Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Veva Ellen Cashatt-Cooper

Veva Ellen Cashatt-Cooper

Aug 4, 2014

Veva Ellen Cashatt-Cooper, age 54, of Sophia died Monday, August 4, 2014 at her home. Ellen was a native of Randolph County and a graduate of Guilford College and a member of Cedar Square Friends Meeting. She worked with the High Point Police Department and was a Master Police Officer. She retired in 1991 after 12 years of service. Ellen...

Aileen  Russell McRae

Aileen Russell McRae

Aug 4, 2014

Aileen Russell McRae, of Mt. Gilead, died Monday, August 4, 2014 at Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst, North Carolina. The family will receive friends Wednesday, August 6, from 5:30 to 7:00 P.M. at Pugh-Troy Funeral Home, 211 North Main Street, Troy. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, August 7 at 11:00 A.M. at Zion United Methodist Church, 398 Zion Church Rd.,...

Kenneth  Brown

Kenneth Brown

Aug 3, 2014

Kenneth Brown, age 67, of Asheboro died Sunday, August 3, 2014 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. Mr. Brown was born September 18, 1946 in Boston, MA to Calvin and Evelyn Brown. He was a retired Colonel with the U.S. Army, serving during the Vietnam Era. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Harman Brown; daughter,: Jessica Brown Dominguez and...

Gloria  Willeby

Gloria Willeby

Aug 3, 2014

Gloria Pyrtle Willeby, age 92, of Denton died Sunday, August 3, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Willeby was born July 5, 1922 in Kernersville, NC, the daughter of William Vestal and Ada Namoni Slaughter Pyrtle. She is survived by her husband: Henry R. "Hank" Willeby, daughter, Judy Treadway–Stiffler and husband Paul of Parkton, MD; grandchildren; Carol Dodson of Brandon, FL;...

William  Mendenhall

William Mendenhall

Jul 31, 2014

William L. "Bill" Mendenhall, age 74, of Asheboro died Thursday, July 31, 2014 at the Randolph Hospice House. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, August 3, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Lee Ellis officiating. Burial will be in Floral Garden Park Cemetery in High Point. Mr. Mendenhall was born February 19, 1940...

Jo Ann Elizabeth Short

Jo Ann Elizabeth Short

Jul 31, 2014

Jo Ann Elizabeth Beeson Short, age 79, of Sophia died Thursday, July 31, 2014 at her home.. Jo Ann was a native of Randolph County and a school teacher for 36 years. She was a member of Marlboro Friends Meeting, Alpha Delta Kappa Honorary Sorority and Friends Missionary Circle. Mrs. Short is preceded in death by her daughter, Ann Marie...

Lizzie  Lowe

Lizzie Lowe

Jul 29, 2014

Lizzie Stout Lowe, age 97, of Asheboro died Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at her home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 2, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Science Hill Friends Meeting, 2421 Lassiter Mill Road, Asheboro with Rev. Michael Fulp officiating. Burial will follow in the meeting cemetery. Mrs. Lowe was born on September 30, 1916 in Coleridge,...

Thomas Norman Hunt

Thomas Norman Hunt

Jul 29, 2014

Thomas Norman Hunt, age 68, of Sophia, formerly of Nebo, died Tuesday, July 29, 2014 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Mr. Hunt was the son of the late James L. Hunt and Nancy Farlow Hunt. Tom was a native of Randolph County and served in the US Air Force. He was a 1964 graduate of Randleman High...

Bertha Lee Strickland

Bertha Lee Strickland

Jul 28, 2014

Bertha Lee Helton Strickland, age 94, of Asheboro died Monday, July 28, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Strickland was born April 2, 1920 the daughter of Govenor and Mae Helton. Mrs. Strickland was a native of Tennessee. She was a homemaker and loved to quilt. Bertha's favorite past time was reading the Bible. In addition to her parents, she is...

Faye Owens Luther

Faye Owens Luther

Jul 26, 2014

Allie Faye Owens Luther, age 69, of Asheboro died Saturday, July 26, 2014 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mrs. Luther was born November 1, 1944 the daughter of Manley and Bertha Jackson Owens. Faye was a native of Randolph County and was a homemaker. She was a member of Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church and was the first woman...

Stella Jane  Altman

Stella Jane Altman

Jul 26, 2014

Beloved Mother, Sister, and Memaw, Stella Jane Wall Altman, age 77, Denton, NC died Saturday, July 26, 2014 at Thomasville Medical Center, Thomasville. Mrs. Altman was born May 19, 1937 the daughter of Gray Edward and Ruby English Wall. Stella Jane was a native of Randolph County and retired office manager with Wall Printing of High Point, NC. She was...

Eric Paul Chriscoe

Eric Paul Chriscoe

Jul 25, 2014

Eric Paul Chriscoe, 45, of Jamestown passed away at his home on July 25th. Survivors include his daughter, McKennah Chriscoe of Columbia, SC; mother, Marie C. Chriscoe of Asheboro, NC; and beloved dog, Zeus. He loved many and was loved by many. He was preceded in death by his brother, Robin Chriscoe. Eric was employed with MGT Construction, Inc. based...

Leora Vaden Johnson

Leora Vaden Johnson

Jul 24, 2014

SEAGROVE--Leora Spivey Johnson, age 97, of Seagrove died on Thursday, July 24, 2014 at Autumn Care of Biscoe. The family will receive friends on Saturday, July 26, 2014 from 12:30-1:30 p.m. at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Ave., Asheboro and other times at the home of her son, Mark Johnson. A graveside service will follow on Saturday at 2:00 p.m....

Paul Albright Pipkin, Sr.

Paul Albright Pipkin, Sr.

Jul 24, 2014

Paul Albright Pipkin, Sr., age 88, of 818 Albemarle Rd., Troy died Thursday, July 24, 2014 at Autumn Care Nursing & Rehabilitation, Biscoe. Mr. Pipkin was born May 6, 1926 at Morven, NC, the son of Edward Ashby and Dora Nicholson Pipkin. He was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. He retired from the NC Department of Transportation with...

William Howard Dixon

William Howard Dixon

Jul 22, 2014

RANDLEMAN - William Howard Dixon, age 80, of Randleman died Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Dixon was born August 26, 1933 the son of John Cohen and Bertha Ida Cain Dixon. Mr. Dixon was a native of Randolph County. Howard was a graduate of Randleman High School, RTC and United Christian Ministry. In 1996, he...

George Grady Councilman, Jr.

George Grady Councilman, Jr.

Jul 20, 2014

George Grady Councilman, Jr., age 65, Burlington died Sunday, July 20, 2014 at Hospice Of Durham VA, Durham. Mr. Councilman, Jr. was born June 27, 1949 at Asheboro, NC the son of George G. and Grace Snyder Councilman. George was a native of Asheboro, NC and a graduate of Asheboro High School, Class of 1967. He was a US Marine,...

Jennie Kearns Cooke

Jennie Kearns Cooke

Jul 20, 2014

Jennie Kearns Cooke, age 66, of 516 Wallace Ave., Apt14 B, Troy died Sunday, July 20, 2014 at her home. Jennie was born December 17, 1947 at Mt. Gilead, NC, the daughter J.P. Kearns and Pauline Russell Kearns. She was a former employee of Russell Harvelle Hosiery Mill. Jennie was a loving mother and grandmother. In addition to her parents...

Robert Clark Burger

Robert Clark Burger

Jul 18, 2014

Robert Clark Burger, age 57, of Franklinville died Friday, July 18, 2014 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Burger was born August 25, 1956 at Alpena, MI the son of Shelley Lee and Nancy Marie Frye Burger and was employed with SouthCorr Packaging. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Robert was preceded in death by his father, Shelley...

Patsy Lynn Dorsett Perrington

Patsy Lynn Dorsett Perrington

Jul 16, 2014

Patsy Lynn Dorsett Perrington, age 64, of Asheboro died Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Perrington was born March 1, 1950 in Randolph County to Earl and Elizabeth Dorsett. She was formerly employed by the Randolph County Prison and attended Bailey's Grove Baptist Church. Patsy had a special way of caring deeply for her family and friends...

Erica Maxine Miller

Erica Maxine Miller

Jul 15, 2014

Erica Maxine Miller, age 34, Asheboro died Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at Wesley Long Community Hospital, Greensboro. Mrs. Miller was born July 20, 1979 at Medina, OH the daughter of Keith Eric and Carmen Ruth Hettinger Miller. Erica was a native of Medina, OH and graduated from Trinity High School in 2000. She attended Asheboro Pentecostal Holiness Church. Erica was...