D.C. Poole

Mr. Dougan Clark "D.C."� Poole, Jr., 93, of Asheboro, NC, died Wednesday, March 7, 2012, at Randolph Health & Rehabilitation. A funeral service is scheduled for 4:00 pm Saturday, March 10, 2012, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Tim Pheagin officiating. Burial will follow at West Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery in Asheboro. A native of Randolph County, NC, Mr. Poole was born September 13, 1918. He was the son of the late Dougan Clark Poole, Sr., and Dovie Miranda Pierce Poole, and was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. He was retired from B.B Walker Shoe Co., and later from Fran Poole's Piedmont Mobile Food Service. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by loving wife, Thelma Poole, and his sisters, Nannie Skeen, Lula Coltrane, Clyde Trotter, Mettie Lovell, Ione James and Bernice Maness. Mr. Poole is survived by his daughters, Patsy Skeen and husband, Wayne, of Greensboro, NC, Judy Cox and husband, Gary, of Ramseur, NC; grandchildren, Crissy King, Eric Skeen, Jennifer Schwarz, Kevin Cox, Jody Cox; great grandchildren, Brittany Shropshire, Kyle Skeen, Jordan Ellis, Emily Ellis, Molly Ellis, Eli Schwarz, Isacc Schwarz, Ari Schwarz, Cameron Cox, Christian Cox; one step great grandchild, Chelsea Ford; two great-great grandchildren, Luke Shropshire and Bryce Shropshire. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Friday, March 9, 2012, at Ridge Funeral Home and other times at the home of Eric Skeen, Asheboro, NC.