Obituaries

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

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,...

Jennifer Odelia Yow Bowman

Jennifer Odelia Yow Bowman

Aug 10, 2019

Seagrove - Jennifer Odelia Yow Bowman, age 34, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2019, at her home.

Jennifer was born in Moore County on August 29, 1984 to Harvey Leon and Emma Jean Chrisco Yow. She was a Certified Medical Assistant with Pinehurst Medical Clinic.

Her father preceded her in death.

She is survived by her husband, Timothy Brett Bowman, of the home;...

Randy Wayne Sheffield

Randy Wayne Sheffield

Aug 5, 2019

Seagrove- Randy Wayne Sheffield, 56, passed away Monday, August 5, 2019.

Randy was born in Randolph County to William Elijah and Onnie Blanche Williamson Sheffield.  He was formerly employed with Perdue.

His parents preceded him in death.

He is survived by his wife, Deena Birkla Sheffield, of the home.

No funeral services are planned.

Amy Louise Shields Moore

Amy Louise Shields Moore

Aug 2, 2019

Seagrove - Amy Louise Shields Moore, age 55, passed away Friday, August 2, 2019, at her home.

Mrs. Moore was born in Moore County on May 22, 1964 to Robert Frank and Kate Glenn Shields. She was employed at Walmart in Biscoe for 19 years. She loved her grandchildren, being outdoors, and her dog, Max.

She was preceded in death by her...

Angela Dagenhart McCaskill

Angela Dagenhart McCaskill

Aug 1, 2019

Biscoe - Angela Dagenhart McCaskill, age 66, passed away Thursday, August 1, 2019, at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

Mrs. McCaskill was born in Guilford County on March 22, 1953 to William Doyle and Ida Mae Lambert Dagenhart. She worked as an LPN on the IV team at High Point Regional Hospital for 35 years. She loved her church and loved...

Ethel Mae Carter Saunders

Ethel Mae Carter Saunders

Jul 31, 2019

Asheboro - Ethel Mae Carter Saunders, age 87, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2019, at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

Mrs. Saunders was born in Cumberland County on November 4, 1931 to Marvin and Lilly Ola Harris Carter. She was the owner/operator of Ethel's Uniform Shop in Albemarle, Asheboro, and Troy.

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

Sandra Lynn Moore Callicutt

Sandra Lynn Moore Callicutt

Jul 26, 2019

Star - Sandra Lynn Moore Callicutt, age 68, passed away Friday, July 26, 2019, at FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurst.

Mrs. Callicutt was born in Moore County on August 2, 1950 to William Clifford Moore, Jr. and Faye Alberta Davis Moore. She was a 1968 graduate of East Montgomery High School, was retired from accounts payable at IAC, and a member...

Leonard Basil Brown, Jr.

Leonard Basil Brown, Jr.

Jul 25, 2019

Biscoe - Leonard Basil "Len" Brown, Jr., age 62, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2019, at his home

Mr. Brown was born in Moore County on January 15, 1957 to Leonard Basil Brown, Sr. and Virginia Mae Taylor Brown. He was a sewing machine mechanic.

He was preceded in death by his father.

He is survived by his wife, Donna Watts Brown, of...

Rev. Donald "Don" Edward McCaskill

Rev. Donald "Don" Edward McCaskill

Jul 23, 2019

Biscoe – Rev. Donald "Don" Edward McCaskill, age 70, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2019, in Star.

Don was born in Montgomery County on April 4, 1949 to Claude Alexander and Rachel McCaskill Maness McCaskill. He was the present pastor of Flint Hill Christian Church and previously served at Garden City Baptist Church in Roanoke, VA.

He is survived by his wife,...