Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Joseph Boyd Petty
Mar 12, 2015
Joseph Boyd "Joe" Petty, age 70, of Archdale died Thursday, March 12, 2015 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mr. Petty was born in Guilford County on February 28, 1945 to Bill and Mary Sawyer Petty. He was a 1963 graduate of High Point High School and a graduate of Greensboro Technical College and Clemson University. Joe was currently a sales...
William "Bill" Maness
Mar 11, 2015
William "Bill" Maness, age 63, of Asheboro died Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at his home. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, March 15, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Rushwood Park Wesleyan Church, 1810 Old Farmer Road, Asheboro with Dr. Brent Tysinger and Rev. Alvin Powell officiating. Burial will follow in Randolph Memorial Park with military honors by the Randolph...
Nathron Lee Peeler
Mar 11, 2015
Nathron Lee "Punk" Peeler, age 79, of Randleman died Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at his home. Mr. Peeler was born July 17, 1935 in the White Oak Community in Guilford County, the son of David and Fannie Watson Peeler. The family then moved to the Level Cross Community. Nathron was a former employee of J.P. Stevens in Greensboro and was...
Audrey Beck
Mar 10, 2015
Audrey Craig Beck, age 87, of Greensboro went to heaven Tuesday, March 10, 2015. Audrey had one mission in life. She wanted to see others as Jesus did; she lived her life for God and her family. Mrs. Beck was raised in Spencer, North Carolina and a graduate of Spencer High School. She was a 1953 graduate of Wake Forest...
William Gray "Bill" Lloyd
Mar 9, 2015
William Gray Lloyd, 86, of Kingston, Tennessee, succumbed to cancer at his home surrounded by his family on March 9, 2015. Bill is survived by his wife Peggy Laughlin Lloyd of 61 years, daughter Kim and son Mark and his wife Delle. He was a graduate of N.C. State University in 1953 and began working for TVA as a mechanical...
James Wendell Weaver
Mar 8, 2015
James Wendell Weaver, age 85, of Asheboro died Sunday, March 8, 2015 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Weaver was born June 14, 1929, the son of Wendell Ira and Agnes Handy Weaver. James was a native of Fieldale, VA and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He was retired, after 48 years, from Burlington Mills. He...
Guy Paxton McMurray
Mar 8, 2015
Guy P. McMurray, age 93, of Asheboro died Sunday, March 8, 2015 at Randolph Hospice House. Mr. McMurray was born in Chicago in 1921. He enlisted in the US Army in 1942 and served in both WWII and Korea, receiving multiple decorations including the Silver and Bronze Stars and Purple Heart. He enlisted as a PFC and after 22 years...
Mabel Church Lowrance
Mar 8, 2015
Mabel Church Lowrance, age 93, of Asheboro died Sunday, March 8, 2015 at High Point Regional Hospital, High Point. Mrs. Lowrance was born May 15, 1921, the daughter of Mack and Dora Johnson Church. Mabel was a native of Davidson, NC and always enjoyed eating breakfast out. She was a homemaker and a fabulous Mom and friend. She will be...
Roger Clarkston Hayes
Mar 8, 2015
Roger Clarkston Hayes, age 75, of Asheboro died peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at the Randolph Hospice House. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, March 12, 2015 at 2:00 pm at Franklinville United Methodist Church with Rev. J. Harold Hammond officiating. The Randolph County Honor Guard will be providing military honors for Mr...
James Darrell "J.D." Bowers
Mar 7, 2015
James Darrell "J.D." Bowers, age 72, of Asheboro died Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Bowers was born August 12, 1942 the son of Tom and Nellie Waddell Bowers. J.D. was a native of Wilkesboro, NC and a retired Clerk with the U.S. Postal Service. He was a retired U.S. Marine, as well, and was very...
Larea Dunning Lamb
Mar 7, 2015
Janie Larea Dunning Lamb, age 85, of Asheboro died Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Mrs. Lamb was born June 13, 1929, daughter of Walter Goldsbury Dunning and Mary Elizabeth Brady Dunning. Mrs. Lamb was a native of Davidson County and a homemaker. Larea was a member of Balfour Baptist Church and loved taking care of...
Deborah Lynn Bunker
Mar 6, 2015
Deborah L. Bunker, age 60, died Friday, March 6, 2015 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. There will be a private memorial service held. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Randolph, P.O. Box 9, Asheboro, NC 27204-0009.
John Thomas Hayes
Mar 6, 2015
John Thomas Hayes, age 69, of Asheboro died Friday, March 6, 2015 at Randolph Hospital. Mr. Hayes was born October 27, 1945 the son of Walter Irwin and Elizabeth Davis Hayes. John was a native of Asheboro and spent most of his professional life in the grocery business. He owned and operated the IGA Grocery store in Asheboro for many...
Anita Bulla Cox
Mar 4, 2015
Anita Bulla Cox, age 69, of Asheboro died Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at the Randolph Hospice House. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. at West Bend United Methodist Church, 1080 Albemarle Road, Asheboro with Rev. Drew McIntyre officiating. Mrs. Cox was born in Asheboro on May 23, 1945 to Kenneth and Clara...
Carolyn Edwards
Mar 4, 2015
Carolyn Marks Edwards, age 74, of Asheboro died Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston- Salem. Mrs. Edwards was born May 27, 1940 the daughter of Buddy and Elgie Mae Marks. Carolyn was a native of Richmond County. She was retired from Klopman Mills and Sew Special. Carolyn loved to fish and play bingo and enjoyed...
Catherine Marie Foster
Mar 4, 2015
Catherine Brown Foster, age 57, of Asheboro died Wednesday, March 4, 2015. Mrs. Foster was born January 3, 1958 in Asheboro to Hoyt and Bessie Brown. She was formerly employed with Goodyear of Asheboro. Mrs. Foster loved spending time with her children and grandchildren, being outdoors and fishing. Known to some of her friends as "Catbird" or "One Pocket", she...
Richard John Simco
Mar 3, 2015
Richard John "Rich" Simco, age 72, of Randleman died Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at Randolph Hospital. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Mr. Simco was born on November 17, 1942 to John and Mary Stripsky Simco, who preceded him in death. Rich was a resident of Brookstone Haven in Randleman and formerly lived in Sunrise, FL...
Bobby Dolan Simmons
Mar 2, 2015
Bobby Dolan "Bulldog" Simmons, age 47, of Sophia died Monday, March 2, 2015 at High Point Regional Hospital, High Point. Bobby was a native of Randolph County and the owner and operator of Bulldogs Tree Service for 15 years. He is preceded in death by his father, Dolan Kennedy Simmons. He is survived by his son, Zachariah Simmons, of Bennett;...
Dorothy Lee Highfill
Feb 28, 2015
Dorothy Lee Farrington Highfill, age 92, of Randleman died Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Clapps Convalescent Nursing Home, Pleasant Garden. Mrs. Highfill was born February 10, 1923 the daughter of the late John Alexander and the late Cora Grace McCanless Farrington. Dot was a native of Guilford County and a life-long member of Level Cross United Methodist Church. She was...
Ruby Allred Robbins
Feb 27, 2015
Ruby Allred Robbins, age 90, of Randleman died Friday, February 27, 2015 at home. Ms. Robbins was born July 24, 1924 the daughter of William Fred and Clara J. Haney Allred. Ms. Robbins was a Native of Randolph County, a member of Sophia Baptist Church and retired from Drexel Heritage in High Point after 20 years of service. Ruby was...
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