Obituaries

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

Charles Edward McQueen

Charles Edward McQueen

Charles Edward McQueen, 53, of Mocksville, NC (formerly of Biscoe) died Friday, November 05, 2010 at Serenity House in Mooresville, NC. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, November 08, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Larry Beaver officiating. Interment will follow in Biscoe Cemetery. Mr. McQueen was born in Montgomery County to Daniel Eli and...

Charlie H. Sanders

Charlie H. Sanders

Eagle Springs - Charlie H Sanders, Sr., 84, passed away at home on Friday, April 19, 2013, surrounded by his family. Charlie was a native of Moore County and spent his career working at Standard Mineral Talc Mine, Quality Mills, and as a plumber. Waiting for him in Heaven is his wife of 58 years, Nell Sanders, whom he lovingly...

Wanda Greene Monroe

Wanda Greene Monroe

Wanda Greene Monroe, 54, of 106 B Wesleyan Street, Troy, died Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at Stanly Regional Medical Center. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, October 28, at Dover Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Don Davis officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Ms. Monroe was born in Montgomery County to Robert Joseph and...

Leonard Clifford Morgan

Leonard Clifford Morgan

Carthage - Leonard Clifford Morgan, 86, of NC Hwy 24-27, died Monday, January 12, 2015. at his residence. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, January 15, 2015, at Rock Hill Friends Church with the Rev. Don McCaskill officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery . Leonard was the son of the late Azra and Annie Williamson...

Mellie Needham McNeill

Mellie Needham McNeill

Seagrove - Mellie Needham McNeill, 89, formerly of Mt. Zion Church Road, died Monday, April 2, 2012, at Randolph Hospital. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, April 5, 2012, at Union Grove Baptist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Dr. Ron Chaney officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. McNeill was born...

Shirley Haywood Dorsett

Shirley Haywood Dorsett

Biscoe - Shirley Ann Haywood Dorsett, 67, of 186 Hall Drive, died Wednesday, December 15, 2010, at Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, December 18, 2010, at Long Hill Baptist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Larry Beaver and Rev. Mark Moore officiating. Interment will follow in the church...

Virginia Freeman Britt

Virginia Freeman Britt

Biscoe - Virginia Freeman Britt, 80, of 110 Chevy Chase, Pinehurst, formerly of 3061 Tarry Church Road in Biscoe, died Monday, February 20, 2012, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital. Graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, February 23, 2012, at Big Oak Christian Church with the Rev. Hubert McLeod officiating. She was a native of Moore County and...

Deborah W. Holder

Deborah W. Holder

Deborah W. Holder Biscoe - Deborah Wilkes Holder, 52, of 506 Church Street, died Thursday, April 2, 2009, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 4, 2009, at First Baptist Church, Star with the Rev. Ralph Smith and the Rev. Eddie Hill officiating. Burial will be in Biscoe Cemetery. She...

A. C. Loflin

A. C. Loflin

Mr. A. C. Loflin, Jr., 74, of 245 Shady Oak Drive, Biscoe, died Saturday, September 29, 2012 at his residence. Funeral will be held 2:00 pm, Tuesday, October 2, Main Street Baptist Church, Biscoe, with Dr. Jeff York officiating. Mr. Loflin was born in Davidson County to Allison Cleon and Geneva Surratt Loflin. He was a veteran of the U....

Parker Lee Britt

Parker Lee Britt

Parker L. Britt, Sr. Star - Parker Lee Britt, Sr., age 72, of 196 Britt Road, died Wednesday, January 21, 2009, at his residence. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, January 23, 2009, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel in Star with the Rev. Hubert McLeod officiating. Burial will follow in the Britt Family Cemetery. Mr. Britt was...

Lainey Mabe Maness

Lainey Mabe Maness

Star - Priscilla Elaine "Lainey" Mabe Maness, 71, of 122 Alma Drive, died Monday, November 25, 2013, at her residence. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, November 29, 2013, at White Oak Springs Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Jack Phillips officiating. Lainey was born in Montgomery County to Grover Cleveland and Connie Hall Mabe....

Martha Jane Bailey Morgan

Martha Jane Bailey Morgan

Star - Martha Jane Bailey Morgan, 46, of 3858 Spies Road, died Sunday, August 22, 2010, at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, August 26, 2010, at Flint Hill Christian Church with the Rev. Hubert McLeod officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. She was a native of Montgomery County and was...

Jean Joyner Powers

Jean Joyner Powers

Mrs. Jean Joyner Powers, 82, of 326 Bowman Road, Candor, died Sunday, September 2, 2012 at FirstHealth Hospice House. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 am, Wednesday, September 5, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. James Brewer officiating. Interment will be at 3:30 pm in Greenlawn Memorial Park, 1311 Shipyard Blvd., Wilmington, NC. She was a native...

Anna Frances Webb Hursey

Anna Frances Webb Hursey

Star - Anna Frances Webb Hursey, 88, formerly of US 220 Alt N, died Wednesday, December 3, 2014, at Autumn Care of Biscoe. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, December 6, 2014, at New Hope Baptist Church, where she was a member, with the Rev. Gene Davis officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Mrs. Hursey...

Johnny Ray Brown

Johnny Ray Brown

Jackson Springs - Johnny Ray Brown, Sr., age 41, of 287 Candy Road, Jackson Springs, NC died Saturday, May 23, 2009 at his residence . A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, May 27, at Browns Chapel Christian Church Cemetery, Robbins, with Rev. Thurman Williams officiating. Mr. Brown was born in Montgomery County to Farrell Ray and...

George Robert Britt

George Robert Britt

George Robert Britt, age 89, of 846 Cabin Creek Road, Biscoe, died Saturday, December 26, 2009 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital. A memorial service will be held 2:00 PM, Wednesday, December 30, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Don McCaskill officiating. Mr. Britt was born in Montgomery County to Matthew Franklin and Mattie Davis Britt. He was retired...

Christopher Paul Thomas

Christopher Paul Thomas

Carthage - Christopher "Chris" Paul Thomas, 40, of 5468 Old Carthage Road, died Sunday, November 10, 2013, at UNC Hospitals. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, November 15, 2013, at Union Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Ron Chaney officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Chris was born in Moore County to Stephen and...

Eula Maness Stevens

Eula Maness Stevens

Star - Eula Mae Maness Stevens, 89, of 112 Jackson Lane, died Monday, November 15, 2010, at Randolph Hospital. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, November 18, 2010, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with Elder David Brooks and Rev. Jack Phillips officiating. Interment will be in Biscoe Cemetery. Mrs. Stevens was born in Montgomery County to John...

Vera Letha McKinnon Lamonds

Vera Letha McKinnon Lamonds

Vera Letha McKinnon Lamonds, age 74, of 136 Saunders Road, Troy, formerly of the Happy Hollow Community near Seagrove, died Wednesday, February 10, 2010, at her residence. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM, Sunday, February 14, 2010, at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. David Speering officiating and Bruce Turner delivering the eulogy. She was born...

Eugene Curtis Maness

Eugene Curtis Maness

Troy - Eugene Curtis Maness, 58, of Old Thayer Mill Road, died Thursday, July 31, 2014, at his residence. A graveside service will be held at 4:00 PM, Sunday, August 3, 2014, at Blue Family Cemetery with the Rev. Edwin Moore officiating. Mr. Maness was born in Chatham County. He was a former supervisor at Ramtex and also served as...