Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Lowell Thomas "Tom" Snead
Oct 12, 2024
Lowell Thomas (Tom) Snead
Early on Saturday October 12th, Tom died peacefully and went to be with his savior. Our faith in Jesus comforts us with the assurance that we will see him again in heaven. Born and raised in Eden, North Carolina, Tom was the only child of Claud and Mary Snead. After graduating from NC State, Tom went to...
Theresa Robinson Messersmith
Oct 11, 2024
Theresa Jean Robinson Messersmith 68, of Orrum, North Carolina passed away on Friday.
October 11, 2024, at Bladen County Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown, North Carolina.
Theresa was born on August 14, 1956, in Wilmington, North Carolina to Leon and Rachel York Robinson. Theresa was a graduate of Asheboro High School. Theresa later retired from the Textile industry as a machine operator and...
James Ray "JR" Smith
Oct 11, 2024
James (JR) Ray Smith, 92, of Sophia passed away at his home on Friday October 11, 2024. JR was born September 6, 1932 in Asheboro NC to the late Drew and Mariner Smith. He is one of 9 children, and was preceded in death by 2 brothers and 4 sisters.
JR was a long time member of South Plainfield Friends Meeting....
Mark Lowe
Oct 10, 2024
John Mark Lowe, age 55, of Ramseur passed away Thursday, October 10, 2024 at Ramseur Health and Rehab.
Mark was born in Randolph County on October 12, 1968 to Howard and Margaret Lowe. He was a graduate of Asheboro High School and owner/operator of Gate City Electric.
Mark is survived by his children, Jordan (Christine) Callicutt of Asheboro, Hannah (Gabriel) McMahan of...
Beverly Preslar Boston
Oct 9, 2024
Beverly Preslar Boston, age 77 of Asheboro, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at the Randolph Hospice House.
Beverly was born on September 4, 1947 in Lee County, NC to Fred and Inez Hinson Preslar. Beverly worked as an administrative assistant in education and with real estate. She later worked as a hostess at different restaurants such as Ham’s...
Lucy Ann Staples Sykes
Oct 8, 2024
Lucy Ann Staples Sykes, 64, of Randleman passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at Hospice of Randolph in Asheboro, NC. She was born September 9, 1960 in Greensboro, NC to Jennings Price Staples, Sr. and Carol Lee Carter Staples.
Lucy will be remembered as a loving and caring daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. She was known as a people person and...
Jeffery Alan Riggs
Oct 7, 2024
Jeffery Alan Riggs, age 61, of Asheboro passed away on October 7, 2024 at Randolph Hospital.
Mr. Riggs was born in High Point, NC on January 4, 1963 to Charlie and Lillian Cook Riggs and attended Southern Guilford High School. In addition to his parents, Jeffery was preceded in death by his spouse, Barbara Sawyer. Jeffery was a kind and hard-working...
Joe Reid Covington, Jr.
Oct 6, 2024
Joe Reid Covington, Jr., age 79, of Asheboro passed away on October 6, 2024 at Cross Road Retirement Community.
Mr. Covington was born in Winston-Salem, NC on November 22, 1944 to Reid and Margaret Fogleman Covington. Joe graduated from NC State with a degree in Product Design and served as the Art Director on the Design School’s magazine called Windover. Joe...
Jay B. Lambeth
Oct 6, 2024
Jay B. Lambeth, 67, passed away Oct. 6, 2024, at home in Myrtle Beach, SC.
He was born in, Asheboro, NC, on Dec. 11, 1956 to the late Lewis and Mary Hughes Lambeth.
After attending Asheboro High School he served in the U.S. Army. Following his military service, he worked at Eveready Battery Company, then Asheboro Motorcycle, Afterwards, he owned and operated...
Gwendolyn Diane Brower
Oct 5, 2024
Gwendolyn Diane Brower, age 66, of Asheboro passed away on October 5,2024 at Randolph Hospital.
Ms. Brower was born in Washington, DC on July 5, 1958 to Lewis and Grace Brady Brower. Gwendolyn was formerly employed as a manager with Kentucky Fried Chicken. In addition to her parents, Gwendolyn was preceded in death by her daughter, Sheri Goldston, several nieces and...
Richard Lee Lamonds
Oct 5, 2024
Richard “Ricky” Lee Lamonds, Sr., age 78 of Star, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at Autumn Care in Biscoe.
Ricky was born on November 30, 1945 in Troy N.C. to William Whittaker and Laura Reynolds. Ricky worked with Myrick Construction, Troy Lumber, and also at H & H Furniture in Seagrove. Ricky loved life and being outdoors. He enjoyed...
Shirley Varner Moffitt
Oct 3, 2024
Shirley Varner Moffitt, age 88, of Asheboro passed away on October 3, 2024 at Alpine Health & Rehabilitation.
Mrs. Moffitt was born in Randolph County on October 25, 1935 to Roby and Annie Jackson Varner. Shirley was formerly employed with Von-Tex and Willett’s Mini Mart. She was a member of West Asheboro Baptist Church and attended Balfour Baptist Church. In addition...
Julia Page Wood
Sep 30, 2024
Julia Page Wood, age 79, of Asheboro passed away on September 30, 2024 at Forsyth Medical Center.
Julia was born in Tampa, FL on August 17, 1945 to William Penn Wood and Cornelia Hunt Hedrick Wood. She was a 1967 graduate of the University of Chattanooga where she was a member of the Chi Omega Sorority. Julia was a special education...
Daniel Watson Hill, Jr
Sep 29, 2024
Daniel Watson Hill, Jr., 65, of Randleman passed away Sunday, September 29, 2024 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. He was born March 10, 1959 in High Point, NC to Daniel W. Hill, Sr. and Betty Lou Robbins Ogle.
Daniel will be remembered as a loving, caring, devoted father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend. He dedicated his life to his family...
Atlas Cleveland Dunn, Jr.
Sep 29, 2024
Atlas Cleveland Dunn, Jr., 94, of Siler City was called home to be with his Lord on Sunday, September 29th, 2024, surrounded by family.
AC, as he was affectionately known, was born August 20th, 1930, in Moore County to the late Atlas Cleveland Dunn, Sr. and Swannie Caviness Dunn. He is preceded in death by his parents; his first wife of...
Ricky Thomas Loflin
Sep 28, 2024
Ricky Thomas Loflin, age 64, of Sophia, NC, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital.
Ricky was born on June 15, 1960, in Asheboro, NC, to Arthur Thomas Loflin and Shirley Routh Griffin. He spent his life working in construction, and in 1998, he founded Loflin’s Paving, a company he led with passion until his retirement...
DeLette Hicks Self
Sep 28, 2024
DeLette Hicks Self, age 88, of Asheboro passed away on September 28, 2024 at the Randolph Hospice House.
Mrs. Self was born in Asheboro on December 4, 1935 to Claude and Ida Lee Maness Hicks. DeLette’s career was in commercial photography studios for the furniture industry that spanned for 33 years. She was formerly employed with Norling Studios and Alderman’s Studios...
David Wayne Trent
Sep 28, 2024
Mr. David Wayne Trent 57 of Asheboro passed away after an extended illness Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Randolph Health in Asheboro. David was born in Lexington, NC on September 9, 1967. For many years David worked as a machine mechanic in the bedding industry. David enjoyed working on cars and machinery. He loved spending time with his very large...
Robert Wayne Latham
Sep 27, 2024
Robert Wayne Latham, 76, of Randleman passed away Friday, September 27, 2024 at home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born September 9, 1948 to Warren Latham and Hazel Lucas Latham in Asheboro, NC.
Wayne was a loving, caring, and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He loved his family more than anything, putting them above all else in his...
Darlene Langston Reynolds
Sep 26, 2024
Darlene Langston Reynolds 62 of Asheboro passed away unexpectedly on Thursday September 26, 2024, at her residence.
Darlene was born on June 10, 1962, in High Point, North Carolina to Donald Earl and Dorris Harris Langston. Darlene was a 1981 graduate of Southern Guilford High School and later attended Brookstone business College and Davidson County, Community College where she studied Pharmacy...
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