Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Chester Richard Boyd, Jr.
Oct 3, 2020
Chester Richard Boyd Jr., age 88, of Asheboro, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Boyd was born July 28, 1932 the son of Chester Richard and Rachael Bailey Boyd, Sr.. Chet was a graduate of N.C. State and proudly supported the Wolfpack. He was a member at First United Methodist Church and worked...
Bobby Eugene Hooker
Oct 3, 2020
Bobby Eugene Hooker, age 84 of Asheboro, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at his home. Mr. Hooker was born May 4, 1936. Bobby proudly served in the United States Army. He worked in maintenance with Energizer for 40 years. Bobby enjoyed attended Old Fashion Baptist Church. A graveside service will be held at New Hope Memorial Gardens, 3448...
Karen Marie Brown
Oct 2, 2020
Karen Marie Brown, age 63, of Asheboro went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, October 2, 2020 at Alpine Health & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Karen was born October 23, 1956 the daughter of Roy Clayton and Virginia Lee Lowdermilk Brown. She was a member at Franklinville Wesleyan Church. Karen received her high school diploma in 1978 from...
Charles Eddie Patrick
Oct 2, 2020
Charles Eddie Patrick, age 63, of Randleman died Friday, October 2, 2020 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Patrick was born December 3, 1956 the son of Charles Edward Patrick and Frankie Marie Ashley Patrick. Eddie was a native of Cleveland County and member of Glenola Baptist Church in Archdale. Eddie had a personality that would brighten anyone's day and...
Jerry Gayle Thomas
Oct 2, 2020
Jerry Gayle Thomas, age 76 passed away peacefully at his home in Randleman, NC on Friday, October 2, 2020. He was born on October 24, 1943 in Big Sandy, W. VA. the son of Henry Thomas and Roxie Bott Thomas. He later moved to Ohio with his parents and huge family. In Ohio, he met and married Margaret Ferguson, they...
Renata Monika Kramer Taylor
Oct 1, 2020
Renata Monika Kramer Taylor, age 80, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2020 at Mountain Vista Health Park in Denton. Mrs. Taylor was born in Berlin, Germany on October 2, 1939 to Heinz and Irngard Klein Kramer. In addition to her parents, Renata was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Taylor, brother, Bernard Kramer, and sister, Helga...
Mary Elizabeth Rankin
Sep 30, 2020
Beth Rankin, devoted mother of two children, beloved wife, adored sister, faithful friend, artist and dedicated teacher, died September 30 at her home surrounded by family. Her husband, Bill Rankin, said the cause was pancreatic cancer. Mrs. Rankin, a graduate of Dickinson College in Carlisle, PA, had many passions in life. Her first and enduring love was for the arts....
Dorothy Pyrtle Lyndon
Sep 30, 2020
Dorothy Pyrtle "Dot" Lyndon, age 90, of Asheboro passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at Wellmore of Tega Cay in Fort Mill, SC. Mrs. Lyndon was born in Forsyth County on January 7, 1930 to Dillard Reid and Grace Alma Sheppard Pyrtle. Dot lived most of her life in Asheboro and was the retired owner/operator of Dot's Hair Station....
Ryleigh Marie Owens
Sep 30, 2020
Ryleigh Marie Owens, infant daughter of Nathaniel Owens and Brittany Beck passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at Brenner Children's Hospital. She was loved by many. Ryleigh was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Christy Beck and paternal great grandparents, Elizabeth Owens, Ivan Owens and Carolyn Wymer. In addition to her parents, Ryleigh was survived by paternal grandmother, Stephanie...
Paula Brasier
Sep 29, 2020
Paula Guyse Brasier, age 73, of Randleman died Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Paula was born January 8, 1947 the daughter of late Paul and Betty Guyse. She was a native of Detroit, MI. Paula loved gardening flowers, especially lily's and finding old furniture to refurbish. She was a die hard "Trump" fan. In addition...
Richard Carl Allred
Sep 29, 2020
Richard Carl Allred, age 93, of Randleman died Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Allred was born August 11, 1927 the son of Carl and Bertha Gray Allred. Richard was a native of Randolph County and served in the US Navy. He graduated from Randleman High School and retired from J.P Stevens. He enjoyed traveling and...
Denver Gene Thomas
Sep 29, 2020
Denver Gene Thomas, age 85, of Randleman died Tuesday, September 29, 2020. Mr. Thomas was born May 2, 1935 the son of Ted and Gala Smith Thomas. Gene was a native of Clay County and a truck driver for 42 years. He enjoyed working on mowers, gardening and attending church. In addition to his parents, Gene is preceded in death...
Georgina Yax Hemrick
Sep 28, 2020
Georgina Yax Hemrick, age 68, of Asheboro died Monday, September 28, 2020 at Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Hemrick was born February 11, 1952 and was retired from Walmart. She is survived by her husband, Brandon Hemrick; sons, Zach Bachman of Asheboro, Sam Bachman and wife Stephanie of Winston-Salem; daughters, Jane Bachman of Asheboro, Barbara Bachman of Asheboro; other children and...
Sammy Cauldwell Price, Jr.
Sep 27, 2020
Sammy Cauldwell Price, Jr., age 79, of Biscoe, NC died Sunday, September 27, 2020 at the home of his son in Star. Mr. Price was born March 17, 1941 the son of Sammy and Louise Benton Price. Mr. Price was a native of Marshville, NC and worked as a machinist. He enjoyed attending East Montgomery High School Football games and...
Viola Catherine Davis Garner
Sep 27, 2020
Viola Catherine Davis Garner, age 81, of Asheboro passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro. Mrs. Garner was born in Moore County on December 13, 1938 to Fred and Hilda Garner Davis. She was formerly employed with Burlington Industries and was retired from Rampon. Viola was a faithful Christian and loved her church,...
Ismenia Valladares
Sep 27, 2020
Ismenia Valladares, age 93, of Asheboro died Sunday, September 27, 2020 at her home. Mrs. Valladares was born in Tegucigalpa, Honduras on December 27, 1926 to Romulo and Petrona Valladares Reyes. In addition to her parents, Ismenia was preceded in death by her husband, Tito Libio Carranza; sons, Rene Eliseo Valladares, Marco Antonio Carranza, and Carlos Alberto Carranza all of...
Sarah Frances Auman Lee
Sep 26, 2020
Sarah Frances Auman Lee, age 87, of Asheboro died Saturday, September 26, 2020 at her home. Born April 17, 1933, in Montgomery County Frances was the daughter of Jesse Kelly Auman and Lilly Blanche McNeil Auman. She was member of Brower's Chapel United Methodist Church. Frances was a retired textiles employee and later worked with her husband, Kelly in construction...
Jackie Bradley Hughes
Sep 24, 2020
Jackie Bradley Hughes, age 72, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2020 at Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Hughes was born in Coffee County, AL on December 21, 1947 to Eugene and Doris Bradley, who preceded her in death. Jackie was a good Christian lady who loved her church family at Sunset Avenue Church of God. She loved to...
James Lewis "Jim" Ward
Sep 22, 2020
James Lewis "Jim" Ward, age 88, of Asheboro passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home in Asheboro. Mr. Ward was born in Thomasville, NC on October 20, 1931, and lived in Sophia, NC for over 70 years. He attended High Point and Trinity Schools. Jim served six years in the U.S. Army and was stationed...
James Kenneth "Ken" McDowell
Sep 21, 2020
James Kenneth "Ken" McDowell, age 79, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, September 21, 2020 at Duke University Hospital. Mr. McDowell was born in Randolph County on July 28, 1941 to Hayes and Grace Gallimore McDowell. Ken was an accomplished singer. He served his country in the U.S. Army in the Special Service Entertainment Unit performing in Europe, and even...