Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Broadus  Chriscoe

Broadus Chriscoe

Apr 20, 2011

Walter Broadus Chriscoe, age 86, of 272 Adams Rd., Seagrove died Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at his home. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 22, 2011 at 3:00 pm at Union Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Ron Chaney and Rev. Grady Blakely officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Chriscoe was a native of Richmond County and...

Jonathan William Bunting

Jonathan William Bunting

Apr 20, 2011

Jonathan William Bunting, age 33, of 1702 Brittany Way, Archdale died Wednesday, April 20, 2011. A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 23, 2011 at 3:00 pm at Central Carolina Community Church with Rev. Edward J. Arroyo officiating. Jonathan was a native of Asheboro and a 1996 graduate of Asheboro High School. He was a member of Central Carolina...

Mary Virginia Morris

Mary Virginia Morris

Apr 19, 2011

Mary Virginia Morris of Troy passed away quietly at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst on April 19, 2011, after a short illness. She was born on March 23, 1955, in Rockingham and was the daughter of the late F. Montgomery Morris, Jr. and Alma Ussery Morris. Mary was a member of the first graduating class of Richmond Senior High...

Karen Anne Durham

Karen Anne Durham

Apr 18, 2011

Karen Anne Burgess Durham, age 61, of 712 Britt Avenue, Asheboro died Monday, April 18, 2011 at the Randolph Hospice House. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 3:00 pm at Asheboro First Wesleyan Church, 825 Highland St., Asheboro with Rev. Mark C. Beane and Rev. A.J. Kendrick officiating. Karen was a native of Randolph...

Ray  Hogan

Ray Hogan

Apr 18, 2011

Ray Hogan, age 84, of 413 South St., Seagrove died Monday, April 18, 2011 at Randolph Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 21, 2011 at 2:30 p.m. at Seagrove Christian Church with Dr. J. B. Gibson and Mr. Gene Bumgarner officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Hogan was a native of Randolph County and...

Jewell Brady Cole

Jewell Brady Cole

Apr 18, 2011

Jewell Brady Cole, age 96, of 252 West St., Asheboro died Monday, April 18, 2011 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mrs. Cole was a native of Randolph County, was formerly employed with Acme-McCrary Hosiery and was retired from Belk-Yates Department Store. She was a member of First United Methodist Church where she was a member of the Blanche McGlohan Sunday School...

Ethel Small Parrish

Ethel Small Parrish

Apr 14, 2011

Ethel Small Parrish, age 90, of Trinity died Thursday, April 14, 2011 at the Randolph Hospice House. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, April 17, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. at Pierce's Chapel Primitive Baptist Church, Ross Wood Rd., Trinity with Elder Ted Morton and Elder J.R. Gardner officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Parrish was a...

Janet Lucas Barnes

Janet Lucas Barnes

Apr 13, 2011

Janet Lucas Barnes, age 67, of 310 Ashwood Rd., Robbins went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Brown's Chapel Christian Church, 608 Brown's Chapel Church Rd., Robbins with Rev. George Harper officiating. Burial...

A. J.  Robinson, Jr.

A. J. Robinson, Jr.

Apr 12, 2011

Arnold James "A.J." Robinson, Jr., age 86, of 401 Lambert Rd, Biscoe, formerly of Troy, died Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mr. Robinson was born August 9, 1924 in Mt. Gilead, NC, the son of Arnold James and Bertha Blake Robinson. He served in the US Army from 1943 to 1946 during World War II . He...

Gene  Hedgecock

Gene Hedgecock

Apr 12, 2011

Clarence Eugene "Gene" Hedgecock, age 77, of 3777 Bethany Church Road, Franklinville died Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at his home A graveside service with military honors by the Randolph County Honor Guard will be held Friday, April 15, 2011 at 2:30 PM at Randolph Memorial Park with Rev. Aaron Robbins officiating. Gene was a native of Randolph County, a U.S....

Frank D. Warner

Frank D. Warner

Apr 10, 2011

Frank D. Warner, age 89, of Asheboro died Sunday, April 10, 2011 at his home. Mr. Warner was a native of Rock Hill, SC and was a veteran of the US Army and US Army Air Corps. Frank worked as a salesman in the garment industry most of his life. He is survived by his wife, Rosie Belle Peabody Warner....

Mary  Chriscoe  Moore

Mary Chriscoe Moore

Apr 9, 2011

Mary Allene Chriscoe Moore, age 89, of Asheboro died Saturday, April 9, 2011 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mrs. Moore was born December 19, 1921 in Moore County, the daughter of Carl Stanley and Maggie Cagle Chriscoe. Mrs. Moore was a native of Moore County and retired at the age 74 from Randolph Hospital after 24 years of service. Mary was...

Evangeline  Rush

Evangeline Rush

Apr 7, 2011

Evangeline Miller Rush, age 79, of Randleman Lake Rd., Randleman died Thursday, April 7, 2011 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Mrs. Rush was a native of Guilford County and member of Sophia Church Of God. Evangeline enjoyed working in her flower garden, traveling to the mountains and bingo. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She...

Arlene P. Smith

Arlene P. Smith

Apr 7, 2011

Arlene P. Smith passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to the charity of donor's choice. Pugh Funeral Home in Asheboro is assisting the Smith family.

Isla Auman Vuncannon

Isla Auman Vuncannon

Apr 5, 2011

Isla Auman Vuncannon, age 81, of 1518 McDaniel Road, Asheboro died Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at her home. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 8, 2011 at 2:00 pm at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Hopewell Friends Meeting Cemetery. Mrs. Vuncannon was a native of Randolph County and a graduate of Seagrove High School. She was...

Floyd  Luck

Floyd Luck

Apr 5, 2011

James Floyd Luck, age 83, of 586 N. McCrary St., Asheboro died Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at Randolph Hospital. A celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, April 9, 2011 at 2:00 pm at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor John Auler and Rev. David Hunt officiating. Burial will follow in the Spoons Chapel Christian Church Cemetery....

Larry P. Shackelford

Larry P. Shackelford

Apr 5, 2011

Larry Phillip Shackelford, age 68, of 302 E. Central Ave., Asheboro died Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at his home. Mr. Shackelford was a native of Snow Hill, NC, served in the US Army, member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church and retired from Matlab in maintenance. Larry was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather and was an avid fisherman....

Gene Marvin Wall

Gene Marvin Wall

Apr 5, 2011

Gene Marvin Wall, age 78, of Asheboro died Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mr. Wall was a native of Surry County and retired from Dixie Furniture. He is survived by his niece, Sandra Shelton and her husband Jerry of Asheboro; great niece, Krystal Williams and her husband Steve of Asheboro; great great niece and nephew, Maggie Shelton...

Vernon E.  Simmons, Sr.

Vernon E. Simmons, Sr.

Apr 4, 2011

Vernon Eugene Simmons, Sr., age 74, of 3846 Love Joy Road, Troy died Monday, April 4, 2011 at his home. Mr. Simmons was born July 4, 1936 in Randolph County, NC, the son of the late Rufus Raleigh and the late Minnie Jeanette Hughes Simmons. He was a former employee of Capel Rug Mill and loved bluegrass music. He was...

Samuel Henry Edwards

Samuel Henry Edwards

Apr 3, 2011

Samuel Henry Edwards passed away peacefully on April 3, 2011 after a two-year battle with cancer. His unshakable faith and indomitable spirit were known to all around him. Even in the midst of his battle, Sam could often be found hiking in the Uwharries or spending time outdoors. A jack-of-all-trades, Sam never encountered a task he couldn't master, whether as...