Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Tammy Lynn Hayes
Apr 3, 2017
Tammy Lynn Hayes, age 47, of Randleman died Monday, April 3, 2017 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Tammy was a native of Randolph County and was employed by Heath Amusement. Tammy was a great mom and loved children. She had a heart of gold, and was a kind and caring person and enjoyed going to the beach. Tammy...
Ana Lia Sanchez Salas
Apr 2, 2017
Ana Lia Sanchez Salas, age 73, of Asheboro passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2017 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Salas was born in San Jose, Costa Rica on January 23, 1944 to Asdrubal Sanchez Sanchez and Rafaela Serrano Rivas. She was a homemaker and of the Catholic faith. Ana was a loving wife and mother, and an awesome...
Nancy Rich Davis
Apr 1, 2017
Nancy Rich Davis, age 71, of Siler City died Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Chatham Hospital, Inc., Siler City. Mrs. Davis was born December 20, 1945 the daughter of Robert A. "Pid" Rich and Geneva Threadgill Rich. Nancy was of the Baptist faith and a native of Randolph County. She retired from Prestige Fabricators as a Personnel Manager after 30...
Ann Ingram
Apr 1, 2017
Ann Gregson Ingram, 75, passed away on April 1, 2017 under the exceptional care of Hospice House of Randolph. Her Celebration of Life will be held Thursday April 6, 2017 at Hope Community Church located at 4660 Brownsboro Rd, Winston-Salem, NC with visitation at 6:00 pm and service to immediately follow at 7:00 pm. Ann is preceded in death by...
John Frederick Barden
Apr 1, 2017
John Frederick Barden, age 68, joined his Lord and Savior the morning of Saturday, April 1, 2017. Born in Richmond, Va., Fred grew up in Rocky Mount. Fred graduated from Wake Forest University and came to Troy in 1970. A retired teacher, coach and administrator, he was a member of First Baptist Church, Troy, serving in roles including Sunday School...
Betty Ann Turner Gheen
Apr 1, 2017
Betty Ann Turner Gheen died peacefully April 1, 2017, at Clapp's Nursing Home in Asheboro, North Carolina. She was born November 22, 1925, in Leesburg, Virginia, the daughter of William H. and Annie Crim Turner. After graduating from Leesburg High School, she worked at the Department of Agriculture in Washington DC until the end of World War II when she...
Lucille Slagle Haney
Mar 30, 2017
Lucille Slagle Haney, age 86, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2017 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Haney was born in Johnson City, TN on January 25, 1931 to Lem and Savanah Walters Slagle. She was formerly employed with Rampon and was a member of Fayetteville Street Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Lucille was preceded...
Cleo Floyd McMasters
Mar 30, 2017
Cleo Floyd McMasters, age 89, of Ramseur passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2017 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home in Asheboro. Mr. McMasters was born in Asheboro on August 5, 1927 to Floyd and Hattie Lindley McMasters. Cleo served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was employed with Klopman Mills (Burlington Industries) for 37 years and retired...
Jessie Monroe Allred
Mar 29, 2017
Jessie Monroe Allred, age 84, of Franklinville died Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at his home. Mr. Allred was born May 20, 1932 the son of Gurnie and Pauline Lucy Rich Allred Jessie was a native of Randolph County and a former sawmill operator. He retired from Procter and Gamble in Greensboro. Jessie was a member of Bible Holiness Church where...
Ferree Hunt
Mar 28, 2017
Ferree Hunt, age 70, of Sophia, North Carolina, beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather passed away at the Hospice House of Randolph County, where he left to be with his Heavenly Father on March 28, 2017 at 7:24 am. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at 11:00 am at the First Christian Church of Ramseur with...
Martha JoAnne Williamson
Mar 27, 2017
Martha JoAnne Cox Williamson, age 80, of Randleman died Monday, March 27, 2017. Mrs. Williamson was born May 18, 1936 the daughter of Percy and Leoline Routh Cox. Martha was a native of Randolph County and retired from Walmart. Martha enjoyed working and going to the beach. The light of her eye was family, whom she loved spending time with....
Iris M. Helms Russell
Mar 27, 2017
Iris Marlene Helms Russell, age 77, of 326 Bowman Rd., Candor, NC, formerly of Troy, passed away Monday, March 27, 2017 at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living, Candor, NC. Iris was born October 14, 1939 in Cabarrus County, NC, the daughter of William Melvin and Dolly Hudson Helms. She was a nurse’s aide in the medical field for twenty years. Iris...
Isabelle Rush Barnes
Mar 27, 2017
Isabelle R. Barnes of Charlotte, NC passed away Monday, March 27th at the age of 89. She was born in Asheboro, NC, the daughter of the late George M. Rush and Lena Monroe Rush. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert P. Barnes last March and her sisters Irene R. Combs and Frances R. Combs and brothers Charles...
Maxine Brookshire
Mar 26, 2017
Maxine Redding Brookshire, 90, of Randleman passed away at the Randolph Hospice House on Sunday, March 26, 2017. Maxine was born March 22, 1927 in Randleman, to Lester and Rachel Dennis Redding. She was a loving wife to John Daniel "J.D." Brookshire for 67 years. As she worked in the home and raised her children, Maxine was also a substitute...
Betty Boykin Auman
Mar 23, 2017
Betty Boykin Auman, age 78, of Asheboro died Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Randolph Hospice House. Ms. Auman was born April 2, 1938 in Fayetteville to Willie and Mamie Boykin. She grew up in Asheboro and attended Fayetteville Street School. Ms. Auman was retired from Carolina Precision Plastics and attended Sunset Ave. Church of God. In addition to her parents,...
Carson Richard Cox
Mar 22, 2017
Carson Richard Cox, age 79, of, Randleman died Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mr. Cox was born January 7, 1938 the son of John Adams Cox and Winona Beatrice Peters Cox. Carson was a native of Scott County, VA and a veteran of the US Navy. He retired from Distron Distribution of Greensboro after 30+ years of...
Mavolene Lucas
Mar 22, 2017
Mavolene Underwood Lucas, age 82, of Asheboro died Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at Randolph Health. Mrs. Lucas was born November 5, 1934 in Randolph County to Henry and Daisy Underwood. She loved cooking and baking. This talent of hers was enjoyed by the many customers at The Wagon Wheel Restaurant that she owned. Mrs. Lucas also enjoyed fishing and spending...
Beverly Roberson
Mar 21, 2017
Beverly Clarke Roberson, 78, of Asheboro, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at Moses Cone Hospital. Mrs. Roberson was born on August 14, 1938 in Baltimore, MD to Joseph and Emma Clarke. She was one of ten children. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Roberson was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Carlis Thomas Roberson, Sr., son,...
William Bruce Lawson
Mar 20, 2017
William Bruce Lawson, 68, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 20, 2017. Bruce was born in Bedford, VA on March 10, 1949 to parents Perry and Nellie Lawson, now deceased. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Connie; their only daughter, Jennifer, of Wilmington, NC; a sister, Sue Lawson-Campbell, of Darlington, SC and two furry grand dogs,...
Eva Lou Hughes
Mar 19, 2017
Eva Lou Hughes, age 73, Asheboro died Sunday, March 19, 2017 at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Mrs. Hughes was born December 25, 1943 in Montgomery, AL; she married William Harold Hughes on March 19, 1960. Eva retired from Randolph Hospital after twenty six years of service. She was predeceased by a son, Wayne Hughes and sister Barbara Kraus....