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Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

James Norman Hoover

James Norman Hoover

Feb 26, 2018

James Norman Hoover, age 90, of Randleman died Monday, February 26, 2018 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital.

James was a native of Randolph County. He enjoyed gardening, working in the yard and working on vehicles. James had a true servants heart, always willing to help others.

He is survived by his nephews, Mike Turner and wife Conni of Jefferson City, TN,...

Lucille "Lulu"  Stanley

Lucille "Lulu" Stanley

Feb 24, 2018

Mary Lucille Stanley, age 66, of Asheboro went home to be with her Savior Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation, Asheboro.

Mrs. Stanley was born August 2, 1951 the daughter of James and Mary Murphy Lewallen. Lucille also known as Lulu, loved going to the City of Refuge Worship Center in Randleman where she was a member...

William Hurley Trotter

William Hurley Trotter

Feb 24, 2018

William Hurley Trotter, age 84, of Sophia died Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro.

Mr. Trotter was born March 8, 1933 the son of Waymon and Clara Mae Davis Trotter.

William was a native of Randolph County and a U.S. Army and Navy Veteran. He was retired from Jones Frame Shop in High Point. In addition to his parents William...

Russell Harrison Hackett

Russell Harrison Hackett

Feb 23, 2018

Legendary Caraway Speedway Promoter Russell Hackett Passes

Russell Harrison Hackett, age 76, of Randleman died Friday, February 23, 2018, at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.Born January 13, 1942 in Asheboro and grew up as a tobacco and dairy farmer.  At the age of 16, he began working in restaurants which eventually led to him owning his own.  Dixie Dew Drive-In and...

Dr. Earlie R. Hill, Jr.

Dr. Earlie R. Hill, Jr.

Feb 23, 2018

Dr. Earlie R. Hill, Jr., age 87, of Asheboro died Friday, February 23, 2018 at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

Dr. Hill, was born August 13, 1930 in Lansdale, PA, the son of Earlie R. and Elsie Frey Hill and lived most of his life in Randolph County, NC.  He was a 1948 graduate of Asheboro High School and was awarded...

Shirley Jacqueline Miller Carroll

Shirley Jacqueline Miller Carroll

Feb 21, 2018

Shirley Jacqueline Miller Carroll, age 82, of Asheboro passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at Randolph Health. Mrs. Carroll was born in High Point, NC on April 24, 1935 to Allen and Maleta Plummer Miller. She was formerly employed as an Executive Secretary with United Way of High Point, Executive Director of the American Red Cross of High Point/Thomasville,...

Cletus Henley Wilson

Cletus Henley Wilson

Feb 20, 2018

Cletus Henley Wilson, age 92, of Asheboro passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Wilson was born in Randolph County on July 31, 1925 to William Clyde and Faye Poole Henley. She was an active church member and loved to sing in the choir. Cletus was retired, with over 50 years of service, as...

Janell  Cranford

Janell Cranford

Feb 20, 2018

Janell "Nell" Burris Cranford, age 74, of Troy died Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at her home.

Ms. Cranford was born February 10, 1944 in Troy, NC the daughter of the late Bradford Burris and Opal (Brock) Burris.

She was employed in the Healthcare field as a CNA.

She is survived by her mother Opal Burris of Mt. Gilead; one daughter: Gale Durden of...

Sarah Katherine "Kate" Bell

Sarah Katherine "Kate" Bell

Feb 19, 2018

Sarah Katherine (Kate) Lucas Hurley Bell, 99, passed away Monday, February 19, 2018, at Hospice of Randolph in Asheboro, North Carolina.

The family will receive family and friends on Thursday, February 22, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Pugh Funeral Home in Asheboro and other times at the home of her daughter, Linda Sawyer. Funeral service will be held Friday, February...

Travis Lee Vogt

Travis Lee Vogt

Feb 19, 2018

Travis Lee Vogt, age 36 of Asheboro, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2018 at his home. Travis was born in Jackson, MI on July 21, 1981. He was a 1999 graduate of Eastern Randolph High School. Travis was employed with H&J Technical Air Services in Randleman. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Lee Vogt. He is...

Joan Carlton Kemp

Joan Carlton Kemp

Feb 18, 2018

Joan Carlton Kemp, wife and best friend of Richard Leverette Kemp of Asheboro, and loving mother of Cheri Lynn Ferguson of Wilmington, and Mark Richard Kemp of Charlotte, died just after 5 a.m. Sunday, February 18. She was 85. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 24, at the First United Methodist Church of Asheboro, with the...

Tamara "Tammy"  Zook

Tamara "Tammy" Zook

Feb 18, 2018

Tamara "Tammy" Sichmeller Zook, age 51, of Asheboro died Sunday, February 18, 2018.

Tammy was a native of North Ridge, CA and a truck driver. She loved her dogs, cooking and truck driving. Tammy was preceded in death by her father, Robert Sichmeller.

She is survived by her husband, Patrick Zook; mother, Shari Cross of Asheboro; sister, Christine Bunce of AZ; brothers,...

Patricia Ann Burchette Ashley

Patricia Ann Burchette Ashley

Feb 17, 2018

Patricia Ann Burchette Ashley, age 75, formerly of Asheboro, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at GrayBrier Nursing and Retirement Center. Ms. Ashley was born in North Wilkesboro on April 2, 1942 to Gary and Thelma Combs Burchette, who preceded her in death. She was formerly employed with Jockey International and was retired as a Jailer with the Randolph...

Jonathan "JR" Monroe Rollins, Jr.

Jonathan "JR" Monroe Rollins, Jr.

Feb 16, 2018

Jonathan Monroe "J.R." Rollins, Jr., age 77, of Sophia passed away and went home to be the Lord on Friday, February 16, 2018 at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation, Asheboro.

J.R. was born March 31, 1940 the son of John and Lena Yow Rollins. He was a native of Randolph County and attended Shady Grove Christian Church in Star. J.R. was...

Christopher Michael Wallace

Christopher Michael Wallace

Feb 16, 2018

Christopher Michael Wallace, Jr., age 21, of Troy died Friday, February 16, 2018 in Troy, NC.

Chris Wallace was born September 20, 1996 at Pinehurst, NC the son of Christopher Michael Wallace and Tanya Renee Sherer.

Christopher was a 2015 graduate of West Montgomery High School. He loved fishing, kayaking, and camping. He also enjoyed playing video games. He was always known...

Nellie Luther Miller

Nellie Luther Miller

Feb 14, 2018

Nellie Alene Luther Miller, age 97, of Asheboro passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at Cross Road Retirement Community. Mrs. Miller was born in Asheboro on December 12, 1920 to William Rufus and Fleta Alice Lucas Luther. She retired from the textile industry with over 40 years of service. Nellie was a member of Pisgah United Methodist Church. In...

Tony Ray Neeley

Tony Ray Neeley

Feb 14, 2018

Tony Ray Neeley, age 69, of Mt. Gilead, NC died Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at Northeast Medical Center, Concord.

Mr. Neeley was born October 27, 1948 in Central, SC the son of the late Coley Neeley and Gaynelle Kay.

He was employed in the textile industry for over 21 years. After retirement he became the owner of Matts Convenience Store.

He is survived...

Harper Grace Edwards

Harper Grace Edwards

Feb 14, 2018

Harper Grace went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, February 14, 2018. She left behind her mother, Cori Nicole, sisters, Coley Skhy and Ivy Renee, grandma Erica, Grandpa Mick, grandma Kay, great grandma Patsy, great grandpa Steve, uncle Kollin and many other family members that love her dearly. Even though you were only with us for a short time sweet...

Margaret Viola Robertson

Margaret Viola Robertson

Feb 13, 2018

Margaret Viola West Robertson, age 89, of 4936 Walker Mill Road, Sophia died Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro.

Mrs. Robertson was born October 29, 1928 the daughter of Sidney F. and Rosa N. Abbott West.Margaret was a native of Vance County and of Baptist faith. She retired from Laughlin Hosiery Mill in Randleman. Margaret enjoyed working...

Gordon Curtis "Curt" Bodiford, Jr.

Gordon Curtis "Curt" Bodiford, Jr.

Feb 13, 2018

Gordon Curtis "Curt" Bodiford, Jr., age 74, of Asheboro passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at the Randolph Hospice House.

Mr. Bodiford was born in Lumberton, NC on June 17, 1943 to Gordon and Edith Perry Bodiford. He was formerly employed with Walker Shoe Company and was retired from Wal-Mart in Asheboro. In addition to his parents, Curt was preceded...

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