Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Alva Jean Leach Scott
Aug 25, 2021
Alva Jean Leach Scott, 88, died at Woodland Hills Nursing Home on August 25, 2021.
She retired from GE/Black & Decker after 42 years.
She is survived by husband Horace Wayne Scott and daughter Betty Scott Derr. She is also survived by sister Vernece Willett (Bub), daughter-in-law, Beth Blevins Scott, 2 grandchildren Shelly Cook (Chad), Stacy Ulrick (Kevin) and 3 great grandchildren,...
Patsy Ann Porter
Aug 24, 2021
Patsy Ann Haithcock Treece Porter, age 81, of Randleman passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro.
Mrs. Porter was born July 18, 1940 the daughter of Riley and Rola Mae Wilkerson Haithcock. Patsy was a native of Randolph County. She had worked in textiles, furniture and a cook at North Point in her later years. Patsy enjoyed...
William Clay Hunt
Aug 24, 2021
William Clay Hunt, of Randleman passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro.
Mr. Hunt was born March 17, 1937 the son of Guy and Mamie Hunt. Clay was a native of Randolph County and served in the US Army. He retired from Energizer with 32 years of service. Clay enjoyed beach trips, cruises, working on...
Kirby Lee Latham
Aug 23, 2021
Kirby Lee Latham, age 76, of Franklinville passed Monday, August 23, 2021 at his home. Kirby was a native of Randolph County and was known for his flooring installation skills for over 30 years and retired from the maintenance department at Industrial Wood Products. He enjoyed woodworking, fishing and gardening. Kirby was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Kirby is...
Howard William Kerns
Aug 23, 2021
Howard William Kerns, age 91, of Climax died Monday, August 23, 2021 at Universal Health Care of Ramseur. Mr. Kerns was born September 21, 1929 in Madison, WI to Fred and Theresa Kerns. Mr. Kerns served as a medic in the US Army 82nd Airborne Division. He retired with Sears as a TV repairman after 36 years of service. Mr....
Clifton Gyles Ward
Aug 22, 2021
Clifton Gyles Ward, age 91, formerly of Asheboro, died Sunday, August 22, 2021. He was born April 17, 1930 the son of John Randolph and Sallie York Ward in Chatham County, near Staley. He was a graduate of Siler City High School and entered the US Navy and served during the Suez Canal Conflict in 1956. He continued his education...
Roy Clayton Brown
Aug 21, 2021
Roy Clayton Brown, age 84, of Asheboro went home to be with his Lord and Savior on August 21, 2021 at the Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. He was a member of Franklinville Wesleyan Church where he served the Lord many years as Sunday School Superintendent, song leader, and adult Sunday School teacher. Roy graduated from Coleridge High School and...
Patrick Michael Koutnik
Aug 21, 2021
Patrick “Pat” Michael Koutnik, age 52, of Pleasant Garden passed away on Saturday, August 21, 2021 at his home. Mr. Koutnik was born on June 27, 1969 to Robert and Jacquelyn O’Neill Koutnik. Pat was a native of Illinois but spent his childhood hunting, fishing, and riding snowmobiles in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. He worked his entire life in...
Marie Luck Joyce
Aug 20, 2021
Marie Luck Joyce, age 77, of Asheboro passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021 at Randolph Hospice House. Ms. Joyce was born in Asheboro on January 26, 1944 to Clay and Irene Henley Luck. She was retired from Elastic Therapy. In addition to her parents, Marie was preceded in death by her daughter, Anita Hawkins. She is survived by her...
Dr. Jon William "Buck" Couch
Aug 20, 2021
Dr. Jon William “Buck” Couch, 85, died on Friday, August 20, 2021, at Clapp’s Convalescent Nursing Center in Asheboro, North Carolina, after suffering a stroke five years ago. He was born in Durham, North Carolina, on April 10, 1936, the eldest son of the late Leamon F. Couch, Sr. and Gladys Andrews Couch, and brother of Janet Couch Teer and...
Antonio Jaimes Mesa
Aug 20, 2021
Antonio Jaimes Mesa, age 97, of Asheboro died Friday, August 20, 2021. Mr. Jaimes was born in Mexico on July 13, 1924 and was a life-long farmer. He was a very religious man and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. He is survived by his wife, Maria Jaimes Mesa; children, Miguel Jaimes, Trancito Jaimes, Pedro Jaimes, Alejo Jaimes,...
Blaiden Daniel Richardson
Aug 20, 2021
Blaiden Daniel Richardson, infant son of August Rose Lockhart and Christian Richardson died Friday, August 20, 2021 at Randolph Health. In addition to his parents, Blaiden is survived by sister, Cloe Richardson, Mya Clark and Caroline Lockhart; brothers, Dakota Richardson, Adrian Clark and Caden Clark; grandmothers, Lisa Easterday and Della Tuttle. A memorial service will be held Monday, August 30,...
Bobbie Jean Alcorn Booker
Aug 19, 2021
Bobbie Jean Alcorn Booker of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021. She was 89 years old.
Bobbie Jean was born August 18, 1932 to John Alfred and Mabel Bennett Alcorn. Bobbie and her identical twin sister, Jeanette, were the youngest of seven children and grew up in Rockingham County near Reidsville, where her father owned a farm and raised...
Buddy Boone
Aug 18, 2021
Robert L. "Buddy" Boone, age 95, of Asheboro died Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Randolph Hospice House. Buddy was born March 18, 1926 in Randolph County to Eli and Mary Boone. Buddy served in the US Army during WWII from 1944-1946. During this time he was a Private 1st Class in the 45th Infantry Division, the 180 Infantry Battalion and...
Iva Merline Farlow
Aug 17, 2021
Iva Merline Bagley Farlow, age 67, of Asheboro died Tuesday, August 17, 2021. Mrs. Farlow was born May 25, 1954 in Johnson County, NC to Worth and Jerline Bagley. Iva was an antique dealer and retired CNA-ll. She was of Episcopalian faith. She was an adventurous and creative person who enjoyed sewing, collecting antiques, and reading. Iva loved her family...
Greyson Tatum Cowfer
Aug 16, 2021
Greyson Tatum Cowfer, infant son of Scott and Amanda Hunt Cowfer, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021 at Beacon Place in Greensboro. In addition to his parents, Greyson is survived by his brother, Peyton Cowfer of Asheboro; grandparents, George and Kathy Cowfer of Summerfield and Calvin and Linda Hunt of Asheboro; great grandmother, Linda Walburn of Fayetteville;...
Earl Bryan Hill
Aug 16, 2021
Earl Bryan Hill, age 89, of Asheboro died Monday, August 16, 2021 at Randolph Health. Mr. Hill was born November 1, 1931 to Chester and Jennie Hill. Mr. Hill was a native of Randolph County and a US Air Force veteran. He retired from the school system in Lake City, FL as a teacher and coach. In addition to his...
Kenneth Ralph Miller
Aug 15, 2021
Kenneth Ralph Miller, age 67, of Asheboro passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2021 at his home. Mr. Miller was born in Randolph County on October 15, 1953 to Ralph Elkins Miller and Jewel Brown Loflin Miller. Ken was a 1971 graduate of Randleman High School and served his country in the U.S. National Guard. He was retired from Randolph...
Mitchell McPherson
Aug 15, 2021
Mitchell Lee McPherson Former Randleman resident Mitchell Lee McPherson, 68, died August 15, 2021, at Brunswick Medical Center in Shallotte NC. Mitchell was born May 4,1953, in Asheboro, NC to Jack and Madie McPherson. A 1971 graduate of Randleman High School, Mitchell was voted the most valuable player for the Randleman High School Tigers baseball team. Mitchell was a former...
Birte Madsen Nance
Aug 15, 2021
Birte Madsen Nance, age 89, of Asheboro passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Nance was born in Copenhagen, Denmark on February 21, 1932 to Emelius Thomsen Madsen and Hilda Magrethe Swensen Madsen. Birte was the owner/operator of a janitorial service formerly providing cleaning services for The Courier-Tribune, Fetner & Associates, and Wachovia Bank. In addition...
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