Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Cathy Crisco Pugh

Cathy Crisco Pugh

Mar 2, 2016

Cathy Crisco Pugh, age 57, Asheboro died Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Pugh was born July 26, 1958 the daughter of Curtis Daniel and Louise Frye Crisco. Mrs. Pugh was a native of Randolph County and attended Seagrove School. She was formerly employed with Mr. Jeans and Fox Apparel. Cathy was preceded in death by her father,...

Robert Pearl Barnes

Robert Pearl Barnes

Mar 1, 2016

Robert P. Barnes of Charlotte, NC passed away Tuesday March 1, 2016, at the age of 94. Born in Anson County, he grew up in Asheboro, NC. He was the son of the late Eugene P. Barnes and Beningna Yow Barnes. He is also preceded in death by his sister Frances Barnes Smith. Robert graduated from Asheboro High School in...

Mary Louise Sayland

Mary Louise Sayland

Mar 1, 2016

Mary Louise Ferree Sayland, 87 of Randleman died Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Visitation will be from 1:00pm to 2:00 on Thursday, March 3rd at The Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd with funeral services conducted immediately following with the Reverend Joe T. Mitchell officiating. Burial will be in Browers Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery....

Frank Marvin Andrews

Frank Marvin Andrews

Mar 1, 2016

Frank Marvin Andrews, age 83, of Asheboro died Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Andrews was born April 13, 1932 the son of Hezekiah and Mattie Lamb Andrews. Frank spent his entire life in Randolph County, except for the time he served his country in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a talented...

Ressie Daniel "R.D." Perry

Ressie Daniel "R.D." Perry

Feb 29, 2016

Ressie Daniel "R.D." Perry, age 90, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, February 29, 2016 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mr. Perry was born in Siler City, NC on October 12, 1925 to George and Johnsie Hinshaw Perry. R.D. served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII. He retired from the Sign Department of the State of North Carolina...

Billy Wilson Johnson

Billy Wilson Johnson

Feb 28, 2016

Billy "Bill" Wilson Johnson, age 83, of Asheboro passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2016 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. Mr. Johnson was born in Randolph County on April 29, 1932 to John Randolph and Minnie Shaw Johnson. He was a member of Science Hill Friends Meeting. Bill was retired from Builders First Source (formerly the Asheboro Block Plant)....

Ida Louise Boling

Ida Louise Boling

Feb 27, 2016

Ida Louise Cranford Boling, age 91, of Asheboro died Saturday, February 27, 2016 at the Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Mrs. Boling was born January 29, 1925 in Asheboro, the daughter of William and Estelle Berry Cranford. Mrs. Boling was a native of Randolph County and in addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, James...

Herbert Gustav Vilcsek

Herbert Gustav Vilcsek

Feb 27, 2016

Herbert Gustav Vilcsek, age 84, of Asheboro died Saturday, February 27, 2016 at his home in Asheboro. Mr. Vilcsek was born June 26, 1931 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, the son of Gustav and Helene Philipp Wilczek. He was retired from Western Roto Engravers in Greensboro. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 37 years,...

Ruth  Walker

Ruth Walker

Feb 26, 2016

Allen Ruth Brunt Walker, age 93, of Asheboro died Friday, February 26, 2016. Mrs. Walker was born September 19, 1922 in Winston- Salem to James Hartwell and Ola Swaim Brunt. She was a graduate of Reynolds High School and attended Mars Hill College. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Walker was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years,...

Fred Ingram Jones

Fred Ingram Jones

Feb 25, 2016

Fred Ingram Jones, age 73, of High Point died Thursday, February 25, 2016 at High Point Regional Hospital. Mr. Jones was born July 27, 1942 in High Point to Morris Alexander and Clare Case Ingram Jones. He was active in the boy scouts and had received his Eagle Scout award. Fred attended UNC-Chapel Hill and graduated from High Point University....

Vernon Franklin Gordon

Vernon Franklin Gordon

Feb 25, 2016

Vernon Franklin Gordon, age 94, of Asheboro died Thursday, February 25, 2016 at Clapps Convalescent Nursing Home. Mr. Gordon was born July 26, 1921in Stokes County to Tully Franklin and Lula Middleton Gordon. He was a US Army veteran of WWII and was retired from Burlington Industries after 39 years of service. After retirement Mr. Gordon went to work for...

Richard Paul Russell

Richard Paul Russell

Feb 24, 2016

Richard Paul "Rick" Russell, age 66, of Randleman died Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Russell was born July 23, 1949 the son of Charles Lee and Ella Dean Heath Russell. Rick was a graduate of Randleman High School in 1967 and served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. He grew up attending New...

Ruth Boroughs Cockerham

Ruth Boroughs Cockerham

Feb 23, 2016

Ruth Boroughs Cockerham, 93, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, February 23, 2016. Born on April 6, 1922 at home in Seagrove, NC to the late William & Ola Freeman Boroughs, she graduated from Seagrove High School and was a member of Balfour Baptist church for 58 years where she sang in the Adult Choir, taught Sunday School...

Brenda Gay Farmer

Brenda Gay Farmer

Feb 22, 2016

Brenda Gay Adams Farmer, age 65, of Randleman died Monday, February 22, 2016 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mrs. Farmer was born October 31, 1950 the daughter of Stanmore Maxie and Annie Vaughn Adams. Brenda was a member of Sophia Baptist Church and retired from Jockey in Randleman. Brenda loved her family but the apple of her eye was her grandchildren....

Tina Monique Hogan

Tina Monique Hogan

Feb 22, 2016

Tina Monique Hogan Hunt, age 47, of Asheboro died Monday, February 22, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston- Salem. Mrs. Hunt was born March 22, 1968 the daughter of Herman Hogan and Amelia Beth Morris. Tina was a hairdresser. She was a graduate of Randolph Community College and enjoyed crafts of all kinds, particularly caning. Tina was preceded...

Sadie Cagle Hughes

Sadie Cagle Hughes

Feb 21, 2016

Sadie Cagle Hughes, age 100, of Asheboro passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2016 at the Randolph Hospice House. Ms. Hughes was born in Montgomery County, NC on April 9, 1915 to Rufus Franklin and Ida Lilly Auman Cagle and grew up in the Ether/Steeds Community. She was a graduate of Star High School. Sadie was retired from Pinehurst Textiles...

James Lewis Chriscoe

James Lewis Chriscoe

Feb 20, 2016

James Lewis Chriscoe, age 78, of Asheboro died Saturday, February 20, 2016 at his home. Mr. Chriscoe was born August 12, 1937 the son of Kenny Jasper and Myrtle Britt Chriscoe. Mr. Chriscoe was a native of Randolph County and a veteran of the US Army. He was retired from Energizer Battery. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Thomas Lee Davis

Thomas Lee Davis

Feb 20, 2016

Thomas "Tommy" Lee Davis, 83, of Randleman died February 20, 2016 at his home. He is survived by son: Rodney Davis and wife Betsy Davis of Randleman; grandchildren: Jessica Davis of the home and Adam Davis of Liberty; sisters: Rachael Lewis and husband James of Asheboro, Ann Cole and husband Tommy of Asheboro; brother: Robert "Bob" Davis and wife Ruby...

Anderson Glenn "Andy" Luther

Anderson Glenn "Andy" Luther

Feb 19, 2016

Anderson Glenn "Andy" Luther, age 21, of Asheboro died Friday, February 19, 2016. Mr. Luther was a native of Randolph County and a member of Pisgah United Methodist Church. He loved music, the guitar, and video games. Andy was preceded in death by grandparents: Clarence and Mildred Luther and his grandfather: Glenn C. Freeman. He is survived by his parents:...

Gayle Toomes Millikan

Gayle Toomes Millikan

Feb 19, 2016

LEVEL CROSS; Annie Gayle Toomes Millikan, age 86, of Level Cross passed away Friday, February 19, 2016 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Millikan was born February 19, 1930 the daughter of Robert Vernon and Mary Alvetta (Allie) Hodgin Toomes. Gayle was a native of Randolph County and a homemaker. She was a member of the Level Cross United Methodist...