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Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Stan Lee Pelehowski

Stan Lee Pelehowski

Aug 12, 2023

Stan Lee Pelehowski, 70, passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2023, at his home in Randleman.

Stan was born in Kankakee, Illinois on March 24, 1953, to Albert Lawrence and Charlene Hasemeyer Pelehowski. He graduated in 1972 from Donovan High School. Stan was self-employed as a carpenter which he did for many years.

He was an outdoorsman who loved...

Helen Allred White

Helen Allred White

Aug 12, 2023

 

Helen Allred White, age 95, of Asheboro passed away on August 12, 2023 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home.

Helen was born in Franklinville, NC on December 17, 1927 to H.F. Allred, Sr. and Annie Frazier Allred. Helen grew up from age 4 in West Palm Beach, FL moving from there to Baton Rouge, LA at age 13 to Greensboro...

Richard Guy Small

Richard Guy Small

Aug 12, 2023

Richard Guy Small, 72, passed away August 12, 2023 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro. He was born February 11, 1951 to Guy Marcus Small and Joy Ruth (Briles) Small.

Richard graduated from Randleman High School, Class of 1969. Mr. Small was a veteran of the US Army and served during Vietnam. He wanted to join the Highway Patrol...

Samuel Wardell Heath, Sr.

Samuel Wardell Heath, Sr.

Aug 12, 2023

Samuel W. Heath Sr. of Asheboro passed away peacefully and surrounded by family in the early morning hours of August 12 after a brief illness. He was 86 years old.

Sam was a man of faith, a man of fellowship, and a man of family. Born in Grimesland, NC, on February 14, 1937, he lost both of his parents at...

Clifford Dennis "Tripp" Richardson

Clifford Dennis "Tripp" Richardson

Aug 10, 2023

 

Clifford Dennis Richardson18 April 1935 – 10 August 2023

       Clifford Dennis “Tripp” Richardson 88 of Asheboro departed this life peacefully at his home surrounded by family on August 10, 2023.  Beloved father and patriarch, Cliff was born to the late Dennis Clifford and Blanche Simmons Richardson on April 18, 1935.  He graduated from Asheboro High School in...

John Daniel "JD" Currin

John Daniel "JD" Currin

Aug 9, 2023

John Daniel "JD" Currin, age 54, of Asheboro passed away on Wednesday, August 9, 2023.

JD was born in Randolph County on October 16, 1968. He was employed as a Quality Technician with Thomas Built Buses for 25 years. JD was preceded in death by his father, Mickey Currin. JD was a people person, never met a stranger, and loved...

Fay Faircloth

Fay Faircloth

Aug 8, 2023

On August 8 , 2023, Fay Faircloth, 89, was called to heaven and went to walk with the angels. She passed away peacefully after a brief illness.

Born in Sophia, North Carolina in the house she grew up in, Fay’s life was centered around her church, Sophia Baptist in Sophia, NC. She began playing piano for her childhood church,...

Tami Lynette Melton

Tami Lynette Melton

Aug 3, 2023

Tami Lynette Melton, 49, passed away August 3, 2023 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro. She was born in Randolph County on February 15, 1974 to Rowland Curtis Melton and Philis A. (Flinchum) Melton.

Tami was a faithful member of Friendship Baptist Church and is now in the presence of her Lord and Savior. Ms. Melton graduated from Randleman...

Marjorie Meiers

Marjorie Meiers

Aug 2, 2023

 

Marjorie Mae Morris Meiers, age 85, lovingly known as Margie and is affectionately named “Nonnie” by her children and grandchildren, died peacefully early Wednesday morning August 2, 2023 at home in Asheboro, NC. 

Margie was born in Niagara Falls, NY to George Benjamin Morris and Lillian Mary Smith Morris.

She was predeceased by her husband of fifty years, Lester...

Roy Newton Williamson

Roy Newton Williamson

Aug 2, 2023

Roy Newton Williamson, age 92, of Asheboro passed away on Wednesday August 2, 2023 at the Randolph Hospice House.

Roy was born in Randolph County, North Carolina on October 10, 1930 to Jack and Lula Brown Williamson. He graduated from High School and was a veteran of the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. Roy worked as a knitter...

Willie Mae Bailey Spinks

Willie Mae Bailey Spinks

Aug 2, 2023

 

Willie Mae Bailey Spinks, age 95, of Asheboro passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2023.

She was born February 8, 1928 in Jefferson City, TN to George and Gertie Bailey. Mrs. Spinks was retired from the hosiery industry and was a member of Sunset Avenue Church of God. She was a giving lady who enjoyed helping others and loved to...

Alice Dawson

Alice Dawson

Aug 1, 2023

 

(Linda) Alice Dagenhart Dawson, 78, of Asheboro, NC, passed peacefully at her home on August 1st, 2023, in the arms of her daughters, after a brief recurrence of breast cancer.  Alice was born on June 20, 1945, in Taylorsville, NC, to Ernest and Hazel Bowman Dagenhart.  In 1963, Alice graduated Valedictorian from Taylorsville High School.  Alice attended Lenoir Rhyne...

Arnold Craig Russell

Arnold Craig Russell

Aug 1, 2023

Arnold Craig Russell, 66, passed away August 1, 2023 at his home in Randleman. He was born in Randolph County on February 16, 1957 to Charles Vernon Russell and Peggy Jean (Routh) Russell.

Mr. Russell worked for over 20 years as an assembly lineman for Goodyear Tire. Mr. Russell was a proud member of the Asheboro Masonic Lodge #699 AF...

Brenda Carol Grimsley

Brenda Carol Grimsley

Aug 1, 2023

 

Brenda Carol Freeman Grimsley, age 72, passed away at her home on Tuesday, August 1, 2023.

Brenda was born in Montgomery County on March 20, 1951, to the late Dwight Freeman and Ruth McCaskill Freeman.  She was a graduate of West Montgomery High School and a retired Nurse.  Brenda enjoyed playing with her grandchildren.  She loved flowers and scrolling...

Helen Ruth McLeod

Helen Ruth McLeod

Jul 31, 2023

 

Helen Ruth Thompson McLeod, age 90, of Troy, passed away peacefully at Autumn Care of Biscoe on Monday, July 31, 2023.

Helen was born in Montgomery County, NC on October 28, 1932, to Jack Thompson and Ruth Parsons Thompson. Helen was a graduate of Mt. Gilead High School and a 1951 graduate of Raleigh School of Commerce. She loved...

Barbara Lundy Millikan

Barbara Lundy Millikan

Jul 30, 2023

Barbara “Barbie” Lundy Millikan gave her final heroic blow to cancer as she stepped into the presence of her Savior on Sunday morning, July 30, 2023. Born April 26, 1957, she continually demonstrated strength and courage throughout her life as she battled breast cancer three separate times over a 32-year span with her loving husband of nearly 48 years, Vernon...

Richard "Rick" Neil Spencer

Richard "Rick" Neil Spencer

Jul 29, 2023

Richard “Rick” Neil Spencer, 65, died on Saturday, July 29, at his home in Denton, NC where he lived with his beloved daughter. He was a Mecklenburg County native, born on April 12, 1958, to Frank Worth Spencer, Sr. and Lynn Burleson Lombardo.

Mr. Spencer had a long career with Leith Inc. serving as a dedicated Parts and Service Director...

Suzette Spurlin

Suzette Spurlin

Jul 29, 2023

Elaine Suzette McPherson Spurlin, age 76 of Randleman, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at the Randolph Hospice House.

Suzette was born in Randolph County on August 20, 1946, to Clarence and Maxine Lamb McPherson. Suzette was a true social butterfly that had a great sense of humor and never met a stranger. She was a member of Pleasant...

Judy Beck Hewett

Judy Beck Hewett

Jul 27, 2023

Ms. Judy Beck Hewett of Sophia, North Carolina died on July 27, 2023.

She was born August 1st, 1942 to Helen Frances Allred and Charlie Beck.  Her stepfather was LaRue B. Cox, Sr.

She received her associate degree from Brookstone College of Business in High Point.  Judy had several hobbies.  She loved to sew, loved going camping with her partner...

Robbie Dale Wilson

Robbie Dale Wilson

Jul 23, 2023

Robbie Dale Wilson, 53, passed away July 23, 2023 at his home surrounded by family and loved ones in Randleman, NC. He was born in Gastonia, NC on  July 26, 1969 to Robert Douglas Wilson and Rita Ann (Rollins) Shields.

Robbie, the most loving and devoted husband is survived by his wife, Stacie Wilson; mom, Rita Shields and husband Roger;...

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