OBITUARIES

Feb 2, 2020

Montie Mae Maness Russell, 91, of Robbins, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2020 at First Health Hospice House in Pinehurst. The memorial service will be held on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at 2:00 pm at Pleasant Hill UMC, where she was a member, with Rev. Darrell Williams presiding. Visitation will be prior to the service from 12:45-1:45 and other...

Jan 29, 2020

Mr. Larry Poindexter “Tadpole” Pugh, Jr., 67 of Carthage, N.C. died Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at his home. The family will conduct a Memorial Service at a later date.

Larry was known to his friends and family as “Tadpole”. He was born in Randolph County in 1952, son of the late Robert Pugh and Maggie V. Richardson....

Jan 12, 2020

Patricia Kidd Goodhue, 68, of Robbins, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020 at Quail Haven in Pinehurst. The family will conduct a private graveside memorial for her at High Falls Christian Church cemetery.

Patricia was born on December 18, 1951 in Moore County, N.C., daughter of the late Vernon Kidd and Marion Shields Kidd. She was self...

Dec 21, 2019

Virginia Caudle Brady, 80, of Bennett, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2019 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill surrounded by her loving family. The funeral service will be held on Monday, December 23, 2019 at 2:00 pm at Fall Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Edwin Moore and Rev. George Townsend presiding. Visitation will be from 6:00 pm-8:00 pm on...

Nov 20, 2019

Joshua Aaron Biby passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2019. The graveside service will be conducted on Friday, November 29, 2019 at 2:00 pm at the Williams Family Cemetery.

Joshua was born in Chatham County on August 12, 1981 to Weylon and Shirley Lambert Williams. He worked as a carpenter and a mechanic. He was a very talented young...

Oct 29, 2019

Presley Mae Phillips, infant daughter of Jordan and Nicole Phillips passed away on October 29, 2019 at First Health Moore Regional surrounded by her family. The funeral service will be held on at 2:00 pm on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Prosperity Friends Church with Rev. Rick Martindale and Rev. Danny Meetze presiding. Burial will follow in the church...

Oct 25, 2019

Margaret Marie Adams Hill, 75, of Bennett passed away on Friday, October 25, 2019 at her home. The funeral service will be conducted on Sunday, October 27, 2019 at 4:00 pm at Fall Creek Baptist Church, where she was a member, with Rev. George Townsend, Rev. Gene Davis and Rev. Edwin Moore presiding. Burial will follow in the church...

Oct 25, 2019

Joseph Randal “Randy” Brown, 70, of Bear Creek, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2019 at First Health Hospice in Pinehurst surrounded by his family. The family will receive friends at the home. Family services will be held at a later date.

Randy was born in Chatham County on July 19, 1949 to Rachel Lamb and Joseph...

Oct 20, 2019

Thomas Lee “Tommy” Martindale, 70, of Robbins, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital surrounded by his family.

Tommy was born in Montgomery County on May 30, 1949 to Ervin McLendon Martindale and Lucy Alice Caviness Martindale. He served in the US Army and was a Vietnam Veteran. He was a cattleman...

Sep 21, 2019

Peggy Patterson Talbert, 80, of Robbins, passed away Saturday, September 21, 2019 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital surrounded by her family.

Peggy was born in Moore County on June 1, 1939 to Cary Wendell Patterson and Josephine Whitaker Patterson. She retired from Clayson Knitting Company after 32 years of service. Peggy was a member of Brown’s...

Sep 19, 2019

Charles Lee “Charlie” Goforth, 77, passed away on September 19, 2019 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. The funeral service will be conducted on Monday, September 23, 2019 at 2:00 pm at Joyce-Brady Chapel, in Bennett, with Rev. Ken McDowell presiding.  Burial will follow in the Maness-Goforth Cemetery, 374 Auffie Rd., Robbins, NC.  Visitation will be from 12:00-1:45.

Aug 21, 2019

Marylin Caulk Wilson, 87, passed away on August 21, 2019 at her home. The funeral service will be conducted on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at 2:00 pm at Fall Creek Baptist Church, with Rev. Christopher St. Jean and Rev. George Townsend presiding. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.

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Aug 14, 2019

Annie "Lena" Caviness Leonard, 93, of Bennett passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at The Siler City Center. The funeral service will be conducted on Friday, August 16, 2019 at 11:00 am at Fall Creek Baptist Church, where she was a member, with Rev. Tim Strider, Rev. George Townsend, and John Phillips presiding. Burial will follow in the...

Aug 10, 2019

Velna Lucille Caviness Garner, 92 of Robbins passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 2:00 pm at Beulah Baptist Church, where she was a member, with Dr. Neal Jackson and Rev. Robert Kidd presiding. Burial will follow in the church cemetery....

Jul 28, 2019

Alfred Virgil Moore Jr., 84, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2019 at the Siler City Center in Siler City, NC.

Alfred was born July 5, 1935 to the late Alfred Virgil Moore Sr. and Ossie Clyde Sanders in Moore County and was a resident of Bear Creek, NC. He was a veteran of the Army and later...

Jul 21, 2019

Mr. John Walter Nall, 81, of Bear Creek, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2019 at his home. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, 24, 2019 at 2:00 pm at Fall Creek Baptist Church, where he was a member, with Rev. Edwin Moore and Rev. George Townsend presiding. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be...

Jul 15, 2019

George Michael “Mike” Callicutt, 70, of Bear Creek, passed away Monday, July 15, 2019 at Peak Resources Pinelake in Carthage. The funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at 2:00 pm at Sandy Branch Baptist Church, where he was a member, with Rev. Lee Callicutt presiding. Visitation will be prior to the service from 1:00-1:45 and...

Jul 9, 2019

Ruby Lucille Brown Branson, 85, formerly of Bennett, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at Universal Health Care in Ramseur. The visitation will be on Thursday, July 11, 2019 from 1:30 -  2:45 in the sanctuary at Pleasant Grove Christian Church, where she was a member. The funeral service will follow at 3:00 pm with David Welch presiding. Burial will immediately follow in the...

Jun 18, 2019

Mr. Wayne Edward Welch, 74, of Bennett, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at his home. The funeral will be held at Bennett Baptist Church, where he was a member, on Friday, June 21st, at 3:00 with Pastor Edwin Moore officiating. Burial will immediately follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends in the fellowship hall after the...

Jun 9, 2019

Benjamin Dale “Ben” Andrews, 30, of Bennett passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2019. No services are planned at this time.

Ben was born on April 9, 1989 to Glenn and Kathy Yow Andrews. He was a graduate of Chatham Central High School and worked in commercial construction. He was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed hunting,...