Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Phyllis Ann Kivett
Jun 11, 2025
Phyllis Ann Freeman Kivett age 69, of Candor, joined her Savior in heaven on June 11, 2025. She transitioned to her heavenly home and found sweet rest in the arms of Jesus. She was surrounded by her family who fervently prayed for her to be in perfect peace.
Phyllis was born in Clovis, New Mexico. She was the daughter of the...
Pamela Moran Wilson
Jun 9, 2025
Pamela Moran Wilson, 55, of Randleman passed away Monday, June 9, 2025 in her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born December 30, 1969 in Randolph County to Clarence Ray Moran and Juanita Louise Hunt Moran.
While preparing to gather needed information for Pam’s obituary her family realized it’s been said - Pam has lived her legacy. All the...
Donna Ruth Brown
Jun 7, 2025
Donna Ruth Brown, 92, passed away at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital on Saturday , June 7, 2025, with her family by her side.
Donna was born on December 30, 1932 to Clarence Monroe and Ethel Mae Roberts Brown. She was the first of five children, all born and raised in Randolph County, NC. Upon graduating high school, Donna furthered her...
Allen Ritter McNeill
Jun 6, 2025
Allen Ritter McNeill 95, of Asheboro passed away Friday, June 06, 2025, at the Randolph County Hospice House. He was born on April 16, 1930, in Burlington to Leonard and Nannie Ritter McNeill.
Allen was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, great grandfather and great great grandfather who will be missed dearly by his family and friends. He was a long-time...
Matthew Thomas Kennedy
Jun 4, 2025
Thomas Kennedy, age 21 of Randleman, NC, was lost suddenly on Wednesday night, June 4, 2025.
Thomas was a gentle and kind soul, who loved to read and aspired to become a published author someday. He cared deeply about those around him, and the world at large, and was always willing to help out any way he was able. He enjoyed...
Gladys Johnson Parks
Jun 2, 2025
Gladys Johnson Parks, age 98 of Asheboro was called home by the Lord on Monday June 2, 2025. Gladys was born in Randolph County, NC on July 25, 1926 to Carl Luther and Estelle Williams Johnson. Gladys retired from Black & Decker and attended Asheboro First Wesleyan Church. In addition to her parents, Gladys was preceded in death by her...
George Ralph Sondecker III
May 30, 2025
George Ralph Sondecker III, age 78 of Asheboro, NC passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025, at Randolph Health.
George was born on October 13, 1946, in Pittsburgh, PA to George Ralph Sondecker II and Idell Roberts Sondecker. George was the oldest of five children and an engineer by trade who could truly fix anything. He received his undergraduate and master’s...
Carol Edwards Jones
May 29, 2025
Carol Edwards Jones, age 88, of Asheboro passed away on May 29, 2025 at her home.
Mrs. Jones was born in Sparta, NC on August 1, 1936 to Chap and Margie McGrady Edwards. Carol was a 1954 graduate of Sparta High School where she played basketball, and she attended UNC-G. Carol was a member of First Baptist Church where she sang...
Lucille Harvell Lamb
May 28, 2025
Lucille Harvell Lamb, age 86, of Sophia, went home to meet her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at Hospice House of Randolph.
Lucille was a native and lifelong resident of Randolph County. She was formerly employed with Commonwealth Hosiery for 45 years. Lucille was of the Baptist faith and love spending time with family and friends. She enjoyed...
Isaac Worth Brady
May 28, 2025
Isaac Worth Brady, age 95, of Asheboro passed away on May 28, 2025 at the Randolph Hospice House.
Mr. Brady was born in the Pleasant Grove Township of Randolph County on June 10, 1929 to Isaac and Mae Kiser Brady. Worth served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict and was a member of the Randolph County Honor...
Ruby Thompson Hill
May 28, 2025
Ruby Mae Thompson Hill, age 91, of Asheboro passed away on May 28, 2025 at her home.
Mrs. Hill was born in Randolph County on December 20, 1933 to Henry and Aggie Tysinger Thompson. She was a member of Smyrna Grove Community Church. Ruby was a homemaker, who loved to sew and make quilts. She loved to work in her flowers...
Jessie Mae Wright Weaver
May 27, 2025
Jessie Mae Wright Weaver, age 96, of Asheboro passed away on May 27, 2025 at her home.
Mrs. Weaver was born in Cedar Falls on May 21, 1929 to William and Isabell Pritchard Wright. Jessie was a member of Bailey’s Grove Baptist Church for over 20 years, where she was known as “The Candy Lady.” She loved working in her garden...
Walter Ray Cross
May 27, 2025
Walter Ray Cross, age 57, of Asheboro, NC passed away at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.
Walter was born in Randolph County to Betty Strider Cross and the late Charles Ray Cross. Walter was a man of strong Christian faith, and was a loving father, devoted son, loyal brother, and caring...
Danny Cecil Pierce
May 27, 2025
Danny Cecil Pierce, age 63, of Sophia, NC, passed away at home on May 27, 2025.
Danny was born on August 11, 1961, in Thomasville, NC, to Cecil Pierce and Joyce Webb. A lifelong handyman, Danny had a natural talent for fixing anything and everything—often crafting something out of nothing. He loved working on cars, fishing any chance he could, and...
Mary Elizabeth Davis Potts
May 27, 2025
Our precious Mother, Grandmother, Aunt Mary Elizabeth Davis Potts was awarded her heavenly wings on May 27, 2025.
Her life was filled with love for her children, grandchildren, and all she met.
She was a very talented seamstress and supported her family with her hard work.
Our memory of her sweet smile will live forever in our hearts.
Mary was preceded in death by...
Dorothy Scott Trogdon Key
May 27, 2025
Dorothy Scott Trogdon Key, age 92 of Asheboro, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at the Randolph Hospice House.
Dorothy was born on September 18, 1932 in Randolph County to Burgess and Grace Lyndon Scott. Dorothy was a 1950 graduate of Asheboro High School and attended Brian Business College. She worked as an Executive Secretary for 29 years with...
Prudence Frisbie
May 26, 2025
Mrs. Agnes Prudence Fitzgerald Frisbie, age 74, of Sophia passed away peacefully on Monday, May 26, 2025, at Hospice of Randolph, Asheboro, NC.
Prudence was the daughter of the late Jefferson Earl Fitzgerald and the late Bertha Gray Ingram. She was born in Asheboro on September 13, 1950. She loved horses, dogs, all animals, and mostly her friends. She worked and...
Violet Ray Stalker Kirkman
May 26, 2025
Violet Ray Stalker Kirkman, 91, of Randleman passed away Monday, May 26, 2025 at Hospice of Randolph surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Randleman on September 21, 1933 to Troy William Stalker and Minnie Myrtle Burrow Stalker.
Violet was a loving, caring, and beloved wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a lifetime member of Midway Wesleyan Church and...
Richard Blaine Richardson
May 22, 2025
Richard Blaine Richardson, age 90, peacefully transitioned to his eternal home in Heaven on Thursday, May 22, 2025, and is now reunited with his loving wife of 65 years, Judith Anne Queen Richardson.
Richard was born on October 29, 1934, in Randleman, NC, and lived there his entire life. He graduated from Randleman High School in 1953 and joined the Navy...
Jerry Gray Pugh
May 22, 2025
Jerry Gray Pugh, age 81, of Asheboro passed away on May 22, 2025 at the Randolph Hospice House.
Mr. Pugh was born in Gobbler, Missouri on January 18, 1944 to AB and Trannie Lindsay Pugh. Jerry served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and served in Okinawa. He was employed with Technimark for over 12 years, where...