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Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Star and Montgomery County, NC and Surrounding Areas

Elizabeth "Anne" Barbour Davis

Elizabeth "Anne" Barbour Davis

May 27, 2021

Seagrove - Elizabeth Anne Barbour Davis, age 78, passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2021, at her home. Anne was born in Rocky Mount, VA, on October 7, 1942, to Coley and Mabel Akers Barbour. She worked at B&B Walker and Acme McCrary Hosiery Mill. She was a member of Maple Springs Baptist Church in Seagrove. In addition to her...

Silas Harrison Russell, III

Silas Harrison Russell, III

May 20, 2021

On Thursday, May 20, 2021, following a long earthly journey, Silas Harrison Russell, III came to the edge of a Golden Shore. As he tarried there, wondering how he would traverse the calm and deep waters, a cosmic Heavenly hand took his, and he crossed over to join the singers on the other side. He was 42 years old. Silas...

William Edgar "Eddie" Cagle, III

William Edgar "Eddie" Cagle, III

May 3, 2021

Asheboro - William Edgar "Eddie" Cagle, III, age 50, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 3, 2021 at his residence. Eddie was born in Randolph County on October 28, 1970, to William Edgar Cagle, Jr. and Lynnie Maybelle Comer Cagle. He was a graduate of East Montgomery High School and Methodist College, where he played football for four years. He...

Edna Odom Brown Cox

Edna Odom Brown Cox

May 1, 2021

Star - Edna Odom Brown Cox, age 85, passed away on Saturday, May 1, 2021, at Sandy Ridge Memory Care in Candor. Edna was born in Montgomery County on March 22, 1936 to Charlie and Lola Pickard Odom. She was retired from Clayson Knitting Co. Inc. and was a member of Star United Methodist Church. She will be remembered by...

Douglas John Register

Douglas John Register

Apr 26, 2021

Durham - Douglas John Register, age 65, passed away on Monday, April 26, 2021, at Transitions LifeCare in Raleigh. Mr. Register was born in Randolph County on August 3, 1955 to James McIver and Helen Virginia Smith Register. He was a nursing home recreation director. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his sister, Carolyn...

Mary Elizabeth "Libby" Dunn Hicks

Mary Elizabeth "Libby" Dunn Hicks

Apr 26, 2021

Biscoe - Mary Elizabeth Dunn Hicks, age 82, passed away on Monday, April 26, 2021, at Sandy Ridge Memory Care in Candor. Libby was born in Montgomery County on January 13, 1939, to Raleigh and Josie Davis Dunn. She was a retired housekeeper, where she was employed at Autumn Care in Biscoe. Her parents preceded her in death. She is...

Michael "Mike" David Foushee

Michael "Mike" David Foushee

Apr 21, 2021

Charlotte - Michael "Mike" David Foushee, age 72, passed away on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at Atrium Health Pineville in Charlotte. Mike was born in Montgomery County on June 26, 1948 to Ernest Nelson and Mary Helen Lambeth Foushee. He worked in pharmaceutical shipping. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Sandy, and brother,...

Betty Joe Ponds Needham

Betty Joe Ponds Needham

Apr 19, 2021

Biscoe - Betty Joe Ponds Needham, age 81, passed away on Monday, April 19, 2021, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Mrs. Needham was born in Anson County on January 23, 1940 to Joe Bascom and Pansy Mae Griffin Ponds. She was a retired CNA. She is survived by her daughter, Janell Reynolds and husband, Ben of Star; son,...

John Leonard Lynch

John Leonard Lynch

Apr 5, 2021

Star - John Leonard Lynch, age 45, passed away Monday, April 5, 2021, at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. John was born in Elgin, Illinois on February 22, 1976. He was a member of Beulah Baptist Church and an auto mechanic at Star Auto. He is survived by his wife, Theresa Graham Lynch, of the home; daughters, Destiny Lynch, Zaelynn...

James Phillip "Phil" Carter, Sr.

James Phillip "Phil" Carter, Sr.

Apr 3, 2021

Star - James Phillip "Phil" Carter, Sr., age 69, passed away Saturday, April 3, 2021, at FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurst. Phil was born in Cumberland County on December 24, 1951 to Charles Watson Carter, Sr. and Evelyn Brisson Carter. He was a member of Southside Baptist Church; a veteran of the US Army, where he served during the Vietnam...

Jimmy Ray Bodsford

Jimmy Ray Bodsford

Apr 1, 2021

Star - Jimmy Ray Bodsford, age 82, passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2021, at FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurst. Mr. Bodsford was born in Montgomery County on December 2, 1938, to Luther Ashby and Nina Florence Bondurant Bodsford. He was a retired supervisor for Candor Hosiery Mill. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by...

Mary Rebecca Jordan Bell

Mary Rebecca Jordan Bell

Mar 31, 2021

Seagrove - Mary Rebecca Jordan Bell, born on July 8, 1943, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 31, 2021, at FirstHealth Moore Regional in Pinehurst. She was preceded in death by her parents, Josh and Mabel Driggers Jordan, of Candor. She is survived by her brother, Mike Jordan and wife, Georgia, of Tallahassee, Florida; sons, Poe Norris Caudill and wife,...

William Clyde Green

William Clyde Green

Mar 29, 2021

Star - William Clyde Green, age 94, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 29, 2021, at his residence. Mr. Green was born in Montgomery County on June 4, 1926, to George Thomas and Esther Baldwin Green. He was a retired machine operator in cloth manufacturing and a member of Dover Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Janet Lucille Stover Maness

Janet Lucille Stover Maness

Mar 25, 2021

Biscoe - Janet Lucille Stover Maness, age 96, passed away on Thursday, March 25, 2021, at FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurst. Mrs. Maness was born in Chambersburg, PA on November 27, 1924, to Howard Landis and Eleanor Donnelly Stover. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Biscoe, a retired nurse at Springs Aileen Plant Inc., and was a...

Thurman Augusta Chriscoe

Thurman Augusta Chriscoe

Mar 14, 2021

Seagrove - Thurman Augusta Chriscoe, age 89, passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021, at FirstHealth Moore Regional in Pinehurst. Mr. Chriscoe was born in Montgomery County on April 8, 1931, to Everette and Mabel Yow Chriscoe. He was a retired supervisor with Burlington Industries and was a well-known farmer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Vera May King Joyce

Vera May King Joyce

Mar 12, 2021

Star - Vera May King Joyce, age 75, passed away on Friday, March 12, 2021, at her residence. Vera was born in Randolph County on June 10,1945 to William Dewey King and Mary Elizabeth Kennedy. She was a retired hairdresser. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Ronald, Donald, William Lloyd, and Vincen King...

Bernie Everette Davis

Bernie Everette Davis

Mar 12, 2021

Seagrove - Bernie Everette Davis, age 95, passed away Friday, March 12, 2021, at his home. Bernie was born in Moore County on February 16, 1926 to Carlie Lee Davis and Hannah Dunn Davis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Lillian Davis, and brothers, Thomas, Jonah, Webster, David, Louis, Richard, Leonard, Jessie, and...

Reverend Joseph Wayne Forbes, Sr.

Reverend Joseph Wayne Forbes, Sr.

Mar 10, 2021

Southern Pines - The Reverend Joseph Wayne Forbes, Sr., went to be with our Lord and Savior on March 10, 2021. Born in Memphis, Tennessee to Nancy Turnage Forbes and Casey Hendrix Forbes, Joe served in the United States Navy after graduation from high school. It was during this time that he met the love of his life, Patricia Christmas...

Jerry Lee Williamson

Jerry Lee Williamson

Feb 24, 2021

Robbins - Jerry entered his eternal home on Wednesday, February 24, 2021, after a yearlong struggle with pancreatic cancer. Jerry lived most of his life in the area of Spies, near Robbins and was the son of William and Ruth Sheffield Williamson. Many knew him as the “bicycle man”. He wore out many bicycles through the years, logging in thousands...

Randall Lloyd Moore

Randall Lloyd Moore

Feb 20, 2021

Star - Randall Lloyd Moore, age 59, passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2021, at FirstHealth Moore Regional in Pinehurst. Randall was born in Montgomery County on November 10, 1961, to Garlton Loyd and Peggy Jean Dunn Moore. He was an employee of Lancer Inc and was a former produce manager at Food King. His parents preceded him in death....

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