Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Lena "Billie"  Kinlaw

Lena "Billie" Kinlaw

Feb 2, 2016

Mrs. Lena "Billie" McLamb Kinlaw passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro, NC. She was born March 25, 1922 in Johnston County, North Carolina, the daughter of Junius Vinson McLamb and Armatha Parker McLamb. She enjoyed years of golf, bridge and travel. Mrs. Kinlaw was a graduate of Rex Hospital School of Nursing and was a...

Jesse James Hutchins

Jesse James Hutchins

Feb 1, 2016

Jesse James Hutchins, age 21, of Seagrove died Monday, February 1, 2016 Jesse was born August 29, 1994 in Randolph County. He attended Ulah Church of God and was a 2013 graduate of South Western Randolph High School. Jesse was formerly employed as a salesman with Asheboro Ford and was currently employed with St. Johns Packaging in Greensboro. He was...

June C Hussey

June C Hussey

Feb 1, 2016

June C. Hussey, 88, of Asheboro died Monday, February 1, 2016 at Universal Health Care of Ramseur surrounded by his family. Mr. Hussey was born July 12, 1927 to Webster and Sarah Ritter Hussey. He was a native of Randolph County and a 1945 graduate of Asheboro High School. June served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean...

Jackie  Persons

Jackie Persons

Jan 31, 2016

Jackie Lavonne Blankenship Persons, age 84, formerly of Asheboro passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2016 at Camden Place Health and Rehabilitation in Greensboro. Ms. Persons was born in Texarkana, Texas on September 6, 1931 to Ruhl and Daisy Rock Blankenship. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Asheboro and was a homemaker. In addition to her parents,...

Benjamin Brandon Voncannon

Benjamin Brandon Voncannon

Jan 31, 2016

Benjamin "Ben" Brandon Voncannon, age 30, of Asheboro died Sunday, January 31, 2016 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. Ben was born in Guilford County on November 23, 1985. He loved his family and video games. He is survived by his parents, Kimberly and Dwight Hill of Asheboro; half brother, Thomas Hill of Asheboro; step sisters, Tiffany Medford and husband...

Kenneth Landon Davis

Kenneth Landon Davis

Jan 31, 2016

Kenneth Landon Davis, age 79, of Sophia died Sunday, January 31, 2016 at High Point Regional Hospital, High Point. Mr. Davis was born October 15, 1936 the son of James Alfred and Gladys Elizabeth Crouch Davis. Kenneth was a native of Randolph County and served in the US Army during the Korean War. He retired from Wayne Transmission in Wayne,...

Wayne  Abernethy

Wayne Abernethy

Jan 28, 2016

Herbert Wayne Abernethy, age 81, of Asheboro NC, died on January 28th, 2016 surrounded by family. Wayne was born on September 2nd, 1934 to Charlie and Vienna Abernethy of Hildebran, NC. He graduated from Appalachian State and was a member of Central United Methodist Church where he taught Sunday school for over 30 years. He was a member of the...

Annie Bett  Cagle

Annie Bett Cagle

Jan 26, 2016

Annie Bett Cagle, age 100, formerly of 175 Laurel Hill Lane, Candor passed away Tuesday, January 26,2016 at Autumn Care Nursing & Rehabilitation, Biscoe. Miss Cagle was born July 12, 1915 at Montgomery County, NC, the daughter of Samuel R and Bettie Poole Cagle. She was a member of Laurel Hill Baptist Church and a homemaker. In addition to her...

John Thomas Williams

John Thomas Williams

Jan 26, 2016

John Thomas Williams, age 87, of Asheboro died Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Williams was born March 31, 1928 the son of James E. and Pattie Sue Smith Williams. Mr. Williams was a native of Lexington, NC and a graduate of Central High School of Charlotte, NC. He was a graduate of King's College in...

Joseph Edd Hopkins

Joseph Edd Hopkins

Jan 26, 2016

Joseph Edd Hopkins, age 81, of Randleman died Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mr. Hopkins was born April 3, 1934 the son of John and Easter Foley Hopkins. Joe was a native of Randolph County and served in the US Army. He attended Friendship Baptist Church in Level Cross and retired from Klaussner Furniture...

Claude "Butch" William McKinney

Claude "Butch" William McKinney

Jan 25, 2016

Claude William "Butch" McKinney, age 71, of Asheboro died Monday, January 25, 2016 at High Point Regional Hospital. Mr. McKinney was born in Siler City on March 24, 1944. Butch served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and was retired from Carolina Builders. He is survived by his wife, Tommy Ann McKinney; son, Ryan McKinney of...

Robert Spence  Hall

Robert Spence Hall

Jan 24, 2016

Robert Spence Hall, age 82, of 33426 Old Salisbury Rd., Albemarle, formerly of Foxfire and Mt. Gilead, died Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Bethany Woods Nursing & Rehab Center, Albemarle. Mr. Hall was born July 16, 1933 at Biscoe, NC, the son of John Farley and Edith McLeod Hall. He was a US Army veteran of the Korean War. He...

Vera Mae Bell "Nicky"  Hoover

Vera Mae Bell "Nicky" Hoover

Jan 22, 2016

Vera Mae Bell "Nicky" Hoover, age 89, of Asheboro died Friday, January 22, 2016 at her home. Mrs. Hoover was born June 21, 1926 the daughter of Dannie F. and Mamie Parks Bell. Mrs. Hoover was a native of Randolph County and a graduate of Farmer High School. Nicky retired from Energizer and was of Quaker Faith. In addition to...

Clemensia "Clem"  Martinez Pridemore

Clemensia "Clem" Martinez Pridemore

Jan 21, 2016

Clemensia "Clem" Martinez Pridemore, age 75, of Randleman died Thursday, January 21, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her family. Mrs. Pridemore was born September 27, 1940 the daughter of Nicolas and Annie Houston Martinez. Mrs. Pridemore was a native of Randolph County, a member at Grace Baptist Church and of the Joyful Noise Gospel Quartet. She was a gracious,...

Luther Jesse "LJ"  Small

Luther Jesse "LJ" Small

Jan 20, 2016

***Due to the weather, Mr. Small's services have been rescheduled to Sunday, January 24, 2016.*** Luther Jesse Small, age 83, of Level Cross went to be with his Heavenly Father surrounded by his children on Wednesday, January 20, 2016. Dad loved life, farming and talking to people and never met a stranger. Dad drove a tanker for Gulf Oil until...

Winona Lucille Hill

Winona Lucille Hill

Jan 19, 2016

***Due to the weather, Mrs. Hill's services has been changed to Monday, January 25, 2016.*** Winona Lucille Hill, 83, passed away on Jan. 19, 2016. Mrs. Hill was born in Randleman, N.C. to Winona Bernice Lam Hanner and Julius Carroll Hanner. She attended Randleman High School and worked for many years as a nursing assistant at Dalton and Cochran Pediatrics....

Billy Allen Oaks

Billy Allen Oaks

Jan 18, 2016

Billy Allen Oaks, age 81, of Mount Gilead, NC passed away peacefully at home on Monday, January 18, 2016. Billy was born in Mitchell County NC and was a long term Seagrove NC resident. Mr. Oaks served his country as a member of the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He was retired from Jockey International where he...

Margaret  Phillips

Margaret Phillips

Jan 18, 2016

Margaret Phillips, age 90, of Asheboro went to meet her Savior on Monday, January 18, 2016 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Phillips was born in Moore County, NC on March 18, 1925 to Dewey and Myrtle Elkins Phillips. Margaret was a homemaker and a member of Fayetteville Street Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Margaret was preceded in...

Joyce Howell  McCall

Joyce Howell McCall

Jan 16, 2016

Joyce Peace Howell McCall, 97, widow of Samuel Horace McCall, Jr., went home to be with her Lord Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Palmetto Health Tuomey, Sumter SC. Born in Troy, NC, she was the daughter of the late Claude C. and Electra Hollar Howell. Mrs. McCall was a dedicated and active member of Troy Presbyterian Church where she served...

Lloyd Johnston Monroe

Lloyd Johnston Monroe

Jan 16, 2016

Lloyd Johnston "Jay" Monroe, age 67, of Troy, NC passed away Saturday, January 16, 2016 at 228 Old Thayer Mill Rd., Troy. Mr. Monroe was born February 8, 1948 at Greensboro, NC the son of William Neal and Lucille Monroe, both of whom precede him in death. He was a US Marine veteran of the Vietnam War and a lover...