Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Gilbert Elmer Dancy

Gilbert Elmer Dancy

Sep 22, 2014

Gilbert Elmer Dancy, age 91, of Randleman died Monday, September 22, 2014 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mr. Dancy served in the US Army and retired from Flowers Bakery. He is survived by his son Gilbert Dancy, Jr. of Randleman. Memorial service will be held at a later date.

Rufus Henry Grice

Rufus Henry Grice

Sep 22, 2014

Rufus Henry Grice, age 76, of 159 Richardson Rd, Mt. Gilead died Monday, September 22, 2014 at his home. Mr. Grice was born September 23, 1937 at Charlotte, NC, the son of Leonard Nathaniel and Margaret Windows Grice who precede him in death. He was of the Baptist faith and a former employee of Armin Plastics. He loved working crossword...

Gwen Lockamy Olson Bullins

Gwen Lockamy Olson Bullins

Sep 22, 2014

Gwen Lockamy Olson Bullins, age 54, of Asheboro died Monday, September 22, 2014 at the Randolph Hospice House. A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 27, 2014 at 4:00 pm at her home, 1545 Indian Wells Loop, Asheboro. Mrs. Bullins was a native of Wilmington, NC. She was formerly employed with Fine Line Hosiery in Randleman. Gwen was preceded...

Barbara  Dorsett

Barbara Dorsett

Sep 20, 2014

Barbara Ann Massey Dorsett, age 72, of Asheboro died Saturday, September 20, 2014 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Dorsett was born January 20, 1942 the daughter of Ollie and Eloise Landing Massey. Mrs. Dorsett was a native of Princess Anne, MD and a longtime member of Russell's Grove Baptist Church. She worked for more than 25 years at Stedman's...

Edwin Roy Gray, Jr.

Edwin Roy Gray, Jr.

Sep 20, 2014

RANDLEMAN - Edwin Roy "Eddie" Gray, Jr., age 59, of Cotati, CA. died Saturday, September 20, 2014 at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital. Eddie was a native of Randolph County and a member of First United Methodist Church. He was an accomplished musician. He was the pianist and organist at First United Methodist Church for years. Eddie began playing the piano...

Timothy David Sparkman

Timothy David Sparkman

Sep 20, 2014

Timothy David Sparkman, age 32, of Troy died Saturday, September 20, 2014 at Northeast Medical Center, Concord. Mr. Sparkman was born June 24, 1982 and was a native of Troy. David was a member of White Crest Baptist Church and after completing high school, he was employed at the Jesse Cole Center as an assembler. David enjoyed going places, walking...

David Micheal Rollins

David Micheal Rollins

Sep 18, 2014

David Micheal Rollins, age 67, passed peacefully on September 18, 2014 at Baptist Reynolds Hospice House in Collierville, TN. He was born in Central Falls, NC to Jimmy and Loretta Rollins on August 17, 1947. He graduated from Mars Hill College with a Bachelor's degree in Science and subsequently served in the Army Reserves. He dedicated his entire career to...

Alease  Coble

Alease Coble

Sep 18, 2014

Alva Alease Coble, age 81, of Asheboro died peacefully and went to be with her Lord on Thursday, September 18, 2014. Miss Coble was born in Randolph County on May 29, 1933 to Roy and Luna Chrisco Coble. She was formerly employed with Acme-McCrary and Bossong Hosiery. Alease was a member of Central Falls Baptist Church. In addition to her...

Odell Brown Cagle

Odell Brown Cagle

Sep 17, 2014

Odell Brown Cagle, age 89, of Asheboro died Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living, Candor. Mr. Cagle was born April 18, 1925 in Randolph County to Erastus and Bertha Brown Cagle. He grew up in the Grantville area near Union Grove Christian Church. Mr. Cagle was the owner/operator of Cagle Aluminum for 34 years and was a...

Patricia Lou Woodard

Patricia Lou Woodard

Sep 14, 2014

Patricia Lou Woodard, age 62, of Asheboro died Sunday, September 14, 2014 at the Randolph Hospice House. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, September 18, 2014 at 11:00 am at Cunningham Memorial Park, 815 Cunningham Lane, St. Albans, WV with Rev. Loretta Isaiah officiating. A celebration of life service will be held at a later date in Asheboro....

Georgia  Scarlata

Georgia Scarlata

Sep 14, 2014

Georgia Christenson Scarlata passed away Sunday September 14th at Crossroads Retirement Center. She was born in 1921 in Jamaica, New York, the daughter of Frank and Edna Christenson and was married to the late Dr. Salvatore Scarlata. She is survived by Vincent and Joan Scarlata, of Cabot, Arkansas, and Paul Scarlata of Asheboro, Georgina Scarlata and Michael Wellmeier of Arlington,...

Johnny  Ingram

Johnny Ingram

Sep 13, 2014

Johnny "Bug" Ingram, 63, of Asheboro, NC, residing in Linwood, NC, departed this life on September 13, 2014 with his daughters by his side. He was born in Cheraw, SC to the late General Washington and Mary Frances Ingram. He was preceded in death by his wife Susan Belvin Ingram, one sister Patricia Ingram and one brother Willie Ingram. He...

Joyce  Johnson

Joyce Johnson

Sep 13, 2014

Joyce Henderson Johnson, age 64, of Randleman died Saturday, September 13, 2014 at High Point Regional Hospital. Mrs. Johnson was born May 15, 1950 in Marion County, SC to Hubert and Lib Henderson. She was a homemaker and a member of Glory-Bound Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Johnson was preceded in death by her brother, Toney Henderson...

Alice  Harrelson

Alice Harrelson

Sep 12, 2014

Alice Whittington Harrelson, age 73, of Randleman died Friday, September 12, 2014 at Wesley Long Community Hospital, Greensboro. Mrs. Harrelson was born in Laurinburg, NC, and a native of Randleman. Alice retired from Gailey & Lord with 35 years service and was a member of Whithall Evangelical Methodist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Kermit Harrelson and...

Marlin William Schlein

Marlin William Schlein

Sep 12, 2014

Marlin William Schlein, age 73, of Franklinville died Friday, September 12, 2014 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mr. Schlein was born April 15, 1941 in Lancaster, PA the son of Marlin and Mae Helena McCready Schlein. Marlin was a graduate of University of Maryland and studied at Houghton College, Houghton, NY. for 2 years. Marlin was the former president of Central...

Wayne Alfred Cox

Wayne Alfred Cox

Sep 12, 2014

Wayne Alfred Cox, age 79, of Asheboro died Friday, September 12, 2014 at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Mr. Cox was born November 2, 1934 the son of Yancy Orlendo "O.R." and Annie Cox. Mr. Cox was a native of Randolph County and of Methodist Faith. He was owner/operator of Cox Grocery on Hwy 42 in Asheboro for over 50...

Margaret Hill Bean

Margaret Hill Bean

Sep 11, 2014

Margaret Hill Bean, age 72, of Asheboro died Thursday, September 11, 2014 at High Point Regional Hospital, High Point. Mrs. Bean was born May 7, 1942 the daughter of Jonah Ray and Gladys Williamson Hill. Mrs. Bean was a native of Randolph County, a homemaker and of Baptist faith. In addition to her father, Margaret was preceded in death by...

James Grady Griffin

James Grady Griffin

Sep 11, 2014

Randleman - James "Jimmy" Grady Griffin, age 72, of Randleman died Thursday, September 11, 2014 at his home. Mr. Griffin was born September 20, 1941 the son of James Grady and Neva Cooper Griffin, Jr. Mr. Griffin was a native of Randolph County and a veteran of the US Army. Jimmy was a member of Friendly Baptist Church in Climax...

Lola Maie Smith

Lola Maie Smith

Sep 11, 2014

Lola Maie Thomas Smith, age 74, of Asheboro died Thursday, September 11, 2014 at the Randolph Hospice House. Funeral services will be held on Monday, September 15, 2014 at 2:00 pm at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Terry King officiating. Burial will follow in New Hope Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Smith was born in Chatham County on August 25,...

Norma Jane White

Norma Jane White

Sep 8, 2014

Norma Jane Loflin White, age 80, of Asheboro died Monday, September 8, 2014 at Randolph Hospital. The family will receive friends on Thursday, September 11, 2014 from 1:00-2:00 pm at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro. Funeral services will follow on Thursday at 2:00 pm at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Richard Crider officiating. Burial will be...