Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Sandra Elaine Brown Bescher
Jan 26, 2025
Sandra Elaine Brown Bescher, age 70 of Randleman, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2025 at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro, NC.
Sandra was born on April 27, 1954, at Ft. Bragg, NC, to Rev. Joseph E. Brown and the late Lena Davis Brown. She was a graduate of Asheboro High School and Randolph Community College with a Business Degree. Sandra...
David Gerald Watson
Jan 26, 2025
Gerald David Watson, age 64, of Randleman, NC, passed away on January 26, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center.
David Gerald was born on February 28, 1960, in Baltimore, MD, to Bledsoe George Watson and Minnie May Stone Watson. A lover of the outdoors, David Gerald cherished spending time with his family, especially fishing and cooking out. He was known for being...
Richard Alan Czapp
Jan 26, 2025
Richard "Alan" Czapp age 56 of Biscoe, NC, closed his eyes to this life and opened them to the face of Jesus while surrounded by his loved ones, at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC on Sunday, January 26, 2025.
Alan was born on August 12, 1968, to the late Richard Martin Czapp and the late Peggy Ann Hess Czapp. He...
Julian Gregory Thomas
Jan 25, 2025
Julian Gregory Thomas, age 92 of Siler City, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025.
Julian was born on May 01, 1932 in Moore County, NC to Sam and Dora Ray Thomas. Julian worked for the Chatham County Sheriff’s Department and later for NAPA Auto delivering auto parts. Julian enjoyed a good meal and loved talking to people. He was known...
Sandra Hopkins Thomas
Jan 24, 2025
Sandra Lee Hopkins Thomas (June 2, 1946 – January 24, 2025):
Sandra Lee Hopkins Thomas, 78, of Asheboro, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025, and was welcomed into her eternal home. While her family feels the deep loss of her presence, they find comfort knowing she is reunited with her Lord and Savior and catching up with loved ones gone...
Frances Strickland Redding
Jan 23, 2025
Beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend, Mary Frances Strickland Redding, age 88, passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 23, 2025 at her home in Williamsburg, Virginia. Visitation will take place at Pugh Funeral Home on Sunday February 2, 2025 at 1:00PM. A chapel service for family and friends will be held at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Ave.,...
Judy Wagoner Chambers
Jan 23, 2025
Judy Lynn Wagoner Chambers, age 79, of Asheboro went home to the LORD on January 23, 2025 at the Randolph Hospice House.
Mrs. Chambers was born in Guilford County on July 3, 1945 to Carl and Ruby Montgomery Wagoner. Judy was a graduate of Ragsdale High School. Following high school, Judy worked at Pilot Life Insurance Company and retired, after 35...
Margaret Jordan Ingram
Jan 22, 2025
Margaret Estrella Jordan Ingram, age 72, of Asheboro passed away on January 22, 2025 at the Randolph Hospice House.
Margaret was born in Randolph County on April 13, 1952 to Roosevelt and Jewell Strider Jordan. Margaret enjoyed coloring, watching birds, and taking a trip to the beach. She loved to talk to folks and got to take a ride in a...
Edith Routh
Jan 19, 2025
Edith Ellen Marley Routh of Pleasant Garden, NC, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 19, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Edith was born on December 3, 1945, to Ralph Branson Marley and Margaret Caviness Marley of Pleasant Garden. She was the second of seven children, having four sisters and...
Jerry Wayne Auman
Jan 19, 2025
Jerry Wayne Auman, age 76, of Asheboro, NC, passed away on January 19, 2025, at Randolph Hospice.
Jerry was born on April 15, 1948, in Asheboro, NC, to Nolan A. Auman and Mozelle Bates. A proud Marine veteran, Jerry served his country with honor and dedication. He had a deep love for the outdoors and enjoyed hiking and exploring nature. Above...
Donna Raye Barrett Johnson
Jan 18, 2025
Donna Raye Barrett Johnson was born in Charlotte, NC at Presbyterian Hospital on August 29, 1945. She died at home, in Randleman, NC, under hospice care from a chronic illness which she bravely battled for five months. She passed into God’s hands on January 18, 2025. She faced death as she faced her life, with a stoic, steadfast acceptance of...
Boyd E. Riley
Jan 15, 2025
Boyd “Buddy” Elwood Riley,69, of 5411 Racine Rd, Randleman, NC, passed away Wednesday January 15, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Buddy was born July 2,1955 in Guilford County NC to Joseph William Riley Sr and Helen Chilton Riley.
Buddy was a loving husband, father, “pappy”, son, brother, uncle and friend.
Buddy was owner and operator of Redman’s Auto Sales and Riley...
Bobby Mack Poole
Jan 14, 2025
Bobby Mack Poole, age 88, of Asheboro passed away on January 14, 2025 at Moses Cone Hospital.
Mr. Poole was born in Asheboro on July 24, 1936 to Colvin Eugene and Mary Louise McBride Poole. Bobby was a 1954 graduate of Farmer High School and received a 3-year degree in Industrial Maintenance from Randolph Community College. He attended Back Creek Friends...
Peggy Holston
Jan 13, 2025
Peggy Jo Smith HolstonMarch 18, 1947 - January 13, 2025
Peggy Jo Smith Holston, 77, of Asheboro, NC, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2025. She was born on March 18, 1947, in Cascade, VA, to Elder Roy Swanson Smith and Lillian Lucille Jones.
Peggy is survived by her devoted husband, Wallace "Wally” Delano Holston; three children, Angela Ayers Ketchie (Roger), Vicki...
Carl Joseph Odham
Jan 13, 2025
Carl Joseph Odham, age 82, of Asheboro, NC, went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 13, 2025, at Randolph Health.
Carl was born on May 22, 1942, in Montgomery, VA, to Marion Joseph Odham and Mary Lexie Woolwine. A devoted husband, Carl loved spending time outdoors and working on crafts and music with his wife, Betty. A talented...
Amelia “Millie” Rene'e Cockman
Jan 12, 2025
Millie’s life wasn’t simply two and a half months. It was nearly 2,000 hours of kisses and over 100,000 minutes of love. Thanksgiving and Christmas, cuddles and joy. So many big hair bows, bath time swaddles, and listening to music as you fell asleep each night.
We don’t know exactly what heaven will be like, but we know you’ll be there...
Douglas Jason Fish
Jan 10, 2025
Douglas “Doug” Jason Fish, age 38 of Seagrove, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025 at his home.
Doug was born on March 14, 1986 in Onslow County NC, to Stan Fish and Linda Sandbeck Fish. Doug worked formerly as an EMT and a volunteer fireman in Orange County, NC. He was a gun enthusiast and founded Rubber Ducky Tactical based...
Ruth Henkel Maxey
Jan 9, 2025
Ruth Henkel Maxey, age 82, of Asheboro passed away on January 9, 2025 at Randolph Hospice House.
Mrs. Maxey was born in Harmon, VA on September 29, 1942 to Robert and Frances Lowe Henkel. Ruth was employed as a CNA and was often stopped in Walmart by former patients’ families who wished to express their gratitude for the wonderful care she...
Robert "Bobby" Carlton Wood
Jan 8, 2025
Robert “Bobby” Carlton Wood, age 94, of Climax passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at his home. He was born December 30, 1930 in High Point to the late Frank Thomas and Beulah Davis Wood. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his daughter, Pamela Wood Steed; sister, Doris Ford; and brother, Harold Wood.
Bobby graduated...
Douglas Lee Walton
Jan 8, 2025
Douglas L. Walton, age 92, went to sleep in Christ January 8, 2025. He was the son of John McKinley Walton and Myrtle M. Brown Walton.
A native of Randolph County, Doug retired from the Randolph County School System, was a part-time instructor with Randolph Community College in the Adult Education Department, a veteran of the United States Air Force, served...
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