Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Georgia  Owensby

Georgia Owensby

Nov 17, 2012

Georgia Webster Owensby, age 88, Greensboro died Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Wesley Long Community Hospital, Greensboro. Mrs. Owensby was born January 7, 1924 at Hendersonville, NC the daughter of the late Baxter Paul and the late Bertha Bell (Cornwell) Webster. Mrs. Owensby was a native of Hendersonville, NC and was a homemaker. She was a loving mother, grandmother and...

Phyllis Gillispie  Lewellyn

Phyllis Gillispie Lewellyn

Nov 17, 2012

Phyllis Miller Gillispie Lewellyn, age 73, of Asheboro went home to be with her Lord Saturday , November 17, 2012 at Clapps Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro. A native of Randolph County, she was employed for over thirty years with Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home as its Activities Director and was of the Baptist faith. She was predeceased by her husbands, Johnny...

Clarence Clinton Linthicum

Clarence Clinton Linthicum

Nov 16, 2012

Clarence Clinton Linthicum, age 91, of Randleman died Friday, November 16, 2012 at Hospice Home At High Point, in High Point, NC. Clarence was born December 26, 1920 in Randleman, the son of Lewis Baxter and Stella Welborn Linthicum. Clarence served in the US Army during World War II, where he served in the European-African-Middle Eastern operations, during which he...

James Vernon Parker

James Vernon Parker

Nov 15, 2012

James Vernon Parker, age 69, of Randleman died Thursday, November 15, 2012 at Clapps Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro. Mr. Parker was born August 25, 1943 the son of Jesse and Ovleen Parker. Mr. Parker was a native of Randolph County and a member of Bible Holiness Church in Randleman. James retired from Commonwealth Hosiery with 44 years of service. He...

Charlesanna Louise Fox

Charlesanna Louise Fox

Nov 14, 2012

Charlesanna Louise Fox was the daughter of Charles M. and Elizabeth Spencer Fox and was a native of Asheboro, NC. She was a graduate of Asheboro High School, North Carolina College for Women, and of the Library School at UNC Chapel Hill. After teaching four years at Maxton High School, she moved to Washington, DC. She worked in the District...

George Robert Collins

George Robert Collins

Nov 14, 2012

George Robert "Sammy" Collins, age 69, of 676 Woodland Circle, Asheboro died Wednesday at his home. The family will receive friends on Saturday, November 17, 2012 from 1:30-2:30 pm at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro, NC. Funeral services will follow on Saturday at 3:00 pm at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tyler Gaulden officiating. Burial will...

Robert Lee Beech

Robert Lee Beech

Nov 14, 2012

Robert Lee Beech, age 57, of Asheboro died Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at Randolph Hospital. Mr. Beech was a native of Tazewell, VA, an Army veteran and worked as an auto mechanic. He loved life and his family. Robert was preceded in death by his father, Franklin D. Beech and brothers, Paul David Beech and Kenneth Beech. He is survived...

Nixon  Sykes

Nixon Sykes

Nov 13, 2012

Joseph "Nixon" Sykes, age 91, of 215 Hampton Rd., Asheboro died Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at his home. Mr. Sykes was born October 16, 1921 in Randolph County to John Austin and Ethel Mae Luther Sykes. He was a member of Fayetteville Street Baptist Church and was retired from Randolph Mills in Franklinville. He is survived by his wife, Juanita...

Jessie Chappell Mauldin

Jessie Chappell Mauldin

Nov 13, 2012

Jessie "Marie" Chappell Mauldin, age 66, of 401 Lambert Rd, Biscoe, formerly of Troy, died Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at Autumn Care Nursing & Rehabilitation, Biscoe. Marie was born October 5, 1946 at Troy, NC the daughter of Elisha Chappell and Dorothy Lee Kiger Chappell Maynor. She was a member of Long Hill Baptist Church and a former employee of...

Wayne  Harvell

Wayne Harvell

Nov 13, 2012

Wayne Harvell, age 77, of New London died Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at his home. Mr. Harvell was born May 22, 1935 in Randolph County to Reece and Pauline Graves Harvell. , Mr. Harvell was the retired owner and manager of Country Saw and Cycle. Prior to this, he was director of transportation for Klaussner Furniture for 22 years. Mr....

Edward Junior Wall

Edward Junior Wall

Nov 12, 2012

Edward Junior Wall, age 86, of Franklinville died Monday, November 12, 2012 at his home. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, November 15, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Frank Barrett and Rev. Aaron Powers officiating. Burial will follow in Randolph Memorial Park. Mr. Wall was born in Randolph County on September 13,...

Ruby Spencer Foster

Ruby Spencer Foster

Nov 11, 2012

Ruby Spencer Foster, age 94, formerly of 1013 S. Cox St., Asheboro died Sunday, November 11, 2012 at the Randolph Hospice House. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 from 12:30-1:45 PM at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro, NC. Funeral services will follow on Tuesday at 2:00 PM at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with...

Christopher Michael Lawing

Christopher Michael Lawing

Nov 8, 2012

Christopher Michael Lawing, age 29, of 101 River Park, Randleman died Thursday, November 8, 2012 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Chris was a native of Randolph County and employed with D&D Enterprises. He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Thelma Dotson and grandfather, Hubert Lawing. He is survived by his mother Brenda Dotson Siers and her husband...

Kathryne White Brown

Kathryne White Brown

Nov 8, 2012

Kathryne White Brown, age 94, passed November 8, 2012 at in Maryville, Tennessee. She was a life long resident of Randolph County before moving to Maryville in 2004. Mrs. Brown was an active member of First United Methodist Church in Randleman, where she taught Sunday School in the children's department for over 30 years and was a member of United...

Kate Sanders  Brewer

Kate Sanders Brewer

Nov 7, 2012

Kate Sanders Brewer, age 93, of Asheboro died Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation. The family will receive friends on Monday, November 12, 2012 from 12:30-1:30 PM at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro, NC. Funeral services will follow on Monday at 2:00 PM at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Mark Hall officiating. Burial...

Bonnie Lindsey Vanhuss

Bonnie Lindsey Vanhuss

Nov 5, 2012

Bonnie Lindsey Vanhuss, age 87, of Randleman died Monday, November 5, 2012 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Vanhuss was a native of Clinton, Tn. Bonnie was retired from Laughlin Hosiery Mill in Randleman and a member of First Wesleyan Church where she taught Sunday School for many years. She had great love for her family and children. Bonnie is...

Doris Auman Ragsdale

Doris Auman Ragsdale

Nov 5, 2012

Doris Auman Ragsdale, age 72, of 2453 Rockwood Rd., Asheboro died Monday, November 5, 2012 at Randolph Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, November 8, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro with Pastor John Muse, serving interim pastor at Jamestown Presbyterian Church, officiating. Burial will follow in Randolph Memorial Park....

Beulah  Cooper

Beulah Cooper

Nov 3, 2012

Beulah Carrick Suits Cooper, age 83, of 328 Small Road, Randleman died Saturday, November 3, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Cooper was born August 10, 1929 and was a native of Davidson County. She was retired from Laughlin Hosiery in Randleman and was an active member of the Church of God. Beulah is preceded in death by her husband Charles...

Patsy Brady  Glenn

Patsy Brady Glenn

Nov 3, 2012

Patsy Gray Brady Glenn, age 77, of Sophia died Saturday, November 3, 2012 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Glenn was born May 12, 1935 and a native of Beauford County, NC. She was retired as a telephone operator with Sprint and was of the Baptist faith. Patsy was preceded in death by her husband: John Glenn; parents: Douglas and...

Charlotte Ackerman  Lingard

Charlotte Ackerman Lingard

Nov 2, 2012

Charlotte May Ackerman Lingard, age 84, of 4228 Red Oak Drive, Randleman died Friday, November 2, 2012 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Lingard was born October 3, 1928 the daughter of Harold and Sarah Davenport Ackerman. Mrs. Lingard was a native of East Orange, NJ and formerly worked for Dell Publishing. She was a member of First Baptist Church...