Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Joseph "Joe" Ruffin McCollum

Joseph "Joe" Ruffin McCollum

Nov 11, 2017

Joseph "Joe" Ruffin McCollum, age 97, of Randleman died Saturday, November 11, 2017 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro.

Mr. McCollum was born February 23, 1920 the son of Arthur and Ira McCollum.

Joe was a native of Randolph County and served in the US Army Air Corp during WWII. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Randleman for 90 years,...

Max Ray Caudill

Max Ray Caudill

Nov 11, 2017

Max Ray Caudill, age 78, of Asheboro died Saturday, November 11, 2017 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro.

Mr. Caudill was born September 10, 1939 the son of Ray and Marie Auman Caudill.

Mr. Caudill was a native of Montgomery County and of Methodist Faith. He was a graduate of Seagrove High School and took automotive classes at Randolph Technical Institute. Max retired...

Douglas Ray Luther

Douglas Ray Luther

Nov 10, 2017

Douglas Ray Luther, age 71, of Asheboro died Friday, November 10, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family.

Doug was born on July 31, 1946 the son of Walter and Clara Brewer Luther. He was a native of Randolph County and a member of Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church. He was a self- employed carpenter and was owner/operator of Luther Construction....

Lola Mae Davis Owen

Lola Mae Davis Owen

Nov 7, 2017

Lola Mae Davis Owen, age 70, of Asheboro passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at Autumn Care Nursing & Rehabilitation of Biscoe. Mrs. Owen was born in Asheboro on February 20, 1947 to Wesley and Ethel Voncannon Davis. She was employed with Kayser-Roth for 34 years and Faith Book Nook for 14 years. Lola was a member of New...

George M Hunsucker

George M Hunsucker

Nov 6, 2017

George M. Hunsucker, age 74, of Asheboro died Monday, November 6, 2017 at Randolph Hospice House.

Mr. Hunsucker was born July 5, 1943 at Newport News, VA to Robert and Nellie Hunsucker.

He attended UNC-Wilmington where his team won the national championship in baseball. He was a graduate of High Point University and received his Master's in Psychology from NC A&T University....

Zena Andrews Coble

Zena Andrews Coble

Nov 3, 2017

Zena “Dee” Andrews Coble, age 92, of Asheboro died Friday, November 3, 2017 at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

Mrs. Coble was born April 10, 1925 in Asheboro, the daughter of the late Hezekiah and Mattie Lamb Andrews.  She was a member of Asheboro United Church of Christ and formerly employed with Tie Rite, Inc.  She was preceded in death by...

Betty Causey Lineberry

Betty Causey Lineberry

Nov 2, 2017

Betty Zane Causey Lineberry passed away November 2, 2017 on "the mountain" where she was born February 28, 1931. She had been in declining health for several years and died surrounded by her family. Betty was preceded in death by her parents, Wade Hampton Causey and Margie Hanner Causey and an infant brother. Betty graduated from Randleman High School In...

Camrin Lee Keene

Camrin Lee Keene

Oct 31, 2017

Camrin Lee Keene, age 12, of Asheboro died Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at Moses Cone Hospital.

Camrin was born September 16, 2005 in Asheboro. He was a 6th grader at Neighbors Grove Christian Academy where he was a member of the band. Camrin enjoyed playing video games with his brothers and sisters.

He is survived by his father, Steven Bradley and wife Megan...

Rocky Lathern Dennis

Rocky Lathern Dennis

Oct 31, 2017

Rocky Lathern Dennis, age 69, of Troy died Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at Carolinas Healthcare System, Albemarle, NC.

Mr. Dennis was born January 2, 1948 in Stanly County, the son of Robert Dennis and Geraldine (Farmer) Dennis. He served in the United States Army and was later employed as a Carpenter.

He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Romna Jean...

Doris Hamilton Rich

Doris Hamilton Rich

Oct 30, 2017

Doris Maxine Hamilton Rich, age 83, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, October 30, 2017 at Randolph Health.

Mrs. Rich was born in Randolph County on February 23, 1934 to Deward Weston and Mary Maxine Williams Hamilton. Before becoming a full time homemaker, Doris was employed in the hosiery industry. She attended Sawyersville Wesleyan Church. In addition to her parents, Doris...

J.C.  Corsbie

J.C. Corsbie

Oct 30, 2017

James Calvin "J.C." Corsbie, age 89, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, October 30, 2017 at the Randolph Hospice House.

Mr. Corsbie was born in the Mt. Hope Community of Guilford County on November 22, 1927 to William and Grace Curtis Corsbie. J.C. served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He was employed as a salesman of...

Grace Brady Brower

Grace Brady Brower

Oct 29, 2017

Grace Brady Brower, age 84, of Asheboro passed away ono Sunday, October 29, 2017 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro.

Mrs. Brower was born in Seagrove on November 10, 1932 to Chancey and Mary Ledwell Brady. She was a member of Agape Outreach Ministries. In addition to her parents, Grace was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis Brower,...

JoAnn  Earwood

JoAnn Earwood

Oct 29, 2017

JoAnn Dean Earwood passed away after a long illness on October 29, 2017.

She was born in Randleman, N.C., July 17, 1925 to the late Moselle Fields Dean and John Arthur Dean.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her siblings: sister, Hilma Dean Swaim, brothers, John A. Dean, Jim Dean, Paul Jerome Dean, and nieces: Lynn Dean and Barbara...

Alpha "Alphy"  Dilldine

Alpha "Alphy" Dilldine

Oct 28, 2017

Alpha "Alphy" Dilldine, age 73, of Asheboro passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at Randolph Health.

Mr. Dilldine was born in Sparta, TN on December 17, 1943 to Herman and Mary Conley Dilldine. Alphy was a workaholic. He enjoyed watching western movies and Redskins football.

He is survived by his daughter, Hope Dilldine of Rockwood, TN; son, Timmy Dilldine of Sparta,...

Virginia Gallimore Vestal

Virginia Gallimore Vestal

Oct 27, 2017

Virginia Gallimore Vestal, age 89, of Asheboro died Friday, October 27, 2017 at Randolph Hospice House.

Mrs. Vestal was born in Randolph County on February 12, 1928 to Robert and Doskie Wall Gallimore. She was a member of West Chapel United Methodist Church and operated Vestal's Daycare. In addition to her parents, Virginia was preceded in death by her husband, John...

James Robert Short

James Robert Short

Oct 27, 2017

James Robert Short, age 84, of Sophia died Friday, October 27, 2017 at Forsyth Medical Center, Winston- Salem.

Mr. Short was born February 9, 1933 the son of James Arthur and Kathleen Reynolds Short. James served in the US Air Force during the Korean War. He retired from sales in agriculture and was a member of Marlboro Friends Meeting.

He is survived...

Ethel "E.J." Jeanne Doring

Ethel "E.J." Jeanne Doring

Oct 26, 2017

Ms. Ethel Jeanne "E.J" Doring, age 74, of Asheboro died Thursday, October 26, 2017 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro.

Ms. Doring was born June 20, 1943 at Fort Collins, CO the daughter of the late Frederick Johann and the late Helen Armenta Hughes Siefken.

She received her LPN License in 1984 and worked as a nurse for many years and...

Nellie Pearl Harris

Nellie Pearl Harris

Oct 25, 2017

Nellie Pearl Redding Harris, age 95, of Sophia went home to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at Beacon Place, Greensboro.

Mrs. Harris was born September 19, 1922 the daughter of Floyd and Esther Redding.

Nellie was a native of Randolph County and a graduate of Randleman High School. She was a member of South Plainfield Friends where...

Delphia Odell Lineberry

Delphia Odell Lineberry

Oct 25, 2017

Delphia Odell Lineberry, age 76, of Franklinville died Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro.

Mr. Lineberry was born August 1, 1941 the son of Delphia Grady and Juanita Ivey Lineberry.

Odell was a native of Randolph County and a graduate of Grays Chapel High School. He was a life time member of Grays Chapel United Methodist Church, charter...