Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Howard Hayworth Lemonds
Jan 24, 2013
ASHEBORO - Howard Hayworth Lemonds, Sr. went to Heaven on January 24, 2013. He was 89 years old. Howard was born on February 21, 1923 and was the 10th of 12 children born to William Dossie & Artimisha Lemonds. He is predeceased by his parents and his wife of 62 years, Joyce King Lemonds, and all of his siblings except...
Sue Vuncannon Duggins
Jan 23, 2013
Sue Vuncannon Duggins, age 78, of Asheboro died Wednesday, January 23, 2013 peacefully after a brief illness, with her daughters by her side. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ross and Lillie Bell Vuncannon and her loving husband Jack Duggins. Surviving are her daughters Beth Caulkins of Raleigh, NC, Pam Flood of Roanoke, VA; son-in-law, Barry Flood also...
Carol G. Shackelford
Jan 23, 2013
Carol G. Shackelford, age 71, of Asheboro died Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mrs. Shackelford was born June 27, 1941 the daughter of Henry Alton and Myrtle Garner. Mrs. Shackelford was a native of Randolph County and was employed with Camp Caraway as a cook. She was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church where she served...
Ruby Routh
Jan 21, 2013
Ruby Swaim Routh, age 77, of Greensboro died Monday, January 21, 2013 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mrs. Routh was born July 1, 1935 the daughter of Samuel and Savannah Swaim. Ruby was a native of Randolph County and an administrative secretary with the Guilford County Schools for 33 years when she retired. She was the secretary and...
Fleta Caveness Brookshire
Jan 21, 2013
Randleman - Fleta Caveness Brookshire, age 89, of Randleman died Monday, January 21, 2013 at North Point Assisted Living, Asheboro. Mrs. Brookshire was born June 26, 1923 in Randolph County to Ambrose Lee and Ada Lou Allred Caveness. She was a member of Marlboro Friends Meeting and retired from Laughlin Hosiery Mill. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Brookshire was...
Blanche Parsons Lamonds
Jan 21, 2013
Blanche Parsons Lamonds, age 93, of 2376 Candor-Troy Road, Candor died Monday, January 21, 2013 at her home.
Mrs. Lamonds was born February 21, 1919 at Troy, NC, the daughter of Clayton C. and Maggie Sedberry Parsons. She was a member of Laurel Hill Baptist Church and a former textile worker. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death...
Lloyd Bulla
Jan 20, 2013
James Lloyd Bulla of 1127 Tory Lane, Asheboro, NC passed away quietly in his sleep at Baptist Hospital on January 20th, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 55 years Tonita Brabham Bulla, daughters Leanne Saunders and husband Jim of Asheboro, Carol Bulla-Smith and husband Brent of Charlotte, NC, foster daughter Roseanna Stanley Lasley and husband Joe of Asheboro,...
Ann Davis Cagle
Jan 19, 2013
Annie Dail "Ann" Davis Cagle, age 77, of Asheboro died Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Cagle was born at her family home in Seagrove, NC and was a member of First E & R United Church of Christ, where she was active in the church choir, in the church "Country Store", and was most famous...
Dewey Lee Cagle
Jan 17, 2013
Dewey "Bee" Lee Cagle, age 69, of Asheboro died Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Randolph Hospital. Mr. Cagle was born January 11, 1944 in Montgomery County to Perry Lee and Margaret Hurley Cagle. He was formerly employed with Georgia Pacific and owned his own tree service. Mr. Cagle was a member of West Asheboro Church of God where he served...
Patti Mae Hooker
Jan 16, 2013
Patti Mae Hooker, age 59, of Randleman died Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at her home. Patti was born on July 5, 1953 in Greensboro the daughter of Ralph and Ruth Staley Toomes. Patti is survived by her husband, Mike Hooker, daughter, Michelle Phillips and her husband Craig of Level Cross; son, Chad Hooker of Level Cross; grandchildren: Bree Phillips, Nicholas,...
Thomas Ray Howell
Jan 15, 2013
Thomas Ray Howell, age 60, of Randleman died Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mr. Howell was born July 9, 1952 the son of Robert and Fay Howell. Tommy was a native of Columbus, Ga. and served in the US Coast Guard from 1972 - 1976. In addition to his mother, Tommy is preceded in...
Patricia Chandler
Jan 15, 2013
Patricia Vinson Chandler, age 61, of Asheboro died Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at High Point Regional Hospital, High Point. Mrs. Chandler was born June 20, 1951 in Florence, SC to Samuel and Susan Downs Vinson. She was a member of West Bend United Methodist Church and a retired kindergarten teacher from Tabernacle Elementary School after 30 years of service. Patricia...
Vietta Holland Greene
Jan 14, 2013
Vietta Holland Greene, age 94, of Asheboro died Monday, January 14, 2013 at Greenhaven Health & Rehabilitation Center, Greensboro. Mrs. Greene was born May 6, 1918 in Star, NC the daughter of William Gilchrist and Emma Holland. The family will receive friends on Friday, January 18, 2013 from 2:00-3:00 PM at the Pugh Funeral Home in Asheboro, NC. No formal...
Ethel James Williams
Jan 14, 2013
Ethel James Williams, age 85, of 609 Salem Ridge Dr., Randleman died Monday, January 14, 2013 at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation in Asheboro. The family will receive friends on Saturday, January 19, 2013 from 12:00-2:00 pm at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro, NC. Funeral services will follow on Saturday at 2:00 pm at the Pugh Funeral Home...
James Tiffany Brown
Jan 13, 2013
In Loving Memory The Beloved Life of Reverend James T. Brown (December 4, 1944 - January 13, 2013) Reverend James Tiffany Brown affectionately known as "Phill" was born on December 4, 1944 in Asheboro, North Carolina to Louise & James "Noody" Brown. Phill was raised in Asheboro and attended Central High School. He studied business administration at Asheboro Business College....
Gladys Brown Herlocker
Jan 13, 2013
Gladys Marie Brown Herlocker, of Asheboro passed away January 13, 2013 at Woodland Hill Care and Rehabilitation Center, where the staff were more than just care takers to her, but became part of the family. Mrs. Herlocker was born November 25, 1926 to the late Eugene Elliot and Lena Allred Brown. She was a native of Randolph County growing up...
Anita Phoenix
Jan 12, 2013
Anita Reinecke Phoenix, 91, passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2013,at River Landing at Sandy Ridge. A native of Bergen County, NJ, she was born on August 21, 1921 to Henry and Elsa Reinecke. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 16th at 2:00PM, at Central United Methodist Church in Asheboro, NC, where she has been a member since 1959....
Charles Robert Davis
Jan 12, 2013
Charles Robert Davis, age 63, of North Wilkesboro died Saturday, January 12, 2013 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mr. Davis was born September 16, 1949 the son of Clarence W. and Margaret Paisley Davis. Mr. Davis was a native of Randolph County and employed for over 30 years with Wilkes Telecommunication. He was a member of Millers Creek...
Mae Cooper Joyce
Jan 11, 2013
Rita "Mae" Cooper Joyce, age 98, of Asheboro died Friday, January 11, 2013 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Mrs. Joyce was born May 26, 1914 the daughter of Patterson Monroe and Martha Dillon Cooper. Mrs. Joyce was a native of Rowan County and formerly worked in textiles. She was of Methodist Faith and was preceded in death by her...
Bertha Irene Whitaker Kirkman
Jan 10, 2013
Bertha Irene "Bert" Whitaker Kirkman, age 87, of Asheboro went to be with the Lord Thursday, January 10, 2013 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home in Asheboro. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, January 13, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Bruce Dickerson and Rev. Adrian Pugh officiating. Burial will follow in Randolph Memorial...