James Hunt, Sr.

James Orville Hunt, Sr., 70, of Asheboro, died Sunday, May 5, 2024 at his residence.

A celebration of his life will be held at a later date.

Born April 2, 1954, in Randolph County, Mr. Hunt was the son of the late Ellis and Lona Jones Hunt. He laid floor covering all of his life and owned his own company as an installer. He loved drag racing and watching drag racing. He also had a bad habit of never being on time for anything. The pride of his life was his grandchildren.

Mr. Hunt is survived by his son, James Hunt, Jr., and his wife, Jennifer, of Graham, NC; brother, Terry Hunt; grandchildren, Gracie Hunt and fiancé, Matt May, Macie Hunt, Leyla Hunt; and several nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society, 7027 Albert Pick Rd, Greensboro, NC 27409, Greensboro, NC 27409.