Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Terry Lee Cockman
Apr 5, 2015
Terry Lee Cockman, age 69, of Asheboro died Sunday, April 5, 2015 at Randolph Hospice House. Mr. Cockman was born February 19, 1946 in Randolph County to Clarence and Idell Cockman. He was the retired owner of T's Mowing Service and attended Spoons Chapel Christian Church. He is survived by his wife, Linda Wilson Cockman; son, Eddie Cockman and wife...
Loren Shane Charles
Apr 5, 2015
Loren Shane Charles, age 38, of Asheboro died Sunday, April 5, 2015 at Randolph Hospital. The family will receive friends on Sunday, April 12, 2015 from 1:00-2:00 pm at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro. A memorial service will follow on Sunday at 2:00 pm at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Graydon Joseph Pelkey officiating. Mr. Charles...
Hilda Evangeline Bulla
Apr 5, 2015
Hilda Evangeline "Vann" McCorquodale Bulla passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2015 at the Randolph Hospice House. She was preceded in death by her parents, Neill A. McCorquodale and Verdie Neighbors McCorquodale; husband, Marvin W. Hyde; sisters Shirley (Col. James) Lyle; Jean (Judge Eugene) Goslee; Juanita (Edward) Wallace; and Annette Williams. She was a member of First United Methodist Church...
Mabel LaRose Sykes
Apr 5, 2015
Mabel LaRose Hayes Sykes, of Asheboro died Sunday, April 5, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Sykes was born in Randolph County to Carl and Grace Hayes. She was a member of the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd and retired from Galey and Lord. Mabel was a member of the Randolph Squares Square Dance Club where she loved to dance...
Toni Lorraine Smith
Apr 4, 2015
Toni Lorraine Smith, age 42, of Randleman died Saturday, April 4, 2015. Toni was a native of Guilford County. She loved her daughter Abigail with all of her heart and spent much of her time helping her with cheerleading. Toni also shared a very special bond with her twin sister who she loved very much. "Twin Power Activate!" She grew...
Joseph "Joe" Rich Hunt
Apr 3, 2015
Joseph Rich "Joe" Hunt, age 60, of Seagrove died Friday, April 3, 2015 at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital, Troy. Mr. Hunt was born April 2, 1955 the son of Coy Hunt and Mildred Hunt. Mr. Hunt was a native of Randolph County and was employed by W. O. Grubb Construction in Richmond, VA as a structural engineer. A 14 year...
Marie Fogleman
Mar 31, 2015
Alice Marie Frazier Fogleman, age 91, formerly of Randleman died Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation. Mrs. Fogleman was born January 28, 1924 to Carl and Mary Frazier. She was retired from Jockey International Hosiery and was a member of Bailey's Grove Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Fogleman was preceded in death by...
Charles Andrew Upton
Mar 30, 2015
Charles Andrew "Andy" Upton, 59, died March 30, 2015 after a courageous battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held at Pugh Funeral Home in Asheboro on Saturday, April 18, 2015 at 2:00 pm. The family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 12:00 pm. Inurnment to follow at New Hope Memorial Gardens. Andy was born January...
James Reed Campbell
Mar 30, 2015
James Reed Campbell, age 92, of Asheboro went to be with the Lord Monday, March 30, 2015 at Cross Road Retirement Community in Asheboro. Mr. Campbell was born on February 28, 1923 in New Castle, PA to Thomas and Charlotte Reed Campbell. James served his country in the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII. He was retired from General Electric...
Douglas Kimes
Mar 30, 2015
Clarence Douglas Kimes, age 72, of Asheboro died Monday, March 30, 2015 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mr. Kimes was born July 7, 1942 in Randolph County to Clarence Redding and Lena Wincie Buie Kimes. He was a 1960 graduate of Franklinville High School. He served with the U. S. Army Reserves from 1960 until 1968. Doug worked...
Jiles Cletus Forrest
Mar 28, 2015
Jiles Cletus Forrest, age 92, of 1221 Hwy 134 N, Troy died peacefully at his home Saturday, March 28, 2015 with his wife and friends at his side. Cletus was born February 15, 1923 in Stanly County, NC, the son of Henry William and Elizabeth Almond Forrest. Cletus was a member of Highland Baptist Church in Stanly County. He owned...
Edith Fuquay Stutts
Mar 28, 2015
Edith Fuquay Stutts, age 97, of Asheboro died Saturday, March 28, 2015 at First Health Hospice House, Pinehurst, NC Mrs. Stutts was born July 25, 1917 the daughter of Bright and Lola Howell Fuquay. Mrs. Stutts grew up in Troy, NC and was Miss Montgomery County of 1936. She was a longtime hairdresser and a member of First Baptist Church,...
Colin Cridge
Mar 26, 2015
Colin Cridge, age 73, Ramseur died peacefully at the VA Medical Center in Durham, NC on Thursday, March 26, 2015. He is survived by sons Carlos and Luis Rojas and Raymond Hinal, daughter Rachel Hinal, brother Tony Cridge, several nieces and nephews, and several grandchildren. The family will receive friends on Sunday, March 29, 2015 from 12 – 2 PM...
Frances Virginia Gilbert Wiles
Mar 26, 2015
Frances Virginia Gilbert Wiles, age 95, of Troy died Thursday, March 26, 2015 at Autumn Care Nursing & Rehabilitation, Biscoe, NC. Mrs. Wiles was born December 4, 1919 at Rochester, New York, the daughter of Francis and Goldie Hill Gilbert. She was a member of First Wesleyan Church and a former accounting clerk. In addition to her parents, she is...
Verda Ann Hughes
Mar 25, 2015
Verda Ann Powell Hughes, age 66, of Randleman died Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Hughes was born August 10, 1948 the daughter of Tommie and Annie Mae Swaney Powell. Verda was a native of Randolph County and a homemaker. She is preceded in death by her husband, George Hughes; brother, Dempsey Powell; and sister, Barbara...
Mary Lee Kivett Hicks
Mar 25, 2015
Mary Lee Kivett Hicks, age 91, of Ramseur died Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Hicks was born May 29, 1923 in Randolph County to Carr and Flossie Kivett. She was a member of Parks Cross Roads Christian Church where she was a member of the Ladies Missionary Society. Mrs. Hicks was formerly employed with Acme-McCrary of Ramseur,...
Katherine Bulla
Mar 25, 2015
Katherine Baker Bulla died Wednesday, March 25, 2015 in Asheboro. She was born April 14, 1926 to James Millard Baker and Kate Spoon Baker. She grew up in Raeford, NC and moved to Asheboro after high school to live with aunts and work for Lucas National and Stedman Manufacturing. While attending First Baptist church she met and married Thurman C....
James H. Luther
Mar 25, 2015
James H. "Jimmy" Luther, age 77, of Asheboro died Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at Randolph Hospice House. Mr. Luther was born September 29, 1937 in Charleston, WV to Steve and Nina Luther. He was retired from AVS after 20+ years of service. In addition to his parents, Mr. Luther was preceded in death by his step-daughter, Susan Greene, son, Carl...
Rev. Daniel K. Outen
Mar 25, 2015
Rev. Daniel King "Danny" Outen, age 74, of Asheboro died Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Outen was born September 7, 1940 the son of Wilson and Fairy King Outen. Danny grew up in Randolph County and was a graduate of Seagrove High School. He graduated from Central Wesleyan College (now Southern University) and then received...
Michael Thomas Roberts
Mar 24, 2015
Michael Thomas "Mike" Roberts, age 62, of Asheboro died Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at his home. Mr. Roberts was a native of Montgomery County and was a 1971 graduate of Southwestern Randolph High School. He was a member of Trinity Wesleyan Church where he sang with several gospel groups. Mike sang for 20 years with The Kings Kids and 10...