Obituaries

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

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...

Virginia Davis Carter

Virginia Davis Carter

Virginia "Jenny" Davis Carter, 74, of Troy, died Saturday, February 21, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center NorthEast in Concord. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, February 25, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Shirlen officiating. Interment will follow in Biscoe Cemetery. Mrs. Carter was born on September 22, 1940 to Albert and Ruby Cooper Davis....

Clyde William McDaniel

Clyde William McDaniel

*****Due to winter weather a memorial service for Clyde McDaniel will be held 2:00 PM, Sunday, February 16, 2014 at West Asheboro Church of God, 197 Lewallen Rd., Asheboro, NC***** SEAGROVE - Clyde William McDaniel, 71, of Upper Rd., Seagrove, died Sunday, February 09, 2014 at his residence after a long battle with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease. Funeral service will...

Hampton Joe Yow

Hampton Joe Yow

Biscoe - Hampton Joe Yow, 71, of Jasper Drive, died Monday, May 11, 2015, at Autumn Care of Biscoe. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Mr. Yow was born in Wilmington to Melvin Hampton and Ruby Pearl Dunlap Yow. He was a retired truck driver. He is survived by his wife, Mary Ann Poole Yow, of...

Willis Edward Pritchard

Willis Edward Pritchard

Asheboro - Willis Edward Pritchard, 83, of 220 Roosevelt Road, died Monday, May 24, 2010, at Randolph Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Thursday, May 27, 2010, at Big Oak Christian Church with the Rev. Brian Clark and the Rev. Glenn Hancock officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery with military honors provided by the Randolph...

Lottie Lapish Spivey

Lottie Lapish Spivey

Mrs. Lottie Lapish Spivey, age 89, of 1060 Willie Road , Seagrove, died Saturday, December 05, 2009 at her residence. Funeral will be held at 2:00 pm Tuesday, December 8, at Guiding Light Baptist Church, 3355 Spies Road, Robbins, with the Rev. Clyde Allen officiating. Interment will be in Dover Baptist Church Cemetery, Seagrove. Mrs. Spivey was born in Iredell...

Danny Ray Carrick

Danny Ray Carrick

Star - Danny Ray Carrick, 51, of Star, died Monday, June 27, 2011, at Randolph Hospital. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, June 30, 2011, at Big Oak Church of God with the Rev. Tim Beck and Rev. Billy Chriscoe officiating. He was born in Randolph County and was a self-employed produce salesman. He was preceded...

Hattie Stewart Kennedy

Hattie Stewart Kennedy

Hattie Stewart Kennedy, 98, formerly of Biscoe, died Friday, June 11, 2010, at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living in Candor. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, June 13, 2010, at Flint Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. William Hancock officiating. Interment will be in Biscoe Cemetery. She was born in Randolph County to Madison and Emma McLeod Asbill...

Betty Maness Sanders

Betty Maness Sanders

Betty Maness Sanders, 77, of Robbins, died Friday, March 13, 2015 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. Graveside service will be held 2:00 pm, Monday, March 16, at Brown's Chapel Christian Church Cemetery with the Rev. Jeff Karnes officiating. Mrs. Sanders was a native of Moore County and was predeceased by her father, Ray Maness. Surviving are her husband, William...

Ronald Lee Dunn

Ronald Lee Dunn

Mr. Ronald Lee Dunn, age 68, of Seagrove, N.C., died Saturday, December 20, 2008, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst, N.C. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday, December 23, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Seagrove. Mr. Dunn was born in Randolph County to Harley C. and Ella Mae Hancock...

James W. Hamilton

James W. Hamilton

Star - Rev. James W. Hamilton, 83, of 214 Harper Street, died Thursday, May 3, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 5, 2012, at Ether UMC with the Rev. Kay Boone, Rev. Patricia Sykes, and Rev. Jerry Martin officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery with Masonic...

Hilton Jones Cochran

Hilton Jones Cochran

TROY - Hilton Jones Cochran, Sr., 83, of 508 Broughton Street, Troy, died Friday, January 24, at his residence. His funeral will be held 2:00 pm, Monday, January 27, at Troy Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Frank Dew officiating. Interment will be in Ether United Methodist Church Cemetery with military rites. Mr. Cochran was born in Montgomery County to Homer...

Pauline Blake Ford

Pauline Blake Ford

Candor - Pauline Blake Ford, 84, of McCallum Road, Candor, died Tuesday, April 1, 2014, at her residence. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, April 3, 2014, at Macedonia Presbyterian Church Cemetery with the Rev. Clyde Allen officiating. Ms. Ford was born in Richmond County to Arnold and Fannie Edwards Chappell. She was a retired seamstress....

Blanche Bray Farlowe

Blanche Bray Farlowe

Robbins - Blanche Bray Farlowe, 101, died Wednesday, June 13, 2012, at Autumn Care of Biscoe. Mrs. Farlowe was born in Moore County to Elijah and Mary Ritter Bray. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Farlowe, and her son, Horace. She is survived by her daughter, Mary Sue Woodard and husband, Billy, of...