Linda Mangum

Linda Lee Beal Mangum, 78, of Asheboro, passed away Monday, July 29, 2024, at Randolph Health in Asheboro.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 3, 2024, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Dr. Rob Roberts and Rev. Gary Mason officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery.

Linda was born on June 9, 1946, in Moore County, the daughter of the late Tracy and Oma Lee Lambert Beal. She had worked at Burlington Industries, Vester Manufacturing and in the home health. Linda was a member of Oakhurst Baptist Church, where she and was a member of the Royal Ambassadors. She volunteered with "Operation Red Sleigh" and was a member of the Red Hats Society.

In addition to her parents, Linda was preceded in death by her husband, Croff Mangum.

Surviving are her daughters, Tracie Brady Ward (Bill) of Ramseur, Tara Brady Johnson of Bennett; son, Travis Brady (Donna) of Franklinville; sisters, Laura Luck (Ralph Allred) of Asheboro, Elizabeth Pilson of Bear Creek; grandchildren, Lindsey Hutto, Leighanna Cox (Will), Lauren Swain (Mark), Ethan Brady (Mary), Spencer Brady (Carrisa), Taylor Lucas (Chris); great grandchildren, Reese Lucas, Wyatt Lucas, Grayson Swain, Olivia Swain, Dawson Swain, Emery Brady, Autumn Brady; nieces and nephews, Aaron Pilson (Kandice), Jerri Ann Toney (Rusty), Leslie Allen (Scott); great nephew and niece, Jacob Pilson, Addie Pilson; special extended family, Roland Phillips (Carolyn), Emma Aycoth (Monty), Louise Motes (Tommy) and her fur friends, Diesel, J.J., Lainey, Moose and Oreo.

The family will receive friends from 9:45 -10:45 a.m. on Saturday, prior to the service at Ridge Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to Randolph Health Community Foundation, 364 White Oak Street, Asheboro, NC 27203.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff at Ramseur Health and Rehabilitation (formerly Universal Health Care) and the staff at Randolph Health for the excellent care given to Linda.