Recent Obituaries from Star and Montgomery County, NC and Surrounding Areas
Mary Colleen Nall
Jan 3, 2025
Mary Colleen Nall, age 85, wife of Wayne Nicholas Nall, went to be with the Lord January 3, 2025, at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care, on this day Heaven got a little sweeter.
Colleen was born on April 8, 1939, in Moore County to Clarence and Mary Wicker Britt. She worked for over twenty years at Ithaca as a...
Tessie Allen Greene
Jan 1, 2025
Tessie Allen Greene, age 90, of Biscoe, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on January 1, 2025.
Tessie was born to John Elsie and Mattie Bruce Allen on June 7, 1934, in Moore County. She was the youngest of their 14 children.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Carley Lee Greene and sons Alton...
Glenn Archie Davis
Dec 23, 2024
Glenn Archie Davis, age 88, of Eagle Springs, passed away on December 23, 2024, at FirstHealth Hospice House.
Mr. Davis was born on November 8, 1936, to Clyde and Lola Williams Davis. Glenn dedicated many years working in the maintenance department at NC State Veterinary Equine Research Center.
In addition to his parents, Glenn was preceded in death by his wife Dorothy...
Annie Porter Staley
Dec 21, 2024
Annie Etta Porter Staley, age 93, of Seagrove, passed away on December 21, 2024, at Randolph Health in the loving arms of her family.
Annie was born on January 19, 1931, in Wilkes County to Joseph and Maudie Brown Porter.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband David Ray Staley; sons David Staley Jr., Benny Staley,...
Verna Allen Hancock
Dec 20, 2024
Verna Mae Allen Hancock, age 85, of Robbins, passed away on December 20, 2024, at FirstHealth Hospice House.
Verna was born on January 12, 1939, in Moore County to James Curtis and Dorothy Sanders Allen. She dedicated many years to her work as a seamstress for a furniture manufacturer. She also served Moore County Schools as a bus driver for the...
Cirilo Bello Martinez
Dec 19, 2024
Cirilo Bello Martinez, age 74, of Star passed away on December 19, 2024, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital.
Mr. Martinez was born on May 29, 1950, in Colipa, Veracruz, Mexico to Arnulfo BelloEstrada and Genoveva MartinezGuzman.
He is survived by his wife Amelia Martinez of the home; daughters Rubicelia BelloMartinez (Patrick) of Star; Yesenia Strickland (Michael) of Star; Esmeralda BelloMartinez of Star;...
Paula Diane Lineberry
Dec 15, 2024
Paula Diane Lineberry, age 70, of Robbins, passed away on December 15, 2024.
Paula was born on October 13, 1954, in Scotland County to Ernest and Pauline Heaton Norton. Paula dedicated many years of her life to working in the textile industry before her retirement.
Paula was preceded in death by her son Robbie Norton and brother Ricky Norton
She is survived by...
Remell Dunn Maness
Dec 14, 2024
Remell Dunn Maness, age 91, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2024.
Remell was born on March 7, 1933, in Montgomery County to Willie and Fannie Williams Dunn.
She was raised in Star, North Carolina, graduated from the local high school and worked as a secretary at Russell Hosiery Mill. She married Bill Maness in 1955. They were long time residents of...
Richard Junior Sheffield
Dec 11, 2024
Richard Junior Sheffield, age 79, of Star, passed away on December 11, 2024, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital.
Richard was born in Montgomery County on August 10, 1945, to Carl and Christine Greene Sheffield. Richard graduated from East Montgomery High School, Class of 1963 and he then went on to proudly serve in the United States Army. After his military service,...
Sue Stoker Blake
Dec 7, 2024
Sue Stoker Blake passed away Dec. 7, 2024, in Sugar Land, TX, after a lengthy illness.
A private graveside service was held Dec. 22, 2024, at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, Troy, NC, with a memorial service scheduled in Sugar Land.
Sue was born Jan. 10, 1934, in Troy, to Manuel and Anna Stoker. She married Curtis Blake on Feb. 9, 1955, and...
Barry Lee Lamonds
Dec 6, 2024
Barry Lee Lamonds, age 69, of Troy, passed away on December 6, 2024, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital.
Barry was born on November 26, 1955, in Montgomery County to Billy and Vera McKinnon Lamonds.
He was preceded in death by his parents Billy Lee Lamonds and Vera Letha McKinnon Lamonds.
Barry is survived by his wife Cheryl E. Lamonds of the home; sons...
Charles Warren Covington
Dec 5, 2024
Charles "Warren" Covington, age 69, of Star, passed away on December 5, 2024, at Tara Plantation Assisted Living in Carthage.
Warren was born on January 30, 1955, in Richmond County to Charles Lindbergh and Edith Allen Covington. He dedicated many years of his life working alongside his father as a finish carpenter. For many years Warren and his sister sang...
Bruce Thomas Turner
Nov 24, 2024
Our beloved father, husband, and friend, Bruce Thomas Turner, shed his earthly form on Sunday, November 24, 2024. He was the second son of his loving parents, Martha Westbrook Turner and Carl Turner, being born on February 18, 1941 in Kinston, NC. Many have heard the stories and anecdotes of his childhood in Jones County, scraping by from year-to-year as...
William Edgar Cagle Jr.
Nov 23, 2024
William Edgar Cagle Jr., age 81, of Seagrove, passed away on November 23, 2024.
Born on May 26, 1943, in Montgomery County to William and Nerva Beane Cagle Sr. William dedicated 37 years of his career to Burlington Industries, where he worked in the electrical maintenance department. He was a member and deacon of Asbury Baptist Church, where he taught Sunday...
Margaret Allison Wilkes
Nov 22, 2024
Margaret Allison Wilkes, age 56, of Carthage, passed away on November 22, 2024, at her residence.
Born on December 6, 1967, in Moore County, she was the daughter of Marvin and Donna Ratliff Wilkes.
Margaret is survived by her three children: Justin Wilkes, Joshua Wilkes of Carthage, and Nina Wilkes of Southern Pines.
At this time, no services are planned.
Online condolences may be...
Patricia Stevenson Shuping
Nov 8, 2024
Patricia Stevenson Shuping, age 83, of Biscoe, passed away on November 8, 2024, at her home.
Patricia was born on June 20, 1941, in Montgomery County to Doyle and Mabel Drye Stevenson.
Patricia was predeceased by her husband, Charles Shuping and her son, Joseph "Joe" Shuping.
She is survived by her sons, Donald Shuping of Biscoe and Greg Shuping, along with his wife,...
Mildred "Frances" Sheffield
Nov 2, 2024
Mildred Frances Sheffield was the firstborn to Ervin and Sarah Elizabeth “Lizzie” Dunn on October 23, 1933, in Star, NC. She peacefully left for her heavenly home on Saturday, November 2, 2024, surrounded by family and friends.
Frances spent her life in Star, where she lovingly raised her 3 children, Johnny, Debbie, and Beth with her devoted husband, Bill. She worked...
Exie Bruce Boykin
Oct 30, 2024
Exie Bruce Boykin, age 92, of Ether, passed away on October 30, 2024, at Autumn Care.
Exie was born in Moore County on August 18, 1932, to Dan and Myrtle Moore Bruce.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters Ruth Garner and Louise Williamson and brother Coy Bruce.
She is survived by her sons Billie McNeill of...
Robert James
Oct 28, 2024
Robert James, age 96, of Ether, passed away on October 28, 2024, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital.
Mr. James was born on March 2, 1928, in Stokes County to Luz and Daisy Mabe James. Robert proudly served his country in the United States Army. Following his military service, he worked in the hosiery mill as a mechanic until his retirement.
In addition...
John Ray Overton
Oct 22, 2024
John Ray Overton, age 88, of Biscoe, passed away on October 22, 2024, at FirstHealth Hospice House.
John was born on July 19, 1936, in Moore County to Walter and Julia Freeman Overton. He dedicated 55 years of his life to working for Burlington Industries.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandson James Epps.
He is survived...
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