Obituaries
Asheboro, NC Obituaries
Hayden Allen
Sep 20, 2025
Otis “Hayden” Allen Jr., 83, of Asheboro, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2025 at Alpine Health and Rehabilitation in Asheboro.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 26, 2025, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Thomas Smith officiating. A private burial will be held at Richland Baptist Church Cemetery.
Born August 18, 1942 in Guilford County,...
Jackie Tart
Sep 19, 2025
Jackie Lee Tart, 72, formerly of Asheboro, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 19, 2025 at The Randolph Hospice House, leaving behind a trail of broken hearts and fond memories.
A graveside memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at Randolph Memorial Park, Asheboro, with Mr. Larry Needham officiating.
Born in Bennettsville, SC, on February 10,...
Joan Spivey
Sep 19, 2025
Joan Karen Spivey, better known as "Joanie", 71, of Asheboro, NC, passed away Friday, September 19, 2025 at her daughter's home.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, October 11, 2025 from 3:00-7:00 PM at The Exchange, 204 S. Fayetteville St., Asheboro, NC 27203.
Born October 13, 1953, in Guilford Co., NC, Ms. Spivey was the daughter of the late...
Harvey Honeycutt
Sep 17, 2025
Harvey Lee Honeycutt, 83, of Sophia, died Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro.
Graveside services will be conducted at 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at Randolph Memorial Park, Asheboro, with Pastor Fredie Meadows officiating.
A native of Randolph Co., NC, Mr. Honeycutt was born May 14, 1942, the son of the late Dallas Odell and Edna Louise...
Jackie Smith
Sep 16, 2025
Jackie Carroll Smith, 60, of Seagrove, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at his home.
A funeral service will be conducted on Sunday, September 21, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. at Victory Baptist Church in Asheboro, with Pastor Kenneth McNeill and Pastor Jeff Norton officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
A native of Montgomery Co., NC, Mr. Smith was born January...
Agnes M. Smith
Sep 15, 2025
Agnes Noreen Moore Smith, 84, of Asheboro, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, September 15, 2025, at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.
A funeral service will be conducted on 2:00 p.m., Friday, September 19, 2025, at Balfour Baptist Church with Pastor Mark Wilburn and Pastor Gary Mason officiating, Burial will be held at Randolph Memorial Park at...
Gurney Routh, Jr.
Sep 15, 2025
Gurney Edison Routh, Jr., 79, of Sophia, went to his heavenly home on Monday, September 15, 2025, at Randolph Health in Asheboro.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Mark Wilburn officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:30...
Nancy Luck Hoover
Sep 11, 2025
Nancy Lou Luck Hoover of Randleman, formerly of the Worthville Mill Village, age82, loving mother to 3 daughters, grandmother and great grandmother, AKA, “The Nana”,and loving wife to husband, Tex Hoover, went home to be with her Savior on September11th, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro, NC.
Nancy grew up with her mother, Sara Etta Henson...
Martin Marcial Ruiz
Sep 10, 2025
Martin Marcial Ruiz, 53, of Asheboro, died Wednesday, September 10, 2025.
A funeral mass will be conducted at 12:00 p.m. Monday, September 15, 2025, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 512 West Wainman Avenue, Asheboro, with Father Ramiro Tijerino officiating.
The Marcial Ruiz family will receive friends from 2:00 until 6:00 p.m. on Monday at Ridge Funeral Home, 908 Albemarle Road, Asheboro.
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Martín Marcial...
Donna Michelle Thomas
Sep 8, 2025
Donna Michelle Thomas, 52, of Asheboro, died Monday, September 8, 2025, at Wesley Long Hospital in Greensboro.
Donna was born in Asheboro, NC on February 14, 1973. She lived in Winston-Salem, NC, for many years before moving back to Asheboro. She was formerly employed with Terminex in Winston-Salem.
Her parents, Homer Franklin Thomas, Sr. and Frances Louise Hill Thomas, preceded her in...
Imogene Morris
Sep 6, 2025
Cathy Imogene Morris, 75, of Franklinville, died Saturday, September 6, 2025, at her home.
A graveside service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Friday, September 12, 2025, with pastor Isaac Fetterhoff officiating, at Randolph Memorial Park, Asheboro.
Born in Randolph County NC, on July 27, 1950, Imogene was the daughter of the late, George Hubert McPherson and Bertie Gurthie Stalker McPherson. She...
Bonnye York
Sep 4, 2025
Bonnye Lynn Giles York, 80, of Asheboro, died Thursday, September 4, 2025, at Randolph Health in Asheboro.
A memorial service will be conducted at 12:00 p.m., Friday, September 12, 2025, at Central Church where she was a member, with Pastor Joseph Fulk and Rev. Fred Huffstetler officiating.
Bonnye was born on December 12, 1944, in Greenville, NC, the daughter of the late...
Charli Lynn Welch
Sep 3, 2025
Charli Lynn Welch, of Asheboro, passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill.
A private graveside will be held at Oaklawn Cemetery with Pastor Jam Patterson officiating.
Charli was preceded in death by her paternal great grandparents, Steve Welch, Donald and Margie Asbill; maternal great grandparents, Bruce and Nancy Blackley, Billy and Lorene Grissom; and paternal great uncle,...
Cassie Thomas
Sep 2, 2025
Cassandra "Cassie" Leigh Hill Thomas, 65, of Trinity, passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.
Funeral services will be conducted at 4:00 p.m., Sunday, September 7, 2025, at Tabernacle Church of Trinity, with Pastor Randy Kelly officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Cassie...
Tom Edney
Aug 31, 2025
Thomas "Tom" Reynolds Edney, 90, of Asheboro, passed away Sunday, August 31, 2025.
A funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at Dayspring Baptist Church, Randleman, with Pastor Tommy Kidd officiating. Burial with military honors will follow at Randolph Memorial Park.
Born in Bat Cave, NC...
Brooks Garner
Aug 30, 2025
Silas Brooks Garner, 69, of New London, died Saturday, August 30, 2025 at the family's Badin Lake home.
A graveside memorial service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at Pleasant Union Community Church Cemetery.
A native of Randolph County, Brooks was born on February 11, 1956. He...
Charles Lewis Steed
Aug 30, 2025
Charles "Chuck" Lewis Steed, 95, of Kingsport, died Saturday, August 30, 2025, at NHC HealthCare in Kingsport.
A service will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, September 6, 2025, at Randolph Memorial Park, Asheboro, with Mr. Charles Reeder officiating. Entombment will follow with military honors provided by the Randolph County Honor Guard.
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Kathy Hunt Surratt
Aug 27, 2025
Kathy Louise Hunt Surratt, 70, of Asheboro, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at Hinkle Hospice House in Lexington.
A funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 30, 2025, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Assistant Pastor James Benfield and Assistant Pastor Adam Frisby officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery....
Bill Spencer
Aug 18, 2025
Billy Lee Spencer, 84, of Seagrove, NC, died on August 18, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on December 6, 1940 to Alfred and Annie Spencer.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm, Sunday, August 24, 2025, at Union Grove Baptist Church, 7912 Union Grove Church Road in...
Cora Jean Alexander
Aug 17, 2025
Cora Jean (Donato) Alexander, age 63, ofAsheboro, NC died, Sunday, August 17, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones, in her home.
She was born August 6, 1962 in Warren, Pennsylvanian, the daughter of Joseph James and Genevieve Elaine (Jean Johnson) Donato. She grew up in Ormsby, PA where she attended school at Smethport...
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