Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Harold Clinton Richardson
Jul 20, 2017
Harold Clinton Richardson, age 76, of Archdale died Thursday, July 20, 2017 at Westwood Health & Rehabilitation Center, Archdale.
Mr. Richardson was born April 30, 1941 the son of John and Ella Atwell Richardson.
Harold was a native of Randolph County and was formerly employed with Flav-O-Rich Dairy. Harold was a member of Randleman Church of God, he was a hard working,...
Ray Tillman Dyer
Jul 20, 2017
Ray Tillman Dyer, age 90, of Asheboro died Thursday, July 20, 2017 at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation.
Mr. Dyer was a native of Polk County and served in the US Navy during WWII. He was a member of Balfour Baptist Church and retired from Asheboro City Schools as maintenance supervisor.
He is survived by his wife, Betty Shepherd Dyer; grandson, Justin...
Edward Ray Sawyer
Jul 19, 2017
Edward "Eddie" Ray Sawyer, age 56, of Randleman died Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro after a courageous and lengthy battle with cancer and other illnesses. Eddie was employed by UPS in Greensboro for 21 years. He was active in local youth sports for more than 30 years, always a positive influence on the kids...
Pauline Martha Harrison
Jul 17, 2017
Pauline Martha Harrison, age 80, of Asheboro died Monday, July 17, 2017 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro.
Mrs. Harrison was born May 7, 1937 in Reidsville, NC the daughter of the late Jasper Foster and Martha Diane (Robertson) Harrison.
Pauline was a native of Reidsville, NC and retired from Valdua Franklin's in-home nursing. She was a very loving, giving, and compassionate person...
Rosemary Kissinger Fox
Jul 16, 2017
Rosemary Kissinger Fox, age 89, formerly of Asheboro passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2017 at Village at Brookwood in Burlington. Ms. Fox was born in Lancaster, PA on August 9, 1927 to John and Martha Smith Kissinger. She was retired as a Social Worker and Counselor and was a member of First E&R United Church of Christ. In addition...
Louvene Maness Howard
Jul 13, 2017
Louvene Maness Howard, age 89, of Troy, died Thursday, July 13, 2017 at her home.
Mrs. Howard was born May 24, 1928 in Robbins, NC the daughter of the late Lonnie G. and Lula Maness.
Mrs. Howard, lovingly known as "Goody", was a loving mother who loved the Lord and Trinity UMC. She sang in the choir for over 20 years. She...
Clyde "Cotton" Brown
Jul 10, 2017
Clyde Hampton "Cotton" Brown, age 82, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, July 10, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Brown was born in Moore County, NC on February 12, 1935 to Thomas and Emma Williams Brown. Cotton served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He retired, after 30 years of service,...
Thomas Edwin "Ed" Ellis
Jul 9, 2017
Thomas Edwin "Ed" Ellis, 92, of Asheboro passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2017 at his home.
Mr. Ellis was born in Ramseur, NC on March 11, 1925 to Joe and Daphne Ellis.
Mr. Ellis was a member of Central United Methodist Church. He proudly served in the US Navy during WWII. Ed attended Elon College and was inducted into the Elon...
Taressa Ann Nelson
Jul 8, 2017
Taressa Ann Nelson, age 44, of Asheboro died Saturday, July 8, 2017 at her home.
Taressa was a native of Randolph County. She loved her family and Carson was the apple of her eye. Taressa enjoyed keeping up to date with her friends. She is preceded in death by her father, Danny Ray Nelson and both sets of grandparents.
She is survived...
Richard McMasters
Jul 6, 2017
Richard McMasters, age 86, of Ramseur died Thursday, July 6, 2017 at Randolph Hospice House. Mr. McMasters was born March 30, 1931 in Asheboro to Floyd and Hattie McMasters. He was a US Army veteran, a farmer, a retired employee of Millikan Sausage Company and a member of Pleasant Ridge Christian Church. Mr. McMasters was a hard-working, good provider who...
Annie Cheek Shaw
Jul 5, 2017
Annie Cheek Shaw, 98, passed away Wednesday, July 5. Annie was born in Moore County on March 10, 1919 to the late Robert Franklin and Dora Cheek. The family will receive friends on Sunday, July 9, 2017 from 1:30-2:30 pm at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Avenue in Asheboro. Funeral services will follow on Sunday at 3:00 pm in the...
Joseph Page Burns
Jul 3, 2017
Joseph Page Burns age 86 of Asheboro died Monday, July 3, 2017, his family by his side.
Joe was born October 17, 1930, the son of Otis and Irene Welborn Burns.
After graduating from Ramseur High School in 1948, he attended a local business college, earning a degree in business management. Joe was a veteran of the US Army, serving during the...
Robert Lee Callahan
Jul 3, 2017
Robert Lee Callahan, age 72, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, July 3, 2017 at his home. Mr. Callahan was born in Harrison, OH on July 30, 1944 to Edward and Lizzy Hall Callahan. He was retired from Energizer Battery and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife, Evalin Jackson Callahan. The family will receive friends on Friday,...
Lester Max "Jake" Wicker
Jul 2, 2017
Lester Max "Jake" Wicker, age 63, of Randleman passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2017 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro. Mr. Wicker was born in Randolph County on August 1, 1953 to Max and Gladys Stalker Wicker. He was employed with Sapona Manufacturing for 43 years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Samuel "Mike" McCoy Varner
Jul 2, 2017
Samuel McCoy ( Mike) Varner, age 84, of Randleman died Sunday, July 2, 2017 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro..
Mr. Varner was a native of Randleman and was a Navy veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was retired from the water department with the City of Randleman. Mike was preceded in death by his loving wife, Peggy Robbins Varner.
He...
Peggy Killian
Jul 2, 2017
Peggy Carroll Killian, age 77, of Asheboro died Sunday, July 2, 2017 at her home.
Peggy was born December 1, 1939 to Isabel and Norwood Carroll in Ilo Ilo, Philippines. Upon returning to the states she was raised in Durham, North Carolina and was a member of Duke Memorial Methodist Church. She was an active Girl Scout where she ultimately received the...
Charles Lee Stevens
Jul 1, 2017
Charles Lee Stevens, age 67, of Goldsboro, formerly of Randleman, died Saturday, July 1, 2017 at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Goldsboro. Mr. Stevens was born January 8, 1950 the son of Joseph and Eva Lucille Stevens. Charles is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his sisters: LaDonna Beane and husband Monty and Debra Hunt and husband David...
Shelbia Jean Jordan
Jun 29, 2017
Shelbia Jean Bullard Jordan, age 79, of Randleman died Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Randolph Health, Asheboro. Mrs. Jordan was born May 7, 1938 the daughter of Dave and Rebecca Bullard. Shelbia was a native of Richmond County and was a retired school bus driver. She was a member of Hollys Chapel Pentecostal Holiness Church and enjoyed bowling, softball and...
Winslow Walker
Jun 28, 2017
Winslow "Beau" Walker, age 65, of Sophia passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at High Point Regional Hospital, High Point. Mr. Walker was born September 25, 1951. the son of Rosco and Ora Walker. Beau was a native of Kentucky and a painter. He enjoyed keeping up with the world events, traveling, photography and especially his family. Beau was a...
Lula Collins Conner
Jun 28, 2017
Lula Collins Hutchens Conner, age 83, of Randleman died Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at her home.
Mrs. Conner was born July 29, 1933 the daughter of Frank and Emma Collins.
Lula was a native of Guilford County. She was retired from Commonwealth Hosiery in Randleman and previously employed by Jockey International. In addition to her parents, Lula is preceded in death by...
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