Dianne Gentle

Ruby Dianne York Gentle, 80, of Asheboro, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, April 19, 2025, at Randolph Health in Asheboro.

Born on March 12, 1945, in Randolph County, NC, Dianne was the daughter of the late James and Cora Maness York. She was a member of Lexington Church of Christ. Dianne was a dedicated babysitter for many years, and she loved everyone's children who were all special to her. She loved the church and all her brothers and sisters in Christ, she never met a stranger. Dianne loved to watch Gunsmoke and drinking coffee.

In addition to her parents, Dianne was preceded in death by her sister, Martha Myers.

Surviving are her husband of 61 years, Larry Gentle; sons, Kevin Gentle and wife Jennifer, Darren Gentle, Chad Gentle and fiancee Melissa; sister, Darius Ussery; grandchildren, Kellie Diane Gentle, Kimberlee Dawn Gentle, Victoria Elizabeth Gentle; step granddaughter, Brittney Nicole Young; and great granddaughter, Rosie Dawn Locklear.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. on Friday, April 25, 2024, at Ridge Funeral Home & Cremation Service. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Memorials may be made to Lexington Church of Christ, 1330 Piedmont Drive, Lexington, NC 27292.