Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Maynard B. Reid, Jr.
Jan 5, 2016
Sheriff Maynard B. Reid, Jr. age 69, of Asheboro passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at Randolph Hospital. He was born in October 1946. He was raised in Randolph County and it gave him wonderful opportunity to meet many fine people. He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Sandra Jackson Reid; aunt, Genevieve Buchanan; numerous cousins and...
Tammy Lynn Garner
Jan 5, 2016
Tammy Lynn Garner, age 53, of Green Oak Gap Rd., Mt Gilead died Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at her residence. Tammy was born December 16, 1962 in Montgomery County, NC, the daughter of Lester Cicero and Stella Haywood Garner. Both precede her in death. She was a former security guard. She is survived by two daughters: Stacy Privett of Denton,...
Mary Jackson Manning
Jan 5, 2016
Mary Jackson Manning, age 79, of Seagrove passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Manning was born in Asheboro on June 27, 1936 to William Taft and Edna Evelyn Underwood Jackson. She was a homemaker and a member of Community Independent Baptist Church in Seagrove. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in...
Willie Vernon Barnes
Jan 5, 2016
Willie Vernon Barnes, Jr., age 76, of Sophia passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at Randolph Hospital. Mr. Barnes was born in Lexington on July 19, 1939 to Willie Vernon and Mary Hollingsworth Barnes. Willie served his country in the U.S. Army, the U.S. Navy, and retired as a Staff Sergeant from the Army National Guard after 29 years...
Lynn Cribb Davis
Jan 4, 2016
Lynn Cribb Davis, age 68, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, January 4, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family and friends. Mrs. Davis was born in Randolph County on September 11, 1947 to Archie and Thelma Cooper Cribb. She was a 1965 graduate of Asheboro High School and was retired from United Brass Works after 37 years of...
Leo David Routh
Jan 4, 2016
Leo David Routh of Asheboro died at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro on Monday, January 4, 2016. He was born July 14, 1924 to Oscar Ervin Routh and Cora Lineberry Routh. Mr. Routh grew up in Bennett, North Carolina where he farmed and co-owned the Routh Flour Mill until he sold it and moved to Asheboro. Once in Asheboro he...
Peggy Carter
Jan 3, 2016
Peggy Dorsett Carter, age 79, of Greensboro died Sunday, January 3, 2016 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mrs. Carter was born October 17, 1936 the daughter of Vance and Hazel Robbins Dorsett. Peggy was a native of Randolph County and a graduate of Randleman High School, 1955 and a graduate of Elon College. She was a member of...
Reuben Lee Hill
Jan 3, 2016
Reuben Lee Hill, age 73, of Randleman passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2016 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mr. Hill was a native of Randolph County and was retired from Galey & Lord Industries. He had been a member of First Baptist Church in Randleman since 1953. Reuben was preceded in death by wife Patsy Frazier Hill, father Robert...
Jesse Manuel Varner
Jan 3, 2016
Jesse Manuel Varner, Sr., age 77, of Asheboro died Sunday, January 3, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center, Winston- Salem. Mr. Varner was born November 16, 1938 the son of Pete and Dora Mae Green Varner. Jesse was a native of Randolph County and a graduate of Farmer High School, Class of 1958. Most of his career was spent in the...
Allen Holland Beane
Jan 3, 2016
Allen Holland Beane, age 75, of Randleman died Sunday, January 3, 2016 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mr. Beane was born October 8, 1940 the son of William Henry and Ruby Marie Phillips Beane. Allen was a native of Randolph County and retired from Galey & Lord in Asheboro. He is survived by his wife of 45 years:...
Ernest Lee Varner
Jan 3, 2016
Ernest Lee "Ernie" Varner, Sr., age 84, of Greensboro died Sunday, January 3, 2016 at Clapp's Nursing Center, Inc., Pleasant Garden. Mr. Varner was born March 21, 1931 the son of Louis Reid and Rose Walden Varner. Ernest was a native of Guilford County and served in the US Army during the Korean War. Ernest retired from Henridon Furniture in...
Baxter E. Luther
Jan 2, 2016
Having lost my battle with pancreatic cancer, I died quietly on Saturday, January 2, 2016 at the Community Hospice Earl B. Hadlow Center for Caring. My loving wife of 66 wonderful years, Rosia, my two daughters, Gwendolyn Branch (Jimmy), Phyllis Arnold (Craig Buchanan) and precious granddaughter, Alicia Stewart(newly wed to Ricky) were all with me, as I joined many family...
Clara Cranford Parsons
Jan 1, 2016
Clara Cranford Parsons, age 94, of 401 Lambert Rd., Biscoe, formerly of 3516 Pekin Rd., Candor died Friday, January 1, 2016 at Stanly Regional Medical Center, Albemarle. Mrs. Parsons was born October 26, 1921 in Troy, NC the daughter of John Willis and Ada Florence Brewer Cranford. She was a 1939 graduate of Troy High School in Troy, NC, where...
Emory Ray Hinshaw
Jan 1, 2016
Emory Ray "Abner" Hinshaw, age 78, of Climax died Friday, January 1, 2016 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro. Mr. Hinshaw was born January 28, 1937 the son of Joseph Hubert and Amanda Ethel Hancock Hinshaw. Mr. Hinshaw was a native of Randolph County,1955 graduate of Randleman High School and was a retired truck driver. In addition to his parents Abner...
Polly Ann Brady
Dec 31, 2015
Polly Anne Brady, age 78, of Randleman died Thursday, December 31, 2015 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro.
Polly was a native of Chatham County and a beautician for 40 years. She enjoyed gardening, sewing, antiquing and KFC. Polly was a loving mother and grandmother and will be greatly missed.
She is survived by her husband: William Glenn Brady of the home; daughters: Valinda...
Bera Lou Small
Dec 30, 2015
Bera Lou Shaw Small, age 83, of Randleman died Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mrs. Small was born December 24, 1932 the daughter of George F. and Virginia Carter Shaw. Bera was a native of Randolph County and she retired from The Charlotte Country Day School. In addition to her parents, Bera is preceded...
May Pugh Purvis
Dec 30, 2015
Ollie May Pugh Purvis of Asheboro, North Carolina went to be with her Lord on December 30, 2015. She died of natural causes. May was born to Alfred and Ethel Pugh in Franklinville, North Carolina on March 21, 1924. Her husband of 56 years, James Purvis, her daughter Demetra Fay Callicutt, her brother Garvin Pugh, her sister Geneva Hall, and...
Betty Lou Small
Dec 30, 2015
Betty Lou Spencer Small, age 82, of Randleman died Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Small was born May 2, 1933, the daughter of Robert and Flora Carmichael Spencer. Betty was a native of Randolph County and co owner of Joel's Flower Shop. In addition to her parents, Betty is preceded in death by her husband...
Helen Bruton Poe
Dec 27, 2015
Helen Bruton Poe, age 90, of Troy died Sunday, December 27, 2015 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst. Mrs. Poe was born March 16, 1925 at Mt Gilead, NC, the daughter of Vinton Carr and Mary Haywood Bruton. She was a graduate of Appalachian Teacher's College, class of 1945. She was a retired educator with the Montgomery County School...
Bernice Williams
Dec 27, 2015
Bernice Stroud Williams, age 96, of Randleman died Sunday, December 27, 2015 at Hinkle Hospice House, Lexington. Mrs. Williams was born July 24, 1919 the daughter of Henry W. and Laura Marlowe Stroud. Bernice was a native of Iredell County and member of Academy Street Baptist Church. She found great peace and joy in reading the bible, her church and...
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