Obituaries

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

Louise Cameron Freeman

Louise Cameron Freeman

Mar 28, 2016

Star - Louise Cameron Freeman, 82, of Jason Road, died Monday, March 28, 2016, at FirstHealth Hospice House

Funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM, Wednesday, March 30, 2016, at Star United Methodist Church with the Rev. Kay Boone officiating. Interment will be in Dover Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends prior to the service from 3:00 PM -...

Joy Darlene Coley Callicutt

Joy Darlene Coley Callicutt

Mar 24, 2016

Biscoe - Joy Darlene Coley Callicutt, 60, died Thursday, March 24, 2016, at FirstHealth Hospice House.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, March 27, 2016, at Shady Grove Christian Church with the Rev. Jack Phillips and Rev. Frankie Royal officiating. Interment will be in Biscoe Cemetery.

Mrs. Callicutt was born in Lee County to Marvin Woodrow and Florence Knight...

Mary Edna Bellamy Sparks

Mary Edna Bellamy Sparks

Mar 23, 2016

Biscoe - Mary Edna Bellamy Sparks, 80, died Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at Autumn Care of Biscoe.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, March 26, 2016, at Eastside Cemetery in Rockingham with the Rev. Kay Boone officiating.

Ms. Sparks was born in Richmond County to Fred A. and Ruby Ladiffy Bellamy. She was a retired Operations Manager for...

Kathryn Riddle Westmoreland

Kathryn Riddle Westmoreland

Mar 17, 2016

Star - Kathryn Riddle Westmoreland, 96, died Thursday, March 17, 2016, at her residence.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, March 19, 2016, at Shady Grove Christian Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Jeff Freeman and Rev. Clyde Allen officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends prior to the service...

Lonnie Colon Wilkes

Lonnie Colon Wilkes

Mar 17, 2016

Carthage - Lonnie Colon Wilkes, Sr., 76, died Thursday, March 17, 2016, at FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurst.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, March 19, 2016, at Leach Road Holiness Church, where he was a dedicated church member, with the Rev. Hubert McLeod and Pastor Matt Eugene Ussery officiating. Interment will be in Brown's Chapel Christian Church...

Waymond Travis Coker

Waymond Travis Coker

Feb 28, 2016

Biscoe - Waymond Travis Coker, 89, died Sunday, February 28, 2016, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at Long Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. Mark Forest, Rev. Donald Coker, and David Fields officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Mr. Coker was born in Tennessee to George...

Terence Dana Cranford

Terence Dana Cranford

Feb 26, 2016

BISCOE - Terence "Terry" Dana Cranford, 64, of Biscoe, died Friday, February 26, 2016 at his residence.

A graveside service with Masonic rites will be held at 2:00 pm, Sunday, February 28, at Macedonia Presbyterian Church Cemetery with the Rev. Matthew Baker officiating.

Mr. Cranford was born in San Bernardino, CA to Woodrow Wilson and Ann Mildred McRea Cranford. He was a...

Jewel Mary Auman McKee

Jewel Mary Auman McKee

Feb 22, 2016

Jewel Mary Auman McKee, 86, of Seagrove, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 22, 2016 at Peak Resources in Charlotte.

A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Saturday, February 27, 2016 at Pleasant Hill Primitive Baptist Church with elder David Brooks officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Jewel was born in Montgomery County on a “hot and muggy Sunday...

Sherman  Freeman

Sherman Freeman

Feb 21, 2016

Star - Mr. Sherman Freeman, Jr., 89, died Sunday, February 21, 2016, at FirstHealth Moore Regional.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, February 24, 2016, at Shady Grove Christian Church with the Rev. Jerry Freeman and Rev. Clyde Allen officiating with military honors provided by the Randolph County Honor Guard. Interment will be in the church cemetery.

In addition...

Oscar Herbert Massey

Oscar Herbert Massey

Feb 18, 2016

Star - Oscar Herbert Massey, 93, died Thursday, February 18, 2016, at Baaseiah Family Care Home in Candor.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, February 21, 2016, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Neal Parsons and Joyce Parsons officiating. Military honors will be provided by the Randolph County Honor Guard. The family will receive friends...

Rachel  Spivey

Rachel Spivey

Feb 15, 2016

Whiteville - Rachel Spivey, 78, died Monday, February 15, 2016, at Liberty Commons.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, February 20, 2016, at Dover Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Larry Wilson officiating.

Miss Spivey was born in Richmond County to Emmitt Franklin and Lila Henley Spivey. She was retired from Springs Inc. Aileen Plant in Biscoe.

In addition...

Rachel Cornett Hill

Rachel Cornett Hill

Feb 12, 2016

Rachel Cornett Hill, 69, of Seagrove died Friday, February 12, 2016 at Randolph Hospice House.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, February 16, at Dover Baptist Church with the Rev. Chris Bouldin and Rev. Dr. Donald Davis officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Mrs. Hill was born in Watauga County to Abraham and Airey Love Cornett. She...

Allie Irene Farr Jarrell

Allie Irene Farr Jarrell

Feb 10, 2016

Allie Irene Farr Jarrell, 96, of Star, died Wednesday, February 10, 2016, at Randolph Hospice House.

Funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM, Saturday, February 13, 2016, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with Wallace Jarrell officiating. Interment will be in Star House of Praise Cemetery.

Mrs. Jarrell was born in Forney, Texas to Oscar and Ollie Mae Gregory Farr and was...

William Ernest Warner

William Ernest Warner

Feb 5, 2016

Troy - Mr. William Ernest Warner, Jr., 70, of Troy, died Friday, February 5, 2016 at his residence.

A memorial graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, February 13, at Southside Cemetery in Troy with Chaplain Tom Barton officiating.

Mr. Warner was born in Montgomery County to William Ernest and Catherine Elmina Smith Warner. He was a graduate of West...

Billy Wayne Greene

Billy Wayne Greene

Feb 4, 2016

Seagrove - Billy Wayne Greene, 62, died Thursday, February 4, 2016, at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, February 7, 2016, at Bethel Church of God with the Rev. Mike Greene and Rev. Larry May officiating. Interment will be in Biscoe Cemetery.

Mr. Greene was born in Richmond County to Ula Morris Greene and...

Elizabeth VanHoy Phillips

Elizabeth VanHoy Phillips

Jan 30, 2016

Troy - Elizabeth Vanhoy Phillips, 88, of Troy, died Saturday, January 30, 2016 at Autumn Care of Biscoe.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm, Tuesday, February 2, at Southside Cemetery in Troy with the Rev. Steve Wilkinson officiating.

Mrs. Phillips was born in Montgomery County to David Sinclair and Viola Carter VanHoy and attended Barton Business College. She was...

Harvey Lee Davis

Harvey Lee Davis

Jan 29, 2016

Seagrove - Harvey Lee Davis, 79, died Friday, January 29, 2016, at his residence.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, February 1, 2016, at Mt. Zion Wesleyan Church with the Rev. Andrew Hurlburt officiating. Interment will be in Dover Baptist Church Cemetery.

Mr. Davis was born in Montgomery County to Ira Spinks and Martha Elizabeth Brewer Davis. He worked...

Barbara  Dunn

Barbara Dunn

Jan 29, 2016

Barbara Jean Maness Dunn, age 83, of Hialeah, Florida died Friday, January 29, 2016 at Vita's Hospice Care at Hialeah Hospital in Hialeah, Miami/Dade County, Hialeah, Florida.

Mrs. Dunn was born in Biscoe NC, on July 24, 1932 to Robert Paige and Emily Carrie Maness.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, James Eugene "Jim" Dunn Sr., and her...

Beulah Eve Johnson Brady

Beulah Eve Johnson Brady

Jan 28, 2016

Biscoe - Beulah Eve Johnson Brady, 90, died Thursday, January 28, 2016, at Autumn Care of Biscoe.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, January 31, 2016, at Southside Baptist Church with the Rev. Jamie Sink officiating. Interment will be in Laurel Hill Baptist Church Cemetery.

Mrs. Brady was born in Montgomery County to Will and Lillie Green Johnson and...

Glenn Edward Goodwin

Glenn Edward Goodwin

Jan 27, 2016

Biscoe - Glenn Edward Goodwin, 77, died Wednesday, January 27, 2016, at FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurst.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, January 30, 2016, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Terry Smith and Rev. Jeffery Goodwin officiating. Interment will be in Biscoe Cemetery.

Mr. Goodwin was born in Anson County to Glenn Patrick and Lula...