Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Jimmy Lee Chriscoe

Jimmy Lee Chriscoe

May 2, 2010

Jimmy Lee Chriscoe, age 39, of 1656 Jericho Rd., Asheboro went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 2, 2010 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mr. Chriscoe was a native of Randolph County and was formerly employed as an upholsterer in the furniture industry. Music was Jimmy's passion and he was a very awesome guitar player. Jimmy loved his family,...

Sara  Covington Key

Sara Covington Key

May 2, 2010

Sara Covington Key, age 84, formerly of Mt. Gilead died Sunday, May 2, 2010 at Autumn Care Nursing & Rehabilitation, Biscoe. Mrs. Key was born December 13, 1925 in Richmond County, NC, the daughter of William J. "Jeff" and French (Allred) Covington. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Mt. Gilead, homemaker and a former employee of...

Doris Ann Solomon Godfrey

Doris Ann Solomon Godfrey

May 1, 2010

Doris Ann Solomon Godfrey, age 77, formerly of 130 W. Academy St., Randleman and Graybrier Nursing Home, died Saturday, May 1, 2010 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro. Mrs. Godfrey was born December 9, 1932 in Randleman, NC, the daughter of the late Cyrus Watson and Nannie (Hinshaw) Lamb. She was retired from Commonwealth Hosiery Mill and was a member of...

Addison Pierce Penfield

Addison Pierce Penfield

Apr 30, 2010

Addison Pierce "Add" Penfield, age 91, of 450 Mountain Top Dr., Apt. 205, Asheboro died Friday, April 30, 2010 at his home. Mr. Penfield was a native of Meriden, Connecticut, was a 1940 graduate of Duke University, and was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII. He was the voice of the Duke Blue Devils from 1938 to 1976 and was...

Gilbert  Frazier

Gilbert Frazier

Apr 29, 2010

Marion Gilbert Frazier, age 87, of 2382 Mulberry Academy St., Franklinville died Thursday, April 29, 2010 at his home. A graveside service will be held on Sunday, May 2, 2010 at 2:00 pm. at Patterson Grove Christian Church Cemetery, 773 Brady St. Ext., Ramseur with Rev. Charles Fricke officiating. Mr. Frazier was born on January 24, 1923 in Franklinville, the...

Terry Davis Hackett

Terry Davis Hackett

Apr 29, 2010

TERRY DAVIS HACKETT, 64 OF ORLANDO FL DIED, THURSDAY APRIL 29, 2010 AT HIS RESIDENCE. A GRAVESIDE SERVICE WILL BE HELD AT 1:OO P.M. TUESDAY MAY 4, 2010 AT GRAY'S CHAPEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, FRANKLINVILLE, NC. WITH THE REV DOUG MILLER OFFICIATING. PUGH FUNERAL HOME ASHEBORO, NC IS IN CHARGE OF ALL ARRANGEMENTS. HE WAS A NATIVE OF RANDOLPH COUNTY,...

Donald Calvin Cranford, Sr.

Donald Calvin Cranford, Sr.

Apr 27, 2010

Donald C. Cranford, Sr., age 90, of 949 Page Street, Troy died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at his home. Mr. Cranford was born February 23, 1920 in Stanly County, NC, the son of Cager Lineberry and Lela (Deaton) Cranford. He was a former mechanic with General Refactory of Baltimore, MD. He was preceded in death by his wife Lillian Crabtree...

Ruth Ellen Richardson

Ruth Ellen Richardson

Apr 27, 2010

Ruth Ellen Richardson, age 89, of 2510-A Miller Park Circle Winston - Salem died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at Silas Creek Manor, Winston- Salem. Miss Richardson was born February 1, 1921 the daughter of W. L. and Nellie Laughlin Richardson. Ruth was a native of the Central Falls Village of Asheboro and loved to help others. She was an avid...

Louvie Virginia Harger

Louvie Virginia Harger

Apr 27, 2010

Louvie Hall Harger, age 88, of 2992 Old Liberty Rd., Randleman died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 29, 2010 at 3:00 PM at Bethany United Methodist Church, 3650 Bethany Church Road, Franklinville with Rev. Russell Brownworth officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park. Mrs. Harger was a native...

Maxine  James

Maxine James

Apr 27, 2010

Maxine Delilah Hodgin James, age 85, of 2576 WOW Road, Randleman, formerly of 310 Summit Rd., High Point, died April 27, 2010 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Maxine was born April 17, 1925. She grew up in Jamestown, NC where she graduated from Jamestown High School. She attended Jamestown Methodist Church and was a member of Crestwood Presbyterian Church in High...

Ruth Poole Ward

Ruth Poole Ward

Apr 27, 2010

Ruth Poole Ward, age 85, of 934 Ward Valley Dr., Asheboro died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro. Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 30, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at Central Falls Baptist Church, 1332 Old Liberty Rd., Asheboro. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park. Mrs. Ward was a native of Asheboro and...

Judy Meacham Crotts

Judy Meacham Crotts

Apr 26, 2010

Judy Meacham Crotts, beloved wife, mother, and nana graduated to her new home in Heaven on Monday, April 26, 2010. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 29, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at Friendship Baptist Church, 2235 Spero Road, Randleman with Rev. Tommy R. Kidd Sr. officiating. Burial will be in the Mt. Pleasant Community Church Cemetery. Mrs. Crotts...

Helen Klimczak Olszewski

Helen Klimczak Olszewski

Apr 26, 2010

Helen Klimczak Olszewski, age 88, formerly of Mishawaka, IN died Monday, April 26, 2010 at GrayBrier Nursing and Retirement Center, Trinity, NC. Mrs. Olszewski was born May 12, 1921 the daughter of Cyril and Stefania Podolska Klimczak. In February 1950, Helen and her husband Stefan, immigrated to American from Poland. She will be remembered as a loving mother and homemaker...

Paula Jean Lindsay

Paula Jean Lindsay

Apr 26, 2010

Paula Jean Lindsay, age 54, of Asheboro, NC died Monday, April 26, 2010 at Duke University Medical Center, Durham. Paula was a 1973 graduate of Asheboro High School and a rural letter carrier for approximately 16 years. She was preceded in death by her mother, Florence Timbers Lindsay on November 3, 1994 and her father, William Clifton Lindsay on March...

Walter Scott Daniel

Walter Scott Daniel

Apr 24, 2010

Walter Scott Daniel, age 82, of 1349 Randolph Tabernacle Road, Asheboro died Saturday, April 24, 2010 at Randolph Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at 2:00 PM at North Asheboro Church of God, 1373 Randolph-Tabernacle Rd., Asheboro with Rev. Scottie Daniel officiating. Entombment will be in Randolph Memorial Park. Mr. Daniel was a native of...

Wade  Brown, Sr.

Wade Brown, Sr.

Apr 23, 2010

Riley Wade Brown, Sr., age 89, of 450 Mountain Top Dr., Apt. 105, Asheboro died Friday, April 23, 2010 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mr. Brown was born April 26, 1920 the son of William Riley and Dorothy Brown Brown. Mr. Brown was a native of Randolph County and a member of Union Grove Christian Church where he served as Deacon,...

William Leonard  Moore

William Leonard Moore

Apr 23, 2010

William Leonard Moore, age 89, of 210 Old Liberty Rd., Asheboro passed away on Friday, April 23, 2010 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation, Asheboro. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, April 25, 2010 at 3:00 pm at Gray's Chapel United Methodist Church with Rev. Doug Miller and Rev. Alanda Harris officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Mr....

Judith Mae Hill

Judith Mae Hill

Apr 21, 2010

Judith M. Hill, age 61, of 105 Swaim St., Randleman died Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mrs. Hill was a native of Clay County, WV, a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Terry Hill. She is survived by sisters, Connie S. Runyon, Linda D. Samples, Brenda Price, Betty Exline,...

Ellen  Gwyn

Ellen Gwyn

Apr 20, 2010

Mrs. Ellen "Betty" Gwyn, age 82, of 7311 Sycamore Dr., Randleman and formerly of 6744 Coltrane Mill Rd., Greensboro, passed away on Tuesday, April 20, 2010. Mrs. Gwyn was born on April 11, 1928 to Thomas Allen Collins and Sally Marie Rutherford Collins. She was preceded in death by her husband, William E. Gwyn and her son, Philip Gwyn. Mrs....

Jane  McGlohon

Jane McGlohon

Apr 19, 2010

Jane Gelbach McGlohon, age 82, eased from this life on Monday, April 19th, 2010, at Clapp's Nursing Home. She was the daughter of John Kinzer Gelbach and Mary Harrell Gelbach. She was preceded in death by her brother, David Gelbach of Charlotte. She was a graduate of Asheboro High School, Class of 1944; and received her Nursing degree from Charlotte...