Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.
Raeford Howard Gunter
Sep 13, 2013
Raeford Howard Gunter, 87, of Driftwood Drive, Siler City died Friday, September 13, 2013 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. Mr. Gunter was born March 21, 1926, the son of Charlie and Lillian (Womble) Gunter. He was retired from Boling Chair Co. and had worked for Goldston Lumber Co. and Chatham Novelties. Raeford enjoyed hunting and fishing and was a member...
Mary Belle Myers Jordan
Sep 11, 2013
Mary Belle Myers Jordan, 75, of Sanford died Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Jordan was born in Davidson County on March 1, 1938 the daughter of Clayton and Ruth (Boggs) Myers. She had been employed by the PTA Thrift Shop in Siler City as manager. Mary was a member of Oakley Baptist Church. She enjoyed cooking, camping...
Irene Horvath Dark
Sep 11, 2013
Irene Horvath Dark, 92, of Fuquay-Varina died Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at Wake Medical Center, Cary, NC Mrs. Dark was born in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, May 14, 1921 the daughter of Alex and Anne (Bene) Hovarth. She spent her retirement in Fort Lauderdale, Florida where she became an active member of The Church by The Sea. She and her husband...
Glenda Saunders Johnson
Sep 7, 2013
Glenda Saunders Johnson, 60, of Elbert Johnson Road, Siler City died Saturday, September 7, 2013 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. Mrs. Johnson was a native of Cabarrus County and was born on February 11, 1953. She was the daughter of Calvin and Bobbie (Almond) Saunders. She was employed by Robins & Ghant and attended Meroney United Methodist Church. Glenda was...
Elma Kelly-Smith
Sep 6, 2013
Mrs. Elma Kelly Smith died Friday, September 6, 2013 at UNC Hospital. She was 94. Elma was born on August 28, 1919 in Chatham County, the daughter of the late Clinie D. and Etta Cole Kelly. She graduated from Siler City High School with the class of 1936. She retired from Stout Chair Co. in Liberty after serving as Office...
Kathleen Fox Smith
Sep 4, 2013
Kathleen Fox Smith, 89, formerly of Smith Hudson Road, Siler City, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 4 , 2013 at Cambridge Hills Assisted Living Center in Pittsboro. She was born Kathleen Leah Fox on December 19, 1923 in Alamance County, to Charlie Jasper Fox and Nora Belle Thompson. Kathleen was a devoted wife and mother...
Floyd Arnold Brown, Sr
Sep 3, 2013
Floyd Arnold Brown Sr. (Brownie), 87, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at Siler City Center. Formerly of Sanford, he is survived by his wife of 59 years, Barbara C. Brown. Daughter, Shawn Poe and husband Darrell of Bear Creek. Sons, Floyd Arnold Brown, Jr. of Chandler, AZ and Todd Brown of Sanford; sisters, Iris Strother and Joyce Wilson...
Emily Cheek Carter
Sep 1, 2013
Emily Cheek Carter, age 82, died Sunday, September 1, 2013 at Coventry House of Siler City. Emily was born June 8, 1931 to William and Ethel Carter and grew up in Siler City. She graduated from Women's College (UNCG) and taught school for many years in North Carolina and Virginia. Upon retirement Emily returned to Siler City where she enjoyed...
Eugene Malone
Aug 31, 2013
Great reunions were made on Saturday August 31,2013 when Eugene Malone , 82 passed away at 3:50 am in High Point, NC. Born on February 8, 1931, to Airone and Gladys Mashburn Malone, Eugene resided with his wife of 14 years, Mary Sprinkle Malone, at 1850 Stemp Everhart Road, Thomasville, NC and 111Trenor Lane, Powells Point, NC. Previously, he resided...
Lilly Beth Goldston
Aug 29, 2013
Lilly Beth VonCanon Goldston, 82, of Goldston-Glendon Road, Goldston died Thursday, August 29, 2013 at Chatham Hospital. Mrs. Goldston was born in Lee County on November 18, 1930 the daughter of Carl and Mary Abby (McBride) VonCanon. She was a member of the Goldston Baptist Church for over 50 years. Lilly Beth was instrumental in taking the Goldston Public Library...
Lula Margaret Perry White
Aug 28, 2013
Lula Margaret Perry White, 89, of Siler City died Wednesday, August 28, 2013 after several years of declining health. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, W. Arthur White, her parents Daner and Emma Lindley Perry, and her daughter Deann White Woody. She is survived by a large and loving family. The children are Thomas (Tom)...
Susan Wicker Haymore
Aug 27, 2013
Susan Wicker Haymore, 69, of East Sixth Street, Siler City died Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Haymore was born in Iredell County on September 20, 1943 the daughter of Walter G. and Bertha (Harper) Wicker. She was a member of the First Wesleyan Church of Siler City and a graduate of High Point Memorial School of Nursing,...
Beverly Jean Olson
Aug 26, 2013
Beverly Jean Frederick Olson, 67, of Ed Clapp Road, Siler City died Monday, August 26, 2013 at Laurels Of Chatham, Pittsboro. Mrs. Olson was born May 11, 1946 in Philadelphia, PA. She had been employed as an accountant and was a member of Piney Grove United Methodist Church. Beverly enjoyed gardening, shopping and spending time with her grandchildren. She was...
John David Andrews
Aug 25, 2013
John David "J. D." Andrews, 93, of Ocala, Florida, and a long-time resident of Siler City, died on August 25. J. D. was born April 3, 1920 to John & Georgia Ruth Andrews in rural Chatham County & was raised on the family farm on Harold Andrews Road. J. D. was the 12th of 13 children. He attended Siler City...
Joyce Vaughn Beal
Aug 22, 2013
Joyce Vaughn Beal, 71, of Beal Road, Goldston died Thursday, August 22, 2013 at Central Carolina Hospital, Sanford. Mrs. Beal was born in Chatham County on March 15, 1942 the daughter of John and Josie (Gaines) Vaughn. She had been employed as an inspector at Mastercraft. Joyce was a member of Antioch Baptist Church and enjoyed reading her Bible, going...
Betty Jones Hughes
Aug 22, 2013
Betty Jones Hughes, 84, died Thursday, August 22, 2013 at Universal Health Care Of Ramseur. Mrs. Hughes was born in Greensboro on January 30, 1929 the daughter of Lawrence Barber and Mozelle (Underwood) Jones. Betty graduated valedictorian of her class at Greensboro Senior High School. She was retired as a bookkeeper with Quality Molding Products and worked part time at...
Joanne Klumb
Aug 20, 2013
Joanne Skornia Klumb, 68, of Siler City-Glendon Road, Siler City died Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Klumb was born November 1, 1944 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin the daughter of Frank and Gertrude (Prybyzylski) Skornia. She had been employed at A J Schneirson and later Glendale. She was raised in the Catholic faith but was a member of Hillbrook...
Infant Parker Grey Maultsby
Aug 19, 2013
Infant Parker Grey Maultsby, Sanford died Monday, August 19, 2013 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst. He is survived by his parents, Josiah and Laura (Clark) Maultsby, IV ; one sister: Madelyn Maultsby of the home maternal grandparents, Vernon and Doan Clark of Siler City, NC; paternal grandparents, Nancy and Alex Maultsby of Zebulon, NC; maternal great-grandparents, Frank and...
Dorothy Kidd Hancock Martindale
Aug 19, 2013
Dorothy Kidd Hancock Martindale, 90, of Tom Hancock Road, Bear Creek died Monday, August 19, 2013 at FirstHealth Hospice Palliative Care, Pinehurst. Mrs. Martindale was born in Chatham County on May 23, 1923 the daughter of Rev. John C. and Lula (Caviness) Kidd. Dot was a homemaker and a member of Antioch Baptist Church. She enjoyed entertaining, cooking for her...
Mary Elizabeth Elkins
Aug 12, 2013
Mary Elizabeth Thompson Elkins, 69, of College Street, Siler City died Monday, August 12, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Elkins was born in Chatham County on August 19, 1943 the daughter of Lewis and Hattie (Lewis) Thompson. Mrs. Elkins was a graduate of Silk Hope School and Central Carolina Community College. She had worked in the accounting office at Boling...
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