Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Nicole Pierce
May 27, 2016
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Nicole Pierce, age 22, of Trinity passed away on Friday, May 27, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Elizabeth was born in Guilford County. Lizzie was a very strong-willed, determined young lady who loved animals. Before being disabled in a car accident, she was active in sports, and had hopeful plans of being employed in...
Nancy Louise Hendley Nall
May 27, 2016
Nancy Louise Hendley Nall, age 73, of Asheboro died Friday, May 27, 2016 at the Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Mrs. Nall was born November 21, 1942 in Albemarle, NC the daughter of Ernest McQueen Hendley and Mable Lavoy Leonard Hendley, who preceded her in death. Mrs. Nall was a long time resident of Asheboro and a member of Asheboro...
Clarence Lee "C.L." Yarbrough
May 25, 2016
Clarence Lee "C.L." Yarbrough, Jr., age 73, of Severn, Maryland died Wednesday, May 25, 2016. Mr. Yarbrough was born February 8, 1943 the son of Clarence and Helen Lamb Yarbrough, who has preceded him in death. C.L. was a native of Randolph County and a graduate of N.C State University in 1966, with a Bachelor of Arts in English and...
Ardist Waynard Holyfield, Jr.
May 25, 2016
Ardist Waynard Holyfield, Jr., age 69, of Sophia passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Holyfield was born in Moore County on September 11, 1946 to Ardist Waynard and Wanda Webster Holyfield. Ardist served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War. He was retired from the U.S....
Rodolfo Tapia-Valdez
May 25, 2016
Rodolfo Tapia-Valdez, age 54, of Asheboro died Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Randolph Hospice House. Mr. Tapia-Valdez was born June 25, 1961 in Val Paraiso, Mexico to Jesus Tapia and Manuela Valdez. He was employed as a builder for the past 36 years. He is survived by his wife, Elvia Recendez Tapia, daughter, Veuesa Tapia of Denver, CO; sons, Elvis,...
Lena Davis Brown
May 24, 2016
Lena Davis Brown, 85, of Asheboro passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Brown was born in Montgomery County on November 15, 1930 to Ira Spinks Davis and Martha Elizabeth Davis. Lena was a member of Hilltop Baptist Church where she was active in Vacation Bible School. In addition to her parents, Lena was...
Rosario Rubio Lopez
May 22, 2016
Rosario Rubio Lopez, age 41, of Reidsville passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2016 at the Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Mr. Lopez was a native of San Luis Potosi, Mexico. He was employed with Pallet Express in Liberty. Rosario was preceded in death by his parents, Celestino Rubio and Honoria Lopez. He is survived by his wife, Tammy Ann...
Larry Martin Sweatt
May 22, 2016
Larry Martin Sweatt, age 55, of Seagrove passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2016 at Randolph Hospital. Mr. Sweatt was born in Bennettsville, SC on March 18, 1961 to Landy and Bernice Lucas Sweatt. He was formerly employed with Asheboro Elastics for 18 years. Larry enjoyed fishing and was an avid Tarheel and Redskins fan. As he was unable to...
Lorelei Charlotte Loreth
May 22, 2016
Lorelei Charlotte Loreth, age 52, of Randleman passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2016 at her home. Lorelei was a native of Phoenix, Arizona and a U.S. Air Force veteran. She is survived by her sisters, Julia Loreth of Asheboro, NC and Ramona Stewart of Wetumpka, AL; and 6 nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends on Sunday, May...
Susan Marcel Parks
May 22, 2016
Susan Marcel Parks, age 59, of Burlington passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2016 at Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington. Susan was born in Randolph County on October 17, 1956 to Harold and Ann Pyrtle Parks. She was formerly employed with Holt Hosiery Mill and the Randolph County Sheriff Department. Susan was an avid welder, gardener, and weight lifter....
Jeanette Maxine Hughes
May 20, 2016
Jeanette Maxine Pierce Hughes, age 68, of Asheboro died Friday, May 20, 2016 at her daughter's home. Mrs. Hughes was born February 27, 1948 in Guilford County to Thomas Allen and Charlotte Maxine Johnson Pierce. She was a 1966 graduate of Asheboro High School. Mrs. Hughes was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church and retired from Bossong Hosiery. She is...
Doris Helen Kennedy
May 19, 2016
Doris Helen "Nanny" Escoe Kennedy, age 90, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Kennedy was born in Belton, SC on January 24, 1926 to Roy and Gladys Shaw Escoe. She was a graduate of Anderson Nursing School and continued her education at Western Piedmont Community College. She also attended Lee College. Doris was...
Linda Baldwin
May 19, 2016
Linda Story Baldwin, age 76, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2016 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation. Ms. Baldwin was born in Asheboro on April 22, 1940 to Cecil and Mary Slack Story. She was formerly employed with the Kenan Insurance Group and was retired as a teaching assistant from Donna Lee Loflin Elementary School. In addition to...
Donald Calvin Cranford, Jr.
May 19, 2016
Donald Calvin Cranford, Jr., age 59, of Troy died Thursday, May 19, 2016 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Donald was born December 25, 1956 at Baltimore, MD the son of Donald Calvin and Lillian Crabtree Cranford. He was a truck driver. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a step-sister, Sandra Hardinger. He is survived by...
Farley Franklin Chriscoe
May 17, 2016
Farley Franklin Chriscoe, age 67, of Seagrove passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mr. Chriscoe was born in Seagrove on August 4, 1948 to Lester and Frances Stutts Chriscoe. He was employed as a sawmill worker for 20 years. Farley dedicated his life to the Lord in July of 2015. In addition to his...
Arnold Thomas Wright
May 16, 2016
Arnold Thomas Wright, age 90, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, May 16, 2016 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home. Mr. Wright was born in Asheboro on September 21, 1925 to Henry Thomas and Annie York Wright. Arnold served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was formerly employed with Hardin's Furniture and with the Civil Service for 24...
Carlon Odell Fields
May 16, 2016
Carlon Odell Fields, age 42, of Raleigh died Monday, May 16, 2016 in the Turks & Caicos Islands. Carlon was born October 5, 1973 the son of Carson Meade Fields and Vivian Taylor Fields. Carlon was a native of Randolph County, attended Vandalia Christian School and graduated from Southern Guilford High School in 1991. He also graduated from Appalachian State...
Mary Catherine "Cathy" Britt
May 16, 2016
Mary Catherine “Cathy” Sikes Britt, age 74, of Troy died Monday, May 16, 2016 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst. Mrs. Britt was born August 6, 1941 in Richmond County, NC, the daughter of Oscar Sikes and Rosie Amolee Thompson Sikes Richardson, both who precede her in death. She was a former employee in the textile and furniture industries....
Franklin Delano Lamb
May 15, 2016
Franklin Delano Lamb, age 83, of Asheboro died Sunday, May 15, 2016 at Randolph Hospital. Mr. Lamb was born November 5, 1932 in Randolph County to John and Cora Richardson Lamb. He was an Army veteran of the Korean conflict and a member of Farmer Missionary Baptist Church. Mr. Lamb was the former owner of Lamb's Heating and Air and...
Carolyn Hall Ashburn
May 14, 2016
Carolyn Hall Ashburn, age 80, of Mt. Gilead died Saturday, May 14, 2016 at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living, Candor. Mrs. Ashburn was born November 1, 1935 at Biscoe, NC the daughter of John Farley and Edith McLeod Hall. Mrs. Ashburn was a native of Montgomery County; she was a member of Flint Hill Christian Church and a retired employee of...
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