Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Marie Tucker Emery
Sep 6, 2013
Marie Tucker Emery, age 86, of 4009 US Highway 220 Business South, Asheboro died Friday, September 6, 2013 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. A native of Seagrove, Marie was a life-long member of Seagrove United Methodist Church. She was formerly employed by the Asheboro Credit Bureau and Asheboro Wholesale. She was preceded in death by her son, James Alan Emery. She...
Martin Dwayne Griffin
Sep 5, 2013
Martin Dwayne "Marty" Griffin, age 48, of Asheboro died Thursday, September 5, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, September 8, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. at Sunset Avenue Church of God, 900 Sunset Ave., Asheboro with Pastor Jason Goins and Katie Franklin officiating. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery. Mr. Griffin...
Phyllis Walser Poole
Sep 4, 2013
Phyllis Walser Poole, age 76, of 1541 Pekin Rd., Troy died Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at her home. Phyllis was born March 28, 1937 at Faith, NC, the daughter of Farris Bryant and Clara Elizabeth McCombs Walser. She attended Laurel Hill Baptist Church. Phyllis was a former kindergarten/special education teacher at Troy Elementary School. In addition to her parents, she...
Ray Douglas Freeman, Jr.
Sep 4, 2013
Ray Douglas Freeman, Jr., age 47, of 1839 NC Hwy 134N, Troy died Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at his home. Doug was born July 11, 1966 at Fort Hood, TX the son of Ray Douglas Freeman of Coldwater MS and the late Betty Mauldin Freeman. He was superintendent of remodeling for Management Resource System of High Point. In addition to...
Betty Deberry Hamilton
Sep 2, 2013
Betty Deberry Hamilton, age 84, formerly of 139 Haithcock St., Troy died Monday, September 2, 2013 at Trinity Place, Albemarle. Betty was born October 11, 1928 at Montgomery County, NC, the daughter of Ray and Bertha Russell Deberry. She was a former sewing machine operator with twenty plus years of service at Capel Rug Mill of Troy. In addition to...
Helen Mae Holmes
Aug 31, 2013
Helen Mae Tippett Holmes, age 83, of Franklinville died Saturday, August 31, 2013 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Mrs. Holmes was born in Greensboro, NC on November 19, 1929 to Robert Lee and Pearl Roann Tippett, who preceded her in death. She was retired from Ramtex and was a member of Franklinville United Methodist Church for many years. She...
Jacksie Beck Long
Aug 28, 2013
Jacksie Ward Beck Long, age 94, of Randleman died Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Long was a native of Randolph County and retired from Klopman Mills. She was a member of Shallotte Baptist Church and attended Central Falls Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest and Mary Ward; husbands Ernest Beck...
Eugene Edward Robbins
Aug 28, 2013
Eugene E. Robbins, age 93, of Asheboro died Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at his home. The family will receive friends on Friday, August 30, 2013 from 12:30-1:45 PM at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro. Funeral services will follow on Friday at 2:00 PM at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery. Mr. Robbins was...
Fay Kendall Eakin, Jr.
Aug 28, 2013
Fay Kendall Eakin, Jr., age 86, of High Point died Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at Shannon Gray Rehabilitation Center in Jamestown. Mr. Eakin was born on August 31, 1926 in Washington, PA to Leota Rettinger and Fay Kendall Eakin, Sr., who preceded him in death. Fay served his country in the U.S. Navy during WWII and retired from Bell Telephone...
Layla Noel Shamberger
Aug 26, 2013
Layla Noel Shamberger, infant daughter of Katie Woodell and Anthony Shamberger died Monday, August 26, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. In addition to her parents, Layla is survived by her brother, Adrian Shamberger; maternal grandparents, Robin and Scott Lee of Asheboro; and paternal grandparents, Nolen and Cheryl Shamberger of Asheboro. A graveside service will be held on Thursday,...
Thavinh Xayyabanha
Aug 25, 2013
Thavinh Xayyabanha, age 68, of 4857 Pisgah Covered Bridge Road, Asheboro died Sunday, August 25, 2013 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Xayyabanha was born April 4, 1945 in Laos. He was a farmer for most of his life. He is survived by two daughters: Air Xayyabanha of Asheboro, NC; Jennee Xayyabanha of Murfreesboro, TN; son: Kay Keo Xayyabanha of...
Frank Harold Blake
Aug 25, 2013
Frank Harold Blake, age 72, of 406 Poole Road, Troy died Sunday, August 25, 2013 at his home. Frank was born January 9, 1941 at Montgomery County, NC, the son of Herbert and Opal Frick Blake. He was a member of Blackwood Chapel Baptist Church and owner/operator of Blake's Hosiery. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death...
Arthur Ray Bowman
Aug 25, 2013
Arthur Ray Bowman, age 79, of Asheboro died Sunday, August 25, 2013 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Bowman was born July 2, 1934 in Jacksonville, FL to Reitzel and Georgia Bowman and moved to Randolph County as a child. He worked for Acme-McCrary for a short time and then was employed with IBM in the late 60's until his...
Theresa Carol Daniels
Aug 24, 2013
Theresa Carol Davis Daniels passed away on August 24, 2013 at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro. Mrs. Daniels was a homemaker and was an active member of the Asheboro Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She was preceded in death by her father, Wade E. Davis. She is survived by her husband of 36 wonderful years,...
J. C. Lewis
Aug 22, 2013
John Calvin "J.C." Lewis, age 82, of Asheboro died Thursday, August 22, 2013 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro. Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 26, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at Fayetteville Street Baptist Church, 901 North Fayetteville Street, Asheboro with Dr. Bruce Dickerson and Rev. Jack Phillips officiating. Burial will follow in Randolph Memorial Park...
Cleta Ragsdale Kearns
Aug 21, 2013
Cleta Ragsdale Kearns, age 99, formerly of Asheboro died Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at Universal Health Care of Ramseur. Mrs. Kearns was born in Asheboro on February 4, 1914 to Asbury and Bertha Trogdon Ragsdale. She retired from Acme McCrary after 45 years of service and was a member of Browers Chapel United Methodist Church. She was a focused and...
Paula Morris
Aug 21, 2013
Paula Dyer Morris, age 58, of 2497 Frye Farms Rd., Asheboro died Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Morris was a native of Randolph County and a member of Balfour Baptist Church. She was previously employed as a dental technician with Dr. Parsons in Randleman. Paula enjoyed the beach and making Christmas wreaths and loved Elvis...
John Alfred Hussey
Aug 20, 2013
John Alfred Hussey, age 66, of Randleman died Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at High Point Regional Hospital, High Point. Mr. Hussey was born November 27, 1946 the son of Hargeon and Lucy Plummer Hussey. He was a native of Randolph County and served in the Marine Corps during the Vietnam war. John drove a milk truck for C & T...
Thelma Batten Epps
Aug 19, 2013
Thelma Batten Epps, age 92, of Troy died Monday, August 19, 2013 at First Health Hospice and Palliative Care, Pinehurst. Thelma was born July 31, 1921 at Thomasville, NC the daughter of Claude F and Nannie Victoria Lamonds Batten. She was an active member of Laurel Hill Baptist Church. Thelma owned and operated Thelma's Uniform Shop for 30-plus years. In...
Dora Deane Farmer
Aug 18, 2013
Dora Deane Hayes Farmer, age 77, of Asheboro went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 18, 2013 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Dora Dean Hayes Farmer was born on February 4, 1936, the daughter of Willard and Velma Hayes. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, of 58 years, Ernest...
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