Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Irene Pugh  Kirkman

Irene Pugh Kirkman

Nov 24, 2021

Irene Pugh Kirkman, age 92, of Asheboro passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at Randolph Health.

Mrs. Kirkman was born in Asheboro on November 22, 1929 to James Arthur and Gladys McMasters Pugh.  Irene was of the Baptist faith and an avid Tar Heel fan.  In addition to her parents, Irene was preceded in death by her brother, Charles Pugh.

She...

Julio  Aragon

Julio Aragon

Nov 23, 2021

Julio, age 93,  passed away on November 23, 2021 at the Randolph Hospice House. He was born in San Francisco, CA. on July 24, 1928. Julio retired from the U.S. Army, after serving the WWII, Korean, and Vietnam Wars. He is preceded in death by his parents, Justino and Theresa Aragon, wife, Blanche Julian Aragon, sister, Jessie A. Mathis, Hope...

Tina Moran Garrison

Tina Moran Garrison

Nov 22, 2021

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Tina Moran Garrison, age 47 passed away November 22, 2021. She was a Randolph County native and attended Randleman High School. Tina was a cook of Randleman Café. She enjoyed baking and cooking and spending time with her grandchild. Tina is preceded in death by her parents Edward Moran and Betty Blackman Moran.

Tina is survived by her husband of 14...

Dr. Erma  Toomes Scarlette

Dr. Erma Toomes Scarlette

Nov 21, 2021

Dr. Erma Toomes Scarlette, age 99, died November 21, 2021, at Graybrier Nursing Center in Trinity, NC.

Erma was born February 13, 1922, in Randolph County to Robert Vernon and Mary Alvetta Hodgin Toomes. 

Dr. Scarlette worked as a Supervisor with Rowan County Schools for many years.  Until the last 5 years, she had been active with her many friends in the Alpha...

William Nelson "Billy"  Rarick

William Nelson "Billy" Rarick

Nov 20, 2021

William Nelson “Billy” Rarick, age 55, died Saturday, November 20, 2021, at High Point Regional Hospital.

Billy was born in Kinston, NC on October 18, 1966, to Raymond and Ethel Hoyer Rarick.

Billy grew up in Asheboro and graduated from Asheboro High School, class of 1984.  He worked for several years at Clothes Warehouse, Asheboro as a supervisor.  He loved the University...

Deborah Lynn Gray Lamb

Deborah Lynn Gray Lamb

Nov 20, 2021

Sophia - Deborah “Debbie” Koenig Gray Lamb, age 69 of Sophia passed away Saturday, November 20, 2021 at High Point Regional Hospital.

She was born September 25, 1952, the daughter of Harold Wayne Koenig and Bonnie Marie Cochran Koenig.

Debbie was born in Wichita, Kansas and raised in Titusville, Florida.  She was a member of Worthville Baptist Church in Randleman and loved...

Ellen Voss Lineberry

Ellen Voss Lineberry

Nov 20, 2021

Lou Ellen Voss Lineberry, 82, of Asheboro passed away Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem. 

Mrs. Lineberry was born in Randolph County, NC on December 4, 1938 to James Voss and Emma Horner Voss. Ellen was an active member of Concord United Methodist Church, participating in Sunday school groups as well as various church events. She greatly enjoyed spending...

Phillip E. (Gene)  Bumgarner

Phillip E. (Gene) Bumgarner

Nov 19, 2021

Phillip E. (Gene) Bumgarner, 89, of Seagrove passed away Friday, November 19, 2021 at Randolph Hospice House.  In addition to his parents, Gene was preceded in death by brothers: Clyde, Bill, “Boots”, Sonny and sisters Lucille, Frances and Darlene.  He was also preceded in death by a daughter Lisa Bumgarner Briles.

Mr. Bumgarner was born in Taylorsville, NC on October 19,...

David Colon Hancock, Jr.

David Colon Hancock, Jr.

Nov 16, 2021

David Colon Hancock, Junior, 53, of Winston-Salem, NC passed away on November 16, 2021, at his family home in Asheboro, NC.   

David was born in Randolph County on February 27, 1968, to David and Sheryl Lucas Hancock.  David was a talented artist and enjoyed music and sharing his faith in God. The most important part of his life was being with his...

Rachel Shaw Hilliard

Rachel Shaw Hilliard

Nov 14, 2021

Rachel Shaw Hilliard, 87, of Asheboro, passed away on November 14, 2021 at Clapp's Convalescent Nursing Home.

She was born in Cedar Falls on August 29, 1934 to Alexander and Lily Henson Shaw.

Mrs. Hilliard was a graduate of Franklinville High School and retired from Sew Special.  She was a member of First Baptist Church.  She loved her church and her...

Harry Sills Kassel, Jr.

Harry Sills Kassel, Jr.

Nov 12, 2021

Harry Sills Kassel, Jr., age 88 of Randleman passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021 at Randolph Hospice House. 

Harry was born in Washington, DC on November 30, 1932. Harry served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War.  He graduated high school in 1951 and from the University of Maryland in 1961 with a Mechanical Engineering degree....

Brenda Routh Poindexter

Brenda Routh Poindexter

Nov 11, 2021

Brenda Routh Poindexter, age 80, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021 at Forsyth Medical Center.

Mrs. Poindexter was born in Randolph County on August 26, 1941 to Marvin and Geneva Lewallen Routh and was a graduate of Asheboro High School.  She was formerly employed as a telephone operator for Centel and was a retired CNA. In addition to...

Carolyn Davis Cashatt

Carolyn Davis Cashatt

Nov 11, 2021

There was rejoicing in the wee hours of the morning on Thursday, November 11, 2021, as Carolyn Davis Cashatt entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Carolyn was preceded in death by her sweet husband, John "Gray" Cashatt of Randleman; her parents, Madge and Cullie Davis of Ramseur; two brothers, Lewis Thomas "Tommy" Davis and James...

Tonja Swaim Robbins

Tonja Swaim Robbins

Nov 11, 2021

Tonja was a native of Randolph County and employed with Bethany Medical in Kernersville. She enjoyed reading and loved her fur babies.

A funeral service will be held Sunday, November 14, 2021 at 3:00 pm at Providence Friends Meeting, 2054 Providence Church Rd., Pleasant Garden with Rev. Kevin Rollins Officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park, Asheboro.

Tonja is survived by...

Bill Martin Jr.

Bill Martin Jr.

Nov 9, 2021

William “Bill” Robert Martin, Jr., age 92, of Asheboro passed away on November 9, 2021, at Randolph Health.

Bill was born on July 23, 1929, to William R. Martin, Sr. and Marie B. Alix Martin. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War, where he worked as a cook. Following his time in the military, Mr. Martin...

Mickey  Adams

Mickey Adams

Nov 4, 2021

Mickey Adams age 81, passed away November 4, 2021 at Roman Eagle Memorial Home in Danville, VA. Mickey was retired from the Hosiery Mill and a good Christian woman. She is preceded in death by her son, Shane Sparks.

Mickey is survived by her daughters: Sherry Thigpen and husband Mark of Danville, and Mickey Jennings of Asheboro; sister: Janice Avery and husband...