Recent Obituaries from Star and Montgomery County, NC and Surrounding Areas
Esther Bean Cole
Mama Cole Charlotte - Esther Bean Cole, 106, died Monday, July 25, 2011, at White Oak Manor. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, July 30, 2011, at Asbury Baptist Church with the Rev. Clay Davis officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mama Cole was born in Montgomery County to Oliver Duckery and Talitha Cornelison Bean....
James Michael Rowell
James Michael Rowell, 54, of 12955 Hwy 24/27, Robbins, NC, died Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at Duke University Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at a later date. He was a native of Montgomery County and had worked for Stanly Furniture Company. Surviving are: Two Sons: Rickey Rowell, Robbins, NC Jay Edwards, Robbins, NC Four Daughters: Victoria Rowell,...
Ruth Mabe Greene
Ruth M. Greene Ruth Mabe Greene, age 80, formerly of Star, died Tuesday, December 23, 2008, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, December 28, 2008, at White Oak Springs Primitive Baptist Church with the Rev. Hubert McLeod officiating. She was born in Montgomery County to the late Everette and Mollie...
Robert Lee Allen
Star - Robert Lee "Bobby Lee or BoBo" Allen, 83, died Tuesday, August 21, 2012, at his residence. Robert was born to Clarence Bailey Allen and Edna Fuller Allen on October 10, 1928. He graduated from Hugh Morris School in 1945. Bobo served in the Korean War veteran with the 434th Engineer Battalion (conquerors of Iwo Jima), where he earned...
Jeffery Lee Williamson
Star - Jeffery Lee Williamson, 46, of Little Rock Drive, died Wednesday, June 10, 2015, at FirstHealth Moore Regional in Pinehurst. He is the son of Clyde Williamson of the home and Wanda Blankenship Williamson of Asheboro Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, June 12, 2015, at Big Oak Church of God with the Rev. Billy Ray...
Lacy Kendrick Hare
Robbins - Lacy Kendrick Hare, 80, of 241 Hare Road, died Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at FirstHealth Hospice House. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, May 25, 2012, at Bascom Chapel United Methodist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. He was born in Moore County to F. S. and Minnie Brown Hare and was a...
Billy Garner
Billy Garner Star - Billy Garner, 78, of 300 Broad Acres Lane, died Monday, December 1, 2008, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, December 4, 2008, at Bascom Chapel UMC Cemetery with the Rev. Fred Richardson and the Rev. Jammie Cockman officiating. He was a native of Moore County and...
Deborah Lynn Gadd Smith
Biscoe - Deborah Lynn Gadd Smith, 54, Griffin Farm Road, Biscoe, died Tuesday, March 18, 2014, at Autumn Care of Biscoe. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM, Friday, March 21, 2014, at First Baptist Church, Biscoe with the Rev. Larry Wilson officiating. Deborah was born in Montgomery County to James Franklin and Junie Whisenant Gadd. She was...
Ruby Brown Bennett
Star - Ruby Brown Bennett, 92, of 286 Woodland Drive, died Tuesday, July 12, 2011, at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM, Friday, July 15, 2011, at First Baptist Church, Star, where she was a member, with the Rev. Ralph Smith and Dr. David Boroughs officiating. Interment will be in Forks of Little...
Clara Mae Gwyn
Clara Mae Gwyn, 73, of Robbins, died Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, May 4, 2015, at Guiding Light Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Jamie Sink officiating. Mrs. Gwyn was born in Moore County to William Ernest and Mae Belle Auman Brewer. Surviving are her husband,...
Brenda Carolyn Yow Maness
Star - Brenda Carolyn Yow Maness, 68, of Crooked Pine Drive, died Monday, June 29, 2015, at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, July 1, 2015, at Victory Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Charles Fleshman officiating. Interment will be in Suggs Creek Primitive Baptist Cemetery. Brenda was born in Randolph County...
Pauline McCaskill Johnson
Pauline "Polly" McCaskill Johnson, 83, of 312 Freeman Street, Star, died Saturday, June 26, 2010 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, June 29, at Star Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Don McCaskill officiating. Interment will be in Biscoe Cemetery. Mrs. Johnson was a native of Montgomery County born to Claude Franklin and...
Edith Sheffield Cagle
Edith Sheffield Cagle, 89, of Robbins, died Friday, June 19, 2015 at her residence. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Monday, June 22, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Andrew Hurlburt officiating. Interment will follow in Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Cagle was born in Moore County to William Huey and Edith Davis Sheffield. She...
Anna Louise Lamonds
Biscoe - Anna Louise Perdue Lamonds, 87, of 401 Lambert Road, died Monday, April 23, 2012, at Autumn Care of Biscoe. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, April 26, 2012, at Faith Baptist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Martin E. Davis, Rev. Wayne Vuncannon, and Rev. Gary Moger officiating. Interment will be in...
John T. Davis
Star - John T. Davis, 73, passed away on Monday, January, 18, 2010, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. He was born on July 9, 1936, in Moore County, NC, to Albert T. and Ruby Cooper Davis. He graduated from Star High School in 1954 and entered the United States Navy. He served a total of 20 years...
Marion Stephenson Bridgers
Biscoe - Marion Stephenson Bridgers, 98, of 143 Martin Road, formerly of Jackson, NC, died Tuesday, August 21, 2012, at Autumn Care of Biscoe. Funeral service will be held at 2 PM Saturday, August 25, 2012, at Jackson Baptist Church with the Rev. Bob Johnson, Rev. Billy Howell, and Rev. Warren Heitzenrater officiating. Interment will be in Jackson Cemetery. The...
Bessie Allen Morgan
Eagle Springs - Bessie Maude Allen Morgan, age 83, of 15368 NC Hwy 24/27, died Thursday, October 1, 2009 at her residence.. Funeral will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, October 3, 2009, at Robbins Bible Methodist Church, where she was a member, with Rev. Brother Earl Newton and Rev. Ben Stowe officiating. Interment will be in Browns Chapel Christian...
Joey Brewer
Mrs. Joey Brewer, 68 of Gainesville, Georgia died Sunday July 3, 2011 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Joey is a graduate of Meredith College in Raleigh, North Carolina with a degree in Business. Following graduation she taught Business at Cherokee High School in Canton, Georgia for three years before accepting a Graduate Assistantship in Guidance and Counseling at West...
Ruth Whitley Lyerly
Ruth W. Lyerly Biscoe - Ruth Whitley Lyerly, age 91, of 520 E. Main Street, died Saturday, December 27, 2008, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, December 29, 2008, at Biscoe Cemetery with the Rev. Pam Watkins officiating. Mrs. Lyerly was born in Rowan County to the late Eugene and...
Billy Don Sheffield
Star - Billy Don Sheffield, 79, of 225 Kanoy Street, died Tuesday, October 29, 2013, at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, October 31, 2013, at New Hope Baptist Church with the Rev. Gene Davis officiating. Interment will be in the Old New Hope Cemetery. Mr. Sheffield was born in Montgomery County to...