Willa Dupree Forrest
Mar 26, 2023
Willa Inez Dupree Forrest, 87, born August 11, 1935, passed away Sunday March 26, 2023, at her home surrounded by her immediate family caregivers. A native of Moore County, she was a daughter of the late David “Windy” Dupree and Bertha Rawls Dupree. She worked for Western Electric until returning to Moore County to farm and actively serve God in...
Elaine Clark McBryde
Mar 26, 2023
Elaine Clark McBryde, 76, born on August 5, 1946, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023 at The Siler City Center. The graveside service will be held on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Bethlehem Methodist Church, where she was a member, with Pastor David Edington presiding.
She retired from Moen with over 30 years of service. She...
Leah Short
Mar 25, 2023
Leah Brown Peace Short, 91, of Bennett, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023 surrounded by her family. The funeral will be held on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. at Bennett Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. Jason Whitehurst, John Phillips and Rev. Tim Strider presiding. The family will receive friends from 3:00-3:45 pm in the church Narthex before...
Albert Brown
Mar 17, 2023
Clifford “Albert” Brown, 84, of Robbins, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023 at FirstHealth Hospice. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at Beulah Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. Jason Whitehurst and Ken McDowell presiding.
Albert was born in Moore County on June 24, 1938 to Arthur and Fronnie Morgan Brown. He...
Jerry Dunn
Mar 14, 2023
Jerry George Dunn, 72, of Bear Creek, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at his home. He was born on August 17, 1950 in Fort Dix, New Jersey to George and Lucienne Perroux Dunn. He was a member of Pleasant Grove Christian Church and served in the US Coast Guard. He taught in public education for 5 years and...
Roby Kidd, Jr.
Mar 12, 2023
Roby Garland Kidd, Jr., 82, passed away on March 12, 2023. He was born on December 30, 1940, in Bennett, North Carolina, where he spent much of his youth.
He is survived by his wife, Jackie Thurman; sons, Tony Kidd, of Asheboro, NC, Scott Kidd and wife, Molita, of Asheboro, NC and Rodney Kidd and wife, Amy, of Carolina Beach, NC; grandchildren, Faith,...
Lana James Boyd
Mar 6, 2023
Lana Dale James Boyd, 71, of Bennett passed away on Monday, March 6, 2023 at Seven Lakes Assisted Living and Memory Care. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 9, 2023, at Bennett Baptist Church with Rev. Jason Whitehurst and Billy Ray Hussey presiding. The family will receive friends after the service in the church...
Harold Ray Hussey
Feb 27, 2023
Mr. Harold Ray Hussey, 86, of Robbins, NC, died Monday evening, February 27, 2023 at his home with his family by his side. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 3, 2023, at Smyrna Church with Rev. Farrell Hussey, Rev. Colton Moore and Charles Mabe presiding.
The family will receive friends from 1:00 – 1:45...
Bobby Gene Hicks
Feb 22, 2023
Bobby Gene Hicks, 82 , of Staley, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill. The funeral will be held on Sunday, February 26, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. at Hickory Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Darrell Garner presiding. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the service from...
Nora Parker Craven
Feb 17, 2023
Nora Parker Craven, 82 , of Seagrove, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2023, surrounded by her family at FirstHealth Moore Regional. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. on Monday, February 20, 2023 at Joyce-Brady Chapel. The funeral will be held on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. at Union Grove Baptist Church with Dr. Ron Chaney and...
Cindy Tysinger Jones
Jan 29, 2023
Cindy Lawanna Tysinger Jones, 64, of Bennett, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2023 at Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem. Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm-8:00 pm on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at Joyce-Brady Chapel. The funeral will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, February 2, 2023 at Maple Springs Community Church, with Rev. Ed Carter presiding. Burial will...
Peggy Benfield Nicodemus
Jan 13, 2023
Peggy Ann (Benfield) Nicodemus 88, of Asheboro, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, January 13, 2023.
Peggy was the daughter of Boyd and Elma Benfield. She was married to John Nicodemus, Sr. for 68 years.
She is survived by four children, Julie Clendenin, Kathy Bodien, Patrick Nicodemus and John Nicodemus, Jr. and sixteen grandchildren.
Services will be...
Charlie Herbert Oldham
Jan 13, 2023
Charlie Herbert Oldham 85, of Bear Creek, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023 at FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurst. The graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 16, 2023 at Fair Promise UMC with Rev. Tom Halberg presiding. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Charlie was born in Moore County on April 23, 1937...
Earle Ben Andrew
Jan 7, 2023
Earle Ben Andrew, 83, of Robbins, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at Peak Resources in Carthage. The family will receive friends at Joyce-Brady Chapel from 6:00 pm-8:00 pm on Friday, January 13, 2023. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Rocky River Friends Church with Rev. Arnold Comer presiding. Burial...
Janie Davis Welch
Jan 7, 2023
Janie Davis Welch, 87, of Robbins, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at FirstHealth Hospice in Pinehurst. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 from 6:00 pm-8:00 pm at Acorn Ridge Baptist Church. The funeral will be at the church on at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 with Dr. John Williamson presiding.
Janie was...
Judy Brown Davidson
Jan 2, 2023
Judy Brown Davidson, 77, of Siler City, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2023 at her daughter’s home in Manson, NC. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, January 6, 2023 at Brown’s Chapel Christian Church with Rev. Joseph Glenn presiding. Joyce-Brady Chapel will be open from 1:00 pm-5:00 pm on Thursday, January 5, 2023 for...
James Weylon Williams
Dec 23, 2022
James Weylon Williams, 77, of Seagrove, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022 at his home. He was born in Moore County on August 18, 1945 to Leonard and Rosie Williams. James enjoyed taking care of his cattle and fishing.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sons, Joshua and Joseph Biby.
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Benjamin Harris Albright
Dec 13, 2022
Benjamin Harris Albright, 29, of Bennett, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at FirstHealth Moore Regional. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm-8:00 pm on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Joyce-Brady Chapel and in the fellowship hall immediately following the service. The funeral will be at 2:00 pm on Sunday December 18, 2022 at High Falls Christian Church...
Rebecca Dixon Routh
Dec 10, 2022
Rebecca Ann Dixon Routh, 86, of Bennett, passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2022 at her home. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Brush Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Patrick Fuller and Rev. Tim Strider presiding. Joyce-Brady Chapel will be open on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 from 1:00 pm-5:00 pm for...
Carolyn Kidd
Dec 9, 2022
Carolyn Laverne Elkins Kidd, 79, of Eagle Springs, entered her heavenly home on Friday, December 9, 2022 at FirstHealth Moore Regional. The funeral will be held on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Fall Creek Baptist Church with Dr. Ron Chaney presiding. Visitation will be prior to the service from 1:00 pm-1:45 pm. Joyce-Brady Chapel will be open...







