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Obituaries

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

Alfred Norman Hooker, Jr.

Alfred Norman Hooker, Jr.

Feb 26, 2019

Star - Alfred Norman Hooker, Jr., age 78, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2019, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in

Mr. Hooker was born in Moore County on January 15, 1941, to Alfred Norman Hooker, Sr. and Bertha Nall Hooker. He was a retired carpenter and a veteran of the US Army, where he served in the Big Red One Infantry...

Stanley Edward "Eddie" Goodwin

Stanley Edward "Eddie" Goodwin

Feb 25, 2019

Mt. Gilead - Stanley Edward "Eddie" Goodwin, age 58, passed away Monday, February 25, 2019, at his home.

Mr. Goodwin was born in Moore County on December 6, 1960, to Glenn Edward and Doris Jane Stewart Goodwin. He was a truck driver.

He was preceded in death by his father, Glenn Edward Goodwin, and brother, Donnie Maness.

He is survived by his daughter,...

John Henry Negus

John Henry Negus

Feb 21, 2019

Biscoe - John Henry Negus, age 76, passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019, at First Health Hospice and Palliative Care in Pinehurst.

Mr. Negus was born in Washington, DC on November 22, 1942, to Joseph Watkins Negus, Sr. and Frances Hiden Negus. He was a veteran of the US Army, where he served during the Vietnam War. He was a retired...

Julia  Smith Morgan

Julia Smith Morgan

Feb 17, 2019

On the night of February 17th, Julia Smith Morgan went to be with her Lord surrounded by friends and family after a short battle with cancer.

Julia was born November 2nd, 1951 in Troy, NC. She married Phil Morgan 48 years ago and started the world renowned Phil Morgan Pottery in Seagrove, NC. Julia was a talented artist known for her...

Brenda Sue Dunn Carnevale

Brenda Sue Dunn Carnevale

Feb 17, 2019

Asheboro - Brenda Sue Dunn Carnevale, age 59, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019, at her home

Mrs. Carnevale was born in Randolph County on January 8, 1960, to Walter Edgar and Frances Beane Dunn. She was employed at Sapona Plastics, Plant #2 in Seagrove.

She was preceded in death by her father.

She is survived by her husband, Dean Carnevale, of the...

Lucy Corinna Ward Davis

Lucy Corinna Ward Davis

Feb 14, 2019

Star - Lucy Corinna Ward Davis, age 88, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2019, at Spring Arbor of Albemarle.

Mrs. Davis was born in Montgomery County on February 18, 1930, to J. Franklin and Lillie Esther Boroughs Ward. She was a retired hairdresser.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roger Mac Davis; infant son, Phillip;...

Paul Lee Hurley

Paul Lee Hurley

Feb 13, 2019

Troy - Paul Lee Hurley, age 86, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019, at Autumn Care Nursing & Rehabilitation in Biscoe.

Mr. Hurley was born in Randolph County on November 27, 1932, to Gurney A. and Lillie Lynthacum Hurley. He was a veteran of the US Navy and was the owner of Hurley's Ornamental Iron Shops.

He is survived by his wife,...

Jacqueline Deaton Beveridge

Jacqueline Deaton Beveridge

Feb 9, 2019

Belmont - Jacqueline Deaton Beveridge, age 91, formerly of Greensboro, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2019, at her residence.

Mrs. Beveridge was born on September 12, 1927, to Willie Franklin and Leila Lamonds Deaton.  She was retired from JC Penney in Greensboro, where she worked in cosmetics. She was a member of Rocky Knoll Baptist Church in Greensboro.

In addition to her...

Harry Ellis Grant

Harry Ellis Grant

Feb 5, 2019

Star - Harry Ellis Grant, age 72, known to his family and friends as "Skip", passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2019, at FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurs

Skip was born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts on February 28, 1946, to John Joseph and Ruth Moshimer Grant, Sr. He was a graduate of New Lebanon Central High School, was a pipe fitter at Sterling...

Phillip Lee Dunn

Phillip Lee Dunn

Feb 5, 2019

Phillip Lee Dunn, age 67, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurst.

Mr. Dunn was born in Montgomery County on November 21, 1951, to Howard and Mitchel Cagle Dunn. He was a retired textile fixer and was a veteran of the NC National Guard.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother,...

Judy Lee  Colville

Judy Lee Colville

Feb 4, 2019

Star - Judy Lee Clark McNeill Colville, age 67, passed away Monday, February 4, 2019, at her home.

Ms. Colville was born in Salem, New Hampshire on October 9, 1951, to Alton Arthur and Elizabeth Bagnell Harty Clark. She was a retired hosiery mill employee.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

She is survived by her daughters, Kim McNeill Greene and...

Earl Frederick Valley, Jr.

Earl Frederick Valley, Jr.

Feb 2, 2019

Star - Earl Frederick Valley, Jr., age 62, passed away Saturday, February 2, 2019, at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

Mr. Valley was born in Onslow County on September 4, 1956, to Earl Frederick and Alma Lucille Morton Valley, Sr. He was a retired truck driver.

He is survived by one daughter, Brandy Davis, of Star; sisters, Lynn Bullard of Troy and...

Jayola Camic Alcorn

Jayola Camic Alcorn

Feb 1, 2019

Troy - Jayola Camic Alcorn, age 73, passed away Friday, February 1, 2019, at FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurst.

Mrs. Alcorn was born in Mercer County, Kentucky on November 24, 1945 to J. T. and Ethel Marie Peavler Camic. She was a member of Dover Baptist Church and was a retired clothing store secretary.

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

Michael Wade Sanders

Michael Wade Sanders

Jan 28, 2019

Biscoe - Michael Wade Sanders, age 57, passed away Monday, January 28, 2019, at his home.

Mr. Sanders was born in Montgomery County on April 23, 1961, to Carlie and Dorothy Lee Davis Sanders. He was a former logger and truck driver.

He is survived by his parents, Carlie and Dorothy Lee Davis Sanders, of Biscoe; and brother, Kenneth Reid Sanders of Troy,

The family will...

Owen Carter Greene

Owen Carter Greene

Jan 28, 2019

Candor - Owen Carter Greene, age 6, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Monday, January 28, 2019, at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill.

Owen was born in Stanly County on June 19, 2012, to his parents, Jeremy and Amber Greene. He was a first-grade student at Uwharrie Charter Academy Elementary School. He was his father's buddy and his mama's...

R. Darrell  Bennett

R. Darrell Bennett

Jan 26, 2019

Biscoe - Russell Darrell Bennett, age 52, passed away on Saturday, January 26, 2019, at FirstHealth Hospice And Palliative Care in Pinehurst.

Darrell was born in Richmond County on April 25, 1966, to Russell Jones and Pearl Joyce Blackmon Bennett. He was employed as a cook.

He is survived by sisters, Vickie Freeman and husband, Raymond, of Eagle Springs, Sherry Bennett of...

Shirley Ann Freeman

Shirley Ann Freeman

Jan 23, 2019

Troy - Shirley Ann Freeman, age 77, passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2019, at her residence.

Mrs. Freeman was born in Montgomery County on September 14, 1941, to Cecil W. and Edith Inez Twitty Freeman. She was a retired hosiery mill employee and a member of New Birth Church of the Living God in Biscoe.

In addition to her parents, she...

Albert Edward Higdon

Albert Edward Higdon

Jan 23, 2019

Star - Albert Edward Higdon, age 82, formerly of Concord, passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2019, at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

Mr. Higdon was born in Chattanooga, TN on September 15, 1936, to Albert Edward and Katie Higdon. He was retired from Cyclone Roofing in Matthews where he was a supervisor for many years and was an avid golfer.

In...

William Frederick Staples

William Frederick Staples

Jan 22, 2019

Star - William Frederick "Fred" Staples, age 79, passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2019, at his home.

Mr. Staples was born in Lynchburg, VA, on January 4, 1940, to Willie Lewis and Ruby Arina Bragg Staples. He was retired from the Foundry, where he worked in the Maintenance Department.  He was a veteran of the US Marine Corps serving during...

Sherman Willard Krake

Sherman Willard Krake

Jan 21, 2019

Biscoe - Sherman W. Krake, age 87, formerly of New London, WI went to his Lord on Monday, January 21, 2019.

Sherman was born in New London, WI, on March 16, 1931, to his parents, Luther and Emma Rousseau Krake. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. He worked as a well driller and built grain elevators for...

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