Feb 4, 2019

Sharon Denise Cochran Sides, 63, of Asheboro, went peacefully to be with our Lord and Savior on February 4, 2019. She was born in Richmond, VA on November 30, 1955 to Clyde and Doris Parks Cochran. Sharon graduated from Asheboro High School in 1974. She graduated from Rhema Bible College and was an ordained minister. She was a very spiritual...

Feb 3, 2019

Suzanne Moore "Sue" Evans, age 85, of Leland passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2019 at Trinity Grove in Wilmington.

Mrs. Evans was born in Montgomery County, NC on January 21, 1934 to Buck and Eula Haithcock Moore. Sue was a 1952 graduate of Asheboro High School and practiced nursing for over 30 years. She was a member of First Baptist...

Feb 2, 2019

Juanita Shoaf Thomas, 97, died February 2, 2019, at Brookdale Senior Living in High Point, NC. She was born at her home in Thomasville, NC, the youngest of four daughters on March 14, 1921, daughter of George Henry Washington Shoaf and Eppie Mae Phillips Shoaf. Juanita graduated from Hasty School. In 1938, she moved to Asheboro where she married Henry...

Feb 2, 2019

Flona Mae Luck Johnston, age 89, of Asheboro passed away peacefully Saturday, February 2, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family.

Mrs. Johnston was born May 23, 1929 the daughter of Gillis and Viola Luther Luck.

Mrs. Johnston was a native of Asheboro and formerly worked for Tie Rite, Stedman's and retired from Walker Shoe Company. Flona was a lifetime member...

Jan 30, 2019

Deborah Louise "Debbie" Price Bradshaw, age 50, of Asheboro passed Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro.

Mrs. Bradshaw was born in Tupelo, MS on March 17, 1968 to Lester William "Bill" and Willie Mae "Sam" Bonds Price. She was a longtime resident of Asheboro and was a graduate of Asheboro High School. Debbie was formerly...

Jan 29, 2019

Sherman G. Frye, age 75, of Sophia passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at his home.

Mr. Frye was born in Carthage, NC on November 10, 1943 to Roy and Mary Barber Frye. He was a retired painting contractor. In addition to his parents, Sherman was preceded in death by his daughter, Wanda Gail Wright, and brothers, Leroy and James...

Jan 29, 2019

Edna Coley Blakeley, age 87, of Randleman died Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro.

Mrs. Blakeley was born October 20, 1931 the daughter of Clyde and Naomi Coley.

Edna was a native of Lee County. She was a homemaker and her family was her life. In addition to her parents, Edna is preceded in death by her son, Danny...

Jan 23, 2019

Edwin Roy Gray, age 89, of Randleman died Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation, Asheboro.

Mr. Gray was born May 9, 1929, the son of William Howard and Vertie Upton Gray.

Mr. Gray was a native of Randleman and a member of First Wesleyan Church in Randleman. He was retired from Guilford Mills. In addition to his parents,...

Jan 21, 2019

Gregory Harold Redding, age 68, of Randleman died Monday, January 21, 2019 at his home.

Mr. Redding was born January 27, 1950 the son of Harold and Dolly Spencer Redding.Gregory was a native of Randolph County and retired from Hodgin Construction in Greensboro. He was an avid hunter, horseman and loved the outdoors, but most of all he loved his family....

Jan 21, 2019

Jolene Fairrington, age 63, of Charlotte passed away on Monday, January 21, 2019 at North Pointe Assisted Living Community in Randleman.

Ms. Fairrington was born in Montgomery County on May 15, 1955 to Richard L. and Joyce McLeod Fairrington. She was retired from New Hanover County as a Social Worker. Jolene was the female lead singer for The Clockwork Band for...

Jan 21, 2019

Lois Alease Richardson Freeman, age 93, formerly of Randleman died Monday, January 21, 2019 at Hospice Home at High Point, High Point.

Mrs. Freeman was born March 2, 1925 the daughter of William and Nellie Laughlin Richardson.Lois was a native of Randolph County and retired from Acme in Asheboro. She was a member of Full Gospel Miracle Ministries in High Point...

Jan 21, 2019

Biscoe - Sherman W. Krake, age 87, formerly of New London, WI went to his Lord on Monday, January 21, 2019.

Sherman was born in New London, WI, on March 16, 1931, to his parents, Luther and Emma Rousseau Krake. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. He worked as a well driller and built grain elevators for...

Jan 20, 2019

Dolly  Kirkman VunCannon, age 90, of Randleman died Sunday, January 20, 2019 at The Laurels of Greentree Ridge, Asheville.

Mrs. VunCannon was born April 18, 1928 the daughter of Millard and Verla Routh Kirkman.Dolly was a native of Randolph County and a member of Sophia Baptist Church. She was a homemaker for 54 years and long-time caregiver of her husband, Jim....

Jan 20, 2019

Louise Harris Dale, age 90, of Biscoe died Sunday, January 20, 2019 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst.

Mrs. Dale was born December 26, 1928 in Montgomery County, the daughter of the late Elsie V. Harris and the late Bessie Boyer Harris.

She had worked at Montgomery Memorial Hospital as a Receptionist for many years. She loved gardening and quilting.

She is...

Jan 19, 2019

Jan 17, 2019

Thadeus Alvin "TA" Toomes, Jr, age 88, of Franklinville died Thursday, January 17, 2019 at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation, Asheboro.

Mr. Toomes was born December 18, 1930 the son of Thadeus and Bertha Vickery Toomes.TA was a native of Randolph County and was the owner of Mopey's High Performance in Randleman. TA built engines for Lee Petty, Petty Enterprise, Smokey...

Jan 16, 2019

John David Wagner, 63, went to be with his Lord January 16, 2019 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC.

He is survived by his loving wife, Barbara, of the home; stepsons, Jay Dale and wife Suzanne of Trinity, Steve Dale and girlfriend Melanie Shane of Asheboro; grandson, Nicholas Dale of Trinity; brother-in-law, Jack Maness of Asheboro; sister-in-law, Kay Wagner of...

Jan 15, 2019

William Frank Wood, age 76, of Randleman died Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro.

Mr. Wood was born July 16, 1942 the son of Robert and Anna Fisher Wood. Frank was a native of Meadville, PA. and retired from Industrial Air in Greensboro. He enjoyed spending time with his family, fishing and traveling. In addition to his parents,...

Jan 13, 2019

Joyce Jarrell Hamilton, age 90, of Randleman passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Trellis Supportive Care in Winston-Salem.

Mrs. Hamilton was born in Randolph County, NC on July 13, 1928 to Lester Glenn and Verda Madeline Moody Jarrell and was a 1947 graduate of Asheboro High School. Joyce was formerly employed with J.C. Penney, Belk's, and Miller and Rhodes....

Jan 12, 2019

Susan Katherine Church “Susie” Luther, age 70, of Asheboro died Saturday, January 12, 2019 at her home.

Mrs. Luther was born November 6, 1948 in Archdale to Joe and Katherine Daves Church.  She taught and retired after 25 years of service in the Asheboro City School system. Susie enjoyed gardening, being out in nature, and going fishing.  She loved traveling to...