Liberty, NC Obituaries

James Neil Horney, “Neil” as he preferred, died suddenly and unexpectedly on Friday, January 30, 2026, at his home in Liberty, NC. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation from 6:00-8...

Betty Jean Coble Causey, 90, of Julian passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at Clapp's Nursing Center in Pleasant Garden, NC. She was the daughter of the late Franklin and Mae Amick Coble; and ...

Jean Stutts, 82, of Liberty, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at Randolph Hospice House. A graveside funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm on Friday, February 6, 2026 at Fairview Cemetery ...

Teresa Ann DeLeo, age 104, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2026, in Graham, North Carolina. Prior to living in North Carolina she resided in Florida. Born on September 11, 1921, in Milford, Conn...

Ann Suggs Trotter, 74, of Climax passed away on January 26, 2026, at The Shannon Gray Rehabilitation and Recovery Center in Jamestown, NC. Ann was a 1970 graduate of Eastern Randolph High School. S...

William "Bill" Winfred Gilmore, 88, of Julian, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2026, at Moses Cone Hospital. Bill was a beloved nurseryman, business owner, and volunteer in his community. Bill ...

Edward Cecil "Eddie" Stevenson, 71 of Liberty NC passed away on January 23, 2026 at the Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. In honor of Eddie’s wishes no services are planned. A Celebration of Life...

Sandra Kay Coble Booth, 76, of Julian, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at her home. A graveside funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. at Coble's Luthera...

Cecilia Jones Lavezzi, a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at the age of 89. The Memorial for Cecilia will be held at...

Ronald Joseph McMath, 76, of Siler City, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at Randolph Hospice House. Ronald was the son of the late Hilton and Marion McMath. He leaves behind his wife of ...

Gene Raymond Hinshaw, 80, of Liberty, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026. He is finally reunited with his parents and special dog, "Stinker". A memorial service will be held at a later date. He...

Juanita Victoria Humble Strader, 76, of Liberty, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Peak Resources. A memorial service will be held at a later date. She was the daughter of the late Lester...

Katherine "Kitty" Ann Early Wright, 84, of Liberty, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at UNC Hospital. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. o...

Hilda Mae Langley McMasters, 93, of Liberty passed away following a brief illness on Friday, January 9, 2026 at Alamance Regional Medical Center. Hilda was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and grea...

Phillip Ervin Moffitt, 78, of Liberty, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at his home. A graveside funeral service with military honors will be held on Friday, January 9, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. at D...

James Allen “Bearcat” Matthews, 74, of Liberty, passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at Randolph Hospice House. A celebration of life service will be held at 1:00-3:00 p.m. on Saturday, Januar...

Gary Lee "Henry" McPherson, 86, of Snow Camp, passed away on December 21, 2025 at Authoracare Collective in Burlington. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation on Saturday, December ...

On Friday, December 19, 2025, Buren Earl Jones, Jr., of Snow Camp, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Buren was born on October 30, 1940 to Buren Earl Jones, Sr. and Beatrice Ade...

Ashleigh English Blair Minnich, 33, of Liberty, passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at UNC Hospital. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at The Loflin Funeral Home C...

James Barties “Bart” Booth, 84, of Liberty passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, December 13, 2025. Bart was a devoted and loving family man. His children and grandchi...

Dorothy Virginia McVay "Ms. Dot" Brinkley, 84, of Siler City passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. Playing golf was her favorite pastime along with sharing the love of the game with her "golf ki...

Frances Workman Kime, 91, of Liberty, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 5, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Frances was born on April 11, 1934, to Lacy and May Sheperd Workm...

Barbara Sue Cope Pike Massagee, 83, of Liberty, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at her home. Barbara was a devoted Christian wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of Sandy Creek ...

Charles "Chuck" George Dixon, 83, of Liberty, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2025 at Moses Cone Hospital. Chuck was a proud member of the United States Army. He served from 1960 to 1963 and du...

Patricia Lee Root Johnson passed away on November 26, 2025, at the age of 89 at Randolph Hospital. A memorial service will be held at a later date in New Lebanon, OH. She was the daughter of the lat...

Franklin Lednum, 93, of Liberty, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025 at Authoracare Hospice in Burlington. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at Loflin Fune...

Lewis "Curtis" Ellis, age 85, of Sophia, North Carolina passed away on Monday, October 27, 2025 at Graybrier Nursing Home in Trinity, NC. Services will be private. Mr. Ellis was born in Pineville, W...

Naomi Elizabeth Ray Staley, age 92, of Liberty, North Carolina passed away on Monday, October 13, 2025 at Randolph Hospice House. She was the daughter of the late Paul Thomas and Vallie Butler Ray an...

Irene Patricia Esposito Werner, age 86, of Siler City, North Carolina passed away on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at her home. Irene was a proud mother of seven sons. She was always bragging about her...

Ruth Elizabeth Caviness Smith, 94, of Staley passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at her home. Ruth loved working in her yard and flowers, where many people came from far away to admire. An avi...

Larry Eli Hammer, 74, of Liberty, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, September 26, 2025. To honor and celebrate Larry’s life, the family will receive friends from 2:00-4:00 p.m. on Saturda...

Lester “Leon” Cox, 73, of Liberty, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday morning, September 24, 2025 at Randolph Hospice House. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on ...

Philip Alan "Phil" Foster, 68, of Snow Camp passed away on Thursday, September 18, 2025 at his home. If you knew our Dad, Phil Foster you knew joy, love and a lot sarcasm. He had a laugh that could f...

Jan Garland Lowe, 86, of Liberty, went to meet his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, after three weeks of decline. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation o...

Wanda Sue Allred Ekas, age 81, of Julian, North Carolina passed away on Saturday, September 6, 2025 at The Randolph Hospice House. She was the daughter of the late Clarence Edward and Gladys Reitzel ...

Rosa Beatrice Murph Blackard, 98, of Julian, went to her heavenly home on Friday, August 29, 2025. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation on Sunday, September 7, 2025 from 2:00 p.m....

James Harold “Jimmy” Hammond, Jr., age 65, of Liberty passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 17, 2025 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, NC, surrounded by family and friends. Born on January 12,...

William Pike “Bill” Hinshaw, 92, of Liberty went to his Heavenly Home on Sunday, August 17, 2025. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 from 11:00 unt...

December 9, 1938 – August 14, 2025 Kenneth (Ken) Vinton Young Sr., 86, of Liberty/Greensboro NC went to be with the Lord on August 14, 2025. He was born in Buffalo, New York to the late Sara Smith Y...

Imogene Pearl Staley Moore, age 82, of Liberty, North Carolina passed away on Monday, August 4, 2025 at Moses Cone Hospital. Imogene loved her pets especially Pima, her cat. Orchids were her favorit...

Douglas Curtis Hitt, age 69 passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025 UNC Hospital. The family will hold a memorial service in Doug's honor at Y'all Come Back Cafe in Liberty; date not yet decided. Doug ...

Terri Lynne White, 66, passed away peacefully while holding her sons’ hands and surrounded by family on Thursday, July 17, 2025, at her home in Greensboro. A funeral service will be held on Thursday,...

Clifton Garland Smith, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at his home. Garland loved singing and was well known for his Elvis Presley voice when he sang at the Rand Ole Opry in Liberty. ...

Donna Marie Parrish Golden, age 77, of Greensboro, North Carolina passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.

Charles Alfred Williams, 93, of Liberty passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025 at Randolph Hospital. Charles was member of Sandy Creek Baptist Church where he had served as a deacon and Sunday School...

Billy Gene White, 51, of Asheboro, passed away on Sunday, June 29,2025, at his home, after a brief battle with ALS. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation on Saturday, July 5, 2025...

Glenn Maske Griffin, 87, of Liberty, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, June 22, 2025. A graveside service will be held Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at Tabernacle Methodist Church...

Fred Lee Brown, 78, of Greensboro, passed away on Friday, June 20, 2025, at his home. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation on Thursday, June 26, 2025 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Lof...

Jerry Wayne Routh, age 78, of Climax, North Carolina passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at his home. A memorial service will be held on Monday, June 16, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at The Loflin Funeral ...

Rhonda Annette Leonard Young, 60, was welcomed to her eternal home by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on June 8, 2025. Annette was born in Greensboro, North Carolina, on January 8, 1965, to the late ...