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Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Johnny "John" Delbert Jones

Johnny "John" Delbert Jones

May 25, 2024

Johnny “John” Delbert Jones, age 79, of Denton passed away on May 25, 2024 at Moses Cone Hospital.John was born in Long Acre, WV on June 7, 1944 to Hayward and Edith Fridley Jones.  John was a business owner and entrepreneur.  In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his siblings, Betty, Bob, Pete, Sandy, and Jimmy,...

Megan Starr Clifton

Megan Starr Clifton

May 25, 2024

Megan Starr Marley Clifton was called to heaven on May 25, 2024.  Megan, born March 20, 1992 to Hugh and Mandy Marley, was an avid traveler, often spending time at the beach or at Disney.  She loved her dog Maddox, doing home projects with her husband Chad, and was May to Peyton, Lyla, and Jaxon.  She was well loved by...

Wayne Joseph Bunting

Wayne Joseph Bunting

May 24, 2024

Wayne Joseph Bunting, age 65, formerly of Seagrove passed away on May 24, 2024 at Oak Forest Health & Rehabilitation in Winston-Salem.Mr. Bunting was born on September 24, 1958 and attended Eastern Randolph High School.  Wayne was a member of Seagrove Christian Church and was a retired tree trimmer.  Wayne was preceded in death by his parents, Raeford and Marie...

Louis Ray Maness

Louis Ray Maness

May 22, 2024

Louis Ray ManessJune 7, 1936 – May 22, 2024Louis Ray Maness passed away peacefully at home on May 22, 2024, with his family by his side.Louis was born on June 7, 1936, in Asheboro, NC, the youngest of five children to Daniel Alexander and Etta Belle Lewis Maness. Louis had a terrific childhood, living with his grandparents, Angus and Lydia...

Henry Leaton Delk

Henry Leaton Delk

May 21, 2024

Henry Leaton Delk, age 84, of Denton passed away on May 21, 2024 at his home.Mr. Delk was born in Denton on March 6, 1940 to Astor and Lyde Delk.  Henry served his country in the U.S. Army 82nd Airborne Division.  He was the owner of H.L. Delk Construction, Inc. as a General Contractor, specializing in industrial, concrete, steel, and...

Bill Allen Kirby

Bill Allen Kirby

May 21, 2024

Bill Allen Kirby, age 68, of Asheboro passed away on May 21, 2024 at home with his wife and children by his side after a short illness. He was born July 22, 1955 in Washington County, Virginia. Bill graduated in 1974 from Alleghany County High School of Covington, Va. Bill was a dedicated roofer for over 45 years and took pride...

Angela Looney

Angela Looney

May 19, 2024

Angela “Angie” Denise Looney, age 64, of Asheboro passed away Sunday, May 19, 2024.If you knew my mom, you knew she loved to sing and dance.  My fondest memories of my mom involved those two things, singing and dancing.   Many Saturday nights were spent moving the furniture, hairbrush microphones in hand, complete with choreographed moves to a Motown hit....

Jerry Jeffers

Jerry Jeffers

May 17, 2024

Jerry Jeffers, 88, of Asheboro passed away peacefully on May 17, 2024, at the Randolph Hospice House following a brief illness.

Jerry was born on April 5, 1936, to Nate and Claire Huey Jeffers. He served our country in the United States Air Force for more than 20 years, retiring as Master Sergeant in 1976. Jerry’s lifelong passion was aviation. His...

James "Jim" Palmer Fetner, Sr.

James "Jim" Palmer Fetner, Sr.

May 17, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jim Fetner on May 17, 2024, at the age of 81. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones.

Jim was born on February 1, 1943, in Burlington, NC, to Jack Fetner and Elizabeth “Tib” Austin Fetner. He grew up in Asheboro, NC, and graduated from Asheboro High School...

Pedro Ortiz-Perez

Pedro Ortiz-Perez

May 16, 2024

Pedro Ortiz-Perez, 16, of Asheboro passed away on May 14, 2024 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill.Pedro was born in Chapel Hill on March 9, 2008, the son of Pedro Ortiz Filomeno and Maria Guadalupe Perez Pacheco. Pedro was of the Catholic faith and was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Armando Ortiz Solorzono and Lucia Filomeno Antonio.Pedro was...

Cathy Joanne Seabolt Hinshaw

Cathy Joanne Seabolt Hinshaw

May 14, 2024

Cathy Joanne Seabolt Hinshaw, age 67, of Asheboro passed away on May 14, 2024 at Randolph Hospital.Ms. Hinshaw was born in Randolph County on June 16, 1956 to Curtis Reid and Peggy Stine Seabolt.  Cathy was formerly employed with Stuart Furniture and Klaussner Furniture and most recently worked as a CNA. Cathy was preceded in death by her son, Curtis...

Velna Elizabeth Sumner Sanders

Velna Elizabeth Sumner Sanders

May 13, 2024

Velna Elizabeth Sumner Sanders November 25, 1935 – May 13, 2024    Velna Elizabeth Sumner Sanders, 88, was born in Asheboro, N.C. on November 25, 1935 to George H. Sumner, MD and Velna Welborn Sumner. She adored them and revered her father as a kind soul, loving father, and wonderful doctor. Elizabeth grew up playing paper dolls and admiring her brother...

Jean Mabe

Jean Mabe

May 13, 2024

Lois Jean Wall Mabe, age 80, of Sophia, passed away Monday, May 13, 2024.Ms. Mabe was born on June 14, 1943 in Guilford County to General and Mary Wall. She was retired from the textile industry and was a member of Poplar Ridge Friends Meeting. She enjoyed shopping at K-Mart, collecting red birds, flowers and watching her soaps. She was...

Betty Rose Nelson

Betty Rose Nelson

May 12, 2024

Betty Rose Nelson, age 85, died peacefully at Randolph Hospital on  Sunday, May 12, 2024 after a long battle with respiratory illness. Mrs. Nelson was born October 5, 1938 in Randolph County to John and Nora Rose.Betty was a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a friend to many people who loved her. Betty graduated from Seagrove...

Richard "Dick" Bown

Richard "Dick" Bown

May 12, 2024

Richard “Dick” BownAugust 12, 1928 – May 12, 2024Richard "Dick" Charles Bown, Sr. (age 95) was born on August 12, 1928, in Gettysburg, S.D., to Walter Bown and Annetta Ulmer Bown. He passed peacefully at home on May 12, 2024.Dick grew up in South Dakota where his love of cars developed at an early age. He would drive a car...

Curtis Eugene "Gene" Tutterow

Curtis Eugene "Gene" Tutterow

May 12, 2024

Curtis Eugene “Gene” Tutterow, age 83, of Asheboro passed away on May 12, 2024 at his home.Mr. Tutterow was born in Kannapolis on March 23, 1941 to Charles and Ida Mae Whitten Tutterow.  Gene served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era.  Gene was employed with Acme-McCrary Corporation for over 20 years.  He was formerly employed as...

Carolyn Ann Dixon

Carolyn Ann Dixon

May 10, 2024

On May 10, 2024 Mrs. Carolyn Ann Comer Dixon age 77 went home to be with her Lord and Savior.  Mrs. Dixon was surrounded by her loving family as she made her way to her permanent home.  Mrs. Dixon worked many years for General Electric in Asheboro which eventually became Black and Decker before closing.  Mrs. Dixon then worked and...

Michael Anthony Johnson

Michael Anthony Johnson

May 10, 2024

ASHEBORO – Michael Anthony Johnson, age 52 of Asheboro passed away on Friday May 10th at Baptist Hospital .  Mr. Johnson was born in Welch, West Virginia on June 22, 1971 to Bill Ray and Anna Phillips Johnson.

Mr. Johnson was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents; his brother Roger and sisters Gay and Teresa.  He is survived by...

Annette McIntyre

Annette McIntyre

May 8, 2024

Annette McIntyre, age 61 of Charlotte, NC, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC.  Annette was born in Lancaster SC to the late William Fred McIntyre, Jr. and the late Louise Walters McIntyre.  She was a graduate of West Montgomery High School where she was a cheerleader.  She worked in HR for...

Emma Plummer Currie

Emma Plummer Currie

May 8, 2024

Emma Lou Plummer Currie, age 70, of Asheboro passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at Randolph Hospice House.Mrs. Currie was born September 1, 1953 in New Jersey to Thad and Christine Plummer. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church.Mrs. Currie enjoyed working in her flowers, reading, crocheting and making blankets for her family. She loved her cats, Sissy and...

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