Recent Obituaries from Star and Montgomery County, NC and Surrounding Areas
Jerry Wayne Wilkes Sr.
Aug 20, 2021
Star-Jerry Wayne Wilkes Sr., age 70, passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021, at Reid Heart Center in Pinehurst. Mr. Wilkes was born in Montgomery County on January 22, 1951, to Fred and Kathleen Lemonds Wilkes. He was retired from Hallman Foundry. He loved gardening, hunting, and fishing. He was a deacon of the First Baptist Church in Star as...
Donald Wayne Epps Sr.
Aug 16, 2021
Eagle Springs- Donald Wayne Epps Sr., age 67, passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021, at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Mr. Epps was born in Montgomery County on October 23, 1953, to Colon Edward and Elgie Mavis Blake Epps. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis Chriscoe Epps and sisters,...
Earl Winborn Thompson III
Aug 12, 2021
Earl Winborn Thompson, III, age 56, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 12, 2021, at Dials Family Care & Assisted Living in Pembroke, his home for the past eight years. The family appreciates the Dial’s Family Care team and the Amedisys Hospice Care for their compassionate care and support in Earl’s life and passing. Earl’s life was not an easy...
Linda Gay Morton
Aug 10, 2021
Eagle Springs- Linda Gay Norman Morton, age 63, passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2021, in Reidsville. Ms. Morton was born in Montgomery County on November 1, 1957, to William and Marie Norman. She enjoyed retirement with her children and grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her significant other, Darrell Staley of the...
Sue Ann Long
Aug 8, 2021
Pilot Mountain- Sue Ann Long, age 82, of Pilot Mountain, passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021, at The Pines at Davidson, in Davidson, NC. Mrs. Long was born in Montgomery County on September 19, 1938, to Henry Edward and Wilma Reece Britt Blalock. Mrs. Long is preceded in death by her elementary school sweetheart and husband of 51 years,...
Alice Smith Davis
Aug 7, 2021
Seagrove- Alice Mae Smith Davis, age 89, passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2021, at her residence. Mrs. Davis was born in Davidson County on June 6, 1932, to Pinkey and Emma King Smith. She was a sewer for a textile manufacturer. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Rev. Martin Davis; brother, P.B. Smith Jr.; sister, Susie...
Elizabeth Pofahl
Aug 4, 2021
Carthage- Elizabeth Pofahl, age 95, passed away on Wednesday August 4, 2021, at Peak Resources Nursing Home in Carthage. Mrs. Pofahl was born in Madison County, Alabama on May 27, 1926, to Lendon and Mary Elizabeth Marsh Tipton. She was a cloth inspector for Klopman Mills and a member of Dover Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her...
Alexander Lee Lamonds
Aug 1, 2021
Biscoe- Alexander (Andy) Lee Lamonds, age 77, passed away on Sunday, August 1, 2021 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst. Mr. Lamonds was born in Moore County on October 23, 1943, to Fred Lee and Mae Louise Phillips Lamonds. He was a graduate of East Montgomery High School. He was a salesman with Montgomery Motors for 56 years and...
Joshua Allen Newsom
Jul 31, 2021
Star- Joshua Allen Newsom, age 29, passed away on Saturday, July 31, 2021, at his residence. Mr. Newsom was born in Mecklenburg County on November 7, 1991, to Eric Allen and Susan Gibson Newsom. He was employed as a packager by a Plastic manufacturer. He is survived by his parents Eric and Susan Newsom of the home; sister, Erica Reza...
Gene Anderson
Jul 12, 2021
Biscoe- Harold Eugene “Gene” Anderson, 82, died at his home on Monday, July 12, 2021 in a tragic house fire. Gene established the Gunsmithing Program at Montgomery Community College in 1976 and taught for 23 years. Gene was a graduate and former instructor of the Pennsylvania Gunsmithing School. He was elected to the Town of Biscoe’s Board of Commissioners in...
Addie Mae McLeod
Jul 11, 2021
Star- Addie Mae Hunt McLeod, age 79, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2021, at Autumn Care in Biscoe. Mrs. McLeod was born in Davidson County on August 20, 1941 to Charlie and Odessa Ashburn Hunt. She was retired from Clayson Hosiery. She is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband, Hubert McLeod of the...
Gary Cecil Reynolds
Jul 7, 2021
Biscoe- Gary Cecil Reynolds, age 75, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at his residence. Mr. Reynolds was born in Montgomery County on April 8, 1946, to Lonnie Dwight and Annie Ruth Greene Reynolds. He was a retired accountant for a textile manufacturer. He served in the Air Force during the Vietnam war. He is preceded in death by his...
Madge Leach Coleman
Jul 7, 2021
Cherryville- Madge Ann Leach Coleman, age 81, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Hospice of Cleveland County has been right beside Madge and her family with compassionate care through the end of her life allowing her to stay at home. Mrs. Coleman was born in Montgomery County on January 22, 1940, to...
Denise Leigh Nichols Campbell
Jul 4, 2021
Star- Denise Leigh Campbell, age 64, passed away on Sunday, July 4, 2021 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Campbell was born in Randolph County on October 31, 1956, to Hayes and Margaret Lyon Nichols. She was a former employee of McRae Industries. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She loved reading,...
Robert (Rob) Edward Weiser
Jun 20, 2021
Star- Robert Edward Weiser, age 68, passed away Sunday, June 20, 2021, at his residence. Mr. Weiser was born in Buchanan County, Missouri on May 30, 1953. He was employed in construction. He is survived by his wife, Sally Mae Watson Weiser, of the home; daughter, Amanda Small of Dillon, SC; step sons, Jody McKinnis, John Wesley Miller and Raymond...
Roy Arnold Cox
Jun 18, 2021
Star- Roy Arnold Cox, 87, passed away Friday, June 18, 2021. He is survived by daughter Juliana (Andrew) Smith of Williamsburg VA, and grandsons Matthew and Elijah, and by his sister Martha (Ken) Byrd of Asheboro. He is also survived by his stepdaughter Donna (Jerry) Brown of Star, granddaughter Jamie, and great-grandchildren MacKenzie, Isaiah, and Caroline, and Gracelynn; and stepson...
Doris Greene Bowers
Jun 8, 2021
Candor - Doris Greene Bowers, age 72, passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Mrs. Bowers was born in Montgomery County on November 5, 1948, to Clarence and Carrie Greene. She worked at Montgomery County Schools as a lunchroom manager. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son,...
Joann Rene Jones Laurinaitis
Jun 2, 2021
Mt. Gilead - Joann Rene Jones Laurinaitis, age 72, passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2021, at her home. Ms. Laurinaitis was born in Broom County, NY on November 9, 1948, to Paul Jones, Jr. and Mildred Laura Snyder Jones. She was a billing specialist with AIG Insurance. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Florence Mae Richardson Robinson
May 30, 2021
Garner - Florence Mae Richardson Robinson, age 98, passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021, at BellaRose Nursing and Rehab in Garner. Ms. Robinson was born in Montgomery County on November 20, 1922, to Nathan Sampson and Jennie Lee Greene Richardson. She was a retired textile employee. Her parents preceded her in death. She is survived by her daughter, Helen...
Michael Lee Lucas, Jr.
May 28, 2021
Michael Lee Lucas, Jr, aged 42, passed away the week of May 24 at his home in Franklinton, North Carolina. Michael was born at Fort Polk, Louisiana, but was raised in Star, graduating from East Montgomery High. He was preceded in death by his adoptive mother, Betty Jean Thomas, his stepfather, Raymond Thomas, and his grandfather, Roy Lee Lucas. He...
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