Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Joseph Tinty Upchurch
Jan 11, 2010
Joseph Tinty Upchurch, age 87, of 712 Worth St., Asheboro died Monday, January 11, 2010 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. A graveside service with military honors by the Randolph County Honor Guard will be held Thursday, January 14, 2010 at 2:30 pm at Oaklawn Cemetery with Rev. Carl Dunker and Rev. Tom Benedict officiating. Mr. Upchurch was a native of Moore...
Bernice Cagle Wright
Jan 10, 2010
Bernice Cagle Wright, age 72, formerly of Asheboro died Sunday, January 10, 2010 at Hinkle Hospice House, Lexington. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 2:00 PM at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tommy R. Kidd Sr. officiating. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery. Mrs. Wright was a native of Asheboro and was formerly...
Leona Catherine Carter
Jan 6, 2010
Leona Catherine Johnson Carter, age 83, of 309 Freedom Dr., Asheboro died Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. No funeral services are planned. Mrs. Carter was a native of Philadelphia, PA and a homemaker. She is survived by her daughters, Ellen Valentine Price of Asheboro, Janice Marie Carter of Las Vegas, NV; sons, John E. Sewell of Las...
George Frederick Reynolds
Jan 6, 2010
George Frederick Reynolds, age 73, of 618 Oliver St., Ramseur died Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 9, 2009 at 2:00 pm at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Perry Brown officiating. Mr. Reynolds was a native of New York, NY and an Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict....
Janice Brookshire Vuncannon
Jan 5, 2010
Janice Brookshire Vuncannon, age 72, of 565 Cedar Creek Rd, Biscoe died Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst. Mrs. Vuncannon was born July 3, 1937 in Montgomery County, NC, the daughter of Joseph Andrews and Jessie Ann (Brewer) Brookshire. She was a member of Family Worship Ministries and a retired employee of Klaussner Furniture Industries....
Lawrence Gordon Sours
Jan 5, 2010
Lawrence G. Sours, age 95 of Farmville passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2010. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Lewallen Sours. A native of Chatham, Virginia, and the youngest of William and Elizabeth Sours' 12 children, he is survived by his daughter, Llewellyn Sours Watson, and her husband, Hunter, of Farmville; his grandsons, Bradley Lawrence Watson and...
Rev. Carlos McKinley King
Jan 5, 2010
Rev. Carlos McKinley King, age 90, of 1165 Lexington Commons, Asheboro died Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at Hinkle Hospice House, Lexington. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 9, 2010 at 11:00 AM at the Sunset Avenue Church of God, 900 Sunset Ave., Asheboro with Pastor J. C. Miles, Rev. Tommy Fuquay, and Bishop Tommy McGhee officiating. Burial will...
Helen York Spencer
Jan 2, 2010
Helen York Spencer, Asheboro died Saturday, January 2, 2010 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mrs. Spencer graduated from Asheboro High School in 1933 and attended Woman's College in Greensboro where she received a business degree. Long active in church and civic affairs, Mrs. Spencer was a lifelong member of the First United Methodist Church in Asheboro, where she was a Sunday...
Gene Temples Wise
Jan 2, 2010
Eugene Temples "Gene" Wise, age 87, formerly of 540 Worthville Road, Randleman died Saturday, January 2, 2010 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Mr. Wise was born September 9, 1922 at Randleman, NC the son of Carl B. and Bessie Williamson Wise. Gene was a native of Randleman, NC and served in the US Army Air Corp during WWII. He...
Evelyn Grimes Day
Jan 2, 2010
Evelyn Grimes Day, age 85, of 1306 Old Cox Road, Asheboro died Saturday, January 2, 2010 at Clapp's Nursing Center, Inc., Pleasant Garden. Mrs. Day was born August 4, 1924 the daughter of Doyle and Aimee Payne Grimes. Evelyn was a native of Houston, TX and a homemaker. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Asheboro and enjoyed bowling...
Billy Hayworth Alcon
Jan 1, 2010
William "Billy" Hayworth Alcon, Jr., age 53, of Fairview Farm Road, Asheboro died Friday, January 1, 2010 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mr. Alcon was born April 1, 1956 in Naples, Italy, the son of William Hayworth and Shirley Underwood Alcon. He was a long time resident of Randolph County. Mr. Alcon was a bondsman for the last 14 years and...
Luther Eugene Brown, Jr.
Dec 29, 2009
Luther Eugene "Scooter" Brown, Jr., age 53, of 9373 US Hwy. 220 S., Seagrove died Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, January 3, 2010 at 2:00 PM at Seagrove United Methodist Church, 225 W. Main St., Seagrove with Rev. Robert E. Dowling officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr....
Frances Blue Thompson
Dec 27, 2009
Frances Blue Thompson, age 86, of 318 W. Chestnut St, Troy died Sunday, December 27, 2009 at her home. Mrs. Thompson was born August 12, 1923 in Montgomery County, NC, the daughter Charlie Clark and Bessie (Batten) Blue. She was an active member of First Baptist Church of Troy, a retired employee of Capel., Inc. and a member of the...
James Edward Shields
Dec 27, 2009
James Edward Shields, age 86, died Sunday, December 27, 2009. Mr. Shields was born July 27, 1923, the son of Orville Edward and Mary Collins Shields of Riverside, Rockbridge County, Virginia. Mr. Shields was a resident of Asheboro, NC and was a retired Sheet Metal Designer. He was a member of All Souls Anglican Church. He is preceded in death...
Howard Redding
Dec 27, 2009
John Howard Redding of Asheboro, NC, age 73, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2009. Howard was born to the late Dr. & Mrs. John O. Redding Jr., September 30, 1936 in New Orleans, LA and subsequently moved to Asheboro. He received his B.A. from Davidson College in 1960, and his J.D. from the University of North Carolina in 1964....
Vivian Allred Nelson
Dec 26, 2009
Vivian Allred Nelson, age 95, of Sophia, formerly of Salisbury, died Saturday, December 26, 2009. Mrs. Nelson was a native of Randolph County and a graduate of Randleman High School. She retired from Murrows Transfer Company in High Point. Vivian was a member of The Salvation Army in Salisbury, where she started teaching Sunday School in 1982. During her service...
Marvin Stutts, Jr.
Dec 25, 2009
Marvin Stutts, Jr., age 76, of 1768 Pekin Road, Candor, NC, died Friday, December 25, 2009 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst, NC. Mr. Stutts was born September 19, 1933 in Montgomery County, NC, the son of Arthur Marvin and Ella (Dunn) Stutts. He was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church and a former supervisor in the furniture industry....
Virginia Hough
Dec 25, 2009
Virginia "Ginny" Brown Hough passed away Christmas morning, 2009, at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 30, 2009, at the First United Methodist Church in Siler City. Interment will follow at a later date. The family will receive visitors in the fellowship hall following the service. Ginny was born September 4, 1926...
Rachel Carol Leach
Dec 24, 2009
On December 24, 2009, Rachel Carol Garner Leach, age 58, of 119 Lisbon Rd., Asheboro went home to be with the Lord after a 19 month battle with cancer. Mrs. Leach was a native of Randolph County and a 1973 graduate of Appalachian State University. She was a teacher for the Randolph County School System for over 30 years. She...
Ruth Anne Hammond
Dec 24, 2009
Ruth Anne Hammond, age 73, formerly of 525 Holly St., Asheboro died Thursday, December 24, 2009 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Ms. Hammond was born March 8, 1936 at Asheboro, NC the daughter of Paul Alexander and Carrie Cranford Hammond. She was a member of Asheboro Friends Meeting. Ms. Hammond was a graduate of Asheboro High School, Guilford College,...
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