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Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.

Mabel Oldham  Lemons

Mabel Oldham Lemons

Feb 17, 2013

Mabel Oldham Lemons, 90, of 591 Henry Oldham Road, Bear Creek died Sunday, February 17, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Lemons was born October 2, 1922 in Chatham County, the daughter of Henry L. and Mattie (Fisher) Oldham. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Lonnie L. (Buss) Lemons, a son, Lonnie L. (Pete) Lemons, brothers and...

Robert Riley  Ferguson, Jr.

Robert Riley Ferguson, Jr.

Feb 15, 2013

Robert Riley Ferguson, Jr. of Siler City died Friday, February 15, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Ferguson was born March 30, 1922 the son of Robert Riley and Ina Bolding Ferguson. "Bobby" was a native of Haywood County but has been a resident and a dairy farmer in Chatham County since 1950 until his retirement in 1987. Prior to farming,...

Sarah Frances Dixon  White

Sarah Frances Dixon White

Feb 11, 2013

Mrs. Sarah Frances Dixon White, 78, of Sanford, NC died Monday, February 11, 2013 at the Cleveland Regional Medical Center in Shelby, NC. Mrs. White was born August 17, 1934, in Siler City, NC, to the late Wade and Myrtle Dixon. Mrs. White was preceded in death by her loving husband MSG (Retired) Charlie Luther White. She is survived by...

Johnsie Brooks  Elmore

Johnsie Brooks Elmore

Feb 6, 2013

Johnsie Brooks Elmore, 93, of Bear Creek died Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at Siler City Care & Rehabilitation. Mrs. Elmore was born in Chatham County on April 6, 1919 the daughter of Herbert Lee and Laudis (Fox) Brooks. She was a member of Bear Creek Baptist Church where she was a member of the Adult Sunday School Class and the...

Rosemarie  Krischan

Rosemarie Krischan

Jan 30, 2013

Rosemarie "Bunny" Krischan, 73, of South Second Avenue, Siler City died Wednesday, January 30, at her residence. Mrs. Krischan was born August 24, 1939 of Authur and Stephanie Krischan. She was of the Baptist faith and had worked as a switchboard operator for a medical office. She enjoyed shopping, reading and working with flowers especially roses, forsythia and orchids. She...

William Franklin  Herring

William Franklin Herring

Jan 29, 2013

William Franklin "Bill" Herring, 73, Siler City died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at his residence Mr. Herring was born in Sampson County on September 1, 1939 the son of Autry and Lottie (McLemore) Herring. Bill was a member of the First Baptist Church of Siler City where he served on the finance committee. He retired from Southland Life Insurance and...

Elizabeth Faye  McLaughlin

Elizabeth Faye McLaughlin

Jan 26, 2013

Faye Ray McLaughlin, 73, of 1013 Candlewood Circle, Siler City died Saturday, January 26, 2013 in Siler City. Mrs. McLaughlin was born August 17, 1939 the daughter of John Van and Mary Gertrude (Harris) Ray. Mrs. McLaughlin was a native of Chatham County. Faye worked as a reception PBX operator at Chatham Hospital and was a member of First United...

Little Miss Kathryn Anne  Marsh

Little Miss Kathryn Anne Marsh

Jan 25, 2013

On Friday, January 25, 2013 Little Miss Kathryn Anne Marsh became an angel with God. Left to cherish her memory is her parents, Ken and Leslie Marsh; four brothers, Tristan, Trevor, Tatum and Tanner; grandparents, Edd and Gaylene Marsh; lots of aunts, uncles and cousins. A graveside service was held Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at Oakwood Cemetery, Siler City. Smith...

Lori Greene  Buckner

Lori Greene Buckner

Jan 25, 2013

Lori Gayle Greene Buckner, 42, of 1249 Perry Graveyard Road, Siler City died Friday, January 25, 2013 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. Mrs. Buckner was born September 9, 1970 the daughter of Richard and Gayle (Turner) Greene. Mrs. Buckner was a native of Cumberland County, and worked in the banking industry and was of the Methodist faith. She is survived...

Wilbert  Haith

Wilbert Haith

Jan 25, 2013

Wilbert Haith, 80, of 1196 Pearleman Teague Road, Siler City died Friday, January 25, 2013. Mr. Haith was born in Chatham County on September 14, 1932 the son of Allen L. and Anna Betty (Thomas) Haith. Wilbert was a member of Center United Methodist Church. He was the former owner/operator of S & H Oil Company, a cattle farmer and...

Jerry Ray  Brown

Jerry Ray Brown

Jan 23, 2013

Jerry Ray Brown, 53, of Ramseur died at his residence. Mr. Brown was born in Chatham County on May 31, 1959 the son of Fields Freeman and Betty Ann (Beal) Brown. He was a 1978 graduate of Chatham Central High School and had been employed at Ramtex in the supply room. Jerry never met a stranger. He was an avid...

Joe Hollis  Freeman

Joe Hollis Freeman

Jan 22, 2013

Joe Hollis Freeman, 69, of Church Street, Goldston died Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Freeman was born in Barrow County, Georgia on June 8, 1943 the son of Willie (Buster) H. and Lattrell (Polly) (Smith) Freeman. He was a Baptist by faith and a retired machine operator with Tracor Aerospace. After retirement he worked for the Sanford...

Howard  Caldwell

Howard Caldwell

Jan 19, 2013

Howard Caldwell 77, of Siler City died Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Siler City Care & Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Caldwell was born April 6, 1935 the son of Lee and Susie (Sweeden) Caldwell. Howard was a native of Chatham County and had worked in the poultry industry in the sanitizing department. He is survived by his sisters Judy Lineberry of...

Ann Poole Kirkman  Smith

Ann Poole Kirkman Smith

Jan 16, 2013

Ann Poole Kirkman Smith, 74, of West Third Street, Siler City died Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Smith was born in Randolph County on January 25, 1938 the daughter of Ray and Inez (Cain) Poole. She was of the Baptist Faith. Ann had worked as a waitress at the Copper Penny and Brownie Lu restaurants....

James Doyle  Perry

James Doyle Perry

Jan 15, 2013

James Doyle Perry, 62, of 3311 Silk Hope Road, Siler City died Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. Mr. Perry was born in Chatham County on May 1, 1950 the son of Vance and Cara (Campbell) Perry. He was employed as a truck driver, transporting heavy equipment. He is survived by two daughters: Robin Perry of Shreveport,...

Vera Mae White  Edwards

Vera Mae White Edwards

Jan 15, 2013

Vera White Edwards, 96, of Edwards Road, Siler City died Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at Chatham Hospital, Inc. Mrs. Edwards was born in Alamance County on October 29, 1916 the daughter of Adrian and Lovie (Mann) White. She was a member of Rocky River Baptist Church where she was a member of the choir, the Women's Bible Sunday School Class,...

Howard Thomas  Martin

Howard Thomas Martin

Jan 9, 2013

Howard Thomas "Dode" Martin, 81, of Goldston died Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Siler City Care & Rehabilitation. Mr. Martin was born in Rockingham County on March 31, 1931 the son of Drewry and Molly (Watkins) Martin. He lived most of his life in Chatham County and was a member of Hickory Grove Baptist Church. He had worked in construction...

Bernard  Davis  Williams

Bernard Davis Williams

Jan 8, 2013

BERNARD DAVIS WILLIAMS Bernard Davis Williams, age 92 of Siler City, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at Chatham Hospital, Inc. in Siler City. Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Sunday, January 13, at Perry Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. George Cobb and Rev. Ben Hogan officiating. Burial followed in Fairview Cemetery. The family received friends from 6 until...

Charles James Johnson

Charles James Johnson

Jan 5, 2013

The Honorable Mayor Charles James Johnson, 59, of Siler City died Saturday, January 5, 2013 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. Mr. Johnson was born in Chatham County on November 10, 1953 the son of the late James "Shag" and Barbara "Bobbie" (Jenks) Johnson. He was a graduate of Jordan Matthews High and attended UNC-Chapel Hill. He was the owner of...

Johnnie Clinton  Scott

Johnnie Clinton Scott

Jan 1, 2013

Johnnie Clinton Scott, 89, of Siler City died Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at the home of his daughter. Mr. Scott was born in Chatham County on November 28, 1923 the son of Johnnie Herbert and Annie (Cox) Scott. He was retired from Gold Kist after 22 years of service. Clinton was a member of Siler City Chapel and was an...

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