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Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Jessie Monroe Allred

Jessie Monroe Allred

Mar 29, 2017

Jessie Monroe Allred, age 84, of Franklinville died Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at his home. Mr. Allred was born May 20, 1932 the son of Gurnie and Pauline Lucy Rich Allred Jessie was a native of Randolph County and a former sawmill operator. He retired from Procter and Gamble in Greensboro. Jessie was a member of Bible Holiness Church where...

Ferree  Hunt

Ferree Hunt

Mar 28, 2017

Ferree Hunt, age 70, of Sophia, North Carolina, beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather passed away at the Hospice House of Randolph County, where he left to be with his Heavenly Father on March 28, 2017 at 7:24 am. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at 11:00 am at the First Christian Church of Ramseur with...

Martha JoAnne Williamson

Martha JoAnne Williamson

Mar 27, 2017

Martha JoAnne Cox Williamson, age 80, of Randleman died Monday, March 27, 2017. Mrs. Williamson was born May 18, 1936 the daughter of Percy and Leoline Routh Cox. Martha was a native of Randolph County and retired from Walmart. Martha enjoyed working and going to the beach. The light of her eye was family, whom she loved spending time with....

Iris M. Helms Russell

Iris M. Helms Russell

Mar 27, 2017

Iris Marlene Helms Russell, age 77, of 326 Bowman Rd., Candor, NC, formerly of Troy, passed away Monday, March 27, 2017 at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living, Candor, NC. Iris was born October 14, 1939 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of William Melvin and Dolly Hudson Helms. She was a nurse’s aide in the medical field for twenty years. Iris...

Isabelle Rush Barnes

Isabelle Rush Barnes

Mar 27, 2017

Isabelle R. Barnes of Charlotte, NC passed away Monday, March 27th at the age of 89. She was born in Asheboro, NC, the daughter of the late George M. Rush and Lena Monroe Rush. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert P. Barnes last March and her sisters Irene R. Combs and Frances R. Combs and brothers Charles...

Maxine  Brookshire

Maxine Brookshire

Mar 26, 2017

Maxine Redding Brookshire, 90, of Randleman passed away at the Randolph Hospice House on Sunday, March 26, 2017. Maxine was born March 22, 1927 in Randleman, to Lester and Rachel Dennis Redding. She was a loving wife to John Daniel "J.D." Brookshire for 67 years. As she worked in the home and raised her children, Maxine was also a substitute...

Betty Boykin Auman

Betty Boykin Auman

Mar 23, 2017

Betty Boykin Auman, age 78, of Asheboro died Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Randolph Hospice House. Ms. Auman was born April 2, 1938 in Fayetteville to Willie and Mamie Boykin. She grew up in Asheboro and attended Fayetteville Street School. Ms. Auman was retired from Carolina Precision Plastics and attended Sunset Ave. Church of God. In addition to her parents,...

Carson Richard Cox

Carson Richard Cox

Mar 22, 2017

Carson Richard Cox, age 79, of, Randleman died Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mr. Cox was born January 7, 1938 the son of John Adams Cox and Winona Beatrice Peters Cox. Carson was a native of Scott County, VA and a veteran of the US Navy. He retired from Distron Distribution of Greensboro after 30+ years of...

Mavolene  Lucas

Mavolene Lucas

Mar 22, 2017

Mavolene Underwood Lucas, age 82, of Asheboro died Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at Randolph Health. Mrs. Lucas was born November 5, 1934 in Randolph County to Henry and Daisy Underwood. She loved cooking and baking. This talent of hers was enjoyed by the many customers at The Wagon Wheel Restaurant that she owned. Mrs. Lucas also enjoyed fishing and spending...

Beverly  Roberson

Beverly Roberson

Mar 21, 2017

Beverly Clarke Roberson, 78, of Asheboro, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at Moses Cone Hospital. Mrs. Roberson was born on August 14, 1938 in Baltimore, MD to Joseph and Emma Clarke. She was one of ten children. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Roberson was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Carlis Thomas Roberson, Sr., son,...

William Bruce Lawson

William Bruce Lawson

Mar 20, 2017

William Bruce Lawson, 68, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 20, 2017. Bruce was born in Bedford, VA on March 10, 1949 to parents Perry and Nellie Lawson, now deceased. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Connie; their only daughter, Jennifer, of Wilmington, NC; a sister, Sue Lawson-Campbell, of Darlington, SC and two furry grand dogs,...

Eva Lou Hughes

Eva Lou Hughes

Mar 19, 2017

Eva Lou Hughes, age 73, Asheboro died Sunday, March 19, 2017 at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Mrs. Hughes was born December 25, 1943 in Montgomery, AL; she married William Harold Hughes on March 19, 1960. Eva retired from Randolph Hospital after twenty six years of service. She was predeceased by a son, Wayne Hughes and sister Barbara Kraus....

Brenda Brower Aldridge

Brenda Brower Aldridge

Mar 19, 2017

Brenda Dell Brower Aldridge, age 70, of Asheboro passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2017. Mrs. Aldridge was born in Randolph County on May 4, 1946 to Garland and Victoria Brower. She was a homemaker and a member of Sophia Full Gospel Church. Brenda enjoyed singing and sewing. She is survived by her husband, Danny Lee Aldridge; son, Tim Brower...

Edward "Ed" Marion Moran

Edward "Ed" Marion Moran

Mar 18, 2017

Edward "Ed" Marion "Ed" Moran, age 66, of Randleman died Saturday, March 18, 2017. A native of Randolph County, Ed formerly owned Randleman Service Station, Towing and Cafe. He was preceded in death by wife Betty Moran, as well as his parents Edmond and Beatrice Moran, brothers, Charlie, Carl, Roger, Clarence and Larry, and a sister Martha Ann Lambe. He...

Vernon Van Buren Lamb

Vernon Van Buren Lamb

Mar 18, 2017

Vernon Van Buren Lamb, age 85, of Franklinville passed away Saturday, March 18, 2017 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro. Mr. Lamb was born August 19, 1931 the son of Paul and Mary Lamb. Vernon was a polio survivor. He contracted Polio at age 16 and fought to overcome this disease. Vernon had Alzheimer's for the past12 years before losing...

Lewis Franklin Perkins, Jr.

Lewis Franklin Perkins, Jr.

Mar 17, 2017

Lewis Franklin Perkins Jr. passed March 17 2017 following a brief illness. Lewis was born in Darlington, SC in 1937. He served in the USMC, and worked for a number of years at Two Way Radio in Albemarle. Lewis was a larger than life character remembered by all who met him. He was proud of his children and his honeybees....

Catherine Broadstreet Ingold

Catherine Broadstreet Ingold

Mar 17, 2017

Catherine Broadstreet Ingold, age 89, of Asheboro passed away on Friday, March 17, 2017 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home in Asheboro. Catherine was born on May 28, 1927 and was raised by her father, Oscar Broadstreet. She attended school in Troy and after graduation, she went to work with the telephone company, Gilead Manufacturing, and retired from Sox, Inc. after...

Thomas Wayne Needham

Thomas Wayne Needham

Mar 14, 2017

Thomas Needham, age 64, of Asheboro passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mr. Needham was born in Candor, NC on May 10, 1952 to Elgin and Betty Jean Lammonds Needham. He was retired from the furniture industry after 25 years of service. Thomas enjoyed woodworking, fishing, and loved the outdoors. He is survived by...

Finley Murphy McRae

Finley Murphy McRae

Mar 14, 2017

Finley Murphy McRae, age 94, of Mt. Gilead, NC passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at Stanly Regional Medical Center, CMC, Albemarle. Mr. McRae was born May 22, 1922 in Montgomery County, the son of James Jackson and Margaret Frances Smith McRae. Mr. McRae was a member of Zion United Methodist Church and a US Coast Guard Veteran having proudly...

Dorlos Trogdon Steed

Dorlos Trogdon Steed

Mar 13, 2017

Mrs. Dorlos Trogdon Steed, 89, of Asheboro, NC, died Monday, March 13, 2017 at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. A Celebration of Life is scheduled for 12 noon on Thursday, March 16, 2017 at Pugh Funeral Home with Rev. David Speering, officiating. The family will receive friends following the service. Mrs. Steed was born October 14, 1927. She was...

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