Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
James Anthony Calloway
Apr 25, 2021
James Anthony "Andy" Calloway, age 82, of Asheboro died Sunday, April 25, 2021 at Randolph Hospice House. Mr. Calloway was born February 15, 1939 in Stanly County to James L. and Sadie L. McIntyre Calloway. Andy proudly served in the U. S. Navy during Cuban Crisis and finished his education while in service. He was baptized in the Baptist faith....
Mary Blake Hurley
Apr 25, 2021
Mrs. Mary Blake Hurley, age 83, of Troy passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2021 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst. Mrs. Hurley was born in Montgomery County on June 8, 1937. She was the daughter of the late Mr. Allen Blake and the late Mrs. Stella Britt Blake. She worked as Administrative Assistant for Russell Hosiery Mill in...
Janet Lynn Lednum
Apr 22, 2021
Janet Lynn Lednum, age 64, of Greensboro passed away on Thursday, April 22, 2021 at her home. Janet was born in Asheboro on July 20, 1956 to William Hoover and Fleta Mae Hogan Lednum. She formerly attended First Baptist Church in Staley and more recently attended Kingdom Vision Church in Greensboro. In addition to her parents, Janet was preceded in...
Charles Wade Bonkemeyer
Apr 15, 2021
Charles Wade Bonkemeyer, age 81, went to his Heavenly home on Thursday, April 15, 2021. His wife of 60 years, 6 months, five hours and 25 minutes, Linda, and his youngest daughter, Christi, were by his side. Charles was born on January 21, 1940 to Lucian and Corda Underwood Bonkemeyer. He graduated from Asheboro High School in 1958. Upon graduation...
Oliva Escutia Serfin
Apr 15, 2021
Oliva Escutia Serfin, age 53, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2021 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mrs. Serfin was born in Guanajuato, Mexico on April 24, 1967. She was employed with Sapona Manufacturing and attended Our Lady of the Americas Catholic Church. Oliva was preceded in death by a grandchild. Oliva was an amazing woman, very...
Margie M. Talton Meldau
Apr 15, 2021
Margie M. Talton Meldau age 91, of Pleasant Garden, left this world with her loving family surrounding her Thursday, April 15, 2021 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Meldau was born February 11, 1930 the daughter of Glen and Ann Henderson Talton. Margie was a native North Carolinian for 91 years. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother,...
Terry Floyd Davis
Apr 14, 2021
Terry Floyd Davis, age 63, of Asheboro passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 due to a motorcycle accident. Mr. Davis was born in Montgomery County on January 31, 1958 to Floyd and Marie Morton Davis. He was retired from the U.S. Postal Service as a truck driver for the Bulk Mail Service in Greensboro. Terry was a member of...
Glen Franklin Thaler
Apr 14, 2021
Lt. Colonel Glen Franklin Thaler, USAF, Retired, age 87, of Asheboro passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at Randolph Hospice House. Glen was born in Niagara Falls, NY on September 15, 1933 to Clarence David and Ida Katherine Merklinger Thaler. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force, retiring with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. Glen was a...
Benjamin Kater Mobley
Apr 13, 2021
Benjamin Kater Mobley, age 93 of Asheboro passed away on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro. Mr. Mobley was born on July 15, 1927 to the late Lewis Nelo Mobley and Effie Roberson Mobley in Pitt County, NC. He graduated from Woodland's only high school in 1943 at the age of 15 and then moved to...
William Mark Strider
Apr 13, 2021
William Mark Strider, age 54, of Asheboro passed away on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at his home. Mr. Strider was born in Asheboro on April 12, 1967 to William Clayton and Carolyn Cross Strider. Mark was a retired Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army, serving 2 overseas deployments, one in Afghanistan and one in Iraq. He was the recipient of...
Sandra Dee Hoisington
Apr 12, 2021
Sandra Dee Hull Hoisington, age 61, of Randleman died Monday, April 12, 2021 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mrs. Hoisington was born August 27, 1959 the daughter of Edwin and Hazel Adams Hull.Sandra was a supervisor for many years at Realistic Hosiery in Asheboro. She loved to watch the TV. shows, Absolutely Fabulous, Home Shopping Network and Cops....
Billy "Darrell" McCorquodale
Apr 11, 2021
Billy "Darrell" McCorquodale, age 74, of Ramseur died Sunday, April 11, 2021 at W.G. Hefner Medical Center, Salisbury. Mr. McCorquodale was born July 13, 1946 the son of Malcolm Gilmer McCorquodale, Sr. and Helena Fern Richardson McCorquodale. Mr. McCorquodale was a native of Randolph County and was a veteran of the US Air Force serving during Vietnam War. Darrell was...
Norma Jean Farlow
Apr 11, 2021
Norma Jean Farlow, age 74, of Asheboro passed away on Sunday, April 11, 2021 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. Ms. Farlow was born in Randolph County on June 11, 1946 to Herman and Roella Hunt Farlow. She was formerly employed as a caregiver. In addition to her parents, Norma Jean was preceded in death by her brothers, Walter and...
Mary Letha Marsh Way
Apr 10, 2021
Mary Letha Marsh Way, age 100, of Asheboro, passed away peacefully at Elmcroft on Saturday, April 10, 2021. Mrs. Way was born in Ramseur on January 19, 1921, to the late Numa Franklin Marsh and Mary Leona Smith Marsh. She graduated from Liberty High School and from King's Business College. On February 25, 1944 she was married to Hartwell Farris...
Thomas McKinley Hodgin
Apr 9, 2021
Thomas McKinley Hodgin, age 72, of Climax died Friday, April 9, 2021 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mr. Hodgin was born April 2, 1949 the son of Henry John Hodgin and Lillie Belle Black Hodgin. Mr. Hodgin was faithful member of Liberty Road Baptist Church and loved the Lord. Tommy enjoyed riding on his heavy equipment machinery and...
Peggy Deaton Wright
Apr 9, 2021
Peggy Deaton Wright, age 89, of Troy passed away peacefully at home on Friday, April 9, 2021. Mrs. Wright was born on June 27, 1931, the daughter of the late Farley Deaton and Lanie Batten Deaton. She retired from Collins & Aikman having worked 25 years. She was a lifelong member of First Wesleyan Church. She loved cooking, baking cakes...
Bill Ray Lovette
Apr 8, 2021
Bill Ray Lovette, age 85, of Asheboro died unexpectedly Thursday, April 8, 2021. Bill was born January 24, 1936 the son of Jesse and Frieda Goodman Lovette. Bill was a native of Salisbury, NC and a US Army veteran. He was a passionate lifelong learner with a penchant for history. He held undergraduate degrees from Southern Wesleyan College and Pfeiffer...
Amelia Rodriguez
Apr 7, 2021
Amelia Flores Rodriguez, age 69, of Randleman died Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mrs. Rodriguez was born January 26, 1952 the daughter of Raymond and Dora Rodriguez. Amelia was a native of Eagle Lake, Texas and a wonderful mother. She was a woman who spoke her mind and enjoyed gardening. Amelia was employed with...
Linda Faye Sanders
Apr 7, 2021
Linda Faye Bowman Sanders, age 71, of Randleman died Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mrs. Sanders was born October 4, 1949 the daughter of Calvin Vester and Edith Wright Bowman. Linda was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and employed with the Randolph County Schools for 32 years where she worked in the cafeteria...
Mary Ellen Hall
Apr 5, 2021
Mary Ellen Hall, age 57, of Biscoe died Monday, April 5, 2021. Mary was born in Salt Lake City, Utah but spent most of her life in Asheboro and was formerly employed with Randolph Hospital. She was a free spirit who loved music and had a kind and compassionate heart. Mary was a proud mother, nana and loved her dog...