Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Grace Altman Andrews
Mar 8, 2014
Grace Altman Andrews, age 65, of Asheboro died Saturday, March 8, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Andrews was born December 10, 1948 the daughter of Henry Herbert and Meta Allen Bryant Altman. Mrs. Andrews was a native of Guilford County and a graduate of Ragsdale High School. She was a member of Good Hope Baptist Church in Greensboro. Grace was...
John Curtis Morgan, Jr.
Mar 7, 2014
John Curtis Morgan, Jr., age 69, of Asheboro died Friday, March 7, 2014 at his home. John Curtis Morgan, Jr. was born January 15, 1945 the son of John Curtis and Helen Maxine Brown Morgan. Mr. Morgan was a native of Randolph County and retired after 29 years of service with the City of Randleman. Johnny loved fishing and formerly...
Jyl Lyn Rice
Mar 5, 2014
Jyl Lyn Bartlett Rice, age 61, of Sophia died Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 10, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at the Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints, 1109 McDowell Rd., Asheboro with Bishop Dale Cox officiating. Burial will follow in New Hope Memorial Gardens. Mrs....
Myrtle Blake Carbone
Mar 3, 2014
Myrtle Blake Carbone, age 97, of Troy, died Monday, March 3, 2014 at Autumn Care Nursing & Rehabilitation, Biscoe. Myrtle was born September 13, 1916 at Troy, NC the daughter of Clovis Ralph and Nannie May Allen Blake. Myrtle was a member of First Baptist Church of Troy; she owned and operated for several years The Continental Antique Shop. In...
William Hayden Ferguson
Mar 3, 2014
William Hayden Ferguson, age 73, of Asheboro died Monday, March 3, 2014 at his home. Mr. Ferguson was born May 17, 1940 to Wilford and Jenny Ferguson in Chillicothe, OH. He lived most of his life in Ohio. Mr. Ferguson was retired from The Home Place in High Point and was a member of Hilltop Baptist Church. In addition to...
James Michael Steele
Mar 3, 2014
James Michael "Mike" Steele, age 63, of Archdale died Monday, March 3, 2014 at High Point Regional Hospital, High Point. Mr. Steele was born February 12, 1951 in Asheboro to Luther and Hazel Isley Steele. He attended Trinity High School and was formerly employed with Adams Wood Turning of High Point. In addition to his parents, Mr. Steele was preceded...
Canary Jane Greene
Mar 2, 2014
Canary Jane Moody Greene, age 100 years and six months, of the Westmoore Community in Moore County, and, for the past nine years, a resident of Clapp's Convalescent Home in Asheboro, NC, went to her home in heaven on Sunday evening, March 2, 2014. Toward the end of her days here, she happily anticipated seeing her Lord, her dear husband,...
Rex Evans Traylor
Mar 2, 2014
Rex Evans Traylor, age 57, formerly of Randleman died Sunday, March 2, 2014 at Waccamaw Community Hospital, Murrells Inlet. Rex was born at Fort Riley, Kansas and had been employed with Lorillard Tobacco Company. Rex is preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Beaulah Belle Duckworth Traylor and his sister, Sandra Lynn Traylor. He is survived by his wife:...
Mildred Moses Summerlin
Mar 1, 2014
Mildred Moses Summerlin, age 79, of Sophia died Saturday, March 1, 2014 at Clapps Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro. Mildred was a native of Burke County and was retired from Prestige Fabricators. Mildred was an excellent cook and enjoyed collecting knick-knacks and crocheting. She loved her flowers and her pets. Mildred adored her grandchildren and great grandchildren. They were the apple...
Dwaine Lee Wilkes
Mar 1, 2014
Dwaine Lee Wilkes, age 69 of Asheboro died Saturday, March 1, 2014 at his home. Mr. Wilkes was born August 8, 1944 in Lumberton, NC the son of Leon and Sadie Taylor Wilkes. Mr. Wilkes was a native of Bladen County and was an Air Force Veteran during the Vietnam War. Dwaine was a Structural Design Engineer employed with Flour/Daniel...
Minnie Lucille Brown
Feb 28, 2014
Lucille B. Brown, age 87, of Asheboro, died Friday, February 28, 2014 at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation in Asheboro. Mrs. Brown was born November 25, 1926 in Chatham County, NC, the daughter of Fletcher Lee and Nannie Coble Brown. She was a graduate of Bennett High School and was a member of Pleasant Grove Christian Church in Bennett. She...
Linda Kay Routh
Feb 26, 2014
Linda Kay Routh, age 68, of Brookstone Haven Residential Care, Randleman died Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro. Mrs. Routh was born June 23, 1945, the daughter of Paul and Octola Brown Routh. A Graveside Service will be held Wednesday at 10:00 AM at Providence Friends Meeting Cemetery, 2054 Providence Church Road, Pleasant Garden, NC with Rev....
Christina Hancock
Feb 25, 2014
Christina Williams Hancock, age 55, of Troy died Tuesday, February 25, 2014. Ms. Hancock was born October 12, 1958 to Tiffany and Ina Williams. She was former owner and operator of Razz-Ma-Tazz Salon. Christina was a devoted mother, grandmother and friend to all. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Randolph and David Williams...
W. Harold Long
Feb 25, 2014
W. Harold Long, age 89, of Troy died Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital, Troy. Harold was born December 28, 1924 at Rockingham, NC, the son of John Oliver and Ruby Gertrude Monroe Long. He was an active member of First Baptist Church of Troy where he served as a deacon and member of the SteadFast Sunday...
Barbara Kiesewetter York
Feb 22, 2014
Barbara Kiesewetter York, 83, died Saturday, February 22, 2014, at Randolph Hospital. Born on October 31, 1930, to the late Ernest and Ruth Kiesewetter, Barbara spent her life in Asheboro. An animal lover, Barbara was an avid supporter of the North Carolina Zoo. She also enjoyed traveling and was fortunate enough to see much of the world in the latter...
Robert Lee Davis
Feb 21, 2014
Robert Lee Davis, age 55, of Randleman died Friday, February 21, 2014 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem. Mr. Davis was born April 4, 1958 the son of Hayes Claude and Savannah Cruthis Davis. Robert was a native of Randolph County and formerly employed with Thomas Built Bus in High Point. He loved MOPAR Performance Cars and enjoyed working...
Marie Davis Jennings-Wilson
Feb 21, 2014
Marie Davis Jennings-Wilson, age 61, of Randleman died Friday, February 21, 2014 at High Point Regional Hospital, High Point. Marie was a native of Randolph County and formerly employed at Kayser-Roth. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister who was full of joy and laughter. Marie loved spending time with her grandchildren (her little angels). She...
Sylvia Doris Morris Ward
Feb 21, 2014
Sylvia Morris Ward, age 94, of Asheboro died Friday, February 21, 2014 at North Pointe Assisted Living Community, Randleman. Mrs. Ward was born October 3, 1919 in Davidson County, NC the daughter of Ed S. Morris and Esther Loflin Morris. Mrs. Ward was a member of First United Methodist Church where she was member of the Blanche McGlohon Sunday School...
Mona Patterson Hill
Feb 20, 2014
Mona Patterson Hill, age 87, died Thursday, February 20, 2014 at her home. Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 24, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jeff Johnson officiating. A private burial will be held. Mrs. Hill was born in Hoke County on May 22, 1926 to Glade and Beulah Ivey Patterson,...
Lonnie Joseph Huggins
Feb 19, 2014
Lonnie Joseph Huggins, age 46, of Asheboro died Wednesday, February 19, 2014 in Asheboro. Mr. Huggins was a native of Randolph County and was self-employed in the construction industry. He is survived by his brothers, Ricky Huggins and James Huggins; and sister, Sherry H. Brown all of Asheboro. The family will receive friends on Friday, February 28, 2014 from 5:00-6:00...