Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Gregory Shelton Underwood

Gregory Shelton Underwood

Sep 21, 2009

Gregory Shelton Underwood, age 40, of 165 Idlewild Dr., Randleman lost a brave fight with pancreatic cancer, Monday, September 21, 2009 in the loving arms of his wife, Mary and surrounded by many loved ones. Mr. Underwood was a native of Greensboro and a graduate of Southern Guilford High School class of 1987. He was the superintendent of Contract Erectors...

Dr. Tom  Murphy

Dr. Tom Murphy

Sep 20, 2009

Dr. Jesse Thomas (Tom) Murphy, 63, died Sunday, September 20, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, after a courageous twelve-year battle with cancer. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, September 26, 2009 at The Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, 505 Mountain Road, Asheboro, N.C. The family will receive friends Friday, September 25, 2009, from...

Hilda  Yarborough

Hilda Yarborough

Sep 19, 2009

Hilda S. Yarborough, a resident of Carillon Assisted Living of Asheboro, died Saturday, September 19, 2009. She was born May 1, 1918 in Durham, NC to the late I. Phillip and Hattie T. Straughan. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Yarborough was predeceased by her husband, Edward Hinson Yarborough; sisters, Helen S. Thrift and Jean S. Ollenberger. She is survived...

Kathleen Martha Yow

Kathleen Martha Yow

Sep 19, 2009

Kathleen S. "Kitty" Yow, age 86, of 508 West Balfour Ave, Asheboro died Saturday, September 19, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro.Mrs. Yow was born in the Jackson Creek Community of Randolph County. A member of the First United Methodist Church in Randleman, she had worked for Acme-McCrary Hosiery for 31 years, she then retired from Rampon Hosiery. She is survived...

James Odell Jarrell

James Odell Jarrell

Sep 18, 2009

James Odell Jarrell, age 81, of 607 Peachtree Street, Asheboro died Friday, September 18, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro..A native of Montgomery County, Mr. Jarrell was a member of the Asheboro Pentecostal Holiness Church, an Army veteran of the Korean War, and had retired from B.B. Walker Shoe company. His loves of his life were his family, his gardening, and...

Orphia Hughes Brown

Orphia Hughes Brown

Sep 18, 2009

Orphia Hughes Brown, age 66, of 773 Branchwater Rd, Asheboro died Friday, September 18, 2009 at her home.Mrs. Brown was a native of Alamance County, was retired from Black & Decker after 24 years of service, and was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her husband, Ronnie Lee Brown; son, David Watson of Belews Creek, NC; daughters, Sandra...

Harry Lee Taylor

Harry Lee Taylor

Sep 17, 2009

Harry Lee Taylor, age 75, of 1302 Old Cox Rd., Asheboro died Thursday, September 17, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro.A memorial service will be held on Sunday, September 20, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at the First Wesleyan Church in Randleman with Rev. Don Hurlburt and Rev. Mark Wilburn officiating.Mr. Taylor was a native of Richmond, VA, was a U.S. Army...

Arleta Quesinberry McGrady

Arleta Quesinberry McGrady

Sep 17, 2009

Nancy Arleta Quesinberry McGrady, age 84, of 301 W. Bailey St., Asheboro died Thursday, September 17, 2009 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro.Funeral services will be held Sunday, September 20, 2009 at 2:00 pm at Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Funeral Home in Hillsville, VA. Burial will be in the Isaac Quesinberry Cemetery in Hillsville, VA.Mrs. McGrady was a native of Carroll County,...

Steve  Welch

Steve Welch

Sep 16, 2009

Charles Stephen "Steve" Welch, age 67, of Asheboro died Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro.A celebration of life service will be held on Sunday, September 20, 2009 at 3:00 PM at West Bend United Methodist Church, 1080 Albemarle Road, Asheboro with Rev. Drew McIntyre and Gary Mason officiating. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery.Mr. Welch...

Gloria Swanson Woodell

Gloria Swanson Woodell

Sep 16, 2009

Gloria Swanson Woodell, age 82, of 342 E. Salisbury St., Asheboro died Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at Woodland Hill Care & Rehabilitation, Asheboro.Mrs. Woodell was a native of Wilkes County and was preceded in death by her husband, Wesley Allen Woodell. She is survived by her daughter, Rose W. Allen of Franklinville; sons, Ronald Woodell of Greensboro, Tim Woodell of...

Harvey Harris Hammond

Harvey Harris Hammond

Sep 16, 2009

Harvey Harris Hammond, age 78, of 2751 Old NC Hwy. 49, Asheboro died Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro.Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 19, 2009 at 2:00 PM at the New Jerusalem United Church of Christ, 4104 Jerusalem Rd., Lexington with Pastor Butch Conrad and Pastor Brady Morrison officiating. Burial will follow in the Science...

Mardecia Hopkins Maness

Mardecia Hopkins Maness

Sep 15, 2009

Mardecia Hopkins Maness, age 100, of 500 Mountain Top Dr., Asheboro died Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro.Funeral services will be held Friday, September 18, 2009 at 3:00 pm at Central United Methodist Church with Dr. Mark J. Key and Rev. Barry Queen officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery.Mrs. Maness was a native of Randolph...

Marie Carr Lambeth

Marie Carr Lambeth

Sep 15, 2009

Marie Carr Lambeth, age 82, of 4613 Beeson Farm Rd., Sophia died Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 2:00 PM at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Randolph Memorial Park. Mrs. Lambeth was a native of Williamsburg, KY and was preceded in death by...

Larry Edwin Suggs

Larry Edwin Suggs

Sep 14, 2009

Larry Edwin "Eddie" Suggs, age 61, of Asheboro died Monday, September 14, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro.Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 18, 2009 at 2:00 PM at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jonathan Shook officiating.Mr. Suggs was a native of Randolph County and was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam Era. He was...

Clifford Wesley Bowers

Clifford Wesley Bowers

Sep 13, 2009

Clifford W. Bowers 88, of 791 McDermott Street, died Sunday, September 13, 2009 at Woodland Hill Health and Rehabilitation, Asheboro.Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 16th, at 11 AM from the First E & R United Church of Christ, 221Cliff Road, Asheboro, NC with Rev. Dale Kennedy and Rev. Marion Smith officiating. Burial with military honors by the Randolph...

Sara Miller Hughes

Sara Miller Hughes

Sep 12, 2009

Sara Emiley Miller Hughes, age 65, of 818 Powhatan Ave., Asheboro died Saturday, September 12, 2009 at her home.Mrs. Hughes was born September 19, 1943 the daughter of Lee and Josie Hancock Miller.Mrs. Hughes was a native of Randolph County and had worked with Rampon Products, Days Inn, Hampton Inn and Wal-Mart. She was a member of Russell's Grove Baptist...

Dorothy Ann Turner Kivett

Dorothy Ann Turner Kivett

Sep 12, 2009

Dorothy Ann Turner Kivett, age 46, of 1074 Fox Country Road, Randleman died Saturday, September 12, 2009 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston- Salem.Funeral services will be held Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 11:00 am at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Justus McKeel and Rev. Scott Kidd officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery.Mrs. Kivett was a...

Virginia Key McGill

Virginia Key McGill

Sep 10, 2009

Virginia Key McGill, age 77, of 417 Sunrise Ave., Asheboro passed away Thursday, September 10, 2009 at the Hinkle Hospice House, Lexington.Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2009 at 4:00 PM at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. CC Dawkins officiating. Burial will follow in Randolph Memorial Park.Mrs. McGill was a native of Surry County...

Ruby Nance Auman

Ruby Nance Auman

Sep 10, 2009

Ruby Nance Auman passed away on Thursday September 10, 2009 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, September 13, 2009 at Central United Methodist Church in Asheboro with the Rev. Canon R. Larry Emerson officiating. Burial will follow at New Hope Memorial Gardens. She was a native of Randolph County, self employed, and worked with...

Logan Isaiah Hunsucker

Logan Isaiah Hunsucker

Sep 9, 2009

Logan Isaiah Hunsucker, baby son of Rev. Jim and Heather Dunn Hunsucker of 418 Atkins Dairy Rd., Troy, died Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at Stanly Regional Medical Center, Albemarle.In addition to his parents he is survived by two sisters: Nikki Hunsucker and Kaitlyn Hunsucker of the home; one brother: Tommy Hunsucker of the home; maternal grandparents: Tommy and Helen Dunn...