Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Josh Adolfo Rodriguez Higinio

Josh Adolfo Rodriguez Higinio

Oct 11, 2025

Josh Adolfo Rodriguez Higinio, 18, of Asheboro, went home to be with the Lord on October 11th,2025 tragically after an accident.

He was born March 6, 2007, to Judith Higinio Aguilar and Adolfo Rodriguez Waldestran of Asheboro. Josh was a guy that loved spending time with his friends and family. Everyone would say that Josh is a laid-back guy that loved...

Norma Maxine Koch

Norma Maxine Koch

Oct 11, 2025

Norma Maxine Lattimore Koch age 93 of Troy, NC, passed away peacefully at her home in Troy on Saturday, October 11, 2025.

Norma was born on October 22, 1931, in Shelby, NC to the late Jesse Eugene Lattimore and Gazzie Lee Putnam Lattimore. She was a graduate of Wake Forest University. “Mama Koch” began her teaching career at Troy High School,...

Edgar Dale Clise

Edgar Dale Clise

Oct 10, 2025

Mr. Edgar Dale Clise (Punk, to his family), 88, of Randleman passed away Friday morning, October 10, 2025, at the Hospice House of Randolph. Mr. Clise was a mechanical engineer in the automotive industry, retiring from Volvo. His career brought him to North Carolina where he and his wife settled in the Randleman area. He enjoyed watching college football, especially...

Federico Torres Martinez

Federico Torres Martinez

Oct 7, 2025

Federico Torres Martínez, de 52 años, residente de Asheboro, Carolina del Norte, falleció el 7 de octubre de 2025 en el condado de Guilford.

Federico nació el 18 de junio de 1973 en Guerrero, México, hijo de los fallecidos Raymundo Torres Arroyo y Marcelina Martínez Carachure.

Federico fue un hombre trabajador que amaba profundamente a su familia. Tenía una gran pasión por...

Charles Alfred Barker

Charles Alfred Barker

Oct 6, 2025

Charlie lived his life by a saying from his dad: “If you are nice to everybody you meet, you’ll be surprised at how good life can be.”

Charles A. “Charlie” Barker was born at home in Climax, NC, to Jewel and C.P. Barker. He lived his entire life within a half mile of his homestead in Randolph County. After a short...

Elizabeth Overton McCallum

Elizabeth Overton McCallum

Oct 5, 2025

Elizabeth Whitley Overton McCallum “Lib”, age 101, went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 5th, 2025, at Beacon Place in Greensboro, NC.

Lib was born in Troy, North Carolina on November 3rd, 1923, to Thomas Hezekiah Overton and Hulda Whitley Overton. She met her husband, William Lindsay McCallum Jr. while working at the Gasoline Rationing Board during World...

Betty Ruth Hunt

Betty Ruth Hunt

Oct 4, 2025

Betty Ruth Hunt, age 102, of Asheboro, NC, passed away peacefully at home on October 4, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Born on November 19, 1922, in Decatur, Georgia, to Fred and Ruth Stone, Betty lived a long, full, and faith-filled life.

Betty spent the majority of her life caring for others. From the moment she met someone new, she wouldn’t...

James Calvin Hughes

James Calvin Hughes

Oct 3, 2025

James Calvin Hughes, 89, of Asheboro passed away October 3, 2025 at the Randolph Hospice House.

James Hughes was born to Lewis Calvin Hughes and Lena Lamb Hughes of Asheboro on January 6, 1936. James was a truck driver for Glen Raven Mills in Burlington NC for over 30 years and an auctioneer with Hancock and Hughes Auctioneers for over 20...

Donald “Donnie” Eugene Myers

Donald “Donnie” Eugene Myers

Oct 3, 2025

Donald Eugene Myers, age 65, of Randleman, NC, passed away at his home on October 3, 2025.

Donnie was born on June 27, 1960, in Oceanside, California, to William Layton Myers and Faye Dean Johnson raised in Springtown Texas. He lived a life full of hard work, laughter, and deep love for his family and friends. Donnie was known for his...

Gene Nelson Harris

Gene Nelson Harris

Oct 2, 2025

Gene Nelson Harris, age 83, passed away on October 2, 2025 at High Point Regional Hospital.

Gene was born in Denton, NC on August 23, 1942, the only son of Charlie and Fay Harris.

Gene is survived by the love of his life, Shelby, his wife of 58 years. He is also survived by four sisters, Joyce Leviner, Becky Greer, Jane Richburg,...

Eva Farlow

Eva Farlow

Sep 30, 2025

Eva Farlow passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at the Ruleme Center in Eustis, Florida.

Eva was born on October 5, 1925 in High Point, North Carolina. She is the daughter of the late Charles Briles and Mary (Brown) Briles and is the wife of the late Daniel Bryce Farlow.

Eva was owner and operator of the Merle Norman Cosmetic...

Susan Jane Barker.

Susan Jane Barker.

Sep 30, 2025

Susan Jane Barker, age 71, of Randleman, NC, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2025, at Hospice of Randolph.

Susan was born on August 19, 1954, in Greensboro, NC, to George Kelley Barker and Annie Spencer Barker. A woman of deep faith, she loved reading the Bible in braille and was dedicated to her daily devotions. She was a faithful member...

Willie Franklin Varner

Willie Franklin Varner

Sep 26, 2025

Willie “Bill” Franklin Varner, 88, of Asheboro passed away on September 26, 2025, at the Salisbury Department of Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center, with his brothers at his side.

Bill was a North Carolina native, born on Valentine’s Day in 1937 to Charles Raymond and Mary Hunt Varner. At just 16 years old he began what would turn out to be a...

Joyce Carolyn Haddock Coleman

Joyce Carolyn Haddock Coleman

Sep 25, 2025

Joyce Carolyn Haddock Coleman, age 83, of Asheboro passed away on September 25, 2025 at the Randolph Hospice House.

Mrs. Coleman was born in Randolph County on February 23, 1942 to Robert and Effie Overton Haddock. Joyce retired from the textile industry with over 30 years of service. She attended Harmony Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Joyce was preceded...

Belinda Poole Willetts

Belinda Poole Willetts

Sep 24, 2025

Belinda Poole Willetts, age 67, of Asheboro passed away on September 24, 2025 at her home.

Mrs. Willetts was born in Central Falls, NC to Jimmy and Mildred Poole. She was employed with Tyco Electronics for 12 years. In addition to her parents, Belinda was preceded in death by her brother, Eddie Poole and wife Jeannie, and sister, Lisa Poole. Belinda...

Mary DeBerry Evans

Mary DeBerry Evans

Sep 23, 2025

Obituary for Mrs. Mary Evans

Mary Vanessa DeBerry Evans, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great grandmother, godmother, friend, and devout woman of faith, departed this life peacefully on September 23, 2025, at the age of 101.

Born on August 21, 1924, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Irene Young and Homer DeBerry, Mary spent her childhood in North Carolina as an only child under the...

Willis Angus Bonkemeyer

Willis Angus Bonkemeyer

Sep 21, 2025

Willis Angus Bonkemeyer, age 88, passed peacefully on Sunday, September 21, 2025, at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina after a short but courageous battle with lung cancer.

Willis is survived by the love of his life, and wife of 67 years, Martha Jane, two daughters Angela, and Lynda Lea, their husbands Mike and Thomas, three grandchildren Dalton (Grant), Codi,...

Mary Cole Smith

Mary Cole Smith

Sep 19, 2025

Mary Cole Smith, 85, passed away peacefully at Moses Cones Hospital on Friday, September 19th 2025. Mary was born in Seagrove December 8, 1939, to Carlie and Mary Estelle Auman Cole and was a graduate of Seagrove High School.

Mary had a sweet and gentle soul that always put the happiness of others before her own. She showed kindness through her...

Lillie Mae Lineberry Suggs

Lillie Mae Lineberry Suggs

Sep 18, 2025

Lillie Mae (Lineberry) Suggs, age 92 of Asheboro, North Carolina peacefully passed away in the early morning hours of Thursday, September 18th 2025 at Moses Cone Hospital.

Lillie Mae as she was affectionately known to many, was born in Ramseur, North Carolina on January 2nd, 1933 to Snowda (Owen) and Leslie Lineberry. She was a graduate of Ramseur High School and...

Billy Joe Kellis

Billy Joe Kellis

Sep 18, 2025

Billy Joe Kellis, age 93, of Troy, NC, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, September 18, 2025.

Bill was born in Troy to the late James Madison "Bud" Kellis and the late Helen Ragsdale Kellis on July 3, 1932. Bill was a life-long member of First Methodist Church in Troy, where he served as Sunday School Superintendent for many...