Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Tommy Coolidge Hughes
Apr 10, 2012
Tommy Coolidge Hughes, age 87, of 1507 Tremont Drive, Asheboro died Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at his home. Mr. Hughes was born November 24, 1924 in Asheboro to Tom and Frankie Loflin Hughes. He was an Army veteran of WWII and retired from Randolph Electric Membership Corporation after 40 years of service. He was a loving husband and grandfather. In...
Richard Devon Graham
Apr 9, 2012
Richard Devon "Ritchie" Graham, age 40, of Asheboro died Monday, April 9, 2012. A memorial service will be held on Monday, April 16, 2012 at 6:00 PM at Totally Committed Ministries, 1215-A Shana Lane, Asheboro with Rev. Jeff Looney officiating. The family will receive friends following the memorial service. Ritchie was a native of Randolph County who enjoyed auto racing...
Marie Lamb Pugh
Apr 9, 2012
Alice Marie "Granny" Lamb Pugh, age 86, of Randleman died Monday, April 9, 2012 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mrs. Pugh was born June 1, 1925 the daughter of George and Mattie Lamb. Marie was a native of Randolph County and retired from Laughlin Hosiery Mill in Randleman. Marie formerly attended Midway Wesleyan Church. She is preceded in...
Dorothea Stout Nelson
Apr 9, 2012
Dorothea Stout Nelson, age 92, of 230 E. Presnell St., Asheboro died Monday, April 9, 2012 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery. Mrs. Nelson was born in Coleridge, NC on September 13, 1919 to Clifford and...
Pauline Richardson
Apr 8, 2012
Pauline Johnson Richardson, age 81, of 112 Richardson Drive, Candor died Sunday, April 8, 2012 at her home Mrs. Richardson was a native of Richmond County and a homemaker. She was a member of Parson's Grove United Methodist Church. She enjoyed raising a garden and sharing its bounty with others. She loved children and helped raise many. She is preceded...
Bradley Melvin Dennis
Apr 7, 2012
Bradley Melvin Dennis, age 84, of 1813 River Rd., Troy died Saturday, April 7, 2012 at Autumn Care Nursing & Rehabilitation in Biscoe. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at 2:00 pm at Lomax Memorial Baptist Church, Correll Road, Troy with Rev. Chip Bryant and Rev. Lee Fish officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery....
Connie Stinson
Apr 6, 2012
Connie Cruthis Stinson, age 71, of 4624 Peace Rd., Trinity died Friday, April 6, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Stinson was born June 14, 1940 the daughter of James and Ruth Cashatt Cruthis. Mrs. Stinson was a native of Randolph County and a homemaker. She was a member of Solid Rock Baptist Church and she will be greatly missed by...
Maranda Carol Carrick
Apr 4, 2012
Maranda Carol Peele Carrick, age 62, of 1246-A Old Liberty Rd., Asheboro died Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Ms. Carrick was born in Hamlet, NC on July 26, 1949 to Jasper and Frances Strider Peele, who preceded her in death. She was a member of Zion Praise & Worship Center. Sally was formerly employed with Kayser-Roth...
Mary Linda Lewis Blake
Apr 4, 2012
Mary Linda Lewis Blake, age 71, of 1293 Cemetery Road, Candor died Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at 1293 Cemetery Road, Candor. Mrs. Blake was born August 2, 1940 the daughter of Edgar and Ella Fountain Lewis. Linda was a native of Montgomery County; she was retired from McRae Shoe Co. and of the Baptist faith. She is survived by two...
Paul Donald Trollinger
Apr 3, 2012
Paul Donald Trollinger, age 81, of 110 Lakeside Dr., Star went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at the Randolph Hospice House. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 5, 2012 at 4:00 PM at the Sunset Avenue Church of God, 900 Sunset Ave., Asheboro with Rev. Boyd Byerly officiating. The family will receive friends...
Doris Lee Leonard
Apr 3, 2012
Doris Fultz Leonard, age 74, of 834 S. Park St., Asheboro died Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Funeral services will be held Thursday, April 5, 2012 at 11:00am at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Mark C. Beane officiating. Mrs. Leonard was born April 1, 1938 in Randolph County to Carl and Maggie Myrtle Furr Fultz. She...
Ruby Ann Thompson
Apr 2, 2012
Ruby Ann Dougan Thompson, age 69, of 1238 Jerico Rd, Asheboro died Monday, April 2, 2012 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mrs. Thompson was born November 3, 1942 in Asheboro to Stanton and Nettie Ann Harrilson Dougan. She worked in retail management and loved collecting antique depression glass items and painting when able. Ruby was a loving wife and friend to...
Margie Mae Bescher
Apr 1, 2012
Margie Mae Hudson Bescher, age 89, of 7735 US Business Highway 220 North, Randleman died Sunday, April 1, 2012 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mrs. Bescher was a native of Randolph County and retired from Randleman Elementary School with 29 years of service in the cafeteria. Margie then worked for McDonalds and Hardees in Randleman. She is preceded in death by...
Edna McNeill Parsons
Apr 1, 2012
Edna McNeill Parsons, age 92, formerly of 111 Johnson Road, Troy, died Sunday, April 1, 2012 at Autumn Care Nursing & Rehabilitation, Biscoe. Mrs. Parsons was born January 29, 1920 at Biscoe, NC the daughter of Zenith and Annie Kennedy McNeill. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Troy and a retired employee with 45 years of...
Rev. Preston D. Parsons
Mar 31, 2012
Rev. Preston D. Parsons, age 91 - US Navy Chaplain, Veteran of WWII (Pacific theater) and the Korean War, Ordained Minister (Christian Church, Disciples of Christ), Counselor and Professor - died at his home in Randleman, NC, on Saturday, March 31, 2012. Born September 8, 1920 in Arapahoe, NC, education included undergraduate, graduate and post- graduate studies at Atlantic Christian...
Dr. Mel Young
Mar 31, 2012
Dr. Clarence Melvin "Mel" Young, age 84, of 450 Mountain Top #213, Asheboro died Saturday, March 31, 2012 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. A native of Mebane, Dr. Young will be remembered as a loving husband, father, and papa. He attended Elon College, and graduated from the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, TN. An optometrist he practiced in Asheboro...
Lucille Stout Rumley
Mar 28, 2012
Sarah Lucille (Stout) Rumley of 535 Hwy. 42 South, Asheboro, NC died the 28th of March 2012. Lucille was the daughter of the late Fletcher and Eva Stout of the Moffitt Mill area. She was a member of Central United Methodist Church, Christian Homemakers Class, and United Methodist Women's Circle. She was employed by the War Department, Demobilized Personnel Records...
Marion Ruling Miller
Mar 27, 2012
ASHEBORO--Marion Ruling Miller, age 89, of 400 Vision Dr., Asheboro died Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro, NC. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Wellsbridge, NY. Mrs. Miller was born in Masonville, NY on November 22, 1922 to George and Mary Merwin Ruling. She was retired as a Certified Nursing Assistant with...
Terry Lynn McRae
Mar 27, 2012
Terry Lynn McRae, age 67, of 1518 NC Hwy 109S, Mt Gilead, died Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at his home. Terry was born September 20, 1944 at Montgomery County, NC, the son of Philip and Frances Lassiter McRae of Albemarle. He was a member of Intercontinental Church of God of High Point. He was a 1962 graduate of West Montgomery...
Gladys Mae Lambe
Mar 27, 2012
Gladys Mae Wilson Lambe, age 77, of 1319 Briarcliff Rd., Asheboro died Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at the Randolph Hospice House. Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 30, 2012 at 2:00 PM at Union Grove Christian Church, 3985 Old NC Hwy 13, Asheboro with Rev. Garry L. Reeder officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Ms. Lambe...