Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Susan Ann Christ Benefield

Susan Ann Christ Benefield

Apr 26, 2023

 

Susan Ann Christ Benefield, age 54, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2023 at Moses Cone Hospital.

Mrs. Benefield was born in New York on January 30, 1969 to Antonio and Delores Liquari Christ. Susan was a homemaker and a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church.

She is survived by her husband, Michael Benefield; daughter, Jennifer Willard...

Caroline Currie Jessup Kemp

Caroline Currie Jessup Kemp

Apr 25, 2023

Caroline Currie Jessup Kemp, 82, of Asheboro passed away peacefully surrounded by her family Tuesday, April 25th at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Caroline was born in Elizabethtown, North Carolina, on August 5, 1940, to Arnold and Lois Jessup.

 Caroline was a 1958 graduate of Elizabethtown High School, attended Salem College and then later transferred to Guilford College,...

Myrtle Bell Lakey Moss

Myrtle Bell Lakey Moss

Apr 25, 2023

 

Myrtle Bell Lakey Moss, age 91, of Asheboro went home to be with the Lord on April 25, 2023.

Mrs. Moss was born in Bassett, VA on January 11, 1932 to Charlie and Elizabeth Lakey. She was a member of Fayetteville Street Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Myrtle was preceded in death by her husband of 69...

Bill Virgial King

Bill Virgial King

Apr 24, 2023

William “Bill” Virgial King, 84, passed away on April 24, 2023 at home. Bill was born on October 12, 1938 in Montgomery County to Williard and Addie Freeman King.

Bill and his wife, Florence, were members at Friendship Baptist Church, and attended Mt. Calvary Independent Baptist Church. He loved life, Blackie his 22 year old cat and feeding the crows in their yard....

Pearl Lynn Satterfield

Pearl Lynn Satterfield

Apr 23, 2023

 

Ollie Pearl Lynn Satterfield, age 84, formerly of Asheboro passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2023 at AuthoraCare Hospice in Burlington.

Mrs. Satterfield was born in Yanceyville on December 9, 1938 to Thomas and Annie Walker Lynn. Pearl was self-employed as a hairdresser and was a member of Reidsville Church of God. In addition to her parents, Pearl was...

Peggy York Sholar

Peggy York Sholar

Apr 22, 2023

Peggy York Sholar, 88, of Asheboro, North Carolina passed away on April 22nd after a year of declining health. She was born on April 6th, 1935 in Asheboro to Hal C. York and Alta C. York. Peggy graduated from Asheboro High School Class of 1953, East Carolina College Class of 1957, and obtained her Master’s degree from the University of...

Patrick (Pat) Allen Henry

Patrick (Pat) Allen Henry

Apr 21, 2023

 

Mr. Patrick Allen (Pat) Henry, age 75 of Asheboro passed away at his home on Friday, April 21,2023.  Pat was born in Anson County on March 5, 1948 to Patrick and Pauline Henry.

Pat graduated from Asheboro High School in 1967 and from Asheboro Commercial College in 1969.  He served his country in the 82nd Airborne Division of the...

Virginia Mae Hancock

Virginia Mae Hancock

Apr 21, 2023

Virginia Mae Hancock, 85, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023, at her home.

Virginia was born on July 29, 1937, to June and Cassie Morgan Davis. She was a resident of Asheboro, where she retired from Elastic Therapy, Inc. Virginia was an avid reader and greatly enjoyed quilting. She loved the Lord.  

She is survived by her daughters,...

Alfred Burns Saunders

Alfred Burns Saunders

Apr 21, 2023

 

Alfred Burns Saunders (“PaPa”), age 95 of Troy, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023 at Atrium Health in Albemarle with his family by his side. Alfred was born in Montgomery County on March 17, 1928 to the late Herman Saunders and Myrtle Burns Saunders. He was the valedictorian of the 1947 graduating class of Troy High School and attended...

Ronald McKinley Whiteside

Ronald McKinley Whiteside

Apr 21, 2023

Mr. Ronald McKinley Whiteside, age 70 of Randleman passed away Friday morning, April 21,2023 at his home.   Mr. Whiteside is survived by 2 brothers, Donnie ( Carolyn) Whiteside of Trinity and David Whiteside of Denton.  1 sister-in-law Brenda Baldwin of Midlothian, Va.  No services are planned for Mr. Whiteside.

Kathleen V. Boyle Harris

Kathleen V. Boyle Harris

Apr 19, 2023

Kathleen V. Harris (nee Boyle), age 77 of Asheboro, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at her daughter's home.

 

Kathleen was born on August 10, 1945, in New Orleans, LA to James and Josephine (nee Landry) Boyle. Kathleen was a very devout Catholic and member at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Asheboro. She was very active in her...

Robert Lyle Stover, Jr.

Robert Lyle Stover, Jr.

Apr 17, 2023

Robert Lyle Stover, Jr., age 73 of Asheboro, N.C. passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Monday, April 17, 2023, with family by his side. His health had been declining for the past two years.

Robert was born on December 9, 1949, in Siler City, N.C. to Robert Lyle Stover, Sr. and Marie Ellis Stover. He was...

Mary Ellen Parsons Spivey

Mary Ellen Parsons Spivey

Apr 17, 2023

 

Mary Ellen Parsons Spivey, 73, of Franklinville passed away April 17, 2023 at Universal Healthcare of Ramseur.

She was born in Greensboro, NC to parents, Harold Wright Parsons and Verla Mae Patterson Parsons. Mary Ellen was a member of Fayetteville Street Baptist Church and was retired from Fidelity National Title Insurance Company.

She is survived by her husband, Ronald...

Jimmy Lee Stevens

Jimmy Lee Stevens

Apr 16, 2023

Mr. Jimmy Lee Stevens, age 80 of Randleman passed away Sunday morning, April 16th., at the Wesley Long Hospital in Greensboro.  Born in Randleman on May 16th, 1942 to Robert and Virginia Stevens.  Jimmy was a member of Forest Park Baptist Church, the Balfour Masonic Lodge # 188 where he was past Master in 1982. He became a member of...

Doris Samuels Trogdon St. Onge

Doris Samuels Trogdon St. Onge

Apr 15, 2023

 

Doris Samuels Trogdon St. Onge, of Pinnacle, NC, passed away on April 15, 2023 at Rose Tara Senior Services in King, NC.

Doris was born in Asheboro, NC to Lessie & Reuben Trogdon on May 3, 1928. Doris lived most of her life in Madison, NC. Doris was married to the late Peter St. Onge and they spent most...

Dorothy Ann Willcox

Dorothy Ann Willcox

Apr 15, 2023

Mrs. Dorothy Ann Creel Willcox, age 90 of Asheboro passed away Saturday, April 15th 2023 at the Hospice House of Randolph , Asheboro NC. Born September 13 th. 1932 in Mobile , Alabama to Ben and Gladys Creel. A graveside service for Mrs. Willcox will be held Tuesday, April 18th, 2023 at 11:00 am at the Oaklawn Cemetery, Asheboro by...

Israel Jaiman Aguirre

Israel Jaiman Aguirre

Apr 14, 2023

Mr. Israel Jaiman Aguirre, age 88 of Asheboro passed away Friday, April 14th, 2023 at the Hospice House of Randolph.  Mr. Aguirre worked as a skilled carpenter in the construction industry for his entire career.

Mr. Aquirre is survived by 3 sons, Ivan Jaiman of Asheboro, Osvaldo Jaiman of Boynton Beach, Fl. and Carlos Jaiman of New York.  2 Daughters,...

Edward "Ed" Lacy Spivey, Jr.

Edward "Ed" Lacy Spivey, Jr.

Apr 13, 2023

 

Edward Lacy Spivey, Jr., age 85, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2023 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home.

Mr. Spivey was born in Randolph County on October 6, 1937 to Edward Lacy Spivey, Sr. and Margaret Messick Spivey. Ed served his country in the U.S. Army. He was the owner/operator of Northside Barber and Beauty Salons. Ed...

Beverly Noell New

Beverly Noell New

Apr 13, 2023

 

Beverly Noell New, age 83, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2023 at her home.

Ms. New was born in Danville, VA on October 3, 1939 to Dewey and Bessy Mae Reed New. She retired from Black & Decker, Asheboro City Schools, and Walmart. 

She is survived by her daughters, Teresa Bruno (Kevin) of Asheboro and Stephanie...

Charles Ronald "Ronnie" Ocheltree

Charles Ronald "Ronnie" Ocheltree

Apr 13, 2023

 

Charles Ronald "Ronnie" Ocheltree, age 71, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2023 at Randolph Hospital.

Mr. Ocheltree was born in Nicholas County, WV on May 17, 1951 to Bazil and Pauline Browning Ocheltree. Ronnie served in the National Guard for 6 years where he guarded underground missiles in Washington, DC. He was the owner/operator of Branch...