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Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Joseph Page Burns

Joseph Page Burns

Jul 3, 2017

Joseph Page Burns age 86 of Asheboro died Monday, July 3, 2017, his family by his side.

Joe was born October 17, 1930, the son of Otis and Irene Welborn Burns.

After graduating from Ramseur High School in 1948, he attended a local business college, earning a degree in business management. Joe was a veteran of the US Army, serving during the...

Robert Lee Callahan

Robert Lee Callahan

Jul 3, 2017

Robert Lee Callahan, age 72, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, July 3, 2017 at his home. Mr. Callahan was born in Harrison, OH on July 30, 1944 to Edward and Lizzy Hall Callahan. He was retired from Energizer Battery and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife, Evalin Jackson Callahan. The family will receive friends on Friday,...

Lester Max "Jake" Wicker

Lester Max "Jake" Wicker

Jul 2, 2017

Lester Max "Jake" Wicker, age 63, of Randleman passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2017 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro. Mr. Wicker was born in Randolph County on August 1, 1953 to Max and Gladys Stalker Wicker. He was employed with Sapona Manufacturing for 43 years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Samuel "Mike" McCoy Varner

Samuel "Mike" McCoy Varner

Jul 2, 2017

Samuel McCoy ( Mike) Varner, age 84, of Randleman died Sunday, July 2, 2017 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro..

Mr. Varner was a native of Randleman and was a Navy veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was retired from the water department with the City of Randleman. Mike was preceded in death by his loving wife, Peggy Robbins Varner.

He...

Peggy  Killian

Peggy Killian

Jul 2, 2017

Peggy Carroll Killian, age 77, of Asheboro died Sunday, July 2, 2017 at her home.

Peggy was born December 1, 1939 to Isabel and Norwood Carroll in Ilo Ilo, Philippines. Upon returning to the states she was raised in Durham, North Carolina and was a member of Duke Memorial Methodist Church.  She was an active Girl Scout where she ultimately received the...

Charles Lee Stevens

Charles Lee Stevens

Jul 1, 2017

Charles Lee Stevens, age 67, of Goldsboro, formerly of Randleman, died Saturday, July 1, 2017 at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Goldsboro. Mr. Stevens was born January 8, 1950 the son of Joseph and Eva Lucille Stevens. Charles is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his sisters: LaDonna Beane and husband Monty and Debra Hunt and husband David...

Shelbia Jean Jordan

Shelbia Jean Jordan

Jun 29, 2017

Shelbia Jean Bullard Jordan, age 79, of Randleman died Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Randolph Health, Asheboro. Mrs. Jordan was born May 7, 1938 the daughter of Dave and Rebecca Bullard. Shelbia was a native of Richmond County and was a retired school bus driver. She was a member of Hollys Chapel Pentecostal Holiness Church and enjoyed bowling, softball and...

Winslow  Walker

Winslow Walker

Jun 28, 2017

Winslow "Beau" Walker, age 65, of Sophia passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at High Point Regional Hospital, High Point. Mr. Walker was born September 25, 1951. the son of Rosco and Ora Walker. Beau was a native of Kentucky and a painter. He enjoyed keeping up with the world events, traveling, photography and especially his family. Beau was a...

Lula Collins Conner

Lula Collins Conner

Jun 28, 2017

Lula Collins Hutchens Conner, age 83, of Randleman died Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at her home.

Mrs. Conner was born July 29, 1933 the daughter of Frank and Emma Collins.

Lula was a native of Guilford County. She was retired from Commonwealth Hosiery in Randleman and previously employed by Jockey International. In addition to her parents, Lula is preceded in death by...

Dennis Michael Cranford

Dennis Michael Cranford

Jun 27, 2017

Dennis Michael Cranford, age 68, of Asheboro passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at his home. Mr. Cranford was born in Davidson County on March 10, 1949 to Aaron and Genevieve Lanier Cranford. Dennis served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. He was a member of New Hope United Methodist Church in Denton. Dennis...

James Carl Lineberry

James Carl Lineberry

Jun 27, 2017

James Carl “Jimmy” Lineberry, age 77, of Asheboro died Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro.

Mr. Lineberry was born February 1, 1940 in Liberty, NC the son of the late Hal J. and Freddie (McDowell) Lineberry. 

Jimmy was a very outgoing person who loved to laugh and had never met a stranger.  He was a great story teller...

Betsy H Greene

Betsy H Greene

Jun 25, 2017

Betsy H. Greene, age 83, of Troy died Sunday, June 25, 2017 at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living, Candor, NC.

Mrs. Greene was born February 17, 1934 in Louisburg, NC the daughter of the late Percy Clifton and the late Susie (West) Holmes.

She is survived by her husband: David J Greene; two daughters, Carolyn (Bugs) Rector of Rockingham, NC and Deanne (Kelsey)...

Charlesanna Powers Callicutt

Charlesanna Powers Callicutt

Jun 24, 2017

Charlesanna Powers Callicutt, age 70, of Asheboro passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Universal Health Care of Ramseur

Mrs. Callicutt was born in Asheboro, NC on January 26, 1947 to Arthur and Caroline Ferdinand Powers. Charlesanna was retired as District Office Secretary from the NC Department of Transportation after 31 years of service. She was a former den mother....

Nancy Carol Williams Roberts

Nancy Carol Williams Roberts

Jun 24, 2017

Nancy Carol Williams Roberts, age 60, of Asheboro passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2017 at High Point Regional Hospital. Mrs. Roberts was born in Randolph County on September 6, 1956 to J.D. and Susie Irene Caviness Williams. She was formerly employed with Sunbeam Bakery in Asheboro and was a member of Trinity Wesleyan Church. In addition to her parents,...

Ozell Kennedy Callicutt

Ozell Kennedy Callicutt

Jun 22, 2017

Ozell Kennedy Callicutt, age 87, of Asheboro died Thursday, June 22, 2017 at Wesley Long Community Hospital. Mrs. Callicutt was born May 11, 1930 in Surry County to Charlie and Adeline Needham. She was a member of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church and was formerly employed with Randolph Apparel and Stewart Furniture. Mrs. Callicutt was a loving and giving lady who...

Harold Dean Morton

Harold Dean Morton

Jun 22, 2017

Harold Dean Morton, age 81, of Mt. Gilead, NC, died June 22, 2017, at his home.

Mr. Morton was born October 8, 1935 in Montgomery County, NC. He was the son of the late Lindsey and Esther DeBerry.

He served in the Navy during the Korean Conflict. He was Owner of Harold's 220 Service Station in Candor, NC for many years.

He is...

Walter Johnston Smith

Walter Johnston Smith

Jun 21, 2017

Walter Johnston Smith Jr. passed away peacefully at the Randolph Hospice House on Wednesday July 21, 2017.

Walter was born on July 26, 1929 in Buncombe County North Carolina to Walter Johnston Smith Sr. and Frances Parker Smith.

He lived most of his life in Randolph County and after completing secondary education he began his career as a lino-type operator at the...

Doris Perdue Hurley

Doris Perdue Hurley

Jun 20, 2017

Doris Perdue Hurley, age 80, of Asheboro passed away on Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at the Randolph Hospice House.

Mrs. Hurley was born in Randolph County on September 2, 1936 to Clifton and Josie Hill Perdue. She was a member of Covenant Christian Church. In addition to her parents, Doris was preceded in death by her husband, Junior Hurley, brother, Austin...

Juanita D Beasley

Juanita D Beasley

Jun 19, 2017

Juanita Draughn Beasley, age 89, of Troy, died Monday, June 19, 2017 at her home.

Ms. Beasley was born November 6, 1927 in Mt. Airy, NC, the daughter of the late Haywood Oscar and Katie Marie (McKnight) Draughn.

Ms. Beasley was a seamstress who loved to knit. Every grandchild and great grandchild has a sweater hand made by their grandmother. She was...

Samuel Lee Reynolds

Samuel Lee Reynolds

Jun 17, 2017

Samuel Lee Reynolds, age 80, of Troy died Saturday, June 17, 2017 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst.

Mr. Reynolds was born June 26, 1936 in Albemarle, NC the son of the late Reuben Bascom and the late Mary (Harris) Reynolds.

He was a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He was employed by Collins & Aikman as a Fixer for...

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