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Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Michael Dwight Haywood

Michael Dwight Haywood

Apr 1, 2014

Michael "Mike" Dwight Haywood, age 64, of Chip Rd, Mt Gilead died Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital, Troy. Mike was born January 20, 1950 at Troy, NC, the son of G.A. Jr. and Helen Liles Haywood. Mike was an active member of First Baptist Church of Troy having served as a deacon, assistant Sunday School superintendent,...

Kenneth Edward Cox

Kenneth Edward Cox

Mar 31, 2014

Kenneth Edward "Eddie" Cox, age 75, of Ramseur died Monday, March 31, 2014. Mr. Cox was born November 26, 1938 in Randolph County to Kenneth and Lucille Cox. Eddie was a friendly and compassionate man who never met a stranger. He enjoyed the outdoors and spending time in his rocking chair on his front porch. He also loved going to...

Rhonda  Endicott

Rhonda Endicott

Mar 30, 2014

Rhonda Wolford Endicott, age 46, of Denton died Sunday, March 30, 2014 at her home. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at 2:00 pm at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro with Wayne Ross and Rev. Bruce McClanahan officiating. Mrs. Endicott was a native of Virginia and was formerly employed with Wal-Mart....

O.C.  Burrow

O.C. Burrow

Mar 29, 2014

Obert Charles "O.C." Burrow, Jr., age 66, of Asheboro died Saturday, March 29, 2014 at his home. O.C. was born September 15, 1947 in Asheboro, the son of Obert Charles and Lily Irene Joyce Burrow. He was a 1965 graduate of Asheboro High School, graduate of Pheiffer University, and received his Masters degree from N.C. Agricultural &Technical College. He served...

Jerry  Simmons

Jerry Simmons

Mar 28, 2014

Jerry Simmons, age 59, of Troy died Friday, March 28, 2014 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst. Jerry was born March 21, 1955, the son of Doyle and Pothiner Young Simmons. He was of the Methodist faith and an employee of Saunders Lumber Yard. In addition to his father, Jerry is preceded in death by three brothers: T.C. Bowden,...

Naomi Jane Fagg

Naomi Jane Fagg

Mar 28, 2014

Naomi Jane Fagg, age 100, of 400 Vision Drive of Asheboro died Friday, March 28, 2014 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro. Mrs. Fagg was born February 14, 1914 the daughter of David Thomas "D.T." Cook and Nettie Lynn Cook. Ms. Fagg was born in Gibsonville and raised in Altamahaw. She was a long time member of Central Falls Baptist Church,...

Harold James Rodenbaugh

Harold James Rodenbaugh

Mar 27, 2014

Harold James Rodenbaugh, age 59, of Asheboro, NC died Thursday, March 27, 2014 in Asheboro. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Mr. Rodenbaugh was a native of East Stroudsburg, PA. He spent his life operating and repairing heavy equipment for a construction company in Pennsylvania. Harold was preceded in death by his parents Harold and Geraldine...

A. Lindsay  Shirley

A. Lindsay Shirley

Mar 27, 2014

A. Lindsay Shirley, age 64, Randleman died Thursday, March 27, 2014 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Shirley was a native of Randolph County and a graduate from Randleman High School. He served in the Air Force during the Vietnam War. Lindsay was a member of First United Methodist Church and oversaw the sound system, and served as a sexton....

Jey'son Cashmire Green

Jey'son Cashmire Green

Mar 26, 2014

Jey'son Cashmire Green, infant son of Felecia Hooker and Nathan Green died Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at Randolph Hospital. In addition to his parents, Jey'son was survived by his brothers, Cortavious Currie and Karter Mc'Swain; maternal grandmother, Anita Hooker of Asheboro; maternal grandfather, Chris Hooker of Greensboro; paternal grandparents, Patrice Robinson and Corneilus "Coco" Covington of Troy. A graveside service...

Dorothy  Perry

Dorothy Perry

Mar 26, 2014

Dorothy "Dot" Freeman Perry, age 88, of Asheboro died Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro. Mrs. Perry was born July 2, 1925 in Liberty, NC, the daughter of Dice Peter and Minnie York Freeman. She worked in textiles for over 35 years and was a member of West Bend United Methodist Church, where she was a former...

Lynda Gayle Petty

Lynda Gayle Petty

Mar 25, 2014

LYNDA GAYLE OWENS PETTY March 6, 1942 - March 25, 2014 Lynda Gayle Owens Petty, 72, one of the first women of NASCAR and its most beloved wife, mother and friend, passed away peacefully at her home in Level Cross, North Carolina today. She was surrounded by her family. Affectionately known as "Mrs. Lynda" to so many, Lynda Petty set...

Helen Cooper Kearns

Helen Cooper Kearns

Mar 24, 2014

Helen Cooper Kearns, age 81, of Asheboro died Monday, March 24, 2014 at Randolph Hospital. Ms. Kearns was born in Randolph County on May 9, 1932 to Charlie and Dora Hughes Cooper. She was retired from Brian Center. Helen was a member of New Union United Methodist Church, where she was a former Sunday school teacher. In addition to her...

Mae Staley  Overton

Mae Staley Overton

Mar 23, 2014

Mae Florence Staley Overton, age 89, formerly of Troy died Sunday, March 23, 2014 at Bethany Woods Nursing & Rehab Center, Albemarle. Mrs. Overton was born May 28, 1924 at Troy, NC the daughter of Alexander and Anna Dell Hollingsworth Staley. She was a member of Forks of Little River Baptist Church and a homemaker. She is preceded in death...

Eloise Johnson  Poe

Eloise Johnson Poe

Mar 23, 2014

Eloise Smith Johnson Poe, long-time resident of Asheboro, was born April 19, 1919, and passed away peacefully in Asheboro, on Sunday, March 23, 2014, at the age of 94, after a long, happy, and productive life. Mrs. Poe spent her early life in Kipling and Bailey, North Carolina, before moving to Greensboro, where she attended college at Woman's College of...

Susan Lowdermilk Burroughs

Susan Lowdermilk Burroughs

Mar 22, 2014

Susan Lowdermilk Burroughs (sometimes known as Granny Susan), age 100, died Saturday, March 22nd at Springmoor Life Care Retirement Community in Raleigh. She was born June 21, 1913 to Abijah and Coney Lowdermilk in Seagrove, N.C. She married Paul Leach Burroughs June 30, 1934. They had a son, Paul, and a daughter, Sue. The couple moved to Raleigh when Paul...

Faye  Davis

Faye Davis

Mar 22, 2014

Brenda Faye Davis, age 71 of Thomasville, previously of Sophia died Saturday, March 22nd at her home. Born in Asheboro she was the daughter of John H. Freeman and Alice Smith Freeman. She was a 1961 graduate of Asheboro High School, a homemaker, and was predeceased by her husband, Jerry Davis. She is survived by a daughter Sharon Thomas and...

Gurney Leroy Harrelson

Gurney Leroy Harrelson

Mar 21, 2014

Rev. Gurney Leroy Harrelson, age 85, of Asheboro died Friday, March 21, 2014 at Universal Health Care of Ramseur, Ramseur. Rev. Harrelson was born October 6, 1928 in Randolph County, the son of Levi and Ollie Millikan Harrelson. Rev. Harrelson served in World War II as a Seaman Second Class in the US Navy. He was a member of East...

Mary Kathleen Langley

Mary Kathleen Langley

Mar 20, 2014

After a brief illness, Mary Kathleen Langley, 92, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 20, 2014 while at Universal Health Care in Ramseur. She was born May 11, 1921 in Greensboro, NC and was the daughter of the late Myrtle A. Murray Fields and Henry L. Fields both of Chatham County, NC. Survivors include her children...

Nancy  Chisholm

Nancy Chisholm

Mar 20, 2014

Nancy Hussey Chisholm, 73, of Asheboro, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2014 at Universal Health Care in Ramseur. She was born October 10, 1940 in Robbins, NC, to Newton and Pearl Hussey. She married Daniel Lacy Chisholm Jr. on April 20, 1968, and he survives. Also surviving are her three daughters: Cathy Beason and husband Ken of Troy, Jody Terry...

Betty Lou Moffitt

Betty Lou Moffitt

Mar 18, 2014

Betty Brown Moffitt, age 77, of Ramseur went to be with her Savior on March 18, 2014. Mrs. Moffitt was born November 23, 1936, in Randolph County to Roy and Nellie Brown. She was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church and was retired from J. C. Penny's. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Moffitt was preceded in death by her...

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