William Harrison Elder
William Harrison Elder
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Mr. William "Bill" Harrison Elder, peacefully passed away from the Siler City Center, early Thursday morning, March 5th, 2026.
A Service to honor his life and memory will be held 2:00PM, Saturday, March 14, 2026 at First United Methodist Church in Siler City, NC.
A visitation will be held in the church's fellowship hall, following the service.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to:
RANDOLPH COUNTY HONOR GUARD
P.O. BOX 1672
ASHEBORO, NC 27204-1672
https://www.randolphcountyhonorguard.com
Smith & Buckner Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mr. Elder.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
230 N. Second Ave, Siler City, NC 27344
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