Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Wanda Venters Garrard
Mar 17, 2025
Wanda Venters Garrard, age 76, of Asheboro, NC, passed away on March 17, 2025, in Chapel Hill.
Wanda was born on December 8, 1948, in Kannapolis, NC, to Lawrence Willard Venters and Loraine Crump Rivadeneira. A woman of deep faith, she loved her church and church family, drawing strength and joy from her beliefs. She was an avid reader and found...
Lora Jean Lambeth Toomes
Mar 17, 2025
Mrs. Lora Jean Lambeth Toomes 79 of Climax passed away peacefully at her home after a period of declining health. Mrs. Toomes was always active enjoying growing and taking care of her roses and the time she could spend sewing. Mrs. Toomes was known as a very giving person, and she enjoyed so much the time spent with friends. She...
Gina LuAnn Chriscoe Hussey
Mar 17, 2025
Gina LuAnn Chriscoe Hussey, age 61, of Seagrove passed away on March 17, 2025 at Randolph Hospital.
Mrs. Hussey was born in Asheboro, NC on August 1, 1963 to Buell Colwell Chriscoe and Geraldine Burris Chriscoe of Seagrove. In addition to her parents, Gina was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Eldon Hussey.
She is survived by her son, Brandon Hussey...
Billy Baggett
Mar 17, 2025
Marion William “Billy” Baggett, Jr., 61, of Gastonia passed away at High Point Medical Center on Monday, March 17, 2025. He was born on May 29, 1963 in Winter Park, FL to Marion William Baggett, Sr., and Kathleen Lovett Baggett.
Billy was a graduate of Randleman High School, class of 1981. Growing up, he played little league baseball in Randleman, played...
Marilyn Cagle Owen
Mar 16, 2025
Marilyn C. Owen, 74, of Southern Pines, passed away peacefully March 16, 2025, at the FirstHealth Hospice House. Born on December 22, 1950 to Frank and Mary Cagle. Marilyn was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend who touched the lives of many with her kindness and unwavering love for her family.
She was married for 54 wonderful years to...
James Kenneth Johnson
Mar 15, 2025
James Kenneth Johnson (Kenneth) 51 of Randleman peacefully departed for his new home March 15, 2025, surrounded by his family. Kenneth was a native of Randolph County where he attended Randleman High School. Kenneth was an avid fisherman and hunter. He loved spending time outdoors and with family and friends. He was loved by so many.
Kenneth is survived by his...
Anna Lee Jean Wilkins
Mar 14, 2025
Mrs. Anna Lee Jean Wilkins 88 of Sophia passed away at her home surrounded by her family Friday, March 14, 2025, after a period of declining health. Mrs. Wilkins loved her very large family and enjoyed cooking and spending time with them. Working with plants and flowers was one of her favorite things to do. She so much enjoyed reading...
Ben Ray Craven
Mar 12, 2025
Benford “Ben” Ray Craven, 68, of Randleman passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at his home. He was born May 2, 1956 in Greensboro, NC to John Franklin Craven and Juanita McMaster Craven.
Ben was a faithful husband and provider for over 40 years of marriage to Eva Craven. His occupation was a professional carpenter, but he enjoyed his love of...
Rebecca Garner Cox
Mar 11, 2025
Rebecca Garner Cox, 85, of Asheboro passed away on March 11, 2025 at Cross Road Retirement Community.
Mrs. Cox was born in Asheboro on March 1, 1940 to Grady and Esther Hogan Garner. In addition to her parents, Becky was preceded in death by her husband, Tommie Cox, Sr. and sisters, Betsy Johstono and husband Don, Golda Cox and husband Jack....
James Worth Small
Mar 10, 2025
James W Small (Jim) of Randleman passed on to his Heavenly home on March 10, 2025 with Sheri, his wife of 51 years at his side. Jim fought a courageous battle with metastatic colon cancer and Parkinson’s dementia for the past 15 months. Jim was born September 19, 1953 to Jim and Frances Small of Graham, who precede him in...
John Stewart Wooten Jr
Mar 8, 2025
John Stewart Wooten, Jr. was born in La Grange, NC, to John Stewart Wooten, Sr. and Pearl Gray Mooring Wooten on October 30, 1937. He passed away in his home in Asheboro, NC on March 8, 2025 at the age of 87. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Marlene; three children: Dail W. (Bob) Hovey, John “Jay”...
Nancy Chisholm Cox
Mar 7, 2025
Nancy Chisholm Cox was born in Randolph County on March 13, 1937, to Vandie Williams Chisholm and Daniel Lacy Chisholm. She was the youngest daughter of 11 children. Nancy passed away peacefully at home on March 7, 2025, surrounded by her family with the compassionate care of Gentiva Hospice, Asheboro.
A graduate of Randleman High School, class of 1955, Nancy married...
Clarence Thomas Richardson
Mar 6, 2025
Clarence was loved by everyone he met. He was a compassionate husband, loving father and grandfather, and loyal friend. Clarence was always willing to help others and had a calm nature. He had a gentle sense of humor and always had a positive attitude. He was hard-working, patient, considerate and will always be remembered.
Clarence was born in Seagrove, NC. At...
Panzie Hinson Smith
Mar 6, 2025
Panzie Lourine Hinson Smith, age 75, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on March 6, 2025 at Alpine Health & Rehabilitation of Asheboro.
Mrs. Smith was born in Asheboro, NC on July 4, 1949 to Charlie Carnie and Beulah Estelle Bescher Hinson. She was employed at Arrow International for 17 years and attended Sunset Avenue Church of God.
In addition to...
John "Johnny" Walter Robinson
Mar 6, 2025
John "Johnny" Walter Robinson, age 65, of Candor, NC, passed away at FirstHealth Hospice and Palliative Care on March 6, 2025.
Johnny was born in Montgomery County NC to the late Walter Leon Robinson and the late Betty Sue Sedberry. He was a graduate of East Montgomery High School and received a Taxidermy Certification from MCC. He worked for 40 years...
TJ Turner
Mar 5, 2025
Thomas James "TJ" Turner, age 27, of Troy, NC, passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at UNC Medical Center, Chapel Hill, NC.
TJ was born in Mecklenburg County, NC to the late Roger Turner and Michelle Roark Turner. He was a graduate of Uwharrie Charter Academy in Asheboro, NC. He worked for six years in the Maintenance Department for the...
George Allen Braxton
Mar 5, 2025
George Allen Braxton, born July 31, 1940 departed this earth to his heavenly home on March 5, 2025, at the age of 84. George grew up the oldest of 3 children of George Philmore Braxton and Grace Allen Johnson Braxton. George was an avid athlete in his younger years and the love of sports never left his life. George spent...
Billy Eugene Loflin
Mar 3, 2025
Billy Eugene Loflin, September 1st, 1933 – March 3rd, 2025
Billy Eugene Loflin went peacefully to be with Jesus on March 3rd, 2025, at home with his family.
Billy was born on September 1st, 1933, in Montgomery County, NC to Eli Bradley Loflin and Virginia Fine Loflin. He graduated from Troy High School in the Class of 1953. He attended John Wesley...
Aristeo Canuto Nieves
Mar 3, 2025
Aristeo Canuto Nieves, de 66 años de edad, de Asheboro, falleció el lunes 03 de marzo de 2025 en su casa.
Aristeo nació el 01 de diciembre de 1958 en Santiago Azajo, hijo de Martín Canuto y Ma. Guadalupe Nieves. Aristeo trabajaba para una empresa de paisajismo y era de fe católica. Le gustaba la jardinería y estar al aire libre....
Robert Eugene Robertson
Mar 3, 2025
Robert Eugene “Gene” Robertson, 80, passed away suddenly at home with his beloved Yorkies Monday, March 3, 2025 in Lexington, NC. He was born on November 16, 1944 in Danville, VA to Lonnie Melvin Robertson and Sadie Mae Trent Robertson.
Gene has joined his two sons. He will be missed and loved by all who knew him. Gene was a man...
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