OBITUARIES

Bennie Spencer

Bennie Spencer

Oct 28, 2015

Mr. Bennie Wayne Spencer, 64, of Ramseur, died Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro, N.C. . Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, October 30, 2015, at the Rich Family Cemetery(Off of Plainfield Road) in Sophia, N.C. with Rev. Harold Moffitt officiating.  The family will receive friends immediately following the graveside service, and at other...

Christopher McNeill

Christopher McNeill

Oct 23, 2015

Christopher Michael McNeill, 24, of Bennett, N.C., died Friday, October 23, 2015 in Ramseur, N.C. .

The visitation will be held Monday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. at Beulah Baptist Church in Bennett, N.C. .

The funeral service will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 27, 2015, at Beulah Baptist Church with...

Barbara Lopossay

Barbara Lopossay

Oct 21, 2015

Mrs. Barbara Malone Lopossay, 75, of Bennett, N.C., died Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at the Siler City Rehabilitation Center in Siler City. The visitation will be held Thursday evening, October 22, 2015, from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyce Brady Chapel in Bennett.  The funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, October 23, 2015, at the Joyce...

George Brooks

George Brooks

Oct 12, 2015

Mr. George Howard Brooks, 72, of Siler City, N.C., died Monday, October 12, 2015, at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, N.C. .

The family will receive friends Wednesday evening (10/14/15) at Joyce Brady Chapel in Bennett, N.C. from 6-8 p.m. and at other times at the home of son Marty Brooks. The funeral service will be...

Mary Purvis

Mary Purvis

Oct 9, 2015

Mary Frances Brady Purvis, 86, of Bennett, went home to be with the Lord on October 9.  She was born September 22, 1929.  A native of Chatham County, she was the daughter of Purfoy and Sadie Ruth Jones Brady.  Mary was a member of Beulah Baptist Church, where she had served as a former Sunday school teacher, a Bible...

Ruby Hussey

Ruby Hussey

Oct 8, 2015

Mrs. Ruby Jane Reeder Hussey, 96, of Seagrove, N.C., died Thursday, October 08, 2015 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, October 11, 2015, at Riverside Baptist Church in Seagrove with Rev. Gerald Hussey and Rev. Kenneth Bouldin officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6 – 8...

Beauford Maness

Beauford Maness

Oct 7, 2015

Mr. Beauford Odell Maness, 91, of Seagrove, died Wednesday, October 07, 2015 at the Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro, N.C. .  Visitation will be held Friday, October 9, 2015, from 6 -8 p.m., at Joyce Brady Chapel in Bennett, N.C.

The funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 10, 2015 at New Center Christian...

Agnes Minton

Agnes Minton

Oct 3, 2015

Mrs. Agnes Lorene Minton, 85, of Bennett died Saturday, October 3, 2015 at her home. The visitation will be held Sunday evening, October 4, 2015 from 7 p.m.-9 p.m. at Joyce-Brady Chapel in Bennett, N.C. The funeral service will be graveside, held on Monday, October 5, 2015 at 2 p.m., at Bennett Baptist Church Cemetery, with Rev. Tim Strider...

Stephen Hansley

Stephen Hansley

Sep 18, 2015

Mr. Stephen Branson Hansley, 45, of Panama City, Florida, died Friday, September 18, 2015 in Anchorage, Alaska. The funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Pleasant Grove Christian Church, (5946 Pleasant Grove Church Rd. Bennett, N.C.).  Rev. Wayne Hansley will officiate the service. The family will receive friends immediately following the...

Cary Patterson

Cary Patterson

Sep 17, 2015

Mr. Cary Dale Patterson, 54, of Robbins, N.C., died Thursday, September 17, 2015 in Sophia, N.C. .

Graveside services will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Monday, September 21, 2015, at Brown’s Chapel Christian Church Cemetery, with Rev. Jeff Karnes officiating. The family will receive friends in the fellowship hall immediately following the service.

Cary...

Earl Brewer

Earl Brewer

Sep 13, 2015

Mr. Earl Lee “Pete” Brewer, 88, of Bear Creek died Sunday, September 13, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving children and grandchildren. A visitation will be held on Tuesday evening, September 15, 2015, from 6p.m.-8p.m. at Joyce Brady Chapel in Bennett, N.C.

The funeral service will be conducted on Wednesday, September 16, 2015,...

Mary Brady

Mary Brady

Sep 2, 2015

Mary “Jane” Brewer Brady

Mary Jane Brewer Brady, 95 , of 53 E Buffalo in Bennett NC  died 9/2/15 at 7:24AM

Mrs. Brady was born in Chatham County on February 11, 1920, the daughter of William C.  and Myrtis (Presnell) Brewer.  Jane was a charter member of Bennett Baptist Church.  Jane and...

Shelia Moore

Shelia Moore

Aug 31, 2015

Mrs. Shelia Mae Moore, 80, of Robbins, N.C., died Monday, August 31, 2015 at FirstHealth Hospice in Pinehurst. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday,  September 2, 2015 at 3p.m. at Brown’s Chapel Christian Church with Rev. Jeff Karnes and Rev. James Brewer officiating. The visitation will be held from 1 p.m. till 2:45...

James Brown

James Brown

Aug 25, 2015

Mr. James T. (J.T.) Brown, 92, of Bear Creek, N.C., died Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at his home. Graveside services will be held Friday, August 28, 2015 at 3 p.m. at the Hickory Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, with Rev. Darrell Garner and Rev. Scott Walker officiating. A visitation will be held at Hickory Grove Baptist Church from...

Wilma Stone

Wilma Stone

Aug 15, 2015

Ms. Wilma Gardner Stone, 99, formerly of Bennett, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2015 at Rex Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center in Apex. She was the daughter of the late Benjamin Harrison Gardner and Fleta Scott Gardner. She was preceded in death by her husband Paul Stone; Sisters-Berta Mae Linnens and Mildred Routh. She was a member of Bennett...

Vellie Bray

Vellie Bray

Aug 8, 2015

Vellie Belle Bray, age 90 passed away,Saturday, August 8, 2015 at the Siler City Center in Siler City. She was the daughter of the late Ernest Williamson, and Bonnie Cooper Williamson. She was preceded in death by her husband Vaughn Bray, Brothers-Clyde Williamson, CM (Duck) Williamson, and Tom Williamson; Sister- Betty Henley;

She worked...

Larry Crabb

Larry Crabb

Jul 31, 2015

Mr. Larry Lee Crabb, age 72, of Putnam -Glendon Road in Carthage, passed away Friday, July 31, 2015 at FirstHealth Moore Regional in Pinehurst. He was the son of the late Doyle & Nora Waddell Crabb. He was a retired salesman and truck driver. Mr. Crabb was a faithful member of Lighthouse Baptist Church of Seagrove who loved his...

Raymond Kennedy

Raymond Kennedy

Jul 28, 2015

Mr. Raymond Arnold Kennedy, 84, of Highway 705 North of Robbins, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at his home. He was the son of the late Garland Alexander Kennedy and Verna Mabe Kennedy.  He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years Verla Wright Kennedy.

Services will be held 11am Friday, July...

Billy Phillips

Billy Phillips

Jul 18, 2015

Billy Joe Phillips age 85, of Siler City-Glendon Road, Bear Creek, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2015 at his home. He was a Chatham County native, and was the son of the late Burkett & Nannie Grubbs Phillips. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wife- Edna Cook Phillips; Daughter- Cheryl Pettit; Son- Donald Ray ”Bub” Phillips; Brother...

Rev. Winford Clifton

Rev. Winford Clifton

Jul 16, 2015

Rev. Winford Dean Clifton 83, of Booker T. Womble Road in Randleman, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2015 at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

He was the son of the late Patrick Henry Clifton & Nellie G. Starnes Clifton.  He was preceded in death by his wives Joanne M. Clifton and Mary Belle Clifton. Rev. Clifton was...