Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Lisa Kay Lewis
Jun 13, 2017
Lisa Kay Zook Lewis, age 58, of Randleman died Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at High Point Regional Hospital, High Point.
Mrs. Lewis was born December 28, 1958 the daughter of Lyle Eugene Joanne Marie Finn Zook. Lisa was a loving, but stubborn, loyal wife, mother, sister and aunt. She loved her family and the grandchildren were the apple of her eye....
David Harvey
Jun 12, 2017
John David Harvey, age 68, of Asheboro died Monday, June 12, 2017 at his home. Mr. Harvey was born January 22, 1949 in Atlanta, GA to Albert and Dorothy Harvey. David moved to Asheboro in 1974 and was the owner of Harvey Fence Company. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Lynn Harvey Goins,...
Lee Roy Allmon
Jun 10, 2017
Lee Roy Allmon went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 10, 2017. He was born July 28, 1933, in Randolph County, to the late Thad Velpo "Doc" Allmon and Wilma Trotter Allmon. He spent over 45 years in the hosiery industry where he began his career pushing the "dope wagon" at Acme McCrary and ended...
David Ray Siler
Jun 10, 2017
David Ray Siler, 59, of Siler City died Saturday, June 10, 2017 at his home.
A native of Chatham County, he was born on November 8, 1957, the son of Grady Spencer and Edith (Walker) Siler. David was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Nolie Farrell, and a brother; William Donald Siler.
David was a member of Piney Grove United...
Patsy Fruitt
Jun 10, 2017
Patsy W. Fruitt went home to be with her heavenly father on Saturday, June 10, 2017.
Patsy was born in Carthage, NC on January 5, 1944. She retired from Commonwealth Hosiery Mill.in Randleman. She enjoyed decorating her yard for the holidays to spread joy and happiness to others. Patsy is preceded in death by her father, Eugene Whittington, mother, Hazel Whittington,...
Claiborne "Cornell" Hunt
Jun 8, 2017
Claiborne "Cornell" Hunt, age 77, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at his home.
Mr. Hunt was born in Durham, NC on April 14, 1940 to Clyde William and Lester Alderman Hunt. Cornell retired, after 25 years of service, from Duke University Medical Center as a Respiratory Therapist. He was a member of West Bend United Methodist Church....
Mary Louise Rich Nixon
Jun 8, 2017
Mary Louise Rich Nixon passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro.
Louise was born on November 30, 1947 in Randolph County. She was the daughter of the late Cyrus Redding Rich and Mary Frances Hughes Rich. She was also preceded in death by brothers David Cyrus Rich and Joe Lynn Rich.
She is survived...
Charlie LaPrade
Jun 7, 2017
On Wednesday, June 7, 2017 Alexander Charles "Charlie" LaPrade, surrounded by family, friends and his care team passed away peacefully in his mother's arms. Charlie was born May 23, 2017 to Al and Lynn LaPrade. He was preceded in death by his aunt, Kimberlee McCurry. In addition to his parents Charlie is survived by his maternal grandmother, Joyce Fleming of...
Lizzie Stuart
Jun 7, 2017
Lizzie Keeling Stuart, age 95, of Randleman died Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at North Pointe Assisted Living Community, Randleman.
Mrs. Stuart was born November 18, 1921 the daughter of James and Elizabeth Ellison Keeling.
Lizzie was a native of Randolph County and a member of First Wesleyan Church in Randleman. In addition to her parents, Lizzie is preceded in death by her...
Dr. Kevin Ray Craven
Jun 6, 2017
Dr. Kevin Ray Craven, age 36, of Randleman passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at his home. Never grow up and Kevin never did. Kevin was born in Greensboro, NC on January 24, 1981. He was an associate pastor at Friendship Independent Church in Ramseur and a teachers' assistant for Asheboro City Schools working with special needs children. Kevin...
Jessica Marie Austin
Jun 5, 2017
Jessica Marie Austin, age 28, of Asheboro died Monday, June 5, 2017 at Randolph Hospice House. Jessica was a native of Randolph County and a 2010 graduate of Southwestern Randolph High School. She had a big heart and loved spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by her mother and step-father, Debra and Chris Cox of the...

Roy Neil "Bubba" Dorsett
Jun 5, 2017
Roy Neil "Bubba" Dorsett, age 71, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, June 5, 2017 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. Mr. Dorsett was born in Biscoe, NC on September 20, 1945 to Hosey Lee and Florencie Spivey Dorsett. He was a member of Russell's Grove Baptist Church. Bubba was retired from Stout Trucking in Greensboro. In addition to his...
Barry Warren Hall
Jun 5, 2017
Barry Warren Hall, age 71, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, June 5, 2017 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mr. Hall was born in Asheboro on October 16, 1945 to Otis and Lois Sands Hall. Barry served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He was a member of Flag Springs United Methodist Church. Barry was a...

Lynn Bryant Sullivan
Jun 5, 2017
Lynn Bryant Sullivan, age 78, of Rameur peacefully passed away on Monday, June 5, 2017 at Siler City Center.
Lynn was born in Durham, NC on September 28, 1938 to Lt. Colonel William "Goodie" and Mildred Sullivan. She earned her bachelors degree from the University of Texas where she was an active member of the Delta Delta Delta Sorority. Lynn enjoyed watching Spaghetti Westerns and Collegiate sports, especially SEC Football...

Wade Ray Trieglaff
Jun 4, 2017
Wade Ray Trieglaff, age 48, of Thomasville died Sunday, June 4, 2017 at his home.
Wade was a native of Randolph County and formerly employed with Hunts Paving. Wade is preceded in death by his mother: Brenda Forbis and his brothers: Bobby Simmons and Carl Trieglaff.
He is survived by his daughters: Raechelle Lynn Trieglaff of Trinity, and Brandy Lynn Trieglaff of...

Brenda Ann Forbis
Jun 4, 2017
Brenda Ann Davis Forbis, age 69, of Thomasville died Sunday, June 4, 2017 at her home.
Mrs. Forbis was born October 20, 1947 the daughter of Ray and RV Roberts Davis.
Brenda was a native of Davidson County and formerly a clerk at a grocery store. She was a big Elvis fan and enjoyed her flower garden. Brenda will be greatly missed...

Glenn Henry Craven
Jun 1, 2017
Glenn Henry Craven, age 64, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Randolph Health.
Mr. Craven was born in Asheboro, NC on October 29, 1952 to Seth and Nonevieve Cox Craven. He was retired from GE, Black & Decker, and Randolph Vocational Industries and was currently employed with United Brass of Randleman. Glenn loved his church and was...

Louis Edward Wilcoxen
Jun 1, 2017
Louis Edward Wilcoxen, age 76, of Randleman passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at his home. Mr. Wilcoxen was born in Maryland on September 30, 1940 to Harry and Alma Vance Wilcoxen. He was the owner/operator of an industrial flooring company. He is survived by his son, Kevin Wilcoxen and wife Tracy of Randleman; half son, Larry Weber of...

Johnny "Junior" Paul Needham, Jr.
Jun 1, 2017
Johnny Paul "Junior" Needham, Jr., age 74, of Asheboro died Thursday, June 1, 2017.
Mr. Needham was born September 28, 1942 in Asheboro to Johnny and Lula Needham. He was a 1960 graduate of Asheboro High School. Mr. Needham owned and operated Junior's Body Shop on Hwy 42 in Asheboro for 16 years. Also, he was a former Auto Body instructor...