Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Dale Coltrane Davis
Nov 7, 2016
Dale Coltrane Davis, age 69, of Archdale died Monday, November 7, 2016 at GrayBrier Nursing and Retirement Center, Trinity. Mr. Davis was born March 9, 1947 the son of Wilford and Lola Millikan Davis. Dale was a native of Randolph County and retired from Drexel Heritage Furniture. In addition to his parents, Dale is preceded in death by his brothers,...
Marsha Elaine Williamson
Nov 6, 2016
Marsha Elaine Voss Williamson, age 61, of Asheboro passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 6, 2016 at Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Williamson was born October 25, 1955 in Canada to Marshall and Helen Voss. She attended Browers Chapel Memorial Wesleyan Church and was retired from Energizer Battery after 37 years of service. After her retirement, Mrs. Williamson loved spending time...
Ronald Wayne Reynolds
Nov 6, 2016
Asheboro - Ronald Wayne Reynolds, 62, died Sunday, November 6, 2016.
Graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, November 10, 2016, at Myrick Family Cemetery with the Rev. Robert W. Brewer officiating.
Mr. Reynolds was born in Montgomery County to James Fred and Billet Lamonds Reynolds. He was employed at Lowe's of Asheboro as a department manager.
He was preceded in...
Kim Leila Santiano
Nov 5, 2016
Kim Leila Droege Santiano, age 54, of Asheboro died Saturday, November 5, 2016. Ms. Santiano was born November 24, 1961 at Stoneham, MA to Jerry and Constance Droege. Kim loved going to the beach and eating seafood. She loved to drive and to go places and really enjoyed shopping. She truly loved her grandchildren and had a heart of gold....
Wayne Lambert
Nov 3, 2016
Winford Wayne Lambert, age 86, of Asheboro died Thursday, November 3, 2016 at his home. Mr. Lambert was born March 10, 1930 in Robbins, NC to Joe Comer and Guitie Williamson Lambert. He was an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict and retired from Black and Decker. Mr. Lambert was a member of Fayetteville Stree Baptist Church for 61 years....
Lillie Frances Nance
Nov 2, 2016
Lillie Frances Stinson Nance, age 82, of Asheboro died Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mrs. Nance was born April 15, 1934 in Goldston to Marvin Durham and Mary Catherine (Benner) Stinson. She was a member of First Baptist Church. Mrs. Nance was a loving wife and amazing mom and grandma. She is survived by her...
Louise Sikes Payne
Nov 2, 2016
Ethel Louise Sikes Payne, passed away Wednesday morning November 2, 2016 after an extended illness. Mrs. Payne was born May 7, 1928 in Seagrove, NC to John and Ethel Sikes. She is preceded in death by her husband Mayberry Payne and son Paul M. Payne, brothers Nixon Sykes, Elbert Sykes and Woodrow Sykes and sisters Evelyn Sikes, Lillian Owens, Thelma...
John David Brown
Nov 2, 2016
John David Brown, age 68, of Randleman passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation. Mr. Brown was born in Greensboro on January 14, 1948 to Edward and Ethel Rickman Brown. John served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He was formerly employed as a welder and was a member of All...
Myrtle Faye Marshall
Nov 1, 2016
Myrtle Faye Marshall, daughter of the late James Thomas (Tom) and Lena Ruth Harris Marshall, passed away on November 1, 2016 at FirstHealth Hospice House of Pinehurst following an illness. She was 62. She was born in Montgomery County, NC, the ninth of twelve children. Her passing occurred in the autumn season which was her favorite time of the year....
Don Lee Essick, Sr.
Oct 31, 2016
Don Lee Essick, Sr. 72 years old of Asheboro, North Carolina passed away peacefully on October 31, 2016. He was born on November 9, 1943 the son of the late Eunice and Ralph Burke Essick. He is survived by 2 sons, Lee Essick and wife Jennifer and Scott J. Essick of Asheboro; and his sister, Annette Ivey and husband William...
Virgil Garfield Britt
Oct 30, 2016
Virgil Garfield Britt, age 95, formerly of Troy died Sunday, October 30, 2016 at Bethany Woods Nursing & Rehab Center, Albemarle. Mr. Britt was born September 29, 1921 in Montgomery County, NC, the son of Arthur Garfield and Nancy Margaret Dunn Britt. He was a former machine operator in the textile industry and a US Army veteran. He enjoyed reading,...
Jordan Whitney Baldwin
Oct 30, 2016
Jordan Whitney Baldwin, age 29, of Asheboro died Sunday, October 30, 2016. Jordan was a native of Randolph County and a 2005 graduate of Asheboro High School. She attended Central United Methodist Church. Jordan volunteered at the Big Dipper Restaurant, CUOC and Randolph County Animal Shelter. She was preceded in death by her brother, Jeremy Lee Baldwin and grandparents, John...
Walden "Walt" Onslow Starling
Oct 29, 2016
Walden "Walt" Onslow Starling, age 74, of Randleman died Saturday, October 29, 2016 at his home. Mr. Starling was born June 21, 1942 in Monroe, NC the son of Preston Onslow and Edith Iris Keciah Starling. Mr. Starling was a native of Randolph County and attended Church of God in Franklinville. He was formerly employed with the maintenance department of...
Vickie Sands Rich
Oct 28, 2016
Vickie Sands Rich, age 51, of Asheboro died Friday, October 28, 2016 at Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Rich was born May 23, 1965 in Stokes County. She was employed with Mayflower Seafood. Vickie was an energetic lady, a real firecracker, with a heart of gold. She was preceded in death by her father, Doris Sands and granddaughter, Shianne Mickey. She...
Roy Crockford Oldham
Oct 26, 2016
Roy Crockford "R.C." Oldham, Jr., age 62, of Trinity died Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at Westwood Health & Rehabilitation Center in Archdale. Mr. Oldham was born February 4, 1954 to Roy and Pauline Moore Oldham. He was a retired construction worker. In addition to his parents, Mr. Oldham was preceded in death by his wife, Daphne Oldham. He is survived...
Malcolm Hughes
Oct 25, 2016
William Malcolm Hughes, age 75, of Asheboro died Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at Randolph Hospice House. Mr. Hughes was born January 5, 1941 in Randolph County to Troy and Ama Luther Hughes. He was a lifetime brick mason and avid motorcycle rider. Mr. Hughes was a member of Flag Springs United Methodist Church. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy...
Walter Keith Johnson
Oct 24, 2016
Walter Keith Johnson, age 56, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, October 24, 2016 at Randolph Hospital. Mr. Johnson was a native of Clinton, NC. He had been employed with Wells Hosiery for 18 years. Keith was preceded in death by his parents, Edward Lee and Ina Pearl Richardson Johnson and brother, Jackie Bass formerly of Spivey's Corner, NC. He...
Dr. James "Jamie" W. Stitt
Oct 24, 2016
Dr. James "Jamie" Wilson Stitt, age 71, of Asheboro, died peacefully in his home from a short illness. James W. Stitt was born in Fayetteville, NC to Reverend and Mrs. W.M. Stitt. He graduated from Louisburg College in 1965 and High Point College in 1967. He received his doctorate in British History from the University of South Carolina in 1976....
W.R. Thomas
Oct 24, 2016
William Raymond "W.R." Thomas, age 61, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, October 24, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Thomas was born in Asheboro on August 11, 1955 to Chesley and Bertha Williams Thomas. He was employed with the Randolph Vocational Workshop for 42 years. W.R. was a member of East Side Baptist Church where...
Marjorie Etta Adams
Oct 23, 2016
Marjorie Spillman Adams, age 92, of Randleman died Sunday, October 23, 2016 at Clapp's Nursing Center, Inc., Pleasant Garden. Marjorie was a long time resident of Randolph County. She was a member of Old Union United Methodist Church and attended Mt. Lebanon United Methodist Church. Marjorie was a homemaker who took great pride in serving her family. Marjorie is preceded...