Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Austin Padrick Williams

Austin Padrick Williams

Nov 23, 2009

Austin Padrick "Powers" Williams, age 19, of 953 Dairy Rd., Troy died Monday, November 23, 2009 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst.Austin was a native of Montgomery County and a 2009 graduate of West Montgomery High School. He was a student at ITT Technical Institute in High Point, a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church of Troy and a part-time...

Margaret Jewel Mendenhall

Margaret Jewel Mendenhall

Nov 22, 2009

Margaret Barker Mendenhall, age 78, formerly of Sophia, died Sunday, November 22, 2009 at Carolina House Of Asheboro, Asheboro. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at 11:00 am at Marlboro Friends Meeting Cemetery with Chaplain Tim Pheagin officiating. Mrs. Mendenhall was a native of Randolph County and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her...

James Lee Hunt

James Lee Hunt

Nov 22, 2009

James Lee "Jim" Hunt, age 87, of Sophia died Sunday, November 22, 2009 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro.Mr. Hunt was born December 31, 1921 in Randleman, NC, the son of Henry Thomas and Nancy Rolena Frazier Hunt. He was an active member of Marlboro Friends Meeting and was retired from the US Army after 28 years, serving during World War...

Danny Ray Nelson

Danny Ray Nelson

Nov 21, 2009

Danny Ray Nelson, age 56, of 4645 Plainfield Road, Sophia died Saturday, November 21, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Born in Randolph County, Danny had previously been employed with Pepsi and with AVS. He is survived by two daughters: Taressa Nelson of Level Cross, NC, Melanie Nelson of Asheboro, NC and one son: Steven Nelson of Asheboro, NC, 5 grandchildren,1...

Josie Vester Lee Tolbert

Josie Vester Lee Tolbert

Nov 19, 2009

Josie Vester Lee Tolbert of 632 Woodland Circle, Asheboro died Thursday, November 19, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro.Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 21, 2009 at 2:00 pm at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Josh Hughes and Rev. Clay Davis officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery.Mrs. Tolbert was a native of Kings Mountain, NC and...

Edith S. Johnson

Edith S. Johnson

Nov 18, 2009

Edith S. Johnson, age 90, of Eastview Dr., Asheboro died Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro.A graveside service will be held Saturday, November 21, 2009 at 2:00 pm at Randolph Memorial Park with Dr. Billy Jarrett officiating.Mrs. Johnson was a native of Yadkin County and enjoyed bowling and basketball. She was preceded in death by her parents, Garrell...

Gene  Hoover

Gene Hoover

Nov 18, 2009

Charles Eugene "Gene" Hoover, age 71, of 904 Tower Rd., Troy died Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro.Mr. Hoover was born September 23, 1938 in Asheboro, NC, the son of Charles C and Lillie (Hamilton) Hoover. He was a member of Lomax Memorial Baptist Church. He was a retired employee of Collins & Aikman Corp. and was currently...

Hoyt  Callicutt

Hoyt Callicutt

Nov 16, 2009

Mr. James Hoyt Callicutt, born December 24, 1925 in the Pisgah Community of Randolph County, passed away at his home on Monday, November 16, 2009.He was the longest active member of High Pine Wesleyan Church and was the general contractor and builder of the present church. He was a World War II Army veteran and served in Germany. He was...

William Henry McNeace

William Henry McNeace

Nov 16, 2009

William Henry "Bill" McNeace, age 92, of Asheboro died Monday, November 16, 2009 at his home.Funeral services will be held on Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 2:00 PM at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Mark J. Key and Rev. Barry L. Queen officiating. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery with military honors by the Randolph County Honor Guard.Mr....

Doris Gardner Cockerham

Doris Gardner Cockerham

Nov 14, 2009

Doris Gardner Cockerham, age 77, of 3894 NC Hwy 42 S., Asheboro died Saturday, November 14, 2009 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro.Mrs. Cockerham was born April 30, 1932 the daughter of J H and Blanche Albright Gardner. She was a native of Randolph County, NC and was a member of Asheboro First Wesleyan Church. She was formerly employed with Bossong...

Mary Hinshaw Boyd Henson

Mary Hinshaw Boyd Henson

Nov 14, 2009

Mary Hinshaw Boyd Henson, age 89, of Asheboro died Saturday, November 14, 2009 at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation in Asheboro.Mrs. Henson was a native of Asheboro, growing up on a farm that was located just adjacent to Giles Chapel United Methodist Church, where she was a member. She was formerly employed with Western Auto during the 1950's and later...

Robert Wesley White

Robert Wesley White

Nov 14, 2009

Robert "Bob" Wesley White, age 84, of 1220 Community Lane, Salisbury, NC died Saturday, November 14, 2009 at his home.Mr. White was raised at Oxford Orphanage and a Marine Veteran of WW II and Korea War. He was retired from Walker Shoe Company and Carolina Theatre. He is survived by his wife: Jan Mabe White; son: Chuck White; daughters: Treva...

Rev. Avery Hershel Smith

Rev. Avery Hershel Smith

Nov 10, 2009

Rev. Avery Hershel Smith, age 84, of 3904 Hardin Ellison Rd., Franklinville died Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro.Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 11:00 AM at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Robert Taylor officiating. Entombment will follow in Randolph Memorial Park with military honors by the Randolph County Honor Guard.Rev....

Margie Rae Poindexter

Margie Rae Poindexter

Nov 8, 2009

Margie Rae Poindexter, age 88, of Asheboro died Sunday, November 8, 2009 at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 2:00 PM at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Michael Poindexter and Rev. Jeff Harmon officiating. Burial will follow in Randolph Memorial Park. Mrs. Poindexter was a native of...

Joseph Franklin Rich

Joseph Franklin Rich

Nov 7, 2009

Joseph Franklin Rich, age 97, of West Central Ave., Asheboro died Saturday, November 7, 2009 at his home.Mr. Rich was a native of Randolph County and served in the US Navy during WWII. He retired from S.E. Trogdon & Sons and was a member of Giles Chapel United Methodist Church. He worked as a carpenter for over 75 years and...

Ruby Clark Kidd

Ruby Clark Kidd

Nov 7, 2009

Ruby Clark Kidd, age 71, of Asheboro died Saturday, November 7, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, in Asheboro.Mrs. Kidd was born October 20, 1938 in Randleman, NC the daughter of the late Melvin Edward and the late Rosa Viola (Poole) Clark. Mrs. Kidd was a native of Randolph County and was retired from Galey and Lord. She was preceded in death...

Sidney W. Maxey

Sidney W. Maxey

Nov 7, 2009

Sidney W. Maxey age 69, of Woodfield Ct., Sophia died Saturday, November 7, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro.Mr. Maxey was a native of Richlands, VA and worked in textiles for 35 years. He was retired from Randolph Hospital Maintenance Department. Mr. Maxey was preceded in death by father: Sidney Maxey and one brother: Tommy Maxey. He is survived by his...

Troy  Kinney

Troy Kinney

Nov 6, 2009

Troy Cecil Kinney, age 76, of 3031 George York Rd., Randleman died Friday, November 6, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro.Mr. Kinney was a native of Randolph County and attended Neighbor's Grove Wesleyan Church. He was retired from the US Army Reserves, General Electric and Black & Decker. Cecil was born on a farm and loved horses and had horses all...

Ruth Reid Brown

Ruth Reid Brown

Nov 4, 2009

Ruth Reid Brown, age 79, of 540 Miller Rd., Lot 2, Asheboro died Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. A graveside service will be held Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 2:00 pm at Randolph Memorial Park with Rev. Don Ashley officiating. Mrs. Brown was a native of Madison, NC and retired from the furniture industry. She is survived...

Sadie Haithcock Hall

Sadie Haithcock Hall

Nov 2, 2009

Sadie Haithcock Hall, age 94, formerly of Wesleyan Homes Apt. #102-D, Troy, died Monday, November 2, 2009 at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living, Candor.Mrs. Hall was a native of Montgomery County and attended Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. She was a retired employee of Montgomery Memorial Hospital and a former employee of Capel Rug Mill. She was preceded in death by her...