Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Bera Lou Small

Bera Lou Small

Dec 30, 2015

Bera Lou Shaw Small, age 83, of Randleman died Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mrs. Small was born December 24, 1932 the daughter of George F. and Virginia Carter Shaw. Bera was a native of Randolph County and she retired from The Charlotte Country Day School. In addition to her parents, Bera is preceded...

May Pugh Purvis

May Pugh Purvis

Dec 30, 2015

Ollie May Pugh Purvis of Asheboro, North Carolina went to be with her Lord on December 30, 2015. She died of natural causes. May was born to Alfred and Ethel Pugh in Franklinville, North Carolina on March 21, 1924. Her husband of 56 years, James Purvis, her daughter Demetra Fay Callicutt, her brother Garvin Pugh, her sister Geneva Hall, and...

Betty Lou Small

Betty Lou Small

Dec 30, 2015

Betty Lou Spencer Small, age 82, of Randleman died Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Small was born May 2, 1933, the daughter of Robert and Flora Carmichael Spencer. Betty was a native of Randolph County and co owner of Joel's Flower Shop. In addition to her parents, Betty is preceded in death by her husband...

Helen Bruton  Poe

Helen Bruton Poe

Dec 27, 2015

Helen Bruton Poe, age 90, of Troy died Sunday, December 27, 2015 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst. Mrs. Poe was born March 16, 1925 at Mt Gilead, NC, the daughter of Vinton Carr and Mary Haywood Bruton. She was a graduate of Appalachian Teacher's College, class of 1945. She was a retired educator with the Montgomery County School...

Bernice  Williams

Bernice Williams

Dec 27, 2015

Bernice Stroud Williams, age 96, of Randleman died Sunday, December 27, 2015 at Hinkle Hospice House, Lexington. Mrs. Williams was born July 24, 1919 the daughter of Henry W. and Laura Marlowe Stroud. Bernice was a native of Iredell County and member of Academy Street Baptist Church. She found great peace and joy in reading the bible, her church and...

Dortha Lee  Shaw

Dortha Lee Shaw

Dec 24, 2015

Dortha Lee Williams "Dot" Shaw, age 94, of Randleman died Thursday, December 24, 2015 at Clapps Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro. A native of Randleman, Dot was the daughter of Daniel Pickett Williams and Amy Ann Harrell Williams, both now deceased. She is also pre-deceased by her husband, Martin Shaw, sister Bessie Daniels and brother in law Kenneth Daniels. As a...

Roland Lee Weaver

Roland Lee Weaver

Dec 23, 2015

Roland Lee Weaver, age 72, of Asheboro passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at High Point Regional Hospital. Mr. Weaver was born in Bear Creek on March 23, 1943 to Charles D. and Lou Callicutt Weaver. Roland was a member of First Baptist Church in Asheboro. He was employed as a truck driver for 25 years with Thomas Brothers...

Joseph Edward Saceric

Joseph Edward Saceric

Dec 23, 2015

Joseph "Joe" Edward Saceric, age 88, formerly of Vermont, passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at Randolph Hospital. Mr. Saceric was born February 28, 1927 in Burlington, Vermont and formerly was employed with Central Vermont Public Service (CVPS), where he retired after 30 years of service. Joe was preceded in death by his parents: Steve John Saceric and Selenia...

C. David  Lewallen, Sr.

C. David Lewallen, Sr.

Dec 22, 2015

Charles David Lewallen, Sr., age 87, of Asheboro passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at Randolph Hospital. Mr. Lewallen was born in Randolph County on August 29, 1928 to Bascom E. and Lura Davidson Lewallen. David served his country in the U.S. Coast Guard and was retired from Union Carbide after 37 years of service. He was a lifetime...

Henry Joe Taylor

Henry Joe Taylor

Dec 21, 2015

Henry "Joe" Taylor, age 80, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, December 21, 2015 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro. Mr. Taylor was born in Charlotte, NC on February 27, 1935 to Henry Furman and Ada Fay Wright Taylor. Joe was a 1953 graduate of Central High School in Charlotte and a 1957 graduate of NC State University...

Rachel Blake Vuncannon

Rachel Blake Vuncannon

Dec 21, 2015

Rachael Blake Vuncannon, age 94, of Love Joy Rd., Troy died Monday, December 21, 2015 at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living, Candor. Mrs. Vuncannon was born October 22, 1921 at Troy, NC the daughter of James Frank and Lola Merritt Blake. Mrs. Vuncannon was a faithful member of Love Joy United Methodist Church. She began working in 1953 for the Montgomery...

Kathleen Wallace Mauldin

Kathleen Wallace Mauldin

Dec 19, 2015

Kathleen Wallace Mauldin, age 84, of Tara Plantation, Carthage, formerly of Troy, died Saturday, December 19, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Mauldin was born September 14, 1926 in Moore County, NC the daughter of Elliott and Ellan Barber Wallace. She was former textile employee. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Clint Alex Mauldin,...

Gary Lee Saunders

Gary Lee Saunders

Dec 19, 2015

Gary Lee Saunders, age 62, of Ramseur died Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Mr. Saunders was born November 16, 1953 in Asheboro the son of Romie Ester Saunders and Cora Ellen Williams Saunders Cranford. Gary was a native of Randolph County, a US Army Veteran and was a self- employed carpenter. In addition to his...

Wanda Greene Phillips

Wanda Greene Phillips

Dec 18, 2015

Wanda Greene Phillips, age 82, of Asheboro passed away on Friday, December 18, 2015 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation. Mrs. Phillips was born in Spruce Pine, NC on November 16, 1933 to Arthur Heap and Etta Cora McKinney Greene. She was retired from Cross Road Retirement Community and formerly attended Mt. Calvary Independent Baptist Church. In addition to her parents,...

Frances Marshburn Bell

Frances Marshburn Bell

Dec 18, 2015

Frances Marshburn Bell, age 82, of Asheboro died Friday, December 18, 2015 at Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Bell was born December 18, 1933 in Richland to James and Beulah Marshburn. She was retired from Walker Shoe Company after 35 years of service. Mrs. Bell had a love of life and her family. She enjoyed family gatherings especially the holidays, cooking...

Thomas Eugene Schenck, Jr.

Thomas Eugene Schenck, Jr.

Dec 17, 2015

Thomas "Tom" Eugene Schenck, Jr. passed into God's eternal presence on December 17, 2015 in Cornelius, North Carolina. Tom was born to Rev. Thomas E. Schenck, Sr. and Thelma F. (Clark) Schenck on September 7, 1950, in Indianapolis, Indiana. At the time of Tom's death, he was the President/CEO of Total Outsourcing Partners, Inc. and Founder/Director of RightWay Counseling &...

Maxine Brown Spencer

Maxine Brown Spencer

Dec 17, 2015

Maxine Brown Spencer, age 87, formerly of Lee Street in Asheboro passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2015 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation. Mrs. Spencer was born in Asheboro on July 8, 1928 to Ernest and Marinda Clapp Brown. Maxine was a member of First United Methodist Church where she was a member of the D.W. Holt Sunday School class...

Viola  Thompson

Viola Thompson

Dec 16, 2015

Viola Wilson Thompson, age 91, of Thickety Creek Rd., Mt. Gilead died Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at Autumn Care Nursing & Rehabilitation, Biscoe. Mrs. Thompson was born March 20, 1924 in Richmond County, NC the daughter of John and Lilly Epps Wilson. She was a member of Holly Mount Baptist Church and a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she...

Ruth Marie Personett

Ruth Marie Personett

Dec 14, 2015

Ruth Marie Personett, age 93, of Greensboro died Monday, December 14, 2015 at Carriage House Assisted Living, Greensboro. Mrs. Personett was born November 19, 1922 the daughter of Herbert and Ethel Eubank Zachary. Ruth was a native of Crawfordsville, IN. She retired from Noblesville City School System. During her life she has been very active in her church and known...

Doris Marie Brown

Doris Marie Brown

Dec 14, 2015

Doris Marie Ingle Brown, age 62, of Randleman died Monday, December 14, 2015 at her home. Doris was a native of Danville, Va., and a homemaker. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. She is survived by her husband: Eric Scott Brown, Sr.; daughters: Lori Hogan of Ramseur, Patricia Pitts of Randleman, and Katie Mae Hoover of Randleman;...