Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Virginia Jeanette Nobles
Sep 2, 2016
Virginia Jeanette Jackson Nobles, age 88, formerly of Chatham, VA, died Friday, September 2, 2016 at Carillon Assisted Living of Asheboro. Mrs. Nobles was born July 1, 1928 in Lenoir County, NC the daughter of David Clarence and Mary Hart Jackson. Jenny was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and a superb homemaker. Her early days were spent on a farm...
Hendrik Hielema
Sep 2, 2016
Hendrik Hielema died of lymphoma attended by family on September 2, 2016 at Randolph Hospice House, five days short of his 95th birthday. Henk was born September 7, 1921 in Schaesberg, Limburg Province, the Netherlands, the oldest child of Frisian parents, Stijntje Meester and Jacob Hielema, Knight in the Order of Orange Nassau. As a boy scout he developed a...
Gwendolyn Miller
Aug 31, 2016
Gwendolyn Welborn Miller, age 78, of Asheboro passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Miller was born in Asheboro on August 10, 1938 to Colon and Gladys Ingram Welborn. She was the owner/operator of Miller Engraving for 32 years. In addition her parents, Gwen was preceded in death by her son Kirk T. Miller...
Charles Ross Harris
Aug 31, 2016
Charles Ross Harris, age 93, of Asheboro passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mr. Harris was born in Thomasville on May 6, 1923 to Charlie T. and Maude Lambeth Harris. Ross served his country in the U.S. Army-Air Force during WWII. He was retired from the NC Department of Transportation after 45 years of...
Frances Delette Toomes
Aug 30, 2016
Frances Delette Toomes, age 75, of Franklinville died Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Toomes was born April 13, 1941 the daughter of Virgil and Lenora White Johnson. Frances was a native of Randolph County and retired from Sara Lee in Asheboro. She was a member of Bethany United Methodist Church. Frances loved the beach and...
David Paul Frank
Aug 28, 2016
David Paul Frank, age 52, of Asheboro passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2016 at Randolph Hospital. Mr. Frank was born in Staten Island, NY on November 2, 1963. He was formerly employed with James Lamb Painting and was preceded in death by his father, Arthur William Frank. For the last few years, David had attended Grace Independent Baptist Church....
Frederick Eugene Turner
Aug 27, 2016
Frederick Eugene "Gene" Turner, age 69, Asheboro, died Saturday, August 27, 2016 at High Point Regional Hospital in High Point. Gene was born in Robeson County, NC and attended Asheboro High School. He retired as a Captain of the Asheboro Fire Department after 26 years of service. He loved to hunt and fish, especially traveling to the Outer Banks. He...
Peggy Horner Lloyd
Aug 26, 2016
Peggy Horner Lloyd, age 69, of Asheboro, died Friday, August 26, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Lloyd was born July 24, 1947 in Asheboro, the daughter of Harvey Alison and Rowena Williamson Horner. Peggy was a member of Oakhurst Baptist Church and was retired from Dillard’s in Asheboro. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Bettie Joyce Morgan
Aug 25, 2016
Bettie Joyce Hayes Morgan, age 82, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Morgan was born in Asheboro, NC on August 30, 1933 to Walter Irwin and Elizabeth Jane Davis Hayes. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Asheboro. In addition to her parents, Bettie was preceded in...
Tony Lee Green
Aug 24, 2016
Tony Lee Green, age 56, of Seagrove passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at his home. Mr. Green was born in Asheboro on May 10, 1960. Tony was formerly employed with Seagrove Furniture and Upholstery and was a self-employed painter. He attended Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. Tony was a devoted PawPaw who loved to hunt and fish with his...
Mary Dee Ann Julian
Aug 23, 2016
Mary "Dee Ann" Fogleman Julian, 78, passed away on Tuesday morning, August 23, 2016 at her home. She was a bulwark of strength for her children, grandchildren, and friends. Dee Ann was born on December 17, 1937 and was the ninth of thirteen children of Dewitt and Moleter Fogleman of Randleman, NC where she grew up with her six brothers...
Oral Demaree Joyce
Aug 22, 2016
Oral Joyce "Dee", age 80, of Randleman passed away Monday, August 22, 2016 at his home after a short battle with cancer. . He was born August 17, 1936 in Stokes County and moved to Liberty in 1949. He retired from Amp, Inc. with 33 years of service and was a US Army Veteran. Dee is preceded in death by...
Ramona Hare Duggins
Aug 22, 2016
Ramona Hare Duggins, age 80, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, August 22, 2016 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Duggins was born in Randolph County on April 30, 1936 to Grady and Roselle Breedlove Hare. She was retired from Walmart and was a member of Cedar Falls United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, Ramona was preceded in...
Adelaide Lila Hubbard
Aug 21, 2016
Adelaide Lila Hubbard, 81, of Asheboro died peacefully at Universal Healthcare in Ramseur on Sunday, August 21, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, September 17, 2016, at Spoons Chapel Christian Church in Asheboro. Visitation will follow the service at the church. She was born in Bay Shore, NY, on December 6, 1934. She was preceded...
Beulah Lucas
Aug 17, 2016
Beulah Underwood Lucas, age 83, of Asheboro died Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. Ms. Lucas was born November 6, 1932 in Randolph County to Otto and Daisy. She was formerly employed with Klopman Mills and recently worked for 243 Framing. Beulah loved going to auction sales and enjoyed having yard sales. In addition to her...
Jacqueline Biggers
Aug 15, 2016
Jacqueline "Jackie" Dare Comer Biggers, 82, of Asheboro died peacefully at the Randolph Hospice House on Monday, August 15, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, August 19 at First Presbyterian Church in Asheboro, of which she was a member. Visitation will follow the service in the church's Westminster Hall. She was born in Covington,...
Billie Bledsoe
Aug 13, 2016
Billie Cline Bledsoe, age 82, of Randleman died Saturday, August 13, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Bledsoe was born May 17, 1934 in Skygusty, WV to Robert and Mattie Cline. She was a homemaker and enjoyed taking care of her animals, feeding the birds and working in her flowers and garden. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Bledsoe was preceded...
Margaret Hodges Womick
Aug 10, 2016
Margaret Elizabeth Hodges Womick, 94, of Asheboro died peacefully at the Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 11, at First United Methodist Church in Asheboro, of which she was a longtime member. Visitation will follow the service in the church parlor. Margaret (also known...
Mary Frances Ledbetter
Aug 10, 2016
Mary Frances Ledbetter, age 88, of Albemarle, formerly of Troy, died Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at Stanly Manor, Albemarle. Mary Frances was born December 6, 1927 in Troy, NC, the daughter of John Edward, Sr. and Stella Estelle Kelly Ledbetter. She was a member of First Wesleyan Church of Troy where she taught Sunday School for several years. She was...
Linda Ann Smith Dix
Aug 9, 2016
Linda Ann Smith Dix, age 73, of Asheboro died Tuesday, August 9, 2016. Linda was born September 2, 1942 in Guilford County to Richard and Mabel Allen Smith. She attended Guilford College and Asheboro Business School and retired from Randolph County Social Services after 22 years of service. Linda was a member of First E & R United Church of...



