Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Lucy Mae Cross
May 10, 2014
Lucy Mae Cross, age 82, of Asheboro died Saturday, May 10, 2014 at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation. Ms. Cross was born in Randolph County on September 22, 1931 to Carl Franklin and Lucy Tysinger Cross. She was retired from Acme-McCrary Corporation after 35 years of service and was a member of Russell's Grove Baptist Church. In addition to her...
Joshua David Queen
May 9, 2014
Joshua David "Josh" Queen, age 29, of Randleman died Friday, May 9, 2014 at his home. Mr. Queen was born February 26, 1985 the son of Randy and Tina Queen. Josh was a native of Randolph County, graduated from Randleman High School in 2003 and attended Greensboro College where he played football all four years. He had a very outgoing...
Keigh Scott Kerney
May 9, 2014
“Laura” Keigh Scott Kerney, age 31, of Loftin Street, Troy died Thursday, August 9, 2012 at Frye Regional Medical Center, Hickory. Laura was born September 23, 1980 at Asheboro, NC the daughter of Robert Scott and Pearl Poole Wallace. She had worked in the banking industry for the past fourteen years, having worked the last four years as a BSA...
Colvin Henry Chriscoe
May 8, 2014
Colvin Henry Chriscoe, age 84, of Seagrove died Thursday, May 8, 2014 at his home. The 3rd of 13 close, fun, loving brothers and sisters, Colvin (aka Calhoun) was born at the family home place on September 22, 1929 to Clyde Lewis and Ometa Cagle Chriscoe. Colvin served his country in the US Army and was employed as a residential...
Wilmoth Smith Bowman
May 8, 2014
Wilmoth Smith "Peggy" Bowman, age 91, of Asheboro died Thursday, May 8, 2014 at her home. Funeral services will be held on Monday, May 12, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jerry Johnson officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park. Mrs. Bowman was born in Danbury, NC on April 22, 1923 to Isaac...
Juanita Bailey Callicutt
May 6, 2014
Juanita Bailey Callicutt, 91, of Troy, NC died Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at the Hospice House in Pinehurst, NC. Mrs. Callicutt was born on November 23, 1922 in Union County, NC to Frank and Florence Bailey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Paul Callicutt, 1 brother and 7 sisters. Mrs. Callicutt worked...
Margaret Lee Williams
May 5, 2014
Margaret Lee Ammons Williams, age 74, of Asheboro died Monday, May 5, 2014 at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation. A private family service will be held. Mrs. Williams was born in Parkton, NC on April 25, 1940 to Walter and Mary Jane Turner Ammons. In addition to her parents, Margaret was preceded in death by her siblings. She is survived...
Isabelle Lee Hunt
May 4, 2014
Isabelle Routh Hunt, age 88, of Randleman died Sunday, May 4, 2014 at North Pointe Assisted Living Community, Randleman. Mrs. Hunt was born July 25, 1925 the daughter of Walter and Fannie Routh. Isabelle was a native of Randolph County and a member of First Wesleyan Church Randleman. She was a loving, patient, longsuffering individual and the glue that held...
Clarence Lafayette Kirkman
May 3, 2014
Clarence Lafayette Kirkman, Jr., age 71, of Randleman died Saturday, May 3, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center, Winston- Salem. Mr. Kirkman was a native of Randolph County and served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. Clarence was formerly employed with Laughlin Hosiery Mill, but retired from Acme-McCrary. He is survived by his son: Chris Kirkman of Chapel Hill...
Marion Filippo
May 3, 2014
Marion Filippo, age 93, of Randleman died Saturday, May 3, 2014 at Wesley Long Community Hospital, Greensboro. Mrs. Filippo was born October 19, 1920 the daughter of Benedetto and Frances Stallone Cassara. Mrs. Filippo was a native of New Rochelle, NY and a homemaker. Her greatest joy was spending time with her children and grandchildren, who all say she was...
Gayle June Pauly
May 1, 2014
Gayle June Thompson Pauly, age 61, of 310 Cedar St., Mt Gilead died Thursday, May 1, 2014 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst. Mrs. Pauly was born June 7, 1952 at Nashville, TN the daughter of Orvan and Evelyn Ingram Thompson. Mrs. Pauly was native of Nashville, TN and a homemaker, who was a family oriented lady. She had...
Paula Elizabeth Smith
Apr 30, 2014
Paula Craven Smith, of Asheboro, died Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at Randolph Hospice House. Funeral services will be Friday, May 2, 2014 at 1:00 pm at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. George Roberson officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral at Pugh Funeral Home. Interment will follow in the family plot at Biscoe Cemetery, Biscoe, NC....
Ardele Covington Reynolds
Apr 30, 2014
Ardele Covington Reynolds, age 80, of Love Joy Rd, Troy died Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst. Ardele was born April 3, 1934 at Richmond County, NC, the daughter of Judson and Mozelle Warner Covington. She was a member of Love Joy United Methodist Church and retired employee of Fruit of the Loom. In addition to...
Newman Lewis Way
Apr 30, 2014
Newman Lewis Way, age 87, of Greensboro died Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at Beacon Place Hospice and Palliative Care of Greensboro. Mr. Way was born January 9, 1927 in Asheboro to Samuel and Cornelia Way. He was a US Navy veteran of WWII where he served as Signalman aboard the gasoline tanker, USS Namakagon in the Asiatic-Pacific. Mr. Way was...
Rev. John Mathias Rufty
Apr 28, 2014
Rev. John Rufty, age 80, of Franklinville died Monday, April 28, 2014 at his home. John was born January 14, 1934 to Frank and Beulah Rufty. He was a retired Methodist minister who served 45 years in the Methodist church. He served churches in Stanfield, Oak Ridge, Thomasville, Franklinville, Bessemer City, Highlands, Troutman and Winston Salem. He received his calling...
Howard Eston Nooe
Apr 28, 2014
Howard Eston Nooe, age 84, of Poole Rd, Troy died Monday, April 28, 2014 at his home. Howard was born January 31, 1930 in Randolph County, NC, the son of Walter Jay and Roberta Callicutt Nooe. Howard was a faithful member of Tabernacle Baptist Church where he served as Deacon, Assistant Sunday School Teacher, member of the Brotherhood and member...
Myers Johnson
Apr 27, 2014
T. Myers Johnson, age 47, of Sophia died unexpectedly Sunday, April 27, 2014 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Myers was the Human Resources Director for the City of Asheboro and a member and former recording clerk of Cedar Square Friends Meeting. He was a graduate of Randleman High School in 1984 and graduate of Wake Forest University in...
Dempsey Harrison Thompson
Apr 27, 2014
Dempsey Harrison Thompson, age 85, of Asheboro died Sunday, April 27, 2014 at Carillon Assisted Living of Asheboro. Mr. Thompson was born May 25, 1928 in Asheboro to Henry and Aggie Thompson. He was retired from Klaussner Furniture and was a member of Landmark Baptist Church. Dempsey was a multitalented professional musician, playing the electric guitar, steel guitar and piano....
Barbara Strider Hunsucker
Apr 27, 2014
Barbara Strider Hunsucker, age 50, of Randall Hurley Road, Troy died Sunday, April 27, 2014 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Barbara was born June 25, 1963 at Asheboro, the daughter of Deldon Leach and Christine Cagle Strider. She attended Mt Lebanon Baptist Church and was an employee of Wright's Foods. In addition to her father, Barbara is preceded in death by...
Nancy Jane Pinard
Apr 24, 2014
Nancy Jane Young Pinard, age 62, of Asheboro died Thursday, April 24, 2014 at Randolph Hospice House. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, April 29, 2014 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro, NC. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor...