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Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Rebecca Garner Cox

Rebecca Garner Cox

Mar 11, 2025

Rebecca Garner Cox, 85, of Asheboro passed away on March 11, 2025 at Cross Road Retirement Community.

Mrs. Cox was born in Asheboro on March 1, 1940 to Grady and Esther Hogan Garner. In addition to her parents, Becky was preceded in death by her husband, Tommie Cox, Sr. and sisters, Betsy Johstono and husband Don, Golda Cox and husband Jack....

John Stewart Wooten Jr

John Stewart Wooten Jr

Mar 8, 2025

John Stewart Wooten, Jr. was born in La Grange, NC, to John Stewart Wooten, Sr. and Pearl Gray Mooring Wooten on October 30, 1937. He passed away in his home in Asheboro, NC on March 8, 2025 at the age of 87. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Marlene; three children: Dail W. (Bob) Hovey, John “Jay”...

Nancy Chisholm Cox

Nancy Chisholm Cox

Mar 7, 2025

Nancy Chisholm Cox was born in Randolph County on March 13, 1937, to Vandie Williams Chisholm and Daniel Lacy Chisholm. She was the youngest daughter of 11 children. Nancy passed away peacefully at home on March 7, 2025, surrounded by her family with the compassionate care of Gentiva Hospice, Asheboro.

A graduate of Randleman High School, class of 1955, Nancy married...

Clarence Thomas Richardson

Clarence Thomas Richardson

Mar 6, 2025

Clarence was loved by everyone he met. He was a compassionate husband, loving father and grandfather, and loyal friend. Clarence was always willing to help others and had a calm nature. He had a gentle sense of humor and always had a positive attitude. He was hard-working, patient, considerate and will always be remembered.

Clarence was born in Seagrove, NC. At...

Panzie Hinson Smith

Panzie Hinson Smith

Mar 6, 2025

Panzie Lourine Hinson Smith, age 75, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on March 6, 2025 at Alpine Health & Rehabilitation of Asheboro.

Mrs. Smith was born in Asheboro, NC on July 4, 1949 to Charlie Carnie and Beulah Estelle Bescher Hinson. She was employed at Arrow International for 17 years and attended Sunset Avenue Church of God.

In addition to...

John "Johnny" Walter Robinson

John "Johnny" Walter Robinson

Mar 6, 2025

John "Johnny" Walter Robinson, age 65, of Candor, NC, passed away at FirstHealth Hospice and Palliative Care on March 6, 2025.

Johnny was born in Montgomery County NC to the late Walter Leon Robinson and the late Betty Sue Sedberry. He was a graduate of East Montgomery High School and received a Taxidermy Certification from MCC. He worked for 40 years...

TJ Turner

TJ Turner

Mar 5, 2025

Thomas James "TJ" Turner, age 27, of Troy, NC, passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at UNC Medical Center, Chapel Hill, NC.

TJ was born in Mecklenburg County, NC to the late Roger Turner and Michelle Roark Turner. He was a graduate of Uwharrie Charter Academy in Asheboro, NC. He worked for six years in the Maintenance Department for the...

George Allen Braxton

George Allen Braxton

Mar 5, 2025

George Allen Braxton, born July 31, 1940 departed this earth to his heavenly home on March 5, 2025, at the age of 84. George grew up the oldest of 3 children of George Philmore Braxton and Grace Allen Johnson Braxton. George was an avid athlete in his younger years and the love of sports never left his life. George spent...

Billy Eugene Loflin

Billy Eugene Loflin

Mar 3, 2025

Billy Eugene Loflin, September 1st, 1933 – March 3rd, 2025

Billy Eugene Loflin went peacefully to be with Jesus on March 3rd, 2025, at home with his family.

Billy was born on September 1st, 1933, in Montgomery County, NC to Eli Bradley Loflin and Virginia Fine Loflin. He graduated from Troy High School in the Class of 1953. He attended John Wesley...

Aristeo Canuto Nieves

Aristeo Canuto Nieves

Mar 3, 2025

Aristeo Canuto Nieves, de 66 años de edad, de Asheboro, falleció el lunes 03 de marzo de 2025 en su casa.

Aristeo nació el 01 de diciembre de 1958 en Santiago Azajo, hijo de Martín Canuto y Ma. Guadalupe Nieves. Aristeo trabajaba para una empresa de paisajismo y era de fe católica. Le gustaba la jardinería y estar al aire libre....

Robert Eugene Robertson

Robert Eugene Robertson

Mar 3, 2025

Robert Eugene “Gene” Robertson, 80, passed away suddenly at home with his beloved Yorkies Monday, March 3, 2025 in Lexington, NC. He was born on November 16, 1944 in Danville, VA to Lonnie Melvin Robertson and Sadie Mae Trent Robertson. 

Gene has joined his two sons. He will be missed and loved by all who knew him. Gene was a man...

Carolyn Hodge McClellan

Carolyn Hodge McClellan

Mar 2, 2025

Carolyn Virginia Hodge McClellan, age 83 of Benson NC, passed away peacefully at Liberty Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Benson, on March 2,2025.

Carolyn was born in Albemarle, NC to the late John Earnest Hodge and the late Lillian Marie Crenshaw Hodge. She was a graduate of Troy High School and attended Wingate College and graduated from Southeastern Cosmetology School....

James Allen South

James Allen South

Mar 2, 2025

James Allen South died March 2nd, 2025, at the age of 86 at Clapps Nursing Center in Pleasant Garden. James was born at home on May 30th, 1938, in North Kenova Ohio to Enoch South Sr. and Georgia South.

Jim was preceded in death by his parents, Enoch South and Georgia (South) Wheeler, by his beautiful wife Margaret, his siblings Enoch...

Henry Ray Brown

Henry Ray Brown

Mar 2, 2025

Henry Ray Brown went to be with the Lord on March 2, 2025.

Ray was born to Henry Ted Brown and Lucy Love McBride on April 8, 1944. Ray loved to buy antique cars and tinker on them in his garage, as well as hunting for antique furniture. He spent over 40 years working for Gas & Oil Companies.

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Theodore Joseph "Ted" Bell

Theodore Joseph "Ted" Bell

Mar 2, 2025

Theodore Joseph “Ted” Bell, age 71, of Asheboro formerly from Chicago, IL passed away on March 2, 2025 at Randolph Hospice House.Ted was employed with Black & Decker for 19 years, where he worked to develop patents for new machinery on which he trained employees on operating and maintaining. He built a long and dedicated career as an owner and...

Joney Lee Tate

Joney Lee Tate

Mar 2, 2025

Joney Lee Tate, 73, of Randleman passed away at Clapp’s Nursing Home on Saturday, March 2, 2025. He was born March 22, 1951 in Mt. Airy, NC to Eugene Tate and Elizabeth Faye Tate

Joney will be loved and missed by all who knew him. He loved people, family gatherings, and his faith, finding his salvation as a Christian later in...

Tamela Hooker Cromer

Tamela Hooker Cromer

Mar 1, 2025

Tammy Cromer, 61, went to be with the Lord suddenly on March 1, 2025, at Randolph Health Hospital in Asheboro, NC.

Tamela “Tammy” Leigh Hooker Cromer was born on December 26, 1963, to William Clarkston and Ruby Carol Brewer Hooker. She grew up the only girl in a family of three children and was playfully known as “Hook” prior to getting...

Rachel Aileen Cox Davis

Rachel Aileen Cox Davis

Mar 1, 2025

Rachel Aileen Cox Davis, age 96, went to her heavenly home on Saturday March 1, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 13, 1929, to Percy and Leoline Routh Cox. Rachel was a graduate of Grays Chapel High School.

She was married to the love of her life, Wade R. Davis, for 70 wonderful years. Together, they...

Charles Wayne Willard

Charles Wayne Willard

Feb 27, 2025

Charles Wayne Willard, age 80, of Sophia passed away on February 27, 2025 at his home.

Mr. Willard was born in Mt. Airy, NC on February 20, 1945 to Edward and Stella Chilton Willard. Charles was employed with The Quantum Group for 24 years where he was the Plant Manager over production of many employees. In addition to his parents, Charles...

Rev. Joseph Elwood Brown

Rev. Joseph Elwood Brown

Feb 27, 2025

Rev. Joseph Elwood Brown, age 92, of Asheboro passed away on February 27, 2025 at Brookdale in High Point.

Rev. Brown was born in Randolph County on October 17, 1932, to Orvit and Lillian Brown. He served his country in the U.S.Army. Joseph retired from Wyson and Miles and retired as minister of Hilltop Baptist Church after 23 years of service....

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