Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Howard Bruster Macon

Howard Bruster Macon

Apr 20, 2008

Howard Bruster Macon, age 91, of 5407 Drake Rd., Greensboro died Sunday, April 20, 2008 at High Point Regional Hospital in High Point. Mr. Macon was born August 7, 1916 in Seagrove, NC the son of John Thomas and Donna Hayes Macon. Mr. Macon was a native of Randolph County and graduated from Coleridge High School. Shortly after graduating he...

Earl Lee Keene

Earl Lee Keene

Apr 19, 2008

Earland Lee (Earl) Keene, age 58, of 1132 McDowell Rd., Asheboro died Saturday, April 19, 2008 at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro. Mr. Keene was born in High Point, NC and was retired from marketing and advertising. He loved life to the fullest and the love of his life was his grandchildren. He was an avid Carolina Tarheel fan and was...

Edwin Ashley Goodwin, Jr.

Edwin Ashley Goodwin, Jr.

Apr 18, 2008

Edwin Ashley Goodwin, Jr., age 62, of 5731 Hwy 220N, Norman died Friday, April 18, 2008 at his home. Mr. Goodwin was born August 22, 1945 at Montgomery County, NC, the son of the late Edwin Ashley and the late Mary Frances (Tucker) Goodwin, Sr. He was a member of Center Baptist Church and a former truck driver. He is...

Norma Kivett Callahan

Norma Kivett Callahan

Apr 18, 2008

Norma Kivett Callahan, age 60, of 543 Burney Road, Asheboro died Friday, April 18, 2008 at her residence in Asheboro. Mrs. Callahan was born June 5, 1947 in Randolph County, NC the daughter of the late Lawrence "Giant" Kivett and the late Dorothy Mae (Cox) Kivett. She was an active member of High Pine Wesleyan Church where she served as...

Michael  Aaron

Michael Aaron

Apr 16, 2008

King Michael Aaron, age 64, of 4262 Red Oak Dr., Randleman died Wednesday, April 16, 2008 at his home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 19, 2008 at 2:00 PM at the Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints, 1109 McDowell Road, Asheboro with Bishop Gary Cecil officiating. Burial will follow in Randolph Memorial Park, Asheboro. Mr....

Magdalene Richardson Cranford

Magdalene Richardson Cranford

Apr 15, 2008

Magdalene Richardson Cranford, age 84, of 751 Worthville St., Randleman died Tuesday, April 15, 2008 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mrs. Cranford was born August 17, 1923 the daughter of Rufus and Mary Scott Richardson. Mrs. Cranford was a native of Randolph County and retired from Salem Neckwear. She was a member of Randleman Church of God. Mrs. Cranford was preceded...

Clarice Henley Brower

Clarice Henley Brower

Apr 15, 2008

Clarice Mae Henley Brower, age 93, of 613 Worth St., Asheboro died Tuesday, April 15, 2008 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. Mrs. Brower was born November 12, 1914, the daughter of Daniel Arthur and Loualta Pugh Henley. She was a graduate of Asheboro High School, Class of 1933. She was a homemaker and longtime member of Central United Methodist Church where...

Ruby Miller Smith

Ruby Miller Smith

Apr 14, 2008

Ruby Miller Smith, age 73, of 4116 Old NC Hwy 49, Asheboro died Monday, April 14, 2008 at SunBridge Care & Rehabilitation of Asheboro. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 17, 2008 at 2:00 PM at the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jonathan Shook officiating. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery, Asheboro. Mrs. Smith was a native...

Colvin  Boone

Colvin Boone

Apr 14, 2008

Arthur Colvin Boone, age 87, of 148 S McCrary St, Asheboro died Monday, April 14, 2008 at Clapps Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro. A graveside service will be held Saturday, April 19, 2008 at 11:00 am at Oaklawn Cemetery with Rev. Robert Kidd officiating. Mr. Boone was a native of Moore County and an Army veteran of WWII. He was retired...

Iris Herring Bufflap

Iris Herring Bufflap

Apr 14, 2008

Iris Herring Bufflap, age 85, formerly of 130 S. Elm Street, Asheboro died Monday, April 14, 2008 at Clapps Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro. Mrs. Bufflap was born April 9, 1923 the daughter of Alfred Benjamin and Kathleen (Rogers) Herring. Mrs. Bufflap was a native of Rose Hill, NC and a resident of Asheboro since 1960. She was a Navy veteran...

Helen Ragsdale Kellis

Helen Ragsdale Kellis

Apr 11, 2008

Helen Ragsdale Kellis, age 98, of 920 Eldorado St., Troy, died Friday, April 11, 2008 at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital, Troy. Mrs. Kellis was born February 5, 1910 at Montgomery County, NC, the daughter of the late Wyatte C. and the late Julia (Dennis) Ragsdale. She was member of First United Methodist Church and a former employee of Smitherman Cotton...

Merry Lee Burnham

Merry Lee Burnham

Apr 11, 2008

Merry Lee Lent Burnham, age 60, of 5613 Ridge Rd., Seagrove died Friday, April 11, 2008 at Randolph Hospital, Asheboro. She was a native of Cortland NY, a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses and was employed with Randolph Hospital. Merry was preceded in death by her daughter, Shirley Ann Welch; her father, Lewis S. Lent and step-father, Alfred G. Wood....

Jane K. Gatlin

Jane K. Gatlin

Apr 11, 2008

Ollie Jane Kiser Gatlin, age 84, formerly of 1105 Faith Rock Road, Franklinville, NC, died Friday, April 11, 2008 at Clapps Convalescent Nursing Home, Asheboro. Mrs. Gatlin was born May 9, 1923 the daughter of C. M. and Berta (Hayes) Kiser. Jane was a native of Randolph County and had worked at the Randolph County Nursing Home. She was preceded...

Carrie Harkey Cox

Carrie Harkey Cox

Apr 11, 2008

Carrie Harkey Cox, 91, of Asheboro passed away on Friday, April 11th in Randolph Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Ernest L. Cox, in 1990.She was a loving and devoted wife and mother. Survivors include son Tim Cox, and wife Maria of Tampa, Florida, daughter Cindee Adams, and husband Jerry of Raleigh, sister Vera...

Mary  Ward

Mary Ward

Apr 11, 2008

Mary Ward, age 75, of 1927 Greenwood Rd., Asheboro died Friday, April 11, 2008 at Clapps Nursing Home, Asheboro. Mrs. Ward was born January 10, 1933 in Asheboro, NC the daughter of William Otis and Irene Welborn Burns. Mrs. Ward was a dedicated employee of Central Telephone for 32 years and worked in customer service. Outside of work, Mary enjoyed...

Thomas Andrew Illman

Thomas Andrew Illman

Apr 11, 2008

Thomas Andrew Illman, age 55, of 228 Frye St., Troy, NC, passed away Friday, April 11, 2008 at Duke Medical Center after a courageous 15 month battle with pancreatic cancer. A memorial service will be held to celebrate his life on Monday, April 14, 2008 at 7:00 pm at First Baptist Church of Troy with Dr. Phillips McRae officiating. Mr....

Julia H. Saunders

Julia H. Saunders

Apr 9, 2008

Julia H. Saunders, age 85, of 2925 Zoo Parkway, Asheboro died Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at Carillon Assisted Living of Asheboro. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 12, 2008 at 11:00 am at Pugh Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Tim Pheagin officiating. Burial will be in Randolph Memorial Park. Mrs. Saunders was a native of Randolph County, a graduate...

John Lloyd Mothershead, Jr.

John Lloyd Mothershead, Jr.

Apr 7, 2008

John Lloyd Mothershead, Jr., age 73, of 368 Bossong Dr., Asheboro died Monday, April 7, 2008 at his home. A memorial service will be held on Friday, April 11, 2008 at 3:00 PM at the Sedgefield Presbyterian Church, 4216 Wayne Rd., Greensboro, NC with Rev. Scott Bass officiating. Mr. Mothershead grew up in Arkansas and Missouri and received a Mechanical...

Carter Lee Brundage

Carter Lee Brundage

Apr 7, 2008

Carter Lee Brundage, infant son of Katie King and Shane Brundage, of Asheboro died Monday, April 7, 2008 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston- Salem. Funeral services will be held Thursday, April 10, 2008 at 2:00 pm at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, 148 Drum St., Asheboro with Rev. Howard McNeill officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery....

Charlotte Ann McAulay Maynor

Charlotte Ann McAulay Maynor

Apr 6, 2008

Charlotte Ann McAulay Maynor, age 94, formerly of E. Kivett St., Asheboro, died Sunday, April 6, 2008 at Carillon Assisted Living Of Asheboro. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at 12:00 noon at First Baptist Church with Dr. John S. Rogers and Rev. Mark Hall officiating. Entombment will be in Randolph Memorial Park. Mrs. Maynor was born...