Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Rachel Doris McLendon Miller

Rachel Doris McLendon Miller

Jul 18, 2021

TROY- Rachel McLendon Miller, age 92, died Sunday, July 18, 2021 at Capital Caring Health Adler Center, Aldie, VA. Mrs. Miller was born March 18, 1929 the daughter of Abbie Stamey and Hattie Livingston McLendon. Mrs. Miller was a native of Eagle Springs, NC and a longtime resident of Chesapeake, Virginia and Troy. She was active in Trinity United Methodist...

Roy  Perry

Roy Perry

Jul 18, 2021

Roy Perry, age 69, of Trinity died Sunday, July 18, 2021. Mr. Perry was formerly employed with Ramtex and formerly attended Calvary Pentecostal Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jenny Hiatt Perry, brothers, Earl Perry and Charles Perry, sisters, Helen Lemonds, Frances Miller, and Carolyn Miller. He is survived by step-daughters, Donna Deweese of Trinity, Tina Mendez...

Bessie Marie Bland Norris

Bessie Marie Bland Norris

Jul 15, 2021

Bessie Marie Bland Norris, age 94, peacefully passed away at 12:30 am July 15, 2021 at the Randolph Hospice House. Born November 15, 1926 in Conway, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Sam and Bessie Bland. Mrs. Norris will be remembered as a loving wife, devoted mother, grandmother, great-great grandmother as well as a friend to many....

Sharon Blanton Richardson

Sharon Blanton Richardson

Jul 15, 2021

Sharon Blanton Richardson, age 60, of Denton passed away on Thursday, July 15, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Richardson was born in Randolph County on March 23, 1961 to General M. and Flossie Brinson Blanton. She was retired from Pugh Oil Company. Sharon enjoyed going to the beach, camping, and taking care of her plants at her home. She loved...

Zora "Eloise"  Riddle

Zora "Eloise" Riddle

Jul 13, 2021

Zora "Eloise" Huie Riddle was born, August 30, 1941 in Harmony, NC to Cowan Huie and Edna Campbell Huie. She passed from this life July 13, 2021. Eloise was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was also a devoted Christian and an active member of Centre Friends Meeting. She taught school for 30 years in Iredell, Randolph and Guilford...

George Donald Clapp

George Donald Clapp

Jul 9, 2021

George Donald "Don" Clapp, age 81, of Asheboro passed away on Friday, July 9, 2021. Mr. Clapp was born in Guilford County on August 25, 1939 to George and Mary Riley Clapp. Don moved to Asheboro in 1959 where he, along with his wife, operated Clapp's Nursing Home. He was a founding member of the East Side Fire Department, serving...

Elmyra Jane Williams Brady

Elmyra Jane Williams Brady

Jul 9, 2021

Elmyra Jane Williams Brady, age 77, of Asheboro died Friday, July 9, 2021 at Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Brady, a native of Randolph County, was born August 30, 1943 the daughter of Lloyd and Polly Williams. Mrs. Brady was a graduate of Seagrove High School and a graduate of Artistic Beauty College. She was co-owner of Brady Car and Truck...

Susan Elaine Campbell Watkins

Susan Elaine Campbell Watkins

Jul 9, 2021

Susan Elaine Campbell Watkins, age 63, of Troy went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, July 9, 2021 at her home. Susan was born January 8, 1958 to James Harrison and Frances Weld Campbell. Susan was raised in Candor and was a 1976 graduate of East Montgomery High School. She received an associate degree in Criminal...

Mildred Cozart Poole

Mildred Cozart Poole

Jul 9, 2021

Mildred Mae Cozart Poole, age 85, of Asheboro passed away Friday, July 9, 2021. Mrs. Poole was born February 12, 1936 in Cabarrus County to James and Nora Cozart. Mrs. Poole was retired form Burlington Socks (Kayser Roth) and attended To God Be The Glory Church. She loved her family and her church family. She enjoyed vegetable gardening and canning...

Janet McNeill Hill

Janet McNeill Hill

Jul 8, 2021

Janet McNeill Hill, age 62, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at Woodland Hill Center. Mrs. Hill was born in Asheboro on July 3, 1959 to Stanley Raeford and Estelle Mabe McNeill, who preceded her in death. She is survived by her husband, Brian David Hill; brothers, David S. McNeill of Archdale and Sidney R. McNeill of...

Irene Henley Luck

Irene Henley Luck

Jul 5, 2021

Mary Irene Henley Luck, age 95, of Asheboro died Monday, July 5, 2021 at Autumn Care Nursing & Rehabilitation. Mrs. Luck was born January 9, 1926 in Randolph County to Robert and Mattie Henley. Mrs. Luck was a member of Hopewell Friends Meeting and retired from Bossong Hosiery after 30+ years of service. After retirement, Mrs. Luck worked for Crossroads...

Rebecca Ann Hamlet

Rebecca Ann Hamlet

Jul 4, 2021

Rebecca Thomas "Becky" Hamlet, age 79, of Asheboro died Sunday, July 4, 2021 at Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Hamlet was born July 9, 1941 the daughter of William and Alma Parks Thomas. Becky was a native of Randolph County and a Seagrove High School graduate, Class of 1959. She was a member of Fayetteville Street Baptist but had attended Pleasant...

Robert Brent Thompson

Robert Brent Thompson

Jul 4, 2021

Robert Brent Thompson, age 52, of Troy died Sunday, July 4, 2021 at Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst. Brent was born July 25, 1968 the son of Jerry W. and Mary Jane Crook Thompson. He is survived by one sister: Jennifer Thompson of Troy, NC; niece: Hannah Spivey Caudill and nephew: Joshua Mark Spivey. Brent was preceded in death by his...

Edward Alvin Brown

Edward Alvin Brown

Jul 4, 2021

It is with great sorrow that the family of Ed Brown reports his passing on July 4, 2021 at the Transitions LifeCare facility in Raleigh, NC. Ed was born on September 14, 1929 in High Point, NC to Julius Alfred Brown and wife, Esther Irene Dibble. On August 22, 1950 he married Ola Mae Gregson of Randolph County, NC. Through...

Margaret Elizabeth Luck

Margaret Elizabeth Luck

Jul 3, 2021

Margaret Elizabeth "Beth" Luck, 43, of Asheboro, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 3, 2021, at Randolph Hospice House. A celebration of life service will be conducted Saturday, July 10, 2021 at 2:00 pm at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Lynda Ferguson and Rev. Edward Ramsey officiating. The service will be live streamed at www.fumcasheboro.org. Beth was a member...

Michael Eugene Trucks

Michael Eugene Trucks

Jul 3, 2021

Michael Eugene Trucks, age 47, of Asheboro died Saturday, July 3, 2021, at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro. Michael was born November 5, 1973, the son of Clement Trucks and Lenda Smith. He was a native of Montgomery County and a 1992 graduate of East Montgomery High School. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, four-wheelers and loved to fish. He had worked...

Louise  Russell

Louise Russell

Jul 3, 2021

Betty Louise Russell, age 92, of Denton died Saturday, July 3, 2021 at Randolph Health. Mrs. Russell was born July 7, 1928 in Randolph County to Roe and Docie Shields Russell. Mrs. Russell was retired from Klaussner Furniture. Louise loved God and her church, New Hope United Methodist Church in Denton. Louise enjoyed sewing and making quilts. She gave many...

Cecelia Story Walker

Cecelia Story Walker

Jul 3, 2021

Cecelia Story Walker age 75, of Asheboro died Saturday, July 3, 2021, at her residence. Mrs. Walker was born January 24, 1946, in Asheboro, the daughter of Cecil W. Story and Mary Slack Story. Cecelia was a Special Education Teacher's Assistant. A former Sunday School teacher, she was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her husband of 56...

Albert Ray Byrd

Albert Ray Byrd

Jul 2, 2021

Albert Ray "Al" Byrd, age 83, of Pleasant Garden died Friday, July 2, 2021 at Beacon Place Hospice And Palliative Care Of Greensboro. Al was born July 17, 1937 the son of Albert and Thelma Byrd. Al was a native of Montgomery County, a Vietnam Veteran and a Proud Marine and he was a member of Pleasant Garden Baptist Church....

Martha Lena Yow Anderson

Martha Lena Yow Anderson

Jul 1, 2021

Martha Lena Yow Anderson, age 80, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2021 at Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Anderson was born in Thomasville on July 5, 1940 to John and Helen Davis Yow. Martha grew up in Greensboro and was a 1958 graduate of Jamestown High School. She was retired from Farm Bureau Insurance Company. Martha was an...