Armeta Robbins Wright Tompkins

Armeta Robbins Wright Tompkins, 82, died December 1, 2015 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. She was born July 12, 1933 to Furmer Robbins and Isley Beane Robbins. Mrs. Tompkins was a native of Randolph County and attended First Christian Church of Randleman. She was formerly employed with W & J Rives Manufacturing in High Point and retired from Randolph County School system and the North Carolina Zoo. In addition to her parents, Armeta was preceded in death by her brother: Gus Robbins. She is survived by her husband: Junior C. Tompkins of the home; daughter: Donna Staley of Randleman; son: Jack “Buddy” Wright, Jr. of Monroe; step son: Billy Tompkins and his wife, Michelle of Asheboro; granddaughter: Ellen Staley Lucas and her husband, Jeff of Randleman; 2 great grandchildren: Dustee and Grant Lucas; 3 step grandchildren: Brittany Tompkins, Cayce Debzi and Steven Tompkins; 3 step great grandchildren; sisters: Evelyn “Dolly” Hames and Charlesanna Park both of Asheboro; special friend: Jewel Lamb and many extended family and friends. The family will receive friends, Thursday, December 3, 2015 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM at Pugh Funeral Home, 600 South Main Street, Randleman. Funeral Services will be held Friday, December 4, 2015 at 11:00 AM in the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel, 600 South Main Street, Randleman with Rev. Joe Farlow officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery in Asheboro. Memorial may be made to: Hospice of Randolph, P.O. Box 9, Asheboro, NC 27204-0009