Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
William Glenn Brady
Aug 27, 2018
William Glenn Brady, age 89, of Randleman died Monday, August 27, 2018 at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation, Asheboro.
Mr. Brady was born April 26, 1929 the son of William Colon and Vertie Saunders Brady.Glenn was a native of Randolph County and served in the US Army during the Korean War, stationed in Germany. He retired from Commonwealth Hosiery in Randleman...
Dennis Wayne Davis
Aug 27, 2018
Dennis Wayne Davis, age 71, of Siler City passed away on Monday, August 27, 2018 at his home.
Mr. Davis was a native of Johnston County, NC. He was a retired U.S. Army veteran and served his country during the Cold War and Vietnam War. Dennis was an electrician and was formerly employed with Watson Electric, Myers Electric, H&L Electric for...
Sarah Joyce Dezern
Aug 25, 2018
Emma Sarah Joyce Dezern, age 85, formerly of Asheboro died Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Pittsboro Christian Village.
Mrs. Dezern was born November 12, 1932 in Botetout County, VA to Joseph and Mary Austin Joyce.
She was retired from Burlington Socks. Mrs. Dezern loved to cook and enjoyed decorating for Christmas each year. She had a great love for animals of all...
David Spencer Whitaker
Aug 24, 2018
On Friday, August 24, 2018, David Spencer Whitaker, 63, of Asheboro passed away peacefully with his family by his side.
David was the son of the late Wiley Martin and Mildred Vick Whitaker. David was a 1973 graduate of Asheboro High School and a 1976 graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Immediately after graduation, he started working...
Phillip Douglas Kemp
Aug 23, 2018
On Thursday, August 23, 2018, Phillip Douglas Kemp, age 75, of Asheboro, passed away peacefully with his family by his side. Phil was the son of the late DeWitt Talmadge Kemp and Dorothy Cashatt Kemp.
Phil was a 1961 graduate of Asheboro High School, and studied business at High Point College and Asheboro College. Immediately following high school, he enlisted and...
Joann Hill Latta
Aug 23, 2018
Joann Cruthis Hill Latta, age 76, of Randleman passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at her home.
Mrs. Latta was born in Randolph County, NC on May 6, 1942 to James and Ruth Cruthis. In addition to her parents, Joann was preceded in death by her son, Phillip Lee Hill and 3 sisters and 1 brother. She attended church regularly...
Viola Shelton
Aug 23, 2018
Viola Chriscoe Shelton, age 82, of Randleman died Thursday, August 23, 2018 at her home.
Mrs. Shelton was born July 14, 1936 the daughter of Everette and Mabel Chriscoe.Viola was a native of Montgomery County and retired from Acme-McCrary in Asheboro. She was a member of Sunset Avenue Church of God for many years. Viola enjoyed working in her garden, watching...
Mable Letchworth
Aug 23, 2018
Mable Strickland Letchworth, age 92, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at her home.
Mrs. Letchworth was born in Bennettsville, SC on July 5, 1926 to Herbert and Cattie Lowery Strickland. Mable was the oldest of ten children and had a very loving, giving heart. She loved her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren and enjoyed cooking, especially making...
John Currie Whitley
Aug 22, 2018
John Currie Whitley, Jr., age 76, of Troy, passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at his home. Mr. Whitley was born June 23, 1942 in Eden, NC the son of the late Rev. John C. Whitley and Inza Lassiter Whitley.
Currie graduated from East Carolina University and received his Masters' Degree from Appalachian State University. He started his teaching career in...
Hilda Marie Currin
Aug 20, 2018
Hilda Marie Kennedy Currin, age 67, of Sophia died Monday, August 20, 2018 at her home.
Mrs. Currin was born in Moore County, NC on August 13, 1951 to Jonah and Betty Beal Kennedy. She was formerly employed with Midstate Plastics of Seagrove. Hilda was a dedicated and active member of Crestview Wesleyan Church and she loved her church family. She...
Deborah Gail Mitchell
Aug 18, 2018
Deborah Spencer Mitchell, age 67, of Pleasant Garden went home to be with her Lord and Savior Saturday, August 18, 2018 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston- Salem.
Deborah was born in Boston, Mass. and was a long time resident of Greensboro, NC. She graduated from Grimsley High School in 1969 and married her loving husband and best friend December...
Betty Eanes Cockman
Aug 17, 2018
Betty Eanes Cockman, age 76, of Asheboro died Friday, August 17, 2018 at her home.
Mrs. Cockman was born May 27, 1942 in Austin, Texas and formerly employed in textiles with Burlington Industries. She enjoyed shopping and flea markets. Betty was a caring and generous lady who dearly loved her family especially her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her...
Alise Wilkerson Flowers
Aug 17, 2018
Alise Gertrude Wilkerson Flowers, age 79, of Asheboro died Friday, August 17, 2018 at her home.
Mrs. Flowers was born December 9, 1938 the daughter of Daniel D. and Addie Davis Wilkerson.
Alise was a native of Chesterfield County, SC and was retired from Acme-McCrary. She was a caring sister, mother and grandmother, she will be greatly missed. Alise is preceded in...
Jean Blanton Connelly
Aug 16, 2018
Mrs. Jean Blanton Connelly, 93, of Winston-Salem passed away Thursday, August 16, 2018 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Mrs. Connelly was born in Mecklenburg County to the late Bascom Byers Blanton and Pearle Price Blanton on April 19, 1925. Jean Connelly lived a long and full life, and its abiding theme was the life she built with Earle,...
Rodena Jane McCorquodale
Aug 15, 2018
Rodena Johnson McCorquodale, age 91, formerly of Franklinville died Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at Grand Strand Nursing Center, Myrtle Beach.
Mrs. McCorquodale was born May 1, 1927 NC the daughter of Vaughn and Annie Johnson. Rodena was a native of Guilford County and a graduate of Sumner High School in 1944. She was formerly employed with Jefferson Pilot, Klopman Mills and...
Ronnie Dale Moxley
Aug 15, 2018
Ronnie Dale Moxley, a veteran of the Vietnam War serving in the US Army, of Myrtle Beach, SC died Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at his home at the age of 67.
Ronnie is preceded in death by his mother and father Joe Bill and Veatrice Moxley. Ronnie's greatest joys were spending time with his family, playing his guitar, and his dog...
Hattie Mozelle Russell
Aug 14, 2018
Hattie Mozelle Hurley Russell, age 85, of Troy, died Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at Autumn Care Nursing & Rehabilitation, Biscoe.
Mrs. Russell was born September 28, 1932 at Troy, NC the daughter of the late Gertrude Hurley Dunn.
She was employed as a Finisher in the furniture industry for 12 years. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who always put...
Nathan Shane Tysinger
Aug 13, 2018
Nathan Shane Tysinger, age 45, of Jonesville, SC died Monday, August 13, 2018.
Shane was a native of Randolph County and a 1991 graduate of Asheboro High School. He was employed with Powerhouse Boilers of Gastonia. Shane was an avid sports enthusiast who loved baseball, the Carolina Tarheels and the Denver Broncos. He enjoyed the outdoors and spent time fishing and...
Rev. James Neal Biggers
Aug 12, 2018
James Neal Biggers, Sr., 87, of Asheboro died on Sunday, August 12, 2018 at Cross Road Retirement Community.
A memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at First Presbyterian Church in Asheboro, with the Rev. Brian Gawf officiating. Visitation will follow the service in the church's Westminster Hall.
The retired Rev. Biggers was born in Wesley...
Martha Luck Saunders
Aug 12, 2018
Martha Luck Saunders, age 82, of Pleasant Garden passed away on Sunday, August 12, 2018 at Clapp’s Nursing Center in Pleasant Garden.
Ms. Saunders was born in Randolph County, NC on June 20, 1936 to Astor and Loutishia McPherson Luck. Martha was employed with Sapona Manufacturing for 20 years. In addition to her parents, Martha was preceded in death by her...
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