Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Nordia Robbins
Dec 24, 2013
Nordia Staley Robbins, age 90, of Asheboro died Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Mrs. Robbins was born July 20, 1923 the daughter of Thomas R. and Mary Ann Cox Staley. Mrs. Robbins was a native of Randolph County and retired from Bossong Hosiery after more than 50 years of service. She was an active member...
Nancy Kearns Brown
Dec 23, 2013
Nancy Kearns Brown, age 91, of Troy died Monday, December 23, 2013 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst. Nancy was born July 13, 1922 at Ramseur, NC, the daughter of Robert Ivey and Enola Wooley Kearns, Sr. Nancy was a homemaker and a faithful member of Trinity United Methodist Church for many years where she served as a teacher...
Joan Elizabeth Harris
Dec 21, 2013
Joan Elizabeth Harris, 63, of Asheboro, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 21, 2013. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, December 27, 2013 at Crestview Wesleyan Church, 180 Crestview Church Rd., Asheboro with Pastor Jerry Johnson officiating. Ms. Harris was an Asheboro native and was former manager of the Jewelry department at the...
Golda Lambert Wicker
Dec 21, 2013
Golda Lambert Wicker, age 81, of Randleman died Saturday, December 21, 2013 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro. Mrs. Wicker was born March 1, 1932 in Thomasville, NC the daughter of Gary Lambert and Lillian Cox Lambert. A life-long resident of Randolph County, she was a member of Baileys Grove Baptist Church. Formerly employed by Belk's as a clothing model,...
Mary Grant Foster
Dec 21, 2013
Mary Grant Foster, age 93, of Asheboro died Saturday, December 21, 2013. Mary and her first husband, Edgar Wilson Grant moved to Asheboro after World War II to work in the McCrary Mills. A bookkeeper, Mary would eventually work for several firms in Asheboro before retiring from her husband's business, Grant and Ferree Heating and Air. She loved children- that...
Ruby Louise Coltrane
Dec 20, 2013
Ruby "Louise" Morgan Coltrane, age 86, of Asheboro went peacefully into the arms of Jesus Friday, December 20, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Coltrane was born October 30, 1927 at Asheboro, NC, the daughter of Leslie H. and Lois Davidson Morgan. Mrs. Coltrane was a native of Randolph County and a graduate of Asheboro High School and Kings Business College...
Bonnie Lee Thrush Poole
Dec 20, 2013
Bonnie Lee Thrush Poole, age 76, of Troy died Friday, December 20, 2013 at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital, Troy. Bonnie was born August 7, 1937 at Shoshone, ID, the daughter of George S. and Dorothy McGeehee Thrush. She was a member of Troy Wesleyan Church. Bonnie was a lead medical lab technician at various hospitals throughout the state, retiring from...
Bob Lefler
Dec 19, 2013
Robert "Bob" Jacob Lefler, age 88, of Salisbury, formerly of Asheboro, died Thursday, December 19, 2013 at the NC State Veterans Home in Salisbury. Mr. Lefler was born April 22, 1925 in Rowan County to Claude and Jessie Lefler. He served in the US Navy during World War II. He was a former realtor in Northern Virginia, was a truck...
Jean C. Hoffman Cain
Dec 15, 2013
Jean Hoffman Cain, 79, of Asheboro, passed away Dec. 15 at Hospice House of Randolph County. She is survived by her daughter, Kimberly Price, wife of Timothy, and her son, Christopher Cain, husband of Amy. She is also survived by grandchildren Ian Price, Lauren Checky, Alexandra Davis, Lindsey Cain, John Cain, Nicholas Cain and Katherine Cain, as well as sister...
Catherine Odom
Dec 14, 2013
Catherine Horrocks Odom, age 73, of Asheboro died Saturday, December 14, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Odom was a native of Scranton, PA and formerly employed with Shoney's in Asheboro. She is survived by daughter, Cynthia Richards and husband Jonathan Tremark of Conklin, NY; sons, John Odom and fianc Lori of Siler City, Will Richards and wife Denise of Columbia,...
Martin Soto Rodriguez
Dec 13, 2013
Martin Soto Rodriguez, age 61, of Randleman died Friday, December 13, 2013 in Randleman. Mr. Rodriguez was a native of Veracruz, Mexico and was employed with Deep River Dyeing and Finishing in Randleman. Martin was a loving father, loved baseball, and his favorite past time was spending time with his family. He is survived by his wife, Marisela Ramirez, daughter,...
Linda Lou Henley
Dec 12, 2013
Linda Lou Wood Henley, age 73, of Asheboro died Thursday, December 12, 2013 at Randolph Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 14, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kenneth Bouldin officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park. Mrs. Henley was a native of Randolph County and was a homemaker. Linda...
Worth Thayer
Dec 11, 2013
Milton Worth Thayer, age 88, of Troy died Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Worth was born June 7, 1925 at Troy, NC the son of Marion and Odessa Mullinix Thayer. He owned and operated Thayer's Body Shop and Lawn Mower Repair for many years. He was the community mechanic. He was a graduate of Troy High School...
Nancy Brock M Busbin
Dec 7, 2013
Nancy Morgan Brock Busbin, age 79, of Troy died Saturday, December 7, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Busbin was born August 27, 1934 at Stanly County, NC, the daughter of Daniel E and Beulah Hopkins Morgan, Sr. She was a retired employee of Wal-Mart, Concord. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husbands, Alfred "Bobby"...
Hal Hammer Walker, Jr.
Dec 7, 2013
Hal Hammer Walker, Jr., age 65, of Asheboro died Saturday, December 7, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Central United Methodist Church, 300 South Main Street, Asheboro with Dr. Terry L. Matthews and Rev. Tim Pheagin officiating. Mr. Walker was born in Asheboro...
David Sean Vestal
Dec 5, 2013
David Sean Vestal, age 47, of Randleman died Thursday, December 5, 2013 at his mother's home in Winston- Salem. David was a native of Randolph County and formerly employed with Butler Trailer of Randleman. He was a life-long Pittsburg Steelers and Duke Blue Devils fan. David was a good man who was always willing to help anyone. He is survived...
June Melton Auman
Dec 5, 2013
June Auman, 89, finally met Jesus, his Lord and Savior, face to face Thursday, December 5, 2013. Having been diagnosed with liver cancer over 2 years ago, he lived his life fully during these last years. June had many things that he loved, first and foremost his late wife, Joyce, and his family. First Baptist Church was his church home....
Leon Hale
Dec 5, 2013
Leon Hale, age 67, of Asheboro died Thursday, December 5, 2013 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Hale was born September 20, 1946 in Dante, VA to Willard and Loni Hale. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam Era serving in the 173 Airborne Division. Mr. Hale was president and co-owner, along side Leon Stokes, of World Information Systems...
Jimmy Lee Farmer
Dec 3, 2013
Jimmy Lee Farmer, age 62, of Franklinville died Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mr. Farmer was a native of Randolph County and the owner of Jim's Taxidermy. Jim was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing. He also coached baseball and softball in Randleman and enjoyed watching wrestling. His grandchildren, whom he loved,...
C. Gerald Smith
Dec 2, 2013
C. Gerald Smith, age 79, of Troy died Monday, December 2, 2013 at his home. Gerald was born September 21, 1934 at Montgomery County, NC, the son of Carmie Victor (Vick) and Bernice Saunders Smith. Gerald was an active member of First Wesleyan Church of Troy. He was an avid fisherman and hunter who loved his dogs. Gerald loved working...
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