Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Brenda Jane Russell Sheron
Jul 5, 2023
Brenda Jane Russell Sheron, age 75, of Ramseur passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2023 at the Randolph Hospice House.
Mrs. Sheron was born in Asheboro on August 23, 1947 to George and Myrtle Whicker Russell, who preceded her in death. Brenda was a 1965 graduate of Asheboro High School. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Brenda...
Doris Leigh Hinshaw Osborne
Jul 5, 2023
Doris Leigh Hinshaw Osborne, 85, of Asheboro passed away on July 5, 2023 at Hospice of Randolph County. Mrs. Osborne was a native of Randolph County. She was a graduate of Asheboro High School and Medical College of Virginia School of Pharmacy in 1960. She began her career as a pharmacist at Kearns Drug and started the Pharmacy Department at...
Rachel Dennis Wilhoit
Jul 5, 2023
Rachel Irene Dennis Wilhoit, 99, of Troy passed away on July 5, 2023, at Trinity Place in Albemarle.
Rachel was born on February 12, 1924, in Montgomery County to Floyd and Sarah Clark Dennis.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Carlie Benjamin Wilhoit, sons Carlie Wayne Wilhoit and Edwin Jerome Wilhoit, sisters...
Nghia Tuan Lien
Jul 3, 2023
Nghia Tuan Lien, age 69, of Asheboro passed away on Monday, July 3, 2023 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.
Mr. Lien was born in Baclieu, Vietnam on May 20, 1954 to Hung Van Lien and Huong Thi Troung Lien. He was retired from Technimark in Asheboro. In addition to his parents, Nghia was preceded in death by his...
LeeAnn Taylor Green York
Jul 2, 2023
LeeAnn Taylor Green York, age 23, of Ramseur passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023 at Moses Cone Hospital.
LeeAnn was born in Pinehurst, NC on March 31, 2000. She was employed with Walmart and the NC Zoo. LeeAnn had a passion for various ministries, including Summershine, and was involved with the Awaken Youth Choir. She loved all her...
Pauline Albright Jarrell
Jul 2, 2023
Pauline Albright Jarrell, age 92 of Asheboro, departed this life peacefully at her home on July 2, 2023. Pauline was born on May 22, 1931, in Coleridge with her twin sister, Geraldine, to the late Joe and Bertha Albright. She graduated as the salutatorian of her class at Coleridge High School. In 1953, She married her beloved husband David...
Eleanor "Ann" Parsons Farlow
Jul 2, 2023
Eleanor "Ann" Parsons Farlow, age 76, of Asheboro went home to be with her Lord & Savior and to be with the love of her life, Fred Farlow on Sunday, July 2, 2023.
Mrs. Farlow was born in Randolph County on May 5, 1947 to James and Eleanor Batten Parsons and was a graduate of Asheboro High School. She...
Max Alva Overton
Jul 2, 2023
Max Alva Overton, age 91, of Troy passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023 at the Randolph Hospice House.
Mr. Overton was born in Troy on November 13, 1931 to Thomas and Hulda Whitley Overton. Max served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He retired from Central Carolina Vending in Biscoe after 35 years...
Tonia Lynn Cheek
Jul 1, 2023
Tonia Lynn Cheek 66, of Asheboro NC, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 1, 2023. Mrs. Cheek was born in Randolph County, NC on September 27, 1956. She was preceded in death by her parents Thomas Geroskia McQueen and Lucille McQueen and Brother Tommy McQueen. She graduated from Asheboro High School and Brookstone College of Business....

Tonia Lynn Cheek
Jul 1, 2023
Mrs. Tonia Lynn Cheek age 66 of Asheboro passed away Saturday, July 1st. at her home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.
George Glenn Brookshire
Jun 30, 2023
Mr. George Glenn Brookshire, 90, of Asheboro, passed peacefully at his residence on Friday, June 30th, 2023.
Glenn Brookshire was born in Alexander County, NC, in the town of Taylorsville on October 13th, 1932.
In Taylorsville, he met and married the love of his life, Mrs. Judy Freeman Brookshire (deceased). He is preceded in death by his mother and Father,...
Michael Jonathon Autrey
Jun 29, 2023
Michael Jonathon Autrey, age 47, of Wilmington passed away on June 29, 2023.
Mr. Autrey was born in Chapel Hill on December 14, 1975. He was formerly employed in the construction industry. Michael was a free-spirited, open-minded, high energy, and goofy man. He loved music, especially '70's and '80's rock-n-roll. His life was centered around his son Isaac and...
Darrell Prine
Jun 26, 2023
Darrell Jerome Prine, age 69, of Trinity, passed away Monday, June 26, 2023 at Moses Cone Hospital.
Mr. Prine was born December 9, 1953 in Chicago Heights, IL to Rolland and Cora Prine. He was employed with MESA which is now Consolidated Container in Thomasville and attended Westfield Baptist Church in Trinity. Darrell was a simple man and "Good Ole...
Brenda Wood Bowers
Jun 22, 2023
Brenda Wood Bowers age 75, of Asheboro passed away on June 22, 2023.
Brenda was born on October 27, 1947, in Gaffney, South Carolina to Mildred Louise McDaniel.
Mrs. Bowers retired from the US Postal Service. Brenda was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend. She loved all her family and especially her canine companion “Scooter”. Brenda enjoyed...
Deborah Grove "Debbie" Tucker
Jun 22, 2023
Deborah “Debbie” Tucker, 70, of Randleman passed away at home on June 22, 2023. Debbie was born on November 26, 1952, in Columbia, SC to Homer and Nora Grove. She was preceded in death by her husband of 41 years, Pete Tucker, as well as her parents and her brother HT Grove. She is survived by her children, son and daughter-in-law, James...
Martha Carolyn McGill
Jun 21, 2023
Martha Carolyn McGillNovember 24, 1937 – June 21, 2023
Martha Carolyn McGill, 85, loving wife of the late Clarence Marvin McGill, devoted mother and grandmother, passed peacefully on June 21, 2023.
She began what would become her career as a hairdresser at the young age of fourteen. When she was older, she took a bus from Asheboro to Greensboro...
James David "JD" Huffstetler
Jun 20, 2023
James David Huffstetler “JD”, age 96, of Randleman died Tuesday, June 20th at home with family.
Mr. Huffstetler was born and raised in Stanley, North Carolina. At the age of 18 he was drafted to serve in World War II, where he spent 18 months in Germany. JD was married to the beautiful love of his life, Frances Handsel Huffstetler,...
Helen Beatrice Mabe Stamatas
Jun 20, 2023
Helen Beatrice Mabe Stamatas, 84, long-time resident of Surf City, NC and more recently of Randolph County, NC, completed her earthly journey and went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at Universal Healthcare in Ramseur.
Helen was born March 19, 1939 in Reidsville, NC, to Odis William Mabe and Frances “Jackie” Chilton Mabe Evans.
Helen lived...
Sarah Joyce Oliver
Jun 18, 2023
Sarah Joyce Oliver, age 100, of Asheboro passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2023 at Cross Road Retirement Community.
Mrs. Oliver was born in Pinnacle, NC on April 30, 1923 to Ham and Annie Pruitt Joyce. Sarah was a hard worker and was formerly employed with Walker Shoe Company as a machine operator. She was a member of Sawyersville...
Edward "Ed" Lee McMasters
Jun 17, 2023
Edward "Ed" Lee McMasters, age 94, of Asheboro passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2023 at Terra Bella Assisted Living.
Ed was born in Asheboro on April 12, 1929 to Floyd and Hattie Lindley McMasters. Ed served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict, receiving a Purple Heart. He retired from Black & Decker and...