Eleanor A. Rich

Mrs. Eleanor Allred Redding Rich, loving wife, mother and grandmother, age 84, of Palm Coast, Fl, and formerly of Spinks St, Asheboro, NC, died Tuesday, June 29, 2010, at Country Cottage Assisted Living. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 7, 2010, at the Ridge Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Arnold Luther officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Park. A native of Franklinville, NC, Mrs. Rich was born December 26, 1925, the daughter of the late Henry and Annie Frazier Allred. She was a member of Central Wesleyan Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Rufus P. Rich. Survivors include her daughters, Ann R. Atkinson and husband, Wiley, of Port Orange, FL, Donna R. Staley and husband, Milton, of Asheboro; sons, William Redding and wife, Angela, of Denton, Dennis P. Rich and wife, Patricia, of Asheboro; sisters, Jean A. Kohl, of Asheboro, Ava A. Sapp, of VA, Helen A. White, of Asheboro; eleven grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren. The family will receive friends at Ridge Funeral Home from 6 until 8 pm on Tuesday, July 6, 2010, and other times at the home of Bonnie Redding, 1818 Flint Street, Asheboro, NC. Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Foundation, 322 8th Ave., 7th Fl., New York, NY 10001.