Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Dennis Herbert Redding
May 23, 2023
Dennis Herbert Redding, age 94, of Asheboro passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at Randolph Hospital.
Mr. Redding was born in Randleman on July 31, 1928 to Dallas and Rachel Dennis Redding. Dennis served his country in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He was retired from Randolph County Child Protective Services as a Social Worker and was a...
Sara Bess Ward Willard
May 23, 2023
Sara Bess Ward Willard, age 85, of Asheboro went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at Randolph Hospital.
Mrs. Willard was born on April 16, 1938 in Sylva, NC to James Milas and Elizabeth Bishop Ward. She loved the Lord and was a member of First Baptist Church in Asheboro. In addition to her...
Brantley Leon Davis
May 19, 2023
On the morning of May 19th, 2023, Brantley Leon Davis, 79, peacefully entered his eternal home surrounded by his family. On March 3rd, 1944, Brant was born the son of Richard and Vida Powers Davis and was a lifelong resident of Randolph County. He was raised on a dairy farm and always loved animals and being outside. He...
Dickie Morris Bass
May 19, 2023
Dickie Morris Bass, 82, passed away May 19, 2023 at Randolph Health. He was born on December 19, 1940 to Sidney B. Bass and Trudy Mae Tuten.
Mr. Bass spent 50 years in the tree removal service with Davey Tree. He is survived by his sons, Morris Bass (Tonia) of Sophia, Jason Bass: sisters, Judy Blanton of Shady Grove, FL,...
Mark Dillard Hodges
May 18, 2023
Mark Dillard Hodges, 61, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 18, 2023, at his home.
Mark was born on July 21, 1961, to Joseph and Dawn McNeil Hodges. He was a graduate of Randleman High School, class of 1979. Mark proudly served our country in the United States Navy. He was a gigantic fan of professional wrestling, watching it...
Walton Samuel "Jabo" Kearns
May 17, 2023
Walton Samuel "Jabo" Kearns, age 48, of Union, SC passed away May 17, 2023 at Union Memorial Hospital.
Jabo was born in Randolph County on July 26, 1974 and was a landscaper.
He is survived by his wife of 7 years, Kimberly La'Faye Pope; son, Cam Kearns of Elizabethtown; step-children, Mariah Ling Monk of Dawsonville, GA, James "J. E."...
Swannie Ester Yow
May 17, 2023
Swannie Ester Spivey Yow, age 100, of Randleman passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at her home.
Swannie was born on March 7, 1923 to Ida Jane Davis and Peter Spivey. She spent time working for Burlington Industries and was a housewife, where she loved to cook for everyone. Swannie loved being around and with her family, along with...
Samantha Paige Ireland Nance
May 15, 2023
Samantha Paige Ireland Nance, age 30, of Asheboro passed away unexpectedly, due to natural causes, on May 15, 2023.
Samantha was born in New Bern, NC on June 4, 1992. She was a graduate of Barton College in Wilson, NC where she received a Bachelor's Degree of Science and was working on getting her Master's Degree from Liberty University,...
Christopher Michael Mansfield
May 14, 2023
Christopher Michael Mansfield, 61, passed away on May 14, 2023 at Randolph Health. He was born on September 24, 1961 to Glenn Joseph Mansfield, Sr. and Nettie Lee Jones in Greensboro, NC.
Mr. Mansfield is survived by his wife, Ashley Mansfield, his son, Joshua Wayne Mansfield: brothers, Glenn Mansfield (Beth) of Greensboro, Gabe Mansfield of Greensboro: sisters, Carla Rogers...
Carol New Stevens
May 13, 2023
Carol Lindell New Stevens, 81, passed on May 13, 2023 at the Randolph County Hospice House. She was born on April 26, 1942 to Lannie New and Bettie Ruth Thornton, in Richmond County, VA.Ms. Stevens was a devoted Christian who lived for God all her life. She loved to listen and sing gospel music. She loved all her family, especially...
Kaslyn Switzer
May 12, 2023
Kaslyn Marie Switzer, age 24, passed away Friday May 12, 2023 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Kaslyn was born on September 28, 1998 in DeRidder, LA and was an employee of Asheboro City Schools. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Martha Peters and paternal grandfather, Tom Switzer.
Kaslyn is survived by her parents, Thomas...
Daffie Smith Branson
May 11, 2023
Daffie Smith Branson, age 86, of Asheboro went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 11, 2023 at Clapps Nursing Home.
Mrs. Branson was born in Chatham County on August 4, 1936 to Emmett and Lena Smith. She was a member of West Bend United Methodist Church. She championed and sold Tupperware for over 35 years and...
Willie "Bill" Dunn
May 11, 2023
Willie “Bill” Harris Dunn, 90 of Asheboro went home to be with his Lord and Savior on May 11, 2023, at Wesley Long Hospital surrounded by his family. Mr. Dunn was born in Montgomery County on January 13, 1933, to Elzavan Aaron Dunn and Laura Jane Hogan Dunn. He retired at the age of 62 from Councill Craftsman Furniture, Denton,...
Betty Cockman Bumgarner
May 10, 2023
Mrs. Betty Bumgarner passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 10, at her home after an extended illness.
Betty was born on January 26, 1936, in High Point to the late Fred and Alma Cockman. At the age of twelve, the family moved to the Seagrove area, where she remained until her passing.
In her younger years, Betty could be...
Herbert David Willett
May 10, 2023
Herbert David Willett, age 93 of Asheboro, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at his home.
Mr. Willett was born in Chatham County on June 18, 1929 to Herbert and Daisy Willett. He attended Bonlee School and retired from Coca Cola Bottling Company. In addition to his parents, Mr. Willett was preceded in death...
Dr. Buddy Ray Smith
May 10, 2023
Dr. Buddy Ray Smith, Sr. age 77 of Randleman passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at his home.
He was born in Alamance County on May 8, 1946 to Clady Ray Smith and Mamie Irene Marley Smith.
Dr. Buddy Smith earned his Doctrine Degree from Bethany Baptist College in Dothan, AL. He was founder and President of Faith...
Mitchell Brigman
May 9, 2023
Mitchell Craig Brigman, age 57, of Asheboro, passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at his home.
Mr. Brigman was born in Randolph County on October 28, 1965 to Julius and Brenda Brigman. He was employed with Lewis Tree Company. Mr. Brigman enjoyed fixing things and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.
Mr. Brigman is survived by his wife,...
Robert Goward True
May 7, 2023
Robert Goward True of New London, NC passed away at his home on May 7, 2023. He was 76.
Bob was born in Framingham, Massachusetts on October 24, 1946, to John True and Olga Olson. He was smart and hard-working and won a scholarship to Bowdoin College in Maine, where he waited tables in the dining hall to help...
James Lee Kirkman
May 6, 2023
James Lee Kirkman, age 55 of Greensboro, passed away on May 6, 2023 at his home.
James was born on August 27, 1967 in Guilford County to Tony and Ann Walden Kirkman. James was a graduate of Southern Guilford High School and then received an associate degree in business from Guilford Technical Community College. James loved his family so...
Virginia Barbee Stringer
May 4, 2023
Virginia Barbee Stringer passed away at the Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Charlotte, NC on May 4, 2023.
Virginia was born on November 21, 1937, in Carthage, NC to Floyd and Margaret Barbee. The family moved to Asheboro, NC, where Virginia attended Asheboro High School and graduated in 1955. After High School, she attended Sacred Heart Jr. College...
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