Recent Obituaries from Star and Montgomery County, NC and Surrounding Areas
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
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
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...
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...
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...
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
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...
Faye Carolyn Greene
Jan 17, 2019
Asheboro - Faye Carolyn Greene, age 68, passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2019 at FirstHealth Moore Regional in Pinehurst with her loved ones present.
Faye was born in Montgomery County on December 25, 1950 to Clayton Greene and Lolene Bowman Greene. She graduated from East Montgomery High School in 1969 and UNC Pembroke in 1976. She earned her Master’s Degree...
Paul Edward Hussey, Sr.
Jan 12, 2019
Biscoe - Paul Edward Hussey, Sr., age 90, grew up in the Moore County area of Robbins, NC. As a young man, he developed a love for hunting and fishing. He also enjoyed playing baseball and basketball.
Paul enlisted in the Army as a young man and was very proud of his military service for his country. He became a Staff...
Jimmy Lee Davis
Jan 10, 2019
Candor - Jimmy Lee Davis, age 84, formerly of Albemarle, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, January 10, 2019, at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living in Candor.
Mr. Davis was born in Montgomery County on October 2, 1934, to Paul Edward and Mary Elizabeth Green Davis. He was a master custom cabinetmaker by trade and his finished work can...
Coy Alvis Jackson
Jan 8, 2019
Biscoe - Coy Alvis Jackson, age 98, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 8, 2019, at his home
Mr. Jackson was born in Montgomery County on March 22, 1920, to William Franklin and Lanora Elizabeth Leach Jackson. He was retired from Springs Inc Aileen Plant and was a member of Biscoe Presbyterian Church. He loved gardening and was an avid baseball...
Calla Jewel Chrisco Hussey
Jan 3, 2019
Star - Calla Jewel Chrisco Hussey, age 86, peacefully passed into the arms of Jesus, surrounded by her loving family, Thursday, January 3, 2019, at her home.
Mrs. Hussey was born in Moore County on July 9, 1932, to Vernon Theodore and Gladys Presnell Chrisco. She was a wonderful homemaker, a life-long and faithful member of Star United Methodist Church and...
Sherry Ann Smith
Dec 29, 2018
Biscoe - Sherry Ann Smith, age 53, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018, at her home.
Miss Smith was born in Mecklenburg County on September 26, 1965. She was a LPN.
She is survived by her mother, Rebecca Bagley Gibbs, of Troy; sister, B.J. Callicutt and husband, Dustin, of Troy; niece, Harper Callicutt and nephew, Keighan Marshall.
A memorial service will be held...
James Clayton "J.C." Williams
Dec 22, 2018
Biscoe - James Clayton "J.C." Williams, age 95, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2018, at his home.
Mr. Williams was born in Richmond County on July 6, 1923, to Lida W. Maness. He was a Sunday school teacher for 55 years. He retired from Springs Mill with 40 years of service and was a WWII veteran of the US Army.
In addition...
Johnny Reid Greene
Dec 21, 2018
Biscoe - Johnny Reid Greene, age 71, passed away Friday, December 21, 2018, at FirstHealth Hospice House.
Mr. Greene was born in Montgomery County on December 31, 1946, to Dewey and Mildred Davis Greene. He was retired from Joyce's Frame Shop and was a veteran of the US Army serving during the Vietnam Conflict.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
He...
Claude Cleveland Wallace, Jr.
Dec 7, 2018
Star - Claude Cleveland Wallace, Jr., age 74, passed away Friday, December 7, 2018, at Hospice of the Piedmont.
Mr. Wallace was born in Moore County on September 13, 1944, to Claude Cleveland Wallace, Sr. and Annie Mae Maness Wallace. He was a member of Guiding Light Baptist Church and was a retired hosiery mill employee with 45 years of service.
In...
James David Asbill, Jr.
Dec 7, 2018
Biscoe - James David Asbill, Jr., age 73, passed away Friday, December 7, 2018, at FirstHealth Moore Regional in Pinehurst
Mr. Asbill was born in Moore County on March 20, 1945, to James David Asbill, Sr. and Lelia Dowd Blake Asbill. He was a life-long and faithful member of Biscoe Presbyterian Church. He was a member of Biscoe Fire Department for...
Jerry Bester Latham, Sr.
Dec 6, 2018
Star - Jerry Bester Latham, Sr., age 75, passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2018, at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.
Mr. Latham was born in Randolph County on November 22, 1943, to Wilson Eames Latham, Sr. and Shaye Ardena Luther Latham. He was a retired logger.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Billie Joe...
Joe Carson Dawkins
Nov 28, 2018
Biscoe - Joe Carson Dawkins, age 61, passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2018, at his residence.
Mr. Dawkins was born in Montgomery County on June 20, 1957, to Garl and Sarah Ellen Asbill Dawkins. He was a 30-year veteran of Biscoe Fire Department, where he served as assistant chief. He was a 32-year employee of TSI and was affiliated with Rocky...
John Gainey Britt, Jr.
Nov 27, 2018
Star - John Gainey "J.G." Britt, Jr., age 93, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2018, at FirstHealth Hospice Palliative Care.
Mr. Britt was born in Montgomery County on November 21, 1925, to John Gainey Britt, Sr. and Viola Ector Eaton Britt. He was a member of Star Presbyterian Church and served as treasurer for many years. He was a retired farmer...
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