Recent Obituaries from Star and Montgomery County, NC and Surrounding Areas
Marshall Burr
Biscoe - Marshall Burr, 77, of 401 Lambert Road, died Saturday, May 28, 2011, at Autumn Care of Biscoe. He is survived by his son, Marshall Burr, Jr; daughters, Barbara Canup of Concord, Paula B. Schultz of Kannapolis, Donna Burr of Kannapolis; sisters, Katie Bass and Geneva Edwards, both of Kannapolis. No service was scheduled.
Lee Vernon Hales
Lee Vernon Hales, 68, of Candor, died Sunday, May 17, 2015 at his residence. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Mr. Hales was born in Lee County to Frank and Mary Lee Criscoe Hales. He was a truck driver. Mr. Hales was preceded in death by step-children, Kim Bowman, Perry McLeod, and Timothy McLeod. Surviving are...
Barbara B. Kennedy
Barbara Brewer Kennedy, age 69, of Star, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2009 at her home. Barbara was born on February 14, 1940 to the late Willie and Glennie Davis Brewer. She was also preceded in death by brothers Thomas Brewer, Vernon Brewer and Gurney Brewer, and by sisters Dorothy Auman and Ruth Kennedy. Survivors include her husband, Douglas Kennedy,...
Ernest Eugene Hopper
Ernest Eugene Hopper, 55, of Candor died Sunday, March 8, 2015, at FirstHealth Moore Regional. Graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, March 13, 2015, at Candor Cemetery with the Rev. Mike E. Holyfield and Rev. Kelly Russell officiating. Mr. Hopper was a native of Montgomery County. He had been employed as a forklift operator for GVK for...
Walter Junior Dunlap
Seagrove - Walter Junior Dunlap, 87, of 487 Dover Church Road, died Thursday, August 2, 2012 at Randolph Hospice House. Funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM, Sunday, August 5, 2012, at Needham's Grove Independent Baptist Church with the Rev. James E. Cockram and Pastor David Synder officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Mr. Dunlap was born...
Beulah Davis Johnson
Beulah Davis Johnson, 94, of 202 South Pine Street, Biscoe, died on January 9, 2009 at Autumn Care of Biscoe. She was preceded in death by husbands, Daniel Davis and Ben E. Johnson, and also by one son, Carl A. Davis. Surviving her are two daughters, Mary D. Scarboro, of Candor and Louise D. Johnson and husband, Charles M. Johnson,...
Doris Vivian Sills Collins
Rockingham - Doris Vivian Sills Collins, 75, formerly of Biscoe, died Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurst. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, March 28, 2015, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jimmy Shirlen officiating. Interment will follow in Candor Cemetery. Mrs. Collins was born in Harnett County to Ollie and...
Grace O'Quinn Baldwin
Grace O'Quinn Baldwin, age 94, of 1943 Dover Church Road died Saturday October 31, 2009 at her home in the Dover Church Community. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, November 7, 2009, at Dover Baptist Church where she was a member with Dr. Donald Davis officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Mrs. Baldwin was born...
Evelyn Brown Hill
High Point - Evelyn Brown Hill, 76, of James Court, High Point, died Sunday, March 30, 2014, at Hospice Home at High Point. A private service will be held at a later date. She was born in Moore County to George C. and Artie Burns Brown. She was a retired rural mail carrier with the US Postal Service. She is...
Aleen D. McGill
Aleen Dunlap McGill, age 96, of Friends Home Guilford, in Greensboro, died Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at Wesley Long Community Hospital in Greensboro. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, December 26, 2009, at Union Grove Baptist Church, where she was a member, with Dr. Ron Chaney officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. McGill was...
Specialist Billy Dewayne McDuffie
Specialist Billy Dewayne McDuffie, 45, of McDuffie Road, Biscoe, died Saturday, February 1, 2014 at his residence. No services are planned at this time. Mr. McDuffie was born in California. He was a veteran of the US Army where he served as a specialist. Surviving are his parents, Mark C. and Sue Jane McDuffie, of the home; two sons, Shawn...
Ann Lee Broadway Asbill
March 14, 1934 - Sunday, October 24, 2010. Ann Lee Broadway Asbill died peacefully on Sunday at Autumn Care in Biscoe, NC surrounded by her husband and family after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's. Ann was the daughter of Elmer and Sudie Mae Thompson Broadway of Ellerbe, NC. Ann married Ernest Eugene Asbill on December 15, 1951 and...
Jack Leroy Brewer
Alaska - Jack Leroy Brewer, 62, of Hoonah, Alaska, died Wednesday, March 26, 2014, at University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. Funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM, Friday, April 4, 2014, at Dover Baptist Church with the Rev. Patrick Robinson officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Brewer was born in Montgomery County to...
Sue McCallum Woodruff
Candor - Sue McCallum Woodruff, 73, of 486 Dowd Road, died Tuesday, July 12, 2011, at her residence. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, July 14, 2011, at Macedonia Presbyterian Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Matthew Baker officiating. Interment will follow in the McCallum Family Cemetery. Mrs. Woodruff was born in Montgomery County...
Adam Garland Comer
SEAGROVE - Adam Garland Comer, 81, of 401 King Rd., Seagrove, died Saturday, January 25, 2014 at his residence. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am, Tuesday, January 28, at Asbury Baptist Church with Rev. Wayne Bryson officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Mr. Comer was born in Moore County to Henry Clifford and Rosa Williams Comer....
James Odell Tucker
Star - James Odell Tucker, 88, of 499 Mabe Road, died Tuesday, June 7, 2011, at V.A. Medical Center , Salisbury. Graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, June 10, 2011, at Freeman Family Cemetery with the Rev. Martin E. Davis officiating. Military honors will be provided by the Randolph County Honor Guard. Mr. Tucker was born in...
Ruth H. Burkhart Freeman
Ruth B. Freeman Greensboro - Ruth Helen Burkhart Freeman, 81, of 1131 North Church Street, formerly of Eagle Springs, died Tuesday, August 28, 2012, at Heartland Living and Rehab Moses H. Cone Nursing Home. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, August 31, 2012, at Big Oak Christian Church with the Pastor Buddy Smith and Pastor Jason Frank...
Ernest Ray Kennedy
Ernest R. Kennedy Seagrove - Ernest Ray Kennedy, age 90, formerly of Upper Road, died Sunday, January 11, 2009, at Autumn Care of Biscoe. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 14, 2008, at Union Grove Baptist Church, where he was a member, with Dr. Ron Chaney and the Rev. Grady Blakely officiating. Burial will follow in...
William Bryant
Star - William "Pete" Bryant died peacefully at Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Kinston on Tuesday, July 24, 2012. He was 83 years old. Mr. Bryant was born on April 26, 1929, in High Point, NC. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Colleen Bryant and a brother, Johnny Bryant. He is survived by a sister, Jean Mabe...
Chad Wallace Maynard
Star - Chad Wallace Maynard, 29, of 3379 Okeewemee Road, died Thursday, August 4, 2011, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital. Funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM, Sunday, August 7, 2011, at Star United Methodist Church with the Rev. Kay Boone officiating. Interment will follow in the Maynard Family Cemetery, 1489 Cagle Road, Seagrove. Chad was a native of...