Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Charles Ray Pugh
Mar 23, 2016
Charles Ray Pugh, age 86, of Boone passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at Watauga Medical Center. Dr. Pugh was born June 12, 1929, the oldest son of V.R. and Flora Pugh. Dr. Pugh was a native of Randolph County. He received BS and MS degrees from NC State University before earning his PhD from Purdue University. He retired...
Virginia Hales Long
Mar 23, 2016
Virginia Hales Long, age 80, of Troy died Wednesday, March 23, 2016. Mrs. Long was born October 17, 1935 in Rockfish, NC to Curtis E. Hales, Sr. and Lena Mae Smith Hales. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Troy and was retired from Montgomery Community College with 16 years of service. In addition to her parents, Mrs....
Mildred Ashworth Hunt
Mar 22, 2016
Mildred Ashworth Hunt, age 86, of Asheboro passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Hunt was a native of Montgomery County and was retired from Union Carbide (Eveready) after 25 years of service. Mildred was a member of Asbury Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Coy Hunt, son Joe Hunt,...
Delores Mae Bulla
Mar 22, 2016
Delores Mae Edwards Bulla, age 82, of Asheboro passed from our loving arms to Gods loving arms on Tuesday, March 22, 2016. Mrs. Bulla was born in Asheboro on August 11, 1933 to William Howard and Martha Hazel Edwards, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Thomas Alfred Bulla, as...
Benjamin Franklin Bulla
Mar 21, 2016
Benjamin Franklin Bulla, age 88, of Randleman died Monday, March 21, 2016 at Brookdale Senior Living Solutions Of Asheboro Ben was born May 20, 1927 the son of Herbert Franklin and Lessie Langley Bulla. Ben was a native of Guilford County and served in the US Navy in WWII. He retired from J.D Wilkins Company after 42 years of service....
David Daniel Laughlin
Mar 19, 2016
David Daniel Laughlin, age 87, of Cedar Falls died Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Laughlin was born August 19, 1928, the son of Alfred Redding Laughlin and Nannie Stevenson Laughlin. Mr. Laughlin was a native of Randolph County and retired from Arrow International. He was a charter member of Landmark Baptist Church and cared deeply...
William Rudolph Pritchard
Mar 19, 2016
William Rudolph Pritchard, age 87, of Asheboro died Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Pritchard was born June 25, 1928 the son of Ebra Elihu Pritchard and Delitha Catherine Monroe Pritchard. Mr. Pritchard was a native of Randolph County and a former truck driver for Milliken Textiles. He retired as owner and operator of Pritchard Vacuum...
Foy Avis Ingram
Mar 19, 2016
Foy Avis Ingram age 112 died peacefully March 19, 2016, at her residence, the Pines in Davidson, NC. At her death she was believed to be the oldest person in North Carolina. Born November 28, 1903, in Farmer, North Carolina, Foy was the daughter of John Thomas Ingram and Christianna Cranford Ingram. She was preceded in death by brothers Henry...
Frances Lassiter McRae
Mar 19, 2016
Frances Lassiter McRae, age 90, formerly of Mt. Gilead died Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Taylor House, Albermarle. Mrs. McRae was born August 26, 1925 the daughter of Alberta and Elgie Morris Lassiter. Mrs. McRae was a native of Montgomery County and a homemaker. In addition to her parents, Frances was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years:...
Rosa Jane Price
Mar 18, 2016
Rosa Jane Cashatt Price, age 91, of Randleman died Friday, March 18, 2016 at Clapp's Nursing Center, Inc., Pleasant Garden. Jane was born to John and Julia Cashatt on December 29, 1924. She was educated at Randleman High School and Allentown Bible Institute in Allentown, Pa. Jane retired from Bank of America in Statesville in 1987. She was a faithful...
Gladys Saunders Brower
Mar 16, 2016
Gladys Saunders Brower, age 96, of Asheboro joined her heavenly family on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Brower was born June 2, 1919 in Asheboro to Eli Franklin and Margaret Rose Saunders. Gladys was the youngest of eleven children. She was an excellent mother, grandmother, great grandmother, cook and seamstress. Mrs. Brower enjoyed reading, crafting and...
Megan Angelique Strickland
Mar 15, 2016
Megan Angelique Strickland, age 16, of Browns Summit died Tuesday, March 15, 2016. Megan was a native of Randolph County and attended Northern Guilford High School. She loved animals, poetry, dance and drawing. Megan was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, Donald Reid "Doobie" Allred, Jr. She is survived by her mother, Tierriney Strickland Allred; brothers, Desmond Strickland of...
Nancy Marie Casey
Mar 15, 2016
Nancy Marie Dean Casey, age 55, of Asheboro died Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Casey was born September 8, 1960 in Asheboro to Henry and Geraldine Williams Dean. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Asheboro and was formerly employed with Loflin Hosiery in Randleman. Mrs. Casey was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She...
Iris Parnell Haywood
Mar 15, 2016
Iris Parnell Haywood, age 85, of Troy passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Haywood was born in Richmond, VA on July 15, 1930 to Filmore and Beulah Boyd Parnell. She loved the beach and was retired from Holden Beach Properties. Iris was a member of Wadeville Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Iris was...
Glenn Bright McNeill, Jr.
Mar 14, 2016
Glenn Bright McNeill, Jr., age 66, of Troy passed away on Monday, March 14, 2016 at his home. Mr. McNeill was born in Cumberland County on July 30, 1949 to Glenn Bright, Sr. and Clara Canady McNeill. He was a member and Deacon at First Baptist Church in Troy. Glenn was a former Troy Police Officer and was formerly employed...
Janice Norris Gooch
Mar 13, 2016
Janice Norris Gooch, age 63 , of Warner Rd., Troy died Sunday, March 13, 2016 at her home. Janice was born August 12, 1952 at Troy, NC, the daughter of James Robert (Jimmy) and Emily Burns Norris, both who precede her in death. She was employed by as a tax preparer by H & R Block. Janice loved her children,...
Elder Ralph Vernon Gaines
Mar 13, 2016
The sun arose on Sunday morning, March 13, 2016 relieving Elder Ralph Gaines of a long, trying illness. He stepped into the congregation of God's Children to listen to the sermon he has longed for all of his life. Ralph served the congregations of the Primitive Baptist churches for 45 years as one of their Ministers. He held this as...
Kathleen Walker Harrison
Mar 11, 2016
Kathleen Walker Harrison, 93, of Troy, passed away on March 11, 2016. Kathleen was born on May 5, 1922 in Selma, Alabama to the late Ernest Leon Walker and Mavis Irene Rayfield Walker. She lived and traveled all over the United States as her pilot instructor husband, John R. Harrison, was stationed in different locations. When World War II was...
Ann Elizabeth Parrott
Mar 11, 2016
Ann Elizabeth Parrott, age 76, of Asheboro passed away on Friday, March 11, 2016 at the Randolph Hospice House. Ms. Parrott was born in Burlington, NC on July 25, 1939 to William Walker and Ruth Elizabeth Moore Parrott. Ann was retired from North Central Farm Credit Service and was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her brother, William...
Lenue Tyson James
Mar 10, 2016
Lenue Tyson James Former Montgomery Herald president, publisher and editor Lenue Tyson (Nudy) James passed away in Raleigh March 10 following a brief illness. He was 91 years-old. James, along with his wife, Lola Shelton James, came to Troy in 1957 from Liberty, where he had been editor of The Liberty News from 1950-57. He had established that publication in...
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