Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Lib Lopienski

Lib Lopienski

Sep 10, 2022

 

Mary Elizabeth "Lib" Lopienski, age 92, of Asheboro passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at her home.

Mrs. Lopienski was  born in Robbins, NC on March 26, 1930 to Maggie and Jonas Burns, the ninth child in a family of 10 children.  Lib married Ben Lopienski in 1953.  She retired, after 25 years of service, as a Teacher's...

Alma Robbins Richardson

Alma Robbins Richardson

Sep 10, 2022

 

Alma Lee Robbins Richardson, Age 86

Alma passed away Saturday afternoon, 9/10/22, at Clapp's Nursing Home in Asheboro, NC.

Alma was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph Walter Robbins and Bonnie Brantley Robbins, and brother, James Leon Robbins.

Alma is survived by her husband, Clifford Dennis "Tripp" Richardson and her brother, Joe Thomas Robbins.  Also, by her 4...

Diane Whittington

Diane Whittington

Sep 10, 2022

 

Mrs. Diane McPherson Whittington,  age 75 of Randleman passed away Saturday, September 10th. at her home surrounded by her family.  Mrs. Whittington worked for over 32 years in the textile industry doing various jobs in the shipping and receiving department , quality control  and she retired from Technimark.  She was a member of the Whitehall Evangelical Methodist Church in...

Ann Freeman Yates

Ann Freeman Yates

Sep 8, 2022

Ann Freeman Yates, 87, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday , September 8th, 2022 at Novant Health Medical Center in  Bolivia , NC following a very brief illness.  Mrs. Yates was preceded in death by her husband Donnie Yates , Sr., one brother Bruce Freeman and one sister Joyce Hargett.

Ann was a native of Richmond County,...

Nancy Ferguson Lundy

Nancy Ferguson Lundy

Sep 7, 2022

Nancy Jean Ferguson Lundy, age 85, of Randleman, NC passed away at her home, surrounded by her loving family.Mrs. Lundy was a Christian Lady and was a very loving Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother and friend.  Nancy loved horses, sewing and baking.  She was well known for her pound cakes that she shared with many people along with her hand-made...

Sharon Bonkemeyer Sheppard

Sharon Bonkemeyer Sheppard

Sep 7, 2022

 

SHARON BONKEMEYER SHEPPARD

Sharon Bonkemeyer Sheppard, age 60, of Asheboro, left this earth and entered Heaven on September 7, 2022.  Sharon was born on January 28, 1962 to Charles and Linda Bonkemeyer.  

Sharon attended Asheboro High School and was a former teacher assistant at Randleman Elementary School.  She also spent many years as a homemaker and was an...

Chronicle Perry

Chronicle Perry

Sep 7, 2022

 

Chronicle Perry, age 67, of Asheboro, passed away on  September 7, 2022.   He was born on August 24, 1955 in Appling, GA to Leonard and Arline Perry. Chronicle was a loyal and hard worker who was employed with Metal USA and was a member of Word of Life Tabernacle Church where he served as an usher.  He enjoyed  watching sports,...

Billy Donald Rayle

Billy Donald Rayle

Sep 5, 2022

Billy Donald Rayle, age 87 of Greensboro, went to be with the Lord on September 5th, 2022.

Billy was born on August 20th, 1935 in Guilford County to Alonzo and Phoebe Farrington Rayle. He was born into a large family being the youngest of 11 siblings. Billy graduated from Sumner High School in 1955.  After working at the hosiery mill for...

Geneva G. Brooks

Geneva G. Brooks

Sep 4, 2022

Geneva Grogan Brooks, age 100, of Midlothian, VA, formerly of Asheboro, passed away on September 4, 2022.   She was born on March 24, 1922, to Walter and Mary Graham Grogan. She spent her early years in Todd, NC moving to High Point at the start of WW2. After her marriage to John Brooks in 1949 they moved to Asheboro where she lived...

Russell Neil Perry

Russell Neil Perry

Sep 4, 2022

Russell Neil Perry, age 67, husband of Donnivee Cox Perry, passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2022 unexpectedly at his home.

Born in West Jefferson, he was the son of Woodrow and Alice Perry. He retired from Tomlinson Erwin Lambeth in 2017. Russell was a member of Cedar Square Friends Meeting and an active member of the Quaker Mens. He...

Lena King Maness

Lena King Maness

Sep 3, 2022

 

Lena King Maness, age 87, of Ramseur passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at her home.

Mrs. Maness was born in Montgomery County on November 8, 1934 to Ervin and Susie Green King.  Lena was retired from GE (Black & Decker) and was a member of Amity Hills Baptist Church.  In addition to her parents, Lena was preceded...

Mary Finch

Mary Finch

Aug 31, 2022

Mary Lacy Hannon Finch, 79, of Asheboro, passed away on  August 31, 2022 at Randolph Hospice House.    Mrs. Finch was a native of Henderson, NC and was born on February 13, 1943 to Lacy and Catherine Hannon. She was of the Methodist faith and formerly attended Brower's Chapel United Methodist Church.  Mrs. Finch was a homemaker and had was a...

William "Tommy" Thomas Spillman

William "Tommy" Thomas Spillman

Aug 30, 2022

William “Tommy” Thomas Spillman, 78, passed away on August 29, 2022 from a lengthy illness. He was born on February 5, 1944.Tommy was preceded in death by his parents, Wesley Thomas Spillman, and Esther Curry Bennett, wife Marian Spillman, and stepmother Hilda Spillman.He is survived by his sister Ruth Cashwell (Tom), and son Stacey Spillman. After being honorably discharged from...

Evelyn Owens Asbill

Evelyn Owens Asbill

Aug 30, 2022

Evelyn Janette Owens Asbill, 80, of Asheboro, passed away on  August 30, 2022 at Clapp's Nursing Home.   Mrs. Asbill was born on November 3, 1941 in Randolph County to Esco and Bertha Cox Owens. She was a graduate of Asheboro High School and grew up in Giles Chapel United Methodist Church.  She later became a member of Rushwood Park Wesleyan...

Kenneth Wayne Simmons

Kenneth Wayne Simmons

Aug 29, 2022

 

Kenneth Wayne Simmons, age 82, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, August 29, 2022 at Moses Cone Hospital

Mr. Simmons was born in High Point, NC on September 15, 1939 to Grover and Bertha Corder Simmons.  Kenneth served his country in the U.S. Army.  Kenneth was formerly employed with Klopman Mills and Texfi Industries, and retired as a commercial...

Arthur Ronald Oatley

Arthur Ronald Oatley

Aug 28, 2022

Arthur Ronald Oatley, born in Cincinnati, Ohio on September 11, 1933. He was the eldest son of Arthur F. Oatley and Alberta M. (Fisher) Oatley.  Arthur departed this earthly life on Sunday, August 28, 2022 in the North Carolina State Veterans Home in Fayetteville, NC.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary (McKenzie), and 3 sons: Robert Charles...

Richard Henry Segell

Richard Henry Segell

Aug 28, 2022

Richard Henry Segell of Randleman passed away Sunday, August 28, 2022 at his home.  

Richard was born October 23, 1945 in Boston, MA to the late Max and Sara Rabinowitz Segell.  He was a retired salesman.  He loved horses and after retirement he hosted many "Pony Parties" for birthdays and special events.

He is survived by his fiance, Anna...

Helen L. Gregson

Helen L. Gregson

Aug 28, 2022

Helen Gregson passed from life at Morningside of Raleigh on August 28, 2022.  She was born April 26,1939 in Randolph Co., NC to Hubert and Hazel (nee Barker) Gregson.  She was the 11th of their 12 children.

Helen graduated from Randleman High School in 1957 and entered the nursing program at UNC Chapel Hill in the fall of 1957.  She...

Rachel Elizabeth Coggins

Rachel Elizabeth Coggins

Aug 27, 2022

Rachel Elizabeth Futrell Coggins, age 98 of Troy, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, August 27, 2022, on what would have been the 72nd anniversary of their wedding date.

Rachel was born in Montgomery County, NC on April 11, 1924 to the late Carl and Bessie Futrell. She was a member of Uwharrie United Methodist Church, Troy Women's...

Susan Cooper Eller

Susan Cooper Eller

Aug 25, 2022

Susan Cooper EllerAugust 1, 1939 – August 25, 2022

Susan Cooper Eller, Age 83, of Asheboro passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 25th at Clapp’s Convalescent Nursing.

Susan was born in Philadelphia, PA on August 1, 1939 to Rev. Edward Beekman Cooper and Ingrid Jonassen Cooper.  She spent many of formative years in Charlotte, NC and attended East Mecklenberg High...