Obituaries

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

Carlis G. Bennett

Carlis G. Bennett

Star Carlis Griffin Bennett, 81, of 177 New Hope Church Road, Star, died Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at FirstHealth Moore Regional. Graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm, Friday, September 27, at New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Gene Davis officiating. Mr. Bennett was born in Montgomery County to Zach and Rosa Jackson Bennett. He worked for...

Margie Mae Haywood Green

Margie Mae Haywood Green

Biscoe - Margie Mae Haywood Green, 86, of Page Street, died Thursday, October 18, 2012, at Stanly Regional Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM, Sunday, October 21, 2012, at Dover Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Don Davis and Rev. Mike E. Holyfield officiating. Mrs. Green was born in Montgomery County to George and Ada...

Thomas Roger Green

Thomas Roger Green

Thomas Roger Green, 66, of Star, died Monday, March 22, 2010. He was born on January 29, 1944, in Pineville, WVa, to the late John Thomas Green and Thelma Anna Yates Green. Mr. Green was a well-known used car salesman in Montgomery County. He had an irrepressible desire and ability to make new acquaintances wherever he went, even if for...

John Wayne Mashburn

John Wayne Mashburn

Star - John Wayne Mashburn, 77, of Mashburn Drive, died Sunday, December 28, 2014, at his home. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, January 1, 2015, at Star United Methodist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Kay Boone officiating. Interment with military honors will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Mashburn was born in...

Susie Ann Garner Sheffield

Susie Ann Garner Sheffield

Mrs. Susie Ann Garner Sheffield, age 67, formerly of 267 Spies Rd., Star, NC died Friday, June 12, 2009 at Autumn Care of Biscoe. Funeral service will be held 2:00 PM, Monday, June 15, 2009, at Providence Chapel Church, 121 Providence Chapel Road, Robbins, with Rev. Allen Mashburn officiating. Interment will be in Dover Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Sheffield was...

Norman Winecoff Lyerly

Norman Winecoff Lyerly

Biscoe - Norman Winecoff "Bub" Lyerly, 95, of 520 East Main Street, died Thursday, December 15, 2011, at his residence. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, December 17, 2011, at Page Memorial UMC, where he was a member, with Rev. Kjersti DeVries officiating. Internment will follow in Biscoe Cemetery. Mr. Lyerly was born in Rowan County to...

Mary Lou Davis

Mary Lou Davis

Mary Lou Davis, 71, formerly of 877 Jasper Road, Robbins, NC died Sunday, May 24, 2009 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital. A memorial service will be held at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel, 2:00 pm, Tuesday, May 26, with Rev. Mike Holyfield officiating. Mrs. Davis was born in Montgomery County to Dewey and Pearlie Mae Spivey Davis. She was a floor...

Harold Robert Russell

Harold Robert Russell

Bobby Russell Star - Harold Robert (Bobby) Russell, 86, died Thursday, May 23, 2013. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, May 25, at the Star United Methodist Church Cemetery at 4:00 PM. The family will receive friends following the service in the fellowship hall. Mr. Russell founded Montgomery Hosiery Mill, Inc. in Star in 1946. He operated the...

E. J. Phillips

E. J. Phillips

Troy - Elbert J. "E. J." Phillips , Jr., 58, of 149 Basswood Road, died Saturday, December 3, 2011, at his residence. A private memorial service for family and friends will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, December 7, 2011, at White Crest Baptist Church with Kenneth McRae, Youth Pastor, officiating. E.J. was a native of Montgomery County, a...

Addie Mae Freeman King

Addie Mae Freeman King

Addie Mae Freeman King, 93, of 270 Lucas Rd., Star, died Saturday, February 23, 2013 at her residence. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm, Monday, February 25, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel, 216, South Main Street, Star, with Elder Johnny Ray Gardner officiating. Interment will be in Suggs Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Star, NC. Mrs. King was...

Ernest Eugene Asbill

Ernest Eugene Asbill

Ernest Eugene (Gene) Asbill died peacefully on Thursday, October 9, 2014, at WakeMed Cary Hospital in Cary, NC. Gene was the son of Ernest and Evie Maness Asbill of Biscoe, NC. Gene joined the U.S. Army after he finished high school in Biscoe and married Ann Lee Broadway on December 15, 1951. He devoted his life to her and their...

Mary Lee Hancock Cagle

Mary Lee Hancock Cagle

Seagrove - Mary Lee Hancock Cagle, 93, died Tuesday, November 25, 2014, at Carillon Assisted Living of Asheboro. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, November 28, 2014, at Union Grove Baptist Church, where she a member, with the Rev. Dr. Ron Chaney officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Cagle was born in Randolph County...

George Milton Kivett

George Milton Kivett

Star - George Milton Kivett, 85, of Depot Street, died Monday, July 13, 2015, at Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, July 26, 2015, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jimmy Shirlen officiating. Mr. Kivett was born in Moore County to Charles Anderson and Sally Mae Russell...

Max Robert Latham

Max Robert Latham

Robbins - Max Robert Latham, 50, of 672 East Forest Drive, died Monday, February 14, 2011, at his residence. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, February 17, 2011, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Martin E. Davis and Rev. Thurman Williams officiating. Interment will be in Leach Cemetery. He was born in Montgomery County to...

Joanne Estes Borda

Joanne Estes Borda

Joanne Estes Borda, 73, Troy, NC passed away Thursday, August 26, 2010. She was born in Norfolk, VA to the late Lee and Anne Estes. She was a retired Postmistress of Mount Gilead, NC. Surviving is Godson Reed Marshall of Rockingham. She was known as Grandma JoJo to Zoe and Clay Garner of Biscoe, Mikael Marshall of Rockingham, and Keighan...

Robert David Hare

Robert David Hare

Seagrove - Robert David Hare, 43, of Rocky Ridge Road, died Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital. No services are planned at this time. David was born in Moore County. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert R. Hare. He is survived by his wife, Kimberly D. Hare, of the home; son, Christopher Hare, of...

Ed Adams

Ed Adams

Orlando, Florida - Edward Adams, Jr., was born on March 20, 1956, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He passed away on November 13, 2012, after a long illness of diabetes. He is survived by his life-long partner of 35 years, Franklin Christiana. They lived in Orlando, Florida and were on vacation in North Carolina when he passed. A private funeral service will...

A. C. Needham

A. C. Needham

Seagrove - Arthur Carl "A.C." Needham, Sr., 78, of 3176 US Hwy 220 Alt N, died Wednesday, January 26, 2011, at his residence. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, January 28, 2011, at Guiding Light Baptist Church with the Rev. Clyde Allen officiating. Internment will follow in the Family Cemetery at the residence with military honors by...

Lora Mae McNeill Dunlap

Lora Mae McNeill Dunlap

Seagrove - Lora Mae McNeill Dunlap, age 88, formerly of 129 Dunlap Road, died Monday, February 22, 2010, at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home in Asheboro. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, February 26, 2010, at Dover Baptist Church, where she was a member, with Dr. Don Davis and the Rev. Lonnie Gibson officiating. Interment will be in...

Carrie Ann Klass Maness

Carrie Ann Klass Maness

Biscoe - Carrie Ann Klass Maness, 80, of Cabin Creek Road, died Tuesday, November 3, 2015, at UNC Hospitals. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm, Friday, November 6, 2015, at Page Memorial United Methodist with the Rev. Vic Hill officiating. Interment will be in Biscoe Cemetery. Mrs. Maness was born in Montgomery County to Grady Harvell and Mary...