Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Douglas Lynn Yow

Douglas Lynn Yow

May 21, 2020

Douglas Lynn Yow, age 57, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. Mr. Yow was born in Moore County on October 19, 1962 to Jerome and Mary Yow Bulla. He was employed with Technimark for over 20 years. In addition to his parents, Doug was preceded in death by his brother, Jimmy...

Lois Jane Hunt

Lois Jane Hunt

May 21, 2020

Lois Jane Morgan Hunt, age 83, of Asheboro died Thursday, May 21, 2020 at Randolph Health, Asheboro. Mrs. Hunt was born April 8, 1937 in Randolph County, the daughter of the late Grady and Jewel (McDuffie) Morgan. Lois is preceded in death by her husband: Wade O. Hunt and sister: Revonda Pickard Lois is survived by: daughter: Terrisa (Tim) Trogdon;...

Chad Owen Jefferson

Chad Owen Jefferson

May 21, 2020

Chad Owen Jefferson, age 42, of Greensboro, N.C. passed away late Thursday evening May 21, 2020. Chad was born September 1, 1977 and is the son of Richard Dale Jefferson and Brenda Faye Owen Rice. Chad was a Carolina boy through and through. He was headstrong, honest, hard working, and when he loved you, he let you know it; Chad...

Mary  Poindexter

Mary Poindexter

May 21, 2020

Mary Emerson Poindexter, age 87, of Randleman died Thursday, May 21, 2020 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Poindexter was born November 8, 1932 the daughter of Henry Clay and Anna Tucker Emerson. Mary was a native of Bethany, Va. She enjoyed gardening, raising her chickens and doing word searches. Mary loved going to hear gospel music and going back...

Linda  Campbell

Linda Campbell

May 19, 2020

Linda Marie Moody Campbell, age 80, of Denton died Tuesday, May 19, 2020. Mrs. Campbell was born November 22, 1939 in Chatham County to Hubert and Pauline Moody. Mrs. Campbell was of the Baptist faith and was retired from B & H Panel. She loved her cats and enjoyed growing roses, listening to '50-'60's music and driving her Ford Mustang....

Rebecca "Becky"  Cox

Rebecca "Becky" Cox

May 19, 2020

Lola Rebecca "Becky" Smith Cox, age 62, of Asheboro passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at her home. Mrs. Cox was born in Randolph County on June 23, 1957 to Paul and Ruby Dickens Smith. She was formerly employed as a waitress at Western Steer and Olde Town Deli and worked in the cafeteria at Cross Road Retirement Community....

Silma Lee Stine

Silma Lee Stine

May 18, 2020

Silma Lee Stine, age 77, of Asheboro died Monday, May 18, 2020 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro. Miss Stine was born March 27, 1943 the daughter of Richard C. and Grace Mayberry Stine. Silma Lee was a native of Alexander County, NC and was a dear, sweet person. In her youth she attended Balfour Baptist Church. She worked at...

Anne  Scarborough

Anne Scarborough

May 18, 2020

Anne Varner Scarborough, 91, went to the Lord's loving arms on May 18, 2020. Her death follows a long and progressive fight with dementia. She passed away in Raleigh, NC at a longterm care facility where she was being cared for by the kind staff as well as hospice nurses. Anne was born in 1929 in Salisbury, NC to Clifford...

Avanelle Stafford Morris

Avanelle Stafford Morris

May 18, 2020

Avanelle Stafford Morris, 91, of Ophir, North Carolina, met her heavenly Father surrounded by family at home on May 18, 2020. She has been joined together again in heaven with her husband of 47 years, Clyde Morris. Avanelle was born on November 16, 1928 in Montgomery County, North Carolina to parents Brooks and Laura Stafford. She married Clyde Morris in...

Thomas Jay "Tom" Gilmore

Thomas Jay "Tom" Gilmore

May 16, 2020

Thomas Jay "Tom" Gilmore, age 77, of Asheboro died Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Randolph Health. Mr. Gilmore was born September 17, 1942 in Marion, OH to Stewart and Helen Gilmore. Mr. Gilmore was a simple man who enjoyed nature and going to the beach. He was a former water plant operator for the City of Lexington and was a...

Dick Charles Dressler

Dick Charles Dressler

May 16, 2020

Dick "Red" Charles Dressler, 91, of Siler City died Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Genesis Healthcare, Siler City. Mr. Dressler was born July 5, 1928 in Red Banks, NJ. He was a Metal Fabricator for many years. Red was a member of Community Baptist Church and enjoyed making bird houses, working in his flowers, and building all kinds of things....

Wanda Smith Parrish

Wanda Smith Parrish

May 16, 2020

Wanda Annette Smith Parrish, age 70, of Asheboro passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at her home. Mrs. Parrish was a native of Randolph county and was born June 8, 1949 in Asheboro, to Herbert Lee and Angeline Pritchard Smith. Wanda graduated from Asheboro High School and attended church at Whites Memorial Baptist. She was employed for a number...

William Keith Trogdon

William Keith Trogdon

May 16, 2020

William Keith Trogdon, age 64, of Asheboro passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Randolph Hospice House Mr. Trogdon was born in Randolph County on August 10, 1955 to Earl Walton Trogdon, Sr. and Thelma Banks Trogdon. He was a 1974 graduate of Southwestern Randolph High School where he played football and golf. Keith was the former owner/operator of...

Bryce Harrison "Harry"  Peck

Bryce Harrison "Harry" Peck

May 15, 2020

Bryce Harrison "Harry" Peck, age 73, of Asheboro died Friday, May 15, 2020 at Cross Road Retirement Community, Asheboro. Mr. Peck was born on December 26, 1946 the son of J. Bryson Peck and Lucy Brooks Peck. Mr. Peck was born in Davidson County and reared in Randolph County. He graduated from Asheboro High School in 1965. He served the...

Donald Allen Millikan

Donald Allen Millikan

May 14, 2020

Donald Allen Millikan, age 82, of Franklinville died Thursday, May 14, 2020 at home. Mr. Millikan was born September 3, 1937 the son of Worth and Frances Hodgin Millikan. Donald was a native of Guilford County and retired from Carolina Quality Block Company. He enjoyed farming, go-cart racing and fishing. In addition to his parents, Donald is preceded in death...

Rita  Routh

Rita Routh

May 14, 2020

Rita Tudisco Routh, age 68, of Randleman died Thursday, May 14, 2020. . Mrs. Routh was born November 11, 1951 the daughter of Antonio Tudisco and Angela Basile. Rita was a native of Italy. She was retired from Randleman High School Cafeteria. In addition to her parents, Rita is preceded in death by her daughter, Misty Renee Routh and nephew,...

Linda Jane Harrison

Linda Jane Harrison

May 14, 2020

Linda Jane Millikan Harrison, age 72, of Randleman died Thursday, May 14, 2020 at Randolph Health, Asheboro. Mrs. Harrison was born February 1, 1948 the daughter of John and Emma Powell Millikan. Linda was a native of Randolph County. She was a homemaker and the wife of a Navy man for 20 years, traveling wherever Mark was stationed at supporting...

Janie Marie Johnson

Janie Marie Johnson

May 12, 2020

Janie Waters Johnson, age 87, of Randleman passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at North Pointe of Archdale Senior Care. Janie was born February 15, 1933 in Clover, S.C. to the late R.O. Waters and Mattie Wilkerson Waters. She was a member of Midway Wesleyan Church in Randleman before her illness. In addition to her parents, and all siblings, Janie...

Janie Pearl Parnell

Janie Pearl Parnell

May 12, 2020

Janie Pearl Batten Parnell, age 92, of Troy passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at her home. Mrs. Parnell was born September 7, 1927 in Montgomery County, NC the daughter of the late Claude Frank Batten and the late Nannie Victoria (Lamonds) Batten. Janie graduated from Troy High School, then joined the U.S. Army Cadet Nurse Corp. She was...

David Michael Farlow

David Michael Farlow

May 12, 2020

David Michael Farlow, age 64, of Randleman died Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Farlow was born March 22, 1956 the son of Richard and Dolores Hinrichs Farlow. David was a native of Randolph County, graduate of Randleman High School and Appalachian State University with a Bachelor Degree in Accounting. David worked many years for LBA...