Recent Obituaries from Star and Montgomery County, NC and Surrounding Areas
Ronald Dean Blake
Ronald Dean Blake, 59, of Star, died Friday, April 17, 2015 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm, Tuesday, April 21, at Mt. Zion Wesleyan Church, 445 Mt. Zion Church Road, Seagrove with the Rev. Andrew Hurlburt officiating. Military rites will be provided by Randolph Honor Guard. Mr. Blake was born to...
Agnes Doetsch Lindsey
Agnes Ruth Lindsey, 78, of 155 Forest Hill Village Road, Mount Gilead, died Saturday, March 09, 2013 at FirstHealth Moore Regional . Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, March 13, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jimmy Shirlen officiating. Interment will be in Biscoe Cemetery. She was a native of Binghamton,NY and taught adult basic...
Doris Dorothy VunCannon Lamonds
Candor - Doris Dorothy VunCannon Lamonds, 87, of Candor, died Tuesday, March 4, 2014, at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, March 7, 2014, at Faith Baptist Church, 2616 Candor-Troy Road, Candor, with Allen Brock officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Granny Doris was born in Montgomery County to Atlas Charles...
Myrtle Garner Freeman
Star - Myrtle Garner Freeman, 79, of 187 Tarry Church Road, died Wednesday, November 16, 2011, at her residence. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, November 19, 2011, at Dover Baptist Church, where she was a member, with Dr. Don Davis and the Rev. Thomas Farrell Hussey officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Freeman...
Eddie James Johnson
Troy - Eddie James Johnson, 39, of 710 Crouch Street, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at Thomasville Medical Center. Graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, March 9, 2013, at Southside Cemetery in Troy with the Rev. Martin E. Davis officiating. He was a native of Montgomery County. He was preceded in death by his brother, Jimmy Johnson,...
Wiley Daniel Ward
Wiley Daniel Ward, 60, of 211 Leach Street, died Saturday, May 26, 2012, at his residence in Star. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, May 29, 2012, at Guiding Light Baptist Church with the Rev. Clyde Allen officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. He was born in Montgomery County to Orlindo and Jessie Hazel Callicutt...
Clyde Byrd Auman
Clyde "Bill" Byrd Auman , 82, of 5213 Lovejoy Rd., Troy, died Saturday, June 04, 2011 at University Medical Center in Charlotte. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, June 7, at Macedonia United Methodist Church, Abner Rd., Troy, with the Rev. Clarence Garner officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mr. Auman was a retired mechanic...
Charlie Herbert Gillis
Charlie H. Gillis Seagrove - Charlie Herbert Gillis, 76, of 312 Beane Road, died Saturday, November 1, 2008, at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital in Troy. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, November 3, 2008, at Asbury Baptist Church, where he was a member and deacon, with the Rev. Joshua Hughes officiating. Burial will follow in the church...
Helen Leah Dunlap
Helen Leah Clark Dunlap, age 84, of 4961 Ward Blvd., Wilson, died Tuesday, December 1, 2009, at Pitt County Memorial Hospital in Greenville. Graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday, December 4, 2009, at Markham Memorial Gardens, Chapel Hill. She was a native of Davidson County and was a retired school teacher. He husband, Edwin Harper Dunlap, preceded...
Henry H. Kellam
Henry passed peacefully in his sleep and woke up in heaven in the arms of his beloved late wife, Thelma L. (Hilbig) Kellam (2012), whom he had known for 68 years. Henry was born in Biscoe, NC to Henry and Francis (Black) Kellam Sr. His only brother, Leslie, passed away a year ago. He is survived by his children, Charlie,...
Carven Eames Latham
Carven Eames Latham, 70, of 2342 Okeewemee Road, Star, died Friday, June 4, 2010, at his residence. Graveside services will be held at 4:00 PM, Sunday, June 6, 2010, at Shady Grove Christian Church Cemetery with the Rev. Thurman Williams officiating. He was a native of Randolph County and was a poultry farmer. Surviving are his wife, Joyce Burroughs Latham,...
Edgar Harrison Singleton
Star - Edgar Harrison Singleton, 97, of Ether Road, Star, joined his Heavenly Father and his beloved wife, Lena, on Tuesday, March 18, 2014, at Randolph Hospice House. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, March 21, 2014, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Hubert McLeod and Robert Scott officiating. Interment will be in Suggs Creek...
Bobby Deaton
Bobby Deaton Troy - Robert Edward "Bobby" Deaton, age 62, of 736 Page Street, died Tuesday, September 08, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, September 10, 2009, at Love Joy UMC with Rev. Clay Davis, Rev. Grady Blakely, and Rev. Lonnie Poole officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. He was a...
Edna Wiles Thompson
Edna Wiles Thompson, 82, of 401 Brewer Street, Star, died May 14, 2011 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital. A graveside service is planned for 2:00 pm, Monday, May 16, at Leach Cemetery in Star with the Rev. Gene Davis presiding. Mrs. Thompson was born in Wilkes County to Marvin Theodore and Grace Holland Wiles. She was a member of New...
Era Brooks Smith
Star - Era Brooks Smith, age 90, formerly of 124 Leach Street, died Monday, October 5, 2009 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, October 7, 2009, at First Baptist Church, Star, where she was a member, with Rev. Ralph Smith and Rev. Jimmy Shirlen officiating. Interment will be in Candor...
Doris Saunders Williams
Doris Lee Saunders Williams, age 59, of 415 Sugar Loaf Road, Troy, died Wednesday, November 25, 2009, at Carolinas Medical Center NorthEast in Concord. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 28, 2009, at Macedonia UMC in the Abner Community with the Rev. Ron Scott officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. She was born in...
Clifton Allen
Clifton Allen, 76, of Star, died Friday, June 04, 2010 at his residence. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, June 07, 2010, at Flint Hill Baptist Church in Robbins with the Rev. William Hancock officiating. Interment will be in Dover Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Allen was a native of Montgomery County, a member of Flint Hill Baptist...
James Harold Carter
Biscoe - James Harold Carter, 74, of Sparkway Drive, died Thursday, April 30, 2015, at his residence. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, May 3, 2015, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Andrew Hurlburt officiating. Interment will be in Big Oak Church of God Cemetery. Mr. Carter was born in Guilford County to Dallas Corder...
Charles Robert Crump
Mt. Gilead - Charles Robert "Bobby" Crump, Sr., 65, of 510 West Allenton Street, died Monday, March 4, 2013, at Charles George VA Medical Center, Asheville. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, March 8, 2013, at Biscoe Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Larry Lyon officiating. Military honors will be provided by the Randolph County Honor Guard....
Timothy Leach Johnson
Timothy Leach Johnson, 47, of 194 Wolf Creek Lane, Star, died Thursday, May 20, 2010, at his residence. Graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, May 23, 2010, at Maness Family Cemetery, 168 McAlister Lane, Biscoe, with the Rev. Dr. Bruce Lax officiating. He was a native of Montgomery County, a member of Biscoe Presbyterian Church, a veteran...