Recent Obituaries from Siler City, NC and Surrounding Areas.
Elizabeth Terry
Mar 18, 2014
Elizabeth "Lib" Brady Terry, 84, of Hillcrest Drive, Siler City died Tuesday, March 18, 2014. Mrs. Terry was born in Moore County on September 18, 1929 the daughter of Carl and Loshia (Phillips) Brady. Lib was a member of Fair Promise United Methodist Church. She was retired from the North Carolina Department of Public Health after 30 years of service...
Rufus Alexander Brewer, Jr
Mar 11, 2014
Rufus A. Brewer, Jr. 95, of Siler City died Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at UNC Hospitals. Mr. Brewer was born in Chatham County, December 24, 1918 the son of the late Rufus and Carrie (Craft) Brewer, Sr. He was an Army Veteran of WWII, a graduate of Mars Hill College, a member of Rocky River Baptist Church, a charter member...
Clyde Durant Pell
Mar 4, 2014
Clyde Durant Pell, 89, of Sheffield Drive, Siler City died Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. Mr. Pell was born in Randolph County on December 4, 1924 the son of Durant and Effie (Macon) Pell. He was an Army Veteran of WWII. He served in Pattons 3rd Army in several battles including the Battle of the Bulge....
Betty Jo Myers Gee
Mar 3, 2014
Betty Myers Gee, 84, of Sunset Avenue, Siler City, died Monday, March 3, 2014, at Duke University Hospital. Mrs. Gee was born in High Point on December 13, 1929, the daughter of Robert William and Marie (Hardy) Myers. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Siler City where she was a member of The Rachel Allred Sunday...
Sherman Laster Bowers
Feb 27, 2014
Sherman Laster Bowers, age 81, of Silk Hope passed away at his home on Thursday, February 27, 2014 with his wife and loved ones by his side. He left behind a life full of rich experiences, a loving family, many cherished friends and a love for God. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie and Eva Bowers and...
Martha Rachel Whitehead
Feb 26, 2014
Martha Rachel Whitehead, 84 of Siler City, NC, lost her battle with cancer on Wednesday, February 26, 2014. She was born in Chatham County, the daughter of Henry and Buena (Ferguson) Whitehead. Rachel was a member of Sapling Ridge United Methodist Church for over 70 years and was employed as a paralegal. She was a volunteer for over 20 years...
Kelly Jo Wright Elmore
Feb 26, 2014
Kelly Jo Wright Elmore, 51, of Broadway died Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Elmore was born in Chatham County on December 2, 1962 the daughter of Joseph and Nadine (Scott) Wright. Kelly was employed with the Chatham County Department of Social Services. She enjoyed working with all electronic devices, gardening, taking pictures of nature scenes...
Barbara Ann Langley
Feb 26, 2014
Barbara Williams Langley, 81, of North Third Avenue, Siler City died Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Langley was born in Richmond County on September 16, 1932 the daughter of Leo and Sarah (Gardner) Williams. She was retired from Hadley Peoples Manfacturing and attended the First Wesleyan Church. Barbara was preceded in death by her husband,...
William Gorris Cheek
Feb 26, 2014
William Gorris Cheek, 92, of Siler City died Wednesday, February 26, 2014. Mr. Cheek was born in Alamance County on August 8, 1921 the son of George Dewey and Nancy Myrtle (Ellington) Cheek. He was an Army veteran of WWII and retired from Perfection Equipment after 50 years of service. He was preceded by his wife, Ola Lynn Cheek; his...
Alton Palmer Gaines
Feb 23, 2014
Alton Palmer Gaines, 89, of Siler City died Sunday, February 23, 2014 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Gaines was born in Chatham County on December 12, 1924, NC the son of John Thomas and Mattie (Hancock) Gaines. He an Army veteran of WWII, a member of Antioch Baptist Church and was the owner/ operator of a logging business. Alton...
Linda Foust Clark
Feb 20, 2014
Linda Foust Clark, 77, of US 64 West, Siler City died Thursday, February 20, 2014 at Care View Rest Home, Snow Camp. Mrs. Clark was born in Chatham County on April 17, 1936 the daughter of Henry and Oda (Brady) Foust. She was a member of West End United Methodist Church and attended Emmaus Baptist Church and was a homemaker....
Betty Casto Rives
Feb 17, 2014
Betty Zane Casto Rives, 84, of West Dolphin Street, Siler City died Monday, February 17, 2014 at Siler City Center. Mrs. Rives was born August 18, 1929 in Sago, West Virginia the daughter of Clyde B. and Stella (Wilfong) Casto. She was a homemaker and a member of the Community Church of God in Dunn Loring, Virginia. She was preceded...
Gerald Scott Marcle
Feb 14, 2014
Gerald Scott Marcle, 67, of West Elk Street, Siler City died Friday, February 14, 2014 at Siler City Center. Mr. Marcle was born in Mobile, Alabama on May 28, 1946 the son of Henry Harvey and Bill Evelyn (Powers) Marcle. Gerald retired from the United States Air Force with the rank of Master Sergerant after 24 years of dedicated service...
Guy David Smith
Feb 10, 2014
Guy David "Footnie" Smith, 86, of Siler City died Monday, February 10, 2014 at Siler City Center. Mr. Smith was born in Chatham County on August 21, 1927 the son of Ed and Essie (Smith) Smith, one of 14 children. He an Army veteran, a member of West End United Methodist Church with 30 perfect attendance pins and had served...
Jeannette Bates Fitzgerald
Feb 10, 2014
Jeannette Elizabeth Bates Fitzgerald, 66, of Eden Hills Road, Siler City died Monday, February 10, 2014 at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill. Ms. Fitzgerald was born in Belvidere, Illinois on May 30, 1947 the daughter of Nelson Dewey and Ilda Mae (Taylor) Bates. She was a retired accountant and was preceded in death by her parents, sisters, Margaret Maitland and Arlene...
Kay White Purcell
Feb 9, 2014
***Due to the weather conditions this service has been moved to Saturday, February 15, 2014 at 2:00 PM at Smith & Buckner Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be from 1-2 PM and Burial will follow in Oakley Baptist Church Cemetery**** Kay White Purcell, 65, of New Hope Church Road, Asheboro died Sunday, February 9, 2014. Mrs. Purcell was born in...
Robert Earl Russell, Sr.
Feb 9, 2014
Robert Earl Russell, Sr. 74, of Siler City died Sunday, February 9, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Russell was born in Richmond, Virginia on July 7, 1939, the son of the late John W. and Myrtle Keith Russell. Bob was a Navy veteran, who enjoyed riding motorcycles, spending time with his children and grandchildren. He enjoyed listening to country music,...
John Larry Burke
Feb 5, 2014
John Larry Burke, 68, of Siler City died Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Burke was born in Chatham County on March 26, 1945 the son of John Elwood and Edna (Dowd) Burke. Mr. Burke was a member of Siler City Pentecostal Holiness Church and the Senior Adult Sunday School Class. He had worked for 36...
Mary Ola Davis Thurman
Feb 3, 2014
Mary Ola Davis Thurman, 92, of Bish Road, Staley died Monday, February 3, 2014 at Chatham Hospital, Inc., Siler City. Mrs. Thurman was born in Warren County, Tennessee on December 5, 1921 the daughter of Will and Flossie Mae (Emery) Davis. Ola was a homemaker and member of Piney Grove United Methodist Church and the Adult Sunday School Class. She...
Bryant Kennedy
Feb 1, 2014
Arthur Bryant Kennedy, 83 of Driftwood Drive, Siler City died Saturday, February 1, 2014 at the V.A. Medical Center Hospice Ward, Durham. Mr. Kennedy was born in Rocky Mount on June 28, 1930 the son of David Warren and Mary (Carmichael) Kennedy. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. Bryant retired from Carolina Telephone after 35 years of...
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