Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Mildred Russell Smith
Dec 30, 2011
Mildred Russell Smith, age 91, formerly of Williamson St, Troy died Friday, December 30, 2011 at Autumn Care of Biscoe. Mrs. Smith was born December 9, 1920 in Brooksdale, NC the daughter of the late John A. and Leslie (Graham) Russell. She was preceded in death by her husband Henry Purvis Smith, and sister, MIriam Lane Russell. She attended Greensboro...
Emily Redding
Dec 27, 2011
Emily Ann Stone Redding, age 80, of Asheboro passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at the First Health Hospice House of Pinehurst. A memorial graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, December 31, 2011 at Oaklawn Cemetery with Rev. Mark Key and Rev. Barry Queen officiating. Emily, a native of Asheboro, was born April 4, 1931 to the...
Dorothy Mae Graves
Dec 27, 2011
Dorothy Mae Kennedy Graves, age 75, of Randleman died Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at High Point Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 30, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Gospel Baptist Church, 9042 US 311, Archdale with Pastor Tim White and Rev. Frank Gribble officiating. Burial will follow in the Huldah Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Graves was...
Myrtle Dixon Lewallen
Dec 26, 2011
Myrtle Dixon "Billie" Lewallen, age 96, of 230 E. Presnell St., Asheboro died Monday, December 26, 2011 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation. The family will receive friends on Thursday, December 29, 2011 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro, NC. A graveside service will follow on Thursday at 2:00 p.m. at Oaklawn Cemetery. Mrs. Lewallen was...
Carrie Brown Vineyard
Dec 26, 2011
Carrie Vineyard, age 49, of 278 A.R. Morris Rd., Denton died Monday, December 26, 2011 at her home. A private service will be held. Mrs. Vineyard was a native of El Monte, CA and was of the Christian faith. She was preceded in death by her husband Terry Vineyard who passed away on December 24, 2002 and her parents, Robert...
Cecil Harmon Pierce
Dec 25, 2011
Cecil Harmon Pierce, age 82, of 2103 Stutts Road, Asheboro died Sunday, December 25, 2011 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Pierce was born November 15, 1929 in South Port, Ohio, the son of Edmond and Elizabeth Sprouse Pierce. Mr. Pierce was raised in Ironton, Ohio and was a retired self-employed carpenter. He was a veteran of the US Army...
Wayne Laxton Steele, Sr.
Dec 24, 2011
Wayne Laxton Steele, Sr., age 60, of 5994 US Hwy 220, Asheboro died Saturday, December 24, 2011 at VA Medical Center, Durham. Mr. Steele was born January 11, 1951 in Macon, GA, the son of Robert and Mary Wilmot Steele. Mr. Steele was a truck driver and a veteran of the US Army. He was preceded in death by his...
Bobby Daniel Williamson
Dec 24, 2011
Bobby Daniel Williamson, age 59, of North Fayetteville Street, Asheboro died Saturday, December 24, 2011 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. No services will be held at this time. Arrangements by Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro.
Joshua Tyler Wade
Dec 24, 2011
Joshua Tyler Wade, age 20, of Arcadia, SC and formerly of Asheboro, NC, died Saturday, December 24, 2011 at Randolph Hospital. A private service will be held. Joshua was a born in Guilford County, NC. He attended Asheboro High School, Randolph Community College, and Spartanburg Community College. He is survived by his father, Douglas Richard Wade of Arcadia, SC; mother,...
Douglas James Spencer
Dec 24, 2011
Douglas James Spencer, age 45, of 907 Lee St., Asheboro died Saturday, December 24, 2011 at 907 Lee St., Asheboro. Doug was born in Asheboro on July 7, 1966 to Jim and Maxine Brown Spencer. He was a graduate of Asheboro High School and of NC State University. He was self-employed as an architect and loved to travel. He is...
Shannon Dale Dilldine
Dec 22, 2011
Shannon Dale Dilldine, age 38, of 2266 Danny Bell Road, Asheboro died Thursday, December 22, 2011 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Shannon was a native of Randolph County and is preceded in death by his father, James Leo Dilldine and sister, Marsha Edwards. He is survived by his wife: Melissa Lamb Dilldine; one daughter: Madison Dilldine of Trinity; mother, JoAnn Elkes...
Frances Woodard Goss
Dec 19, 2011
Frances Woodard Goss, age 83, formerly of 922 Worth St., Asheboro died Monday, December 19, 2011 at Universal Health Care of Ramseur. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 22, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. John S. Rogers officiating. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery. Mrs. Goss was born in Wilson County,...
Edwin Carol Hull
Dec 19, 2011
Edwin Carol Hull, age 77, of 104 Hazel Hull Lane, Randleman died Monday, December 19, 2011 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mr. Hull was born February 26, 1934 the son of Roscoe and Lessie Hull. Edwin was a native of Randolph County, US Air Force Veteran and retired from US Air in Greensboro. In addition to his parents, he is preceded...
Frances Voncannon Bullins
Dec 18, 2011
Frances Voncannon Bullins, age 86, formerly of Cliff Road , Asheboro died Sunday, December 18, 2011 at Universal Health Care Of Ramseur, Ramseur. Mrs. Bullins was born in Randolph County on May 31, 1925, the daughter of Goodman and Bertha McPherson Voncannon. She was retired from Bossong Hosiery and was a member of Spoons Chapel Christian Church. In addition to...
Estelle Walter Hadley
Dec 17, 2011
Estelle Walter Hadley, age 81, of 230 East Presnell Street, Asheboro died Saturday, December 17, 2011 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Mr. Hadley was born October 15, 1930 in Randolph County, the son of Fred Walter and Ina Boone Hadley. Estelle was a faithful charter member of Friendship Baptist Church. He is survived by cousins: Willie Cagle and his...
Thomas Odell Morton
Dec 17, 2011
Thomas Odell "Pete" Morton, Sr., age 67, of 237 Charles Ave, Asheboro died Saturday, December 17, 2011. . Mr. Morton was born December 8, 1944 in Montgomery County, NC the son of Dewey Morton and Bessie Burns Morton. He retired after 35 years' service as the office manager at Martin-Marietta Aggregates, Asheboro Plant. Tommy loved to visit the North Carolina...
Donald Ray Burris
Dec 17, 2011
Donald Ray Burris, age 60, of 251 Deerfield Circle, Troy, NC died Saturday, December 17, 2011. Mr. Burris was born February 19, 1951 the son of Johnny Matthew and Helen Bristow Burris. The family will receive friends Monday, December 19, 2011 from 6 to 8 PM at Pugh-Troy Funeral Home, 211 North Main Street, Troy, NC. The funeral will be...
Barbara Ann Stevens Dudley
Dec 16, 2011
Barbara Ann Stevens Dudley, age 69, of Asheboro died Friday, December 16, 2011 at Randolph Hospital. The family will receive friends on Sunday, December 18, 2011 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro, NC. A memorial service will follow on Sunday at 3:00 p.m. at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Dudley was employed in the...
Geraldine Byrd
Dec 13, 2011
Geraldine "Gerry" Swicegood Byrd, 83, died Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro, NC. Mrs. Byrd was born on January 3, 1928 in Thomasville, NC to the late Ralph and Mollie Swicegood. On October 13, 1962 she married Grayson Seldon Byrd and moved to Asheboro. She was preceded in death by her husband, Grayson, and her brother Clarence Swicegood....
Frances Bowman
Dec 12, 2011
Frances Williamson Bowman, age 82, of Worthville Rd., Randleman died Monday, December 12, 2011. Frances was a native of Randolph County and a member of Worthville United Methodist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Oscar and Ida Williamson and twelve brothers and sisters. She is survived by her husband: W.D. Bowman, Jr. of the home; son: Wayne...