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Christopher Wayne Baker
Nov 25, 2021
Christopher Wayne Baker, 30 passed away Thursday November 25, 2021.
Chris was born June 20, 1991, in Orange County to Keith Wayne Baker and the late April Tilton Baker. Chris is survived by his sons Kayden Wayne Baker and Joey Baker; his father Keith Wayne Baker; brother Robert Michael Baker; grandparents Mary Kelly (Junior) and Gail Denning Godfrey (Beverly Godfrey)....
James "Jim" Wicker King Jr.
Nov 24, 2021
James “Jim” Wicker King Jr., 69, of Sanford passed away Wednesday November 24, 2021, after a tough battle with Alzheimer’s. A memorial service will be held at 7:30 pm Thursday December 30th at Rogers Pickard Funeral Home. The family will greet friends from 6:00 until 7:30 Thursday prior to the Memorial service Mr. King was born in Lee Co. to...
Irene Flint Stanley Garver
Nov 18, 2021
Irene Flint Stanley Garver of The Carolina Trace, Sanford, NC, died peacefully in her sleep early the morning of November 18, 2021. She was 101, having been born March 30, 1920, at Kansas City, Kansas, where she was for more than 50 years married to Scott Stanley Sr., a commercial realtor and real-estate investor. They had five children: Scott Jr....
Paul Laster Wicker Jr.
Nov 16, 2021
Paul Laster Wicker Jr. passed away peacefully into God’s loving arms on November 16, 2021, at the age of 102. He was a devoted son and a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle, and friend to many.
He was the son of Paul Laster Wicker Sr. and Mallie Burns Wicker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...
Trina Clark Oldham
Nov 15, 2021
Trina Brooks Clark Oldham, 57, of Sanford passed away Monday November 15, 2021. A Memorial service will be held at 2:00pm Thursday at Pocket Presbyterian Church.
Trina was born in Sanford, daughter of Frances Allen Granger and the late Joseph Ellis Clark Jr. She was a member of Pocket Presbyterian Church and currently serving as Diaconate. Trina loved the beach...
John William Hill II
Nov 11, 2021
John William Hill II, 54, passed away November 11, 2021. John was born in Chatham County to John William Hill I and the late Charlene Gray. He enjoyed sports; his favorite team was UNC. He worked in ministry for several prisons. He loved his family, especially his grandchildren. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his...
Mandi Sue Binkley Corns
Nov 7, 2021
Mandi Susan Binkley Corns, 58 of Carthage passed away.
Graveside services will be held at 1:00pm Sunday at Bethlehem Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will greet friends in the Church Fellowship Hall following the service. Mandi was born in Chatham Co, a daughter of the late Claude Binkley and Thelma Oldham Binkley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Benjamin Franklin Collins, Jr
Nov 6, 2021
Benjamin Franklin Collins Jr, 98 of Greensboro passed away Saturday November 6, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday at Pocket Presbyterian Church in Sanford, NC, where Mr. Collins will lie in state beginning at 12:00 pm. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery.
Mr. Collins was born in Weldon, NC, a son of the late Benjamin...
Crystal Rae Riddle Carter
Nov 2, 2021
Crystal Rae Riddle Carter, 36 of Broadway passed away Tuesday November 2, 2021.
The family will greet friends from 6:00 - 7:30 pm Friday at Rogers Pickard Funeral Home with a Memorial service starting at 7:30. Crystal was born in Chatham Co. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, JD and Joyce Gunter and Edsel and Dorothy Riddle. She...
Clara Lee Fields
Oct 28, 2021
Clara Lee Hare Fields, 90, formerly of Sanford, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at her home at Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem.
Mrs. Fields, born in Asheboro, was a daughter of the late Myrtle Rose Hare and Boyd Right Hare. Following her marriage to Ralph Herbert Fields, they resided in Sanford for 60 years. Mrs....
John Kyle Fuller
Oct 25, 2021
John Kyle Fuller, of 105 Chatham Oaks, Moncure, NC, and formerly of Burlington, NC and Asheboro, NC, went peacefully to be with the Lord after a long decline in health. Kyle, as he was called by his family, was born June 5, 1928 in Russell County, VA to John Salisbury and Virginia Agnes Keen Fuller. In heaven, his parents, wife...
Michael Raymond Hilton
Oct 21, 2021
Michael Raymond Hilton, 34, of Sanford passed away on Thursday October 21, 2021. Funeral services will be held at Rogers Pickard Funeral Home on Saturday October 30, 2021, at 2pm. Burial will follow at St Stephen Catholic Church Cemetery.
Michael was born in Long Island to John Robert Hilton III and Laura Hilton. Michael loved his car, his children and...
Richard McKinley Rogers
Oct 20, 2021
Richard McKinley Rogers, 64 of Sanford passed away Wednesday October 20, 2021. Mr. Rogers was born in Lee County to the late Burt Townsend Rogers and Phoebe Jane Hardy Rogers. He was also preceded in death by son Blake McKinley Rogers; brother Lee Townson Rogers and sisters Lillie Mae McLeod and Susan Driggers. Richard is survived by daughters Amanda Dennis...
Herbert William Lemmey
Oct 19, 2021
Herbert William Lemmey, 86 of Sanford passed away Tuesday October 20, 2021.
Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Mr. Lemmey was born in Brooklyn, NY son of the late Herbert Lemmey and Edna Fearon Lemmey. He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Florence Hegmann Lemmey. Mr. Lemmey is survived by step-children Steven, Doreen (Bob), and Denise (Joe); a...
Sheila Smith-Mellon
Oct 17, 2021
Sheila Smith-Mellon, 70, of Sanford passed away October 17, 2021.
Funeral services will be held in Knoxville, TN. Sheila was born in Knoxville, TN, daughter of the late Roy Earl Smith and Julia Ann Underwood Smith. She was preceded in death by her daughter Selena Renee Mellon. Sheila enjoyed reading mysteries, watching movies, singing hymns and spending time with her...
Peggy Thomas Coe
Oct 16, 2021
Peggy Thomas Coe, 89 of Sanford passed away Saturday October 16, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm Thursday at Tramway Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Lee Memory Gardens.
Mrs. Coe was born in Moore Co, daughter of the late Winfield Thomas and Bessie Estelle Pierce Thomas. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Gray Coe....
Rafael Samaniego Salazar
Oct 15, 2021
Rafael Samaniego Salazar, 43 of Sanford passed away October 15, 2021. Family will gather at Rogers Pickard Funeral Home from 12-8pm on October 21, 2021. Burial will be held at the Salazar Family Cemetery.
Rafael loved building and planning, working with the heavy machinery at his job and eating at Brass Kettle. He was a person who was always ready...
Shirley Yvonne Pendergast Horner
Oct 7, 2021
PITTSBORO, N.C. — Shirley Yvonne Pendergast Horner, 85, a retired nurse, cherished mother and grandmother, died Thursday, Oct. 7, at Cambridge Hills Assisted Living after a period of declining health.
She is survived by her daughter, Shirley Belinda Horner Cooper (and husband Billy) of North Myrtle Beach, S.C., and son Bill Horner III (and wife Lee Ann) of Sanford, N.C.,...
Karen Brown Oldham
Oct 6, 2021
Karen Brown Oldham, 64 of Sanford passed away Wednesday October 6, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 3:00pm Friday at Cool Springs Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Cameron Grove Cemetery.
Mrs. Oldham was born in Winston Salem, daughter of the late Robert Henry “Bob” Brown and Carole Yow Brown. She was preceded in death by a son,...
Eddy Monroe Bullard
Oct 4, 2021
Eddy Monroe Bullard, 67 of Sanford passed away Monday October 4, 2021.
A private family service will be held at a later date. Eddy was born in Lee Co, son of the late Calvin Monroe Bullard and Nellie Mae Heath Bullard. He was preceded in death by his son's, James Monroe “Duck” Bullard and Billy Ray Bullard; siblings, Linda Faye...
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