Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
William J. Dorsett
Dec 13, 2007
William J. Dorsett, 78, of Randleman, NC, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2007, at Wesley Long Hospital in Greensboro, NC. Born April 6, 1929 in Leiland, Illinois to William Dorsett and Mary Cain Dorsett, Bill was a long time resident of Level Cross, NC where in 1963, he built the home in which he raised his family and where he...
Sandra Harris Braswell
Dec 13, 2007
Sandra Harris Braswell, age 48, of Asheboro died Thursday, December 13, 2007 in Asheboro. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, December 16, 2007 at 4:00 PM in the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Brantley Moore officiating. Ms. Braswell was a native of Richmond County, NC. She received her Associate's Degree from Montgomery Community College, was a graduate...
Pearl Hoover Grimsley
Dec 12, 2007
Pearl Hoover Grimsley, 92, of 864 Redding Road, Asheboro, died peacefully Wednesday, December 12, 2007. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 15, 2007 at 11:00 am at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel, 437 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro with Dr. John S. Rogers officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery. She was a native of Trinity, retired from Belk's, where she worked...
Larry Gray Jester
Dec 10, 2007
Larry Jester, age 65, of 10431 US 220 Bus North, Randleman died Monday, December 10, 2007 at his home. Mr. Jester was born October 27, 1942 and the son of Claude Franklin and Bessie Whittington Jester. Mr. Jester was a native of Lee County. He was a retired truck driver of 48 years and member of Level Cross Baptist Church....
Tunney Farlow
Dec 9, 2007
Archie Kenneth "Tunney" Farlow, age 79, of 1864 Groom Road, Sophia died Sunday, December 9, 2007 at his home. Mr. Farlow was born October 22, 1928 the son of Arthur Fredrick and Eula Alta (Redding) Farlow. Mr. Farlow was a native of Sophia and former co-owner of Farlow Oil Company of Sophia. He attended Sophia United Church of Christ and...
Warren Wade Wright
Dec 9, 2007
Warren Wade Wright, age 86, of Asheboro died Sunday, December 9, 2007 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mr. Wright was a native of Randolph County and an Army veteran of WWII. He was a member of Providence Baptist Fellowship of Asheboro and was the co-owner of Wright Cedar Furniture founded in 1926. Mr. Wright retired in 1988. He was preceded in...
Page Schoenberger
Dec 9, 2007
Linda Page Hargrave Schoenberger, age 62, of 259 Eldorado Road, Asheboro died Sunday, December 9, 2007 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 13, 2007 at 2:00 PM at Central United Methodist Church, 300 South Main Street, Asheboro with Dr. Mark J. Key, Rev. Barry S. Queen, and Rev. Dr. Roland Cavanaugh officiating. Burial will...
Marion Wade Osborne
Dec 8, 2007
Marion Wade Osborne, age 87, of 204 Sellers Street, Oak Island died Saturday, December 8, 2007 at Dosher Memorial Hospital, Southport, NC. A native of Lexington, NC Mr. Osborne graduated from Lenior Rhyne College where he was on the football team. He was a US Marine Corps Veteran of both World War II and the Korean War. He retired from...
Elizabeth DeRatt
Dec 8, 2007
Elizabeth (Betty) DeRatt, 88, of Asheboro went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, December 8, 2007. She was preceded in death by her loving husband and soul mate of 60 years, Alan, her parents, infant son, great-grandson and sister. She is survived by her children: Becky and her husband, Luther Long of Cary, Linda Warren of Salisbury, Stan...
Elsie Lineberry Craven
Dec 7, 2007
Elsie Lineberry Craven, age 70, of 874 Breckenwood Ct., Asheboro died Friday, December 7, 2007 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mrs. Craven was born May 20, 1937 the daughter of William Marshall and Lois (Saunders) Lineberry. Mrs. Craven was a native of Asheboro and retired from Eveready Battery in 1988. She was a member of Clear View Baptist Church. She enjoyed...
Paul Wayne Lamb
Dec 6, 2007
Paul Wayne Lamb, age 66, of 1952 Groom Rd., Sophia died Thursday, December 6, 2007 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mr. Lamb was a native of Randolph County and was formerly employed with Commonwealth Hosiery for over 40 years. Mr. Lamb was of Baptist faith and loved spending time with his family and playing with his grandson, Derek....
Rayvon Elvin Jarrell
Dec 5, 2007
Rayvon Elvin Jarrell, age 65, of 274 Tower Rd., Troy died Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at VA Medical Center, Durham, NC. Mr. Jarrell was born January 29, 1942 at Montgomery County, NC the son of the late Edgar and the late Vergie (Kelly) Jarrell. He was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, a US Navy veteran and a retired...
William Chalmers Haden
Dec 3, 2007
William Chalmers Haden Bill of 583 Steele Street, Asheboro, NC died Monday, December 3, 2007 at Randolph Hospital. Bill was born February 23, 1926 in Salisbury, NC, the son of John Nelson Haden and Ethel Mae Armfield Haden, who predeceased him. He is survived by his wife, the former Carolyn Frances Fritts, of the home, and to whom he was...
L. Austin Shaw
Dec 3, 2007
Lloyd Austin Shaw, age 83, of 449 Northhampton Dr., Asheboro died Monday, December 3, 2007 at Clapps Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro. Mr. Shaw was a native of Randolph County, an Army veteran of WWII and a member of Central United Methodist Church. He was a retired engineer with Union Carbide and was preceded in death by his wife Mary Frances...
Willa Mae Cagle
Dec 2, 2007
Willa Mae Frye Cagle, age 83, of Asheboro died Sunday, December 2, 2007 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro. Mrs. Cagle was born in Randolph County, NC, the daughter of the late Worth Buren and the late Vada Lillian (Cranford) Frye and a graduate of Farmer High School Class of 1942. She was a member of Fayetteville Street Baptist Church and...
Harold Morgan Sasser
Dec 1, 2007
Harold Morgan Sasser, Sr., age 77, of 328 Roslyn Road, Troy died Saturday, December 1, 2007 at his home. Mr. Sasser was born February 9, 1930 in Montgomery County, NC, the son of the late Jesse and the late Monnie (Morgan) Sasser. Mr. Sasser was preceded in death by his wife Elgie Nell Poole Sasser . He was a member...
William Kenneth Gobel
Dec 1, 2007
Dr. William Kenneth Gobel, age 82, of 1209 Idlewood Dr., Asheboro died Saturday, December 1, 2007 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Dr. Gobel was born August 17, 1925 at Wilkinsburg, PA the son of the late William Ernest and the late Edith Heiman Gobel. Ken was a native of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania (a borough of Pittsburg, PA). He was a graduate of...
Lex Jay Shirey
Dec 1, 2007
Lex Jay Shirey, age 72, of 3699 Mack Lineberry Rd., Franklinville died Saturday, December 1, 2007 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mr. Shirey was a native of Brookville, PA and retired from Modern Tool Company. He is survived by three sons: Andrew J. Shirey of Kernersville, NC, Mark E. Shirey of Clover, SC, William K. Shirey of Franklinville, NC;one granddaughter, Sandra...
Fred Martin Kearns, Jr.
Nov 30, 2007
Fred Martin Kearns, Jr, age 83, of 1022 Oakmont Dr., Asheboro died Friday, November 30, 2007 at his home surrounded by his family. He was a much beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. . Mr. Kearns was a native of Randolph County and a WWII Army veteran. He was a member of First United Methodist Church where he was...
Thomas Rudolph Butt
Nov 29, 2007
Thomas Rudolph Butt, 78 passed away Thursday, November 29, 2007 at his home with his family. Thomas Butt was a Quaker minister serving in North Carolina Yearly Meeting of Friends for 44 years. He retired in 2000. He began serving NCYM in 1956 as a student pastor at Concord Friends meeting, while attending Guilford College. Subsequent meetings served were Bethesda,...
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