Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Rachel Louise Lanier

Rachel Louise Lanier

Oct 29, 2013

Rachel Louise Trogdon Lanier, age 86 of Asheboro, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mrs. Lanier was born March 13, 1927 in Randolph County, the daughter of Joseph Northern and Maisy Lassiter Trogdon. She was a homemaker and worked for Asheboro City Schools part-time in the cafeteria. She attended Rock Hill Primitive Baptist...

Silas Edward Sechriest

Silas Edward Sechriest

Oct 29, 2013

Silas Edward Sechriest, infant son of Lee Sechriest and Tabitha Robinson , died Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at Duke University Medical Center, Durham. In addition to his parents, Silas was survived by his maternal grandparents, Lorrie and Ralph Blackwell of Asheboro; paternal grandparents, Steve and Charlie Sechriest of Virginia Beach, VA; great grandparents, Donald and Linda Williams of Candor, NC...

Joyce Callicutt Luther

Joyce Callicutt Luther

Oct 28, 2013

Joyce Callicutt Luther, age 86, of Asheboro died Monday, October 28, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Luther was born May 31, 1927 in High Point to Erastus and Betty Callicutt. She was a woman of prayer and a spiritual anchor for her family, always gathering them together every night for prayer and Bible study. Mrs. Luther lived her faith and...

Virginia Morton Rich

Virginia Morton Rich

Oct 25, 2013

Virginia Morton Rich, age 90, formerly of Asheboro, died Friday, October 25, 2013 at Universal Health Care of Ramseur. The family will receive friends on Monday, October 28, 2013 from 9:45-10:45 a.m. at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro, NC. Funeral services will follow on Monday at 11:00 a.m. at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Johnny Harvell officiating....

Kermit Lee Harrelson

Kermit Lee Harrelson

Oct 25, 2013

Kermit Lee Harrelson, age 74, of Randleman died Friday, October 25, 2013 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Harrelson was born February 22, 1939 the son of Roba Lee and Hazel Cranford Harrelson. Mr. Harrelson was a native of Asheboro, a US Army Veteran and retired from Commonwealth Hosiery Mill. He was a member of Whitehall Evangelical Methodist Church. Kermit...

Eddie  Morris

Eddie Morris

Oct 23, 2013

James Edward "Eddie" Morris, age 67, of Asheboro died Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at the Randolph Hospice House. Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 25, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Brent Tysinger officiating. Burial will be in the West Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery. Mr. Morris was born in Asheboro on...

William T. Burke

William T. Burke

Oct 23, 2013

Rev. William T. Burke, age 94, of Asheboro peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 23, 2013. Mr. Burke was born September 15, 1919 in Randolph County to Addison and Maggie Burke. He was a former minister at Biscoe Baptist Church. Mr. Burke retired from Klopman Mills of Biscoe, was formerly employed with Acme McCrary...

Lee Marshal Kearns III

Lee Marshal Kearns III

Oct 23, 2013

Lee Marshal Kearns, III, age 61, of Asheboro died Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at his home. Mr. Kearns was a native of Randolph County and was employed as a surveyor. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Grimsley Kearns; mother, Maxine Brown Spencer of Asheboro; and brother, Command Sgt. Charles Spencer of Korea. The family will receive friends on Monday,...

Lucille  Armstrong

Lucille Armstrong

Oct 23, 2013

Lucille Garner Armstrong, age 88, of Asheboro died Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at Carillon Assisted Living of Asheboro. Mrs. Armstrong was born May 25, 1925 in Asheboro to Phillip and Beulah Hammond Garner. She was a member of Farmer Baptist Church. Mrs. Armstrong was formerly employed by Stedman's of Asheboro and The Alpha House of Asheboro. In addition to her...

Valastra  Hackett

Valastra Hackett

Oct 22, 2013

Valastra Allred Hackett, age 72, of Randleman died Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Hackett was born November 17, 1940 in Randolph County to Orlando and Essie Allred. She was a 1959 graduate of Randleman High School and a member of Balfour Baptist Church. Mrs. Hackett was formerly employed in the hosiery industry and was also...

David Samuel Benton

David Samuel Benton

Oct 21, 2013

David Samuel Benton, age 71, of Star died Monday, October 21, 2013. Mr. Benton was a native of Columbus County and a member of Worthville Baptist Church, Randleman. David was the owner of Benton Steps & Deck. He was a hard working man who loved his family and truly enjoyed spending time at the lake boating and fishing. He is...

Gladys Ruth  Scott

Gladys Ruth Scott

Oct 20, 2013

Gladys Ruth Hurley Scott, age 86, of Asheboro died Sunday, October 20, 2013 at Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Scott was a born May 25, 1927 in Randolph County to Randall and Martha Tero Hurley. She was a member of Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church and retired from Randolph Hospital. She loved the outdoors and reading poetry. Her favorite hobbies were basket...

Charles Thomas Robbins, Jr.

Charles Thomas Robbins, Jr.

Oct 20, 2013

Charles (Charlie) Thomas Robbins, Jr., age 89, of Asheboro died Sunday, October 20, 2013 at Carillon Assisted Living Of Asheboro surrounded by family and supported by the Carillon staff. Mr. Robbins was born October 27, 1923 the son of Charles Thomas Robbins and Florence Mae Jones Robbins. Mr. Robbins was a native of Asheboro and graduate of Asheboro High School....

William Arthur Lamb

William Arthur Lamb

Oct 19, 2013

RANDLEMAN - William Arthur "Bill or Bidge" Lamb, age 74, of, Myrtle Beach, SC, formerly of Randleman, NC, died Saturday, October 19, 2013 at his home after a lengthy illness. Mr. Lamb was born July 22, 1939 the son of Marco and Parthenia Fogleman Lamb. Mr. Lamb was a native of Randolph County and a veteran of the US Army...

Katherine Helma Russell

Katherine Helma Russell

Oct 18, 2013

Katherine "Helma" Kress Russell, age 84, of Randleman died Friday, October 18, 2013 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Russell was born May 22, 1929 in Germany, the daughter of Johan and Margarette Kress. Katherine was retired from Laughlin Hosiery Mill. She was an active member of First Wesleyan Church, Randleman until sickness prevailed. Katherine was the president of the...

Dora  Hathaway

Dora Hathaway

Oct 18, 2013

Dora Hill Hathaway, age 84, of Asheboro died Friday, October 18, 2013 at High Point Regional Hospital, High Point. Mrs. Hathaway was born December 31, 1928, in Thomasville, NC, the daughter of Carlos A. Hill and Emily Templeton Hill. She was formerly employed as a teacher's assistant in the Randolph County School system. Dora faithfully attended the Mountain View Independent...

Guido J. Catalani

Guido J. Catalani

Oct 16, 2013

Guido J. Catalani, age 95, of Asheboro died Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Catalani was a native of Rockford, IL and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. He was an Army veteran of WWII and retired from Bassett Furniture in Ramseur after 45+ years of service. Mr. Catalani was preceded in death by his...

Emmanuel Joson Pineda

Emmanuel Joson Pineda

Oct 16, 2013

Emmanuel Joson Pineda, age 60, of Asheboro died Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Pineda was a native of the Philippines and was employed with Oliver Rubber Company. He is survived by his wife, Melva A. Pineda of the Philippines; children, Arthur Pineda, Almira Pineda, Grace Pineda, Bernard Pineda, and Caroline Pineda all of the...

Joyce Cranford Mason

Joyce Cranford Mason

Oct 15, 2013

Joyce Cranford Mason, 71, born October 2, 1942, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 15, 2013. She is survived by her husband Rex Mason of their home on 731 Belmont Dr., High Point, NC 27263 and son Anthony Mason of Greensboro, NC. Brother, C.L. Cranford and his wife Emma of Asheboro, NC; sisters, Peggy Davis of...

Judy  Dawson

Judy Dawson

Oct 15, 2013

Judy Marley Dawson, age 68, of Browns Summit died Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mrs. Dawson was a native of Guilford County and was the owner of Greensboro Scuba. Judy also worked for Schenker Logistics, Inc. of Browns Summit, NC. She was an athletic person who enjoyed scuba diving and boating. Judy was a...