Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
John Walter Davis
Sep 23, 2024
John Walter Davis, age 89, of Mt. Gilead, NC passed away at his home on Monday, September 23, 2024.
John was born in Richmond County, NC to the late Johnny Davis and Ruby Irene Hardister. He joined the U.S. Navy in April, 1952. He continued serving his country until retirement from the Navy in 1972, earning commendations during that time...
Joann Parrish Shaw
Sep 23, 2024
Joann Parrish Shaw, 84, of Asheboro, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2024 at Hospice of Davidson County. Born on June 6, 1940, Joann lived a life filled with love, devotion, and pride for her family. She was the beloved wife of Harold Frank Shaw, to whom she was married for 49 beautiful years until his passing.
Joann dedicated much of...
Routh Ellen Davis
Sep 22, 2024
Mrs. Routh Ellen Davis 85 of Candor, formerly of Asheboro passed away after an extended illness Sunday September 22, 2024. Mrs. Davis was born February 6, 1939, to Carl Jones Redmon and Lauretta Routh Redmon. She worked for over 30 years in the textile industry. She loved and lived for her children and family. Routh Ellen loved to read, work...
Jack Mowery, Jr.
Sep 22, 2024
G. Jack Mowery Jr., of Asheboro, NC, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 22, 2024 at the age of 75. Jack was born on October 3, 1948, in Greenville, SC, to Grover Jack Mowery and Beatrice Elizabeth Shean Mowery. Jack graduated from East Forsyth Senior High School, Class of 1966. He attended Pembroke University and graduated with a Bachelor of...
Jean Demetrice Palomares
Sep 21, 2024
Jean Smith Palomares, 63, died unexpectedly on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC.
Jean was born on November 17, 1960 to Marcelle Rayle Smith and Lawrence Carl “Sonny” Smith. She was a mother and beloved grandmother, who enjoyed spoiling her grandkids. She is remembered for the fun they had baking cookies...
Frances Howell Herring
Sep 20, 2024
Mary Frances (Howell) Herring passed away peacefully on the morning of September 20, 2024 at the age of 91. She is joyfully reunited in heaven with her beloved husband of 47 years, Monroe Herring. Frances and Monroe owned and operated Monroe’s Music and Jewelry in Asheboro from 1965 until their retirement in 1992. Frances was born in Johnston County, NC...
Richard Dickie Cranford
Sep 17, 2024
Richard Dickie Cranford, 85, of Randleman passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at Randolph Hospice House. He was born June 28, 1939 in Troy, NC to Viola Shay Cranford.
Richard was loving and devoted father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. He was extremely attentive to his children and loved spending time with his family. Richard loved watching stock car racing and was...
Betsy Lee Johnson
Sep 15, 2024
Betsy Lee Johnson
July 23, 1942 - September 15, 2024
On Sunday, September 15, 2024, Betsy “Bubbie” Johnson passed away peacefully at the age of 82 thus completing an extraordinary life and leaving an undeniable legacy of friendship, kindness and love.
Betsy was born on July 23, 1942 at Fort Bragg Army Hospital in Fayetteville, NC. She was born into a military family...
Patricia "Ann" Hollingsworth
Sep 15, 2024
Patricia Ann Hollingsworth, age 73, of Franklinville passed away on September 15, 2024 at her home.
Ann was born in Clinton, NC on September 5, 1951 to Bruce and Mozelle Bell Hollingsworth. Ann was employed with Klaussner for over 30 years. Ann loved the Lord and was member of Lakeside Park Church of God for over 20 years. In addition to...
Tony Lee Cannon
Sep 14, 2024
Tony Lee Cannon, age 78, of High Point passed away on September 14, 2024 at the Hospice Home at High Point.
Mr. Cannon was born in Randolph County on November 10, 1945 to Joseph Cannon, Sr. and Ellie Britt Cannon. Tony served his country in the U.S. Army. In addition to his parents, Tony was preceded in death by his sisters,...
Larry Charles Inman
Sep 14, 2024
Larry Charles Inman, 79, of Randleman passed away Saturday, September 14, 2024 at his home with loved ones. He was born April 28, 1946 in Greensboro, NC to Charles Lee Inman and Connie Lewis Inman.
Larry was a very warm, loving and outspoken man. He graduated from high school in Greensboro, NC and then obtained his certification in Heating & Air....
Juanita Jackson Kesler
Sep 14, 2024
Juanita Jackson Kesler, age 95 of Asheboro, NC, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, September 14, 2024.
Juanita was born on September 10, 1929, in Randolph County to Daniel Franklin Jackson and Lela May Bulla. She worked as a secretary for many years and was an active member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Randolph Genealogical Society....
Elizabeth "Betty" Powell
Sep 14, 2024
Elizabeth “Betty'’ Cecilia Callahan Powell, 97 of Asheboro passed away Saturday September 14, 2024, at Clapp’s Convalescent Nursing Home.
Betty was born on February 15, 1927, Bayside, Queens, New York to William and Frances Coyne Callahan. Betty graduated high school as the Valedictorian and obtained her bachelor’s degree in History from Queens College. She was a homemaker and a marvelous cook.
Betty...
JoAnn Carol Cole
Sep 14, 2024
JoAnn Carol Rouse Cole age 74 of Ramseur passed away Saturday night, September 14,2024 at her home. JoAnn was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. JoAnn lived a full and vibrant life filled with laughter and cherished memories. She served as a park ranger with the North Carolina Zoo from 1982 to 1994 and then as a Seargent with the...
Robert "Bob" Glendon Davis
Sep 13, 2024
Mr. Robert "Bob" Glendon Davis 86 of Asheboro passed away peacefully Friday morning, September 13 after an extended illness. Mr. Davis worked as an electrician for the State of North Carolina. Mr. Davis was a veteran of the United States Navy. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Paulette Louise Wilkins Durham
Sep 9, 2024
Paulette Louise Wilkins Durham, age 78, of Asheboro passed away on September 9, 2024 at Randolph Hospital.
Mrs. Durham was born in Durham, NC on July 5, 1946 to Newman and Louise Chiotakis Wilkins. Paulette was a graduate of Cary High School and received her 2-year business degree from Harbarger’s Business College in Raleigh. Paulette was a people person, loved her...
Mildred Coleen Sawyer
Sep 9, 2024
Mildred Colleen Sawyer entered her Heavenly Home on September 9, 2024.
Mildred was Born September 5, 1935 in Sophia, NC to Carson and Fannie Sawyer. She attended New Market elementary school, Randleman High School, Pilgrim Bible College in Kernersville and Greenville College in Illinois.
She taught five years in Illinois before moving back to North Carolina to teach English and Writing at...
JoAnn Hunt Hammer
Sep 9, 2024
Betty “JoAnn” Hunt Hammer, age 86, of Asheboro, NC passed away on September 9th, 2024, peacefully at Hospice of Randolph.
JoAnn was born in Seagrove, NC to Claud Bernard Hunt and Roxie Woodell Hunt. She worked in the banking industry for most of her life, working first at First National Bank and then retiring from Community One Bank. She enjoyed spending...
Alan LeRoy Shaw
Sep 8, 2024
Alan LeRoy Shaw
PRICE, UTAH/RANDLEMAN, NORTH CAROLINA- The life of Alan LeRoy Shaw – a beloved son, husband, father, grandpa, great-grandpa, and friend. Born in Price, Utah on March 12, 1942 (82 years ago); Alan was the son of Garald and Wanda Shaw. Alan passed away at his home in Randleman, North Carolina on Sunday, September 8, 2024. Throughout his life,...
Charlie Derrick
Sep 8, 2024
Charlie Derrick, age 70, of Asheboro, NC, passed away on September 8, 2024, at the Randolph Hospice House. Born on September 21, 1953, in Chadburn, NC, to Leo Derrick Jr. and Patsy Carter Derrick, Charlie was a proud graduate of Asheboro High School (Class of 1971) and East Carolina University (Class of 1976). He dedicated 45 years to a successful...
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