Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Diana Ruth Johnson Burge
Dec 24, 2023
Diana Ruth Johnson Burge passed away peacefully on Christmas Eve at her home at Brookdale. In the hours preceding her death, she was surrounded by family and loved ones who sang hymns and Christmas carols, offered prayers and shared with her so many words of love. The sweetest of sendoffs for the sweetest of humans.
Diana was born July...
Elizabeth "Beth" Wright Baker
Dec 24, 2023
Elizabeth “Beth” Wright Baker, age 69, of Asheboro passed away on December 24, 2023 at TerraBella Asheboro.
Mrs. Baker was born in Asheboro on January 6, 1954 to Arnold and Hilda Prevost Wright. She was retired from Acme-McCrary Hosiery and was a member of Fayetteville Street Baptist Church. Beth loved taking trips to the beach, spending time with her...
Ruby Agnes Holt
Dec 23, 2023
Ruby Agnes Saunders Holt, age 99, of Troy, NC, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2023 at Autumn Care of Biscoe, NC.
Ruby was born in Montgomery County on July 16, 1924 to the late John Cleveland Saunders and Mary Caroline Mullinex Saunders. She worked for many years as an Inspector at Troy Drapery. Ruby loved family gatherings, loved...
Nellie Lyndon Harrison
Dec 23, 2023
Nellie Lyndon Harrison, age 89, of Asheboro passed away Saturday, December 23, 2023 at Clapp's Nursing Home.
Mrs. Harrison was born September 3, 1934 in Randolph County to Carl and Vera Lyndon. She was a member of Faith Temple Baptist Church and was formerly employed with Crown Hosiery, Cranford Hosiery, Crawford Knitting and worked in the cafeteria at Randleman...
Ruth Ann Brown Allred
Dec 22, 2023
Ruth Ann Brown Allred, age 77, of Asheboro passed away on December 22, 2023 at the Randolph Hospice House.
Mrs. Allred was born in Asheboro on December 30, 1945 to Earl and Allene Pugh Brown and was a graduate of Coleridge High School. Ruth Ann was formerly employed with Acme-McCrary Corporation. Ruth Ann loved her Lord and her church,...
Ricky Leon Bulla
Dec 18, 2023
Ricky Leon Bulla, 65, passed away Monday, December 18, 2023 at home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Randolph County, NC on August 29, 1958 to Leon Farlow Bulla and Barbara Bulla Wood.
Ricky was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He worked for Asheboro Elastics as well as Holiday Tours with his brother Tim Wood. He...
Marion "Possum" Martin Ledbetter
Dec 17, 2023
Marion “Possum” Martin Ledbetter, 80, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2023. He was born in Greensboro, NC on December 26, 1942 to Howard Ledbetter and Ollie Burchette Ledbetter.
Possum was a loving father and husband of 57 years to Carole Ledbetter. After graduating Summerfield High School in 1961 he joined the Navy. Possum was a charter member of the Climax...
Neva Taylor Fowler
Dec 16, 2023
Neva Taylor Fowler went to Heaven Saturday afternoon, December 16th at home where she was attended by Hospice of Randolph County and family. A graveside service will be held at the High Pine Church Cemetery on Thursday, December 21st at 1:00 pm. Neva was born on August 1st, 1932 to Herbert and Dicie Taylor in Gastonia, NC. She met her...
Carlos Palomares Hurtado
Dec 15, 2023
Carlos Palomares Hurtado, de 59 años, de Randleman, Carolina del Norte, falleció el 15 de diciembre de 2023 en su casa.
Carlos nació en México el 20 de abril de 1964, hijo de Fausto Palomares Medina y Delfina Hurtado Aguilar. Trabajó como soldador durante más de 25 años. Carlos fue un padre y cuidador maravilloso, amaba absolutamente a sus hijos...
Nina Virginia Cox Dickens
Dec 15, 2023
Nina Virginia Cox Dickens, age 89 of Asheboro, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023 at Randolph Health.
Nina was born on November 14, 1934 in Randolph County to Clifton and Lena Lashley Cox. Nina graduated from Asheboro High School and worked and retired from Energizer in Asheboro. She was a very caring person and truly the rock for her...
James "Jim" William Ray, Sr.
Dec 14, 2023
James "Jim" William Ray, Sr., age 84 of Troy, passed away at his home on Thursday, December 14, 2023.
Mr. Ray was born in McKeesport Pennsylvania on May 21, 1939 to George Ray and Clementine Elwell Ray. After High School he received his Undergrad at Western Carolina University where he played baseball. He received his Master's Degree from UNC...
Richard Leveret Kemp
Dec 13, 2023
Richard Leveret Kemp of Asheboro, husband and best friend of the late Joan Carlton Kemp and loving father of Cheri Lynn Ferguson of Wilmington and Mark Richard Kemp of Asheboro, died December 13, 2023, at the Randolph Hospice House. He was 90.
The family will receive friends on Friday, December 22, 2023, at 1 p.m. at First United Methodist...
Wendy Clark Marcus
Dec 13, 2023
Wendy Clark Marcus, age 65, of Asheboro passed away on December 13, 2023 at Asheboro Health & Rehabilitation.
Ms. Marcus was born in Asheboro on December 7, 1958 to Jimmie and Betty Caughron Clark. Wendy was a 1976 graduate of Faith Christian School and was employed at Knorr/Best Foods for several years. Wendy was preceded in death by her...
John William Jordan
Dec 12, 2023
John William Jordan, 74, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at Moses Cone Hospital surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Asheboro, NC on December 27, 1949 to Arthur A. Jordan and Beulah Lee Hobbs Jordan.
John was a caring and loving father and husband. He will be remembered as being a simple man that took very little...
Kimberly Spainhour
Dec 11, 2023
Kimberly Flowers Spainhour, passed away with family by her side on December 11, 2023, in Ramseur, NC. Kimberly was born on March 2nd, 1961, in Guilford County to the late Dorothy Lee Cox.
Kimberly is survived by her husband, Gregory “Spanky” Spainhour; children, Kourtney Benjamin and husband, Paul, of Stokesdale, Adam Storm Flowers and wife, Natalie, of Trinity, and...
Hilda Mae Rumley Marley
Dec 10, 2023
Hilda Mae Rumley Marley, age 86, of Asheboro passed away on December 10, 2023 at Randolph Hospital after a brief illness.
Mrs. Marley was born in Asheboro on February 20, 1937 to Archie and Bertha Garner Rumley, who preceded her in death. She was a member of Balfour Baptist Church. Hilda retired from Asheboro City Schools after 34 years...
Anne White Winslow
Dec 9, 2023
Anne (White) Winslow, October 14, 1945 – December 9, 2023.
Asheboro, North Carolina.
“Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises.
her: ‘Many women have done excellently, but you surpass them all.’”
-Proverbs 31:28-29
Loving wife, nurturing mother, grandmother, great grandmother and beloved
friend to many, Anne Winslow passed away peacefully at her home to be with the Lord...
Margie Marie Morgan Maness
Dec 6, 2023
Margie Marie Morgan Maness, age 88, of Asheboro passed away on December 6, 2023 at the Randolph Hospice House.
Mrs. Maness was born in Randolph County on October 22, 1935 to William and Esta Slack Morgan and was a 1955 graduate of Asheboro High School. Margie was formerly employed with Bossong Hosiery and later stayed at home to...
Wanda Ellen Boone
Dec 6, 2023
Wanda Ellen Harrison Boone, 71, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on December 6, 2023 in Asheboro, NC. She was born in Randolph County, NC on April 10, 1952 to Charles Harrison and Doris Pugh.
Wanda was a loving and supportive mother, grandma, and friend. She received her Bachelor of Speech Pathology and Audiology degree at East Carolina University....
Darlene Frances Martin
Dec 6, 2023
Darlene Frances Thompson Martin, age, 69 of Troy, passed away at her home on Wednesday, December 6, 2023.
Darlene was born in Prince George’s County, Maryland on March 14, 1954, to the late Joseph Thompson and Frances Keyser. Darlene worked as an Office Manager for a Montessori School for 22 years. She loved to cook, especially broccoli and...
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