Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Sarah Ellen East

Sarah Ellen East

Jun 29, 2014

Sarah Ellen Hughes East, age 75, of Asheboro left her earthly home to enter into her heavenly home on Sunday, June 29, 2014. She is survived by her two daughters: Donna Cole Bates of Carthage, NC; Dawn Presnell of Asheboro; two grandsons: Gary Cole and Scott McClintock; 4 great-grandchildren and two brothers: Harold and Gary Hughes. Sarah was preceded in...

Harold Ray Wilson

Harold Ray Wilson

Jun 28, 2014

Harold Ray Wilson, age 76, Randleman, NC died Saturday, June 28, 2014 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Wilson was born February 26, 1938 the son of Hobert and Ethel Richardson Wilson. Harold was a kind, generous and loving person to all who knew him. He was known for his grace, his love of God and his love for his...

Shirley Louanne Luck

Shirley Louanne Luck

Jun 27, 2014

. Shirley Louanne Presnell Luck, age 78, of Asheboro died Friday, June 27, 2014 at Cross Road Retirement Community, Asheboro. Mrs. Luck was born July 7, 1935 the daughter of Charlie Presnell and Margaret Hancock Presnell. Mrs. Luck was a native of Randolph County and was formerly employed in retail sales. She was a member of Mountain of Faith Church....

Bobby Ray Cranford

Bobby Ray Cranford

Jun 27, 2014

Bobby Ray Cranford, age 81, of Asheboro died Friday, June 27, 2014 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Cranford was born November 11, 1932 the son of William and Ida Estelle Berry Cranford who preceded him in death. Bobby Ray was a native of Randolph County and served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He was of the...

Clara  Morris

Clara Morris

Jun 26, 2014

Clara Yow Morris, age 82, of Asheboro died Thursday, June 26, 2014 at Cross Road Retirement Community. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 28, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dale Kennedy officiating. Burial will follow in Randolph Memorial Park. Mrs. Morris was born in Chatham County, NC on September 19, 1931...

Randolph Murray Thomson

Randolph Murray Thomson

Jun 24, 2014

Randolph Murray Thomson, 92, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2014 at Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem. Randy was born at home in Havana, Cuba on October 6, 1921 to William MacKeen and Eloise Wardlaw Thomson. Randy's father was manager of The Royal Bank of Canada in Cuba and his mother was formerly a Presbyterian Missionary and teacher in Cuba. His...

Elmer Sanborn Hutchins, Jr.

Elmer Sanborn Hutchins, Jr.

Jun 24, 2014

Elmer S. Hutchins, Jr. died Tuesday, June 24, 2014 in Asheboro. Mr. Hutchins was born on October 13, 1924 in Charleston, S.C. and has been a resident of Randolph County since March 1976. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and was a retired U.S. Navy Veteran having served as an enlisted man, warrant officer and commissioned officer....

Derinda Rebecca Lewis

Derinda Rebecca Lewis

Jun 23, 2014

A Memorial Service for Derinda Rebecca Lewis, who died in Boca Raton, FL, on June 23, 2014, will be held at First Presbyterian Church, 420 West Walker Avenue, Asheboro, NC, on Saturday, July 26, 2014, at 1:30 p.m. The family will greet friends immediately following the service. Derinda was born November 17, 1965, graduated from Asheboro High School, Class of...

Pal  Fish

Pal Fish

Jun 22, 2014

Pal Fish, Jr., age 69, of Freeman Electric Rd., Troy, NC, died Sunday, June 22, 2014 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst, NC. Pal was born March 9, 1945 at Carteret County, NC, the son of Pal Fish and Mary Salter Byrd. He was a member of Prospect Baptist Church of Troy and a retired employee of Freeman Electric. He...

Veola  Hanner

Veola Hanner

Jun 21, 2014

Veola Craven Hanner, age 89, of Asheboro died Saturday, June 21, 2014 at the Randolph Hospice House of Asheboro. Ms. Hanner was born March 24, 1925 the daughter of Fletcher and Lillie Welborn Craven. Ms. Hanner was a native of Randolph County, former employee of Belk-Yates and retired from Briles Oil Company. Veola was the last Charter Member living of...

James Lynn Gillis

James Lynn Gillis

Jun 21, 2014

James Lynn Gillis, age 64, of Asheboro, died Saturday, June 21, 2014 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation. Mr. Gillis was born March 12, 1950 in Asheboro. He was a graduate of Asheboro High School and studied at Gaston College in Gastonia, NC. He was a self employed building contractor until he became disabled. James loved music. He was preceded in...

Willie Burron Cagle

Willie Burron Cagle

Jun 19, 2014

Willie B. Cagle, 73 of Asheboro died Thursday morning at his home. He was a charter member of Friendship Baptist Church, and a former employee of the City of Asheboro. He was a loving husband, father, and Papaw. He is survived by his wife of fifty one years, Linda Cagle of Asheboro, his children, Jimmy Cagle and wife Dianne of...

Brenda Joyce Allen

Brenda Joyce Allen

Jun 18, 2014

Brenda Joyce Burrow Allen, age 69, of Asheboro died Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at her home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 21, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Covenant Christian Church Ministries, 1565 Covenant Mountain Rd., Asheboro with Pastor Lois Johnson officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery. Ms. Allen was born in Asheboro on August 8, 1944...

Lucille Tysinger Vestal

Lucille Tysinger Vestal

Jun 15, 2014

Virginia Lucille Tysinger Vestal, age 82, formerly of Randleman, died Sunday, June 15, 2014 at Pine Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center in Thomasville. Mrs. Vestal was born in Asheboro on March 28, 1932 to Marvin and Effie Johnson Tysinger. In addition to her parents, Lucille was preceded in death by her husband Edward Vestal, daughter Frances "Sis" Farmer, sister Ruth...

Rhoda Eliza Hersey Longley

Rhoda Eliza Hersey Longley

Jun 14, 2014

Rhoda Eliza Hersey Longley, age 67, of Asheboro died Saturday, June 14, 2014 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. No Services Will Be Held At This Time. Mrs. Longley was born May 30, 1947 the daughter of Pearlie Andrew and Hazel Patterson Hersey. Mrs. Longley was a native of Caribou, Maine, later returning to Madawaska Lake, Maine. She was formerly self-employed,...

Kenneth Ray Kidd

Kenneth Ray Kidd

Jun 13, 2014

Kenneth Ray Kidd, age 58, of Asheboro died Friday, June 13, 2014 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Kidd was born March 26, 1956, the son of Wilbert and Lennie Webster Kidd. Mr. Kidd was born and raised in Ramseur and was retired from Prestige Fabricators. He was a loving, giving father, and always putting his girls first and foremost...

Earl "Dickie" Francis Sibbett

Earl "Dickie" Francis Sibbett

Jun 12, 2014

Earl "Dickie" Sibbett, Jr., age 65, of Randleman died Thursday, June 12, 2014 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston- Salem. Mr. Sibbett was born July 18, 1948 the son of Earl Francis and Mildred Juanita Robinson Sibbett. Mr. Sibbett was a native of Robeson County and a member of Sunset Avenue Church of God in Asheboro. He attended Kings...

William Ellsworth Mason

William Ellsworth Mason

Jun 10, 2014

William Ellsworth "Bill or Papa Bill" Mason, age 77, of Lake Placid, FL died Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at his son's home, in Randleman. Mr. Mason was born March 19, 1937 the son of Richard and Dorothea Maxine David Mason who preceded him in death. Bill was a native of Washington, IL, an Air Force Veteran and a retired construction...

Hilda  Pendleton

Hilda Pendleton

Jun 10, 2014

Hilda Chrisman Pendleton, age 90, of Asheboro, NC died Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Pendleton was born May 28, 1924 in Roanoke, VA to Campbell and Ethel Fox Chrisman. She was a member of Central United Methodist Church and an avid Bible reader. Mrs. Pendleton was a committed teacher who taught for 37 years...

Ann Robbins Connor

Ann Robbins Connor

Jun 8, 2014

Ann Robbins Connor, age 87, of Randleman died Sunday, June 8, 2014 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro. Ms. Connor was born September 19, 1926 in Randleman, the daughter of Clarence A. and Minnie Elmore Robbins. Ms. Connor was a native of Randolph County. She retired from J.P. Stevens and also worked with Nantucket Hosiery in Randleman. In...