Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Louise Thompson Morris
Jul 27, 2015
Louise Thompson Morris, age 88, of 2073 NC Hwy 134N, Troy died Monday, July 27, 2015 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst. Louise was born February 20, 1927 in Montgomery County, NC, the daughter of Marvin and Callie Sanders Thompson. Louise worked several years for Aileen Furniture and did sewing alterations for the public. She was a faithful member...
Jacqueline Crickmore Chisholm
Jul 27, 2015
Jacqueline Crickmore Chisholm, 79, of Cary, NC passed away on Monday, July 27, 2015. Jackie was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Her laugh and beauty lit up every room she entered. She had a zest for life that was contagious to her family and friends. If you knew her, you were better for it. She was born on October...
Edna Mabe Brown
Jul 26, 2015
Edna Mabe Brown, age 90, of Troy, NC died Sunday, July 26, 2015 at FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Troy, NC. Mrs. Brown was born December 20, 1924 the daughter of Rufus and Minnie Vaden Mabe. Edna was retired from Montgomery Memorial Hospital and a member of First Baptist Church of Troy, NC. In addition to her parents, she is preceded...
Richard Odell Kimes
Jul 26, 2015
Richard Odell Kimes, age 53, of Trinity died Sunday, July 26, 2015 at his home. Mr. Kimes was born December 25, 1961 in Greensboro to John and Carrie Kimes. He was employed as a Truck Driver. Mr. Kimes is survived by his daughter, Ashley Bunce and husband Jermy of Thomasville; grandson, Chase L. Bunce; mother, Carrie Louise Kimes of Asheboro;...
Nancy Lillie Self
Jul 26, 2015
Nancy Lillie Stiles Self, age 81, of Sophia passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Self was born in High Point on February 16, 1934 to William Gordon and Pearl Ridge Stiles. She was a member and Pastor's wife of Calvary Baptist Church in Asheboro. In addition to her parents, Nancy was...
JoAnn Stewart Trollinger
Jul 25, 2015
JoAnn Stewart Trollinger, age 84, of Asheboro died Saturday, July 25, 2015 at the Randolph Hospice House surrounded by her family. Mrs. Trollinger was born in Charlotte on April 26, 1931 to Joseph and Helen Cauger Stewart. She was raised by her parents alongside her brother Douglas Stewart. She was a 1949 graduate of Central High School in Charlotte and...
Thomas Luke Spencer
Jul 25, 2015
Thomas "Luke" Spencer, age 19, of Franklinville died Saturday, July 25, 2015. Luke had such a big heart that no matter what, you had to love him. He was athletic, trustworthy, courageous (unless he watched a scary movie), and the best friend you could ever want to have. He had a very entertaining personality and always knew how to make...
Roscoe Edward Daniel, Sr.
Jul 25, 2015
Mr. Roscoe "Ross" E. Daniel, Sr., age 74, of Denton, North Carolina passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015. A memorial service officiated by Rev. Kenneth Reaves will be held at 5 p.m., Pugh Funeral Home in Asheboro on Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Mr. Daniel was a native of Kentucky and a veteran of the United States Army. He spent 30...
Lee Clyde Phoenix
Jul 23, 2015
Lee Clyde Phoenix, age 96, passed away on July 23, 2015. Mr. Phoenix was born in Yancey County, North Carolina, on September 26, 1918. He graduated from Bald Creek High School, attended Mars Hill College, and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from Western Carolina University in 1940. He then worked as a Science Teacher at Old Town High...
William Alan Yow
Jul 23, 2015
William Alan Yow, age 61, of Randleman died Thursday, July 23, 2015. Mr. Yow was born September 7, 1953 and was a native of Guilford County. Alan employed with Guy M. Turner, Inc. of Greensboro as a rigger foreman and was a faithful hardworking man who loved his wife and family and loved to grill out. He was preceded in...
Frank Baldwin, Jr.
Jul 22, 2015
Alfred Frank Baldwin, Jr., age 64, of Franklinville died Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at the Randolph Hospice House surrounded by his loving wife, Wendy, and family. Mr. Baldwin was born in Norfolk, VA on December 31, 1950 to Alfred Frank Baldwin, Sr. and Ann Alexander Baldwin. He was employed as the Director of Research and Development with Precision Fabrics Group...
Robert Scott "Bob" Aldridge
Jul 22, 2015
Robert Scott "Bob" Aldridge, age 87, of Asheboro died Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. Bob was a native of Randolph County and a veteran of the US Navy serving in WWII. He retired from Randolph County Schools as a Media Specialist and was an active member of First United Methodist Church and it's D.W. Holt...
McKinnon Strickland
Jul 19, 2015
McKinnon Strickland, age 80, of Asheboro died Sunday, July 19, 2015 at Randolph Hospital. Mr. Strickland was born December 22, 1934 in Laurinburg to Herbert and Caddie Strickland. He was a member of Liberty Road Baptist Church and was formerly employed with Dixie Furniture and in the construction industry. He is survived by his wife, Ann Pugh Strickland; sons, McKinnon...
Jerry Henderson Harris
Jul 19, 2015
Jerry Henderson Harris, age 70, of 346 Speer Lane, Troy died Sunday, July 19, 2015 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst. Jerry was born October 11, 1944 in Montgomery County, NC the son of James Otis and Margaret Henderson Harris, who precede him in death. He was a construction superintendent at Management Resource of High Point. Jerry is survived...
Eugenia Grigg Moody
Jul 18, 2015
Eugenia Grigg "Nina" Moody, age 62, Asheboro died Saturday, July 18, 2015 at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Mrs. Moody was born October 25, 1952 in Asheboro the daughter of Lewis Edward and Barbara Jean Newsom Grigg. Mrs. Moody was a native of Randolph County and a member of First Presbyterian Church of Asheboro. She was the former Owner/Operator of...
Donald Deberry
Jul 16, 2015
Donald Deberry of 4460 NC Hwy 109N, Troy died Thursday, July 16, 2015 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst. Mr. Deberry was born in Richmond County the son of Chine and Lelea Driggers Deberry. He was a retired machinist with 42 years of service from Thomasville Furniture Industries. He attended Macedonia United Methodist Church for several years. In addition...
Kenneth Harvel
Jul 16, 2015
Kenneth Harvel, age 63, of Asheboro died Thursday, July 16, 2015 at his home. Mr. Harvel was born June 19, 1952 in Asheboro to John and Nina Harvell. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam Era and was retired from Kennametal after 20 years of service. Mr. Harvel was a gun fanatic who loved dogs, hummingbirds, woodworking and was...
Elizabeth Phillips
Jul 15, 2015
Elizabeth Abernathy Phillips, age 97, of Asheboro died Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Clapps Convalescent Nursing Home. Mrs. Phillips was a lifelong resident of Asheboro, living in the Cedar Falls community and was retired from General Electric. She was a member of Cedar Falls United Methodist Church. Mrs. Phillips was preceded in death by her husband, James H. Phillips, Jr....
Molly Ann King Reeder
Jul 15, 2015
Molly Ann King Reeder, age 71, of Seagrove died Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Reeder was born in Montgomery County on August 23, 1943 to Bacome and Vellie Cole King. In addition to her parents, Molly was preceded in death by her daughter Mary May Reeder. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who...
Joanne Merrill Clifton
Jul 15, 2015
Joanne Merrill Clifton, age 75, of Randleman died Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Randolph Hospital. Mrs. Clifton was a native of PA. Joanne was a member of Hope Baptist Church. She was known to have a quirky personality and was an avid "Pittsburgh Steelers" fan. She is survived by her daughters: Peggy Sue Lucas and her husband Randy of Randleman,...