Larry Staley

Larry Eugene Staley, age 79, passed away October 2, 2022 at Randolph Health.

Larry was a native of Randolph County and served in the US Army stationed in Korea . Larry was raised by Walter and Alberta Staley and retired from Hatteras Yacht Company in New Bern, NC. In the early 70's he worked for the Randleman Police Department. He enjoyed bush hogging and watching NASCAR, and Jimmy Johnson is who he pulled for. He collected knives and loved his El Caminos. Larry is preceded in death by his son, Sammy Staley, mother, Hazel Allred, step dad, Wallace Allred, brother, Leonard Allred and son-in-law Billy Rarick.

Larry is survived by his wife of 55 years Betty McAden Staley, daughters, Diana Rarick of Franklinville, Kim Staley of Franklinville and Pam Miller (James) of Asheboro; brothers, David Allred and Howard Allred both of Franklinville; sister, Barbra Ann Gooden (Wayne) of Franklinville; grandchildren: Ashley Cruz, Alicia Matthews, Austin Miller and Jessie "J.J." Miller; 6 great grandchildren.

The family will receive friends October 5, 2022 from noon - 1:45 pm at Providence Friends Meeting, with the funeral service following at 2:00 pm with Pastor Kevin Rollins and Chris Hussey officiating. The burial will follow in the church cemetery with military honors provided by Randolph County Honor Guard.

Memorials may be made to Providencefriendsnc.org/donate.