Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Jean Powell Harrelson
Aug 31, 2012
Jean Powell Harrelson, age 83, of Randleman died Friday, August 31, 2012 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mrs. Harrelson was born December 16, 1928 the daughter of David and Luella Allred Powell. Jean was a native of Randolph County and retired from Mr. Jeans in Randleman after 40 plus years of service. She was an avid quilt maker and her grandchildren...
Iris Ann Bonkemeyer Nelson
Aug 31, 2012
Iris Ann Bonkemeyer Nelson, age 77, of 1111 Gold Hill Road, Asheboro died peacefully Friday, August 31, 2012 at her home in Asheboro. Mrs. Nelson was born January 17, 1935 in Asheboro, NC, the daughter of Ector and Janie Lammonds Bonkemeyer. Mrs. Nelson was a member of Giles Chapel United Methodist Church and a 1953 graduate of Asheboro High School....
Rosalei Faith Foland
Aug 31, 2012
Rosalei Faith Foland, age 6, of 7303 Farmer-Denton Road, Denton died Friday, August 31, 2012 at Thomasville Medical Center, Thomasville. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 8, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Tim Huffman officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be David Taylor, Mike Perkins, Josh Foland and Justin Foland. Burial will...
Rebecca Clyde Apple
Aug 31, 2012
Rebecca Clyde Apple, age 76, of Brookstone Haven, 501 Pointe South Drive, Randleman died Friday, August 31, 2012 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mrs. Apple was born August 22, 1936, the daughter of James C. and Bertha Julian Apple. Miss Apple was a native of Randolph County. She was preceded in death by her parents and her aunt, Allene Pugh ....
Gary Michael Williams
Aug 31, 2012
Gary Michael Williams, age 49, of 3257 Whale Tail Road, Asheboro died Friday, August 31, 2012 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mr. Williams was a native of Randolph County, NC and was a self-employed landscaper with Williams Landscaping. He is survived by his parents: Leon and Sybil Williams; two brothers: Allen David Williams and William Charles Williams both of Palm Bay,...
Charles Irving Lomax
Aug 30, 2012
Charles Irving Lomax, entered into rest on Thursday, August 30, 2012 at Universal Health Care Of Ramseur, Ramseur, NC. Mr. Lomax was born July 25, 1922 in Richmond county, NC. He graduated from Hoffman High School, Hoffman, NC. With pride and honor he served his country in the United States Army during World War II. He worked for Asheboro Plumbing...
Billy Frank Thompson
Aug 28, 2012
Billy Frank Thompson, age 76, of 517 Celeste Lane, Asheboro died Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at Randolph Hospital. Mr. Thompson was born November 16, 1935 in Montgomery County to Homer N. and Altia Garner Thompson. He was US Army veteran and attended Central Falls Baptist Church. Mr. Thompson retired after 38 years of service from Jordan Lumber as maintenance supervisor....
Graham Randolph Scott
Aug 28, 2012
Rev. Graham Randolph Scott, age 89, of Asheboro died Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at his home. Rev. Scott was a native of Randolph County and a US Army veteran of WWII having served with the 802 tank destroyer battalion in the European theater. He was a minister for over 60 years and was a former car salesman and furniture factory...
Judith Smith Hedgpeth
Aug 28, 2012
Judith Smith "Judy" Hedgpeth, age 67, of 105 Victorian Court, Randleman died Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at her home. Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 31, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Balfour Baptist Church, 1644 North Fayetteville Street, Asheboro with Rev. Kenneth L. Reaves and Dr. Bobby Blanton officiating. Burial will be held at 2:00 p.m. in the...
William Roger Turnmire
Aug 28, 2012
Rev. William Roger (Bill) Turnmire, age 73, of 568 Warner Road, Troy, NC was cured of cancer on August 28, 2012 at 11:05 p.m. as he went to live with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Bill was born May 30, 1939 in Caldwell County, NC, the son of Roger R. and Grace McCall Turnmire. He was a graduate of...
Jean Goodnight
Aug 28, 2012
Jean Cope Goodnight, age 68, of Asheboro died Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. No funeral services are planned. Mrs. Goodnight was born November 22, 1943 in South Dakota to Jake and Lila Brown Cope. She is survived by her companion, Johnny Furr of the home; daughters, Tonya Sams of Gold Hill, Misty Brantley of China Grove;...
A.R. Russell
Aug 27, 2012
Arthur Reed "Doc" Russell, age 89, of Randleman, died Monday, August 27, 2012 at Universal Health Care Of Ramseur. Mr. Russell was born August 3, 1923 in Randleman the son of Arthur and Pearl Dennis Russell. He served in the US Navy during WWII in Guan in the Seabee Unit. "Doc" was a member of First United Methodist Church, served...
Robert Eugene Tate
Aug 26, 2012
Robert Eugene "Bob" Tate, age 74, of 508 Mt. Shepherd Rd. Ext., Asheboro died Sunday, August 26, 2012 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Mr. Tate was born March 16, 1938 in Dumas, Texas to Robert Beal and Edna Belle Nall Tate. He was a US Navy veteran and was a retired diesel mechanic with Ryder Truck Rental. He is...
Farrell Harmon Slack
Aug 26, 2012
Farrell Harmon Slack, 71, of the Pisgah Community died Sunday, August 26, 2012 at Hospice House in Asheboro. He was owner/operator of Trindale Barber Shop, Trinity, NC for 48 years. He is survived by his wife Betty; Daughter Laura Slack; Twin Brother Lenton Slack; and Sister Blendon Hammond. Service will be held at Pisgah United Methodist Church, where he was...
Gary Overman
Aug 26, 2012
Gary David "Bad Eye" Overman, age 65, of Randleman died Sunday, August 26, 2012 at his son's home. Gary was a native of Asheboro, NC but spent much of his life in Randleman. He enjoyed fishing and watching his son race four wheelers. His grandson, Skyler, was the apple of his eye. Gary worked for many years at J &...
Betty White Lewis
Aug 24, 2012
ASHEBORO- Betty White Lewis, age 98, of Asheboro died Friday, August 24, 2012 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Lewis was a native of Dobson, NC and was a member of First E&R United Church of Christ. She was the former owner of Lewis Photography Studios. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends Monday,...
Arthur Parrish
Aug 24, 2012
Arthur Parrish, age 85, of Asheboro died Friday, August 24, 2012 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Parrish was born January 13, 1927 in Randolph County, NC, the son of Benjamin Carliss and Kate Kearns Parrish. Mr. Parrish was a native of Randolph County and formerly worked in textiles. He was a veteran of the US Army and a member...
Robert Lee Flynn
Aug 24, 2012
Robert Lee Flynn, Jr., age 59, of 300 Cranford Road, Denton died Friday, August 24, 2012 at Randolph Hospital. No funeral services will be held. A native of Kansas City, Missouri he moved to North Carolina at a young age. He was a retired truck driver for Willis Shaw Express. He is survived by his wife, Melissa Corbin Flynn; sons,...
Clara Bright Cole
Aug 23, 2012
Clara Augusta Bright Cole was born on August 25, 1918. She was the youngest of four children; the late Verlie Quick, Jonas Bright and Daisy Robinson. Her father, James Thomas Bright, a well-respected farmer and mother Daisy Stubbs Bright, a school teacher, both encouraged a higher education for their children and instilled within them a love of poetry and music....
Paul Thomas
Aug 23, 2012
Jesse Paul Thomas, age 67, of Asheboro went home to be with his Lord Thursday, August 23, 2012 at his home. Paul was born in Randolph County, June 27, 1945 the son of Duard Hervey and Bertie Horner Thomas who preceded him in death. The Celebration of Paul's Life will be held on Saturday, August 25, 2012 at the Sunset...
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