Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Reva Holcomb Smallwood

Reva Holcomb Smallwood

Apr 29, 2022

 

Mrs. Reva A. Smallwood, age 101 was welcomed into the arms of her loving Lord and Savior on 4/29/2022 and reunited with her loving husband, Rev. Ralph E. Smallwood. A graveside service will be held at Bethel Friends Meeting cemetery on Thursday, 5/5 at 1:00 pm with the Rev. Ben Hurley officiating.  Mrs. Smallwood's body will lie in repose...

John Michael Howe

John Michael Howe

Apr 29, 2022

John Michael "Fish" Howe age 60, passed away Friday, April 29, 2022 at Autumn Care Nursing Home in Biscoe.

John was born  on August 3, 1961 in Syracuse, New York, the son of Harold Frederick Howe, Sr. and Sue Niles Howe.

John was formerly was employed as a truck driver and loved to go fishing, ride motorcycles and travel. He...

Evelyn Lassiter Walker Jester

Evelyn Lassiter Walker Jester

Apr 29, 2022

Evelyn Lassiter Walker Jester, age 90, of Asheboro passed away Friday, April 29, 2022 at Randolph Health.

Mrs. Jester was born in Montgomery County, NC to parents Clifford and Exie Cagle Lassiter.   Evelyn was a 1948 graduate of Farmer School and was a member of New Union United Methodist Church.  She was retired from Asheboro City Schools as cafeteria...

Estelle Hooker Saunders

Estelle Hooker Saunders

Apr 28, 2022

 

Estelle Saunders, known to all as "Nanny" is now in the arms of her wonderful, wonderful Savior.  She went home Thursday afternoon with her three girls by her side.

She was one who was always the listener, the care giver, the one you called if one of your children needed something, always selfless.  A virtuous woman she was, early...

Vennie Darlene Barnes

Vennie Darlene Barnes

Apr 28, 2022

Vennie Darlene Barnes, age 97, passed away peacefully at Autumn Care Nursing & Rehabilitation in Biscoe, NC on Thursday, April 28, 2022.

 

Vennie was born in Montgomery County on May 28, 1924 to the late Ted Parsons and the late Abby Hicks Sheffield.  She was a homemaker.

 

Vennie had a kind, loving heart.  She loved to cook and...

Jerry Alan Kinlaw

Jerry Alan Kinlaw

Apr 27, 2022

Jerry Alan Kinlaw, age 71, of Asheboro passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at the Randolph Hospice House. Mr. Kinlaw was born in Dillon, SC on January 8, 1951 to Dr. Brady and Lena "Billie" McLamb Kinlaw.  He was retired from Abbott Laboratories and was an accomplished musician.  Jerry was a member of Oakhurst Baptist Church.  He was always working...

Edris York Yates

Edris York Yates

Apr 26, 2022

Edris York Yates, 89, passed away on April 26, 2022 in Clermont Florida at South Lake Hospital. She was born to Toy Leonard and Elizabeth Holt York on January 29, 1933 in Staley, N.C. She was preceded in death by her parents, and her sister Linda York Harton. Dr. Yates held degrees in education from Western Carolina, UNC, and a doctorate...

Sherry Britt Luck

Sherry Britt Luck

Apr 26, 2022

 

RANDLEMAN - Sherry Elaine Britt Luck age 74, died Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC.   Sherry was born July 26, 1947, to Alford and Louise Ivy Britt.   A Memorial Service will be held Saturday at Noon in the Pugh Funeral Home Chapel 600 S. Main Street Randleman, NC, with Pastor Jason Watford officiating....

Carlene Gallimore Cox

Carlene Gallimore Cox

Apr 25, 2022

 

IN MEMORY

Carlene Gallimore Cox, age 90, passed on Monday, April 25, 2022 at High Point Medical Center.

Mrs. Cox was born in Randolph County on March 25, 1932 to Lewis Quincy Gallimore and Pallie Pierce Gallimore.  In addition to her parents, Carlene was preceded in death by her husband, Worth Clinton Cox.  Carlene was also preceded in death...

Mary Evelyn Jackson McIntosh

Mary Evelyn Jackson McIntosh

Apr 25, 2022

 

Mary Evelyn Jackson McIntosh, age 95, passed peacefully on April 25 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.  She was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on November 6, 1926 to Ella Blalock Jackson and Fowler Jackson, Sr.  Mary was preceded in death by her parents, her brother Fowler Jackson, Jr., her daughter Pamela M. Lemmons, and her beloved husband...

Judith Holt Poole Turner

Judith Holt Poole Turner

Apr 25, 2022

 

Judith Holt Poole Turner, 78, of Jamestown, formerly of Asheboro, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022.

Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, April 28, 2022 at 11:00 am at Pugh Funeral Home, Asheboro, with Gary Mason officiating.  Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery.

Born in Randolph County on February 29, 1944, Judith was the daughter of Claude...

James "Jim" Lee Tisdale

James "Jim" Lee Tisdale

Apr 24, 2022

James (Jim) Lee Tisdale of Franklinville, NC, formerly of Green Valley, IL passed away on April 24, 2022. 

The family will receive friends on Sunday, May 1, 2022 from 5:00-7:00 pm at Pugh Funeral Home, 437 Sunset Avenue in Asheboro. A graveside service will be held on Monday, May 2, 2022 at 9:00 am at Salisbury National Cemetery with Mike...

Jacksie Lyerly Robbins

Jacksie Lyerly Robbins

Apr 24, 2022

 

Jacksie Lyerly Robbins, age 88, of Asheboro passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2022 at Universal Healthcare of Ramseur.

Mrs. Robbins was born in Durham, NC on May 20, 1933 to Jack and Myrtle Huneycutt Lyerly.  She was retired from Black & Decker after 41 years of service and was a member of Sunset Avenue Church of God.  In...

Betty Dickerson Lewallen

Betty Dickerson Lewallen

Apr 23, 2022

 

Betty Lee Davis Dickerson Lewallen, age 88, of Asheboro passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home.

Mrs. Lewallen was born in Randolph County on December 9, 1933 to Lewis Henry and Lola Nelson Davis.  She was a member of C-4 Church.  Betty began working at the age of 18 for Blue Gem and retired...

John Stanback Lewis, II

John Stanback Lewis, II

Apr 22, 2022

 

John Stanback Lewis II, age 96, of Asheboro passed away on Friday, April 22, 2022 at his home.

Mr. Lewis was born in Randolph County on April 28, 1925 to Lacy and Fleta Kearns Lewis and was a graduate of Asheboro High School.  John served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII, receiving a Purple Heart.  He was...

Betty Geraldine Stalvey Stout

Betty Geraldine Stalvey Stout

Apr 21, 2022

 

Betty Stalvey Stout, age 82, of Greensboro passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2022 at Trinity Elms Clemmons.

Mrs. Stout was born in Randolph County on December 2, 1939 to Louis and Ruth Angle Stalvey and was a 1958 graduate of Asheboro High School.  Betty was employed as a Real Estate Agent in Greensboro for over 40 years.  She...

Jane Smith Kearns

Jane Smith Kearns

Apr 20, 2022

 

Sarah Jane Smith Kearns, age 75, of Asheboro passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.

Ms. Kearns was born on January 13, 1947 to Fred and Blanche Treece Smith.  She was retired from Klaussner Furniture with over 35 years of service.  In addition to her parents, Jane was preceded in death by...

Dr. Joseph Robert Mannino, Jr.

Dr. Joseph Robert Mannino, Jr.

Apr 20, 2022

Dr. Joseph Robert Mannino, age 80, died Wednesday, April 20, 2022.Joseph Robert Mannino was born May 6, 1941 in Altoona, Pennsylvania to Joseph and Helen (Menza) Mannino.  He received his bachelors in physiology from Juniata College in 1963 and then his Masters from East Carolina University in 1965.  He obtained his medical degree (DO) from Kansas City University in 1971...

Charles Wayne Woolard

Charles Wayne Woolard

Apr 19, 2022

Charles Wayne Woolard also known as “Doc” of Asheboro died unexpectedly April 19th 2022.

He is survived by his loving wife of 21 years Karla Brown Woolard of Asheboro; parents, Dalton and Mary Woolard of Pleasant Garden; Brothers, Dalton Woolard, Jr and wife Amy of Reidsville; Douglas Woolard and wife Lori of Winston-Salem; loving niece and nephews, Parker, Bethany and...

Debra Lynn Hammond

Debra Lynn Hammond

Apr 19, 2022

 

Debra Lynn "Debby"  Hammond, 65, of Asheboro, passed away on  April 19, 2022 at Randolph Hospice House.    Debby was born on July 31, 1956 in Randolph County to Paul and Ethel Hammond.  She was a graduate of Southwestern Randolph High School and was a member of Hopewell Friends Meeting. Debby was retired from Energizer Battery.  

She is survived...