Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

John Kenneth Tate

John Kenneth Tate

Mar 3, 2019

John Kenneth Tate, Sr., age 66, of Asheboro died Sunday, March 3, 2019 at Randolph Hospice House.

Mr. Tate was born October 11, 1952 in Springfield, OH to James and Olivia Tate.

He served in the US Marine Corps and was retired from the U. S. Treasury Department after 30 years of service. Mr. Tate had a great sense of humor and...

James Coleman "Jim" Banta

James Coleman "Jim" Banta

Mar 3, 2019

James Coleman "Jim" Banta, age 82, of Asheboro passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2019 at Randolph Hospice House.

Mr. Banta was born on November 14, 1936 in Hamilton County, TX to George and Alene Hyles Banta. He was a 1956 graduate of Hamilton High School and served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1956 to 1962. Jim was retired...

Mary Sue Moody

Mary Sue Moody

Mar 2, 2019

Mary Sue Carrico Moody, age 91, of Asheboro passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at the home of her son.

Ms. Moody was born in Grayson County, VA on September 12, 1927 to William Bayard and Nannie Kate Roberts Carrico. She was formerly employed with B.C. Moore's and Lassiter Sportswear. Mary was of the Baptist faith and coordinated Sunday School...

Joan Plummer Hanner

Joan Plummer Hanner

Mar 1, 2019

Joan Plummer Hanner, of Charlotte, NC, passed away on March 1, 2019 . She was born in Randleman, NC, on August 10, 1937, daughter of Robert Kemp Plummer and Elsie Julian Plummer.

Joan graduated from Randleman High School, Class of 1955, and went on to attend High Point College and graduated from Women's College (now UNCG) in Greensboro, NC. Joan also...

Betty Hayes Hewitte

Betty Hayes Hewitte

Mar 1, 2019

Betty Jean Hayes Hewitte, 92, of Asheboro, died Friday, March 1, 2019 at Autumn Care of Shallotte, in Shallotte NC. Betty was born December 18, 1926 at City Hospital in Winston-Salem NC, the first child of Robert Smith and Bertie (Manning) Hayes. She was a 1944 graduate of James A. Gray High School, and a 1948 graduate of High Point...

Peggy Ann Hall

Peggy Ann Hall

Mar 1, 2019

Peggy Ann Garner Hall, age 85, of Randleman died Friday, March 1, 2019 at North Pointe Assisted Living Community, Randleman.

Mrs. Hall was born January 1, 1934 the daughter of Colon and Iola Kirkman Garner.Peggy was a native of Randolph County and a graduate of Randleman High School in 1952. She attended Sophia Christian Church, was an accomplished seamstress and enjoyed...

Georgia Faye Howell

Georgia Faye Howell

Feb 26, 2019

Georgia Wrape Howell passed away peacefully on February 26, 2019, at the Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro, NC after a brief illness.

She was born on February 3, 1930 in Rockingham, NC to the late Grace McRae Wrape and Marvin Wrape. She follows her husband Bruce Howell into the arms of her Savior.

Georgia is survived by her nieces and nephews and...

Joyce Chrisco Hoover

Joyce Chrisco Hoover

Feb 23, 2019

Joyce Chrisco Hoover, age 74, formerly of Asheboro passed away on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at Four Seasons Elizabeth House Hospice in Flat Rock.

Mrs. Hoover was born in Randolph County on October 7, 1944 to Charlie Eldon and Pauline Stanley Chrisco. She was a 1963 graduate of Asheboro High School and a 1965 graduate of Asheboro Business College. Joyce was...

Cecil Lewis Moore

Cecil Lewis Moore

Feb 23, 2019

Cecil Lewis Moore, age 82 of Asheboro, died Saturday, February 23, 2019 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro.

Mr. Moore was born April 6, 1936 to Hoyle Lee and Beatrice Pearce Moore.  Cecil was a native of Randolph County. He retired from Black & Decker and from the Navy Reserve as a SeaBee. Cecil also worked at the NC Zoo as a...

John Garland Henley

John Garland Henley

Feb 23, 2019

John Garland "Red" Henley, age 94, passed away at his home on Saturday, February 23, 2019.Born October 25, 1924 to Lela Sink Henley and Clarence Boyd Henley, Red lived most of his life in Randleman. He worked for many years at Randleman Gulf and Randleman A.B.C. store before retiring in 2004.

Red was a humble, hardworking man who never met a...

Danny Adrian Martinez

Danny Adrian Martinez

Feb 22, 2019

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Basil L. Meredith

Basil L. Meredith

Feb 19, 2019

Basil Lee Meredith, age 94, of Sophia passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at Hospice of the Piedmont in High Point, NC.

Basil was born to the late Ernest M. and Ida Way Meredith. He was a wonderful father and helped raise six children. By example, he taught them the meaning of hard work and faith in Jesus Christ.

As a young...

David Harold Strider

David Harold Strider

Feb 18, 2019

David Harold Strider, age 76, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, February 18, 2019 at Randolph Hospice House.

Mr. Strider was born in Asheboro, NC on December 24, 1942 to Lacy and Effie Mae Graves Strider. Harold served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He retired from Energizer Battery with over 30 years of service. Harold was...

Danny Richard Lovingood

Danny Richard Lovingood

Feb 18, 2019

Danny Richard Lovingood, age 62, of Sophia passed away on Monday, February 18, 2019 at Randolph Hospice House.

Mr. Lovingood was born in Thomasville, NC on September 24, 1956 to Eulice Grant and Mamie Geneva Payne Lovingood. He was retired from Thayer Coggins Furniture in High Point. Danny was a member of Gospel Light Independent Freewill Baptist Church in Thomasville. Danny...

Malinda Bain Richbourg

Malinda Bain Richbourg

Feb 17, 2019

Malinda Bain Richbourg, age 67, of New London passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2019 at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill with her husband David by her side.

Malinda graduated from UNCG in 1973 with a Bachelor of Science in Home Economics. She began work at UNCG in 1974 working in Undergraduate Admissions, undertaking increasing responsibilities, and ultimately retiring in 2008...

Lucy  Lopez

Lucy Lopez

Feb 17, 2019

Lucy Miranda Lopez, age 74, of Greensboro died Sunday, February 17, 2019 at Wesley Long Community Hospital, Greensboro.

The funeral service will be held Thursday, February 21, 2019 at 10:00 am at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel, 600 South Main Street, Randleman with Father Phillip officiating.The family will receive friends following the service till 12:00.

Linda L. Miller

Linda L. Miller

Feb 16, 2019

Linda L. Miller, age 56, of Colorado Springs, left this earth for heaven on February 16, 2019.

She was born August 24, 1962 in Dearborn, Michigan. She graduated with a B.S. in Business from Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan, where she met her husband of 32 years.

Linda dearly loved her two daughters, Tyler and Tanner, and made sure they...

Millie York Robbins

Millie York Robbins

Feb 16, 2019

Millie Deloros York Robbins, age 87, of Asheboro passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at the Randolph Hospice House.

Mrs. Robbins was born in Guilford County on May 13, 1931 to Guy Hampton and Ada Newsom York. She was formerly employed with Klopman Mills and retired as administrator of the Calvary United Methodist Church Daycare. Millie loved her church, the...

Anna Grose Pugh

Anna Grose Pugh

Feb 15, 2019

Anna Grose Pugh passed away at the age of 79, on February 15, 2019 at Clapp’s Convalescent Nursing Home in Asheboro.

Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, February 18, at Bethel Friends Meeting with the Reverend Ben Hurley officiating.

Anna was born in Franklinville, NC on February 21, 1939. Anna was the daughter of Russell and Dorothy Grose. She...

Edith Paisley Burkhead

Edith Paisley Burkhead

Feb 13, 2019

Edith Paisley Burkhead, Asheboro died Wednesday, February 13, 2019.

Mrs. Burkhead was born in Asheboro to Robert and Bertie Paisley.

She attended High Point College and was a member of First United Methodist Church. Mrs. Burkhead was a preschool teacher at the church and touched the lives of many children and was loved by all. She was preceded in death by her...