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Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Jerry Lee Freeman

Jerry Lee Freeman

May 27, 2008

Jerry Lee Freeman, age 61, of 2481 Hwy 134, Troy died Tuesday, May 27, 2008 his home. Jerry was born March 7, 1947 at Asheboro, but lived most of his life in Troy. He was the son of the late Walter and the late Rosie (Owens) Freeman. He was a retired furniture upholsterer for Blackstone Furniture. He is survived by...

Beatrice Wallace Kennedy

Beatrice Wallace Kennedy

May 26, 2008

Beatrice Wallace Kennedy, age 94, formerly of George York Rd. Randleman, died Monday, May 26, 2008 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 11:00 AM in the Asheboro City Cemetery. Mrs. Kennedy was a lifelong resident of Randolph County, was formerly employed with Acme-McCrary Corporation, and was a homemaker....

Page  Craven

Page Craven

May 26, 2008

William Page Craven, age 81, formerly of 1336 Brooklyn Ave. Ext., Ramseur died Monday, May 26, 2008 at Carillon Assisted Living of Asheboro. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 4:00 PM in the Pleasant Ridge Christian Church Cemetery, 1426 Pleasant Ridge Road, Ramseur with Rev. Paul Griffin officiating and with military honors by the...

Robert  Fincham

Robert Fincham

May 25, 2008

Robert Fincham, age 72, of 212 Stevenson Street, Randleman died Sunday, May 25, 2008 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mr. Fincham was born March 29, 1936 at Quincy, IL the son of Olan Fincham and Marge Constable Fincham. Robert was a Navy veteran and was employed with Omni Rail. He is survived by his wife: Patricia M. Fincham The memorial service...

Bill  Powell, Jr.

Bill Powell, Jr.

May 24, 2008

William Francis "Bill" Powell, Jr., age 70, of 1530 Sylvan Woods Drive, Asheboro died Saturday, May 24, 2008. Mr. Powell graduated from Harding High School, Charlotte, NC, Class of 1956 and then went on to play minor league baseball in the Washington Senators organization. He was president and owner of Carolina Lighting Systems; guest lecturer at North Carolina State University...

Phaeng  Douangkham

Phaeng Douangkham

May 24, 2008

Phaeng Douangkham, age 78, of 681 Mt. Carmel Church Rd., Troy died Saturday, May 24, 2008 at her home. Mrs. Douangkham was born October 4, 1929 in Laos, the daughter of the late Dah and the late Dee (Seewansah) Douangkham. She was a homemaker. She is survived by one daughter: Lian Soulasinh of the home; one son: Salid Douangkham of...

Gerald  Barrett

Gerald Barrett

May 23, 2008

Thomas Gerald Barrett, age 75, of 1937 Scaley Bark Lane, Asheboro died Friday, May 23, 2008 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Funeral services will be held Monday, May 26, 2008 at 11:00 am at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro with Rev. Fran Adams officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park with military honors by the Randolph County...

Virgie McDowell McElreath

Virgie McDowell McElreath

May 21, 2008

Virgie McDowell McElreath, age 74, of 156 E. Academy St., Asheboro died Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 24, 2008 at 11:00 AM at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Jeff Freeman officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant Union Community Church Cemetery, Denton. Mrs. McElreath was a native of...

James Edison Navy

James Edison Navy

May 21, 2008

James Edison Navy (Jim) age 90, of Asheboro died May 21, 2008 at Mallard Ridge Assisted Living in Clemmons. Mr. Navy was born January 16, 1918 in Greenville, SC to Effie McCullough Tumblin Navy and Clarence Tumblin. He lived most of his life in Asheboro. He was married to Sarah Viola Navy for 68 years. He retired in 1973 from...

Myrle  Lanier

Myrle Lanier

May 21, 2008

Myrle "Pid" Johnson Lanier, age 93, formerly of 1646 Lassiter Mill Rd., Asheboro died Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at Mountain Vista Health Park, Denton. Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 23, 2008 at 2:00 PM at Science Hill Friends Meeting, 2421 Lassiter Mill Road, Asheboro with Rev. Brady Morrison and Rev. Allen Bullard officiating. Burial will follow in...

James Wesley VunCannon

James Wesley VunCannon

May 20, 2008

James Wesley VunCannon, age 83, of 1015 E. Naomi St., Randleman died Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mr. VunCannon was a native of Randolph County and a member of Sophia Baptist Church. He worked for Burlington Industries for 39 years and ABCO-Chemicals for 7 years. Mr. VunCannon was an accomplished musician and member of the Jordan River...

Julia Keith Ewing

Julia Keith Ewing

May 19, 2008

Mrs. Julia Keith Ewing, age 86, of 110 Taft St, Troy died Monday, May 19, 2008 at Autumn Care of Biscoe, NC. Mrs. Ewing was born November 19, 1921 at Greenville, SC. Although her birthplace was Greenville, SC, she lived most of her life in Troy. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, the Adult Choir and Womens...

Annie Grace Allred

Annie Grace Allred

May 18, 2008

Annie Grace Dunn Allred, age 93, of 551 Westminster Dr. in Asheboro died Sunday, May 18, 2008 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro. Mrs. Allred was born June 22, 1914 in Star, NC the daughter of Sam and Ida Lamonds Dunn. Mrs. Allred was a native of Montgomery County, NC, member of Central United Methodist Church and retired from Bossong Hosiery...

Helen Voss King

Helen Voss King

May 18, 2008

Helen Voss King, age 80, of Asheboro celebrates her home-going today to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was a wonderful woman, filled with courage and with strength, a legacy that she leaves behind to those who loved her and who knew her well. Mostly, she will be remembered for her love and her devotion to her...

Victor Harold Burns

Victor Harold Burns

May 18, 2008

Victor Harold Burns, age 89, of 230 E. Presnell St., Asheboro died Sunday, May 18, 2008 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. A native of Denver, Indiana, Mr. Burns was a Navy Veteran of World War II, and owned and operated Central Bakery in Asheboro for several years. He was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years Grace...

Virginia Allene Burgess

Virginia Allene Burgess

May 17, 2008

Virginia Allene Burgess, age 85, of 220 Lexington Place, Asheboro died Saturday, May 17, 2008 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro. Mrs. Burgess was born March 14, 1923 in Randolph County, NC the daughter of William E. "Will" Hicks and Dora Fogleman Hicks. She attended Staley High School, earned her cosmetology license from Troutman Beauty College and was certified in electrolysis...

Fred  Walker

Fred Walker

May 17, 2008

Frederick Franklin "Fred" Walker, age 79, of 373 Independence Dr. in Asheboro died Saturday, May 17, 2008 at his home. Mr. Walker was born November 12, 1928 in Ellerbe, NC the son of Benjamin Woodson and Elizabeth Stewart Walker. Mr. Walker was a native of Richmond County, NC, a U.S. Navy Veteran and former long time owner/operator of Center Barber...

Pauline Lawson Gardner

Pauline Lawson Gardner

May 16, 2008

Pauline Lawson Gardner, age 94, of Asheboro died Friday, May 16, 2008 at Universal Health Care of Ramseur, NC. Mrs. Gardner was born January 27, 1914 in Randolph County, NC the daughter of James David Lawson and Ellie Moran Lawson. Mrs. Gardner was a charter member of Calvary United Methodist Church. She retired from Burlington/ Klopman Mills after 43 years...

Judy Reedy Bond

Judy Reedy Bond

May 16, 2008

Judy Reedy Bond, age 61, of 30 Glen Haven Dr., Marion, NC died Friday, May 16, 2008 at Valdese Hospital,Valdese, NC Mrs. Bond was born September 12, 1946 the daughter of Blaine and Jincy (Young) Reedy. Mrs. Bond was a native of Grayson County, Va. She was formerly employed with Black & Decker and Burlington Industries in Asheboro. She is...

Mary Deane  Hicks

Mary Deane Hicks

May 15, 2008

Mary Deane (G'ma) Euliss Hicks, age 92, of Ramseur died Thursday, May 15, 2008 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. A graveside service will be held on Sunday, May 18, 2008 at 2:00 PM at the Sunset Knoll Cemetery, Ramseur with Dr. Charles R. Fleshman, Jr. and Rev. Justus McKeel officiating. Mrs. Hicks was a native of Randolph County and was formerly...

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