Obituaries

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

Ray Harding McBride

Ray Harding McBride

Star - Ray Harding McBride, Jr., 71, of Freeman Road, died Tuesday, June 30, 2015, at his residence. Graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, July 3, 2015, at Star House of Praise Cemetery with the Rev. Clyde Allen officiating. Mr. McBride was born in Montgomery County and was a retired auto mechanic. He was preceded in death...

Mabel Culler Davis

Mabel Culler Davis

Mabel Culler Davis, 82, of 332 Tarry Church Road, Star, NC died on January 10, 2009 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at Dover Baptist Church on Tuesday, January 13, at 3:00 pm with Dr. Don Davis and Rev. Gene Davis officiating. Mrs. Davis was a member of Dover Baptist Church and a retired textile worker. She was...

Viola Williams Monroe

Viola Williams Monroe

Viola Williams Monroe, loving wife, mother and granny, 88, died Wednesday, May 18, 2011, at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, May 20, at Bensalem Presbyterian Church, 2891 Bensalem Church Road, Eagle Springs, where she was a member, with the Rev. Wes Brandon officiating. She was born in Moore County to James...

Lonnie William Boone

Lonnie William Boone

Ether - Lonnie William Boone, 88, formerly of Ether, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at Autumn Care of Biscoe. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, April 29, 2011, at Suggs Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Grady Blakely officiating. Mr. Boone was a native of Montgomery County, a member of Union Grove Baptist Church,...

Joyce Ann Asbill Allen

Joyce Ann Asbill Allen

Troy - Joyce Ann Asbill Allen, 77, died Thursday, May 21, 2015, at Autumn Care of Biscoe. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, May 23, 2015, at Biscoe Cemetery with the Rev. Jimmy Shirlen officiating. Ms. Allen was born in Biscoe to Charles C. and Josie Florence Yarborough Asbill. She was a retired inspector at Renfro...

Rachel Williams Kern

Rachel Williams Kern

Mrs. Rachel Williams Kern, age 85, formerly of Star, died Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at Rittenhouse Senior Living in Hoover, Alabama. Funeral will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, October 31, at Star United Methodist Church with Rev. David Foushee and Rev. Bobby Smith officiating. Interment will be in Leach Cemetery. Mrs. Kern was born in Montgomery County to Lacy...

Kenneth H. Needham

Kenneth H. Needham

VIRGINIA BEACH - Kenneth Huey Needham, 77, passed away August 28, 2012. He was born in Star, NC, and was a retired plumbing contractor. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Patricia Needham; six children and their spouses; 14 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren; a sister and other relatives. Services will be held Friday, August 31, 2012, 6 PM at...

Miss Iver Roxander Hurley

Miss Iver Roxander Hurley

Troy - Miss Iver Roxander Hurley, 96, of 1265 Abner Road, died Thursday, February 28, 2013, at Autumn Care of Biscoe. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, March 3, 2013, at Macedonia UMC Cemetery (Abner Community) with the Rev. Hubert McLeod officiating. Miss Hurley was born in Montgomery County to William Duckery and Sarah Sanders Hurley....

Sarah Kelly Monroe Nall

Sarah Kelly Monroe Nall

SARAH KELLY MONROE NALL 1922-2015 Kelly Nall of Eagle Springs, NC, formerly of Gastonia, died at her home on March 6, 2015. She was born September 28, 1922, in Moore County, NC, daughter of the late Fannie Kelly and Oscar Monroe. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lacy Nall; son, Marshall Nall; sisters, Mary Ruth Nall and Rozella...

J. Bryce Auman

J. Bryce Auman

J. Bryce Auman, Sr. Seagrove - J. Bryce Auman, Sr., 83, of 3670 US 220 Alt N, died Sunday, November 9, 2008, at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, November 12, 2008, at Asbury Baptist Church, where he was a member, with the Rev. Joshua Hughes and the Rev. Clay Davis officiating. Burial will...

Nancy Catherine Cagle

Nancy Catherine Cagle

Catherine Cagle, age 72, of Sneads Ferry NC, died Friday, October 30th at home in attendance of Hospice and surrounded by family and friends after a short and sudden illness. Please join the family in celebration of her life. Visitation will be held at Phillips Funeral Home in Star, NC, Friday, November 6th from 6 to 8 pm. Funeral Services...

Floyd Angus Jackson

Floyd Angus Jackson

Mr. Floyd Angus Jackson, age 86, of 307 Hunsucker Street, Biscoe, died Saturday, December 12, 2009, at his residence. Funeral will be held at 2:00 pm, Tuesday, December 15, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Martin E. Davis officiating. Interment will be in Biscoe Cemetery. Mr. Jackson was a native of Montgomery County born to William and Lanora...

William Saunders

William Saunders

William "Bill" Luther Saunders, 85, of 163 Chandlers Ferry Rd., Hartwell, GA died Saturday, June 26, 2010, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, June 30, 2010, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jeff Lamb officiating. Interment will follow in White Oak Springs Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. He was born in Montgomery County...

Flora Elizabeth Johnson Strickland

Flora Elizabeth Johnson Strickland

Biscoe - Flora Elizabeth Johnson Strickland, 62, died Monday, March 23, 2015, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. A private burial will be held at a later date. Ms. Strickland was born in Montgomery County to Albert Reid Johnson and Maude Stewart Ray. She was a retired furniture assembler. She is survived by her sister, Sue Davis, of Ellerbe;...

Maie Ellen Davis Cornelison

Maie Ellen Davis Cornelison

Star - Maie Ellen Davis Cornelison, 98, formely of Star, died Monday, May 14, 2012, at her daughter's residence, 5352 Seagrove Plank Road, Asheboro. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at Asbury Baptist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Clay Davis and Rev. Wayne Bryson officiating. Interment will be in Suggs...

Johnny Sanders

Johnny Sanders

Candor - Johnny "Wilmer" Sanders, 76, of 5042 US 220 Alt S, died Wednesday, February 20, 2013, at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro, NC. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, February 22, 2013, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Clyde Allen officiating. Interment will be in Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. He was born in...

Donna Lynn Davis King

Donna Lynn Davis King

Star - Donna Lynn Davis King, 42, of 161 Owen Street, died Monday, July 9, 2012, at her residence. Funeral service will be held at 6:00 PM, Wednesday, July 11, 2012, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Hubert McLeod officiating. Interment will be in West End Cemetery. Mrs. King was born in Randolph County and was a homemaker....

Brian Lee Bullard

Brian Lee Bullard

Brian Lee Bullard, age 24, of 659 South Main Street, Biscoe died Saturday, January 10, 2009, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Tuesday, January 13, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Larry Beaver officiating. Burial will be in the Freeman Family Cemetery in Star. Surviving are his: Father - George Bullard of Troy,...

Beatrice Brewer Asbill

Beatrice Brewer Asbill

Biscoe - Beatrice Brewer Asbill, 91, of Biscoe, died Thursday, February 13, 2014, at Autumn Care of Biscoe. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, February 16, 2014, at Biscoe Cemetery with the Rev. Jarod Cruthis officiating. Mrs. Asbill was born in Richmond County to Noah and Nettie Jarrell Brewer. She was a member of Star House...

Theresa Elaine Langdon Martin

Theresa Elaine Langdon Martin

Theresa (Teri) Elaine Langdon Martin, 65, of Biscoe died May 4, 2014 at FirstHealth Hospice House, Pinehurst, NC. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday, May 7, at Biscoe Presbyterian Church, Biscoe, NC with the Rev. Dr. Bruce Lax officiating. Interment will follow at Macedonia Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Candor, NC. Mrs. Martin was born October 9, 1948, the daughter...