Obituaries

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

Robert Harris  Caudill

Robert Harris Caudill

Jun 27, 2019

Star - Robert Harris Caudill, age 70, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2019, at home surrounded by his loving family.

Robert was born in Montgomery County January 14, 1949 to R. L. Caudill, Jr. and Elsie Mae Howell Caudill. His cattle career began at Caudill’s Dairy, the family-owned and -operated dairy farm. He served as farm manager at JBob Farms and...

Delmer  Singleton

Delmer Singleton

Jun 25, 2019

Star - Delmer Singleton, age 65, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst.

Mr. Singleton was born in Montgomery County on June 15, 1954 to Lester Henry and Jewel Ward Singleton. He was a maintenance worker and a jack of all trades.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by his sons, Anthony...

Myrtle L. Burris Johnson

Myrtle L. Burris Johnson

Jun 22, 2019

Candor -  Myrtle L. Burris Johnson, age 88, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019, at FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurst.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Leatrice Joy Auman James

Leatrice Joy Auman James

Jun 17, 2019

Seagrove - Leatrice Joy Auman James, age 89, passed away Monday, June 17, 2019, at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

Mrs. James was born in Montgomery County on April 23, 1930, to Flossie Elizabeth Auman. She was a retired hosiery mill seamer and a member of Ether United Methodist Church.

She is survived by her husband, Robert James, of the home; daughter,...

Carolyn Elizabeth Cornelison DeZurik

Carolyn Elizabeth Cornelison DeZurik

Jun 13, 2019

Candor - Carolyn Elizabeth Cornelison DeZurik, age 72, passed away into Heaven Thursday, June 13, 2019, at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living in Candor.

Ms. DeZurik was born in Montgomery County on July 21, 1946, to Noah Lee and Nina Lorene Hurley Cornelison. She was a retired office manager at Pine Hosiery in Ether and also a retired sales associate for JCPenney....

Frances Elaine Conn Wilkins

Frances Elaine Conn Wilkins

Jun 12, 2019

Seagrove - Frances Elaine Conn Wilkins, age 93, passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2019, at FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurst.

Mrs. Wilkins was born in Denville, New Jersey on November 27, 1925, to Richard and Katie Vanderhoof Conn. Frances had attended Boonton High School until her marriage to Donald R. Wilkins of Boonton, NJ on April 23, 1944. He died one...

William Howard Maness

William Howard Maness

Jun 9, 2019

Stitzer, Wisconsin – William "Bill" Howard Maness, age 65, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2019, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster, Wisconsin.

Bill was born in Montgomery County on August 20, 1953, to Max and Janet Stover Maness. He was a 1971 graduate of East Montgomery High School and attended North Carolina State University. He attended the Stitzer United...

Annie Mae Owens Strider

Annie Mae Owens Strider

Jun 4, 2019

Biscoe - Annie Mae Owens Strider, age 86, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019, at her home.

Mrs. Strider was born in Montgomery County on September 19, 1932, to Moses and Betty Lawson Owens. She was a retired hosiery mill employee and was a member of New Hope Baptist Church.

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

Sarah Inez (Terri) McCaskill Stafford

Sarah Inez (Terri) McCaskill Stafford

Jun 1, 2019

Sarah Inez (Terri) McCaskill Stafford, age 92, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2019, at Brookdale Senior Living in Pinehurst, North Carolina. Terri was born on September 30, 1926 in Candor, North Carolina. She was the daughter of the late John Carl McCaskill and Belle Wooley McCaskill. Her grandfather was the first mayor of Candor. Later her father and nephew...

Stephen Garfield Davis

Stephen Garfield Davis

Jun 1, 2019

Troy - Stephen Garfield Davis, age 64, formerly of Biscoe, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2019, at Autumn Care Nursing & Rehabilitation in Biscoe.

Mr. Davis was born in Montgomery County on September 27, 1954, to Sidney Garfield and Nancy Sharon Batten Davis. He was a former hosiery mill maintenance employee. He was preceded in death by his father.

He is survived...

Grace Wilkes Callicutt

Grace Wilkes Callicutt

May 23, 2019

Carthage - Grace Wilkes Callicutt, age 80, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2019, at First Health Hospice And Palliative Care in Pinehurst.

Mrs. Callicutt was born in Montgomery County on October 14, 1938, to Thomas and Nittie Sanders Wilkes. She was a homemaker and was a strong and wonderful mom and grandmother.

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

Lynn Carolyn Davis

Lynn Carolyn Davis

May 20, 2019

Seagrove - Lynn Carolyn Davis, age 64, passed away Monday, May 20, 2019, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst.

Lynn was born in Randolph County on October 23, 1954, to Lealon Dawson and Wilma Jane Moore Davis. She was a member of Needham's Grove Independent Baptist Church and was a retired bakery manager at Walmart in Randleman.

She was known for...

Shirley Katherine Myrick Sheffield

Shirley Katherine Myrick Sheffield

May 9, 2019

Biscoe - Shirley Katherine Myrick Sheffield, age 84, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2019, at her home.

Mrs. Sheffield was born in Guilford County on January 1, 1935, to Glennie Irvin and Naomi Selma Miller Myrick. She was a retired payroll clerk for Myrick Construction. She was a lifetime member of Pine Grove Baptist Church, where she played the piano. Her...

Roy Francis Nooe

Roy Francis Nooe

May 7, 2019

Roy Francis Nooe, age 79, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2019, at First Health Hospice House in Pinehurst.

Mr. Nooe was born in Montgomery County on December 15, 1939, to Guy and Annie Cleaveland Deaton Nooe. He was a retired textile employee.

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

He is survived by his...

Harvey Ted Auman

Harvey Ted Auman

May 1, 2019

Seagrove - Harvey Ted Auman, age 81, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

Mr. Auman was born in Randolph County on November 10, 1937, to Leland and Cletus Freeman Auman. He retired from Luck's, Inc. as a truck driver with 40 years of service. He also worked at Johnny Allen's sawmill.

He loved to collect John...

Ruby Nell Greene Beane

Ruby Nell Greene Beane

Apr 26, 2019

Seagrove - Ruby Nell Greene Beane, age 92, passed away Friday, April 26, 2019, at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home in Asheboro.

Mrs. Beane was born in Randolph County on January 31, 1927, to William V. and Rosa Mae Kennedy Greene. She was a homemaker and a member of Big Oak Church of God.

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

Evelyn Rose Garner Sanders

Evelyn Rose Garner Sanders

Apr 18, 2019

Eagle Springs - Evelyn Rose Garner Sanders, age 57, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019, at FirstHealth Moore Regional in Pinehurst.

Mrs. Sanders was born in Montgomery County on January 17, 1962, to Billy Garner and Dixie Mae Davis Garner. She was part owner of Harold's Lawn Service.

She was preceded in death by her father, Billy Garner.

She is survived by her...

Sundee Katherine Maher Williams

Sundee Katherine Maher Williams

Apr 16, 2019

On Tuesday, April 16th, 2019, Sundee Katherine Maher Williams, 45, gained her angel wings surrounded by her family and dearest friends.

Sundee is survived by her loving husband and soul mate, Chris B. Williams of Seven Lakes; parents Bill and Beth Maher of Charlotte; brother, Hunter, his wife Kristin and nephews, Layne and Chase, also of Charlotte; God Children Sawyer and...