Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Mary Kay Lippert
Dec 19, 2024
Mary Kay Lippert, 79, wife of the late Charles “Chuck” Lippert, died Thursday December 19, 2024 at Hospice of Randolph.
Kay was born December 5, 1945 in Williamsburg County, SC, the daughter of Leon Tanner and Eva “Jake” Dennis.
Surviving are son, Kevin “KC” Cribb and grandson, Jesse Cribb of Jackson Creek, NC; granddaughter, Josie Alexander of Sydney, Australia; brother, Dennis Tanner...
James Lester Trogdon, Jr.
Dec 19, 2024
James Lester Trogdon, Jr., 77, of Randleman was called home by his Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 19, 2024. He was born May 9, 1947 in Wilmington, NC to James Lester Trogdon, Sr. and Evelyn Hinshaw Trogdon.
Jim was a graduate of Randleman High School class of 1965 where he met the love his life, Linda Herrin. Married for 57...
Jane Bouldin Strother
Dec 18, 2024
Jane Bouldin Strother, age 72, of Asheboro passed away on December 18, 2024 at Randolph Hospice House.
Mrs. Strother was born in Oxford, NC on November 24, 1952 to Joseph and Avis Keene Bouldin. Jane was a graduate of East Carolina University and Campbell University. She taught History at Central Carolina Community College and later at Campbell University. She was very...
Johnie Mack Pinkley
Dec 14, 2024
Johnie Mack Pinkley, age 78, of Asheboro, NC, passed away peacefully at home on December 14, 2024.
Johnie was born on October 14, 1946, in Greensboro, NC, to William Pinkley and Inez Jones. A proud Navy veteran, Johnie carried a deep love for his family and the simple joys of life. He was a devoted husband to his wife, Darsel, with...
Clarenza "Clara" Young Green
Dec 13, 2024
Clarenza “Clara” Young Green age 79 of Jackson Springs, passed away on Friday, December 13, 2024.
Clara was born in Montgomery County, NC on July 13, 1945 to Doyle Simmons and Pothiner Young. Clara was one of twelve children. She was the type of person that never met a stranger and would help anyone. Clara had a huge heart and was...
Lois Bonkemeyer Rumbley
Dec 13, 2024
Lois Delacy Bonkemeyer Rumbley, age 89, of Asheboro passed away on December 13, 2024 at Randolph Hospice House.
Mrs. Rumbley was born in Asheboro on June 13, 1935, the middle child of 7 children, to Lucian and Corda Underwood Bonkemeyer. Lois was formerly employed in the textile industry and was the co-owner of her family’s businesses, Bonk’s Cleaners and Rumbley Brothers...
Richard John Behr
Dec 10, 2024
Richard John Behr, 72, of Randleman passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at Westwood Health in Archdale, NC. He was born November 11, 1952 in Beechhurst, NY to William Frederick Behr and Claire Grace Power Behr.
Richard loved the ocean and spent most of his life on the water. He was manager and handyman of the fishing pier in Ft. Lauderdale.
Richard...
Ralph "Sparky" Groce
Dec 10, 2024
The family of Ralph “Sparky” Groce is deeply saddened to announce his passing on December 10, 2024.Sparky was born on October 15, 1936, to Martha and Arthur Groce in Worthville, NC. After high school, he proudly served in the US Army before continuing his commitment to service as a deputy with the Randolph County Sheriff’s Department until his retirement in...
Catherine Yvonne Mackeraghan
Dec 9, 2024
Our dearest Catherine Yvonne Mackeraghan, 56 of Pleasant Garden, NC sadly passed away on Monday December 9th, 2024. She was born on May 8th, 1968 in Alamance County, NC to Larry Douglas Allred and Diane Marie Powell.
She is survived by her father Larry Allred of Greensboro NC, Mother Diane Powell (Jerry Powell) of Gibsonville, NC, her husband and lifelong partner...
Anne Wright Auman
Dec 8, 2024
Anne Wright Auman, age 86, of Seagrove passed away on December 8, 2024 at TerraBella of Asheboro.
Mrs. Auman was born in Seagrove on October 16, 1938 to Hoyt and Annie Weeks Wright. She was a graduate of Seagrove High School and was formerly employed with GE/Black & Decker, from which she retired. In addition to her parents, Anne was preceded...
Jerry Lance McAllister
Dec 7, 2024
Jerry Lance McAllister, 65, of Randleman, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on December 7, 2024 in Asheboro. He was born December 19, 1958, in Statesville, NC, to Charles McAllister and Bernice Holland McAllister.
Jerry was a loving and caring husband, father, paw-paw and pops. He was a pillar of strength for his family. He was a man...
Phillip Lynn May
Dec 6, 2024
Phil May went home to be with his Lord and Savior, unexpectedly, on Friday, December 6, 2024, at High Point Regional Hospital.
Phillip Lynn May was born on May 2, 1947, to Mimie Drake May and Wade May. After college Phil served our country in the United States Army in the 101 First Airborne Division during the Vietnam war, from 1967...
Granville Dean Thornton
Dec 6, 2024
Granville Dean Thornton, 79, of Randleman passed away at home Thursday, December 5, 2024 surrounded by his loved ones. He was born July 7, 1945 in Sparta, NC to Bass Thornton and Myrtle Evans Thornton.
Dean was a devoted and caring husband and father. He was married to his beloved, Margaret Rabon Thornton, for 57 years. Dean loved to tinker with...
Lorenzo Cruz Fuentes
Dec 4, 2024
Lorenzo Cruz Fuentes, 3-month-old son of Yonathan Fuentes Benitez and Cruz Sanchez Filomeno, passed away on December 4, 2024, at Brenner's Children Hospital in Winston Salem, NC.
Visitation for Lorenzo Cruz Fuentes will be held Monday, December 9, 2024, at the Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro from 1:00-2:00 pm. A private burial will follow.
Pugh Funeral Home Asheboro is assisting...
Pat Freeman
Dec 4, 2024
Peter Pat Freeman, age 74, of Troy, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Bethany Woods Nursing Home in Albemarle, NC.
A Funeral service will be held on Friday, December 6, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Tabernacle Baptist Church, 412 Bell St., Troy, NC, with Pastor Daniel Luther and Pastor Allen Murray officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00...
Konda Faye Shaw
Dec 3, 2024
Konda Faye Shaw, age 62, of Asheboro died Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at Randolph Hospital.
Konda was born in Randolph County on February 15, 1962 to William and Ramona Shaw. She loved plants, bluegrass music and collecting arrowheads. Konda was a Candy Crush master and enjoyed watching Panthers football.
Konda is survived by her son, Tyler Morgan and wife Hannah; grandchildren, Whitley,...
Robert Eugene Hurley, Sr.
Dec 3, 2024
Robert Eugene Hurley, Sr., age 81, of Sylva, NC passed away on December 3, 2024 at Skyland Care Center in Sylva.
Mr. Hurley was born in Tazewell, VA on May 19, 1943 to Lee and Reba Hurley. Robert served his country in the U.S. Army. Robert received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Virginia Charlottesville. He was a...
George Chapman Parson
Dec 2, 2024
George Chapman Parson, 75, of Pleasant Garden met his Lord and Savior on Monday, December 2, 2024 at Hospice of Randolph surrounded by family. He was born March 4, 1949 in Louisa, KY to Drew Parson and Maxie Alva Chapman Parson.
George was a loving and caring husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He was born and raised in Kentucky where...
Shannon Gale Armstrong
Dec 1, 2024
Shannon Gale Armstrong, age 82, of Asheboro passed away on December 1, 2024 at the Randolph Hospice House.
Gale was born in Tarboro, NC on September 15, 1942 to Rupert and Mary Charles Brooks Armstrong, who preceded her in death. She graduated from Western Carolina University with a Bachelor’s degree and A&T University with a Master’s degree in Special Education. Gale...
Karen Cherry Houston
Nov 29, 2024
In Loving Memory of Karen Cherry Houston
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Karen Cherry Houston, a beloved mother, wife, friend, and beacon of unconditional love, who departed this life on 11/29/2024 at the age of 67. While the pain of her absence feels immeasurable, the gratitude and love she instilled in those who knew her...
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