Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Rebecca Alice Britt Dunn

Rebecca Alice Britt Dunn

Nov 3, 2021

Rebecca Alice Britt Dunn, age 74, of Ramseur passed away on November 3, 2021.  Rebecca fought a long and courageous battle to remain with her family, who was her life's purpose.

Mrs. Dunn was born in Montgomery County on October 28, 1947 to Jack and Mozelle Kern Britt and was a graduate of East Montgomery High School.  Rebecca was a praying...

Arlene M. Hayler

Arlene M. Hayler

Oct 31, 2021

Arlene M. Hayler of Asheboro passed away peacefully and comfortably on October 31 at the Randolph Hospice House. She was born in the small town of Early, Iowa to Edward and Margaret Mary Eckerman on April 28th, 1942 and moved to Asheboro with her husband and three young children in 1975.

Arlene started working in Asheboro as an administrative assistant in...

Alex Duran Alcaras

Alex Duran Alcaras

Oct 31, 2021

Alex Duran Alcaras, age 19, of Asheboro passed away on October 31, 2021 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

Alex was born in Moore County on January 4, 2002.  He was employed as an electrician and was of the Catholic faith.  Alex was preceded in death by his daughter, Ximana Alcaras and paternal grandfather, Margarito Alcaras.  Alex enjoyed playing soccer,...

Steve Alexander Campbell

Steve Alexander Campbell

Oct 31, 2021

Steve Alexander Campbell, age 67, died October 31, 2021, at High Point Hospital. 

Steve was born January 8, 1954, in Moore County to William Alexander and Mary Bowman Campbell. 

Steve was a longtime backhoe operator, the owner/operator of Campbell’s Mobile Home Park and Campbell’s Mulch, both in Asheboro.  He enjoyed fishing and hunting and riding his grandchildren on the golf cart.  They...

James B. "Jim" King, Jr.

James B. "Jim" King, Jr.

Oct 31, 2021

James B. "Jim" King, Jr., Asheboro passed away October 31, 2021 at Woodland Hill Center.

A graveside service will be held on Monday, November 29, 2021 at 2:00 pm at Why Not Memorial Cemetery, Fork Creek Mill Road, Seagrove, NC with Dr. Mark Key officiating.

Jim was born December 25, 1936, the son of James Brown King and Virginia McCallum King in Asheboro,...

Dwight Glenn Yow

Dwight Glenn Yow

Oct 30, 2021

Dwight Glenn Yow, age 59, of Seagrove passed away on October 30, 2021 at High Point Hospital.  

Mr. Yow was born in Pinehurst on October 19, 1962 to Jerome and Mary Bullins Yow.  He was employed with Technimark for 18 years.  In addition to his parents, Dwight was preceded in death by his brothers, Jimmy and Doug Yow.  Dwight liked...

Mary Lou Frazier

Mary Lou Frazier

Oct 30, 2021

Mary Lou Thomas Frazier, age 79, passed away at her home on October 30, 2021.

Mary was born on October 16, 1942, to Troy and Ruby Scott Thomas.  She worked at Galey & Lloyd in textiles for 30 years.  Mary enjoyed playing bingo and going shopping.

 In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her brothers, Melvin Thomas, Donnie...

Charles Thomas McNeill

Charles Thomas McNeill

Oct 29, 2021

Charles Thomas McNeill, age 58, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 29, 2021 at Wake Forest Baptist - Wilkes Medical Center.  He was a resident at Accordius Health - Wilkesboro in Wilkesboro, NC.

Charles was the son of the late Daniel McNeill and Margaret Lamb McNeill. He was also proceeded in death by brother Robert McNeill, sisters Ruth Ann McNeill, Betty...

Betty Hughes Davis

Betty Hughes Davis

Oct 29, 2021

Betty Auman Hughes Davis, age 88, of Asheboro, passed away on October 29, 2021 at Meridian Center in High Point.

Mrs. Davis was born in Randolph County on April 9, 1933 to Arcus and Edith Moore Auman.  She was retired from Black & Decker with over 15 years of service and was a member of Flag Springs United Methodist Church.  In...

Dennis  Brandon Hill

Dennis Brandon Hill

Oct 28, 2021

Dennis "Brandon" Hill, 34, of Sophia died Thursday, October 28, 2021 in Asheboro.  

Brandon was born in Orange County, NC to parents Dennis Brady and Lynne Hill and attended Southwestern Randolph High School. He was formerly employed Thompson Roofing Services.  He was a loving husband and father.  He loved being in the outdoors and enjoyed planting his sunflowers.  He was never shy...

Elizabeth "Doll" Ann Smith

Elizabeth "Doll" Ann Smith

Oct 28, 2021

Elizabeth “Doll” Ann Smith of Gastonia died peacefully in her home on Thursday, Oct. 28. She was 79 years old. Doll was born and raised in Gastonia and was the daughter of the late Allen Henry Smith and Lillian Lavender Smith. As mother to Donna, Susan and Lillie, she served as a Girl Scout leader and was a longtime member...

Lynn Walter Meier

Lynn Walter Meier

Oct 28, 2021

Lynn Walter Meier, 77, passed away Thursday morning October 28, 2021 at Randolph Health in Asheboro, NC. Preceded in death by her parents, Doris Evans Walter and Frank Orson Walter, beloved sister Doris “Dottie” Laber, and brother-in-law, Larry J. Laber.  Survived by her husband of 54 years Paul Meier of Asheboro, NC and loving children: Mike Meier (the late Yung...

Nellie Jean Groce Crews

Nellie Jean Groce Crews

Oct 27, 2021

Nellie Jean Groce Crews, age 90, passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at Clapps Nursing Center in Pleasant Garden.

Mrs. Crews was born in Randolph County on August 26, 1931 to Robert and Bertha Allred Groce.  Nell retired from Laughlin Hosiery Mill after 30 years of service.  She was a longtime member of Worthville United Methodist Church where she sang...

Phylis Larue Parnell

Phylis Larue Parnell

Oct 25, 2021

Phylis Larue Parnell, age 80, passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021, at her home in Wadeville, where she had lived almost her entire life.

A Graveside service will be conducted by Rev. Tony Sedberry at 3:00 PM on Sunday, October 31, 2021, at Wadeville Baptist Church with visitation to follow in the church fellowship hall.  The body will lie in...

Ann  Jenkins

Ann Jenkins

Oct 25, 2021

Ann Shough Jenkins, 87, of Asheboro passed away the morning of October 25th, 2021, at Alpine Health and Rehabilitation.

Ann was a native of Rockingham County and a career Homemaker. She cared deeply for her family, always a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who made the best biscuits and sweet tea. Mrs. Jenkins was a caretaker who raised not only her...

J.C. Bowman

J.C. Bowman

Oct 23, 2021

Jesse Carson “J.C.” Bowman, age 82, of Randleman passed away on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. J.C. was ready to meet the Lord when he was called home.

Mr. Bowman was born in Asheboro on September 7, 1939 to Cash and Pearl Bowman. He was employed by Burlington Industries followed by Whitewood Transport, where he retired....

Leilani  Allred

Leilani Allred

Oct 22, 2021

Leilani was a native of Randolph County and formerly employed with Randolph Hospital, Chatham Hospital, and Universal Healthcare of Ramsuer as a nurse for over 30 years. Leilani is preceded in death by her husband, Herman Luther Allred, parents, George and Louise Hackett, brothers, Bobby and Sammy Hackett, and granddughter, Kristy White.

The family will recieve friends at Pugh Funeral Home,...

Walter Lee  Hyatt

Walter Lee Hyatt

Oct 21, 2021

Walter Lee Hyatt, age 77 of Randleman passed away on October 21, 2021 at High Point Regional Hospital.

Walter was born on September 19, 1944, the son of Gilbert Lee Hyatt and Margaret Evelyn Bowers Hyatt.  He is retired from Woodmark Originals in High Point after 41 years of service.  He loved going to Flea Markets and yard sales, tending his...