Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

David Colon Hancock, Jr.

David Colon Hancock, Jr.

Nov 16, 2021

David Colon Hancock, Junior, 53, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away on November 16, 2021, at his family home in Asheboro, NC.   

David was born in Randolph County on February 27, 1968, to David and Sheryl Lucas Hancock.  David was a talented artist and enjoyed music and sharing his faith in God. The most important part of his life was being with his...

Rachel Shaw Hilliard

Rachel Shaw Hilliard

Nov 14, 2021

Rachel Shaw Hilliard, 87, of Asheboro, passed away on November 14, 2021 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home.

She was born in Cedar Falls on August 29, 1934 to Alexander and Lily Henson Shaw.

Mrs. Hilliard was a graduate of Franklinville High School and retired from Sew Special.  She was a member of First Baptist Church.  She loved her church and her...

Harry Sills Kassel, Jr.

Harry Sills Kassel, Jr.

Nov 12, 2021

Harry Sills Kassel, Jr., age 88 of Randleman passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021 at Randolph Hospice House. 

Harry was born in Washington, DC on November 30, 1932. Harry served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War.  He graduated high school in 1951 and from the University of Maryland in 1961 with a Mechanical Engineering degree....

Brenda Routh Poindexter

Brenda Routh Poindexter

Nov 11, 2021

Brenda Routh Poindexter, age 80, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center.

Mrs. Poindexter was born in Randolph County on August 26, 1941 to Marvin and Geneva Lewallen Routh and was a graduate of Asheboro High School.  She was formerly employed as a telephone operator for Centel and was a retired CNA. In addition to...

Carolyn Davis Cashatt

Carolyn Davis Cashatt

Nov 11, 2021

There was rejoicing in the wee hours of the morning on Thursday, November 11, 2021, as Carolyn Davis Cashatt entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Carolyn was preceded in death by her sweet husband, John "Gray" Cashatt of Randleman; her parents, Madge and Cullie Davis of Ramseur; two brothers, Lewis Thomas "Tommy" Davis and James...

Tonja Swaim Robbins

Tonja Swaim Robbins

Nov 11, 2021

Tonja was a native of Randolph County and employed with Bethany Medical in Kernersville. She enjoyed reading and loved her fur babies.

A funeral service will be held Sunday, November 14, 2021 at 3:00 pm at Providence Friends Meeting, 2054 Providence Church Rd., Pleasant Garden with Rev. Kevin Rollins Officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park, Asheboro.

Tonja is survived by...

Bill Martin Jr.

Bill Martin Jr.

Nov 9, 2021

William “Bill” Robert Martin, Jr., age 92, of Asheboro passed away on November 9, 2021, at Randolph Health.

Bill was born on July 23, 1929, to William R. Martin, Sr. and Marie B. Alix Martin. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War, where he worked as a cook. Following his time in the military, Mr. Martin...

Mickey  Adams

Mickey Adams

Nov 4, 2021

Mickey Adams age 81, passed away November 4, 2021 at Roman Eagle Memorial Home in Danville, VA. Mickey was retired from the Hosiery Mill and a good Christian woman. She is preceded in death by her son, Shane Sparks.

Mickey is survived by her daughters: Sherry Thigpen and husband Mark of Danville, and Mickey Jennings of Asheboro; sister: Janice Avery and husband...

Rebecca Alice Britt Dunn

Rebecca Alice Britt Dunn

Nov 3, 2021

Rebecca Alice Britt Dunn, age 74, of Ramseur passed away on November 3, 2021.  Rebecca fought a long and courageous battle to remain with her family, who was her life's purpose.

Mrs. Dunn was born in Montgomery County on October 28, 1947 to Jack and Mozelle Kern Britt and was a graduate of East Montgomery High School.  Rebecca was a praying...

Arlene M. Hayler

Arlene M. Hayler

Oct 31, 2021

Arlene M. Hayler of Asheboro passed away peacefully and comfortably on October 31 at the Randolph Hospice House. She was born in the small town of Early, Iowa to Edward and Margaret Mary Eckerman on April 28th, 1942 and moved to Asheboro with her husband and three young children in 1975.

Arlene started working in Asheboro as an administrative assistant in...

Alex Duran Alcaras

Alex Duran Alcaras

Oct 31, 2021

Alex Duran Alcaras, age 19, of Asheboro passed away on October 31, 2021 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

Alex was born in Moore County on January 4, 2002.  He was employed as an electrician and was of the Catholic faith.  Alex was preceded in death by his daughter, Ximana Alcaras and paternal grandfather, Margarito Alcaras.  Alex enjoyed playing soccer,...

Steve Alexander Campbell

Steve Alexander Campbell

Oct 31, 2021

Steve Alexander Campbell, age 67, died October 31, 2021, at High Point Hospital. 

Steve was born January 8, 1954, in Moore County to William Alexander and Mary Bowman Campbell. 

Steve was a longtime backhoe operator, the owner/operator of Campbell’s Mobile Home Park and Campbell’s Mulch, both in Asheboro.  He enjoyed fishing and hunting and riding his grandchildren on the golf cart.  They...

James B. "Jim" King, Jr.

James B. "Jim" King, Jr.

Oct 31, 2021

James B. "Jim" King, Jr., Asheboro passed away October 31, 2021 at Woodland Hill Center.

A graveside service will be held on Monday, November 29, 2021 at 2:00 pm at Why Not Memorial Cemetery, Fork Creek Mill Road, Seagrove, NC with Dr. Mark Key officiating.

Jim was born December 25, 1936, the son of James Brown King and Virginia McCallum King in Asheboro,...

Dwight Glenn Yow

Dwight Glenn Yow

Oct 30, 2021

Dwight Glenn Yow, age 59, of Seagrove passed away on October 30, 2021 at High Point Hospital.  

Mr. Yow was born in Pinehurst on October 19, 1962 to Jerome and Mary Bullins Yow.  He was employed with Technimark for 18 years.  In addition to his parents, Dwight was preceded in death by his brothers, Jimmy and Doug Yow.  Dwight liked...

Mary Lou Frazier

Mary Lou Frazier

Oct 30, 2021

Mary Lou Thomas Frazier, age 79, passed away at her home on October 30, 2021.

Mary was born on October 16, 1942, to Troy and Ruby Scott Thomas.  She worked at Galey & Lloyd in textiles for 30 years.  Mary enjoyed playing bingo and going shopping.

 In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her brothers, Melvin Thomas, Donnie...