Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Linda Hicks Hacker
Jan 16, 2016
Linda Hicks Hacker, age 73, of Carthage died Saturday, January 16, 2016 at ManorCare Health Services, Pinehurst. Linda was born January 4, 1943 at Troy, NC, the daughter of Sherman Griffin and Annie Pauline Burns Hicks, both who precede her in death. She was a graduate of Troy High School; a member of Central United Methodist Church of Sanford and...
Duke Robbins
Jan 13, 2016
Mr. Duke Robbins, age 93, of Asheboro, passed away after a short illness Wednesday, at the home of his niece in Denton. He was born January 14, 1922 to the late Claude and Sadie Robbins. Mr. Robbins was a native of Randolph County and served in the US Army during WWII. Duke retired from the shipping and receiving department of...
Melissa Ann Craven
Jan 13, 2016
Melissa Ann Craven, age 58, of Randleman died Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Melissa was a loving daughter, sister, mother, grandmother and friend. She was one of the most caring and loving women you would've ever met. Melissa was a firm believer and prayed for every need you had. She found her happiness with...
Magdalene Matthews
Jan 12, 2016
Mrs. Bertha Magdalene Matthews, 88, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville. A celebration of her life will held at Palmyra United Methodist Church in Germanton, NC on Friday, January 15, 2016 at 2:00 p.m., with Dr. Randy Waugh and the Reverend Johnny Lord officiating. Interment will be in the Palmyra Church Cemetery. The family...
Ella Mae Little Hammond
Jan 11, 2016
Ella Mae Little Hammond was born July 28, 1964 to William (Ping) Little and Annie Chadwick Little in Montgomery County, North Carolina. She attended the public schools of Montgomery County, North Carolina and graduated from West Montgomery High School, class of 1983. She gave her life to the Lord at an early age and was a member of Mt. Zion...
Linda Ann Peck
Jan 11, 2016
Linda Ann Swaim Peck, age 67, of Randleman died Monday, January 11, 2016 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mrs. Peck was born August 28, 1948 the daughter of Dewey Walter and Ollie Martha (Kidd) Swaim. Linda was a native of Randolph County and retired from Carolina Precision Plastic Global with 21 years of service. In addition to her...
Ann S. Brown
Jan 8, 2016
Ruth Ann Smith Brown, age 67, of Asheboro died Friday, January 8, 2016 in Asheboro, NC. Mrs. Brown was born May 18, 1948 in Randolph County to Raymond and Josephine Harvell Smith and was raised in the High Pine Community. Mrs. Brown was Vice-President of Fesmire-Brown Builders, an interior decorator and a baker. As a baker, she was co-owner of...
Carl Vance Hunt, Jr.
Jan 6, 2016
Carl Vance Hunt, Jr. age 74, of Asheboro died Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at Randolph Hospital. Mr. Hunt was born July 27, 1941 in Guilford County to Carl and Mary Hall Hunt. Carl grew up in Winston Salem, NC at the Children's Home and distinguished himself as a star athlete in Baseball, Basketball and Football as well as excelling in...
William D. Bowman
Jan 6, 2016
William D. Bowman, Jr., age 91, of Randleman passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at Clapp's Nursing Center, Pleasant Garden. Mr. Bowman was born in Franklinville on December 24, 1924 the son of William D. and Stella Chandler Bowman. William served in the US Army Eighth Air Force during WWII. He also served on the Randolph County Sheriff's Department. He...
Bonnie Irene Tate
Jan 5, 2016
Bonnie Irene Inman Tate, age 81, of Asheboro died Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Mrs. Tate was born June 22, 1934 the daughter of William Alexander and Katie Jones Simpson Inman. Bonnie was a native of Randolph County and a member of White Hall Evangelical Methodist Church in Randleman serving as song leader from...
Maynard B. Reid, Jr.
Jan 5, 2016
Sheriff Maynard B. Reid, Jr. age 69, of Asheboro passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at Randolph Hospital. He was born in October 1946. He was raised in Randolph County and it gave him wonderful opportunity to meet many fine people. He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Sandra Jackson Reid; aunt, Genevieve Buchanan; numerous cousins and...
Tammy Lynn Garner
Jan 5, 2016
Tammy Lynn Garner, age 53, of Green Oak Gap Rd., Mt Gilead died Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at her residence. Tammy was born December 16, 1962 in Montgomery County, NC, the daughter of Lester Cicero and Stella Haywood Garner. Both precede her in death. She was a former security guard. She is survived by two daughters: Stacy Privett of Denton,...
Mary Jackson Manning
Jan 5, 2016
Mary Jackson Manning, age 79, of Seagrove passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Manning was born in Asheboro on June 27, 1936 to William Taft and Edna Evelyn Underwood Jackson. She was a homemaker and a member of Community Independent Baptist Church in Seagrove. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in...
Willie Vernon Barnes
Jan 5, 2016
Willie Vernon Barnes, Jr., age 76, of Sophia passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at Randolph Hospital. Mr. Barnes was born in Lexington on July 19, 1939 to Willie Vernon and Mary Hollingsworth Barnes. Willie served his country in the U.S. Army, the U.S. Navy, and retired as a Staff Sergeant from the Army National Guard after 29 years...
Lynn Cribb Davis
Jan 4, 2016
Lynn Cribb Davis, age 68, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, January 4, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family and friends. Mrs. Davis was born in Randolph County on September 11, 1947 to Archie and Thelma Cooper Cribb. She was a 1965 graduate of Asheboro High School and was retired from United Brass Works after 37 years of...
Leo David Routh
Jan 4, 2016
Leo David Routh of Asheboro died at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro on Monday, January 4, 2016. He was born July 14, 1924 to Oscar Ervin Routh and Cora Lineberry Routh. Mr. Routh grew up in Bennett, North Carolina where he farmed and co-owned the Routh Flour Mill until he sold it and moved to Asheboro. Once in Asheboro he...
Peggy Carter
Jan 3, 2016
Peggy Dorsett Carter, age 79, of Greensboro died Sunday, January 3, 2016 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mrs. Carter was born October 17, 1936 the daughter of Vance and Hazel Robbins Dorsett. Peggy was a native of Randolph County and a graduate of Randleman High School, 1955 and a graduate of Elon College. She was a member of...
Reuben Lee Hill
Jan 3, 2016
Reuben Lee Hill, age 73, of Randleman passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2016 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mr. Hill was a native of Randolph County and was retired from Galey & Lord Industries. He had been a member of First Baptist Church in Randleman since 1953. Reuben was preceded in death by wife Patsy Frazier Hill, father Robert...
Jesse Manuel Varner
Jan 3, 2016
Jesse Manuel Varner, Sr., age 77, of Asheboro died Sunday, January 3, 2016 at Forsyth Medical Center, Winston- Salem. Mr. Varner was born November 16, 1938 the son of Pete and Dora Mae Green Varner. Jesse was a native of Randolph County and a graduate of Farmer High School, Class of 1958. Most of his career was spent in the...
Allen Holland Beane
Jan 3, 2016
Allen Holland Beane, age 75, of Randleman died Sunday, January 3, 2016 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mr. Beane was born October 8, 1940 the son of William Henry and Ruby Marie Phillips Beane. Allen was a native of Randolph County and retired from Galey & Lord in Asheboro. He is survived by his wife of 45 years:...