Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Richard Alton Davis

Richard Alton Davis

Mar 20, 2009

Richard Alton Davis, age 85, of 3858 Happy Hollow Rd., Asheboro died Friday, March 20, 2009 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro.Mr. Davis was born in Star, NC and served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He was retired from General Electric after 33 years of service and was preceeded in death by his son, Frank Hughes, Jr., brothers, Jessie, Jimmie,...

Estelle Wright Cox

Estelle Wright Cox

Mar 19, 2009

Estelle Wright Cox, a loving wife and wonderful mother, of 4919 Seagrove Plank Rd., Asheboro died Thursday, March 19, 2009 at Hospice Home At High Point. Funeral services will be held Sunday, March 22, 2009 at 3:00 pm at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bobby Marsh officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park.Mrs. Cox was born August 20,...

Wanda Louise Holyfield

Wanda Louise Holyfield

Mar 18, 2009

Wanda Louise Holyfield, age 81, of 6970 US Hwy. 311, Sophia died Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at High Point Regional Hospital, High Point.Mrs. Holyfield was the daughter of Robert Lee and Macy Neal Webster, Sr. Mrs. Holyfield was a native of Randolph County and retired from Acme Samples of High Point. In addition to her parents she is preceded in...

Robert Eugene Morgan

Robert Eugene Morgan

Mar 18, 2009

Robert E. Morgan, born December 16, 1932, in Winston-Salem, passed from this life, into eternal glory, on Wednesday, March 18, 2009. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Bettie Hayes Morgan, of Asheboro, children Robert Morgan, Jr., of San Diego, CA; Ed Morgan, of Peru, IN; Ted Morgan, of Huntington, WV, Jennifer Morgan, of Asheboro, and Jeff...

Daniel Roger Neely

Daniel Roger Neely

Mar 16, 2009

Daniel Roger "Preacher Dan, The Oil Man" Neely, age 68, of 700 S. Main St., Apt. 100, Asheboro died Monday, March 16, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 20, 2009 at 11:00 AM at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Alvin Brooks officiating. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery. Mr. Neely was...

Rosa Cooke Rowell

Rosa Cooke Rowell

Mar 14, 2009

Rosa Cooke Rowell, age 82, of 6111 West Friendly Ave., Greensboro died Saturday, March 14, 2009 at Wesley Long Community Hospital, Greensboro.Mrs. Rowell was born April 18, 1926 the daughter of Troy Enoch and Ella Lee Cooke. Mrs. Rowell was a native of Fairmont, SC and retired from Walker Shoe Company of Asheboro. She was a longtime member of West...

Ronald Douglas Hayworth

Ronald Douglas Hayworth

Mar 14, 2009

Ronald Douglas "Ronnie" Hayworth, age 44, of 5445 Farmer Denton, Denton died Saturday, March 14, 2009. The funeral will be Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at 2:00 PM at Bethel Baptist Church, 4836 Robbins Circle Rd., Asheboro with Rev. Jody Harrison and Rev. Claudie Harrison officiating.Burial will follow in Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday, March 16,...

Fay Davis Spell

Fay Davis Spell

Mar 13, 2009

Fay Davis Spell, age 96, of 2618 Banner Whitehead Road, Sophia died Friday, March 13, 2009 at GrayBrier Nursing and Retirement Center, Trinity.Mrs. Spell was born October 1, 1912 the daughter of Grover Cleveland and Oneida Walker Farlow. Fay was a native of Flint Hill and a homemaker. She enjoyed to travel, weave baskets and had read the Bible through...

Linda Sue Vickers

Linda Sue Vickers

Mar 12, 2009

Linda Sue Vickers, age 59, of 5071 Old Walker Mill Rd., Randleman died Thursday, March 12, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Linda was a native of Applachia Va. and a homemaker. She is survived by her husband: Carl Vickers, of the home; four daughters: Shelia Stanley of Burlington, Coleen Flores of Thomasville, Elizabeth Michelle Scarborough of Castlewood, VA, Regina Richardson...

George Thomas Wilson

George Thomas Wilson

Mar 12, 2009

George Thomas "Buck" Wilson, age 79, of 148 Dogwood Lane, Mt. Gilead died Thursday, March 12, 2009 at his home.A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, March 14, 2009 at 4:00 pm at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Gene Hogan officiating.Mr. Wilson lived most of his life in Seagrove and retired to Lake Tillery. He was an Army veteran...

Chris  Latham

Chris Latham

Mar 11, 2009

A Celebration of Life Service for Christopher "Chris" Dale Latham will be held Saturday, March 14, 2009 at Midway Wesleyan Church, 331 Worthville Rd., Randleman, NC at 11:00 AM with Rev. Donnie Nease, Rev. Jeff Loony, Rev. Gene Avery and Rev. J. Arnold Luther officiating. The family will receive friends following burial at Liberty Road Baptist Church in the church...

Margaret Gainey Freeman

Margaret Gainey Freeman

Mar 11, 2009

Margaret Gainey Freeman, age 77, of 154 Safie 5th St., Rockingham died Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at Sandhills Regional Medical Center, Hamlet.Mrs. Freeman was born February 22, 1932 in Cumberland County, NC, the daughter of Lawrence and Ola (Sessoms) Gainey. Margaret lived for many years in the Troy area and worked as a short order cook at the Better Burger,...

Gary Steven Salley

Gary Steven Salley

Mar 10, 2009

Gary Steven "Dude" Salley, age 62, of 3622 Old Cedar Falls Rd., Randleman died Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. A celebration of his life will be held on Friday, March 13,2009 from 6:00-8:00 PM at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro, NC. Mr. Salley was a native of Asheboro, was a U.S. Army veteran, and was...

Charles Harrison Cothran, Jr.

Charles Harrison Cothran, Jr.

Mar 10, 2009

Charles Harrison Cothran Jr. died peacefully at home on Tuesday March 10, 2009.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday March 13 at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Marion Smith officiating. Burial with military honors by the Randolph County Honor Guard will follow. Charlie was born in Mobile, Alabama on August 24, 1922, one of three...

Pauline Luther Hodgin

Pauline Luther Hodgin

Mar 10, 2009

Pauline Luther Hodgin, age 89, of 230 E. Presnell St., Asheboro died Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation, Asheboro.Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 13, 2009 at 12:00 noon at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Ron Hamilton officiating. Burial will follow in Randolph Memorial Park.Mrs. Hodgin grew up in the Farmer area and...

Bobby Ray McKay

Bobby Ray McKay

Mar 10, 2009

Bobby Ray McKay, age 56, of 2596 Pottery Rd., Seagrove died Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro.Funeral services will be held on Thursday, March 12, 2009 at 2:00 PM at New Center Christian Church, 6448 New Center Church Rd., Seagrove with Rev. Ralph Voncannon officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.Mr. McKay was a native of Moore...

Betty York Johnson

Betty York Johnson

Mar 9, 2009

Betty York Johnson, age 72, of 1537 Academy Rd. Ext., Franklinville died Monday, March 9, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro.Funeral services will be held on Thursday, March 12, 2009 at 2:00 PM at Whites Memorial Baptist Church, 2930 Whites Memorial Rd., Franklinville with Rev. Jeff Joyce and Rev. Arlen Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.Mrs. Johnson was...

Charlie Anderson Morgan

Charlie Anderson Morgan

Mar 9, 2009

Charlie Anderson Morgan, age 83, of 107 Morgan St., Randleman died Monday, March 9, 2009 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mr. Morgan was the son of Jesse Lee and Martha Ann (Nance) Morgan. Mr. Morgan was a native of Randolph County and Navy veteran of WWII. He was retired from Commonwealth Hosiery Mill and a member of Rock Hill Primitive Baptist...

Larry Dean Kays

Larry Dean Kays

Mar 9, 2009

Larry Dean Kays, age 52, of 1114 Timbal Ct., Asheboro died Monday, March 9, 2009 at his home. A private memorial service will be held. Mr. Kays was a native of Aiken, SC, was formerly employed with Prestige Fabricators, and was a member of Worthville Baptist Church in Randleman. He is survived by his wife, Phyllis Morris Kays of the...

Bobby Howard Bonkemeyer

Bobby Howard Bonkemeyer

Mar 6, 2009

Bobby Howard Bonkemeyer, age 71, of 1307 Pepperidge Rd., Asheboro went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, March 6, 2009. Mr. Bonkemeyer was a native of Asheboro and a member of the National Guard. He was retired co-owner of Bonk's Cleaners and a member of Central United Methodist Church. He is survived by his wife: Gretna...