanford. Mrs. Moore was born In Chatham County on April 19, 1927 the daughter of Jordan Tysor and Lessie Ann (Dowdy) Clark. She was retired from Kayser Roth Distribution Center in Goldston. Janie was an active member of Bethany Baptist Church where she was a...
David Quinn Street
Apr 6, 2015
David Quinn Street, 19, of 118 Feaster Road, Siler City died Monday, April 6, 2015. Quinn was a native of Chatham County, born on May 6, 1995 the son of Danny and Monica (Williams) Street. He was a graduate of Chatham Central High School where he played football and was a member of the Horticultural Team that was recognized as...
Lydia Ann Moody
Apr 5, 2015
Lydia Ann Moody, 83, of Chapel Hill died April 5, 2015. She was born in Siler City and was a graduate of Woman's College, now UNC-G, with a degree in Sociology and Recreation. She studied at Columbia University in New York and received her Master of Education degree from UNC-Chapel Hill. Lydia was Everlasting President of her senior class at...
Daniel Austin Everwine, Sr.
Mar 22, 2015
Daniel Austin Everwine, Sr., 89, of Bradford Rogers Lane, Siler City died Sunday, March 22, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Everwine, Sr. was born in Gloucester County, New Jersey on October 11, 1925 the son of Jeremiah N. and Geneva (Blake) Everwine. Daniel was a self- employed carpenter and farmer. He was a principled man of strong faith that was...
Patricia Hilliard Gaines Wagoner
Mar 17, 2015
Patricia Hilliard Wagoner, 60, of NC Hwy 902, Bear Creek, died Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Wagoner was born in Chatham County on January 7, 1955, the daughter of Walter Harold and Doris Jones Hilliard. She was a member of Hickory Grove Baptist Church where she was involved in several activities. Pat had been employed in retail...
L. Odell Cox
Mar 15, 2015
L. Odell Cox, 75, of Old Battleground Road, Greensboro died Sunday, March 15, 2015, at Hospice Home At High Point. Mr. Cox was born in Randolph County on November 28, 1939, the son of Lester and Cora (Williamson) Cox. Odell was the owner/operator of Traders Chevrolet in Greensboro. He was a member of Rocky River Friends Meeting where he had...
Jacqueline Thomas Awtrey
Mar 12, 2015
Jacqueline Thomas Awtrey, 82, of Dorsett Road, Siler City died Thursday, March 12, 2015 at UNC Hospitals. Mrs. Awtrey was born in Chatham County on September 15, 1932 the daughter of Clarence D. and Swannie (Fox) Thomas. She was retired from Kellwood Company where she worked in the accounting department. Following her retirement she worked as a teachers' assistant in...
Wallace Copeland Ellis
Mar 7, 2015
Wallace Copeland Ellis, 93, of Siler City died Saturday, March 7, 2015 at his home. Mr. Ellis was born on July 3, 1921, in Pittsboro and was the son of Jodie and Mamie Copeland Ellis. He was an Army veteran of WW II, and received the Purple Heart for active duty in the European Theater in 1943. He was retired...
Vallie Smith Andrews
Mar 3, 2015
Vallie Smith Andrews, 88, formerly of Siler City, died Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at Universal Health Care Of Ramseur. Mrs. Andrews was born in Randolph County on January 10, 1927 the daughter of Washington Daniel and Pearl Effie (York) Smith. Vallie was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church and had been employed at Chatham Hospital in Environmental Services. She...
Wilber Cancel Campbell, Jr.
Mar 2, 2015
Wilber Cancel "W.C." Campbell, Jr., 77, of Campbell Road, Bear Creek passed away at his home on Monday, March 2nd. Mr. Campbell was born in Chatham County on August 4, 1937, the son of Wilber Cancel and Lula Beal Campbell. He graduated from Goldston High School in 1955 and served in the Army during the Korean Conflict, and was a...
Anthony "Tony" Ave Paschal
Feb 28, 2015
Anthony "Tony" Paschal, 65, of Bonlee died Saturday, February 28, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Paschal was born October 30, 1949, the son of Archie and Mary Ruth Wilson Paschal. Mr. Paschal was a native of Chatham County. Anthony served in the US Army during the Korean War and was a truck driver with the Davis Trucking Company. He was...
Alice Dowd Fox
Feb 24, 2015
Alice Dowd Fox, 75, of Rufus Brewer Road, Siler City died Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Fox was born in Chatham County on November 20, 1939 the daughter of William Frank and Carrie Lee (Beal) Dowd. Alice was a homemaker, a member of Rives Chapel Baptist Church and the Cora Mae Elkins Sunday School Class. She was...