Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.

John Robert Bouldin, Sr.

John Robert Bouldin, Sr.

Sep 12, 2014

On September 12, 2014, John Robert “J. R. or Bob” Bouldin, Sr. answered his last call as His Savior called him home. He dedicated his life to the Lord’s service as he served as a pastor, as an interim pastor and as well as an Army National Guard Chaplain. He was visionary, faithful servant, compassionate pastor, loving husband, father, grandfather,...

Kimberly Sutton  Terry

Kimberly Sutton Terry

Sep 9, 2014

Kimberly Sutton Terry, 51, of Siler City-Snow Camp Road, Siler City died Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Terry was born in Chatham County on January 15, 1963 the daughter of Lloyd and Shirley (York) Sutton. Kim was a 1981 graduate of Southern Alamance High School and the valedictorian of her class at Alamance Community College. She was...

Danny Leon Nobles

Danny Leon Nobles

Sep 3, 2014

Danny Leon Nobles, 61, of Siler City died Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at his residence. . Mr. Nobles was born in Chatham County on September 4, 1952 the son of Leon and Thelma (Hill) Nobles. Danny was a member of Bonlee Baptist Church and employed at Bonlee Elementary and Chatham Charter Schools. He is survived by his wife of 33...

Mary Mildred Caviness

Mary Mildred Caviness

Sep 1, 2014

Mary Merkley Caviness, 66, of Joe Caviness Road, Bear Creek died Monday, September 1, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Caviness was born in Pike County, Kentucky on September 20, 1947 the daughter of Joseph Edward and Eula Brook (Maynard) Merkley. She was a homemaker and a poultry and cattle farmer. Mary was a member of Edwards Hill Friends Church. She...

Robert Palmer Knight

Robert Palmer Knight

Aug 28, 2014

Robert "Bob" Knight, Jr., 67, of Sanford, died Thursday, August 28, 2014 in Richmond, Va. Mr. Knight was born November 26, 1946 the son of Robert Palmer Knight and Agnes Badders Knight. Mr. Knight was a native of Chatham County. Bob was owner of K & C Tree & Stump removal, was employed with Classic Galleries in High Point for...

Lynn Raeford Elkins

Lynn Raeford Elkins

Aug 23, 2014

Raeford Elkins, 82, of 91 E. Goldbar Avenue, Goldston died Saturday, August 23, 2014 at First Health Hospice and Palliative Care, Pinehurst. Mr. Elkins was born in Chatham County on April 3, 1932, the son of Roy B. and Mollie Jane (Gaines) Elkins. He was a member of Antioch Baptist Church. Raeford was an avid golfer, loved tomato sandwiches and...

Bridget Ellis  Cockman

Bridget Ellis Cockman

Aug 20, 2014

Bridget Ellis Cockman, 22, of Wildlife Road, Bear Creek died Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at her residence. Ms. Cockman was born in Chatham County on September 16, 1991. Bridget was a 2010 graduate of Chatham Central High School and attended Sandhills Community College. She attended Piney Grove United Methodist Church and was employed as a Certified Nurse Assistant in home...

Lucy Nance  McPherson

Lucy Nance McPherson

Aug 18, 2014

Lucy Nance McPherson, 83, of Ed Clapp Road, Siler City died Monday, August 18, 2014 at Siler City Center. Mrs. McPherson was born in Guilford County on May 11, 1931 the daughter of John Claude and Addie (Kittrel) Nance. She was employed for over 20 years by Chatham Foods, Inc., Siler City. Lucy was an active member of Piney Grove...

Wilma George  Andrew

Wilma George Andrew

Aug 16, 2014

Wilma George Andrew, 98, of Snow Camp died Saturday, August 16, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Andrew was born August 6, 1916 in Westfield, NC, the daughter of Edgar and Emma (Simmons) George. Mrs. Andrew was a native of Westfield NC. Wilma was a homemaker, a member of South Fork Friends Meeting, where she was in the Genevieve Lindley Sunday...

Gloria Hadley  Wiley

Gloria Hadley Wiley

Aug 13, 2014

Gloria Hadley Wiley, 62, of Lakewood Drive, Siler City died Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Wiley was born in Alamance County on July 27, 1952 the daughter of Hassell and Mae (Wright) Hadley. She was a member of South Fork Friends Church, was employed as a Licensed Practical Nurse at Siler City Center and had delivered newspapers...

James Christopher Everhart

James Christopher Everhart

Aug 13, 2014

James Christopher Everhart, 93, of Graham, formerly of Siler City, died Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at Hock Family Pavilion Hospice in Durham. Mr. Everhart was born in Davidson County on December 20, 1920 the son of Earlie H. and Tula Mae Sexton Everhart. Jim owned Everhart Carpet and Upholstery Company for many year in Siler City. He was preceded in...

Doris Welch  Fields

Doris Welch Fields

Aug 11, 2014

Doris Welch Fields, 66, of Siler City died Monday, August 11, 2014 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. Mrs. Fields was born in Chatham County on April 17, 1948 the daughter of Theodore and Pearl (Brown) Welch. She was a member of Brush Creek Baptist Church and had been employed as a weaver with Master Craft. Doris enjoyed sewing and quilting...

Linda Elva Riddle  Ellington

Linda Elva Riddle Ellington

Aug 9, 2014

Linda Riddle Ellington, 68, of Siler City died Saturday, August 9, 2014 at UNC Hospitals. Mrs. Ellington was born in Chatham County on November 25, 1945 the daughter of Roy and Ollie (Fields) Riddle. She was and member of Cornerstone Baptist Church and was retired from the Country Mart. Linda was preceded in death by her parents and a brother,...

LaNilta Brady Teague

LaNilta Brady Teague

Aug 8, 2014

LaNilta Brady Teague, 79, of Driftwood Drive, Siler City died Friday, August 8, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Teague was born in Chatham County on January 21, 1935, the daughter of Howard and Daphney (Scott) Brady. She was retired as a Secretary and worked for Brewer Realty and Insurance Company, Country Connections and Collins & King C.P.A. LaNilta enjoyed working...

Roger Vann Moody

Roger Vann Moody

Aug 1, 2014

Roger Vann Moody, 76, of Bear Creek died Friday, August 1, 2014 at Coventry House Of Siler City, Siler City. Mr. Moody was born March 19, 1938 the son of Charles Lewis and Argie (Gaines) Moody. Mr. Moody was a native of Chatham County. Roger was a retired Army SGM serving two tours of duty in the Vietnam war. He...

H L  Brewer

H L Brewer

Jul 31, 2014

H. L. Brewer, 74, of Bear Creek died July 31, 2014 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. He was a native of Chatham County, attended Bonlee High School and was a member of Oakley Baptist Church and the Pauline Powers Fellowship Sunday School Class. H. L. was a truck driver and retired from Clapp's Trucking of Asheboro. He liked to work...

Rudy Wayne Hart

Rudy Wayne Hart

Jul 27, 2014

Rudy Wayne Hart, 67, of Siler City died Sunday, July 27, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Hart was born on January 25, 1947, the son of Willie M. and Eula Mae Fields Hart. Mr. Hart was native of Chatham County. Rudy was employed by Hart Furniture as a Warehouse Manager. He loved fishing, hunting and watching old western movies. Rudy...

C. Reid Andrews

C. Reid Andrews

Jul 26, 2014

C. Reid Andrews, 91, of Mountain Road, Randleman died Saturday, July 26, 2014 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mr. Andrews was born on May 31, 1923 at Bonlee, NC. He was the son Charlie Monroe and Stella (Rives) Andrews. Reid served in the Army Air Corps during World War II, attended Campbell College and also was a licensed...

J. Willard Ellington

J. Willard Ellington

Jul 26, 2014

J. Willard Ellington, 90, of Ellington Road, Siler City died Saturday, July 26, 2014 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. Mr. Ellington was born in Chatham County on November 2, 1923, the son of Marvin Neese and Inez (Clark) Ellington. He was employed for 25 years with the NCDOT as an Equipment Operator and was an Auctioneer, license # 547. Willard...

Janet Elaine Gallagher

Janet Elaine Gallagher

Jul 26, 2014

Janet Cummings Gallagher, 70, of Staley died Saturday, July 26, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Gallagher was born on April 17, 1944, the daughter of Minter Hicks and Margaretta Helen (Wolford) Cummings. Mrs. Gallagher was a native of Cowen, West Virginia and a homemaker. Janet raised rabbits, enjoyed fishing, bingo, traveling to Cherokee, metal detector (treasure) hunting, panning for gold...