Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Helen Ruth McLeod

Helen Ruth McLeod

Jul 31, 2023

 

Helen Ruth Thompson McLeod, age 90, of Troy, passed away peacefully at Autumn Care of Biscoe on Monday, July 31, 2023.

Helen was born in Montgomery County, NC on October 28, 1932, to Jack Thompson and Ruth Parsons Thompson. Helen was a graduate of Mt. Gilead High School and a 1951 graduate of Raleigh School of Commerce. She loved...

Barbara Lundy Millikan

Barbara Lundy Millikan

Jul 30, 2023

Barbara “Barbie” Lundy Millikan gave her final heroic blow to cancer as she stepped into the presence of her Savior on Sunday morning, July 30, 2023. Born April 26, 1957, she continually demonstrated strength and courage throughout her life as she battled breast cancer three separate times over a 32-year span with her loving husband of nearly 48 years, Vernon...

Richard "Rick" Neil Spencer

Richard "Rick" Neil Spencer

Jul 29, 2023

Richard “Rick” Neil Spencer, 65, died on Saturday, July 29, at his home in Denton, NC where he lived with his beloved daughter. He was a Mecklenburg County native, born on April 12, 1958, to Frank Worth Spencer, Sr. and Lynn Burleson Lombardo.

Mr. Spencer had a long career with Leith Inc. serving as a dedicated Parts and Service Director...

Suzette Spurlin

Suzette Spurlin

Jul 29, 2023

Elaine Suzette McPherson Spurlin, age 76 of Randleman, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at the Randolph Hospice House.

Suzette was born in Randolph County on August 20, 1946, to Clarence and Maxine Lamb McPherson. Suzette was a true social butterfly that had a great sense of humor and never met a stranger. She was a member of Pleasant...

Judy Beck Hewett

Judy Beck Hewett

Jul 27, 2023

Ms. Judy Beck Hewett of Sophia, North Carolina died on July 27, 2023.

She was born August 1st, 1942 to Helen Frances Allred and Charlie Beck.  Her stepfather was LaRue B. Cox, Sr.

She received her associate degree from Brookstone College of Business in High Point.  Judy had several hobbies.  She loved to sew, loved going camping with her partner...

Robbie Dale Wilson

Robbie Dale Wilson

Jul 23, 2023

Robbie Dale Wilson, 53, passed away July 23, 2023 at his home surrounded by family and loved ones in Randleman, NC. He was born in Gastonia, NC on  July 26, 1969 to Robert Douglas Wilson and Rita Ann (Rollins) Shields.

Robbie, the most loving and devoted husband is survived by his wife, Stacie Wilson; mom, Rita Shields and husband Roger;...

Eddie Herring Brown

Eddie Herring Brown

Jul 23, 2023

 

Eddie Herring Brown, age 86, of Franklinville passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2023 at Kindred Hospital.

Mr. Brown was born in Hartwell, GA on July 26, 1936 to Joe and Lorene Herring Brown. He retired from Henredon Manufacturing after 47 years of service. Eddie was a member of Solid Rock Baptist Church and attended Big Spring Missionary Baptist...

Jane Norris Grimes

Jane Norris Grimes

Jul 21, 2023

Jane Norris Grimes, 89, formerly of Siler City, North Carolina, passed away July 21st,2023 in Richmond, Virginia.

She was born December 26th, 1933, in Troy, North Carolina to Anderson and Sadie Dennis. She attended Troy Elementary and Troy High School, where she was a majorette in the marching band.

In 1950 she married Joe King Norris, also of Troy. They...

Nancy Ann Hawkins Tarlton

Nancy Ann Hawkins Tarlton

Jul 21, 2023

 

Mrs. Nancy Ann Hawkins Tarlton, 84, of Randleman passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family.  Mrs. Tarlton worked in the textile industry and retired from Universal Fibers in Asheboro. She was preceded in death by her first husband of 25 years Gene Pugh, her second husband of 25 years, David Tarlton, her son Mitchell Pugh, and...

Paul Norman Small

Paul Norman Small

Jul 21, 2023

Paul Norman Small, 85, passed away July 21, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born March 15, 1938 to Henry Milton Small and Vera (Yow) Small.

Paul was a proud veteran of the US Army Honor Guard. He was a hard worker and held positions at Gulf Tank Farm and Holiday Tours, but his passion...

Charles Sylvester Willard

Charles Sylvester Willard

Jul 20, 2023

Charles Sylvester Willard, 78, passed away July 20, 2023 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro, NC surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 7, 1945 to Harvey Sylvester Willard and Annie Gladys (Highfill) Willard.

Mr. Willard was a veteran of the US Air Force and served during Vietnam. He was contractor and owner/operator of Charles Willard Builder. A...

Bobby Lee Trogdon

Bobby Lee Trogdon

Jul 19, 2023

Bobby Lee Trogdon, 66, passed away July 19, 2023 at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro, NC. He was born June 8, 1957 to Dalton Trogdon and Nora (Alberty) Trogdon.

Mr. Trogdon was the Owner/Operator of Bobby’s Electrical in Franklinville. He was formerly employed with Klaussner Furniture. Bobby was a happy-go-lucky person with a giving heart. His love of the outdoors...

Frits Siesling

Frits Siesling

Jul 18, 2023

 

Frits Siesling, age 61, of Randleman passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at the Randolph Hospice House.

Mr. Siesling was born in Barrie, Ontario, Canada on November 28, 1961 to Ron and Rinske Siesling.  Frits loved the outdoors and enjoyed hiking.  He was an avid bird lover and birdwatching enthusiast, especially hummingbirds.  He also enjoyed playing golf, traveling,...

Jack Edwin White

Jack Edwin White

Jul 17, 2023

On the morning of July 17th, 2023, Jack Edwin White, 69, of Asheboro North Carolina went home to be with his Lord and Savior. Jack was a dedicated 20-year veteran of the United States Army.  After retirement from the Army, he served 20 years with the Secretary of State of Illinois.  Jack loved telling stories.  He was also a published author....

Melynda Anne King Wilson

Melynda Anne King Wilson

Jul 15, 2023

 

Melynda Anne King Wilson, age 58, of Asheboro passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2023 at her home.

Ms. Wilson was born in Randolph County on January 9, 1965 to Don and Elda Moffitt King. She was a graduate of Southwestern Randolph High School, retired from Energizer, was a member of Asbury Baptist Church, and was preceded in death...

Betty Sue Shelton Barker

Betty Sue Shelton Barker

Jul 13, 2023

Betty Sue Barker, 84, passed away July 13, 2023 at Carolina Caring Catawba Valley Hospice House in Newton, NC. She was born April 19, 1939 to Walter J. Shelton and Elsie Mae (Duncan) Shelton.

Mrs. Barker spent 40+ years as a Shipping Clerk at Salem Neckware in Randleman. She loved being a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister. Spending time in...

Ruth Carol Cartrette Milan

Ruth Carol Cartrette Milan

Jul 8, 2023

 

Ruth Carol Cartrette Milan, age 72, of Sophia passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2023 at her home.

Mrs. Milan was born in Loris, SC on December 15, 1950 to Lacy and Edna Nobles Cartrette. She retired from Warvel Products in Linwood, NC. Ruth loved her church, Tabernacle of the Lord in Townville, SC. In addition to her parents,...

Ray Michael McMahon, Jr.

Ray Michael McMahon, Jr.

Jul 8, 2023

 

Ray Michael McMahon, Jr., age 59, of Sanford passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2023 at Central Carolina Hospital.

Mr. McMahon was born in Chula Vista, California on May 2, 1964 to Raymond McMahon and Ellen Ann Connolly McMahon. Ray was self-employed as a television and appliance repairman. He was preceded in death by his father, Raymond McMahon, Sr.

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Bernice James Chriscoe

Bernice James Chriscoe

Jul 6, 2023

 

Bernice James "B.J." Chriscoe, age 91, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2023 at Moses Cone Hospital.

Mr. Chriscoe was born in Seagrove on August 7, 1931 to Clyde Chriscoe, Sr. and Ometa Cagle Chriscoe. B.J. served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He then moved to the Tidewater Area of Newport News, VA where...

Juanita Loflin Hunt Winslow

Juanita Loflin Hunt Winslow

Jul 5, 2023

 

Juanita Loflin Hunt Winslow, 98, of Jackson Creek, passed away July 5, 2023 after a long and well-lived life. She was born December 15, 1924 to the late Sam Loflin and Pallie Nance Loflin in Randolph County. She graduated from Farmer High School in 1941. She married Fred Hunt in 1942 in Corpus Christi, Texas where he was stationed...