Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Billy Ray Davis
Mar 4, 2020
Billy Ray Davis, 39, of Siler City died Wednesday, March 4, 2020. Mr. Davis was born in Easley, South Carolina on December 19, 1980 the son of Kenneth Ray Davis and Kathy Davis Fedney. Billy attended Mount Vernon Springs Presbyterian Church and employed as a cook with Smithfield Chicken and BBQ. Billy is described as a strong willed, hardworking family...
John Leslie Routh
Mar 3, 2020
John Leslie Routh, age 87, of Denton died Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at Hospice Of Davidson County, Lexington. Mr. Routh was born December 21, 1932 the son of Paul and Lillian Routh. John was a native of Randolph County and a veteran of the US Army where he served as a MP in Germany. John was a member of Bethany...
Walter Rayvon Faulkner
Mar 3, 2020
Walter Rayvon Faulkner, age 86, of Randleman died Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Faulkner was born in Montgomery County on October 18, 1933 and spent most of his life in Randolph County. He was a self-employed cabinet maker. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sadie Mae Faulkner. Rayvon loved to mow and garden....
Sammy Regalbuto
Mar 2, 2020
Sammy Regalbuto, age 74, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020 at Randolph Hospice House. Mr. Regalbuto was born in Akron, OH on January 3, 1946 to Frank and Kathryn Alexander Regalbuto. Sammy served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He was retired from Accuchrome and following his retirement, was employed with Perfect Finish....
James "Allen" Brown
Mar 1, 2020
James "Allen" Brown, age 83, of Randleman died Sunday, March 1, 2020 at North Pointe of Archdale. Mr. Brown was born October 9, 1936 the son of Calvin and Ethel Laughlin Brown. Allen was a native of Randolph County and formerly employed with Klopman Mills, retiring with Klaussner Furniture. He was a huge supporter of the Eastern Randolph Wildcats and...
Linda Cox Coble
Feb 29, 2020
Linda Cox Coble, age 53, of Liberty died Saturday, February 29, 2020 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Linda was born August 23, 1966 in Randolph County, the daughter of James Kermit Cox and Faye York Cox. Linda is of Baptist Faith and retired from Dr. James Rich, dentist office after 31 years as his receptionist. She enjoyed traveling to...
Evon "Cowboy" Guthrie
Feb 29, 2020
Evon "Cowboy' Guthrie, age 76, of Asheboro passed away on Saturday, February 29, 2020 at Randolph Health. Mr. Guthrie was born in Dillon, SC on December 22, 1943 to Charles and Katie Bell Joyner Guthrie. He served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. Evon was employed as truck driver for 20 years. He is survived by...
Annie Allred Henson
Feb 28, 2020
Annie Bell Allred Henson, age 95 went to be with her Lord and Savior Friday, February 28th, 2020 at the Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro, NC. Mrs. Henson was born February 9th, 1925 to the late Arnold (Mac) McCray Allred and Maude Wray Allred and grew up in the Worthville community in North Carolina. She was married to Brooks Houtchings...
Renie Smith
Feb 27, 2020
Renie Smith of Asheboro passed away February 27, 2020 at Moses Cone Hospital due to complications of lung cancer treatment. She was 72 and married to DL (Dixie) Smith for 52 years. Renie was of the Christian faith. She was a rare woman who always found a positive side to every problem, she will be greatly missed. Always cheerful, never...
Lee Ella Pipkin
Feb 25, 2020
Lee Ella Morris Pipkin, age 92, of Troy passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at Autumn Care Nursing & Rehabilitation, Biscoe. Mrs. Pipkin was born January 17, 1928 in Biscoe, NC the daughter of the late L. D. Morris and the late Luna (McCaskill) Morris. She was employed for 30 years by the Veteran's Service Office in Montgomery County...
Mary Smith Vanhoy
Feb 22, 2020
Mary Alice Smith Vanhoy, age 96, of Troy died Saturday, February 22, 2020 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst. Mrs. Vanhoy was born February 17, 1924 at Pinehurst, NC the daughter of the late Pleasant Haywood Smith and the late Janie (Monroe) Smith. She graduated from West End High School, West End, NC and went on to obtain her...
Jacklene B. Mize
Feb 22, 2020
Jackie Bryan Mize age 84, of Asheboro passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2020, at the Randolph Hospice House. Jackie was born on April 13, 1935 in High Point NC, to Bessie Jane Bryan and Earl Bryan. She was a member of First E & R United Church of Christ and served as a deacon, a youth Sunday school teacher,...
Norma Marie Watson Cox
Feb 20, 2020
Norma Marie Watson Cox, age 83, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2020 at Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Cox was born in Randolph County on August 12, 1936 to Thomas Howard Watson and Audrey Williams Allred. She was a 1954 graduate of Asheboro High School. Norma was retired from Acme-McCrary after 48 years of service. She was a...
Harry Madison Harris
Feb 20, 2020
Harry Madison Harris, 72, was recalled by his Maker on Thursday, February 20, 2020 in the Harris Hospice Unit at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center. Born August 16, 1947 in Alamance County, NC, Harry was the son of the late Gobel Wilson Harris and Mary Lenore Clanton Harris. He met his wife, Barbara Gail Ivey Harris, at East Carolina University...
Bertha Faye Langley Whitt
Feb 20, 2020
Bertha Faye Langley Whitt, age 77, of Randleman, died Thursday, February 20, 2020 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Whitt was born December 10, 1942 the daughter of Floyd Lee and Carrie Connor Langley. Bertha was a native of Chatham County and spent her early years in the Liberty/Staley area. She worked in the furniture/textile industries most of her life....
Temple Chitwood Law
Feb 18, 2020
Temple Chitwood Law, age 86, joined the love of her life James Law to walk the streets of gold. She is rejoicing with her mother and father, Harve and Annie Ayers Chitwood, her best friend and beloved husband of 57 years, her sister, Doris, and her two brothers, Tootie and Raymond Chitwood, and a niece, Judy Chitwood. Temple grew up...
Billy Keith Vandyke
Feb 18, 2020
Billy Keith Vandyke, age 66, formerly of Randleman, NC died Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Clapp's Nursing Center, Pleasant Garden. Mr. Vandyke was born January 19, 1954 the son of Estil and Lottie Yates Vandyke. Billy was a native of Vansant, VA., and worked in the coal mine for many years. After moving to Randleman he retired from Energizer in...
George Clayton Cole
Feb 17, 2020
George Clayton Cole, age 76, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, February 17, 2020 at his home. Mr. Cole was born in Asheboro on September 4, 1943 to George Woodrow and Flora Jane Williams Cole. George served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He was employed with Kayser-Roth. In addition to his parents, George was preceded...
W. Louis Jones, Jr.
Feb 17, 2020
Walter Louis Jones, Jr., age 76, of Asheboro died Monday, February 17, 2020. Mr. Jones was born February 22, 1943 in Durham to Walter L. and Anne C. Jones. Mr. Jones received his Bachelor's Degree from ECU and his Masters in Fine Art from Cranbrook Academy of Art in Michigan. He was a renowned artist with a passion for nature...
Janie Ruth Luther Thornburg
Feb 15, 2020
The love of our life, Janie Ruth Thornburg, passed away Saturday Feb 15, 2020 at the age of 80, at the home under the care of her children. She was born in Randolph County, NC on September 10, 1939 to Albert Franklin Luther and Cora Mussette Clodfelter Luther. Janie Ruth was a 1957 Graduate of Farmer High School and excelled...