Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Dalton Eugene Trogdon
Aug 28, 2017
Dalton Eugene Trogdon, age 80, of Franklinville died Monday, August 28, 2017 at his home. Mr. Trogdon was born September 1, 1936 the son of Reginald Dewey and Lillian Elise Spivey Trogdon. Dalton was a native of Randolph County and a member of Grays Chapel United Methodist Church. He was a truck driver for Burlington Industries which he retired from....
Annie Ollie McGeorge Gibson
Aug 28, 2017
Annie Ollie McGeorge Gibson from Ramseur, NC and formerly of Roanoke, VA, 86, born October 1, 1930, arrived at the pearly gates on August 28, 2017.
Ms. Gibson was retired from Pacific Fabric Group in Vinton, VA. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elliott Fuqua and Orpha Dennison McGeorge, and her husband, Sam Gibson.
Surviving are her children, Linda Ayers of Danville,...
James Denton Akin
Aug 26, 2017
James Denton "Denny" Akin, age 74, of Asheboro died Saturday, August 26, 2017 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro.
Mr. Akin was born March 21, 1943 the son of Charles and Lennie Akin. Denny served in the US Army and was a native of Oklahoma. He was the co-owner of A& H Transmission in Asheboro. Denny loved the Oklahoma Sooners as well...
Holmes Bridgers Ramsay
Aug 25, 2017
Holmes Bridgers Ramsay
1946-2017
At some point in the last several years, Holmes Bridgers Ramsay added a quote attributed to Winston Churchill to her bedside table: "If you're going through hell, keep going." It was a fitting gesture for someone who had beaten cancer twice and done so with Churchillian resolve. It is a cruel irony that, after all that, it was...
William Bryan "W.B." Saunders, Jr.
Aug 22, 2017
William Bryan "W.B." Saunders, Jr., age 89, of Coleridge passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at the home of his daughter, Judy. Mr. Saunders was born in Guilford County, NC on May 28, 1928 to William Bryan Saunders and Gladys Bennett Cowell. W.B. served his country in the U.S. Navy. He was the owner of Saunders Barber Shop in...
Michael Junior Hurley
Aug 21, 2017
Michael Junior Hurley, age sixty-three of Asheboro passed away Monday, August 21st at his home surrounded by family and a multitude of friends. Mr. Hurley was born in the Griffin clinic in Asheboro on August 17th, 1954 to Doris Perdue Hurley and Junior Shelly Hurley. He attended Randolph County Schools. Michael loved the beach and being on the lake with...
Anne Mae Daino
Aug 21, 2017
Anne Mae Lyman Daino, age 104, of Randleman died Monday, August 21, 2017 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro.
Mrs. Daino was born March 21, 1913 the daughter of Noah and Sarah McIntosh Lymon.Anne was a native of Guilford County and worked at Blue Bell in Greensboro. She had also been employed at Colgate and Palmolive in N.J.In addition to her...
Edna Ernestine Brown Hauser
Aug 20, 2017
Edna Ernestine Brown Hauser, age 93, of Sophia died Sunday, August 20, 2017 at her daughters home.
Mrs. Hauser was born April 5, 1924 the daughter of John and Mamie Brown.
Edna was a native of Yadkin County and formerly worked at Marsh Furniture. She was of Baptist Faith. In addition to her parents, Edna is preceded in death by her husband,...
Standish Hopkins
Aug 19, 2017
Walter Standish Hopkins, age 44, of Denton passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at his home.
Mr. Hopkins was born in High Point, NC on December 12, 1972 to Levon and Barbara Martin Hopkins. He was a 1991 graduate of Southwestern Randolph High School and a member of Brower's Memorial Wesleyan Church. Standish was the co-founder of GHS Corporation. Standish...
Margaret Guy Adams
Aug 18, 2017
Mrs. Adams was born in Iredell County on July 3rd, 1929 to James Abner and Octa Bruce Guy. After graduating from Scotts High School in 1948, she moved to Greensboro where she began working at Southern Bell as a switch-board operator in 1949; she retired 36 years later. She met and married Alvin Rudolph "Rudy" Adams on December 22, 1956...
Thomas C . "Peahead" Cox
Aug 16, 2017
Thomas Clarkston "Peahead" Cox, age 81, of Sophia died Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at High Point Regional Hospital.
Mr. Cox was born February 24, 1936 in Randolph County to Linden and Inez Cox. He was a hardworking man with strong work ethics. Mr. Cox was the owner of Caraway Mobile Home Movers. Mr. Cox had a deep love of racing and...
Roger James Crotty
Aug 16, 2017
Roger James Crotty, age 83, of Asheboro, died Wednesday, August 16, 2017, at his home. Roger's natal day was October 19, 1933, on the Great South Side of Chicago. He was the first of two sons born to John and Madeline (Carlson) Crotty, who preceded him in death. The self-described "lefthanded kid from the South Side" was a product of...
Larry Lee Hollingsworth
Aug 16, 2017
Larry ”Pop” Lee Hollingsworth, age 71, of Sophia died Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro.
Mr. Hollingsworth was born August 7, 1946 the son of Hassell and Lottie Brower Hollingsworth.
Larry was a native of Randolph County and served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. Larry, also known as Pop, was a farmer through and...
Ellen Elizabeth Bunch
Aug 14, 2017
Ellen E. Bunch, 66, of Yakima, Washington, died on August 14, 2017. She is survived by her four brothers: John Bunch and his wife, Nancy J. Bunch, of Asheboro, Bobby Bunch, of Randleman, Ed Bunch and his wife, Nancy H. Bunch, of Asheboro, and Bill Bunch and his wife, Donna Bunch, of Chapel Hill, and many nieces and nephews. Ellen...
Randy Farrell Queen
Aug 13, 2017
Randy Farrell Queen, age 60, of Randleman died Sunday, August 13, 2017 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro.
Randy was a native of High Point. He had tremendous love for his family and was active in the Randleman community, serving as coach for baseball, soccer, basketball and softball. Randy was employed by Marsh Kitchen's in Greensboro for 24 years where he was...
Larry Clayton Hunt
Aug 12, 2017
Larry Clayton Hunt, army veteran, photographer and tactical fisherman died Saturday, August 12, 2017 at his home. He was a very loving and supportive husband to his wife of many years, Irmgard Hunt.
Larry grew his own tomatoes and cayenne peppers, which he ate with corn on the cob until sweat dripped from his face. He loved Duke basketball, boxing and...
Barbara Ann Hooks Fraley
Aug 12, 2017
Barbara Ann Hooks Fraley, age 75, of Asheboro passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2017 at Select Specialty Hospital in Greensboro. Mrs. Fraley was born in Salisbury, NC on July 6, 1942 to Clarence and Julia Fortner Hooks. She was formerly employed with Olan Mills and as a CNA. In addition to her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by...
Rhonda Jean Lewallen
Aug 10, 2017
Rhonda Jean Lewallen, age 57, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2017 at her home. Ms. Lewallen was born in Randolph County on January 5, 1960 to Larry and Norma Hamilton Lewallen. She attended Guy B. Teachey Elementary School and South Asheboro Middle School and was a 1978 graduate of Asheboro High School. Rhonda received her LPN degree...
Geoffrey John Krueck
Aug 9, 2017
Geoffrey John Krueck, age 18, of Sophia died Wednesday, August 9, 2017.
Geoffrey was a native of Randolph County and graduated from Randleman High School, Class of 2017. He was a former member of BSA Scout Troop #531 sponsored by First United Methodist Church of Randleman where he attained the rank of Life Scout. He touched a lot of life's at...
Mozelle V. Craven Price
Aug 8, 2017
Mozelle V. Craven Price, age 89, of Asheboro passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Price was born in Asheboro on March 24, 1928 to Nixon and Jellycee Hamilton Voncannon. Mozelle was retired from Asheboro City Schools and formerly worked in the cafeteria at McCrary Elementary School. She was a member of Spoons Chapel Christian Church,...
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