Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina
Kathryn "Kathy" Needham
Jun 29, 2021
Kathryn ¨Kathy¨ Cherry Needham, age 66, of Asheboro, passed away Tuesday, June 29, surrounded by her family, in her home, after a brave battle with glioblastoma. Kathy was born March 19, 1955 to the late Charlie Woolard Cherry and Ollie Hunt Cherry in Pitt County. Kathy was a 1973 graduate of Asheboro High School, where she continued to be an...
Jennifer Louise Pugh
Jun 29, 2021
Jennifer Louise Pugh, age 40, of Asheboro passed away on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital. Jennifer was born in Asheboro on December 22, 1980 to Joe and Cathy Criscoe Pugh. She was preceded in death by her mother, Cathy Pugh, sons, Shawn and Trent Pugh, brother, Shawn Pugh, and sister, Christy Lanier. Jennifer loved her...
Ernest "Ernie" Joseph Norton, Sr.
Jun 27, 2021
Ernest Joseph Norton, Sr. 2 November 1941 to 27 June 2021 Our father, grandfather, husband and brother Ernest "Ernie" Joseph Norton, Sr. is survived by his wife, Valinda Ann Norton, daughters Lisa Maria Caracoza (Daniel) and Valena Roxann Norton and Lyndsey Michelle Norton Johnson (Evan) and sons, Ernest Joseph Norton, Jr. and Robert Osler Julian Norton. He was a proud...
Margaret Donise Fields
Jun 27, 2021
Margaret Donise Bain Fields, age 89, of Pleasant Garden passed away Sunday, June 27, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Fields was born December 17, 1931 the daughter of Theordore and Blanche Lowdermilk Bain. Donise was a native of Guilford County and a life long member of Friendly Avenue Church of Christ in Greensboro. She was owner and operator of Don's...
Scott Dewayne Burrow
Jun 25, 2021
Scott Dewayne Burrow, age 81, of Asheboro died Friday, June 25, 2021 at his home on the same day as his deceased wife's birthday. He was born April 1, 1940 in Randolph County to Joe Howard and Annie Handy Burrow. Scott was a 1958 graduate of Asheboro High School, attended High Point College and Wingate College where he played football....
Thelma Cole Sellers
Jun 25, 2021
Thelma Cole Sellers, age 85, of Asheboro passed away on Friday, June 25, 2021 at Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Sellers was born in Seagrove on August 28, 1935 to Carlie and Mary Estelle Auman Cole and was a graduate of Seagrove High School. She was formerly employed with Bossong Hosiery, Sew Special, G.E., and retired from Black & Decker. Following...
Joanne Scott Morgan
Jun 24, 2021
Joanne Scott Morgan, 86, of Asheboro, passed away at her home on Thursday, June 24th. She was born on December 16, 1934 to Burgess and Grace Scott, the second of six children. After graduating from Asheboro High School in 1953, she married Ronald G. Morgan to whom she was married for over 61 years. Joanne enjoyed being a member of...
Allen Ray Rumbley
Jun 24, 2021
Allen Ray Rumbley, age 87, of Asheboro died Thursday, June 24, 2021 at Randolph Hospice House. Mr. Rumbley was born in Davidson County on July 12, 1933 to Dewey and Violet Rumbley . Mr. Rumbley served in the US Navy on the USS Hancock and was part owner of Rumbley Brothers Upholstery. Ray took pride in his work and was...
Joyce Mae Dobbins Letson
Jun 23, 2021
Joyce Mae Dobbins Letson, age 93, of High Point died Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Joyce was born on May 10,1928 to Marion Frances Dobbins and Rhoda Mae Box Dobbins. She was a homemaker and was formerly employed with As You Like It Lighting Company. Joyce was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend....
Mary Frances McDowell Coleman
Jun 23, 2021
Mary Frances McDowell Coleman, 100 1/2, passed peacefully on June 23, 2021, at home with her daughter. She was born in Asheboro on January 1, 1921 to Joseph E. and Sirona Morgan McDowell. Following graduation from Asheboro High School in 1939, she studied business in Bowling Green, Kentucky, where she met her future husband. They married in 1942. Frances was...
Marvin Wayne Gerringer, Sr.
Jun 21, 2021
Marvin Wayne Gerringer, age 61, of Randleman died Monday, June 21, 2021 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Gerringer was born December 26, 1959 the son of Charlie and Edna Wilson Gerringer. Marvin was a member of Mount Calvary Independent Baptist Church and had worked in construction. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Marvin was preceded in death...
John Arthur Ward
Jun 21, 2021
John Arthur Ward, age 55, of Randleman passed away Monday, June 21, 2021 at his home. John was born December 3, 1965 the son of Harold Eugene Ward and Velva Joyce Copley Ward. He was formerly employed as a machine operator in the printing industry and loved running a kennel for dogs. He had a passion for hunting, fishing and...
Bobby Lee Brown
Jun 19, 2021
Bobby Lee Brown, age 85, of Asheboro died Saturday, June 19, 2021. Mr. Brown was born July 18, 1935 in Randolph County to Sample and Lela Brown. Mr. Brown was a 1953 graduate of Grays Chapel High School and a US Army veteran. He was retired from Atlas Marketing Company as a food broker. Mr. Brown was a private pilot...
Carol Annette Webb
Jun 19, 2021
Carol Annette Webb, age 57, of Asheboro passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2021 at her home. Ms. Webb was born in Baltimore, MD on May 18, 1964 to Garrett Webb and Shirley Diane Wood, who preceded her in death. She was a 1982 graduate of Randleman High School and received her Associates Degree in Accounting from Randolph Community College....
Michael Richard Schrimsher
Jun 17, 2021
Michael Richard Schrimsher, age 68, of Sophia passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2021 at Randolph Hospice House. Mr. Schrimsher was born in Huntsville, AL on October 11, 1952 to Richard and Mary Jane Cobb Schrimsher. Michael was retired from Schrimsher Snacks (a Little Debbie distributor). In addition to his parents, Michael was preceded in death by his sisters, Peggy...
Dorothy Burress Hutson
Jun 17, 2021
On June 17th, 2021, Dorothy Jean Burress Hutson, loving wife and mother of two, entered into eternal rest at the age of 79 surrounded by her loving family. Dot was born on January 23rd, 1942, to Josephine Stacy and Paul Burress Sr. On March 13th, 1964, she married James "Jimmy" Hutson, and together they raised two daughters, Cheryl and Christy....
Frances Steed Moffitt
Jun 14, 2021
Frances Steed Moffitt, age 95, of Asheboro died Monday, June 14, 2021 at Randolph Hospice House. Mrs. Moffitt was born May 17, 1926 in Randolph County to Carl and Jessie Spencer Steed. Mrs. Moffitt was a 1943 graduate of Asheboro High School and a 1947 graduate of Women's College, now UNC-G with a degree in Social Work. She was an...
Dixie Jean Cannon Hayes
Jun 14, 2021
Dixie Cannon Hayes, 90, passed away on June 14,2021 at Hospice of Randolph. Dixie was born in Montgomery County North Carolina to Joseph H. Cannon and Ellie Britt Cannon on May 28, 1931. She married Montae Keith Hayes on October 28, 1949. They were happily married for 66 years until his passing in August 2016. Dixie enjoyed traveling, the beach,...
Ruby Diane Brown
Jun 12, 2021
Ruby Diane Tate Brown, age 62, of Greensboro died Saturday, June 12, 2021 at Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Greensboro. Mrs. Brown was born June 21, 1958 the daughter of Jimmy and Nancy Dill Tate. Ruby was a homemaker who enjoyed staying at home taking care of her family. She always gave to others, loved God, her children, grandchildren and...
John Cessil Pierrard
Jun 11, 2021
John Cessil Pierrard, age 54, of Asheboro passed away on Wednesday, June 9, 2021. Mr. Pierrard was born in Seattle, WA on December 24, 1966 to John Martin and Helen Ann Huitt Pierrard. John was employed with Technimark as a Senior Engineer. John was a very selfless, straight forward man. His greatest love was his family. He never met a...
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