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Obituaries

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

Margaret Lee Lyon Nichols

Margaret Lee Lyon Nichols

Nov 24, 2019

Star - Margaret Lee Lyon Nichols, age 82, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2019, at Randolph Health in Asheboro surrounded by her loving family.

Mrs. Nichols was born in Montgomery County on October 17, 1937, to Benjamin Harrison and Bessie Mae Lucas Lyon. She was a retired hosiery mill worker. She was a loving mother and grandmother.

She was preceded in death...

Max Gene Cagle

Max Gene Cagle

Nov 13, 2019

Seagrove - Max Gene Cagle, age 83, Steeds Community, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2019, at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro with his family by his side.

The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 p.m., Friday, November 15, at Phillips Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 16, at New Center Christian Church with Rev....

James Thomas "J.T." Allen

James Thomas "J.T." Allen

Nov 12, 2019

Star - James Thomas "J.T." Allen, age 82, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2019, at FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurst.

J.T. was born in Randolph County on February 22, 1937, to James Harley and Lucy Mae Morgan Allen. He was the vice president of Troy Lumber Sales, Inc. in Norman. He was a veteran of the US Navy and a mason...

Elizabeth Ruth Parker Bullins

Elizabeth Ruth Parker Bullins

Nov 3, 2019

Biscoe - On Sunday, November 3, 2019, Elizabeth Ruth Parker, surrounded by family, passed peacefully away.  Beloved by so many, her passing leaves a void in our hearts.  Most graciously however, she leaves a divine trove of memories for those who knew her as an ever-loving mother, a doting grandmother, a caring sister, and a beautiful strong-willed woman.

Born in Mt....

Marvin Leonard Wilkes

Marvin Leonard Wilkes

Oct 27, 2019

Carthage - Marvin Leonard Wilkes, age 76, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2019, at his residence.

Mr. Wilkes was born in Montgomery County on November 28, 1942, to Marvin Thomas and Margaret Odesa Sanders Wilkes. He was a self-employed diesel mechanic.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Lonnie Wilkes and Skip Wilkes; and sisters, Lorraine...

Henry Charles Davis

Henry Charles Davis

Oct 26, 2019

Seagrove - Henry Charles Davis, age 81, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2019, at Hospice of Randolph in Asheboro.

Mr. Davis was born in Randolph County on November 1, 1937, to Elisha Marshall and Florence Garner Davis. He was retired from Black and Decker in Asheboro, loved going fishing at the coast, and was a witty and gentle man.

His parents preceded...

Shirley Ann Britt Williamson

Shirley Ann Britt Williamson

Oct 15, 2019

Star - Shirley Ann Britt Williamson, age 79, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2019, at her residence.

Mrs. Williamson was born in Montgomery County on October 18, 1939, to William Calvin and Johnsie Virginia Davis Britt. She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and was a homemaker.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...

Annie Mae Morris Dunn

Annie Mae Morris Dunn

Oct 4, 2019

Biscoe - Annie Mae Morris Dunn, age 88, passed away Friday, October 4, 2019, at Montgomery Village Assisted Living in Star.

Mrs. Dunn was born in Montgomery County on December 9, 1930 to L. D. and Luna McCaskill Morris. She was retired from Pine Hosiery Mill in Star and attended Center Cross Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Marie Hefner Deaton-Negus

Marie Hefner Deaton-Negus

Sep 28, 2019

Biscoe - Marie Deaton-Negus, age 80, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, September 28, 2019.

Marie was the daughter of the late Gaither and Thelma Walker Hefner of Hickory, NC. She is also preceded in death by her husbands, Walter F. Deaton and John H. Negus.

She was a retired teacher of Montgomery County Schools and retired from the...

Reece Gideon King

Reece Gideon King

Sep 25, 2019

Seagrove - Reece Gideon King, age 83, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2019, at his home.

Mr. King was born in Montgomery County on February 3, 1936, to Rev. Bascom and Vellie Cole King. He was a master carpenter and was retired from Montgomery County Schools, where he worked in maintenance. He was a member of Asbury Baptist Church.

In addition to...

Hazel Parker Civello Fales

Hazel Parker Civello Fales

Sep 23, 2019

Biscoe - Hazel Parker Civello Fales, age 92, passed away Monday, September 23, 2019, at her home.

Mrs. Fales was born in Robeson County on October 16, 1926 to James Albert and Katie Lois Hinnant Parker. She was retired from Montgomery County Health Department as a LPN.  She was a member of Biscoe Christian Church.

In addition to her parents, she was...

Patricia Ward Cagle

Patricia Ward Cagle

Sep 16, 2019

Seagrove - Patricia Ward Cagle, age 74, passed away Monday, September 16, 2019, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst.

Mrs. Cagle was born in Montgomery County on April 9, 1945 to Joe Anderson and Flora Mae Brown Ward. She was a former hosiery mill worker, an assembler at Black & Decker, and an associate of Walmart in Randleman.

Pat loved her...

Bobby Lee Johnson

Bobby Lee Johnson

Sep 16, 2019

Bobby Lee Johnson, age 71, passed away Monday, September 16, 2019, at Bethany Woods Nursing & Rehab Center in Albemarle.

Mr. Johnson was born in Montgomery County on November 2, 1947 to Adam Lester and Myrtle Lesea Burris Johnson. He was a retired furniture employee.

His parents preceded him in death.

He is survived by his daughters, Tammy Sanders (Kenneth) of Biscoe, Kathy...

Maxine McDuffie McLean

Maxine McDuffie McLean

Sep 12, 2019

Biscoe - Maxine McDuffie McLean, age 100, entered Heaven's Gates on Thursday, September 12, 2019, following a brief illness.

Maxine was born to Henry B. and Nettie Lewis McDuffie on August 16, 1919, as a twin to Pauline M. Jackson. She achieved her goal last month by reaching her 100th birthday.

She was viewed by many as a very virtuous woman always...

Frank  Robinson

Frank Robinson

Sep 4, 2019

Star - Frank Robinson, age 69, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2019, at his home

Mr. Robinson was born in Pikesville, Kentucky on May 1, 1950 to Earl and Earsie Bartley Robinson. He was a mining equipment operator.

His parents preceded him in death.

He is survived by his wife, Mellie Thacker Robinson, of the home; sons, Patrick Robinson and wife, Khristy, of...

Stephen Ray Campbell, Sr.

Stephen Ray Campbell, Sr.

Sep 3, 2019

Troy - Stephen Ray Campbell, Sr., age 64, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2019, at Stanly Manor Health & Medical in Albemarle.

Mr. Campbell was born in Montgomery County on December 21, 1954 to Jack Calvin and Jessie Lee Haywood Campbell. He was an electrical contractor.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Rebecca Gwen Campbell.

He...

Karen Dale Mabe Horton

Karen Dale Mabe Horton

Aug 30, 2019

Biscoe - Karen Dale Mabe Horton, age 58, passed away Friday, August 30, 2019, at FirstHealth Moore Regional in Pinehurst.

Mrs. Horton was born in Montgomery County on January 4, 1961 to Everette Junior and Delores Dale Haltom Mabe. She was a waitress.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Morris Grayson Horton.

She is survived by...

Mildred Frances Allen Hunsucker

Mildred Frances Allen Hunsucker

Aug 27, 2019

Biscoe - Mildred Frances Allen Hunsucker, age 83, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2019, at FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurst.

Mrs. Hunsucker was born in Montgomery County on June 1, 1936 to Charles Wade and Lalah Frances Rose Allen. She was a retired cafeteria worker and drove a school bus for Montgomery County Schools; was a former hosiery mill employee; and...

Swannie Juanita Lemonds Hicks

Swannie Juanita Lemonds Hicks

Aug 22, 2019

Biscoe - Swannie Juanita Lemonds Hicks, age 92, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019, at her home.

Mrs. Hicks was born in Montgomery County on August 1, 1927 to Emsley Clayton and Nancy Ann Chriscoe Lemonds. She was retired from Jeanette Industries

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sons, Richard and Clifford Hicks; grandson, Lewis Hammer;...

Michael Mack Smith, Sr.

Michael Mack Smith, Sr.

Aug 12, 2019

Troy - Michael Mack Smith, Sr., age 43, passed away Monday, August 12, 2019, at FirstHealth Moore Regional in Pinehurst.

Mr. Smith was born in Moore County on August 9, 1976 to Kenneth Mack Smith and Wendy Sue Sheffield Nooe. He was employed in home construction.

He was preceded in death by his father.

He is survived by his son, Michael Mack Smith,...

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