Obituaries
Isaac "Dwight" Brown
Oct 22, 2025
Father-in-law to Don Carter, Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home-North Wilkesboro
Mr. Isaac “Dwight” Brown, age 88 of Hays passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at Atrium Health-Wake Forest Baptist Hospital.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Monday, October 27, 2025, at Reins-Sturdivant Chapel with Rev. Jason Whitley, Sr. and Rev. Daron Brown officiating. Burial will be in Little Mtn. Baptist Church Cemetery. The...
Roy Lawrence Phillips
Oct 9, 2025
Employed by Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home-North Wilkesboro
Mr. Roy Lawrence Phillips, age 82 of Cedar Rock, formerly of Wilkes County, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 9, 2025. He was born March 17, 1943, to Andrew Lawrence Phillips and Annie Lois Phillips of Wilkes County who preceded him in death. He is also preceded in death by his...
Jerry Lee Hill
Sep 23, 2025
Employed with Jenkins Funeral Home-Newton
Jerry Lee Hill, 73, of Hickory died Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at Carolina Caring Catawba Valley Hospice House. Born August 16th, 1952 he was the son of the late Horace and Nelda Hill. Jerry was a minister for 50 years and he loved the Word of God. He loved fishing, hunting and reading. Since January 2020,...
Brian K. Raynor
Sep 20, 2025
Employed with McEwen Funeral Services for nearly 30 years.
Brian K. Raynor, of Concord, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2025.
Brian was born on April 16, 1969, in Gordonsville, Virgina. He was the son of the late Richard Russell Raynor and Betty Ann Beahm Raynor.
Brian went to Warner University in Florida and went on to study Film at the...
Rufus Lewis Wallace
Sep 20, 2025
Kennedy Funeral Home
Rufus Lewis Wallace, 93, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Peak Resource - Pinelake, surrounded by his family.
A native of Moore County, he was a son of the late Quimby Lewis and Annie Savannah Barber Wallace. Rufus left high school to help his family. He served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War....
Debra Weaver Stainback
Sep 16, 2025
Mother-in-law to Tripp Moore of McClure Funeral Home and Brian Michael of Matthews-Aurora.
On Tuesday September 16th 2025, Debra Jean Weaver Stainback, passed on to her eternal Heavenly Home. She is survived by her husband Ken Stainback, daughters Kimberly (Tripp) Moore, Cameron (Brian) Michael and granddaughters Shae, Allie, Wilder and Dolly. Debra is preceded in death by her cherished son Joshua...
Milton DeBerry Almond
Sep 9, 2025
Milton DeBerry Almond, 81, of Davidson, passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at Atrium Health Lake Norman in Cornelius.
He was born on April 22, 1944 in Stanly County, NC, to the late John and Katherine Milton Almond. Mr. Almond graduated from Albemarle High School. He attended Wingate College then later graduated from Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science. After graduation,...
Michael Womble Gaither
Sep 6, 2025
Michael worked Part-Time for McClure Funeral Service of Graham for many years.
Michael Womble Gaither, 70, passed away on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill, NC after a brief illness. Born on April 10, 1955, in Rocky Mount, NC. He was the son of the late James H. Gaither and Princilla Womble Gaither.
Growing up in Enfield NC,...
Michael "Mike" Davison
Sep 2, 2025
Owner Davison's Steakhouse in Sanford where District 4 enjoys many of their District Meeting.
Michael James Davison, 50, beloved husband, father, uncle and friend, passed away on September 2, 2025 in Sanford.
He was born in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) on December 4, 1974. Mike is survived by his loving wife, Lauren and their two children, Michael & Madeline; mother, Helen Bass and...
Beverly Theresa Gorisek Fischer
Aug 25, 2025
Mother of Kim Lambert (Carl), of Lambert Funeral Home, Mocksville. NCFDA Members
Mrs. Beverly Theresa Gorisek Fischer, 85, of Mantua, OH died Monday, August 25, at her home.
She was born July 12, 1940, in in Pittsburgh, PA, to the late Martin Matthew and Ella Wilda Outsman Gorisek. Bev enjoyed making quilts for those in need, sewing, and working in her yard...
Larry James Cameron
Aug 18, 2025
Partner of Bridges-Cameron Funeral Home
Larry James Cameron, age 80, of Sanford, NC, passed away Monday, August 18, 2025 at the FirstHealth Hospice House in Moore County after several years of declining health.
Larry was very proud to have been born and raised in Vass, NC on June 21, 1945 to the late James Edwin Cameron and Marjorie Hilliard Cameron.
Larry graduated from...
Rev. Dr. Frederick Joe Griffith
Aug 15, 2025
35 Years of Service to Twiford Funeral Home
On Friday, August 15, 2025, the Rev. Dr. Frederick Joe Griffith stepped into the realms of timeless eternity. He began his earthly journey in Charleston, WV on June 29, 1947, with his parents, Robert Doard Griffith and Millie Webb Griffith.
Dr. Griffith is survived by his loving wife, Melody Rae Hunt Griffith, devoted daughter,...
Mary Ann Norwood Barham
Jul 27, 2025
Mary Ann Norwood Barham, age 91, of Edenton, NC, passed away at Edenton Primetime Retirement Center on Sunday, July 27, 2025. She was born in Durham, NC, on January 11, 1934, to the late Robert L. Norwood and Emma Estelle Ross Norwood. She was the widow of the late Marvin Scott Barham.
Mary's life was a testament to dedication and community...
Stanley "Stan" Hampton Scruggs, Sr.
Jul 27, 2025
Operator of Cemetery Funeral Supply and Member of NC Funeral Directors Association.
Stanley Hampton Scruggs, 88, of Monroe, NC, passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2025. He was the youngest child of the late Lemuel Hampton Scruggs and Maria Tinsley Scruggs. He is also preceded in death by his first wife, Margaret Larson Scruggs, and two sisters, Doris Flynn and Marguerite...
Mary Strickland "Jeanie" Dupree
Jul 24, 2025
Wife of Jodie Dupree, NC Market Director and Licensed Funeral Director at SCI
Mary Jean “Jeanie” Strickland Dupree, 54, of Clayton, NC, passed away peacefullyon July 24, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Born August 15, 1970, in Chapel Hill, NC, Jeanie was raised in Garner, NC in a deeply loving Christian home by her parents, Sam and Sylvia Strickland. Affectionately known...
Sharon Lee Summersett
Jul 17, 2025
Sharon Lee Summersett, 72, of Lumberton and formerly of Whiteville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 17, 2025, in the Lower Cape Fear Angel House, surrounded by family.
Lee was born on February 10, 1953, son of the late Homer Lee Summersett and Betty Louise Walker Dawson. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Sylvia Ann Hobbs and his...
Vinnie Walker Andrews
Jul 6, 2025
Grandmother of Kelly Turnmire of Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home, North Wilkesboro
Mrs. Vinnie Walker Andrews, age 98 of Boomer passed away Sunday, July 6, 2025, at Wilkes Assisted Living.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Thursday, July 10, 2025, at Little Rock Baptist Church with Rev. Hal Greene and Rev. Robert Livingston officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family...
Ryan Steven Shipley
Jun 26, 2025
Ryan Steven Shipley, 49, of Hendersonville, passed away Thursday, June 26, 2025. He fought a courageous battle with melanoma cancer and won the battle early Thursday morning, June 26, 2025, with his family by his side. Ryan called this, “just a bump in the road”.
He was predeceased by his father, Roger Steven Shipley; his maternal grandparents, Mark and Wilma Moore;...
James Larry Boles
Jun 23, 2025
James Larry Boles, 85, of Norwood, died peacefully Monday June 23, 2025, at the Greens Nursing and Rehabilitation in Pinehurst. Larry was born in Norwood on May 23, 1940, to the late James A. and Carrie Clontz Boles. He graduated from Norwood High School, Class of 1958, and was the Drum Major of the high school band.
Larry and his family...
Harold French Worley
May 23, 2025
It is with deepest sympathy that we announce the passing of our patriarch and co-owner of Worley Funeral Home, Inc., Mr. Harold French Worley, 91, of Fayetteville, NC, who passed away Friday, May 23, 2025 at Sampson Regional Medical Center, Clinton, NC.
The arrangements are incomplete at this time.
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