OBITUARIES

Apr 21, 2019

Beulah Mae Kathleen “Kathy” Maness Cox, 78, of Bennett, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019 at Randolph Hospice House. The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Riverside Baptist Church, where she was a member, with Rev. Kenneth Bouldin and Rev. Robert Lee Kidd presiding. Visitation will be at the church from...

Apr 4, 2019

Patricia Arlene Foster Maness, 68, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2019 at Seven Lakes Assisted Living, in West End, NC. The graveside service will be held on Sunday, April 7, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at the Pleasant Hill UMC Cemetery in the Maness Family section with her brother-in-law, Rev. Sherrell Dunn, who lead her to Christ, presiding.

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Mar 31, 2019

Emma Jean “Sis” Willett Hoffman, 76, of Lexington, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. The graveside service will be held on Thursday, April 4, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Bennett Baptist Church, where she was a member, with Rev. Edwin Moore and Tony Estridge presiding. The family will...

Mar 28, 2019

Earlie Wade Brady, 83, of High Falls died Thursday, March 28, 2019. The Celebration of his Life will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, April 9, at Prosperity Friends Meeting, 2449 River Road, Robbins, NC 27325 with Reverend Robert Lee Kidd presiding. Burial will follow the service in the church cemetery.

Earlie was born on March 27,1936...

Mar 24, 2019

Jesse Edward Harrelson 55, of Oroville, Washington passed away unexpectedly on March 24, 2019 in Minot, North Dakota.

Jesse was born in California to Thomas and Clara Harrelson on May 15, 1963. They moved to Robbins, NC in 1965. He spent most of his life in Washington State and was an outdoor enthusiast that enjoyed camping, fishing,...

Mar 23, 2019

Nancy “Ayleen” Brown Leonard, 83, of Bennett, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2019 at Chatham Hospital. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Pleasant Grove Christian Church, where she was a member, with Pastor Don Edwards presiding. Visitation will be on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Joyce-Brady Chapel...

Mar 5, 2019

Mr. Eli Franklin Brooks, 68, of Bear Creek, NC passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at Chatham Hospital in Siler City, NC. A memorial graveside service will be held on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at 2:00 pm at Brush Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.

Eli was born on March 24, 1950 to William Glenn and Violet Marie...

Mar 5, 2019

Mr. Ronnie Phillip Pugh, 68, of Bennett, NC passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at his residence. A graveside memorial service with full military honors provided by the Randolph County Honor Guard will be held on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 2:00 pm at Bennett Baptist Church Cemetery. They will receive friends in the fellowship hall following the...

Feb 19, 2019

Iris Garner Jones, 82, of Bennett, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at Universal Health Care in Ramseur. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at 2:00 pm at Mt. Zion United Methodist Church with Dr. Russell Brownworth and Rev. Ed Carter presiding. Visitation will be prior to the service from 12:30-1:45.

Iris...

Feb 13, 2019

Mr. Donald Eugene House, 78, of Star, N.C. died Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at his residence. No services are planned at this time.

Donald was born and raised in Allegany County, Md., son of the late William and Katie House. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He worked most of his life in the trucking...

Feb 10, 2019

Pauline King Green, of Seagrove, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2019 at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living. Services will be private.

Pauline was born on July 14, 1929 to Susie Green and Ervin Nixon King. She was a member of Asbury Baptist Church and retired from Clayson Knitting in Star. She loved flowers and working in her yard....

Feb 6, 2019

John Charlie Riddle, 65, of Bear Creek, passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at his home. Services will be held at a later date.

John was born on June 24, 1953 to James Riddle and Ollie Fields.  He was a truck driver for Townsend. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, sports, NASCAR, and spending time with his family and friends....

Jan 29, 2019

Oscar Ray Lambert, Sr. 84, of Robbins, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at his home. The graveside service will be held on Friday, February 1, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at the Lambert-Burns Family Cemetery with Pastor Bill Maness presiding. Visitation will be on Thursday, January 31, 2019 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Joyce-Brady Chapel.

Oscar was born on...

Jan 16, 2019

Sarah Laverne Chriscoe, 8o, of Robbins, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at her home. The graveside service will be held on Monday, January 21, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Trinity Wesleyan Church with Rev. Aaron Cox presiding. Visitation will be on Sunday, January 20, 2019 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Joyce-Brady Chapel.

Laverne was bon on August...

Jan 12, 2019

Clyde Thomas Saunders, 86, of Robbins, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. The funeral will be held on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Robbins Bible Methodist Church with Rev. Gary Melchin presiding. Burial will immediately follow at the Saunders Family Cemetery, 233 Milestone Lane, Robbins. Visitation will be on...

Jan 5, 2019

Judith “Judy” Cagle Hill, 79, of Bennett, passed away on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at First Health Hospice in Pinehurst, NC. The funeral will be held on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Fall Creek Baptist Church with the Rev. Edwin Moore presiding. Visitation will be prior to the service from 12:00-1:50.

Judy was born...

Dec 31, 2018

Johnsie Kidd Bouldin, 87, of Bennett, passed away Monday, December 31, 2018 at her home. The funeral will be held on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. at Bennett Baptist Church with the Rev. Tim Strider presiding. Visitation will be one hour before the service in the Narthex and after the service in the Fellowship Hall.

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Dec 23, 2018

John Monroe Gilliland 55, of Bennett, N.C. died peacefully holding hands with his wife on Sunday, December 23, 2018 after his battle with leukemia, and is now living in his Heavenly home. A service will be held at 1:00 on Friday, December 28, 2018 at Bennett Baptist Church with Rev. Tim Strider  and Rev. Nathan King presiding. The family...

Dec 21, 2018

Ms. Deborah Joyce Kidd, 55, of Seagrove, N.C., died Friday, December 21, 2018 at the Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro, N.C. A Graveside Service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, December 23, 2018 at Mount Olivet U.M.C. Cemetery in Seagrove with Rev. Scott Walker presiding. No visitation will be held.

Deborah was born in Chatham County,...

Dec 21, 2018

Mrs. Annie Ruth Brewer Kidd, 87, of High Falls, N.C., died Friday, December 21, 2018 at the First Health Hospice House in Pinehurst, N.C. The funeral service will be held at 2 PM on Thursday, December 27th, at High Falls U.M.C. in High Falls, N.C, with Rev. Tom Hallberg and Rev. Vanlene Nelson presiding. Burial will follow in the...