Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Sonia Vences Perez

Sonia Vences Perez

Apr 9, 2025

Sonia Vences Perez, age 54, of Asheboro passed away on April 9, 2025 at her home.

Sonia was born in San Antonio Zomeyucon, Mexico on February 9, 1971 to Aristeo Vences and Estafania Perez Ugarte. She was employed with PPG Industries for over 20 years. Sonia was the best mother anyone could ever have. She loved her children dearly and was...

Evelyn Reynolds Saunders

Evelyn Reynolds Saunders

Apr 8, 2025

Evelyn Reynolds Saunders, age 84, of Troy, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at Autumn Care in Biscoe, NC.

Evelyn was born in Randolph County, NC on August 5, 1940, to the late DeWitt Reynolds and the late Melva Cranford Reynolds. She loved playing basketball growing up and she loved Elvis. She was interested in politics and was always...

Eleanor Selinda Minnock

Eleanor Selinda Minnock

Apr 7, 2025

Eleanor Selinda Minnock, 98, previously of East Northport, NY, died peacefully on April 7, 2025 at Alpine Health and Rehabilitation Center, Randleman, NC with her youngest daughter, by her side. Born November 13, 1926 to Meta Stelljas Bottjer and Herman Bottjer, she was raised in Astoria, Queens, NY with her beloved sister, Joan. Shaped by hardworking parents, her early life...

Eugene Brower Hackett

Eugene Brower Hackett

Apr 5, 2025

Eugene Brower Hackett, age 87, passed away on April 5, 2025, at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living.

Eugene was born on September 23, 1937, to Alfred Kellie Hackett and Nellie Brower. A lifelong farmer, Eugene poured his heart into the land, raising dairy cows for many years and tending to hogs, pigs, and beef cattle. He was known as a jack of...

Glenn Neil Williams

Glenn Neil Williams

Apr 3, 2025

Glenn Neal "Buddy" Williams, 82, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2025, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Born on February 16, 1943, in Morganton, North Carolina, Glenn was a proud native of the Tar Heel State. He graduated from Randleman High School and went on to serve his country with honor in the United States Air Force. His time in the military...

Margaret Brown Davis

Margaret Brown Davis

Apr 3, 2025

Margaret "Margie" Brown Davis, age 92, of Sophia passed away on April 3, 2025 at her home.

Margaret was born on August 12, 1932 to James and Lonnie McMasters Brown. Her faith was very important to her. Margaret always started her day with prayer, praying for each family member, and ended her day with reading the Bible. Her number one prayer...

Margaret Ruth Phillips Baker

Margaret Ruth Phillips Baker

Apr 2, 2025

Margaret Ruth Phillips Baker, age 90, of Asheboro passed away on April 2, 2025 at Asheboro Health & Rehabilitation.

Mrs. Baker was born in Moore County on March 5, 1935 to Charlie and Carrie Deese Phillips and was a graduate of Cameron High School. Margaret was formerly employed as a sewer at Bossong Hosiery and a clerk at Biscuitville. In addition...

Billy Joe Allmon

Billy Joe Allmon

Mar 31, 2025

Billy Joe Allmon, age 81, of Asheboro passed away on March 31, 2025 at his home.

Mr. Allmon was born in Randolph County on May 27, 1943 to TV (Doc) and Wilma Trotter Allman. Billy formerly drove a truck for Randolph Oil, but the bulk of Billy’s career was spent in the textile industry,. He attended Faith & Love Baptist Church....

Larry Nelson Davis, Sr.

Larry Nelson Davis, Sr.

Mar 28, 2025

Larry Nelson Davis, Sr., age 86, of Franklinville passed away on March 28, 2025 at his home.

Mr. Davis was born in Randolph County on October 14, 1938 to Charles and Ruby Nelson Davis and was a graduate of Grays Chapel High School. Larry served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He was formerly employed with Kimbrell’s Furniture and was...

Judy Cox Bulla

Judy Cox Bulla

Mar 28, 2025

Judy Cox Bulla, 85, passed away on Friday, March 28, 2025 at Terra Bella Assisted Living in Asheboro, North Carolina.

Judy was born on March 13, 1940 to Erman Cox and Nola Wright Cox. She was an only child, born and raised in Asheboro. Judy met and married Larry Bulla of Asheboro. They were married 59 years, and together raised a...

David Eugene Craven

David Eugene Craven

Mar 27, 2025

David Craven, 64, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.

David Eugene Craven was born on April 13, 1960, to Clotus and Linda Furrow Craven. He was one of many children in a large family. David loved the outdoors, spending time outside camping and fishing as often as he could. He was also...

Maria Gloria Fuentes Morales

Maria Gloria Fuentes Morales

Mar 26, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Maria Gloria Fuentes who peacefully left us on March 26, 2025 .

Gloria is survived by her husband of 31 years, Antonio Morales .Her children, Elver Morales ,Brenda Morales and Diego Morales Fuentes and her seven beloved grandchildren Anthony ,Elver ,Ellianna ,Gael ,Elian, Santiago & Leilani.

She was a loving Wife...

Loretta Marie Poole

Loretta Marie Poole

Mar 26, 2025

Loretta Marie Poole, 79, of Randleman passed away unexpectedly at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. She was born August 22, 1945 in Worthville, NC to Clifford Poole and Mary Virginia Hudson Poole.

Loretta will be remembered for being the pillar and protector of her family. She always showed up for those who needed advice or a hug....

Richard Henry Blake

Richard Henry Blake

Mar 26, 2025

Richard Henry Blake, 76, of Troy, NC, passed away peacefully at his home on March 26, 2025. He was born on June 24, 1948, in Troy, NC, to the late Mildredge Henry Blake and Minnie Lou Sedberry Blake. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Jerry Lee Blake.

Richard is survived by his devoted wife of 51 years, Carol...

Ava Grace Jennings

Ava Grace Jennings

Mar 23, 2025

Ava Grace Jennings, infant daughter of Cory and Felicia Jennings of Randleman, NC, passed away on March 23, 2025.

Ava was born on January 10, 2025, at Brenner Children’s Hospital—a special day she shared with her loving mother and her two identical sisters, Aubrey Faye and Alivia Jade. Though her time on earth was brief, her life was full of meaning...

Manuel Martinez Araujo, Jr

Manuel Martinez Araujo, Jr

Mar 22, 2025

Manuel Martinez Araujo, Jr., passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, NC. He was born October 28, 1999 in Greenville, SC to Manuel Martinez Araujo, Sr. and Patricia Ann Culler Mireles.

Manuel will be remembered as a loving and cherished son, father, fiancé, brother, nephew, and friend. Growing up, he loved baseball and playing...

Tony Eldreth

Tony Eldreth

Mar 22, 2025

Cecil Tony Eldreth, age 78, of Advance, NC, passed away peacefully at home on March 22, 2025.

Tony was born on November 27, 1946, to Cecil Eldreth and Lois Heath Ballinger. A man who truly embraced life, Tony’s heart belonged to his wife of 21 years, Suzy Eldreth, whom he adored and prioritized in all things. He was known for his...

Betty Burkhart Poole

Betty Burkhart Poole

Mar 20, 2025

Betty Burkhart Poole, age 91, of Asheboro passed away on March 20, 2025 at Clapp’s Nursing Center.

Mrs. Poole was born in Asheboro on July 27, 1933 to Raymond and Corsby Bullins Burkhart. Betty was formerly employed with Sew Special and GE/Black & Decker and was a member of New Union United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, Betty was...

Jimmy Woodrow Scott

Jimmy Woodrow Scott

Mar 19, 2025

Jimmy Woodrow Scott, 82, of Climax passed away suddenly in Myrtle Beach, SC surrounded by his loved ones. He was born November 22, 1942 in Carthage, NC to Harvey Lendon Scott and Polly Hussey Scott.

Jimmy was a loving, caring, and beloved husband, father, son, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. A devoted family man who lived by the golden rule,...

Rex Barnes Combs

Rex Barnes Combs

Mar 19, 2025

Rex Barnes Combs, age 93, of Seagrove passed away on March 19, 2025 at his home.

Mr. Combs was born on July 25, 1931 to Edgar B. and Martha S. Combs. He attended Seagrove High School and following high school he served in the U.S. Army, stationed in Germany, during the Korean Conflict. Upon his return Rex worked for Klopman Mills...