Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Bobby Anthony Pierce
Feb 9, 2019
Bobby A. Pierce, age 50, of Randleman passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2019 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro.
Mr. Pierce was born in Randolph County on November 25, 1968 to Basher Bryant Pierce, Sr. and Nora Lee Yow Pierce. Bobby was an avid Tarheels fan.
He is survived by his brother, Basher Pierce, Jr. and wife Delane of...
Jerry Wade Culler
Feb 9, 2019
Jerry Wade Culler, age 49, of Trinity died Saturday, February 9, 2019 at High Point Regional Hospital.
Mr. Culler was born September 26, 1969 the son of Darrell and Lois Holder Culler.
Jerry was a native of High Point, liked to garden and enjoyed his friends.
He is survived by one son: Austin Wade Culler of Florida; mother and stepfather: Lois And Kenneth...
Faye Farlow
Feb 8, 2019
Faye Reece Farlow, age 79, of Sophia died Friday, February 8, 2019 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro.
Mrs. Farlow was born April 14, 1939 the daughter of John and Mallie Wood Reece.Faye was a native of Randolph County and a member of Sophia Baptist Church. She retired from Deep River Dyeing Company with 30 years of service. Faye was a loving...
Olene Spencer Kirkman
Feb 6, 2019
Olene VonCannon Spencer Kirkman, age 92, of Asheboro died Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at Randolph Hospice House.
Mrs. Kirkman was born December 18, 1926 in Randolph County to Lola Lee and Nannie Loflin VonCannon.
She was a graduate of Seagrove High School and a member of Back Creek Friends Meeting where she taught Sunday school and was a former choir director. Mrs....
Phillip Lee Dunn
Feb 5, 2019
Phillip Lee Dunn, age 67, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at FirstHealth Hospice House in Pinehurst.
Mr. Dunn was born in Montgomery County on November 21, 1951, to Howard and Mitchel Cagle Dunn. He was a retired textile fixer and was a veteran of the NC National Guard.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother,...
Sharon Cochran Sides
Feb 4, 2019
Sharon Denise Cochran Sides, 63, of Asheboro, went peacefully to be with our Lord and Savior on February 4, 2019. She was born in Richmond, VA on November 30, 1955 to Clyde and Doris Parks Cochran. Sharon graduated from Asheboro High School in 1974. She graduated from Rhema Bible College and was an ordained minister. She was a very spiritual...
Suzanne "Sue" Moore Evans
Feb 3, 2019
Suzanne Moore "Sue" Evans, age 85, of Leland passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2019 at Trinity Grove in Wilmington.
Mrs. Evans was born in Montgomery County, NC on January 21, 1934 to Buck and Eula Haithcock Moore. Sue was a 1952 graduate of Asheboro High School and practiced nursing for over 30 years. She was a member of First Baptist...
Juanita Shoaf Thomas
Feb 2, 2019
Juanita Shoaf Thomas, 97, died February 2, 2019, at Brookdale Senior Living in High Point, NC. She was born at her home in Thomasville, NC, the youngest of four daughters on March 14, 1921, daughter of George Henry Washington Shoaf and Eppie Mae Phillips Shoaf. Juanita graduated from Hasty School. In 1938, she moved to Asheboro where she married Henry...
Flona Mae Luck Johnston
Feb 2, 2019
Flona Mae Luck Johnston, age 89, of Asheboro passed away peacefully Saturday, February 2, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family.
Mrs. Johnston was born May 23, 1929 the daughter of Gillis and Viola Luther Luck.
Mrs. Johnston was a native of Asheboro and formerly worked for Tie Rite, Stedman's and retired from Walker Shoe Company. Flona was a lifetime member...
Deborah Price Bradshaw
Jan 30, 2019
Deborah Louise "Debbie" Price Bradshaw, age 50, of Asheboro passed Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro.
Mrs. Bradshaw was born in Tupelo, MS on March 17, 1968 to Lester William "Bill" and Willie Mae "Sam" Bonds Price. She was a longtime resident of Asheboro and was a graduate of Asheboro High School. Debbie was formerly...
Sherman G. Frye
Jan 29, 2019
Sherman G. Frye, age 75, of Sophia passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at his home.
Mr. Frye was born in Carthage, NC on November 10, 1943 to Roy and Mary Barber Frye. He was a retired painting contractor. In addition to his parents, Sherman was preceded in death by his daughter, Wanda Gail Wright, and brothers, Leroy and James...
Edna Blakeley
Jan 29, 2019
Edna Coley Blakeley, age 87, of Randleman died Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro.
Mrs. Blakeley was born October 20, 1931 the daughter of Clyde and Naomi Coley.
Edna was a native of Lee County. She was a homemaker and her family was her life. In addition to her parents, Edna is preceded in death by her son, Danny...
Edwin Roy Gray
Jan 23, 2019
Edwin Roy Gray, age 89, of Randleman died Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation, Asheboro.
Mr. Gray was born May 9, 1929, the son of William Howard and Vertie Upton Gray.
Mr. Gray was a native of Randleman and a member of First Wesleyan Church in Randleman. He was retired from Guilford Mills. In addition to his parents,...
Gregory Harold Redding
Jan 21, 2019
Gregory Harold Redding, age 68, of Randleman died Monday, January 21, 2019 at his home.
Mr. Redding was born January 27, 1950 the son of Harold and Dolly Spencer Redding.Gregory was a native of Randolph County and retired from Hodgin Construction in Greensboro. He was an avid hunter, horseman and loved the outdoors, but most of all he loved his family....
Jolene Fairrington
Jan 21, 2019
Jolene Fairrington, age 63, of Charlotte passed away on Monday, January 21, 2019 at North Pointe Assisted Living Community in Randleman.
Ms. Fairrington was born in Montgomery County on May 15, 1955 to Richard L. and Joyce McLeod Fairrington. She was retired from New Hanover County as a Social Worker. Jolene was the female lead singer for The Clockwork Band for...
Lois Alease Freeman
Jan 21, 2019
Lois Alease Richardson Freeman, age 93, formerly of Randleman died Monday, January 21, 2019 at Hospice Home at High Point, High Point.
Mrs. Freeman was born March 2, 1925 the daughter of William and Nellie Laughlin Richardson.Lois was a native of Randolph County and retired from Acme in Asheboro. She was a member of Full Gospel Miracle Ministries in High Point...
Sherman Willard Krake
Jan 21, 2019
Biscoe - Sherman W. Krake, age 87, formerly of New London, WI went to his Lord on Monday, January 21, 2019.
Sherman was born in New London, WI, on March 16, 1931, to his parents, Luther and Emma Rousseau Krake. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. He worked as a well driller and built grain elevators for...
Dolly K. VunCannon
Jan 20, 2019
Dolly Kirkman VunCannon, age 90, of Randleman died Sunday, January 20, 2019 at The Laurels of Greentree Ridge, Asheville.
Mrs. VunCannon was born April 18, 1928 the daughter of Millard and Verla Routh Kirkman.Dolly was a native of Randolph County and a member of Sophia Baptist Church. She was a homemaker for 54 years and long-time caregiver of her husband, Jim....
Louise Harris Dale
Jan 20, 2019
Louise Harris Dale, age 90, of Biscoe died Sunday, January 20, 2019 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst.
Mrs. Dale was born December 26, 1928 in Montgomery County, the daughter of the late Elsie V. Harris and the late Bessie Boyer Harris.
She had worked at Montgomery Memorial Hospital as a Receptionist for many years. She loved gardening and quilting.
She is...