Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Barry Lee Bartrug Sr.
Aug 12, 2022
Barry Lee Bartrug Sr., 72, passed away on August 12, 2022, at Alpine Health & Rehabilitation Center in Asheboro, NC.
Barry was born in Ohio on September 10, 1949, to Paul Bartrug Sr. and Ida Eilene McDevitt. Mr. Bartrug began welding at the age of 15 and went on to own his own business, Barry’s Weld Shop. His welding...
Marlene Ella Okrzesik Tracy
Aug 10, 2022
Marlene Ella Okrzesik Tracy, age 75, of Asheboro passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at Moses Cone Hospital.
Mrs. Tracy was born in La Porte, IN on February 3, 1947 to Joseph and Phyllis Langman Okrzesik. Marlene loved to cook and bake, and was employed as a cook for many years. She was known for her breads, cookies,...
Benjamin Randolph Burton
Aug 8, 2022
Benjamin Randolph Burton passed away on August 8, 2022 at Mercy Atrium Hospital, Charlotte. He was 66 years old.
Ben was born in Durham, NC to Ottway and Ruby Burton on March 14, 1956, and grew up in Asheboro. He was a proud Eagle Scout and participated in scouting expeditions in New Mexico, Idaho, and Japan. From elementary to Blue...
Melody Lynn Reece Hancock
Aug 8, 2022
Melody Lynn Reece Hancock, 68, of Randleman, passed away on August 8, 2022, at Moses Cone Hospital, Greensboro.
She was born on November 25, 1953, to Fred and Myrtle Moore Reece
Melody was a native of Randolph County and a 1972 graduate of Randleman High School. She worked for many years and retired as the Clerk for the City...
Jerry Lautenschleger
Aug 6, 2022
At 5:05PM, August 6, 2022, Jerry Lautenschleger passed peacefully in his sleep from our lives to his Heavenly forever life. He will be remembered as a great dad, loving grandfather, and an awesome man. Heaven gained an angel with a soul who’s time spent on earth was filled with joy, passion and love for his family and friends.>> He was...
Wallace Reid Kearns
Aug 5, 2022
Wallace Reid Kearns, 83, of Atlanta, GA passed away on August 5, 2022, at Emory University Hospital Midtown.
Reid was born to Charles Eugene and Chloe Allen Kearns in Asheboro, NC on September 6, 1938, and graduated from Asheboro High School. He then attended Lees-McRae college in Banner Elk, before transferring to High Point College, where he was an...
Ashley Reeves
Aug 4, 2022
Jennifer Ashley Reeves, 49, of Randleman, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022, at her home . She was born on October 12, 1972, to Franklin and Sammie Talbert Reeves.
Ashley grew up in Albemarle attending Albemarle High School and Stanly County Community College. She has lived for the past 30 years in Randleman, NC working in customer service...
Caroline Brown Livingston
Aug 4, 2022
Caroline Brown Livingston, age 90, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022 at Randolph Hospital.
Mrs. Livingston was born in Ft. Bragg, NC on April 9, 1932 to Benjamin Franklin and Bertha Swindler Brown. She was employed as a caretaker for several years and formerly drove a transfer truck with her husband. In addition to her parents,...
Cindy Sanders Redding
Aug 3, 2022
Cindy Sanders Redding, age 64, of Sophia passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at High Point Medical Center.
Ms. Redding was born in Randolph County on September 4, 1957 to Fred and Margaret Thomas Sanders. She was formerly employed as a CNA with Cross Road Retirement Community. In addition to her parents, Cindy was preceded in death by...
Darryl Todd Martinez
Aug 2, 2022
Darryl Todd Martinez passed away far too soon on Tuesday, August 2, 2022, after a courageous battle with an aggressive form of lung cancer. He was 56 years young.
He was born to parents Leonard and Margaret Martinez on July 25, 1966 in Thomasville, NC. Todd is survived by his mother Margaret, his sister Donna, sister Diane, brother David,...
Margaret Thomas Sanders
Jul 31, 2022
Margaret Isabel Thomas Sanders
Surrounded by her family, the beloved mother of six daughters, Margaret Isabel Thomas Sanders, of Asheboro, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2022. She was loving and devoted to all whose lives she touched and will be greatly missed for her gentle, caring spirit.
Margaret, age 94, was born in Cameron, North Carolina, to...
Benjamin "Ben" Renny Harding
Jul 31, 2022
Benjamin "Ben" Renny Harding, age 85, of Asheboro passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at Randolph Hospice House.
Mr. Harding was born in Yadkin County on June 27, 1937 to Thomas Leonard Harding and Ruth Hudspeth Harding. Ben was a 1958 graduate of UNC-CH. While at UNC-CH he played baseball as a left-handed pitcher, Captain/Co-Captain, and first base...
Rev. Calvin Mitchell Walker
Jul 30, 2022
Reverend Calvin "Mitchell" Walker passed away Saturday, July 30th 2022 at his home in Asheboro. Before retiring Reverend Walker had been a minister for over 50 years serving various churches. He was a faithful follower of Christ. He was known as a devoted husband, a loving father-grandfather and a "forever" friend.
Funeral services for Reverend Walker will be held...
William "Willie" Lee Hankins
Jul 30, 2022
William “Willie” Lee Hankins, age 60 of Sophia, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at his home.
Willie was born in Guilford County on January 27, 1962 to Robert Lee and Betty Janny Hankins. Willie worked for 35 years at RCR Custom Frames as a machine shop supervisor. He enjoyed gardening vegetables, watching westerns and listening to music....
Elsie Edward "Ed" Reeder
Jul 29, 2022
Elsie Edward "Ed" Reeder, age 92, of Seagrove, NC was called home to be with the Lord on July 29, 2022. He was born on April 5, 1930, to the late Alfred Isley Reeder and Ada Owen Reeder of Seagrove, NC.
Mr. Reeder's career was in textiles. He worked with Burlington Industries as a weaver and retired from Ramtex,...
Jimmy Yow ,Jr
Jul 29, 2022
Mr. Benford Jimmy Yow , Jr of Asheboro passed away Friday , July 29th. 2022 at Randolph Health surrounded by his family. Jimmy loved spending time in West Virginia, at his cabin in "God's Country" as he so loved to call it. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Throughout his life he never met a stranger and was...
Kenneth Eugene Daniel
Jul 28, 2022
Mr. Kenneth Eugene Daniel , age 45 of Asheboro passed away suddenly Thursday , July 28th 2022 at his home. Kenneth had worked in the construction industry his entire career enjoying to drywall and paint. Kenneth loved fishing , watching Sifi shows , cartoons and the enjoyment of drinking coffee.
Mr. Daniel is survived by his wife, Lori of...
Brenda Suggs Powers
Jul 28, 2022
Brenda Ruth Suggs Powers entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, July 28, 2022.
She was born April 22, 1943 at Barnes & Griffin Clinic, Asheboro to the late Price Adam and Hattie Owenby Suggs. She was the granddaughter of the late Bessie Suggs Richard.
Brenda was also preceded in death by the...
Joseph "Joe" Ivan Cox
Jul 28, 2022
Joseph “Joe” Ivan Cox, age 72 of Pleasant Garden, passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2022 at his home.
Joe was a native of Randolph County and was born on October 6, 1949 to Edgar and Louise Crawford Cox. Joe was a very strong willed, dependable, hardworking provider who never met a stranger. He was a graduate of Randleman High...
Mike Hunt
Jul 27, 2022
Michael Brent "Mike" Hunt, age 61, of New Port Richey, FL passed away on July 27, 2022 at his home.
He was born on August 12, 1960 to Walter Franklin Hunt, Jr. and Mozelle Hill Hunt in Asheboro, NC. Michael worked as an IT Systems Manager for Nokia. Michael was predeceased by: father: Walter Franklin Hunt, Jr.; all of...
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