Asheboro Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Asheboro, North Carolina

Frankie Pearl Gilmore

Frankie Pearl Gilmore

Oct 18, 2020

Frankie Pearl Gilmore, 89, of Rockingham, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Hermitage Retirements Center, Rockingham, NC. Mrs. Gilmore was born April 26, 1931, a native of Chatham County, the daughter of Frank and Berchie Gilmore. Frankie loved flowers and roosters. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter Jenny Lind Guthrie. She...

Eddie Ray Lambert

Eddie Ray Lambert

Oct 18, 2020

Eddie Ray Lambert, age 60, of Bear Creek passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020 in Bear Creek, NC. Mr. Lambert was born January 14, 1960, a Montgomery County native, the son of Oscar and Lucy Greene Lambert. . Eddie attended the Bear Creek Baptist Church. He enjoyed doing anything outdoors, such as hunting and fishing. He loved spending time...

Diane  Quakenbush

Diane Quakenbush

Oct 18, 2020

Diane Hinshaw Quakenbush, age 82, of Greensboro died Sunday, October 18, 2020. Mrs. Quakenbush was born July 28, 1938 in Randolph County to Claude and Mozelle Hinshaw. She was retired form Western Electric/ATT and was a member of Rehobeth United Methodist Church. Mrs. Quakenbush loved her dogs and liked to travel especially to races. She enjoyed spending time with her...

Larry  Oldham

Larry Oldham

Oct 18, 2020

Larry Oldham, 76, of Liberty died Sunday, October 18, 2020 at his home. Mr. Oldham was born March 8, 1944, a Chatham County native, the son of James Marshall and Blanche Marley Oldham. Larry was an Army veteran in the Vietnam war. He enjoyed playing golf, fishing, and working in the garden. You could find him in front of the...

Larry Ray Cox

Larry Ray Cox

Oct 17, 2020

Larry Ray Cox, age 70 of Franklinville passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at the Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Cox was born April 30, 1950 the son of Emmett and Mary Lee Coltrane Cox. Larry was a kindhearted person who loved his family dearly. He had a great sense of humor and was an avid fisherman and hunter....

Geraldine Strickland Scott

Geraldine Strickland Scott

Oct 17, 2020

Geraldine Strickland Scott, 79, passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at Chatham Hospital, Inc., Siler City. Mrs. Scott was born April 17, 1941, a native of Durham, the daughter of the late Oliver and Trecie McLeory Strickland. Geraldine loved spending time with her family and friends. The love she had for her sons was untouchable. She was at peace...

Fred Wesley Garner

Fred Wesley Garner

Oct 16, 2020

Fred Wesley Garner, age 62 of Asheboro passed away on Friday, October 16, 2020 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington. Mr. Garner was born August 15, 1958 the son of Henry and Louise Lewis Garner. Wesley loved his family and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and working outside. He was a licensed general contractor and owned and operated Garner Carpentry for...

Kathleen Nelson Lemons

Kathleen Nelson Lemons

Oct 14, 2020

Kathleen Nelson Lemons, 92, of Siler City passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 surrounded by loved ones at her home. Mrs. Lemons was born April 9, 1928, a native of Chatham County, the daughter of Austin and Carrie Trogdon Nelson. Kathleen was very active and served on various committees at Edward Hill Friends Meeting. She loved anything to do...

Roman Bruno Pfeiffer

Roman Bruno Pfeiffer

Oct 14, 2020

Roman Bruno Pfeiffer, age 72, of Ramseur died Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at Randolph Hospice House. Mr. Pfeiffer was born February 19, 1948 in Germany to Reinhold and Kreszentia Pfeiffer. He was a retired real estate broker and was preceded in death by his wife, Janice Wilkins Pfeiffer. He is survived by daughter, Rosemarie Pfeiffer of Rosenhein, Germany; son, Richard...

Betty Jean Frazier

Betty Jean Frazier

Oct 14, 2020

Betty Jean Sumner Frazier, age 80, of Randleman passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at her home, Mrs. Frazier was born December 6, 1939 the daughter of Shelby and Ethel Sumner. Betty was a native of Randolph County and attended the Church of the Living Word. She loved her Lord and Savior. Betty never met a stranger, loved to...

Kaye Gilliland Ferguson

Kaye Gilliland Ferguson

Oct 13, 2020

Kaye Gilliland Ferguson, 64, of Greensboro, passed away peacefully. surrounded by her family on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at her home. Mrs. Ferguson was born November 26, 1955 the daughter of Thomas "Bill" Jackson and Rebecca Burnette Brown Gilliland. She loved to travel, especially to Walt Disney World, and her annual vacations with her family. Kaye was an avid fan...

Helen Isabella Meloni

Helen Isabella Meloni

Oct 13, 2020

Helen Marie Isabella Meloni, age 98, of Asheboro passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at Elmcroft of Asheboro. Mrs. Meloni was born in Youngstown, OH on February 25, 1922 to John and Josephine Ferrante Isabella and was a former resident of Gustavus, OH. She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Kinsman, OH and a member of...

Jeremy Robert Hunsucker

Jeremy Robert Hunsucker

Oct 12, 2020

Jeremy Robert Hunsucker, 36, went home to be with the Lord on October 12, 2020. He was born in Chapel Hill, North Carolina on February 3, 1984. Born and raised in North Carolina, he moved to Florida in 2015 to attend the Marine Division of Wyotech in Daytona Beach, Florida. He met his future wife Christie shortly after he graduated....

Ms. Teddy Jerome Powers Johnson

Ms. Teddy Jerome Powers Johnson

Oct 11, 2020

Ms. Teddy Jerome Powers Johnson, age 77, of Camden, SC passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020 at Sprenger Health Care in Port Royal, SC. Ms. Johnson was born in Asheboro, NC on October 18, 1942 to Charles Manley Powers and Frances Foust Powers. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Camden, SC. In addition to her parents,...

Peggy Jean Haithcock Harrelson

Peggy Jean Haithcock Harrelson

Oct 11, 2020

Peggy Jean Haithcock Harrelson, age 84, of Seagrove passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020 at her home. Mrs. Harrelson was born in Asheboro on March 28, 1936 to Riley Anderson and Rola Mae Wilkerson Haithcock. She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Peggy was formerly employed with Jockey International and was retired as a CNA with North...

Margaret Winslow Allen

Margaret Winslow Allen

Oct 10, 2020

Margaret Winslow Allen- July 6, 1915-October 10, 2020 A beloved saint has returned to her heavenly Father and home at the amazing age of 105. Born in Randleman, NC, Margaret lived in her hometown until 1954 when she married her husband George,and took up the adventures of life as a military wife and mother. Margaret followed George to military postings...

Mary Ruth Wright

Mary Ruth Wright

Oct 10, 2020

Mary Ruth Adams Wright, age 80, of Asheboro died Saturday, October 10, 2020. Mrs. Wright was born January 11, 1940 in Wilkes County to James and Eddie Adams. Mrs. Wright was retired from the textile industry and was a homemaker. She was of the Baptist faith and was a country girl at heart who loved her family very much. In...

Cynthia Mae Miller Cooper

Cynthia Mae Miller Cooper

Oct 9, 2020

Cynthia Mae "Cissy" Miller Cooper, age 61, of Seagrove passed away on Friday, October 9, 2020 at Randolph Health. Mrs. Cooper was born in Randolph County on June 30, 1959. She attended Asheboro High School and was formerly employed with JRA Textiles and Arrow International. She was preceded in death by her mother, Vivian Miller. Cynthia enjoyed attending flea markets...

Laris Dean Allred

Laris Dean Allred

Oct 8, 2020

Laris Dean Allred, age 73, of Asheboro passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Allred was born in Moore County on November 15, 1946 to Clarence and Ella Brown Allred, who preceded him in death. Laris served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He was retired from Black & Decker...

Roy Lester Auman

Roy Lester Auman

Oct 7, 2020

Roy Lester Auman, age 77, of Asheboro died Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at Randolph Hospice House. Mr. Auman was born December 11, 1942 in Seagrove to Roy and Lillian Auman. Mr. Auman was a graduate of Seagrove High School and retired from Energizer. He later worked at Wal-Mart after his retirement. Mr. Auman loved bowling and was instrumental in establishing...