Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Galenda Gayle Sandlin
Dec 31, 2014
Galenda Gayle Slaughter Sandlin, age 71, of Asheboro died Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Mrs. Sandlin was born September 16, 1943 the daughter of John Matthew and Lola Bell Smith Slaughter. Mrs. Sandlin was a native of Wilmington, NC and received her nursing degree from Bowman Gray School of Medicine in Winston-Salem. Galenda served the...
Irene Welborn Burns
Dec 31, 2014
ASHEBORO - Irene Welborn Burns, age 82, of Asheboro passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at her home, her family by her side. Born February 4, 1932 in Durham, NC, Irene was the third daughter of L. J. Rainey and wife Irene Hurst. While Irene enjoyed many hobbies and passions throughout her life, golf, gardening, and spending time with her...
Fernande Marie-jeanne Goguen
Dec 30, 2014
Fernande Marie-Jeanne Tanguay Goguen, age 90, of Asheboro, NC, died on Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro, just four weeks after her husband Edward's passing on November 30. That was the longest time in their 71-year marriage that they had ever been apart. Fern had just celebrated her 90th birthday on December 29, the day before she passed....
Imogene Powell
Dec 27, 2014
Imogene McPherson Powell, age 86, of Asheboro died Saturday, December 27, 2014 at Ashton Place Health and Rehab, McLeansville. Mrs. Powell was born December 4, 1928 the daughter of William (Bill) and Myrtle Boggs McPherson. Mrs. Powell was a native of Randolph County and a homemaker. Imogene was an avid quilter and enjoyed caring for others. In addition to her...
Joseph Ernest Okrzesik, Jr.
Dec 27, 2014
Joseph Ernest Okrzesik, Jr., age 69, of Asheboro died Saturday, December 27, 2014 at his home. He was retired from Luck's Beans after 35 years of service and was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Phyliss Okrzesik and brother, Richard Okrzesik. He is survived by his wife, Mary Okrzesik; daughters, Tina Maynard, Donna Ott, Teresa Hempy and husband...
Endra Holt Quate
Dec 27, 2014
Endra Holt Quate, age 72, of Randleman died Saturday, December 27, 2014 at home. Mrs. Quate was born April 24, 1942 the daughter of Charlie Reid and Virginia Beatrice McBride Holt. Mrs. Quate was a native of Guilford County and formerly employed with Laughlin Hosiery and HBD Manufacturing as a sewer. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church in...
Ina Nelson
Dec 27, 2014
Ina Rich Nelson, age 85, of Sophia departed from this world to be with our Lord, Saturday, December 27, 2014 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Ina was the daughter of Walter and May Rich. She was a native of Randolph County and attended Living By Faith Baptist Church. Ina Rich retired from Southern Classic of Sophia after many years of...
Dr. James Barnwell Gibson
Dec 27, 2014
Dr. James Barnwell "Barney" Gibson passed away Saturday morning at Hospice House in Asheboro, NC. He was a loved minister, husband, father and grandfather. Dr. Gibson was educated at Furman University, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, and Drew University earning Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral degrees from these institutions. He was a native of Denmark, SC having been born there on February...
Ruth Brower Cothran
Dec 26, 2014
Ruth Brower Cothran, age 87, of Asheboro died peacefully on Friday, December 26, 2014 at Wesley Long Community Hospital, Greensboro. Born and raised in Asheboro on December 4, 1927, she worked for 36 years as a tax collector at the Randolph Tax Department. She was a member of First E & R United Church of Christ of Asheboro. Ruth was...
Betty Jane Wardlaw
Dec 26, 2014
Betty Jane Wardlaw, age 81, of Randleman died Friday, December 26, 2014 at Siler City Center, Siler City, NC. Mrs. Wardlaw was born March 2, 1933 the daughter of Marshall and Bertha Cope. Betty loved spending time with her grandchildren, as well as gardening, and dancing on joyous occasions. She is survived by son; David and Lynn Wardlaw, daughter; Mary...
Ruth Arkansas Hodge
Dec 24, 2014
Ruth Arkansas Lamb Hodge, age 86, of Randleman died Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Hodge was a native of Ky. and a woman filled with a lot of faith and did much praying. She was a strong willed, loving, caring mother and enjoyed cooking. Ruth is preceded in death by her husband Edward Hodge and daughter Rosemary...
Mona Williamson Miller
Dec 24, 2014
Mona Williamson Miller, age 59, of Asheboro passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2014. Mona was born on January 19, 1955. She enjoyed life to the fullest. She enjoyed traveling, making new friends and discovering new places. The most important thing in her life was family. She was loving, caring, and enjoyed helping others. She brought fun and joy to...
Emma Jewel Voncannon Moffitt
Dec 23, 2014
Emma Jewel Voncannon Moffitt, age 81, of Asheboro died Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Moffitt was born in Randolph County on June 23, 1933 to Nixon and Jellycee Hamilton Voncannon. Emma was retired from GE and Black Decker and was formerly employed as an in home nurse for Randolph Home Care. She was a member of High...
Edward Dwight (Buddy) Thomas
Dec 22, 2014
Edward Dwight (Buddy) Thomas, age 81, of Substation Rd., Troy died Monday, December 22, 2014 at his home. Buddy was born August 9, 1933 in Union County, North Carolina, the son of Edward and Fannie Russell Thomas but lived the majority of his life in Troy. He was a faithful member of First Wesleyan Church of Troy and a member...
Bernita Gough Hartley Bullard
Dec 22, 2014
Bernita Gough Hartley Bullard, age 78, of Asheboro died Monday, December 22, 2014 from complications of Alzheimer's Disease. Mrs. Bullard was born in Surry County on January 10, 1936 to W. Wheeler and I. May Wagner Gough. In addition to her parents, Bernita was preceded in death by her siblings Edna Rae Gough and Bryce Gough. Bernita was retired from...
Lillian McCoy Jackson "Mackie" Vick
Dec 20, 2014
Lillian McCoy Jackson "Mackie" Vick, age 98, of Asheboro passed away Saturday, December 20, 2014 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home. The family will receive friends on Saturday, December 27, 2014 from 12:30-1:30 pm at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro. Funeral services will follow on Saturday at 2:00 pm at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Mark Hall...
Willis Jones
Dec 19, 2014
Willis Jones, 84, passed away on December 19 after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. He died at home in the company of his family. Willis was a long time resident of Ramseur and eastern Randolph County. He spent the majority of his life working for Klopman Mills and Burlington Industries in Ramseur. He is survived by his wife of...
Lillian Cleo Spencer Anderson
Dec 18, 2014
Lillian Cleo "Cloie" Spencer Anderson, age 86, of Lexington passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, December 18, 2014 at Hinkle Hospice House. Mrs. Anderson was born October 17, 1928 in Asheboro to Robert and Lillian Spencer. She was an active member of First United Methodist Church in Lexington where she served on many committees and...
Brenda Gail Fitzpatrick
Dec 17, 2014
Brenda Gail Fitzpatrick, age 50, of Asheboro died Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at her residence. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, December 21, 2014 at 2:00 pm at New Hope United Methodist Church, 4215 New Hope Church Rd., Asheboro with Rev. Clay Showalter officiating. Ms. Fitzpatrick was a native of Chattanooga, TN and attended New Hope United Methodist...
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