Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Lucita Ann Barley

Lucita Ann Barley

Sep 15, 2008

Lucita Ann Ledesma Barley, age 50, of 3296 Baldwin Dr., Randleman died Monday, September 15, 2008 at her home. Mrs. Barley was a native of San Antonio, Texas. She was retired from Galey & Lord. She is survived by two daughters: Danielle Ledesma of Asheboro, and Nicole Barley of Tampa, FL. Mother: Joan Becraft of Asheboro; three sisters: Cindy Wagner...

Helen Julian Toomes

Helen Julian Toomes

Sep 12, 2008

Helen Julian Toomes, age 80,passed away to be with her Lord on September 12, 2008. Mrs. Toomes was born March 28, 1928 the daughter of the late Carl Melvin and Kathleen Robbins Julian. She is also preceded in death by her sisters, Juanita West and Dolly York. Mrs. Toomes graduated from Grays Chapel School in 1945 and worked at Worthville...

Grayson Theodore King

Grayson Theodore King

Sep 11, 2008

Grayson Theodore King, age 82, of 7628 Old NC Hwy 13, Asheboro died Thursday, September 11, 2008 at Clapps Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 13, 2008 at 2:00 pm at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Wyatt Hoogkamp officiating. Burial will be in High Pine Wesleyan Church Cemetery.

Mr. Grayson was a native of Randolph County...

Worth Allen Millikan

Worth Allen Millikan

Sep 11, 2008

Worth Allen Millikan, age 90, of 3927 Millikan Farm Rd., Franklinville died Thursday, September 11, 2008 at his home. Mr. Millikan was born April 7, 1918 the son of the late Warren and Ada (Lamb) Millikan. Mr. Millikan enjoyed life and his children and grandchildren. He loved Racing and Wrestling. He is preceded in death by his brother, James Millikan...

Margaret Bowers Hyatt

Margaret Bowers Hyatt

Sep 9, 2008

Margaret B. Hyatt, age 85, of 6549 Hyatt Dr., Randleman, went to be with the Lord in that great homecoming on September 9, 2008. Born January 6, 1923, in Randolph County, a daughter of the late James C. and Malta (Adams) Bowers.Mrs. Hyatt was a homemaker. She was a member of Level Cross Baptist Church. She enjoyed being with family,...

Rev. J. O.  Smith

Rev. J. O. Smith

Sep 7, 2008

Rev. J. O. Smith, age 85, of Universal Healthcare of Ramseur, formerly of Hawthorne Dr., Asheboro died Sunday, September 7, 2008 at Randolph Hospital. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at 2:00 pm at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Leslie Winslow and David Millikan officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park. Rev. Smith was a...

Joyce  Brady

Joyce Brady

Sep 6, 2008

Joyce Waterhouse Brady, age 50, of 3210-13 Staley Farm Road, Asheboro died Saturday, September 6, 2008 at her home. Funeral services will be held Thursday, September 11, 2008 at 11:00 am at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dewey Cheek and Rev. Bo Wansley officiating. Burial will be in New Hope Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Brady was a native of Davidson...

John Robert Skeen

John Robert Skeen

Sep 4, 2008

John Robert Skeen, age 78, of 6403 NC Hwy. 49 S., Denton died Thursday, September 4, 2008 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 2:00 PM at Gravel Hill Baptist Church, 6737 Gravel Hill Rd., Denton with Rev. Danny Hosler officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with military honors by...

Bill  Lemons

Bill Lemons

Sep 4, 2008

Charles William "Bill" Lemons, age 91, of Troy died Thursday, September 4, 2008 at his home. Mr. Lemons was born December 22, 1916 in Montgomery County, NC, the son of the late James and the late Mattie (Burke) Lemons. He was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. He was a graduate of Troy High School, attended Lees-McRae College and...

Maxton  Spencer

Maxton Spencer

Sep 4, 2008

Henry Maxton Spencer, age 83, of 139 Oak Leaf Rd., Asheboro died Thursday, September 4, 2008 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 4:00 PM at Back Creek Friends Meeting, 139 Back Creek Church Rd., Asheboro with Rev. Jon Reece officiating. Burial will follow in the meeting cemetery with military honors by...

Lois Shirley Wood

Lois Shirley Wood

Sep 2, 2008

Lois Shirley Wood, age 78, of 5817 Ridge Road, Seagrove died Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at her home. A graveside service will be held Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 2:00 pm at Hector Union Cemetery, Burdett, NY. Mrs. Wood was a native of Ithaca, NY and retired from Emerson Power Transmission in Ithaca, NY. She attended Why Not Wesleyan Church...

Joan Ann Battels Fountoukis

Joan Ann Battels Fountoukis

Sep 2, 2008

ASHEBORO - Joan Ann Battels Fountoukis of PO Box 5101, Asheboro, NC died at Randolph Hospital on September 2, 2008. She was 67. Her family brought her great joy especially her grandchildren. She regretted not getting to meet her newest grandson. Everyone who knew her was aware of her great love of reading. She could always be found with a...

Mary Sykes Varner

Mary Sykes Varner

Sep 1, 2008

Mary Sykes Varner, age 87, of 1057 Moffitt Rd., Asheboro died Monday, September 1, 2008 at Clapps Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro. Mrs. Varner was born June 30, 1921 the daughter of John Robert and Ethel Luther Sykes. Mrs. Varner was a native of Randolph County, retired from B.B. Walker Shoe Company and a member of New Union United Methodist Church....

Gladys Martin Burch

Gladys Martin Burch

Sep 1, 2008

Gladys Martin Burch, age 89, formerly of Asheboro, NC, died Monday, September 1, 2008 in Chelsea, AL. Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 5, 2008 at 2:00 PM at First Baptist Church, 133 North Church Street, Asheboro with Dr. John S. Rogers officiating. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery, Asheboro. Mrs. Burch was a native of Liberty, NC...

Ernest Franklin Farlow

Ernest Franklin Farlow

Sep 1, 2008

Ernest Franklin "Frank" Farlow, age 80,formerly of Indian Trail, NC and Charlotte, NC. , died Monday, September 1, 2008 at SunBridge Care & Rehabilitation Of Asheboro. Mr. Farlow was the son of the late Clarence and Carrie (Blakeley) Farlow. Mr. Farlow served in the US Navy and was retired from The Hartford Insurance Company in Charlotte and member of Grace...

Joyce  Covington

Joyce Covington

Aug 31, 2008

Joyce Jenkins Covington, age 75, of Franklinville died Sunday, August 31, 2008 at Hospice Home of High Point after a long illness. Mrs. Covington was born March 28, 1933 the daughter of Phillip A. and Minnie (Sheron) Jenkins. Joyce was a native of Randolph County and retired from Burlington Mills and a homemaker. She attended non-denominational Union Meetings in various...

Jean Hoffner Butler

Jean Hoffner Butler

Aug 31, 2008

Jean Hoffner Butler, age 78, of 1634 Arrowwood Rd., Asheboro died Sunday, August 31, 2008 at Clapps Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro. A native of Guilford County, Mrs. Butler was a graduate of Greensboro High School and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She retired from teaching from the Asheboro City Schools, but also had previously taught in the...

Donald Elsie McKenzie

Donald Elsie McKenzie

Aug 26, 2008

Donald Elsie McKenzie, age 92, formerly of Rich Ave., Asheboro, died Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at SunBridge Care & Rehabilitation in Siler City. A graveside service will be held on Friday, August 29, 2008 at 11:00 AM at Oaklawn Cemetery with Rev. Robert Kidd officiating. Mr. McKenzie was a native of Star, NC and was a member of Fayetteville Street...

Ronald David Crabtree

Ronald David Crabtree

Aug 25, 2008

Ronald David Crabtree, age 52, of 1101 Windover Rd., Randleman died Monday, August 25, 2008 at his home. Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 29, 2008 at 2:00 PM at the Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints, 1109 McDowell Rd., Asheboro with Bishop Gary Cecil officiating. Burial will follow in Randolph Memorial Park. Mr. Crabtree was...

Fred William Hemric

Fred William Hemric

Aug 24, 2008

Fred William Hemric, age 77, of 2248 Loflin Farlow Lane in Sophia died Sunday, August 24, 2008 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro. Mr. Hemric was born July 15, 1931 in Jonesville, NC the son of Glenn and Clyde Victoria Hayes Hemric. Fred was an army veteran of the Korean War, retired principal of the the Randolph County School System, a...