Jessica “Marie” Vuncannon VonCannon, 79, of Asheboro, NC, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2025. She was born on February 4, 1946, the daughter of the late Jesse Franklin Vuncannon and Dorothy Grimes Vuncannon.
Throughout her career, Marie was a dedicated and valued employee at Rampon and Richard Grey Hosiery Mills, and later at Walker’s Shoe Store. She enjoyed her annual beach trips with family to Ocean Lakes Family Campground, crafting, keeping up with family and friends, and exploring genealogy. She especially loved toy poodles, including her longtime companion, Abby.
Marie is survived by her sister, Dianne Routh; her sons, Frank VonCannon (Tammy) of Asheboro, NC and Neil VonCannon of Asheboro, NC; three grandchildren, Trevor VonCannon (Lindsey) of Fairhope, AL, Jonathan Frazier (Amber) of Sophia, NC, and Allison Exum (Wallace) of Clayton, NC; and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and her loving husband, William “Bill” Ralph VonCannon, Jr.
The family will receive friends at Pugh Funeral Home on Friday, November 14, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and other times at the home of Frank VonCannon. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 15, at 2:00 p.m. in the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel, followed by a short graveside service at Oaklawn Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in Marie’s memory to Hospice of Randolph.
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