Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Doris Wilson Garner

Doris Wilson Garner

Jul 5, 2025

Doris Wilson Garner, age 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 8, 1941 to Hobert Wilson and Ethel Richardson Wilson. Doris graduated from Seagrove High School in 1960. She was married to the love of her life, Raymond Garner, for 58 years. Doris loved reading, traveling, and spending time with her family.

Doris was preceded...

Melissa Briles Rich

Melissa Briles Rich

Jul 2, 2025

Melissa Jane Briles Rich, age 48, of Asheboro passed away on July 2, 2025 at her home.

Melissa was born in Portsmouth, VA on August 21, 1976. She attended Randleman High School and loved going to her church, New Hope Church. Melissa enjoyed starting and ending her day with her coffee. She loved watching TV and was an avid Duke Blue...

Mabel Ruth Hoover Horton

Mabel Ruth Hoover Horton

Jul 2, 2025

Mabel Ruth Hoover Horton, age 85, of Asheboro passed away on July 2, 2025 at Alpine Health & Rehabilitation.

Ms. Horton was born in Asheboro on July 15, 1939 to Andrew and Vernie Blackwood Hoover. She grew up in the Farmer Community, was a 1957 graduate of Farmer High School, and received her associate’s degree in general education from Haywood Community...

Nadine Shotwell Enyart

Nadine Shotwell Enyart

Jul 1, 2025

Nadine Shotwell Enyart, 80, passed away on July 1, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center.

Nadine was a warm and compassionate woman, whose stubbornness was part of her charm. She cherished even the simplest conversations, always welcoming others with open arms. When someone faced difficulties, she readily stepped in to help lighten their load, demonstrating her generous heart. Although she had a...

William Gerald Travers

William Gerald Travers

Jul 1, 2025



William “Bill” Gerald Travers, age 85, of Asheboro passed away on July 1, 2025 at the Randolph Hospice House.

Mr. Travers was born in Pittsburgh, PA on May 15, 1940 to William and Sally Coury Travers, who preceded him in death. Bill served his country in the U.S. Air Force. Bill was employed as Safety Director for Cascade Die Casting in...

Ralph Curtis Wood

Ralph Curtis Wood

Jul 1, 2025

Ralph Curtis Wood, 96, of Randleman passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 in Asheboro, NC. He was born October 30, 1928 in Randolph County to Solon Tobias Wood and Grace Hinshaw Wood.

Ralph will be remembered as a loving, caring, and compassionate family man. His love for family was overwhelming as was his love...

Perry June Garner

Perry June Garner

Jun 29, 2025

Perry June Garner, age 78, of Sophia passed away on June 29, 2025 at High Point Medical Center.

Mr. Garner was born in Moore County on June 3, 1947 to Lennie and Jennie York Garner.  He retired from Goodyear Tire & Rubber with over 25 years of service.  Perry loved his church, Central Falls Baptist Church and loved sharing the Gospel...

Terry Gene Kidd

Terry Gene Kidd

Jun 28, 2025

Terry Gene Kidd, age 75, of Asheboro passed away on June 28, 2025 at his home.

Mr. Kidd was born in Siler City, NC on October 18, 1949 to Wilber and Lennie Webster Kidd. Terry served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He was a hard worker and was employed with Burlington Industries for 35 years. Terry...

Marion Chriscoe Lyndon

Marion Chriscoe Lyndon

Jun 28, 2025

Marion Waine Chriscoe Lyndon, 78, of Asheboro, passed away peacefully at Moses Cone Hospital on Saturday, June 28, 2025. Marion was born on May 30,1947 in Randolph County to Winfred "Barney" and Palma Lee "Pam" Chriscoe. Marion was a precious mother, loving wife, wonderful Grammy, and Matriarch of the family. Marion was the backbone of our family, the shining light...

Antonio Martinez Sanchez

Antonio Martinez Sanchez

Jun 27, 2025

Antonio Martinez Sanchez, de 61 años, residente de Asheboro, Carolina del Norte, falleció el 27 de junio de 2025 en Greensboro, NC.

Antonio nació el 11 de Febrero de 1964 en Guanajuato, México, hijo de Ramón Martínez y Epigmenia Sánchez. Era un hombre alegre y lleno de vida, siempre bromeando con todos y contagiando alegría dondequiera que iba. Le encantaba contar...

Cierra Nicole Goins Heigaard

Cierra Nicole Goins Heigaard

Jun 26, 2025

Cierra Nicole Goins Heigaard, age 33, of Portsmouth, VA passed away on June 26, 2025 at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk, VA.

Cierra was born on April 16, 1992 to Louis Anthony Katauskas and Tammy Renee Goins. She loved Florida, shopping, and vacationing. Cierra loved her family dearly and was beloved by them. Cierra loved flowers, and the garden she planted...

Cynthia Lynnette Atkins

Cynthia Lynnette Atkins

Jun 26, 2025

Cynthia Lynnette Perryman Atkins, 74, of Randleman passed away peacefully surrounded by family Thursday, June 26, 2025, at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro, NC. She was born February 12, 1951, in Forsyth County, NC.

Cynthia was a loving, caring, and beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was devoted to her family and was known as a selfless caregiver. Cynthia loved her...

Ronald William Summerlin

Ronald William Summerlin

Jun 26, 2025

Ronald “Ron” William Summerlin, age 88 of Randleman, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 26, 2025 at the Randolph Hospice House.

Ron was born on May 13, 1937 in Caldwell County, to William and Wilda McGee Summerlin. Ron proudly served his country during the Vietnam War in the United States Army. Upon returning from his service, he worked 19 years and...

Eleanor "Elly" Walters

Eleanor "Elly" Walters

Jun 25, 2025

Eleanor “Elly” Walters, 89 years young, treasured resident of Asheboro NC, passed away peacefully 0n Wednesday June 25, 2025 in Charlotte NC. Elly exercised her independence for 88 years, but the last year took a toll on her health.

Elly was born and raised in the Richmond Hill district of San Francisco by Frank and Irene Donahoe. After the premature passing...

Josie Cleo Hoover Auman

Josie Cleo Hoover Auman

Jun 25, 2025

Josie Cleo Hoover Auman, age 81, of Asheboro passed away peacefully on June 25, 2025 at her home.

Mrs. Auman was born in Randolph County on September 23, 1943 to Andrew and Vernie Blackwood Hoover. Cleo was employed with Midstate Plastics for over 25 years. In addition to her parents, Cleo was preceded in death by her husband, Lacy Eugene Auman,...

Carl Melvin "Tommy" Julian, Jr.

Carl Melvin "Tommy" Julian, Jr.

Jun 24, 2025

Carl Melvin (Tommy) Julian Jr. went home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ June 24, 2025, passing peacefully. Tommy had a distinguished career in Law Enforcement beginning with the Randleman Police Department as well as the Randolph County Sheriff's Office where he retired after 20+ years. Tommy also served as a District 19-B Magistrate during his tenure with Randolph...

AnnaMarie Theresa Ondick

AnnaMarie Theresa Ondick

Jun 23, 2025

Anna Marie Theresa Kopco Ondick, age 82, of Randleman, NC, passed away peacefully at home on June 23, 2025.

Anna Marie was born on October 13, 1942, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, to Andrew Joseph Kopco and Anna Theresa Churney. She worked for 17 years at Shoppers Food Warehouse in Maryland before moving to North Carolina, where she continued serving her community for...

Brian Andrew Rice

Brian Andrew Rice

Jun 22, 2025

Beloved husband, father, son, and brother, Brian a Rice, 49, passed away peacefully in his home on June 22, 2025. Brian is survived by his parents - Bill (Sue)Rice, Diane (Bobby)Dean, his siblings - Brandon (Hannah) Rice, Shawn (Andy) Howell and Chris (Britt) Rice, his loving wife - Alicia Rice, his children - Autumn(Lee) Garcia, Amber, Annabelle and Abby Rice...

Carolyn Richardson Pearce

Carolyn Richardson Pearce

Jun 20, 2025

Carolyn Richardson Pearce, 81, passed away suddenly on June 20, 2025, at High Point Regional Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.

Carolyn was born on February 3, 1944, to Leslie Leroy Cranford and Mary Magdalene Richardson. She grew up in Randolph County, NC, where she raised 5 wonderful children. Carolyn was known as a mama and Nana to everyone, her door...

Crystal K Osborne

Crystal K Osborne

Jun 19, 2025

Crystal K Osborne of Asheboro, NC passed away Thursday June 19, 2025, at Randolph Hospital following a short illness.  She was born to Troy and Dorothy Carter November 9, 1961, in Logan County, WV.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Seaburn Carter, her sister Georgia Hall, and her beloved brother-in-law Ron Green.  She...