Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
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...
Lois Holder Wright Tesh
May 7, 2024
Lois Hazel Holder Wright Tesh, age 77, of Asheboro passed away on May 7, 2024 at the Randolph Hospice House.Mrs. Tesh was born in Salisbury on April 21, 1947 to John and Flora Williams Holder. She was a caregiver, was formerly employed as a CNA, and was a member of Landmark Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Lois was...
Charlene Parrish Harding
May 6, 2024
Charlene Parrish Harding, age 85, of Asheboro passed away on May 6, 2024 at Randolph Hospital.Mrs. Harding was born in High Point on November 27, 1938 to Norman and Minnie Freeman Parrish and was a 1957 graduate of High Point Central High School. She was formerly employed with Belk-Yates. Charlene was active in church her entire life and was a...
David Troy Culler
May 6, 2024
David Troy Culler, 29, of Randleman passed away at home Monday, May 6, 2024. He was born October 20, 1994 in Asheboro, NC to David Lewis Culler and Brenda Little Culler.
Troy was beloved by family and friends and all who knew him. He will be remembered as being a great brother. He loved hunting and fishing, spending time with friends...
Caroline Batten
May 2, 2024
Sarah Caroline Spivey Batten age 94, of Troy, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at her home. Caroline was born on August 30, 1929 to the late William Jason Spivey and the late Eula Lee McCaskill in Biscoe, NC. She was a lifelong resident of Montgomery County. She was a graduate of Biscoe High School. She worked as...
Marcelene Vernell Poole Miller
May 2, 2024
Marcelene Vernell Poole Miller, age 84, of Asheboro went to be with her Lord on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Siler City Center. Mrs. Miller was born in Asheboro on July 2, 1939 to Claude and Bonnie Freeman Poole. She was formerly employed as a realtor and retired from guest services at the North Carolina Zoo. Marcelene was a member of...
Berkley Goal "Butch" Hardee, Jr.
Apr 30, 2024
Berkley Goal “Butch” Hardee, Jr, 69, met his Heavenly Father on Monday evening (4/30/2024), surrounded by his loving family. He was the only son of Berkley G. “Buck” Hardee, Sr. and JoNita Gore Hardee, born on December 8, 1954.Butch was a member of the 1973 graduating class of Asheboro High School, where he developed many good friendships that lasted the...
Melinda Varner Fenton
Apr 29, 2024
Melinda Varner Fenton, age 52, of Asheboro passed away on April 29, 2024 at Randolph Hospital.Ms. Fenton was born in Davidson County on October 15, 1971 to Jerry and Aleta Duckett Varner and was preceded in death by her father. Melinda was a strong lady who always had a positive attitude. She was Godly, forgiving, and loving. Melinda was very...
Jerry Dennis Brower
Apr 28, 2024
Jerry Dennis Brower, age 59, of Asheboro went home to be with his Lord and Savior on April 28, 2024 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mr. Brower was born on February 25, 1965 to James and Carol Burkhart Brower. Jerry retired as a Captain in the Civil Division with the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office after 28 years of service. During his...
Kenneth Alford Thomas
Apr 27, 2024
Mr. Kenneth Alford Thomas age 77 of Asheboro passed away Saturday morning, April 27th. 2024 at the Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Mr. Thomas was a truck driver for R&H Transportation for over 35 years. He was drafted by the U.S. Army in 1965 being deployed to Vietnam where he served until 1967 leaving with the rank of Sergeant....
Frankie "Bobbie" Bowman McNeill King
Apr 24, 2024
Frankie “Bobbie” Bowman McNeill King, age 89, of Seagrove passed away on April 24, 2024 at her home.Mrs. King was born in Surry County on July 12, 1934 to Robert and Annie Bowman. She retired from Jockey International. In addition to her parents, Bobbie was preceded in death by her husband, Grady King, her half-sister, Dot McNeill and half-brother, Bernie...
Elda Ruth Moffitt King
Apr 23, 2024
Elda Ruth Moffitt King, age 79, of Asheboro passed away on April 23, 2024 at Moses Cone Hospital.Mrs. King was born in Asheboro on August 3, 1944 to Fred and Addie Yow Moffitt. She was formerly employed at Seagrove Elementary School and was a member of Asbury Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Elda was preceded in death by...
Robin Renee Butcher Duke
Apr 22, 2024
Robin Renee Butcher Duke, age 54, of Asheboro passed away on April 22, 2024 at her home.Mrs. Duke was born in Asheboro on January 31, 1970 to Robert and Carolyn Bolick Butcher. In addition to her parents, Robin was preceded in death by her brother, Tony Butcher. Robin liked to lay in the sun and ride down the river. Robin...
Roberta-Rae Nelson Jordan
Apr 20, 2024
Roberta-Rae Nelson Jordan, 82, of Asheboro, went into eternity on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Alpine Health and Rehab in Asheboro. The daughter of Robert and Minnie Nelson, she was born October 30, 1941 in Lincoln, NE. She was a retired hair dresser and was of the Wesleyan faith.She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 50...
Buck Ryan Howell
Apr 19, 2024
Buck Ryan Howell, 40, of Asheboro passed away Friday, April 19, 2024. He was born March 13, 1984 in Greensboro, NC to Bobby Randall Howell and Diane Allred Howell.
Buck was loved by his family and friends and will be missed by those closest to him. He was a graduate of Randleman High School and a fork truck driver for Technimark....
Ora McDowell Clark
Apr 18, 2024
Ora McDowell Clark, age 91, of Asheboro passed away on April 18, 2024 after a short stay at the Randolph Hospice House.Mrs. Clark was born in the Jackson Creek Community of Randolph County on April 20,1932 to Arthur and Ocia Small McDowell. She retired from Black & Decker and was a homemaker. Ora was a faithful servant of the Lord...
Floyd Edward Parks
Apr 17, 2024
Floyd Edward Parks, age 89, of Ramseur, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at Asheboro Health and Rehab.Mr. Parks was born in Asheboro on August 16, 1934 to George and Ella Parks. He was a member of Whispering Pines Presbyterian Church where he was a deacon and elder and also attended Giles Chapel Church.Mr. Parks was retired from Standard Trucking...
Janet Ina Dorsett
Apr 17, 2024
Janet Ina Dorsett, age 71, of Asheboro, NC, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024, after several years of declining health. Janet was born to Ina Mae Bunting Dorsett and Olan Dorsett on May 23, 1952. Janet graduated from Asheboro High School in 1970 and Louisburg College in 1971 and immediately began her career with Acme McCrary, Inc. in Asheboro where she...
Lela Mae McCleary-Bradley
Apr 16, 2024
Lela Mae McCleary - Bradley passed at her home in Oak Ridge N.C. on April 16, 2024.
Lela was born to Willard and Sarah Washington McCleary. She was a nurse for 45 years.
A creative person, very giving of herself, loved her family, and a wonderful gardener (roses).
Lela graduated from the class of 1961 Albuquerque, N.M. and also the Albuquerque University of...
Donald Leslie York
Apr 16, 2024
Donald Leslie York
October 15, 1938 - April 16, 2024
Donald Leslie York passed away, Tuesday, April 16, 2024, surrounded by loved ones at Randolph Hospice House.
Donald was born to Clyde and Lucille York.
Donald served time in the U.S. Navy. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Donald met the love of his life, Mary, and they were together for over...
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