Dec 8, 2021

Lori Allred Talbert, age 61, of Randleman passed away December 8, 2021 at her home.

She was a native of Randolph County and a graduate of Randleman High School in 1978 and obtained a Bachelor's in Arts from UNCG in 1982. Lori attended Bethany United Methodist Church and enjoyed reading and drawing. She was employed with Kontoor Brands. She is preceded...

Dec 6, 2021

Dec 6, 2021

Dec 5, 2021

Jesse Hugh "Teeny" Scarborough, age 91, of Asheboro passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Universal Healthcare in Ramseur. 

Teeny was born in Wadesboro, NC on January 16, 1930 to Angus Marshall and Leola Sullivan Scarboro.  Teeny served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict.  He was the owner/operator of Scarborough's Men's Shop and following...

Dec 4, 2021

Holly Joan Atkins Pugh, age 41, passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021 at her home. Holly was a native of Randolph County and enjoyed being outside, yard work and was a good cook. Holly attended Beulah Land Church. Holly is preceded in death by her husband, Frankie Pugh.

Holly is survived by her children: Nicky Thompson and Destiny Hutson; mother and...

Dec 4, 2021

Donald Foster age 82, of Asheboro passed away on December 4, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family.

Born November 12, 1939 in Randolph County, NC, the son of Colon Foster and Ruby Spencer Foster.  In addition to his parents, Don was also preceded in death by the mother of his children, Carolyn Robbins Foster.

Don was employed in his younger...

Dec 3, 2021

William Harold Austin, age 94, died Friday, December 3, 2021, at the Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro, NC.

Harold was born June 10, 1927, in Durham, NC to William and Hattie Welch Austin. 

He was a self-made man as a builder and real estate owner and manager.  He was the family comedian and loved to be the life of the party.  He will...

Dec 3, 2021

Dec 3, 2021

Deborah “Debbie” Sue Smith Moore, age 62 of Youngsville, passed away on Friday, December 3, 2021, surrounded by her loved ones at her home.

Debbie was born November 2, 1959, the daughter of W. Laverne and Bois Parsons Smith.

Debbie was a special education teacher in Wake County for 33 years.  It is countless the number of lives she touched of...

Dec 2, 2021

Vera Routh Davis, age 86, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at Randolph Hospice House.

Mrs. Davis was born in Asheboro on February 12, 1935 to Gurnie and Ruth Trotter Routh.  She was a homemaker and a superb cook and her specialty was chicken & dumplings and biscuits.  In addition to her parents, Vera was preceded in death...

Dec 2, 2021

Dec 2, 2021

On Thursday, December 2, 2021, Neil Arrington, loving husband, beloved father and grandfather, and loyal friend, passed away at age 73.

Neil was born in Thomson, GA to Earl and Maudie Arrington.  He married his high school sweetheart, Anne Johnson Arrington, and had two children, Amy and Matthew. 

He graduated from Thomson High School in 1966.  In service to his country, he...

Dec 1, 2021

Mary Katherine Risley, age 100, died peacefully on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at the Hospice House in Asheboro.

Katherine was born May 5, 1921, in New Bern, NC to Silas Pratt and Alice Noble Reaves Risley.

She was a graduate of Central High School in Charlotte, NC worked as a payroll clerk for Belk’s, and with The Pilgrim Tract Society in Randleman,...

Dec 1, 2021

Odell Elizabeth Hancock Cranford, age 99, passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living in Candor, NC.

Elizabeth was born in Montgomery County on October 15, 1922, the daughter of the late Sam Hancock and Lizzie Lemons.

Elizabeth worked past the age of 80 at local textile mills including Spring Mills, Capel Mills, and Longworth.  She was a...

Dec 1, 2021

Ruby Gray Gibson Hunsucker, 89, of Troy, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital, Troy, NC.

Ruby was born in Troy, NC, the daughter of the late Hiram Gibson and the late Monnie Atkins Gibson.  She worked in textiles for over 50 years.  She was a lifelong member of Mt. Carmel Baptist...

Nov 29, 2021

Jay Leroy Williams of Mt. Gilead passed away on Monday, November 29, 2021, at his home. 

Mr. Williams was born on September 20, 1975, in Wilson County, North Carolina, the son of Leroy Williams, Jr. and the late Gladys Leigh Owens Williams.

Jay received his Bachelors’ degree from N.C. State University and a Masters’ degree in Counseling from East Carolina University.  He...

Nov 28, 2021

Vera Mae Chriscoe Jenkins passed away Sunday, November 28th, 2021 at the age of 94, in the presence of her loved ones. 

She was born November 7th, 1927, in Marston, North Carolina to the late Walter and Laura Rose Chriscoe. Vera was the third of seven children, and the oldest daughter. As well as her parents, her brother Broadus Chriscoe and...

Nov 27, 2021

Michael Ray Mason, 65 years old, of Randleman, NC passed peacefully due to complications of Covid-19 on November 27, 2021 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Mason was born in Los Angeles, CA on November 13, 1956.  Michael was a proud veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps.  He was preceded in death by his stepson, Jesse Sutphin, brother, Frank Mason, Jr.,...

Nov 26, 2021

Jane Jones Hunsucker, age 84, of Asheboro passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021 at the Randolph Hospice House.  

Mrs. Hunsucker was born in Coleridge on July 16, 1937 to James Albert and Adell Poole Jones.  She retired from the Asheboro High School cafeteria and was a member of West Asheboro Baptist Church.  In addition to her parents, Jane was...

Nov 25, 2021

Patricia Davis Richardson, 71, passed away on November 25, 2021 at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

Patricia was born in Guilford County, NC on November 19, 1950, the daughter of Austin Phillips and Alma Myrick Davis.

Mrs. Richardson worked in customer service at Walmart for 12 years.  She was of the Quaker faith.

She is survived by a son Bernard C. Richardson, III...