Apr 29, 2019

Jerry Allen West, age 81, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, April 29, 2019 at Randolph Health with his family by his side.

Mr. West was born in Randolph County on January 30, 1938 to Theron Baldwin and Pearl Hudson West. He was a 1956 graduate of Asheboro High School where he was a member of the 1954-1955 State Championship Basketball...

Apr 29, 2019

Phronie Mae Hogan, age 96, of Seagrove died Monday, April 29, 2019 at Randolph Health.

Miss Hogan was born February 8, 1923 in Asheboro to W. B. and Hettie Hogan.

She was retired from Blue Bell after 42 years of service and was a member of Seagrove Christian Church. In addition to her parents, Miss Hogan was preceded in death by her...

Apr 28, 2019

Donna Ann Temkey Wicker, age 63, of Randleman passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at her home.

Mrs. Wicker was born in Randolph County on May 26, 1955 to Thomas Gerard and Nellie Marie Ingle Temkey. She was formerly employed with Sapona Manufacturing. Donna was preceded in death by her father, and her husband, Lester Max Wicker. Donna loved to...

Apr 27, 2019

Neil Delmar Meisch, Jr., age 68, of Asheboro passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at Randolph Health.

Mr. Meisch was born in Rochester, NY on June 10, 1950 to Neil Delmar Meisch, Sr. and Bonnie Fair Meisch. He was retired as a truck driver, and after his retirement, worked as a salesman for Asheboro Ford. He was preceded in death...

Apr 27, 2019

Dr. Cecil Fred Brown, DVM, age 87, of Seagrove, NC, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2019 at his home.

Cecil was born in Sandy Mush in Buncombe County, NC on May 26, 1931 to the late Jesse Henry and Ellen Rogers Brown.

He graduated from NC State in 1952 with a BS Degree in Agricultural Education. Cecil joined the Army and went...

Apr 26, 2019

Asheboro - Emmaline Sue Spivey, age 72, of Seagrove passed away Friday, April 26, 2019 at Cross Road Retirement Community, Asheboro.

Miss Spivey was born November 26, 1946 the daughter of James Ernest and Zada Yow Spivey.

Miss Spivey was a native of Randolph County and was of the Jehovah Witness faith. She retired after 45 years of service from Klaussner Furniture...

Apr 26, 2019

Alma Cassady Brewer, 96, of Asheboro passed away Friday, April 26, 2019 at Randolph Hospice House.

Mrs. Brewer was born in Moore County on March 1, 1923 to Ray and Maude Hancock Cassady. She attended Friendship Baptist Church for many years until her health declined. In addition to her parents, Alma was preceded in death by her sisters, Edna Cassady, Juanita...

Apr 25, 2019

Judith (Judy) Irene Routh Morgan, age 76, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at her home.

Mrs. Morgan was born in Greensboro, NC on July 10, 1942 to Charles Sheldon and Helen Stockard Routh. Judy loved children and was formerly employed at Randleman Elementary School as a First Grade Teacher and as Director of Christian Education at First...

Apr 23, 2019

Rev. Thomas Edwin Luther, age 70, of Asheboro passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at his home.

Rev. Luther was born in Randolph County on July 2, 1948 to Davis and Joyce Callicutt Luther. He was a graduate of Central Wesleyan College. Edwin has been pastoring with the Wesleyan Church for 49 years, including Mt. Wesley, Mt. Airy, North Kannapolis,...

Apr 23, 2019

Robert Alvin Walker died suddenly April 23, 2019 of a heart attack.

He was predeceased by his parents, Pearl Hackney Walker and Al Walker of Asheboro, his nephew Andrew Payne of Raleigh and his brother in law, Bruce Watkins of Wilmington.

Robert was born February 19, 1957 in Asheboro and graduated from Asheboro High School in 1975, where he played football and...

Apr 22, 2019

David Harmon Pendry, age 56, of Asheboro died Monday, April 22, 2019 at Randolph Hospice House.

David was a 1980 graduate of Asheboro High School and was employed with Flowers Baking Company.  He was a member of Balfour Baptist Church which he loved deeply and enjoyed being the "director of coffee and conversation" for the church.  If you ever met David,...

Apr 22, 2019

Martha Millie Coelho Peters, age 70, of Bristol, Rhode Island passed away on Monday, April 22, 2019 at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

Ms. Peters was born in Bristol, Rhode Island on June 20, 1948 to John and Mae Pacheco Coelho. She was formerly employed in the textile industry. In addition to her parents, Martha was preceded in death by 3...

Apr 21, 2019

Brian Keith Medley, age 51, of Ramseur died Sunday, April 21, 2019 at his home. Brian was born in Guilford County on December 15, 1967 to Bobby and Glenda Medley. He spent most of his life in Randolph County. He worked at Brisco Apparel Company of Ramseur and was the joy of his family, he will be greatly missed. Brian...

Apr 18, 2019

Mpioh Ya, age 66, of Greensboro passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2019 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Ya was born in Daklak, Vietnam on June 20, 1952 and was formerly employed with Southeastern Foundry in Greensboro.

He is survived by his relatives, Mpha Cam and wife Djro Ya, Lim Ya, and Nho Ya all of Greensboro.

A viewing will be...

Apr 18, 2019

Mary Eloise Whitesell Lawrence, age 94, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2019 at Randolph Health.

Mrs. Lawrence was born in Guilford County, NC on February 6, 1925 to Clayton Harrison and Ella Ingle Whitesell. She was a 1942 graduate of Randleman High School and was retired from Asheboro City Schools. Eloise was a member of Calvary United Methodist...

Apr 18, 2019

Apr 17, 2019

Margie Elizabeth Jones, age 93, of Troy died Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at FirstHealth Moore Regional, Pinehurst.

Mrs. Jones was born August 13, 1925 in Montgomery County, NC, the daughter of the late Sherman Mabe and the late Alpha Stevens Mabe.

She was employed by Spring Mills as a Machine Operator for 44 years. Margie was known to be very family oriented....

Apr 16, 2019

Nettie Lou Hill Morris, age 82, formerly of Asheboro passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at the Lower Cape Fear Hospice House in Wilmington.

Mrs. Morris was born in Denton, NC on December 24, 1936 to Clarence and Grace Surratt Hill. She was retired from Bossong Hosiery after 20 years of service and was a member of Lineberry United Methodist...

Apr 16, 2019

Duane Spencer King, age 88, of Greensboro passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital.

Mr. King was born in Asheboro, NC on November 12, 1930 to Koren Craig King, Sr. and Pearl Spencer King. Duane served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He retired as the Electronics Department Coordinator with...

Apr 16, 2019

Polly Coltrane Kearns Lawrence, age 89, of Randleman died Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at Wesley Long Community Hospital, Greensboro.

Mrs. Lawrence was born May 3, 1929 the daughter of William Wade and Ruhama Coltrane Kearns. Polly was a native of Randolph County and 1947 graduate of Randleman High School. She also graduated Women's College, now UNC-G, with BFA degree. Polly was...