Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Arthur Parrish
Aug 24, 2012
Arthur Parrish, age 85, of Asheboro died Friday, August 24, 2012 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Parrish was born January 13, 1927 in Randolph County, NC, the son of Benjamin Carliss and Kate Kearns Parrish. Mr. Parrish was a native of Randolph County and formerly worked in textiles. He was a veteran of the US Army and a member...
Robert Lee Flynn
Aug 24, 2012
Robert Lee Flynn, Jr., age 59, of 300 Cranford Road, Denton died Friday, August 24, 2012 at Randolph Hospital. No funeral services will be held. A native of Kansas City, Missouri he moved to North Carolina at a young age. He was a retired truck driver for Willis Shaw Express. He is survived by his wife, Melissa Corbin Flynn; sons,...
Clara Bright Cole
Aug 23, 2012
Clara Augusta Bright Cole was born on August 25, 1918. She was the youngest of four children; the late Verlie Quick, Jonas Bright and Daisy Robinson. Her father, James Thomas Bright, a well-respected farmer and mother Daisy Stubbs Bright, a school teacher, both encouraged a higher education for their children and instilled within them a love of poetry and music....
Paul Thomas
Aug 23, 2012
Jesse Paul Thomas, age 67, of Asheboro went home to be with his Lord Thursday, August 23, 2012 at his home. Paul was born in Randolph County, June 27, 1945 the son of Duard Hervey and Bertie Horner Thomas who preceded him in death. The Celebration of Paul's Life will be held on Saturday, August 25, 2012 at the Sunset...
Melissa Ann Branson
Aug 18, 2012
Melissa Ann "Missy" Branson, age 44, of 824 Walker Country Lane, Asheboro, died Saturday, August 18, 2012, at Randolph Hospital. She is survived by her husband, Allen, son Cody and daughter Tiffany, of the home; her parents Charles and Joyce Queen of Asheboro; her sisters, Beverly (Scott) Davis of Connell, WA and Sandra (Todd) Weegmann of Lakewood, WA; several nieces...
Timothy Lynn Garner
Aug 18, 2012
Timothy Lynn "Timmy" Garner, Jr., age 9, of 1201 Timberlane Rd., Asheboro died Saturday, August 18, 2012 at Brenner Childrens Hospital in Winston-Salem. Timmy was a native of Asheboro and was a rising fourth grader at Guy B. Teachey Elementary School. He is survived by his father, Timothy Garner of Asheboro; mother, Amy Garner of Asheboro; brothers, Logan Drover and...
Hoy Poole
Aug 17, 2012
Hoy Poole, age 80, of 124 Poole Lane, Troy died Friday, August 17, 2012 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst. Mr. Poole was born December 30, 1931 at Montgomery County, NC the son of Earl Stanley and Pearl Jordan Poole. Hoy was a farmer and a US Navy Veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of the...
Clark Edward Tate
Aug 17, 2012
Clark Edward Tate, age 74, of Asheboro died Friday, August 17, 2012 at his home after a long battle with cancer. Mr. Tate was born April 15, 1938 the son of Ernest Clark and Elizabeth Collins Tate. Clark was a native of Toast, NC (near Mt. Airy) and a member of Grace Baptist Temple. He retired, after 27 years of...
Forrest Lee Hall
Aug 16, 2012
Forrest Lee "Frosty" Hall, age 68, of Asheboro died Thursday, August 16, 2012 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Hall grew up in Sophia, was a 1962 graduate of Randleman High School and a member of Mt. Lebanon United Methodist Church. He was formerly employed with Bryant Electric and Baker Construction. Mr. Hall was preceded in death by his parents,...
John David Goss
Aug 15, 2012
John David Goss, Sr., age 90, formerly of 922 Worth St. Asheboro, NC passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, August 15, 2012 at Universal Healthcare of Ramseur. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 18, 2012 at 3:00 PM at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. John Rogers officiating. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery. Mr. Goss was born...
Treva Lucille Lambeth
Aug 14, 2012
Treva Lucille Lambeth, age 92, of Randleman died Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at her home. . Mrs. Lambeth was born June 3, 1920 the daughter of Julius and Alice Capps. Mrs. Lambeth worked at Klopman Mills for 20 years, then with Walmart for 10 years as a greeter. She was a hard working lady who was very determined. Treva enjoyed...
Jack Hartley
Aug 13, 2012
Spencer Jack Hartley, age 88, of Sophia died Monday, August 13, 2012 at his home. Mr. Hartley was born May 27, 1924 the son of Francis "Jack" and Eleanor Hartley. Mr. Hartley was a native of Randolph County, served in the US Army during WWII, and a member of Sophia Christian Church. Jack enjoyed turkey and deer hunting and tending...
Causey Theodore McDaniel
Aug 11, 2012
Causey T. McDaniel, 78, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on August 11, 2012 at the home of his daughter and family in Asheboro. Causey was loved by everyone and he, in turn, loved everyone. He was an avid golfer and in his younger years he was a great left-handed baseball pitcher, bowler and pool player. Causey...
Bessie Marie Stafford
Aug 11, 2012
Bessie Marie Rayhill Stafford, age 99, formerly of Sherwood Oaks Dr., died Saturday, August 11, 2012 at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Mrs. Stafford was born February 1, 1913 the daughter of Corwin W. and Lillie Sue Barr Rayhill. Bessie was a native of Hickman, KY and a longtime resident of Asheboro. She was formerly employed at the Sunset...
Thelma S. Jordan
Aug 10, 2012
Thelma Sheffield Sikes Jordan, age 91, died Friday, August 10, 2012 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. She was a resident of Clapp's Nursing Home for the past two years and had been in declining health for the past six months. Mrs. Jordan was born September 27, 1920 in Randolph County to George and Etta Miller Sheffield. She was a member...
Charles Edward Cox
Aug 10, 2012
Charles Edward "Charlie" Cox, age 71, of 1126 Timberlane, Asheboro died Friday, August 10, 2012 at his home. Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 13, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gary Moger and Rev. David Hunt officiating. Burial will follow in New Hope Memorial Gardens with military honors by the Randolph...
Pastor Larry Arnold Beaver
Aug 10, 2012
Pastor Larry Arnold Beaver, age 74, of 859 Liberty Hill Church Road, Mt. Gilead died Friday, August 10, 2012 following a brief illness at Carolina Medical Center, Charlotte. Pastor Beaver was born September 4, 1937 at Rowan County, NC, the son of Charlie W and Elsie Childress Beaver. He had served as pastor of Long Hill Baptist Church for years.....
Donald Franklin Bell
Aug 9, 2012
Donald Franklin Bell, age 77, of Asheboro died Thursday, August 9, 2012 at HIS HOME Mr. Bell was born January 25, 1935 in Guilford County to Charles Swaim and Elizabeth Johnson Bell. He is survived by his daughters, Elizabeth Jane Bell of Climax and Charlene B. Watson of Troy; son, Dwight Lynn Bell of Asheboro; brother, Roger Bell of Asheboro;...
Beatrice Bailey Braswell
Aug 7, 2012
Beatrice Bailey Braswell, age 94, of Sterling House, 1920 Ebenezer Road, Rock Hill, SC, formerly of Troy, died Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House, Rock Hill. Beatrice was born July 26, 1918 at Union County, NC, the daughter of Frank and Florence Strawn Bailey. She was a faithful member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church of Troy...
Kathleen Delores Massey
Aug 6, 2012
Kathleen Delores Massey, age 57, of 5073 Seagrove Plank Rd., Asheboro died Monday, August 6, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Massey was a native of Washington, DC. Survivors include her husband, Edwin Pierce Massey; son, Jesse McCoy of Salisbury, MD and grandchildren, Sarah and Ricky McCoy of Salisbury, MD. No funeral services are planned. Arrangements by Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro.