Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Linda Gail "Gay" Taylor Davis
Apr 12, 2016
Linda Gail "Gay" Taylor Davis, age 55, of Seagrove died Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center, Winston- Salem. Linda was born December 11, 1960 in Scotland County, North Carolina, the daughter of Hervey and Bobbie Clubb Taylor. She was a member of the New Birth Church of the Living God and a former shipping supervisor at Longworth Industries....
James "Sonny" Charles Pugh
Apr 11, 2016
James Charles "Sonny" Pugh, age 81, of Asheboro died Monday, April 11, 2016 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation. Mr. Pugh was born July 8, 1934 in Asheboro to James and Sarah Pugh. He was a graduate of Asheboro High School. In addition to his parents, Mr. Pugh was preceded in death by his wife, Maxine Neal Pugh. He is survived...
James Robert Weary, Sr.
Apr 11, 2016
James "Jim" Robert Weary, Sr., age 74, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, April 11, 2016 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation. Mr. Weary was born in Bradford, PA on December 6, 1941 to John Weary, Sr. and Gladys Deming Weary. He was retired as a livestock salesman and attended Rock of Faith Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, Jim...
Helen Brown Phillips
Apr 10, 2016
Helen Brown Phillips of Asheboro passed away Sunday, April 10, 2016. She was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother and grandmother who will be greatly missed by her family and by those who knew her. She had a consistently positive outlook and enthusiasm that she maintained throughout her life. Helen was the classic "southern lady" who enjoyed a good laugh...
Lowell Ellis Lanier
Apr 8, 2016
Lowell Ellis Lanier, age 80, Sophia died Friday, April 8, 2016 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro. Mr. Lanier was born September 22, 1935 the son of Edgar Ellis and Lora May Williams Lanier. Mr. Lanier was a native of Randolph County, a member of Marlboro Friends Meeting and a retired chicken farmer. In addition to his parents Lowell is preceded...
John Thomas Jarrell
Apr 8, 2016
John Thomas "Tommy" Jarrell, age 62, of Asheboro died Friday, April 8, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston- Salem. Mr. Jarrell was born March 15, 1954 in Randolph County, NC, the son of Walter Franklin and Dora Leah Little Jarrell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Ernest Franklin "Pete" Jarrell...
Polly Key
Apr 7, 2016
Polly Marshall Key passed in the loving hands of her children and family on Thursday, April 7, 2016 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro. Mrs. Key was born August 15, 1927 at White Plains, NC to Myron and Stella Key Marshall. She was retired from Weeks Construction Company. Polly is remembered by her children for her lifelong love and devotion...
Brenda Lou Siers
Apr 6, 2016
Brenda Lou Dotson Siers, age 54, of Sophia died Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mrs. Siers was born February 4, 1962. the daughter of James Thomas and Thelma Frances . Dotson. Brenda was a native of Randolph County and employed with Bossong Hosiery of Asheboro. She attended Worthville Baptist Church of Randleman and Destination...
Nina Jane Spectorman
Apr 4, 2016
Nina Jane Kennedy Spectorman, age 85, of Burlington died Monday, April 4, 2016 at Oaks Of Alamance, Burlington. Arrangements by Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro.
Edward Ray Royal
Apr 3, 2016
Edward Ray Royal, age 75, passed away at his home April 3, 2016. Ed was a life-long member of Long Hill Baptist Church where he taught the Adult Men's Class for many years. Ed was owner/operator of Ed's Auto Racing & Repairs. In 1992, Ed began building a 1966 Ford pickup to show. In 1997, he finished and had a...
Evelyn Hancock Wall
Apr 2, 2016
Evelyn Hancock Wall, age 84, of Asheboro died Saturday, April 2, 2016 at High Point Regional Hospital, High Point. Mrs. Wall was born September 3, 1931 the daughter of Kelly Hancock and Katie Parrish Hancock. Mrs. Wall was a native of Randolph County and of Methodist Faith. She enjoyed being a poultry farmer and was a quiet person who was...
Mildred Frazier
Apr 2, 2016
Mildred Frazier, age 81, of Asheboro, NC passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2016 at the Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. There are no surviving relatives. A graveside service will be held at Randolph Memorial Park at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, April 5, 2016 with Dr. Terry Matthews officiating. No formal visitation is planned. Per Mildred's request, no flowers are desired but...
Landy Sweatt
Apr 2, 2016
Landy Sweatt, age 79, of Seagrove passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2016 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mr. Sweatt was born in Bennettsville, SC on May 5, 1946 to Robert Lee and Mae Leviner Sweatt. Landy served his country in the US Army for 9 years and was an avid contributor to the Wounded Warriors Project. He retired from...
Frank Owen Pugh
Apr 1, 2016
Frank Owen Pugh, age 81, of Franklinville died Friday, April 1, 2016 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mr. Pugh was born March 10, 1935 the son of Jake C. Pugh and Ruth Johnson Pugh. Mr. Pugh was a native of Randolph County and a veteran of the US Army. Frank retired from Pike Electric Company and was of Methodist Faith. He...
James Clyde O'Neal
Mar 31, 2016
James Clyde O'Neal, age 79, of Randleman died Thursday, March 31, 2016 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mr. O'Neal was born May 28, 1936 the son of Curley and Evelyn Wolfe O'Neal. James was a native of Surry County and of Methodist faith. He retired from Overnight Transportation and was formerly a Boy Scout Leader. In addition to...
Mary Lee Perry
Mar 31, 2016
Mary Lee Rich Perry, age 87, of Asheboro died Thursday, March 31, 2016 at Carillon Assisted Living of Asheboro, Asheboro. Mrs. Perry was a native of Randolph County and a member of Russell's Grove Baptist Church. She enjoyed reading, doing crossword puzzles and working in her flowers. She was preceded in death by her sons, Mike Keeling, Joe Hunt, Charles...
Madalee "Dot" Cagle Voncannon
Mar 30, 2016
Madalee "Dot" Cagle Voncannon, age 72, of 401 Lambert Rd, Biscoe, formerly of Star, died Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at Autumn Care Nursing & Rehabilitation, Biscoe. Mrs. Voncannon was born January 4, 1944 at Asheboro, NC the daughter of Jesse C. and Martha Hurley Cagle. She was a former employee of Montgomery Hosiery Mill with 32 years of service. She...
Junior Columbus Tompkins
Mar 28, 2016
Junior Columbus Tompkins, age 75, of Randleman died Monday, March 28, 2016 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mr. Tompkins was born June 13, 1940 the son of Roby and Grace Cockerham Tompkins. Junior was a native of Alleghany County. He enjoyed being outdoors, working in his yard and going square dancing and animals held a special place in his heart. In...
Kasey Jean Newsome
Mar 28, 2016
Kasey Jean Newsome, age 33, of Troy died Monday, March 28, 2016 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst. Kasey was born April 23, 1982 at Troy, NC, the daughter of Steve and Sandy Thompson Newsome of Star. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her husband: Robbie Brewer of the home; four children:...
David Kent Parker
Mar 27, 2016
David Kent Parker, age 69, of Asheboro passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Randolph Hospital. Pugh Funeral Home in Asheboro is serving the Parker family.