Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Mary Rollins Parks

Mary Rollins Parks

May 28, 2012

Mary Rollins Parks, age 93, of 165 Saunders Road, Troy died Monday, May 28, 2012 at First Health Hospice and Palliative Care, Pinehurst. Mrs. Parks was born April 19, 1919 at Asheboro, NC, the daughter of Carl and Revella Strickland Rollins. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Troy. For many years she and her husband, Albert Lee...

Alice Lee Scarborough  Deaton

Alice Lee Scarborough Deaton

May 25, 2012

After a long life of loving, giving and caring, Alice Lee Scarborough Deaton passed away peacefully Friday night, May 25, 2012 at Autumn Care in Biscoe, NC. She was 96. Alice Lee was born in Mt. Gilead, NC to Henry Lee and Hattie Gaddy Scarborough on May 1, 1916. She lived in Troy, NC on East Main St. for 71...

Dawn Louise Warren Bailey

Dawn Louise Warren Bailey

May 25, 2012

Dawn Louise Warren Bailey of Randleman, North Carolina, died on May 25, 2012, just ten days after her 66th birthday. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland, the daughter of Robert O. and Violet Warren. She graduated from Arundel High School in Gambrills, Maryland and immediately began working at NSA. She retired several years ago and relocated to Randleman. Dawn was...

Robert Eugene Marziano

Robert Eugene Marziano

May 25, 2012

Robert Eugene Marziano, 63, of Advance, NC passed away on May 25, 2012 after a brief illness. He was born in Asheboro, NC on May 31, 1948 to the late Julia Marie Clark and Hiram Italo Marziano. After graduating from Asheboro High School in 1966, he attended Gaston College where he was the starting center for the varsity basketball team....

Farrell Bulla Sumner

Farrell Bulla Sumner

May 25, 2012

Farrell Bulla Sumner, age 79, of 4421 NC Hwy 22 North, Franklinville died Friday, May 25, 2012 at the Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at Grays Chapel United Methodist Church with Rev. Doug Miller officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with masonic graveside rites. Mr....

Gladys Johnson Hudson

Gladys Johnson Hudson

May 22, 2012

Gladys Johnson Hudson, age 84, of Asheboro died Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Mrs. Hudson was born September 16, 1927 in Randolph County, NC to Joseph L. and Corinna Graves Johnson. She was a member of Bethany United Methodist Church of Franklinville and retired from Klopman Mills/Burlington Industries after 35 years of service. In addition...

Swanna Cheek Moffitt

Swanna Cheek Moffitt

May 22, 2012

Swanna Cheek Moffitt, age 93, of 632 Meadowbrook Rd., Asheboro died Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at Randolph Hospital. Mrs. Moffitt was a native of Randolph County and a member of First United Methodist Church. During her lifetime she had worked in the textile industry at Bossong Hosiery, Acme-McCrary and Gailey & Lord and then at Caraway Conference Center in the...

Mary Lib  Miller

Mary Lib Miller

May 22, 2012

Mary Elizabeth Stevens Miller, 92, died Tuesday, May 22, 2012, at the home of her daughter. "Mary Lib" was born on August 24, 1919 in Baltimore, MD. She lived her young years in Mooresville, NC and was a graduate of QueensUniversity in Charlotte, NC. She moved to Asheboro, NC in 1940 where she was a long-time member of the United...

John Thomas  Woodard

John Thomas Woodard

May 20, 2012

John Thomas Woodard, age 65, of 1101 North Main Street, Troy died Sunday, May 20, 2012 at Autumn Care Nursing & Rehabilitation, Biscoe. Mr. Woodard was born December 4, 1946 at Stanly County, NC, the son of Roy Earl and Pallie Catherine Hamilton Woodard. He was a self-employed painter. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by...

David Monroe Fogleman, Sr.

David Monroe Fogleman, Sr.

May 19, 2012

David Monroe "Bud" Fogleman, Sr., age 79, of Randleman died Saturday, May 19, 2012 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Fogleman, Sr. was born January 31, 1933 the son of Dewitt and Moleta Dennis Fogleman. David was a native of Randolph County and retired from the City Of Randleman with 40 plus years of service. In addition to his parents,...

Loree Hunt Smith

Loree Hunt Smith

May 18, 2012

Loree Hunt Smith, age 80, of Asheboro passed away Friday, May 18, 2012 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Ms. Smith was born April 11, 1932 in Randolph County to John H. and Cora Snow Hunt. She was retired from Sprint Telephone and was a member of Fayetteville Street Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Loree was preceded in...

Larry Eugene Staley

Larry Eugene Staley

May 18, 2012

Larry Eugene Staley, age 62, of 5917 Davis Country Road, Randleman died Friday, May 18, 2012 at his home. Mr. Staley was born December 2, 1949, the son of Fred and Maddie Hughes Staley. Mr. Staley was a native of Randolph County and attended Grace Baptist Church of Randleman. Larry was employed for over 31 years with Caraustar. He loved...

Matthew Carson Poole

Matthew Carson Poole

May 18, 2012

Matthew Carson Poole, age 27, of 2311 Old Lexington Road, Asheboro died Friday, May 18, 2012 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mr. Poole was a native of Randolph County and graduated from Asheboro High School where he was awarded the Richard Thomas Howell Achievement Award. Matthew attended Sunset Church of God Church. He enjoyed playing computer games, card games and collecting...

Gladis Marie Keene

Gladis Marie Keene

May 17, 2012

Gladis Marie Hubbard Keene, age 84, of 117 Sheffield St., Asheboro died Thursday, May 17, 2012 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Keene was a native of Guilford County and a member of West Asheboro Baptist Church. She was retired from Burlington Industries and Wal-Mart as a people greeter. Mrs. Keene was preceded in death by her husband, William Lee...

Wanda Ann Tonkin

Wanda Ann Tonkin

May 17, 2012

Wanda Ann Clutter Tonkin, age 72, of 2514 Woodfield Dr., Randleman died Thursday, May 17, 2012 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mrs. Tonkins was a native of West Virginia and retired from the furniture business. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and a friend to all. Wanda was a hard worker and loved raising children. She enjoyed fishing, planting...

Mozelle  Rafferty

Mozelle Rafferty

May 16, 2012

Mozelle Kearns Rafferty, age 90, died on May 16, 2012, at the Oaks at Mayview Convalescent Center in Raleigh. She lived in Asheboro her entire life until failing health brought her to Raleigh to be closer to family. She resided there her last four years, primarily at The Heritage of Raleigh, and then on to Mayview. After graduating from Asheboro...

Carolyn  Tarlton

Carolyn Tarlton

May 16, 2012

Carolyn Elmore Tarlton, age 63, of 904 E. Naomi St., Randleman died Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mrs. Tarlton was born June 20, 1948 in Shelby, NC. She enjoyed the mountains, the beach, listening to music and dancing. She also loved to cook and gardening. She is survived by her husband, Ken Tarlton; daughter, Angela Adams and...

Lucille Ward Jenkins

Lucille Ward Jenkins

May 15, 2012

Margaret Lucille Ward Jenkins died May 15, 2012 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro, NC. She was born February 14, 1914 in Randolph County, the second of four children of Lou (Nixon) and Ross W. Ward. Mrs. Jenkins was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Benjamin P. Jenkins Jr. in 1999, her sisters Edna Marie Ward and Verel Ward...

Ginger  Lee

Ginger Lee

May 15, 2012

Ginger Nelson Lee, age 49, of 200 S. Bunker Hill Rd., Colfax died Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston- Salem. Ginger lived in Guilford County and was a member of Shady Grove Wesleyan Church. She was a paramedic for 18 years and most recently was employed as a Medical Examiner transporter. She loved her...

Clifton Leon Allen

Clifton Leon Allen

May 15, 2012

Clifton Leon "Cliff" Allen, age 83, of 465 Hwy 42 South, Asheboro died at his home. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 19, 2012 at 2:00 pm at Asheboro Friends Meeting, 230 E. Kivett St., Asheboro with Rev. Ken Thames, Rev. Pat Thames, and Rev. Leslie N. Winslow officiating. Mr. Allen was a native of Ramseur and...