Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Virginia Lee Smith
Jul 10, 2013
Virginia Lee Hancock Smith, age 88, of Asheboro died Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at 6:00 am at the Randolph Hospice House. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, July 13, 2013 at Asheboro Friends Meeting, 230 East Kivett St., Asheboro with Rev. Pat Thames, Rev. Ken Thames, and Rev. David Millikan officiating. Burial will follow in Randolph...
Colleen Juliann Lewis
Jul 9, 2013
Colleen Juliann Lewis, age 45, of Greensboro died Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at Randolph Hospital. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 13, 2013 at 2:00 pm at Burnetts Chapel United Methodist Church, 1201 Burnetts Chapel Road, Greensboro with Rev. Karen C. Gobel officiating. The family will receive friends following the service in the church fellowship hall. Mrs....
Kay Tichay
Jul 7, 2013
Kay Tichay, 93, loving Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother took her leave to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 7, 2013. A graveside service to inter her ashes will be held later in upstate New York. In addition to her parents Emily and Richard Fix, Kay was preceded in passing by her husband Howard P. Tichay, sister Wilma Smith,...
Patricia Joy Brady
Jul 7, 2013
Joy Brown Brady, age 74, of Badin, died Sunday, July 7, 2013 at her home. Ms. Brady was a native of Randolph County and was retired from the medical supply industry. She enjoyed working in her flower garden. She is survived by her daughter, Teresa "Terrie" Brady of Badin; sons, Jim Brady and his wife Jane of Lexington, Lee Brady...
Faye Walls Cross
Jul 5, 2013
RANDLEMAN - Faye Oga Walls Cross, age 83, of Carolina House Of Asheboro, Asheboro died Friday, July 5, 2013 at GrayBrier Nursing And Retirement Center, Archdale. Mrs. Cross was born May 6, 1930 the daughter of James and Emma Taylor Walls. Mrs. Cross was a native of Randolph County and a homemaker. She was of Baptist Faith. In addition to...
Clara McNeill Burgin
Jul 5, 2013
Clara McNeill Burgin, age 88, of 7166 Jordan Rd., Ramseur died Friday, July 5, 2013 at Universal Health Care of Ramseur. The family will receive friends on Sunday, July 7, 2013 from 3:00-4:00 PM at Union Grove Baptist Church, 7912 Union Grove Church Rd., Seagrove. Funeral services will follow at 4:00 PM at Union Grove Baptist Church with Dr. Ronnie...
Wayne Sayre
Jul 3, 2013
Wayne William Sayre, age 78, of Randleman died Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Sayre was born June 19, 1935 in Washington, PA. the son of Harry and Evelyn Cummins Sayre. Wayne served in the US Air Force and was a retired social worker. He is survived by his children: Mike Sayre and his wife Veronica...
Margaret Kennerly Patton
Jul 3, 2013
Margaret Kennerly Patton of 450 Mountain Top Dr., Asheboro, formerly of Asheville, died Wednesday, July 3, 2013 in Asheboro at Hospice of Randolph County. She was born in Buncombe County and was the daughter of Samuel L. and Ollie Bridges Kennerly. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 63 years, Samuel Robert Patton. She was also preceded...
Lucille Blake
Jul 2, 2013
Lucille Blake, age 93, of Randleman died Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Blake was born February 27, 1920 the daughter of James Willard and Susie Jeanette Kinney Brown. Lucille was a native of Randolph County and retired from Burlington Industries in Ramseur and attended Landmark Baptist Church in Asheboro. In addition to her parents, she is preceded...
James Hubert Brower
Jul 2, 2013
James Hubert Brower, age 92, of Asheboro died Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Brower was born in Seagrove the son of William Jonah and Rilla Jane Cagle Brower. James was a native of Randolph County and served as a merchant marine during WWII. James was a member of Whitehall Evangelical Methodist Church in Randleman. In...
Tommy L. York
Jun 30, 2013
Tommy L. York, age 70, died Sunday, June 30 at Randolph Hospice House from complications of a skiing accident in Keystone, Colorado on January 31, 2012. A memorial service will be held Friday, July 12, 2013, at 2:00 p.m. at Central United Methodist Church, 300 South Main Street, Asheboro, with Dr. Terry L. Matthews officiating. Mr. York was born in...
Douglas Young
Jun 29, 2013
Douglas Young, 90, died on June 29, 2013 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He was born in Franklin County, North Carolina on December 15, 1922, to Augusta L. "Cherry" Young and Clydia Wheeler Young and lived most of his life in Asheboro, NC. He is survived by two daughters, Nancy Batchelor and husband John...
Shelby Jean Jarrell Patrick
Jun 29, 2013
Asheboro - Shelby Jean Jarrell Patrick, age 75, of Asheboro died Saturday, June 29, 2013 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Mrs. Patrick was born August 20, 1937, the daughter of Walter D. and Nealie Shirley Jarrell. Mrs. Patrick was a native of Randolph County and graduated with the Class of 1955 from Randleman High School. She retired from Kayser...
Phillip J. Birchall, Sr.
Jun 28, 2013
Rev. Philip James Birchall, Sr., age 87, of Franklinville died Friday, June 28, 2013 at his home. Mr. Birchall, Sr. was born January 13, 1926 in Barnesboro, PA. the son of James Birchall, Jr. and Delila Curry Birchall. He was a graduate of Barnesboro High School, then served in the Army Air Corp from 1944 to 1946 during World War...
Marguerite Cuthriell Steen
Jun 27, 2013
Marguerite Cuthriell Steen, age 71, of Asheboro died Thursday, June 27, 2013 at the Randolph Hospice House. A private service will be held at a later date. Ms. Steen was a native of Portsmouth, VA and was a member of First Lutheran Church in Norfolk, VA. Marguerite was preceded in death by her parents Robert and Marguerite Cuthriell. She is...
Phillip McRae
Jun 27, 2013
Philip McRae, age 88, of Mt. Gilead died Thursday, June 27, 2013 at Bethany Woods Nursing & Rehab Center, Albemarle. Philip was born January 4, 1925 at Montgomery County, NC, the son of James Jackson and Maggie Frances Smith McRae. Philip was a member of Wadeville Baptist Church where he served on the deacon board for several years. He was...
H. Earl Stanley
Jun 26, 2013
Herbert Earl Stanley, age 84, of Troy died Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst. Earl was born November 8, 1928 at Tabor City, NC, the son of Jonathan Dewey and Lela Beck Stanley. Earl grew up in Tabor City where he was an outstanding athlete at Tabor City High School. In 1951 he moved to...
Ruby Kirkman Raines
Jun 26, 2013
Ruby Kirkman Raines, 83, lifelong resident of Randolph County, passed away Wednesday, the 26th of June, in the year of Our Lord 2013. Born to the late Gurney and Lillian Kirkman on March 22, 1930 in Ramseur, NC, Ruby was a gentle soul, kind and faithful. She married the late Haywood Raines and was blessed with two children. Ruby was...
Charles Whitley Robinson
Jun 26, 2013
Charles Whitley Robinson, of Charlotte NC, previously of Asheboro NC passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Charles was born in Henderson NC and grew up in Asheboro NC. He was a 1966 graduate of Asheboro High School and enrolled at UNC-CH where he received bachelor degrees in Psychology and Spanish as well as master...
Thomas Ray Kindley
Jun 25, 2013
Thomas Ray "T.R." Kindley, age 58, of Sophia died Tuesday, June 25, 2013 in Sophia. A graveside service will be held on Monday, July 1, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Randolph Memorial Park, 4538 US Hwy 220 Bus. North, Asheboro with Pastor Dale Russell officiating. Mr. Kindley was born in Davidson County, on December 5, 1954 to Armal Thomas and...