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Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Jane Frances Grimsley

Jane Frances Grimsley

Oct 23, 2011

Jane Frances Eames "Janie" Grimsley, age 80, died Sunday, October 23, 2011 at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Mrs.Grimsley was born June 18, 1931 the daughter of Frank and Sara Eames. The Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at 11:00 AM at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro with Dr. Buddy Smith officiating. The family will...

Helen Deaton Parks

Helen Deaton Parks

Oct 22, 2011

Helen Deaton Parks, 88, of Asheboro died Saturday October 22, at Woodland Hills Care and Rehabilitation Center after a brief bout with cancer. The family will receive friends form 6:00 -8:00 PM, Monday, October 24 at Pugh Funeral Home , 437 Sunset Ave., Asheboro. Helen was a native of High Point, NC and graduated from Allen Jay High School where...

Cathy  Holland

Cathy Holland

Oct 21, 2011

Catharine "Cathy" Holland, age 86, of 2285 Bethel Church Road, Pleasant Garden died Friday, October 21, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Holland was born July 19, 1925 the daughter of James Franklin and Minnie Allison Woods. The family will receive friends Tuesday, October 25, 2011 from 12:30 - 1:45 PM at Providence Friends Meeting, 2054 Providence Church Road, Pleasant Garden....

Phyllis  Varner

Phyllis Varner

Oct 17, 2011

Phyllis Varner, age 66, of 237 Charles Ave., Asheboro died Monday, October 17, 2011 at her home. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at 2:00 pm at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor J. C. Miles officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Ms. Varner was formerly employed with Jockey International and retired from Commonwealth Hosiery...

Marjorie Turner Deaton

Marjorie Turner Deaton

Oct 16, 2011

Marjorie Turner Deaton of Decatur, GA died Saturday, October 15, 2011. Mrs. Deaton was born in Stanly County, NC to Douglas A. and Ellen Singleton Turner. Mrs. Deaton was a member of Decatur First Baptist Church, the Federation Women's Club and the DeKalb Federal Garden Club. She was the owner of Kathryn's Dress Shop in Asheboro, NC and always active...

John Ernest Loveland

John Ernest Loveland

Oct 16, 2011

John Ernest Loveland, age 65, of 5296 Fred Lineberry Road, Randleman died Sunday, October 16, 2011 at his home. Mr. Loveland was born June 24, 1946 in Shelby, OH the son of Glenn Ernest and Elizabeth Catherine (Grauer) Loveland. John was a graduate from Shelby High School and received his Associate degree from Jefferson College in Greensboro. Mr. Loveland served...

James Millard Baker, Jr.

James Millard Baker, Jr.

Oct 15, 2011

James "Jim" Millard Baker, Jr., age 75, of 321 Huntmaster Trail, Asheboro died Saturday, October 15, 2011 at his residence. Mr. Baker was born May 21, 1936 in Hoke County, NC, the son of James Millard and Kate Spoon Baker. After graduating from Hoke County High School, he went on to serve in the United States Air Force for 10...

William Clarence Robbins

William Clarence Robbins

Oct 15, 2011

William Clarence Robbins, age 80, of 1276 Canterbury Trail, Asheboro died Saturday, October 15, 2011 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mr. Robbins was born March 22, 1931 in Reidsville, NC the son of Rayford and Louise Mayberry Robbins. He was a self-employed wallpaper hanger and painter with W. C. Robbins Wallpaper and Painting for over 40 years. Mr. Robbins was an...

Don  Richardson

Don Richardson

Oct 14, 2011

Rev. William Donald "Don" Richardson, age 80, of 5634 Dashwood Dr., Pleasant Garden died Friday, October 14, 2011 at GrayBrier Nursing and Retirement Center, Archdale. Don was born August 16, 1931 in Cincinnati, OH to Martin and Alma Myers Richardson. He grew up in Salisbury, NC, earning a Bachelor of Theology degree from Southern Pilgrim College and a Bachelor of...

Mary Johnston Humble

Mary Johnston Humble

Oct 13, 2011

Mary Johnston Humble, age 83, of 1335 Luck Rd., Asheboro died Thursday, October 13, 2011 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro. A graveside service will be held Sunday, October 16, 2011 at 3:00 pm at Randolph Memorial Park with Rev. Dale Kennedy officiating. Mrs. Humble was a native of Forsyth County, a 1945 graduate of Liberty High School and a...

Lillian Ruth Eldreth

Lillian Ruth Eldreth

Oct 13, 2011

Lillian Ruth Eldreth, age 70, of Asheboro died Thursday, October 13, 2011 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Mrs. Eldreth was born August 8, 1941 in Monona, Iowa the daughter of the late Chris and the late Emma Kiester Levenhagen. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her daughter Tina Allred, a grandchild, two sisters Lovina Timmerman and...

W. Howard  Yow

W. Howard Yow

Oct 13, 2011

William Howard "Fuzzy" Yow, age 92, of 5857 Poppy Seed Dr., Belews Creek died Thursday, October 13, 2011 at his home. Funeral services will be held Sunday, October 16, 2011 at 3:00 PM at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jim Honeycutt, Rev. Abraham Kim and Rev. Larry Neal officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Mr. Yow was...

Ruby Harris Owens

Ruby Harris Owens

Oct 9, 2011

Ruby Barnes Owens, age 81, formerly of Foxfire Rd., Asheboro died Sunday, October 9, 2011 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Funeral services will be Friday, October 14, 2011 at 2:00 pm at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Adrian Pugh and Rev. Steve House officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. Mrs. Owens was a native of Randolph County...

John Richard  Gibson

John Richard Gibson

Oct 9, 2011

John Richard Gibson, age 69, of 6826 Royal Ridge Rd., Ramseur died from complications of a stroke on Sunday, October 9, 2011 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. Mr. Gibson was born in Greensboro, NC on August 6, 1942 to Quiton Irvin and Lila May Jones Gibson. He was a retired welder and was a member of Hill Top Baptist...

Mary B.  Smith

Mary B. Smith

Oct 8, 2011

Mary Black Covington Smith, 91, died Saturday October 8, 2011, at her home. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at Central United Methodist Church with interment at Oaklawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday, October 10, 2011 at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, and all other times...

Dixie Pyrtle Eaton

Dixie Pyrtle Eaton

Oct 7, 2011

Dixie Pyrtle Eaton, age 85, of Asheboro died Friday, October 7, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Eaton was born January 30, 1926, the daughter of John Dillard and Grace Sheppard Pyrtle. Mrs. Eaton was a native of Patrick County, VA and formerly worked in the textile industry. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Dixie loved God and was of...

Clarice (Buffy) Brown Cox

Clarice (Buffy) Brown Cox

Oct 6, 2011

Clarice (Buffy) Brown Cox, age 84 of Raleigh died October 5, 2011. She was the widow of Everett T. Cox and the daughter of the late Fred and Nellie Hill Brown. Mrs. Cox was a native of Asheboro, NC and had lived in Asheboro until moving to Raleigh in 1999. She graduated from Asheboro High School, in the class of...

Mary Ella Geddie Johnson

Mary Ella Geddie Johnson

Oct 6, 2011

Mary Ella Geddie Johnson, age 96, of 500 Mountain Top Dr., Asheboro died Thursday, October 6, 2011 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro. A memorial service will be held Saturday, October 8, 2011 at 2:00 pm at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Michael Holder officiating. The family will receive friends following the service in the church parlor. Mrs. Johnson...

Shirley H. Wright

Shirley H. Wright

Oct 5, 2011

Shirley H. Wright, age 74, of 2109 Carlisle Rd., Greensboro died Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be held on Sunday, October 9, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at the Pleasant Cross Christian Church Cemetery in Asheboro with Dr. C. Paul Willis officiating. Mrs. Wright was born in Asheboro, NC on March 2,...

Ruth Welch Yow

Ruth Welch Yow

Oct 4, 2011

Ruth Welch Yow, age 86, of 1306 Old Cox Rd., Asheboro died Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. The family will receive friends on Friday, October 7, 2011 from 11:00 AM-12:00 noon at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro, NC. A graveside service will follow on Friday at 12:30 PM at Randolph...

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